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	ArtBits News of the Arts for the week of February 5-11, 2026 Today is ... *Search the All Arts Council site* ART YOU CREATE Meagan Van Woert begins a Three-Craft Series of Canvas Bags at the Dick Wright Pub. MAG and Milton Recreation & Parks host a free DIY Lantern Making. Elizabeth Cleary will lead the Body Love Paint and Sip at the Green Mountain Cafe. Coffee and Crafts meets at the Highgate Library. The Milton Artists' Guild hosts Yarn & Yak with Kelli Shepherd. Read more... ART ON THE WALLS The Artist In Residence Gallery features Dee Christie, Marissa Mason, and Sarah Rosedahl with a live reception at the gallery. Bryan Memorial Gallery hosts an Opening Reception of From Field to Village, by John Clarke Olson. Read more... CALL FOR SINGERS St. Albans All Male a Capella Group practices at the Masonic Lodge. Read more... GATHERINGS Sarah Barnes leads Sketchbook Club at the Fairfax Community Library. Read more... HUMANITIES The Traveled Cup hosts Coffee & Conversation to discuss the Maple Run School Budget with Charlie Brooks. Stone's Throw Pizza & Cafe has a Coffee Hour to discuss pressing issues. BFA Fairfax hosts an Anne Frank Exhibit Open House with Heidi K Fishman. Carrie Tirado Bramen discusses American Niceness: From Plymouth Rock to Standing Rock. Read more... WORKSHOPS & CLASSES Lindsay DiDio leads the Candy Heart Sun Catcher Stained Glass class in the Artist in Residence workshop. Stephania Fregeau begins a Three Class Pottery Workshop at the Dick Wright Pub. Social Sunday continues at the MAG. Learn Valentine Zentangle with Julia Davenport also at the MAG. Josie Leavitt leads a Stand-Up Comedy and Storytelling Workshop at North Hero House. Read more... ON STAGE LIVE The 2026 Daughter Gala, a Bluegrass Jam, Doug's Open Mic Night, Bella Joan, James Shelly, Tim Brick, the Hitmen, Shane's Apothecary, Dan Parks, Chris & Erica, Jaded Ravins, Laura Fedele-Rasco, Jon Sochin, Hammerlane and Friends, Koanesce, Bare Bones, Lady Livy, Kyle Stevens, Two for Flinching, Roger Giroux, Sister Speak, the Smokey Newfield Project, Myra Flynn, Sage Machia, and Nobby Reed all appear live at a venue near you. Read more... ALMOST LIVE ON STAGE Virtual music and events continue this week. Josh Prior's Rations visits a Super-Telephoto Frozen Waterfall. DonnaRae Menard continues the weekly read of Beneath The Fountain. Nobby Reed played Wishful Dreaming-Hope For Peace. Read more... FRANKLIN COUNTY BOOKSHELF Bent Northrop will discuss Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi. Muffin Monday continues. The Eloquent Page Fantasy Book Club will discuss I'm Afraid You've Got Dragons by Peter S. Beagle. The St. Albans Tuesday Night Book Group discusses Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall. Read more... Click on www.AllArtsCouncil.org/art-bits ... FROM THE ARTBITS DESK ... E-Mail Delivery Sign up to receive a free weekly ArtBits newsletter by e-mail or by RSS feed



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