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🌱 BCEMS Winter Band and Chorus Concert and 11 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- BCEMS Winter Band and Chorus Concert at Barre City Elementary & Middle School
- PTO Bookstore - Middle School at Barre Town Middle & Elementary School
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- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 27 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Wednesday: Afternoon snow showers, temps: high: 41, low: 23.
- Thursday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 40 and low of 38 degrees.
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- BCEMS Winter Band and Chorus Concert
Barre City Elementary & Middle School Barre, VT 05641
6:00 pm - PTO Bookstore - Middle School
Barre Town Middle & Elementary School Barre, VT 05641
7:45 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- JV Boys vs. Christ Covenant
Twinfield Union School Plainfield, VT 05667
7:00 pm - T/C V Girls Basketball @ Winooski
Twinfield Union School Plainfield, VT 05667
7:00 pm - Tween Book Club
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum , 1171 Main St , St Johnsbury
3:45 pm - WW & YPN Winter Mixer
St. Johnsbury Distillery Tasting Room & Speakeasy , 74 Eastern Ave , St Johnsbury
5:30 pm - BCEMS Winter Band and Chorus Concert
Barre City Elementary & Middle School Barre, VT 05641
6:00 pm - Friends of the Athenaeum Meeting — St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum , 1171 Main St , St Johnsbury
9:30 am - Bookgroup Meets Online and in Person
Ainsworth Public Library , 2338 VT-14 , Williamstown
4:00 pm - T/C JV Boys Basketball vs Mid VT Christian
Twinfield Union School Plainfield, VT 05667
5:30 pm - T/C V Girls Basketball vs Mid VT Christian
Twinfield Union School Plainfield, VT 05667
7:00 pm - Bingo Comedy Show
Charlie O's , 70 Main St , Montpelier
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
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🗞 Nearby News
Barre
- Vermont man accused of trying to sell stolen road signs on social media in Orange County (mynbc5.com)
- VT Lottery Lucky For Life, Pick 3 results for Dec. 14, 2025 (burlingtonfreepress.com)
- Ever-rising taxes endanger downtown restaurants, owner warns (vermontdailychronicle.com)
Montpelier
- Person withdraws candidacy for Montpelier City Manager (mychamplainvalley.com)
- Vermont music icon Jon Gailmor departed the way he came in — with a song (vtdigger.org)
- Early Bird Registration for the Northeast Dairy Innovation Summit (vermontbiz.com)
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