Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 9:30 AM (multiday) 11th Annual Old Labor Hall Craft Show is This Weekend! 9 AM (multiday) Merry Barre Holidays Craft Fair 9 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Moving Sale - Wilder Rd. - Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Antique Market at the Canadian Club 8 AM - 1 PM Community Land Blessing - Hubbard Park 10:30 AM - 12 PM Hubbard Park Land Blessing 10:30 AM - 12 PM Free Dog Coats & Other Winter Dog Gear 2 - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Come Get Your Dog a Coat! 2 - 4 PM Monthly Full Moon Gathering and Cacao Ceremony 6 - 8:30 PM Anti Racism Discussion Tonight (Nov. 26) 6:30 - 8 PM +9 more see less	27 Drop in - Resiliency Space & Resource Center 10 AM - 12 PM CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM Northfield Town Buildings & Energy Subcommittee 12 - 1:30 PM VOREC Grant Implementation Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM SB Meeting 6 - 9 PM NAMI Family Support Group 6:30 - 8:30 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	28 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Needle Felting Class at MSAC in November 3 - 5 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Plainfield WWW Commission Nov. 28 Agenda 5:15 PM Paid Leave and Pints - Montpelier! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Free: Brain Club Every Tuesday! 6 - 7 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 7 PM Calais Emergency Management Meeting Agenda 6 - 7:30 PM HUHS Project Meeting Nov. 28 at BPS 6 - 8 PM Wreath Making at the Library 6 PM Cutler Memorial Library Monthly Trustee Meeting 6:15 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Vermont State Ethics Commission Holds Forum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Holiday Concert, Waterbury Center Community Church 7 - 8 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM Northfield Select Board Regular Meeting 7 - 9:30 PM +15 more see less	29 Drop in - Resiliency Space & Resource Center 8 - 10 AM Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Musical Munchkins Holiday Open House for 0-3.5 Yrs 9 - 11 AM Musical Munchkins Winter Holiday Open House 9 - 11 AM Musical Munchkins Holiday Winter Open House - Free 9 - 11 AM Shop Around the Corner OLLI Movie 1:30 - 3 PM Fall Central Vermont OLLI Series 1:30 - 3 PM Rick Winston Presents Shop Around the Corner 1:30 - 3:30 PM Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Ernest Lubitsch Film 1:35 - 3:30 PM Town of Plainfield Special Select Board Budget Meeting 5 - 8 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Barre Up Flood Recovery Drop in Hours This Week 6 - 8 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Nov. 29 6:30 - 8:30 PM Wednesday - MRPS School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM MRPS School Board Meeting at MHS - Nov. 29 6:30 - 8:30 PM Private Equity Taking Over Medicare in VT 7 - 8 PM Online Educational Event - ACO-REACH in VT 7 - 8:15 PM Expanding Roxbury Select Board Research Meeting Tonight 7 - 8:30 PM Zoom Meeting on Aco-Reach and Private Equity in VT 7 - 8:30 PM ACO-REACH and Private Equity in Medicare in Vermont 7 PM +19 more see less	30 Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM German Coffee Hour and Conversation 4 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Community Holiday Meal 6 - 7 PM A Gathering of Celtic and Christmas 6 - 7:30 PM Open Mic Night at The Local 6 - 8 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Marshfield Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM Giving Tuesday & Cabot Arts Folk Club This Thursday 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	1 Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD (multiday) Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Jeweler Ojalá Designs at Artisans Hand for Art Walk 12 - 12 PM Charles Dickens's a Christmas Carol 12 - 8 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Christmas on the Common 3 - 8 PM Common Spirit Event to Raise Funds for Veterans' Place 3:30 - 6:30 PM August Burns Art in Art Walk Tomorrow! 4 - 7 PM Author Event with Nancy Price Graff and Runaway Pond 4 - 7 PM Art Walk: 3 Portrait Painters at the Clothespin Factory 4 - 8 PM T.W. Wood Gallery Trivia & Gala Announcement 4 - 8 PM The Front: Group Show 58 for Art Walk 4 - 8 PM The Local: Wine & Beer - Free Weekly Wine Tasting 4:30 - 6:30 PM VNRC Presents "Seemingly Impossible" by John Snell 4:30 - 7:30 PM Spaghetti Dinner and Live Music 4:30 - 8 PM First Day of The Holiday Fair 5 - 7 PM Free Community Card Writing 5 - 7 PM Music to Enjoy! 7 - 9 PM The Pitt Crew at the Adamant Community Club 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD 7 PM (multiday) The Tao & the Way, Advent as a Spiritual Practice 7 PM (multiday) Lecture & Workshop with Michael Lipson 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas Production 7 PM (multiday) Live Theater in Hyde Park 7 PM (multiday) Concert Cancelled 7 PM Handel's Messiah Returns to the Barre Opera House 7:30 - 9:30 PM +23 more see less	2 WES PTO Drop and Swap 8 AM - 3 PM Blossom Studio Birthday Party: a Day of Classes & More 8 AM - 7:30 PM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 - 11 AM Second Day of The Holiday Fair 9 AM - 1 PM Craft & Bake Sale 9 AM - 2 PM New Children's Boutique Pop Up 9 AM - 3 PM Call for Vendors - Twinfield Booster's Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Open House at Henry Sheldon Museum 10 AM - 4 PM Baked Beads Scarf and Jewelry Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Holiday Sale at Luke Iannuzzi Pottery 10 AM - 5 PM Winter Weekend Art Show 10 AM (multiday) Special Saturday Storytime at BPL 10:30 - 11:30 AM Peaceful Protest Against Heidi's Haven 10:30 AM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Holiday Card Workshop at Camp Meade 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Join Us for a Trunk Show! 12 - 5 PM Charles Dickens's a Christmas Carol 12 - 8 PM Artist Reception at First Cong. Church of Berlin 2 - 4 PM Winter Market at Firefolk Arts 2 - 5 PM Computer Scams, and How to Avoid Them - at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM Computer Scams, and How to Avoid Them - at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM 14th Annual River of Light Lantern Parade is Saturday! 5 PM Murder Mystery Event at Lareau Farm Inn 5:30 - 10 PM Rob Ervin 6 - 9 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Concert 7 - 9 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 10 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 PM Montpelier Contra Dance: Lisa Greenleaf & River Road 7:30 - 11 PM Montpelier Contra Dance: Lisa Greenleaf & River Road 7:30 - 11 PM Start December with a Contra Dance! Dec. 2 7:30 - 11 PM +29 more see less
3 Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Backcountry Primer Dec. 3 9 AM - 5 PM MRVBC Season Primer Workshop 9 AM - 5 PM Special Service: Blessing of the Greens 10 - 11 AM Worcester Craft Fair: 2nd Edition 10 AM - 4 PM Worcester Craft Fair: 2nd Edition! 10 AM - 4 PM Worcester Craft Fair 2023! 10 AM - 4 PM Correction: Worcester Craft Show, Sunday, Dec. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM Family-Friendly Bingo This Sunday 12 - 3:30 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Evergreen Wreaths & Cocoa 2 - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Dog Coats for Folks in Need! 2 - 4 PM Dog Coat Giveaway for Folks in Need! 2 - 4 PM Evergreen Wreath Workshop 2 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 5 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 5:30 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Auditions for Poet's Choice at the Valley Players 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM +19 more see less	4 Roxbury Selectboard Meeting Revised Agenda 12 - 12 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM Washington & Chitt. Co Listening Session - Agriculture 5 - 6:30 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting and Budget Meeting 5 - 8 PM SB Special Meeting 6 - 9 PM Select Board Meeting Dec. 4 6:30 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda Monday, Dec. 4 6:30 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM Women Investing for Change: Feminist-ing Our Finances 7:30 - 9 PM +8 more see less	5 December 5, 2023 Charter Vote 7 AM - 7 PM Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Morning Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Northfield Public Safety Subcommittee Meeting 1 - 2:30 PM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Needle Felting Class at MSAC in November 3 - 5 PM Town of Plainfield Special Select Board Budget Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 6:40 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Middlesex Energy Committee Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM VCFA's Illumination Night 5:30 - 7 PM MRPS Facilities Future Workshop 5:30 - 7:30 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM An Evening of Stillness 6:30 - 7:15 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Auditions for Poet's Choice at the Valley Players 6:30 - 8 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +15 more see less	6 Community Budget Input Forum Dec. 20 6:15 AM - 8 PM Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Special Lunch at Twin Valley Senior Center 12 - 1 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM TVSC Special Turkey Luncheon by Chef Joey 12 PM TVSC Special Turkey Luncheon - Wenesday 12 PM Fall Central Vermont OLLI Series 1:30 - 3 PM Central Vermont OLLI and to Be or Not to Be 1:30 - 3 PM Ernst Lubitsch Film 1:30 - 3:30 PM Rick Winton Presents "To Be or Not to Be" 1:30 - 3:30 PM Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Benefit Wreath Auction 5 - 8 PM Save the Date - Community Holiday Party 5 - 8 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Advent Vespers 6 - 6:30 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Paine Mtn School Board to Meet December 6 6 - 8 PM Waterbury Recreation: Earring Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM Public Hearing - Draft Zoning Regulation Revisions 6:30 - 8 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Dec. 6 6:30 - 8:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 - 7:30 PM +17 more see less	7 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM High Mowing Job Fair 4 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Zoning Bylaw Update Open House - Dec. 7 5 - 7 PM Tonight: Midd Night Stroll at Henry Sheldon Museum 5 - 8 PM Thursday Candlelight Yoga at Center Studio YOGA 5:45 - 6:45 PM Ghost Stories on a Winter's Night 6 - 6:30 PM What's at Stake: Civil Liberties and the 2024 Election 6 - 7 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Dec. 7: Balancing Ecological Integrity with Trails 6 - 8 PM Holiday Celebration in the Community 6 - 9:30 PM Community Jam at The Montpelier Senior Center 6:15 - 8 PM Free Informational Program on Artificial Intelligence 7 - 8 PM Vermont State U Johnson Concert Band Concert, Free! 7 - 9 PM Urinetown 7 PM (multiday) +13 more see less	8 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Baby Music Classes for 5 -14mos Now Forming Free Demo 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Yearly Reflection for Leaders and Managers 2 - 5 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Wine Tasting at The Wine Vault 4 - 7 PM Winterfest Superb Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Memory Tree Lighting Friday 5 PM Zazette Pop-Up Dinner at the Sweet Spot 5:30 - 9 PM Fabulous Family Festive Friday at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM Holiday Open House 6 - 8 PM CB and HUMS Present Seussical, Jr! 7 - 8 PM The VT Bluegrass Pioneers at Bent Nails Bistro 7 - 8:30 PM MRVBC Backcountry Film Fest 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM School House Worship with the Hope Worship Team 7 - 9 PM Seussical the Musical! 7 PM (multiday) Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM +13 more see less	9 The International Boutique (multiday) Bottle/Can Collection All Day Bottle & Can Collection This Saturday, Dec. 9 7 AM - 1 PM Next Bottle Drive - Dec. 9 7:30 AM - 1 PM Maple Corner Holiday Craft Fair 8:30 AM Solidarity Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Moretown Artisans' Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Solidarity Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Last Minute Christmas Shopping! 9 AM - 3 PM Moretown Artisan Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Make Saturday a Craft Show Day! 9 AM - 3 PM Moretown Artisan's Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Kids Trade & Play - Holiday Exchange 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play: Tomorrow at the Grange! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play: Tomorrow at the Grange! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play - Dec. 9 - Goods Exchange 9:30 - 11:30 AM Maple Corner Craft Fair Dec. 9 9:30 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Fair Seeks Artisans 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Dance, Sing and Jump Around - Sunday at the Grange! 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM Monthly Stand-Up Comedy Cluster 10 AM - 12 PM Breakfast with Santa 10 AM - 12 PM 3SquaresVT! at Montpelier Food Pantry Dec. 9 10 AM - 12 PM Are You Funny? 10 AM - 12 PM Bottle Drive to Support Highland Dance Program 10 AM - 1 PM Friends of the Warren Library Book Sale 10 AM - 1 PM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Chocolate Making Workshops 10 AM - 2:15 PM Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM - 4 PM ‘Tis the Season for… Cookies! 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Mud Studio Holiday Pottery Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) The Mud Studio Holiday Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) Spend Time w/ St. Nick - Take a Pic or Give Your List 11 AM - 1 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Decor Workshop & Day Retreat 1 - 5 PM Evergreen Winter Wreath Workshop & Cocoa 1 PM Holiday Show in 4 Part Harmony Dec. 9 2 - 3:30 PM Barretones and Green Mountain Chorus Holiday Concert 2 - 4 PM Holiday Show in 4 Part Harmony 2 - 4 PM You Do the Shopping, We Watch Your Kids! 2 - 8 PM Holiday Babysitting Event 2 - 8 PM Christmas Concert 2 PM Holiday Concert Saturday Afternoon 2 PM 252 Community Concerts for a Cooler Climate 3 - 4 PM Restorative Yoga for Rest and Renewal 3 - 5 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM 252 Community Concerts Comes to Moretown 3 PM Love Lights Tree Lighting Dec. 9 4:30 PM St. Monica-St. Michael's School Christmas Gala 2023 5:30 PM Coffee Hour Concert 6 - 8 PM The Valley Players Present a Karaoke Christmas Carol 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Free Family Movie - “Heidi” 6:30 - 8:15 PM CB and HUMS Present Seussical, Jr! 7 - 8 PM Mr. Sun Plays Duke Ellington Playing the Nutcracker 7 - 9 PM Urinetown: the Musical 7 - 9:30 PM Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM +55 more see less
10 Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Antiques Market at The Canadian Club 8 AM - 1 PM Knights of Columbus Community Holiday Breakfast 8:30 - 11:15 AM Community Holiday Breakfast Buffet 8:30 - 11:15 AM Holiday Brunch at the Reynolds House 9 AM - 1 PM Makersphere Family Holiday Crafting Event 10 AM - 1 PM Chocolate Making Workshops 10 AM - 2:15 PM Winter Market! 11 AM - 3 PM Center Farm Sheepskin Sale - & Meat, Too! Sunday 12/10 11 AM - 3 PM Center Farm Sheepskin Sale - & Meat, Too! Sunday Dec. 10 11 AM - 3 PM Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Centerpiece Making 1 - 3 PM Holiday Centerpiece Workshsop Dec. 10 1 - 3 PM The New Walking for Exercise Group 1 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Winter Concert 2 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert! 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Winter Concert Sunday! 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 PM Holiday Band Concert, Waterbury Congregational Church 3 - 4 PM Dance, Sing, and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Dance Sing & Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Community Dance at the Capital City Grange - For All 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary Presents Santa in the Park! 3 - 4:30 PM Dance, Sing and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Concert with Brookfield Singers 3 PM "The Gift of Love": Christmas Concert 4 - 5:30 PM Pause: A Winter Wellness Workshop 4 - 6 PM Sugarbush Racing Club 24' Kickoff Party 4 - 6 PM Adamant Co-op Annual Meeting 4 PM Adamant Co-op Annual Meeting 4 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Chanukah Menorah Lighting and Celebration! 5:30 PM +30 more see less	11 Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding (multiday) No Walt's Breakfast on Monday, 10-11 All Day German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Warren Public Library Trustee Meeting 5 - 6 PM District 3 Meeting with City Councilors 5 - 6 PM Be a Part of Montpelier's First Glow Walk! 5 - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Public Hearing - Zoning and RHA 5 PM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 11 5:30 - 7 PM VOREC Grant Implementation Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM SB Meeting - Monday, Dec. 11 6 - 9 PM Informational Meeting Williamstown Ambulance 6 PM Boosters Meeting Rescheduled 7 - 8 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM +11 more see less	12 Madsonian First Annual Design Awards 6 AM - 8:30 PM Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 12 11:30 AM - 1 PM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Plainfield WWW Commission Dec. 12 Agenda 5:15 PM Handcraft & Chat at Moretown Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Handcraft & Chat at Moretown Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Hunger Mountain Coop Online Meeting 5:30 - 8 PM Hunger Mountain Co-op Council Meeting 5:30 PM Get on Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 - 7 PM Get on Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM NHS Girls Basketball vs. Randolph Live Stream 6 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Ancient Irish Culture - the Exodus, Scandinavian Mentors 6:30 - 8 PM Worcester Fire District #1 Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM Roxbury Community Act 127 Conversation with Local Reps 7 - 8 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM Northfield Select Board Regular Meeting 7 - 9:30 PM +19 more see less	13 "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Community Potluck at the Maple Corner Community Center 5:30 - 7 PM Henry Sheldon Museum 2023 Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Advent Vespers 6 - 6:30 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Holiday Mocktails & Apps - Demonstration & Tasting 6 - 7:30 PM Worcester Range Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM Protect the Worcester Range! 6 - 8 PM City of Montpelier FY25 Budget Book Presentation 6 - 11 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM MRPS School Board Meeting at MHS - Wed., Dec. 13 6:30 - 8:30 PM Attn: Fans of David Sedaris (And Curious Others)! 7 - 8 PM Are You a Fan of David Sedaris? 7 - 8 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Two for Christmas - A Staged Reading 7 - 9 PM "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill 7 PM (multiday) League of Women Voters Lecture: Constructive Discourse 7 PM +19 more see less	14 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Road Closing 8 AM - 5 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM Flood Legal Assistance Clinic in Barre, VT 2 - 5:45 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Midd Night Stroll at Henry Sheldon Museum 5 - 8 PM Last Call for Holiday Community Dinner! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Climate and Ecology Book Discussion 6 - 7 PM Lands Conservation and Outings Launch Event - Sierra Club 6 - 8 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Coane, Rowell & Schabner - Ladder One Grill 6 - 8:30 PM Affordable Holiday Family Fun: The Gingerbread Scamp 6 PM (multiday) NHS Girls Basketball vs. Thetford Live Stream 6 PM Silver Rainbow - Elder LGBTQ+ Discussion Group at RBCC 6:30 - 8 PM Friends of Calais Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee Agenda 6:30 PM Two for Christmas - A Staged Reading 7 - 9 PM +17 more see less	15 Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count 8 AM - 4 PM Annual Winter Bird Count 8 AM - 4 PM Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Washington County Preliminary Budget Planning Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM You and the Future of Hemlock in Vermont: Webinar 12 - 1 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Coburn Gardens Front Porch Sale - Houseplants and Pottery 12 PM (multiday) The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) A Colour Reverie Trunk Show 2 - 5 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Holiday Auction and Sale at Bridgeside Books 5 - 7 PM Harwood Union High Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Kids Holiday Craft Night - Drop Off Event 5 - 7:15 PM Silent Auction & Community Dinner, Friday at Harwood 5 - 7:30 PM Dinner and Silent Auction - Friday, Dec. 15 5 - 8 PM Harwood Denmark & Vermont Exchange Dinner & Auction 5 - 8 PM Pop-Up Dinner at the Sweet Spot 5:30 - 9 PM Fabulous Family Festive Friday at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM Sara Grace Rocks the Rabble! 6 - 8 PM Hymn Singalong w/Messenger Karen Kaeble at WES 6:30 - 8:15 PM Holiday Moth 7 PM Coane, Rowell & Schabner - Bent Nails Bistro 7 - 8:30 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM Mad River Chorale Concert: "Peace on Earth" 7:30 - 9 PM +20 more see less	16 Downtown Montpelier Cocoa Crawl All Day Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 (multiday) The Nutcracker at the Barre Opera House (multiday) 3rd Annual Roxbury Toy Swap = Toys Toys Toys Toys Toys! 9 - 11 AM Climate & Ecology Expert Series: Animal Tracking 9 - 11 AM Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 9:30 - 10:30 AM Writers' Wertfrei Gathers at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Support Tree Plenish 10 AM - 2 PM Sugarbush Holiday Craft Bazaar 10 AM - 3 PM Queer Craft Fair Dec. 16 at the Old Labor Hall in Barre 10 AM - 4 PM Saturday, Dec. 16 is Our Last Day! 10 AM - 4 PM Second Annual Queer Craft Fair: Saturday Dec 16 10 AM - 4 PM 2nd Annual Winter Queer Craft Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Visions of Mary: an Advent Painting Retreat 12 - 3 PM Holiday Wine Tasting (Free!) 12 - 5 PM Blossom Wellness Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Blossom Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Blossom Holiday Market: Local Makers & Artists! 12 - 5 PM Center Farm Holiday Sale - Sheepskins and Meats 12 PM (multiday) The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Saturday at Blockhouse ❅❆ 12 PM Would You Like to Talk to District 2 City Councilors? 12:15 - 2 PM Glass Etching Class 1 - 3 PM Roxbury Community Crafters 1 - 4 PM Cupcake and Holiday Card Making Celebration 1:30 - 3 PM IXC Christmas Festival! 2 - 4 PM Children's Art and Author Event 2 - 4 PM Kids Holiday Ornament Crafting at the RFL 3 - 4 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Duxbury Historical Society Christmas Service 4 - 5 PM Christmas Concert 4 - 5:30 PM Christmas Service at the Old South Duxbury Church 4 - 5:30 PM The Gray Space: Fundraiser Performance This Weekend! 6 - 9:30 PM Dirt Road Theater Fundraising Shows Dec. 16-17 6 PM (multiday) The 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 - 9:30 PM Ugly Sweater Dance Party! Dec. 16 7 PM (multiday) The 16th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker Dec. 16-17 7 PM (multiday) The 16th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker, Dec. 16-17 7 PM (multiday) 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 PM Contra Dance at The Grange! 7:30 - 11 PM Don't Miss It! Contra Dance Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM Onion River Chorus Concerts Are This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) Onion River Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) Onion River Chorus Concerts 7:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday 7:40 PM +43 more see less
17 ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ All Day Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Yuletide Stories and Carols 10 - 11 AM Christmas Pageant & Service at the Warren Church 10 - 11 AM Rugs & More: Bobolink Farm Pop-Up Tent Sale Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM "Reclaiming the Sacred" 10 AM - 4 PM Winter Solstice Mini Retreat 10 AM - 5 PM Reindeer Rendezvous Bake Sale - Dec. 17 10:30 AM - 2 PM Reindeer Rendezvous in Waterbury Free 11 AM - 2 PM Customer Appreciation Day 11 AM - 5 PM Country Loaf! Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! A Baking Workshop 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! A Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ 1 PM ✨❄️ Nerd-Choir Holiday Celebration! ❄️✨ 1 PM Last Chance in 2023 to See "The Farm Boy" 2 - 5 PM Holiday Event for Kids and Families! Dec. 17 3 - 5 PM Rejoice! Holiday Concert: Solaris Vocal Ensemble 3 - 5 PM Holiday and Winter Solstice Celebration 3 - 5 PM Pickleball Exhibition at Sugarbush SHARC 3:30 - 5 PM GMPA's Winter Gathering 2023 - "The Land of Sweets" 3:30 - 6 PM Christmas on the Farm 4 - 7 PM Join the Caroling at Fairmont Farm 4 - 7 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Community Care Day and Dinner at RBCC 5 - 7 PM Free Community Dinner 6 - 7 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM Outdoor Christmas Caroling Gathering 7 - 8 PM An Earth Circle: the Winter Solstice 7 - 8 PM The Kat & Brett Holiday Show (Update!) 7 - 9:30 PM The 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 - 9:30 PM +30 more see less	18 Selectboard Meeting Postponed All Day German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM Agriculture Agency Listening Session-Virtual; Statewide 12:30 - 2 PM Waitsfield UCC Blue Christmas Service 6 - 6:45 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting and Budget Meeting 6 - 8 PM Soul Collage®: Exploring Your Inner Landscape 6 - 8 PM The Gray Space: Fundraiser Performance This Weekend! 6 - 9:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Waitsfield UCC Church 6 PM WSB Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Christmas Stories Read Aloud 7 - 8 PM Christmas Tales for All 7 - 8 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	19 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM It's Not Too Late to Score Amazing Holiday Gifts! 11 AM (multiday) Open Mic for Teens Tuesday at the Phoenix 12 - 8 PM Barre Area Senior Center Hosting Stay Steady VT 1 - 3 PM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Tuesday's Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 7:30 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story” 7 - 9 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	20 Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Memorial Gathering for Steve Guion - Dec. 20 3 PM Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop and Red Poppy Cakery Pop Up 4 - 7 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Advent Vespers 6 - 6:30 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Last Paine Mtn School Board Meeting of 2023 6 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Dec 20 @ 6pm 6 - 8 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM Meeting for Wildlife! 6 PM Community Budget Input Forum Dec. 20 6:15 - 9:15 PM WCUUSD Happenings 6:15 - 9:15 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Dec. 20 6:30 - 8:30 PM Solstice Sing Rescheduled for Wednesday - Stay Safe! 6:45 - 8:30 PM Plainfield Conservation Commission 7 - 7:45 PM +12 more see less	21 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM Winter Solstice Service 4 - 5:30 PM Longest Night Vigil - Homelessness - Barre - Thursday 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Open House - Sugarbush Heath and Recreation Center 4:30 - 6:30 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Open Mic Night at the Local 5 - 8 PM Winter Solstice Gathering at Rooted Yoga 6 - 7:30 PM Open Mic Night Sold Out - Dec. Date Announcement 6 - 8 PM Solstice Stargazing at Moretown Rec Fields 6 - 8 PM Solstice Stargazing at Rec Fields 6 - 8 PM Winter Solstice Circle Dec. 21 6 - 9 PM Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 6:15 - 7:15 PM Winter Solstice Yin & Restore at Blossom Wellness 6:45 - 8 PM Service of Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Roxbury Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Lessons and Carols 7 PM Plainfield Hazard Mitigation Committee 7 PM +16 more see less	22 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Inklings Children's Books - 2 Day Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM First Noel Christmas Celebration 4 PM Rescheduled: Solstice Tea Party at Joslin Library 4 - 5 PM Winter Solstice Blacklight Buti & Sacred Circle 5 - 7:30 PM Falafel at The Whammy 5:30 - 9 PM Fabulous Family Festive Fridays at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM +4 more see less	23 Stories for a Winter's Eve All Day Stories for a Winter's Eve - Old Meeting House - Dec. 23 All Day Santa Claus is Coming to East Barre Village All Day Stories for a Winter's Eve - Old Meeting House - Dec 23 All Day Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 9:30 - 10:30 AM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Last Vaccination Clinic - Saturday, Dec. 23 10 AM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Tennis Doubles Round Robin - Holiday Get Together 12 - 2:30 PM Pamper, Sip & Shop! 2 - 5 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 5 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM Christmas Candlelight Service 6:30 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less
24 Waitsfield UCC Church Christmas Eve Services Announced All Day Christmas Eve Services at Church of the Good Shepherd All Day Candlelight Christmas Eve Service - Orange 10 - 11 AM Holiday Sale at Luke Iannuzzi Pottery 10 AM - 5 PM Christmas Eve Caroling at the Bandstand 2 - 4 PM Candlelight Christmas Eve Service in East Barre 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at New Journey Fellowship Church 4:30 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Services at Church of the Good Shepherd 5 - 5:30 PM Christmas Eve Carol Sing with Waterbury Mission 5 - 6 PM King's College Christmas Eve Festival and Candles 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Service at The Warren United Church 5 - 6 PM Christmas Services at St. Mary's 5 - 8 PM Moretown United Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Moretown Methodist Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at Church of the Valley 5 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Service 5:30 - 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Service at the Old Brick Church 6 PM Christmas Eve Service 7 - 8 PM Re: Cabot Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM UCN Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Service 7 - 8 PM +20 more see less	25 Christmas Day Lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM NAMI Family Support Group 6:30 - 8:30 PM	26 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM	27 New Restaurant in Montpelier All Day Start Your 2024 Resolutions Now at Valley Soul Yoga! 10 - 11 AM You're Invited! 10 AM - 1 PM Barre City Recreation Dept. Vacation Event 10:30 - 11:30 AM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Advent Vespers 6 - 6:30 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Full Moon Gathering and Cacao Ceremony 6:30 - 8:30 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	28 East Calais Potluck 6 AM Barre UUSD Superintendent Evaluation Committee Meeting 11 AM Hunger Mointain Coop Council Meeting Re: New GM 3 - 3:30 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM Bow Thayer - Cabot Folk Club 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	29 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Blood Drive in Waterbury at St Leo's Parish 10 AM - 3 PM Senior Center (MSAC) Potluck Lunch 12 - 2 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM	30 Start the New Year on the Right Foot-Contra! 7:30 - 11 AM Signing Petition to Expand Plainfield SB to 5 Members 10 AM - 12 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Feldenkrais Workshop: To Come Home to Yourself 2 - 4:30 PM Contra Dance Saturday! Extra Festivity and Fun! 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance Saturday! Extra Festivity and Fun! 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance Saturday, with Extra Festivity and Fun! 7:30 PM +3 more see less
31 3rd Annual Sparkle + Flow Nye Vinyasa at Rooted Yoga 10:30 - 11:30 AM New Year's Eve Celebration: the Beat Goes On! 12 - 8:30 PM The Beat Goes On-Montpelier's New Year's Celebration 12 - 8:30 PM New Year's Eve - Montpelier, VT 12 - 9 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM All Brains Belong Virtual New Year's Eve Celebration! 5 - 7:30 PM All Brains Belong VT Virtual New Year's Eve Party! 5 - 7:30 PM +3 more see less	1 New Years Day Polar Plunge 9 - 10 AM First Day Hikes with Vermont State Parks 9 AM - 12:30 PM First Day Family Friendly Hike at Owl's Head 1 - 3 PM Yoga Nidra with Roseanne 2 - 3:30 PM Beethoven's Ninth Symphony 3 - 4:30 PM "Top Hat" at The Adamant Community Club 4 - 7 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	2 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Blood Drive, Plainfield VT 10 AM - 3 PM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM Waterbury Recreation - Evening Gentle Yoga 6:30 - 7:30 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM How to Fish the Battenkill, Trout Unlimited Meeting! 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	3 Moving Sale Jan. 3 All Day Chair Yoga on Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM Rally to Support Flood Relief 12 - 12 PM Rally for Flood Relief on Wednesday! 12 - 1 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Next Paine Mtn School Board Meeting to Focus on Budget 6 - 8 PM Town of Roxbury Outdoor Recreation Committee Meeting 6 - 9 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Jan. 3 6:30 - 8:30 PM Homelessness Taskforce Agenda for Jan. 3, 2024 7 PM +6 more see less	4 Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Share Your Ideas at a Youth Opportunity Forum! 5:30 - 7 PM Barre Unified Union School District Special Board Meeting 5:30 PM Northfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Fiber Friends Knitting Group 6 - 8 PM Community Jam at the Montpelier Senior Center 6:15 - 8 PM Duxbury Planning Commission - Special Meeting 6:30 - 7 PM P&Z 6:30 - 7:30 PM Mad River Libraries Pub Trivia at Hostel Tevere 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	5 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Waterbury Recreation - Morning Gentle Yoga 9 - 10 AM Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program Winter Classes 10:30 - 11:30 AM Free Vaccines at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM Vaccination Clinic at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM Free Vaccines at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM All Invited to The Rhythm Method! 2:30 - 3:30 PM Returning Home to Ourselves, by Healing Trauma 4 - 6 PM Elisabeth Mazzilli: Passage on Display Through January 4 - 8 PM Epiphany Party at First Cong. Church of Berlin 5 PM Dinner and Live Music at VFW Post 792 5 - 8 PM The VT Bluegrass Pioneers at Hugo's 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less	6 Scout Fundraiser 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Tree Pickup/Disposal 9 AM Let's Have a Cuppa! 10 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale Jan. 6 10 AM - 2 PM New Year's Read! 11 AM - 2 PM Roxbury Community Crafters 1 - 4 PM Kids Cross–Country Ski Program 1:30 - 2:30 PM Soup Making Workshop at the Library 2 - 4 PM Stand Up and Stand Out for Democracy 3 - 4 PM Stand Up and Stand Out for Democracy 3 - 4 PM Stand Up and Stand Out for Democracy 3 - 4 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM Sound Event in Randolph 7 - 8:30 PM Contra Dance This Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance at the Grange, Saturday Evening! 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance at the Grange! 7:30 - 11 PM +12 more see less