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BENNINGTON
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June ARTS! 


    A month long celebration of the arts!

June 5-14  - The Art of Action Exhibit 239 Main St. (former Star Electric) Shaping Vermont's Future Through Art.  Bennington is host to works by 10 featured artists. This high-profile project has been a catalyst for social action across the state since it's debut in September 2009.  Call 442-5758 for viewing schedule.

All Month - Bennington Museum "State of Craft" exploring the Studio Craft Movement in Vermont 1960-2010.  Call 802-447-1571 for complete information.

June 5 - 7:30pm Bennington Center for the Arts  features music by "Oh Anleigh".  Music of Irish America to benefit the Vermont Food Bank.      44 Gypsy Lane

June 5 - Stark Hose Gallery  Mount Anthony Union High School Art  Exhibit       Pleasant Street

June 5 - 7pm Bennington Museum presents author Jonathan Mahler book signing and discussion on "The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the Fight over Presidential Power.   Refreshements provided.  $25      75 Main Street

June 5 - 7pm Chocolate Festival and Theater - First Baptist Church $25 per person / $10 Kids Decadent Chocolate Desserts and a live production of "Dealt a Dirty Hand". Benefit PAVE

June 6 - 4pm The Woodbinde Medieval Band Unitarian Universalist Fellowship presents "I Saw My Lady Weepe". Free-will offering.                 108 School Street

June 11-27 - 2pm/8pm Oldcastle Theater presents Dangerous Obsession, a riveting psychological thriller.   $15-$34   Call 802-447-0564

June 10 7pm - Bennington Museum presents "Books for Bennington".  Local author Brad Kessler reads from his book Goat Song.   Free        75 Main Street  

June 13 - 4pm Mary Migliozzi and Friends Unitatian Universalist Fellowship presents Jazz, Blues, Folk with compelling interpretations.  $10            108 School Street

June 15 and June 29 - 7pm  Park McCollough House presents Sherlock Holmes Playhouse on the Veranda.   Call for details 802-442-5441    1 Park Street   North Bennington

June 17 - 7pm Bennington Museum presents author Sophia Healy  as she reads from her book Lemon Dialogue.  Free    75 Main Street

June 19 and 20 - Bennington County Choral Society presents "Every Time I Feel The Spirit".  Spirituals from the Afircan-American tradition.  Sat- 8PM/ Sun- 3PM  $10  Hillside Street.  Go to benningtonchoral.spaces.live.com for more info

June 19 - Sose Gallery Opening 201 South Street 2nd floor (Red Door) Bennington's newest gallery celebrates the opening exhibit by Sose Gjelal.       201 South Street

June 20  - 2pm Vermont Arts Exchange presents Electric Junkyard.  Music so original they had to create thier own instruments to play it. $12 in advance $15 at door. call 800-838-3006.          Sage Street Mill       North Bennington 

June 20 - 4pm Abby Newton and Celtic Crossing - Prairie Home Companion performer Abby Newton along with Scottish singer Jean Redpath and others.   $12   108 School Street

June 24-27 Sherlock Holmes Conference Bennington College  

June 27 - 2pm Bennington Museum presents Sandra Mangsen's Harpsichord Concert.    $10   75 Main Street 

                    

 

                             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 
 

The Mission Of The Better Bennington Corporation Is To Build, Improve,
And Support A Vital Downtown That Benefits Our Entire Community

Better Bennington Corp.  215 South St.  Bennington, VT 05201  802-442-5758

Also Visit Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce and The Shires of Vermont websites