Screening of "Dancing with the Cannibal Giant: New Stories for the Great Transition" and Launch of New Community 'Tell-a-Vision' Circles Follow five remarkable stories of peoples and places transforming the world in this 50 minute documentary film directed by Vermonter Chris Wood, followed by a reflection sharing, and presentation by Wendy Webber of a new local initiative: ‘Tell-a-Vision’ […]
48th ANNUAL MEETING Bring a friend! The public is encouraged to attend. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26 @ 1:30 pm 1:30 Refreshments − 2:00 Members Meeting − 3:00 Break − 3:15 Dr. Hutner − 4:15 Wrap-up Dr. Heidi Hutner Stony Brook University ACCIDENTS CAN HAPPEN: The Women of Three Mile Island We are honored to be joined […]
Part 2 of a 3-part workshop series offered by the Vermont Folklife Center in partnership with the Brattleboro Words Project and Friends of Brooks Memorial Library. Introduction to Audio Storytelling: Interviewing & Recording $95 ($55/students) Preregister at (802) 388-4964 Free for pre-approved Brattleboro Words Project teachers/researchers, write BrattleboroWords@gmail.com to apply. Whether you want to learn […]
Part 3 of a 3-part workshop series offered by Vermont Folklife Center in partnership with the Brattleboro Words Project and Friends of Brooks Memorial Library. Introduction to Audio Storytelling: Editing Basics $95 ($55/students) Preregister at (802) 388-4964 Free for pre-approved Brattleboro Words Project teachers/researchers, write BrattleboroWords@gmail.com to apply. Introduction to Audio Storytelling: Editing Basics provides […]
Marlboro Senior Leni Charbonneau will head a panel of Marlboro students who will present on topics related to their senior research projects. Leni will present on “Japan and the Ainu: A Spectacle of Sustainability.” Other students' topics are still in development. Leni’s lecture will focus on the Japanese government’s recent policies regarding the Ainus which have […]
Offered by The Brattleboro Words Project Semi-Regular Saturday Workshops for Audio Editing & Production Support Why? For Brattleboro Words Project Community Researchers (and those interested in volunteering with the Project) to collaborate with members of the Project’s Production Team. Ask questions, get feedback on scripts, rough cuts, approach and learn how to turn your stories […]
Three Stones Mexican Mayan Cochina is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year! Join us for food, art, music, and a screening of a film about the Mayan creation myth, the Popol Vuh. More info coming soon.
The Brattleboro Words Project The Roundtable Discussion Series Brattleboro Area Middle School and Brattleboro Union High School students will share their experiences in learning local history through community-based research and audio storytelling with the Brattleboro Historical Society. Presenting students will be led by Joe Rivers and Bill Holiday, longtime BAMS & BUHS teachers and Historical […]
On Sunday, January 19, from 3-5 pm, the Vermont Folklife Center, Brattleboro Words Project and 118 Elliot will present Brattleboro Farm Stories, a FREE community storytelling event bringing together local farmers and residents to share personal reflections on our region’s agricultural heritage at 118 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, Vermont. Set amongst the backdrop of Richard Brown’s […]
A book sale of fiction, nonfiction, art books, signed and rare books—all to benefit the publication of Brattleboro: A Print Town, a book on Brattleboro's printing and publishing history.
