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Vermont Fairy Tale Festival

10-12 public libraries feature a fairy tale booth, with added festivities including live music, mermaids, Vikings, storytellers, costumed...

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Hoedown and Showdown for Maggie's Brightside

Barn stomping fun gets festive feet moving to live music and dancing, with games, a silent auction, old-timey...

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August 2019: Back to School Issue: Inside Vermont's Last One-Room Schoolhouse; Technology With a Human Touch; Little Libraries Around the State; Giving Student License to Squirm

July 2019: Playing It Cool: Sweet Places to Swing, Slide, Climb and Explore; Artful Fairy Houses; Nature Activities to Beat the Heat; Rites of Passage in Underhill

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Step Back in Time at the Saint Albans Museum

On a perfect August evening — puffy, snowball clouds, a cool breeze and the sun starting to dip — my husband and I took... more
Mixed Emotions

Stumble down the internet rabbit hole this time of year, and you'll find competing narratives about how parents feel after sending their kids back... more
No Easy Task: A High School Administrator on Engaging Students to Meet the Challenges of Our Time

When my son was 5 years old, we were home together on a lovely summer Saturday. He wanted to stay inside, and threw a... more
Yoga Pose of the Month: Warrior 2

Try this powerful standing pose to build stamina, focus and stability for going back to school. Warrior 2 stretches the hips, strengthens the legs... more
Madeleines: Two Varieties of a French Classic

When my mother, sister and I traveled to southwestern France last summer for a family wedding, we ate some of the best food of... more
Mom Takes Notes, September 2019

Every year it arrives like a national holiday but still catches me by surprise: in the middle of a summer day, I discover... more
Acting Out

Starting this fall, dramatically inclined young people will have a new place to hone their craft when professional theater company Vermont Stage launches a... more

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West Swanton Orchards & Cider Mill

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Tech With a Human Touch: Cyber Civics Teaches Middle Schoolers to Think Critically and Ethically About the Digital World

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Tech With a Human Touch: Cyber Civics Teaches Middle Schoolers to Think Critically and Ethically About the Digital World

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Waterbury Sports

46 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05676
802-882-8595

WBS is Northern Vermont's newest recreation destination. We've got gear to fuel your four season adventures. Bikes, Skis, Snowboards, athletic apparel and footwear, plus team sports like hockey and skates, soccer, baseball and lacrosse fill our store! Our full service shop has rentals, demos and tunes and repairs Skis, bikes and hockey skates. Get the expertise you need at great prices!

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Consignment; Sports Gear; Bike Paths; Hiking; Skating; Skiing & Riding; Sledding

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Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center

Burlington, VT

Summer is all about fun, new friends, and exciting adventures. Community Sailing Center summer camps are designed to teach kids ages 6 through 17 the safety, skill, and joy involved in the life-long sport of sailing. Organized by age group and led by certified instructors, camp options include sailing-only and…(more)

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Wildflowers Studio

Essex, VT

Wildflowers Studio will be offering Summer Camp every week this year starting June 18th until the week of August 20th!! Each week offers a different theme from building to superheroes to yoga to theater! Our location at Lang Farm offers a beautiful setting for plenty of play, exploration and creativity…(more)

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