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May 17, 2013
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St. Michael's College
May 2013 Commencement
Community Cinema: Love Free or Die
Event Title:
Community Cinema: Love Free or Die
Date:
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 7:00 pm
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Location:
FlynnSpace
Address:
153 Main Street
City, State:
Burlington, VT
Phone:
802-652-4500
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Preview and discuss Love Free or Die by Macky Alston.
Faith, love, marriage, homosexuality, and the Episcopal Church collide in the first openly gay Bishop, Gene Robinson of New Hampshire.
For more information about the film, visit www.lovefreeordiemovie.com.
Community Cinema is presented locally as a partnership between VPT, Catamount Arts, the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Lane Series at UVM, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at UVM and theRutland Free Library.
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VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Event Title:
VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Date:
Thursday, March 21, 2013 7:00 pm
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Location:
St. Michael's College
Address:
Cheray 111 Building
City, State:
Colchester, VT
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Screening & discussion of Makers: Women Who Make America. The production tells the story of how women have helped shape America over the last 50 years. It chronicles trailblazing women as they pursued their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity and personal autonomy. The story is narrated by Meryl Streep, and interviews feature Hillary Clinton, Gloria Steinem, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters among others.
This event is free and open to the public.
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Roger Hodgson
Event Title:
Roger Hodgson in Montreal
Subtitle:
Two Shows!
Date:
Thursday, October 17, 2013 7:00 pm - Friday, October 18, 2013 7:00 pm
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Location:
Place des Arts
City, State:
Montreal, Quebec
Source:
Backstage
VPT sponsored
Description:
VPT has amazing seats to see the iconic voice of Supertramp in concert on two consecutive nights! We also have exclusive access to the pre-show soundcheck. Our soundcheck access tickets are in row E (10th row). Regular seats in rows H, J, K, L, M (rows 13-17).
Look how much fun we had last time! Facebook Photo Gallery
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VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Event Title:
VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Date:
Thursday, March 28, 2013 7:00 pm
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Location:
St. Albans Historical Museum
Address:
9 Church Street
City, State:
St. Albans, VT
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Screening & discussion of Makers: Women Who Make America. The production tells the story of how women have helped shape America over the last 50 years. It chronicles trailblazing women as they pursued their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity and personal autonomy. The story is narrated by Meryl Streep, and interviews feature Hillary Clinton, Gloria Steinem, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters among others.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.
Moderator:
Marilyn Grunewald, Education Consultant
Panelists:
Caroline Bright, Director of Girls State, Miss Vermont 2010
Elizabeth (Liz) Gamache, Mayor of St. Albans
Virginia Holiman, Northwest Council on Teaching Dairy in the Classroom
This event is free and open to the public.
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Yes
VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Event Title:
VPT Public Screening: Makers: Women Who Make America
Date:
Monday, March 18, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Location:
Rutland High School Auditorium
Address:
22 Stratton Road
City, State:
Rutland, VT
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Screening & discussion of Makers: Women Who Make America. The production tells the story of how women have helped shape America over the last 50 years. It chronicles trailblazing women as they pursued their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity and personal autonomy. The story is narrated by Meryl Streep, and interviews feature Hillary Clinton, Gloria Steinem, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Oprah Winfrey and Barbara Walters among others.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion.
Dr. Melanie Gustafson, Associate Professor of History at UVM and advisor of the Vermont Women’s History Project
Cary Brown, Executive Director of the Vermont Commission on Women
Mary Moran, Superintendent of the Rutland Public Schools
This event is free and open to the public.
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Makers
Headline:
Vermont Makers
Body:
Meet some extraordinary women in Vermont who make a real difference
URL:
http://vpt.org/makers
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Start Date:
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
End Date:
Monday, September 30, 2013
Order (Weight):
4
Poetry Out Loud State Finals
Event Title:
Poetry Out Loud State Finals
Date:
Wednesday, March 13, 2013 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
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Location:
Barre Opera House
Address:
6 N. Main Street
City, State:
Barre, VT
Source:
Education
Description:
Poetry Out Loud state competition. Poetry Out Loud is a national contest that encourages the nation's youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage.
For more information click here.
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Vermont Women in Journalism
Event Title:
Vermont Women in Journalism
Date:
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Location:
Vermont History Museum
Address:
109 State St.
City, State:
Montpelier, VT
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Celebrate Women’s History Month. Five women with extensive experience in the field of journalism will conduct a lively panel discussion hosted by the Vermont Historical Society and the Vermont Commission on Women. Bring your own brown bag lunch. The discussion will be led by Rickey Gard Diamond of Vermont Woman newspaper. Historian Marilyn Blackwell will give an introduction, and the expert panel, including Kristin Carlson, WCAX; Anne Galloway, vtdigger.org; Terri Hallenbeck, Burlington Free Press; and Nina Keck, VPR, will offer perspectives on the progress and challenges of women journalists in Vermont. Free.
For more information: http://www.vermonthistory.org/index.php/home/calendar.html
VPT is a media sponsor.
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Yes
VPT Public Screening: The Abolitionists
Event Title:
VPT Public Screening: The Abolitionists
Date:
Thursday, March 14, 2013 9:00 am
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Location:
St. Albans City School (cafeteria)
Address:
29 Bellows St.
City, State:
St. Albans, VT
Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Screening of excerpts from the PBS miniseries The Abolitionists: American Experience.
Abolitionist allies Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Harriet Beecher Stowe, John Brown and Angelina Grimké turned a despised fringe movement against chattel slavery into a force that literally changed the nation.
The event is free and open to the public.
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Yes
Online Screening and Discussion: More than a Month
Event Title:
Online Screening and Discussion: More than a Month
Date:
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 7:00 pm
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Source:
VPT sponsored
Description:
Watch and discuss Shukree Tilghman's entertaining film "More Than a Month" with us and panelist Leon Walls. You'll be one of the first to help us test a new online engagement platform that makes it possible to screen and discuss a program with other viewers. Join us here https://ovee.itvs.org/screenings/vui5w.
About the Movie:
Filmmaker Shukree Hassan Tilghman sets off on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. His insightful and humorous journey explores the complexity and contradictions of relegating an entire group's history to one month in a so-called "post-racial" America.
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Yes