Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2015

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1 Be a Hero 5k 10k Half Nov. 1 All Day Vermont Folklife Center Celebrates Day of the Dead/Día De Los Muertos 2 - 5 PM Join the Havurah Playgroup! 3 - 4 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 4 PM	2 Hinesburg Artists Series All Day Syria the Far Close Country - Event at Shelburne Farms All Day Selectboard Agenda for Nov. 2 All Day Public Service Announcement: Health Alert! 9:45 - 10:30 AM Family Dance Monday! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Dance Tribe Hosts Family Dance First Monday of Each Month! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Interactive Nutritional Sessions for Women 6 - 7 PM Wildlife Rescue Class at CVU Nov. 2 6 - 8 PM The Sounds of Music at CVU Monday 7:30 PM +5 more see less	3 Colored Pencil Class / Print Raffle All Day Donkeyball at Mt. Abe All Day Colored Pencil Class at Artists' Mediums All Day Tomorrow: Community Solar Array Workshop All Day Anbaric Transmission at Selectboard Meeting Nov. 3 All Day Act 46 Study Committee Meeting Nov. 3 All Day Starksboro Sports Program Basketball Signup 6 - 7 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 - 7:30 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 PM Selectboard Meeting Nov. 3 6:30 PM Cindy Pierce at Shelburne Town Hall Nov. 3 7 PM Author Jane Beck Speaks at Lincoln Library 7 PM Author Jane Beck to Speak at Lincoln Library 7 PM Anbaric at New Haven Selectboard Nov. 3 7 PM Development Review Board Nov. 3 Agenda 7:30 PM Songwriter Peter Mulvey at Good Times Cafe Nov. 3 8:30 PM +12 more see less	4 Wednesday Night Inspirations at Yarn & Yoga All Day Old Lantern - Meeting Nov. 4 All Day Two More Weeks of Apple Pies and Now, Seasonal Breads 3 - 5 PM Pickleball in Charlotte – Let the Winter Games Begin 6 - 8 PM Paying for College Night - Rochester High School 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	5 SHS Civil War Program, Nov. 5 All Day Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw Amendment All Day MCS Basketball Sign Ups All Day Historical Society's Civil War Program Nov. 5 All Day Senior Meal 12 PM Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw 7 PM Walking Richmond Road 7 PM University of Vermont Music Faculty Flute Performance 7:30 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 7:30 PM Neil Simon's the Good Doctor 8 PM +6 more see less	6 Movie Night at Library Nov. 6 All Day Knights in Italy - Spaghetti Dinner All Day Charlotte Central School Early Childhood Developmental Screening 8:30 AM - 12 PM Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on Elder Issues 10 - 11:30 AM Vermont Honeylight's Annual Holiday Preview Party 6 PM Leicester House Concert Nov. 6 7 PM +2 more see less	7 Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale! All Day Climate Run: Iceland All Day Ripton Community Coffeehouse: Moors & Mccumber Nov. 7 All Day Williston FAP 24th Annual Fall Craft Show! All Day Craft Show All Day Localvore Harvest Supper Nov. 7 All Day Fall Work Party at Willowell: Free Pizza!! All Day Casting Call for Kids VT All Day Pre-K Through 8th Grade Open House All Day Friends of the UVM Horticulture Farm Presentation All Day Moors & Mccumber in Ripton Nov. 7 7 AM Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Fabulous Holiday Bazaar Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Hinesburg Energy Information Workshop This Saturday 10 Am - 12 Noon 10 AM - 12 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 7 10 AM - 12 PM Indoor Yard Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Button Up Day Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Mt. Abe Craft Fair Saturday! 10 AM - 3:30 PM Mt Abraham Project Graduation Craft Fair and Silent Auction 10 AM - 3:30 PM Short Track Speed Skating Meet Nov. 7 10:30 AM - 5 PM Beginner's Chanting Workshop with Charlie Nardozzi Nov. 7 11 AM - 1 PM Chanting Workshop 11 AM - 1 PM Ilsley Friends Books on the Balcony Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Wine & Food Festival at Shelburne Vineyard 11 AM - 5 PM 3 Extra Happenings at Yoga Roots This Weekend! 11 AM Attention Jazz Lovers! 4 PM Goshen Pot Luck Dinner & Act 46 Forum 5:30 - 8:30 PM Localvore Harvest Supper Saturday 5:30 PM Harvest Supper Nov. 7 5:30 PM Empty Bowl Dinner 6 PM Bluegrass Gospel Project to Record Vergennes Opera House Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +28 more see less
8 Vermont Day School Open House All Day Learn to Curl All Day Vermont Italian Club Annual Pasta Dinner All Day New Feldenkrais Class! All Day TEDxMiddlebury Sunday! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Ferrisburgh Historical Society Meeting 2 PM Ferrisburgh Historical Society Meeting 2 PM Molly Tuttle Trio Nov. 8 4 PM Molly Tuttle Trio Nov. 8 4 PM +5 more see less	9 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day 5-Town Informational Meeting on Act 46 All Day Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic for Kitties All Day Five Town Informational Meeting on Act 46 All Day Act 46 Engagement All Day Low Cost Spay/Neuter All Day Affordable Pet Neutering/Spay Clinic in Middlebury All Day Bristol Republican Town Committee Pot Luck 6:30 PM Five Town Meeting on Details & Ramifications of Act 46 7 - 9 PM Five Town Act 46 Informational Meeting Nov. 9 7 - 9 PM Five Town Act 46 Information Meeting 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Agenda Nov. 9 7 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less	10 Paying for College 6:30 - 8 PM Fly Fishing Expert and 2 Time National Champion, George Daniel 6:30 - 9 PM Paying for College Night 6:30 PM VSAC Paying for College Night at Mt. Abe 6:30 PM United States Marine Corp Birthday Party 6:30 PM +1 more see less	11 Winter Bicycling Clinic Nov. 11 All Day Talk on "The Crisis in Public Education" at Ilsley Library All Day New Haven Historical Society Meets Nov. 11 All Day Veterans Day Event All Day Knitting Night at Charlotte Library 5 - 7 PM Knit a Mitt @ Charlotte Library 5 - 7 PM Middlebury Co-Op's 24th Empty Bowl Dinner Nov. 7! 6 PM Educational Forum About Putting a Price on Carbon Pollution 7 PM +4 more see less	12 Inspiration for Everyone! All Day "Seussical the Musical" Opens Nov. 12 All Day Public Informational Meeting - VT Green Line All Day Senior Lunch at Libanus Lodge All Day Vermont Aiken Lecture November 12 at UVM 5 PM Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District Dinner/Annual Meeting 5:30 - 8 PM Howard Center Free Community Education Series 6 - 7:30 PM American Heart Association First Aid Class 6:30 - 9:30 PM Howard Frank Mosher Nov. 12 6:30 PM Neuroplasticity Program at the Library 7 - 8 PM Neuroplasticity: How the Brain Heals Itself 7 - 8 PM Public Informational Meeting Nov. 12 7 PM Havurah Community Meeting Nov. 12 & New Hire 7 PM +9 more see less	13 Kid's Night Out Event Nov. 13 All Day Holiday Artisan Fair Nov. 13 All Day Open Table Diner: Free Dinner Nov. 13 All Day Kid's Night Out Event All Day Girl Scouts Info/Registration Nov. 13! All Day Charlotte Land Trust Presents Bill Mckibben at the Old Lantern All Day Charlotte Land Trust Presents Bill Mckibben All Day Come Hear Bill Mckibben Speak Nov. 13 All Day Holiday Artisan Fair at Residence at Otter Creek 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair Friday 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Music and the Mind: Let's Build Harmony Together! 1 - 3 PM Open Table Diner : Free Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Open Table Diner: Friday Nov. 13 5:30 - 7 PM Kid's Night Out Event 5:30 - 8 PM Genealogy Get-Together 6 PM Invitation to Hear Bill Mc Kibben Speak Nov. 13 6:30 - 8:30 PM Keystone Xl Pipeline Winner Bill Mckibben at the Old Lantern Friday 6:30 - 8:30 PM +15 more see less	14 The Trotting of the Turkeys All Day Feed Our Neighbors and Have Fun at the Same Time All Day Moving Sale, Greenbush Rd, Nov. 14 All Day Holiday Bazaar All Day Pasta Dinner at St.Jude's All Day Free Family Playtime at HCS Nov. 14 All Day Summer Camp Open House All Day Bake Sale - Soup Sale - Bazaar at East Middlebury Umc Nov. 14 All Day Hunters Breakfast at Community Church of Huntington All Day Sale in Vergennes on Saturday All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast All Day Basic German Genealogy Nov. 14 All Day Hunters' Breakfast Nov. 14 4:30 - 9:30 AM Hunters Breakfast in Huntington 5 - 11 AM Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM Jerusalem Schoolhouse Hunters'/Early Bird Breakfasts 7 - 10 AM Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Sister-To-Sister Summit for Middle School Girls Nov. 14 9:30 AM - 4 PM Home Energy Efficiency, Solar PV and Heat Pump Workshop Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Basic German Genealogy 10:30 AM - 12 PM Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Free Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Winter Biking Clinic Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Everyday Biking - Free Workshop! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Frost Brewery Pint Night 2 - 10 PM Gospel-Americana Concert! 7 - 9 PM Burnham Music Series 7 PM Scott Ainslie Performs at Burnham Hall 7 PM Live Music in Lincoln Saturday 7 PM Charles Neville & Gent Tready at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 - 10:30 PM +26 more see less
15 Cold Weather Clothes Drive at East Middlebury Umc All Day International Volunteer Service Trip Meeting Nov. 15 All Day Sunday Brunch 10 AM - 12 PM Dine the United Way 10:30 AM - 3 PM Mary's Restaurant and Dine Out for United Way 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Free Martial Arts Expo! 11 AM - 1 PM Writing the Discovery Draft 1 - 3 PM Infant/Toddler Playgroup Sunday Nov. 15! 3 - 4 PM A Storytelling for Syria: Sunday 3 - 5 PM Great Book! 3 - 5 PM Sunday Jazz 5:30 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	16 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Preparing Preschooler for Success in Kindergarten All Day Author Visit(s) at the Library! All Day Memorial Service for Marty Hansen Nov. 16 11 AM Agricultural Literacy Week Kick-Off Monday 3:30 - 4:30 PM Community Forum at the Library 6:45 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Library Community Forum 6:45 - 8:30 PM 2nd Community Forum on Leadership 7 - 9 PM Community Meeting: Friends of Five Town Schools 7 - 9 PM Friends of the Five Town Schools Meeting Nov. 16 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	17 Selectboard Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Forum on Public Transit and Navigating Vermont Without a Car All Day Public Hearing for the Champlain Valley Tuesday, November 17th All Day Goddess Circle Nov. 17 All Day Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Dept. of Public Service Meeting About Ratepayer Comments All Day Mother/Daughter Book Club at Starksboro Library All Day Hinesburg Development Review Board Agenda All Day Toddler/Preschool Taekwon Do Class 9:30 - 10:15 AM Meditation Series Starting Nov. 17 4:45 - 5:45 PM Important Public Hearing Tuesday in Shelburne 6:30 - 9 PM Vermont Public Service Department Seeks Input on Ratepayer Services 6:30 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 PM Update on PSB Hearing Nov. 17 7 - 9 PM Undercover Quilters 7 PM Undercover Quilters Meeting, Nov. 17 7 PM Anbaric Transmission Meeting Tuesday 7 PM +13 more see less	18 ACORN Marks Anniversary at Annual Meeting All Day Addison County Public Forum on Transportation Nov. 18 All Day ACORN Marks 10-Year Anniversary Nov. 18 All Day Navigating Vermont Without a Car 6 PM Narcan Distribution Night 6:30 - 7:30 PM ACORN to Mark 10-Year Anniversary at Annual Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM ACORN's Annual Meeting Wednesday! 6:30 - 8 PM Cold Weather Comfort at Charlotte Library 7 - 8 PM Auditions for Black Comedy & The Real Inspector Hound Nov. 18-19 7 PM (multiday) Syria: Remember Me - Presentation by Deborah Felmuth 7 PM +6 more see less	19 VUHS Musical: the Addams Family, a New Musical Comedy (multiday) Hearing Loss Talk Nov. 19 All Day Coping with Hearing Loss Talk, & Free Hearing Screening Nov. 19 All Day Vermont's Working Forests: Challenges and Opportunities, Panel Discussion All Day Come Learn About Your Town All Day MMUSD/CESU Finance Committee Meeting Nov. 19 All Day Coffee Conversation 10 AM Staged Reading of Jay Craven's New Film 5 - 7 PM HCS Annual Budget Forum 6 - 6:30 PM Iroquois Soccer Needs You! 6:30 - 8:30 PM One World Library Program Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM Movie Night at the Library! 7 - 9 PM Cold Climate Heat Pump Presentation 7 PM Next Armchair Naturalist Nov. 19 7:30 - 9 PM +10 more see less	20 2016 Soccer is Here! Join Iroquois Soccer Club: Nov. 20 All Day English Country Dance Nov. 20 All Day Milk with Dignity All Day Thanksgiving Lunch at LCS Friday 12 - 1 PM Board Game Night at Ilsley Public Library 6:30 - 9 PM Contra Dance at Holley Hall 8 PM +2 more see less	21 Alternative Gifts Bazaar Saturday (multiday) Estate Sale (multiday) Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast 7 - 10 AM Shelburne Nursery School's Annual Pie Sale & Raffle 8 AM - 12 PM Barn Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar at Friends Methodist Church 9 AM - 2 PM Alternative Gifts Bazaar and Ten Thousand Villages 9 AM - 3 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 21 10 AM - 12 PM Your Creative Neighbors! 10 AM - 3 PM Invitation to Starksboro's Baby Brunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Baby Brunch at Starksboro Public Library 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Jewelry Show at Northeast Fiber Arts Center 12 - 4 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM Poetry Reading: Karla Vanvliet, Rachel Baird & Annie Perkins 3 - 4 PM Protect and Fortify Your Brain Naturally 3 PM Two Brothers Tavern Fundraiser for Mt. Abe 5 - 9 PM BandAnna at Two Brothers Tavern 5 - 9 PM Join Us Saturday at Two Brothers Tavern! 5 - 9 PM +17 more see less
22 Taiko Drumming Performance Nov. 22 All Day Story Telling This Sunday! All Day Thanksgiving Community Chorus Concert All Day Burnt Rock Farm Pre-Thanksgiving Vegetable Sale All Day Pop Up Farm Market All Day Open House and Holiday Raffle at Salisbury Public Library All Day Burnt Rock Farm Pre-Thanksgiving Vegetable Sale All Day Thanksgiving Service 9 AM Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble 12 - 3 PM Gathering for Joe and Nancy Klopfenstein 1 - 5 PM Gathering for Joe and Nancy Klopfenstein 1 - 5 PM Got a Story to Tell? 4 - 6 PM Fundraiser for Holley Hall in Bristol This Sunday 4 - 6 PM +9 more see less	23 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Community Forum - Act 46, District Consolidation Within ACSU All Day Salisbury Ripton School Board Forum 7 - 8:30 PM Proposed ACSU School District Merger Community Forum 7 PM Secretary Holcombe Act 46 Presentation Nov. 23 7 PM +1 more see less	24 Selectboard Budget Meeting Nov. 24 All Day Selectboard Agenda for Special Nov. 24 Meeting All Day Senior Turkey Dinner at St. Judes Church Hall 11 AM - 1 PM Senior Thanksgiving Lunch 11 AM	25 Planning Commission Agenda 7:30 PM	26 "Sounding Gratitude": Special Thanksgiving Sacred Sound Practice 11 AM - 12 PM	27 Celebrate the Wonder of the World Nov. 27! 7:30 - 10 PM Celebrate the Wonder of the World Nov. 27! 7:30 PM Black Friday Comedy Night at The Marquis 8 - 10 PM Eighth Elm Farm Antique & Decor Black Friday Sale 9 PM (multiday)	28 New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 All Day Indoor Yard Sale All Day Small Business Saturday at the Library All Day Hunters' Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 2 - 5 PM +1 more see less
29 Pickles, Pork and Pies - Farm to Table Dinner All Day Community Advent Wreath Making and Tree Lighting (and Soup!) All Day 18th Annual Louise Roomet Turkey Lane Turkey Trot All Day Lincoln Community Advent Event All Day Piano Jazz All Day Learn Soapmaking 1 - 4 PM +2 more see less	30 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Selectboard Meeting Nov. 30 All Day Youth Basketball Registration Deadline: Nov. 30 All Day Act 46 School Consolidation: Chittenden South Supervisory Union 5:30 PM	1 Charlotte Central School Meetings Dec. 1 All Day Act 46 Community Meeting All Day Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting All Day Community Supper to Support Emergency Fund All Day Planning Commission Meeting Dec. 1 All Day +1 more see less	2 Ferrisburgh Historical Society All Day Robinson Book Fair 8 AM (multiday) Debunking Organic: What's in Your Granola Bar & How Did It Get There? 4:30 - 6 PM Town Discussion on School District Unification 5:30 - 7 PM	3 Audubon Preschool Program All Day "Free Up Your Shoulders" Feldenkrais Workshop 8:30 - 10 AM Coffee Conversation 9 AM - 3 PM Senior Meal 12 PM Concert Featuring MCMC Faculty @ St. Stephen's Episcopal Church! 12:15 - 12:45 PM Kevin Riell Memorial Basketball Tournament at CVU 5:30 PM (multiday) Teen and Women Self Defense Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM Bristol Village Cohousing Presentation for Prospective Members 7 - 9 PM "The Merchants of Doubt" Dec. 3 7 PM +5 more see less	4 Program on Working with Rescued Asian Elephants All Day Memory Tree Lighting All Day Movie Night at the Library All Day Lincoln Library Holiday Bazaar Friday and Saturday 10 AM (multiday) Puppet Show at Bristol's Chocolate Walk 5 - 6 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Tandem in Bristol 5 - 8 PM Vermont Honeylights Trunk Show 5 - 8 PM Tandem Holiday Market 5 - 8 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Prize Bingo and Silent Auction- Family Friendly Event 6 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure 7 - 8:30 PM Joe Mcginness Live! 7 - 11:30 PM +9 more see less	5 Live Music Saturday Night! All Day Pottery Sale and Open House (multiday) Gymnastics Dec. 5 All Day Concert in Lincoln All Day 10th Annual Salisbury Holiday Tree Lighting! All Day Global Fatbike Day All Day Annual Holiday Market All Day Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 All Day Holiday Cardmaking! All Day Santa Breakfast Fundraiser All Day Celebrate Recovery Christmas Pot Luck Dinner All Day Tony Trischka's "Glory Shone Around" All Day Eli West and Ben Winship Dec. 5 in Ripton! All Day Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Federated Church Bazaar Dec. 5 9 AM - 3 PM Indigo Dyeing and Shibori Class 10 AM - 3 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Festival of Wreaths 10 AM - 6 PM Holiday Pottery Sale at Judith Bryant Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Pottery Sale and Open House 10 AM (multiday) Old Fashioned Chocolate Desserts Class 10:30 - 11:30 AM Genealogy Class 10:30 AM - 12 PM Used Book Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Holiday Gift Sale at Ilsley Library 11 AM - 2:30 PM Artsight Holiday Card Making and Art Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Janet Fredericks Open Studio 11 AM Create Holiday Luminary Decorations 1 - 4 PM Tea with Mrs. Claus 1 PM Community Wreath Making and Carol Sing Dec. 5! 4 - 6 PM Salisbury Holiday Tree Lighting and Library Celebration 5 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure at Muhs Auditorium 7 - 8:30 PM Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 7 - 9 PM Dickerson & Nop Concert 7 PM VLAM Dance for Mt. Abe Students 8 - 11 PM +31 more see less