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comedy
Paula Poundstone: The comedian elicits big laughs with razor-sharp wit and candid humor. Town Hall Theater, Middlebury, 6 & 8:30 p.m. $56. Info, 382-9222.
woodstoCk film series: A high-altitude adventure in the Peruvian Andes becomes perilous for a pair of climbers in Kevin Macin's award-winning documentary. Billings Farm & Museum, Woodstock, 3 & 8 p.m. $5-11. Info, 457-2355.
conferences
this is my summer
High school students experience college at UVM
food & drink
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Burlington Yoga Corned Beef & CaBBage ConferenCe: Limber up! Yogis suPPer: Families feast on a align breath and body with two spread of traditional Irish fare. days of classes and workshops Vergennes United Methodist led by area teachers. See calenChurch, 5-6:30 p.m. $4-8; takeout IL LI dar spotlight. Davis Center, UVM, NG available. Info, 877-3150. SF A RM Burlington, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. $30-180; & MUSEU M international women's daY: preregister. Info, 999-3589. hunger Banquet: A unique dining experiPregnanCY & BaBY exPo: Parents and expectence mimics the full spectrum of poverty and ant mothers learn about local resources, services prosperity, with different menus and random and products that help foster healthy families. seating. First Congregational Church, Burlington, Holiday Inn, South Burlington, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $6. 7 p.m. Free to attend; donations accepted. Info, Info, 363-9597. vermont@oxfamactioncorps.org. RTE
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Contra danCe & PotluCk dinner: American Toad and Roaring Marmalade provide live music for this traditional New England social dance. All dances are taught. Caledonia Grange, East Hardwick, potluck, 5:30 p.m.; dancing, 6:30 p.m. $5-25 suggested donation; bring a dish to share. Info, 472-5584. norwiCh Contra danCe: Folks in clean-soled shoes move to tunes by Northern Spy and calling by David Millstone. Tracy Hall, Norwich, 8 p.m. $5-8; free for kids under 16; by donation for seniors. Info, 785-4607. swing danCe: Quick-footed participants experiment with different styles, including the lindy hop, Charleston and balboa. Indoor shoes required. Champlain Club, Burlington, beginner lesson, 8 p.m.; dance, 8:30 p.m. $5. Info, 448-2930.
education
sat PreP Class: Lauren Starkey of SAT Bootcamp offers high school students and their parents strategies for tackling the standardized test. Dorothy Alling Memorial Library, Williston, 10:30 a.m. Free. Info, 878-4918.
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fairs & festivals
film
kids
Shelburne Museum presents:
Folk Art Flicks
MARCH
Linotype: The Film. Called the “Eighth Wonder of the World” by Thomas Edison, the Linotype revolutionized printing and society. The film tells the charming and emotional story of the people connected to the Linotype and how it impacted the world. 7:30 p.m.
MARCH
Home Movie: An American Folk Art. A documentary short from 1974 that examines the tradition of home movies. The Museum shares some of its own, as well, with a group discussion about the recording of memories and experiences. 7:30 p.m.
MARCH
Folk. Feature length documentary that follows three singersongwriters, ages 30 to 60, as they make their way through the quirky sub-culture of American folk music. 7:30 p.m.
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Tickets: $10; Members $8. Tickets sold at the door.
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liza woodruff: The local author and illustrator delights kiddos with her new book If It's Snowy and You Know It, Clap Your Paws! Brown Dog Books & Gifts, Hinesburg, 11 a.m. Free. Info, 482-5189. oPen tot gYm & infant/Parent PlaY time: Slides, jump ropes and a rope swing help little ones drain their energy in a safe environment. A separate area for babies provides age-appropriate stimulation. Elementary School Gymnasium, Bellows Free Academy, Fairfax, 10-11:10 a.m. Free. Info, fairfaxsx6@gmail.com. PlaY on! storY theater saturdaY: Budding thespians ages 3 through 7 bring a fairy tale or children's story to life. See northernstage. org for details. Briggs Opera House, White River Junction, 10-11 & 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $20-25. Info, 296-7000. read to sara the theraPY dog: Lit lovers in grades 6 and up share stories with the chocolate lab. Brownell Library, Essex Junction, 10-10:45 a.m. Free. Info, 878-6956. saturdaY storY time: Families gather for imaginative tales. Phoenix Books Burlington, 11 a.m. Free. Info, 448-3350. snowBoard design workshoP: Using sketches and photography, Kelly Holt helps artists ages 5 through 10 create eye-catching equipment. Helen Day Art Center, Stowe, 9:30-11:30 a.m. $25; preregister. Info, 253-8358.
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'from uP on PoPPY hill': In Goro Miyazaki's animated drama, Japanese teens fight to save their school clubhouse from being demolished in preparation for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Dana Auditorium, Sunderland Language Center, Middlebury College, 3 & 8 p.m. Free. Info, 443-3168. 'Pasghetti western': Local filmmakers Myra and Jim Hudson debut their comedy featuring a cast of 28 children, who interpret the adventures of a rough-and-tough ranch woman. Town Hall Theatre, Woodstock, 7 p.m. $12-28. Info, 457-3981. 'two sided storY': Tor Ben Mayor's documentary explores the story of Palestinians and Israelis who meet through the Parents Circle Family Forum. Ohavi Zedek Synagogue, Burlington, 7 p.m. Free. Info, 864-0218.
gentle Yoga with Jill lang: See WED.05, 1-2 p.m. r.i.P.P.e.d.: Resistance, intervals, power, plyometrics, endurance and diet define this high-intensity physical-fitness program. North End Studio A, Burlington, 9-10 a.m. $10. Info, 578-9243.
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Vermont Chili festiVal: Pros and amateurs celebrate fiery flavors with different varieties of this one-pot meal. Street performers, live music and kids activities round out the spicy soirée. Partial proceeds benefit Better Middlebury Partnership and VT FEED. Various downtown locations, Middlebury, 1 p.m. $5. Info, 385-1036.
health & fitness
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oPen house/sun PartY: Sky gazers join members of the Northeast Kingdom Astronomy Foundation to mingle over a state-of-the-art research telescope. Northern Skies Observatory, Peacham, 1-4 p.m. Free. Info, 313-205-0724.
middleBurY winter farmers market: Crafts, cheeses, breads, veggies and more vie for spots in shoppers' totes. Mary Hogan Elementary School, Middlebury, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Info, 989-7223. norwiCh winter farmers market: Farmers and artisans offer produce, meats and maple syrup alongside homemade baked goods and handcrafted items. Tracy Hall, Norwich, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Info, 384-7447. rutland winter farmers market: More than 50 vendors sell local produce, cheese, homemade bread and other made-in-Vermont products at the bustling indoor venue. Vermont Farmers Food Center, Rutland, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Info, 753-7269. sugar on snow: Folks welcome spring with maple syrup treats, sap-boiling demos, live music and a petting zoo. Palmer's Sugarhouse, Shelburne, noon-4 p.m. Free. Info, 985-5054.
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