Vermont Arts Council
Left to right: Rutland's Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers' Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions' Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

Vermont Arts Calendar

The Vermont Arts Calendar is a statewide, crowdsourced, searchable directory of arts and culture events. Listings are free and seen by thousands of people throughout and beyond Vermont. Use the top toolbar to search and to view events in a list format, in a calendar, or on a map. Use the left sidebar options to filter events by category, tag, city, and Creative Zone.

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Header image: (Left to right) Rutland’s Ethnic Festival, photo by Shawn Pemrick; a Catamount Arts concert in 2019; Vermont Symphony Orchestra at Farmers’ Night in the Statehouse; JAG Productions’ Theater on the Hill, photo by Lars Blackmore; Festival of Fools in Burlington, photo by Kyle Tansley.

How To Carve

Southern Vermont Arts Center 860 SVAC Drive, Manchester, VT, United States

INSTRUCTOR: STANTON SEARS SATURDAY, JUNE 24 & SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 2023 10 A.M.–4 P.M. SVAC Member: $290; Non-Member: $345 (includes wood block and chisels) Ages 16+ Learn to use a basic tool kit for wood carving. Get to know basswood and how to hold it securely to work with it safely. We will start by […]

SVAC Opening Reception: “The Red Dress” Exhibition

Southern Vermont Arts Center 860 SVAC Drive, Manchester, VT, United States

13 years. 50 countries. 374 contributors. Millions of stitches. 1 red dress. The Red Dress project, conceived by British artist Kirstie Macleod, provides an artistic platform for women around the world, many of whom are vulnerable and live in poverty, to tell their personal stories through embroidery. SVAC is proud to be the first arts […]

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Photographing Summer At Merck Forest

Southern Vermont Arts Center 860 SVAC Drive, Manchester, VT, United States

INSTRUCTOR: THOM WILLIAMS SATURDAY, JULY 8 2023 (RAIN DATE JULY 22) 10 A.M.–4 P.M. SVAC Member: $105; Non-member: $130 Ages 16+ Celebrate summer at Merck Forest & Farmland Center with photographer Thom Williams. Explore Merck’s barns, pastures, wetlands, woodlands and vistas during this one-day photography workshop, the second in its series. A farm manager will […]

Stained Glass In The Tiffany Tradition

Southern Vermont Arts Center 860 SVAC Drive, Manchester, VT, United States

INSTRUCTOR: MARK KIDD SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JULY 15–16, 2023 10 A.M.–4 P.M. SVAC Member: $270; Non-member: $315 Ages 18+ Learn the basics of—or become reacquainted with–the magical process of stained glass. Students will learn how to cut glass, solder in the copper foil technique, and complete an 18” x 20” window hanging. Instructor will supply […]

For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection

Southern Vermont Arts Center 860 SVAC Drive, Manchester, VT, United States

More than 200 works of art that capture Vermont’s unique character, people, traditions and landscape prior to the 1970’s from the collection of Lyman Orton, proprietor of the Vermont Country Store, will be unveiled to the public in an unprecedented collaboration by two of Vermont’s most celebrated museums — Southern Vermont Arts Center and Bennington […]