Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Online Benefit Auction for Summer Camp 12 PM (multiday) Festive Holiday Market at Four Pillars Farm in Whiting 9 AM (multiday) Festive Holiday Market at Four Pillars Farm in Whiting 9 AM (multiday) Sunday Service at MMUUF 9:30 AM Northern VT Scholastic Chess Tournament 10:30 AM - 4 PM Anti Racism Discussion Tonight (Nov. 26) 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	27 CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM COTS Phoneathon 12 PM (multiday) Where Are We on Climate Change? 5:30 - 6:30 PM November Meeting of Starksboro Conservation Commission 5:30 - 7 PM Bill McKibben - Eating Local Presentation 6 - 7:30 PM Watch Party: Bill McKibben's Eating Local Presentation 6 - 7:30 PM Solving Stowe's Housing Landscape 6 - 8 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee Regular Meeting 6 - 8 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM Monday Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +7 more see less	28 Nativity Pageant Workshop All Day Williston Development Review Board - Nov. 28 Agenda 7 AM SFL Adult Book Club 5 - 6 PM Giving Tuesday Celebrations at Sushi Yoshi 5 - 9 PM Green Mountain Toastmasters 6 - 7:30 PM HUHS Project Meeting Nov. 28 at BPS 6 - 8 PM DEIB Meeting 6 PM Wreath Making at the Library 6 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Weekly Bible Study - Dust to Glory 6:30 - 8 PM Vermont State Ethics Commission Holds Forum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Municipal Ethics Listening Session - Nov. 28 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Holiday Concert, Waterbury Center Community Church 7 - 8 PM Neighborhood/Community Meeting Nov. 28 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 28 7 PM Town Common Meeting 7 PM +12 more see less	29 West Coast Swing Dance 6:45 AM - 9:30 PM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Musical Munchkins Holiday Winter Open House - Free 9 - 11 AM Musical Munchkins Holiday Open House for 0-3.5 Yrs 9 - 11 AM Shop Around the Corner OLLI Movie 1:30 - 3 PM Oyster Night at American Flatbread 4 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM St. George PC Meeting - Nov. 29 6 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM Heartaches & Hangovers 8 - 10 PM Live Music at the Big Spruce Wednesday Nov 29 8 - 10 PM +7 more see less	30 Soup and Songs for the Season - Day Correction All Day USPS Job Fair Nov. 30 All Day Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Times Ink Annual Meeting 4 PM Pizza and Wine Pairing Party at Folino's in Williston 5 - 7 PM Soup and Songs for the Season at Calvary Church 5 - 7:30 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper & Caroles 5 - 8 PM Got a Uke? Check Out the Ukulele Skillbuilder Course! 6 - 7 PM A Gathering of Celtic and Christmas 6 - 7:30 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Open Mic Night at The Local 6 - 8 PM Open Mic at Moogs Place 7 - 11 PM Town Center and Library Building Committee Meeting 7 PM +10 more see less	1 Stowe Historical Museum All Day Christmas Chaos - Essex Community Players All Day Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair (multiday) Waldorf School Winter Fair This Weekend (multiday) 2 Day Garage Sale - 21 Snowflake Dr - Dec. 1-2 (multiday) Dogs Wolves and Art (multiday) Free Singing Class for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Singing Group for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Alzheimer's Advocates Gather Dec. 1 12 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM CVU Speech and Debate Tournament - Volunteers Needed 3:30 - 7 PM August Burns Art in Art Walk Tomorrow! 4 - 7 PM The Local: Wine & Beer - Free Weekly Wine Tasting 4:30 - 6:30 PM Stowe Vibrancy's Traditional Christmas in Stowe 4:30 PM Friday Food Affair This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Paint and Sip This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Free Community Card Writing 5 - 7 PM Huntington Valley Arts (Last) First Friday of 2023 5 - 8 PM Final First Friday of the Year! 5 - 8 PM Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas 5 - 8 PM Huntington Valley Arts First Friday Art Fair 5 - 8 PM Library Lighting of the Cultural Campus/Holiday Songs 5:15 - 5:30 PM Stowe Sound Immersion at Stowe Yoga Center 6 - 7 PM An Evening with Bobby Dean Hackney 6:30 - 8 PM "Advice for Girls" Filmscreening 6:30 - 9 PM Brandee Younger Jazz Trio 6:30 - 9:15 PM Lecture & Workshop with Michael Lipson 7 PM (multiday) "A Charlie Brown Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas Production 7 PM (multiday) Live Theater in Hyde Park 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas 7 PM (multiday) Brandee Younger Jazz Trio 7:30 - 9 PM Brandee Younger Jazz Trio 7:30 - 9:15 PM Handel's Messiah Returns to the Barre Opera House 7:30 - 9:30 PM Christmas Chaos - Essex Community Players 7:30 PM (multiday) +31 more see less	2 Pierogi Making Workshop - All Invited (multiday) Girl Scout Bottle Drive All Day Bottle Drive - Saturday, Dec. 2 8 AM - 12 PM Weight Loss Support Group 8:45 - 10 AM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 - 11 AM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 AM - 12 PM St. Jude Parish Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Fair & Lunch Café! 9 AM - 4 PM Scout Holiday Wreaths for Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Shaker Mountain Trees - Open Dec. 2 and 3 9 AM (multiday) Free Pierogi Workshop This Weekend 9:30 AM (multiday) Town Hall Art Reception: Trees for All Seasons 10 AM - 12 PM Christmas Fair at Stowe Community Church 10 AM - 2 PM Town Center Open House Dec. 2 10 AM - 2 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) Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM 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 Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM Studio Sale 11 AM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Join Us for a Trunk Show! 12 - 5 PM Stowe Free Library Hygge Event 1 - 2 PM Winter Market at Firefolk Arts 2 - 5 PM 14th Annual River of Light Lantern Parade is Saturday! 5 PM Murder Mystery Event at Lareau Farm Inn 5:30 - 10 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Celebrates 20 Years 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Concert 7 - 9 PM Handel's Messiah - Saturday, Dec. 2 7:30 - 9 PM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 - 9 PM Live Music at Burnham Hall in Lincoln Dec 2nd 7:30 - 10 PM Start December with a Contra Dance! Dec. 2 7:30 - 11 PM +33 more see less
3 Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 AM 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 Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM Debra & Mary's Studio Sale Sunday 12 - 3 PM Family-Friendly Bingo This Sunday 12 - 3:30 PM Wrap Around Families 2nd Annual Basket Drive 2 - 4 PM Annual Carol Sing at the Old Round Church 4 - 5 PM Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 PM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts This Weekend! 4 - 5:30 PM Auditions for Poet's Choice at the Valley Players 4 - 6 PM House Concert: Emerald Rae with the Fiddleheads 4 - 6 PM Williston Community Tree Lighting 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tree Lighting with Santa 5 - 6 PM Middlebury College Community Chorus Concert 5 - 6 PM +12 more see less	4 Old Brick Church Trustees Meeting 4 - 5 PM Washington & Chitt. Co Listening Session - Agriculture 5 - 6:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 4 5:30 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5:30 PM Festive Paint & Sip Event! Only 9 Spots Left! 🍷🎨 6 - 8 PM Parking Advisory Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Festive Paint & Sip Event! Only 9 Spots Left! 🍷🎨 6 - 8 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Auditions for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 6:30 - 9 PM Town Meeting Discussion - Share Your Experience 7 - 8:30 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	5 Nativity Pageant Workshop All Day December 5, 2023 Charter Vote 7 AM - 7 PM Morning Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 6:40 PM Middlesex Energy Committee Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM An Evening of Stillness 6:30 - 7:15 PM Auditions for Poet's Choice at the Valley Players 6:30 - 8 PM Auditions for Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 6:30 - 9 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 5 6:30 - 9 PM Huntington Public Library Trustee Meeting 6:30 PM Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Protecting Our Vermont Pollinators 7 - 8:30 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 PM DRB Meeting Dec. 5 7 PM +11 more see less	6 Endangered Species Act Turns 50 6:30 - 8 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Music & Movement with Miss Emma - Jericho Town Library 10:30 - 11:15 AM Seeking 35 More Blood Donors: December Richmond Drawing 11:30 AM - 5 PM Dec. 6 Richmond Blood Drive Update 11:30 AM - 5 PM Local Red Cross Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Save the Date - Community Holiday Party 5 - 8 PM Benefit Wreath Auction 5 - 8 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM CSWD: Zero Waste Holiday Hacks 6 PM Dec. 6 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Waterbury Recreation: Earring Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM Endangered Species Act at 50: Presentation at RFL 6:30 - 8 PM Endangered Species Act 50 Years – Where Do We Stand? 6:30 - 8 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 - 7:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 PM Richmond Planning Commission Public Hearing 7 PM Free Amateur Musicians Orchestra Concert Dec. 6 7:30 - 8:30 PM +18 more see less	7 Holiday Gift Making for Kids 12 AM (multiday) Stowe Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting 8 - 9:30 AM Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM All invited! Community Hanukkah Candlelighting at JCOGS 12 - 12 PM Wildlife Adventures Around the World 1:30 - 2:30 PM Grief During the Holidays Support Group 2:30 - 4 PM Bingo for Huntington Seniors at Brewster-Pierce School 3 - 4 PM Kids Sewing 101 Class! 4 - 6 PM Zoning Bylaw Update Open House - Dec. 7 5 - 7 PM Tonight: Midd Night Stroll at Henry Sheldon Museum 5 - 8 PM Come One Come All! To a "Community Caroling” Pop Up! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Thursday Candlelight Yoga at Center Studio YOGA 5:45 - 6:45 PM Exclusive Ski Film Screening of "Here, Hold My Kid" 6 PM Ghost Stories on a Winter's Night 6 - 6:30 PM Exclusive Ski Film Screening of "Here, Hold My Kid" 6 - 8 PM Dec. 7: Balancing Ecological Integrity with Trails 6 - 8 PM Holiday Celebration in the Community 6 - 9:30 PM Underhill Selectboard Meeting Dec. 7 6 PM Wild About Williston 7 - 8:15 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Vermont State U Johnson Concert Band Concert, Free! 7 - 9 PM Concert: Vermont State University/Johnson Concert Band 7 PM +19 more see less	8 Starksboro's Holiday Project (multiday) Free Singing Class for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Music at Deborah Rawson Library 11 AM - 12 PM Sculpey Pen Craft at the Library 3 - 4:30 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 Essex Junction Train Hop Event 5:30 - 8 PM Zazette Pop-Up Dinner at the Sweet Spot 5:30 - 9 PM Holiday Open House 6 - 8 PM CB and HUMS Present Seussical, Jr! 7 - 8 PM School House Worship with the Hope Worship Team 7 - 9 PM MRVBC Backcountry Film Fest 7 - 9 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Christimas Chaos - Essex Community Players 7 PM (multiday) Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM +13 more see less	9 Cat Adoption Event Dec. 9 9 AM - 1 PM Pottery Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Moretown Artisans' Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Moretown Artisan Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Pop Up Winter Market This Saturday in Richmond! 9 AM - 4 PM Shaker Mountain Trees Open Again - Dec. 9 & 10 9 AM (multiday) Are You Funny? 10 AM - 12 PM Monthly Stand-Up Comedy Cluster 10 AM - 12 PM Breakfast with Santa 10 AM - 12 PM Friends of the Warren Library Book Sale 10 AM - 1 PM Bottle Drive to Support Highland Dance Program 10 AM - 1 PM Community Toy Swap 10 AM - 2 PM CCS Holiday Market 10 AM - 2 PM Season's Readings Holiday Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Book Sale (Youth and YA Books) 10 AM - 2 PM Judith Bryant Pottery "Clear the Shelves" Sale 10 AM - 2:05 PM Chocolate Making Workshops 10 AM - 2:15 PM 3rd Annual Salvas Road Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Market Dec. 9! 10 AM - 3 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 10 AM - 4 PM ‘Tis the Season for… Cookies! 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Mud Studio Holiday Pottery Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) The Mud Studio Holiday Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) Author Signing Events at Bear Pond Books 11 AM - 2:30 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Make Your Own Snow Globe at Jericho Town Library! 1 - 2 PM Gingerbread House Adventure 1 - 3:30 PM Seniors Holiday Party (Bolton Up and Down Town Club) 1 - 4 PM Holiday Decor Workshop & Day Retreat 1 - 5 PM Holiday Show in Four-Part Harmony 2 - 3:30 PM Holiday Show in 4 Part Harmony Dec. 9 2 - 3:30 PM Holiday Concert Saturday Afternoon 2 PM 252 Community Concerts for a Cooler Climate 3 - 4 PM Nativity Pageant - Free Attendance! 3 - 4 PM Restorative Yoga for Rest and Renewal 3 - 5 PM 252 Community Concerts Comes to Moretown 3 PM Arabesque, Etc Dance Nutcracker Tea 4 PM (multiday) Irish Ceili Dance This Saturday, Dec. 9! 4:15 PM Ceili Class (Irish Social Dances) on Saturday 4:15 PM Paint and Sip 5 - 7 PM Kid's Night Out 5 - 9 PM The Valley Players Present a Karaoke Christmas Carol 6 - 9 PM A Creative Collective Brought to You by 'Love, Kelly' 6 - 9 PM 'Love, Kelly' Free Event - See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM CB and HUMS Present Seussical, Jr! 7 - 8 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along Saturday 7 PM Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM +54 more see less
10 Masons to Support the Jewell Family / Queen Bee Snack B 7:30 - 10 AM Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Community Holiday Breakfast Buffet 8:30 - 11:15 AM Knights of Columbus Community Holiday Breakfast 8:30 - 11:15 AM Sunday Service at MMUUF - Dec. 10 9:30 AM Ugly Sweater 5k Run/Walk - Rotary Club of SB 10 AM - 1 PM Makersphere Family Holiday Crafting Event 10 AM - 1 PM Rotary of South Burlington Ugly Sweater Fun Run/Walk 10 AM - 1 PM Chocolate Making Workshops 10 AM - 2:15 PM Family Chanukah Party Ft Brass Balagan & More! 11 AM - 1 PM Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 - 4 PM Holiday Concert on Sunday Will Be Fun for All! 2 - 6 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Winter Concert Sunday! 2 PM Holiday Band Concert, Waterbury Congregational Church 3 - 4 PM Christmas Event 3 - 4 PM House Delegation Community Conversation Sunday 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary Presents Santa in the Park! 3 - 4:30 PM Christmas Carol Sing-Along 4 - 5 PM Pause: A Winter Wellness Workshop 4 - 6 PM Sugarbush Racing Club 24' Kickoff Party 4 - 6 PM Messiah Performance 4 - 8 PM Stone Corral Brewery Closing 4pm Sunday 4 PM Chanukah Menorah Lighting and Celebration! 5:30 PM Messiah 8 - 9:30 PM +21 more see less	11 No Walt's Breakfast on Monday, 10-11 All Day Warren Public Library Trustee Meeting 5 - 6 PM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 11 5:30 - 7 PM Cemetery Commission Meeting - Tonight Dec. 11 6 - 7 PM MMUUSD School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM District Legislators to Attend MMUUSD Board Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Boosters Meeting Rescheduled 7 - 8 PM The Mad River Chorale Begins Fall Rehearsals 7 - 9 PM Special Meeting of the Selectboard 7 PM +5 more see less	12 Madsonian First Annual Design Awards 6 AM - 8:30 PM The Curious Place Storytime at Spruce Peak Arts 10:30 - 11:30 AM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 12 11:30 AM - 1 PM Interfaith Vigil at City Hall Park 12:30 - 1 PM Selectboard Budget Q&A 5 - 7 PM Handcraft & Chat at Moretown Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Handcraft & Chat at Moretown Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM DEIB Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Get on a School Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Stowe Performing Arts Presents Skylark Ensemble 7 - 8:30 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Williston Development Review Board Dec. 12 7 PM Richmond Conservation Commission 7:30 - 9:30 PM +11 more see less	13 "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day City Council Budget Day Dec. 13 8 AM - 4:30 PM Stowe Arts and Culture Commission Meeting 9 - 10 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Starksboro Food Shelf Open 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM Jonathan Milne Senior Luncheon 11:30 AM Stowe School Board Meeting 4:30 PM Richmond Housing Committee Meeting & Membership 5:30 - 7 PM Henry Sheldon Museum 2023 Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Holiday Mocktails & Apps - Demonstration & Tasting 6 - 7:30 PM Alterations 101 Class! 6 - 9 PM An Old-Fashioned Christmas Carol Sing-Along 6:30 - 7:30 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM Don't Miss Joan Osborne This Friday! 7 PM +13 more see less	14 Wine Tasting at The Bushel Market 4 AM - 6 PM Rotary Speaker: Christalee McSweeney 7:30 - 8:30 AM Selectboard Budget Q&A 8 - 10 AM Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Town Coffee Talks - FY25 Budget 10 - 11 AM Coffee Hour! 10 AM Take a Break from the Holiday Rush 10 AM Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Midd Night Stroll at Henry Sheldon Museum 5 - 8 PM Patagonia Film Night at Neon Wave 5 - 8 PM Catamount Community Forest Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM LCDC Special Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Last Call for Holiday Community Dinner! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Climate and Ecology Book Discussion 6 - 7 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Learn Indian Cooking 6 - 8:30 PM VBS Annual Meeting, James Cotton Documentary, Live Show 6 - 9 PM Vermont Blues Society Documentary/Band and Meeting 6 - 10 PM Affordable Holiday Family Fun: The Gingerbread Scamp 6 PM (multiday) Conservation Commission Agenda Dec. 14 6:30 - 8:30 PM Town Center and Library Building Committee Meeting 7 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting Agenda 7 PM +20 more see less	15 It's Italian Night at Friday Food Affair! All Day Annual Winter Bird Count 8 AM - 4 PM Crash Course on Modern Resumes for Recent Grads - Free 12 - 1 PM You and the Future of Hemlock in Vermont 12 - 1 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM A Colour Reverie Trunk Show 2 - 5 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 2 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Harwood Union High Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Holiday Auction and Sale at Bridgeside Books 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 Keeping Our Community Safe from Gun Violence 6 - 7 PM Holiday Gift Making for Kids 6:15 - 7:30 PM Prek-6th Grade Holiday Gift Making 6:15 - 7:30 PM Hymn Singalong w/Messenger Karen Kaeble at WES 6:30 - 8:15 PM Holiday Moth 7 PM Joan Osborne Concert 7 - 8 PM Friday Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 PM Mad River Chorale Concert: "Peace on Earth" 7:30 - 9 PM +20 more see less	16 Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts (multiday) Food Shelf Distribution Dec. 16 9 - 10:30 AM Food Shelf Distribution Saturday 9 - 10:30 AM Youth Skate Swap Saturday 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 Holiday Spectacular - This Saturday at Matt's Wash & Wax 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Gathering 10 AM - 12 PM Smilie Winter Festival and Playground Raffle 10 AM - 2 PM Toy Drive 10 AM - 2 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM - 3 PM Sugarbush Holiday Craft Bazaar 10 AM - 3 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM - 3 PM Saturday, Dec. 16 is Our Last Day! 10 AM - 4 PM See You This Saturday at the Queer Craft Fair in Barre! 10 AM - 4 PM Queer Craft Fair 12/16 at the Old Labor Hall in Barre 10 AM - 4 PM Ellen Spring Studio Holiday Sale Dec. 16 10 AM - 4 PM Pottery Open House 10 AM (multiday) Saturday Story Time! 10 AM Hora De Cuento (Spanish Storytime) at the Library 10:30 - 11 AM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Greek Take-Out Food Event 12 - 4 PM Greek Food Event 12 - 4 PM Holiday Wine Tasting (Free!) 12 - 5 PM Blossom Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Saturday at Blockhouse ❅❆ 12 PM Sled Dogs Meet & Greet 1 - 2 PM Roll to Relax Workshop at Peak Yoga 1 - 3 PM Selectboard Q&A - Final Event 1 - 3 PM Open House at Town Garage on Saturday! 1 - 3 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Caroling 3:30 - 4:30 PM Duxbury Historical Society Christmas Service 4 - 5 PM Christmas Service at the Old South Duxbury Church 4 - 5:30 PM Creekside Cocoa and Cookie Crawl 5 - 6:30 PM Sparkling Soirée This Saturday at the Current 5 - 7 PM Christmas Live Nativity at CAC 5 - 8 PM Ugly Sweater Dance Party! Dec. 16 7 PM (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 7:30 - 9 PM Don't Miss It! Contra Dance Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM +40 more see less
17 Christmas Knife Sharpening (multiday) Christmas Knife Sharpening Event - Stowe Living All Day Christmas Carol Sing-Along 3 - 4:30 AM Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Get Your Fabric Gift Bags for Holiday Giving! 8:30 AM - 2 PM Christmas Pageant & Service at the Warren Church 10 - 11 AM 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! A Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Stowe Holiday Market 12 - 4 PM Breathwork Workshop Series 12 - 6 PM Breathwork Workshop with Retribe 12 - 6 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ 1 PM History Talk: "Some Ghosts of Christmas Past" 1:30 - 3 PM Some Ghosts of Christmas Past 1:30 PM Last Chance in 2023 to See "The Farm Boy" 2 - 5 PM Final Screening / Special Event One Show Only! 2 PM Rejoice! Holiday Concert: Solaris Vocal Ensemble 3 - 5 PM All Aboard! Don't Miss the Polar Express Dec. 17 at 3pm! 3 PM Pickleball Exhibition at Sugarbush SHARC 3:30 - 5 PM Girl Scout Holiday Food Drive 3:30 - 5:30 PM GMPA's Winter Gathering 2023 - "The Land of Sweets" 3:30 - 6 PM Skate with Santa at the Stowe Arena! This Sunday! 3:45 - 4:45 PM The Kat & Brett Holiday Show (Update!) 7 - 9:30 PM +25 more see less	18 Town Coffee Talks - FY25 Budget 12 - 1 PM Agriculture Agency Listening Session-Virtual; Statewide 12:30 - 2 PM Health Care Legislation 5:30 PM Correction - BCA Meeting - Monday Dec. 18 5:30 PM Waitsfield UCC Blue Christmas Service 6 - 6:45 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Soul Collage®: Exploring Your Inner Landscape 6 - 8 PM Blue Christmas Service at Waitsfield UCC Church 6 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting & Public Hearing 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Monday Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	19 Lactation Support Group 10 - 11 AM Holiday Book Signing with Jan Reynolds 12 - 2 PM Open Mic for Teens Tuesday at the Phoenix 12 - 8 PM MMU Students Clothing Swap! 3:10 PM (multiday) Tuesday's Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 7:30 PM Local Competitive Dance Company Showcase at SPAC 6 - 7 PM Police Community Advisory Board Meeting Dec. 19 6 - 7:30 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM 12 Course Holiday Feast + Party! 6 - 10 PM Town Plan - Public Hearing, Selectboard 6:30 - 8 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 19 6:30 - 9:30 PM Essex Junction DRB Meeting Dec. 19 6:30 - 10 PM Hinesburg Town Common Committee Agenda - Dec. 19 7 PM +9 more see less	20 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Huge Sale Dec. 20 - Handy Persons Dream! 9 AM - 1 PM Police Governance Committee Meeting 11 AM SongFarmers Community Music Jam, 3rd Wednesdays 12 - 8 PM MMU Clothing Swap 3 PM (multiday) Memorial Gathering for Steve Guion - Dec. 20 3 PM MMU Clothing Swap 3:10 PM (multiday) Important New Message from Edward Heyman's Soup Program 4 - 5 PM Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop and Red Poppy Cakery Pop Up 4 - 7 PM Santa's Convoy 4:30 - 8 PM Candlelight Solstice Restorative 4:30 PM Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Dec 20 @ 6pm 6 - 8 PM SongFarmers - a Community Music Jam on Dec. 20 6 - 8 PM Songfarmers - A Community Music Jam 6 - 8 PM Dec. 20 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Community Budget Input Forum Dec. 20 6:15 - 9:15 PM City Council Meeting Dec. 20 6:30 - 8:30 PM Longest Night Service at Richmond Congregational Church 7 - 8 PM Richmond Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM +18 more see less	21 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Community Center Holiday Party - Pictures with Santa! 1 - 4 PM Open House - Sugarbush Heath and Recreation Center 4:30 - 6:30 PM Open Mic Night at the Local 5 - 8 PM Winter Solstice Soiree 5 - 9 PM Soulmate Brewing, Beer Tasting and Education 5:30 - 6:30 PM Solstice Stargazing at Rec Fields 6 - 8 PM Solstice Stargazing at Moretown Rec Fields 6 - 8 PM Open Mic Night Sold Out - Dec. Date Announcement 6 - 8 PM Adult Intro to Sewing Class 6 - 9 PM Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 6:15 - 7:15 PM Alz. Association Virtual Gathering - Winter Solstice 7 - 7:30 PM Lessons and Carols 7 PM St. George Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 21 7 PM Join Us for Judy Collins: Holidays & Hits 7 PM +12 more see less	22 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Inklings Children's Books - 2 Day Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Stowe High Volunteers Available 9:30 - 11:30 AM Jingle Wagon Returns! 12 - 8 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Rescheduled: Solstice Tea Party at Joslin Library 4 - 5 PM Dinners at Green Goddess 4:30 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	23 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 9:30 - 10:30 AM 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 Walking Caroling Party on Roscoe Road 2:30 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 5 PM Starksboro Meetinghouse Christmas Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM +5 more see less
24 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Waitsfield UCC Church Christmas Eve Services Announced All Day Essex Catholic Community Christmas Masses All Day Live Nativity 10 - 10:45 AM Christmas Eve Worship Services at Richmond UCC 10 - 11 AM Christmas Eve Virtual Yoga! 10 - 11 AM Christmas Eve Worship Services at Richmond UCC 10 - 11 AM Holiday Sale at Luke Iannuzzi Pottery 10 AM - 5 PM Christmas Worship Service 10:30 AM - 1 PM Christmas Eve Services at Stowe Community Church 12 - 11:50 PM Christmas Eve Caroling at the Bandstand 2 - 4 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at MMUUF 4 PM Christmas Eve Carol Sing with Waterbury Mission 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Service at The Warren United Church 5 - 6 PM Moretown Methodist Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at Church of the Valley 5 PM Moretown United Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at College St Church 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at CAC 6 - 7 PM Candlelight Service & Special Music 6 PM Candlelight pm Service 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Worship Service 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Service with Candle Lighting at UCU 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 PM Christmas Eve Episcopal Service 9:30 PM 11pm Christmas Eve Service at the Old Brick Church 11 - 11:55 PM +23 more see less	25 Essex Catholic Community Christmas Masses All Day Quaker Meetinghouse Christmas Day Service 4 - 5 PM	26 SHS Boy's Alumni Hockey Game 6 - 7:30 PM	27 Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Start Your 2024 Resolutions Now at Valley Soul Yoga! 10 - 11 AM All Ages Library Activity 10 AM - 12 PM You're Invited! 10 AM - 1 PM ReTribe Winter Teen Retreat 3 PM (multiday) Waitsfield Life Drawing Sessions 5:30 - 8 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM Teton Gravity Research: Legend Has It Adventure Film 7 PM (multiday) Live Music at Ghe Big Spruce Dec 27 8 - 10 PM +5 more see less	28 Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM	29 Blood Drive in Waterbury at St Leo's Parish 10 AM - 3 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 3 - 6 PM Connor Brien Quartet at Public House 6 - 8 PM	30 Bird Count Saturday - Fill Your Feeder Time! 12 AM (multiday) Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Start the New Year on the Right Foot-Contra! 7:30 - 11 AM December Bird Monitoring Walk 8 - 9 AM Library Noon Year's Eve Celebration 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Eat for Good! The MRV Rotary Restaurant Raffle 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM G Love & the Organically Good Trio at Apres Only! 5 - 10 PM +3 more see less
31 Good Shepherd's Special Morning Worship - All Welcome! 9 AM All Brains Belong VT Virtual New Year's Eve Party! 5 - 7:30 PM New Year's Eve at Michael's on the Hill 5:30 PM (multiday) New Year's Eve at Trapp Family Lodge 6 PM (multiday) Tower of Power? NYE Dance Party 8:30 PM Come Dance with the Legendary House Red Band 9 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	1 Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM	2 Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM Waterbury Recreation - Evening Gentle Yoga 6:30 - 7:30 PM CVQG Monthly Meeting - Jane Hauprich Guest Speaker 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting Tonight 6:30 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Jan. 2 6:30 PM Quilt Meeting Speaker 7 PM Yoga at Synergy Dance Studio 7 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM How to Fish the Battenkill, Trout Unlimited Meeting! 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	3 Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM Lower English Settlement Rd - Temp. Road Closure 8 AM - 2 PM 2nd Sale - Handy Persons Dream, Office, Kitchen, Tools 9 AM - 12 PM Huge Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Chair Yoga on Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM Wednesday Walk and Stretch with the Town Clerk 4:30 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda Jan. 3 6 PM +5 more see less	4 Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM The Essex Art League Invites You 9 - 11 AM Share Your Ideas at a Youth Opportunity Forum! 5:30 - 7 PM Duxbury Planning Commission - Special Meeting 6:30 - 7 PM P&Z 6:30 - 7:30 PM Great Finds in Nature 6:30 - 7:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 PM Mad River Libraries Pub Trivia at Hostel Tevere 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	5 Waterbury Recreation - Morning Gentle Yoga 9 - 10 AM Singing for People with Dementia and Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program Winter Classes 10:30 - 11:30 AM RSVP for Alzheimer's Advocacy Gathering, Dec. 5 12 - 1 PM Mah-Jongg 2 - 4 PM Mexican Night Menu at Green Goddess Cafe 4:30 PM (multiday) Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Sinclair Inn Soup +Bread + Ale Experience 5 - 8 PM Stowe Sound Immersion Returns Jan. 5! 6 - 7 PM +5 more see less	6 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Bottle Pick Up 8 AM - 12 PM Annual Scout Christmas Tree Pickup Jan. 6 8:30 AM - 12 PM Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM - 3 PM Haiku Workshop, Saturday, Jan. 6 9 AM Women's Connection and Chat Group 10 - 11:30 AM Saxon Hill School - Open House Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Join Saxon Hill School for an Open House This Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM Write a Letter, Save a Life 10 AM - 12 PM Saxon Hill School Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Siber Sled Dogs at Richmond Free Library 11 AM - 12 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 Northern Bronze Handbell Concert 7 - 9 PM Live Music at Dumb Luck Pub and Grill 7 - 10 PM Northern Bronze Handbell Ensemble Concerts 7 PM (multiday) SunDub Reggae Show at Higher Ground, Jan. 6 7 PM Live Music at Burnham Hall in Lincoln. Jan 6 7:30 - 10 PM SunDub Reggae Show at Higher Ground, Jan. 6 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance This Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM +18 more see less