Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2013

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29 Twin Valley Seniors Happenings (multiday) Large Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Visiting Tibetan Buddhist Lama Near Maple Corner 10 AM (multiday) Memorial Service for Susan Lieber Sept. 29 3:45 AM - 5:15 PM Pease Farm Hosts Womens' Group on 3 Saturdays with Horses 4 - 5:30 PM Take Out Dinner 4 - 6 PM Take Out Dinner Sept. 29 4 - 6 PM Don't Miss the Take-Out Dinner to Benefit Twin Valley Senior Center 4 - 6 PM Twin Valley Senior's Take Out Dinner Sept. 29 4 - 6 PM Twin Valley Seniors, Inc. 4 - 6 PM Take-Out Dinner to Support Twin Valley Senior Center 4 - 6 PM TVSC Take Out Dinner 4 - 6 PM Dinner with Jack Lazor Sept. 29 6 - 8 PM +9 more see less	30 Foliage Event Recommendation All Day Internet Service Provider 6 - 11:30 PM	1 Town Plan Updates All Day Montpelier and Burlington Happiness Study Groups Oct. 1 & 2 All Day Rain Barrel Building Workshop 6:30 - 8 AM Cabot Public Library - Oct. 1 - Lincoln and Vermont 2 - 3 PM Lincoln in Vermont with Howard Coffin 2 PM Get To Know Your Sewing Machine Oct. 1 3 PM Tech Hangout for Kids Starts October 1 6 - 7:30 PM Free Breath and Movement Class for Mamas Oct. 1 6 - 8 PM Rain Barrel Building Workshop 6:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Oct. 1 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	2 Workshop at Vcih: Therapeutic Uses of Essential Oils - Oct. 2 6 - 8 PM Classic Film Night at Jaquith Library - Oct. 2 7 - 9 PM	3 Work on I89 Exit 8 Northbound On-Ramp to Close (multiday) Qi Gong Classes in Maple Corner Oct. 3 All Day Invitation to Montpelier Area Non-Profits Oct. 3 8:30 - 9:30 AM Hunter's Safety at EMES 5:30 - 9 PM Music at Bagitos Cafe This Week (End) 6 - 8 PM "Are You Ready?" a Live Forum About Vermont Health Connect Oct. 3 6:30 - 7:30 PM Are You Ready? Live Forum on Vermont Health Connect 6:30 - 7:30 PM Development Review Board Hearing Oct. 3 7:30 - 9:30 PM Calais Roads Advisory Committee Meeting (CRAC) Oct. 3 8 - 9:30 PM +5 more see less	4 Maple Corner Fall Foliage Festival Volunteer Reminder (multiday) Schooner Lois Mcclure (multiday) Foliage Yard Sale Oct. 4-5 9 AM (multiday) 53rd Annual Calais Fall Foliage Festival, Oct. 4-6 9 AM (multiday) Kent Museum Exhibits Turning Points: the Paintings of Maureen Russell 10 AM (multiday) Montpelier Art Walk on Friday, Oct. 4 4 - 8 PM Local Modern Furniture Pop-Up Store at the Garage! 4 PM (multiday) Community Harvest Festival at Turtle Island Children's Center Oct. 4 4:30 PM Fall Foliage Pizza Night Oct. 4 5 - 6:30 PM Foliage Pizza, Art and Cream Tea at the Adamant Co-Op Oct. 4-6 5 PM (multiday) "Young Frankenstein" Opens This Friday! 7:30 - 10 PM Michael Arnowitt at Positive Pie, Plainfield Oct. 4 9 - 10 PM Michael Arnowitt at Positive Pie Oct. 4 9 - 11 PM Michael Arnowitt at Positive Pie, Plainfield 9 - 11 PM New Nile Orchestra Oct. 4 9 PM (multiday) +11 more see less	5 Open Studio Oct. 5-6 (multiday) Chicken Pie Dinner Oct. 5 All Day Montpelier Home Tour Sat. Oct. 5 All Day Montpelier Home Tour Oct. 5 All Day Make Reservations Now – Chicken Pie Supper All Day Woodbury Volunteer Fire Department Open House Oct. 5 8 - 11 AM Button Up Vermont Day 8 AM - 1 PM Civil War Cannonball on Display at Town Office Oct. 5 9 AM - 1 PM Last Call for Button Up Vt Day Volunteers 9 AM - 1 PM East Calais Union Church Open House & Bake Sale 9 AM - 1 PM 53rd Annual Calais Fall Foliage Festival, Beggar's Breakfast and Lunch Oct. 5 9 AM - 2 PM Book and Art Yard Sale Oct. 5 9 AM - 2:30 PM Vermont Conservation Commission Annual Meeting Oct. 5 - All Welcome 9 AM - 2:30 PM Women's Deer Hunting Class 9 AM (multiday) Art & Astrology 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Play Chutes & Ladders This Weekend! Oct. 5 10 AM - 12 PM Giant Chutes & Ladders Game Board 10 AM - 12 PM Woodbury Community Library Flea/Farmer Market 10 AM - 2 PM Woodbury Community Library Flea/Farmers' Market Oct. 5 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers/Flea Market 10 AM - 2 PM Montpelier Home Tour Oct. 5 - Tickets for Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Adamant Open Studios Oct. 5-6 10 AM - 5 PM Vermont Yarn Shop at Plainview Farm Open Oct. 5 10 AM - 5 PM Walden Heights Annual Apple Tasting Event & Cider Oct. 5-6 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Oct. 5-6 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Kid/Family Activities Sat. & Sun. - Calais Fall Foliage Festival 11 AM (multiday) Chicken Pie Supper Oct. 5 12:30 - 6:30 PM Scottish Fiddle Workshop Oct. 5 1 - 4 PM Lamoille View Apartments - Open House! Oct. 5 1:30 - 3 PM "Turning Points: Paintings by Maureen Russell" Reception - Kent Museum - Oct. 5 3 - 5 PM Chicken Pie at Old Meeting House Oct. 5 5 - 7 PM Chicken Pie at the Old Meeting House Oct. 5 5 PM Coco and Lafe Oct. 5 7 - 9 PM Saturday Night Barn Dance Oct. 5 7:30 PM Lo8 from NYC Oct. 5 10 PM (multiday) +32 more see less
6 Large Yardsale Oct. 6 10 AM - 4 PM "Turning Points: Paintings by Maureen Russell" Continues at the Kent! 10 AM - 5 PM Marshfield Harvest Festival Oct. 6 11 AM - 2 PM Marshfield Harvest Festival Oct. 6 11 AM - 2 PM Medicinal Plant Walk Oct. 6 1 - 2:30 PM Medicinal Plant Walk Oct. 6 1 - 2:30 PM Medicinal Plant Walk Oct. 6 1 - 2:30 PM Medicinal Plant Walk Sun. Oct. 6 1 - 2:30 PM Medicinal Plant Walk Oct. 6 1 - 2:30 PM Cream Tea Oct. 5-6 2 - 4 PM Meet Olympian Tommie Smith This Sun. at Goddard 4 PM +7 more see less	7 Haybarn Literary Arts Fesival, Oct. 7-8 All Day Haybarn Literary Arts Fesival, Oct. 7-8, Free! 10:30 AM (multiday) New Workshop : Writing the College Application Essay 5 - 7 PM Discuss Anna Karenina with Your Neighbors 6 - 7:30 PM Joint Meeting of Boards/Commissions/Committees/Appointed Officials Oct. 7 6 - 8:30 PM Water/Wastewater Meeting Notice Oct. 7 6 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	8 Paving at the Old Schoolhouse Common All Day Applebee's Dining to Donate to Fund Local Non-Profit Oct. 8 5 - 9 PM	9 East Montpelier Charter Proposal 7 - 9 PM Did You Know East Montpelier Has a Working Charter Committee? 7 - 9 PM East Montpelier Charter Committee Public Forum 7 - 9 PM Downtown Forum October 9 7 - 9 PM Community Forum on Use of Public Spaces 7 - 9 PM Twinfield Union School Board Meeting Oct. 9 7 - 9 PM Public Hearing & Special SB Meeting Oct. 9 7 PM Charter Committee Public Forum 7 PM Cabot Selectboard Notice of Public Hearing 7 PM +5 more see less	10 Worcester Clothing Swap / Oct. 10-12 (multiday) Maple Corner Community Center Annual Meeting Oct. 10 All Day Worcester Clothing Swap Oct. 10-12 All Day Maple Corner Community Center Annual Meeting Oct. 10 7 PM	11 Contra Dance Hardwick Returns Oct. 11 All Day The Art of Being Human: Level I Training Oct. 11 7 AM (multiday) Turning Points: Paintings by Maureen Russell! 10 AM (multiday)	12 A Harvest of Quilts Oct. 12-13 (multiday) DIY Weatherization Training Oct. 12 All Day Cider This Weekend Oct. 12-13 All Day Pumpkin Patch and More Oct. 12-14 All Day Basket Making Class Oct. 12 All Day Save the Date: Last Haz Waste Collection of 2013 Coming Up Soon! 9 AM - 1 PM Final Hazardous Waste Collection of 2013, Oct. 12 9 AM - 1 PM Worcester Clothing Swap Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Do-It-Yourself Weatherization Workshop Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Corrected Link: Do-It-Yourself Weatherization Workshop 9 AM - 3 PM Do-It-Yourself Weatherization Workshop Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM DIY Weatherization Skillshop Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Farmstand Open Oct. 12 9 AM - 4 PM Hide Tanning Workshop Oct. 12 9 AM (multiday) A Harvest of Quilts Oct. 12-13 10 AM - 4 PM Open House in Cabot Oct. 12 11 AM - 1 PM Annual Buddhist Gathering 2 - 5 PM Indian Dinner to Benefit Child Haven 4:30 - 8:30 PM East Hardwick Harvest Supper Oct. 12 5 PM Miriam Bernardo, Jairo Sequeira, Ruth Einstein in Adamant Oct. 12 5:30 PM Mark Your Calendar - Harvest Supper 5:30 PM Family Concert Oct. 12 7 PM Family Concert Oct. 12 7 PM Kick Up Your Heels Oct. 12! 7:30 - 10 PM +20 more see less
13 Lawn/Garage Sales on Snow Hill Road Oct. 13 9 AM - 5 PM Open Farm Sunday at Molly Brook Farm Oct. 13 11 AM - 2 PM USBI 2013 Biochar Conference Oct. 13 12 - 5 PM Swedish Fiddle Workshop Oct. 13 2 - 4 PM Swedish Fiddle Workshop Sunday Oct 13 2 - 4 PM What Are Spooky Paper Arts?!? 4 - 5:30 PM Shape Note Sing! Oct. 13 5 - 7 PM Meeting Regarding Parking in Plainfield Nov. 13 7 PM +4 more see less	14 Way to Go! All Day Open House, Come One, Come All! Just to Gawk or as an Interested Buyer Oct. 14 2 - 5 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting Agenda Oct. 14 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda - Oct. 14 7 - 9 PM Meeting Warning - Town Garage Working Group - Oct. 14 7 PM Marshfield Elder Housing Meeting Oct. 14 7 PM Trivia Night Oct. 14 8 PM +3 more see less	15 Seeking Help Unloading a Moving Van (multiday) LEDC Offers Workshop on the Lean Office 9 AM - 12 PM La Leche League Meeting Oct. 15 10 AM Bike Rally at City Hall Oct. 15 5:30 PM Free Public Talks \| MFA in Graphic Design at VCFA 6 - 7 PM East Calais Union Church Restoration Meeting Oct. 15 6 - 7 PM Tech Hangout for Kids Oct. 15 6 - 7:30 PM Calais/East Montpelier Historical Society Meeting Oct. 15 6 - 8:30 PM Civil War Hemlocks Oct. 15 6 - 9:30 PM East Montpelier & Calais Historical Society Meeting Oct. 15 6 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda Oct. 15 7 - 9 PM Notice: Plfd Water System/Information Meetings for Bond Vote Oct. 15 7 PM +8 more see less	16 Weatherization Success Stories Oct 16 All Day Public Notice: Plainfield Water System Oct. 16 All Day LEDC Offers Workshop on the Lean Office Oct. 16 9 AM - 12 PM New Economy with Gus Speth Oct. 16 10:30 AM Osher Presentation Oct. 16 1:30 - 2:30 PM Wine Down Wednesday's with D. Davis Oct. 16 5:30 - 7:30 PM AWARE Community Forum Followed by Candlelight Vigil Oct. 16 6 - 7:30 PM River Rock School Open House Oct. 16 7 - 8:30 PM River Rock School Open House Oct. 16 7 - 8:30 PM River Rock School Open House Oct. 16 7 - 8:30 PM River Rock School Open House Oct. 16 7 - 8:30 PM "The Hungry Heart" Premiere Oct. 16 7 - 9:30 PM October Book to Film Program 7 PM +9 more see less	17 Canning 101: Regulations & Process Oct. 17 All Day Help Chart Vermont's Economic Growth Oct. 17 5 - 8 PM Free "Tarot as Life Tool" Workshop in East Montpelier! 6 - 7:30 PM Celebrate Moonlight Madness Oct. 17! 6 - 9 PM Joint Meeting - EMFD and Calais and E. Mont. Selectboard Oct. 17 7 - 9 PM Jaquith Library Film Series - Oct. 17 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	18 Final Weekend for Young Frankenstein All Day FEAST Harvest Dinner Fundraiser Oct. 18 4 - 8:30 PM Parent's Night Out! Oct. 18 5 - 8 PM Workshop at VCIH: Herbs and Pregnancy Oct. 18 6 - 8 PM World Cafe on the New Economy Oct. 18 7 - 9 PM Benefit Concert Oct. 18 7:30 PM Paul Zaloom at Goddard, Oct. 18 8 - 10:30 PM Paul Zaloom's "White Like Me, a Honky Dory Puppet Show" Oct. 18 8 PM Paul Zaloom's "White Like Me, a Honky Dory Puppet Show" Oct. 18 8 PM +5 more see less	19 The Great Mama Says Costume Sale! Oct. 19 All Day Free Women's Economic Opportunity Conference Oct. 19 All Day Leahy Women's Economic Opportunity Conference Oct. 19 All Day Craft Tables at Cabot Hist. Soc. Apple Pie Festival Oct. 19 All Day Fourteenth Apple Pie Festival Oct. 19 9 AM - 3 PM Cabot Apple Pie Festival Oct. 19 9 AM - 3 PM Sign Up Day for Vermont Health Connect Oct. 19 9 AM - 3:30 PM 42nd Annual Homemakers Craft Bazaar Oct. 19 9 AM - 3:30 PM Yard Sale Oct. 19 9 AM - 5 PM 42nd Annual Homemakers Craft Bazaar Oct. 19 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Introduction to Seed Saving Oct. 19 10 AM - 12 PM Introduction to Seed Saving Oct. 19 10 AM - 12 PM Introduction to Seed Saving Oct. 19 10 AM - 12 PM Workshop with Matt Brummett Oct. 19 10 AM - 4 PM Cider Oct. 19-20 10 AM (multiday) Nature Walk in the Woods Oct. 19 10 AM Apple Pie Baking Contest Oct. 19 10:30 AM Clean Up Party for the Hines Place & Cheevers Falls Trails Oct. 19 12 PM Free Community Dinner Oct. 19 5 - 6:30 PM "Rural Revolution" Photography Exhibition Oct. 19 6:45 PM New Economy Night in Hardwick Oct. 19 7 - 9 PM WGDR Dance Party Oct. 19! 8 PM +18 more see less
20 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk Oct. 20 All Day Garage Sales Oct. 20 9 AM - 4 PM Birthday Celebration for Plainfield Friends Meetinghouse Oct. 20 12 - 3 PM Preserving Your Medicinal Garden 12 PM Fund Raiser for Our Very Own Shaina Herring Oct. 20 1 - 6 PM Cabot Arts Show and Tell Group Meeting Oct. 20 3 - 5 PM Adamant Co-Op and Hamlet Annual Meeting and Potluck Oct. 20 4 - 6 PM Adamant Coop Annual Meeting & Potluck Oct. 20 4 - 6 PM Adamant Co-Op and Hamlet Annual Meeting and Potluck Oct. 20 4 - 6 PM Community Singalong Oct. 20 6 - 8 PM "The Crucible"---Special Discount Offer Oct. 20 7 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	21 Watercolor Painting with Eunice Kinsey 3 - 5 PM	22 Serve Safe - Oct. 22 All Day Twinfield Union School Board Meeting Oct. 22 All Day Mix It Up at Lunch Day is Not Just for Kids! Oct. 22 12 - 1 PM Sewing Basics with Bobbie Nisbet at the Art House 3 - 5 PM Granite City Grocery/A Place at the Table Oct. 22 5:30 - 9 PM Free Seminar Open to All Community Members Oct. 22 6 - 8 PM History of Mealtimes with Abigail Carroll at Galaxy Bookshop 7 - 8 PM Calais Roads Advisory Committee Meeting Oct. 22 8 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	23 "Science for a Simple Sustainable Life" Oct. 23 1:30 - 2:30 PM Speaker for Osher Lifelong Learning 1:30 - 2:30 PM Scientist John Cohn Speaks at Aldrich Library Oct. 23 1:30 - 2:30 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Osher Life Long Learning: VT's Maker Movement 1:30 - 3 PM Autumn Wild Plant Walk Oct. 23 5 - 6:15 PM Public Hearings on the Budget -- the People's Budget - Oct. 23 and Nov. 5 5:30 - 7:30 PM Botanical Brain Boosters Workshop at VCIH 6 - 8 PM Community Forum: Vermont Health Connect - Oct. 23 7 - 8 PM Cabot Community Association Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM CES Board Meeting Agenda Oct. 23 7 - 9 PM Exploring the Wonders of Shoreline Habitats at Hubbard Library Oct. 23 7 PM +8 more see less	24 Non-Retail Business Owners Meeting Oct. 24 All Day Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Marshfield Subdivision Regs Oct. 24 7 PM	25 Specials on Clothing Alterations (multiday) East Montpelier PTNO Monster Mash Party! Oct. 25 All Day Rummage Sale Oct. 25-26 at Unitarian Church of Montpelier 9 AM - 6 PM Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Coat Drive 12 PM (multiday) Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Coat Drive 12 PM (multiday) Friends of Woodbury Elementary Presents Annual Pumpkin Walk Oct. 25 5:30 - 9 PM Friends of Woodbury Elementary Presents: Annual Pumpkin Walk 5:30 - 9 PM Friends of Woodbury Elementary Presents: The Annual Pumpkin Walk Oct. 25 5:30 - 9 PM Friends of Woodbury Elementary Presents: the Annual Pumpkin Walk - Oct. 25 5:30 - 9 PM East Montpelier PTNO Monster Mash Party! 6 - 9 PM Maplehill School and Community Farm - Harvest Supper Oct. 25! 6 PM Two Tickets to the Robert Cray Band - Oct 25 at Barre Opera House 8 - 11 PM +8 more see less	26 Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Winter Coat Drive All Day Earthwalk Invites You to Community Day and Harvest Celebration Oct. 26! All Day Correction: Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Winter Coat Drive Oct. 26 All Day National Prescription Drug Take-Back Initiative Oct. 26 All Day Silent Auction at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church Oct. 26 All Day Non-Retail Business Owners Networking Meeting Oct. 26 8:30 AM Last Capital City Farmers Market of the Outdoor Season 9 AM - 1 PM Pumpkin Carving and Montpelier Alive Pie Sale Oct. 26 9 AM - 1 PM Out of the Darkness Walk Oct. 26 9 AM - 1 PM Confused About the Affordable Care Act ("Oboma Care") & Vt Health Reforms? 9 AM Conference on the Changes in Health Care-No More Confusion! Oct. 26 9:30 AM - 2 PM Saturday Stories for Children Ages 3 to 7 10:30 - 11:30 AM Join Earthwalk Vermont for the First 2013-2014 Community Day! 11 AM - 3 PM Swedish Folk Dance Workshop in Montpelier 3:30 - 5:30 PM Swedish Dance Workshop and Dance in Montpelier Oct. 26 3:30 - 10:30 PM +11 more see less
27 Irish Duo at Music Box Oct. 27 All Day Fun 5k Race! Oct. 27 All Day B.B. King Concert to Benefit NAMI Vermont All Day Twin Valley Senior Center Take-Out Dinner Oct. 27 4 AM - 6 PM Montpelier Antiques Market Opens Oct. 27 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM Children's Halloween Party Nov. 27 2 - 4 PM Children's Halloween Party North Danville Oct. 27 2 - 4 PM Halloween Party for Kids Oct. 27 2 - 4 PM Plainfield Co-Op Annual Member Meeting Oct. 27 3 - 7 PM Support Twin Valley Seniors Meals on Wheels 4 - 6 PM Lasagna Dinner Oct. 27 4 - 6 PM Twin Valley Seniors Take Out Dinner Oct. 27 4 - 6 PM Take-Out Dinner Oct. 27 4 - 6 PM Jim and Jeanne at Bees Knees Oct. 27 7 - 10 PM +10 more see less	28 Not So Fast! Presentation for Young Drivers & Their Parents Oct. 28 All Day Not So Fast! a Presentation for Young Drivers & Their Parents Oct. 28 6 - 7:30 AM Walden Field Dedication Oct. 28 3:30 PM How to Save Money, Meet People, Help Your Community Oct. 28 6 - 7 PM Herbs and Yoga for Stress Management; a Community Workshop at VCIH 6 - 8 PM Cabot's Village Discussion Oct. 28 7 - 8:30 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Agenda Oct. 28 7 - 10 PM MFA in Film at VCFA / Free Films at Savoy 7 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	29 Cabot Public Library - Halloween Story Hour Oct. 29 10:30 - 11:30 AM Peace & Justice Center Workshops, and Outreach 6 - 8 PM East Calais Church Meeting Tuesday Oct. 29 6 PM Info Meeting for Plainfield Waterline Replacement Project Bond Vote 7 PM	30 Story Hour 10 - 11 AM Osher Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM The Connecticut: New England's Great River 1:30 - 3 PM Local Work Group Meeting Oct. 30 6 - 7:30 PM Halloween Film Night at Jaquith Library Oct. 30 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	31 Mystery Book Club 1 PM Trick or Treat Downtown Montpelier 4 - 5:30 PM 4 - 5:30 PM Granite Junction's Halloween Bash at Claire's Oct. 31 7 PM Deadline! 10/31 Pace Apps. (Property-Assessed Clean Energy) 11:59 PM	1 Free Open House at Northern Skies Observatory, Peacham (multiday) Peacham Corner Guild Annual Christmas Show 10 AM (multiday) Dinner with Jack Lazor of Butterworks Farm Nov. 1 5:30 - 7 PM November Family Dance Nov. 1 6:30 - 10 PM Family Dance Nov. 1! 6:30 PM +1 more see less	2 East Montpelier PTNO Pumpkin Pi Run Nov. 2 8:30 AM Free Warm Winter Clothing Nov. 2 9 AM - 1 PM Free Warm Winter Clothing Nov. 2 9 AM - 1 PM Silpada Jewelry, Solmate Socks, T-Shirt & Bake Sale Nov. 2 9 AM - 3 PM Vermont Yarn Shop at Plainview Farm Nov. 2 10 AM (multiday) Taste of Worcester II and Intimate Concert 5 - 10 PM Taste of Worcester Two! Nov. 2 5 - 10 PM Craftsbury Vibrations Benefit Dance Nov. 2 7 - 11 PM +4 more see less