Events in Burlington, Vermont – July 5th - 7th

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

Friday, July 5, 2013

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, July 5, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

'A Course in Circles' Meet-up

Attendees learn principles that help foster an intuitive, holistic lifestyle. Bring a journal. Friday, July 5, 4:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. $10 suggested donation.

Forza: The Samurai Sword Workout

Students sculpt lean muscles and gain mental focus when performing basic strikes with wooden replicas of the weapon. Friday, July 5, 9–10AM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

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. Contact: 802-264-4839 or info@artmapburlington.com.

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Peace & Justice Center 'Let’s Dance Together' Series

Supported by instructor Morgan Sherry, international youth lead classes that explore dance styles reflective of their culture. Saturday, July 6, 1–2PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $5-10.

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, July 6, 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, July 6, 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 on UVM Green. Saturday, July 6, 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, July 6, 11AM at Battery Park in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, July 6, 8:30AM–2PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. Free.

Burlington Food Tour

Localvores take a bite out of the Queen City's finest cuisine with a scrumptious stroll that includes samples from the Burlington Farmers Market and a dish from an area restaurant. Saturday, July 6, 12:30–3PM at East Shore Vineyard Tasting Room in Burlington. $45; preregister.

Fit Camp

Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, July 6, 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, July 6, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10.

Sunday Spiritual Healing Meditation

A supportive environment helps participants access intuition, empowerment and self-healing tools. Saturday, July 6, 11AM–12PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation.

Women's Spiritual Meet-Up

Cynthia Warwick Seiler and Marna Ehrech cofacilitate a session aimed at spiritual growth and liberating the feminine spirit. Saturday, July 6, 9AM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation

Saturday Story Time

Families gather for imaginative tales. Saturday, July 6, 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, July 6, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free.

Sunday, July 7, 2013

Cape Breton & Scottish Step Dance Workshop

Accompanied by border piper Ben Miller, Sophie Stevenson teaches these regional dance styles in beginning and advanced sessions, respectively. Sunday, July 7: 1 – 2:30PM, 3 – 3:45PM at New City Galerie in Burlington. $12-28.

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, July 7, 7:30–9:30PM at Ohavi Zedek Synagogue in Burlington. $2; free first session.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Wicked Waterfront Tour

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, July 7, 8PM at Battery Park in Burlington. $14-18; for ages 9 and up.

Peace & Justice Center Kids Club: Iraqi Day Celebration

Area kiddos explore and celebrate Middle Eastern culture with stories, games, music and snacks and a talk by St. Michael's College student Halah Sharad. Sunday, July 7, 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, July 7, 6:30–8PM at Panera Bread in Burlington. Free.
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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

Featured Listing – 497 South Willard Street, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4242070)

Historic Redstone in Burlington's Hill Section! 497 South Willard Street, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4242070) Price: $698,500

More information for this property: 497 South Willard Street, Burlington, VT 05401
	Type	House
	Bedrooms	5
	Bathrooms	1 full, 2 three-quarter, 1 half
	Square Footage	3,213 sq ft
	Lot Size	11,761 sq ft
	Year Built	1906
	Taxes	$18101.56
	MLS#	4242070

Description Beautiful Historic Redstone in Burlington's desirable Hill Section. Views of Lake Champlain & Adirondack mountains. Native red stone, natural woodwork & architectural details throughout. 1st floor hardwood floors refinished in 2013. Master suite with walk-in closet & private balcony with views. Gracious open foyer, eat-in kitchen, formal dining, formal living with fireplace & 4-season sunroom. Large covered porch & small deck off kitchen with stair access to private back yard. Walkout basement with storage. Walk to Church Street Marketplace, UVM & FAHC. 10 minute drive to airport. A magnificent 3 story home listed on the National Historic Register. More information for this property: 497 South Willard Street, Burlington, VT 05401

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

Events in Burlington, Vermont – June 21st – 23rd

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

Friday, June 21, 2013

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, June 21, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

b'ART'stool Burlington

Locals sip libations and bid on custom barstools created by area artists at impromptu auctions hosted by Jamie Polli of GameshowsVT. Meet at 6:30 p.m.; pub crawl, 7 p.m. Friday, June 21, 6:30PM at Church Street Tavern in Burlington. Prices vary.

Wine Dinner

Marilena Barbera of Sicily's Cantine Barbera hosts a five-course meal that pairs the region's wines with gourmet cuisine. Friday, June 21, 6:30PM at Nika in Burlington. $50; preregister; limited space.

'A Course in Miracles' Meet-up

Attendees learn principles that help foster an intuitive, holistic lifestyle. Bring a journal. Friday, June 21, 4:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. $10 suggested donation.

Forza: The Samurai Sword Workout

Students sculpt lean muscles and gain mental focus when performing basic strikes with wooden replicas of the weapon. Friday, June 21, 9–10AM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

R.I.P.P.E.D. 4 Kids

Youngsters ages 7 through 12 get fit while moving to music and focusing on aspects of rhythm, intervals, power, plyometrics and endurance. Friday, June 21, 1–2PM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $6.

Marna Ehrech

Thirty years of experience inform the spiritual healer and teacher's knowledge of quartz crystals and how they enhance the quality of life. Friday, June 21, 5:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Free.

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Information Session

David Tomlinson presents health and wellness entrepreneurial opportunities to parents looking for flexible employment. Saturday, June 22, 10:30–11:30AM at New England Center for CranioSacral Therapy in Burlington. Free.

Celebrating a Sustainable Vermont

Proponents of less consumption and smaller families celebrate Vermont's zero population growth in 2012 with guest speakers and "Endangered Species" condoms. Saturday, June 22, 10AM–2PM at Oakledge Park in Burlington. $6 car park entrance fee.

Afro-Caribbean Dance Class

Students of all skill levels groove to rhythms from Cuba, Haiti and Brazil. Saturday, June 22, 11:15AM–12:15PM at South End Studio in Burlington. Free.

Burlap Bag Benefit Sale

Gently used Green Mountain Coffee Roaster burlap sacks get a new life when used for garden mulch, grow bags, craft projects and more. Proceeds benefit Vermont Community Gardens Network education programs. Saturday, June 22, 9AM–12PM at COTS in Burlington. Free.

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, June 22, 1PM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Downtown Burlington Walking Tour

Participants step back in time and explore the Queen City's intriguing history and architecture. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet on Church Street. Saturday, June 22, 11AM at Burlington City Hall 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, June 22, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, June 22, 8:30AM–2PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. Free.

Burlington Wine & Food Festival

Oenophiles please their palates with a selection of 300 fine wines and gourmet fare, and attend seminars by award-winning international winemakers. Saturday, June 22: 12 – 4PM, 5 – 9PM at Waterfront Park in Burlington. $50-60; for ages 21 and up with valid ID.

Fit Camp

Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, June 22, 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, June 22, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10.

Sunday Spiritual Healing Meditation

A supportive environment helps participants access intuition, empowerment and self-healing tools. Saturday, June 22, 11AM–12PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation.

Saturday Story Time

Families gather for imaginative tales. Saturday, June 22, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. Free.

Introduction to Digital Video Editing

Final Cut Pro users learn basic concepts of the editing software. Saturday, June 22, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free; preregister.

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Hair for the Common Good

Cuts, color and product sales help out the community at this daylong event, during which all proceeds benefit Planned Parenthood of Northern New England. Sunday, June 23, 11AM–5PM at Salon Lanier in Burlington. $40-60.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Cemetery Tour

Paranormal authority Thea Lewis leads a grave adventure through historic headstones. Parking available at Burlington High School. Meet at Louisa Howard Chapel 10 minutes before start time. Sunday, June 23, 8PM at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington. $14-18; for ages 9 and up.

International Dinner: Tibet

Native cooks prepare authentic dishes, including momo and shogo phing. Tibetan musicians and dancers don traditional costumes for entertainment that follows. Sunday, June 23, 5–8PM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $15-18; preregister.

French Conversation Group: Dimanches

Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop-in chat. Sunday, June 23, 6:30–8PM at Panera Bread in Burlington. Free.

Jennifer Pharr Davis

The record-setting long-distance hiker shares stories of endurance and faith, as seen in her new book Called Again. Tasty eats and libations from Big Fatty's BBQ round out the evening. Sunday, June 23, 7PM at Outdoor Gear Exchange in Burlington. $5-8 plus cost of food and drink.

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, June 23, 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://www.chrishurdvt.com.

Events listing source: SevenDaysVT, and Colchester Sun

Featured Listing – 125 Lori Lane, Burlington, VT 05408 (MLS # 4236780)

Amazing Burlington Find in New North End! 125 Lori Lane, Burlington, VT 05408 (MLS # 4236780) Price: $240,000

More information for this property: 125 Lori Lane, Burlington, VT 05408
	Type	House
	Bedrooms	4
	Bathrooms	2 full
	Square Footage	1,540 sq ft
	Lot Size	8,712 sq ft
	Year Built	1986
	Taxes	$4404.68
	MLS#	4236780

Description A True & Amazing Find In Ideal New North End Location! If you're looking for something turnkey, move in ready that gives you the great feeling of a brand new home... Look no further! This great Cape has just been freshly renovated and offers 2 great sized bedrooms on 1st floor w/ full bath and another 2 HUGE master bedrooms with wall to wall closets on 2nd floor w/ an additional brand new full bath! Too many updates and improvements to list them all! New windows, new siding, new doors, new hardware, new lighting, new Bamboo Hardwood floors throughout entire house, new tile, new custom kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances & one piece custom counter top just to name a few! Relax on your large deck great for BBQ or watch the pets / kids play in the fully fenced backyard. You don't find a home like this in Burlington very often so don't miss out on this rare opportunity! Enjoy being the first to use all these wonderful improvements! Act quickly... It's going to go FAST! More information for this property: 125 Lori Lane, Burlington, VT 05408

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

Events in Burlington, Vermont – June 7th - 9th

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

Friday, June 7, 2013

Vermont Employee Ownership Conference

Loren Rodgers, executive director of the National Center for Employee Ownership, keynotes this daylong conference, which explores all aspects of the business model. Friday, June 7, 7:30AM–5PM at Champlain College in Burlington. $125-160; $35 for preconference dinner.

Freedom Friday Dance Jam

This alternative to the club scene involves a conscious movement practice led by curiosity, creativity and inspired music. Friday, June 7, 8–10:30PM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

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, June 7, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps. Friday, June 7, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues for the 30th year in celebration of the genre. Friday, June 7, 12–11:59PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. Prices vary; see discoverjazz.com for details.

'A Course in Miracles' Meet-up

Attendees learn principles that help foster an intuitive, holistic lifestyle. Bring a journal. Friday, June 7, 4:30PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. $10 suggested donation.

A Weekend With Dr. Vasant Lad

The director of New Mexico's Ayurvedic Institute leads three sessions based on the ancient healing principles of individual body types, or "doshas." Friday, June 7, 7–9PM at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center in Burlington. $45-158

Forza: The Samurai Sword Workout

Students sculpt lean muscles and gain mental focus when performing basic strikes with wooden replicas of the weapon. Friday, June 7, 9–10AM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

Healthy Home & Body

Eco-minded folks learn ways to create a greener living space and reduce their exposure to toxic chemicals. Friday, June 7, 6:30–7:30PM at New England Center for CranioSacral Therapy in Burlington. Free; preregister.

Spanish Musical Kids: Burlington

Amigos ages 1 through 5 learn Latin American songs and games with native Argentinian Constancia Gómez. Friday, June 7, 10:30–11:15AM at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free.

2013 Special Olympics Vermont Summer Games

Athletes from across the state compete in aquatics, track and field, bocce, and softball. Additional events include the Healthy Athletes program and the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Friday, June 7, 7PM at University of Vermont in Burlington. Free.

'Waiting for Angels'

In Stephen Goldberg and Allan Nichols' cerebral work, performers explore the space between being and nothingness. Friday, June 7, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $15.

A Lifetime of Vermont People reception

Photographs by Peter Miller. Exhibit runs through June. Free and open to the public. Frog Hollow Vermont State Craft Center, 85 Church Street, Burlington, 5-8 p.m.

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. Contact: 802-264-4839 or info@artmapburlington.com

Spring Juried Awards Show reception

Featuring the work of the Vermont Watercolor Society. Exhibit runs through June 28. Free and open to the public. South End Arts and Business Association, Pine Street, Burlington, 5:30 p.m. Contact: lynn.cummings@uvm.edu

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Swing Dance

Quick-footed participants get moving in different styles, including the lindy hop, charleston and balboa. Indoor shoes required. Saturday, June 8, 8:30–11PM at Champlain Club in Burlington. $5

Downtown Burlington Walking Tour

Participants step back in time and explore the Queen City's intriguing history and architecture. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Meet on Church Street. Saturday, June 8, 11AM at Burlington City Hall in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

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, June 8, 1PM at Burlington Waterfront in Burlington. $10; $5 for Preservation Burlington members and students.

Preservation Burlington Homes Tour

Architecture buffs take a self-guided tour of historic structures, stylish interiors, and inspiring landscapes and gardens. Proceeds benefit Preservation Burlington. Saturday, June 8, 12–4PM at Made Inn Vermont in Burlington. $20.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls Tour

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

Variety Show

Music and dance performances benefit Huntington's nonprofit animal-rescue organization, Save Our Strays. Saturday, June 8, 7–8:30PM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues for the 30th year in celebration of the genre. Saturday, June 8, 1–11:59PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. Prices vary; see discoverjazz.com for details.

Burlington Farmers Market

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

A Weekend With Dr. Vasant Lad

The director of New Mexico's Ayurvedic Institute leads three sessions based on the ancient healing principles of individual body types, or "doshas." Saturday, June 8: 10AM – 1PM, 3 – 6PM at Main Street Landing Performing Arts Center in Burlington. $45-158.

Fit Camp

Folks get a weekend workout with a run and circuit training. Meet at the skate park. Saturday, June 8, 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, June 8, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10.

Sunday Spiritual Healing Meditation

A supportive environment helps participants access intuition, empowerment and self-healing tools. Saturday, June 8, 11AM–12PM at Rainbow Institute in Burlington. Suggested $15 donation.

Saturday Story Time

Families gather for imaginative tales. Saturday, June 8, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. Free.

Branch Out Burlington! Tree Walk

Arborist Warren Spinner and forester Matt Leonard lead a leisurely stroll down neighborhood streets, identifying native trees along the way. Saturday, June 8, 10AM–12PM at Mater Christi School in Burlington. Free to attend; donations accepted.

Introduction to Digital Video Editing

Final Cut Pro users learn basic concepts of the editing software. Saturday, June 8, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free; preregister.

2013 Special Olympics Vermont Summer Games

Athletes from across the state compete in aquatics, track and field, bocce, and softball. Additional events include the Healthy Athletes program and the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Saturday, June 8, 9AM–9PM at University of Vermont in Burlington. Free.

Champ Ride for HIV/AIDS

Riders pedal along scenic routes of 17, 32, 67 or 100 miles, or choose a distance on bikepath to support Vermont CARES' work with HIV/AIDS prevention and care. Prizes and a picnic follow from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 8, 6:30AM at Oakledge Park in Burlington. $75 or $35; plus $100 in funds raised. Register: www.vtcares.org. Info: peter@vtcares.org or 802-863-2437

'Waiting for Angels'

In Stephen Goldberg and Allan Nichols' cerebral work, performers explore the space between being and nothingness. Saturday, June 8, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $15

Julian Cardinal reception

New work by Julian Cardinal. Refreshments will be provided. Julian Cardinal Fine Art Studio, 180 Flynn Ave, Burlington, 7-9 p.m.

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Chittenden County 250th Anniversary Birthday Party

Local historical societies mark the special occasion with a display of original town charters, vintage maps, an appearance by Benning Wentworth and birthday cake. Sunday, June 9, 3–5PM at Ethan Allen Homestead in Burlington. Free.

'Retreat from Canada'

In honor of Ethan Allen's 275th birthday, Revolutionary War re-enactors recreate a 1776 encampment of colonial militia. Sunday, June 9, 10AM–4PM at Ethan Allen Homestead in Burlington. $3-5; free for children under 6.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues for the 30th year in celebration of the genre. Sunday, June 9, 12:30–11:59PM at Various downtown locations in Burlington. Prices vary; see discoverjazz.com for details.

Global Roots Film Series

In Nahid Ghobadi and Bijan Zamanpira's 2012 drama About 111 Girls, young women plan a mass suicide to protest their societal roles. Persian and Kurdish with English subtitles. Sunday, June 9, 5PM at North End Studios in Burlington. Free.

Raw-Milk Mozzarella

Lindsay Harris of Hinesburg's Family Cow Farmstand teaches fromage lovers how to make this versatile cheese in their own kitchens. Sunday, June 9, 1–2:30PM at McClure MultiGenerational Center in Burlington. $5-10; preregister at citymarket.coop.

French Conversation Group: Dimanches

Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop-in chat. Sunday, June 9, 6:30–8PM at Panera Bread in Burlington. Free.

2013 Special Olympics Vermont Summer Games

Athletes from across the state compete in aquatics, track and field, bocce, and softball. Additional events include the Healthy Athletes program and the Law Enforcement Torch Run. Sunday, June 9, 9AM–2:30PM at University of Vermont 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, June 9, 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://www.chrishurdvt.com.
Events listing source: SevenDaysVT, and Colchester Sun

Featured Listing – 173 Deforest Road, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4234582)

Burlington Hill Section home with modern amenities ! 173 Deforest Road, Burlington, VT 05401 (MLS # 4234582) Price: $895,000

More information for this property: 173 Deforest Road, Burlington, VT 05401
	Type	House
	Bedrooms	4
	Bathrooms	2 full, 1 half
	Square Footage	2,995 sq ft
	Lot Size	13,068 sq ft
	Year Built	1940
	Taxes	$15681.44
	MLS#	4234582

Description This gracious hill section home combines historic appeal with modern amenities. Formal living spaces feature hardwood floors, abundant natural light & built-ins. Fireplace in living room. Kitchen has striking cherry cabinets, granite counter top, all stainless appliances & breakfast nook with cathedral ceiling. Spacious master suite with dressing room, en suite bath & abundant closet space. Two more bedrooms on upper level, downstairs office with closet could be 5th bedroom. Large room above garage finished with private entrance, bath & full kitchen. Outdoor spaces are made to enjoy; generous lot with beautiful lush landscaping throughout and large stone patio for relaxing. A rare opportunity to have a spacious homestead, tucked away just minutes from UVM, Champlain, Fletcher Allen & downtown Burlington! More information for this property: 173 Deforest Road, Burlington, VT 05401

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

Events in Burlington, Vermont – May 24th – 26th

There is much to do in Burlington, Vermont.  Below is a sample of the some of the events happening in Burlington this weekend...
Friday, May 24, 2013

Vermont Comedy Divas

Founded by local comedienne Josie Leavitt, the nation's only all-female touring comedy troupe presents "Divas Do Good" to support Vermont Works for Women's programs. Friday, May 24, 7:30PM at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $20.

Green Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)

More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Friday, May 24, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for details.

GMCF: UCB's Airwolf

Friday, May 24, 9PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10.

GMCF: VT Laughs on Tap with Patrick Tracy, Cori Marnellos, Will Betts, Chad Cosby, Josh Star, Ben Orbison, Regi B

Friday, May 24, 7PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+

“Soundings” Reception

Abstract oil paintings by Gail Salzman exploring the influence of water on our daily lives. Exhibit runs through July 6. BCA Center, Church Street, Burlington, 5-8 p.m. Contact: 802-865-7166

“Art Connects” Reception

Features photography, clay, printmaking, writing and more from elementary students at the Integrated Arts Academy in Burlington. Runs through June 11. The BCA Center, Church Street, Burlington, 4-8 p.m

Afro-Cuban Dance Workshop & DsantosVT Salsa Dance Party

A workshop and performance by Hunter Houde and Yesenia Selier of New York City's Global Dance Company inspires folks to get their feet moving and hips shaking. Workshop, 6:30-8 p.m., free lessons, 8-9 p.m.; music and dancing, 9 p.m.-midnight. Friday, May 24, 6:30–11:59PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $5-20

Mad Robin Contra Dance

Folks in clean, soft-soled shoes move and groove to music by the Irregulars in traditional New England social dances. All dances are taught. Introductory lesson, 7:45-8 p.m.; dance. 8-11 p.m. Friday, May 24, 8–11PM at First Congregational Church in Burlington. $5-10; $20 per family.

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, May 24, 7–10PM at North End Studios in Burlington. $7.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $14-18; meet 10 minutes before start time.

Forza: The Samurai Sword Workout

Students sculpt lean muscles and focus their minds using controlled movements to perform basic strikes with wooden replicas of the weapon. Friday, May 24, 9–10AM at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

Bird Walks

Lake Champlain Committee staff scientist Mike Winslow leads a lakeside stroll to identify feathered flyers by sight and sound. Friday, May 24, 8–8:30AM at Oakledge Park in Burlington. Free

'Out Comes Butch' & 'Note From Earth'

David Schein explores the relationship between identity and power in a solo show of gender-bending skits. A 15-minute stage adaptation of Jim Nisbet's ode to our dying planet follows. For mature audiences only. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $12.

Spielpalast Cabaret

Satire meets saucy cigar girls, who channel vintage burlesque in an evening of vaudeville backed by a rowdy house orchestra. Special "scandalous show" on May 25, 8 p.m. Friday, May 24, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Auditorium in Burlington. $25-28; for mature audiences only; cocktail hours precede performances.
Saturday, May 25, 2013

Green Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)

More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Saturday, May 25, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for details

GMCF: Good Clean Fun! Family Friendly Showcase

Saturday, May 25, 5PM at Nectar's in Burlington. $5/8. AA

GMCF: Fresh Meat! New Comics Showcase

Saturday, May 25, 7:30PM at Nectar's in Burlington. $5.

GMCF: ImprovBoston and Friends!

Saturday, May 25, 7PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+

GMCF: The Fabulous Show with Marc Bouchard, Ashley Watson, Joel Chaves and more

Saturday, May 25, 9PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $10. 18+

Swing Dance

Mint Julep provide live music for the lindy hop, charleston and more. Introductory lesson, 7:30 p.m.; dance, 8-11 p.m. No partner necessary, but clean-soled shoes are required. Saturday, May 25, 8–11PM at Champlain Club in Burlington. $10-15

'Bigger Than T-Rex' Exhibit Opening

A hands-on dig pit, dinosaur-excavation video and animatronic raptors complement skeletons of Giganotosaurus, Mapusaurus and others. Saturday, May 25, 10AM–5PM at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington. Free with admission; $9.50-12.50

Lakeview Cemetery Walking Tour

Local historian Don Jackson highlights the graves of Civil War medal of honor recipients. Saturday, May 25, 1–2:30PM at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington. Free

Louisa Howard Chapel Public Viewing

Architecture buffs tour the historic 1882 structure representative of the High Victorian Gothic style. Saturday, May 25, 11AM–3PM at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington. Free

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturday, May 25, 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, May 25, 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, May 25, 9–10AM at North End Studio B in Burlington. $10

Saturday Story Time

Families celebrate the written word as imaginative tales are read aloud. Saturday, May 25, 11AM at Phoenix Books Burlington in Burlington. Free

Introduction to Digital Video Editing

Final Cut Pro users learn basic concepts of the editing software. Saturday, May 25, 11AM–1PM at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free; preregister.

Women's Ride Series

Ladies take a 90-minute spin with members of the Green Mountain Bicycle Club to the Bike Bridge, then back to the Burlington Farmers Market. Helmet required. Saturday, May 25, 8:45AM at Burlington Boathouse in Burlington. Free

'Out Comes Butch' & 'Note From Earth'

David Schein explores the relationship between identity and power in a solo show of gender-bending skits. A 15-minute stage adaptation of Jim Nisbet's ode to our dying planet follows. For mature audiences only. Saturday, May 25, 8PM at Off Center for the Dramatic Arts in Burlington. $12

Spielpalast Cabaret

Satire meets saucy cigar girls, who channel vintage burlesque in an evening of vaudeville backed by a rowdy house orchestra. Special "scandalous show" on Saturday, May 25, 8PM at Burlington City Hall Auditorium in Burlington. $25-28; for mature audiences only; cocktail hours precede performances.
Sunday, May 26, 2013

KeyBank Vermont City Marathon & Relay

Runners pound the pavement on a 26.2-mile scenic course through Burlington. Sunday, May 26, 8AM at Battery Park in Burlington. $115-130, info: www.vermontcitymarathon.org

Green Mountain Comedy Festival (GMCF)

More than 100 standup, improv and sketch performers deliver five days of gut-busting laughs. Sunday, May 26, 6–11:59PM at Various Burlington, Montpelier and Vergennes locations in Burlington. $5-20; see greenmountaincomedy.com for details

GMCF: Todd Barry, Phil Davidson, Nathan Hartswick, Natalie Miller

Sunday, May 26, 7:30PM at Club Metronome in Burlington. $15. 18+

Buffet Breakfast

Watch the start of the marathon, fill up on bagels, muffins, cereals and fruit breakfast, then cheer the runners on as they return down Church Street. Sunday, May 26, 8–9:30AM at First Baptist Church, 81 St. Paul Street, Burlington. $5

French Conversation Group: Dimanches

Parlez-vous français? Speakers practice the tongue at a casual, drop-in chat. Sunday, May 26, 4–5:30PM at Fletcher Free Library 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, May 62, 6–8PM at Starr Farm Athletic Field in Burlington. $3; for women ages 18 and up.
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