Under the Big Top

Get ready to bring fun, laughter, and movement into your life! The Northeast Kingdom Council on Aging is thrilled to announce the return of "Under the Big Top" – a joyful, interactive circus and theater workshop designed specifically for older adults and disabled Vermonters.

Led by Marci Diamond, a seasoned circus artist, actor (SAG/AEA), and experienced teacher, this engaging program will introduce participants to juggling, feather balancing, clowning, theater games, and gentle movement. Whether you're looking to try something new, stay active, or just enjoy a welcoming social environment, this workshop is for you!

Join Us for a Special Introductory Session!

Curious about the program? Drop in for a free introductory session on Friday, April 18th at 10:00 AM to see what it's all about! This is a great opportunity to meet Marci, learn about the activities, and decide if you'd like to continue with the full series.

6-Week Series Details:

• When: Every Friday from April 25th through May 30th, 10:00 – 11:00 AM
• Where: Sunrise Manor, 94 Main Street, Island Pond, VT
• Who Can Join? Older adults (60+) and disabled adults
• Cost: FREE! Thanks to a Creative Aging Grant from the Vermont Arts Council

This program is highly adaptable for participants with limited mobility, ensuring everyone can take part in the fun.

Why Join?

• Boost creativity and confidence through circus and theater arts
• Improve coordination and movement with fun, low-impact activities
• Laugh and connect with others in a welcoming environment
• Try something new in a safe, supportive space
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Don’t miss this opportunity to bring joy, playfulness, and movement into your routine. No experience is necessary—just a willingness to have fun!

Interested? Simply drop in on April 18th to check it out, or contact Emily Sanderson at (802) 751-0431 or esanderson@nekcouncil.org for more information.



Come join us Under the Big Top—the spotlight is waiting for you! 🎪✨