Tipsy Talks

Looking for a reason to head out on a Tuesday night in the winter? Join us for Tipsy Talks, a community storytelling series featuring tales and tidbits from your friends, neighbors, and local strangers.
Whether you’re interested in post-9/11 intelligence, travels to the Kyrgyz Republic, or the art of visual storytelling, there is a talk for everyone this season.

 Where & When:

Stories Start: 6:30 PM unless posted otherwise

Locations: Rotating between Jasper’s in Newport, Parker Pie in West Glover, and Bullwheel at Jay Peak.

Check out the full schedule below and come raise a glass to the stories that make the Northeast Kingdom unique! 

January 6 @ Jasper’s, Newport
A Day in the Life: The post-9/11 Intelligence Community (Bobby Walls-Thumma)
The World of J.R.R. Tolkien as History (Dawn Walls-Thumma)

January 20 @ Parker Pie, West Glover
Malus: Bad Apples (Lydia Pendergast)
Forest Management: Good or Bad? (Tom Ward)

February 3 @ Jasper’s, Newport
Tales from the Kyrgyz Republic (Kelly Newton)
Going Inside Abandoned Buildings (Mike Beauchamp)

February 17 @ Parker Pie, West Glover
Hollow Road (Chris Mooney)
Making the Case for the Mississippi Delta (Kate Gluckman & Mike Stanley)

March 3 @ Bullwheel Bar, Jay Peak – Starting at 5:30!
Sailing Seattle to AK (Jim Judd)
Travels to China (Donna Young)
A2A: Alaska to Argentina (John Witherspoon)

March 17 @ Jasper’s, Newport
Crankies and the Art of Visual Storytelling (Emily Schubert)
Life, Roughly (Kevin Vandever)

March 31 @ Jasper’s, Newport
Graphic Design To Wine (Michael Crouteau)
“Doodle Chick” (Mimi Magyar)
The Conversation I Never Had (Trish Sears)