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Monday January 5, 2026
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique. As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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Tuesday January 6, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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Wednesday January 7, 2026
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Educational film screening and discussion
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Thursday January 8, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Thursdays. Class comes with an optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No class during the February and April School Break.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Monday January 12, 2026
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique. As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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Tuesday January 13, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Wednesday January 14, 2026
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Thursday January 15, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Thursdays. Class comes with an optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No class during the February and April School Break.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Monday January 19, 2026
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2025 Fall Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Adult/Teen Contemporary Ballet Blend
Wed. 5:45 - 7:00
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)
Class begins with ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving posture and balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is helpful.
Sept. 24 - Oct. 29 $114, Nov. 5 - Dec. 17, $114
Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Wed. 4:30 - 5:30
Sept. 24 - Dec. 17 (No class Nov. 26)In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves physically through dance and creating their own movements. They will also develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning contemporary and ballet technique. As well they will strengthen their short and long term memory by learning choreographed dances. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance. This class has a limit of 12 students.$195/205 - 12 wks.
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Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
October 20th - Jan 19 (No class Nov. 24 & Dec 29th)Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, have fun creating their own movements and learning a dance. At the end of the session there will be an informal mini-performance.Prior dance, gymnastics, yoga or sports training is helpful.$195/205 - 12 wks.
Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Sept. 29 - Dec. 22 (No class Nov. 24)Monday 3:30 - 4:20pm
Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 10 students.
$195/205 - 12 wks.
Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight Vermont, UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education.
Partial Scholarships are available. Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.
There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.In order to run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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fencing classes
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Tuesday January 20, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Wednesday January 21, 2026
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Adult Contemporary Ballet Blend
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Thursday January 22, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Thursdays. Class comes with an optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No class during the February and April School Break.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Monday January 26, 2026
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3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years old
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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Tuesday January 27, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3- Tuesdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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Wednesday January 28, 2026
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Center Play Group
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9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Addison County Parent Child Playgroup - Addison County Parent Child Play Group
Bristol Recreation and The Addison County Parent Child Center are collaborating to launch a new preschool playgroup this fall. This group is for families with children ages birth to four. The casual grouping provides a comfortable place for parents to connect and children to play with peers (and toys). The ACPCC has hosted playgroups in Addison County for over 30 years.
Cynthia Clarke, a member of the PCC staff, will facilitate the new playgroup at Howden Hall on Wednesday mornings from 9:30 to 11:00. Cynthia brings a background in education and parenting that spans over 25 years. She will provide snacks and fun activities for the children each week. Please feel free to bring a folding chair or picnic blanket to make the back yard of Howden Hall a more comfortable meeting place while the weather is nice. There will be toys, games, and crafts set up in the basement meeting room each week. As the weather turns this fall, the playgroup will be indoors only. Please call or email Cynthia with any questions: 802-209-9011 or cclarke@addisoncountypcc.org
Cynthia Clarke MEdAddison County Parent Child Center126 Monroe StreetMiddlebury, VT 05753Direct: 802-209-9011
Office: 802-388-3171 x 124
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10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Handbuilding Pottery Class - Women's Wednesday Morning Adult Pottery Handbuilding - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn or refine several techniques of handbuilding to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays.Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No classes during MAUSD School vacations.
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4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Dance for 7 - 9 years old
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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5:45 PM - 7:00 PM
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2026 Winter Dance - Adult Contemporary Ballet Blend
Winter Dance 2026Adult Contemporary Ballet BlendWednesday 5:45 - 7:00January 21 – February 18Class begins with a gentle warm-up, followed by a ballet barre where we focus on proper body alignment, strengthening core muscles and improving balance. We then have fun moving across the floor with ballet and modern phrases of movement and learning contemporary dance combinations. Previous dance/movement experience is recommended. 5 wks. $80/85Dance for 7 - 9 years oldWednesday 4:30 - 5:30January 21 - February 18In this class children will discover the joy of expressing themselves through movement and dance. They will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, flexibility and musicality through learning dance technique, and creating their own movements. 5 wks. $80/85Contemporary/Ballet for ages 9.5 - 13 Monday 4:30 - 5:30pmJanuary 26 – February 16Students will develop strength, balance, flexibility, musicality and confidence through modern and ballet technique, learn phrases of movement and have fun creating their own movements. Prior dance, gymnastics, or sports training is helpful. 4 wks. $65/70 Creative Movement for Children 5 - 7 years oldMonday 3:30 - 4:15 pmJanuary 12 – February 16Children will develop body and spatial awareness, balance, coordination, and flexibility through movement and dance. Their imagination and creativity will be stimulated through music, rhythms, images and stories. Children need to be able to take the class independently. This class has a limit of 9 students. 6 wks. $96/101Scholarships are available! Please contact Bristol Recreation for further information.Evelyne Germain trained at Boston Conservatory of Music, Ballets Jazz Montreal, The Ailey School, and with Shelley Ismail among others. She taught dance at Spotlight,UVM, VBT School, CD&FS, Ottawa Dance Center, THT and was an adjunct dance professor at St. Michael's College. She holds a B.S. in Education. To run a class, a minimum number of students must be registered. There is a maximum number of students permitted in each class.Classes take place at Holley Hall, Bristol.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Wednesday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Wednesday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Wednesdays. Class comes with optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No Classes during the February and April School Break.
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Thursday January 29, 2026
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3:15 PM - 4:45 PM
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After School Pottery - Afterschool Pottery - Session 3 - Thursdays
Tuesday Classes hosted by Melissa Atkins. Thursday Classes hosted by Matlak Mayforth.After a busy day at school, come to the relaxed atmosphere of the clay studio. Students will focus on both hand-building and wheel-building, which will develop the diverse skills of a potter while bringing their ideas into form. All work will be glazed and fired to take home.16+ can also sign up for the evening classes.No classes during the school break in February or April. There is Vacation Clay Camp offered during these times.
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Thursday Evening Adult Wheel and Hand Building Pottery Class - Thursday Evening Adult Pottery Class - Session 3
Class hosted by Melissa Atkins.No experience necessary! Learn techniques of wheel and hand building to create functional or non-functional pottery in a fun, relaxed and supportive class! This class meets once a week for 6 weeks on Thursdays. Class comes with an optional Saturday open studio 9-11am Adult students receive 12 lbs of clay for studio use. Additional clay is available in 6 lb increments for $40.00. Production pottery is not permitted during class; the instructor will determine what qualifies as production. The size of pieces may also be limited at the instructor’s discretion.No class during the February and April School Break.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Bristol Gateway Players - Bristol Gateway Players Performance
Want to be part of the cast?
Hello local talent! Our next Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department project is bringing two great one-acts to the stage, along with some improv. We'll be casting for Christopher Durang's hilarious "The Actor's Nightmare", and Steve Martin's funny and poignant "WASP". "Nightmare" has three women and two men, "WASP" has three female roles, three male roles. Auditions will be on Tuesday, January sixth, 7:00, in Bristol's Holley Hall. Rehearsals will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00, performances will be on Thursday and Friday, February 20th and 21st, with a 2:00 matinee on Sunday, February 22st.Auditions: Tuesday, Jan 6th, 7:00, Holley HallRehearsals: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Jan. 8th through Feb. 17th, 7:00, Holley Hall and Howden HallPerformances: Friday, Feb. 20th, 7:00, Holley HallSaturday, Feb. 21st, 7:00, Holley HallSunday Matinee, Feb. 22nd, 2:00, Holley Hall
For more information, including character descriptions and audition pieces, go to Everything You Want to Know about the Bristol Gateway Players/Bristol Rec Department production of “The Actor’s Nightmare” and “WASP”. Or, email the Bristol Gateway Players at gatewayplayersvt@gmail.com.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Gateway Players Theater Group
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