The Junior Company of Shakespeare On Main Street will this summer perform As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Performances will be July 30, 31, August 6 at 2pm and on thursday evening August 4th at 7pm.

Shakespeare on Main Street will be performing A Midsummer Nights’ Dream by William Shakespeare on July 30, 31, and August 6th at 7pm, and August 4th at 2pm.

Shakespeare on Main Street is back with a fantastic performance of A Midsummer Nights’ Dream by William Shakespeare! Performances will be July 30, 31, and August 6th at 7pm, and August 4th at 2pm.

The Junior Company of Shakespeare On Main Street will this summer perform As You Like It by William Shakespeare. Performances will be July 30, 31, August 6 at 2pm and on thursday evening August 4th at 7pm.

The 5th anniversary of Stitchy Women yarn shop in Poultney, Vermont will be celebrated on Saturday, May 5th during a Gala Open House at the shop.  Mary Lee Harris, owner of Stitchy Women yarn shop extends a cordial invitation to all to come to the Gala Open House to be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mary Lee said that they will be spotlighting new yarn at the Open House, there will be mystery discounts on non sale items, specials of the day, drawings, door prizes and giveaways throughout the day.  Mary Lee encourages you to bring a friend. Refreshments will be served.

Stitchy Women yarn shop is located at 144 Main Street in the historic village district of Poultney, Vermont.  Stitchy Women carry a large inventory of yarns, patterns and needles for all levels of fiber artists.  It also holds instruction classes, both private and group lessons.  To learn more, come to the Gala Open House on Saturday, May 5th.  To schedule a visit on any Wednesday through Saturday give Mary Lee a ring at (802)-287-4114 or email her at: stitchywomen@myfairpoint.net as the business hours do vary a bit. The store’s website is www.stitchywomen.com .

Saturday, May 5th – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. is the 5th Anniversary Gala Open House date to be held at Stitchy Women, 144 Main Street, Poultney, Vermont.  We hope to see you there!

**Stitchy Women is member of Poultney Chamber of Commerce.

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A celebration of Vermont’s first crop of the season, delicious maple syrup, Maple Fest is one of the biggest events in Poultney!

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Saturday, March 24th

Pancake Breakfast: Sponsored by the Poultney Downtown Revitalization Committee, the breakfast will be held at The Station restaurant between 8:00-10:00am. Delicious!

5 K Run: Registration starts at 9:00 am at the Poultney Elementary School; at 10:00 am, the Race starts at the School!

Family Games: Sponsored by the Environment Education Class of GMC, interactive family games will be held between 10:00-11:00 am at the Tiny Theatre!

Wagon Rides: Come join in the fun on a horse-drawn wagon ride! Get picked up between Citizen’s Bank and Priscilla’s Sweet Shoppe and take a tour of Main Street! Drops off at The Station. Starting at 11:00am!

Maple Fest Bake Off: Baked goods for judging must be dropped off at 10:00 am in the Poultney Elementary School Gymnasium! Judging will take place at 2:00pm, with three prizes awarded!

Bag Sale on Main Street: This year’s bag sales will be located at the following businesses between 10:00 and 2:00 pm – Original Vermont Store; Williams Hardware; Stitchy Women; with a fantastic 20 % off all non sale items!!

Other Deals around Main Street: Priscilla’s Sweet Shoppe is giving away Two Maple Creams with a $10 purchase; Stone Valley Market will be giving away tasty samples of local food with the theme of “Support Your Local Economy;” Everyday Flowers is offering a great deal to buy a bouquet for $10 and get a free chance to win an Easter Plant!

Silent Auction and Bag Drawing for the children: Located inside the Gym at the Elementary School, this event will be held between 10:00am and 2:00 pm. Winners will be announced at 2:00 pm, but they need not be present.

Artist Guild Open Gallery: This years’ open gallery will be located in the Elementary School!

Family Nature Walk: Join area naturalists John Van Hoesen and Scott McLaclan on this years’ family nature walk! Meet at 2:00pm at Green Mountain College!

Scavenger Hunt: Sponsored by the Senior Girl Scouts, pick up your forms at the Poultney Public Library at 10:00 am and return them by 1:00pm! Winner will be judged by the Scouts!

Farmer’s Market: The farmer’s market will be held in the Gym of the Elementary School between 10:00am and 2:00 pm!

Lunch: Get your food on between 11:00am and 1:00 pm! Located in the Gym of the Elementary School – Soup $2, Salad $2, Drink $1, with dessert supplied by the Maple Fest Bake Off table!

Poultney Rotary Club Community Dinner: Located at GMC in The East Room, the Annual Community Dinner is a great way to catch up with your neighbors and support the youth  of our community! For tickets contact President, Lara Bitter, 287-2577. This event starts at 6:00 pm.

Maple Fest Pork Dinner: Located at the Young at Hearts Senior Center, 206 Furnace Street, Poultney between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm, join us for a Maple Glazed Ham Dinner! Adults $8, Children $5, call for reservations, 287-9200 or 645-0326 or 518-282-9795

Saturday, March 24th AND Sunday, March 25th

Join us for Sugar House Tours at the following local sugar houses!

Green’s Sugar House
Riverside Maples
Brayton & Foley Sugarhouse
Marshall Maples
G & P Sugarhouse
Woods Family Sugarhouse

A big THANK YOU to Sponsors of the Event:

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Through the years the Poultney area has changed and grown and continues to evolve with new and vibrant businesses and opportunities while being a flourishing historical town. As continuing support for the local businesses and the town of Poultney the Poultney Area Chamber of Commerce is  hosting a spotlight on business forum that will give businesses an exciting opportunity to showcase the services and products that they offer while helping to promote all local business and the town of Poultney.

Located at the Poultney Elementary School.

A big THANK YOU to Sponsors of the Event:

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St. Raphael’s Ladies Guild is sponsoring a Sweetheart Celebration at St. Raphael’s Church Hall, Main St, Poultney, on Saturday, February 11, 2012, from 6:30 PM-10:00 PM.

Hors d’oeuvres, desserts, non alcoholic beverages and chocolate fountains will be available from 6:30PM and dancing begins at 7:00PM.

Music provided by the local band, “Times Like These”, featuring Steve Mulholland, Moses Hudson-Knapp and Mike Schwaner playing hits from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s

Tickets are available at Marcy’s Hair Studio, The Original Vermont Store and at the door.
Cost: $15.00 per person or $25.00 per couple.

For more information or tickets, call Mary Celik – 802-353-0341.