Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2018

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30 Fifth Sunday 9:30 - 11 AM GMC's Young Adventurers Trail Clean Up Day! 10 AM - 12 PM Chipman Hill Hike with Conservation Commission 10 AM - 2 PM Tree Sale at Boro Hill Nursery 10 AM - 4 PM Healing with Flower Essence Therapy 1 - 5 PM 41st Annual Addison County Crop Hunger Walk 1 PM Rokeby Museum Program 3 - 4:30 PM Community Conversation - “The Impact of Opioids” 4 - 5:30 PM +4 more see less	1 Swearing-In Ceremony for New Police Chief Bruce Nason All Day Tai Chi Chuan - Introductory Class 5:30 - 7 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - Oct. 1 7 - 9:30 PM	2 Upcoming Information Session 6:30 - 7:30 PM Habitat for Humanity Information Sessions 6:30 - 7:30 PM An Evening About Medicinal Plants with Emily French 7 PM	3 Addison County Candidate Forums 6 - 8 PM Addison County Candidate Forum at VUHS Oct. 3 6 - 8 PM Shoreham Historical Society 7 - 8:30 PM	4 Lincoln Town Safety Forum All Day Free Series for Parents of Elementary Aged Kids 8 - 8:45 AM Community Spaghetti Dinner at Bristol Elementary School 5 - 6:30 PM Habitat for Humanity Information Session 6:30 - 7:30 PM Lincoln Town Safety Forum 6:30 - 8 PM Bobcats of the Champlain Valley Presentation Oct. 4 6:30 - 8 PM Meet and Greet Rep. Don Turner For Lt. Governor 6:30 - 8:30 PM Mac User Group Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	5 Holiday Items of All Kinds - And Much More 9 AM (multiday) Don't Miss VT Folklife Center Workshop! 10 AM - 4 PM Woodman Hill Orchard Updates, Promos and Discounts 10 AM St. Ambrose Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Stonecutter Spirits Twin Peaks Cocktail Menu 5 - 8 PM Family Fun Night at Middlebury Tennis for FCS Families 6 - 8 PM Reel Film Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	6 Schooner Lois Mcclure Returns to Burlington Saturday (multiday) Dead Creek Wildlife Day on Saturday 7 AM - 4 PM Upper Plains Road Garage Sale - Rain or Shine 9 AM - 2 PM Upper Plains Road Garage Sale - Rain or Shine 9 AM - 2 PM Farmall Hill 9 AM (multiday) Wren's Nest Forest Preschool Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Wren's Nest Open House This Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Ferrisburgh Fire Department Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Great Used Book Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Great Used Book Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM "The Get Down" Music & BBQ Festaroo 11 AM - 5 PM Rights & Democracy Mass Canvass in Bristol This Sat 1 - 4 PM Teen Advisory Group (TAG) on Saturday! 2 - 3 PM Won't You Be My Neighbor? With François Clemmons 3 - 5 PM Chaya Bhuvaneswar with Sue Halpern at VT Book Shop 4 - 5 PM Democratic Candidates for Senate Meet and Greet 4 - 6 PM Democratic Candidates for Senate Meet and Greet 4 - 6 PM Annual Monkton Church Ham Supper 5 - 6:30 PM Saturday's Ham Supper in Monkton 5 - 6:30 PM Ripton Community Coffee House 7 - 10:30 PM Ripton Coffee House: Eli West & Ben Winship 7:30 - 10 PM Ripton Community Coffee House: Eli West and Ben Winship 7:30 PM +18 more see less
7 Ripton Ridge Run Oct. 7 All Day Shape Note Singing 1 - 3 PM Shape Note Singing 1 - 3 PM Annual Rabbi Reichert Bible Talk in Ripton 3 - 4:30 PM Community Service of Support, Healing and Hope 4 PM +1 more see less	8 Dog Obedience Class 6 - 7 PM	9 Ruth Stone Foundation Poetry Workshop Free! 6:30 - 8 AM Understanding Opiate Addiction Workshop 6 - 8:15 PM Brandon Library Writing Workshop Tuesday Night! 6:30 - 8 PM Talk at Ilsley Library: Northern Forest Canoe Trail 7 - 8:30 PM	10 Free Talk "Soup to Nuts: an Eccentric History of Food" 10:30 - 11:30 AM Soup to Nuts, an Eccentric History of Food 10:30 AM Blood Drive - Wednesday! Please Donate 1 - 6 PM Addison-4 VT Statehouse Candidate Forum Oct. 10 7 - 8:30 PM Reading the Autumn Night Sky This Wednesday 7 - 8:30 PM Addison-4 VT Statehouse Candidate Forum 7 - 8:30 PM Addison-4 VT Statehouse Candidate Forum Oct. 10 7 - 8:30 PM Lincoln Sports Annual Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	11 Community Conversations with Middlebury State Reps All Day Sr Lunch at Libanus Lodge 11 AM - 1 PM Community Conversation with Middlebury State Reps 5 - 6:30 PM Audiologist Talk at Bixby Library 6 - 7:30 PM Vermont Wild TV Series 6:30 PM Author Antics Ahead! 6:30 PM +2 more see less	12 Champlain College Open House & Game Career Exploration (multiday) Rummage Sale (multiday) Take a Book(s), Leave a Donation Oct. 12 & 13 (multiday) Amazing Rummage Sale at Middlebury Methodist Church (multiday) Free Fafsa Workshop All Day Storytelling for Social Change Workshop! 10 AM - 4 PM Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Clinic 1:30 - 4:30 PM Moving Still - Pamela Smith Solo Exhibit 5 - 8 PM Reel Film Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9:30 PM +5 more see less	13 Meet the Democratic Candidates 8:30 AM - 12 PM Waldorf School Tag Sale in Shelburne! 9 AM - 12 PM Tag Sale at Lake Champlain Waldorf School 9 AM - 12 PM Farmers Market Saturday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Middlebury Farmers' Market Harvest Festival 9 AM - 12:30 PM Middlebury Farmers Market Harvest Festival Saturday 9 AM - 12:30 PM CVU Handcrafters' Fair This Saturday! 9 AM - 4 PM Charter House Open House Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Lincoln Apple Day! 10 AM - 2 PM The Big October Friends of the Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2:30 PM Estate & Moving Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Open Studio Weekend at Robert Compton Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Deborah Holmes Art Fall Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Lemonade Screening with Ioana Uricaru & Mãlina Manovici 3 - 5 PM Movies and a Meal 3 - 7:30 PM Mountain View 4H Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM 802 Blues Revue at Your Vergennes Opera House 7:30 - 10:30 PM Burnham Music Series 7:30 PM +14 more see less
14 Community Breakfast 8 - 10 AM James Road Moving Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Sodbusters Horseshoe Pitching Club 9:30 AM Wag It Forward: a Festival for Pets! 10 AM - 4 PM Potato Hill Park at Lincoln Community School Opening 12:30 - 2:30 PM Vermont Commons School Open House 1 - 2:30 PM Ferrisburgh Historical Society 2 - 3:30 PM +3 more see less	15 VUHS Class of 2019 Walk-A-Thon All Day VUHS Walkathon - Zeno Mountain Benefit 9 AM - 3 PM Monkton Historical Society October Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - Oct. 15 7 - 10 PM	16 Community Conversation with Middlebury State Reps 7:30 - 8:30 AM Oct. 16 Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM Author Talk at Ilsley Public Library: Ashley Wolff 7 - 8:30 PM Dana Lyn & Kyle Sanna at NoDa 7 - 9 PM Screening of Denial Film with Hallquist, Elder, Cordes 7:30 - 9 PM Meet Christine Hallquist - Holley Hall, Tuesday 7:30 PM +2 more see less	17 The Search for Habitable Worlds 5 - 6:30 PM Addison County Bristol House & Senate Candidate Forum 6 - 8 PM	18 Waldorf High School Visiting Morning Tomorrow! 8:30 - 10 AM Bridges Out of Poverty Training 9 AM (multiday) Bridges Out of Poverty Training 9 AM (multiday) Green Mountain Club Presentation in Middlebury 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Club Program in Middlebury 7 - 8:30 PM Folk Jam Session 7 - 9:30 PM Green Mountain Club Talk 7 PM Heritage Tree Contest Thursday! 7 PM +4 more see less	19 Collage/Bookmaking Workshop for Adults 10 AM - 3 PM Author Talk at Ilsley Public Library: Judy Chaves 12 - 1:30 PM Chicken and Biscuit Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Chili Fest in Cornwall 5:30 - 7 PM Teen Halloween Party: Friday! 6 - 9:30 PM Reel Film Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	20 Glean Apples with Hope 9 AM - 12 PM Reminder: Yard/Garage Sale 9 AM - 1 PM YWCA Vermont Trick or Trot 5k, 10k 9 AM - 1 PM Weybridge Street Garage/Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Huge Sale This Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Huge Sale This Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Happy Valley Orchard Ciderfest Oct. 20 12 - 6 PM Ruth Stone Foundation Silent Auction & Potluck! 4:30 - 8 PM Chicken and Biscuit Dinner Saturday! 5:30 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less
21 Benefit Bingo 11 AM - 4:30 PM Champlain Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Concerts 4 PM Barnstorm with Local and State Democratic Candidates! 5 - 7 PM 350Vermont Mother Up! Meet-Up 5:30 - 7:30 PM	22 Friends of the Library Monthly Meeting 6 - 7 PM Community Forum with Mount Abraham Unified School D 6 - 8:45 PM MAUSD Community Forum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Republican Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM Cider and Donuts Concert 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	23 Vermont's Brightest Future All Day MAUSD Looking for Community Input 8:50 AM Parent Panel Mount Abraham UHS: Your Input Invited! 8:50 AM MAUSD Early Education Developmental Screening 9:30 AM - 2 PM Composting Workshop 1 - 2 PM Middlebury Garden Club Program 1 - 2 PM Addison Central Teens Benefit Bake 5 - 9 PM Town Budget Going Up? 6:30 - 7:30 PM Senator Chris Bray Speaking at Lincoln Library 7 - 8 PM Madeleine Kunin Reading at Middlebury 7 - 9 PM Announcement: Senator Chris Bray Speaking on Vermont's Brightest Future 7 PM Postcard Party for Voter Registration 7:30 - 9 PM +8 more see less	24 Button Up Vermont: Free Home Energy Saving Workshop 7 - 10 PM Movie Night by Bridges of Lincoln 7 PM	25 Public Talk on Backyard Birds Oct. 25 All Day ANWSD Community Conversations Event 5:30 - 8:30 PM Film Screening at Ilsley Public Library: the Emigrants 6 - 9 PM	26 Food Shelf Friday All Day Update Book Party with Katherine Arden at VT Book Shop All Day Huge Rummage Sale - Salisbury Congregational Church! 9 AM (multiday) New Independent Film about FPF to Premiere at VTIFF 12 - 1 PM Free FAFSA Workshop 2 - 4 PM Poverty and Environment - Public Talk 4:30 - 5:30 PM Halloween Party at the Holley Hall 4:30 - 6 PM Do You Like Pizza and Helping Kids? 5 - 6:30 PM Do You Like Pizza and Helping Kids? 5 - 6:30 PM Reel Film Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9:30 PM Dayve Huckett, Peter Hamlin and Friends in Concert 8 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	27 Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 10:30 AM Fire Department Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM Fill the Firehouse Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM "Fill the Firehouse" Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM REAP Wood Cutting Bee 9 AM - 1 PM Flash Sale! 50% Off at Monroe Street Books! 9 AM (multiday) Morning Magic: Preschool & Kindergarten Open House 10 - 11:30 AM Ripton Historical Society Annual Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM Childrens' Movie at the Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Sister-To-Sister Galloween 2 - 4 PM Lasagna Dinner and Trunk or Treat 5 - 8 PM The Arcadian Pop Up at Tandem Tonight! 5 - 8 PM Rustic Italian at Tandem 5 - 8 PM Troop 525 Haunted Forest 6 - 8 PM "The Ranger" Film and Halloween Dance Party at VOH 7:30 - 11 PM Halloween Film and Dance Party, Oct. 27 7:30 PM +12 more see less
28 Page One Halloween Party 12 - 2 PM Middlebury Sweets Halloween Spooktacular 12 - 4 PM Join Us at Fallfest on Sunday Afternoon! 1 - 3 PM Addison County Criminal Conviction Expungement Clinic 2 - 4:30 PM Addison County Criminal Conviction Expungement Clinic Sunday 2 - 4:30 PM Lyme & Tick-Borne Illness Support Group 4 - 5:30 PM Community Harvest Turkey Dinner 4 PM +3 more see less	29 Civility Cafe at Charlotte Congregational Church All Day Free Fill-A-Bag Event! 2 - 5 PM Free Fill-A-Bag Event! 2 - 5 PM Cribbage Night Returns! 6 - 7:30 PM Liam O'Conner & John Blake at The Burlington Violin Shop 6 - 8:30 PM Vermont's Weather: Past, Present, and Future 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	30 "Yarns!" at the Library All Day	31 Helen Porter Halloween Event 6 AM - 8 PM How to Workshop: Proper Grinding Techniques 10:30 - 11 AM Trunk or Treat 5 - 7 PM Salisbury Public Library Halloween Party 5 - 7 PM Trunk or Treat 5:30 - 6:30 PM Bristol Rec Volleyball (Ages 16+) 7 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	1 Party for Ruth Hardy! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Ruth Bader Ginsberg Movie Screening 7 - 9 PM Mac User Group Meeting 7 PM	2 Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Knights in Italy - Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Cochran's Ski & Ride Sale: Consignment Night Coming Up! 6 - 8:30 PM Malt's Annual Meeting, Keynote Jerry Monkman 6:30 - 8 PM Free Movie Showing at Bixby Library 6:30 - 8:30 PM Reel Film Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	3 Household Hazardous Waste Event 8 AM - 1 PM Cochran's Ski and Ride Sale 8 AM (multiday) Holiday Bazaar at Middlebury Congregational Church 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational 94th Annual Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational Church Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational 94th Annual Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational 94th Annual Bazaar, Nov. 3rd 9 AM - 3 PM Storytime with Ashley Wolff 10 - 11 AM Get Out the Vote Canvassing 10 AM - 1 PM Genealogy Class at Vermont Genealogy Library Nov. 3 10:30 AM - 12 PM Ilsley Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Eagle Field Hockey State Championship Saturday! 12 PM Feed Your Community and Your Spirit at Empty Bowl! 6 - 8 PM Ripton Community Coffeehouse 7 - 10 PM Dana & Susan Robinson Ripton Coffee House 7:30 - 10 PM +11 more see less