Brattleboro Area Farmer’s Market
Each Wednesday 10- 2 at the Merchants Bank in downtown Brattleboro and Saturday (by the Creamery covered bridge on Route 9) May 1 - End of October (802) 257-1272
"Homegrown, Handcrafted, Homemade” New England’s premier farmers’ market with over 55 juried vendors offering agricultural products, crafts, food, and live music in a wooded, brookside setting. Discover flowers and organic produce, unique handcrafts, fresh-baked goods and globe-spanning cuisine. Homemade, homegrown, homecooked.
Creamery Bridge, Rt 9 - 42:51:04.36N, 72:33:27.57W
Merchant's Bank Plaza - 42:51:16.01N, 72:33:30.52W

Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
10 Vernon St. Brattleboro (802) 257-0124
(Open 11–5, closed Tuesdays & Wednesday, Admission $6; seniors $4; students $3, children under 6 free) The Museum features contemporary art exhibits, family activities, and a fun gift shop. info@brattleboromuseum.org
42:51:02.62N, 72:33:23.64W

Brattleboro Music Center
38 Walnut St. (802) 257-4523
One organization, many opportunities for music education, participation, and performance: Chamber Music Series, Music School, Music in the Schools, Concert Choir, Windham Orchestra, Blanche Moyse Chorale, Summer Programs and Northern Roots Traditional Music Festival. For event & program information visit our website.
42:51:22.90N, 72:33:31.21W

The Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center
(802) 257-5785
BEEC carries out innovative community-based research and conservation programs for residents of all ages. We offer a wide variety of year-round school programs, youth camps, and after-school programs for children in grades pre-K through 8.

The Church
3 Grove Street, Brattleboro (802) 258-4437
The Church is a very cool former church, with a capacity of about 250 people. The atmosphere is intimate and groovy, great for seated concerts or dancing shows. The church has a gothic feel, with a wooden interior and gorgeous Tiffany stained-glass windows. Most concerts are catered with food, beer and wine. The Church is not handicap accessible.
42:51:12.12N, 72:33:33.89W

Estey Organ Museum
Birge Street, Brattleboro (802) 246-8366
Call for hours and admission. The Estey Organ Museum was founded in 2002 to celebrate the heritage of Estey Organ Company of Brattleboro by the collection, restoration, display and performance of Estey and other organs; by the preservation, research, interpretation and dissemination of historical information about the company, its products and manufacturing practices, its owners, employees, markets, customers and competitors, and its effect in the context of Brattleboro and American history over time.
42:50:50.87N, 72:33:58.90W

Friends of Music at Guilford
37 Bee Barn Road, Suite 1, Guilford
Friends of Music at Guilford began on Labor Day weekend in 1966. Each year we return to this rural farmstead for our two day festival of organ recitals and other musical performances. FOMAG presents a variety of performances throughout the year in Brattleboro and Guilford.

Gallery Walk
Downtown Brattleboro
A year-round, festive stroll on the first Friday of each month from 5:30 to 8:30 PM in downtown Brattleboro and nearby locations. Averaging more than 50 venues each month, Gallery Walk is Brattleboro’s signature regular event. Most exhibits are ongoing throughout each month.
42:51:07.81N, 72:33:28.60W

Hooker-Dunham Theater and Gallery
139 Main Street, Brattleboro 254-9276 for information
Performing and Fine Arts with a very active performance and exhibition schedule.
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Latchis Performing and Fine Arts Center
50 Main St., Brattleboro (802) 254-6300
Presenting a schedule of performing arts and special events throughout the year. See our website, Thursday’s Brattleboro Reformer or Brattleboro Tix for performance schedule information or call.
42:51:04.36N, 72:33:27.57W

Marlboro Music Festival
Persons Auditorium, Marlboro College, Marlboro (802) 254-2394
Come and celebrate the 60th season of what TIME Magazine calls: “the most exciting chamber music in the U.S.” World-class chamber music, weekend concerts from July 17 through August 15. Call Box Office FOR TICKETS or order tickets online. Programs announced on website one week ahead. info@marlboromusic.org
42:50:22.05N, 72:44:00.04W

New England Youth Theater
100 Flat St., Brattleboro (802) 246-6398, Ext. 101
Now in its tenth season, the New England Youth Theatre offers a conservatory-style acting training program for young people with a combination of classroom and performance work for beginning and advanced students. NEYT operates year round, producing eight to ten plays and/or musicals per season.
42:50:58.64N, 72:33:37.43W

Sandglass Theater
Kimball Hill, Putney Village (802) 387-4051
An internationally known theater company specializing in the use of puppet and visual imagery. In the microcosm of theater, the puppet is a means of integrating, of pulling back together pieces torn apart from each other. The puppet is the embodiment of a world no longer ours, an abstraction of a memory, a dream which is recalled. It is other than us, but it lives through us.
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Southern Vermont Natural History Museum
Located on Hogback Mountain, on Route 9 between Wilmington and Brattleboro (802) 464-0048
(Open 7 days, 10-5 from Memorial Day through late October. Open most weekends in winter.) A well done array of indigenous wildlife exhibits that is entertaining and educational. Live hawks and owls, wildflower exhibit in summer and fall, amphibian and reptile exhibit.
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Strolling of the Heifers Parade and Celebration
Brattlteboro, downtown and various locations
This fun-filled celebration of heritage and agriculture entertains and educates the whole family starting Friday night, June 3rd (2011) and continuing through Sunday June 5th, highlighted, by the world-famous Strolling of the Heifers Parade, Saturday June 4th at 10 a.m. sharp on Brattleboro's Main Street, followed by the Dairy Festival and Green Expo. The full schedule of events is available on their website
42:51:07.81N, 72:33:28.60W

Vermont Jazz Center
Cotton Mill Hill, Brattleboro (802) 254-9088
Vermont Jazz Center presents a regular schedule of concerts. The Vermont Jazz Center is dedicated to creating and preserving jazz through the presentation of workshops, concerts, and instruction to a broad constituency of artists, students, and the general public. Check Thursday Reformer for specific times and places.
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Yellow Barn Music Festival
The Yellow Barn, Putney (802) 387-6637 or 800-639-3819
From June 18 to August 7 (2010), the Yellow Barn Music School & Festival will present over fourty public events in the historic village of Putney, Vermont. Festival participants, faculty, and audiences will explore repertoire spanning the distance from recognized masterworks to works by composers defining the next generation of classical music. For more information and tickets, visit their website.