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Beginning June 14th, visit Whiting Library to sign up for their summer reading program for children.

Whiting Library announces their Summer Reading Program for children, "Make a Splash!” Each Wednesday evening in July will feature a different event.

July 19 - 30, Monday - Friday 10 – 4, Summer Art Camp at Black Barn Arts on Popple Dungeon Road
(Pre-camp Care 8:45 - 10 AM & Post-camp Care 4:00-5:15, available) Fun for kids 8 – 14 Drawing, Painting, Photography, Ceramics and Paper-making Cost : $400 www.atelierannex.com atelierannex[at]me.com  or atannex@mac.com Call: Katherine Henry or Harry Hudson 875-1046.

Four Thursdays 6:30-8:00 PM, Chester Music Series 2010 on the Chester Academy Building lawn.
Bring your blanket or lawn chair. 

Thursday, July 29 The Starline Rhythm Boys   Read more about Chester's Summer Music Festival.

Thursday, July 29 - 4:30 - 6:00 PM, .Localvore Celebration at the WAAWWE Farm Market, (corner of Route 103 & 10, Gassetts, VT) Eat Fresh, Eat Local, Eat Well Featuring local chefs and free tasting. 

Regular Events
3:00 pm-4:30 pm, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
, High Tea at Inn Victoria, 321 Main Street, Several Teas (hot and cold), Savories, Sweets, Fruit. Reservations required (875-4288) at least two hours in advance $14.99/pp credit cards accepted. More on their website.

Selectmen’s Meeting, 7 PM, first and third Wednesdays, Town Office
Planning Commission, 7 PM first and (if needed) third Monday, Town Office
Development Review Board, PM second & fourth Monday, Town Office
Chester Conservation Committee, 7 PM second Tuesday of every month at the Whiting Library
Chester Rotary every Thursday 7 - 8 am, Heritage Deli, Route 103S. More information on their new website.
Springfield Recycle - For hours, go to our recycle page.
Chester Whiting Library hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 10 am - 6 pm. Saturday 10 am - 2 pm. Children's Story Time, every Friday at 10:30 am. See a complete listing on our library page.
Annual events sponsored by the Chester Rotary Club can be found here.
Chester Farmers Market dates are May 30 through Oct. 10.Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: Zachary's Pizza Parking Lot, Rt 103 South, Chester, VT  Get plants including organically grown vegetable and herb plants, including cut and come again lettuce six-packs, perennials and hanging baskets. Contact: Cynthia Prairie, president, CFM,
802-875-2703 www.chesterfarmersmarket.ning.com

Looking ahead to August:

Saturday, August 7th, 72nd Annual St. Luke’s AUGUST SUPPER, Seatings at: 4:30, 5:45 & 7:00 p.m. Reservations: 875-2784. More info on their website.

Thursday, August 5 Gerry Grimo & the East Bay Jazz Ensemble, Chester Music Series 2010 on the Chester Academy Building lawn. Bring your blanket or lawn chair. 

Thursday, August 12 Rick Redington & the Luv

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