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Arts

Brooks Memorial Library offers new eAudio, ebook titles

Wednesday, July 17, 2013 — Issue 212

BRATTLEBORO — Brooks Memorial Library patrons can grab new e-Audio and e-book titles remotely from the library's Overdrive Advantage and OneClickdigital collections, and enjoy them on personal computers, tablets, and other smart devices.

Visit www.brookslibraryvt.org and click on “Borrow and Download.” You'll need your library card number to access the Overdrive Advantage titles you're entitled to.

Examples of new titles from Overdrive are “The Art Forger” by Melanie Benjamin, “The Burgess Boys” by Elizabeth Strout, “Clara and Mr. Tiffany” by Susan Vreeland, “Country Girl” by Edna O'Brien, “Elsewhere” by Richard Russo, and “My Name is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl's Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize” by Jody Williams.

Arts

Secrets and motives, tensions and suspicions

By
Annie Landenberger

WILLIAMSVILLE-The Rock River Players (RRP) seem to be making a name as producers of new...

‘One of the things that makes jazz really special is connectivity’

By
Eugene Uman

BRATTLEBORO-The Emerging Artist Festival (EAF) is one of the cornerstones of the Vermont Jazz Center's...

Tasha Tudor Society wins publication award

MARLBORO-The journal of the nonprofit Tasha Tudor Society won first place in the Newsletters &

Documentary focuses on anti-trans legal battles

BRATTLEBORO-The Vermont premiere of a new documentary, Heightened Scrutiny, will be held Saturday, Nov. 1,

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Area CSAs prepare for summer season

By
Anthony Agrillo
Wednesday, May 2, 2018 — Issue 457

With the snowpack finally fully receded and the cold weather slowly releasing its grip on Windham County, the farmers at local CSAs find themselves preparing for the peak growing season. Jesse Kayan of Wild Carrot Farm in Brattleboro is optimistic. “It's a little early to tell,” Kayan said when asked how the season is going. “It's been a late spring, but there is still time for it to catch up and be an early summer.” Community-supported agriculture (CSA) is an...

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Voices

Silent films and performances on Estey organ help make Brattleboro exceptional

By
Bob Johnson
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 — Issue 647

Many aspects of Brattleboro make it an exceptional place. Much is going on in the way of cultural and social interactions that are unique. Its visual environment is exceptional with the unique colors of each season. Its society is inviting of all cultures. To me, a most special aspect is the potential for exceptionally unique artistic exposure. I am a strong proponent of Epsilon Spires. Jamie Mohr, as creative director, is constantly bringing performances that otherwise would not be seen,

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Arts

Brattleboro Museum & Art Center’s ARTravel programs offer exclusive guided trips to Spain, Cuba, and California Wine Country

Wednesday, January 9, 2013 — Issue 185

Brattleboro Museum & Art Center's new ARTravel programs offer art enthusiasts unparalleled opportunities to expand their horizons through guided small-group trips to Spain, Cuba, and California Wine Country. Visit the great museums and art destinations of Spain with acclaimed artist Eric Aho and author Tim Weed as your expert guides. Or join Weed and fellow travelers for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Cuba, where every day will feature encounters with Cuban artists, musicians, dancers, academics, and entrepreneurs. If you love wine,

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