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Event listings for Monday, July

The written word

BRATTLEBORO Mira Ptacin Reading: Mira Ptacin will do a reading of her work as part of the Marlboro Writing Intensive. She is the author of the memoir "Poor Your Soul" and the forthcoming book of nonfiction "The In-Betweens.". 5 p.m. Free. Brooks Memorial Library, 224 Main St. Information: 802-254-5290; Click for more info on Web in new window.

Visual arts and shows

BRATTLEBORO Gallery the Woods: August Featured Artists: Richard Heller: Hidden and Revealed: New Studies on Yupo paper, framed. Heller explores mandala-like, ephemeral patterns that seem to be half hidden, half revealed. Peter Karner: Chunky, definite, functional everyday high fire stoneware using complex lustre, wax resist, and brushwork on the surface of the clay, reminiscent of textile. Continuing: William Hays: Award-winning linocuts capturing the magical landscape of Southern Vermont. Nicheibei Pottery: New Salt Glazed folk Japanese pottery by Mikio Matsumoto and Chery Constantini. The Moondogs will play for Gallery Walk on 8/4. . Through Thursday, August 31. Free. Gallery in the Woods, 145 Main St. Information: 802-257-4777.

Ideas and education

BRATTLEBORO C​ash Management: For individuals who may benefit from ideas on how to better manage their day-to-day financial resources. With David Shorter from VALIC. noon - 1 p.m. Free. Brown Bag Lunch Series, River Garden, 157 Main St. Information: 802-246-0982; Click for more info on Web in new window.

Music

PUTNEY Yellow Barn Concert: 8/1: Works by Scelsi, Brahms, Purcell, and Britten. 8/2: Works by Hetu, Debussy, Ades, Dean, and Ravel. 8 p.m. Through Wednesday, August 02. $18, $16 seniors, $9 students. Yellow Barn, 63 Main St. Information: 802-387-6637; Click for more info on Web in new window.

Well-being

BRATTLEBORO Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow Yoga: Laura Tabachnick leads this vigorous, all levels class. Accompanied by gentle music. 5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. on Tuesdays. By donation (all monies given to area non-profits). One Eighteen Elliot, 118 Elliot St. Information: 917-239-8743; Click for more info on Web in new window.

BRATTLEBORO Free Medical Care: For individuals without insurance or a physician. Tuesdays. 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Brattleboro Walk-In Clinic, 191 Clark Ave. Information: 802-251-8484; Click for more info on Web in new window.

BRATTLEBORO Senior Town Meeting (Sponsored by Bernie Sanders): Are you concerned about Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and the high cost of prescription drugs? At a time when some in Washington want to make large cuts to Medicare and other senior programs it is time to be informed and get involved. Join representatives from Senator Bernie Sanders' office and local senior organizations to discuss issues facing senior citizens. Free modest meals will be served. This event is co-sponsored by Gibson-Aiken Senior Center, Senior Solutions, and VT Alliance for Retired Americans. 12:30 p.m. Free. American Legion Hall, 32 Linden St. RSVP: 802-257-7570.

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