51 Main:

Eclectic. Relaxed. Informal.

Welcome to Middlebury's premier lounge and social space.

Open 11am - Late, Tues - Sat!

(802) 388-8209



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July 31st, 2011

Upcoming at 51 Main! (Aug 4 – 13)

Coba Stella, Thursday, August 4, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Coba Stella is an unconventional three piece band from Burlington, Vermont that blends originally produced beats with live instrumentation. Coba Stella’s music is unique, upbeat, and full of substance and encompasses a wide range of genres, including trip hop, soul, reggae, blues, hip hop and rock. [...]

July 24th, 2011

Upcoming @ 51 Main (July 26 – August 6)

Vermont Book Shop Book Discussion, Tuesday, July 26, 7:30 – 9:00 pm Join the Vermont Book Shop at 51 Main for a discussion of War by Sebastian Junger. Pick up the book for 20% off at the VBS website or at its brick-and-mortar location on Main St. in Middlebury. Whether or not you have read [...]

July 17th, 2011

Upcoming Events (July 19-30)

Green Drinks: Cargo Bikes, Tuesday, July 19, 7:00 – 9:00 pm Green Drinks is “a thing” at 51 Main now! Every third Tuesday of the month, 7:00 – 9:00 pm, join us for Green Drinks, a gathering for community members to discuss environmental issues over drink specials and snacks. This month’s theme is Cargo Bikes: [...]

July 10th, 2011

Upcoming Events (July 14-July 23)

Moors & McCumber, Thursday, July 14, 8:00 – 10:00 pm James Moors and Kort McCumber met at the Rocky Mountain Folks Festival in 2005. Sitting around a campfire swapping songs, James and Kort each heard something in the music of the other that just fit. The two have been performing and writing together since. “A [...]

July 3rd, 2011

Upcoming Events (July 5-16)

French School Open Mic, Tuesday, July 5, 8:00 – 10:00 pm brady, Thursday, July 7, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Nathan Brady Crain is a full- time professional singer/songwriter and stand-up comic from Vermont. He tours the US in a VW Vanagon Westfalia that he retrofitted to run on a matrix of gasoline and hydrogen that [...]