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BOOK SALE: See WED.12. CANAAN MEETINGHOUSE READING SERIES: Nonfiction author James Wright and fiction writer Megan Abbott share portions of their work. Meetinghouse, Canaan, N.H., 7:30 p.m. Free. Info, 603-523-9650.
GHOST WALK: DARKNESS FALLS: Local historian Thea Lewis treats pedestrians to tales of madmen, smugglers, pub spirits and, of course, ghosts. Arrive 10 minutes early. Democracy sculpture, 199 Main St., Burlington, 8 p.m. $20. Info, 863-5966. GUIDED TOURS: See WED.12.
FICTION BOOK GROUP: Bibliophiles break down Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders Fairfax Community Library, 6:30-8 p.m. Free. Info, 849-2420.
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READING FREDERICK DOUGLASS: People honor the civil rights champion with a participatory recitation of his hard-hitting Fourth of July address. See vermonthumanities.org for details. Hartland Public Library, 7 p.m. Free. Info, 436-2473.
MONTHLY WOMEN’S SHARING CIRCLE: Those who identify as female gather to laugh, cry and connect on a spiritual level. Essex Hub for Women & Business, 6:30-8 p.m. $10. Info, mindfuleuphoria@gmail.com.
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TONY WHEDON, BARBARA MURPHY & DAVID CAVANAGH: The Vermont poets share selections from their collections. Phoenix Books Burlington, 7 p.m. $3. Info, 448-3350.
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PEACE VIGIL: Friends and neighbors come together, bringing along their signs and their hearts. Top of Church St., Burlington, 5-5:30 p.m. Free. Info, 899-1731.
bazaars
ROCKET EROTIC SEX TOY POP-UP SHOP: A sensual celebration features a range of kinky products for purchase. Ondine Salon, Montpelier, 5-10 p.m. Free. Info, 249-4945.
community
FEAST TOGETHER OR FEAST TO GO: Senior citizens and their guests catch up over a shared meal. Montpelier Senior Activity Center, noon-1 p.m. $7-9; preregister. Info, 262-6288.
crafts
CRAFTY CRAP NIGHT: Participants bring supplies or ongoing projects and an adventurous attitude to share creative time with other people in recovery. Turning Point Center, Burlington, 4 p.m. Free. Info, 861-3150.
dance
CONTRA DANCE: Colin McCaffrey and friends jam while Laurel Thomas calls the steps at a Queen City Contras shindig. Bring clean, soft-soled shoes. Shelburne Town Hall, beginners’ session, 7:45 p.m.; dance, 8 p.m. $9; free for kids under 12. Info, 371-9492.
FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Merrymakers cut a rug to the rhythms of the ’90s. Main Street Museum, White River Junction, 8 p.m.-midnight. $5-7; BYOB. Info, info@mainstreetmuseum.org. SOUTHERN VERMONT DANCE FESTIVAL: See THU.13.
350VT SUMMER POP-UP: See THU.13, noon-8 p.m.
WATERBURY BLOCK PARTY: CELEBRATE UNDER THE STARS: Food trucks, suds and live music round out a summertime celebration headlined by the Grift and Josh Panda as part of the Waterbury Arts Fest. Stowe Street, Waterbury, 5:30-10 p.m. Donations. Info, 496-6466.
fairs & festivals
KILLINGTON WINE FESTIVAL: Wines, spirits and specialty foods please palates at this flavorful affair, now in its 16th year. See killingtonwinefestival. com for details. Killington Resort, 6-8 p.m. $75-90. Info, 773-4181. MIDDLEBURY SUMMER FESTIVAL ON THE GREEN: See WED.12. OLD TIME ON THE ONION FIDDLER’S GATHERING: The Summit School of Traditional Music and Culture invites acoustic instrumentalists to a weekend of camping, jamming and socializing. See calendar spotlight. Onion River Campground, Plainfield, noon. $15-40; free for kids 18 and under; $30 for hookups. Info, 793-3016.
film
‘FLIGHT OF THE BUTTERFLIES’: See WED.12. ‘MEERKATS 3D’: See WED.12. ‘SEA MONSTERS 3D: A PREHISTORIC ADVENTURE’: See WED.12. SUMMER CINEMA SERIES: ‘PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL’: Cinephiles set up blankets and chairs for an al fresco viewing experience complete with food vendors. North Beach, Burlington, 8-10 p.m. Free. Info, 864-0123. ‘WALKING WITH DINOSAURS: PREHISTORIC PLANET 3D’: See WED.12.
food & drink
BRANDON FARMERS MARKET: More than 50 local famers, specialty food producers and artisans offer up their goods. Central Park, Brandon, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Info, 802 273-2655. CHELSEA FARMERS MARKET: A long-standing town-green tradition supplies shoppers with eggs, cheese, vegetables and fine crafts. North Common, Chelsea, 3-6 p.m. Free. Info, 299-1280. COOKING CLASS: MUSHROOM & CARAMELIZED ONION PIZZA: Home cooks learn to make healthier versions of a classic comfort food, then nosh on slices on an outdoor deck. There is a vegan option! Kismet Place, Williston, 5:30-6:30 p.m. $12. Info, 448-5006. FRIDAY NIGHT COOKOUTS: Grill-meisters serve up chicken sausage, jumbo hot dogs, kielbasa and salmon cakes alongside seasonal salads and decadent desserts. Adamant Co-op, 5:30-7 p.m. Cost of food and drink. Info, 223-5760. GREATER FALLS FARMERS MARKET: Locals break out their shopping bags for fresh veggies, baked goods, salsa, hot sauce and relish. Hetty Green Park, Bellows Falls, 4-7 p.m. Free. Info, greaterfallsmarket@gmail.com.
ROCHESTER’S FARMERS MARKET & EXCHANGE: Locals start the weekend right with a diverse offering of produce, eggs, meat, baked goods, crafts and music. Park Row, Rochester, 3-6 p.m. Free. Info, 353-4620. SUN TO CHEESE TOUR: Fromage fanatics go behind the scenes and follow award-winning farmhouse cheddar from raw milk to finished product. Shelburne Farms, 1:45-3:45 p.m. $18 includes a block of cheddar. Info, 985-8686. TRUCK STOP: Mobile kitchens dish out mouthwatering meals and libations. Live music and a full bar add to the fun. ArtsRiot, Burlington, 5-10 p.m. Cost of food and drink. Info, 540-0406.
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BRIDGE CLUB: See WED.12, 9:15 a.m.
health & fitness
ACUDETOX: Attendees in recovery undergo acupuncture to the ear to propel detoxification. Turning Point Center, Burlington, 3 p.m. Free. Info, 861-3150. ADVANCED TAI CHI CLASS: Folks keep active with a sequence of slow, controlled movements. Twin Valley Senior Center, East Montpelier, 1-2 p.m. Free. Info, 223-3322. BONE BUILDERS: See WED.12, 7:30-8:30 a.m. CIRCUIT TRAINING CLASSES: A 10-minute warm-up paves the way for strength-building, cardiovascular and calisthenic activity. Cambridge Community Center, 6:45-7:30 a.m. $8. Info, 644-5028. FITNESS FLOW YOGA: All types of athletes can build strength, increase flexibility and prevent injuries with a moderate-to-vigorous vinyasa flow. Colchester Health & Fitness, 5:30-6:30 p.m. $15; free for members. Info, 860-1010. FREESTYLE DANCE FITNESS: Jumps, flips, spins, kicks and squats set to high-energy music help students shake awake their chi. Railyard Yoga Studio, Burlington, 6-7 p.m. $14. Info, railyardyoga@gmail.com. HATHA YOGA: Creative sequences cultivate strength, flexibility, balance and body awareness. Community Greenspace, Craftsbury, 10:30-11:45 a.m. $15. Info, 586-2200. KETTLEBELL TRAINING GROUPS: Certified instructor Abdul Mujib teaches students all they need to know to feel comfortable with the ballshaped strength-building weight. Perkins Fitness Consulting and Personal Training Studio, South Burlington, noon-1 p.m. $15; preregister; limited space. Info, 438-1017. RECOVERY COMMUNITY YOGA: See WED.12. REFUGE RECOVERY: A LOVE SUPREME: Buddhist philosophy is the foundation of this mindfulnessbased addiction recovery community. Turning Point Center, Burlington, noon. Free. Info, 861-3150. TAI CHI: Instructor Shaina shares the fundamentals of Yang Style, including standing and moving postures. Zenbarn Studio, Waterbury, 9-10 a.m. Donations. Info, studio@zenbarnvt.com. YOGA ON THE DOCK: See WED.12.
holidays
BASTILLE DAY CELEBRATION: Folks fête the French national holiday with food trucks, live music, “peasants vs. royalty” dodge ball and kids’ activities. Maple Street Park, Essex Junction, 7-8 p.m. Free. Info, 878-6944.
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A discussion of the collapse of communism in Europe and the implosion of the Soviet Union.
THU 13 TONY WHEDON, 7PM BARBARA MURPHY, AND DAVID CAVANAGH An evening of poetry.
SAT 15 THE WATERMELON SEED 11AM Story time with City Market. Free. MON 17 KEVIN HEARNE: BESIEGED 7PM A hilarious and action-packed urban fantasy set in a modern world.
THU 20 JAIMAL YOGIS: ALL OUR 7PM WAVES ARE WATER
In conversation with Arnie Kozak.
Phoenix Books Burlington events are ticketed unless otherwise indicated. Your $3 ticket comes with a coupon for $5 off the featured book. Proceeds go to Vermont Foodbank.
AT ESSEX July MON 17 WE’RE EXPANDING! Our Essex store will be closed for a few days while we move to a larger space! The new location is at 2 Carmichael Street in Essex, just around the corner from where we are now. Follow us on Facebook @phoenixbooksvt for the latest news on our move, and to be among the first to know when our doors open in our new home.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM
Reading Without Walls Bingo for grades 4-8. Read books and win prizes! All locations. 191 Bank Street, Downtown Burlington • 802.448.3350 21 Essex Way, Essex • 802.872.7111 www.phoenixbooks.biz
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VERMONT SCENIC CIRCUIT: See THU.13, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.
RICHMOND FARMERS MARKET: An open-air marketplace connects cultivators and fresh-food browsers. Volunteers Green, Richmond, 3-7 p.m. Free. Info, 391-0806.
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ECSTATIC DANCE VERMONT: Jubilant motions with the Green Mountain Druid Order inspire divine connections. Christ Episcopal Church, Montpelier, 7-9 p.m. $10. Info, 505-8011.
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LYNDON FARMERS MARKET: Vendors proffer a rotation of fresh veggies, meats, cheeses and more. Bandstand Park, Lyndonville, 3-6 p.m. Free. Info, lyndonfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
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BALLROOM & LATIN DANCING: Learn new moves with Ballroom Nights, then join others in a dance social featuring the waltz, tango and more. Singles, couples and beginners are welcome. Williston Jazzercise Fitness Center, lesson, 7-8 p.m.; dance social, 8-9:30 p.m. $10-14; $8 for dance only. Info, 862-2269.
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HARTLAND FARMERS MARKET: Strollers snag scrumptious morsels and eye-catching crafts. Hartland Public Library, 4-7 p.m. Free. Info, hartlandfarmersmarket@gmail.com.
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SIT & KNIT: Adult crafters share projects, patterns and conversation. Main Reading Room, Brownell Library, Essex Junction, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. Info, 6maggie2@myfairpoint.net.
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SONGS & SUNDAES: The indie folk stylings of Jennings & McComber pair perfectly with ice cream and caramel sauce. Brookfield Old Town Hall, 6 p.m. Donations. Info, brookfieldoth@gmail.com.
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