Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2024

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29 Consignment Event at Fireside Inn Sept. 27-29 (multiday) Multi-Family Garage Sale - Windywood Rd - Sept. 28-29 (multiday) Family-Friendly Forest Walk 10 AM - 12 PM Big Yard Sale - Sept. 29 10 AM - 5 PM Community Cider Pressing 11 AM - 3 PM Printmaking & Zine Workshop on Sept. 29 at SafeArt 11 AM - 4 PM Free Community BBQ on Sunday 12 - 3 PM Farm Stand 12 - 5 PM Craft Group Sept. 29 1 - 3 PM Poultry Processing Workshop on Sept. 29 1 - 4 PM Last Chance! 2 - 4 PM Free Pizza in the Park - East Barre 4 - 7 PM Burger Night at Flying Dog Farm 4 - 7 PM East Bethel Community Church Evensong Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM +10 more see less	30 Meditation Monday at the Brookfield Old Town Hall 6:55 - 8:05 PM	1 Ceasefire Vigil in Bradford 7:30 - 8:15 AM Free Monthly Somatic Pop-Up Clinic 10 AM - 4 PM Peace on Earth 5:30 - 7 PM Civil Air Patrol Hosts Open House at Knapp Airport 6:30 - 8:30 PM Civil Air Patrol Hosts Open House at Knapp Airport 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	2 Tai Chi & Qigong Classes – Fall Semester in Montpelier 10 AM - 1 PM Senior Day at the Aldrich Library 1:30 - 2:30 PM NCF Kids Club 3 - 5:15 PM Friends of Kimball Library Annual Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM	3 Community Dinner & Forum : SES Building Project Update 5:30 PM Northeast Wilderness Trust "Trees & Wilding" 6 - 8 PM "Trees and Rewilding" with NEWT at Brookfield OTH 6 - 8 PM Barre City Development Review Board Agenda Oct. 3 7 PM	4 Central Vermont's Early Childhood Candidates Forum 8 - 10 AM Living Estate Sale 9 AM (multiday) Cancelled - Smoked Chicken Dinner 3 - 6 PM Chelsea Health Center Memorial Tree Park Opening 4 - 5 PM Chelsea Health Center Memorial Tree Park Opening 4 PM Public Input on Playhouse Theater 5 - 6 PM ART, etc. Opening Reception and New Artists! 5 - 7 PM Reggaetón Dance Party with DJ Chele 8 - 11 PM +4 more see less	5 Walk for Safe and Happy Childhoods All Day Brookfield Church Breakfast, Bake Sale Oct. 5 7 - 11 AM Yard Sale - 10 Hutchins Cir 8 AM (multiday) Hunter Safety Course Change of Location 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Randolph Farmers Market 9 AM - 1 PM Pie for Breakfast 10 AM - 1 PM Bulb Sale & End of Season Party! 10 AM - 4 PM Open Studio Weekend at White River Craft Center 10 AM (multiday) Vermont Crafts Council Fall Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Washington Fall Festival 12 - 4 PM Free Fall Festival - Baptist Fellowship in Randolph 1 - 5 PM St Francis Day Oct 5 - Pet Blessing and Candidate Forum 2 - 2:30 PM 3rd Annual Celebration of Community & Diversity 3 - 5 PM Chicken Pie Dinner Take-Out 4 - 6 PM Chicken Pie Supper 4:30 - 6:30 PM Central Vermont Humane Society's Fur Fest 4:30 - 8:30 PM +12 more see less
6 Leaf Peepers Half Marathon and 5K Oct. 6 9 AM - 12 PM First Branch River Clean-Up 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM Fall Festival at Middlebranch in East Randolph 11 AM - 3 PM Market Day at Brookfield Old Town Hall 12 - 3 PM Market Day at The Brookfield Old Town Hall 12 - 3 PM Farm Stand 12 - 5 PM +2 more see less	7 Norwich University Military Writers' Symposium 9 AM (multiday) East Valley Community Group Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Meditation Monday at the Brookfield Old Town Hall 6:55 - 8:05 PM Film "Just Getting By" at Brookfield Old Town Hall 7 - 8:30 PM Woody Guthrie - Dustbowl Balladeer, a Presentation 7 PM +1 more see less	8 Ceasefire Vigil in Bradford 7:30 - 8:15 AM Chelsea Pollinator Garden Project 9 AM (multiday) Free Flu & Covid Vaccine Clinic Oct. 8 5 - 7 PM Peace on Earth 5:30 - 7 PM Northeast Fiddlers 5:30 - 8:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting Oct 8 6 PM +2 more see less	9 Tai Chi & Qigong Classes – Fall Semester in Montpelier 10 AM - 1 PM NCF Kids Club 3 - 5:15 PM Button Up for Winter – Rebates Up to $24,500 6 - 7 PM	10 Free Business Workshop - Your Business's Next Step 9 - 11 AM Randolph Selectboard Meeting - Agenda 5:30 PM Did You Know? 6 - 7:30 PM Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging 6:30 PM	11 Garage Sale - Elm St. - October 11-12 9 AM (multiday) World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM Jazz Vocalist Kavita Shah Live at Chandler 7 PM Jazz Vocalist Kavita Shah Live at Chandler 7 PM Nowhere Washington, Western Terrestrials, Jonny Hick 7:30 - 10 PM +1 more see less	12 Bake Sale Today! East Corinth Village 8 AM - 12 PM Randolph Farmers Market 9 AM - 1 PM Craft Fair & Flea Market at Twin Valley Senior Center 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair and Flea Market at Twin Valley Senior Center 9 AM - 3 PM Soup, Stew, Chili, and Bread Sale Oct. 12 9:30 - 11:30 AM Make Your Own Healthy Ferments Workshop! (Hands-On!) 10 AM - 12 PM Story Hour, Crafts and Snacks! Oct. 12 10 AM - 12 PM How's Your Gut Health? Cultivating a Healthy Microbiome 10 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - Central St - Oct. 12-13 10 AM (multiday) Cider Pressing Open House 11 AM (multiday) East Bethel Community Celebration 12 - 4 PM Chicken BBQ & Community Celebration 12 - 4 PM Parking Lot Dance Party & Picnic with Green Mtn Swing 4 - 6:30 PM Coffee House Concert 6 PM World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM Sound Bath with Sound Massage at Chandler Hall October 12 7 - 8:30 PM Comedian Juston McKinney - BOH Presents 8 - 10 PM +13 more see less
13 48th Annual Harvest Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Yarn and Farm Products in the Barn Store 9 AM (multiday) Holiday Weekend Pop-Up 9 AM (multiday) Corinth Fall Fest! 10 AM - 3 PM 19th Annual Pumpkin Festival 10 AM - 3 PM Community Conversation: Accessibility at the Library 11:30 AM Farm Stand 12 - 5 PM 🎵 Third Annual Music at Fieldstone Concert! 🎵 3 - 7 PM The Hills of Home Oct. 13 4 PM +5 more see less	14 Barre City Republican Committee 6 - 7:30 PM	15 Vabvi White Cane Day Events, Oct. 15 All Day Cannabis Retail Opt-In Voting 7 AM - 7 PM Ceasefire Vigil in Bradford 7:30 - 8:15 AM Intergenerational Day Services - Community Discussion 4 - 5:30 PM Randolph Budget Committee 5:30 - 6:30 PM Peace on Earth 5:30 - 7 PM +2 more see less	16 Tai Chi & Qigong Classes – Fall Semester in Montpelier 10 AM - 1 PM NCF Kids Club 3 - 5:15 PM Sound Bath in Chelsea 5:30 - 7 PM Brookfield Public Safety Advisory Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7:20 PM Barre City Flood Resiliency Plan: Ward 1 Forum 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	17 Come Learn Why Sauerkraut & Kimchi Are So Good for Us All Day Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Voting in Vermont Presentation Thursday, Oct. 17 5:30 - 6:30 PM Guest Speaker/Artist Jim Sardonis at Senior Center 7:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	18 Thetford Peace Vigil for Palestine 7:30 AM - 8:15 PM Mini Garage Sale - Daniel Dr - Oct. 18 10 AM - 2 PM Big Yard Sale - Tremont St - Oct 18-20 12 PM (multiday) Mark Shelton in Concert 6:30 PM Mark Shelton Concert 6:30 PM The Skit Guys - Live 7 - 9 PM Kevin O'Shaughnessy w/ Shiny New Toyz 7:30 - 10 PM +3 more see less	19 Pancake Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Randolph Farmers Market 9 AM - 1 PM Donation Drive Hosted by GRASS 9 AM - 1 PM Sunrise Rotary Food and Winter Coat Drive 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Bazaar, Bake Sale and Hot Dog Lunch 9 AM - 3 PM Rotary Annual Food and Coat Drive 9 AM - 3:55 PM Rotary Food and Coat Drive 9 AM - 4 PM Halloween Costume Exchange 10 AM - 1 PM VT Palestine Conference 10 AM - 7 PM Local Artisans' Fair 10 AM (multiday) New! Local Artisan Fair at Sow Low Gardens in Tunbridge 10 AM (multiday) Auditions for Our Town at Chandler Begin Oct 19-21! 12 PM (multiday) Chicken Pie Supper 5 - 6 PM Bethany Church Chicken Pie Dinner Oct. 19 5 - 6 PM Delicious Spaghetti Dinner at FCCB 6 - 7 PM Bala-Bila Live at Tunbridge Town Hall 6 - 9 PM Bala-Bila Live at Tunbridge Town Hall 6 - 9 PM Bala-Bila Live at Tunbridge Town Hall 6 - 9 PM Reed Foehl at Billings Farm Oct. 19 6 PM +15 more see less
20 Tag Sale - Eagle Peak Rd - Oct. 20 8 AM Tag Sale - Eagle Peak Rd - Oct. 20 8 AM - 12 PM Recreation Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Fresh Flavors of Fall at King Arthur Baking Company 11 AM - 3 PM Celebration of Life Reception Honoring Doris Portalupi 12 - 2 PM Doris Portalupi's Celebration of Life Reception 12 - 2 PM Vermont Philharmonic Fall Concert 2 - 4 PM Pianist Claire Black: "Forests & Fairy Tales" 4 - 5:30 PM Discover The Sharon Academy 4 - 5:30 PM World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM +6 more see less	21 Learn to Butcher Poultry, Lamb and Goat! 9 AM (multiday) Biz Buzz Randolph with VT Womenpreneurs and Cultivator 10 AM Braintree Local Hazard Mitigation Planning Mtng Oct. 21 6 - 8 PM Randolph Development Review Board (DRB) Hearing Oct. 21 7 - 8:30 PM	22 Senior Class Scrap Metal Drive All Day Ceasefire Vigil in Bradford 7:30 - 8:15 AM CVCOA and Mitzvah Fund Mobile Veterinary Clinic 9 AM - 3 PM Peace on Earth 5:30 - 7 PM World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	23 Tai Chi & Qigong Classes – Fall Semester in Montpelier 10 AM - 1 PM Fall Job & Internship Fair at VTSU Johnson 10 AM - 1:30 PM Ready for Winter? Heat Pump & Weatherization 101 Webinar 12 - 1 PM NCF Kids Club 3 - 5:15 PM Peace Vigils 4 - 4:30 PM Learn How Bills Get Passed in Vermont 5:30 - 6:30 PM CVSWMD Budget Hearing 6 - 6:30 PM Randolph Ukulele Players This Week! 6 - 7:30 PM +4 more see less	24 Chicken Pie Lunch Fundraiser for BASC! 12 - 1 PM Free Zoom - How to Help Your Kids Navigate Online Risk 12 - 1 PM Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Navigating MyChart 2 - 4 PM Governor Scott - Orange County Reception 5:30 - 7 PM Barre Talent Show! 6 - 8 PM Randolph Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM WRUD Bond Vote Info 6:30 PM Much Ado About Nothing - Shakespeare's Comedy 7 - 8:45 PM The Tempest at Lost Nation Theater 7 PM (multiday) +7 more see less	25 Storytime! 10 - 11 AM Night of the Living Trivia! 5 - 8 PM The Great Friday Night Listen 5:30 - 6:30 PM Sharon Elementary Pumpkin Walk 6:30 - 7:30 PM World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM RUHS NHS Haunted Event Oct. 25 6:30 - 8:30 PM Much Ado About Nothing - Shakespeare's Comedy 7 - 8:45 PM The Village Idiots w/ of Conscious Mind 7:30 - 10 PM Counterpoint Chorus Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	26 Capital City Concerts Bach Oct. 26-27 (multiday) Winter Warm-Up 9 AM - 1 PM Annual Winter Warm Up - Winter Clothing Event 9 AM - 1 PM Huge Clothing and Misc. Item Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM John Sayward Memorial Forest Walk 9 AM Ride the Waves: Training in the Skill of Real Dialogue 10 AM (multiday) Destash Yarn Sale 11 AM - 1 PM Pre-Launch Party for Louise Penny's Book the Grey Wolf 1:30 - 3:30 PM Barre Dart (Nerf) Club Meetup 3 - 4 PM Splendid Baroque Classical Music Concert & Reception 3 - 4:45 PM Concert of Baroque Music This Saturday 3 - 4:45 PM Splendid Baroque Music Concert & Reception 3 - 4:45 PM 🥣🥘🍲 Potluck Saturday! 🥣🥘🍲 3 - 5 PM Much Ado About Nothing - Shakespeare's Comedy 3 - 5:45 PM Green Mountain Roller Derby Home Game 5 - 8 PM World Events in Bible Prophecy Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM The Music of Bach This Saturday 7 - 9 PM Music of J.S. Bach Presented by Capital City Concerts 7:30 - 9:30 PM +14 more see less
27 Inktober Zine Workshop at Brainstorm Art Supply 1 - 4 PM All-Bach Benefit Concert Oct. 27 2 - 2:30 PM Royalton Community Garden: Annual Autumn Planting Party 3 - 5 PM Crafting Afternoon + Community Dye Pot 3 - 5 PM East Bethel Community Church Psalms & Hymns 6:30 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	28 Learn How to Make Mocktails with Patty Burns 6:30 - 8:30 PM	29 Williamstown Autumn Blood Drive All Day Ceasefire Vigil in Bradford 7:30 - 8:15 AM Peace Pole Dedication 11 AM Weed Warrior Plant Pull 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Invasive Plant Work Day 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Invasive Plant Work Day Oct. 29 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Peace on Earth 5:30 - 7 PM Author Talk - Walk Across Europe 6 - 7:30 PM Protect from Scams & Fraud 6:30 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less	30 Playgroup Halloween Concert at Aldrich Library 10 - 11 AM Tai Chi & Qigong Classes – Fall Semester in Montpelier 10 AM - 1 PM NCF Kids Club 3 - 5:15 PM Peace Vigils 4 - 4:30 PM School Bond Informational Meeting 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	31 Street Sweeping 4 AM Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Medicare Part D Open Enrollment Workshops 1 - 2:30 PM Book or Treat! 2 - 8 PM Trunk or Treat at the Baptist Fellowship 4 - 6 PM Halloween Open Trick-Or-Treating at BOTH 4 - 7 PM Halloween Open Trick-Or-Treating at BOTH 4 - 7 PM Tenth Annual Safe and Seen Halloween 4:05 - 6 PM Free Halloween Party - Oct. 31 at Public Safety Building 5:30 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less	1 Thetford Peace Vigil for Palestine 7:30 AM - 8:15 PM Free Fall Festival - FCC Barre - Nov. 1 5:30 - 7:30 PM Norwich University Todd Lecture Series 7 - 8:30 PM Throwback Dance Party with DJ Sound Syndicate X DJ Bay 6 8 - 11 PM	2 Go for Launch! By Higher Orbits at Norwich University 8 AM (multiday) National Life Craft Fair 9 AM - 12 PM Vermont Women's Rally in Montpelier 10 AM - 12 PM Women's Rally 10 AM Story Hour w/Local Author/Illustrator Jasper Tomkins 11 AM - 12 PM Upcoming Workshops at the White River Craft Center 12 - 4 PM CVHS Presents A Very Special Movie: GOODBOY 1 - 2:30 PM Domestic Violence Awareness Project 1 - 3:30 PM Neighbor Connection Dinner 5 - 7:30 PM Hedding's Famous Chicken Pie Supper! 5 PM Hedding's Famous Chicken Pie Supper! 5 PM Aysanabee & Moonfruits Concert + Mixer 6 - 9 PM Gamelan Sulukala Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Star Radio Hour - "Pastures of Plenty" 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less