Vermont Historical Society

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From 1880 to 1930, a thriving Jewish community grew up in Burlington, centered around three synagogues built in Burlington&rsquo;s Old North End neighborhood, known as &ldquo;Burlington&rsquo;s Little Jerusalem.&rdquo; The Lost Mural Project and Vermont Historical Society together present this special night of food, culture, and learning.</p> <p>Vermont Eats is a series of cultural events focused around food and understanding the communities that contribute to Vermont&rsquo;s unique identity and story.</p> <p><a href="vt-eats" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER</a>.</p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 18 [menuindex] => 227 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 19 [createdon] => 1706727530 [editedby] => 19 [editedon] => 1713383351 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1706727480 [publishedby] => 19 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => calendar/vermont-eats [uri_override] => 1 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => [tv.event_category] => learn [tv.event_end] => [tv.event_location] => Ohavi Zedek synagogue, 188 North Prospect Street Burlington, Vermont 05401 [tv.event_start] => 2024-06-06 13:56:00 [tv.event_time] => 5:30-7:30 [idx] => 1 [link] => ) Array ( [id] => 1205 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => Vermont Days 2024 [longtitle] => Vermont Days 2024 [description] => [alias] => vermont-days-2024 [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 51 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => The Vermont History Museum in Montpelier will be open with admission by donation to residents and nonresidents on June 15 from 10:00am-4:00pm! [content] => <p>The Vermont History Museum in Montpelier will be open with admission by donation to residents and nonresidents on June 8th from 10:00am-4:00pm!</p> <p>Visit various exhibits, including &ldquo;Freedom &amp; Unity,&rdquo; &ldquo;A Stitch in Time,&rdquo; &ldquo;Calvin Coolidge: Vermont&rsquo;s President,&rdquo; and &ldquo;Fairbanks Scales: Weighing the World&rdquo; which tell the story of Vermont and the people who have lived here. &nbsp;</p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 18 [menuindex] => 237 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 14 [createdon] => 1714741533 [editedby] => 14 [editedon] => 1715086502 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1714741500 [publishedby] => 14 [menutitle] => Vermont Days 2024 [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => calendar/vermont-days-2024 [uri_override] => 1 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => [tv.event_category] => none [tv.event_end] => 2024-06-08 09:04:00 [tv.event_location] => Vermont History Museum, 109 State Street, Montpelier VT [tv.event_start] => 2024-06-08 09:04:00 [tv.event_time] => 10:00AM-4:00PM [idx] => 2 [link] => ) Array ( [id] => 1188 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => Members opening For the Love of Vermont [longtitle] => Members Opening: For the Love of Vermont [description] => [alias] => members-opening-for-the-love-of-vermont [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 51 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => Celebrate the opening of the "For the Love of Vermont" exhibition at the Vermont History Museum with fellow VHS members while listening to a talk from the organizers. [content] => <p>Celebrate the opening of the upcoming art exhibition "For the Love of Vermont" at the Vermont History Museum with fellow VHS members while listening to a Q&amp;A with collector Lyman Orton and his co-author Anita Rafael.&nbsp;</p> <p>Owner of the Vermont Country Store, Lyman has assembled this unique collection of artwork by Vermont artists that examines the landscape and people of the Green Mountain State. Along with Rafael, he authored <em>For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection</em>, a book that explores the artwork in the collection and how it was preserved for Vermonters.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Join us for refreshments, book signing, talk and Q&amp;A with Orton and Rafael about the collection and history of Vermont art.&nbsp;</p> <p>This event will be open to members of the Vermont Historical Society and guests. To join VHS, <a href="membership">visit our membership page</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p>Register here:</p> <p>[[$Love_VT_Member]]</p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 18 [menuindex] => 232 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 14 [createdon] => 1712341778 [editedby] => 14 [editedon] => 1715700012 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1712341740 [publishedby] => 14 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => calendar/members-opening-for-the-love-of-vermont [uri_override] => 1 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => [tv.event_category] => none [tv.event_end] => [tv.event_location] => Vermont History Museum, 109 State Street, Montpelier VT [tv.event_start] => 2024-06-27 14:29:00 [tv.event_time] => 5:00pm [idx] => 3 [link] => ) Array ( [id] => 1189 [type] => document [contentType] => text/html [pagetitle] => Exhibition Opening: For the Love of Vermont [longtitle] => Exhibition Opening: For the Love of Vermont [description] => [alias] => july-3rd-opening-2024 [alias_visible] => 1 [link_attributes] => [published] => 1 [pub_date] => 0 [unpub_date] => 0 [parent] => 51 [isfolder] => 0 [introtext] => Explore the history of Vermont artwork through this exhibition from Vermont Country Store owner Lyman Orton, which features more than 70 years of Vermont artists examining the landscape and character of the Green Mountain State [content] => <p>The Vermont Historical Society is excited to present a major exhibition of paintings, prints, and drawings titled &ldquo;For the Love of Vermont: The Lyman Orton Collection.&rdquo; It is a selection from the largest private collection of 20th century artwork by Vermont artists, collected over the past 45 years by Lyman Orton, best known as the proprietor of The Vermont Country Store. The artwork will be displayed at the Vermont History Museum at 109 State Street in Montpelier from July 3 through the end of this year, with a special pre-opening reception for Vermont Historical Society members on June 27.&nbsp;</p> <p>This remarkable exhibition at the Pavilion Building is the first showing of works from The Orton Collection in central Vermont. Co-curated by the Vermont Historical Society, Lyman Orton, and Donnel Barnum, who is the curator of The Lyman Orton Collection, &ldquo;For the Love of Vermont&rdquo; features more than 80 works of Vermont scenes created between 1910 and 1970. Among the 50 artists in the exhibition are Luigi Lucioni, Walton Blodgett, Francis Colburn, Cecil Bell, Rockwell Kent, Emile Gruppe, Ruth Mould, Mitzi Goward, and Paul Sample. &nbsp;</p> <p>To celebrate the opening of the exhibition, admission to the Vermont History Museum in Montpelier will be by donation!&nbsp;</p> [richtext] => 1 [template] => 18 [menuindex] => 233 [searchable] => 1 [cacheable] => 1 [createdby] => 14 [createdon] => 1712342032 [editedby] => 14 [editedon] => 1714762134 [deleted] => 0 [deletedon] => 0 [deletedby] => 0 [publishedon] => 1712341980 [publishedby] => 14 [menutitle] => [donthit] => 0 [privateweb] => 0 [privatemgr] => 0 [content_dispo] => 0 [hidemenu] => 0 [class_key] => modDocument [context_key] => web [content_type] => 1 [uri] => calendar/exhibition-opening-for-the-love-of-vermont [uri_override] => 1 [hide_children_in_tree] => 0 [show_in_tree] => 0 [properties] => [tv.event_category] => none [tv.event_end] => [tv.event_location] => Vermont History Museum, 109 State Street, Montpelier VT [tv.event_start] => 2024-07-03 14:33:00 [tv.event_time] => 10am-4pm [idx] => 4 [link] => )