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'When My Sleeping Dragon Woke' Staff Picks

Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.


Actor and playwright Sharon Washington develops a one-woman play in this 2023 documentary. Q&A with Washington and director Chuck Schultz follows. 603-646-2422

Percussion Ensemble Staff Picks

Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.
University of Vermont Recital Hall 384 S. Prospect St., Burlington Burlington


Student drummers keep the beat to works for traditional instruments, clapping and phonebooks. 802-656-3040

Guest Selector Adam Schatz Staff Picks

Thu., April 25, 8 p.m.
Paradiso Hi-Fi 388 Pine St., Suite 2, Burlington Burlington

Buy TicketsFree


(DJ) (802) 540-1183

Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival Staff Picks

April 25-28
Various Montréal locations Sherbrooke St. W., Montréal Outside Vermont


Lovers of all things literary flock to Montréal for the Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival, an annual extravaganza that celebrates its 26th anniversary this year. Whether they’re catching a reading or dressing up for an awards ceremony, bookworms hardly know where to turn with four days of nearly nonstop in-person programming in French or English at their disposal. Offerings include lectures and discussions on topics ranging from YA literature to Alan Dershowitz; readings in every genre under the sun; and appearances by luminaries including Sarah Polley, Mariana Enríquez and Robert Macfarlane. 438-304-9917

Resilience Implementation Strategy Kick-Off Staff Picks Online

Thu., April 25, 12-1:15 p.m.


The state's Climate Action Office invites Vermonters to share input on a plan to build a more climate-resilient future. 802-522-9555

Peter Schumann Staff Picks

Through May 23


Giant anti-war paintings, woodcuts and prints by the Bread and Puppet Theater founder. 802-262-6284

Art at the Maltex Staff Picks

Through Aug. 12
The Maltex Building 431 Pine St., Burlington Burlington


An exhibition of works by local artists Julio Desmont, Gabriel Boray, Louise Arnold, Colleen Murphy, Sandra Berbeco and Jeffrey Pascoe. 802-865-7296

Great Jigsaw Puzzle Race for Kids!

Thu., April 25, 1-3 p.m.


Teams of one to three race to put together 150-piece puzzles to win a prize. ADA accessible. Ages 4 and up. 802-999-8166

Intergenerational Game Time

Thu., April 25, 3-4 p.m.
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St., Essex Junction Chittenden County


Card games delight players of all ages. 802-878-6956

Artist Talk: Titus Kaphar

Thu., April 25, 5-6 p.m.


In a discussion titled "Personalizing Mass Incarceration: Exploring American Justice and Injustice," the artist shares his inspiration for works in the current exhibition "Gilded." A reception follows. 603-646-2808

Take Back the Night

Thu., April 25, 5 p.m.
Royall Tyler Theatre, University of Vermont 116 University Place, Burlington Burlington


Sexual violence survivors tell their stories at a HOPE Works march and rally. 802-863-1236

Lincoln Sprague

Thu., April 25, 5 p.m.
Venetian Cocktail & Soda Lounge 266 Pine St., Suite 122, Burlington Burlington


(jazz)

Indigenous Belonging and Rights in the Northeast

Thu., April 25, 5:30-7:30 p.m.


Leading scholars of Indigenous identity Pamela Palmater, Darryl Leroux and Gordon Henry examine contested claims of indigeneity across the Northeast region, including Vermont. 802-656–2060

Fellowship of the Wheel Season Kickoff Party

Thu., April 25, 5:30-8 p.m.
Switchback Brewing 160 Flynn Ave., Burlington Burlington


Mountain bikers meet new friends, recap the 2023 season and learn about new trail developments with Chittenden County's local trail maintenance nonprofit. 802-651-4114

Laurel's Book Group

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
Phoenix Books (Essex) 2 Carmichael St., Essex Chittenden County


A discussion group dedicated to paperback releases reads The Dog of the North by Elizabeth McKenzie 802-872-7111

Mama Tried

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.


(folk) 802-849-7088

Baby Fearn and the Plants

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
Black Flannel Brewing & Distilling 21 Essex Way, Suite 201, Essex Chittenden County


(folk, rock) 802-857-5629

Evening Book Group

Thu., April 25, 6-7 p.m.


Readers discuss The Boys in the Boat by Daniel Brown in a relaxed round-robin. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140

Karl Lucas

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
Filling Station 970 Route 2, Middlesex Barre/Montpelier


(folk) 802-225-6232

Focaccia Art Workshop

Thu., April 25, 6-7:30 p.m.

Buy Tickets$15-80.


Home bakers of all ages turn bread into a masterpiece using herbs, vegetables and cheeses. 203-400-0700

Old Time Jam

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
Radio Bean 8 N. Winooski Ave., Burlington Burlington


(open jam) 802-660-9346

Cooper

Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
On Tap Bar & Grill 4 Park St., Essex Junction Chittenden County


(covers) 802-857-5107

A Sound Space Live with Deserie & Jim Gilmour

Thu., April 25, 6:30 p.m.
Merchants Hall 40-42 Merchants Row, Rutland Rutland/Killington


(folk)

Dan Ryan Express

Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.
Foam Brewers 112 Lake St., Burlington Burlington


(jazz) 802-399-2511

'Kiss the Ground'

Thu., April 25, 7-8:30 p.m.


After a screening of this hopeful 2020 documentary about regenerative agriculture, audiences enjoy a discussion, refreshments and writing letters to their representatives in honor of Earth Day. 802-373-0178

Neukom Festival: 'Angel's Share'

Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.
Barrette Center for the Arts 74 Gates St., White River Junction Upper Valley


Dominic Finocchiaro's new play takes place in a future where the dead can be archived and resurrected, with thorny ethical consequences. 802-296-7000

Spose, Rigometrics

Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.
Higher Ground Showcase Lounge 1214 Wiliston Rd., South Burlington Chittenden County


(hip-hop) 802-652-0777

Ira Friedman, Timothy Quigley Duo

Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m.
Hugo's 44 Main St., Montpelier Barre/Montpelier


(jazz) 802-225-6198

Cozy

Thu., April 25, 8 p.m.
Bent Nails Bistro 4 Langdon St., Montpelier Barre/Montpelier


(rock) 802-225-6087

Hush Club, No Fun Haus

Thu., April 25, 8 p.m.
Nectar's 188 Main St., Burlington Burlington


(indie rock) 802-658-4771

Popular Events

  • Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival @ Various Montréal locations

    • April 25-28 Prices vary.
  • 'Meditations in Art' @ The Satellite Gallery

    • Through July 29 $20
  • UVM Lane Series: Daniela Liebman @ University of Vermont Recital Hall

    • Fri., April 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m. $6.50-39.50
  • Percussion Ensemble @ University of Vermont Recital Hall

    • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m. Free.
  • Vermont Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo @ Champlain Valley Exposition

    • Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. $5-30; free for kids under 6.
    • Buy Tickets

Spotlight Events

  • 'When My Sleeping Dragon Woke' @ Loew Auditorium, Hopkins Center for the Arts, Dartmouth College

    • Thu., April 25, 7 p.m. $12.
  • Percussion Ensemble @ University of Vermont Recital Hall

    • Thu., April 25, 7:30 p.m. Free.
  • Guest Selector Adam Schatz @ Paradiso Hi-Fi

    • Thu., April 25, 8 p.m. Free
    • Buy Tickets
  • Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival @ Various Montréal locations

    • April 25-28 Prices vary.
  • Resilience Implementation Strategy Kick-Off (Climate Crisis)

    • Thu., April 25, 12-1:15 p.m. Free; preregister.

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