Rochester, Vermont

July 31st – August 10th
A Summer Festival of Poetry and Music in BigTown Gallery’s Intimate Outdoor Amphitheater at BigTown Gallery, 99 North Main St,

Friday July 31 Amapola Latin Jazz Rhythms
Saturday August 1 Sensible Shoes VT’s Favorite Dance Band
Monday August 3 Poetry Reading Paul Muldoon, Poetry Editor for The New Yorker
Tuesday August 4 Exploring the Negro [...]

June 20, 2009
A great time was had by all on Saturday morning at the Rochester Kids’ Fishing Derby at Harvey’s Pond. Hot dogs and a plethora of prizes were handed out to everyone. Even Smokey the Bear made an appearance.
photos ©2009 Martha Slater

Sundays, 6:30 to 8:30 PM
June 28 Steel Rail Bluegrass
July 5 Mark LeGrand and the Lovesick Band
July 12 Starline Rhythm Boys
July 19 Rick Redington and the Luv
July 26 They Might Be Gypsies
August 2 Wise K Rokobili Acoustic Groove
August 9 Dana and Susan Robinson

Second Annual Pierce Hall Community Center Independence Day Dash
Saturday July 4, 2009 – Right before the Parade!
5-Kilometer (3.1 Mile) Running Race and Walking Event
Registration begins at 7:45 AM at Rochester School.
BOTH Events begin [...]