Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2023

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30 Honor to the Hills 9 - 10:30 AM First Annual Vermont Poetry Festival 10 AM - 4 PM Paintings & Poetry 2 - 3 PM Vermont Philharmonic Presents “German Romantics” 2 - 4 PM Barrymore, a Two-Person Theatrical Reading [Free] 2 PM Community Housing Forum 4 PM +2 more see less	1 Craftsbury Fire District #2 - Regular Meeting May 1 5:30 - 7 PM An Evening of Classical Romantic Poetry at the Library 6 - 7 PM Zumba with Skizzi 6 - 7 PM Greensboro Slavic Chorus 6 - 7:30 PM Greensboro Slavic Chorus 6 - 7:30 PM Council Agenda 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM Virtual VSC: Hayan Charara & J. Estanislao Lopez 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	2 Taco Tuesday 4 - 6 PM Red Mill Gallery Exhibition: Affinity by Liz Kauffman 6 - 7:30 PM Let's Talk Gardens 6 PM Planning Commission Agenda 6:30 PM Albany Selectboard Meeting - May 2 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	3 Wednesday Evening Zoom Bible Study 7 AM (multiday) Zoom Lecture: the Path to Peace in Ukraine 11 AM - 12 PM The Path to Peace in Ukraine: Zoom Lecture 11 AM - 12 PM The Dusty Micro Business Desk Series 12 - 1 PM Hardwick Haiku Club 5:30 - 7 PM Sterling College Wood & Art Show - We Are Back! 5:30 - 7 PM Craftsbury PTO Meeting 6 - 7 PM Woodbury Community Library Writers Roundtable 6:30 - 7:30 PM Greensboro Housing Committee 6:30 PM Affordable Housing 6:30 PM Leach Public Library Trustee Meeting 7 - 8 PM +7 more see less	4 Live Performance of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in Cabot (multiday) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang May 4-7 in Cabot! (multiday) Intro to Digital Drawing with Samuel Rheaume 5:30 AM - 7 PM Lego Club 2:30 - 4:30 PM GFL Book Discussion: All the Pretty Horses 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	5 UCJ Thrift Shop Now Open Fri. 10-1 and Sat. 9-12 Weekly 10 AM - 1 PM Homeschool Spring Picnic 11 AM - 1 PM Rock Point School Student Art Show 5 - 7 PM Intuitive Wellness Welcomes Messages from Heaven 7 - 9 PM	6 Green Up Day Coming Right Up! All Day United Church of Johnson Thrift Shop All Day Concert:"Considering Matthew Shepard", May 6 & 7 (multiday) Eden Green Up Day (multiday) Lawn Sale - Puckerbrush East Rd (multiday) Green Up Day in Vermont Safety Resources All Day Genny Tenny Road Race All Day Hardwick Trails Bird Walk 7 AM Saturday Bird Walks in May 7 AM Green Up Day is May 6! 8 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day - Bag Pick Up 8 AM - 5 PM Bottle Drive this May 6 at the Oxbow 8:30 AM - 12 PM Community Firewood Processing, Saturday 8:30 AM - 1 PM VT Green-Up Day - Sat. May 6, Albany Transfer Center 8:30 AM - 1 PM Albany & Irasburg Spring Bulky Day May 6 8:30 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - 103 Brook Rd - May 6 8:30 AM - 4 PM LRSWMD HHW Collection May 6 9 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day Celebration, Seed Swap + Theater Workshop 9 AM - 12 PM OCNRCD Conservation Fair at Plant Sale Pick Up Day 9 AM - 12 PM East Hardwick Green Up Day 9 AM - 12 PM Woodbury Green Up Day 9 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day 9 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day! Saturday, May 6 9 AM - 3 PM Spanish Conversation Group at Simpson Library 10 - 11 AM Join Us May 6th for the Genny Tenny! 10 AM - 12 PM Join Us May 6th for the Genny Tenny! 10 AM - 1 PM Join Us May 6 for the Genny Tenny! 10 AM - 1 PM Getting Started with Annual Dye Plants 10 AM - 4 PM Green Up Day Party @ Johnson Sk8park: May 6 12 - 2 PM Albany Library Writing Group 2 - 3:30 PM Hike with the Mayor 2 - 4 PM Montpelier Community Gospel Small Choir 7 - 8 PM The Fyre & Lightning Consort - Farewell Concert 7 - 9 PM North Country Chorus Concerts This Weekend! 7 PM (multiday) Concert Saturday, May 6 7 PM North Country Chorus: "Considering Matthew Shepard" 7:30 PM (multiday) Concert :"Considering Matthew Shepard" No. Country Chorus 7:30 PM (multiday) +33 more see less
7 Honor to the Hills 9 - 10:30 AM Adamant 1/2 - A Lovely Event 10 AM - 1 PM Seeking Volunteers for Tree Planting in Westmore 11 AM - 2 PM Seeking Volunteers for Tree Planting in Westmore 11 AM - 2 PM Remembrance for Peter Peltz 2 - 4 PM +1 more see less	8 Village Trustees Meeting May 8 6 - 9 PM Select Board Agenda for May 8 6 PM	9 Craftsbury Academy Landscaping Beds Clean-Up Work Party 3 - 4:30 PM Special Council Agenda 3:30 PM Hyde Park Selectboard Agenda - May 9 6 PM East Hardwick Fire District (Water Bd) Monthly Meeting 7 PM	10 Wednesday Evening Zoom Bible Study 7 AM (multiday) Mobile Rural Resource Navigator at The Lanpher Library 10 AM - 1 PM The Dusty Micro Business Desk Series 12 - 1 PM Community Health Team at Lanpher Library 2 - 4 PM Junior Naturalist Program at Lanpher Library 3:30 - 4:30 PM Joint Meeting of the Selectboard and Trustees 4 PM Irasburg Selectboard Meeting May 10 4:30 - 5:45 PM Bessie Drennan Exhibit Days Revival! 6 PM Mutual Aid Disaster Relief in Hardwick May 10 6:30 - 8 PM Greensboro Selectboard Meeting - May 10 6:30 - 8:15 PM +6 more see less	11 Lego Club 2:30 - 4:30 PM Maximize the Harvest: Gardening Talk by Breadseed Farm 5 - 6:30 PM Wolcott Community Forest Committee - Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM	12 UCJ Thrift Shop Now Open Fri. 10-1 and Sat. 9-12 Weekly 10 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 12 PM (multiday) Movie Night 6:30 - 8:40 PM Bluegrass Radio Program - Friday Evenings 7 - 9 PM August: Osage County This Weekend in Hyde Park! 7 PM Cabot Community Contra Dance This Friday!! 7:30 - 10 PM Cabot Contra Dance 7:30 - 10 PM +3 more see less	13 United Church of Johnson Thrift Shop All Day Mommy & Me Mini Sessions (multiday) Little League Home Games All Day Bird Walk on Hardwick Trails 7 AM Hardwick Trails Bird-Walks-In-May 7 AM Bird Walk in East Craftsbury with Dave Brown 7:30 - 8:30 AM Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Recruitment Open House 9 AM - 1 PM Spanish Conversation Group at Simpson Library 10 - 11 AM Garden Seedling Sale Starts This Weekend 10 AM - 2 PM Garden Soil Health Day + Soil Lead Screening 1 - 4 PM Celebrate Trees! 1 PM Release Some Endorphins 1 PM All About Ticks at the Albany Town Hall 3 - 4 PM All-Ages Seasonal Sing with Heidi Wilson 4 - 6 PM Montpelier Take Back the Night Event This Weekend 4 - 9 PM August: Osage County This Weekend in Hyde Park! 7 PM +14 more see less
14 Caspian Spring Bird Walk with John Schweizer 7:15 - 8:30 AM Honor to the Hills 9 - 10:30 AM A Mother's Day Plant Sale Fundraiser 10 AM - 2 PM Highland Hootenanny Rain Date May 14 12 - 3 PM Holcomb House Open on Sunday Features Geneology 1 - 3 PM Mother's Day Fairy Tea and Feild Day 1 - 4 PM Mother's Day Community Orchestra Concert 5 - 6:30 PM North East Kingdom Community Orchestra Spring Concert 5 - 7 PM August: Osage County This Weekend in Hyde Park! 7 PM +5 more see less	15 Craftsbury Snow Chargers 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Woodbury Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6 PM Old-Time Fiddle Class at the Civic 7 - 8:15 PM LVRT Users, Especially, Take Note! 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	16 Tuesday Morning Yoga at GUCC 8:15 - 9:30 AM May Showers Bring Board Games 5:30 - 8 PM Financial Aid & Managing College Costs Presentation 6 - 7:30 PM Albany Selectboard Meeting - May 16 7 - 8 PM	17 Wednesday Evening Zoom Bible Study 7 AM (multiday) Mobile Rural Resource Navigator at The Lanpher Library 10 AM - 1 PM Lakeview Art Show at the Library (GFL) 10 AM (multiday) The Dusty Micro Business Desk Series 12 - 1 PM Community Health Team at Lanpher Library 2 - 4 PM Junior Naturalist Program at Lanpher Library 3:30 - 4:30 PM Wellness Evening at Library 5 - 7 PM Obituary Writing Workshop at The Lanpher Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM Visiting Writer Reading with Grace Talusan 7 - 8 PM Hardwick Natural Resources Inventory Kick-Off 7 PM +6 more see less	18 Orleans County Locally-Led Conservation Planning Forum 12:30 - 4:30 PM Lego Club 2:30 - 4:30 PM WCL Trustees Meeting Agenda - May 18 6 - 8 PM Hollywood's Jews and the Blacklist 7 - 8:30 PM Hollywood's Jews and the Blacklist 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	19 Huge Lawn Sale (multiday) Attorney General Charity Clark at Jenna's House 5:30 AM - 6:30 PM Exibition Opening: Wonderlands 6 AM UCJ Thrift Shop Now Open Fri. 10-1 and Sat. 9-12 Weekly 10 AM - 1 PM Hardwick Farmers Market Opening Day! 3 - 6 PM Bike Night! 5 - 7 PM Umbrella's 2023 Spring Gala in St Johnsbury - May 19th 5:30 - 10 PM Umbrella's 4th Annual Spring Gala 5:30 - 10 PM Visiting Artist Talk with Hiroyuki Hamada 7 - 8 PM "Take a Chance" Concert Series: David Dondero 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	20 United Church of Johnson Thrift Shop All Day Lawn Sale - 321 North Hyde Park Rd All Day Introduction to Fly Fishing for Women! All Day Hardwick Trails Bird Walk! 7 AM Multi Family Garage Sale - 664 Mine Road 8 AM (multiday) Multi Family Yard Sale 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Jeeps Go Topless for Cancer and Recovery 9 - 10:30 AM Black Hills Trail Maintenance Work Bee 9 AM - 12 PM Library Plant Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Bottle Drive for a New School Sign (Round 2) 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale Off Rt 15 9 AM Walk with Us and Learn About the Forest! 9:30 - 10:45 AM Wind Phone Dedication at Lanpher Library 10 - 11 AM Spanish Conversation Group at Simpson Library 10 - 11 AM Craftsbury Farmer's Market Tomorrow! 10 AM - 1 PM Riverside Farm Organic Plant Sale 10 AM (multiday) Woodbury Community Library: Spring Market 10:30 AM - 12 PM Albany Library Writing Group 2 - 3:30 PM Life is Puzzling! 2 - 5 PM VT's Longest Running Tabletop Group! 5 - 11 PM Old-Fashioned Barn Dance at the Rowell Barn 6 - 10 PM Old-Fashioned Barn Dance at the Rowell Barn 6 - 10 PM +18 more see less
21 Honor to the Hills 9 - 10:30 AM Bottle Drive for a New School Sign (Round 2) 9 AM - 1 PM Potentiality: Opening Reception & Artist Talk 2 - 3 PM No Strings Marionettes at the Maple Corner CC 2 - 4 PM 'The Farm Boy' Screening at Highland Center for the Arts 2 PM Service of Remembrance & Hope 2 PM Book Discussion in Spanish: "The Most Costly Journey" 3 - 4:30 PM Book Discussion in Spanish: "The Most Costly Journey" 3 - 4:30 PM Houghtonanny Sing-Along May 21, Craftsbury Library 3 PM Diana Fanning - Solo Piano at the Plainfield Opera House 4 - 6 PM Lea's Playground Dedication 7 - 8 PM Lea's Playground Dedication 7 - 8 PM +8 more see less	22 Albany Book Club Meeting: "West with Giraffes" 4 - 5 PM Special Council Agenda - Revised 5:30 PM Select Board Agenda for May 22 6 PM	23 Tuesday Morning Yoga at GUCC 8:15 - 9:30 AM Glover Yoga 9 - 10 AM Johnson's Community Paint Night! 3 - 5:30 PM Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 3:30 - 5 PM Wolfpeach & Live Forever Foods - Italian Dinner 6 - 9:30 PM Weigh in on Watershed Water Quality! 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	24 Household Hazardous Waste Collection in Glover Until 3 PM Wednesday Evening Zoom Bible Study 7 AM (multiday) The Dusty Micro Business Desk Series 12 - 1 PM Community Health Team at Lanpher Library 2 - 4 PM Pollinators' Garden (Date Correction) 3 - 4 PM Irasburg Selectboard Meeting May 24 4:30 - 6:25 PM Community Choir 6:30 - 7:30 PM Ask Your State Senator! 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	25 We're Breaking Ground - Come Join Us for a Photo-Op! 9:30 - 10 AM Lego Club 2:30 - 4:30 PM Pollinators' Garden at the Woodbury Community Library 3 PM Memory Writers' Group Meets 4 - 5:30 PM Suicide Prevention Awareness & Skills Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM Monthly Trivia This Thursday! 6 - 8 PM The Addams Family Fundraiser 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	26 Yard Sale - Memorial Day Weekend (multiday) Kiwanis Spring Fest - Reception Friday Evening All Day Estate / Multi Family Lawn Sale All Day Waterford Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale May 26 & 27 9 AM (multiday) UCJ Thrift Shop Now Open Fri. 10-1 and Sat. 9-12 Weekly 10 AM - 1 PM "Lynette's Native Plants, etc." Opening This Friday 10 AM (multiday) "Lynette's Native Plants, etc." Opening This Friday 10 AM (multiday) Mason Goes Mushrooming 1 - 2 PM Author Event with Melany Kahn 1 - 2 PM Mobile Rural Resource Navigator at The Lanpher Library 1 - 3 PM Hardwick Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Astronomy Notes - Moon Observing Night, May 26 or 30 8 PM +11 more see less	27 Hardwick's Annual Spring Festival All Day New to Springfest / Hardwick: Adaptive Sports Partners! All Day United Church of Johnson Thrift Shop All Day Hardwick Spring Festival - Bake Sale All Day Memorial Day Family 5k 8 - 9 AM F.O.L.K Community Yard Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Yard and Bake Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Energy-Saving Info Table at Recycling Center 9 AM - 12 PM Multifamily Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Church Youth Group Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Lawn Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale - King Farm Road - May 27-28 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale - East Main St. - May 27, 28 9 AM (multiday) Join the Honeybee Steelband Swarm at Hardwick Parade! 9:45 AM - 12 PM Spanish Conversation Group 10 - 11 AM May 27 - Last Day of Seedling/Plant Sale! 10 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale - Church St. - May 27, 28 10 AM (multiday) Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend 31st Year 10 AM (multiday) Vermont Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Chicken BBQ 12 - 1:30 PM Ballet Wolcott at Highland Center for the Arts 1 - 4 PM Ballet Wolcott's Spring Showcase & Alice in Wonderland! 1 - 4 PM Ballet Wolcott Spring Showcase and Alice in Wonderland 1 - 4 PM Whole House Clean Out in Greensboro - May 27 1 PM The Human Truck Pull is Baaaaack! 2 PM Klezmer Band Farewell Concert 7 - 9 PM +25 more see less
28 Honor to the Hills 9 - 10:30 AM Multifamily Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Motherhood Apple Blossom Mini Photography Sessions 9 AM - 7:30 PM Yard Sale - Kristi Ln. - May 28, 29 9 AM (multiday) Violin Recital 7:30 - 8:45 PM +1 more see less	29 Apple Blossom Concert with Pie 6:30 - 8:30 AM Yard Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Maple Lane, Walden - May 29 8:30 AM - 2 PM Johnson Memorial Day Parade 10 - 11 AM Paint the Little Free Library Together at Smith's Store 10 AM - 12 PM Wolcott Town Garden Plant Swap 11 AM - 2 PM Memorial Day Luncheon 12 PM Apple Blossom Concert - With Pie! 6:30 - 8 PM Apple Blossom Concert with Pie 6:30 - 8:30 PM Apple Blossom Concert with Pie 6:30 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	30 Tuesday Morning Yoga at GUCC 8:15 - 9:30 AM Glover Yoga 9 - 10 AM Wood-Fired Pizza on the Woodbury Green 4 - 8 PM Greensboro Selectboard Special Meeting - May 30 6:30 - 7 PM	31 Craftsbury Schools Memorial Day Event 10:30 - 11:30 AM The Dusty Micro Business Desk Series 12 - 1 PM Community Health Team at Lanpher Library 2 - 4 PM Special Council Agenda 4 PM Neighbor-Up Night in Craftsbury 5:30 - 7:30 PM Neighbor-Up Night in Craftsbury 5:30 - 7:30 PM Levoysn Performing at the Old Meeting House 7 - 9:30 PM Visiting Writer Reading with K-Ming Chang 7:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	1 Lego Club 2:30 - 4:30 PM Stowe Art, Wine & Food Fundraiser for Copley 6 - 8 PM Free Now CD Release Concert and Fundraiser 6:30 - 8:30 PM Let's Talk Running! 7 - 8 PM	2 Jam Session - Fun Evening Out with Neighbors 7 - 9 AM Large Moving Sale - Center Rd. - June 2, 3 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale - 152 West Church St, Hardwick - June 2-3 9 AM (multiday) Loon Talk at the GFL 10 - 11 AM UCJ Thrift Shop Now Open Fri. 10-1 and Sat. 9-12 Weekly 10 AM - 1 PM Mobile Rural Resource Navigator at The Lanpher Library 1 - 3 PM Join CVCOA for Our Creative Aging Celebration Event! 2:30 - 7:30 PM Hardwick Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Library Lending Kayaks at Little Hosmer 4 - 6 PM Two Visiting Artist Talks at Vermont Studio Center 7 - 8 PM Community Concert for Capstone 7 - 9 PM Concert to Benefit Capstone 7 - 9 PM Community Concert for Capstone 7 - 9 PM Worship and Praise Night 7 - 9 PM Visiting Artist Talk - Stanley Squirewell 7:30 - 8:30 PM +11 more see less	3 United Church of Johnson Thrift Shop All Day Lamoille Soil Open House 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM More Trash Talk: Compost Tour 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lamoille Dems Breakfast with Legislators 9 - 11 AM Greensboro Community Garden Planting Day 9 - 11 AM Lamoille County Democratic Committee Meeting 9 - 11 AM Four Seasons Garden Club Annual Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Large Moving Sale - Center Rd. - June 2, 3 9 AM (multiday) Abenaki of Missisquoi Circle of Courage 10 AM - 12 PM Pollinator's Garden: Work and Potluck Picnic 10:30 AM - 12 PM Donna Godin's Celebration of Life 12 - 4 PM Craftsbury Nature Inventory Starting! 1 - 2 PM Relief Printing with Lulu Wootton 1 - 3:30 PM Albany Library Writing Group 2 - 3:30 PM Celebration of Life for Norman Andrews 2 - 4 PM United Church of Johnson BBQ/Tacos 3 - 7 PM Walden Community Library Kickoff BBQ 5 - 7 PM Addressing Poverty in Lamoille: An Interfaith Teach-In 6 - 8 PM Addressing Poverty in Lamoille 6 - 8 PM Gamelan Concert: Javanese Music and Dance 7 - 9 PM +16 more see less