
Maker Drop-In: Watercolor Painting
This drop-in program for all ages invites you to try new mediums or tools with a self-guided artmaking activity. This time, visitors can make their own watercolor paintings. All materials provided and no experience necessary. | FREE

Sunflower Quintet
Join the Sunflower Quintet for a program of eclectic chamber music for wind. | FREE

Spooktacular Halloween Workshop
Build spooky ghosts and other moving decorations with LEGO® bricks, learning about gear drives and other engineering concepts along the way. | $75

Coast Jazz Orchestra
In the tradition of big bands in small clubs, like the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra at the Village Vanguard or the Sun Ra Arkestra at Slug's, the full Coast Jazz Orchestra moves into Sawtooth for a weekend of music, two sets a night over two nights.
Taylor Ho Bynum, director


Halloween FunFest on Colburn Park
Halloween-themed stories in the Great Pumpkin Patch, refreshments, pumpkin bowling, games, horse & wagon rides, and photos with your favorite characters. | FREE

Coast Jazz Orchestra
In the tradition of big bands in small clubs, like the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra at the Village Vanguard or the Sun Ra Arkestra at Slug's, the full Coast Jazz Orchestra moves into Sawtooth for a weekend of music, two sets a night over two nights.
Taylor Ho Bynum, director

Trick or Treat on Allen St.
Stroll along Allen Street and enjoy not-so-spooky Halloween activities | FREE

Coast Jazz Underground
Dartmouth’s Coast Jazz Orchestra play at Sawtooth Kitchen honoring John Coltrane's birthday and the next generation of artists who kept his legacy alive throughout the 1970s and '80s | FREE

Coffeehouse: Big Woods Voices
Celebrating a cappella vocal harmony, Big Woods Voices performs at Roots & Wings Coffeehouse at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Upper Valley. | $20-25

Lisa Piccirillo presents RADIATE
Enter the world of RADIATE, the long-awaited new release from Vermont singer/songwriter/sorceress Lisa Piccirillo. Tickets $20-24


Arista Alanis & James Secor/Dominique Gustin/Rich Fedorchik & Peter Thomashow art exhibitions
Solo Art Exhibitions in AVA's Main Galleries; opening Fri, 10/18 | FREE

Somi
"Serious and seductive," (NYT) the vocalist blends jazz, African rhythms and poignant storytelling. Let her breathtaking voice be your guide | Tickets $30+ ($10 off with discount code. Limited to 50 tickets)

Kavita Shah, Cape Verde Blues
Travel to Africa with us as we explore music from Cape Verde | TBD

Green Room Gathering
An inspiring gathering for budding songwriters to meet with fellow artists and receive valuable feedback on your latest creations. | FREE

Special Needs Support Center Exhibition
Exhibit of work made in Art Lab (Community Program run with the Special Needs Support Center in WRJ); free opening Fri, 10/11 | FREE

Fall Opening Event
Explore exhibitions, meet the curators, and pick-up a free museum swag, plus live music! | FREE

Coast Jazz Underground
Kicking off The Fully Celebrated Orchestra's year-long residency with Dartmouth’s Coast Jazz Orchestra | Tickets $10+

Novel Formats
The Set Up is the second movement of Rachel Bernsen’s loose performance suite, Novel Formats. | $5-10 recommended donation.

Strike Anywhere NYC: A Tune On a Distant Hill
Interdisciplinary performance drawing on stories from Central Vermont | FREE

Canopy
Canopy returns to Sawtooth after their sold out New Years show! This CT-based trio believes that music is meant for taking risks. Canopy brings a raw, unfiltered approach to the live music scene. Their sound combines the core elements of rock, funk, blues, and jazz and infuses them with deep psychedelia and hard-hitting, no-rules improvisation. Tight and loose in all the right ways. Also, they're the tallest band around.

TWIST Comic & Zine Fest
Come browse zines, comics, and art by local cartoonists and zinesters at the Upper Valley’s best, biggest, and only comic and zine fair! | FREE


Community Day
For all ages! Join us for this free drop-in program and adventure around our new exhibitions—From the Field: Tracing Foodways through Art; and Immersive Worlds: Real & Imagined. | FREE

Tango Tonight!
A New Musical under development: 1 pm Demo milonga, 2 pm Public “Reading” | FREE

This Is Your Brain on Art
Create your own 16" x 20" canvas masterpiece that is yours to keep. | FREE

Local Color Exhibit
A group exhibit showcasing the many pleasures and colors of Autumn, interpreted through different media, including painting, photography, mixed-media, sculpture and ceramics | FREE

Artist Lecture: Enrique Martínez Celaya
Martínez Celaya will discuss the decade-long development of the exhibition The Grief of Almost, currently on view at the Hood Museum, and its exploration of the human drive toward self-understanding and desire to live a meaningful life. | FREE

Arts & Humanities in Medicine Symposium
5th Annual Dartmouth Health Arts & Humanities in Medicine Symposium: Take 2 van Gogh's and Call Me in the Morning -The Impacts of Arts & Humanities on Mental Health | FREE