Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2018

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28 Practice for Challenging Times - Vipassana Retreat 1 PM (multiday) Vipassana Meditation Retreat 1 PM (multiday) Vipassana Meditation Retreat 1 PM (multiday) Fall Wellness Retreat 5:30 PM (multiday) Halloween Costume Dance - Hardwick American Legion 8 PM (multiday) VCFA Community Writing Classes 10 AM - 12 PM Goat Cheese Tasting 10 AM - 12:30 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Organizing Brattleboro 12 - 2 PM Make a Cardboard Mask with Jenni Bee 1 - 2:30 PM Fabulous Concert for Worthy Cause 3 - 4:30 PM Restorative Yoga Nidra 3 - 5 PM 14th Annual Apres Foliage Fest 3 - 6 PM Music for San Antonio Grande, Concert and Reception 3 PM Community Prayer Service for Pittsburgh Victims 4 - 5 PM In Memory of Those Killed at Pittsburgh Synagogue 4 - 5 PM “The Front” – Film with Introduction by Rick Winston 6:30 PM +12 more see less	29 Free Halloween Costume Fun Fest! 3 - 4 PM Hazen J-Term Travel & Study Info 5:30 PM Caring for Natural Resources - Workshops Oct. 29 & Nov 5 6 - 8 PM Irish Concert: Liam O'Connor & John Blake 6 - 8:30 PM Bingo! Monday Night American Legion Public Welcome! 6 - 9 PM Health Workshop at Barnet Tradepost Wellness Center 6:30 - 7:30 PM Public Hearing: Ballot Items (Including Garage) 6:30 - 10 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Oct. 29 7 PM +4 more see less	30 Willey Building Committee Meeting 7:30 - 8 AM Empowered Eating Workshop 5:30 - 7 PM Candidate Forum 5:30 - 7:30 PM You Don't Have to Internet Alone 6 - 8 PM Candidate Forum for St. Johnsbury State Reps 6:30 - 8 PM St. Johnsbury Candidate Forum and Other Helpful Info 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	31 OLLI Presents Addiction and Recovery in Central Vermont 1:30 - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Love Isn't Scary 4 - 8 PM Halloween at the Firehouse 4:30 - 7 PM Barnet Trunk or Treat 5 - 7 PM The Haunted Library! 5 - 8 PM Vigil at VT State House: No to Antisemitism 6:30 PM Bon Débarras - Cabot Schoolhouse Concert Oct. 31 7 - 9 PM Free Film at Savoy Theater Halloween Night 10 - 11:30 PM +5 more see less	1 Open Ears at Bagitos / Parking Garage 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM National Speaker on Educational Equity Coming to VT 8:30 AM (multiday) Relocalizing VT Thursday: NEK Leadership, + Hacks for You 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: NEK Leadership, + Hacks for You 9 - 10:30 AM Piano Student Showcase - Steinway Comes to Vermont 4:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 1 5 - 6:30 PM Town Auditor Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Neighbors on the Plain Thursday 6 - 7:30 PM Danville Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM Vermont Reads - Book Discussion 6 - 8 PM Crime & Justice: Are Restorative Programs Effective? 6 PM Author Tyler Mason Reads at the Jeudevine Library 7 - 8 PM +8 more see less	2 Peacham Corner Guild Annual Christmas Show (multiday) Steinway Comes to Vermont Sales Event (multiday) Resilient Right of Ways 10 AM - 2 PM Peacham Corner Guild Annual Christmas Show 10 AM (multiday) Steve and Linda's Downsize Sale; Change of Dates 12 PM (multiday) Oysters at the North Branch Cafe 4 - 8 PM Pizza Party for Families Raising Jewish Children 5 - 6:30 PM Monthly Women's Circle 6:30 - 8:30 PM Colwell Speaker Series 7 - 8:30 PM Primed for Winter? This Movie Will Help with That! 7 - 9 PM Fall Dance Party! 7 - 9 PM Piano Teacher Showcase - Steinway Comes to Vermont 7 - 9 PM Bullets into Bells: Poetry Reading to End Gun Violence 7:30 - 9 PM "Wicked Good" Contra Dancing at the Grange Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM +10 more see less	3 Winter Clothing Give Away Nov. 3 All Day Potluck at the Grange Hall All Day Bach's Magnificat - Capital City Concerts, Nov. 3 & 4 All Day Winter Clothing Give Away Nov. 3 All Day 5k Run/Walk for Veterans 7:30 - 10 AM BCEMS Benefit Brunch for WCMHS Imagination Station! 9 - 11 AM Maker Morning at River Rock School! 10 AM - 12 PM Free Community Food & Wellness Fair on Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Wellness Therapies for People and Pets 10 AM - 6 PM Artisans Hand 40th Anniversary Sale - 20% Off All! 10 AM - 6 PM Dia De Los Muertos Celebration 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Feldenkrais Class 1 - 2 PM Job Fair 1 - 3 PM The Tinfoil Phonograph at Cutler Library 2 - 3:30 PM The Tiny Tinfoil Phonograph 2 - 3:30 PM 7th Annual Harvest Barter Fair 2 - 4 PM Composer's Forum - Steinway Comes to Vermont 2 - 5:30 PM Harvest Dinner and Performance by Ballet Wolcott 5 - 6:30 PM Catamount Arts Auction 5:30 - 10 PM Potluck at the Grange Hall 6 PM Cookie's Hot Club at Music Box November 3 7:30 - 9:30 PM Capital City Concerts J.S. Bach's Magnificat Nov. 3-4 7:30 - 9:30 PM Bach's Magnificat ~ Capital City Concerts, Nov. 3 & 4 7:30 PM (multiday) Capital City Bach Concert 7:30 PM Capitol City Concert's All Bach in Montpelier 7:30 PM Capital City Concerts 7:30 PM +22 more see less
4 VCFA Community Writing Classes 10 AM - 12 PM Young Adult Program at Shao Shan Temple 10 AM - 4 PM Young Adult Program at Shao Shan Temple 10 AM - 4 PM Swap Sisters' 7th Annual Harvest Barter Fair 2 - 4 PM Rock the Vote with Scott Campbell & Jane Pompeo 4 - 7 PM Next Montpelier Community Song Circle 6 - 8 PM Middle Eastern Feast 6:30 PM +3 more see less	5 Woodbury School Board Special Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Agenda 6 PM Get out the Vote gathering w/ Christine Hallquist 6:30 - 8 PM Celebrate with Democrats! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Monthly Marshfield Energy Committee Meeting Monday 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	6 Vermont General Election - Nov. 6 7 AM - 7 PM Braco's Gaze - Potential for Divine Order 4 - 6 PM Free Diabetes Prevention Program in Plainfield Nov. 6 5:30 - 6:30 PM Stargazing with George Springston and Friends 7 - 8 PM MSAC and K-H Event: Sharing My Cambodian Experience 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	7 Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Breast Care - What You Need to Know (Free Event) 5:30 - 6:30 PM Community Celebration 5:30 - 7 PM Montpelier Shambhala: Open House & Talk 6 - 7:30 PM Author Reeve Lindbergh to Speak! 6:30 - 8 PM News, “Fake News,” and Democracy in America 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	8 Confluence Park Meeting All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Special Select Board Meeting-LHMP Project 1 PM Art of Natural Breathing Workshop 6 - 8 PM The Art of Breathing Workshp Nov. 8 6 - 8 PM Cabot Public Library - Thursday Evening Program 6:30 - 7:30 PM Samhain Observance at Unitarian Church Thursday 6:30 PM Lakeview Union School Community Forum and Discussion 7 - 8 PM Author Talk with Bernie Lambek 7 PM Pride and Prejudice at SHS! 7:30 PM +6 more see less	9 Blood Drive - Central Vermont Chamber of Commerce 12 - 5 PM Montpelier Death Cafe Nov. Friday Meeting 12:15 - 1:45 PM Hunters Send-Off Celebration! 3 - 8:30 PM Ski and Ride Conditioning Class in Berlin 5 - 6:30 PM Vermont College of Fine Art's Friday Night Reading 5:30 - 7:30 PM Thanksgiving Wine and Food Pairing Event Friday 6 - 7 PM Thanksgiving Wine and Food Pairing Event 6 - 7 PM Family Movie Night in Greensboro! 6 - 8 PM All Invited to Folk Dance on Friday 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cemetery Committee Meeting Nov. 9 7 - 8 PM Andrea Beaton in Concert at Heartbeet Lifesharing 7 - 8:30 PM Maple Corner Film Series Friday Night 7 - 9 PM U-32 Theater Presents Little Shop of Horrors 7 PM (multiday) Scrag Mountain Music Concert with World Premiere 7:30 PM +10 more see less	10 St. Michael's Hunters Breakfast 6 AM "Christmas in the Country" 9 AM - 2 PM Central VT Disaster Animal Response Team Fundraiser 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Fair at Shao Shan Temple 9 AM - 3 PM Indoor Moving/Yard Sale. Nov. 10-11 9 AM - 3 PM Justice for Dogs Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show at People Academy 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Fair: Delightful Gifts from the Garden 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM 2nd Autumn Retreat Day at Milarepa Center 9 AM - 4 PM Kids Trade and Play Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade and Play Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Free Early Parenting Workshop at the Nest 10 AM - 12:30 PM Bazaar at Worcester United Methodist Church 10 AM - 2 PM Baird Art Collective Local Art Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Baird Art Collective Open Studio and Art Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Craft and Vendor Fair & the Wizard of Oz 10 AM - 3 PM LUMS Harvest Craft & Vendor Show 10 AM - 3 PM Game Night at Peacham Library 4 - 8 PM Dancing in the Northeast Kingdom! 6:30 - 10:30 PM Patti Casey at Vergennes Opera House Nov. 10 7 - 10 PM Armistice Day Dance 7:30 - 10 PM Cabot Contra Dance Next Saturday! 7:30 PM Cabot Family Contra & Square Saturday 7:30 PM +20 more see less
11 St. Johnsbury Veterans Day Events on Sunday 9 - 11 AM Craft/Vendor Holiday Show 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Fair: Delightful Gifts from the Garden 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Hand-Built Pottery Class for Kids 10 - 11:30 AM Kundalini Yoga at Cabot (Willey Building) 10 - 11:30 AM Vcfa Community Writing Classes 10 AM - 12 PM Bingo 10:30 AM - 2 PM Heartbeet at Bryan Gallery in Jeffersonville 1 - 4 PM Free Veterans Day Concert 'Over There' 3 - 4:30 PM Folk Music Jam 3 - 5 PM Me2/Orchestra Concert Benefit, Zero Suicide Initiative 3 PM Me2/Orchestra Concert to Benefit WCMHS Zero Suicide 4 - 5 PM Mansfield Nordic Club Annual Meeting 4 - 6 PM +10 more see less	12 Modern Times Theater Punch and Judy Puppet Show 4:30 - 5:30 PM VCFA Poetry Reading at Co-Op 5:30 - 7 PM Montpelier Shambhala: Social Meditation 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda Nov. 12 7 PM	13 Budget/Selectboard Meetings 5 - 8 PM Info Session: Women's Small Business Program 5:30 - 6:30 PM Date Change on November Selectboard Meetings 6 - 8 PM Free Estate Planning Workshop at MSAC 6:30 - 8 PM Craft Sampler: Introduction to Wet Felting 6:30 - 8:30 PM CCIF Meeting Nov 13 7 PM +2 more see less	14 Who's Your Person? What's Your Plan? 7 AM - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Next OLLI Program 1:30 - 3 PM Budget/Selectboard Meetings Change 5 - 8 PM Concert: Hazen Band with Vermont Jazz Ensemble 6 - 8 PM Concert: OSSU with Vermont Jazz Ensemble 6 - 8 PM Concert - OSSU & Vermont Jazz Ensemble 6 - 8 PM Laser Night at Local64 6 - 8 PM 11/14: Interrupting Hate & Addressing Unintended Bias 6 - 8 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Interrupting Hate & Addressing Unintended Bias 6 - 8 PM OSSU Band Day! 6 PM Pies for People 6:30 - 8 PM City Council Meeting Agenda Nov. 14 6:30 - 9 PM DIY Weatherization Workshop, Nov. 14 7 - 7:30 PM Cabot Trails Meeting 7 - 8 PM DIY Weatherization Workshop 7 PM Public Transportation Regional Forum 9 PM +14 more see less	15 A Week of Meditation All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Tobacco Prevention Task Force Meeting & Vaping Update 1 - 3 PM Planning Commission Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Game Supper Danville Methodist Church 5 - 7:30 PM Montpelier Death Cafe November Thursday Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Friends of Coburn Pond Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Plainfield Hazards - Floods & Sewage Treatment 6 - 7:30 PM Catamount Arts Event Thursday 6 - 7:30 PM Danville Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM A Place at the Table: Film & Panel Discussion 6:30 - 8 PM Silver Maple Community 6:30 - 8 PM American Legion Post #7 Membership Meetings 7 - 8 PM LNT-AID Mega Concert! Nov. 15 7:30 - 10 PM +10 more see less	16 A Week of Meditation All Day Mudra Space Awareness All Day Paul's Sleigh Rides (multiday) 66th Annual Craft Vermont Show 10 AM (multiday) Craft Vermont, Fine Craft & Art Show Nov. 16-18 10 AM (multiday) Free Cider & Donuts at ARCC Friday 12 - 5 PM Mother Up! Gathering Friday 5:30 - 7:30 PM Art Class 7 - 8:30 PM "The Return of Crazy Chase" 7 - 8:30 PM Songs & Tales: Patti Casey & Pete Sutherland 7 - 9 PM Hazen's Middle Level Drama Musical 7 PM Blues (and Fusion) Dance! 7:15 - 11 PM +8 more see less	17 A Week of Meditation All Day Mudra Space Awareness All Day Parade of Presents Craft Fair 8 AM - 1 PM Give and Take Day 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Holiday Fair, Delightful Gifts from the Garden 9 AM - 3 PM Free Mental Illness and Recovery Workshop 9 AM - 4 PM Post-Elections: Impact on Congress & VT Legislature? 9:30 AM - 12 PM Wild Turkey Talk for Kids Saturday 10 - 11 AM Thanksgiving Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM CCFM Thanksgiving Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Orchard Valley's Annual Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Orchard Valley's Annual Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Orchard Valley's Annual Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Market, Saturday at VCFA 10 AM - 3 PM North Danville Library Storytime Saturday 10:15 AM Free Vt Spatzle Tasting at Cabot Creamery Visitor Center 11 AM - 3 PM Free Documentary - Bruno Groening's World Work 11 AM - 5 PM Seeds of Renewal Opening Celebration 1 - 3 PM “Improve Your Balance” – Feldenkrais® Workshop 3 - 5 PM Holiday Art Exhibit 4 - 6 PM Border Board Games - Nov. 2018 5 - 11:30 PM No Borders, No Walls Harvest Supper Fundraiser 5:30 - 9 PM Dana and Susan Robinson in Concert 7 - 9 PM Dana & Susan Robinson Concert at OMH 7 - 9 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Concert 7 PM (multiday) Dana & Susan Robinson Concert at Old Meeting House 7 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Concert 7 PM Dana & Susan Robinson Concert at the Old Meeting House! 7 PM Choral Joy with Bernstein's "Chichester Psalms" 7:30 - 9:30 PM Choral Joy with Bernstein's Psalms Nov. 17 7:30 - 9:30 PM Choral Joy in Leonard Bernstein's Psalms 7:30 - 9:30 PM Burlington Choral Society Fall Concert 7:30 PM Worst Song Ever! Benefit for Old Labor Hall 8 - 10 PM +30 more see less
18 Mudra Space Awareness All Day A Week of Meditation All Day Kundalini Yoga Sunday 10 - 11:30 AM Introduction to Zen at Shao Shan Temple 10 - 11:30 AM Common Ground for Climate Action 1 - 4 PM Gene Reed Memorial Sunday 2:30 - 4:30 PM Delia Robinson's "Improbable Theater" in Adamant 4 - 5:30 PM Gratitude Out Loud 4 - 5:30 PM Improbable Theater 4 PM Community Singalong Nov. 18 6 - 8 PM +6 more see less	19 Mudra Space Awareness All Day A Week of Meditation All Day Meeting of E. Montpelier & Calais Historical Societies 6 - 8:30 PM	20 Mudra Space Awareness All Day Holiday Food and Toy Drive Support All Day	21	22 Thanksgiving Dinner 12:30 - 1 PM	23 Free Showing of Miracle on 34th Street 10 - 11 AM Black Friday Book Sale at Jeudevine Library 10 AM - 5 PM Ed Koren Book Signing at Bear Pond 12 - 1 PM Kathleen Kanz Comedy Hour at Espresso Bueno 8:30 - 10 PM	24 Northeast Kingdom Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM NEK Craft Fair in Lyndon 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show / The Greater Barre Craft Guild Nov. 24-25 9 AM (multiday) Greater Barre Craft Guild - 38th Annual Winter Festival 9 AM (multiday) Special Olympics Benefit Craft & Vendor Sale 9:30 AM - 3 PM King Arthur Flour at Cabot Creamery Visitor Center 11 AM - 3 PM Small Business Saturday at Hooker Mountain Farm 12 - 9 PM Live Music Plainfield Opera House \| Julia Caesar & More 6 - 9 PM +4 more see less
25 Lay/Guest Leader Sunday at Peacham Congregation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Huge Yard Sale, Nov. 25 10 AM - 4 PM Yoga-Drum Fusion Workshop Nov. 25 11 AM - 1 PM LGBTQA+ Cornucopia Potluck Brunch! 12:30 - 3:30 PM Calais Christmas Eve Children's Choir Practice 3 - 4 PM Holiday Concert St. Johnsbury Band & Children's Chorus 3 - 4:30 PM +2 more see less	26 W/WW Commission Meeting Agenda 5:15 - 7 PM Selectboard Agenda for Nov. 26 7 PM	27 Cancellation of Budget and SB Meetings Tonight 5 - 8 PM Selectboard Budget/Selectboard Meeting 5 - 8 PM Shine Your Brightest This Holiday Season 6:30 - 7:30 PM Montpelier Shambhala: Mudra Space Awareness 6:30 - 8 PM	28 Permaculture Workshop 1 - 2:30 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Next OLLI Talk 1:30 - 3 PM Natalie Kinsey on Writing at Galaxy Bookshop 3:30 - 4:30 PM Emerald Ash Borer Workshop 4 - 6 PM Class: Herbal Support for Balancing Blood Sugar 6 - 8 PM Montpelier-Made Independent Film Screening Wednesday 6 - 9 PM City Council Meeting Agenda Nov. 28 6:30 - 9 PM Marshfield Village Nov. 28 Meeting Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM Community Meeting Regarding Act 46 7 PM +6 more see less	29 The Gift of the Magi - Musical Retelling by Conté 5:30 AM Willey Building Meeting 7:30 - 8 AM Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM Relocalizing VT: Energy Groups Spark Leadership - Nov. 29 9 - 10:30 AM Thursday Noon Concerts at Christ Church 12 - 1 PM Nov. 29 Lhmp Meeting Agenda 1 PM Nov. 29 Lhmp Meeting Agenda 1 PM How to Help Your Child Deal with Stress 6:30 - 8 PM "Unschooling in Paradise" Reading & Discussion Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM "Unschooling in Paradise" Book Reading, Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM The Gift of the Magi- A Musical Retelling by Conté 7:30 PM +7 more see less	30 Handel's Messiah This Weekend! (multiday) Early Art Walk for Kats and Kids! Holiday Gifts $20 4 - 8 PM Benefit: Protecting Sacred Native Sites from Pipeline 5 - 7:30 PM Middlebury College Women's Soccer Final 4 Watch Party! 5 - 7:30 PM Sip and Shop - Canadian Club , Barre Town 5 - 9 PM Calais PTNO 5th Annual Pasta Dinner and Raffle 6 - 7:30 PM CBD Yoga at Om 6 - 7:30 PM Passumpsic Community Baptist Church Movie Night 6 - 8:30 PM Monteverdi House Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Iceberg String Quartet - Free Casual Concert on Friday 7 - 8:30 PM Handel's Messiah 7:30 - 9 PM Vermont Philharmonic Messiah Concerts 7:30 - 9 PM Vermont Philharmonic's Annual Messiah Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) +9 more see less	1 VECAN Conference Dec. 1 8 AM - 4 PM Doty's Pie Breakfast and Silent Auction Saturday! 9 - 11 AM Breakfast with Santa & Pie Sale 9 - 11 AM Twinfield Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 1 PM Craft Sale & Indoor Yard Sale - Adoption Fundraiser 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Mobilizing Leadership to Make Bold Climate Progress 9 AM - 4:30 PM Craft Fair 9:30 AM - 3 PM Free Intro to Studio Cycling Class 10 - 11 AM Salt Dough Ornaments with Children Ages 2-7 10 - 11:30 AM Kundalini Yoga in Cabot ~ Sundays 10 - 11:30 AM Holiday Crafts at Cobleigh Library Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Winter Farmers' Market, St. Johnsbury 10 AM - 1 PM Capital City Farmers Market Indoor Season! 10 AM - 2 PM Capital City Farmers Market Indoor Season! 10 AM - 2 PM Capital City Farmers Market - City Center, 89 Main St 10 AM - 2 PM Mac Nurse Exhibits Local Artist, Jeanne Thurston's Work 10 AM - 4 PM Muddy Creek Pottery Holiday Studio Sales! 10 AM - 4 PM Muddy Creek Pottery Holiday Studio Sales! 10 AM - 4:30 PM Invitation to International Boutique 10 AM - 8 PM Pop-Up Portrait Studio Weekend! 10:30 AM (multiday) "Create & Shop!" at Old Firehouse 11 AM - 3 PM Green Mountain Horn Club Free Concert 2 PM Free Music Saturday 2 PM Traditional Moroccan Cooking Class and Dinner 3 - 8 PM Upcoming Anima and Fyre & Lightning Concerts 7 - 8:30 PM Middlebury College National Championship Watch-Party! 7 - 9:30 PM Performance by Anima 7 PM The Gift of the Magi - a Musical Retelling by Conté 7:30 - 9:30 PM Yestrogen Opens for FEMCOM 7:30 - 10 PM FEMCOM ~ Yestrogen Opens 7:30 - 10 PM North Country Chorus Christmas Concert, Littleton 7:30 PM +28 more see less