Art,
music, & literary events in Bellows Falls & neighboring
villages in Vermont
& New Hampshire, co-sponsored by the Great
Falls Regional Chamber of
Commerce & Village Square Booksellers.
June 19 5-8pm Art,
Literary, & Music Events: POSTER
Village Square Booksellers & the Great Falls Regional
Chamber of Commerce of Bellows Falls invites the public to "3rd Friday
Art Walk" from 5-8pm- an opportunity to stroll through the art
galleries, shops, and art venues of Bellows Falls, for Art, Music and
Literary Events:
Art, Literary, &
Music Events:
Square: Village Square Booksellers: Jennifer McMahon
reading from her new mystery, Dismantled at 7pm; Chris Glennon's "The
Olde
Stonebridge Vintage Emporium" will be open from 5 to 8pm; Maplewing
Artisans: new butternut bowls & other items by Hillaire Hennessy,
Reception 5-7pm; Coyote Moon til 7pm.
Halladays is open in the Howard Block during regular hours. Strand
Style Studio: Many of the familiar (and not so familiar) Denizens of
the Night—and some of the day—will be flying, perched and
poised waiting for you to come and take a look. Photo exhibit by
Bonnie Caruthers
See our native Wild Silk Moths like you never have before! Opening
Reception is Friday, June 19th 5-8pm
If the moths read the calendar they will make a personal showing Friday
Evening! The Rock and Hammer open until 6pm.
On Bridge St: Framery of Vermont: will feature paintings
by Grafton Vermont artist Peter Jeziorski. The watercolor exhibit
features a variety of recognizable New England scenes that focus on the
landscapes and village life of Vermont. The current exhibit can
be viewed during regular business hours, and a meet the artist
reception will be held during the Bellows Falls “Third Friday
Artwalk” on Friday, June 19th from 5:30PM to 7:00PM..
Peter’s work can also be viewed at his studio and gallery, Hunter
Gallery of Fine Art, in Grafton Vermont. ; 33 Bridge St: Great
River
Arts: TBD; W.O.O.L –
L.P. Black Sheep Radio live broadcast; Chris Sherwin- Glass Blowing,
6-8 pm.
On Canal St.: Exner Block: Hraefnwood Café: open;
Boccelli’s On the Canal: open for dinner, Red Foxx Session Band.
Farmer's Market open in the Waypoint Center 4-7pm, Music by Dan
Walker.
During regular business hours: Bellows Falls: Chittenden
Bank displaying an art exhibit from Central School & Chris Sherwin
Art Glass; Health Center of Bellows Falls displaying work by the
Saxtons River Art Guild; Rockingham: Leslie's Tavern displaying work by
the Saxtons River Art Guild; Westminster: Sojourns Health Center
Gallery; Walpole: Burdicks, Ruggles & Hunt, Wish Clothing and the
Walpole Artisans Cooperative.
Please visit all of the Gallery venues to see
what’s new!
Many
of the merchants and galleries on the Square will also be staying open
late for
the Art Walk. Event attendees will be able to purchase works of art and
other
items from galleries and stores like Sam's Outdoor Outfitters. Downtown
Bellows Falls merchants invite our friends to make the trip
into town, take the opportunity to meet some talented artists, do a
little
shopping and have a delightful evening.
Light
refreshments will be served at
some locations, or you may choose to enjoy dining before or after the
event at
one of BF’s fine restaurants. And don't forget the Bellows Falls
Opera House at 7-ish
& after 9 (perfect for after the Art Walk or after dining).
Additional
off-street parking is available at the Waypoint Center (Depot Square
Gifts is
open until 5) on the Island, on Bridge Street in the Elk's lot near the
Framery,
on Rockingham Street next to the American Legion and the Mural and on
School
Street behind Bank North (Hetty Green lot).
Artists
interested in displaying work in the windows of BF businesses, or for
more
information, contact Pat Fowler (802) 463-9404. vsbooks@sover.netVillage
Square Booksellers has coordinated the
Art Walk each month, since
September 2002.
For
more information on the 3rd Friday Art Walk, contact Village Square
Booksellers at 802-463-9404