Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2024

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31 Easter Services 9 - 11 AM Easter Egg Hunt 10 - 10:45 AM	1 Senior Luncheon Date Change All Day Westford Road - Traffic Delays All Day Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Selectboard Regular Meeting on April 1 6 - 9 PM	2 Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4:30 PM Boater Safety Class 6 PM (multiday) EWSD Board Public Information Hearing April 2 6:30 - 9 PM WFD1 Annual Meeting 7 - 9 PM Westford Recreation Committee Meeting 7 PM +1 more see less	3 Spring Special on Painting (multiday) Smuggs 55+ Ski Club 8 AM - 12 PM Gentle Yoga at the Milton Grange! 11:15 AM - 12 PM DIY Floam 3:30 PM Apex VT Dog Training Class Series Kick Off! 5:30 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	4 Essex Art League Events 9 - 11 AM Free Milton Community Meditation 10:15 - 11 AM Solar Eclipse at Apple Island 11 AM (multiday) Storytime with Ms. Bree 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM "1800 and Froze to Death: the Cold Year of 1816" 2 - 3 PM Blackout & Book Spine Poetry (Grades 6-12) 3 - 4 PM S.H. School Board Budget Special Meeting 6 PM Maker's Night - 1st Thursday of the Month! 6:30 - 8 PM Local Author Talk & Book Signing 7 - 7:45 PM Poker Hill School Book Club April 4 7 - 8 PM PHS Book Club! 7 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	5 Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM Eclipse Weekend 11 AM (multiday) Movie Matinee 12 PM VYO Ensemble Concert at Vergennes Opera House 7 - 9 PM	6 This Saturday at the Colchester Food Shelf 9 - 11 AM Bottle Drive for Westford Robotics Team 9 AM - 12 PM Session Sips with Your Legislators at the Library 10 - 11 AM Franklin County Quilters Guild Quilt Show 10 AM (multiday) Healthcare is a Human Right Community Meeting 1 - 4 PM Healthcare is a Human Right Community Meeting 1 - 4 PM Vins Starlab "Journey Through the Stars" 2 - 4 PM Dark Day: The 1780 Eclipse 2 PM +4 more see less
7 Pre-Eclipse Open Studio 10 AM - 4 PM All Souls Interfaith Gathering 11 AM Eclipse Presentations 2 - 4 PM Heliand Consort at Westford Music Series 4 - 5 PM Solar Soirée: A Night Under the Stars 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	8 MTSD - April 8 School is Closed All Day Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Enjoy the Eclipse While Avoiding the Crowds 12 - 4 PM YWCA Vermont Camp Hochelaga: Solar Eclipse Gathering 1 - 5 PM "Toast to Totality" Solar Eclipse Event 2 - 4:30 PM Solar Eclipse Viewing Party 2 - 5 PM +2 more see less	9 Route 7 Sewer Line Flushing All Day Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4:15 PM Hunter Education 6 PM Colchester Selectboard Meeting April 9 6 PM	10 Field Survey - Flanders Development All Day Gentle Yoga at the Milton Grange! 11:15 AM - 12 PM Congregate Meals at The Neighbors 12 PM Exploding Paint Bags 3:30 PM	11 HomeShare Vermont Raffle Fundraising Event All Day Lyric Theatre Co - "The Wizard of Oz" at the Flynn (multiday) Free Milton Community Meditation 10:15 - 11 AM Give Someone a Second Chance at Life! 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM Colchester-Milton Rotary Blood Drive 11:30 AM - 4:30 PM Arrowhead Senior Center Knitting Group 2 - 4 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 9:10 PM EWSD Board Emergency Meeting - April 11 6:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	12 Lyric Theatre Co - "The Wizard of Oz" at the Flynn (multiday) Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM The Adventures of Robin Hood Presented by CHS Theater 7 - 9 PM	13 Lyric Theatre Co - "The Wizard of Oz" at the Flynn (multiday) Largest Energy Fair in VT: April 13 in Duxbury 9 AM - 2 PM 2024 Half Marathon Unplugged 9 AM - 10 PM DIY Glow Golf Holes 10 AM Reader's Circle Literacy Program 10:30 - 11:15 AM Maple Sugaring with the Rippled Pan Man 10:30 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale - Tons of Furniture 12 PM (multiday) Georgia Historical Society Building Open 1 - 3 PM April 13 - Irene Allen's 120th Birthday Celebration 2 - 4 PM The Adventures of Robin Hood Presented by CHS Theater 7 - 9 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Spring Concert 2024 7 PM +7 more see less
14 Lyric Theatre Co - "The Wizard of Oz" at the Flynn (multiday) You're Invited to the Little Black Flannel Initiative (multiday) The Adventures of Robin Hood Presented by CHS Theater 2 - 4 PM	15 Road Closure Notice: East Road (multiday) Legislative Breakfast 8 - 9:30 AM Event Reminder 8 - 9:30 AM Musical Storytime with Liz at the Burnham Library 10:30 - 11 AM Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Milton Regular Selectboard Meeting, April 15 5 - 9 PM Westford Planning Commission - Agenda 6:30 PM Presentation on Obtaining Italian Citizenship 7 - 8:30 PM The Island Line Revisited By James “Jim” Jones 7 - 8:30 PM Presentation on Obtaining Italian Citizenship 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	16 MTSD School Budget Revote 7 AM - 7 PM Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Slow Jam Running/Walking Group 6 - 7 PM Regular Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 9 PM South Hero Conservation Commission Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Sound Healing / Relax & Rejuvenate 6:30 - 7:45 PM Poker Hill School Book Club 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	17 Special FWNI Storytime April 17 on the Common 9 - 10:30 AM Gentle Yoga at the Milton Grange! 11:15 AM - 12 PM Elephant Toothpaste 3:30 PM Cooking the Books 6 PM Westford Library Adult Book Group April 17 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	18 Notice of the Republican Town Caucus for South Hero All Day Free Milton Community Meditation 10:15 - 11 AM DIY Glow Golf Holes 3:30 PM Baked Goods, Donations, and the Pickle Pandas 5:30 - 7 PM VNRC Wild & Scenic Film Festival 5:30 PM +1 more see less	19 Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM Fundraiser Xtreme Cheer Spaghetti Dinner & Kid Carnival 5 - 8 PM Spaghetti Dinner & Kid Fun Carnival Fundraiser 5:15 - 8:15 PM	20 Celebration of Life and Birthday Party 12 AM - 4 PM Cosmic Play: an Adventure Game Theater Teen Retreat (multiday) Cosmic Play: an Adventure Game Theater Teen Retreat (multiday) ReTribe Teen Retreat (multiday) Make a Difference and Support Human Rights 9 AM Colchester Democrats Town Caucus 10 - 11 AM Milton Middle School Car Wash 10 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - Bradley Hill Rd - April 20 10 AM - 4 PM Marbleized Canvas 10 AM Garage Sale 11 AM (multiday) Earth Day Screening of “Kiss the Ground” 1 - 3 PM Live Choral Music: Verdi's Requiem 7:30 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less
21 30th VT Annual Spring Book & Ephemeral Fair April 21 10 AM - 4 PM Roast Pork Dinner w/ Maple Desserts (Pies & Dumplings) 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Sunday Phone-In Free (Pro Bono) Legal Clinic 12 - 1 PM Masonry in Early Vermont 2 - 3 PM	22 Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Librarian for an Hour at Burnham Library 11 AM - 12 PM Earth Day Volunteer Work Party 3 - 6 PM Notice of Democratic Town Caucus for South Hero 6 - 6:25 PM Westford DRB Notice of Public Hearing 7 PM +1 more see less	23 Traffic Alert: East Road Closure (multiday) Traffic Alert: East Road Closure 8 AM - 4 PM Pokemon Trading Day 10 AM Escape Rooms for Kids & Teens at The Burnham Library 11 AM - 4 PM Age Well Lunch 12 - 1 PM M&T Bank's Identity Theft & Fraud Workshop 1 - 2:30 PM Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Republican Town Caucus 5 - 5:30 PM Farmers, Food Producers & Businesses Thank You Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 PM Slow Jam Running/Walking Group 6 - 7 PM EWSD Board Meeting April 23 6:30 - 8 PM Conservation Commission Meeting 6:30 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less	24 Glow Golf 12 PM Congregate Meals at The Neighbors 12 PM Alternatives to "Perfect" Lawns 3 - 4 PM Beltane Lore - A Wheel of the Year Workshop 6 - 8 PM Book Club 6 PM +1 more see less	25 Free Milton Community Meditation 10:15 - 11 AM Sculpty Magnets 12 PM Milton Democratic Party Caucus 5 - 6 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting April 25 6:15 - 8:30 PM	26 Maple Fest in St. Albans (multiday) Quilt Show (multiday) Shift Happens: Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Champlain Valley Quilters Presents: 2024 Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM Learn: Data Privacy Primer 12 - 1 PM A Free Introduction to Reiki 6 - 8 PM Training in Shoden/Level I Usui Reiki Ryoho 6 PM (multiday) Colchester Selectboard Meeting - April 23 6:30 PM +8 more see less	27 Masons Breakfast 7:30 AM - 11:30 PM Vermont Horse Council Wishes to Invite You! 8 AM - 8 PM Park Spruce Up Day 9 AM - 12 PM Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Huddy's is Turning 2! 10 AM - 1 PM Open House - Vermont Genealogy Library 10 AM - 4 PM Open House at VT Genealogy Library 10 AM - 4 PM Warehouse Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Vermont Genealogy Library Open House (Rescheduled) 10 AM - 4 PM Open House at VT Genealogy Library 10 AM - 4 PM Fascinator 10 AM Reader's Circle Literacy Program 10:30 - 11:15 AM Racing in Milton Event April 27 10:30 AM - 12 PM +9 more see less
28 Shift Happens: Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday)	29 Traffic Alert: Marrs Hollow Road Closure 8 AM - 4 PM Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Milton Town School Board Budget Meeting 6 PM	30 Coffee and Cards at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Slow Jam Running/Walking Group 6 - 7 PM Westford GOP Caucus 6 PM EWSD Board Public Informational Hearing - April 30 6:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	1 This Week at the Colchester Food Shelf 12 - 6 PM Spring Plant Walk - Magical Ephemerals 5 - 6:30 PM Quarterly Meeting of 100 Women Who Care-Franklin Cty 5:30 - 7 PM LWVVT, Secretary of State Co-Host Virtual Forum on RCV 7 - 8:30 PM	2 Please Remember to Vote! 7 AM - 7 PM What's Happening at BTV Airport? 12 - 1 PM Substance Use & Our Community 6:30 - 8 PM Maker's Night - 1st Thursday of the Month! 6:30 - 8 PM	3 Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM Milton Little League Calcutta May 3 5:30 - 9 PM Red Brick Coffee House 7 - 9 PM One Flew Over The CU Nest at The Hyde Park Opera House 7 PM (multiday) Colchester Community Chorus Spring Concert 7:30 PM +1 more see less	4 Green Up Day 6 AM Green Up Day May 4 (Save the Date) 7 AM - 8 PM Green Up Day: May 4! 8 - 11:30 AM Green Up Day at Fort Ethan Allen 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Book Donations 9 - 11 AM Green Up Day: Tree Planting at Rec Park with SHLT 9 - 11 AM Garage Sale - Georgia Plains - May 4 9 AM - 4 PM Rhododendrons and Lilacs at the Hort Farm 10 AM - 12 PM Historic Walking Tour: Milton Village Loop 10 AM - 2 PM Milton Artists' Guild Anniversary Party! 11 AM - 4 PM Green Up Day Volunteer Appreciation BBQ 11:30 AM - 1 PM Car Wash 2 - 5 PM Kentucky Derby Fundraiser 4 - 7 PM +10 more see less