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What do your Grafton County Elected officials do?

on August 17, 2020

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Research opportunity for families with children between ages 9 and 12.

Research opportunity for families with children between ages 9 and 12 Help us understand how media usage impacts children's health! We at the Media and Health Behaviors Lab at Dartmouth are looking for 9 to 12-year-old children and their parents to participate in our NIH-funded research. Participation involves watching TV shows, eating foods, answering questionnaires, providing health information, and receiving a painless and non-invasive fMRI brain scan. Financial compensation is provided. To learn more: Visit our website at https://geiselmed.dartmouth. edu/mhbld/research/study-with- ages-9-12/ Contact us at media.and.health@dartmouth.edu or (603) 646-5432.

Mentor Appreciation Celebration

January is National Mentoring Month and The Mentoring Project of the Upper Valley is hosting its Annual Mentor Appreciation Celebration at The Space on Main on January 28th. This year we will not only be honoring our dedicated volunteer mentors, but we will also be bidding farewell to Nancy Jones our Program Director, who is retiring after 15 years of leading the Program. We will also be welcoming our new Program Director, Ann Hatch, who comes to us with a solid background and glowing recommendations. There will be a Social Hour with a by-donation alcohol-free bar, snacks and live music will be provided by Jim Musty & Friends from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, followed by a sit-down buffet catered by Colatina at 6:30. A limited number of tickets are on sale for the buffet which you can order by going to www.mentoringprojectuv.org/ LatestNews . However, If you would like to simply drop in during the Social Hour to extend your well wishes, p...

Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE) is seeking a Teacher/Community Coordinator in Bradford.

Central Vermont Adult Basic Education (CVABE) is seeking a Teacher/Community Coordinator in Bradford. Candidates should have: • Enthusiasm for student recruitment and outreach; • Familiarity with the service area; • Ability to teach basic skills to adults and teens in: o Reading, writing, math, computer and financial literacy; o English Language Learning; o High school diploma and GED credentialing; o Career and college readiness. • Experience developing personalized education and graduation plans is a plus; • Willi...

Tri-Valley Transit offers ZERO FARE commuter routes between Wells River to White River Jct., Hanover, and Lebanon every weekday.

Do you know that Tri-Valley Transit offers ZERO FARE commuter routes between Wells River to White River Jct., Hanover, and Lebanon every weekday? Seven runs daily and stops at Park & Ride lots along the way serve many towns on the I-91 corridor and most work schedules. We also offer a ZERO FARE circulator route that runs from Fairlee to Woodsville every weekday for your local needs getting to appointments, shopping centers, work or school. Check out our schedules at www.trivalleytransit.org [Link] or call 802-728-3773 with questions or for a printed schedule and give the bus a try!

WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST TRAILS CLOSED

Snowlights Festival on January 27 & 28

Snowlights Festival January 27 & 28 | 5:30 - 8 PM Info at highlandartsvt.org Bask in an illuminated landscape, awash in artful color. Revel in a whimsical light display and boogie the night away with live music by the electrifying Latin dance band Mal Maiz on a colorful outdoor dance floor. Be captivated by a fire juggling show and mesmerized by snow sculpture demonstrations. Be sure to stop by The HCA Café for warm drinks, light dinner fare, and decadent desserts which you can enjoy by a cozy fire. Rejoice in winter’s magic with your family at this unique event where winter, light and art collide for a breathtaking celebration of snow and light!

Cirque Cabaret: a benefit show @ Northern Stage

Tickets on Sale NOW and going FAST! Join Upper Valley Circus Camp, LLC at Northern Stage for an elegant evening of indulgent fun, as we present to you a vaguely mysterious but extremely delicious ---> Cirque Cabaret: a benefit show! [Link] <--- We will be featuring the remarkable talents of many up and coming artists from all corners of the circus world. This is the future of circus arts in a small and intimate setting...all for a good cause! All proceeds will benefit Upper Valley Circus Camp, LLC which offers camps and workshops for anyone who wants to explore the Circus Arts. Our programs are designed to introduce kids and adults of all abilities to a variety of circus skills while also increasing their confidence, strength, flexibility, individual talents, team building and social skills. No Experience Required...All Fun! Join us at before the show to enjoy a complimentary Champagne Reception which includes a delectable menu of both savory and sweet options c...

Court Street Arts/ The Wentworth Brown Project

Do you love the arts? Historic Preservation? Haverhill Heritage Inc. is looking for talented, interested people to join our board and help us in our important and creative work. No need to be a resident of Haverhill to participate. Please send a letter of interest to: info@alumnihall.org

Join a VIRTUAL SONGWRITING EXPERIENCE with Vermont Singer/Songwriter JON GAILMOR, Saturday May 9, 3-4:30 PM

You've made Giant Puppets and filled Fairlee with Suns, all from the safety of your homes. Now let's write a song together, a song about Fairlee! What makes the town special, what topics come to mind for lyrics, what people would you like to celebrate? Think about it, jot down your ideas, then join singer/songwriter Jon Gailmor and your fellow lyricists at 3:00 Saturday afternoon using the Zoom video-conferencing platform to create the lyrics and bring the song to life with Jon's accompaniment. No singing or musical experience is necessary. All Fairlee residents and friends of Fairlee are welcome. Jon Gailmor has lived in Vermont since 1977 but performed all around the world, including a tour with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra. He has released seven albums, represented Vermont at the 25th anniversary of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, and in 1996 carried the Olympic Torch through Brattleboro on its way to Atlanta. In addition, he presents ...

VALENTINES KITS - HELP US MAKE 70 for Meals on Wheels!

**The Blake Memorial Library has Valentine Kits (paper, hearts, glitter, stickers, doilies) to help you get creative and help us make 70 VALENTINES for every Meals on Wheels recipient. The valentines will be delivered with their meals on Valentine's Day! Help bring some cheer to someone's day! Please bring your Homemade Valentines to the library by 2/10. THANK YOU!