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Orwell, Vermont
Directory | Vermont | Orwell
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May | Early Bird Nature Walk - Orwell
This one is for the birds. Bird expert Sue Wetmore leads a walk to help us identify and learn about the birds of spring on Mount Independence. Wear ... more | | 4-16 | Mount Independence State Historic Site - Orwell
Step back in time to a place where Independence was built on Lake Champlain and discover what life was like for thousands of Revolutionary War soldier ... more | | 4-16 | Ten Years of the Mount Independence Visitor Center - Orwell
This exhibit takes a look at the design and construction process for the Visitor Center which opened to great fanfare ten years ago - July 27, 1996.more |
June | Natural Community Ecology and Botany Hike - Orwell
Marc Lapin, coordinator for the Champlain Valley Clayplain Forest Project, leads a popular hike to discover the natural wonders of Mount Independence. ... more |
July | Day Lily Festival & Sale - Orwell
Come see local craftspeople and artisans, live music, tours of the farm's demo gardens and rare breed of cattle - American Milking Devons.
Complete ... more | | Music on the Mount - Atlantic Crossing - Orwell
"Atlantic Crossing," a high energy band, performs songs and instrumental music of New England, Quebec, Maritime Canada, and the British Isles, as well ... more | | Mozart on the Mount - Orwell
"Serenade," a musical quartet, will perform an all Mozart program in honor of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Bring la ... more | | 29-30 | Soldiers Atop the Mount - 1776-1777 - Orwell
Re-enactors demonstrate military tactics, artillery, camp life, colonial crafts, cooking, and clothing. Guided camp tours, trail tours, drilling lesso ... more |
August | Geology Hike - Orwell
Explore the geology of Mount Independence, from the oldest rocks in the Potsdam Formation to the newer rocks of the Great Meadows Formation. Wear stur ... more | | Nature of War: Environment and History at Mt. Independence - Orwell
Kathryn Morse, associate professor of history at Middlebury College. She will discuss the interactions of human beings and their environment at Mount ... more | | 18-20 | Company of Select Marksmen, The British & German Withdrawal - Orwell
This living history unit will commemorate the November 1777 evacuation of Mount Independence by the British Army & their German allies. Watch the bat ... more |
September | The Archaeology of East Creek - Orwell
Vermont State Archaeologist Giovanna Peebles gives an illustrated program on the extraordinary East Creek (forming the east border of Mount Independen ... more | | Cornwallis Burgoyned - Orwell
English actor-playwright Howard Burnham presents a dramatic program in costume as British Earl Cornwallis. He ruefully regrets his American experienc ... more |
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