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Ongoing Events
All calendar submissions should be sent to editor@vt-world.com or mailed to The WORLD, Attn: Calendar, 403 U.S. Route 302, Barre, Vt. 05641. The deadline is 5:00pm, Thursday preceding publication. The Ongoing section is for free/low cost community events, which should be verified monthly. We are no longer able to include ongoing classes.
BARRE- American Legion Auxiliary Unit 10. Meets at the post, first Thursday of each month (not Jan. or July), 7pm.
Essential Tools for Caregivers. Free workshops for those caring for a family member or friend with long-term illness. Tuesdays through 7/21, 10-11:30am, CVHHH, 600 Granger Rd. Info. 223-1878.
Barre Camera Club. Community National Bank, 3rd Mondays, 7-8:30pm, meet at side door promptly at 7pm. 485-3086.
Community Breakfast. First Presbyterian Church, 78 Summer St., 3rd Sunday of month, FREE, 7:30-9am. 476-3966.
Lupus Support Group. 9 Jorgensen Ln., teen meeting 3rd Wednesdays at 6:30pm, adult meeting 4th Weds., 6:30pm. Info. 877-735-8787.
Grandparents Raising Their Children’s Children. Support group. Presbyterian Church, 1st Wednesday of month, 10am-noon. 476-1480.
Bingo. Mutuo Club, Beckley St., Weds., warmups 6pm, bingo 7pm.
Friends of Aldrich Public Library. Aldrich Library, 2nd floor boardroom, 2nd Tuesday of month. Info. 476-7550.
Clogging & Irish Step Lessons. With Green Mountain Cloggers, ages 8-78, donations. Sundays, 1-3pm. Info. 522-2935.
Bereavement Support Group. Wednesdays 7/8, 7/22, 8/5 & 8/19, 10-11:30am. Also Mondays, 7/13, 7/27 & 8/10, 6-8pm. Central VT Home Health & Hospice, 600 Granger Rd. 223-1878.
Strong Living Exercise Program. Aldrich Library, Milne Comm. Room, Mondays & Thursdays at 8am. Info. 433-1654.
Circle of Parents. Confidential support group spons. by Prevent Child Abuse VT. Meets Tuesday eves. Info. 229-5724 or 1-800-children.
Al-Anon Spiritual Mtgs. Hedding United Methodist, Weds. 7pm.
Central VT Amateur Radio Club. Steak House, Barre-Montpelier Rd., 1st Wednesdays, 6:30pm. Info. 496-3566 or 496-2836.
Mothers of Preschoolers. Monthly get-togethers for crafts, refreshments, etc. Christian Alliance Church, 476-3221.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings in Barre, daily; call 802-229-5100 for latest times & locations; www.aavt.org.
Square & Compass Bingo. Jackpot $500 55# or less, $300 after 55. Masonic Temple, doors open 4pm, kitchen 5pm, primas 5:50, reg 7pm.
Bible Study. Christian Alliance Church, 7:30pm. Info. 476-3221.
Bingo. Elks Club, Jefferson St., Sundays, open 4pm, games start 5:45.
Alzheimer’s Support Group. Rowan Court Health & Rehab, 4th Weds. of month, 3-5pm. Info/RSVP at 476-4166.
Alzheimer’s Support Group. Community National Bank, 2nd Weds. of month, 7-9pm. Info. Helene Thomas 476-5116/Carol Griffith 476-4822.
Hedding United Methodist Activities & Meetings. 40 Washington Street, 476-8156. Teen Center, Mon-Fri. 3-6pm; Choir, Thursdays 7pm; Free Community Supper, Fridays 5:30-6:30pm; Celebrate Recovery & Teen Addiction Recovery Group, Fridays 6pm; Veterans Support Group, Fridays 6:30-8pm; Community Service & Food Shelf Hours: Wed & Thurs. 3-5pm. Vermont Vet to Vet, Wednesdays, 6-7pm.
Barre Tones Women’s Barbershop Chorus. 2nd floor Alumni Hall, Mondays, 7- 9:30 pm. Call Judy at 223-2039.
Bingo. Benefits St. Monica’s School. St. Monica’s, 79 Summer St., every Monday, pastimes 6pm, regular games 7pm.
Knights Inc. Bingo. Knights of Columbus Hall, Pine Hill Rd., Friday nights, doors open 4:30pm.
Cribbage. Mon-Fri 9am. Strong Living Exercise, Mon. & Wed. 9am. Barre Senior Center, 135 N. Main St.
Overeaters Anonymous. Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 39 Washington St., Sundays, Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6-7pm. 863-2655.
Turning Point Ctr. Safe/supportive place for individuals & their families in/seeking recovery. Open daily, 10-6. 489 N. Main St; Alcoholics Anonymous, Sun 8:30am & Wed 9am. Wits End Parent Support Group Weds 6pm. Families & Friends of Returning Vets, Weds, 6-7pm. Info 479-7373.
Knights of Columbus. Pine Hill Road, Barre Town, meetings second Tuesday of every month, 7pm.
ReUse Stop. Barre Town recycling depot, Wilson Indust. Park; T/Th/Sat., 8-3:30, for unwanted reusable items; guidelines/prices, 229-9383.
Green Mountain Spirit Chapter. National women bikers club. 2nd Wed. of month; info grnmtnspirit@hotmail.com.
BERLIN- Bereavement Support Group, every other Wednesday through 6/24, 10-11:30am. CVHHH, 600 Granger Rd., 223-1878.
Celiac Support Group. CVMC conf. room, third Tuesday of month, 6-7:30pm. Info. 888-4494.
Weight Watchers Meetings. Open 1/2 hour before mtg time. 617 Comstock Rd., Mondays at 4:30pm, Tuesdays at 12:15 & 5:30pm, Thursdays 9:30am & 5:45pm, Saturdays 9:30am.
Reiki Community Clinic. Free 20-min. energy therapy sessions, first come first served. CVMC conf. room #3, 5:30-7pm.
Story Time. For 3 & 4-yr olds. Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1st & 3rd Fri. of month, 10am. Reg. 223-6878.
Diabetes Support Program. CVMC, conf. rooms, first Thursday of month, 7-8pm, free. Info. 371-4152.
Civil Air Patrol. At the airport (blue hangar), Tuesdays, 6-8:30pm. Info at 229-5193 or 883-9370.
Al-anon/Alateen. CVMC, rm. 3, Saturdays, 7pm . 866-972-5266.
Sixty & Sisters. Support group for women 60 and up. CVH, Mondays, 1-2:30pm. Info. call Evelyn at 476-3935.
Pregnancy & Newborn Loss Support Group. Woodridge Nursing Home, 4th Monday of month. Info. 371-4304 or 371-4376.
Partners for Prevention-Alcohol & Drug Abuse Coalition. CVH, 2nd Weds. of month, 11:30am-1:30pm. Info 479-4250.
“Man to Man” Prostate Cancer Support Grp. Family & public welcome. CVMC, 3rd Weds. of month, 6-8pm. NO MEETING JULY 15. 461-6222.
Look Good...Feel Better. Program for female cancer patients. CVMC, 4th Mon. of month, 5-7pm. Info. 229-0366.
Parkinson’s Disease Support Group. Call 496-6768.
Bible Information Class. Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Airport Rd., every Tues., 6:30pm.
Savvy Speakers Toastmasters Club. BC/BS conf. room, Industrial Ln., 1st & 3rd Tues., 5:30-7pm. 883-2313 or gplumb@pshift.com.
Birthing Center Open House. For parents, sibs, grandparents, etc. CVMC, 1st Wed. of month, 5:30-7pm. Info. 371-4299.
Breast Care Clinic. Info/support/mammogram information. CVMC, free, Tues. & Thurs., noon-1pm. Info 371-4377.
Knee/Hip Replacement Orientation Class. CVMC, conf. room #3, free, 1st Thurs. of each month, 2-3pm. Info 371-4188.
Breastfeeding Support Group. CVMC, 1st Monday of month, 5:30-7pm. Info. 371-4415.
Infant & Child Car Seat Inspections. Berlin Fire Station, free, first Friday of month, 12-4pm. Appointments required, 371-4198.
BRADFORD- Rockinghorse Circle of Support. For young women with or w/o kids, childcare & transportation available. Wednesdays, 1-2:30pm, Grace Methodist Church. Info 479-1086.
New Hope II Support Group. Grace United Methodist, every Mon., 7-9p.m. Info. at 1-800-564-2106.
BROOKFIELD- MOPS - Mothers of Preschoolers. Moms of kids birth through kindergarten welcome. Meal & childcare provided. New Covenant Church, 2252 Ridge Rd., 3rd Fridays, 6pm. 276-3022.
Health-focused Group. Learn to cope w/ life’s passages. Weds, 7-8pm; Info 276-3142; Dr. Alice Kempe.
CABOT- Youth Adventure Hour. Stories, songs & more for ages 3-14 w/Mark Shelton. Cabot Church, 3rd Sundays, 9:30am. 563-2278.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Beginners meeting. Weds., 8pm. Call 802-229-5100 for info, www.aavt.org.
Preschool Story Time. Cabot Public Library, Fridays, 10am.
Playgroup. United Church, Thursdays, 9-11.
CALAIS- Playgroup. Calais ES, Fridays, 9:30-11am.
Men's and Women's Bible Study Groups. County Road, Wednesdays, 7pm. Info. 485-7577 or www.thefishermenministry.org.
CHELSEA- Story Time. Songs, stories & crafts for children birth to 5 years. Chelsea Public Library, Wednesdays, 1:15pm. 685-2188.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). United Church of Chelsea on North Common, Wednesdays, 5:30pm. Info. 685-3414.
EAST MONTPELIER- Men’s Fellowship Grp. Crossroads Christian Church, 1st & 3rd Tues., 7pm. Breakfast, 2nd Sat., 8am. 476-9962.
GRANITEVILLE- Play Groups. Graniteville Presbyterian Church, Wednesdays, 9:30-11am.
HARDWICK- Caregiver Support Group. Agency on Aging, rear entrance Merchants Bank, 2nd Thurs of month. 229-0308 x306.
Celebrate Recovery Groups. Touch of Grace A/G Church, Rts. 15 & 16. Women, Tues. 7pm. Men, Weds. 7pm. Men & Women, Fri. 6pm. Info 472-8240/533-2245.
Peace and Justice coalition. G.R.A.C.E. Arts bldg (old firehouse), Tues., 7 pm. Info. Robin 533-2296.
Nurturing Fathers Program. Light supper included. Thurs., 6-8:30pm. Registration/info 472-5229.
MARSHFIELD- Young Writers Club. For 9-13 year olds, snack provided. Thursdays, 3:30-5pm, Jaquith Public Library.
Twin Valley Seniors. Mon, Wed, Fri., 11-2; meals $3 and Meals on Wheels, 426-3447 (vol. drivers needed). Walking Club, Weds. Old Schoolhouse Common. Info 426-3717.
Story Hour. Ages birth-5. Jaquith Library, Mondays, 10am. 426-3581.
Playgroup. Old Schoolhouse Common, Wednesdays, 6-7:30pm. Info. 476-8757 x106.
MIDDLESEX- Playgroup. Rumney School, Mondays 9:30-11am. Info 229-2212.
Food Shelf. United Methodist Church, Saturdays, 9-10:30am.
MONTPELIER- Grandparents Raising Their Children's Children. Support group, childcare provided. Montpelier Senior Activity Ctr, 58 Barre St., 3rd Thursday of month, 6-8pm. Info., Evelyn at 476-1480.
Community Meeting. Share stories & concerns about independent living & community issues, access to health care, etc. VT Center for Independent Living, 3rd Thursdays, 1-3pm. Info. 229-0501.
Free Pilates Class. Learn what it's all about. Essential Physical Therapy & Pilates, 81 River St., Mondays thru 7/13, 5:15pm. Info. 262-1500.
Speak Easies Toastmasters Club. National Life building, 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 12-1pm. Info. Sumi Sin 229-3443.
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (& similar conditions) Support Group. Partners, friends, family welcome. Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Hayes Rm, 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 4-5:30pm. Info. 223-0453.
Woman's Book Club: The Yada Yada Prayer Group novels by Neta Jackson. First Thursdays, 7pm. Info. 839-9439.
Bereaved Family Support Group. For those who have lost children. Kellogg-Hubbard Library, East Montpelier room, 2nd Wednesday of month, 6-8pm. Info. Jeneane 485-9353 or just come.
Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA). Bethany Church basement, Tuesdays, 6:30pm. Info. 229-9036.
Healthy Tuesdays. Free chiropractic consultation & gentle network adjustment w/ Dr. Jae Ehrich, DC. RiverSide Chiropractic, Tuesdays 4-6pm. 262-6097 for appointment.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly). Bethany Church, Wednesdays, 5:15pm. Info. Linda Lamberti 476-8345.
Brain Injury Support Group. All brain injury survivors, caregivers and adult family members welcome to attend. Kellogg-Hubbard Library, first Tues. of month, 5:30-7:30pm. Info 800-834-7890 x106.
How to Save Thousands on a Designer Kitchen. Free educational workshops. Builder Specialties, River St., call for dates/times. 223-5583.
Dark Knight and Supergirls Comics Club. Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Tuesdays, 3:30-5pm. Info. 223-3338.
Montpelier Co-housing. Committed to creating an affordable cohousing ecovillage. Orientation & welcome potluck for newcomers every 2nd Thurs. of month, 6:30-8:30pm at UU church. 229-4076.
VT Fiddle Orchestra. Violinists, cellists, guitarists & other trad. acoustic folk instruments welcome. Capitol City Grange, Mondays starting 6/22, 7-9pm. Info. 1-877-343-3531.
Lunch in a Foreign Language. Bring your lunch for casual conversation. Kellogg Hubbard Library, noon-1pm. Mon: to be decided, Tues: Italian, Weds: Spanish, Thurs: French, Fri: German.
CHADD ADHD Parent Support Group. Childcare not available, please make plans for your child. Woodbury College, second Tuesday of month, 5:30-7:30pm. Info. 498-5928.
Overeaters Anonymous. Bethany Church, Fridays at noon. 223-5793.
Bingo. Food & beverage available. Elks Lodge, every Tuesday, doors open 4pm, early bird 5pm, regular games 7pm.
Good Beginnings of Central Vermont. Vol meetings. Bethany Church, 1st Fri. of the month, 12-1pm. Info. 279-2106.
Bible Study. Christian Alliance Church, Weds., 7pm. 476-3221.
Youth Chess Club. For ages 6-16, free and open to all levels. Kellogg-Hubbard Library, Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30pm. 229-1207.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings in Montpelier, daily. Call 802-229-5100 for latest times & locations, www.aavt.org.
Al-Anon. Trinity Methodist Church, Main St., Sun., 6:15-7:30pm. Info. 1-866-972-5266.
Central Vermont Support Group. Meeting at Another Way, 125 Barre St., Tuesdays 6-7:30pm. Info. 479-5485.
Community Kitchen. Unitarian Universalist, 2nd & 4th Sun., 4:30-6pm. Info. Richard Sheir, 223-4799.
SL AA. 12-step recovery group for sex/relationship problems. Bethany Church, Wed., 5pm. Info. 802-249-6825.
Survivors of Incest Anonymous. Bethany Church parlor, 115 Main St., Mondays, 5pm, Info 229-9036/454-7822.
Capital Orchestra. New players welcome, esp. strings. U-32, rehearsals most Mondays, 7-9pm. Info. 223-8610/joanske@sover.net
Peace Vigil. In front of the Post Office, every Friday, 12-1pm.
Brain Injury Support Group. Unitarian Church, first & third Thurs. of month, 1:30-2:30pm. Info. call toll free 1-877-985-8440.
Domestic Violence Support Group. Safe & confidential, call Battered Women’s Services and Shelter, 223-0855.
PeaceVermont (CCAV) Meetings. AFSC office, 73 Main St., 1st Monday of each month, 5:30pm. Info 229-2340.
La Leche League. Breastfeeding info & support. Unitarian Church, 3rd Tuesday, 10am. Info 454-1569.
Umoja (Unity) Women’s Discussion Group. All ethnic groups invited. 1st & 3rd Sat., 1pm. Info. call 229-4227.
Community Clinic. VT Integrative Medicine, 172 Berlin St, donations accepted, 2nd Thurs. of month, 5:30-8:30pm. Info. 229-2635.
Playgroups. Family Center of Wash Co., Fridays 9:30-11am & Thursdays, 9-11am. Also Dads & Children, Thursdays, 6-7:30pm.
Christian Meditation. Christ Church, Mondays, noon-1pm.
Autism Support Group AAWARE. Family Center of Wash. Co., 32 College St, 2nd Sun of mo., 3-5pm. Childcare avail. 249-7961.
MORETOWN- Playgroup. Town Hall, Monday 9:30-11am. 229-2212.
Youth Group. Ages 13-18 welcome. Pastor’s House, Community of the Crucified One, Rte 100, Mondays 7-9pm. Info. 496-5912.
MORRISVILLE- Overeaters Anonymous. First Congregational Church, 85 Upper Main St., Fridays at noon. Info. 888-2356.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Daily meetings, call 229-5100 for latest times & locations; www.aavt.org.
NORTHFIELD- Clogging & Irish Step Lessons. W/Green Mountain Cloggers, ages 8-78, donations. Sundays 5-8pm. 522-2935.
Northfield Chess Club. Casual games & speed chess. Northfield Senior Center, $1, Tuesdays, 7pm. Info. 764-5880.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Meetings M-W-Th. Call 802-229-5100 for details; www.aavt.org.
N’field/Roxbury Success by Six. Brown Library, 4th Wednesday of month, 6:30-7:30pm. Info. 229-5450.
Playgroup. United Church, Fridays, 9:30-11am.
PLAINFIELD- Reiki Clinic: Free 15-min. sessions, by appt on Tuesdays. Energy Healing Clinic: Free 15-min. sessions, Wednesdays 5-7:30pm. Healing Centered, across from Maple Valley Cafe. 454-1011
Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 229-5100 for times/info, www.aavt,org.
RANDOLPH- Healthier Living Workshop. For chronic illness sufferers. Gifford Conference Ctr, Tuesdays 6/9-7/14, 6-8:30pm. 728-2118.
Cancer Support Group. For all survivors, sufferers and family members. Gifford Conference Ctr, 2nd Tuesdays, 9:30-11am. 728-2270.
Grief and Loss Meetings. Gifford Conference Center, Markle Room, second & fourth Tuesdays, 5-6:30pm. 728-2107.
Reiki Clinics. Ancient form of energy healing. Gifford Medical Conf. Center, FREE, first Thursdays, 5:30-7pm. 746-8834.
Diabetes Support Group. Gifford Medical Center, conference center, first Wednesday of month, 6-7pm. Info. 728-7100.
Al-Anon/Alateen. Gifford Hospital, Weds, 8pm.
Storytime. Kimball Library, Wed., 11am, ages 2-5; Toddlertime, Fri., 10:30am; Gathering for hand work, 2nd & 4th Mon., 6pm.
ROXBURY- Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 802-229-5100 for times & locations; www.aavt.org.
STOWE- Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 802-229-5100 for times & locations; www.aavt.org.
TUNBRIDGE- E-Waste Collection. Small fees. Tunbridge Recycling Depot, Saturdays in July, 9am-3pm. www.cvswmd.org or 229-9383.
WAITSFIELD- Game Night. Big Picture, Weds., 5-7pm, all ages.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 229-5100 for times & locations, or www.aavt.org.
WARREN- Playgroup. Warren ES, Fridays, 9:30-11am.
Infant, Toddler & Parent Enrichment Series. Warren Public Library, Tuesdays, 10am. Info. 496-3913.
WASHINGTON- Alcoholics Anonymous. All are welcome to meeting. Washington Baptist Church, Rte 110, Fridays at noon.
Central VT ATV Club. Washington Fire Station, 3rd Thurs, 6:30pm.
WATERBURY- Grandparents Raising their Children’s Children. Support group, childcare provided. Wesley Methodist Church, 2nd Tuesday of each month, 6-8pm. Info., call Evelyn at 476-1480.
Afternoon Knitters. Bring your latest project, crocheters welcome, too. Waterbury Public Library, Wednesdays, 1-2pm. Info. 244-7036.
Support Group for women who have experienced partner abuse. Info at 1-877-543-3498.
Playgroup. Children’s Room, 47 Stowe St., 10-11am.
Al-Anon. Congregational Church, Mondays 7pm, Fridays 8pm; Info. 1-866-972-5266.
Mothers of Preschoolers. Mtgs at GM Alliance Church. 244-6463.
WATERBURY CENTER- Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 802-229-5100 for times & locations, www.aavt.org.
Bible Study Group. Bring your bible, coffee provided, all welcome. Waterbury Center Grange, Sundays, 5-6pm. Info. 498-4565.
WEBSTERVILLE- Fire District #3, Prudential Committee. Monthly meeting, 105 Main St., 3rd Wed., 7pm.
WILLIAMSTOWN- Bible Study. Christian Alliance Church, Sun., 6pm. Info. 476-3221.
Grandparents Raising their Children’s Children. Support grp, childcare provided. 1st Wed. of month. 6-8pm. 802-476-1480, x377.
Alcoholics Anonymous. Call 802-229-5100 for times & locations, or www.aavt.org.
Playgroup. Williamstown ES, Fridays, 9:30-11am.
WOODBURY- Knitting Group. All hand work welcome. Library, 1st & 3rd Wed., 6:30-8pm.
Grandparents Raising their Children’s Children. Support group, childcare provided. Woodbury Community Room, 4th Monday of each month, 6-8pm. Info., call Evelyn at 476-1480.
WORCESTER- Knitting Night. The Wool Shed, Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30
ONLINE- Small Business Administration Loan Clinic. Learn how SBA can help you start, fund & grow your business. 1st Tues of month, FREE, 9-10am or noon-1pm. Info. 828-4422 x211 or www.sba.gov/vt.
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