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Stories from the Village

From the Inn on the Lake to the Farmer’s Market, from the bookshop in downtown to the cabin in the woods, enjoy soothing stories that lean into small pleasures and celebrate community. Based on the enormously popular podcast Nothing Much Happens, these family-friendly stories are an antidote to anxiety and a dose of simple goodness.

 
Kathryn Nicolai Kathryn Nicolai

Bicycle Shop and Crow's Nest Walking Tour

Our stories today are about exploring some favorite corners of the Village on a summer walking tour. We’ll stop at the cozy bookshop, pick up bicycles from the bike shop, stock a little library at the Crow’s Nest trailhead, and hike through fragrant pine woods to a scenic overlook above the lake.

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