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Dog Mountain143 Parks Rd.
(800) 449-2580 Home to the Stephen Huneck Art Gallery, this 150 acres bucolic dog park on a mountaintop welcomes dogs of "all breeds and all creeds," with the world's one and only Dog Chapel!
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum1171 Main St.
(802) 748-8291 Nonprofit public library and art gallery, founded in 1871. Gallery is home to Bierstadt's "Domes of the Yosemite." Hosts frequent lectures on the humanities, author events, children's story time, and full library services.
Star Theatre17 Eastern Ave.
(802) 748-9511 First-run, 4-screen movie theater in downtown St. J. Daily matinees and evening showings, and delicious popcorn topped with local Cabot Creamery butter!
But, wait... there's more!St. Johnsbury is home to several performing arts, lecture, and exhibition series. Click below to find details for the KCP Presents series, St. J Art on the Street, NEK Classical Series, Vermont Humanities First Wednesdays, and much, much, more.
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Catamount Film & Arts 115 Eastern Ave.
(802) 748-2600 Full-service arts center that offers foreign and independent films, contemporary arts exhibitions in two galleries, live performances, children's programming, and a regional box office for more than 40 organizations.
St. J History & Heritage MuseumLearn about the rich history of St. Johnsbury with collections and programs that interpret and celebrate 300 years of the town's history and traditions.
Maple Grove Sugar House Museum1052 Portland St.
(802) 748-5141 Learn about Maple Grove Farms of Vermont, the company that made this town the "Maple Center of the World." Today, the factory is still the largest packager of maple products in the world. At the on-site museum and gift shop, taste all grades of pure maple syrup and watch videos covering the history of the plant, and the sugaring process.
The Golden Gallery1567 Memorial Drive
802-535-8852 Peruse works by prolific local painter Larry Golden at his art gallery and workshop. |
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium 1302 Main St.
(802) 748-2372 A cabinet-of-curiosities style natural history museum founded in 1889, featuring permanent and rotating collections and hands-on STEM learning. The museum houses Vermont's only public planetarium, with daily shows of the cosmos. Home to the "Eye on the Sky" weather forecast, heard daily on Vermont Public radio.
Backroom Gallery at Artisans Guild17 Eastern Ave.
(802) 748-9511 Located inside the Northeast Kingdom Artisans Guild shop, Vermont's talented artists and crafts folk exhibit their work in curated one-person and collaborative shows.
St. Johnsbury Academy 1000 Main St.
(802) 748-8171 Vermont's policy of school choice allows this independent high school to serve the local area day students as well as boarding students from around the US and the world. The school hosts public and student performances, lectures and exhibitons.
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