December 1-31. A Victorian Christmas at Hildene, the Robert Todd Lincoln Estate. See www.hildene.org

December 2 & 9 at 7:30 p.m. December 3, 4, 10, 11. Winnie the Pooh at the Dorset Playhouse. www.dorsetplayers.org for details.

December 3. 15th Annual Festival of Trees Gala to support the Bennington Museum. Food, drink, music, live and silent auctions. 7 - 11 p.m.

December 3. Peter Yarrow & Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul & Mary in concert: "The Night Before Christmas" at the Northshire Bookstore at 7 p.m. www.northshire.com for ticket info.

December 3-4. Our House for the Holidays. The Hildene Museum Store offers cider, doughnuts, Vermont tastings and distinctive items for gift giving.

December 3. Weston's old Fashioned Christmas Festival: Santa, tours, sleigh rides, caroling and more. Info at www.westonvt.com

December 3-4. NATO Telemark Workshop at Bromley Mountain. www.bromley.com

December 10. Hooked on the Holidays. From 1 to 4 p.m., tie a clown fly in holiday colors, create a fish ornament & more at the American Museum of Fly Fishing. Info at www.amff.com

December 10. Full Moon Snowshoe Hike at Stratton Mountain followed by S'Mores & hot chocolate at the campfire. www.stratton.com

December 10-18. Snowboard Celebration Week at Stratton to experience snowboarding and the 30th anniversary of the US Open with demos, clinics & movies.

December 11. Vermont Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland at 3 p.m. Anthony Princiotti, conducting. www.vso.org

December 17. Club Muse Holiday Dance Party. Enjoy themed cocktails and dancing and "Best of the Fest" awards at the Bennington Museum from 8 to 11 p.m. cover charge of $5 plus cash bar.

December 17. Favor Johnson with Willem Lange at the Northshire Bookstore. www.northshire.com

December 17. The Posh Pups Parade at noon at the Crystal Palace in Manchester. A benefit for Meals on Wheels.

December 18. Holiday Concert by the VSO Brass Quintet & Counterpoint. Nathaniel Lew conducting. 4 p.m. at the First Congregational Church, Manchester.

December 21. Tall Spire Bell Ringers Concert at 7 p.m. at the Manchester First Congregational Church.

December 25. Christmas at Barrows House. Be merry and bright!

December 27 - 30. Christmas Break Art Camp for children grades 1 through 5, half days or full days available. www.svac.org

December 31. Manchester Music Festival 2nd Annual New Year's Eve Musical Bash. 4 p.m. - family concert. 6 p.m. - evening concert. www.mmfvt.org

December 31. New Year's Eve at Barrows House. Don't miss this special dinner with family & friends. Launch 2012 with us as we gather together surrounded with the people most important to us!

January 7. Full Moon Snowshoe Hike at Stratton.

January 13 - 16. MLK Weekend - a great time for a family winter sport vacation at Barrows House.

January 14. Opening Reception for the 20th Annual Winter Members' Exhibition at the Southern Vermont Arts Center from 2 to 4.

January 21. "The Wiz of the West" produced & directed by The Missoula Children's Theatre at the Dorset Playhouse with performances at 3 and 7. A great family event which utilizes local children as actors and produces a play in a week or less.

January 28. The 10th Annual Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer Snowshoe Walk/Run. Stratton.

January 28 - 29. NATO Telemark Workshop. Bromley.

January 28 - 29. Wounded Warrior Weekend at Bromley.

January 29. Vermont Symphony Orchestra with Robert De Cormier conducting Faure and Mozart at 4 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland.

February 4. Full Moon Snowshoe Hike at Stratton.

February 9 - 12. "Seussical - The Musical" performances at 2 and 7 each day. Mountain School at Winhall.

February 11. Men Who Cook & Girls Who Grill. Food competition with professional chef judges. Stratton.

February 11. 4th Annual Teddy Bear Tea PartyValentine treat for little ones and their dolls and bears dressed for the occasion. From 2 to 4 at the Southern Vermont Arts Center.

February 14. Valentine's Day 2 for 1 with printed E-coupon at Bromley.

February 26. Kare Anderson 27th Annual Telemark Race. Bromley.

March 4 - 11 30th Annual Burton US Open for Snowboarding. Stratton.

March 9 - 10, 16 - 17 at 7:30, March 11 & 18 at 2 p.m. The Importance of Being Earnest at the Dorset Playhouse.

March 10. Elisabeth Von Trapp performing at Green Mountain High School in Chester at 7 p.m. Silent auction.

March 11. Vermont Symphony Orchestra with Jaime Laredo conducting Prokofiev, Strauss 7 Beethoven at 4 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre in Rutland

March 17. Mountain Dew Vertical Challenge at Bromley. Giant Double Slalom.

March 18. Full Moon Snowshoe Hike. Stratton.

March 24 - 25. 11th Annual Vermonrt Maple Open House Weekend. www.vermontmaple.org

March 24 - 25. Spring Fling Weekend. Print out your E-coupon. Bromley.