Friday, August 30, 2013

Events in Burlington, Vermont – August 30th – September 1st

There is much to do in Burlington, VT. Below is a sample of the some of the events happening in Burlington this weekend...
Friday, August 30th, 2013

A Course in Miracles Meetup

RainbowAttendees learn principles that help foster an intuitive, holistic lifestyle. Bring a journal. Friday, August 30, 4:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. $10 suggested donation.

Queen City Tango Milonga

No partner is required for welcoming the weekend in the Argentine tradition. Wear clean, soft-soled shoes. Introductory session, 7-7:45 p.m.; dance, 7:45-10 p.m. Friday, August 30, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls Tour

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps 10 minutes before start time. Friday, August 30, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18.

Green Mountain Cabaret: Geeks and Cheeks

Friday, August 30, 7PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10/15. 18+.


Saturday, August 31st, 2013

DsantosVT Salsa Social

Cross-cultural rhythms — including salsa, reggaeton, kizomba and bachata — get feet moving and hips shaking. Free lessons, 8-9 p.m.; music, 9 p.m.-midnight. Saturday, August 31, 8–11:59PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $5.

Historic Tour of UVM

Professor emeritus William Averyt leads a walk through campus, referencing architectural highlights and notable personalities along the way. Meet at Ira Allen statue. Saturday, August 31, 10AM–12PM at University Green, UVM in Burlington. Free; preregister at uvm.edu

Old North End Walking Tour

Folks experience this vibrant and diverse neighborhood through a historic lens. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet at the William Wells statue. Saturday, August 31, 11AM at Battery Park in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls Tour

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps 10 minutes before start time. Saturday, August 31, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18.

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, August 31, 8:30AM–2PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. Free.

Fit Camp

Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, August 31, 10AM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. Free.

R.I.P.P.E.D.

Resistance, intervals, power, plyometrics, endurance and diet define this high-intensity physical-fitness program. Saturday, August 31, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10.

Women's Yard Sale Ride

Ladies get their heart rates up while pedaling around Burlington for bargain-priced goods. Meet in Public Health Lab parking lot. Saturday, August 31, 8:45–11AM at Vermont Department of Health in Burlington. Free

Saturday Story Time

Families gather for imaginative tales. Saturday, August 31, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. Free.

VCAM Access Orientation

Video-production hounds learn basic concepts and nomenclature at an overview of VCAM facilities, policies and procedures. Saturday, August 31, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free.


Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Queen City Ghostwalk: Wicked Waterfront

Paranormal authority Thea Lewis leads a spooky stroll along the shores of Lake Champlain. Meet at the fountain at the bottom of Pearl Street 10 minutes before start time. Sunday, September 1, 8PM at Battery Park in Burlington. $14-18; for ages 9 and up

French Conversation Group: Dimanches

Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop-in chat. Sunday, September 1, 6:30–8PM at Panera Bread in Burlington. Free.

Women's Pickup Soccer

Quick-footed ladies of varying skill levels break a sweat while stringing together passes and making runs for the goal. Rain location: Miller Community and Recreation Center. Sunday, September 1, 6–8PM at Starr Farm Athletic Field in Burlington. $3; for women ages 18 and up.
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If you are considering listing your home for sale or buying a home, condominium or Real Estate in Burlington VT or Chittenden County, please give me a call or email me to discuss the market, schools and your options. I would be delighted to assist you. I can be reached on my direct line at 802.238.5256, email me at Chris@ChrisHurdVT.com or visit my website: http://chrishurdvt.com.

Events listing source: SevenDaysVT, and Colchester Sun

Friday, August 23, 2013

Featured Listing – 28 Eastman Farm Road, Burlington, VT 05408 (MLS # 4256944)

Burlington Townhouse with Private beach Access!
28 Eastman Farm Road, Burlington, VT 05408 (MLS # 4256944)
Price: $289,000


More information for this property:
28 Eastman Farm Road, Burlington, VT 05408
Type Multi-Unit
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Square Footage 1,820
Lot Size na
Year Built 1990
Taxes $5633
MLS# 4256944

Description
Updated two story townhouse with access to private beach, pools and a park with tennis and basketball courts. This unit features two large bedrooms each with their own bathroom and walk-in closets. The lower level has newer laminate wood floors as well as stainless steel kitchen appliances. There is a large french door from the lower living area to a beck deck as well as an attached one car garage with direct access to the unit. A rare find and a must see.

More information for this property:
28 Eastman Farm Road, Burlington, VT 05408

Chris Hurd - Burlington VT Real Estate

  Call Chris at 802.238.5256 for inquiries.
  Visit us at: www.chrishurdvt.com

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Featured Listing – 239 So Union Street, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4176403)

Multi-unit in Downtown Burlington!
239 So Union Street, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4176403)
Price: $799,000


More information for this property:
239 So Union Street, Burlington, VT 05401
Type Multi-Unit
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms na
Square Footage na
Lot Size 10,454 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Taxes $16504.28
MLS# 4176403

Description
Mixed use property in excellent location close to Downtown, and Church Street, plenty of parking, 3 residential units, 4 office spaces, 5 newer furnaces, shared driveway. Projected Gross Annual Income is $93,300. CLA for details and Pro Forma.
More information for this property:
239 So Union Street, Burlington, VT 05401

Chris Hurd - Burlington VT Real Estate

  Call Chris at 802.238.5256 for inquiries.
  Visit us at: www.chrishurdvt.com

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Events in Burlington, Vermont – August 2nd – 4th

There is much to do in Burlington, VT. Below is a sample of the some of the events happening in Burlington this weekend...

Friday, August 2nd, 2013

Queen City Tango Milonga Queen City Tango

No partner is required for welcoming the weekend in the Argentine tradition. Wear clean, soft-soled shoes. Introductory session, 7-7:45 p.m.; dance, 7:45-10 p.m. Friday, August 2, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls Tour

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps. Friday, August 2, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.

Festival of Fools

A wacky weekend of continuous theatrics by international street performers delights folks of all ages with circus arts, music and comedy. Through Aug. 4th. Opening gala at 5 p.m Friday, August 2, 12–11:59PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. More info: http://www.burlingtoncityarts.org/Festival_of_Fools/ or 802-865-7166

First Friday Art Walk

Over 40 galleries and art venues stay open late to welcome walkers and share our the art scene. Check out www.artmapburlington.com to see a list of participating venues. City-wide, Burlington, 5-8 p.m.

A Course in Miracles Meetup

Attendees learn principles that help foster an intuitive, holistic lifestyle. Bring a journal. Friday, August 2, 4:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. $10 suggested donation.

Spanish Musical Kids

Amigos ages 1 through 5 learn Latin American songs and games with native Argentinian Constancia Gómez. Friday, August 2, 10:30–11:15AM at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free.

'Into the Woods'

Twenty local teens interpret Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical about classic Grimm characters who become entangled in the darker side of fairy tales. Friday, August 2: 2PM, 7PM at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $14-16.


Saturday, August 3rd, 2013

Burlington Waterfront Walking Tour

A stroll along Lake Champlain's shoreline highlights the city's industrial and maritime past. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet at the visitor's center on the bottom of College Street. Saturday, August 3, 1PM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Downtown Burlington Walking Tour

Participants step back in time amid the Queen City's intriguing history and architecture. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet on Church Street. Saturday, August 3, 11AM at Burlington City Hall in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Historic Tour of UVM

Professor emeritus William Averyt leads a walk through campus, referencing architectural highlights and notable personalities along the way. Meet at Ira Allen statue. Saturday, August 3, 10AM–12PM at University Green, UVM in Burlington. Free; preregister at uvm.edu.

ONE Walking Tour

Folks experience this vibrant and diverse neighborhood through a historic lens. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet at the William Wells statue. Saturday, August 3, 11AM at Battery Park in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls Tour

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps. Saturday, August 3, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.

Festival of Fools

A wacky weekend of continuous theatrics by international street performers delights folks of all ages with circus arts, music and comedy. Saturday, August 3, 10AM–11:59PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. More info: http://www.burlingtoncityarts.org/Festival_of_Fools/ or 802-865-7166

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, August 3, 8:30AM–2PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. Free.

Fit Camp

Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, August 3, 10AM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. Free.

Women's Spiritual Meet-up

Cynthia Warwick Seiler and Marna Ehrech cofacilitate a session aimed at spiritual growth and liberating the feminine spirit. Saturday, August 3, 9AM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation.

Sunday Spiritual Healing Meditation

A supportive environment helps participants access intuition, empowerment and self-healing tools. Saturday, August 3, 11AM–12PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation.

Champfest at ECHO

Families celebrate Lake Champlain's beloved monster at this weeklong event featuring a "Believer or Skeptic" program, themed stories and more. Saturday, August 3, 10AM–5PM at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington. Free with admission, $9.50-12.50.

Saturday Story Time

Families gather for imaginative tales. Saturday, August 3, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. Free.

VCAM Access Orientation

Video-production hounds learn basic concepts and nomenclature at an overview of VCAM facilities, policies and procedures. Saturday, August 3, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free.

'Into the Woods'

Twenty local teens interpret Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical about classic Grimm characters who become entangled in the darker side of fairy tales. Saturday, August 3: 2PM, 7PM at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $14-16.



Sunday, August 4th, 2013

Israeli Folk Dancing

All ages and skill levels convene for circle and line dances, which are taught, reviewed and prompted. No partner necessary, but clean, soft-soled shoes are required. Sunday, August 4, 7:30–9:30PM at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue in Burlington. $2; free first session.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Wicked Waterfront

Paranormal authority Thea Lewis leads a spooky stroll along the shores of Lake Champlain. Meet at the fountain at the bottom of Pearl Street 10 minutes before start time. Sunday, August 4, 8PM at Battery Park in Burlington. $14-18; for ages 9 and up.

Festival of Fools

A wacky weekend of continuous theatrics by international street performers delights folks of all ages with circus arts, music and comedy. Sunday, August 4, 12–7PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. More info http://www.burlingtoncityarts.org/Festival_of_Fools/ or 802-865-7166

Champfest at ECHO

Families celebrate Lake Champlain's beloved monster at this weeklong event featuring a "Believer or Skeptic" program, themed stories and more. Sunday, August 4, 10AM–5PM at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington. Free with admission, $9.50-12.50.

Peace & Justice Center Kids Club: African Celebration Day

Kiddos ages 5 through 14 join African community members to honor the culture with stories, games, music and snacks. Sunday, August 4, 2–4PM at Peace and Justice Center in Burlington. Free; preregister.

French Conversation Group: Dimanches

Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop- in chat. Sunday, August 4, 6:30–8PM at Panera Bread in Burlington. Free.

Lake Champlain Dragon Boat Festival

A fun, friendly competition to raise money for Dragonheart Vermont and the Survivorship NOW cancer wellness program. Each of the 56 teams is comprised of 21 paddlers who race head-to-head in 41-foot long dragon boats over a 200-meter course. Sunday, August 4, 8:15AM–3PM at Waterfront Park in Burlington. Free for spectators. Info: www.ridethedragon.org

Women's Pickup Soccer

Quick-footed ladies of varying skill levels break a sweat while stringing together passes and making runs for the goal. Rain location, Miller Community and Recreation Center. Sunday, August 4, 6–8PM at Starr Farm Athletic Field in Burlington. $3; for women ages 18 and up.

'Into the Woods'

Twenty local teens interpret Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical about classic Grimm characters who become entangled in the darker side of fairy tales. Sunday, August 4, 2PM at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $14-16.
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If you are considering listing your home for sale or buying a home, condominium or Real Estate in Burlington VT or Chittenden County, please give me a call or email me to discuss the market, schools and your options. I would be delighted to assist you. I can be reached on my direct line at 802.238.5256, email me at Chris@ChrisHurdVT.com or visit my website: http://www.chrishurdvt.com.

Events listing source: SevenDaysVT, and Colchester Sun