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Johnson Recreation Center, Killington, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. $5-22. Info, 422-3932.
8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $20-25; preregister. Info, 434-2167, museum@birdsofvermont.org. Reading the FoRested Landscape: Ecologist and author Tom Wessels ties the state's cultural and ecological history into a guided hike highlighting tree cuts, stone walls and other landscape markers "hidden" in plain sight. President Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site, Plymouth, 1-5 p.m. $2-7.50 site admission. Info, 672-3773.
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high heeL dRag Race: Strap on your stilettos! As a prelude to the Pride Vermont Festival and Northern Decadence Vermont, contestants pound the ground in hilarious events ranked on th speed and style. There's a spectators' race, too. 9/6/12 3:21 PM Church Street Marketplace, Burlington, 3-4:30 p.m. Free. Info, 244-6828, dragrace@northerndecadence.com.
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Mad dash: Runners bolt through the heart of the Mad River Valley in 5- or 10K walk/runs supporting the Mad River Path. Local food and refreshment follow at the finish line. Meadow Road, Waitsfield, 10 a.m. $25-30. Info, 496-7284. Run/WaLk FoR idic 15: This flat and fast 5K — and accompanying kids fun run — benefits the Dup15q Alliance, a nonprofit organization raising awareness about and funds for medical research on this chromosome abnormality. Ice cream and kids games follow at the finish area.
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fairs & festivals
kiLLington haY FestivaL: See WED.12, 8 a.m.
film
talks
John cRock: In "9000 Years Under the Bridge," the director of the UVM Consulting Archaeology Program shares remarkable findings from its excavations around the site of the new Champlain Bridge. Ethan Allen Homestead, Burlington, 4 p.m. Free. Info, 865-4556, info@ethanallenhomestead.org.
theater
'the YeaR oF MagicaL thinking': See THU.13, 7 p.m.
Mon.17 art
the pipe cLassic: Glass artists form functional pipes in a unique competition. Artists complete their piece in five heats on Monday through Friday. A VIP awards ceremony follows
'the do-deca-pentathLon': See FRI.14, 5:30 p.m.
health & fitness
avoid FaLLs With iMpRoved stabiLitY: See FRI.14, 10 a.m. heRbaL consuLtations: Folks explore the art of "green" health care at a personalized, confidential clinic with faculty and students from the Vermont Center for Integrative Herbalism. City Market, Burlington, 4-7 p.m. Free; preregister by email. Info, 861-9700, info@vtherbcenter.org. R.i.p.p.e.d.: See SAT.15, 7-8 p.m.
kids
giRL scouts inFoRMation session: See WED.12, Library, Winooski School, 6-8 p.m. Free. Info, 888-474-9686, ext. 302.
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Music With RaphaeL: See THU.13, 10:45 a.m. shake YouR siLLies out: Tots swing and sway to music with children's entertainer Derek Burkins. JCPenney court, University Mall, South Burlington, 10:35 a.m. Free. Info, 863-1066, ext. 11.
Missing the Olympics? Check out the athletic feats at SHELBURNE MUSEUM GOES TO THE DOGS day. This year’s event includes DockDogs, a traveling showcase that bills itself as “the world’s premier canine aquatics competition.” Pro pooches and their people will vie for top honors in the big air, extreme vertical, speed-retrieve and iron dog events, all of which involve dogs leaping over a pool of water. Locals can take part, too — visit dockdogs.com to sign up. Other hound happenings include talks at noon and 3 Shelburne Museum Goes to the p.m. by Luis Carlos Montalvan, author of Dogs: Sunday, September 16, Shelburne Museum, 10 a.m. to Until Tuesday: A Wounded Warrior and 5 p.m. $5-10. Info, 985-3346, the Golden Retriever Who Saved Him; shelburnemuseum.org. and the popular pet parade, in which owners of all ages and their dogs dress up for a stroll around the grounds. You pawsitively shouldn’t miss it.
south heRo pLaYgRoup: Free play, crafting and snacks entertain children and their grownup companions. South Hero Congregational Church, 9:30-11 a.m. Free. Info, 527-5426. stoRies With Megan: Preschoolers expand their imaginations through tales, songs and rhymes. Fletcher Free Library, Burlington, 1111:30 a.m. Free. Info, 865-7216.
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'the best exotic MaRigoLd hoteL': See FRI.14, 7:30 p.m.
buRgeR night: See FRI.14, 4:30-7:30 p.m.
'the FabuLous FoRties Revue': See FRI.14, 2 p.m.
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'FReedoM WRiteRs': Oscar winner Hilary Swank stars in this 2007 drama about a new teacher who goes to great lengths to inspire her diverse students. Catamount Arts Center, St. Johnsbury, 7 p.m. Free. Info, 748-2600.
food & drink
'sea MaRks': See SAT.15, 4 p.m.
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touR de FaRMs: Cyclists get a taste of the region as they cover 10-, 25- or 30-mile loops through area farms, sampling a wide range of locally produced foods along the way. Village Green, Shoreham, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $13-50. Info, 223-7222.
at Nectar's on Saturday. See calendar spotlight. The Bern Gallery, Burlington, 4-10 p.m. Free to watch. Info, 865-0994.
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sWanton pLaYgRoup: Kids and caregivers squeeze in quality time over imaginative play and snacks. Mary Babcock Elementary School, Swanton, 9:30-11 a.m. Free. Info, 527-5426.
language
spanish Language gRoup: Hispanoparlantes share poems and short news items en español. Aldrich Public Library, Barre, 6-8 p.m. Info, 476-7550.
music
RecoRdeR-pLaYing gRoup: Musicians produce early-folk, baroque and swing-jazz melodies. New and potential players welcome. Presto Music Store, South Burlington, 7-8:30 p.m. Free. Info, 658-0030, info@prestomusic.net. saMbatucada! open ReheaRsaL: New players are welcome to pitch in as Burlington's samba street percussion band sharpens its tunes. Experience and instruments are not required. 8 Space Studio Collective, Burlington, 6-8:30 p.m. Free. Info, 862-5017. the chaMpLain echoes: New singers are invited to chime in on four-part harmonies with a women's a cappella chorus at weekly open rehearsals. Pines Senior Living Community, South Burlington, 6:15-9:15 p.m. Free. Info, 658-0398. MON.17
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