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 […]
ExhibitNovember & December 2019Artist Reception Friday November 1, 2019, 5:30 to 8:30Gallery hours By appointment. Contact 118elliot@gmail.com@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@Through November and December 2019, 118 Gallery is exhibiting the work of Richard W. Brown, a photographer from the Northeast Kingdom documenting the vanishing culture of Vermont’s hill farms. Brown’s 2018 book, The Last of the Hill Farms: Echoes […]
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 […]
A launch party for Christine, Released (Running Wild Press, 2019), the debut novel by Ea Burke (you may know him as Ed). Christine, Released is an engaging, heart-wrenching story of a young woman lost in a society that's not built for her family nor for her life. "Ea Burke knows how to write. He's created […]
Songs For Our Times: Concert by Southern Vermont Ukulele Ensemble, with Lisa McCormick The ukulele may be small, yet she is a mighty instrument of unity and change! Directed by Lisa McCormick, the Southern Vermont Ukulele Ensemble will present an uplifting concert of songs promoting Care of the Planet, Community-building, Welcome, Justice, and Peace. This […]
The Architecture + Design Film Series, shown monthly in Brattleboro and Burlington, returns for its seventh season in Burlington, second in Brattleboro, with a screening of Rams (2018, Directed by Gary Hustwit, USA, 74 min) on Wednesday, November 13 at 6:30 pm at 118 Elliot in downtown Brattleboro. All film showings are free and open […]
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 […]
A screening of Venezuelans Under Siege, hosted by Brattleboro Solidarity. U.S. sanctions block the Venezuelan people from obtaining food and medicine. They resulted in at least 40,000 deaths between mid-2017 and the end of 2018 – and that was prior to the most severe sanctions, announced in 2019. Venezuelans under Siege documents the impacts of […]
African drum and dance with live drumming! All levels welcome. Join Senegalese master percussionist Mama Assane Coly of VT and master dancer Aziz Bara Kara Niang of Montreal as they tour Vermont and Massachusetts. Drum class from 6:00 to 7:00PM, sliding scale of $12-$15. Dance class from 7:15 to 8:45PM, sliding scale of $15-$20. Visit […]
