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Lil' Vermonters Consignment Sale

Fri., April 26, 5 p.m. and Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
802-878-5545

 Shoppers delight in gently-used baby, child and maternity items, from newborn to youth 14, including toys, furniture, books, baby carriers and much more. See lilvermonters.com for consignor info. $5 admission for non-consignors on Friday with advance ticket purchase; free on Saturday.
Champlain Valley Expo 105 Pearl St., Essex Junction Chittenden (map)
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Kids' Night Out

Fri., April 26, 6-9 p.m.
802-635-1452

 While parents enjoy well-deserved time off, NVU varsity athletes lead activities, including swimming, rock climbing and team games. Kids should bring a swimsuit and gym clothes. $10 per child.
SHAPE Facility 238 Pond Rd., Johnson Lamoille (map)
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Once & Future Space Prom

Fri., April 26, 8-9:30 p.m.
802-229-0774

 Local co-authors Amy Rose Capetta and Cori McCarthy share their new YA fantasy book, Once & Future, in a book launch for teens and youth featuring cosplay, music, reader's theater, cake, author signings and door prizes. Fancy dress or costumes of a King Arthur genderbending space character encouraged. Ages 12 and up. $5.
Bear Pond Books 77 Main Street, Montpelier Washington (map)
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ReSOURCE Earth Day Walk

Sat., April 27, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

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In celebration of our planet, folks dressed in 'creatively green' costumes saunter along a 2.5 mile stroll and learn about earth-friendly activities. $5; free for children under 6.
Red Rocks Park Central Avenue, South Burlington Chittenden (map)
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Open House Autism Awareness and Celebration of the Young Child

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
802-775-2395

 The community meets Chase and Skye from Paw Patrol and joins the center for kids games and activities, music, sensory room play, free pizza, a Sheldon Academy student art gallery, crafts, fruit smoothies, Therapy dogs, free swimming in the Mitchell Therapy Pool, a raffle and much more. Children school age and under with adults.
Vermont Achievement Center 88 Park Street, Rutland Rutland (map)
Open House Autism Awareness and Celebration of the Young Child

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Vermont Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
802-778-9178

 This family-friendly, 2-day festival mesmerizes fans with authors and artists, gamers, cosplayers, prop makers, fight demos, vendors and more. $15; free for children under age 6.
Champlain Valley Expo 105 Pearl St., Essex Junction Chittenden (map)
Vermont Sci-Fi & Fantasy Expo

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North Star Sports Bike Swap

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sun., April 28, 12-5 p.m.
802-863-3832

 Folks in search of new spring wheels check out a selection from classic road bikes to burly downhill rigs — and everything in between, including bike racks for cars, trainers and some parts.
North Star Sports 100 Main Street #1, Burlington Chittenden (map)
North Star Sports Bike Swap

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Webby's Art Studio: Folk Art Houses

Sat., April 27, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
802-985-3346

 Inspired by the Museum's collection of Grandma Moses paintings, visitors paint a miniature house in her style. regular winter museum admission, $5-10; free for members and children under 5.
Shelburne Museum 6000 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne Chittenden (map)
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EarthWalk Spring Community Day

Sat., April 27, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
802-454-8500
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Naturalists celebrate spring with games, fireside crafts, skills, storytelling and more. Bring your own place settings and a potluck dish to share. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
EarthWalk Vermont Goddard College, Plainfield Washington (map)
EarthWalk Spring Community Day

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Meet Hedgie!

Sat., April 27, 11 a.m.
802-872-7111

 Little listeners soak up a beloved Jan Brett picture book, followed by activities.
Phoenix Books 2 Carmichael St., Essex Junction Chittenden (map)
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Youth Baking Class: Maple Scones

Sat., April 27, 1 p.m.
802-524-1507

 Junior chefs stir together a sweet and seasonal treat using the Cook's Illustrated Cookbook as a guide. Ages 9-14. preregister.
St. Albans Free Library 11 Maiden Lane, St. Albans Franklin (map)
Youth Baking Class: Maple Scones

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Family Art Activity

Sat., April 27, 1-3 p.m.
802-598-3139

 Families drop in and join artist Sabah Abbas for an activity focused on home and community. All ages.
Northgate Apartments 272 Northgate Rd., Burlington Chittenden (map)
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Voicing Art Poetry Reading

Sat., April 27, 2-3 p.m.
832-928-8837

 Inspired by the current art exhibit at Flynndog Gallery at South End Station, the community submits poetry and prose by April 11 and shares work publicly. All ages. food and drink available for purchase.
Nomad Coffee 208 Flynn Ave., Burlington Chittenden (map)
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St. Johnsbury World Maple Festival

Sat., April 27
802-626-4124
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This sweet celebration features a 8 a.m. 5K Sap Lap, a hearty pancake breakfast sweetened with this year's bounty, a downtown street fair from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and a kids' fun zone. some fees applicable; Sap Run $5-8; $20 per family.
Downtown St. Johnsbury Main Street, St. Johnsbury Caledonia (map)
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Independent Bookstore Day

Sat., April 27
802-448-3350

 Giveaways and general merriment happen all day in celebration of indie bookshops nationwide. Also at Phoenix Books' Essex, Rutland and Chester locations, and other independent bookstores.
Phoenix Books 191 Bank Street, Burlington Chittenden (map)
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Junior Poetry Jam

Sat., April 27, 3-4 p.m.
802-748-8291

 Young wordsmiths read their original work or a favorite poem. Ages 4-13. preregister.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum 1171 Main Street, St. Johnsbury Caledonia (map)
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'Young Adventurer's Guide' Book Launch and Party

Sat., April 27, 3:30-5 p.m.
802-229-0774
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Author Ben Hewitt shares his newest release — The Young Adventurer's Guide to (Almost) Everything: Build a Fort, Camp Like a Champ, Poop in the Woods - 45 Action-Packed Outdoor Activities — with a wilderness outdoor activity fair, reading and presentation for youngsters.
North Branch Nature Center 713 Elm St., Montpelier Washington (map)
'Young Adventurer's Guide' Book Launch and Party

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Lip Sync Battle

Sat., April 27, 6-8 p.m.
802-282-2678
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Teams of local residents take to the stage and strut their talents before the judges, with the audience choosing the winners via text-to-vote. $22.50-32.50; proceeds benefit Wonderfeet Kids' Museum.
Paramount Theatre 30 Center St., Rutland Rutland (map)
Lip Sync Battle

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Paper Making Workshop

Sun., April 28, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
802-660-3456

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 Pulp paper artist Eden Stern guides families in fashioning one-of-a-kind paper from cotton fiber. All ages. $15-30; sliding scale; preregister.
FlynnDog Project Space 208 Flynn Ave., Burlington Chittenden (map)
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Relay for Life

Sun., April 28, 12-6 p.m.
802-443-3580
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This year's carnival-themed event at Battell Beach celebrates with food, lawn games, a bottle and ring toss, a dunk tank, a bounce house, live entertainment and traditional Relay For Life events — a survivors lap and luminaria ceremony. $10; proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society.
Middlebury College Route 125, Middlebury Addison (map)
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Marbling Workshop

Sun., April 28, 1-2:30 p.m.
802-660-3456

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 Pulp paper artist Eden Stern teaches families the age-old technique of marbleizing paper and making books. Ages 6 and up. $15-30; sliding scale; preregister.
FlynnDog Project Space 208 Flynn Ave., Burlington Chittenden (map)
Marbling Workshop

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South Burlington Community Read-A-Thon

Sun., April 28, 1-3:30 p.m.
802-846-4140
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Families and friends of all ages celebrate literacy by reading aloud together, with free books, snacks, prizes and a performance by Jon Gailmor.
South Burlington Public Library 155 Dorset St., South Burlington Chittenden (map)
South Burlington Community Read-A-Thon

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Middlebury Mother Up! Monthly Meet-Up

Sun., April 28, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Sun., May 19, 5:30-7:30 p.m. and Sun., June 16, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
802-382-0829
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Families discuss the realities of climate change, what that means on a local level and how to transition to a safer and healthier world. Vegetarian meal and childcare for ages 8 and under provided.
Middlebury Recreation Center 154 Creek Rd., Middlebury Addison (map)
Middlebury Mother Up! Monthly Meet-Up

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Age of Dinosaurs

Through May 12, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
802-864-1848

 Fans of these giant creatures journey back in time to the Mesozoic era, visit these amazing animals in their habitat and get hands-on with interactive stations including a fossil dig pit, fossil rubbing and remote-control dinosaurs. Regular museum admission, $11.50-14.50; free for children under 3. Through May 12. regular museum admission $11.50-14.50; free for members and children under 3.
ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain 1 College Street, Burlington Chittenden (map)
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Destination: Space!

Through Aug. 4, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
802-649-2200

 In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission’s moon landing, space fans take a tour of the technology that landed astronauts on the moon, check out what's happening on our sun and earth and travel to the far reaches of outer space. Regular museum admission, $13-16; free for children under age 2. Through August 4. regular museum admission, $13-16; free for children under age 2.
Montshire Museum of Science 1 Montshire Rd., Norwich Windsor (map)
Destination: Space!

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Ballet Vermont is your local ballet company. We produce Vermont’s beloved summer tradition: The Farm to Ballet Project, and have been featured on Mister Chris & Friends on VermontPBS. In addition to producing other ballets, we also run kids break camps and summer performance camps! Campers get to learn ballet…(more)

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