Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2020

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1 Women's Weekend Northwoods Yoga Retreat 9:30 AM (multiday) Pete for America Volunteers in Northfield 11 AM - 2 PM Transportation Fair, Seed Swap and The Hitching Post 11 AM - 2 PM Transportation Fair, Seed Swap and The Hitching Post 11 AM - 2 PM Transportation Fair at the Farmer's Market 11 AM - 2 PM Drive Electric 11 AM - 2 PM Spark Series 12:30 - 2 PM Garrett School of Irish Dance - Community Ceili 1 - 3 PM Sound Healing with Tibetan Singing Bowls 1:30 - 3 PM Sunday Fun 3 - 5 PM Choral Evensong at Christ Church 5 PM Community Meeting Re: HUUSD 5 PM Next Montpelier Community Song Circle March 1 6 - 8 PM +9 more see less	2 Monthly Energy Committee Meeting This Monday 7 - 8:30 PM Irish Group Altan Plays in Burlington! 7 PM Irish Group Altan Plays in Burlington! 7 PM	3 Annual Town Meeting Primrose Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Town Meeting Lasagna Lunch 12 - 1:30 PM Town Meeting & Town Meeting Dinner 4:30 - 8 PM Tomorrow: Bernie Sander's Super Tuesday Rally 5:30 - 9:30 PM	4 Meditation for Wisdom of the Heart - Open House All Day Walk-Through Wednesday Open House at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 10:30 AM Walk-Through Wednesday Open Houses at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 10:30 AM "Votes for Women" Presentation at Sullivan Museum 12 - 1 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Osher Lifelong Learning Lecture 1:30 - 3 PM Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Wilderness Meet and Greet at Barr Hill 4 - 5:30 PM Meditation for Wisdom of the Heart - Open House 6 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less	5 Bridgeside Books Annual Storewide Sale – Amazing Deals! 9:30 AM (multiday) Free Baby & Me Class at Valley Glow Yoga 10:30 AM (multiday) Weekly Lenten Lunches - Waterbury March 5 12 - 1 PM Mapping Berlin's Landscape 2 - 3:30 PM Handcraft and Chat 5 - 7 PM Handcraft and Chat 5 - 7 PM How to Backpack Internationally 6 - 7 PM Trout Unlimited Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Middlesex Mud Season Series - Elliot Burg 6:30 - 8:30 PM Affordable Group Therapy Reminder 7 - 8:30 PM See Independent Documentary About FPF March 5 7 PM +7 more see less	6 Freezing Fun for Families Softball Tournament (multiday) Ray Brown: Solo Show at the Front 4 - 7 PM Friday Night Grill - Hosted by S.A.L & Auxiliary 5 - 7 PM VCFA Exhibition Series: March 2020 Alumni Show 5 - 7 PM Concussion Training for Youth Sports 6 - 7 PM Correction! One Town at a Time 6 - 8 PM One Town at a Time, Plainfield Town Hall Opera House 6:30 - 8 PM The Grift at Zenbarn - Benefit Dance Party 9 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	7 Barn Contents Sale All Day Warm Up with a Free Cup of Coffee! All Day Barre Town Charter Chages All Day Bottle Drive! 8 AM - 4 PM Green Mountain Club's Winter Trails Day 8:30 AM - 5 PM Green Mountain Club Winter Trails Day! 8:30 AM - 5 PM Green Mountain Club's Winter Trails Day 8:30 AM - 5 PM Fox Paw School Wildlife Tracking Club This Saturday! 9 AM - 12 PM Fox Paw School Tracking Club This Saturday! 9 AM - 12 PM Red Cross Blood Drive 9 AM - 1 PM Waterbury and Blood Drives in the Area 9 AM - 1 PM Indoor Flea Market 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Plainfield Historical Society 10 AM - 2 PM Lenten Day of Reflection 11 AM - 5 PM 2020 Legislative Session Q&A 1 - 2 PM Rock the Harwood Gymnasium! Again! 1 - 3 PM Free Public Masterclass by the Paris Piano Trio 1:30 - 3:30 PM March Opening Reception at ART, Etc.! 4 - 6 PM Friends of Aldrich Library/Winter Banquet/Auction 5:30 - 9 PM Friends of the Library Winter Banquet/Auction 5:30 - 9 PM YTV Touring Group Concert in Randolph! 7 PM YTV Touring Group Concert in Randolph! 7 PM Leahy - Celebration Series 7:30 - 9:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance--Nils and Gaslight Tinkers! 7:30 - 11 PM Rare Appearance by the Paris Piano Trio March 7 & 8 7:30 PM (multiday) Montpelier Contra Dance-Nils & Gaslight Tinkers! 7:45 - 11 PM American Legion High School Constitutional Speech Conte 10 PM +23 more see less
8 Montpelier Antiques Market 8 AM - 1 PM Postcards to Voters Maybe Purged from State Voter Rolls 11 AM - 1 PM Plainfield Winter Market 11 AM - 3 PM Valley Cup Nordic Ski Race at Blueberry Lake XC Center 1 PM Northfield Recreation Committee Annual Chicken BBQ 2 - 4 PM Northfield Recreation Committee Annual Chicken BBQ 2 - 4 PM Coming Sunday - Dance, Sing & Jump Around at the Grange! 3 - 4:30 PM Come to Alaska at the Four Corners Schoolhouse 3 PM Come to Alaska at the Four Corners Schoolhouse 3 PM Come to Alaska at the Four Corners Schoolhouse 3 PM Come to Alaska at the Four Corners Schoolhouse 3 PM Cinema Sunday - Free Movie 3:30 - 6 PM Cabin Fever Spelling Bee at the Adamant Community Club 4 - 6 PM Cabin Fever Spelling Bee! 4 PM Cabin Fever Spelling Bee 4 PM +11 more see less	9 Anti Racism Book Discussion James Baldwin All Day Greater Barre Democrats Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Selectboard Agenda March 9 7 PM	10 Northeast Chagemakers Jam 2020 (multiday) Remembering Ourselves into the Web of Life 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Valley Youth Sports & Activity Fair 6 - 7 PM Valley Youth Activities Open House 6 - 7 PM Ice Dance International Community Welcome Reception 6 PM Mud Season Series-Where Are All the Great Women Artists 6:30 - 8 PM Reticulations! 6:30 - 8:30 PM 4 Week Series Beginning Soon 6:30 - 8:30 PM 4 Week Embodiment Series Begins March 10 6:30 - 8:30 PM Select Board Meeting March 10 7 - 9:30 PM +6 more see less	11 Small Business Financing 10 - 11:30 AM Baby/Toddler (0-5) Hike at the Green Mountain Club 10 AM - 12 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Wilderness Trust Meet & Greets at Barr Hill 4 - 5:30 PM Purim! It's a Celebration at JCOGS - All Ages Next Wed! 4 - 6 PM Gentle Yoga 4 PM (multiday) International Dinner 5:30 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Community Empowerment Workshop 6 - 8 PM LWV Presents “Reentry After Incarceration” 7 - 8:30 PM LWV Presents “Reentry After Incarceration" 7 - 8:30 PM Reentry into the Community After Incarceration 7 - 8:30 PM LWV Talk Reentry into the Community After Incarceration 7 PM Rock the Barre Aud! 8 PM +11 more see less	12 Thrift Sale at Methodist Church on Main St, Montpelier 10 AM (multiday) Wine Tasting 5 - 7 PM Use It Up! a Free Workshop About Reducing Waste 5:30 - 8 PM Rabies Shot Clinic 6 - 7:30 PM Chai-Making Workshop & Life in Rural India 6:30 - 7:30 PM Mud Season Series Event with Sarah Birge 6:30 - 8:30 PM GMC Speaker Series: Hiking the GR 5 in Europe 7 - 8 PM Affordable Group Therapy Reminder 7 - 8:30 PM Emerald Ash Borer Talk Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM Tonight's EAB Talk Rescheduled 7 - 8:30 PM Emerald Ash Borer Talk 7 - 8:30 PM Grease! Next Week 7 PM Emerald Ash Borer Talk This Evening 7 PM 15th Anniversary Concert Cerutti-Reid Duo 7:30 - 9 PM +10 more see less	13 Plainfield Special Selectboard Meeting 8 AM Family/Friend Day at Twin Valley 9 AM - 2 PM Church Take Out Dinner 4 - 6 PM Oysters, Friends, Wine, Beer 4 - 8 PM Friday Night Grill Hosted by S.A.L and Auxiliary 5 - 7 PM Calcutta for Barre Town Softball Field Lights 6 PM Cabin Fever Follies 6:30 - 10 PM "Happy, Texas' at the Maple Community Club as Planned 7 - 9 PM Open Mic This Friday 7 - 9 PM Maple Corner Film Series Friday Night 7 - 9 PM WMHS One Act Play This Weekend! 7 PM (multiday) Cabin Fever Follies 7:30 PM (multiday) The Steppes Debut at Rabble Rouser Friday Night! 8:30 - 10 PM +9 more see less	14 Northfield Democrats Meeting 9 - 10 AM Pie for Breakfast Fundraiser 9 - 11 AM Pie Breakfast 9 AM - 12 PM From Dragons to Dystopia: Teen Fiction Class 9 AM - 12 PM Pre St. Patrick's Day Craft Event! 9 AM - 3 PM Selectboard Emergency Mtng Agenda March 14 9 AM Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Dried Flower Wreath Class 9:30 AM - 12 PM Divorce Options - Free Class/Workshop March 14 10 - 11:30 AM Moving Sale Twin Peaks Road 10 AM - 12 PM Open House at Spring Hill School 10 AM - 12 PM Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1 PM Central Vermont Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1:30 PM Central Vermont Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1:30 PM Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1:30 PM Independent School Fair This Weekend! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Central Vermont Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1:30 PM Central Vermont Independent School Fair 10 AM - 1:30 PM Got Icicles? 10 AM - 2 PM Model Railroad Show 10 AM - 4 PM Thrift Sale at Methodist Church on Main St, Montpelier 10 AM - 4 PM Roxbury Rabies Clinic 1 - 3 PM Yestermorrow Campus Tour! 2 - 2:30 PM Electric Vehicle Rides and Workshop - Bikes and Cars 2 - 4 PM Come Check Out Some Electric Cars and Bikes 2 - 4 PM Electric Vehicle Demo and Q and A with Owners 2 - 4 PM Art of the Sacred Feminine in Poetry, Speech, Movement 3 PM (multiday) CANCELED - Board Game Night at American Legion in Montp 4 - 8:30 PM St Patty's Day 5 - 11 PM Apres Chic 2020 Spruce Peak Arts Annual Fundraiser 5 - 11:30 PM St. Patty's Day Dinner 5 PM Fundraiser Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM 17th Annual Benefit Hockey Game! 5:30 - 8 PM Benefit for Asylum Seekers 6 - 9 PM Bagitos Closing Event Benefit for ASAN 6 - 9 PM St. Patrick's Day Party with Karaoke at the Legion 6 - 10 PM Saturn People's Sound Collective at Plainfield Opera House 7 - 10 PM Cabot Contra Dance Saturday 7:30 PM +35 more see less
15 Painting Class Next Sunday! 1 - 3 PM Passing Stories Workshop 1 - 4 PM St. Paddie's Day Tea Party 1:30 - 3:30 PM Non-Fiction Picture Book Panel & Pie! 2 - 3:30 PM Pet Show Cancelled 2 - 3:30 PM Twinfield Dog Show! 2 - 3:30 PM Vermont Philharmonic Family Concert Cancelled 2 - 4 PM Sunday Cinema - Free Movie 3:30 - 6 PM St Patrick's Day Lip Sync - Sign Up Now! 4:30 - 7 PM Community Singalong, Sun March 15 6 - 8 PM Chili Competition 6 PM Poem Recording Session, Poem City 2020 6:30 - 8 PM +8 more see less	16 Barre UUSD Policy Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Meeting of E. Montpelier & Calais Historical Societies 6 - 8:30 PM Fundraiser Basketball Game 6:30 - 8:30 PM Live Stream Waitsfield Select Board-Update on Covid-19 6:30 PM	17 Plainfield Special Selectboard Mtg. 7:30 AM Vermont Commons School 9 - 11 AM Auditions/Interviews: Frozen Jr., Lost Nation Theater 4:30 - 6 PM St. Patrick's Day at Twin Valet Senior Center 5 - 7 PM March 17 Select Board Agenda 5 - 7 PM Main Street Pre-Construction Meeting 6 PM Postcarding 6:30 - 8 PM Postcarding at Jaquith Library Cancelled 6:30 - 8 PM +4 more see less	18 Cancelled - Climate Film Festival at Harwood All Day Cancelled: Climate Action Film Festival at HUHS All Day Memorable Times Cafe at VT History Center 1:30 - 3 PM No Pressure Book Group 5:45 - 6:45 PM Join Us at the Climate Action Film Festival at Harwood! 6 - 8 PM Climate Action Film Festival at Harwood 6 - 8 PM Harwood Climate Action Film Festival 6 - 8:30 PM March 18 WCUUSD School Board Meeting Agenda Revision 6 PM WCUUSD School Board Meeting Agenda 6 PM Free Home Buying Seminar at the Reservior 6 PM +6 more see less	19 Free Daylong Conference on Education 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Cancelled Thursday Mar 19 Lenten Lunch - Hunger Mt CA 12 - 1 PM Makersphere Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Spring Open House at the Career Center in Barre! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Barre UUSD Communications Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Middlesex Mud Season Series - Sarah Merriman 6 - 8:30 PM Hazard Committee Holds Public Forum - Brook Rd Bridge 7 - 8:30 PM Milk with Dignity Tour Comes to Montpelier 7 PM Milk with Dignity Tour 7 PM +5 more see less	20 Green Mountain Film Festival (multiday) Green Mountain Film Festival (multiday) Onion River Exchange-Member's Community Potluck 5:30 - 7:30 PM TRIP Dance Company's Annual Fundraiser! 7 PM	21 Mud Season Auction 100% Online (multiday) Moving Sale 9 AM - 4 PM CANCELLED: Day of Medieval Classes 9 AM - 5 PM See Motherload 10 AM - 12 PM Motherload - the Cargo Bike Revolution! 10 AM - 12 PM Meals on Wheels Drop Off & EMC Intro 11 AM - 1 PM VT Foodbank Fundraiser - Live Stream Music Festival 12 PM (multiday) Free Estate Planning Event 1 - 2 PM How to Be Legally Prepared for the End of Life 1 - 3 PM Wills, Estates, Probate: End of Life Planning 1 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Concert 4 - 7:30 PM Tap into Your Radiance: Exploring the Feminine 6 - 8 PM Travel to Mt. Everest on a Full Stomach! 6 - 8:30 PM Fern Maddie EP Release Show 7 - 9 PM Cerutti-Reid Duo, Part Three 7 - 9:15 PM Cerutti-Reid Duo Anniversary Concert Online, Part Two 7 - 9:15 PM Cerutti-Reid Duo Anniversary Concert Online 7 - 9:15 PM Concert at Cabot Arts - a Celtic Equinox 7 PM Classic Stones Live - BOH Presents 7:30 - 9:30 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra - 4 and 7:30pm March 21! 7:30 PM +16 more see less
22 Worship Online with First Cong. Church of Berlin 9:30 - 10 AM Barre UU Announcement & Online Event 10 - 11 AM Bach Organ Marathon in Montpelier 1:30 - 5 PM Onion River Exchange - High Tea 2 - 4 PM Paint and Sip 2 - 4 PM Mark Shelton - Elvis Tribute 2 PM Mud Season Series Event with Lauri, Barb, and Greg 3 - 5 PM Waterbury Chili & Maple Dessert Cook-Off 4 - 7 PM House Concert 7 PM +5 more see less	23 Shelter in Place Drill at Norwich All Day NU Writers Series: Abdi Nor Iftin 4 - 5 PM Cybersecurity Conversation for Families 6 - 7:30 PM Cybersecurity Conversation for Families 6 - 7:30 PM	24 Kids Join Miss Andrea for a Live Online Music Class 9:30 - 10 AM CPR, First Aid Training and Stop the Bleed Class 10 AM - 2 PM WMHS Spring Blood Drive 11 AM - 4 PM Money Talks: Investment Workshop (Free) 5:30 - 6:30 PM Plainfield's Next Community Supper Hosted by the Co-Op 6 - 7 PM Select Board Meeting 3/24 7 - 7:30 PM +2 more see less	25 Sacred Sound Sanctuary on Zoom 4 - 5:30 PM	26 Lenten Lunch Until 1 PM BBQ, Soups, Broths, Mac n Cheese 12 - 5 PM Free Therapy Support Group 5 - 6 PM MRPS Partners in Education Virtual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM VWW Lunafest Returns to Montpelier March 26 6 - 9 PM Wood Carving Class: Comfort Birds 6 - 9 PM New Carving Workshop at Makersphere 6 - 9 PM LUNAFEST is Back! 6 PM Middlesex Mud Season Series - Authors' Night 6:30 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	27 Free Business Building Workshop 8:30 - 10 AM BBQ & Mac N Cheese 12 - 5 PM French Language Classes at Stowe Parks and Recreation 12:30 - 2 PM Learning How to Support Your Immune System 7 - 8 PM Learning How to Support Your Immune System 7 - 8 PM "Red–Green Revolution" Book Discussion 7 - 9 PM "High School Musical" Performance 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	28 Central Vermont Humane Society Rabies Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Dog and Cat Vaccinations 9 AM - 12 PM CVHS Rabies Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Central Vermont Humane Society Rabies Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM CVHS Rabies Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Central VT Humane Society Rabies Clinic March 28 9 AM - 12 PM Capital City Farmers Market Pick-Up Location 11 AM - 1 PM Storage Shed Sale! 11 AM - 3 PM Storage Shed Sale! 11 AM - 3 PM +5 more see less
29 Worship Online with First Cong. Church of Berlin 9:30 - 10:30 AM Bible Study on Zoom 5 - 5:30 PM	30 Selectboard Special Meeting Agenda 6:30 PM Plainfield Special SB Meeting 7 PM	31 Money Talks: Navigating Market Volatility Zoom Workshop Until 1 AM SCORE Webinar: Small Business Survival During Covid-19 9 - 10 AM Alash Concert in Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM Alash Concert in Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM	1 11th Annual Central VT Job Fair: VT's Largest Job Fair! 10 AM - 3 PM Learn More About Rice at a Virtual Info Session 12:15 - 1:15 PM Meditation to Care for the Mind 6 - 7:30 PM Meditation for Wisdom of the Heart (Online) 6 PM WCUUSD Board Meeting 6 PM Important Change to April 1 WCUUSD Board Meeting 6 PM +2 more see less	2 WGDR Covid-19 Special Coverage: Guest Richard Wiswall 9 - 9:20 AM Live Children's Virtual Music Class with Miss Andrea 10:30 - 11 AM BBQ, Mac N Cheese, All the Trimmings 12 PM (multiday)	3 Wnoc-Rrcc Weekly 30-Minute Update Webinar 11:30 AM - 12 PM BBQ & Mac N Cheese 12 - 5 PM BBQ & Mac N Cheese to Go-Even GF Mac N Cheese 12 - 5 PM BBQ & Mac N' Cheese 12 - 5 PM Anderson to Speak at Barre Democrats' Dinner 5:30 - 8 PM Postponed: Harwood Sports Calcutta 5:30 - 10 PM +2 more see less	4 Montpelier Walks on Spring Weekends 9 AM Drive Through Barbeque! 1 - 5 PM Grange: Sat. Discussion of Health Care and Coronavirus 5 - 6 PM