New interpretations bring depth to ‘Guys and Dolls’

The Middlebury College J-Term musical production of “Guys and Dolls” is coming to the stage of the Town Hall Theater in Middlebury beginning Saturday, Jan. 25.

Come check out “brother, brother,” an informal work-in-progress where Miguel Alejandro Castillo Le Maitre dives into the messy, beautiful dynamics of brotherhood. Blending movement and monologue, Le Maitre pulls from a mix of choreographic and theatrical … (read more)

After 28 years of restoring and reviving Middlebury’s Town Hall Theater, Doug and Debby Anderson are getting a lasting honor: their names on the first room to open in the new THT expansion.

Sprouts are a versatile, dramatic addition to foods that go far beyond the basic bean sprout. Sometimes seen as an addition to sandwiches, toppings on salads and garnishes on entrees, sprouts add crunch, flavor and vibrant color to a variety of dishes.

Walking along a dirt road last winter, I heard a collection of pleasant, sputtering trills coming from a stand of conifers and hardwoods nearby. I’m used to the winter conversation of chickadees around feeder and woods, the cawing of crows and blue jays i … (read more)

What do libraries sound like these days? Well just ask Rick Ceballos and the 5-Town Friends of the Arts group that will be hosting the second annual Winter Into Spring Musical Library Tour.

The Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival will try something new this winter and spring, with a Selects Series we’re calling “Lost Chances: Neo-Noir Here and Now.”

Flock to the Bixby Library on Thursday, Jan. 16, from 5:30-6:30 p.m., for an evening with Mass Audubon Grassland Bird Biologist Hyla Howe.

The Ilsley Public Library (IPL) is partnering with the Middlebury Marquis Theater to host the upcoming Middlebury Community Classic Film Club winter/spring 2025 session.

There are two dance opportunities coming up next week at the Mahaney Arts Center in Middlebury. First is “Moving Words: A Text and Movement Workshop” held on Wednesday, Jan. 15, from 4:30-6 p.m., in the MAC Dance Theater. 

When I think about winter survival, my mind first goes to wildlife: field mice curling up in nests, chickadees flocking to bird feeders, and amphibians burrowing into the mud.

Cold weather has arrived, and you’ve put your garden to bed for the season. That doesn’t mean you can’t garden. Just shift your focus from outdoors to in. 

Introducing the first pet adopted from Homeward Bound in 2025!

The New York-based ensemble Choral Chameleon brings their rich harmonies and adventurous programming back to the Mahaney Arts Center this month for two very different choral experiences this January.

Folk duo Mike + Ruthy of The Mammals are coming to Burnham Hall in Lincoln this Saturday, Jan. 4. It’s part of the Burnham Presents music series that features nationally touring and regional artists of note on mostly first Saturdays September through May.