The Progress Illusion: Reclaiming Our Future from the Fairytale of Economics

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Flawed economic thinking has led us to the abyss, argues long-time UVM Professor/Economist and Emmy-award winning doc filmmaker Jon Erickson whose clear, authoritative language and personal run-ins and revelations about the rigged ‘science’ of economics steer the reader to a new economics that puts well-being ahead of GDP. “Erickson explains…just what would need to change […]

Off The Wall Preview: The Art Lottery Where Everyone Wins

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ART LOTTERY TO BENEFIT RIVER GALLERY SCHOOL Sat. May 20 2023 5 – 8 pm PREVIEW THE WORK at 118 Elliot at GALLERY WALK on FRIDAY, MAY 5 or during the month of May by appointment or scheduled dates BUY A LOTTERY TICKET (every participant receives a donated art work) Regular Price: $200 Early Bird […]

Altar to an Erupting Sun

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Internationally renowned author and expert on income inequality Chuck Collins’ debut novel is turning heads. A near-future story of passionate characters set in the Brattleboro area facing climate disruption in the critical decade ahead. “Collins’ warm, affecting tale raises an important question…: Is there any measure or action that is too radical, too extreme if […]

‘Bernie’s Mittens’ Book Event with Jen Ellis

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LIVE BOOK SERIES FEATURES JEN ELLIS’ DEBUT MEMOIR ‘BERNIE’S MITTEN MAKER’ 118 Elliot, Everyone’s Books, and Green Writers Press welcomes celebrated author Jen Ellis who will read from and discuss her hot-off-the-press debut memoir Bernie’s Mitten Maker (Green Writers Press) on Friday May 12, 2023 at 6:30 pm. Books will be available for purchase/signing. Event […]

Windham World Affairs Council Presents: Surfing as Development

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As the dust settled after a decade of war and Nicaragua faced the daunting challenge of rebuilding, surfers sought out the world’s best waves. By chance they stumbled upon the remote beaches of Nicaragua’s Emerald Coast, discovering a previously unknown surfing paradise. The daredevils of travel, surfers withstand anything for the thrill of a good […]

Off The Wall: Art Lottery & Fundraiser

ART LOTTERY TO BENEFIT RIVER GALLERY SCHOOL Sat. May 20 20235 – 8 pm PREVIEW THE WORK at 118 Elliotat GALLERY WALK on FRIDAY, MAY 5or during the month of Mayby appointment or scheduled dates BUY A LOTTERY TICKET (every participant receives a donated art work)Regular Price: $200Early Bird Price by May 1st: $175 for […]

Finding Vocal Harmonies, with Anna Patton

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An Ear Training workshop mini-series Wednesday afternoons, 1:30-3:00pm May 24th, May 31, and June 7 $55 to pre-register for all 3 dates or $20 per class for walk-ins. For singers and curious listeners; a workshop to sharpen the musical ears and help us invent and sing vocal harmonies. We’ll take songs that are easy to […]

Creative Relations: Multi-Media Explorations

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Great Grandfather Jonas Zaldokas Funeral by Liza KingExtended to the end of July Creative Relations, a multi-media group exhibit where 10 artists explore how family history, significant relationships and social/cultural contexts influence the making of art, will open Friday, June 2, 2023 at 118 Elliot. In the show, some artists explore how creativity helps heal […]

Brattleboro Area Jewish Center: Antiques Road Show

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June 4: Brattleboro Area Jewish Center presents its own 'antiques road show' with appraisals for your treasured items all afternoon. Contact: Stephan Brandstatter getmusic@sover.net    

Creative Relations Poetry Brunch

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Writers including Liza King, Arlene Distler, Tina Olsen, Laurie Panther and Steve Minkin will explore the rich theme of 'Creative Relations' through spoken word at a ‘Poetry Brunch.’