The Milton Community Band filled the air with festive melodies during its annual holiday concert.
The Milton Community Band filled the air with festive melodies during its annual holiday concert.
Got an event you’d like to add to our December calendar? Share it with staff writer Jean MacBride at jmacbride@orourkemediagroup.com.
Black Friday Bingo Special
When: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29
Where: Broadacres Bingo, 28 Cornelia Court Suite 106
Details: Call (802)391-7510 to make a reservation. Bingos will be for cash and prizes. Items include tools, designer handbags, video games and equipment, household items, jewelry, electronics and more. Admission is $50 for up to 36 cards and includes two sets of warmups and two packages of specials. Proceeds will support Josh’s House, which supports veterans in Vermont.
Glow in the Dark Paint and Sip – “Glowing Mountains”
When: 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30
Where: Milton Artists Guild
Details: Turn off the lights, and turn on the party! Have fun with friends, listen to awesome music with this Glow-in-the-Dark BYOB Paint & Sip. Free glow necklace and black light bulb to take home.No experience needed! Supplies will be provided. $40 for MAG members, $50 for non-members. Sign up here: www.miltonartistsguildstore.com/workshops.
Colchester-Milton Rotary Meeting: Mike Lemieux
When: 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 4
Where: McGillicuddy’s On The Green, Colchester
Details: Mike Lemieux of Sleep in Heavenly Peace will be the speaker at this Rotary event. If you would like to order lunch, please arrive by 11:30 a.m. The meeting officially starts at noon. Please RSVP to info@cmrotary.org to reserve your seat as space is limited.
Crafter’s Club
When: 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3
Where: Arrowhead Lodge
Details: Bring your current project and enjoy the company of other crafty lodgers.
Holiday Zentangle
When: 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6
Where: Milton Artists Guild
Details: Come try this relaxing and forgiving artform. Anyone who can write their name can do this art. Draw on a small scale to unleash your creativity. All supplies provided and you get a kit to take home. $25 for MAG members, $30 for non-members. Sign up here: www.miltonartistsguildstore.com/workshops.
Stuff -A-Truck
When: 8 a.m.-noon Saturday, Dec. 6
Where: Milton Hanaford parking lot
Details: Donate non perishable food items to benefit St. Anne’s food shelf and the Milton family community center and help families in Milton this holiday season.
St. Ann’s Holiday Bazaar
When: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6
Where: St. Ann’s Church Hall
Details: Pick out a decorated, Vermont fresh, double-sided wreath, for $30 each, just like last year! Shop for something unique at the craft tables and wander the tag(less) tables, or try your luck at multiple raffles, featuring many great prizes donated by local businesses and artisans. Then, stay for lunch with a variety of homemade soups along with hot dogs, michigans and apple crisp! Please bring a non-perishable food item for the church’s food shelf to support local families in need.
Wrapped in Wonder
When: 5-6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6
Where: Milton Artists Guild
Details: Explore the basics of wire-wrapping as you create a unique gemstone necklace. Learn how to wrap stones with wire and attach them to a chain—perfect for beginners and craft lovers alike. $35 for MAG members, $45 for non-members. All supplies provided. This workshop is recommended for people age 13+. Sign up here: www.miltonartistsguildstore.com/workshops.
Milton Community Band Concert: Celebrate the Season!
When: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7
Where: Milton High School Auditorium
Details: Admission is free (donations appreciated). There will be traditional sing-along of Christmas carols, a narration of “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” and the Eagle Mountain Brass Quintet as guest performers.
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