Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2016

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28 Meet Sue Minter, Democratic Candidate for Governor 12 - 2 PM Meet Sue Minter, Democratic Candidate for Governor Feb. 28 12 - 2 PM Huntington River Vineyard Bar-B-Q Take-Out Dinner Feb. 28 4 - 7 PM Huntington River Vineyard Bar-B-Q Dinner Feb. 28 4 - 7 PM	29 City Budget and Charter Change Proposal Information All Day Free Town Meeting Night Dinner All Day Koran by Heart: Movie and Discussion Feb. 29 All Day Local Author Event at JTL Featuring Richard Allen Feb. 29 All Day Richmond Selectboard Meeting & Agenda Feb. 29 6 - 8 PM Shelburne Town Meeting and Community Dinner 7:30 PM +2 more see less	1 Town Meeting Breakfast All Day Bake Sale at MMUHS on Town Meeting Day All Day Friends of So. Burlington Community Library Fundraiser Mar. 1 All Day Milton Town Meeting Day Information 7 AM - 7 PM Milton Community Food Drive - Town Meeting Day 7 AM - 7 PM Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix on Voting Day! 3:30 - 7 PM "Wet Your Bristles!" Painting Party at Rick's Grill March 1 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less	2 Pool Project Team Meeting All Day How to Run My Business on the Internet All Day Soup and Scripture Wednesday Noon All Day Essex and Westford State Reps Hold Marijuana Legalization Forum All Day Materials for Drb Meeting March 2 All Day Last Planning Night: Transparent and Inclusive Decision-Making All Day Rapid Fire Planning Night: Transparent and Inclusive Decision-Making 6 - 8 PM Sustainable Williston March 2 7:15 - 8:45 PM +4 more see less	3 Annual Meeting for Phase I Meadow's Edge Homeowners' Association All Day Community Soup & Bread Supper All Day Essex Town Incoming Kindergarten Registration Meeting March 3 All Day Community Soup & Bread Supper All Day Community Supper March 3 All Day Community Meeting: New Vision for Williston Road Area March 3 7 - 9 PM Youth Film and Story Sharing from Three Countries 7:30 - 9 PM Winooski Energy Committee - Spring Kick Off Meeting Mar. 3 8 - 9 PM +4 more see less	4 Colchester-Milton Calcutta All Day Smorgasbord at Friday Food Affair All Day Book and Bake Sale at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 12 PM Calcutta to Fund Rotaryclub's Donations to Charities 6 - 9 PM	5 Bingo March 5 All Day Really "Cool" Science at the Library All Day Stackfest is Coming! All Day Bingo March 5 All Day Vermont Family StackFest All Day CANCELLED: Wintry Wander March 5 All Day "Kid-Friendly Outdoor Event - the Wintry Wander" All Day Bingo Mar. 5 - Fun for the Family All Day Stamp Camp & Potluck Luncheon Mar. 5 All Day Little League Softball Assessments March 5 8 - 10 AM Kid-Friendly Outdoor Event - the Wintry Wander March 5 9 AM - 1 PM Family Fun 9 AM - 1 PM Tree Care Basics: Planting and Care for Thriving Trees 10 AM - 12 PM "Tree Care Basics: Planting and Care for Thriving Trees" 10 AM - 12 PM Tix for MMU Project Grad Dinner / Auction Richmond Market March 5 11 AM - 7 PM Welcome Baby Social for 2015 Babies at DRML 3:30 - 5 PM +12 more see less
6 Family Skate All Day Poetry Event at the Library All Day Annual Baby Social at Richmond Free Library Sunday, March 6 All Day Poetry Event at Library Mar. 6 All Day Downton Abbey Finale "Gala" Sunday at Flynn! March 6 All Day Feldenkrais Workshops and Classes at Balance Yoga 10:30 AM - 12 PM Free Rags to Riches Finger Crochet Workshop 1 PM (multiday) Free Event - a ‘Good Walk' Sunday 2 - 2:30 PM Talk on Global Refugee Crisis March 6 2 - 4 PM Vermont PBS Says "A Proper Cheerio!" to Downton Abbey 2 - 6:30 PM +6 more see less	7 Breakfast with the Principal in Richmond March 7 All Day Richmond Water Commission Agenda for Monday, March 7, 2016 6 - 7 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Monday 6 PM Starting Seeds for Your Small Vegetable Garden 6 PM Richmond Selectboard Meeting March 7 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	8 Open Group Channeling Session March 8 All Day Colchester / Riverside Ave. Intersection Study Public Meeting March 8 All Day Colchester/Riverside Ave. Intersection Study Public Meeting All Day Winooski Public Safety Commission Meeting Tuesday All Day Business Professionals Invited to Champlain Valley BNI 7:30 - 9 AM +1 more see less	9 School Board Meeting March 9 All Day Hale and Hearty Seniors Meeting All Day Community Forum at ADL 6 - 7:30 PM MMU Girls Hockey State Championships! 6 PM Author Reading at Phoenix Books - Carol L. Noyes 6:30 PM +1 more see less	10 Healthy Aging Through Better Nutrition All Day Community Dinner March 10 5 - 7 PM Fine Arts Night – “Celebrating Creative Minds” 5:30 - 8:30 PM Jericho Energy Task Force Meeting March 10 7 - 8:30 PM Notice of Public Hearing 7 PM +1 more see less	11 Moving Sale (multiday) Brundibár: a Musical Tale Opens Friday at Contois! (multiday) Mexican Dinner & Silent Auction to Support MMU Seniors All Day Project Grad Dinner and Silent Auction March 11! All Day Art Show/Poetry Reading March 11 All Day Support Your MMU High School Senior All Day Project Grad Dinner and Silent Auction March 11! All Day Support Your MMU High School Senior All Day Coffee with the Chief 7:30 - 8:30 AM Burlington Irish Heritage Festival: Noon Lecture 12 - 1 PM WCS Annual Variety Show Auditions 6:30 PM GMC Presents: a Green Mountain National Park? 7 - 8:30 PM Francesca Blanchard and Steve Hartmann Friday at Brick Church 7 - 9 PM Haiti Presentation 7 PM +10 more see less	12 Pierson Library Winter Book Sale (multiday) Need Help with a Device or Technology? Think Library! All Day Girl Scout Tea Party March 12 All Day Barn Tour at MWF! Mar. 12 All Day Play Date! Spring on the Farm All Day Chat with Your District 7-1 Representative 9 - 10 AM Conifers: Workhorse for Northern Gardens 9 AM - 12 PM Crochet and Knitting Group 10 AM - 12 PM "Haircuts from the Heart" Free Haircuts 10 AM - 2 PM Girl Scout Cookies at Jerihill 10 AM - 2 PM Multi Family Lawn Sale Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Nature-Based Summer Camps Fair March 12 10 AM - 4 PM Burlington Irish Heritage Festival: Crafts and Concert 10:30 AM - 12 PM International Women's Day Celebration 1 - 3 PM Sugar on Snow Party March 12 1 - 4 PM Sugar on Snow Party 1 - 4 PM Sugar on Snow Party 1 - 4 PM Isle of Patmos Masonic Oyster Stew & Ham Supper March 12 5 - 7 PM Annual Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Burlington Civic Symphony Concert 7:30 PM +16 more see less
13 Green Mountain Chorus All Day Sunday Service at MMUUF About End of Life Care Conversations 9:30 AM Burlington Irish Heritage Festival Ceili 1 - 3 PM Soul Collage with Terri Severance & Beth Hopwood 1 - 4 PM Sunday Music Series Concert 4 - 5 PM The Green Mountain Chorus Performs at the White Church of Westford 4 PM Hinesburg Artist Series 20th Annual Concert Mozart Requiem 4:30 - 6 PM +3 more see less	14 Senior Luncheon All Day Monday Evening Free Performance & Refreshments All Day Homeschool Program at Dorothy Alling Library: Vermont Geology 1 - 2:30 PM Hoop Dance Class! March 14 6 - 7 PM	15 Tell a Story or Come Hear a Few at "Wine and Story" All Day The Village Concept - Getting Started in VT All Day Gun Owners of Vermont Chittenden Chapter Meeting All Day Girl Develop It Burlington Celebrating 3 Year Anniversary! All Day Presentation: Walking Camino de Santiago March 15 6 - 8 PM "Wet Your Bristles!" Painting Party on Location at Rick's Grill 6 - 8 PM Underhill Selectboard March 15 Meeting Agenda 6 PM Finding Your Irish Roots 7 - 8 PM Burlington Irish Heritage Festival: Finding Your Roots 7 - 8 PM Colchester School Board to Discuss MBS Changes 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	16 Bluebird Barbecue Chooses the Family Room for Community Night All Day Info Session - Mansfield Cooperative School All Day Richmond Planning Commission Agenda March 16 All Day Westford Planning Commission - Agenda All Day Polish Authentic Cuisine All Day Wed. Night Info Session for New School in Richmond All Day Town Plan Steering Committee Agenda March 16 All Day Quiz for a Cause to Benefit Library All Day VYD's Arabian Nights, Aladdin's Last Wish Tickets & Preview All Day Business Professionals Invited to Wealth Builders BNI 8:30 - 10 AM Green Mountain Chorus Presents "Harmony on the Range" 2 - 4 PM Bluebird BBQ - Eat, Drink and Be Merry for the Family Room! 4:30 - 9:30 PM Pub Quiz to Benefit Winooski Library 7 - 9 PM Open Mic March 16 Stone Corral 7 PM +10 more see less	17 St. Patrick's Day Dinner 5 - 8 PM St. Patrick's Day Plans? 5 - 8 PM Joanna Macy's Film the Great Turning - All Souls March 17 7 PM	18 Marko the Magician March 18! All Day Candlelight Yoga with Tibetan Singing Bowls March 18 All Day Should Fairfax Community Library Create Fairfax Writers' Group? 8 AM Annual PTO Fun Fair March 18 4:30 - 6 PM Kaelyn and Ladies Prepare Dinner for Friday Food Affair 5 - 7 PM Marko the Magician & Hypnotist 6:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	19 VSAC Free College Planning Event! All Day Free Event for Educators in Winooski March 19 All Day Free Event for Educators March 19 All Day RMCS 5th Grade Bottle Drive All Day Free Irish Concert for St. Patrick's Day All Day Little League Skills Day and Gear Swap All Day Vermont All-Day Sacred Harp Singing March 19 All Day Amnesty International's State Meeting for Vermont All Day Rabies Clinic in Huntington March 19 All Day Bottle Drive All Day Little League Skills Day and Gear Swap All Day Zumbathon® for Women Helping Battered Women! Mar. 19 All Day Library News: Dinoman Science This Saturday All Day "Walking in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh" All Day Date Change: Cabaret 4 Canines Mar. 19 All Day Interested in Human Rights? All Day Free Event for Educators at Centerpoint School All Day Rabies Clinic March 19 in Huntington 9 AM - 12 PM Book and Bake Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Vermont All-Day Sacred Harp Singing, March 19 10 AM - 3:30 PM Raise Money for Shelburne Nursery School This Saturday! 12 - 4 PM George Perkins Marsh: Lecture by John Elder 1 - 3 PM "Walking in the Footsteps of George Perkins Marsh: Vermonter" 1 - 3 PM Zumbathon for Women Helping Battered Women! 1 - 3 PM Mindful Eating & Yoga Workshop at Yoga Roots 1:30 - 3 PM Essex Rotary Key Bank All Star Hockey Classic 3 - 7 PM Oyster Stew - Roast Pork Dinner 5 PM Cabaret 4 Canines Saturday 7 PM Celebration of Irish Music 7:30 - 9:30 PM Great Irish Music! 7:30 PM +26 more see less
20 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Country Breakfast All Day Country Breakfast All Day The Bombadils March 20 All Day P.M. Sundays Concert - The Bombadils All Day Williston Fire Deparment Pancake Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Williston Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Lunch Benefitting the VNA Family Room 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Fund-Raiser for VNA Family Room 11:30 AM Essex Womens Rugby Bottle Drive March 20 1 - 4 PM Open House Sunday - Home in Essex 1 - 4 PM Open House! 1 - 4 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Museum's Enrichment Program 2 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Museum's Enrichment Program 2 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Sunday 2 PM Winooski Firefighters Association Annual Calcutta 4 - 7 PM +11 more see less	21 How to Be a Better Landlord All Day How to Be a Better Landlord March 21 All Day City Council Meeting March 21 All Day Richmond Selectboard Meeting Agenda Monday All Day Candidate Sue Minter March 21 All Day Richmond Water & Sewer Meeting Agenda Monday All Day Adult Student Open House at Champlain College March 21 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College March 21 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College March 21 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College 4:30 - 7:30 PM Champlain College Open House for Adult Students 4:30 - 8 PM SB Energy Prize In-It-To-Win-It-Workshop! March 21 6 - 7:30 PM School Board Meeting 6:30 PM +11 more see less	22 Movie Showing to Help Women and Children in the Congo All Day Introduction to Renaissance School All Day Introduction to Renaissance School 9 AM Colchester High School Principal Search Update 6 PM House Party on Carbon Tax & Colchester Energy Task Force Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Attend SB Community Input Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Underhill Country Store Co-Op Public Meeting March 22 6:30 PM Underhill Country Store Co-op Public Meeting March 22, 6:30 6:30 PM Mansfield Community Co-Op Organizational Meeting March/22 6:30 PM Colchester School Board to Interview CHS Principal Candidate 7 - 8 PM Williston Annual Growth Management Meeting March 22 at 7:00 P.M 7 PM Movie and Raffle for Charity in the Congo 7:30 PM Blood Diamond Showing at UVM 7:30 PM +9 more see less	23 Restorative Yoga at Red Brick Meeting House All Day Dear Diary: Burlington's Historical (& Hysterical!) Women All Day Community Services Commission Meeting March 23 All Day Repeat Presentation on "Walking the Camino de Santiago" All Day Business Networking Meeting 8:30 - 10 AM Business Professionals Invited to Wealth Builders BBI 8:30 - 10 AM Talk : "Viticulture for the Home Gardener" 6 - 8 PM Viticulture for the Home Gardener 6 - 8 PM Book Talk 6:30 PM Absolute Beginner Yoga W/ Kathleen Fleming 7:30 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	24 Coloring for Adults All Day Essex Town Planning Commission Meeting All Day Food Shelf Open Thursday Evening All Day Pacem School Open House - Montpelier 5 - 7 PM Holy Week Services at Mallets Bay Congregational Church UCC 6:30 PM (multiday) My Father's Vietnam with Rik Carlson March 24 6:30 PM +2 more see less	25 A Night Out for Charity All Day Friday Food Affair - Delicious Mexican Lasagna 5 - 7 PM Good Friday Musical Service 7 - 8 PM Jamie Lee Thurston and the Starline Rhythm Boys Benefit Concert 7 - 11 PM Film at Library: the Endurance - Friday March 25 7 PM +1 more see less	26 Open House - For Sale by Owner All Day Final Paint Night at Bolton Valley March 26 All Day Moving Sale All Day Benefit for Vermont Children's Hospital All Day Easter Egg Hunt All Day South Burlington Democrats Delegate Election for State Convention All Day Sugar House Open March 26 All Day Family Art Fest All Day Events at Turner Toys & Hobbies All Day Jericho Democrat Caucus All Day Blood Drive at WCS March 26 All Day Williston Central School Giant Indoor Garage Sale! 9 AM - 2 PM Jericho Town Democratic Committee Caucus March 26 10 - 11 AM Community Easter Egg Hunt 10 - 11 AM Drive Thru Girl Scout Cookie Booth 10 AM - 1 PM Benefit for Vermont Childrens' Hospital 10 AM - 2 PM Essex Egg & Scavenger Hunt March 26 10 AM Easter Egg Hunt March 26 10 AM Blood Drive at Williston Central School 11 AM - 4 PM Easter Egg Hunt 1 - 1:30 PM Pinewood Derby - Milton Cub Scouts 3 - 6 PM +17 more see less
27 Easter Services All Day Easter Service 8:30 AM Sunday Service at MMUUF 9:30 AM Celebrate Easter at Williston Church of the Nazarene 10:30 AM - 12 PM	28 Paint Your Own Pottery CVU Access Class All Day Legislative Forum Monday All Day Local Showing of Film About Prescription Drug Addiction 6:30 PM	29 Underhill Selectboard Meeting Agenda March 29 6 PM	30 Richmond Town Democratic Committee Caucus March 30 All Day Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town (City) Caucus 12 AM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus All Day Pool Feasibility and Design Project Team Meeting 12 AM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus All Day Small Biz Summit - Free to Attend! 12 - 5 PM Winooski Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus 6 PM Burlington Death Cafe Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Conversation on Aesthetics of Renewable Energy This Wednesday 6:30 - 8 PM Loving Kindness Course Begins March 30 7 - 8:30 PM Course on Loving Kindness March 30 7 - 8:30 PM Stone Corral Music & Open Mic 7 - 10 PM Democratic Caucus March 30 7 PM Post-Primary Democratic caucus 7 PM +10 more see less	31 Community Forum on Fracked Gas Pipeline - March 31 12 AM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Free Intro to Genealogy Evening Class 6:30 PM Water Matters Event Thursday 7 PM	1 Jazz at the Church All Day The Shackleton Reader's Theater Comes to RFL 12 AM Winooski Dog Park Social All Day GMP and Energy Transformation All Day Essex High School We the People Calcutta April 1 All Day Mary Poppins, the Musical! at Flynn April 1 - 10 12 AM Poet-Trees: Poetry Workshop for Youth Lead by Mary Jane Dickerson 3 - 4 PM Book Launch Celebration 4 - 6 PM Friday Food Affair - New Cooks, New Menu 5 - 7 PM Community Dinner 6 - 8 PM Sweet Babu and Spirits at Incubator 6:30 - 10:30 PM Concert Announcement 7 - 8:30 PM Jazz at the Church 7 - 8:30 PM Body Love Yoga 7 - 9 PM CHMS - Alice in Wonderland 7 PM (multiday) "To Endure": Reader's Theater on Shackleton Friday, April 1 7 PM Presentation: Energy Transformation 7 PM Find Out About Tesla Powerwall, Heat Pumps, Nifty New Stuff on April 1 7:30 - 8:30 PM Mary Poppins Flies into Flynn Theater! 7:30 PM +15 more see less	2 Fundraiser Workout 12 AM Library Opera Talk All Day Big Basket Raffle Fundraiser All Day Bottle Drive All Day Dance Attire Swap! All Day Local Workout Fundraiser 12 AM Breakfast! from Huntington Boy Scout Troop 645 8 - 11 AM Pancake Breakfast in Huntington 8 - 11 AM Huge Rummage Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Local Workout Fundraiser 9 AM - 12 PM Workout Fundraiser for Community Member with ALS 9 AM - 12:30 PM Rock Point School Maple Brunch April 2 9 AM - 1 PM BFA-PTSA Fairfax Success by Six Annual Birthday Bash 10 AM - 12 PM Maple Open House Weekend! 10 AM - 3 PM Maple Open Sugar House Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Beginner Ukulele Classes at Deborah Rawson Memorial Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM CVU Ultimate Frisbee Team Fundraiser 11 AM - 3 PM Audubon Vermont Sugar on Snow Parties 11 AM (multiday) Spin-A-Thon for Crohn's & Colitis Foundation 12 - 6 PM Live/Silent Annual Mud Season Auction - River Rock School 1 - 4 PM Maple (Wine!) Open House: Fresh Tracks Farm, Berlin 1 - 5 PM Reboot Coaching Open House April 2 3 - 7 PM Burlington Area Community Gardens (BACG) Spring Pot Luck 5:30 - 7:30 PM 16th Annual Big Basket Raffle Fundraiser 6 - 8:30 PM Young Tradition Touring Group Concert 7 - 9 PM Social Band Spring Concert Series 7:30 - 9:30 PM "Rivers, Seas and Dreams" Choral Concerts This Weekend and Next 7:30 PM Social Band Sings of “Rivers, Seas and Dreams" in Richmond 7:30 PM Kids' Night Out Event - April 2 9:30 PM (multiday) +25 more see less