Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2024

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28 Breakfast at Masonic Lodge, Vergennes 7:30 - 10 AM Salisbury Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 11 AM Yoga Classes at Harmonia! 10 - 11:15 AM Volunteer with Acorn at New Leaf Organics! 10 AM - 2 PM Volunteers Needed at New Leaf Organics! 10 AM - 2 PM Volunteer with Acorn at New Leaf Organics! 10 AM - 2 PM Heath Quartet in a Free Concert, Live and Streaming 2 - 3:30 PM Heath Quartet in a Free Concert, Live and Streaming 2 - 3:30 PM An Authentic Italian Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Authentic Italian Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM St. Ambrose Italian Dinner Night 5:30 - 7 PM A True Italian Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 PM Fr. Marchand's Italian Culinary Tour 5:30 - 8 PM +9 more see less	29 Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Drop-In Korean Drumming Class 6:30 - 7 PM Cribbage Night 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night at Libanus Lodge on Monday 7 - 8:15 PM Bristol Cribbage Night 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Anyone 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	30 OVUUSD Budget Vote April 30 All Day New Jen Peterson 4 Class Series at BFIT 4:30 - 5:15 PM Ripton Vernal Pool Exploration! 4:30 - 6 PM Keys Bags Names Words 4:30 - 6 PM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 4:30 PM The Mini Clothesline Project at Art on Main 5 - 6:30 PM Note from MAUSD School Board 6 - 8 PM Starksboro Historical Society 6:30 PM Meeting 6:30 PM Bristol Republican Party Meeting 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	1 BCC Botanicals Open May 1! 8 AM - 6 PM Early Release Day Movie at Ilsley 1 - 3 PM Lincoln Ladies Aid Industria Rummage Dale 1 - 7 PM Right Tree, Right Place: a Spring Walking Tour & Talk 5:30 PM Agenda for Development Review Board - Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Public Notice: Lincoln Development Review Board 6:30 - 9 PM Ranked Choice Voting Webinars May 1 & 8 7 - 8:30 PM Community Choir Session with Moira Smiley! 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	2 Spring Rummage Sale (multiday) Thursdays on the TAM 8:30 AM - 12 PM Lincoln Ladies Aid Industria Rummage Sale 1 PM (multiday) Corrected Rummage Sale Dates May 2-4 1 PM (multiday) Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Tractor Safety Course 5:30 - 8 PM Sharing the Trail: Get to Know the Mammals of the TAM 6 - 7 PM Class of 2030 Middle School Transition Evening at Mt. Abe 6:30 - 7:30 PM Line Dancing Lessons at the VFW for 2 Weeks! 6:30 - 9 PM Author Talk: Jon Mingle About His New Book Gaslight 7 - 8 PM Water Quality in Monkton 7 - 8 PM +8 more see less	3 First Big Lawn Sale of the Season - Mechanic St. - May 3-4 9 AM - 4 PM Salisbury Rummage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Community Fun 5 - 6:30 PM	4 Green-Up Day May 4 - Save the Date! All Day Green Up Day in Salisbury 8 - 10 AM Rummage Sale at Burnham Hall in Lincoln 8 - 10:30 AM Green Up-Day and Volunteer Fair! Saturday, May 4 8 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale - 606 Rotax Rd, Monkton - May 4 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day on May 4 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Fundraiser for Mt. Abe's International Travel Club! 8 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day Saturday May 4 8 AM - 6 PM Spring Flowers and Farm Stand Goodies 8 AM (multiday) "Empty the Garage" Sale 8 AM Happy and Safe Walking and Biking! 9 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day is May 4! 9 AM - 3 PM Tomorrow: Lawrence Memorial Library's Books for Babies 9:30 - 10 AM Educator Idea Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Friends of Ilsley Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Downsizing Yard Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Spring Vintage Goods Pop-Up Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Spring Vintage Goods Pop-Up Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale 12 - 3 PM Buckthorn Removal at Monkton Central School 1 - 3 PM Attention Knitters: a Stash Busting Workshop! 2 - 5 PM It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing! 7:30 - 9 PM Genticorum at Burnham Presents Season Finale! 7:30 - 10 PM May 4th Burnham Genticorum Concert is Sold Out 7:30 - 10 PM +21 more see less
5 Monkton Fire Dept Breakfast May 5 7 - 11 AM Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM Community Scanning Day 10 AM - 1 PM Mapping and Controlling Invasive Plants 2 - 4 PM Cinco De Mayo Ticketed Dinner Party at 51 Main 6:30 - 11 PM +1 more see less	6 Twelfth Night Auditions, Holley Hall May 6-7 (multiday) MAUSD Fine Arts Festival (multiday) District Arts Festival 6 PM (multiday) Drop-In Korean Drumming Class 6:30 - 7 PM MAUSD Fine Arts Festival 6:30 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	7 New Jen Peterson 4 Class Series at BFIT 4:30 - 5:15 PM Know Your Rights Event Coming to Middlebury 5:30 - 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM	8 The Makery 12 AM (multiday) Online Movement Class for Joint Mobility and Balance 8 - 9 AM Open Art Studio at the Library 3 - 5 PM Town Forest - UVM Student Walk & Presentation May 8! 3 - 8:30 PM A Flatbread Party for a Cause 5 - 9 PM Open Door Clinic - Flatbread Benefit Bake 5 - 9 PM ACBC Season Kickoff Party! 5:30 - 8:30 PM How to Build Neural Pathways and Decrease Group Polariz 6 - 7 PM Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM Redefining Resilience Workshop 6 - 8 PM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 6 PM Night of A Cappella 7 - 8 PM Community Choir Session with Moira Smiley! 7 - 8:30 PM Ranked Choice Voting for VT: Impact, Considerations 7 - 8:30 PM Ripton Song Swap and Jam 7 - 9 PM New Haven Historical Society Meeting May 8 7 PM +12 more see less	9 Med47 Online Silent Auction (multiday) Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Tractor Safety Course 5:30 - 8 PM Wildlife Presentation 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	10 The 2024 Young Tradition Festival is May 10-12 in BTV (multiday) The 2024 Young Tradition Festival is May 10-12 in BTV (multiday) Slow Flow Yoga at Rec Center 9:30 - 10:30 AM Final Ananda Tamang Dumpling Night of the Season 4 - 7 PM Celebrate Spring Rescheduled 6:30 PM Contra Dance 7 - 9 PM 2024 Young Tradition Festival in Burlington May 10-12 7 PM (multiday) Jazz at Lincoln Center's Mathis Picard in Concert May 10 7:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	11 Mother's Day! 12 AM - 5 PM Garage Sale - 33 Schoolhouse Hill Rd, East Middlebury (multiday) Mother's Day Weekend at Stine Orchard (multiday) Mentoring Recruiting and Celebration Event 1:30 AM - 3 PM Letter Carrier Food Drive May 11 7 AM - 4 PM Weybridge Vol. Fire Department Open House & Recruitment 8 AM - 1 PM Cornwall Cemetery Work Day - Saturday May 11 9 AM - 12 PM Special Recycling Opportunity 9 AM - 12 PM Rokeby Clean Up Day 9 AM - 12 PM Haiku Workshop 9 AM - 1 PM MREMS May Market 9 AM - 1 PM Apple Blossom Viewing 9 AM (multiday) Lincoln Historical Society Town Wide Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Annual 20% Off for Members Only at Art on Main 10 AM - 5 PM Starksboro's Saturday Storytime 10 AM MAUSD Mentoring: Come See What We Do! 1:30 - 3 PM Mentoring Celebration and Recruitment Event 1:30 - 3 PM Free Harvesting, Drying and Curing Class at Burnham! 2 - 4 PM +14 more see less
12 Come Birding at Willard's Woods! 7 - 8 AM Mother's Day Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Public Breakfast Buffet 7:30 - 10 AM Charity Fundraising Breakfast - Masons Lodge in Bristol 7:30 - 10 AM Middlebury Shape Note Singing This Sunday 1 - 3 PM Spirit in Nature Eco-Spirit Awards for 2024 2 - 4 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert 4 PM Middlebury Community Chorus Performance 5 - 6 PM Community Spring Concert 5 - 6 PM Middlebury Community Choir Free Concert 5 - 6:30 PM +6 more see less	13 Monday Night Bingo 4 - 9 PM Starksboro Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting 4:30 - 6:30 PM Terrarium Workshop at Everything Nice Monday 6 - 7:30 PM Drop-In Korean Drumming Class 6:30 - 7 PM Urgent Budget Meeting with Kathi & Ashley 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda May 13 7 - 10 PM +2 more see less	14 New Jen Peterson 4 Class Series at BFIT 4:30 - 5:15 PM Death Cafe of Addison County 4:30 - 6 PM IPL/VBS First Tuesdays - Chris Lincoln 6 - 7 PM	15 Bright Day Memory Café 10 - 11:30 AM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 10 AM Preventing Elder Fraud 1 - 2 PM Music Season Begins at the Tillerman! 5 - 9 PM Atria Collective // Swift House Inn Spring Soiree 6 - 8 PM The Science of Children's Spirituality Book Discussion 6:30 - 7:30 PM Community Choir Session with Moira Smiley! 7 - 8:30 PM New Haven Conservation Commission Virtual Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	16 Meehan Rd Closure 8 AM - 4 PM Thursdays on the TAM 8:30 AM - 12 PM MAUSD Student Exhibit at Art on Main 3:30 - 4:35 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Opening Reception at Henry Sheldon Museum 4:30 - 6 PM Henry Sheldon Museum Opening Reception 4:30 - 6 PM Opening Reception at Henry Sheldon Museum 4:30 - 6 PM Tractor Safety Course 5:30 - 8 PM Thank You Catherine! Farewell Party at SPL on May 16 6 - 7:30 PM Youth and Relationships Workshops 6 - 8 PM Bristol Historical Society Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM A.R.T. Presents "Never Before Scene" 7 PM Library Music Tour in Starksboro 7:30 - 8:30 PM 5 Town Friends of the Arts Musical Library Tour 7:30 - 8:30 PM Spring Musical Library Tour 7:30 - 9 PM Music in Starksboro 7:30 - 9 PM Music at the Public Library! 7:30 PM Music at the Starksboro Library 7:30 PM Music at the Library - Tonight! 7:30 PM +16 more see less	17 Multi Family Garage Sale - Lower Plains Rd - May 17-18 8 AM (multiday) Slow Flow Yoga at Rec Center 9:30 - 10:30 AM Cribbage at IPL 1 - 3 PM A.R.T. Presents "Never Before Scene" 7 PM	18 Wim Hof Instructor at the Village Shala May 18-19 (multiday) Bird Walk on the Pitch Pine Trail in Salisbury May 18 7:30 - 10 AM Bird Walk in Salisbury on May 18 7:30 - 10:30 AM Estate/Yard Sale - South Munger St - May 18 8 AM - 1 PM Antiques Dealer Downsizing Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Benefit Tag & Bake Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Estate/Yard Sale - South Munger St - May 18 8 AM - 1 PM Tag Sale at Bristol Baptist Church 8 AM - 1 PM Tag Sale at Bristol Baptist Church 8 AM - 1 PM 9th Annual Richard's Ride + Other News 8 AM - 2 PM Huge Rummage Sale 8 AM - 3 PM 2 Family Garage Sale - Holman Rd - May 18 8 AM - 4 PM Buckthorn Removal Session at Monkton Central School 9 - 11 AM 8th Annual Garden Shop 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Saturday Morning Pickup Soccer 10 - 11 AM Big Truck Day! 10 AM - 2 PM Human Powered Parade 10 AM - 3 PM Human Powered Parade 10 AM - 3 PM Wim Hof Method Weekend Workshop 10 AM (multiday) Free, Home Heat Transfer Workshop 2 - 3:30 PM Celebration of Life for Tom Wallace Reminder 2 - 7 PM Spring into Summer Parenting Series 3 - 5 PM Dance to Joe & Jackie 4 - 7 PM Community Kirtan 7 - 8:30 PM Ripton Community Coffee House 7:30 - 9:30 PM Green Heron at the Ripton Community Coffee House 7:30 - 9:30 PM Green Heron at Ripton Coffee House May 18 7:30 - 10 PM +25 more see less
19 A Special Children's Church Sunday 8:30 - 10 AM 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday)	20 A Poem for World Bee Day - May 20 All Day 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Drop-In Korean Drumming Class 6:30 - 7 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	21 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday)	22 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Celebration of Monteverde Water Project 5:30 - 8 PM Middlebury Community Classic Films Club 6 - 8:30 PM Community Choir Session with Moira Smiley! 7 - 8:30 PM Spring Concert 7 - 9 PM Mt. Abe Music Department Spring Concerts! 7 PM +3 more see less	23 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Ethical Wildcrafting- Plant Medicine Workshop 2 5:30 - 8 PM Resilience and Youth Wellness Workshop 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	24 8th Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) 8th Annual Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Slow Flow Yoga at Rec Center 9:30 - 10:30 AM Cribbage at IPL 1 - 3 PM Celebration of Life 1:30 - 4 PM +1 more see less	25 Lincoln Historical Society Town Wide Yard Sale All Day Trail Run 4 Recovery 2024 - Fundraiser in Ripton, VT 8 AM - 6:30 PM Yard Sale - West Shore Road - May 25 8 AM (multiday) Free Craft Supply Giveaway - 4H Project 9 AM - 1 PM Free Craft Supply Give Away! 9 AM - 1 PM Monkton Town Wide Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Lincoln Town Wide Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM 8th Annual Garden Shop 9 AM (multiday) Opening Day at Lake Iroquois 11 AM - 2 PM +5 more see less
26	27	28 Grief Support Group 4 - 5:45 PM	29 Community Choir Session with Moira Smiley! 7 - 8:30 PM	30 Thursdays on the TAM 8:30 AM - 12 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire in Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Monkton Library Storytelling Event May 30 6 - 8 PM Storytelling Night at Russell Memorial Library 6 - 8 PM Music with the Rokeby Museum 6 - 10 PM Music with the Museum - Support Rokeby Museum! 6 PM MindFit 7 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	31 Slow Flow Yoga at Rec Center 9:30 - 10:30 AM Cribbage at IPL 1 - 3 PM	1 Middlebury Garden Club Annual Plant Sale 9 - 11 AM Group Invasive Plant "Pull" June 1! 9 AM - 12 PM Middlebury Summer Market Starting June 1 9 AM - 12 PM Middlebury Garden Club Annual Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Workday at Riverside Cemetery 9 AM - 2 PM 8th Annual Garden Shop 9 AM (multiday) Tapping Into Our Intuition 10 AM - 2 PM +3 more see less