Town swing dance
March 11, 8 – 9 p.m.
The Sound Investment Jazz Ensemble, the College’s big band, is sure to get your feet tapping at the Town Hall Theater. Grab a partner (or just your dancing shoes) and step out to a night on the town. Tickets are $10, $6 for students with ID, and they are available at the THT box office, http://www.townhalltheater.org, (802)382-9222 or at the door.
Zumba lessons
March 12, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Get into the groove at the Municipal Gym and burn some calories in this fusion of Latin and international music that creates a dynamic, exciting and effective fitness system. Lindsey Hescock will lead the free lesson presented by ACT Teens. Please call (802)388-3910 for more information.
Bill Burden benefit recital
March 13, 8 – 9 p.m.
International opera star Bill Burden ’86 will perform at the Town Hall Theater accompanied by Emory Fanning. Tickets are $40, $30 for students, and all proceeds will go towards the Opera Company of Middlebury. Tickets are available at http://www.townhalltheater.org, (802)382-9222, the THT box office or at the door.
Making a living in organic farming
March 14, 2 – 3 p.m.
Richard Wiswall, author of “The Organic Farmer’s Business Handbook: A Complete Guide to Managing Finances, Crops and the Staff — And Making a Profit,” will give a presentation at the Ilsley Public Library on building a profitable organic farm for area farmers and any other interested parties. Please call (802)388-4095 for more information.
“Iguana Cup Challenge”
March 14, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Bring your skis out to the Snow Bowl one last time for this family-friendly event for skiers, snowboarders and telemark skiers alike. Teams and individual racers will compete for the whimsical Iguana Cup and all proceeds will benefit the Quarry Hill School in Middlebury. Sign up at http://www.quarryhillschool.org/iguana.php or (802)388-7297.
“Creative Repurposing” workshop
March 16, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Learn to reuse materials that might otherwise be thrown away at this informal workshop at the Bixby Memorial Library in Vergennes. Bring in milk jugs, egg cartons, plastic shopping bags, old CDs or anything you think could be turned into something useful again. Pre-register at (802)877-6392.
