Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2024

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29 Breakfast Buffet & Community Gathering 9 - 11 AM Malik Abdul-Rahmaan and DJ REC Free at the Clark 5 - 6:30 PM	30 Book Club Share 5:30 - 6:30 PM Public Information Meeting - Future Route 7 Project 6 PM	1 Children's Choir 12 PM	2 Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Thrift Store 10 AM - 1 PM Digital Photography Class Online 5:30 - 7 PM Bennington Energy Committee 7 - 8:30 PM	3 Pickleball Sept. 26 5:30 - 7 PM Danby Planning Commission Meeting Access Code 6 - 8 PM Danby Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM GNAT-TV State Senate Forum: Bennington County 7 - 9 PM	4 Blessings of the Animals 5 - 6 PM	5 Massive Multi Family Tag Sale Sunderland 9 AM (multiday) Shaftsbury Historical Society Open House and Lecture 11 AM - 1 PM Vermont Farm and Foliage Festival 12 - 4 PM White Creek Chicken BBQ 3 - 6 PM Old-Fashioned Country Barn Dance and Sauced BBQ 3 - 8 PM Pork Supper 4:30 - 6 PM Meet the Candidates This Saturday in Middletown Springs 5 - 7 PM Lawn Party for Democratic Candidates 5 - 7 PM The Musical World of Disney – Seagle Festival Concert 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less
6 Catamount Rotary Pancake Breakfast 7 - 11 AM Moving Tag Sale - Old West Rd. - Oct. 6 9 AM - 2 PM Multi Family Sale - Jennings Brook Drive - Oct. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Helen Gillet Live in the Courtroom 12 PM East Dorset Village Historic District Walk 2 PM 150th Birthday Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Organ Consert 3 PM Sunday Diner - Free Community Meal 5 - 6:30 PM Sunday Diner - Free Community Meal 5 - 6:30 PM +5 more see less	7 Charter Review Committee 3 - 4:30 PM Select Board Meeting 5 - 7 PM Village Board Meeting 5:30 PM Shaftsbury - Select Board Meeting 6 PM	8 Children's Choir 12 PM Shaftsbury - Economic Development Committee Meeting 4:30 PM Pawlet Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM	9 Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Thrift Store 10 AM - 1 PM Digital Photography Class Online 5:30 - 7 PM Button Up for Winter – Rebates Up to $24,500 6 - 7 PM Bennington Charter Review Committee - Public Forum 6 - 8 PM	10 Free Vaccines and Health Clinic 3:30 - 5:30 PM Thermal Energy Networks 5 - 6:30 PM Pickleball Sept. 26 5:30 - 7 PM Author Event at Greenwich Free Library: James Ballard 6:30 PM Town of Danby Select Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	11 Yard Sale Oct. 11 8 AM (multiday) Thrift Shop at Brieman Will Be Opened Special Hours 10 AM - 2 PM Tag Sale and More - Main St. - Oct. 11 10 AM - 3 PM Charter Review Committee Meeting Oct. 11 3 - 5 PM Trivia and Music at the Arlington Inn 5 PM (multiday) Bat Chat & Walkabout at Smokey House Center 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	12 Danby's Annual Tractor Pull All Day Argyle Town Wide Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale Saturday, Oct. 12 8 AM Indoor Tag Sale 8:30 AM - 12 PM Tag Sale - Sandgate Rd - Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Tag and Tool Sale - Sandgate Rd - Oct. 12 9 AM - 4 PM Tag Sale - Broad St - Oct. 12 10 AM - 2 PM Craft and Bake Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Tag Sale and More - Main St. - Oct. 11 10 AM - 3 PM Be in Our Movie! 10 AM - 4 PM Tag Sale - Railroad Park - Oct 12-13 10 AM (multiday) Ribeye Steak Sale 10 AM (multiday) Story Time with Gretchen 11 AM - 12 PM 80th "Annie"Versary 11 AM - 1 PM Puppy Pub Crawl 12 - 6 PM Garage Sale - Coach Rd - Oct. 12 12 PM (multiday) Saturday Evening Candlelit Mass 5:30 - 6:30 PM Country Barn Dance with Line Dancing 6 - 10 PM +14 more see less
13 Magical Dance Mob All Day Sound Healing/Gong Bath 4 - 5 PM	14 Multi Family Tag Sale - 128 Harrison Ave, Bennington 9 AM - 12 PM Select Board Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM	15 Children's Choir 12 PM Deadbolt Mystery Society Game Night at Easton Library 4:30 - 6:30 PM Cooper's Cave Coin Club 7 - 8:30 PM	16 Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Thrift Store 10 AM - 1 PM Digital Photography Class Online 5:30 - 7 PM Select Board - Special Meeting - Listening Session 6 - 8 PM A Virtual Walk Down Main Street with Ken Gottry 7 - 9 PM	17 VNA - Death, Dying and Danishes 12 - 2 PM Shaftsbury - Community Center Development Committee Mtg 5 PM Pickleball Sept. 26 5:30 - 7 PM Manchester Housing Task Force Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Thursday Night Book Club at Easton Library 6 - 7 PM Public Debate Candiates for Vermont State Reps Oct. 17 7 - 8:30 PM VT House Candidates Debate 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	18 October: Death, Dying & Danish Discussion 10 AM - 12 PM Charter Review Committee 3 - 5 PM Meet and Greet with Seth Bongartz and Rob Plunkett 5 - 6:30 PM County Democrats to Host “Meet the Candidates” 5 - 7 PM Open House to Meet the Democratic Candidates 5 - 7 PM County Democrats to Host “Meet the Candidates” Night 5 - 7 PM Autumn Homecoming 5 - 7 PM Live Music Friday and Trivia on Saturday 6 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	19 Walk With a Doc 8 AM Tag Sale, Near Harvest Fest - Harrison Ave - Oct. 19 9 AM - 3 PM Harvest Fest Fun with Democrats! 10 AM - 5 PM Harris/Walz March 12 - 2 PM Martha's Used Book Sale Oct. 19 12 - 3 PM Martha's Used Book Sale Oct. 19 12 - 3 PM Walk for Freedom 2024 Greenwich, NY 1 - 3 PM Pleasant Street Walking Tour 1 - 3 PM Libraries Love Lakes: Art & Nature Fall Event 1 - 4 PM Bernice Lewis Ukulele Workshop & Free Concert 3:30 - 8 PM Legion Supports First Responders at Pancake Supper 4 - 7 PM Candlelight Vigil for Children of Gaza 6 - 7 PM +8 more see less
20 Celebration of Life for Louise M. Hahn 10:30 AM Rupert Meet and Greet: Robin Chesnut-Tangerman 2 - 4 PM Gathering of Bennington County Candidates 2 - 4 PM Victorian Tea Reservations 2 - 4 PM	21	22 Finding Solutions to Beat Plastic Pollution - Join Us 10 - 11 AM Finding Solutions to Beat Plastic Pollution 10 - 11:30 AM Chair Yoga Tuesdays at Pawlet Library 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Children's Choir 12 PM Sip & Shop Presented by The Local Card 6:30 - 8:45 PM Candidate Forum 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	23 Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Thrift Store 10 AM - 1 PM Ready for Winter? Heat Pump & Weatherization 101 Webinar 12 - 1 PM Digital Photography Class Online 5:30 - 7 PM Block Printing w/ Maryjane Sarvis Blue Wave Edition! 6 - 8 PM Forum on School Reorganization 6 - 8 PM Meeting on Taconic & Green School Reorganization 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	24 Estate Planning Event for Women Oct. 24! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Pickleball Sept. 26 5:30 - 7 PM Vermont Reads: "Gather" Book Discussion 7 - 8 PM	25 Free Writing Workshop 2:30 PM (multiday) Charter Review Committee 3 - 4:30 PM Into the Shadows 5 - 7 PM Free Community Dinner and Pumpkins on Parade 5 - 7 PM	26 Sandgate Community Table - Gathering Saturday 10 - 11 AM Spirits of the Samhain at the Apple Barn - Sat Oct 26 12 - 5 PM Welcome Our Quilts Home to 12 Broad St! 1 - 4 PM Bennington Community Café 1:30 - 3 PM Author Visit: Deborah J. Benoit 2:30 - 3:30 PM Goat and Pumpkin Event 3 - 4 PM Trunk or Treat! 4 - 5:15 PM Boos and Brews Library Fundraiser 5 - 8 PM Pumpkin Carving Contest 5 - 9 PM Green Mountain Monster Mash - Youth Halloween Party 7 - 9 PM Rupert Library - Scary Stories by the Cemetery 7 PM Rocky Horror Picture Show at SVAC 8 - 10 PM +8 more see less
27 VAE 32nd Annual North Bennington Halloween Parade 4 - 6:30 PM	28 Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Window Dressers at Pawlet Planning Commission Meeting 7:30 - 9 PM	29 Pawlet Library: Meditation Circle 9:30 - 10:30 AM Chair Yoga Tuesdays at Pawlet Library 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Children's Choir 12 PM Pop-Up Prenatal Yoga 6:30 - 7:30 PM Cyndy Barbone: Exhibition & Artist's Talk Oct. 29 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	30 Eagle Bridge Methodist Church Thrift Store 10 AM - 1 PM Anxiety – Natural and Useful...Until It Isn't 10:30 AM - 12 PM CPARB Listening Session 12 - 1 PM Digital Photography Class Online 5:30 - 7 PM Public Feedback Session#2 6 - 7:30 PM Sunderland Planning Commission Board Meeting 6 PM +2 more see less	31 2nd Annual Community Trick or Treat at Burton Hall 4:30 - 6:30 PM Fairytale Halloween 5 - 7 PM Pickleball Sept. 26 5:30 - 7 PM	1 Wells Tea Cup Auction 5 - 8 PM Opening Reception at The MAC Center 5 - 8 PM	2 UCS Superhero 5K and Kids' Dash 9 - 11 AM Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 2 PM Front Yard Flea 9 AM - 4 PM Kids' Have Questions About Religion with Free Breakfast 9 AM Bridges of Understanding: Talk to a Muslim 10 - 11 AM Bennington Cares Information Meeting 10 - 11 AM Elevate Women's Expo 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Pawlet Library: Celebrate All Saints Day 11 AM - 12 PM Bennington Community Café 1:30 - 3 PM Community Mural-Making & Art-Making Gathering 2 PM +6 more see less