Seven Days, June 26, 2013

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liSt Your EVENt for frEE At SEVENDAYSVT.COM/POSTEVENT Hike Taylor lodge: This family-friendly excursion travels just over three miles and gains 700 feet in elevation along a trail featuring beaver dams and a waterfall. Dogs welcomed but limited to four total. Contact trip leader for details. Mount Mansfield State Forest, Stowe, 9 a.m. Free; preregister. Info, 999-7839, kelleymchristie@gmail.com. MiliTary road Hike: Site interpreter Carl Fuller takes history buffs on a vigorous trek on an 18th-century route to Mount Independence. Appropriate shoes and personal water bottle required. Hubbardton Battlefield State Historic Site, 2-5 p.m. $2; free for children under 15. Info, 759-2412, elsa.gilbertson@state.vt.us. owl Prowl & NigHT gHosT Hike: Brave souls shine flashlights in search of nocturnal creatures on an excursion to 19th-century settlement ruins, where ghost stories are shared. Little River State Park, Waterbury, 7 p.m. $2-3; call to confirm. Info, 244-7103. walk iNTo THe PasT: Vermont Fish & Wildlife’s Everett Marshall leads an easy-tomoderate forested trek as part of the Science to Action project to conserve and improve local natural resources. Appropriate footwear, water and bug spray required. Meet at VAST trail crossing. Limited parking, carpooling recommended. Stage Road, Bolton, 9 a.m.-noon. Free. Info, 338-2456, rebeccagorney.vt@gmail.com. waTer sTriders: Folks grab nets and don water shoes for an aquatic adventure focused on the critters that inhabit Stevenson Brook. Meet at the Nature Trail. Little River State Park, Waterbury, 2 p.m. $2-3; free for children 3 and under; call to confirm. Info, 244-7103, greenwarbler@gmail.com.

seminars

VCaM aCCess orieNTaTioN: Video-production hounds learn basic concepts and nomenclature at an overview of VCAM facilities, policies and procedures. VCAM Studio, Burlington, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. Info, 651-9692.

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BurNHaM liBrary suMMer Book sale: See FRI.28, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. CookBook sale: Nearly 500 gently used cookbooks and magazines delight connoisseurs of culinary tomes. Proceeds benefit the Chittenden Emergency Food Shelf. Greek Orthodox Church Community Center, Burlington, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Info, 658-7939.

WANTED: 18-25 year olds

to participate in research looking at brain activation associated with processing emotional information. Volunteers will complete two 4-hour study visits including a single dose of mecamylamine, an FDA approved medication, and a 1-hour fMRI (brain scan).

you may qualify if :

Compensation up to $175

• You find it hard to make and maintain friendships • You or a first degree relative have an autism spectrum disorder • You or a first degree relative have symptoms of schizophrenia • You misread social cues 8h-UVMDeptPsych062613.indd 1

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solar HoT-waTer oPeN House: Referencing an on-site system, representatives from the nonprofit Energy Co-op of Vermont share logistical details and available incentives for their Co-op Solar program, which ends July 1st. Contact presenter for street address. Private residence, Charlotte, 2-4 p.m. Free; preregister. Info, 395-1388, ben@ecvt.net.

For more information contact Geoff at 802-847-5444 gschaubh@med.uvm.edu

6/20/13 11:00 AM

Vermont CARES HIV testing hours and locations: BURLINGTON 9-5pm 187 Saint Paul Street Burlington, VT 05401 1-800-649-2437

ST. JOHNSBURY 9-5pm

MONTPELIER 9-5pm 58 East State Street, Suite 3 Montpelier, VT 802-371-6222

RUTLAND 9-4pm

1091 Hospital Drive St. Johnsbury, VT 05819 802-748-9061

56 Howe Street, 1st Floor Rutland, VT 05702 802-775-5884

dance

eNglisH daNCe TradiTioNs: Workshops in ritual dance precede a potluck dinner and country dance called by Susan Kevra to the music of Carol Compton, Pam Bockes and Susan Reid. Capital City Grange, Montpelier, workshops, 2-5 p.m.; potluck dinner, 5:15-6:15 p.m.; dance, 6:30-9 p.m. $8-10; bring a dish to share. Info, 899-2378. les BalleTs TroCkadero de MoNTe Carlo: See SAT.29, 7 p.m.

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JusTiN Morrill HoMesTead Tour: See WED.26, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. QueeN CiTy gHosTwalk: CeMeTery Tour: Paranormal authority Thea Lewis leads a grave adventure through historic headstones. Parking available at Burlington High School. Meet at Louisa Howard Chapel 10 minutes before start time. Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, 8 p.m. $14-18; for ages 9 and up. Info, 863-5966. THe BarNsTaNd ColleCTiVe: See THU.27, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. VerMoNT iNsTiTuTe oF NaTural sCieNCes kayak wiNe & diNe series: Adventurous foodies paddle the White River and work up an appetite before heading to the Quechee Inn at Marshland Farm for a three-course dinner. Vermont Institute of Natural Science, Quechee, 3:30-9 p.m. $45-55; $25 for kayak or canoe rental; for ages 21 and up. Info, 359-5000, ext. 223.

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fairs & festivals

VerMoNT QuilT FesTiVal: See FRI.28, 9 a.m.3 p.m. VerMoNT sTaNd-uP PaddleBoard FesTiVal: A serene, supportive environment welcomes folks looking to try out this fastgrowing recreational sport. Instructional clinics available for beginners. Waterbury Center State Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $3 park entrance fee; $5 suggested donation. Info, 253-2317.

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‘aliCe’ audiTioNs: The White River Valley Players hold tryouts for their November production based on Lewis Carroll’s tale about a young girl’s adventures in a zany underground world. Spice Performing Arts Studio, Rochester, 1-4 p.m. Free. Info, 767-4903, wildturk@sover.net. CirCus sMirkus Big ToP Tour: Acrobatic adventures abound when performers tumble down the yellow brick road and defy gravity with high-wire acts in “Oz Incorporated.” The Circus Barn, Greensboro, 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. $15-19; free for kids under 2. Info, 533-7443. ‘eduCaTiNg riTa’: See WED.26, 2 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.

words

How does your brain process social information?

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theater

‘Fiddler oN THe rooF’: See WED.26, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. ‘god oF CarNage’: See THU.27, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. ‘MasTer Class’: See FRI.28, 7 p.m. ‘PriNCess ida’: See THU.27, 7:30 p.m. ‘sPaNk! THe FiFTy sHades Parody’: This unauthorized, provocative comedy by 50 Parodies LLC brings the scandalous fun of the bestselling book to the stage. Flynn MainStage, Burlington, 8 p.m. $37.50-48. Info, 863-5966.

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BaseMeNT TeeN CeNTer aMaziNg raCe: Teens, community members and businesses come together in teams of four for a day of friendly competition. Proceeds benefit the Basement Teen Center. See calendar spotlight. Basement Teen Center, Montpelier, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Donations. Info, 229-9151. HuNTiNgToN raCe 4 suNdaes: Athletes of all ages run or walk along 1-mile, 5K and 10K routes and work up appetites for ice cream sundaes available at the finish. Proceeds benefit the nonprofit Neighbor Helping Neighbor. Community Church, Huntington, mile run/walk, 8:30 a.m.; 5K and 10K, 9 a.m. $8-25; free for children under 5. Info, 434-3935, dreamcat@ gmavt.net. TwiN sTaTe sHowdowN: The Vermont Ice Storm face New Hampshire’s Wolfpack in this matchup of the semi-pro football teams. South Burlington High School, 7 p.m. $3-7; free for children under 6. Info, 318-8368.

The Clinical Neuroscience Research Unit wants to know:

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