Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2016

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27	28 Thrift Shop Clearance - Free Merchandise 10 AM - 1:50 PM Special School Board Meeting Tuesday Night 1:30 PM (multiday) Creating Safe, Supportive & Inclusive Schools 7 - 8:30 PM	29 Lecture Tuesday: Indigenous Peoples' History of the U.S 7:30 - 9 PM	30 Pool Feasibility and Design Project Team Meeting 12 AM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town (City) Caucus 12 AM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus All Day Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus All Day Healthy, Delicious, Vegetarian - Free Meal 5 PM Mass Incarceration in Vermont 5:30 - 7:30 PM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus 6 PM +3 more see less	31 Community Forum on Fracked Gas Pipeline - March 31 12 AM Open House - After School Computer Education Ages 10-14 4 - 6 PM Green Mountain Transit Public Hearing - City Loop (#8) 5:30 - 6:30 PM Information Meeting on Fracked Gas Pipeline March 31 6 PM	1 Family Room Benefit Concert All Day Winooski Dog Park Social All Day Champlain College Admitted Students Day 4 PM (multiday) Rock the Point: One Act Plays at Rock Point School April 1 6 - 8 PM Live Jazz This Friday, April 1 - No Foolin' 6:30 - 8:30 PM Sweet Babu and Spirits at Incubator 6:30 - 10:30 PM Jazz at the Unitarian Church at the Top of Church St 7 PM Popular Local Musicians Featured in "Jazz at the Church" 7:30 - 9:30 PM Mary Poppins Flies into Flynn Theater! 7:30 PM Jazz at the Unitarian Church at the Top of Church St 11 PM +6 more see less	2 Burlington Area Community Garden Potluck 5:30 - 7:30 AM Rock Point School Maple Brunch April 2 9 AM - 1 PM Rock Point School Maple Brunch April 2 9 AM - 1 PM 2016 Spring Fever Vendor/ Craft Show April 2nd 9 AM - 2 PM Post-Primary Presidential Caucus 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Democratic Town Caucus 10:30 AM Burlington Area Community Gardens (BACG) Spring Pot Luck 5:30 - 7:30 PM Balkan "Taverna" Night at North End Studios 7:30 - 10 PM "Rivers, Seas and Dreams" Choral Concerts This Weekend and Next 7:30 PM +5 more see less
3 Winooski Historical Society 12 AM Vermont Commons School Open House All Day Bottle Drive for Vermont HOBY 43 10 AM - 1 PM Open House Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM Shop for the Congo at Ten Thousand Villages 12 - 5 PM Shop for the Congo at Ten Thousand Villages 12 - 5 PM Vermont Commons School Open House! 1 - 3 PM +3 more see less	4 Vermont Design Week is Coming! 12 AM (multiday) Winooski City Council Meeting Monday, April 4 12 AM Vermont Design Week April 4-8 9 AM (multiday) Meditative Circle Dancing 5:30 - 6:30 PM Preview of April 4 City Council Meeting 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	5 Job Fair! 12 AM Lake Monsters Job Fair! 12 AM Free Mix Level Yoga with Giuliana 12 - 1 PM Zumba with Allison! 7 - 8 PM	6 Mimi and Dona - Free Film Screening 6 - 8 PM Mimi and Dona - Free Film Screening 6 - 8 PM	7 First Thursday Concert Series at Shelburne Vineyard 6 - 8:30 PM Destination BTV 7 - 9 PM	8 Second Annual Celebrating Winooski's Talent Show! 6 - 8 PM VCGN Benefit Concert: Aaron Flinn & Rebecca Padula 6:30 - 10 PM It's Gonna Be Yuge! April 8 7 - 10 PM VCGN Benefit Concert: Aaron Flinn & Rebecca Padula 7 PM	9 Evergreen Shrubs and Hedges 12 AM All Breed Rescue Spring Fling Craft/Vendor April 9 9 AM - 3 PM Earthwalk Weaving Natural Fiber Rope Workshop April 9 1 - 4 PM Support Dismas House - Annual Dinner & Auction 4:30 - 8 PM Edmunds Middle Cabaret 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cricket Blue EP Release Show Saturday, April 9 7:30 PM VYP Vermonters' Ball April 9 8 - 11 PM +3 more see less
10 Hebrew School Open House! 12 AM Burlington Waves Girls Softball Bottle Drive 12 AM	11 Plant Exploration All Day Photo Exhibit on Bhutanese Food and Culture 5:30 - 7 PM Extended Free Warm Hatha Yoga Classes 5:45 - 6:45 PM Preview of April 11 City Council Meeting 7 - 10 PM	12 Come Watch "10 Parks That Changed America" Tuesday for Free All Day BHS Spirit Night at Olive Garden All Day Benefit Bake for Common Roots 5 - 11:30 PM Congolese Cooking Class April 12 5:30 - 7:30 PM Universal Accessible Playground Development Workshop and More! 5:30 PM North Avenue Task Force Meeting April 12 6 - 8 PM "10 Parks That Changed America" - Free Movie Event! 8 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	13 Autism Awareness Day April 13 All Day Come and Meet Sue Minter - Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate 5:30 - 7 PM School Board Meeting April 13 6:30 - 9 PM Wards 1 & 8 NPA Meeting April 13 7 - 9 PM	14 Date Correction - Free Community Movie on April 14 All Day Tree Keeper Training All Day Bellwether School Having Spring Open House! 8:30 - 10 AM Free Community Movie 5:15 - 7:45 PM Canvas & Cocktail Night at Rustic Roots 6 - 8 PM Ward 2/3 NPA Meeting 6:30 PM Reel Paddling Film Festival at Outdoor Gear Exchange 7:30 PM Northern Forest Canoe Trail Film Fest @ OGE 7:30 PM Me2/Orchestra at Baird School - Free Concert Thursday 8 - 9 PM Democratic Debate Watch Party Thursday 8:30 - 11 PM +6 more see less	15 Dog Park Celebration & Social April 15 All Day Traffic Line Painting 11:30 AM (multiday) Emergency Sewer Repair - Shelburne Rd 2 PM (multiday) Champlain College Admitted Students Day April 15 & 16 4 PM (multiday) Winooski Dog Park Celebration & Social 5:30 - 7 PM A Night of Brass & Percussion 7:30 - 8:30 PM A Night of Brass and Percussion Music 7:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	16 Coffee with Legislators All Day Yard Sale This Weekend All Day Clean-Up 9 AM - 12 PM Queen City Memory Café Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM Ham Dinner Saturday, April 16 5 PM Ham Supper & Silent Auction 5 PM +2 more see less
17 Burlington National Eating Disorder Association Walk 9 AM - 12 PM Trip to See Lost Shul Mural 11 AM - 1:30 PM A Paddler's Guide to the Champlain Valley 2 - 3:30 PM “A Paddlers Guide to the Champlain Valley” April 17 2 PM	18 Liquor Control Commission Meeting April 18 All Day City Council Meeting April 18 All Day Upcoming Community Class: Herbs in the Kitchen All Day April Break Camp - for the Birds! Wingspan Studio 8:30 AM (multiday) April Break Camp - for the Birds! & Wingspan Studio Spring Classes 8:30 AM (multiday) Meditative Circle Dancing 5:30 - 6:30 PM +2 more see less	19 Operation Clean Sweep 2 PM (multiday) Adult Rec Soccer Starts Tuesday, April 19! 5:30 - 7 PM Adult Rec Soccer Starts April 19! 5:30 PM Future of the Winooski City Hall Building 6 PM Michael Hurley Concert in East Fairfield Tuesday 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	20 College Students: Workshop on How to Negotiate Your Salary 4 - 6 PM Free Salary Negotiation Workshop for College Students! 4 - 6 PM	21 Carshare Vermont Mobilityshare Fundriaser April 21 All Day Sex Trivia Night at Monkey House 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM This Month's ONEABN Meeting 8 AM Join Me for Night Out at the Cluse Thursday! 6 - 9 PM Night Out at the Cluse April 21! 6 - 9 PM Ward 5 NPA Meeting April 21 7 - 9 PM Sarah Potenza, Kat Wright and Brett Hughes in Concert Thursday at North End Studios 7 PM Sarah Potenza, Kat Wright and Brett Hughes in Concert at North End Studios 7 PM +4 more see less	22 Book Binding Class All Day Get Energized - Women's Workshop (Free) 12 PM	23 Slide Show & Talk: Olives & Oranges: Growing a Mafia-Free Sicily All Day Lt. Governor Forum All Day Prenatal Belly Painting Party 6 - 8 AM Multi-Family Yard Sale at 27 Rose This Saturday! 8 AM - 1 PM Awesome Garage Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale This Weekend! 8 AM - 4 PM Awesome Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Leddy Park "Two-Fer" 9 AM - 12 PM 33rd Annual WNRCD Tree and Shrub Sale! 9 AM - 12 PM Zen Buddhism Workshop April 23 9 AM - 1:15 PM Petra Cliffs Climbing Competition Saturday 11 AM - 2 PM Slide Show and Talk: Olives and Oranges: Growing a Maria-Free Sicily 2 PM Slide Show and Talk - Olives and Oranges: Growing a Mafia-Free Sicily 2 PM Green Moutain Roller Derby vs Maine Roller Derby 6 - 9 PM Burlington Choral Society's Hidden Haydn April 23 7:30 - 9:30 PM Burlington Choral Society Sings 7:30 - 9:30 PM Hidden Haydn This Saturday 7:30 - 9:30 PM Burlington Choral Society's Hidden Hayden 7:30 - 9:30 PM +14 more see less
24 Spring Wild Edible Plant Workshop April 24 3 - 5 PM Walsh-Drucker-Cooper Trio Concert at Saint Paul's Cathedral 3 PM Poetry Reading and Concert 4 - 5 PM Progressive Dinner 4 - 8 PM Multimedia Performance at Peace and Justice Center 4 PM Prenatal Belly Painting Party 6 - 8 PM Progressive Dinner 6 PM +3 more see less	25 Join Conversation with Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges 5 - 6:30 PM Art Auction! 6 - 8 PM Preview of April 25 City Council Meeting 6 - 10 PM Free Parent Workshop: Mindfully Managing Stressful Moments 6:30 - 8:30 PM Winooski Transportation Improvements Discussion 6:30 PM +1 more see less	26 Exciting Fair Trade Conference - Venders Welcomed! 7 AM (multiday) WBTV-LP Burlington All Station Meet Up & Potluck April 26 6 - 8 PM Human Trafficking - a Global and Local Issue 6:30 PM Friends of the Library Meeting 7 - 8 PM	27 Clean Sweep - East Side North Ave 11 AM (multiday) Community Services Commission Meeting April 27 6:30 PM Ward 4&7 NPA Agenda April 27 7 - 9 PM	28 Meeting Re: Community Self-Reliance All Day Over 20 Authors, Fun Family Activities, Afternoon Workshops and More 9 AM - 8 PM Free Scoop at Lake Champlain Chocolates 11 AM - 6 PM Clean Sweep - West Side North Ave 11:30 AM (multiday) Indian and Filipino Dinner at the Incubator 5 - 9:30 PM Art Auction - Winooski Schools 6 - 8 PM Bringing It Back Home: Indian and Philipino Dinner at the Incubator 6 - 10 PM Mindfulness on Thursday 6:30 - 7:30 PM Crisis, Power & Alternatives to Calling the Police 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	29 Champlain College Last Day of Classes All Day Make a Beeswax Luminary April 29 All Day 5th Annual Big Spring Art Party & Mural Unveiling! 4:30 - 8 PM St Paul's Silent Auction 5:30 - 8:30 PM St. Paul's Benefit Silent Auction for JUMP and VIA 5:30 - 8:30 PM Silent Auction to Benefit Jump & VIA 5:30 - 8:30 PM Free Documentary Screening: Poverty, Inc. at Vermont Commons School 6 - 8:30 PM Book Launch the Best of Burlington Writer's Workshop 6 - 9:30 PM Live Jazz 6:30 - 8:30 PM Dirt Ball DJ Dance Party and Karaoke Contest! 7:30 - 10:30 PM +6 more see less	30 Last Chance Moving Sale! All Day Five Sisters Perennial Plant Swap All Day Gear Swap and Clothing Sale All Day 5th Annual Gear Swap and Clothing Sale April 30 All Day North Avenue Co-Op Spring Cleanup All Day Yard Sale at 136 Hayward St 8 AM - 12 PM Festive Indian Vegetarian Cooking Class 9 AM - 2 PM Vermont Gear Swap & Sale: Clean Out and Gear Up! 9 AM - 3 PM Fundraiser for Camp Ta Kum Ta - Milton Grange 9 AM - 3 PM Huge Craft Fair at CVU 9 AM - 4 PM Hinesburg Access Craft Fair & Stuff the Truck event 9 AM - 4 PM Youth Activism Summit 9 AM (multiday) Alpine Shop Accepting Used Bikes for Bike Swap! 9 AM (multiday) National Drug Take-Back Day at BPD 10 AM - 2 PM North Avenue Cooperative Clean-Up Day 10 AM - 2 PM Center City Little League Opening Day! 10 AM - 2:30 PM Champlain Valley Cohousing Open House 12 - 3 PM Winooski Skate Park Showcase Saturday 1 - 4 PM Celebration of National Cohousing Day 1 - 7 PM Make Your Own Herbal Tinctures Workshop 3 PM Experience Camps Fundraiser in Boston 5:30 - 8:30 PM UVM Fan Appreciation Day 6 - 9:30 PM Spring into Summer Fashion Show to Benefit Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 6:30 - 8:30 PM Clean Sweep Downtown 11:30 PM (multiday) +20 more see less