Activities & Classes

There are many ways to enjoy yourself and meet new friends at The Arlington Common. Join one of the groups or classes below or start your own.

Email info@arlingtoncommon.org to make a suggestion or set up your own club.  

Mah Jongg

Mondays at 7pm

Beginners welcome, but some basic knowledge of how to play is needed. Free to play, just show up. No registration required.

Book Club

Third Thursday of the month from 6:00 to 7:30 pm

December 19 read: The Art Thief: A True Story of Love,Crime, and Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel
January 16 2025 read: How To Stop Time by Matt Haig.


For more information, please contact
vtvalleysunrise@gmail.com or mmhullman@gmail.com

Community Cafe

Every Friday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Come meet your neighbors and make new friends while enjoying coffee and snacks in the Watkins House.

Early Childhood Music Classes

The Exler School of Music offers music classes for infants, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Registration required.

Fly Tying Club

On summer recess but will resume in the fall!

Free and open to all. Bring your vices and fly tying materials. There will be instruction and equipment provided. Contact Bill Bullock at (802) 375-3320 with any questions

Knitting and Stitching Club

Every Wednesday from 12:00 to 1:00 pm

Join a group who enjoys knitting, needlepoint, embroidery, and cross-stitch. Bring your latest project, relax, chat, and stitch for an hour.  Bring a sandwich, if you like!