Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2014

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29 Country Bookshop - Half Price Sale 10 AM (multiday) Shoe Drive Extended (multiday) T'ai Chi Classes Beginning in Worcester 6:30 PM (multiday) T'ai Chi Class Worcester, Vt 6:30 PM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend Registration (multiday) Morning Boot Camp in the Cabot School Gym 6:30 AM (multiday) Morning Boot Camp 6:30 PM (multiday) Peacham Contra Dance - Sunday December 29 at the Peacham Town Gym 7-10 12 AM (multiday) Free Yoga Class 5:30 - 7 PM OLD-TIME NEW YEAR GALA AND CAJUN DANCE 8 PM +6 more see less	30 Landscape Photography by Lee Lilly 9 AM Children's Story Time! 9:30 AM	31 St. J First Night All Day New Year's Eve in Montpelier 1 - 3:30 PM New Year's Eve in Montpelier -- Montpelier Alive 1 - 3:30 PM Masquerade Ball New Years Eve at Sweet Melissa's 9 PM (multiday)	1	2 GJ's Second Rodeo at Claire's 7 - 10:30 PM	3 Open House!! 7 PM	4 Village Medic Training 9 AM (multiday) Free Cross Country Skiing Program at the Hardwick Trails 9 AM Village Medic First Aid Training at the Community Center, Jan 4-5 2 PM (multiday) Community Coffeehouse, Saturday, January 4, 7pm at Peacham Library 7 - 9 PM
5 Introduction to Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM Goddard College MFA in Creative Writing Visiting Day 9 AM - 5:30 PM	6 REMINDER: VCFA Parking Lot on the College Green? DRB Meeting Monday 7 - 8:30 PM 1/6/14 Selectboard Meeting - CANCELLED 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM	7 Bill McKibben/350.org's "Do the Math," movie showing at U-32 3:15 - 7:30 PM Join the team 5:30 PM Emerald Ash Borer info meeting 7 - 9 PM	8 Come Support Public Banking. 6:30 - 10:30 PM Notice of Annual Meeting 7 - 8 PM Cabot Community Association Board Meeting -- Wednesday, 8-Jan 7 - 8:30 PM Classic Film Night at Jaquith Library - Wed. Jan. 8 7 - 9 PM Reading, Reception, & Book Signing with M.T. Anderson 7 PM +1 more see less	9 Mystery Book Club 1:30 - 2:30 PM Rescheduled Special Selectboard Meeting 7 - 9 PM Whammy Bar, Lizzy Mandell and Friends, Thursday, Jan. 9th 7:30 - 9:30 PM	10 Open gym/activity time for kids in Marshfield - Fridays 3 - 4:30 PM Spaghetti Dinner Friday at Hazen 5 - 6:30 PM Behind The Art With Brian Zeigler 5:30 - 6:30 PM	11 Post Office Cafe: Special Meals on Saturdays 7 AM - 12 PM Charlie Chaplin film showing for all ages this Sat. Jan. 11 11 AM - 12:30 PM Upcoming EarthWalk Workshops for Adults! 1 - 4 PM Monthly Origami Class 2 - 4 PM Contra Dance! 5:30 PM Film: Renoir 6:30 PM Big Bang Bhangra Brass Band 7 PM Cabot Old Time Contra and Square Dance 7:30 - 10 PM Selling a Volvo- XC-V70/ 2001 10:30 - 10:30 PM +5 more see less
12 Montpelier Antiques Market 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM Yoga opportunity 9 AM Greenbank’s Hollow Celebratory Burn on Sunday Jan 12, 1:00 1 - 2:30 PM FREE Bonfire Hotdog Roast at the Covered Bridge! 1 - 3:30 PM Best uses for the Adamant Community Club? 1:30 PM Breathe with Ease AND Yoga for the Winter Season: Jan. 12th! 9 - 11 PM +2 more see less	13 HCTV Volunteer Video Training Sessions 6 - 8 PM Calais School Board to Vote on Budget Jan. 13 6 PM Hearing on Proposed Town Plan Jan. 13 6:30 PM Monday, 1/13/14 Selectboard Meeting Revised Agenda 7 PM Visiting Writers/Illustrators at VCFA's MFA residency 7:30 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	14 Fencing Class at U-32 Begins this Tuesday All Day Farmers Workshop on Water Quality Programs Available Jan. 14 10 AM - 1 PM How To Develop Early Literacy Skills 6:30 - 7:30 PM Twinfield Union School Board Meeting - 01/14/14 7:00 pm 7 - 9 PM Tai Chi for Beginners 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	15 Community Book Group 10:30 - 11:30 AM "How to Retire Without Going Broke" class series begins Wednesday 5:30 - 6:30 PM Community Forum on Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment this Wed. 5:30 - 7 PM Open House 7 PM	16 Qi Gong class ~ Winter series begins January 16th 8:30 - 9:30 AM CITIZEN LOBBY DAY FOR GMO LABELING- Thursday 12-5p 12 - 5 PM Invite: Central VT Food Systems Council Winter Forum 6 - 8:30 PM Come hear original poems and maybe read your own at Whammyslam #2! 7 - 9 PM	17 "Give it a Try" Masters Ski Race Clinic 8 AM - 4:30 PM	18 Medicinal Plants of the Winter Landscape this Saturday from 1-2:30! 1 AM - 2:30 PM ARCC Reopens - Open House, New Hours, New Location 9 AM - 1 PM Medicinal Plants of the Winter Landscape this Saturday from 1-2:30! 1 - 2:30 PM Medicinal Plants of the Winter Landscape this Saturday from 1-2:30! 1 - 2:30 PM Great African Wildlife Slideshow and Dinner 6:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less
19 Knit a Valentine's Day washcloth! 2:30 - 4:30 PM Community Singalong, January 19th, 6-8, East Montpelier 6 - 8 PM	20 MLK Day of Service and Celebration 8 AM - 3:30 PM Free Meditation Group 1 - 1:30 PM	21 Twinfield Union School Board Meeting - 01/21/14 FY 15 Budget Forum All Day Free Intro to Yoga 4 - 5 PM Wolcott School Board Meeting, 1/21, 6 pm: Community Is Invited! 6 - 8 PM Cabot Communications Committee meeting Tuesday Jan 21, 6:30 pm 6:30 - 7:30 PM	22 Twinfield Family Fun Night 6 - 7 PM Film Appreciation Seminar 6:30 PM Community Gamelan 7 - 9 PM	23 gift for Valentin day 5:30 - 5:30 PM FREE Intro to The Alexander Technique: Relieving Pain/Preventing Injur 5:30 - 7 PM	24 fresh baked this week (multiday) Frostival 2014-Volunteers Needed 4 PM (multiday) Frostival 2014-Volunteers Needed 4 PM (multiday) Frostival is this weekend! 4 PM (multiday) GMK 3rd Annual Spaghetti Dinner & Family Fun Night 5:30 - 8:30 PM Frostival This Weekend! 6 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	25 Pre-Spring Clean and Support Education! 8 AM - 1 PM The Friends of Jaquith Library Annual Book Sale -- Donations needed 9 AM - 1 PM Zen Buddhism workshop at the Vermont Zen Center in Shelburne 9 AM - 1:15 PM Introduction to Shamanism workshop 9:30 AM - 5 PM Tim & Leanne, 2 free Frostival shows Saturday mid-day 11 AM - 1 PM Creating and Herbal Medicine Chest for Cold and Flu - Jan. 25 1:30 - 3:30 PM Memorial Gathering for Chet Briggs 3 PM Open House Pizza Party for the benefit of Peacham Community Housing 5 - 8 PM Vermont Vaudeville at Goddard College 7 PM VSO Masterworks Tickets 8 PM +6 more see less
26 Montpelier Antiques Market 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM Free Public Events at VCFA's MFA in Visual Art Winter Residency 9 AM (multiday) Creation Station Open Sun. 1-4 1 - 4 PM Opening Celebration 1 - 4 PM Support Twin Valley Senior Center 4 - 6 PM Film Night at the Old Labor Hall 4 PM Concert tonight -Bright Wings Chorus! Trad&Original American harmonies 7 PM +3 more see less	27 Opening reception for photography show at Kellogg-Hubbard 4 - 6 PM School Budget Input Sought 6 - 7:30 PM Plainfield Select Board meeting agenda 7 - 9 PM 1-27-14 Selectboard Agenda 7 PM	28 Art Opening at Aldrich Public Library Tue. 4:30 - 7:30 PM Free parenting workshop for Montpelier Grade 4-8 parents 6:30 - 8:30 PM TWINFIELD UNION SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Tues., Jan. 28th, 7:00 - 9:00 pm 7 - 9 PM	29 Event to Remember Pete Seeger Thursday Evening All Day	30 Bridges Out of Poverty and Poverty in Vermont Panel All Day Furniture Making Class Begins Jan. 30 All Day High School Students & Parents: Burlington Gap Year Fair Thursday! 6 - 8:30 PM BFA in Creative Writing Program Informational Conference Call 7 PM	31 Drop & Swap Friday and Saturday at Bethany Church! (multiday) East Montpelier Board of School Directors Special Meeting 1 PM Jaquith Library Art Show Opening Reception -- Jan. 31 6 - 7 PM (re-post, with location!) 3rd Annual "Welcome, Neighbor!" Potluck 6 - 8 PM NBNC Naturalist Journey's Series 2014 - "Vermont's Bird Atlas" 7 - 8:30 PM A performative poetry reading by Magdalena Gómez 7:30 PM +2 more see less	1 Special Effects Make-Up with Casey Covey (multiday) Join Us at the Art House for Spinning Yarn All Day Cabot Partners in Education Meeting Feb. 1 All Day MHS to Nicaragua´s Drop, Swap & Shop 9 AM - 2 PM PLANTING HOPE DROP & SWAP 9 AM - 2 PM Vermont Yarn "Trunk Show" Feb. 1 10 AM - 5 PM Trunk Sale this Saturday at Plainfield Community Center 1 - 4 PM Skating Party at the Montpelier Pool 5 - 7 PM Free Turkey Dinner and Concert 5:30 - 8 PM U-32 Latin Dinner and Dance 6:30 - 9:30 PM Peacham Library Community Coffeehouse -- Saturday, February 1 7 - 9 PM Comedy Showcase in Barre (this Saturday)! 8 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less