FRANK Community Calendar

Tuesday, April 15th

 

Fit and Strong Moms – Jericho Community Center, Jericho, VT – 8:30-9:30am – Fit and Strong Moms is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training led by ACE-certified personal trainer Sarah Roberts. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome! No need to get childcare…children are welcome and view this as a play group! Bodyweight exercises and resistance bands are used so the workouts can be adjusted for any level of fitness, and so children can safely play alongside their mothers without fear of injury. Tuesday and Thursdays, $8 per class.

Crochet and Knitting Club – Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester, VT – 3:30-4:30pm – Join this weekly after-school club for those 7 and up interested in learning fiber arts! All skill levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Materials provided.

 

Thursday, April 17th

 

Fit and Strong Moms – Jericho Community Center, Jericho, VT – 8:30-9:30am – Fit and Strong Moms is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training led by ACE-certified personal trainer Sarah Roberts. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome! No need to get childcare… children are welcome and view this as a play group! Bodyweight exercises and resistance bands are used so the workouts can be adjusted for any level of fitness, and so children can safely play alongside their mothers without fear of injury. Tuesday and Thursdays, $8 per class.

 

Saturday, April 19th

 

EJRP Egg Hunt – Maple Street Park & Pool, Essex Junction, VT – 10:00am-12:00pm – Grab your own basket or bucket and head to Maple Street Park for a fun filled Egg Hunt. Participants will search for and collect up to 10 eggs, then exchange collected eggs for a goodie bag of treats at the tent station in each park. Eggs will be replaced throughout the event, ensuring enough for everyone for the entire time- come whenever you can between 10 am-12 pm!

Colchester Egg Hunt – Bayside Park, Colchester, VT – 10:00-11:30am – Please park your vehicles at Colchester High School and enter the park by the softball field road off Laker Lane. Children will be separated by age groups to hunt for eggs in different areas of Bayside Park. Ages 4 and under will be at Lower Bayside Park. Ages 5 through 8 will be at Upper Bayside Park. Don’t miss this great event! Colchester Lions Club will be hosting a food drive for the Colchester Community Food Shelf at the Easter Egg hunt. We are requesting that all participants bring at least one non-perishable or canned item to the hunt.

Hop Into Spring at Church Street Marketplace – Church Street, Burlington, VT – 11:00am-2:00pm – The Easter Bunny will be hopping onto the Marketplace handing out Lake Champlain Chocolates, posing for photos, and spreading some springtime cheer! Plus, participating Marketplace businesses are offering egg-citing discounts—crack an egg to reveal a surprise savings of 5%, 10%, 15%, or even 20% off your purchase. Hop on down and join the fun!

 

SBRP Egg Hunt – City Hall and Rick Marcotte Central School Campus, South Burlington, VT – 12:00-3:00pm – Come join us for this FREE community egg hunt courtesy of SB3C located at City Hall and Rick Marcotte Central School campus! Bring the family and enjoy an egg hunt for all ages, arts and crafts, complimentary face painting, music, food and refreshments. First 315 kids in attendance will receive a free reusable coloring bag to decorate! No registration is required! This event is open to South Burlington and surrounding community residents!

Adaptive Sensory Friendly Egg Hunt: 12:00-12:30pm

Open Egg Hunt: 1:00-3:00pm

Sunday, April 20th

Easter at Jay Peak – Jay Peak Resort, Jay, VT – 11:30am-1:00pm – For all fans of the Easter Bunny, join us on the Pump House Indoor Waterpark Patio at Noon for an Easter Egg Hunt. Please note, we aim to start this right at Noon; plan ahead and arrive between 11:30a – 11:45a.

Tuesday, April 22nd

 

Fit and Strong Moms – Jericho Community Center, Jericho, VT – 8:30-9:30am – Fit and Strong Moms is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training led by ACE-certified personal trainer Sarah Roberts. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome! No need to get childcare… children are welcome and view this as a play group! Bodyweight exercises and resistance bands are used so the workouts can be adjusted for any level of fitness, and so children can safely play alongside their mothers without fear of injury. Tuesday and Thursdays, $8 per class.

 

Crochet and Knitting Club – Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester, VT – 3:30-4:30pm – Join this weekly after-school club for those 7 and up interested in learning fiber arts! All skill levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Materials provided.

 

Wednesday, April 23rd

 

Middle School Escape Room – Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester, VT – 1:00-2:00pm – Find hidden clues tucked throughout the YA Room and solve cryptic puzzles to break all the locks before the hour is up! Open to those in grades 6-8. Space is limited so please sign up. burnhamlib@colchestervt.gov

 

Thursday, April 24th

 

Fit and Strong Moms – Jericho Community Center, Jericho, VT – 8:30-9:30am – Fit and Strong Moms is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training led by ACE-certified personal trainer Sarah Roberts. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome! No need to get childcare… children are welcome and view this as a play group! Bodyweight exercises and resistance bands are used so the workouts can be adjusted for any level of fitness, and so children can safely play alongside their mothers without fear of injury. Tuesday and Thursdays, $8 per class.

 

Friday, April 25th

 

Vermont Maple Festival – Taylor Park, Saint Albans, VT – Vermont Maple Festival will kick off at 12:00 Noon on April 25, 2025, with an Honor Guard presentation from The St. Albans – Vermont National Guard, National Anthem and Welcome. We will announce the winners of the Maple Photo Contest, Sappy Art Contest, Window Contest, and the 2025 Maple Festival Parade Marshal. The Agricultural Commissioner Anson Tebbetts & Mayor Tim Smith will be present to also join us for the annual Maple & Milk toast to celebrate the two largest agricultural businesses in the State.

 

At the Exhibit Hall you will find the Maple Syrup contest winners & display, a Maple Store, Maple Cooking Contest winners & display and Festival Merchandise. Enjoy a cup of coffee with a Maple cream frosted donut or a Maple Creemee. There will be an education display along with Maple Cooking demonstrations.

 

In Taylor Park enjoy a Maple Milk shake, maple cream frosted doughnuts, Maple Creemee and other maple value foods, Kids Activities and Face Painting. Friday & Saturday enjoy Creative Chainsaw Art by John, Sing along with Rockin’ Ron the Friendly at the Gazebo. A dog show on Saturday in the park for family enjoyment; Sugar house tours, a great maple pancake breakfast Saturday & Sunday! –& Yo! Joe! What a Guy! Family Entertainment of juggling and magic at the gazebo. The Youth Talent Show is on Friday night at the BFA Performing Arts Center, along with the Fiddlers Show on Saturday night.

 

There will be a Maple Beverage Tasting at 14th star. There is a Craft & Specialty Food Show and Antique Show. The Teen Fest will open at 10 AM on Saturday at City Hall; The annual Sap Run on Sunday; Free Main Street Stage Entertainment all weekend featuring Quality Artist’s Samantha Mae, Conniption Fits, April Cushman, “Viva Las Elvis” Elvis tribute Dan Fontaine & Memphis Sun Mafia Band.

 

Maple Syrup tasting at the Sugarhouse in the Park; St. Albans Historical Museum will be free & open to tour; Maple additions to the Main Street vendors food court; Maple Cotton Candy & Vermont’s renowned Sugar-on-Snow; relax in the grand old Taylor Park with a newly re-built fountain and places to picnic; a downtown of intriguing restaurants & shops; wrapping up with our annual

 

Parade at 12:00 NOON on Sunday with floats, bands and colorful costumed characters, talented local artist Nolan Leite on the Main Street stage after the parade. Carnival rides for the young all weekend long!

 

Saturday, April 26th

 

Vermont Maple Festival – Saint Albans, VT – At the Exhibit Hall you will find the Maple Syrup contest winners & display, a Maple Store, Maple Cooking Contest winners & display and Festival Merchandise. Enjoy a cup of coffee with a Maple cream frosted donut or a Maple Creemee. There will be an education display along with Maple Cooking demonstrations.

 

In Taylor Park enjoy a Maple Milk shake, maple cream frosted doughnuts, Maple Creemee and other maple value foods, Kids Activities and Face Painting. Friday & Saturday enjoy Creative Chainsaw Art by John, Sing along with Rockin’ Ron the Friendly at the Gazebo. A dog show on Saturday in the park for family enjoyment; Sugar house tours, a great maple pancake breakfast Saturday & Sunday! –& Yo! Joe! What a Guy! Family Entertainment of juggling and magic at the gazebo. The Youth Talent Show is on Friday night at the BFA Performing Arts Center, along with the Fiddlers Show on Saturday night.

 

There will be a Maple Beverage Tasting at 14th star. There is a Craft & Specialty Food Show and Antique Show. The Teen Fest will open at 10 AM on Saturday at City Hall; The annual Sap Run on Sunday; Free Main Street Stage Entertainment all weekend featuring Quality Artist’s Samantha Mae, Conniption Fits, April Cushman, “Viva Las Elvis” Elvis tribute Dan Fontaine & Memphis Sun Mafia Band.

 

Maple Syrup tasting at the Sugarhouse in the Park; St. Albans Historical Museum will be free & open to tour; Maple additions to the Main Street vendors food court; Maple Cotton Candy & Vermont’s renowned Sugar-on-Snow; relax in the grand old Taylor Park with a newly re-built fountain and places to picnic; a downtown of intriguing restaurants & shops; wrapping up with our annual

 

Parade at 12:00 NOON on Sunday with floats, bands and colorful costumed characters, talented local artist Nolan Leite on the Main Street stage after the parade. Carnival rides for the young all weekend long!

 

Sunday, April 27th

 

Vermont Maple Festival – Saint Albans, VT – At the Exhibit Hall you will find the Maple Syrup contest winners & display, a Maple Store, Maple Cooking Contest winners & display and Festival Merchandise. Enjoy a cup of coffee with a Maple cream frosted donut or a Maple Creemee. There will be an education display along with Maple Cooking demonstrations.

 

In Taylor Park enjoy a Maple Milk shake, maple cream frosted doughnuts, Maple Creemee and other maple value foods, Kids Activities and Face Painting. Friday & Saturday enjoy Creative Chainsaw Art by John, Sing along with Rockin’ Ron the Friendly at the Gazebo. A dog show on Saturday in the park for family enjoyment; Sugar house tours, a great maple pancake breakfast Saturday & Sunday! –& Yo! Joe! What a Guy! Family Entertainment of juggling and magic at the gazebo. The Youth Talent Show is on Friday night at the BFA Performing Arts Center, along with the Fiddlers Show on Saturday night.

 

There will be a Maple Beverage Tasting at 14th star. There is a Craft & Specialty Food Show and Antique Show. The Teen Fest will open at 10 AM on Saturday at City Hall; The annual Sap Run on Sunday; Free Main Street Stage Entertainment all weekend featuring Quality Artist’s Samantha Mae, Conniption Fits, April Cushman, “Viva Las Elvis” Elvis tribute Dan Fontaine & Memphis Sun Mafia Band.

 

Maple Syrup tasting at the Sugarhouse in the Park; St. Albans Historical Museum will be free & open to tour; Maple additions to the Main Street vendors food court; Maple Cotton Candy & Vermont’s renowned Sugar-on-Snow; relax in the grand old Taylor Park with a newly re-built fountain and places to picnic; a downtown of intriguing restaurants & shops; wrapping up with our annual

 

Parade at 12:00 NOON on Sunday with floats, bands and colorful costumed characters, talented local artist Nolan Leite on the Main Street stage after the parade. Carnival rides for the young all weekend long!

 

Tuesday, April 29th

 

Fit and Strong Moms – Jericho Community Center, Jericho, VT – 8:30-9:30am – Fit and Strong Moms is a 60-minute total-body workout with strength, cardio, and core training led by ACE-certified personal trainer Sarah Roberts. All ages and levels of fitness are welcome! No need to get childcare…children are welcome and view this as a play group! Bodyweight exercises and resistance bands are used so the workouts can be adjusted for any level of fitness, and so children can safely play alongside their mothers without fear of injury. Tuesday and Thursdays, $8 per class.

Crochet and Knitting Club – Burnham Memorial Library, Colchester, VT – 3:30-4:30pm – Join this weekly after-school club for those 7 and up interested in learning fiber arts! All skill levels are welcome, including complete beginners. Materials provided.

 

Thursday, May 29th

 

Central Vermont Career Center’s Trades Fair – CVCC, Barre, VT – 5:30-7:30pm – This event is open to the public! Stop in and check out all the amazing programs CVCC has to offer along with booths from local businesses. Programs will be showing off what they have accomplished this year, and local businesses will be connecting with potential future employees. The Central Vermont Career Center is the first step to an exciting career! Learn more about all of our programs and local businesses at our Trades Fair, Thursday, May 29th from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at The Central Vermont Career Center. 155 Ayers St, Suite #2, Barre, VT.