Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2023

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26 Brookfield Bees Open Maple Sugar House 11 AM (multiday) Open House at Silloway Maple 10 AM - 5 PM Reminder: Sourdough Baking Workshop 12 - 5 PM	27 Community Forest Management Plan Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM	28 Fall Prevention Tai Chi 9:30 - 10:30 AM Take Control of Your Blood Pressure at Randolph House 10 - 10:30 AM Celebration of Writing 5 - 6 PM City of Barre City Council Agenda 7 PM	29 Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM Barre UUSD Negotiations Committee Meeting 5 PM Art & Soul Event 5:30 - 7:30 PM	30 WMHS Blood Drive Bonus Just Announced! 12 - 5 PM The Privatization of Medicare 1 - 2 PM Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Women of Barre, Yesterday and Today to Be Held at Brave 5:30 - 8:30 PM OCGOP Annual Spaghetti Dinner 5:30 PM Barre UUSD Board Special Meeting 6 PM +2 more see less	31 Dungeons and Dragons Honor of Thieves 7:30 PM	1 Spring / Easter Craft Fair 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Huge U-32 Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Best Bicycle Shop Celebrates 7th Birthday 9 AM - 4 PM Spring/Easter Craft Show 9:30 AM - 3 PM POSTPONED: Tack & Farm Tool Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Open House at Silloway Maple 10 AM - 5 PM Week of the Young Child Event 10:30 - 11:30 AM Sen. Sanders' First Annual Youth Chess Day - April 1 11 AM - 4 PM Recycled Percussion Coming to the Barre Auditorium! 12 - 12 PM Major Concert Event: Recycled Percussion Coming to VT! 7 - 9 PM By Popular Demand: Ivy League of Comedy at Chandler 7 - 9 PM "Star Radio Hour" and Swing Dance Party 7 - 9 PM PoemTown 2023 Events: April 1 7 - 9 PM Recylced Percussion 7 - 10 PM Shindigs VT Tunbridge Town Hall - Blues & Beyond 7:30 - 10:55 PM +11 more see less
2 Holy Week at FCCB of Berlin (multiday) Open House at Silloway Maple 10 AM - 5 PM Palm Sunday Service at St. John's Episcopal Church 10 AM Family Arts Day 12 - 3 PM Fiddle Jam in Montpelier 12 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Spring Concert 2 - 4 PM Get to Know Your Community 3 - 5 PM +3 more see less	3 On-Line Auction to Benefit SafeArt (multiday) Barre UUSD Facilities/Transportation Committee Meeting All Day Magic: the Gathering Newbie Night! 4 - 6 PM Community Meeting: South Royalton Futures 6:30 - 8:30 PM	4 Take Control of Your Blood Pressure at Randolph House 10 - 10:30 AM Storytime/Playgroup 10 - 11 AM VT Poor People's Campaign Moral Assembly 12 - 2 PM Book Art - Flower 1:30 - 3:30 PM Community Dinner Tonight at RUHS 5:30 - 7 PM Stories Matter: a Toastmasters Open House 6 - 7:30 PM Discuss the Future of Garfield Playground 6 PM +3 more see less	5 Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM Senior Day at the Aldrich Library-Update 1:30 - 2:30 PM Senior Day at the Aldrich Library 1:30 - 3 PM Next Paine Mountain School District Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Buusd Curriculum Committee Meeting 6 PM Homelessness Taskforce 7 PM +3 more see less	6 Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Randolph Area Chess Club 5 - 7:30 PM The History and Future of Northeastern Grasslands 7 - 8 PM Poemtown Reading, April 6, Kimball Library 7 - 9 PM Mary Poppins 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	7 ART, etc. Opening Reception 5 - 7 PM Easter Weekend at Washington Baptist Church 6 PM (multiday) Spaulding H.S. Drama Club Presents "Working: A Musical" 7 - 9 PM Krishna Guthrie Band w/ End User at The Underground 7 - 10 PM Easter Activities at the Baptist Fellowship 7 PM (multiday) Mary Poppins 7 PM (multiday) Dance of Hope - Celebration Series 7:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	8 SafeArt On-Line Auction (multiday) Yard Sale (8-10am Only) 1693 Ridge Road, Randolph Ctr 8 - 10 AM Household Hazardous Waste Day (#1) 8 AM - 12 PM Spring Yard Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Easter Bake Sale April 8 at St John's 9 AM - 12 PM Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Annual Egg Hunt 10 - 10:10 AM Easter Eggstravaganza Party at Baptist Fellowship 11 AM - 1 PM Barre Rotary Pie for Brunch Community Celebration 11 AM - 2 PM Radio Controlled Car Racing 4 - 8 PM Spaulding H.S. Drama Club Presents "Working: A Musical" 7 - 9 PM Rhythm Future Quartet, the Spirit of Django Reinhardt 7 - 9 PM Mary Poppins 7 PM (multiday) +9 more see less
9 Easter Events at Washington Baptist Church 8 - 11 AM Easter Sunday Service 9:30 - 10:30 AM Easter Service at St. John's Episcopal Church 10 AM Easter Brunch at Kuya's at One Main 11 AM - 3 PM	10 Norwich University Leadership Conference 9 AM (multiday) CVCCSD Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM	11 Take Control of Your Blood Pressure at Randolph House 10 - 10:30 AM Storytime/Playgroup 10 - 11 AM Community Advocacy Training 5:30 - 7 PM Opioid Overdose Prevention Training 6:30 - 7:30 PM Opioid Overdose Prevention Training 6:30 - 7:30 PM Poemtown Reading at the Chandler April 11 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	12 On-Line Auction Benefitting Safeart in Chelsea (multiday) Brookfield Men's Group 8 AM Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Preschool Screening 11:45 AM - 3 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM Childcare for Vermont: the Courage to Care Rally April 12 1 - 3 PM Child Care for Vermont: Courage to Care Rally 1 - 3 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Retreat 4 - 8 PM +4 more see less	13 Food & Nutrition Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Randolph Selectboard Meeting 5:30 PM City of Barre Planning Commission Agenda 5:30 PM Mountain Man, Void Bringer & Black Axe 7:30 - 10 PM +1 more see less	14 Seeking Youth for 7th Annual Rally for the Planet! 8:30 AM - 2 PM Ripe to Write Workshop 10 - 11:30 AM	15 48th Annual Paul Mailman 10 Miler and 5K Race 8:45 AM Yard Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Coffee with Constituents 10 - 10:30 AM Tax Day Cut the Pentagon Rally at WRJ Post Office 10 AM - 12 PM Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha 10:30 AM - 12 PM Randolph Area Chess Club 1 - 4 PM Calcutta to Benefit Circle 5 PM Young Traditions' Lively Music Coming Back to Chandler 7 - 9 PM Jesus Revolution Community Film Screening 7 - 9 PM Grande Finale - Capital City Concerts 7:30 - 9 PM Capital City Concerts Season Finale April 15 7:30 PM +7 more see less
16 Free Car Wash 12 - 2 PM Spring Clean Up of Northfield Commons 2 - 3:15 PM Dance, Sing, and Jump Around! 3 - 4:30 PM “Sugaring Off” Author Reading at the Labor Hall 3 - 4:30 PM	17 Cemeteries, Recreation & Conservation Committee 11 AM Spring Wellness Pop-Up at RES 4 - 6 PM Finance Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Community Forest Management Plan Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM	18 Storytime/Playgroup 10 - 11 AM NVU-Lyndon Presents Author and Adventurer Ken Ilgunas 5 - 6:30 PM NVU-Lyndon Presents Author and Adventurer Ken Ilgunas 5 - 6:30 PM Spring Cleaning Program at Aldrich Library! 5 - 6:30 PM Mixer at Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks 5 - 6:30 PM Great Trees and Forests of The Northeast, Past and Present 5:30 - 6:30 PM +2 more see less	19 Virtual Vermont BNI Referral Meeting 9 - 10:30 AM Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM Community Supper at Bethany Church 5 - 6 PM Barre UUSD Facilities/Transp. Cmt Special Meeting 5 PM Brookfield Public Safety Committee Meeting April 19 5:30 - 7:15 PM Paine Mountain School District Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Barre City Transportation & Public Works Committee 6:30 PM Ask Your State Senator! 7 - 8 PM Poem Town Reading 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	20 Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Vernal Pool Walk in Barre Town Forest 4 - 6 PM Share Your Ideas on Youth Opportunity in Vermont 6 - 7:30 PM Share Your Ideas on Youth Opportunity in Vermont 6 - 7:30 PM Share Your Ideas on Youth Opportunity in Vermont 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	21 Vermont Coverts Woodlands for Wildlife Training (multiday) Yard Sale 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Aldrich Friends Plan Spring Booksale 11 AM (multiday) Gifford Hosted: Advance Care Planning Fair 1 - 4 PM Open House 5 - 7:30 PM Kamikaze Comedy Comes to Canadian Club 7 - 10 PM Kippincoe w/ Troy Millette at The Underground 7:30 - 10 PM +3 more see less	22 On-Line Auction to Benefit SafAart (multiday) Coffee with Mayor Jake & Good News 8:30 - 9:30 AM POSTPONED: Indoor Flea Market and Bake Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Earth Day Open Greenhouse at Foster Gardens 9 AM - 3 PM Spring Fling! Craft Show! 9 AM - 3 PM Celebrate Earth Day with Families Rise Up 10 AM - 12 PM Weekly Update and Office Hours 10 AM - 12 PM Earth Day Celebration in SoRo 10 AM - 2 PM Spring Tack Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Workshops This Weekend, Earth Day & Embroidery 10:30 AM - 1 PM Community Support for Broadband 2 - 4 PM Equal Access to Broadband Information Event 2 - 4 PM ECFiber Community Event 2 - 4 PM Amy's Armoire Yoga for Foster/Adopt/Kin Caregivers 2:15 - 3:30 PM Free Yoga on Saturday for Foster/Adopt/Kin & DCF 2:15 PM Vermont Virtuosi Presents Out of the Shadows 7:30 - 9 PM Country Dance at Seven Stars Arts in Sharon 7:30 - 9:30 PM +13 more see less
23 Round Singing Workshop - Rounds Galore! 12 - 3:30 PM Champlain Trio at the Plainfield Opera House 4 - 6 PM	24 Moving Sale 12 PM Community Garden 5 PM Community Forest Management Plan Committee Meeting #16 6 - 8 PM	25 Storytime/Playgroup 10 - 11 AM Protecting Half of Earth for All Life 5:30 - 5:30 PM Free Training - Stop the Bleed 6 - 9 PM City of Barre City Council Agenda - Corrected - April 25 7 PM Brookfield Development Board of Adjustment Hearing 7 PM +1 more see less	26 Randolph Singers Concert Teaser at Kuya's Open Mic All Day Virtual Vermont BNI Referral Meeting 9 - 10:30 AM Babysitting 101 9 AM (multiday) Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM +1 more see less	27 Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Advanced Magic: the Gathering 5 - 7 PM Genealogy and Slavery Discussion Group April 27 6 - 8 PM	28 Indoor Moving/Garage Sale All Day	29 Moving Sale April 29-30: 10% Project Dove (multiday) Virtual Office Hours 8 - 9:30 AM Early May Day Open Greenhouse at Foster Gardens 9 AM - 3 PM "Lost & Found' Live Storytelling Event 6 - 7:30 PM 2nd Annual Fundraising Event - Casino Night 6 - 10 PM Poemtown with Los Lorcas, Apr. 29 7pm at Underground 7 - 9 PM Los Lorcas at The Underground 7 - 9 PM Welcome Back the Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra 7:30 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less
30 Sunday Brunch Menu! At Kuya's at One Main 10 AM - 2 PM Sale Sunday at 24 Pleasant St 10 AM - 2 PM Vermont Philharmonic Presents “German Romantics” 2 - 4 PM Upper Valley Baroque Performs Monteverdi's Vespers 3 - 4:45 PM The Farm Boy (With Vincent Freeman!) April 30 6:30 - 9:30 PM Songs of Hope Concert 7 PM +2 more see less	1 Green Up, Brookfield 12 PM (multiday) Bike Group at Kimball Library with Ridgeline 2:45 - 4:30 PM Technology: Navigating an Ever-Changing World 6 - 8 PM Barre UUSD Facilities/Transportation Committee Meeting 6 PM	2 Storytime/Playgroup 10 - 11 AM East Valley Community Group Monthly Meeting : 05/02/23 5:30 - 7:30 PM	3 Virtual Vermont BNI Referral Meeting 9 - 10:30 AM Randolph Ruggers 10 AM - 1 PM Capstone's Money Management Series on Wednesdays 12 - 1 PM Parent Night: What You Need to Know About Vaping 6 - 7 PM "Bat Talk" with Barry the Bat Guy May 3 6 - 7:30 PM BUUSD Curriculum Committee Meeting 6 PM Weekly Fun Run/Walk/Bike 6:30 PM +3 more see less	4 Contract Bridge (The Card Game) 2 - 4 PM Randolph Area Chess Club 5 - 7:30 PM Traditional Food Preparation 6 - 8 PM Diversity and Equity Committee 6:30 PM Barre City Development Review Board Agenda 7 PM +1 more see less	5 Artist Meet and Greet with Larin Cilley 5 - 7 PM First Friday Art Walk 5 - 7 PM Songwriters in the Raw at The Underground 7:30 - 10 PM	6 175th Anniversary of Washington Baptist Church (multiday) Breakfast and Bake Sale - May 6, 7-11 AM 7 - 11 AM Green Up Day and Bulk Trash Day 8 AM - 12 PM Foster Gardens at Sharon Green Up Day 8 AM - 2 PM The Veterans' Place, Bottle Drive 8 AM - 4 PM Moving - Indoor/Outdoor Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Green Up Day at the Cow Pasture 9 AM - 12 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Braintree Green Up Day Information 9 AM - 5 PM Druid Faire 10 AM - 3 PM Spring Craft Fair 10 AM - 3:30 PM Craft and Vendor Fair! 10 AM - 3:30 PM Beltaine Festival 10 AM - 9 PM Moving Sale Saturday May 6 and Sunday May 7 10 AM (multiday) Handwoven Rugs & Hand-Dyed Clothing Sale 12 - 4 PM RVFD Ham & Bean Supper! 5 PM Spring Fling at the Aldrich Library 6 - 9 PM +13 more see less