Events

Skating/Skiing in Gardner Park

Thu, 02/23/2012 - 6:00am - Sun, 06/24/2012 - 9:30pm

Gardner Memorial Park hosts 2 skating rinks open for the public.  An ice hockey rink and a general skating rink.  Free skate rentals are available.  Enjoy a tasty treat from the concession stand.  Also available for free rental are cross-country skis for use in the park.  For ice conditions call 334-5718 or check www.newportrecreation.org.  Hours are Monday through Friday from 3-9pm (closed from 5-6pm for dinner), weekends and holidays/school vacations from noon to 9pm (closed 5-6pm for dinner).

Category: Community Calendar, Community Programs

Type: Sports & Recreation

Age: Adults, Elementary, Family, Jr./Sr. High School, Preschool

8th Annual Northeast Kingdom Ice Fishing Derby

8th Annual Northeast Kingdom Ice Fishing Derby Newport VT

Thu, 02/23/2012 - 9:30am - Sun, 02/26/2012 - 2:00pm

8th Annual Northeast Kingdom Ice Fishing Derby

Feb 23-26, 2012

Register:  802-334-6115

All fish MUST be fresh & weighed in at Wright’s Sport Shop between Thursday 6 am - 8 pm. ~ Friday 5am-9pm. Saturday 5am to 5pm-Sunday 5am to 1 pm. Tournament ends at 1:00 pm. February 26th. Sunday you must be here by 1pm the gates will be closed at 1pm. Prizes will be awarded at 2:00 pm.


Three (3) Eligible Species & Minimum Length: Lake Trout 24" ~ Salmon 20", Rainbow & Brown Trout 20", Northern Pike 28", Walleye 20" and Yellow Perch.

Category: Event / Festival

Type: Sports & Recreation

Age: Adults, Elementary, Family, Jr./Sr. High School, Preschool, Seniors

OPEN BASKETBALL

Sun, 02/26/2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Sunday nights from 6-9pm at the Municipal Building from October 3rd to April 23rd.  Pick up basketball for anyone interested.  Must be at least 12 years old to participate.  Call 334-6345 for more information.

Category: Community Calendar, Community Programs

Type: Sports & Recreation, Wellness

Age: Adults, Elementary, Family, Jr./Sr. High School

Jay Peak Resort - Discounted Ski/Ride and Waterpark Tickets

Sun, 03/04/2012 - 8:00am - 10:00pm

Huge savings on Jay Peak lift tickets and access to the Pump House Indoor Waterpark. Adult lift tickets for only $25, Juniors for $20, and kids for $15!  Plus great deals on rentals and lessons as well.  Pump House tickets for only $20.  Trip dates are January 8 & 22, February 5 & 19, March 4 & 18, and April 22.  Sign up today: newportrecreation@gmail.com

Category: Community Calendar, Community Programs

Type: Sports & Recreation

Age: Adults, Elementary, Jr./Sr. High School, Preschool, Seniors

Student Dances

Fri, 03/09/2012 - 7:00pm

Students in grades 5th-7th are invited to come to the Municipal Building on Friday Nights throughout the school year for dances with DJ Double Trouble.  The cost to attend is $5/student.  Dances will take place on February 3, March 9, April 13, and May 12th.  Parents interested in being a chaperon can call 334-6345.

Category: Event / Festival, Community Calendar

Type: Arts and Culture

Age: Jr./Sr. High School

Gateway Jazz

Sun, 03/11/2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Category: Event / Festival

Type: Arts and Culture

Age: Adults

Art Post: Positive Images of Support from Vermont Students

Fri, 03/23/2012 - 5:00pm - Mon, 04/23/2012 - 5:00pm

Students enrolled in art classes in all of our districts schools: Lowell, Brighton, Morgan, Charleston, Derby, Newport Town, Newport City, Jay-Westfield, Troy, NCUHS Jr. and Senior High, North Country Career Center, Coventry, UCA and the district’s Homeschoolers were asked to create a postcard-sized work of art focused around the central theme of “positive artistic messages” of thanks and appreciation to our Service Personnel overseas.

Category: Event / Festival, Community Calendar

Type: Arts and Culture, Enrichment/Education

Age: Adults, Elementary, Family, Jr./Sr. High School, Seniors

STUDENT DANCES

Fri, 04/13/2012 - 6:00pm

Students in grades 5th-7th are invited to come to the Municipal Building on Friday Nights throughout the school year for dances with DJ Double Trouble.  The cost to attend is $5/student.  Dances will take place on October 14th, November 18, December 16, February 3, March 9, April 13, and May 11th.  Parents interested in being a chaperon can call 334-6345.

Category: Community Calendar

Type: Sports & Recreation, Wellness

Age: Elementary, Jr./Sr. High School

Gateway Jazz

Sun, 04/22/2012 - 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Category: Event / Festival

Type: Arts and Culture

Age: Adults