Collage Workshop – A Newcomers Mixer for Creatives in partnership with Epsilon Spires
A playful workshop led by local artists on how to use existing printed media and other “found” ephemera to create new works of art. All materials and a delicious lunch by Harmony Loft provided! Folks who have moved (or returned) to Vermont in the last 2 years may attend for free by registering here. Longtime locals […]
Befriending Winter
Join Out in the Open and BDCC’s GROW SoVermont program for an outdoor gathering to welcome new & returning LGBTQ+ Vermonters to the area. Learn how to stay warm and connected through the depths of a Vermont winter. Enjoy hot chocolate around a fire, hot cider and donuts, a nature journaling workshop, and the warmth […]
Newcomers Storytelling Brunch
Day and Time: 11/15/2025 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Location: Marlboro Music Campus Whether swapping stories with your tablemates or getting up on stage to share Moth / Story Collider style, you’re sure to have a fantastic time, full of laughter, commiseration, and quiche. We’ll have planned prompts and great emcees to keep the tales rolling! Creative / festive attire […]
GROW SoVermont Newcomers Mixer: Singing Insect Social (Rescheduled)
Get to know your new neighbors, humans and crickets alike. We’ll tell the temperature from the rich chirps of a snowy tree cricket and admire the antennae of a sword-bearing conehead. Learn to recognize the songs of some of the most recognizable species and learn about how and why they sing. After snacks and socializing, […]
GROW SoVermont Newcomers Mixer
New to the area? We’re so glad you’re here! Come chat and nosh and get to know some other great locals. Friendly local? Join us as a guest host and help our new neighbors feel right at home. We’ll have yummy appetizers, a T-shirt raffle, kids corner, and great conversation. Hosted by the Downtown Brattleboro […]
Wardsboro / Stratton New Residents Mixer
New to the area? Or newly arrived as a full-time resident? Come celebrate the beginning of summer, mix and mingle with new friends and neighbors, enjoy light hors d’oeuvres, and discover new ways to get involved with your community. Hosted by Linda Gifkins & Laura Sibilia, at Linda’s homeRSVP at sovermont.com/newcomers-mixers for address & contact info. This […]
Newcomers Mixer at River & Rye in Jamaica, VT
You wouldn’t believe how many newcomers there are to Jamaica, Townshend, Newfane and beyond — including many young professionals and families. Come meet new neighbors and friends and experience how vibrant small-town Vermont community can be! Appetizers will be provided; a cash bar will also be available. Children are quite welcome — there is plenty […]