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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February 5th, 2012

Upcoming @ 51 Main (Feb. 5 – 18)

Super Bowl Party, Sunday, February 5, 5:00 pm – Late 51 Main invites you to join us for the Super Bowl, featuring a delicious menu sure to satisfy the cravings of any Patriots or Giants fan. We start serving at 5:00 and game kick-off is at 6:30. One Eyed Jacks, Wednesday, February 8, 6:00 – [...]

January 29th, 2012

Upcoming @ 51 Main (Jan. 31-Feb. 11)

Vermont Book Shop Book Discussion, Tuesday, January 31, 7:00 pm Join the Vermont Book Shop at 51 Main for a discussion of “Great Expectations” by Charles Dickens. 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 the [...]

January 23rd, 2012

Upcoming @ 51 Main

Jazz Jam, Wednesday, January 25, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Hosted by Michael Dickerson ’12. All jazz musicians and listeners welcome. Less experienced jazz musicians are encouraged to work on specific standards before calling one on stage. Ubiquitous Coyote, Thursday, January 26, 8:00 – 10:00 pm The Ubiquitous Coyote is a singer-songwriter duo featuring Susan Nop [...]

January 15th, 2012

Upcoming @ 51 Main (Jan. 17-21)

Jeffrey David Stauch Hugs You WITH WORDS, Tuesday, January 17, 7:00 – 8:00 pm You know when you see a friend for the first time in a long time and you rush at him and give him a big hug? And at first you think: “Wow, this is so great!” And then, after a little [...]

January 9th, 2012

Upcoming @ 51 Main, Jan. 11-19

Jazz Jam, Wednesday, January 11, 8:00 – 10:00 pm Hosted by Michael Dickerson ’12. All jazz musicians and listeners welcome. Less experienced jazz musicians are encouraged to work on specific standards before calling one on stage. Ben Silton ’11, Thursday, January 12, 5:30 – 7:00 pm Ben Silton, who graduated from Middlebury College last May, [...]

January 3rd, 2012

Announcing the Vermont Battle of the Bands 2012!

51 Main is so excited to join with American Flatbread, Two Brothers Tavern, and Town Hall Theater to host the second annual Vermont Battle of the Bands, sponsored by Magic Hat Brewing Company! We’re searching for bands to compete, so head over to the website for more information.