We are looking for volunteers participating in a nutrition intervention study conducted at the Clinical Research Center (CRC) at the University of Vermont seeking to better understand the potential benefits of dairy fat against type 2 diabetes. Qualified participants must be: Men and women ages 50 to 65 with prediabetes (condition with slightly elevated blood sugar higher than normal) and a BMI between 25 and 40, Having consistent dietary habits that include dairy products, and Available for 8 consecutive weeks . $1,000 compensation is provided if you qualify and complete the study. For more information and to schedule a screening, please call: 802-656-9422 and leave your name and contact number or email debourne@uvm.edu (Email is preferred).
Families will travel back in time to the Mesozoic era and experience dinosaurs coming alive. Through immersive habitats with life-size animatronic dinosaurs, visitors will witness dinosaur interactions from parental care and herds, to predation. Interactive stations include a fossil dig pit, fossil rubbing and remote-control dinosaurs.
Northern Daughters is pleased to present recent works from Cameron Davis at their Annex Gallery in Shelburne, VT. Davis’ work emerges from the intersection of art, ecology, social and environmental justice. Her paintings are a vehicle for exploring issues of conscious perception and living sustainably in a warming world. Davis is a member of the Ecoart Network, and Senior Lecturer with the University of Vermont Department of Art & Art History, including teaching transdisciplinary courses on Art & Ecology. On view March 18th - April 28th 2019 Opening Reception: March 29th 2019, 5-7p
Ever been interested in trying out glassblowing? Now you can FOR FREE! Bern Gallery's next "Burlington Glassblowing Challenge," A glassblowing competition for everyone is on April 20th! Free to enter, participants have 3 min to gather the largest clear marble they can! Winner takes home an awesome prize AND a trophy! This special 4/20 edition of The Burlington Glassblowing Challenge is Pros vs Amateurs!
Pictures with the Easter Bunny from 10:00am - 1:00pm Kids indoor Easter Hunt begins at 10:00 am SHARP. First 20 kids through the door will receive an Easter swag bag. We're hiding hundreds of eggs containing prizes and (peanut free) candy! Adult indoor Easter Egg Hunt will start at 11:00 am SHARP. We're hiding 200 eggs containing either candy or a coupon to receive 10%-15% off your purchase.* *Off all Licensed Harley-Davidson products. Special orders are included. Motorcycle sales, sale items and labor are excluded. Today is the last day to HOP on a Harley-Davidson to take a test ride and be entered to win a HUGE Easter Basket containing gifts from local businesses. We'll be serving burgers, chips and soda from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. The winner of the Easter Basket will be announced at 1:00 pm.
