Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2023

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30 Otter Creek Music Festival 7:30 PM (multiday) Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs and Events 10 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Sales Event 10 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Indoor Moving Sale 10 AM (multiday) Braintree Bluegrass Brunch 11 AM - 4 PM Al's Pals at Mad River Glen Brunch 11:30 AM - 2 PM Paco álvarez, Piano 3 - 4:30 PM Free Concert/Dance Vermont Jazz Ensemble 4 - 6 PM VT Jazz Ensemble Free Concert Brookfield Elementary 4 - 6 PM Mad River Mentoring at Lawson's Finest 5 - 7 PM Open Mic/Jam at Emily's 7 - 10 PM +12 more see less	31 Sushi Dinner at the Warren Store! Until 7 PM Plant Dye Art and Nature Art Camp for Kids 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Pickup Ultimate Frisbee in Warren 6 - 8 PM Soccer Game 6 - 8 PM	1 RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Tuesday with Knotweed 4 - 6 PM Community Health's Teddy Bear Clinic Returns August 1 4 - 7 PM Mad River Rippers Youth Mountain Biking 5:30 - 7 PM East Valley Community Group Monthly Meeting : Aug. 1 5:30 - 7:30 PM Rotary BBQ at Gifford Concert on the Green 5:30 - 7:30 PM Weekly Summer Fun Runs/Walks -- 3k, 5k & Kids 1/2k 6 - 7:30 PM Tuesday Yoga with Deonne at Brookfield OTH 6:30 - 7:30 PM Pittsfield Town Hall Tuesday Acoustic Music Jam 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	2 Dino Bones BBQ Will Be at the Round Up July 26 & Aug. 2! 5 - 9 PM Bingo in the East Valley! 6 - 8 PM Good Citizen Challenge - MRV Ambulance Service Visit 6 PM Weekly Fun Run/Walk/Bike 6:30 PM Otter Creek Music Festival 7:30 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	3 RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Randolph Area Chess Club 5 - 7:30 PM Seeds to Sleds Flower Bar, Dinner and Wine with Jack 5 - 8 PM Pizza, Blueberries and Live Music with Unruly Allies 5 - 8 PM Author Visit - M.T. Anderson at Kimball Library 5:30 - 6:30 PM Junior League - New Member Social Events (August) 5:30 - 7 PM Hancock Green Summer Concert 6:30 - 8 PM "Dog Days of Summer" Pub Trivia 7 - 8:30 PM Grown-Ups Game Night at Brookfield OTH! 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	4 Live Musics! All Day Open Garden Days at the Von Trapp Display Garden 9 AM (multiday) Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs and Events 10 AM (multiday) Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM People's Gallery: Art Exhibition Opening 4 - 8 PM Women's Empowerment Mother/Daughter Weekend Retreat 4 PM (multiday) ART, Etc. Opening Reception 5 - 7 PM Book Shop Hours 5 - 7 PM Pizza, Blueberries and Live Music with Jaded Ravins 5 - 8 PM First Fridays in Downtown Randolph 5:30 - 8 PM Circus Minimus is Coming to Town! 6 PM BarnArts Summer Youth Theater Presents: Newsies! 7 PM (multiday) Phantom Theater, Warren, Miranda Henne & Friends 8 PM (multiday) Insect Blacklighting Nights in Ripton 8:30 - 10 PM +10 more see less	5 VBA 3D Green Card Shoot 7 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - 19 Randolph Avenue 9 AM - 2 PM Staircase Build, Looking for Volunteers 9 AM - 3 PM Big Yard Sale - Fire Ln - Aug. 5-6 9 AM (multiday) Vermont Day at the Morgan Horse Farm! Free Event! 10 AM - 2 PM Usui Reiki Level 1 Training 10 AM - 4 PM Stretch & Sip Yoga at Featherbed Inn is Back! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Clamshack and BBQ at the Roundbarn 3 - 6 PM Jennings and McComber Return to BOTH! 7 - 9 PM Comedy Illusionist Ben Pratt at Stowell Barn! 8 - 9:30 PM Magic Show in Waitsfield! 8 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less
6 Book Sale for Ripton Family All Day Cars and Coffee Event 9 AM - 12 PM Still Moving Sale - Indoor 10 AM - 3 PM Herb Williams Estate Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Book Sale for Ripton Family 10 AM Old Home Day at the Braintree Hill Meetinghouse 1:30 - 4 PM Re: Old Home Day at the Braintree Hill Meetinghouse 1:30 - 4 PM Vermont Open Farm Week at Silloway Maple 2 - 5 PM Rochester Democrats Summer BBQ! 2 - 6 PM Vermont Fresh Network Annual Forum Dinner 5 - 8 PM Open Mic/Jam at Emily's 7 - 10 PM +7 more see less	7 Sushi Dinner at the Warren Store! Until 7 PM Moving Sale Give Away - Ward Hill - Aug. 7 All Day Randolph Recreation Department Challenger Soccer Camp 8 AM (multiday) The Vermont Farm Immersion Program at Hartshorn Farm 9 AM (multiday) ROC Bike Camp, 2nd-6th Graders 9 AM (multiday) Design/Build for Public Spaces 9 AM (multiday) Anna Nasset Book Launch 5 - 7 PM Pickup Ultimate Frisbee in Warren 6 - 8 PM Jacob Rice Performs in Ripton 7 - 8 PM +5 more see less	8 RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Tuesday with Knotweed 4 - 6 PM Mad River Rippers Youth Mountain Biking 5:30 - 7 PM	9 Warren Store Wine Tasting 1 - 3 PM Fayston Community Knotweed Session 4 - 6 PM Bingo in the East Valley! 6 - 8 PM Weekly Fun Run Rescheduled to Wednesday This Week 6 PM Ossd Community Update Aug. 7 6 PM Figure Drawing/Painting, Etc. - Long Duration Pose 6:30 - 9 PM Weekly Fun Run/Walk/Bike 6:30 PM The Story of 1957 Army Airplane Crash 7 - 8:30 PM Frank Lloyd Wright or Wrong 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	10 Branbury State Park Programs - Special Event! (multiday) RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM VeggieVanGo at Gifford 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Blue Goose Farm Participating in Open Farm Week 3 - 5 PM Aug. 10 Webinar - Flood Resilience w/ Efficiency VT 5 - 6 PM Cooking in the Garden with Marci! 5:30 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda 5:30 PM World Wine Dinner - South America 6 - 8 PM The Vermont Playwrights Circle Presents Tenfest 2023 7 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	11 Yoga Happy Hour: Restorative Yoga 3:30 - 4:30 AM Trivia Night, Vacation Style! 12 - 12 PM Vermont Open Farm Week at Silloway Maple 2 - 5 PM Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM The Feedlot at Neill Farm Open Days 4 - 8 PM Wit & Grit Trivia Night, Vacation Style! 5 - 8 PM Friday Evening Music with Madigan Linnane 5:30 - 7 PM Wine & Pizza Event at the Rochester Cafe 5:30 - 7 PM VT Flood Benefit - Featuring: Ms. Lee Fan Club 7:30 - 10 PM +5 more see less	12 Last Mile Ride, Run and Walk (multiday) Yard Sale Saturday (Free Donuts!) - Airport Rd All Day Yard Sale and More This Weekend! All Day Free Sale Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM Free Sale Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - S. Munger St. - August 12 8 AM - 1 PM Stained Glass in a Day 10 AM - 12 PM Stockbridge Flea & Craft Market 10 AM - 3 PM Plein Air Hosts Children with Free Paint Kits 10 AM - 4 PM Stretch & Sip Yoga at Featherbed Inn is Back! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Voices for Peace 11 AM - 3 PM Voices for Peace: US, Ukraine, Yemen and Beyond 11 AM - 3 PM Open Farm Honey Tasting Brookfield Bees Aug. 12 & 13 11 AM (multiday) Firefolk Arts + Shelburne Farms Event - Aug. 12 2 - 5 PM Central Vermont Chamber Festival's 31st Year 7:30 - 9:30 PM +11 more see less
13 Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs - Update All Day Flow on the Farm: Yoga at Hillside Botanicals 10 - 11 AM Plein Air Hosts Children with Free Paint Kits 10 AM - 4 PM Read Banned Books Tour with Lt. Governor Zuckerman 2 - 3 PM Ice Cream, Music, History and Renovations in Brookfield 2 - 4 PM Open Mic/Jam at Emily's 7 - 10 PM +2 more see less	14 Sushi Dinner at the Warren Store! Until 7 PM Youth Mental Health First Aid Class: Free 9 AM - 4 PM Selectboard Agenda 5 PM Pickup Ultimate Frisbee in Warren 6 - 8 PM CVCCSD Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	15 Story Hour at Belcher Library All Day Possible Training (Helicopter) All Day RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Tuesday with Knotweed 4 - 6 PM Mad River Rippers Youth Mountain Biking 5:30 - 7 PM Weekly Summer Fun Runs/Walks -- 3k, 5k & Kids 1/2k 6 - 7:30 PM Pittsfield Town Hall Tuesday Acoustic Music Jam 7 - 9 PM Some Kind of Nightmare, Dead Street Dreamers, Robbery 7:30 - 10 PM +4 more see less	16 Board Games at Joslin Library 5 PM DIY Herbal Oils & Salves with Sarah Shaw at BOTH 5:30 - 7 PM DIY Herbal Salves 5:30 - 7 PM Brookfield Public Safety Advisory Committee Aug. Meeting 5:30 - 7:15 PM Bingo in the East Valley! 6 - 8 PM Weekly Fun Run/Walk/Bike 6:30 PM Selected Reptiles and Amphibians of Addison County Aug. 16 7 - 8:30 PM Broken Instruments Orchestra at Phantom Theater 7 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	17 Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs and Events (multiday) RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Legos at Joslin Library 3:30 - 5 PM Bored? Games! 5 - 9 PM The Michele Fay Band at Pizza by the Pond 6 - 8 PM Art & Apps! Closing Reception of Light & Lines 6 - 8 PM TenFest at Valley Players This Weekend 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	18 Open Garden Days at the Von Trapp Display Garden 9 AM (multiday) Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM The Feedlot at Neill Farm Open Days 4 - 8 PM Pizza by the Pond with Zoe Fitzgerald Carter 5 - 8 PM Live Music at Doc's Tavern 6 - 9 PM +1 more see less	19 Randolph Farmers Market Location Change! 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale on Randolph Avenue 9 AM - 2 PM Brookfield Church Flea Market, Bake Sale and Hot Dogs 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale - Saturday Only! 10 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale - Bedor Road - Aug 19. 10 AM - 2 PM Stretch & Sip Yoga at Featherbed Inn is Back! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Randolph Area Chess Club 1 - 4 PM Meditate with Animals Day Fundraiser 1 - 5 PM Chetfest/Bent Nails Barn Party 4 - 11 PM Last Concert of the Season at Knoll Farm 6:30 - 9:30 PM Free "Sound of Freedom" Film Screening 7 - 9:30 PM Dance at Phantom Theater Saturday and Sunday! 8 PM (multiday) +8 more see less
20 VCM Healthy Bodies Family Fun Event 3 - 6 PM Annual Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM Open Mic/Jam at Emily's 7 - 10 PM Stunning Modern Dance 8 - 9 PM	21 Pickup Ultimate Frisbee in Warren 6 - 8 PM Families Fun and Games Night at BOTH! 6 - 8 PM	22 RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Tuesday with Knotweed 4 - 6 PM Stars Above ~ An All American Circus 4 PM (multiday) Weekly Summer Fun Runs/Walks -- 3k, 5k & Kids 1/2k 6 - 7:30 PM Milk & Honey Quilters Guild Quilt Appraisal Talk 6:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	23 Wild Side Film 5 - 8 PM Bingo in the East Valley! 6 - 8 PM Weekly Fun Run/Walk/Bike 6:30 PM	24 Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs + Update (multiday) RES School Library Summer Hours 9 AM - 12 PM Parent Leadership Learning Opportunity 10 AM - 12 PM Summer Sweetness! 5 - 7 PM Jam and Syrup Workshop! 5 - 7 PM French Blooms Demonstration and Book Signing Event 5 - 8 PM +2 more see less	25 Shamanic Reiki I & II Certification & Sound Journey (multiday) You Break It Mosaic Shard Workshop 9:30 AM (multiday) Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM The Feedlot at Neill Farm Open Days 4 - 8 PM Thomas Gunn w/ Special Guest Nate Goyette 7:30 - 10 PM Night Moths and Insects Program 8 - 9:30 PM Phantom Theater- Keryn Nightgale's One Woman Show! 8 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	26 Swings for Seniors Golf Tournament (multiday) Hancock Fire Department Auction All Day So Much Interest - So We're Doing a One Day Barn Sale 8 - 11 AM Yard Sale - School St 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - N Main St. - August 26 8 AM Quilters' Stash Buster & Craft Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - School Street 9 AM (multiday) Learn about the VNH 10 - 11 AM Audition Notice - the Actor's Nightmare 10 AM - 2 PM Sun & Shadow Saturday Storytime 10:30 - 11 AM Stretch & Sip Yoga at Featherbed Inn is Back! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Book Signing: To Walk It is to See It 11 AM - 1 PM Vintage + Vinyl - Pop Up at Firefolk Arts - Saturday! 3 - 6 PM Food Pop Up Today - Venezuelan! 3 - 6 PM Barnard Street Dance - Free! Music! Family Fun! 3 - 10 PM Chicken Pie Supper 5 - 6 PM Beautiful Modern Dance at Phantom This Saturday! 8 - 9 PM +13 more see less
27 Outdoor Yoga in Waitsfield - Benefit for Flood Victims 9 - 10:30 AM Worship & Picnic at Couples Field – All Are Welcome! 10 AM - 12 PM Braintree Bluegrass Brunch 10 AM - 4 PM "The Farm Boy" Showing at Pierce Hall in Rochester 2 - 5 PM Sunday: Housing in Our Rural Communities, Strafford 3 - 5 PM Film Preview - Where is Anne Frank 6 - 9 PM Phantom Theater: Moth in the Barn 7 - 8:30 PM Open Mic/Jam at Emily's 7 - 10 PM +4 more see less	28 Randell Road in Fayston Closing (multiday) Pickup Ultimate Frisbee in Warren 6 - 8 PM	29 Free Veterinary Clinic for Those in Need All Day Tuesday with Knotweed 4 - 6 PM Randolph Friends Invited to Northfield Concert 6 - 8 PM Police Services Committee 6 PM Pittsfield Town Hall Tuesday Acoustic Music Jam 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	30 Paint N' Plant - Free Art Class for Seniors 1 - 2:30 PM Live Music at MRG 5 - 8 PM Board Games at Joslin Library Aug. 30 5 - 8 PM Bingo in the East Valley! 6 - 8 PM Velomont Trail Open House Series 6 - 8 PM Artificial Intelligence Explained 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	31 Branbury State Park Naturalist Programs - Final Weekend (multiday) Pizza by the Pond + Live Music at Blueberry Hill 5 - 8 PM Preparing Local Foods Traditionally 6 - 8 PM Emergency Shelter Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM	1 Green Mountain Stage Race Sept. 1-3 (multiday) Von Trapp Open Garden Days 9 AM (multiday) Large Yard Sale - Palmer Ln. - Sept. 1-3 9 AM (multiday) Labor Day Weekend Sale 10 AM (multiday) Herbal Mocktails at Firefolk Arts 11 AM - 2 PM Hillside Botanicals at Polestar 2 to 5 Friday the 1st! 2 - 5 PM Bookshop Open 5 - 7 PM Pizza by the Pond + Live Music at Blueberry Hill 5 - 8 PM +4 more see less	2 Huge Yard Sale - More Added 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale - 4 South Street 9 AM - 12 PM Randolph Farmers Market Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest! 9 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale - Rte 7 - Sept. 2 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale - Schuss Rd - Sept. 2-3 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Sept. 2 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Good Stuff! 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Saturday + Sunday - Thayer Brook Rd 9 AM - 3 PM Tag / Yard Sale - Main St, Warren 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Schuss Rd - Sept. 2-3 9 AM (multiday) Huge Yard Sale - Sept. 2-3 9 AM (multiday) St. John's Pie Sale Sept. 2 at Shaw's 9 AM Habitat for Humanity Groundbreaking Ceremony! 10 - 11 AM Chelsea Arts on the Green This Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Mad River Valley Craft Fair in Waitsfield This Weekend 10 AM - 5 PM Yard Sale, Handmade Pottery & Farm Goodies 10 AM (multiday) Mad River Valley Craft Show 10 AM (multiday) 52nd Mad River Valley Craft Fair, Waitsfield 10 AM (multiday) Yard & Porch Sale - E Warren Rd - Sept. 2-4 10 AM (multiday) PYO Potatoes! 10 AM (multiday) Stretch & Sip Yoga at Featherbed Inn is Back! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Join GMP Events, Learn How to Save Using EVs, More! 11 AM - 2 PM Libertystock 11 AM (multiday) Libertystock Festival & Benefit Sept 2-3 Cabot 11 AM Polo Tournament: Holly Ward, Arthur Williams Memorial 1 PM (multiday) +22 more see less