Calendar - Front Porch Forum

July 2024

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30 Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Strawberry Festival - Monkton - June 30 10 AM - 2 PM Kick Off Summer Epic Lu.Lu Brunch Pop-Up June 30 11 AM - 2 PM DAR New Members Day at the John Strong Mansion 11 AM - 3 PM Museum Open 1 - 4 PM Vergennes Cheerleading Youth Clinic 3 - 6 PM DIYC Chicken BBQ 6 PM +3 more see less	1 Good Eating 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Vergennes City Band Concerts 7 - 8 PM	2 North St Road Closure 8:30 AM - 2 PM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM A Matter of Balance/Free 8 Week Program 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM All Ages Summer Storytimes at New Haven Library 10:30 AM Japanese Knotweed Removal Demonstrations & Information 5 - 5 PM LCA Japanese Knotweed Removal & Information 5 - 6:30 PM Monthly Meeting of the Trails Committee - July 2 6:30 PM Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting July 2 6:30 PM +4 more see less	3 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM Rock the Dock at the Community Sailing Center July 3 6 - 10 PM Wild Parsnip Removal at Morse Park 7 - 8:30 PM	4 Bristol 4th of July 12 AM - 11:59 PM Strawberry Social 10 AM - 1 PM Very Merry Theatre Performance 12 - 2 PM Free Produce Thursdays at New Haven Library 1 - 7 PM Free Meal Kits for Kids at New Haven Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Opportunity for Woodworkers and Crafters 5 - 8 PM +2 more see less	5 Library Garden Circle 8:30 - 10 AM Garage Sale - Field Days Rd - July 5-6 9 AM (multiday) Artday Fridays at the Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM Reading Frederick Douglass at Rokeby Museum 1 - 2 PM Reading Frederick Douglass 1 - 2 PM Reading Frederick Douglass 1 PM Push to Pavilion Music Concert 5 - 8 PM Yard Sale - Plank Rd - July 5-6 8:30 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	6 Yard Sale at the Stone House! 9 AM Stillwater Meditation 9 - 10 AM Gentle Meditation at Charlotte Library (Free) 9 - 10 AM Zoey's Place - Children's and Maternity Boutique 9 AM - 12 PM Crafters Market by the Middlebury Farmers Market July 6 9 AM - 12:30 PM Monkton Friend's Methodist Church Annual Yardsale 9 AM - 1 PM St. Stephen's Peasant Market 9 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale - Field Days Rd - July 6 9 AM Ragtime Wine Release Party 2 - 4 PM Grange King Pede Card Party 6:30 - 8:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance July 6! 8 - 11 PM +7 more see less
7 Museum Open 1 - 4 PM Patriotic Service on the Bristol Town Green 6 - 7:30 PM Middlebury Festival on-the-Green July 7-13 7 PM (multiday) The 45th Annual Middlebury Summer Festival On-The-Green 7 PM (multiday)	8 Camp Firelight VBS (multiday) Panton Selectboard Meeting 12 AM Creation-Themed Summer Camps for Kids 9 AM (multiday) Charlotte Recreation Commission Meeting July 8 5 - 6:30 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Re: Panton Selectboard Meeting 5:30 PM Mindfulness Awareness Teachings from Pema Chodron 6 - 8 PM Celtic Christianity Spiritual Practices Group 6:30 - 7:30 PM Charlotte Regular Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Vergennes City Band Concerts 7 - 8 PM Day Camp at Machia Wilderness Camp 7:30 PM (multiday) +7 more see less	9 Secrets of Mount Philo: Guided Hike All Day Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM A Matter of Balance/Free 8 Week Program 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM All Ages Summer Storytimes at New Haven Library 10:30 AM Shelburne Age Well - July 9 Grab and Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Japanese Knotweed Removal Demonstrations & Information 5 - 5 PM LCA Japanese Knotweed Removal & Information 5 - 6:30 PM Learn to Paddle Like a Boss with Malia! 5:15 - 7:30 PM Got Invasive Plants? Let's Tackle Them Together! 5:30 - 7 PM Free Invasive Plant Workshop 5:30 - 7 PM Invasives Taking Over? 5:30 - 7 PM Vergennes City Council Meeting July 9, 5:30 PM July Book Club: the Book Thief 6 - 7 PM Addison Select Board Meeting 7 PM +10 more see less	10 Garden at Quinlans Covered Bridge July 10 8 - 10 AM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Short Story Selections 1 - 1 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 4 - 5 PM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Love Your Lake Like a Book - July 10! 5:30 PM Charlotte Development Review Board Meeting July 10 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Energy Committee July Meeting 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	11 Free Produce Thursdays at New Haven Library 1 - 7 PM Bixby Library Donation Day and Used Book Sale 3 - 6 PM Book Donation Day and Used Book Sale Coming Up 3 - 6 PM Free Meal Kits for Kids at New Haven Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Plant Walk with Julie Mitchell 5 - 7:30 PM Opportunity for Woodworkers and Crafters 5 - 8 PM Tonight's Concert Will Be at The Senior Center 5:30 PM Snake Mountain Cruisers Meeting July 11 6:30 - 7:30 PM CANCELLED - Wild Parsnip Removal at Morse Park – Last Chance! 7 - 8:30 PM “First Night” at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	12 Library Garden Circle 8:30 - 10 AM Artday Fridays at the Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM Museum After Hours Summer Party 5 - 8 PM “First Night” at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM (multiday)	13 Cemetery Work Day July 13! 8 AM - 12 PM Bike Race in Charlotte This Weekend 8 AM - 3 PM Stillwater Meditation 9 - 10 AM Glory Flower Farm U-Pick 9 AM - 12 PM B12 Injection Clinic! 9 AM - 12 PM Bottle Drive for Mt Abe Musical Theatre - Monkton Recycle 9 AM - 12 PM B12 Injection Clinic at Helios Natural Medicine 9 AM - 12 PM Haiku Workshop 9 AM - 1 PM Used Book Sale at the Bixby Library 9 AM - 1 PM Summer Story Time with Amy Huntington- CLiF Sponsored 10 AM - 12 PM St. Peter's Closet Pop Up 10 AM - 4 PM Pursuing DAR Membership 11 AM - 3 PM Fiber Arts Circle at The Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM VINS Raptor Show at New Haven Town Hall! 2 PM Take-Out Summer Salad Supper 5 - 6 PM “First Night” at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM (multiday) +12 more see less
14 Friends of Charlotte Library Booksale 10 AM - 2 PM Museum Open 1 - 4 PM “First Night” at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM (multiday)	15 Death Café July 15 9 - 10:30 AM Pirate Magic Show! 5 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Let's Talk Weather With the National Weather Service 5:30 PM Mindfulness Awareness Teachings from Pema Chodron 6 - 8 PM Celtic Christianity Spiritual Practices Group 6:30 - 7:30 PM Vergennes City Band Concerts 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	16 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM A Matter of Balance/Free 8 Week Program 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM All Ages Summer Storytimes at New Haven Library 10:30 AM Shelburne Luncheon 11:30 AM Japanese Knotweed Removal Demonstrations & Information 5 - 5 PM LCA Japanese Knotweed Removal & Information 5 - 6:30 PM Panton Democratic Committee Meeting 5:30 - 6 PM Myth-Busting Blue Bin Recycling 5:30 - 6:30 PM VFW Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	17 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Sing Along with Linda Bassick 11:30 AM - 12 PM Vergennes Blood Drive 12 - 4:30 PM Red Cross Blood Drive – July 17 12 - 4:30 PM Short Story Selections 1 - 1 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Bobcat Dinner to Benefit 5-Town Friends of the Arts 5 - 9 PM Library Accessibility Community Conversation 5 PM Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 7:15 PM Don Hall, Author "The Regeneration Handbook" to Speak 7 - 8:30 PM Better Together Book Club 7 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	18 Panton Solar Proposal - Special Meeting on Thursday 9:15 AM Pests, Parasites & Pastures: A Livestock IPM Workshop 12 - 2 PM Free Produce Thursdays at New Haven Library 1 - 7 PM Nature Journaling Workshop 3:30 - 5:30 PM Free Meal Kits for Kids at New Haven Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Opportunity for Woodworkers and Crafters 5 - 8 PM Monkton Music Night with EDNA 5:30 - 8:30 PM Grange in Green Thursday 5:30 PM Yoga for Emotional Reset Workshop 7:30 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	19 Yard Sale - Sand Rd - July 19-21 (multiday) Library Garden Circle 8:30 - 10 AM Charlotte Walks at Pease Mountain Friday 8:30 AM Artday Fridays at the Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM	20 Glory Flower Farm Saturday Morning U-Pick Flowers 🌼 9 AM - 12 PM Huge Lawn Sale - VT Rte 22A - July 20 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale! - Halpin Rd - July 20-21 10 AM (multiday) Pop Up Water Aerobics Class 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Aqua Fit Class This Saturday! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Genealogy Day 12 - 4:30 PM Meet a Candidate 4:30 PM New Haven Historical Society Table - Music on the Green 5 - 7 PM Noah Hahn on New Haven Town Green 5 - 7:30 PM Charlotte Annual Town Beach Party and Picnic 5 - 8 PM Ferrisburgh Grange "King Pede" Card Party 6:30 - 8:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance + Waltzing! July 20 7 - 11 PM +8 more see less
21 Multi Family Yard Sale - Church St. - July 21 10 AM - 3 PM Museum Open 1 - 4 PM Play Every Town Concert at the East Monkton Church 4 - 5:30 PM Taylor Swift Pool Party 5 - 7 PM	22 Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Panton Selectboard Meeting 5:30 PM Mindfulness Awareness Teachings from Pema Chodron 6 - 8 PM Celtic Christianity Spiritual Practices Group 6:30 - 7:30 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Vergennes City Band Concerts 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	23 Charlotte Food Shelf Food and Funds Drive (multiday) Charlotte Food Shelf Food and Funds Drive (multiday) Instrument Petting Zoo at the Library 10 - 11 AM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM A Matter of Balance/Free 8 Week Program 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM All Ages Summer Storytimes at New Haven Library 10:30 AM Japanese Knotweed Removal Demonstrations & Information 5 - 5 PM CVSD School Board Special Meeting 5 - 5:15 PM Panton Tree Committee Site Visit 5 - 6:30 PM LCA Japanese Knotweed Removal & Information 5 - 6:30 PM Veggie Swap at The Charlotte Grange 5:30 - 6:30 PM +7 more see less	24 Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Art Party & Bracelet Making 5 - 6:30 PM Charlotte Library Board Meeting 6 - 7 PM Stuffed Animal Sleepover at the Library 6 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Men's Book Discussion 7:30 - 9 PM +5 more see less	25 Free Produce Thursdays at New Haven Library 1 - 7 PM Pollinator Garden on Mt. Philo and Spear 2 - 3 PM Deana Allgaier Opening Reception at Lincoln Peak 4 - 6 PM Free Meal Kits for Kids at New Haven Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Opportunity for Woodworkers and Crafters 5 - 8 PM Grange on the Green: Forest Station & Friends 5:30 - 7 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 8:45 PM Thursday Book Group 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	26 Estate Sale - 5908 Goodrich Corner Rd (multiday) Library Garden Circle 8:30 - 10 AM Children's Storytime and Sanctuary Tour 10:30 - 11:30 AM Artday Fridays at the Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM The Music Man Jr. 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	27 Large Garge Sale - Ferry Rd - July 27-28 8 AM (multiday) Sizzling Summer Sale: Downtown Vergennes 8:30 AM (multiday) Stillwater Meditation 9 - 10 AM B12 Injection Clinic at Helios Natural Medicine 9 AM - 12 PM Boro Hill Nursery Tree Sale This Satuday 9 AM - 3 PM By Donation Garage “Sale” 9 AM - 3 PM Moving/Yard Sale - Thornwood Ln - July 27 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Belden Falls Rd - July 27-28 9 AM (multiday) Huge Garage Sale - Commodore Dr - July 27 9 AM New Haven Democrats Meet to Nominate JP Candidates 10 - 11 AM Fiber Arts Circle at The Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM +7 more see less
28 Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Garage/Estate Sale - Shelburne Falls Rd - July 28-30 8 AM (multiday) CVU Youth Football Camp Registration - Final Day! 9 AM - 2 PM S.A.L Car, Motorcycle and Antique Tractor Show 9 AM - 3 PM Musical Service at Historic New Haven Mills Church 10 - 11 AM Farm Stand Together's Summer Fun Afternoon: July 28! 1 - 3 PM Museum Open 1 - 4 PM Michelle Kilbreth Legacy Calcutta & Silent Auction 2 - 5 PM Music at the Beach - Sunday, July 28 - The Perfect Picnic 5 PM +5 more see less	29 Yard Sale 5908 Goodrich Corner Rd Addison 10 AM (multiday) Selectboard Special Meeting 5:30 - 6 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Mindfulness Awareness Teachings from Pema Chodron 6 - 8 PM Celtic Christianity Spiritual Practices Group 6:30 - 7:30 PM Vergennes City Band Concerts 7 - 8 PM Cribbage Night July 29 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Anyone 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	30 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM A Matter of Balance/Free 8 Week Program 10:15 AM - 12:30 PM All Ages Summer Storytimes at New Haven Library 10:30 AM Japanese Knotweed Removal Demonstrations & Information 5 - 5 PM LCA Japanese Knotweed Removal & Information 5 - 6:30 PM Family Fun Nights 6 PM (multiday) New Town Plan, Monkton 8 PM +3 more see less	31 Pickleball at Charlotte Beach - 8 AM Wednesday 8 - 9:30 AM Final Day Yard Sale - 5908 Goodrich Corner Rd 9 AM - 6 PM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Library Garden Circle 4:30 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Cooking Book Club: Summer Bounty 5 - 7 PM Addison County Sugarmakers Maple Contest at Field Days 6 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	1 Music at the Beach - Rescheduled - Now Thursday, Aug. 1 All Day Garden at Quinlans Covered Bridge: Aug. 1 8 - 10 AM Free Produce Thursdays at New Haven Library 1 - 7 PM Free Book Giveaway and Author Presentation for Kids! 4 - 5:30 PM Paris Olympics Pop-Up Restaurant Open! 4 - 9 PM Free Meal Kits for Kids at New Haven Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Opportunity for Woodworkers and Crafters 5 - 8 PM +3 more see less	2 Free Coffee and Muffins at The Charlotte Grange 8:30 - 10 AM Ad Hoc Committee Re: Proposed Green Mountain Youth Campus 12 - 1 PM Artday Fridays at the Bixby Library 12 - 2 PM Festival of Fools 12 PM (multiday) Paris Olympics Pop-Up Restaurant Open! 4 - 9 PM Becca Balint Fundraiser This Friday! 5:30 - 7:30 PM +2 more see less	3 St. Peter's Cemetery Workday 8 AM - 12 PM Garage Sale - Cedar Dr - Aug. 3 8 AM - 2 PM Goat (Adjacent) Yoga 9 - 10:30 AM Zoey's Place - Children's and Maternity Boutique 9 AM - 12 PM Zoey's Place - NB-5T & Maternity Clothing, Diapers, etc 9 AM - 12 PM "Tea Time Story and Chat; Little Brown Bungalow" 9 AM - 12 PM Glory Flower Farm Saturday Morning U-Pick Flowers 🌼 9 AM - 12 PM Maple Contest at Field Days! 9 AM (multiday) Saturday Playgroup This Weekend! 9:30 - 11 AM Morgan Horse Farm Vermont Day 10 AM - 3 PM Puppet Show: Our Scrumptious Lake Phytotastic! 1 - 2 PM Flower Arranging Workshop 1 - 3 PM This Saturday: Free Barbecue Dinner and Contra Dance! 6 - 11 PM King Pede Card Parties at Ferrisburgh Grange 6:30 - 8:30 PM A Capella Lolapalooza 7 - 8:30 PM +11 more see less