Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2014

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26 Crop Walk Oct. 26 All Day Crop Walk All Day The Borderlands: a Woods Walk to the Fairy World - Oct. 26 All Day 3rd Annual Great Pumpkin 5k Run/Walk... Oct 26! 10 AM - 11:30 PM Fun Run Oct. 26! 11 AM - 1 PM Islands Crop Walk 1 - 3 PM Crop Hunger Walk 1 PM Art Reception 2 - 4 PM The Borderlands: a Woods Walk to the Fairy World - Oct. 26 2 PM Free Dinner and Rally with Bernie Tonight! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Join Me, Sen. Bernie and Gov. Shumlin on Oct. 26! 5:30 - 8 PM +7 more see less	27 St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting Oct. 27 All Day LPWG Meeting All Day NW Nightmare Film Festival, Oct. 27 at Welden Theater 6:15 AM MCYC Open House 7:30 - 10 AM Fracking Rally & Civil Disobedience 3 PM NW Nightmares Film Premiere Oct. 27 at Welden Theatre 6:15 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	28 "Energy Options for Today" Workshop 7 - 9 PM Meet the Candidates 7 PM	29 Fall Festival & Halloween Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Halloween at Burnham Library Oct. 29 4:30 - 6 PM	30 Soup & Bread Supper All Day Soup & Bread Supper All Day Select Board Meeting on Annex Oct. 30 All Day Pumpkin Glow & Haunted Forest at Westford School All Day "Listening to Your Business" Workshop Oct. 30 8 AM - 12 PM Free Health Seminar at Back to Health Chiropractic 12:15 PM Malletts Bay Area Community Meeting at Old Senior Center 5:30 - 7 PM MMU Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	31 Halloween Cook-Out All Day Annual Trunk or Treat in Grand Isle! All Day Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Enosburg Opera House 11:59 PM	1 Essex UMW Holiday Bazaar All Day Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2:30 PM WCS Annual Fall Craft Show Nov. 1 9 AM - 4:30 PM Garage Sale at 289 River Road Nov. 1 & 2 9 AM (multiday) Essex Rescue Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Genealogical Research Methods Nov. 1 10:30 AM - 12 PM "Heroes in Our Community" Kids Fair 11 AM - 2 PM FGIUW Kids Fair Nov. 1: Story Walk & Free Book Giveaways! 11 AM - 2 PM Stamper's Trunk Show Nov. 1 2:30 - 4 PM Spaghetti & Meatball Dinner Bingo 5 PM +6 more see less
2 Free Organ Concert with Bagpipes All Day All Saint Service Nov. 2 9:30 - 10:30 AM	3 Westford School Board Meeting - Nov. 3 All Day Grand Isle School Board Hearing 6:30 - 7:30 PM	4 Rice Memorial High School Prospective Parent Luncheon All Day Free Pickleball Clinic All Day Rice Memorial High School Prospective Parent Luncheon All Day Rembote! 7 AM - 7 PM Georgia School Board Meeting Nov 4 6 - 7:30 PM Chess Club at DRML 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	5 Franklin/ Grand Isle Guardian Ad Litem Program Open House Nov. 5 12 - 2 PM Franklin Grand Isle Guardian Ad Litem Program Open House Nov. 5 12 - 2 PM	6 Senior Citizens: "Community Service Days" Free (multiday) CTE Students Invite Senior Citizens to Free Service Days - Nov. 6 and 7 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Community Service Days 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM Learn How Homesharing Could Help! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM First Thursday of the Month Community Soup and Bread Supper 4:30 - 7 PM Help Design the Future of Transportation in Vermont 6 - 8 PM BFA Dramatic Arts Ensemble Presents the Addams Family 7 PM Poetry by Moonlight - Writing Jam 8 - 10 PM +4 more see less	7 Telluride Mountainfilm Festival Comes to UVM All Day November First Friday Potluck at Faywood Gardens All Day	8 Annual Milton Pre- Christmas Craft Show All Day Craft Fair to Support Special Olympics Teams All Day 5th "Move for Megan" Zumbathon All Day Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser Nov. 8 All Day Community Forum on Future of Voting and Town Meeting in Essex All Day Essex Craft Fair All Day Islands in the Sun Grand Opening All Day Annual German Dinner All Day Moving Sale 9 AM - 2 PM 23rd Annual Essex Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Champlain Island Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Focus on Health Careers Conference at Vermont Technical College Nov. 8 10 AM - 4 PM Genealogy: How to Find Missing Ancestor 10:30 AM - 12 PM Good Shepherd's Annual German Dinner 4:30 - 8 PM Islands in the Sun Grand Opening 5 - 7 PM Social Band's Fall Concert in Richmond: "Streams of Mercy" 7:30 PM Come to BCSO's Fall Concert! 7:30 PM +13 more see less
9 Sketchup 3D Modeling 4 - 6 PM	10 Senior Luncheon 12 PM Cover Cropping Farm Tour 1 - 3 PM Last Call for Youth Basketball Sign-Ups! 5:30 - 9 PM Learn How to Meditate 6 - 7:30 PM Grand Isle School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Nov. 10 BFA Community Budget Input Forum/Regular School Board Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM CCV to Honor Veterans 7 - 8 PM Consolidated Delivery of Public Works, Stormwater & Highway Services 7:30 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	11 Mansfield Cooperative Info Mtg Tonight All Day	12 Westford Development Review Board - Agenda All Day Green Mt. Chapter - EGA Monthly Meeting All Day Emerging Trends in Digital Marketing for Small Businesses 6 - 7:30 PM GICWD Breaks Ground! 7 - 9 PM Benefit Concert for Gaza 7 PM +1 more see less	13 Lyric Theatre Company Presents Mel Brooks' “The Producers” (multiday) Community Dinner Nov. 13 All Day Stories from the Alberta Tar Sands All Day Free Girls' Night Out at Back to Health 5:30 - 8 PM	14 Jericho Artisan Market Nov 14 & 15 (multiday) Free Community Supper All Day Holiday Gift Sale at Community Center in Jericho 5 PM (multiday) The Jericho Cafe and Tavern Friday Night Music Series 7:30 - 9:30 PM Play: Last Summer at Bluefish Cove Nov. 14 7:30 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	15 Advent Book Sale at Calvary Church (multiday) Community Lutheran Church Annual Craft Fair & Bazaar All Day Queen City Memory Cafe for People with Memory Impairment All Day Fabulous Fall Formal All Day Games Day at the Fairfax Library All Day Craft Bazaar All Day Vendor & Craft Fair Nov 15 All Day Queen City Memory Cafe All Day 47" Vizio Led Smart TV for Sale 8 AM Annual Christmas Tea & Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM Milton Artists' Guild 10th Annual Art Show & Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Community Lutheran Church Annual Craft Fair & Bazaar 9 AM - 4 PM Community Lutheran Church Craft Fair and Bazaar 9 AM - 4 PM Fall Craft & VT Foods Show at Collins Perley 9 AM (multiday) Collins Perley Craft Show 9 AM (multiday) Genealogy Educational Opportunities 10:30 AM - 12 PM Backcountry Barn Bash 7 3:30 - 11 PM A House Concert in Our Home with Audrey Bernstein 6 - 9 PM +14 more see less
16 Big Spike Bluegrass Concert Nov 16 All Day Valley Stage Concert in Richmond This Sunday All Day Organic Cooking Classes at Faywood Gardens 4 - 7 PM Fairfax Historical Society Meeting 7 PM	17 St. Albans Town Forum on Zoning and Safe Walking/Biking All Day Property Taxes Due - Final Reminder All Day St. Albans City Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Taxes Are Due Nov. 17 All Day Milton Community Dinner 4:30 - 7 PM An Interfaith Workshop for Jews and Their Non-Jewish Partners 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	18 Compilation CD Release Show at Higher Ground All Day St. Albans City Downtown Board Meeting 6 PM	19 Free Family Dinner Night All Day Benefit Dinner for Milton Mentors All Day Dinner for Only $6! 6 PM (multiday) FWSU Board of Directors Meeting Nov 19 6:30 - 8:30 PM	20 Jericho Farmer's Market This Week! All Day Biological Control for Landscapers Seminar All Day The Great American Smokeout, Nov. 20 All Day Soup & Bread Supper All Day Strategy for Success: is Business Ownership Right for Me? All Day Strategy for Success: is Business Ownership Right for Me? All Day Maximize Your Social Security Benefits 4:30 - 5:30 PM Former Ambassador to Saudi Arabia at St. Mike's 4:30 - 6 PM Bags of Love Volunteer Night 6 - 9 PM +5 more see less	21 The Jericho Cafe and Tavern Friday Night Music Series All Day Huge Franklin/Grand Isle Warehouse Sale Nov. 21-22! 3 - 7 PM	22 Cambridge Area Rotary – Ski/Ride/Skate Sale (multiday) Rotary Auction; Nov. 22 All Day 32nd Annual Winooski Craft Fair All Day Thanksgiving Farmers' Market All Day Kids/Adults Night Out! All Day Westford Turkey Trot - Nov 22! All Day Annual Rotary Auction Nov 22 All Day Colchester-Milton Rotary Club Auction! All Day Christmas Cupboard Craft Fair All Day 9th Annual St. Francis Xavier School Craft Fair All Day Cambridge Area Rotary – Ski/Ride/Skate Sale Nov. 22 & 23 8 AM (multiday) Christmas Cupboard Community Craft Fair 9 AM Champlain Islands Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers' Market Nov. 22 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers' Market Nov. 22 11 AM - 2 PM Milton/Colchester Rotary Auction 6 - 9 PM Annual Rotary Auction Nov. 22 6 PM Rotary Auction Nov. 22 6 PM +14 more see less
23 The Return of Mr. Sun! All Day Turkey Poker Trot! All Day Milton Project Graduations Annual Wreath Decorating - Tomorrow 9 AM Ecumenical Service 7 PM	24 Woodworking & Snowmobile Safety (multiday) St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting All Day Grand Isle School Board Meeting Nov. 24 6:30 - 8:30 PM Zeller and Snelling Guests on "Ask the Experts" at MMCTV 7 - 7:30 PM	25 Underhill Selectboard Nov 25 Meeting Agenda All Day Parent/Teacher Conferences All Day Community Action Food Distrubution All Day The Music of Jason Lee at the Radio Bean 9 - 10 PM	26 Bake Sale for Emma's Foundation for Canine Cancer 10 AM - 3 PM	27 Thanksgiving Church Service 10:30 - 11:30 AM Free Thanksgiving Meal 12 - 3 PM Thanksgiving Dinner Being Served 12 Noon - 4pm 12 - 4 PM	28	29 Small Business Saturday All Day Craft Fair at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 3 PM Crafters Wanted for Nov. 29 9 AM - 3 PM Albany Berkshire Ballet's "The Nutcracker" 3 PM (multiday)
30 25th Annual Women's Festival of Crafts All Day Vendor & Craft Fair - Nov 30 All Day Chittenden County Vermont and Ferguson, Missouri - What Connects Us? 9:30 - 10:30 AM	1 Westford School Board Meeting Dec. 1 All Day St. Albans City Parks Commission Meeting Dec. 1 All Day St. Albans City Development Review Board: Dec 1 6:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting 7:30 - 10 PM	2 St. Albans City Downtown Board Organization Committee Meeting Dec 2 All Day Underhill Selectboard Dec. 2 Special Meeting Agenda 8:30 AM GICWD Special Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Chess Club Tuesday at DRML 6:30 PM Blue Christmas Service 7 PM +1 more see less	3 Dec. 3 - BFA Baseball Team Hosting an Event 5 PM Public Meeting: Rehab Plans for 81 Main St 7:30 - 9 PM	4 Free Community Soup & Bread Supper Dec. 4 All Day Rice Memorial High School: Host Family Interest Night All Day Free Farmers' Mixer in St. Albans 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Free Farmer's Mixer Dec. 4 Vermont Organics 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM MMU Finance Committee 5 - 8 PM Free Showing of "Bag It: the Movie" 6:30 - 8:30 PM Milton Ski and Ride Safety Meeting 6:30 PM Rice Memorial High School: Host Family Interest Night 7 PM +4 more see less	5 UID and BRMS Walk to School Day Dec. 5 All Day Holiday Tree Lighting All Day UVM Ed Law Institute - Discipline & the School to Prison Pipeline All Day Longina Smolinski - Art Show and Sale All Day Kids Night Out for 7th & 8th Grade Students Dec 5! All Day Heart & Soul and Essex Eats Out Community Celebration 5:30 - 8:30 PM Islands Holiday Party Friday 6 - 9 PM +3 more see less	6 Grand Isle Craft Fair All Day Annual Christmas Bazaar All Day Annual Christmas Bazaar Dec. 6 All Day Winter's Eve at the Ethan Allen Homestead All Day Nellie May's Chritmas Open House All Day Holiday Craft Fair Coming in Early December All Day Holiday Craft Fair Coming in Early December All Day Turkey Trot Success & Community Tree Lighting All Day Christmas Craft Sale and Soup & Pie Lunch All Day Richmond Holiday Market Silent Auction All Day Nellie May's Christmas Open House All Day CIPCC at the Grand Isle Holiday Craft Fair All Day Christmas in South Hero Tree Lighting Dec. 6 All Day Christmas Bazaar, Saturday, Dec. 6 All Day Craft Show Grand Isle All Day "A Ceremony of Carols" Holiday Concert All Day Winter Sweaters: Just in the "Nick" of Time Inbox All Day Christmas Bazaar, Saturday, Dec. 6 All Day Christmas Bazaar All Day Holiday Craft Show All Day Painting Fun at GI School Holiday Fair & Benefit Empty Bowls Dec 6 All Day Painting Fun at Gi School Holiday Fair & Benefit Empty Bowls Dec 6 All Day Last Class Basic Genetic Genealogy All Day Bottle Drive 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Grand Isle School Holiday Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM Grand Isle School Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM GIVFD Auxiliary at Holiday Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM G.I. Craft Fair: Paint a Bowl for You & One for Empty Bowls 9 AM - 3 PM Farmers' Market + Church Cookie Walk Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers' Market + Church Cookie Walk Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers' Market Saturday Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Underhill Central School Holiday Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Underhill Central School Holiday Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Carol Macdonald's Studio Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Basic Genetic Genealogy Dec. 6 10:30 AM - 12 PM Thomas the Train Day at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM Poetry During Daylight Under Possibly-Visible Full Moon 3 - 5 PM Santa Grinch is Coming to Town 4 - 5 PM Community Tree Lighting...Grinch Style 4 PM "Kid's Night Out" Dec. 6 6 - 9 PM Festival of Trees - St. Albans Presents a Nightmare Before Christmas! 6:30 - 9 PM Westford Tree Lighting on the Common 6:30 PM Westford Community Tree Lighting & Holiday Sing-A-Long 6:30 PM "A Ceremony of Carols" Holiday Concert 8 PM "A Ceremony of Carols" Performance by Bella Voce Women's Chorus of VT 8 PM +43 more see less