Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 5 PM (multiday) Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 11 PM (multiday) Moving Sale - Wilder Rd. - Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Community Land Blessing - Hubbard Park 10:30 AM - 12 PM Northern VT Scholastic Chess Tournament 10:30 AM - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM +2 more see less	27 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Solving Stowe's Housing Landscape 6 - 8 PM SB Meeting 6 - 9 PM Moonday Ecstatic Dance at The Wing Center 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	28 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Presentation & Assistance on Technology & Internet Cost 1:30 - 4 PM SFL Adult Book Club 5 - 6 PM Giving Tuesday Celebrations at Sushi Yoshi 5 - 9 PM Calais Emergency Management Meeting Agenda 6 - 7:30 PM Green Mountain Toastmasters 6 - 7:30 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Weekly Bible Study - Dust to Glory 6:30 - 8 PM +4 more see less	29 Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Oyster Night at American Flatbread 4 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM Olam Chesed Jewish Education 4:15 - 6 PM Kick It at Cambridge Community Center 5:30 - 6:30 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Woodbury Zoning Board Meeting 5:30 PM Nov. 29 5:30 - 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting on Aco-Reach and Private Equity in VT 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	30 Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting - Nov. 30 10 AM Homeshare VT Info Meeting in Hardwick 2:30 - 3:30 PM It Takes a Village Women's Circle - This Thursday! 6 - 7:30 PM Giving Tuesday & Cabot Arts Folk Club This Thursday 7 - 9 PM Open Mic at Moogs Place 7 - 11 PM +1 more see less	1 Stowe Historical Museum All Day Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Stowe Vibrancy's Traditional Christmas in Stowe 4:30 PM Paint and Sip This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas 5 - 8 PM Library Lighting of the Cultural Campus/Holiday Songs 5:15 - 5:30 PM Stowe Sound Immersion at Stowe Yoga Center 6 - 7 PM "Advice for Girls" Filmscreening 6:30 - 9 PM Hardwick American Legion Auxiliary Meat Raffle 7 - 9 PM The Pitt Crew at the Adamant Community Club 7 - 9 PM Hazen Drama Club Presents "The Rose of Treason"! 7 PM (multiday) The Tao & the Way, Advent as a Spiritual Practice 7 PM (multiday) "A Charlie Brown Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas 7 PM (multiday) +12 more see less	2 Monthly Community Breakfast 8 AM - 9:30 PM Freshstart Quit Smoking Workshop 9 - 10 AM House of Troy's Annual Lamp Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Save Your Bottles & Cans! Bottle Drive Happening Soon! 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM Craft & Bake Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Save the Date: Waterville Christmas Market, Dec. 2 9 AM - 3 PM 45th Annual Hyde Park Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Friends Book and Bake Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Sterling View Christmas Craft Show 10 AM - 2 PM Christmas Fair at Stowe Community Church 10 AM - 2 PM 3rd Annual Winter in Walden 10 AM - 3 PM Glassblowing Open Studio 10 AM - 4 PM Goldenrose Gardens at 3 Local Holiday Markets in Dec! 11 AM - 3 PM 22nd Annual Festival of Lights, Saturday, Dec. 2nd 11 AM - 3 PM EBT Cards Accepted at Wintermarket at HCA! 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Open Studio 11 AM - 4 PM Stowe Free Library Hygge Event 1 - 2 PM 2023 Hyde Park Lighting of the Wreaths 5 - 6 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 8:30 PM +16 more see less
3 Worcester Craft Fair 2023! 10 AM - 4 PM Worcester Craft Fair: 2nd Edition 10 AM - 4 PM Correction: Worcester Craft Show, Sunday, Dec. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Studio Sale 12 - 3 PM Revitalizing Waterville Historical Society 1 - 2 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Intersted in Torutiere? 3 - 5:30 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM 4th Annual Cambridge Christmas Coffeehouse 4 - 7 PM +6 more see less	4 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Stowe School Board Meeting 5:30 PM Community Safety Meeting Dec. 4 6 - 7:30 PM SB Special Meeting 6 - 9 PM Monday Night Knit Night 6:30 - 8 PM Select Board Meeting Dec. 4 6:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	5 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 5 at 7pm 7 PM	6 TVSC Special Turkey Luncheon - Wenesday 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Olam Chesed Jewish Education 4:15 - 6 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM Kick It at Cambridge Community Center 5:30 - 6:30 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 PM +4 more see less	7 Stowe Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting 8 - 9:30 AM All invited! Community Hanukkah Candlelighting at JCOGS 12 - 12 PM Vermont Land Trust Brewster Uplands Presentation 5 - 6 PM Come One Come All! To a "Community Caroling” Pop Up! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Hardwick Haiku Club 5:30 - 6:30 PM Needle Felting Mushroom Garden Class 6 - 8 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Concert: Vermont State University/Johnson Concert Band 7 PM Free Band Concert 7 PM +5 more see less	8 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Let's Do Lunch 11:30 AM - 12 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	9 Bottle/Can Collection All Day Bottle & Can Collection This Saturday, Dec. 9 7 AM - 1 PM Next Bottle Drive - Dec. 9 7:30 AM - 1 PM Maple Corner Holiday Craft Fair 8:30 AM Freshstart Quit Smoking Workshop 9 - 10 AM Make Saturday a Craft Show Day! 9 AM - 3 PM Green Bag Day 9:30 AM Maple Corner Craft Fair Dec. 9 9:30 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Fair Seeks Artisans 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Seasonal Market at the Library 10 AM - 1 PM Seasonal Market at Woodbury Community Library Dec. 9 10 AM - 1 PM Emma Podolin Redware Annual Holiday Pottery Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Christmas Open House 10 AM - 3 PM Glassblowing Open Studio 10 AM - 4 PM Craftsbury Fair - Austrian Cookies and Cakes 11 AM - 12 PM Craftsbury Holiday Market 11 AM - 2 PM Author Signing Events at Bear Pond Books 11 AM - 2:30 PM Uphill Pottery Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Ruby Charuby Weavings Open Studio 11 AM - 4 PM Cookie Exchange Party at the Walden Community Library 1 - 3 PM Ballet Wolcott Fun Grinch Performance! 1 - 5 PM Feminist Bird Club December Outing 1:30 PM Gingerbread House Christmas Party 2 - 4 PM Love Lights Tree Lighting Dec. 9 4:30 PM Paint and Sip 5 - 7 PM Free Family Movie - “Heidi” 6:30 - 8:15 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM +24 more see less
10 Guest Speaker Myra Flynn at Good Shepherd All Day Breakfast with Santa at Morrisville Fire Department 8 AM - 12 PM Horse Drawn Wagon Ride with Santa 10 AM - 4 PM Center Farm Sheepskin Sale - & Meat, Too! Sunday 12/10 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Centerpiece Making 1 - 3 PM Holiday Centerpiece Workshsop Dec. 10 1 - 3 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 PM Adamant Co-op Annual Meeting 4 PM +5 more see less	11 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 5:30 - 7 PM Waterville Town Library Trustee Meetings 6 - 7:30 PM SB Meeting - Monday, Dec. 11 6 - 9 PM Town of Hyde Park Planning Commission Meeting 6 PM +1 more see less	12 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM LVRT Hyde Park Trailhead Meeting 5 - 6 PM Get on a School Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Worcester Fire District #1 Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM Stowe Performing Arts Presents Skylark Ensemble 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	13 Two for Christmas: a Play by David Budbill All Day "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day Stowe Arts and Culture Commission Meeting 9 - 10 AM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 4:30 PM Kick It at Cambridge Community Center 5:30 - 6:30 PM Community Potluck at the Maple Corner Community Center 5:30 - 7 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Protect the Worcester Range! 6 - 8 PM An Old-Fashioned Christmas Carol Sing-Along 6:30 - 7:30 PM A Play by David Budbill: "Two for Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) Don't Miss Joan Osborne This Friday! 7 PM +8 more see less	14 Seniors Stepping Out! 10 AM - 2 PM Please Join Us - American Flatbread Benefit Bake! 4 - 9 PM Patagonia Film Night at Neon Wave 5 - 8 PM LCDC Special Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Notice - Lamoille County Democratic Committee 5:30 PM Angels Among Us Card Reading Class - Dec. 14 6 - 7:30 PM Wolcott Community Forest Committee - Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM Friends of Calais Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Part 3 Book Discussion "Poverty, by America" 6:30 PM “It's a Wonderful Life” Performance 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	15 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Flood Resource Fair for Homeowners and Landlords Friday 9 AM - 4 PM Pre Christmas Sale 9 AM (multiday) Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Coburn Gardens Front Porch Sale - Houseplants and Pottery 12 PM (multiday) Aging Together 1 - 2 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 2 PM Free Christmas Movie Night Friday Dec. 15 6:30 - 8 PM Joan Osborne Concert 7 - 8 PM +5 more see less	16 The Nutcracker at the Barre Opera House (multiday) Men's Breakfast Saturday Dec. 16 at CCF 7 AM Siber Sled Dogs at the Waterville Town Library! 10 - 11:30 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Kids Ornament Making Class 10 AM - 12 PM Second Annual Queer Craft Fair: Saturday Dec 16 10 AM - 4 PM Gingerbread Houses 11 AM - 1 PM Blossom Wellness Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Santa Will Be at Butch's Harvest'ore 1 - 3 PM Roll to Relax Workshop at Peak Yoga 1 - 3 PM Holiday Cookie Decorating Party 1 - 4 PM Beeswax Wrap Making Workshop 1 PM Waterville Christmas Concert - Dec. 16 2 - 3:30 PM Christmas Concert in Waterville - Sat, Dec. 16 2 - 3:30 PM Winter Solstice Gathering (A Little Early) 2 - 3:30 PM Sparkling Soirée This Saturday at the Current 5 - 7 PM Jeffersonville Cambridge Holiday Parade 5 PM Dirt Road Theater Fundraising Shows Dec. 16-17 6 PM (multiday) Onion River Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) +15 more see less
17 Stowe Farmers' "Holiday" Market This Sunday! 12 AM - 4 PM Christmas Knife Sharpening (multiday) Christmas Knife Sharpening Event - Stowe Living All Day ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ All Day Breakfast with Santa! 8 AM Muddy Creek Pottery Holiday Studio Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Pottery Sale at Muddy Creek Pottery 11 AM - 3 PM Stowe Holiday Market 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM It's a Wonderful Life Radio Play 2 - 3 PM Final Screening / Special Event One Show Only! 2 PM Holiday and Winter Solstice Celebration 3 - 5 PM Holiday Event for Kids and Families! Dec. 17 3 - 5 PM All Aboard! Don't Miss the Polar Express Dec. 17 at 3pm! 3 PM Skate with Santa at the Stowe Arena! This Sunday! 3:45 - 4:45 PM Candlelight Christmas Service 4 - 5 PM Wolcott UMC's Christmas Candle Lighting Service 5 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM +15 more see less	18 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Christmas Caroling in Hyde Park Village 5:45 - 7 PM WSB Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM ACO / Lamoille Kennels Meeting - Dec. 18 7 PM	19 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Holiday Book Signing with Jan Reynolds 12 - 2 PM Opera with Love 5 PM Local Competitive Dance Company Showcase at SPAC 6 - 7 PM 12 Course Holiday Feast + Party! 6 - 10 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 19 6 PM +2 more see less	20 Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Kick It at Cambridge Community Center 5:30 - 6:30 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM WCUUSD Happenings 6:15 - 9:15 PM	21 No Game Night - Dec. 21 All Day A Winter Solstice Storytime 10:30 - 11:30 AM Community Center Holiday Party - Pictures with Santa! 1 - 4 PM Longest Night Vigil - Homelessness - Barre - Thursday 4:30 - 5:30 PM Longest Night/Blue Christmas Worship Service 5 - 6 PM Winter Solstice Soiree 5 - 9 PM Longest Night/Blue Christmas Worship Service 5 PM Soulmate Brewing, Beer Tasting and Education 5:30 - 6:30 PM WCL Trustees Meeting Agenda 6 - 8 PM Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Join Us for Judy Collins: Holidays & Hits 7 PM +7 more see less	22 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Stowe High Volunteers Available 9:30 - 11:30 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Dinners at Green Goddess 4:30 PM (multiday) Falafel at The Whammy 5:30 - 9 PM Woodbury Carol Sing 6 PM Parent's Night Out December 22nd 6:30pm-8:30pm 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	23 Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 7 PM Stannard Holiday Gathering and Sing-Along, Dec. 23 5:30 PM Oh Come All Ye Neighbors; Musical and Appreciative 5:30 PM
24 Christmas Eve Services 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Eve Services at Stowe Community Church 12 - 11:50 PM International Peace Emergency Mass 3 - 4 PM Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass Schedule 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Events Waterville Union Church 4:30 - 8 PM Christmas Eve in Waterville 4:30 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Candlelight Service & Special Music 6 PM Candlelight pm Service 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Lessons & Carols with Candle Lighting 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve - Jeffersonville Church 7 PM +7 more see less	25 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day	26 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM SHS Boy's Alumni Hockey Game 6 - 7:30 PM	27 All Ages Library Activity 10 AM - 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM ReTribe Winter Teen Retreat for Ages 13-19 3 PM (multiday) Teton Gravity Research: Legend Has It Adventure Film 7 PM (multiday)	28 East Calais Potluck 6 AM Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting 10 AM Beary Fun Storytime 10:30 - 11:30 AM Legos at the Library 2:30 - 4:30 PM OSSU School Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Bow Thayer - Cabot Folk Club 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	29 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Angels Among Us Card Reading Class - Dec. 29 6 - 7:30 PM Bluegrass Radio Show Friday Evenings 7 - 9 PM	30 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Library Noon Year's Eve Celebration 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Space Opened for Sparkling Wine Class Tomorrow 1 - 3 PM Girls Hockey Event 3:15 - 7:15 PM G Love & the Organically Good Trio at Apres Only! 5 - 10 PM Live Boot Stompin’ Music at the Legion! 7 PM +2 more see less
31 New Year's Eve at Michael's on the Hill 5:30 PM (multiday) New Year's Eve at Trapp Family Lodge 6 PM (multiday) New Years Eve Dance 8 PM (multiday) Tower of Power? NYE Dance Party 8:30 PM Come Dance with the Legendary House Red Band 9 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	1 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day First Day Family Friendly Hike at Owl's Head 1 - 3 PM "Top Hat" at The Adamant Community Club 4 - 7 PM	2 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Wolcott Village Wastewater Committee Meeting 5 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM	3 Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Bonfire & Community Supper 5 - 7 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5 PM Kick It at Cambridge Community Center 5:30 - 6:30 PM	4 Fiber Friends Knitting Group 6 - 8 PM Town of Hyde Park DRB Hearing 6 PM	5 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Order Your Pizza for Superbowl! 12 PM (multiday) Mah-Jongg 2 - 4 PM Mexican Night Menu at Green Goddess Cafe 4:30 PM (multiday) Stowe Sound Immersion Returns Jan. 5! 6 - 7 PM Bluegrass Radio Show Friday Evenings 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	6 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Community Breakfast 8 - 9:30 AM Blue Moon Pottery Second Sale 9 AM - 12:30 PM Cambridge Fire Dept Annual Blood Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 - 11 AM Write a Letter, Save a Life 10 AM - 12 PM Art and Watershed Program at the Lanpher Library! 10 AM Amnesty International's First Meeting of 2024 10 AM El Club De Español 11 AM - 12 PM Join Us at the Well! Saturday 6 - 8 PM +6 more see less