Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2023

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30 🏫 Lincoln Preschool Online Auction April 28-May 12 🌻 (multiday) April L'ordre Du Bon Temps Tapas Menu for April 28 & 30 6:30 PM (multiday) Spring Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) A Conversation with George Lakey 3 - 5 PM George Lakey to Speak at Charlotte Library Sunday 3 - 5 PM +4 more see less	1 2023 Vermont Organics Recycling Summit (VORS) (multiday) Spring Energizing Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Mending Matters 6 - 7 PM "Treeline" Book Discussion Series 7 - 8 PM Selectboard Special Meeting May 1 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	2 May 2nd Budget Re-Vote 7 AM - 7 PM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) Butchery Workshop: Beef Cuts for Summer Grilling 5:30 - 7:30 PM Suzy Klinefelter Singer Featherweight Presentation 6:30 - 8:30 PM Monthly Meeting of the Trails Committee May 2 6:30 PM Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting May 2 6:30 PM Edward Hitchcock: America's First Dinosaur Expert 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	3 Classroom Visits: Grades 7-12 May 3; Grades 1-6 May 4 8:45 AM (multiday) LedgEnd Farm Tree Planting Days - Middlebury 9 AM - 1 PM Quest for the Spirit: Intro to Christian Meditation 9:30 - 11 AM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) Lego Kit Program Kick-Off 2:15 - 4:15 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Mindful Yoga at Vergennes Movement 5 - 6:15 PM Crochet & Knit Night 6 - 7 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Monthly Meeting 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	4 Hinesburg Tree Planting Days 9 AM (multiday) Knives Out! 11 AM - 2 PM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) The Kobzar's Prayer for Ukraine with Jurij Fedynskyj 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting - Agenda 7 - 9 PM Lost, Sacred, National Instruments of Ukraine 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	5 Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) 5 Town Food Drive 2 PM (multiday) Guatemalan Food at Minifactory Every Other Friday 4 - 6 PM Sing Along Concert with Annie Patterson & Peter Blood 7 - 9 PM Sing Along Concert with Annie Patterson & Peter Blood 7 - 9 PM Sing Along Concert with Annie Patterson & Peter Blood 7 PM Sing Along Concert with Annie Patterson & Peter Blood 7 PM +3 more see less	6 Northern Bronze Handbell Concerts May 6 & 7 (multiday) May 6 is Green Up Day! All Day Green Up Day - Vergennes 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Spring Cleaning at the UMH 9 - 11 AM Children's Clothing & Toys 9 AM - 12 PM Friends of the Library Bag Book Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Electronic Items Collection for Greenup Day 9 AM - 4 PM 53rd Annual Green Up Day! 9 AM - 4 PM Skirack Bike Swap 9 AM - 6 PM Explore Music Together with Your Young Child! 10 - 11 AM Open Studio at Russell Memorial Library 10 AM - 12 PM Exploring the World of Mosses and Liverworts 10 AM - 12 PM Bixby Library Young Writers Club 10:30 - 11 AM Learn About Volunteering at the Maritime Museum 11 AM - 1:30 PM "The Railroad in Song" with Jon Waterman at the Bixby 1 - 2:30 PM Open House 1 - 3 PM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) Beyond Breath, an Introduction to Sky Breath Meditation 4 - 5 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 6 PM Free Teen Science Cafe 5 - 7 PM Bingo at St. Peter in Vergennes 5 PM Annual Erik Davis Spaghetti Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 PM Cars & Creemees Cruise Saturday 6 - 8 PM Montpelier Contra Dance This Saturday! 8 - 11 PM +21 more see less
7 Honoring Reverend Dr. Gary Lewis 9:30 - 11 AM Help Us Honor Dr. Reverend Gary Lewis 9:30 AM Spring is in the Air at Lazy Breeze Farm - Farm Market 10 AM - 2 PM Sidewalk Sale at Gilded Elephant - Charlotte Crossings 11 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale 1 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	8 Spring Energizing Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM Selectboard Meeting on May 8 6:30 - 9 PM "Treeline" Book Discussion Series 7 - 8 PM	9 Goodies for Mt Abe Staff 8 AM - 12 PM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Shelburne Age Well: May 9 Grab-and-Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Charlotte Library Board of Trustees Special Meeting 6 - 6:30 PM Monkton Bee Team Pollinator Group 6:30 - 7:30 PM Conservation Clinic with Rick Kerschner 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	10 VUHS Blood Drive on May 10th 9 Am to 2 Pm 9 AM - 2 PM ReTribe Open House(s) 9 AM (multiday) Quest for the Spirit: Intro to Christian Meditation 9:30 - 11 AM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Crochet & Knit Night 6 - 7 PM Stand Up Comedy This Wed, May 10 6 - 8 PM Piedmont Wine Dinner 6 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM New Haven Historical Society Inc. 7 PM +6 more see less	11 Red Cross Blood Drive 11:30 AM - 5 PM Red Cross Blood Drive 11:30 AM - 5 PM Wildfire Documentary Film 7 - 9:30 PM	12 Visit to the New England Quilt Museum 7 AM - 8 PM Help Grow Charlotte's Pollinator Pathway 9 AM - 2 PM Huge Plant Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Dumplings, Thalis, Every Other Friday at Minifactory 4 - 6 PM Vergennes Movement Open House This Friday, May 12 5 - 8 PM VUES Community Group Family Dance 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	13 Yard Sale This Weekend in Vergennes! Saturday + Sunday (multiday) Aurora Chamber Singers Spring Concert All Day Fire Department Recruitment Open House 8 AM - 12 PM Cemetery Workday and Clean-Up 8 AM - 12 PM Open House 8 AM - 12 PM Monkton Town Forest Info Table at Recycling Center May 13 9 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Friends of the Bixby Used Book Sale is Back! 9 AM - 1 PM New Haven Fire Dept. Open House May 13 9 AM - 1 PM Book Sale at the Bixby 9 AM - 1 PM Introduction to Zen Buddhism 9 AM - 1:30 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Explore Music Together with Your Young Child! 10 - 11 AM Big Truck Day May 13 10 AM - 2 PM Art on Main Member's Shopping Discount 10 AM - 5 PM Epic Yard Sale This Saturday 10 AM Moving Yard Sale 10 AM Sip & Shop - Vermont Distillers & Vermont Flannel 12 - 4 PM Monkton Community Dog Park Anniversary Celebration 3 - 5 PM Food Trucks at the Monkton Community Dog Park! 3 - 5 PM Monkton Community Dog Park Anniversary Celebration 3 - 5 PM It Takes a Village! Sister Circle 4 - 6 PM Takeout Roast Pork Supper 5 - 6 PM +19 more see less
14 Public Breakfast Buffet 7:30 - 10 AM Mother's Day Buffet Breakfast 8 - 10 AM Mother's Day Buffet Breakfast 8 - 10 AM	15 Spring Energizing Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM "Treeline" Book Discussion Series 7 - 8 PM	16 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Meeting Notice - Charlotte Park & Wildlife Refuge 5:30 - 7 PM CVSD School Board Regular Meeting 6 - 9 PM Ferrisburgh May 16 Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM	17 WomenSafe Movie Screening All Day Quest for the Spirit: Intro to Christian Meditation 9:30 - 11 AM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Together in Belonging: Community Discussion w/Students 4:30 - 6:30 PM ANWSD Community Invite - Together in Belonging 4:30 - 6:30 PM ANWSD Community Invite - Together in Belonging 4:30 - 6:30 PM Crochet & Knit Night 6 - 7 PM Snake Mountain Cruisers Meeting and Cruise After 6 - 7 PM Better Together Book Discussion 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	18 A.R.T. Presents "Never Before Scene" (multiday) Ask a Master Gardener 4 - 6 PM Creating an Edible Landscape with Dani Baker 7 - 8 PM Racial Trauma and Generational Healing 7 - 8 PM	19 Multi Family Plant & Yard Sale (multiday) "Commodore" Supports VUHS Senior Walk All Day Huge Plant Sale and 4 Family Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Donations for Plant Sale 9 AM (multiday) Backyard Compost at The Ilsley Public Library 12:30 - 1:30 PM Guatemalan Food at Minifactory Every Other Friday 4 - 6 PM Taste of Summer: 3-Day Event 4 - 7:30 PM +3 more see less	20 Bella Voce "Songs of the Night" Spring Concerts (multiday) VOH 2022-2023 Season Finale - May 20 - Patti Casey All Day CSH Rotary Spin into Spring Spin-A-Thon 8 - 11 AM Spring Cleaning at The Grange Hall 9 - 11 AM Free Health and Wellness Fair 9 AM - 12 PM New Haven Community Garden Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Pollinator-Friendly Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Tag Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Hinesburg Firefighter Association Craft & Vendor Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Yard Sale- Lowered Prices 9 AM - 4 PM Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Med47 Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Explore Music Together with Your Young Child! 10 - 11 AM Bloom Time Festival at The UVM Hort Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Class of 2025 Car Wash 10 AM - 2 PM Free Skate Day 11 AM - 1 PM Taste of Summer: 3-Day Event 11 AM - 7:30 PM Adventure Dinner Mini Golf Spring Classic 12 - 3 PM Sip & Shop - Maquam Wine & Vermont Flannel 12 - 4 PM Sneak Peek for Huge Resale Clothing Sale 12 - 7 PM Bingo in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Cars & Creemees Cruise in 5/20/23 (Saturday) 6 - 8 PM Brian Bishop Benefit Dance and Basket Raffle 6 - 10 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday: Tinkers & Nils! 8 - 11 PM +20 more see less
21 Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Champlain Valley Fiddlers Club 11 AM - 4:30 PM Monkton Town Forest - Community Site Walk May 21 1 - 3 PM Elite Women in the Business of Slavery 2 - 3 PM Mary Pat Roche - Beeman's Secretary is Retiring 2 - 4 PM Meet the Singers! 5 PM Gospel Sing on the Green 6 - 7 PM Vergennes Swim Team Info Night & Registration 6 PM Vergennes Swim Team Info Meeting & Registration 6 PM +5 more see less	22 Spring Energizing Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Wellness Group 5 PM Panton Town-Wide Reappraisal Info Meeting May 22 6:15 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting on May 22 6:30 - 9 PM "Treeline" Book Discussion Series 7 - 8 PM Vergennes City Band 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	23 Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Selectboard Special Meeting 7 - 9 PM	24 Heirloom Tomato Starts for Sale This Wednesday 8 AM - 12 PM Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Quest for the Spirit: Intro to Christian Meditation 9:30 - 11 AM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Senior Resource Fair - Charlotte Senior Center 3 - 5 PM Senior Resource Fair at the Charlotte Senior Center 3 - 5 PM Crochet & Knit Night 6 - 7 PM "Green Drinks" Night - Join Us 6 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM New Haven Conservation Commission Virtual Meeting 7 PM +7 more see less	25 Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Yard/Garage Sale May 25 to May 27 9 AM (multiday) New Haven Pollinator Garden 4 - 6 PM In-Person Breathwork in the Salt Cave at Purple Sage! 6 - 7 PM Rokeby Benefit Concert May 25 6 - 9 PM Music with the Museum 6 PM Conservation Commission May Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	26 Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale 91 Main Street 10 AM (multiday) Dumplings, Thalis, Every Other Friday at Minifactory 4 - 6 PM Putumayo World Music 30th Anniversary Party! 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	27 Yard Sale (multiday) Lemonade for Hearts - VT Rte. 22A (multiday) Monkton Town Wide Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale - Union St. - May 27, 28 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Multi Family Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Garage Sale 8 AM Garage/Yard Sale 8:30 AM - 4 PM Plant Sale at Charlotte Senior Center 9 AM - 12 PM Annual Plant Sale - Charlotte Senior Center 9 AM - 12 PM Charlotte Senior Center Annual Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Monkton Friends Methodist Church Annual Plant Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Book Sale at the Bixby 9 AM - 1 PM Huge Lawn Sale! Emptying Contents of Home! 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Pearson Rd. - May 27 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - 438 Maple St - May 27 9 AM - 5 PM Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Moving Sale - Greenbush Rd - May 27-28 9 AM (multiday) Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Free Class on Composting - Zero Waste 10 - 11 AM New Haven Pollinator Garden - Free Class on Composting 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Closure of "Closet" Shop 10 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale This Weekend! - VT Rte 22A 10 AM (multiday) Ginny Joyner - Vermont Spring Open Studio This Weekend! 10 AM (multiday) Large Garage Sale 10 AM (multiday) Garage Sale This Saturday - Short St 11 AM - 1 PM Lawn Sale 11 AM - 4 PM May 27 - Farm Fancy Celebration Feast at Haymaker 5:30 - 9 PM Ferrisburgh Grange King Pede Card Party 6:30 - 8:30 PM +25 more see less
28 Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast! 7:30 - 10 AM Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Large Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale! - Hunt Rd - May 28 10 AM - 3 PM +1 more see less	29 Med47 Garden Shoppe & Silent Auction 9 AM - 5 PM Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Parade Concession 10 AM - 12 PM Memorial Day Parade 11 AM - 1 PM Chicken BBQ - American Legion 12 PM Memorial Day Tribute Event for Augustus T. Cox 3 - 4 PM +2 more see less	30 Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Sky Breath Meditation 5:30 - 6:30 PM Beyond Breath, an Introduction to Sky Breath Meditation 5:30 - 6:30 PM	31 Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Quest for the Spirit: Intro to Christian Meditation 9:30 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Site Walk at the Proposed Monkton Town Forest 5:30 - 7:30 PM Crochet & Knit Night 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	1 Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Traditional Craft Demonstration 1 - 3 PM Traditional Craft Demonstration 1 - 3 PM Book Donations for Friends of the Bixby 3 - 6 PM Book Donations for the Bixby 3 - 6 PM Book Donation Day and Used Book Sale Coming Up 3 PM (multiday) Charlotte Library Board of Trustees Monthly Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Bernie's Mitten Maker at The Pierson Library 6:30 - 8 PM Greenbush Live! 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	2 Yard Sale - bowman Rd. - June 2, 3 (multiday) Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Guatemalan Food at Minifactory Every Other Friday 4 - 6 PM Bread and Butter Farm Burger Night 4:30 - 7:30 PM Huge Resale Clothing Sale 6 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	3 Multi Family Yard Sale - Corner of Old Hollow and Champlin Hill Rd 8 AM - 2 PM Middlebury Garden Club Plant Sale 9 - 11 AM Book Donations and Book Sale for the Bixby 9 AM - 1 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - Longpoint Rd. - June 3, 4 9 AM - 2 PM Multi-Family Garage/Yard Sale - Lewis Creek Dr. - June 3 9 AM - 4 PM Awesome Garage Sale - Basin Harbor Rd. - June 3 9 AM (multiday) Med47 Annual Garden Shoppe 9 AM (multiday) Bonsai Workshop: Creating Living Sculpture with Trees 10 AM - 12:30 PM Rhubarb Festival June 3 10 AM - 2 PM It's Here Again, the Annual Rhubarb Festival 10 AM - 2 PM Town Garage "Mid Construction" Open House 12:30 - 2 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday: Adina & Starling! 8 - 11 PM +9 more see less