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'Castle on the Hill: A Tale of King Arthur'

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Vermont Youth Dancers — a dance company of area students with local talented dancers — mesmerizes the audience...

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Good Beginnings of Central Vermont hosts Central Vermont's first participation in this worldwide event devoted to perinatal mental...

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ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain

1 College Street
Burlington, VT 05401
802-864-1848

"Best Aquarium" -Yankee Magazine. Discover 70 live species, over 100 interactive experiences, seasonal changing exhibits and events, and the Ecology, Culture, History, and Opportunity for steardship of the Lake Champlain Basin. The 2.2 acre Leahy Center environmental campus also features the Lake Champlain Basin Program Resource Room, Lake Champlain Navy Memorial, ECHO's Eclectic Gift shop and the ecology-themed Think! Cafe. Open year-round, 10am-5pm, except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Day.

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Orchard Valley Waldorf School Summer Camps

Orchard Valley Waldorf School Summer Camps

Montpelier, VT

Join us for Summer Play Days on both our Montpelier and East Montpelier, VT campuses! Summer Play Days at the Childs Garden Campus (Montpelier) for ages 3-6, and on our Main Campus (East Montpelier) for ages 4-6. Both campus begin week of June 18. Weekly themes vary slightly by location,…(more)

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Smirkus Camp

Smirkus Camp

Greensboro, VT

Learn circus skills at any age! Smirkus Camp has open spots for children ages 5-9 in Intro to Smirkus Camp (June 23, 2018) and Smirkling Camp (June 16-17, 2018) sessions. For campers who crave a longer sleep-away summer camp adventure, choose between 1 week and 2 week-long sessions during June,…(more)

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