Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 5 PM (multiday) Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 7:40 PM (multiday) Town Office Closed Wednesday 9 AM (multiday) Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM	27 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM SB Budget Meeting Nov. 27 4 - 6 PM OCSU Middle School Panel Event 6 - 7 PM School Board Meeting Remote Only 6 - 8 PM Moonday Ecstatic Dance at The Wing Center 6:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	28 Giving Tuesday: Cemetery Preservation Project 12 AM (multiday) Giving Tuesday 8 - 11:59 AM WCI's Holiday Food Drive 10:30 AM (multiday) NEKCOA and NEKCA Tech for Today and VACP Event 1:30 - 4 PM Presentation & Assistance on Technology & Internet Cost 1:30 - 4 PM Dementia/Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 3:30 - 5 PM New Afternoon Storytime at Cobleigh Library 4 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM +5 more see less	29 Preschool Storytime at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Monthly Teen Knitting Group! 4 - 5 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Woodbury Zoning Board Meeting 5:30 PM Nov. 29 5:30 - 7:30 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM +2 more see less	30 Albany Special Selectboard Meeting - Nov. 30 8 - 9 AM Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting - Nov. 30 10 AM Homeshare Presentation 11 AM - 12:30 PM Homeshare VT Info Meeting in Hardwick 2:30 - 3:30 PM Fiber Crafternoons at the Simpson Library 3 - 5 PM Giving Tuesday & Cabot Arts Folk Club This Thursday 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	1 Baby & Toddler Play Group at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Hardwick American Legion Auxiliary Meat Raffle 7 - 9 PM Hazen Drama Club Presents "The Rose of Treason"! 7 PM (multiday) Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD 7 PM (multiday) The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) North Country Chorus Holiday Concert 7:30 PM +3 more see less	2 Monthly Community Breakfast 8 AM - 9:30 PM Save Your Bottles & Cans! Bottle Drive Happening Soon! 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM 45th Annual Hyde Park Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Friends Book and Bake Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Sterling View Christmas Craft Show 10 AM - 2 PM 3rd Annual Winter in Walden 10 AM - 3 PM Burklyn Holiday Market 10 AM - 4 PM Glassblowing Open Studio 10 AM - 4 PM Burklyn Arts Council 54th Holiday Market 10 AM - 5 PM New Hours at the Albany Food Share 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Coffee and Conversation with Cabot Arts - Dec. 2 11 AM - 12 PM 22nd Annual Festival of Lights, Saturday, Dec. 2nd 11 AM - 3 PM Goldenrose Gardens at 3 Local Holiday Markets in Dec! 11 AM - 3 PM EBT Cards Accepted at Wintermarket at HCA! 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Open Studio 11 AM - 4 PM Beeswax Wrap Making Workshop December 2 1 - 2 PM Rally for a Free Palestine! 1 - 3 PM 2023 Hyde Park Lighting of the Wreaths 5 - 6 PM +15 more see less
3 Christmas Craft Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Tango Workshop for Beginners in Cabot 2:30 - 5 PM North Country Chorus Holiday Concert 3 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Westmore Community Memorial Tree Lighting 5 PM +2 more see less	4 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Holiday Cardmaking Event for All Ages! 4 - 5 PM SB Budget Meeting 4 - 7 PM Annual Meeting North Craftsbury Cemetery Association 5:30 - 6:30 PM Craftsbury Fire District #2 Regular Meeting Dec. 4 5:30 - 7 PM Community Safety Meeting Dec. 4 6 - 7:30 PM Monday Night Knit Night 6:30 - 8 PM Council Agenda 6:30 PM Albany Selectboard Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	5 Lyndon Special Tax District Vote 10 AM - 7 PM Holiday Food Drive for the Sheffield Food Pantry 10:30 AM (multiday) New Afternoon Storytime at Cobleigh Library 4 PM Introducing... Vermont History Day! 5 - 6 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM SB Meeting 6 - 8 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 5 at 7pm 7 PM +3 more see less	6 CANCELLED: Irasburg Selectboard Meeting Dec. 6, 4:30 pm 4:30 AM - 6 PM Preschool Storytime at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Turkey Luncheon at TVSC! 12 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Leach Public Library Trustee Meeting 6 - 7 PM Flood Resiliency Task Force Meeting - Revised Zoom Link 6:30 - 8 PM Mens Zoom Book Study(bible)every Wednesday at 7:00 Pm 7 PM +5 more see less	7 WCI's Holiday Food Drive for the Sheffield Food Pantry 7:30 AM - 2 PM Hardwick Haiku Club 5:30 - 6:30 PM CANCELLED: Irasburg Planning Commission Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM	8 Baby & Toddler Play Group at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Sale at the MAC Center for the Arts 10 AM (multiday) The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) Cabot Community Contra Dance This Friday 7:30 - 10 PM +1 more see less	9 Holly Jolly Brawly In-House Tournament 9 AM Green Bag Day 9:30 AM Seasonal Market at Woodbury Community Library Dec. 9 10 AM - 1 PM Seasonal Market at the Library 10 AM - 1 PM Christmas Open House 10 AM - 3 PM Emma Podolin Redware Annual Holiday Pottery Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Glassblowing Open Studio 10 AM - 4 PM New Hours at the Albany Food Share 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Craftsbury Fair - Austrian Cookies and Cakes 11 AM - 12 PM Craftsbury Holiday Market! 11 AM - 2 PM Craftsbury Farmer's Market - Holiday Market 11 AM - 2 PM Window Insert & Other Info - Holiday Farmers Market 11 AM - 2 PM Holiday Market Saturday Dec. 9 + Food Drive 11 AM - 2 PM Craftsbury Holiday Market 11 AM - 2 PM Uphill Pottery Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Ruby Charuby Weavings Open Studio 11 AM - 4 PM Cookie Exchange Party at the Walden Community Library 1 - 3 PM Christmas Open House 1 - 4 PM Ballet Wolcott Fun Grinch Performance! 1 - 5 PM Feminist Bird Club December Outing 1:30 PM +16 more see less
10 Breakfast with Santa at Morrisville Fire Department 8 AM - 12 PM Horse Drawn Wagon Ride with Santa 10 AM - 4 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Discovering the Highlands: Solo Exhibit of Landscapes 12:30 - 2 PM Sacred Circle Dancing 2 - 4 PM Historic Movie Night: Farming, Natural Disasters, Snow 6 - 7 PM +2 more see less	11 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Community Dinner 5:30 - 6:30 PM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 5:30 - 7 PM Town of Hyde Park Planning Commission Meeting 6 PM Cabot Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting Tonight 6:30 - 8 PM Cabot Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Special Council Agenda 6:30 PM +3 more see less	12 Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM New Afternoon Storytime at Cobleigh Library 4 PM LVRT Hyde Park Trailhead Meeting 5 - 6 PM Meet the Ozobots! (Ages 6 & Up) 5:15 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Community Conversation with Rep. Sims 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	13 Two for Christmas: a Play by David Budbill All Day Preschool Storytime at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Money Management Winter Workshop Series 12 - 1 PM Irasburg Selectboard Meeting Dec. 13 5 - 6 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Foster Fest 5:30 - 8 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Craftsbury School Board Meeting - Dec. 13 6 - 8 PM Albany Together - 2nd Meeting 6 - 9 PM Mens Zoom Book Study(bible)every Wednesday at 7:00 Pm 7 PM Conservation Committee Meeting - Dec. 13 7 - 8 PM A Play by David Budbill: "Two for Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) +8 more see less	14 Lyndon Institute Winter Concert 12 - 8 PM Please Join Us - American Flatbread Benefit Bake! 4 - 9 PM Irasburg Planning Commission Meeting Dec. 14 5:30 - 6:30 PM Angels Among Us Card Reading Class - Dec. 14 6 - 7:30 PM Wolcott Community Forest Committee - Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM Part 3 Book Discussion "Poverty, by America" 6:30 PM “It's a Wonderful Life” Performance 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	15 Flood Resource Fair for Homeowners and Landlords Friday 9 AM - 4 PM Baby & Toddler Play Group at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Aging Together 1 - 2 PM Vaccine Clinic to Be Held at Cabot School Next Friday 2 - 5 PM +1 more see less	16 Light Parade 5 AM - 12 PM Meet the Ozobots! (Ages 6 & Up) 10 - 11:30 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Winter Gear Swap! 10 AM - 2 PM Open House/Hooked Rug Show 10 AM - 3 PM New Hours at the Albany Food Share 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Gingerbread Houses 11 AM - 1 PM Veterans Cemetery Wreath-Laying Event 12 - 1:30 PM Santa Will Be at Butch's Harvest'ore 1 - 3 PM Beeswax Wrap Making Workshop 1 PM Light Parade 5 - 8 PM Tabletop Games in Orleans County! 5 - 11 PM Honky-Tonk Dance at The Willey Building This Saturday! 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less
17 Stowe Farmers' "Holiday" Market This Sunday! 12 AM - 4 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Family Open Gym 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Holiday Pottery Sale at Muddy Creek Pottery 11 AM - 3 PM Muddy Creek Pottery Holiday Studio Sale 11 AM - 3 PM It's a Wonderful Life Radio Play 2 - 3 PM Wolcott UMC's Christmas Candle Lighting Service 5 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM +4 more see less	18 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day SB Budget Meeting 4 - 5:30 PM Christmas Caroling in Hyde Park Village 5:45 - 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Council Agenda 6:30 PM ACO / Lamoille Kennels Meeting - Dec. 18 7 PM +2 more see less	19 Homeschool Parent Support Group Meeting 2 - 3 PM Dementia/Alzheimers Caregiver Support Group 3:30 - 5 PM New Afternoon Storytime at Cobleigh Library 4 PM Opera with Love 5 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Special Cabot School Board Meeting - Dec 19th 6 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 19 6 PM Albany Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 19 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	20 Preschool Storytime at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Irasburg Selectboard Meeting 5 - 7 PM New Craft Group Forming in Walden 5:30 - 7 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Blue Christmas 6 - 7 PM Mens Zoom Book Study(bible)every Wednesday at 7:00 Pm 7 PM +2 more see less	21 No Game Night - Dec. 21 All Day A Winter Solstice Storytime 10:30 - 11:30 AM Community Center Holiday Party - Pictures with Santa! 1 - 4 PM WCL Trustees Meeting Agenda 6 - 8 PM 108 Sun Salutations for C'bury & Albany Food Shelves 6:30 PM +1 more see less	22 Lyndonville Santa Fund Recipients 8 AM - 1 PM Baby & Toddler Play Group at Cobleigh Library 10 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM 3rd Annual Seasonal Sing-Along, Craftsbury Dec. 22 5 - 6 PM Singalong at Stores in Craftsbury Village Friday 5 - 6 PM Woodbury Carol Sing 6 PM Parent's Night Out December 22nd 6:30pm-8:30pm 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	23 New Hours at the Albany Food Share 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 7 PM Oh Come All Ye Neighbors; Musical and Appreciative 5:30 PM Stannard Holiday Gathering and Sing-Along, Dec. 23 5:30 PM Porter Brook Trio Holiday Concert Dec. 23 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less
24 Christmas Eve Service at New Journey Fellowship Church 4:30 AM - 6 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM International Peace Emergency Mass 3 - 4 PM Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Mass Schedule 4 - 5 PM Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Mass Schedule 4 - 5 PM United Church of Irasburg - Christmas Eve 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at United Church of Craftsbury 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve at ECPC 6 - 7 PM Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Eve 6 - 7 PM Traditional New England Christmas Eve Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Re: Cabot Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 PM +8 more see less	25 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Mass Schedule 10 - 11 AM Christmas Day Community Meal 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	26 New Afternoon Storytime at Cobleigh Library 4 PM	27 Preschool Storytime at Cobleigh Library 10 AM ReTribe Winter Teen Retreat for Ages 13-19 12 PM (multiday) Teen Knitting Group 4 - 5 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Mens Zoom Book Study(bible)every Wednesday at 7:00 Pm 7 PM +1 more see less	28 Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting 10 AM Beary Fun Storytime 10:30 - 11:30 AM Legos at the Library 2:30 - 4:30 PM OSSU School Board Special Meeting 6 - 8 PM Bow Thayer Concert & Cabot Arts is Hiring 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	29 Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Legislative Discussion Meeting 5 - 7 PM Angels Among Us Card Reading Class - Dec. 29 6 - 7:30 PM Bluegrass Radio Show Friday Evenings 7 - 9 PM	30 Free Punch & Judy Puppet Show in East Craftsbury 2 - 3 PM Live Boot Stompin’ Music at the Legion! 7 PM
31 Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Family Open Gym 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM New Years Eve Dance 8 PM (multiday)	1 Hardwick Community Sunrise Offering for World Peace All Day	2 SB Meeting 5 - 5:50 PM Wolcott Village Wastewater Committee Meeting 5 PM Preliminary Review of Budget for 2024-2025 6 - 7 PM Draft Cabot Town Budget Discussion - Jan. 2 6 - 7:30 PM Albany Selectboard Meeting - Jan. 2, 2024 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	3 Irasburg Selectboard Meeting 5 - 7 PM Bonfire & Community Supper 5 - 7 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Flood Resiliency Task Force Meeting - Jan. 3 6:30 - 8 PM Leach Public Library Trustee Meeting 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	4 Take a Culinary Trip to Morocco at HCA! 5 - 7 PM Town of Hyde Park DRB Hearing 6 PM Special Cabot School Board Meeting - Jan. 4 6:30 - 8 PM	5 Baby & Toddler Play Group at Cobleigh Library! 10 - 11 AM Inclusive Arts Workshop at 4C's Care Center 10 AM - 12 PM Ice Skating Rink - Community Get-Together 4 - 6 PM Bluegrass Radio Show Friday Evenings 7 - 9 PM	6 Community Breakfast 8 - 9:30 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 - 11 AM Amnesty International's First Meeting of 2024 10 AM Art and Watershed Program at the Lanpher Library! 10 AM El Club De Español 11 AM - 12 PM Mummers' Play: Flood Edition Tomorrow at 12th Night 4 PM Join Us at the Well! Saturday 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less