Summer Celebrations for Older Vermonters

The office of Sen. Bernie Sanders is hosting summer celebrations across Vermont for seniors to come together and enjoy good music, food and connect with each other.
Sunday, August 17
What: Burlington Summer Celebration
When: 12:00 P.M.
Where: Hotel Champlain, 60 Battery Street, Burlington, VT
Wednesday, August 20
What: Bennington Summer Celebration
When: 11:00 A.M.
Where: Upper Willow Park Pavilion, 472 East Road, Bennington, VT
What: Castleton Summer Celebration
When: 4:00 P.M.
Where: Castleton Senior Center, 2108 Main Street, Castleton, VT
Thursday, August 21
What: Brattleboro Summer Celebration
When: 12:00 P.M.
Where: Brattleboro Senior Center, 207 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT
What: Barre Summer Celebration
When: 4:00 P.M.
Where: Old Labor Hall, 46 Granite Street, Barre, VT
Thursday, August 28
What: St. Johnsbury Summer Celebration
When: 12:00 P.M.
Where: St. Johnsbury House, 1207 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT
What: Newport Summer Celebration
When: 4:00 P.M.
Where: Gateway Center, 84 Fyfe Drive, Newport, VT
Past Events

Summer Celebrations for Older Vermonters
Sen. Bernie Sanders held seven senior town meetings in August. Older Vermonters discussed many subjects with Sen. Sanders, including the need to protect Social Security,

Music & Town Meeting with Bernie and Grace
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and singer-songwriter Grace Potter hosted two town meetings on the arts in White River Junction and South Burlington with young Vermont artists

Telephone Town Meeting on Vermont’s Flooding Disaster
Sen. Sanders, Sen. Welch, Rep. Balint, and Gov. Scott were joined by over 13,000 Vermonters for a statewide telephone town meeting on Vermont’s flooding crisis.

Town Meeting on Youth Mental Health
Sen. Sanders, Sen. Welch, and Rep. Balint spoke with Vermonters about the mental health crisis facing young people in Vermont and across the country. This

Breakfast and Hike with Bernie
Over 150 Vermonters joined Sen. Sanders for breakfast and a hike on Vermont’s long trail. What: Breakfast and Hike with Bernie: An Outdoor Town Meeting on

First Annual Youth Chess Day
More than 130 students from all 14 Vermont counties joined Sen. Bernie Sanders for his first annual “Youth Chess Day”. The inaugural event featured a learn-to-play