Bennington Museum
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Sunday September 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
The Corkscrew Railroad
a Bennington Historical Society presentation Phil Jordan presents a fond look back at the Rutland Railroad’s Chatham SubDivision, the so-called Corkscrew Railroad, whose wandering rails and tight, twisting curves in its traverse of the valley between Bennington, Vermont......More
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Saturday October 11 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Museum ABCs: Magic!
Prepare yourself to be amazed! We will be making magic this month starting (of course) with our magic wands. We’ll write with invisible ink (and magically make it appear), turn blue to green and liquids to solids, all with magic! (OK. Maybe it’s science.) Bring all your......More
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Saturday October 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Monsters, Inked
Join professional illustrator David Hagen for an afternoon of monstrously fun art creation. Start with a painting we’ve snagged from the thrift store and add your own touch of magic realism, be it monsters, aliens, or your favorite comic villain. You bring your imaginat......More
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Sunday October 19 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Pownal’s Story: A Journey Through 265 Years of Transformation
a Bennington Historical Society presentation For over 30 years, Joyce Held has brought Pownal’s history to life as a dedicated member of the Pownal Historical Society. Now, she invites you on a journey through time to uncover the real story of Pownal—from its rugged fro......More
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Saturday November 8 10:30am - 11:30am EST
Museum ABCs: Snowflake Bentley
A Vermonter named Wilson Bentley was the first person to photograph snowflakes and the first to declare that no two are alike. See some of Bentley’s photographs, look at captured snowflakes with magnifiers, hear a snowy tale or two, and make some snowflake-inspired artw......More