Arts and Entertainment
March 15, 2023
Maple March Madness in Manchester, VT!
March is here, and the Maple sap is flowing! If you have never visited a sugarhouse, you will not want to miss this season's Maple Open House Weekend! Click here to learn more about local Maple Experiences and where to buy maple syrup products. When the local sugarhouses start boiling sap, we know that spring is almost here!
Read this month's blog for SPRING inspiration!
Stay a While and Save
This Spring, stay longer and save! With so much to do in the area, you'll want to make the most of your visit! Whether you’re traveling from afar or in need of a staycation, there is no better place to get away and relax or get your thrill on, than in Manchester, VT.
For a limited time, many of our boutique hotels, resorts, charming inns/ B&Bs, and vacation rentals are offering special deals, length-of-stay promotions, and amenities just for you. So, SPRING INTO SAVINGS and book now or before 03/24/23 to take advantage of the special offers.
Create your Dream Home in Manchester!
It's easy to fall in love with Manchester. Our area is home to so many unique offerings, fun experiences, strong communities, and incredible views that change with the seasons. With Summer just around the corner, bring those home renovation ideas out of hibernation. Connect with some of the best design professionals in our area and let them help you breathe new life into your kitchen, bath, or larger home project.
They say that most time spent at home is usually in the kitchen. If you are ready for an update, Kitchens of Vermont can help. This local family business with 20 years of kitchen and bath design experience can help you create timeless designs for your spaces that fit perfectly into the Green Mountains of Vermont.
Another business that would love to help you with your next home renovation project is Northshire Living. They specialize in complete home renovations, kitchens & baths, and interior design, and are based in an award-winning design showroom located in historic Manchester. Let them help you find that delicate balance of form, function, aesthetics, quality materials, and craftsmanship.
Follow the link below for a complete list of other area professional services or how you could make Manchester your new home.
THANK YOU
The following member businesses are sponsoring this month's email message and want to thank you for your continued support of them, Manchester, and our surrounding communities.
Mystic Restaurant and Bar offers fresh handmade pasta and bread daily! Their cocktails and meals are always made with the freshest local ingredients and even have health benefits. Visit Mystic for lunch or dinner and enjoy great food, exquisitely crafted drinks, and amazing service in their newly updated cozy home right on Main Street in the heart of Manchester. NEW this year they are offering bartending classes, and wine tastings and they will even have a cheese wheel this Spring! Requests for private parties for your next business lunch or dinner, special family occasion, reunion, or wedding-related events, bartending or wine-tasting classes can be made by contacting [email protected].
Inspired by Vermont’s grand inns of the late nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, Taconic greets its guests with clapboard architecture and a grand front porch just begging to be relaxed upon. At Kimpton Taconic Hotel they strive to create truly immersive experiences for all their guests whether you are traveling as an individual, couple, or family. Two of their newest packages, Maple Madness and Stick (Around) in the Mud, offer overnight accommodations, hyper-local amenities, food & beverage credits. One of their Premier Experiences offers you the chance to drive an offroad vehicle through the backroads of Southern Vermont.
To learn more visit – Kimpton Taconic Travel Deals
Social House (SoHo) is a Mediterranean-based restaurant with sharing and family-style options. They offer a 3-course prix fixe dinner on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings. Plus grab some $1 oysters from 4-5 pm on Tuesday through Saturday and check out their new bar/lounge menu that offers beef sliders, Ahi tuna gyro, short rib poutine, and duck wings. Or stop in on Saturdays from 10:30 am - 2:30 pm for some delicious brunch! They offer two private rooms, outdoor seasonal seating, and off-site catering options. Why not make Social House the place for your rehearsal dinner, farewell brunch, office get-together, or family celebration?
Upcoming Activities and Events
St. Patty's Day Celebration at the Dorset Inn - March 17
11th Annual 24 Hours of Stratton - March 18 - 19
Slow Flow Flannel Yoga - March 18
GMALL Presents – A Powerful Legacy: Artwork by Women Artists in the Collection of SVAC - March 21
Thursday Night Pizza Night at Grange - Every Thursday
Patty Keough – Live Original Acoustic Music - March 25
Did you Know?
March 28th: National American Diabetes Association Alert Day
Southwestern Vermont Health Care
Through visionary partnerships with Dartmouth-Hitchcock, Castleton University, and others, nearly 1,400 employees emulate the values of quality, empathy, safety, teamwork and stewardship to fulfill their mission of exceptional care and comfort for the 75,000 people they serve. Their collective commitment to quality care and innovation is recognized by the nation’s most stringent regulators and the industry’s leading professional organizations, including The Joint Commission, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
SVHC - Northshire Campus
SVMC Northshire Campus has achieved recognition for providing personalized, effective, and efficient primary care required as a part of its designation as Patient Centered Medical Homes by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). Patients may access several services not often available in doctor’s offices, including behavioral health services, diabetes education, and nutrition counseling, among others.