Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2024

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29 Airstream Rally Behind Brandon Inn 11 AM (multiday) Victorian Era Antiques Sale 9 AM (multiday) Castleton Fire Association Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 10:30 AM Breakfast Buffet & Community Gathering 9 - 11 AM Sunday Soccer Fun for the Whole Family - Continues! 3 - 5 PM Trinity Presents the Taconic String Quartet in Concert 3 - 5 PM Trinity Presents Taconic String Quartet Concert 3 - 5 PM +3 more see less	30 SVUUSD School Board Meeting All Day SVUUSD Special Policy Committee Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM SVUUSD Building & Grounds Committee Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Outdoor Movie Night Charlie Brown & Garfield Halloween 6:30 - 7:30 PM Outdoor Movie Night Charlie Brown & Garfield Halloween 6:30 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	1 Bird Walk 7:30 - 11 AM Boys and Girls Club of Rutland County Silent Auction 12 - 11 PM Develop Public Speaking & Leadership Skills 6 - 7:30 PM	2 Slate Valley Coffee and Conversation in Fair Haven 7:30 - 9 AM Disabled Access & Advocacy of the Rutland Area Meeting 10:30 AM - 12 PM Author Talk with Tom Pinsonneault 6 - 7 PM Shoreham Historical Society Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Meet the Candidates 7 PM +1 more see less	3 Age Well Presentation in Shoreham 2 - 3 PM Re: Harvest Supper, Community Potluck 5:30 - 7 PM Community Potluck, Harvest Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Re: Harvest Supper, Community Potluck 5:30 - 7 PM Grace Church Rummage Sale 6 - 9 PM SVUUSD Teacher Negotiations Committee 6:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	4 Boys and Girls Club of Rutland County Silent Auction 12 - 11 PM Movie Night at Bhakta-Griswold Campus 6 PM	5 Dead Creek Wildlife Day All Day Big Dumpster Day 7 AM - 12 PM Tinmouth Roadhouse & Best Moon Open Saturday Morning 8 AM - 1 PM Tinmouth Roadhouse & Best Moon Open Saturday Morning 8 AM - 1 PM Zoey's Place! 9 AM - 12 PM Downsizing Sale 9 AM (multiday) The Royal Recorder; a Recorder Concert for Families 10 - 11 AM FBC Community Coat Giveaway on Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM Fall Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Stragnell Art Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend at Karen Deets Stained Glass 10 AM (multiday) Mud Puppy Pottery, Vermont Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Caring Canines at The Castleton Free Library 10:30 AM Goat Yoga 11 AM - 12 PM End of Season Farm Party 3 PM (multiday) Pork Supper 4:30 - 6 PM Lawn Party for Democratic Candidates 5 - 7 PM Meet Robin, Bob and Mike 5 - 7 PM Meet the Candidates This Saturday in Middletown Springs 5 - 7 PM Dinner/Dance with Enerjazz Big Band 5 - 8 PM Driving Tour of the Military Roads of Orwell 8:30 - 11 PM +17 more see less
6 Addison County Crop Walk Oct. 6 All Day Organ Recital 3 AM Therapy Dog Workshop (Put On by Caring Canines) 10 AM - 12 PM Emmett Francois on the Evolution of Photography 2 - 4 PM 150th Birthday Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Sunday Soccer Fun for the Whole Family - Continues! 3 - 5 PM Organ Consert 3 PM +3 more see less	7 MCP Auditions 7 AM - 9 PM Ira Yoga 4:30 - 5:30 PM SVUUSD Finance Committee Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM	8 Bird Walk 7:30 - 11 AM Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts 8 AM (multiday) Slate Valley Title 1 Information Meeting 5:15 - 5:45 PM Pawlet Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Slate Valley Community Advisory Council Meeting 5:45 - 6:45 PM Rutland Town School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM SVUUSD Executive Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	9 MCP Auditions 7 AM - 9 PM Slate Valley Coffee and Conversation in Benson 7:30 - 9 AM The Future of Black Ash Trees Along Tinmouth Channel 6 PM Button Up for Winter – Rebates Up to $24,500 6 - 7 PM MRUUSD Budget Information 6 - 7 PM The Future of Black Ash Along the Tinmouth Channel 6 - 7 PM +2 more see less	10 Garage Sale - Doolittle Rd - Oct. 10-12 (multiday) Mud Puppy Pottery Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Free Vaccines and Health Clinic 3:30 - 5:30 PM Select Board Meeting Draft Agenda 7 PM	11 Leaning Down Sale 8:30 AM (multiday) Rutland Free Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM	12 Yard Sale - North Road - Oct. 12 9 AM - 2 PM Tag Sale – Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Church St - Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Knox Hill Rd - Oct. 12 9 AM - 3 PM Just for Kicks Learning Tournament & Crafts 9 AM - 3:30 PM Rutland Free Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Chocolate Fest and Silent Auction 10 AM - 3 PM 63rd Annual Art in the Park Fall Foliage Festival 10 AM (multiday) Caring Canines at The Castleton Free Library 10:30 AM Goat Yoga 11 AM - 12 PM Story Time with Gretchen 11 AM - 12 PM 80th "Annie"Versary 11 AM - 1 PM Spooktacular Family Mask Making Event at SVA 12 - 3 PM Vermont Forest Cemetery 1 Year Anniversary Celebration 12 - 5 PM Empty Arms Vermont - Remembrance Night in Oct. 6 - 7:30 PM +11 more see less
13 Presstival 2024 11 AM - 3 PM Pittsford Sheep Festival 11 AM - 4 PM Meet the Democratic Candidates at Presstival 1 - 2 PM Sunday Soccer Fun for the Whole Family - Continues! 3 - 5 PM	14 Town Facilites Closed on Oct. 14 8 AM - 4:30 PM	15 Children's Hour at the Castleton Recreation Center! 11 AM - 12 PM Honoree Fleming Memorial Installation 4 - 5 PM Develop Public Speaking & Leadership Skills 6 - 7:30 PM The Vermont Sampler Initiative - Talk by Ellen Thompson 7 - 8 PM	16 Bird Investigations 3:15 - 4:15 PM Bicycle Maintenance 101 - Friends of Castleton Rec 6 - 8 PM Runnin' Wild Jazz Band at Stone Valley Arts 7 - 8:15 PM	17 The Dirt on Backyard Composting Workshop 5 - 6 PM Women's Circle Monthly Social 5:30 - 7 PM Public Debate Candiates for Vermont State Reps Oct. 17 7 - 8:30 PM Debate 7 - 8:30 PM Legislative Campaign Debate 7 - 8:30 PM Debate for Vermont House 7 - 8:30 PM VT House Candidates Debate 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	18 Autumn Homecoming 5 - 7 PM Bedtime Stories at the Library 6:30 PM Seed, Cloud, Hyacinth, Bird Dance Performance 7 - 8 PM Paint & Sip 7 - 9 PM Dance Performance at SVA Poultney + W. Rut. Town Hall 7 PM (multiday) Concert with Scott Ainslie Oct. 18 7:30 - 9 PM Scott Ainslie on Stage - Oct. 18 7:30 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	19 Tinmouth Roadhouse & Best Moon Open Saturday Morning 8 AM - 2 PM Tinmouth Roadhouse & Best Moon Open Saturday Morning 8 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale - Church St - Oct. 19 9 AM - 2 PM Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday + Pancakes! 10 AM - 2 PM Join Us for the 22nd Horace Greeley Writers' Symposium 10 AM - 3 PM Caring Canines at The Castleton Free Library 10:30 AM Chili Cook-Off, Corn Hole Tournament, & Beer Garden 11 AM - 2 PM Sara's Stories 8th Annual Chili Cook-Off and Cornhole 11 AM - 2 PM Castleton Lions Super Market Bingo 11:30 AM Martha's Used Book Sale Oct. 19 12 - 3 PM Sudbury Village Center Pop Up 12 - 4 PM Libraries Love Lakes: Art & Nature Fall Event 1 - 4 PM Broom Making Workshop Followed by Potluck Dinner 2 PM Trunk or Treat and a PG Halloween Movie 3:30 - 6:30 PM Free Community Supper 5 - 6 PM Ira Fall Poluck Supper 5 - 7 PM Spaghetti Dinner in Shoreham 5 - 7:30 PM +13 more see less
20 Community Breakfast 8 - 10 AM Castleton Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Friends of the Library Book Sale on Saturday + Pancakes! 10 AM - 2 PM Open House and Family Day 1 - 3 PM Celebrate Historic St. John's in East Poultney 2 - 4 PM Gathering of Bennington County Candidates 2 - 4 PM Sunday Soccer Fun for the Whole Family - Continues! 3 - 5 PM +3 more see less	21 Ira Yoga 4:30 - 5:30 PM SVUUSD Ad-Hoc Grading Committee Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM	22 Chair Yoga Tuesdays at Pawlet Library 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Gather Together Monthly Social 5 - 7 PM	23 Free Monthly Vaccine Clinic 10 AM - 12 PM Ready for Winter? Heat Pump & Weatherization 101 Webinar 12 - 1 PM MSES Soccer Game & Bake Sale 4:30 PM The Dirt on Backyard Composting Workshop 5 - 6 PM Dirt on Backyard Composting Workshop 5 - 6 PM Castleton Historical Society Meeting 6 PM Slate Valley Unified USD FY26 Budget Forum in Orwell 6:30 - 7:30 PM +3 more see less	24 Breeding Radicals, a VT History Lecture 7 PM	25	26 Vaccination Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Hill Cemetery Work Day 10 AM - 12 PM Ski Swap 10 AM - 3 PM Caring Canines at The Castleton Free Library 10:30 AM Howl-O-Ween Event at Fur Haven Dog Park 4 PM +1 more see less
27 Tinmouth Historical & Genealogical Society Annual Mtg 12 PM CU & Castleton Lions Club Halloween Party! 1 - 3 PM Fair Haven Charter Day 2 PM Sunday Soccer Fun for the Whole Family - Continues! 3 - 5 PM An Evening of Poetry and Music, Sunday, Oct. 27 7 PM +1 more see less	28 Homeschool Halloween Gathering 3 - 4:30 PM Ira Yoga 4:30 - 5:30 PM SVUUSD Special School Board Meeting 5 - 6 PM Secretary of Education Listening Tour 6 - 8 PM	29 Pawlet Library: Meditation Circle 9:30 - 10:30 AM Chair Yoga Tuesdays at Pawlet Library 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Develop Public Speaking & Leadership Skills 6 - 7:30 PM	30 AARP Safe Driver Program 11 AM - 4 PM Public Feedback Session#2 6 - 7:30 PM Halloween Wildlife Festival & Jack-O-Lantern Lit Hike 6 - 8 PM Slate Valley UUSD FY26 Budget Forum at Castleton 6:30 - 7:30 PM	31 Halloween Party & Fall Market 4 - 8 PM Halloween at the Firehouse & Trunk-Or-Treat 5 - 7 PM	1 4th Annual Holiday Artisan Gift Show 4 - 7 PM Wells Tea Cup Auction 5 - 8 PM Friends for Education Presents Bingo 6 PM Extra Stout on Stage at the Old Firehouse Nov. 1 7:30 - 9:30 PM	2 Caring Canines at The Castleton Free Library 10:30 AM Pawlet Library: Celebrate All Saints Day 11 AM - 12 PM 4th Annual Holiday Artisan Gift Show 4 - 7 PM