Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2016

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1 Youth Activism Summit 9 AM (multiday) Alpine Shop Accepting Used Bikes for Bike Swap! 9 AM (multiday) Clean Sweep Downtown 11:30 PM (multiday) Manhattan Drive/127 Bike Path Clean-Up All Day 27th Annual Cots Walk 9 AM - 6 PM Celebrate Spring at CompostFest! 10 AM - 3 PM Church Brunch 11:15 AM 27th Annual Cots Walk 1 - 3 PM Become a COTS Walk Team 1 - 4 PM 27th Annual Cots Walk 1 - 5 PM COTS Walk May 1 1 PM Neighborhood Perennial Plant Swap May 1 2 PM Vermont Youth Orchestera Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Choral Union Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Choral Union Concert 3 PM Prince's Purple Rain in Memoriam 7:30 PM +12 more see less	2 Champlain College Exams Begin All Day Winooski City Council Meeting May 2 All Day City Council Meeting May 2 All Day Liquor Control Commission Meeting May 2 All Day Clean Sweep - Old North End 1 PM (multiday) Dine and Discover 6 - 9 PM Preview of May 2 City Council Meeting 7 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	3 Clean Sweep - Hill Section 8 AM (multiday) Women & Men! Join Us at VT Women's Fund Annual Benefit May 3 5:30 - 7:30 PM Beginner Acroyoga Class at Sangha Studio 6:30 - 7:30 PM	4 Online Art Auction for WMHS 9 AM (multiday) Clean Sweep - University Area 10:30 AM (multiday) Out of Our Heads-A Male Journey into the Heart Documentary Premiere 7 - 10 PM Out of Our Heads-A Male Journey into the Heart Documentary Premiere 7 - 10 PM	5 Wizard of Oz at Edmunds Middle School All Day Facebook Live Conversation All Day Adult Rec Soccer May 5! All Day The Wizard of Oz at Edmunds Middle School! 4 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ 4 - 7 PM LaunchVT Final Competition 4 - 8 PM Colchester Avenue Sidepath and Crosswalks Public Meeting 5 - 7 PM Shelburne Vineyard 1st Thursday Concert May 5 6 - 8:30 PM Shelburne Vineyard 1st Thursday Concert with Hard Scrabble 6 - 8:30 PM Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with Art Fiesta! 6 - 9 PM Ward 6 NPA at Champlain College 7 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ @ North St 8 - 11 PM +8 more see less	6 Comedy and Cupcakes All Day Comedy & Cupcakes! All Day Bird Walk with LCC Friday, May 6 8 - 9 AM Multi-Mayor Multi-Modal Tour This Friday 8:30 AM - 12 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Friday 9:30 AM Grand Opening of Davis Studio's New Building This Weekend 6 - 8 PM Annual Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Kickoff Event 6 - 9:30 PM VT Elite Calcutta Fundraiser May 6 6:30 - 9 PM Vermont Elite Calcutta 6:30 - 9 PM Vt Elite Calcutta Fundraiser 6:30 - 9 PM Comedy & Cupcakes to Benefit IAA! 7:30 - 11 PM Comedy & Cupcakes! 8 - 10 PM Comedy & Cupcakes - Supporting Integrated Arts Academy 8 - 10 PM +9 more see less	7 Champlain College Residence Halls Close All Day Free Racial Justice Books Discussions & Other PJC Events (multiday) Free Racial Justice Books Discussions & Other PJC Events (multiday) Honoring Dennis Filion All Day Green Up With Branch Out Burlington! All Day Genealogy Research in Acadia All Day Asian Studies Outreach Program Farewell Conference Next! All Day Lilac Workshop All Day Benefit for the VNA Respite House - Help Us Reach Our Goal! All Day City Wide Green Up Day 7 AM - 12 PM 5K Fun Run to Benefit Local Nursing Student 8 - 10 AM Fun Run and Jiggety Jog Benefit for the VNA Respite House 8 - 11 AM Barn Sale in Shelburne! 8 AM - 3 PM Green Up Day - Leddy Park 9 - 11 AM 5k Fun-Run: After-Party at Hatchet Tap & Table! 9 - 11 AM Winooski Green Up Day 2016 9 AM - 12 PM Free Green Up Day Children's Book Reading and Scavenger Hunt 10 - 11 AM Two Girls in the Weeds Plant Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Mayfest Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Grand Opening of Davis Studio's New Building This Weekend 10 AM - 5 PM Graphic Novel Double-Header at the Flying Pig Bookstore 11 AM - 1 PM Graphic Novel Double-Header at the Flying Pig Bookstore 11 AM - 1 PM Bird Language Workshop at EarthWalk Vermont 1 - 4 PM NNA Tapes Waking Windows Showcase 9 PM (multiday) +20 more see less
8 Mother's Day Special at Petra Cliffs Climbing Center 10 AM - 6 PM Free Community & Neighborhood Breakfast May 8 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Burlington Bocce Club - Rookie Day and Orientation 1 - 3 PM Colchester Wild Plant Walk May 8 3 - 5 PM	9 Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum All Day Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum 6 - 8 PM	10 2016 Recycling Cart Special (multiday) UVM Mapping Class Map Gallery 4:30 - 6:30 PM Rally Awards 7:15 PM	11 Peace & Justice Center Benefit All Day School Board Meeting 6:30 - 9:30 PM Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA Meeting May 11 7 PM	12 Neighborhood Planning Assembly 2/3 - Monthly Meeting All Day Anew Place Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM Anew Place Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM Anew Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM Burlington High School's Production of the Scarlet Letter 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	13 Phil Scott - Candidate for Governor Meet & Greet at Smitty's Pub All Day Yard Sale Fri & Sat All Day Bird Walk with LCC Friday 8 - 9 AM VT Pride Annual Celebration at Echo Center 5:30 - 10 PM Phil Scott - Meet & Greet at Smitty's Pub May13 6 - 8 PM LGBTQA Community Celebration! 6 - 9 PM Pride Center of Vermont's 18th Annual LGBTQA Community Celebration 6 - 9 PM Pride Center of VT's Annual Celebration! 6 - 9 PM 18th Annual LGBTQA Community Celebration! 6 - 9 PM +5 more see less	14 Big Truck Day Saturday All Day Yard Sale 92 Dion St. Friday and Saturday 8 AM - 4 PM Moving/Estate Sale 8 AM - 5 PM Neighborhood Garage/Yard Sale 8:30 AM - 2 PM "Yuge" Garage Sale 273 Shelburne Rd. 9 AM - 2 PM Major Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Major Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Running Meditation and Yoga Instruction 9 AM - 4 PM Hayward Tag Sale! 9 AM Champlain College Undergraduate Commencement 10 AM - 12 PM Big Truck Day Saturday in Burlington 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day is This Weekend! 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day 2016 in Burlington! 10 AM - 1 PM 7th Annual New North End Plant Sale at Biben's Ace Hardware 10 AM - 3 PM Milton Color Run 10 AM Gather: "20s & 30s Group Picnic Potluck" 5 - 7 PM Speakeasy at ONE Arts 7 - 11 PM Burlington Chamber Orchestra Concert Saturday, May 14 7:30 - 9 PM +14 more see less
15 Champlain College Residence Halls Close @ Noon for Graduating Students All Day Sunday's Record Fair at Nectar's 11 AM - 4 PM Burlington Record Fair/Swap 11 AM - 4 PM Sleepy Hollow Mountain Race 12 PM Coffee/Tea with Your City Councilors at Nunyuns May 15 12:30 PM Yoga + Horseback Riding 2 - 3:30 PM Listen: "Vigil: the Poetry of Presence" 4 - 6 PM Oriana Singers Perform Georg Frideric Handel's Israel 4 - 6 PM Ethan Allen Homestead: Mount Independence May 15 4 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead Sunday 4 PM Potluck for Matt Dunne, North End Studios 6 - 8 PM Matt Dunne Potluck! 6 PM +8 more see less	16 Winooski City Council Meeting Monday 6 PM Water Commission Meeting Monday 6:30 PM Preview of May 16 City Council Meeting 7 - 10 PM	17 English Handbell Spring Concert Series 7 - 8:30 PM	18 BCA Exhibition Reception at Shelburne Farms 5 - 8 PM Free Community Dinner and VWW's Step in to Work Program May 18 5:30 - 7 PM Texas Hold - Em 6 - 9:30 PM	19 Old North End Arts & Business Network Monthly Meeting All Day Comedy Show and Dinner at Champlain Senior Center 5 - 7:30 PM Respite, Foster Care and Adoption 5:30 - 7 PM Storycraft: Stories in Motion with Lida Winfield 5:30 - 8 PM Ward 5 NPA Meeting May 19 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	20 Paint Your Pet at the ONE Arts Center All Day Edmunds Mayfair Festival All Day Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Lawn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Champlain College Master's Hooding/Commencement 10 AM - 12 PM Huge Yard Sale Friday & Saturday 10 AM (multiday) +2 more see less	21 VMT Teen's Perform Godspell at UVM's Mann Hall May 21 & 22 (multiday) Bella Voce Concerts (multiday) VMT Teens Perform Godspell at UMV's Mann Hall on May 21 & 22 (multiday) Bella Voce Spring Concerts (multiday) Giant Yard Sale All Day Porch Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Moving Sale All Day OB Plants & Seed Swap All Day Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Zen Buddhism Workshop May 21 in Shelburne 9 AM - 1:15 PM Lawn Sale @ 83 North Champlain Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Seriously Amazing Vintage Yard Sale Saturday, May 21 9 AM - 3 PM Vintage Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM 11th Annual Operation Bloom Plant and Seed Swap May 21 10 AM - 12 PM Queen City Memory Cafe 10 AM - 12 PM Annual NW Chapter - Extension Master Gardeners Plant Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Volunteers Needed for Tree Planting Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM Book Swap and Bake Sale Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Annual Plant Sale by the NW Chapter - Extension Master Gardeners 10 AM - 2 PM Relay for Life Cancer Walk Bake Sale May 10 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale! 21 South Willard 11 AM Family Contradance with Chip Hedler and the Woodbury Strings Band Lab 3 - 5 PM Family Contra Dance May 21 3 - 5 PM +23 more see less
22 Yard Sale All Day RJ Noonan Annual Fun Run/Walk 9 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Hearts and Noses - Workshop 9:30 AM - 3 PM Huge Yard Sale at 24 Weston St. Sun. 12:30 PM Ethiopian Night at ArtsRiot 4:30 - 9 PM Tibetan Dinner at North End Studio A 5 PM +3 more see less	23 Dear Diary: Writings of Mabel Augusta Ruggles Cobb 7 - 8 PM	24 Night Out at the Ballfield to Benefit Vt Community Garden Network (multiday) Open House at Christ the King School May 24 8:30 - 10:30 AM Open House at CKS May 24! 8:30 AM Slam! Spoken Word Poetry at ArtsRiot 6:30 - 8:30 PM	25 Operation Bloom Plantings May 25-26 (multiday) Interesting Event About Burlington: Water Meets Land All Day Water Meets Land: Commerce, Recreation, and Preservation of Burlington’s Waterfront All Day Annual Hunt Middle School Plant Sale and Raffle! All Day 14th Annual Dismas House Benefit Plant Sale 9 AM (multiday) Community Services Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM NPA Meeting Agenda 6:45 - 9 PM Champlain College's Special Collections Local History Event 7 - 9 PM Neighborhood Planning Assembly 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	26 Spring into the Arts - Empty Bowls and JFK Concert Thursday, May 26! All Day No Recycling on Memorial Day 11 AM (multiday) Green or Living Roof Presentation 6 - 7 PM Green or Living Roof Presentation 6 - 7 PM Burlington Film Society of the Fits 7 - 9 PM Colchester/Riverside Ave Intersection Study Public Meeting 7 - 9 PM Colchester/Riverside Ave Intersection Study Public Meeting #2 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	27 Jello Prints at ONE Arts Center! All Day Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Friday and Saturday 9 AM (multiday) Live Jazz at The Spot 6:30 - 8:30 PM	28 Huge Yard Sale (multiday) Garage Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Garage Sale Saturday, May 28 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 9:30 AM - 1 PM WHS Project Graduation - Class of 2016 Brunch Calcutta 10 AM - 1 PM Brunch Calcutta for WHS Class of 2016 Project Graduation 10 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Opening Day: Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action 10 AM - 5 PM Winooski Memorial Day Parade 11 AM - 1:30 PM +7 more see less
29 Winooski Farmers Market Starts Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM First Winooski Farmer's Market of 2016! 10 AM - 2 PM	30	31 Meet the Candidate 7 PM	1 Student Support Services Meeting All Day Special Education and Support Services Parent Meeting June 1 6 - 7:30 PM Reminder About BSD Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Laughter for Learning 7:30 PM (multiday)	2 Ward 6 NPA - Note New Venue and Start Time All Day Neighborhood Assembly, Ward 6 All Day Lawn Sale Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 9:00 to 3:00 9 AM (multiday) Nourish Vermont Traditional Food and Health Gathering 9 AM (multiday) Farewell to Jessica Summer, Winooski Youth Services Librarian 2 - 3 PM Mindfulness Thursday, June 2 6:30pm 6:30 - 7:30 PM +2 more see less	3 Bottle Drive (multiday) Yard Sale All Day Final Friday for Sustainability Bike Trains! All Day Preschool Open House at Davis Studio 10 - 11:30 AM Yoga and Rock Climbing Retreat for Women 5 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	4 Preservation Burlington's 2016 Homes Tour All Day Neighborhood Garage Sale All Day Tag Sale All Day Vinyasa, Acro & Kids Yoga Saturday at Sustainability Academy 3 AM - 4:30 PM Moving Sale Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM Yoga for Horseback Riders 9 AM - 3:30 PM Adamant Blackfly Festival 9 AM - 4 PM Summer Book Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Preservation Burlington's 2016 Homes Tour 12 - 4 PM Wild Edibles Workshop with Earthwalk Vermont 1 - 4 PM Stressed? Learn How to Question What You Think 2:30 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for Sustainability Academy 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for the Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day at Sustainability Academy 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day at SA 3 - 4:30 PM +13 more see less