Good morning, Burlington.

Stephanie Gingras leads the Mobile Pet Food Shelf nonprofit that delivers free pet food and supplies at seven stops from Burlington to St. Albans (registration required for first-time users).

In July, the nonprofit will host a vaccination clinic in Williston and St. Albans offering free rabies and distemper shots.

Beta Technologies held a media open house yesterday at its South Burlington facility and showed its plans for expanding electric flight as it joins the FAA advanced air mobility program—featuring eVTOLs for cargo, medical, and defense uses.

Burlington City Arts celebrated the installation of the new Lake Bone sculpture created by local artist Nancy Winship Milliken along Main Street on June 3.

A parade escorted the 48-foot sculpture to its permanent site (part of the Great Streets BTV Project).

Burlington Jazz Festival features local youth talent as curator Jason Moran leads shows across the city, including a today 7 p.m. performance at the Flynn Space with the Vermont Youth Orchestra. (Student bands will also play on Church Street.)

Burlington fourth graders celebrated brook trout after months of study by marching from Flynn Theater down Church Street last Friday.

The parade featured animal puppets, chants, a giant trout puppet, and local support including Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak before students enjoyed ice cream at Ben and Jerry’s.

The Vermont Department for Children and Families plans to build the Green Mountain Youth Center in South Burlington to offer 24-hour care for justice-involved youth ages 12 to 18.

The facility, with 14 beds (eight for crisis and six for long-term treatment), is set to begin construction next spring.

This week’s Animal Issue features deputy publisher Cathy Resmer’s account of Pickles, a pit bull mix rescued from abandonment who improved with steady care at home + is set to join the VT Dog Hiking Challenge.

The story shows how love and patience transformed a pet’s life.

City officials approved the South End Coordinated Redevelopment Project last month to build 204 housing units on an empty parking lot on Lakeside Avenue.

The project will include affordable apartments and green features — developers plan to finalize construction financing by the end of the year.

All the Rivers Festival

4:30-8:30 p.m. — The Flynn — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night filled with global music featuring performances by All the Rivers, Eddie Palmieri, Mavis Staples, and Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

The Hip Abduction Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Higher Ground — Tickets from $64 — Experience a can't-miss live performance by The Hip Abduction in South Burlington.

Melissa Villaseñor Live Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — $35 — Experience the unique humor of the first Latina SNL cast member in a night of impressions and laughter.

Good Clean Fun - Family Comedy Show

5-8 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Ticket prices may vary — Experience wholesome humor perfect for the entire family at this engaging comedy event.

Kaonashi Live Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Higher Ground — Tickets available — Experience an evening of eclectic tunes with Kaonashi and COOKED.

Volunteer Classroom Helper at Vermont Quilt Show

9 a.m.-4 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont — Volunteer position — Assist in the classroom and receive materials for your own projects.

Sam Salem Comedy Show

7-10 p.m. — Vermont Comedy Club — Tickets start at $100 — Experience an unforgettable evening with comedian Sam Salem in Burlington.

World Cup Watch Party at Switchback Brewing Co.

3-8 p.m. — Switchback Brewing Co. — $12 special — Experience thrilling soccer matches with a delicious burger and local craft beer.

Cup Watch Party: Norway vs. France

3-5 p.m. — Switchback Brewing Co. — Free entry — Enjoy competitive soccer action with friends while savoring BBQ and craft brews.

Burlington Wine and Food Festival

12:30-8:00 p.m. — Hula — $80 — Experience Vermont’s largest wine and food event featuring hundreds of wines, local spirits, chef demos, and live jazz.