The 7th Annual Southern Vermont Dance Festival

The Southern Vermont Dance Festival returns July 18th - 21st 2019 for its 7th anniversary, with an exciting round of dance classes, lectures and performances hosted at venues all around Brattleboro. As last year, festival attendees will be invited to attend dance performances each evening as well as a choice of many different classes each […]

African Drum & Dance with Ult Mundane & Tara Murphy

Ult Mundane will teach a drum class from 6:00 to 7:00 pm and Tara Murphy will teach a dance class from 7:15 to 8:45 pm at 118 Elliot Street in Brattleboro, VT.  The cost of the drum class is on a sliding scale from $10-12 and there are extra drums for those who need one. The cost of […]

“Within the Eye of the Storm” with Jerusalem Peacebuilders

WWAC, together with 118 Elliot, will host Jerusalem Peacebuilders who will offer a screening of “Within the Eye of the Storm” Followed by group discussions with the participants in the Jerusalem Peacebuilders’ Vermont Leadership Institute Please join us for a special program focusing on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.  Jerusalem Peacebuilders will present the powerful Israeli film, “Within the Eye of […]

Solutions: Where Do We Go From Here? A Community Conversation

The Commons is hosting this community conversation moderated by the investigative reporting team MacLean (Mac) and Shanta Lee Gander. This conversation is an opportunity to invite everyone throughout the community to discuss some of the ways they are addressing some of the various topics that The Commons has covered in previous Special Focus sections especially […]

A People’s Assembly for Climate Emergency

118 Elliot

A People's Assembly will be held on Wednesday August 28th from 6:30pm - 8:00pm at 118 Elliot St. in Brattleboro to discuss the Climate Emergency Declaration that will be on the Brattleboro Select Board agenda on Wednesday September 3rd. The meeting will review the draft of the declaration and help prepare community members interested in […]

Yoga Locally

Yoga Locally Tuesdays 5:00 to 6:30 pm Thursdays 4:00 to 5:15 pm Saturdays 10:00 to 11:30 am Vinyasa yoga by $5-15 donation. All proceeds go to Food Connects, Women's Freedom Center, Turning Point of Windham County, and Windham Child Care Association. Live music accompanies some classes. Heal yourself, heal your community! For updates & more […]

2019 Vermont Excellence in Architecture Awards

118 Elliot

ExhibitSeptember 2019Reception Friday September 6, 2019, 5:30 to 8:30Gallery hours By appointment. Contact 118elliot@gmail.com@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90aXRsZSIsInNldHRpbmdzIjp7ImJlZm9yZSI6IiIsImFmdGVyIjoiIn19@The American Institute of Architects Vermont chapter's touring exhibition of the 2018 Vermont Excellence in Architecture Awards comes to Brattleboro at 118 Gallery through our ongoing partnership with AIAVT. The 2018 award-winners were selected by a jury of Minneapolis peers from 36 […]

Ear Training for Everyone

118 Elliot

Ear Training for Everyone (Thursdays 5:30 - 7, Sept 12 through Nov 21) Taught by Anna Patton For singers, instrumentalists, and curious listeners; a class to sharpen the musical ears through harmonizing and re-harmonizing well known songs. Participants will learn to analyze the harmonic gist of songs by ear, finding bass lines and learning to […]

$20

Music Improvisation Night

118 Elliot

Improvisation Nights at 118 Elliot Led by Anna Patton and Guest Teachers For instrumentalists and vocalists: jump into the creation of improvised music through group improvisations, game-pieces, graphic scores, and more. Participants will have the chance to create their own structures for improvisation as well as learning existing structures. No experience is needed with free […]

Celebrating Toni: A Memorial in Her Own Words

118 Elliot

Saturday, September 14, 7-9 pm at 118 Elliot 118 Elliot Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301 On Saturday, September 14th there will be a community celebration to honor the words, life, brilliance, and influence of the great Toni Morrison. The event will feature local writers and community members reading the work of Ms. Morrison, followed by an […]