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Lake Paran
Community Center

Lake Paran Community Center promotes the well being of individuals, the community and the natural landscape through educational and recreational experiences.

We foster belonging by hosting and maintaining a welcoming space for all to gather.

STONE SKIPPING FESTIVAL

SATURDAY, September 19th

 

13th Annual Stone Skipping Festival

September 19, 2026

 

All times are listed to the best of our knowledge. They are subject to change based on the length of time taken by each level of competition.


 

Noon: Registration Opens  

Stones & Merch for sale, Practice begins

 

  • 1:00: Kids competition

 

  • 1:45: Amateur Competition

 

  • 3:00: Over 80 Competition

 

  • 3:30: Pros

 

5:30: Olson Brothers Perform


 

Food at the Window: Popcorn, ice cream, beverages, Chili & Mac & Cheese by Sarah Kipper

 

Food trucks: Pizza Burrow, Freddie’s Dirty Soda, Paran Ice Cream & Popcorn

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Day By Day at the Lake

MONDAY

1pm Mah Jong

5-7pm Lake Jam Sessions

Next Session: 9/7

TUESDAY

10am Tai Chi

WEDNESDAY

Garden Club 3-5pm​

7pm Karaoke

THURSDAY

10am Tai Chi​​

Sunset Paddles 6:30 pm

FRIDAY

6-8 pm Me'N'U Meals

Free Community Meal with a different Volunteer Chef each week, music, community & fun

October-April:

First Fridays from 6-8pm 

SATURDAY

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9-11 am Kids Fishing Club &

Bob's Bait and Tackle Shop

SUNDAY

10-12 Morning Paddle

Upcoming Programs

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Our 

Me ' N' U Meal Schedule:

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Daily Program Info

From Mahjong , Movement & Group Exercise, to Movie & Game nights 

Lake Paran offers many activities and programming for the community year round

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Lake Paran Community Center

Paran Recreations, Inc.

Physical Address:

269 Houghton Street 

North Bennington, VT 05257

Mailing Address:

Box 393

North Bennington, VT 05257

lakeparan@gmail.com

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Property Open Dawn to Dusk - All activities are at your own risk.

Programs and Events as scheduled​

(802) 442-8457

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