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Events in Burlington, Vermont, June 5th – 7th

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There's always an event happening in Burlington, VT. Here are some of the events of the events happening in Burlington this weekend...

Friday, June 5th, 2015

Burlington Discover Jazz FestivalBurlington Discover Jazz Festival 2015

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues in celebration of the genre. See discoverjazz.com for details. at Various downtown Burlington locations in Burlington. Prices vary.

Burlington City Arts Lunchtime Concert Series

Midday melodies from Zak Trojano showcase his knack for emotionally complex tunes. at BCA Center in Burlington. Free.

Creative Writing Workshop

Lit lovers analyze works-in-progress penned by Burlington Writers Workshop members. at 22 Church St. in Burlington. Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Fridays, 6:30 p.m. and Mondays, 6:30 p.m. Continues through June 29 limited space. Free; preregister at http://www.meetup.com/The-Burlington-Writers-Workshop/

Edible History Tour

A two-mile stroll through Burlington takes foodies to local eateries, where they sample farm-fresh fare reflective of the culinary traditions of the city's early ethnic groups. at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington, $48; Through June 27, 1 p.m., Thu., June 4, 1 p.m., Sat., June 6, 1 p.m., Through June 13, 1 p.m., Fri., June 19, 1 p.m. and Sat., June 20, 1 p.m. Preregister: http://www.burlingtonediblehistory.com/

Arts Riot Truck Stop

Mobile kitchens serve up gourmet eats and local libations. at ArtsRiot in Burlington. Cost of food and drink. Fridays 5-10pm through Oct 9 at ArtsRiot, info: http://artsriot.com/events/

Laughter Yoga

Breathe, clap, chant and giggle! Participants reduce stress with this playful practice. Bring personal water. Fridays, 12-1 p.m. at The Wellness Co-op in Burlington. Free.

Community Hatha Yoga

Students move at their own pace in a gentle, reflective practice. at South End Studio in Burlington. Fridays, 5:15-6:15 p.m. $6.

Bluebird Fairy Card Readings

Sessions with artist Emily Anderson offer folks insight into their lives. at ArtsRiot in Burlington. $5. Fridays, 5-10 p.m. Continues through Oct. 9

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps 10 minutes before 8pm at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $18; preregister for a saved spot: www.queencityghostwalk.com/QCG_Home.html

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival: Wayne Shorter Quartet

The Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer leads an all-star lineup in original songs. at Flynn MainStage in Burlington. $25-80. Saturday, June 6th, 2015

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues in celebration of the genre. See discoverjazz.com for details. at Various downtown Burlington locations in Burlington. Prices vary..

Vermont's First Type-In

Fans of vintage manual typewriters get keyed up at a gathering complete with creative writing and speed-typing contests. Sat., June 6, 2-5 p.m. at Maglianero Café in Burlington. Free.

Burlington Farmers Market

More than 90 stands overflow with seasonal produce, flowers, artisan wares and prepared foods. Saturdays, 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Continues through Oct. 24 at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. Free.

Super Summer Book Sale

Readers of all ages peruse a plethora of page turners. Sat., June 6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., June 7, 12-5 p.m at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free; For each donation of nonperishable food items, receive a free book!

Edible History Tour

A two-mile stroll through Burlington takes foodies to local eateries, where they sample farm-fresh fare reflective of the culinary traditions of the city's early ethnic groups. at ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center/Leahy Center for Lake Champlain in Burlington, $48; Through June 27, 1 p.m., Sat., June 6, 1 p.m., Through June 13, 1 p.m., Fri., June 19, 1 p.m. and Sat., June 20, 1 p.m. Preregister: http://www.burlingtonediblehistory.com/

Chocolate Tasting

Chocoholics sample confections and discover the six steps involved in evaluating flavor profiles. Saturdays, 3 p.m. Continues through Jan. 30, 2016 at Lake Champlain Chocolates Factory Store & Café in Burlington. Free.

Ingress Tutorial

Tech-savvy players discover the downloadable video game in which competitors engage in virtual battle for local landmarks. Sat., June 6, 5-7 p.m. at Bailey/Howe Library, UVM in Burlington. Free.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Darkness Falls

Paranormal historian Thea Lewis highlights haunted happenings throughout Burlington. Meet at the steps 10 minutes before 8pm at Burlington City Hall Park in Burlington. $18; preregister for a saved spot: www.queencityghostwalk.com/QCG_Home.html

VCAM Orientation

Video-production hounds learn basic concepts and nomenclature at an overview of VCAM facilities, policies and procedures. First Saturday of every month, 11 a.m. Continues through Nov. 7 at VCAM Studio in Burlington. Free.

Peace & Justice Center Kids Club

Games and activities teach youngsters ages 7 through 11 about ways to practice nonviolence.Sat., June 6, 2-4 p.m. and Sat., June 27, 2-4 p.m. at Peace & Justice Center in Burlington. Free; preregister: http://www.pjcvt.org/get-involved/upcoming-events/

Burlington Westie First Saturday Dance

"Black, White and Bling" is the theme of the evening at a fusion of blues and West Coast swing. Introductory lesson, 6:30 p.m.; workshop, 7 p.m.; dance, 8-11 p.m. First Saturday of every month, 6:30-11 p.m. at North End Studio A in Burlington. $7-10.

R.I.P.P.E.D.

Resistance, intervals, power, plyometrics, endurance and diet define this high-intensity physical-fitness program. Saturdays, 9-10 a.m. at North End Studio A in Burlington. $10.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival: Spanish Harlem Orchestra

Rooted in Cuban and African rhythms, the Grammy Award-winning ensemble brings the best of Latin jazz to the stage. Sat., June 6, 8 p.m. at Flynn MainStage in Burlington. $20-50.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival: Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet

The trumpeter leads his group in a brass attack of inventive grooves and improvised riffs. Sat., June 6, 10 p.m. at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $25. Sunday, June 7th, 2015

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival

World-class musicians pack Queen City venues in celebration of the genre. See discoverjazz.com for details. at Various downtown Burlington locations in Burlington. Prices vary..

Super Summer Book Sale

Readers of all ages peruse a plethora of page turners. Sat., June 6, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., June 7, 12-5 p.m at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free; For each donation of nonperishable food items, receive a free book!

Spring Into Summer Sportswear Fashion Show & Silent Auction

Dancers, athletes and cancer survivors model this season's latest styles at a fundraiser for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Sun., June 7, 3-6 p.m. at Union Station in Burlington. $20-25.

Jane Austen in Vermont

Kelly McDonald uncovers a 200-year-old family secret in the interact presentation "The Mystery of Emma Austen’s Aunt Emma." Sun., June 7, 1-3 p.m. at Morgan Room, Aiken Hall, Champlain College in Burlington. Free.

Queen City Ghostwalk: Wicked Waterfront

A spooky stroll along the shores of Lake Champlain with Thea Lewis elicits thrills and chills. Meet at the fountain at the bottom of Pearl Street 10 minutes before 8pm at at Battery Park in Burlington. $18; preregister for a saved spot: www.queencityghostwalk.com/QCG_Home.html

Nia with Linda

Drawing from martial arts, dance arts and healing arts, sensory-based movements inspire participants to explore their potential. Sundays, 9-10 a.m. at South End Studio in Burlington. $14.

ChildLight Yoga for Kids

Little ones ages 3 through 6 hit the mat and learn a sequence of stretches. Sun., June 7, 1-1:45 p.m. and Sun., June 21, 1-1:45 p.m. at Fletcher Free Library in Burlington. Free.

Savoy Family Cajun Band

The foursome spices things up with toe-tapping tunes that channel the best of the bayou. Yankee Chank opens. Sun., June 7, 7:30-10 p.m. at ArtsRiot in Burlington. Donations.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival: Steve Lehman Octet

Saxophone soundscapes anchor a mix of fluid, funky rhythms. Sun., June 7, 8 p.m. at FlynnSpace in Burlington. $25.

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Events listing source: SevenDaysVT, FindAndGoSeek.net, and Colchester Sun