• Make Music Vermont Celebration in Bennington

    Walmart Parking Lot 210 Northside Drive, Bennington, VT

    The Vermont Arts Exchange (VAE) will take to the streets Friday, June 21st at noon for Make Music Vermont. Look for the painted VAE Art Bus in the Walmart parking lot as we gather to make music and take to the shoppers, parade style! Just show up and bring your voice or instruments. Later that…

  • VAE’s Outdoor Sculpture Camp at the Bennington Museum, Ages 8+, July 8-12, 2019

    Bennington Museum 75 Main Street, Bennington, VT, United States

    This VAE camp takes place at the Bennington Museum The Hadwen Woods next door to the Bennington Museum make the perfect outdoor studio for this week of camp. Artists who work with natural materials will be our inspiration as we create small models and large-scale works of our own. Exploration of the woods, fields and…

    $225
  • VAE presents A Powers After Hours concert featuring singer M’Balia and guitarist Thom Loubet

    Powers Market 9 Main Street, North Bennington, Vermont

    Tickets; $20 in advance, $25 at the door if not sold out Doors open at 6:30 for dinner for purchase.  Menu to follow.  Show starts at 8pm. Philadelphia-based M’Balia is a singer who approaches jazz standards with a “fiercely individualistic style and a generous dollop of gospel grounding”, and an “ace” songwriter with a caustic wit…

  • Old School Woodworking Camp at the VAE Studio, Ages 8+, July 15-19, 2019

    VAE 48 Main Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    Building off of last summer’s Old-School Woodworking Camp, this camp brings new ideas to this very popular wood maker camp. Real tools and techniques, fresh projects, lake time and a few splinters are guaranteed while campers experiment, design, build and collaborate on basic woodworking endeavors. After getting the ok from camp staff, experienced woodworkers can…

    $225
  • Happily Announcing the Vermont Arts Exchange 25th Birthday Party!

    Saturday, July 20th,  12:00-3:00 at VAE 48 Main Street North Bennington, VT Parade steps off at Noon Followed by a Powers Market Cookout and Works of Pie The party includes fellow 25 year-olds Clearbrook Farm Salad and Northside Dairy Bar Ice Cream. Live music with Saints & Liars Roadhouse String Band, libation from Harvest Brewing, Vintage Car Show,…

  • VAE’s Make Art, Make Noise! Camp at the Bennington Museum, Ages 8+, July 22-26, 2019

    Bennington Museum 75 Main Street, Bennington, VT, United States

    This VAE camp takes place at the Bennington Museum A mish-mash week of making music and art from sound sculptures in the Hadwen Woods to bucket drumming downtown. Perhaps a little river clean up and then back to the Art Bus to build a sculpture to play with our found objects. Basic drumming skills will…

    $225
  • Never Bored with Cardboard! Camp at the VAE Studio, Ages 6-9, July 29-August 2, 2019

    VAE 48 Main Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    This camp is sold out. To have your child's name added to the waitlist, email Rachel at infovae@comcast.net. This camp is all about exploring the many ways we can make art with paper in 2 and 3 dimensions from teeny tiny to the gigantic! We'll create patterned collages, build relief and sculptural forms, make wearable…

    $225
  • Camp Danger at the VAE Studio, Ages 8+, August 5-9, 2019

    VAE 48 Main Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    This camp is sold out with a full wait list. Be prepared to get messy, throw some paint around (literally) and work with the elements such as fire and water. This is the week we take more risks and explore being creative by challenging ourselves outside our usual comfort zones.  We'll make knives, spears, fires, learn…

    $225
  • 27th Annual North Bennington Halloween Parade – Rain or Shine!!

    VAE 48 Main Street, North Bennington, VT, United States

    Yep, it's still on for today! Rain or shine! Lift-off from the Vermont Arts Exchange parking lot. Circle back to Lion’s Park for the awards Ceremony and refreshments. Get your creative, creepy self together!!!!! Musicians wanted! Musicians needed! Email infovae@comcast.net to join in on the music!