Day by Day at the Lake
January 2026
Open Lake House Hours
Wed-Sun 8:30am-2:30pm
Warmth, Restrooms, and Activities Open to All
$5 donations requested for activities/concessions
Week of 7th-11th: Snowflakes
7 Wednesday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Cooking- Sugar Snow & Ice Cream
8 Thursday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Crafting- Snowflakes and Snow Painting
9 Friday:
9am Morning Walk-community walk at your own pace
10 am Recovery Group & Walk
1 pm- Baking- Snowballs
10 Saturday: 9am Yoga- with Zoe of ZogaYoga ($10)
11am- Play Time: Games, Puzzles, Crafts, Snow Play
11 Sunday:
10 am Forest Therapy Walk- guided with Erin of Walks & Waters ($10)
1pm- Documentary Showing:
“What is a Snowflake?”
a close up look at the design and creation of a snowflake
Week of 14th-18th: Winter Comfort
14 Wednesday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Cooking- Snow Day Soup
15 Thursday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Crafting- Herbal Rice Pillows/Sachets
16 Friday:
9am Morning Walk-community walk at your own pace
10 am Recovery Group & Walk
1 pm- Baking- Gingerbread Igloo Cookies
17 Saturday:
9am Yoga- with Zoe of ZogaYoga ($10)
10:30 am-1:30pm- Wellness Open House:
All are welcome to learn about opportunities for utilizing the Lake
for nature based wellness activities (see flyer for details)
18 Sunday: 10 am Forest Therapy Walk- guided with Erin of Walks & Waters ($10)
1pm- Documentary Showing:
“A Winter Wildlife Wonderland”
a look at how plants and animals survive in winter
Week of 21st-25th: Winter Skies
21 Wednesday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Cooking- Cloud Pudding
22 Thursday:
9am Morning Walk- community walk at your own pace
11am Crafting- Cloud Dough and Star Lanterns
23 Friday:
9am Morning Walk-community walk at your own pace
10 am Recovery Group & Walk
1 pm- Baking- Starry Sky Chocolate Bark
24 Saturday:
9am Yoga- with Zoe of ZogaYoga ($10)
12-4 pm- North Bennington’s WINTERFEST
Photo Exhibit “Day by Day at the Lake” Four Seasons of Lake Photos
Outdoor Fun- Play Day at the lake- weather permitting & all activities at your own risk: ice skating & fishing, snowball fights, snow fortmaking, and enjoying the view-warm concessions for sale
6-9pm “Light up the Lake” WINTERFEST AFTER PARTY
a special night of light, music, food and fun to celebrate another successful Winterfest!
25 Sunday:
1pm- Nature Based Book Club:
“Paddling North”
an epic tale of one woman’s solo journey in a kayak along Alaska’s Inside Passage from Ketchikan to Skagway
(light snacks and great conversation provided)
CLUB MEETINGS:
Mondays 1pm: Mah Jong
Tuesdays 6pm: Italian Movies
Wednesdays 2:30pm: After School Ping Pong
Thursdays 6pm: Ping Pong Pot Luck
Want to Join a club? Have a Club that needs a place to meet? Want to start a Club?
Contact Erin at lakeparan@gmail.com
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