2023 Restoration Update
What a year of restoration and growth! We restored two sides of the Hall, (the left and right), enhancing and restoring the beautiful historic and architectural features of the building while becoming energy efficient. Dozens of community partners and volunteers provided funding and helped manage this ambitious project. We’re more than halfway to our goal. … Read more
Welcome to North Star Community Hall!
After all the amazing participation from the community in several long email threads and quite a few Naming Committee meetings, the Board made a unanimous decision yesterday to re-name our historic gathering space North Star Community Hall. Member L.C. originally proposed this name, saying, “North Star signals following your north star, which for many people is an artistic … Read more
‘This Place in History’ TV Feature
We had the great fortune recently to have a spot on a local TV station: we were highlighted and several members and a wonderful neighbor were interviewed for this segment. You can see the video here.
North Star Community Hall Board of Directors & Elections
Interested in getting involved, but not as a Board member? Join a Committee! Hello everyone! At our annual meetings, we welcome new board members and thank those who have stepped back. A lot of work remains, and there are ongoing tasks. For all of these, we can use the help. If you would like to … Read more
Community Generosity
Members of the Champlain Club, VT Swings, Queen City Tango, and Burlington Country Dancers communities stepped up to contribute $13,995 towards our pandemic-inspired fundraising goal of $10,000 for renovations at the Club! With no events for over 15 months, we had some time to make improvements. Our dance hall is looking sharp with a refinished … Read more
May 24th, President’s Log
It is almost hard to remember the room before COVID-19….. we have been gone so long. But, we have been using this time to improve, enhance and shine up our spaces for you. We are working on the downstairs, but here’s where we are upstairs ( Photo from Early May, 2021. ) The bar will … Read more