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Friday Night Sober Supper
AUG
21
11:00 PM
Food & Drink

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for Friday Night Sober Supper at The Wilson House, 378 Village St, East Dorset.

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
AUG
23
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for Sunday Yoga on the Lawn from June through September, 9 am - 10:15 am. This slow flow practice helps students of all ages and abilities start their week feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

The Wonderful World of Color
AUG
23
2:00 PM
Arts

The Wonderful World of Color

Southern Vermont Arts Center, 860 SVAC Drive, West Road, Manchester, VT 05254

Develop your color-mixing techniques and deepen your understanding of color relationships in this three-day workshop with award-winning artist Cynthia Rosen. Through color charts, mixing exercises, and hands-on instruction, participants will gain confidence using color effectively in their work. The workshop accommodates all experience levels and is open to artists working in oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolor, and other two-dimensional media. Day one explores color theory and still life painting, while days two and three allow participants to choose their own subjects from photos, master works, or plein air painting.

Free

Qigong Among The Trees
AUG
27
10:00 PM
Outdoors

Qigong Among The Trees

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Helen for a gentle qigong practice that calms the mind, softens tension, and restores energy. Breathe with the trees and leave feeling grounded, nourished, and at peace. Beginners welcome.

Free

Tunnel Books
AUG
28
2:00 PM
Arts

Tunnel Books

Southern Vermont Arts Center, 860 SVAC Drive, West Road, Manchester, VT 05254

Join us to tell your story through tunnel books, accordion-like structures with cut-paper panels that create an illusion of perspective in a miniature world. The illustrated panels are viewed through a front peep-hole, creating your own miniature world. No experience necessary.

$215

Concerts in the Courtyard: Soul Porpoise
AUG
28
9:00 PM
Music

Concerts in the Courtyard: Soul Porpoise

Bennington Museum

Free outdoor music for the whole family featuring Soul Porpoise. Food and drink available, bring your own chair.

Free

All Over Mens Retreat 2026
AUG
28
9:30 PM
Community

All Over Mens Retreat 2026

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

A men's retreat offering community and connection in a supportive environment.

See website

Friday Night Sober Supper
AUG
28
11:00 PM
Food & Drink

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for a community dinner in a sober, welcoming environment.

Free

Plein Air Painting
AUG
29
1:00 PM
Arts

Plein Air Painting

Southern Vermont Arts Center, 860 SVAC Drive, West Road, Manchester, VT 05254

This two-day plein air painting course will deepen your understanding of outdoor painting techniques. We'll cover composition, color mixing, and equipment while working outdoors with both oils and watercolors. The workshop serves those with some painting familiarity but can accommodate beginners. Students should bring quality paints, brushes, and painting surfaces in smaller panel sizes.

Free

Alex Torres and his Latin Orchestra
AUG
29
9:00 PM
Music

Alex Torres and his Latin Orchestra

North Street, Bennington, Vermont, 05201

Alex Torres and his Latin Orchestra return for their annual party in the park, celebrating the band's 45th birthday with a free concert and dance lessons. Latin food available for purchase.

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
AUG
30
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for slow flow yoga on the lawn from June through September, 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM. This practice helps students of all ages and abilities start their week feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the earth.

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
1
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for slow flow yoga on the lawn from June through September, 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM. This practice helps students of all ages and abilities start their week feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the earth.

Free

Qigong Among The Trees
SEP
3
10:00 PM
Outdoors

Qigong Among The Trees

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Helen for a gentle qigong practice that calms the mind, softens tension, and restores energy. Breathe with the trees and leave feeling grounded, nourished, and at peace. Beginners welcome.

Free

Coffee and Convo at the Bennington Community Market
SEP
4
10:00 PM
Community

Coffee and Convo at the Bennington Community Market

Main Street, Bennington, VT

Join us monthly on the first Friday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM at the Bennington Community Market for coffee and conversation.

Free

Friday Night Sober Supper
SEP
4
11:00 PM
Community

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for a community dinner in a sober, welcoming environment.

Free

Garlic Town USA
SEP
5
6:00 PM
Food & Drink

Garlic Town USA

113 Depot Street, Town, USA 05201

Enjoy 30+ free tastings from farm to festival. Your ticket is your pass to explore bold flavors, sample the freshest ingredients and handcrafted goods from our curated vendors.

Free

Garlic Town USA Festival
SEP
5
6:00 PM
Music

Garlic Town USA Festival

113 Depot Street, Bennington, VT 05201

Welcome to the stinkiest stage in New England! Enjoy professional sound, regional bands, local performers, and festival favorites rocking Garlic Town USA all day long.

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
6
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for Sunday yoga on the lawn from June through September, 9 am - 10:15 am. This slow flow helps students of all ages and abilities start their week off feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

Powerful Tools for Caregivers
SEP
8
10:00 AM
Education

Powerful Tools for Caregivers

Online Zoom

Join this supportive program designed for caregivers. The registration deadline is September 1st.

Free

Hemmings Cruise-Ins and Thursday Night Live Music Series
SEP
10
9:00 PM
Music

Hemmings Cruise-Ins and Thursday Night Live Music Series

Main street Bennington

The Thursday Night Live Music Series returns to downtown Bennington, bringing five evenings of live music, community energy, and classic summer atmosphere along with the popular Hemmings Cruise-Ins.

Free

Qigong Among the Trees
SEP
10
10:00 PM
Outdoors

Qigong Among the Trees

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Helen for a gentle practice that calms the mind, softens tension, and restores energy. Breathe with the trees and let nature be your guide.

Free

Friday Night Sober Supper
SEP
11
11:00 PM
Community

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for a supportive community dinner in a sober environment at the Wilson House.

Free

Advance Directive 2-Hour Workshop: Understanding the Advance Directive (Repeat Offering)
SEP
12
1:30 PM
Education

Advance Directive 2-Hour Workshop: Understanding the Advance Directive (Repeat Offering)

101 Silver Streret, Bennington, VT 05201

Learn about advance directives in this informative 2-hour workshop designed to help you understand your healthcare planning options.

Free

Museum ABCs: My Family Tree
SEP
12
2:30 PM
Family

Museum ABCs: My Family Tree

Bennington Museum

Explore family connections and heritage in this engaging program designed for children ages 3 to 5 and their adult caregivers.

Free

Making a Realistic Needle Felt Bird Workshop with Susan Beal
SEP
12
5:00 PM
Arts

Making a Realistic Needle Felt Bird Workshop with Susan Beal

Old Castle Theatre, 44 Gypsy Ln, Bennington, VT 05201

Learn the delightful art of sculptural needle felting by making a life-size, realistic Black-capped Chickadee or Tufted Titmouse with artist Susan Beal. Using specialized felting needles and wool fleece, you'll discover this marvelous blend of sculpture, applique, embroidery and painting. Susan specializes in making lifelike, life-size birds and has created commissioned works for Viking Cruise Lines and penguin species collections. All tools and materials are provided to create and likely finish your small bird sculpture, with tips on using pigment markers, sewing, and other techniques for added realism.

$300

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
13
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for Sunday yoga on the lawn from June through September, 9 am - 10:15 am. This slow flow helps students of all ages and abilities start their week off feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
17
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for Sunday yoga on the lawn from June through September, 9 am - 10:15 am. This slow flow helps students of all ages and abilities start their week off feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

History & Heritage Lunch
SEP
17
4:00 PM
Food & Drink

History & Heritage Lunch

1 Park, St, VT 05257

Join us for an engaging lunch program exploring local history and heritage.

Free

Improv After 5 at Bennington Theater
SEP
17
10:30 PM
Arts

Improv After 5 at Bennington Theater

Bennington Theater, 331 Main St, Bennington, VT 05201, USA

Step into a high-energy improv series where everyone just wants to have fun! Improv is a great way to be creative and find the funny in everyday situations.

Free

Death Dying & Danishes Discussion (Bennington)
SEP
18
2:00 PM
Community

Death Dying & Danishes Discussion (Bennington)

239 Main St

Join us for an open, thoughtful discussion about death and dying while enjoying danishes. This monthly gathering meets the third Friday of every month from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Bennington Community Market, 239 Main St.

Free

Friday Night Sober Supper
SEP
18
11:00 PM
Community

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for a supportive community meal at The Wilson House, 378 Village St, East Dorset.

Free

Mountain Goat Trail Run at Merck Forest
SEP
20
12:30 PM
Sports

Mountain Goat Trail Run at Merck Forest

Merck Forest & Farmland Center, 3270 VT-315, Rupert, VT 05768, USA

Lace up and run the hills with us! Choose the 8.5 mile trail run or the 1-mile Family Fun Run around the farm, sponsored by The Mountain Goat.

$40-$50

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
20
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for outdoor yoga from June through September, 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM. This slow flow practice helps students of all ages and abilities start their week feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

Villainous Vermont
SEP
20
6:00 PM
Education

Villainous Vermont

Bennington Museum

Author Lawrence Gooley presents true accounts of murder, homicide, and unresolved deaths in the Green Mountain State.

Free with museum admission

Qigong Among The Trees
SEP
24
10:00 PM
Outdoors

Qigong Among The Trees

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Helen for a gentle qigong practice that calms the mind, softens tension, and restores energy. Breathe with the trees and leave feeling grounded, nourished, and at peace. Beginners welcome.

Free

Friday Night Sober Supper
SEP
25
11:00 PM
Food & Drink

Friday Night Sober Supper

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

Join us for a supportive community meal at The Wilson House, 378 Village St, East Dorset.

Free

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter
SEP
27
1:00 PM
Outdoors

Sunday Yoga on the Lawn with Sam Coulter

Park-McCullough Historic Governor's Mansion, 1 Park Street, North Bennington, VT 05257

Join Sam Coulter for outdoor yoga from June through September, 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM. This slow flow practice helps students of all ages and abilities start their week feeling more grounded, balanced, and connected to the Earth. Practicing outdoors on the ground feels truly supportive for the body—come try it for yourself!

Free

Men's 12 Step N.A. Retreat 2026
OCT
1
10:00 PM
Community

Men's 12 Step N.A. Retreat 2026

378 Village St, East Dorset, VT 05253

A retreat for men in Narcotics Anonymous recovery at The Wilson House, 378 Village St, East Dorset.

See website