Opening Reception:  June 23, from 2-6pm Award Ceremony: 3pm The Chaffee presents the VPS Member Show; a collection of work by members of the Vermont Pastel Society (VPS). Local Artist Fran Bull will bring her discerning eye to the venue as the exhibition’s judge, selecting winners in nine unique categories. An opening reception with the […]

Pinedrop’s fresh Americana sound skillfully intertwines folk and bluegrass. This four-piece band from Brattleboro, Vermont features Derek Sensale’s mesmerizing songwriting and vocals, Dan Bisson on upright bass, Nick Paar on mandolin and Charlie Peckar on fiddle. Pinedrop has played venues and festivals near and far, including MASS MoCA’s acclaimed FreshGrass Festival.   Pinedrop Website Pinedrop […]

Sip N Dip Painting Class Treat yourself to some mid-week fun with Chaffee’s Thursday Night Sip N’ Dip classes! Join us with your friends and your favorite BYOB bottle of wine for an evening of painting, laughter, quality instruction, and a finished canvas by the end of the night. Unleash your inner artist while getting […]

The Chaffee house was built in 1896, and since that time, it has not been insulated. The building has relied on the lath and plaster walls to keep out the harsh winter cold, and never really doing a great job at that.  It has taken over 20 years, but we have begun our insulation project […]