Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2022

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25 Parent Information on Learning Disabilities at Access 5:30 PM (multiday) 27th Annual ATLATL Championship Weekend at Chimney Point (multiday) Yard Sale - Fantastic Halloween Decoration Sale (multiday) Long Point Trading Post: 20% Off - Inventory Blowout 9 AM (multiday) Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale! 8 AM Still Room! Guided Hike, Ferrisburgh Town Forest 9 AM - 12 PM Snake Mountain Car Show Sept. 25 at the Addison Field Days 9 AM - 3 PM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) 225 Years of Grace - New Haven Congregational Church 10 AM - 12 PM Market on the Green for Ferrisburgh Day 10 AM - 2 PM Golf Scramble at Cedar Knoll CC 10 AM - 4 PM Ferrisburgh Day / Ferrisburgh Vol. Fire Dept. Open House 12 - 12 PM Public Bingo - Vergennes Legion 2 - 4:30 PM Talk: "Bethuel Chittenden: Ordained for Vermont during Tense Political Times" 2 PM Benefit Organ Concert 4 - 5 PM Fall Equinox Workshop 4:30 - 6 PM Pick Up Soccer Sundays 6:30pm 6:30 - 7:30 PM +17 more see less	26 Rosh Hashanah by the Lake at Echo Center 3 - 4:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM	27 Red Cross Blood Drive - Vergennes - Tuesday, Sept. 27 12 - 4:30 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Hearing on Land Use Regulations 7 - 9 PM Conservation Commission September Meeting Info 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	28 Construction Work on Bay Road 7:30 AM - 4 PM Sing and Stretch for Families 9:30 - 10:15 AM Want to Be a Fraud Fighter? 1 - 2 PM Scam Prevention Presentation at Charlotte Senior Center 1 - 2 PM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM New Yoga Series Weds. in Sept at Vergennes Movement 5 - 6:15 PM Adventure Dinner at Windfall Orchards 5:30 - 8 PM Climate Prep Week: Saving the World, Losing the Planet 6 - 8 PM +4 more see less	29 Construction Work on Bay Road 7:30 AM - 4 PM 3 More Vergennes Farmers Markets Left This Season! 3 - 6:30 PM 3 More Vergennes Farmers Markets Left This Season! 3 - 6:30 PM Farm Night at Earthkeep 4:30 - 7:30 PM Actor Auditions: Spirits of Rokeby 5:15 - 7 PM +1 more see less	30 Diaper Drive at Growing Up Sale at St Albans City Hall 5 - 8 PM	1 Trail Clean Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM St. Peter's Cemetery Workday 8 AM - 12 PM Garage Sale - New Haven 8 AM - 3 PM Estate Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Buckthorn Removal Session at Monkton Central School 9 - 11:30 AM Glory Flower Farm, "Get One, Give One!" 9 AM - 1 PM Flower Arranging Course at Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 2 PM Three Family Yard Sale! 9 AM - 5 PM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Pumpkin Patch is Open! 10 AM - 1 PM Pumpkin Day at Wild Burdock Farmstead 10 AM - 2 PM Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Oct. 1 & 2 Open Studio Weekend! 10 AM (multiday) Honoring the Journey in New Haven 11 AM - 3 PM Zig Zag Lit Mag Issue.13 Release Party (Rescheduled) 1 - 3 PM VT Dog Rescue Calcutta $3500 Grand Prize 2 - 5 PM Thank You to Our Community Party! 4 - 7 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Ferrisburgh Grange "King Pede" Card Parties 6:30 - 8:30 PM Oct. 1 in Lincoln - Ripton Coffee House Music 7:30 - 10 PM Montpelier Contra Dance 7:45 - 11 PM +17 more see less
2 Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Church Open House 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM Crop Walk - Save the Date 12 - 2 PM 12th Annual Champlain Valley Buddy Walk 12 - 3 PM CROP Walk 1 - 3 PM Blues at the Orchard 1 - 4 PM 47th Annual CROP Hunger Walk 1 PM +3 more see less	3 Monday Mindful Movement - 5 Wk Yoga Series 8 - 9 AM Recreation Commission Meeting 5 - 7 PM Merger Study Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Nights of Grief and Mystery at Vergennes Opera House 7 - 9:30 PM Nights of Grief & Mystery '22 World Tour - Monday Night! 7 - 11 PM "Nights of Grief and Mystery" Oct. 3! 7 - 11 PM Nights of Grief and Mystery 7:30 PM +3 more see less	4 Intergenerational Tai Chi (Qigong Fundamentals) - Bixby 3:30 - 5 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Girl Scout Information Night 6 - 7:30 PM Selectboard Budget Agenda for Oct. 4 6 PM CVQG Presents - Marge Tucker 6:30 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda for Oct. 4 6:30 PM Monthly Meeting of the Trails Committee 6:30 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	5 Sing and Stretch for Families 9:30 - 10:15 AM Weatherization 101 - Oct. 5 - Register Now! 12 - 1 PM Library Garden Circle 4 - 6 PM Wylie Garcia Artist Talk at Soapbox Arts 6 - 7:30 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	6 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Medicare Made Clear - Bixby Library 11 AM - 1 PM Webinar: How to Avoid Damage from Flooding 12 - 1 PM How to Avoid Damage from Flooding - Webinar 12 - 1 PM 3 More Vergennes Farmers Markets Left This Season! 3 - 6:30 PM Last Farmers Market of Summer Season! 3 - 6:30 PM 3 More Vergennes Farmers Markets Left This Season! 3 - 6:30 PM Drumming Class 6 - 7 PM Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Bear and Beaver Seminar 6:30 PM +6 more see less	7 Join Rokeby Museum's Board of Trustees All Day Free Cider Pressing at the Richmond Farmer's Market 12 - 12 PM Open House at Rock Point School 4 - 6 PM Bop by the Barn & Auction! 5 - 7:30 PM Bop by the Barn & Auction! 5 - 7:30 PM Vergennes Opera House Season Opener This Friday 6:30 PM Brass & Reeds Concert: an Night of Acoustic Excellence 7:30 PM +3 more see less	8 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Yard Sale (multiday) Borderlands 2022! All Day Green Mountain Hound Hunter Pace 8:30 - 11:30 AM Stillwater Meditation with Rain Stickney 9 - 10 AM Bottle Drive at Recycling Center for Mt. Abe Fall Musical 9 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Garage Sale - Saturday 9 AM - 2 PM Artist Frames & Canvases Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Horsford Community Cider Pressing This Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Still Time to Register for the Repair Cafe! 10 AM - 2 PM Fall Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Burlington Women's March 2 - 3:30 PM Library Celebration 2 - 4 PM Takeout Roast Turkey Supper 5 - 6 PM Saturday Night Bingo 5 - 8 PM Vermont Premiere of "For the Dream” Movie — by WND&WVS 5 - 9:30 PM +14 more see less
9 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Charlotte Fire and Rescue Open House 2 - 4 PM	10 Panton Town Hall Closed on Monday, Oct. 10 All Day Monday Mindful Movement - 5 Wk Yoga Series 8 - 9 AM Nordic Pole Walking 11 AM - 12:15 PM Selectboard Meeting on Oct. 10 6:30 - 8 PM	11 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Meet Our Candidates! All Invited 12:30 PM Intergenerational Tai Chi (Qigong Fundamentals) - Bixby 3:30 - 5 PM Selectboard Budget Work Session 4:30 - 6:15 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Interfaith Capstone Youth Program at All Souls 5:30 PM Bixby October Book Club - the Circular Staircase 6 - 7 PM Pollinator Friendly Gardening for Fall 7 - 8:30 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM Free Webinar - Putting Our Gardens to Bed for Pollinators 7 - 8:30 PM Frederick Law Olmsted's Legacy 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	12 Bay Road Closure 7 AM - 4 PM Dan Norris & VT Assoc. for Blind & Visually Impaired 1 - 2 PM Library Garden Circle 4 - 6 PM Howard Center's "World Mental Health Day" Event 6 - 8 PM Paint N Sip VFW in Middlebury 6 - 8 PM Vermont's Funniest Comedian Coming This Wedenesday 6:30 - 8 PM Film Viewing "Migration" 6:30 - 8:30 PM Film Showing "Migration" 6:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	13 Springerle Cookie Retreat (multiday) Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM 1:1 Tech Help Sessions at Charlotte Senior Center 1 - 2:30 PM Garden Work Party: Thursday 1-3pm 1 - 3 PM	14 Beethoven Trio Weekend Oct. 14-16 (multiday) CSH Rotary "No Car" Raffle Friday Oct. 14! All Day Boys & Girls Club is Closed Friday, Oct. 14 8 AM - 6 PM Russell Library News and Notes 9 AM - 1 PM Free Cider Pressing at the Richmond Farmer's Market 12 - 12 PM Art Expression 4 - 5:30 PM SAL Fish Fry 5 - 7 PM +3 more see less	15 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Borderlands 2022! All Day Stillwater Meditation with Rain Stickney at the Library 9 - 10 AM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) New Haven Community Pollinator Garden Free Class 10 - 11 AM eBird Workshop This Saturday - Register Now! 10 - 11:30 AM Historic Addison Town Hall Open House Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Estate Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Invitation to Cider Day - Family Fun - Free 10 AM - 6:30 PM Bixby Lego Club 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Walk & Talk Book Club 2 - 4 PM LCA Annual Celebration for Families Oct. 15! 3 - 5:30 PM Lewis Creek Association Annual Gathering 3 - 5:30 PM Ferrisburgh Grange "King Pede" Card Parties 6:30 - 8:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday! 7:45 - 11 PM +11 more see less
16 Pine Street Barge Canal Events, Burlington All Day Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Learn How to Lose Weight... For the Very Last Time! 4 - 4:45 AM Middlebury Car Show & Fall Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Car Show & Fall Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Tool and Lumber Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Willowell's Harvest Festival, This Sunday! 12 - 5 PM Braver Angels Workshop: Depolarizing Within 2:30 - 5:30 PM Sunday PM Music Series 4 - 6 PM +6 more see less	17 Burritt-Atkins and Berdan Civil War Sharpshooters 7 - 8 AM Monday Mindful Movement - 5 Wk Yoga Series 8 - 9 AM Nordic Pole Walking 11 AM - 12:15 PM Educational Report on Aquatic Invasives 7 - 7:30 PM	18 Could We Do Better? All Day Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Intergenerational Tai Chi (Qigong Fundamentals) - Bixby 3:30 - 5 PM Selectboard Budget Work Session 5:30 - 6:15 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Meeting Notice -Charlotte Park & Wildlife Refuge 5:30 - 7 PM MAUSD/ANWSD Merger Vote Q&A 5:30 PM Merger Q & A Meetings 6 PM (multiday) Ferrisburgh Oct. 18 Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	19 Environmental Justice - More Than Just a Law 5:30 AM - 6:30 PM Button Up VT – Heat Pumps & 0% APR Financing Events 12 - 1 PM Library Garden Circle 4 - 6 PM Environmental Justice - More Than Just a Law, Oct. 19 5:30 - 7:30 PM ANWSD/MAUSD Merger Vote Q&A 5:30 PM Upcoming Recycling and Compost Workshops from ACSWMD 6 - 7 PM A+D Film Series: Olmsted & America's Urban Parks 6 - 8 PM Creative Bookmaking 6 - 9 PM +4 more see less	20 3 Day Anitque Estate Sale 8 AM (multiday) Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Storytime at the Bixby Library 10:30 - 11 AM 1:1 Tech Help Sessions at Charlotte Senior Center 1 - 2:30 PM How Collins Aerospace Came to Vergennes (Bixby) 6 - 7 PM Farmers, You're Invited! 6 - 7 PM "Spirits of Rokeby" at Russell Library 6 - 7 PM Friends of the New Haven Library Meeting - Join Us! 6 PM Planning Commission Meeting - Agenda 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	21 Meet and Greet Governor Scott 6 - 7 PM Meet and Greet Governor Scott and Joe Benning 6 - 8 PM Family Movie Night at the Bixby Library 6:30 - 8 PM	22 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Borderlands 2022! All Day Volunteer Day: Charlotte Park & Wildlife Refuge Oct. 22 All Day Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS 8 - 11 AM Yard Sale - 70 Years in the Making! 8 AM (multiday) Stillwater Meditation with Rain Stickney at the Library 9 - 10 AM Bottle Drive for Mt Abe Fall Musical - Hello Dolly! 9 AM - 12 PM Green Mountain Folklore Society 9 AM - 2 PM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) 5 Town Partnership Share the Warmth: Winter Outerwear 10 AM - 1 PM Share the Warmth 10 AM - 1 PM Share the Warmth: A Winter Outerwear Giveaway 10 AM - 1 PM Craft Supply Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Craft Supply Sale - Reminder 10 AM - 2 PM Seed Saving Workshop at Charlotte Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM In-Gallery Presentation by Collage Artist Todd Bartel 12 - 1 PM Local Author Ruth Farmer - Bixby Library 12:30 - 1 PM +13 more see less
23 Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Teen Challenge Vermont Women's Home 10:30 - 11:45 AM Support Article 22 Rally - Oct. 23 1 - 2:30 PM More P.E.A.C.E. in Caregiving 4 - 5:30 PM	24 Monday Mindful Movement - 5 Wk Yoga Series 8 - 9 AM Nordic Pole Walking 11 AM - 12:15 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9:05 PM	25 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Red Cross Blood Drive - Oct. 25 10 AM - 2:30 PM Intergenerational Tai Chi (Qigong Fundamentals) - Bixby 3:30 - 5 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Selectboard Budget Work Session 5:30 - 6:30 PM Goddess Circle for Oct 6:30 - 8:30 PM Learn to Meditate at the Charlotte Senior Center 7 - 8 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM Conservation Commission Meeting - This Tuesday! 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	26 Library Garden Circle 4 - 6 PM Coppice Book Launch and Hedgerow Tour 5:30 - 8:30 PM Conversation & Coffee with State Reps Lanpher & Birong 6 - 7 PM Cartooning Workshop with Kevin Kite 6 - 7:30 PM Constituent Conversation 6 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Concert at CVU 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mtn Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Development Review Board Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Cumbancha Barn Concert: Wesli! 7 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	27 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Halloween Costume Storytime at the Bixby Library 10:30 - 11 AM Medicare Made Clear - Bixby Library 11 AM - 1 PM	28 Spirits of Rokeby - Historical Seances (multiday) Spirits of Rokeby (multiday) Youth Environmental Summit 9 AM - 2 PM Med47 Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday) Med 47 Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday) Spirits of Rokeby 5 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	29 Spirits of Rokeby - Historical Seances (multiday) Stories from the Heart All Day Stillwater Meditation with Rain Stickney at the Library 9 - 10 AM Family Monster Dash and Costume Parade 9 - 11 AM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Plein Air Painting Class at Vergennes Burying Ground 10 AM - 2 PM Vergennes Police Department/DEA Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Halloween Storytime at the Bixby 11 - 11:30 AM Button Up 12 - 3 PM Button Up 12 - 3 PM Med 47 Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday) Free Community Dinner 5 - 7 PM Scouts Haunted Trail 6 - 8 PM Storytelling Event in Middlebury 6:30 - 8 PM Ferrisburgh Grange "King Pede" Card Parties 6:30 - 8:30 PM Scarefest Vergennes - Halloween! 7 PM Almost-Halloween Montpelier Contra Dance! 8 - 11 PM +13 more see less
30 Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast ! 7:30 - 10 AM Long Point Trading Post 9 AM (multiday) Lazy Breeze/Farmer's/Crafts/Flea Market 10 AM - 3 PM Annual Trunk or Treat in Vergennes 2 - 3 PM New Haven Trunk-Or-Treat at the Congregational Church 3 - 5 PM Halloween on the Green Celebration in New Haven 3 - 5 PM Monkton Trunk or Treat October 30 4 - 5:30 PM Med 47 Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	31 Happy Halloween from the Boys and Girls Club 4 - 6 PM Med 47 Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday)	1 Panton Property Tax Due Nov. 1 8 AM - 5 PM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Art Exhibit Charlotte Library 12 - 12 PM Meet & Greet with Congressman Peter Welch 12:30 - 1:30 PM Intergenerational Tai Chi (Qigong Fundamentals) - Bixby 3:30 - 5 PM Selectboard Budget Work Session 5:30 - 6:15 PM Yoga at All Souls on Tuesday Evenings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Final Info Session Before the Vote! 6 - 7 PM Informational Meeting About the Merger 6 - 8 PM ANWSD Informational Meeting - Nov 1 6 PM Champlain Valley Quilt Guild (CVGG) Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Monthly Meeting of the Trails Committee, Nov. 1 6:30 PM Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM Book Discussion of "Wilding" 7 - 8:30 PM +10 more see less	2 Short Story Selections 1 - 2 PM Emerald Ash Borer and You: Managing Ash Trees 1 PM Book Chat at the Library 3 - 4 PM Could We Do Better? 4:30 - 5:30 PM Selectboard Special Meeting and Public Hearing Nov. 2 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	3 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Storytime at the Bixby 10:30 - 11 AM Poetry Reading with Dan Close 1 - 2 PM Afterschool Maker Challenge: Scribblebots 3:15 - 4:30 PM Meeting Notice - Charlotte Park & Wildlife Refuge 5:30 - 6 PM Charlotte Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6 - 7 PM Community Discussion of the Most Costly Journey 6 - 7:15 PM Public Meeting - Vergennes Truck Traffic 6 - 8:30 PM Aaron Flinn Solo at Shelburne Vineyards 6 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting - Agenda 7 - 8 PM Laugh & Support Junior League of Champlain Valley! 9 - 10 PM +7 more see less	4 BFIT VT Open House 5 AM (multiday) Book Chat Recap 9:30 - 10 AM Age Well Thanksgiving Dinner 10:45 AM - 1:15 PM Addison Town Hall 7 PM Free Yoga Nidra Class 8 - 9 PM +1 more see less	5 Stillwater Meditation with Rain Stickney at the Library 9 - 10 AM Volunteer Work Day at the Monkton Town Hall 9 - 11 AM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar in Middlebury Nov. 5 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational Church 2022 Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM CVGG - Laura Heine Raw Edge Applique Workshop 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM FMN Pre-Season Social This Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM St Peter's Penny Fair - Vergennes 10 AM - 6 PM Penny Fair at St. Peter's 10 AM - 10 PM Kidpower: Confident Kids Workshop 11 AM - 12:30 PM Empower Your Child! 11 AM Vermont Day School Open House - Saturday! 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Children's Museum Dance-a-Thon 3 - 5 PM The Grift - PorterPalooza - Live Jukebox 7 - 10 PM The GriftPorterpaloozaLive Jukebox*Town Hall Theater 7 - 10 PM Little City Gala 8 - 11 PM Montpelier Contra Dance, Join Us on Saturday! 8 - 11 PM +13 more see less