Archives for 2019

Friday, July 12th, 2019 3:00pm MDR Please join us as presenter, Marna Murray, describes the trials and tales of Simone Veil. “First elected President of the European Parliament, this French magistrate, mother of three, changed the lives of prisoners, children (Adoption Law) and women (Abortion Law). Twice France Minister of Health, member of its Constitutional […]

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 3:00 Main Dining Room Green Mountain Swing is an all-volunteer, 17-piece big band whose proceeds benefit a scholarship fund! They play music from the swing era, when swing was king, as in the immortal bands of Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Woody Herman and others. To learn more about Green […]

Friday, June 21st, 2019 3:00 Main Dining Room “Intuition is a realization of wholeness which is simultaneously internal and external, and often expressed through image and story.” Margaret Blanchard has written three powerful books on intuition. She will provide some playful exercises to help us reflect upon our lives as wholes and explore the concept […]

Presented by: The Alzheimer’s Association! Tuesday, June 18th, 2019 1:15 Main Dining Room June is Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month! Join educator Wayne Crandall to learn about research in the areas of diet, nutrition, exercise, cognitive activity and social engagement, and use hands on tools to help incorporate these recommendations into a plan for healthy […]

A Vermont Humanities Council Presentation! Friday, June 14th 2019 3:00 Main Dining Room Above and Beyond: Tougias will share insights from his interviews with the U-2 pilots who flew unarmed over Cuba to secure the photographic proof that the Soviets were installing nuclear missiles on the island. The presentation will also highlight some of the […]

Saturday, June 8th Departing at 1:00 Bring your knitting to join the community! Green Mountain Knitting Guild cordially invites you to join them in knitting and socializing on the State House Lawn. Everyone will sit on blankets and lawn chairs. Bring whichever makes you more comfortable. Last year they had about 30-35 knitters! Bring your […]

Friday, June 21st, 2019 Depart at 11:00 An annual summer tradition for our Westview Community. Join us for a lovely lunch on the deck at the Whip! Transportation will be provided for residents.

Friday, June 7th 2019 Departing at 11:30 Join residents as they travel around Vermont in hopes of seeing all 251 of its incredible towns! Residents can sign up by the Transportation Logs. This excursion will land us in Charlotte at the top of Mt. Philo to admire the views of the Adirondacks. We will cross […]

Thursday, June 6th, 2019 9:30-11:30 Country Kitchen Residents can sign up with Activities Director, Nicole by Monday, June 3rd. This class is free and you will leave with delicious French food and a wonderful breadth of knowledge of french cuisine!

Thursday, June 13th, 2019 10:30am Main Dining Room This interactive presentation will feature brief vignettes of figures from ages past in north-Central Vermont: Jacob Davis, Jr., Montpelier’s first permanent settler of European descent; Lorenzo Dow, an itinerant preacher from Connecticut; and the legendary so-called “Indian Joe”, the Abenaki tracker and guide after whom Joe’s Pond […]