Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2017

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29 Halloween Dog Jog, Hosted by Essex Bounds for Hounds 9:30 AM Shelburne Museum's Mini Pumpkin Chuckin' 10 AM - 1 PM Tropical Fish Auction 10 AM - 3:30 PM Fun Run! 11 AM - 12 PM MMU Travel Club Fun Run 11 AM - 1 PM MMU Travel Club Fun Run 11 AM - 1 PM Josh Pallotta Fund Fundraiser Oct 29 11 AM - 3 PM Josh Pallotta Fund Fundraiser 11 AM - 3 PM LuLaRoe Fundraising Event 11 AM - 3 PM Josh Pallotta Lularoe Fundraiser 11 AM - 3 PM Lularoe Fundraiser for Josh Palotta Fund 11 AM - 3 PM Tropical Fish Auction 11 AM - 4 PM Tropical Fish Club Auction 12 - 3 PM Hog Island History 2 - 4 PM Trunk or Treat Fundraiser Put on by Girl Scouts 3 - 6 PM +11 more see less	30 Haunted Barn 5:30 - 7:30 AM Haunted Barn 5:30 - 7:30 PM	31 Trunk or Treat at Folsom School 4:30 - 6 PM Free Halloween Cook Out! 5 - 7 PM Underhill Jericho Fire Department - Halloween Candy 5-9pm 5 - 9 PM Trunk or Treat at Grand Isle School 5:30 - 7 PM Holiday Mens' Chrous - Come Sing with Us 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	1 The Roving Feast - Malletts Bay Meal Drop Off 4:30 - 6 PM "Saving Our Waters" Town Hall 6:30 - 8 PM	2 Community Appreciation Days for Senior Citizens (multiday) "Visualizing Density" by Julie Campoli, Urban Designer All Day Community Appreciation Days for Seniors at CTE 9:45 AM (multiday) Artist in Residence Featured Artist Reception 4:30 - 7 PM Wildflowers After Dark 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	3 Vermont Adoption Consortium Conference 8 AM - 4:30 PM Night Out to Shop 4:30 - 8:30 PM Winter Wine Down Music Series Begins 6 - 9 PM Westford School 6th-8th Grade Dance Friday! 6:30 - 8:30 PM 90th Anniversary of 1927 Flood 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	4 Leaf Drop is This Weekend! (multiday) Holiday Bazaar All Day Next Masonic Breakfast Nov. 4 7:30 AM - 11:30 PM Mills Riverside Park Trail Clean Up 9 AM - 12 PM Rhino Foods' Benefit Warehouse Sale Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM Fall Bazaar at the United Church of Fairfax 9 AM - 2 PM Essex Free Library Annual Cozy Nook Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Williston Craft Show This Saturday! 9:30 AM - 4 PM Exhibiting at Williston Central School Craft Fair 9:30 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show at Williston Central School 9:30 AM - 4 PM Tag Sale! 10 AM - 2 PM Family Tag Sale & Bouncy House 10 AM - 2 PM The Champlain Islands Farmers' Market is Back! 10 AM - 2 PM The Champlain Islands Farmers' Market is Back! 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers' Market Winter Season Begins This Week! 10 AM - 2 PM Crafter/Vendor Event 10 AM - 5 PM Fairfax Vermont Indivisible 11 AM - 12:30 PM MMYBL - Rec League Evals 12 - 4 PM Civil War Program Nov. 4 1 - 5 PM J.P. Choquette Book Signing Nov. 4 2 - 4 PM Pull Against Poverty 2 - 4 PM Want to Do Something About Inequality? 2 PM Auction Extravaganza 3 - 5 PM Trunk or Treat Fundraiser - Rain Date 3 - 6 PM Tix on Sale! Vermont Youth Dancers - a Twist on Oliver 3 PM (multiday) “Studio Saturday” Art and Fashion Show 6 - 9 PM Backcountry Magazine's 10th Annual Barn Bash/Raffle 7 - 10 PM +23 more see less
5 Westford Rink Setup Sunday - All Help Welcome All Day St.Thomas Knights of Columbus Country Breakfast Nov. 5 8 - 10:30 AM Veterans Town Hall/Community Event 1 PM Is Zabaglione a Fruit or Vegetable? 5 - 8 PM	6 St. Albans City Development Review Board Meeting All Day AARP Smart Driver Course 12 - 4:30 PM 2nd Annual Dine for a Cause 4 - 10 PM Public Hearing on Spousal Support and Maintenance 5:30 - 7 PM Final Video Classes of 2017! 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	7 Public Forum on Prevention All Day Serious Networking Events Annual Visitor's Day 8 - 9:30 AM Serious Networking Group Event 8 - 9:30 AM Prestige BNI Visitors' Day 8 - 10 AM Public Forum on Prevention: Healthy Communities 5:30 - 7 PM St. Albans City Parks Commission Meeting Nov. 7 6 PM Essex Westford School District Board Meeting Nov. 7 6:30 PM Colchester School Board Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	8 Heavenly Food Pantry Speaks to Essex Rotary 12 - 1:30 PM Heavenly Food Pantry Speaks to Essex Rotary 12 - 1:30 PM GMT Winter Clothing Drive 3:30 - 5:30 PM Workshop on Extreme Weather 7 - 8:30 PM Workshop on Extreme Weather – Nov. 8 7 - 8:30 PM Extreme Weather - What's It About? 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	9 Semi-Annual Steeple Market Truckload Sale: Nov. 9-11 6 AM (multiday) Community Dinner at United Church of Underhill 5 - 6:30 PM Saxon Hill School Community Dinner 5 - 9 PM Button Up VT Presentation at Westford Public Library 7 - 8 PM Nov 9 Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	10 First Book of Zyzie Book Signings (multiday) St. Albans City School Veterans Breakfast & Fun Friday 8 AM - 2 PM George Vaisey Book Signing 4 - 5 PM Lulapalooza Evening Nov. 10 Trader Duke's Hotel 4 - 8 PM Lulapalooza Evening Multi: Nov. 10 Trader Duke's Hotel 4 - 8 PM Lulapalooza Evening Multi Nov. 10 Trader Duke's Hotel 4 - 8 PM Lulupalooza Evening Multi 4 - 8 PM Valley Dream Farm to Table Dinner 6 - 8:30 PM Nov 10 Special Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM 2nd Friday Dance Social 7 - 10 PM +6 more see less	11 Talent Show All Day Hunters/Community Breakfast 4 - 9 AM Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Bazaar and Raffle to Benefit MS 9 AM - 2 PM Craft Vendor and Bake Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show - United Church of Colchester 9 AM - 3 PM Five Corners Craft Fest 9 AM - 3 PM Annual Holiday Bazaar at Community Lutheran Church 9 AM - 4 PM Bazaar 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Holiday Bazaar at Community Lutheran Church 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Holiday Bazaar at Community Lutheran Church 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Holiday Craft Fair and Bazaar 9 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale Tomorrow 9 AM - 4 PM Free Kids' Activities on Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM Veterans Day Open Church 10 AM - 12:30 PM Job Fair 10 AM - 2 PM In-Home Jericho Sale; Gifts, Vendors and Baked Goodies 10 AM - 4 PM Milton Artists Guild Annual Art Fest/Trine Wilson Photo 10 AM - 7 PM MMU Global Service Club Movie Day at Essex Cinemas 10 AM Veterans Day Parade & Ceremony 10:30 AM - 12 PM All Breed Rescue Vendor Fair 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Button Up Energy-Saving Events This Weekend 11 AM - 3 PM LuLaRoe Fundraiser for VFW Post #758 - St. Albans 12 - 3 PM LuLaRoe Harvest Food Drive 1 - 4 PM It's All About You 2 - 6 PM Holiday Fun 2 - 6 PM Roller Derby at the Expo 5 - 8 PM JSC Basketball to Host 1st Badger Madness Pep Rally 6 - 8 PM First Folsom School Annual Parents/Friends Night Out 7 - 10 PM Jenni Johnson & the Junketeers Benefit for Alzheimer's 7 - 10 PM The Music of J. S. Bach 7:30 PM +27 more see less
12 Snow Goose Trip NY Side of Lake Champlain 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Signing with Tracey Medeiros, Vermont Non-GMO Cookbook 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Rice Memorial High School Open House Nov. 12 1 - 3 PM Rice Memorial High School Open House Nov. 12 1 - 3 PM Mansfield Nordic Club Annual Meeting 2 - 6 PM Westford Music Series Sunday Concert 4 - 5 PM Mansfield Nordic Club Annual Meeting and Potluck 4 - 5:30 PM Buttonup Events This Weekend 4 - 6 PM Armed Forces (Current and Veteran) Appreciation Event 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	13 Breakfast with Principal of MMU 7:30 - 8:45 AM Colchester Republicans Committee Meeting Nov. 13 6:30 PM St. Albans City Council Meeting 6:30 PM Agenda for Selectboard Meeting Nov. 13 7 - 9 PM	14 Important Vote Tuesday 7 AM - 7 PM St Albans Parkinson's Support Group - No Meeting 10 AM - 11:30 PM Burlington-Lamoille Railroad Talk 6:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting Nov. 14 7 - 7:30 PM Author/Photographer Peter Miller at Phoenix Books Essex 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	15 2nd Property Tax Installment Due Nov. 15 12 - 12 AM Property Taxes Due Nov. 15 12 - 12 AM Are You Ready for Santa to Visit? 12 AM Essential Oils 12 AM Everybody Wins! Community Dinner at Bluebird Barbecue 4:30 - 9:30 PM CPR/AED and First Aid Certification 5 - 9 PM Adult Pick Up Basketball 8 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	16 Dog Safety/Communication Presentation! 6:30 - 7:30 PM Woof! Dog Communication in the Human World 6:30 - 7:30 PM Film Screening at Westford Public Library 6:30 - 8 PM Lakeside Painting Party with Leslie! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Les Mis at EHS Nov. 16-18 7 PM (multiday) Free Comedy Show at Twiggs 7 PM +2 more see less	17 Christ the King School PS-8 Open House Nov. 17 8:30 - 10 AM Dance for Parkinson's at Homestead 10 - 11 AM Craft Vermont Fine Craft & Art Show Nov. 17-19 10 AM (multiday) November Masonic Dinner 5 - 7:30 PM Lucy's House Goes to the Movies/Silent Auction 5 - 8 PM Movie Night at Barn School Friday! 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	18 2nd Annual Winter-Wear Share! 8 - 10 AM Bird Walk - Missisquoi NWR 8 - 11 AM Bird Walk This Saturday - Missisquoi NWR 8 - 11 AM Christmas Cupboard Community Craft Fair 9 AM - 2 PM 10th Annual Holiday Showcase & Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Gonyeau Rd - Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Saint Francis Xavier School Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Saint Francis Xavier School Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Exordium at the Library 10 - 11 AM Lakeside Painting Party with Leslie! (Saturday Edition) 10 AM - 12 PM Farmers' Market Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Champlain Islands Winter Farmers' Market! 10 AM - 2 PM Indoor Farmers' Market 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Studio Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Delicious Local Chocolate Tasting 11 AM - 1 PM Wellness Vendor and Craft Fair 12 - 4 PM Help Lani Get a Special Needs Van 7 - 9:30 PM +14 more see less
19 Great Concert Coming! All Day LuLaRoe Fundraiser for VT Foodbank 10 AM - 2 PM Lularoe Fundraiser for VT Foodbank 10 AM - 2 PM Grand Isle Turkey Poker Trot 11 AM - 1 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Sunday 2 PM Stampin' Up Card Class 3 - 6 PM Music in Richmond! 4 PM Special Holiday Service 6:30 PM +4 more see less	20 Monday Funday 10 AM - 12 PM St. Albans City Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 20 6 PM	21 St. Albans City Downtown Board Meeting Nov. 21 6 PM	22 The Roving Feast - Malletts Bay Meal Drop Off 4:30 - 6 PM	23 Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 8:30 - 10:30 AM Thanksgiving Dinner ~ Open to All 11:30 AM - 4 PM Thanksgiving Meal 12 - 3 PM	24 Holiday Coffee House Coming 7 - 10 PM	25 Small Business Saturday 8 AM - 5 PM Vendor Fundraiser and Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair and Luncheon at Grace Church in Essex Jct 9 AM - 3 PM Small Business Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Champlain Valley Union HS Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Barre Craft Show 9 AM - 5 PM Holiday Shopping Event 10 AM - 2 PM 28th Annual Women's Festival of Crafts 10 AM - 5 PM +4 more see less
26	27 Transition Town Jericho: Hydroponic Gardening Talk 5:30 - 7 PM Hydroponics Community Project 5:30 - 7 PM St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting Nov. 27 6:30 PM Agenda for Nov. 27 Selectboard Meeting 7 - 9 PM	28 Support Disabled Children on Giving Tuesday 12 AM - 11:30 PM Cub Scout Pack Meeting Next Tuesday 6 - 7 PM Religious Tolerance & Diversity Forum - Burnham Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM	29 Free Holiday Movie at Welden Nov. 29 12 AM Button Up Vermont! 6 - 7 PM Be Cozier This Winter! Button Up, Vermont! 6 - 7 PM Wreath Making Class 6 - 7:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting Nov. 29 7 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	30 School Board Meets Nov. 30 12 AM Red Cross Blood Drive 12:30 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Introduction to Scottish Highland Dance 5:30 - 6:30 PM	1 Grand Isle Recreation Committee Tree Lighting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Northwestern VT Board of Realtors Calcutta 5:30 - 9 PM Essex Tree Lighting 6:30 - 7 PM Festival of Trees Gala Evening 7 PM (multiday) Milton Boys Basketball Fundraiser Dinner & Raffle 7 PM +1 more see less	2 Craft Show! 12 AM Christmas Parade! 12 AM Breakfast at the Masonic Lodge 7:30 - 11 AM Start the Hop with Breakfast at the Masonic Lodge 7:30 AM - 11 PM Ladies of St. Ann Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Holiday Bazaar and Luncheon 9 AM - 2 PM Santa's Workshop at St. Albans Museum 9 AM - 3 PM Scholastic Book Fair at Grand Isle School 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Bazaars at St. Joseph's and St Rose 9 AM - 3 PM Paint Your Own! for Empty Bowls GIS Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM G.I.V.F.D. Auxiliary at G.I. School Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Vermont Community Energy and Climate Action Conference 9 AM - 4:30 PM A Winter Naturalist Walk 9:30 - 11:30 AM Reading the Forest Landscape: a Winter Naturalist Walk 9:30 - 11:30 AM Champlain Islands Indoor Farmers' Market! 10 AM - 2 PM Farmers Market This Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Charlotte Central School Holiday Market 10 AM - 2 PM Santa Arrives at the Fire Station 10 AM - 2 PM Islands Holiday Hop - See You at the Farmers' Market! 10 AM - 2 PM Underhill Central School Annual Holiday Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Bounce Around Fun Center Opening Dec. 2! 10 AM - 6 PM Indoor Fun Center in St. Albans 10 AM - 6 PM Quebec Coroner's Inquests: Unique Genealogical Resource 10:30 AM - 12 PM Making Pet Toys and Pet Food Drive Dec. 2 1 - 3 PM Nellie May's Christmas Open House 2 - 5 PM Christmas in South Hero Tree Lighting Dec. 2 4 - 5 PM Champlain Island Christmas Parade and Gathering 5 - 8 PM Champlain Islands Christmas Parade and Gathering 5 - 8 PM Community Tree Lighting and Sing-A-Long 6:30 PM Haiti Benefit Concert - Jericho Road Crew 7 - 9 PM Vermont Choral Union Holiday Concerts 7:30 - 9 PM +28 more see less