These community event listings are sponsored by the WaterWheel Foundation, a project of the Vermont band Phish.

Talks

Rick Winston

When: Thu., Feb. 21, 12-1 p.m. 2019

Forgotten history comes to the fore in Red Scare in the Green Mountains: The McCarthy Era in Vermont 1946-1960, discussed by the author in a Third Thursday talk.

Price: Free.

Vermont History Museum
Located in the Pavillion Office building, this museum offers a great primer on the forces that have shaped Vermont. The permanent 5000-square-foot exhibit “tells the story of Vermont’s people from 1600 to the present,” according to the website. “Using Vermont’s motto, ‘Freedom and Unity,’ as its thematic cornerstone, the exhibition shows visitors how Vermonters have always balanced individual freedoms and community.”
Montpelier

802-479-8500
https://vermonthistory.org

Seven Days

Talks

Rick Winston

Vermont History Museum

802-479-8500

https://vermonthistory.org