School Calendars 2010-2011

School Calendar 2010-2011 (pdf format)

UPCOMING EVENTS

Observation Mornings

We welcome parents to Orchard Valley Waldorf School to observe our grade school and nursery-kindergarten classes, meet the teachers and learn about the Waldorf  curriculum. Please call to schedule a visit at your convenience. FREE.

Experience Waldorf Early Education in Montpelier
Friday, May 7, 4:30-6:00pm
Saturday, June 5, 10am-noon

Bring your child and experience Waldorf Early Education firsthand. Our teachers create a beautiful, loving, home-like environment with predictable daily and seasonal rhythms where a child’s imagination can flourish and grow. You and your child will explore imaginative play, circle time, creative movement and more in this representation of a typical Waldorf Early Ed classroom where doing is learning. Q&A, conversation and refreshments. Free. Please RSVP.
Child’s Garden, 155 Northfield Street, Montpelier. For info, call 802-456-7400.

Mayfest 2010
Saturday May 15th, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Our annual community festival features a Maypole ceremony performed by the grade school students of OVWS, "King Winter & Lady Spring", puppet shows for all ages, children's activities, a scavenger hunt, live music & more! Bring your own picnic lunch. We hope you can join us for one of our favorite events at this most spectacular time of the year with the apple blossoms in full bloom! FREE.
Orchard Valley Waldorf School, 2290 VT Route 14 North, East Montpelier. For info, call 802-456-7400.

Driving Directions to Orchard Valley School:

Orchard Valley School is located at 2290 VT Route 14, East Montpelier, Vermont.

From the West (Montpelier & I89): Take Exit 8 off I89. Travel along US 2 East through Montpelier to East Montpelier – 7 miles. In East Montpelier, stay straight to take VT 14 North - 2.2 miles. Orchard Valley School will be on the right hand side of VT 14.
From the South (Barre): Take VT 14 North to East Montpelier – 5 miles. Turn right onto US 2/VT 14; then stay straight on VT 14 North – 2.4 miles. Orchard Valley School will be on the right hand side of VT 14.
From the East (Marshfield): Take US 2 West – 7.7 miles. Turn right onto VT 214 – 2 miles. Turn left onto VT 14 South - .8 miles. Orchard Valley School will be on the left hand side of VT 14.
From the North (Hardwick): Take VT 14 South – 17.2 miles. Orchard Valley School will be on the left hand side of VT 14.

Driving Directions to Child’s Garden:

The Child’s Garden is located at 155 Northfield Street, Montpelier, Vermont.

From the West (I89 for Waterbury, Moretown): From Waterbury, take I89 South to Montpelier – 10.6 miles. Take Exit 8 off I89. Travel along US 2 East toward downtown Montpelier – 1.6 miles. Turn right onto Northfield Street/VT 12 South - .8 miles. The Child’s Garden will be on the right hand side of VT 12.
From the East (Barre): From Main Street/VT 14, take VT 62 West to Berlin – 4.3 miles. Merge onto I89 North to Montpelier – 2.6 miles. Take Exit 8 off I89. Travel along US 2 East toward downtown Montpelier – 1.6 miles. Turn right onto Northfield Street/VT 12 South - .8 miles. The Child’s Garden will be on the right hand side of VT 12.
From the South (Northfield): Take Main Street/VT 12 North to Montpelier – 8.8 miles. The Child’s Garden will be on the left hand side of VT 12 just after passing under I89.
From the North (Middlesex/Worcester): Take VT 12 South to Montpelier – 8.4 miles. Turn left onto Spring Street/VT 12 - .2 miles. Turn right onto Main Street/VT 12 and go over the Winooski following VT 12 South toward Northfield– 1.2 miles. The Child’s Garden will be on the right hand side of VT 12.