Feb 12 Thursday
Do you enjoy a good scavenger hunt? Stroll down Downtown St Albans’ historic streets to SEEK THE LOVE!
From February 1st through Feb 14th, Participating Downtown businesses will be decking out their window displays with Valentine’s Day themed interactive seek and find games! 🔍
Each participating business will have a sign in the window describing what you should be looking for. Once you have completed the search, pop inside to win a prize or be entered into a giveaway! (Must be during business hours to claim a prize. Please be sure to check the hours of participating businesses to make sure they are open during your visit if you really want to snag a prize!)The prizes will vary by business so be sure to read the sign in their window for the details.
Participating businesses include:Spotlight VintageThe Eloquent PageRemarketThe Traveled CupFashion $centzLittle Little
It doesn’t cost anything to play—a fun activity for all ages!
Bring your Valentine, Galentine, and Palentine date and make a day of it by grabbing a coffee or lunch at one of St. Albans’ quality dining establishments, and check out all that Downtown St. Albans has to offer.
Feb 13 Friday
V! For Variety! returns to the Enosburg Opera House for a special Valentine’s Eve / Friday the 13th edition: an adults-only night designed for a memorable night out.
This sultry, playful variety show celebrates the Art of the Tease through burlesque, cabaret, comedy, live music, and specialty performance. The evening grows bolder as it unfolds, blending glamour, humor, and spectacle in an intimate theater setting. Perfect for couples, a girls’ or boys' night out.
🔞 18+ only 🎟 $25
Cash bar & concessions available. Produced by Gibson Girls Media.
Feb 14 Saturday
Sports card and Collectible Show, with Sports memorabilia raffle!
Snuggle up with your sweetheart at the Pub!
Franklin’s own UJB will thrill you with their ability to squish all of those people into this teeny space. Oh, and the music will be great, too!
This event is all ages, BYOB.
Suggested donation $10.
Feb 18 Wednesday
Join us for a belated celebration of Scottish Poet Robert Burns, co-sponsored by the Haston Library.
Wesley Kempton leads us in song and story, and books of Burns’ poetry will be available for sharing and recitation.
Some snacks will be provided, but BYO whisky!
Feb 21 Saturday
Teacher Martha has different designs to choose from and will lead a class in Early New England Theorem painting. This historic art form uses stencils to create crisp and colorful images on a textured background.
The cost will be $35 and will include all materials.
Email dickwrightpub@gmail.com to reserve your spot!
A classic acoustic harmonious experience, Misty Bay Ramblers is an acoustic duo with Todd Gevry and Flora Hurteau.
The Misty Bay Ramblers play a variety of music including folk, Irish, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, and alt rock. They have recently added an original composition to their setlist.
As always, this event is All Ages, BYOB.Suggested donation $10.
Feb 28 Saturday
Class 2, Saturday, February 28th
Class 1: January 31st, 2-4pmClass 2: February 28th, 2-4pmClass 3: March 28th, 2-4pm
Jordan will lead the class through all the steps to paint your own Franklin scenes.
Each class is $40, which includes all materials. Join us for one class, or all three!
This class is presented by the Franklin Arts Department with support from the Vermont Arts Council.
Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/painting-series-with-jordan-bushey-franklin-scenes-tickets-1980729011794 or stop by the Pub to sign up!
Limited FREE registration is available for folks 65+ through a grant from the Vermont Arts Council. Please email franklinartsdepartment@gmail.com to check availability.
Bill grew up in Connecticut but moved to Vermont in his 20s. For the last 15 years, he has performed with local cover band The Smokey Newfield Project which focuses on a multi-genre sound with an emphasis on rich vocal harmonies and diverse instrumentation.
As a solo artist, Bill continues his interest in multiple genres of music ranging from the blues, classic rock, progressive rock, folk, country, and pop. His musical influences include the likes of the Beatles, the Byrds, Tom Petty, Chris Stapleton, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, and Paul Simon. With simple guitar arrangements and skilled vocal stylings, Bill performs covers from the 1950s right up to today.
Bill and the Smokey Newfield Project play locally at the Taphouse at Mill River Brewing in St. Albans, the Jericho Café and Tavern, 1st Republic Brewing in Essex
Mar 01 Sunday
Get ready to shuffle up and deal at our Poker Tournament – it’s time to show off your skills and win big!
PRE-REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDEDhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/benefit-texas-holdem-poker-tournament-registration-1982319900184 or drop by the Pub to save your spot!
Come join us at the Dick Wright Pub for a night of thrilling poker action to benefit the Franklin Arts Department. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, this event is open to all skill levels. Test your luck and skill against other players in a friendly and competitive atmosphere while raising money for your local arts non-profit!
Texas Holdem
$50 buy in
No Rebuys or Add ons
24 player tournament
1st place $300 if all spots filled
Additional fee for High Hand pot
Check-in starts at 11:30am, first deal at noon.
Make sure to mark your calendars and spread the word – this is an event you won’t want to miss. See you at the tables!
Mar 14 Saturday
THE TENDERBELLIES are a Vermont-based string band that seamlessly blends Americana, bluegrass, new grass, jazz and rock. Their music ranges from bold and brazen to delicate and somber through tightly arranged songs and improvisational exploration.
The Tenderbellies’ latest album released in 2025, “When the Thunder Rolls”, is the culmination of a decade of gigging and songwriting.
About opener WILL AUSTIN - With a sound rooted in folk and Americana, Will Austin brings sharp songwriting and an unforced stage presence that draws listeners in from the first song.