Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2015

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27 Music at Bagitos This Week 6 PM (multiday) Great Estate & Yard Sale (multiday) Teen Wild Overnight This Weekend - Enroll Now! (multiday) Great Estate & Yard Sale - East Calais (multiday) Estate and Yard Sale - East Calais This Weekend (multiday) Great Estate & Yard Sale - East Calais (multiday) Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central VT Humane Society Sept. 27 All Day 2nd Annual Church Benefit All Day Harvestival at Fresh Tracks Farm Sept. 27 All Day Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society All Day Last Church Service of the Season Sept. 27 All Day East Hill Farm Family Riding Center - 40th Anniversary and Open House! 10 AM - 3 PM 3rd Annual Central Vermont Crop Hunger Walk 12:30 - 3 PM 2nd Annual Church Benefit 3 - 5 PM Newbury Historical Society Presentation 7 PM Who Moved the Wells River Sept. 27 7 PM +12 more see less	28 Agenda for Sept. 28 Plainfield Selectboard Meeting All Day Selectboard Agenda Sept. 28 All Day Regional Energy Planning Info Meeting Sept. 28 6 PM East Montpelier Selectboard Vicious Dog Hearing 6:30 PM	29 Registration Night for Skating Lesson 5 - 7 PM Forgive to Live Seminar 6:30 - 8 PM Concert 11 PM	30 Fall Foliage Barbecued Chicken Supper All Day Barre Town Democratic Caucus Sept. 30 All Day OLLI Osher) Presentation All Day Community Book Discussion All Day Fall Foliage Festival in Plainfield - Slide Show - History of PLFD All Day Democratic Caucus All Day Live at Montpelier Elks Club All Day OLLI (Osher) Program Sept. 30 1:30 PM Live on Wednesday at Montpelier Elks 6:30 PM Free Wednesday Night Meditation in Barnet 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	1 Newbury Book Discussion Group All Day Patti Casey Joins Colin Mccaffrey at Bagitos 6 AM (multiday) Relocalizing VT Oct. 1: Hemp in Next Agricultural Revolution 9 AM Free Community Harvest Dinner 5 - 7 PM Workshop/Class - You Are a Soul Song 6:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	2 Poetry Reading - Free Event All Day Calais Fall Foliage Festival This Weekend! All Day Kava Express at Whammy Bar All Day Giant Cookbook Sale at Kellogg Hubbard 6:30 - 7:30 AM Moving Sale 8 AM (multiday) Walk Run Fun Fundraiser at Barre City School 9 AM - 1 PM 55th Annual Calais Fall Foliage Fest 9 AM (multiday) Art and Activism Brunch Workshop with David Solnit 10 AM - 12 PM Art and Activism Brunch Workshop with David Solnit 10 AM - 12 PM Poetry Reading 12:30 - 1:30 PM Art and Author Night Oct. 2 6 PM "What's Cooking?" Cookbook Sale Kickoff and Panel Discussion 6:30 - 9:30 PM Author Elizabeth Kolbert at St. J School 7 - 8:30 PM Music Friday Night! Appalachian, Country, Gospel & More 7 PM +10 more see less	3 Yard Sale This Weekend (multiday) Open StudioThis Weekend, Oct. 3 & 4 (multiday) Multiple Yard Sales (multiday) Fiddler Patrick Ross at Danville Town Hall Oct. 3 All Day Home Energy Conservation Tours All Day Chicken Pie Dinner Oct. 3 All Day Chicken Pie Dinner at the Old Meeting House Oct. 3 All Day Something We Can All Agree On: Calais Energy Fair on Oct. 3 All Day Yard Sale All Day Worcester Clothing Swap Oct. 3 All Day Items for Sale All Day Annual Charles Woodard Contra Dance at the Blue Barn All Day Take Your Family Out for Supper This Saturday All Day Chicken Pie Dinner All Day Open Studio in East Montpelier This Weekend! All Day Artist's Reception Oct. 3 All Day Sale All Day Chicken Pie & All the Fixings Oct. 3 All Day Chicken Pie! All Day Bottle Drive at East Montpelier Rec Feild All Day Open House All Day Yard Sales! 8 AM (multiday) 22 Maple Grove Street Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Calais Energy Fair & Fall Foliage Festival 9 AM - 2 PM Cochran's Fall Bike Rides and Trail Run 9 AM - 2:30 PM Worcester Clothing Swap Oct. 3 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale Saturday and Sunday 9 AM (multiday) End of Season Multi Family Yard Sale 9 AM 3-Family Yard Sale 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Read with a Horse Story Time 10 - 11 AM Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival 10 AM (multiday) Celebrate Art & Harvest Lunch 10 AM (multiday) Celebrate the Arts in Newbury 10 AM (multiday) Homemade Biscuits, Chicken Pie, Apple Crisp & All the Trimmings! 12 - 7 PM Writers - Join 'Saturday Scribes' Workshop Series @The Bridge 1 - 4 PM Rhythm of the Rein Non-Profit Charitable Fundraiser BBQ 2 - 6 PM Fund Raiser BBQ Event 2 - 6 PM Diane Huling - Pianist - Rich's Hollow Concert Series 4 PM Chicken Pie Supper at the First Cong. Church of Berlin Oct. 3 5 - 6:30 PM Moving Sale Saturday Oct. 3 5 - 7 PM Three Acts Oct. 3 7 - 9 PM +37 more see less
4 Town Forest Nature Walk Sunday All Day Last Minute Chili Competition Entry? All Day The Great Chili Cook-Off All Day Don't Miss Marshfield Harvest Festival All Day Closing Celebration at Kent Museum All Day Paddle the Border Fall 9:30 AM - 4 PM Open House 10 AM - 3 PM Open House - 10 Leblanc Ave. Barre 10 AM - 3 PM Marshfield Harvest Festival/ Chili Cook Off! 11 AM - 3 PM 2 Great Local Running Races for Autumn Inspiration! 11 AM Leaf Peepers Half Marathon and 5k Race 11 AM All-Ages Kickball Game 12:30 - 1:30 PM Introduction to Horses 2 - 4 PM Horse Workshop 2 - 4 PM Researching Your House's History 2 PM Newbury Historical Society Program 2 PM +12 more see less	5 Alert to Calais Property Owners! All Day Habitat Homes in Central Vermont - Meetings! All Day Special Selectboard Meeting 7 PM	6 Danville School Board Meeting All Day Newbury's Festival of Fun and Yum 3 - 5:30 PM An Invitation to Organizations 3 - 5:30 PM Food & Fun at the Farmraiser 3 - 5:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	7 OLLI (Osher) Presentation All Day U-32 High School Budget Forum All Day Last Call to Register for “The Roots of Beer” Oct. 7 All Day OLLI (Osher) Program Oct. 7 All Day Heat Pump Workshops Scheduled for Barre Oct. 7 All Day More Energy Efficiency Events Oct. 7! All Day Free Heat Pump Workshop 6 - 8 PM The Syringa Tree at LNT 7 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	8 Preschool Story Time at CES Oct. 8 All Day Stephen Wade, Banjo at Montpelier's Unitarian Church All Day Free Fire Cider Class All Day Workshop - You Are a Soul Song All Day Gallery Opening for East Montpelier Artist Oct. 8 All Day Braco's Healing Gaze - Intro & Encounter - 6 Free Live Streams 11 AM - 4:30 PM Gardeners Workshop Oct. 8 4 - 7 PM Town Hall Task Force Oct. 8 & 9 5 - 7 PM Spaulding High School Powder Puff Flag Football Fundraiser 5:45 - 8 PM Solar 101 Workshop at Tenney Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM Maple Corner Community Center Annual Meeting 7 - 8 PM Free Catamount Film Series 7 - 8:30 PM Julie Fowlis Brings Musical Joy of the Scottish Highlands to Vermont 7 PM Fantastic: Julie Fowlis Brings Scottish Highlands to Fuller Hall 7 PM +10 more see less	9 Chicken Pie Supper Oct. 9 All Day "Happiness Habits" Potluck and Presentation All Day House Band Friday Night All Day Maria's Bagels Ribbon Cutting 11 - 11:30 AM Music This Weekend at Bagitos 6 PM (multiday) Mayfly Show at the Whammy Bar! 7:30 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	10 Moving Sale (multiday) Yard Sale - Plainfield (multiday) Choice Physical Therapy Fun Run/Walk 5k All Day Family Style Roast Turkey Dinner Oct. 10 All Day Montpelier 5k Oct. 10! All Day Coming Soon….Thanksgiving Dinner in October All Day West Newbury Turkey Supper All Day Indoor Garage Sale All Day Last CVSWMD 2015 Hazardous Waste Collection! All Day GMYS Playathon All Day Chicken Pie/Biscuit Dinner All Day GMYS Playathon in Montpelier Oct. 10 All Day 1st Annual Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5k Run/Walk Oct. 10 All Day West Newbury Turkey Supper Oct. 10 All Day Green Mountain Youth Symphony Playathon! 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Write on Poetry Workshop - for Teens 10 AM - 12 PM Fiber Fest at Peacham Library 10 AM - 12 PM Vermont Weaving Well Being Festival in Montpelier 10 AM - 3 PM Mama Says Costume Swap 10:30 AM - 12 PM 2015 Woodbury Trails 5K Trail Run 11 AM Spruce Root Basket Weaving Workshop 12:30 - 4:30 PM Art's First at Studio Place Arts 1 - 3 PM Second Saturday: Counterfeiting and Forgery in Vermont 2 - 3 PM Counterfeiting and Forgery in Vermont with Mariessa Dobrick 2 PM +20 more see less
11 Plainfield Town Forest Oct. 11 All Day Plainfield Town Forest Work Day - Sun. Oct. 11 All Day Martin Grosswendt Duo at Skinny Pancake All Day Canadian Club Bazaar 10 AM - 3 PM Solar Energy in Practice - Sunday Reception in Peacham 2 - 4 PM Organ Concert 2 PM +2 more see less	12 Rescheduled Selectboard Meeting Oct. 12 All Day Yard Sale All Day Peacham School Dist. Board of Directors' Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Barnet School District Board of Directors' Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Agenda - Monday, Oct 12 7 PM +2 more see less	13 Cabot Recreation Committee Meeting Oct. 13 All Day Dart 2.0: Doing Something About Ravages of Addiction 6 - 8 PM Paying for College Info Night Oct. 13 6 - 8:30 PM "Gruesome Playground Injuries" at LNT Oct.13-14 7 PM (multiday) Play About Love and Hurting 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	14 Correction Regarding OLLI Presentation All Day 34th Annual Community Recognition Dinner All Day OLLI (Osher) Program for Wednesday 1:30 PM Paying for College Info Night at Hazen Union HS Oct. 14 5:30 - 7 PM 34th Annual Joint Services Club Recognition Dinner Oct. 14 6 - 9 PM Reading and Discussion Series 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	15 Relocalizing Vermont: Tiny Houses and Microshelters All Day CES Board Meeting Agenda Oct. 15 All Day Relocalizing VT Oct. 15: Tiny Houses and Microshelters All Day Earthwalk Fall Open House for Prospective Families! Oct. 15 9 AM - 12 PM Transportation Board Holds St. Johnsbury Forum 4:30 - 4:30 PM Paying for College Night at Danville High School Thurs. 10/15 6 - 7:30 PM Paying for College Info Night at Thetford Academy Oct. 15 6 - 7:30 PM Transportation Board Forum on Public Transit, Highway Safety & Marijuana 6 - 8 PM Forum on Public Transit, Highway Safety & Marijuana 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	16 Moving Sale 331 Cutler Corner Road (multiday) Saw Whet Owl Banding Night for All Eco Students and Families All Day Football Game Food Drive! 7 - 9 PM Awesome Music Friday at the Opera House! 8 - 10 PM Myra Flynn Playing Friday at Positive Pie 8:30 PM +1 more see less	17 Yard Sale, Oct. 17 and 18 (multiday) Free Running Clinic All Day Fall Harvest Dinner for Senior Center Oct. 17 All Day 3 Family Garage Sale Oct. 17 All Day Annual Woodbury Pumpkin Walk All Day Twin Valley/Coop Harvest Dinner All Day Harvest Dinner All Day Moving Sale All Day Adamant Community Club Concert Oct. 17 All Day Yard Sale! All Day Hedding UMC's Chicken Pie Supper All Day Yard Sale This Saturday Oct. 17! All Day Winter is Coming Garage Sale - Saturday Only All Day Yard Sale, Urban Rd. Oct. 17 All Day Annual Pumpkin Walk All Day Day of Mindfulness All Day Multi-Family Yard Sale Maple Corner Sunday All Day Cabot Family Contra and Square All Day Lewis Franco & the Brown Eyed Girls Oct. 17 All Day Cabot Apple Pie Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Cvu Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Day of Mindfulness 9 AM - 4 PM Open Rehearsal for the VSO Chorus 1 - 4 PM Upcoming NE Boiled Dinner to Benefit the Twin Valley Senior Center 4 - 7 PM Don't Miss This Capital City Concert! 7:30 PM +21 more see less
18 Fall Breakfast at Old Meeting House All Day Central VT Climate Group (350 VT Local Group) Meeting Oct. 18 All Day Roots Duo Dana and Susan Robinson Perform All Day Venison Cookery Class in Worcester Oct. 18 All Day VT Adult and Teen Challenge at Cabot Church 10 AM Fall Photography Class 2 - 4 PM Roots Duo Dana and Susan Robinson in Cabot This Sunday 3 - 6 PM Fyre and Lightning Baroque Orchestral Group Concert 4 - 5 PM Baroque Music Performance 4 - 6 PM Folk Soul Duo Moonheart 4 - 6 PM Community Singalong Oct. 18 6 - 8 PM +7 more see less	19 East Montpelier Calais Historical Societies All Day ZBA Meeting 7 - 8 PM	20 Opiate Use in Vermont - the Present Reflects the Past All Day Zoning Regs Meeting Oct. 20 All Day Paying for College Info Night at Cabot High School 6 - 7:30 PM Paying for College Info Night at U-32 6:30 - 8 PM Paying for College Night - Oxbow Union High School 6:30 - 8 PM Opiate Use in Vermont - The Present Reflects the Past 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Public Hearing on Proposed Zoning Changes 7 - 9 PM Cabot Selectboard Agenda 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	21 Planned Recycling Facility Discussion Group Oct. 21 All Day OLLI (Osher) Presentation All Day Free Home Energy Audit Drawing All Day OLLI (Osher) Program Wednesday 1:30 PM Paying for College Night -- Twinfield Union HS 5:30 - 7 PM This Week's Town Braintap Talk 7 PM +2 more see less	22 Orchard Valley Presents “Windows on Waldorf” All Day Relocalizing Vermont: Tom Stearns; Gene Logsdon All Day Kellogg-Hubbard Library Story Time at the EMES Preschool All Day Calais Cemetery Commissioner's Meeting Oct. 22 All Day Relocalizing Vermont on WGDR/H All Day Community Discussion: Marijuana Legalization All Day Moonlight Madness in Montpelier 4 - 9 PM VT Youth Activist Summit - Meeting 6 - 8 PM Orchard Valley Presents "Windows on Waldorf" 6:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Celebrate "Rock-Tober"! 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	23 Events at St. Johnsbury Athenaeum Oct. 23 All Day Pottery Studio Equipment Sale 2 - 5 PM Retreat on Karma with Venerable Robina 6 PM (multiday) Maplehill School Harvest Supper Friday 6 PM Spaulding Football Home Game 7 - 10 PM Support Spaulding High School Foorball Team 7 PM Penny Arcade Band at the Whammy Bar Friday Night! 7:30 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	24 Free Community Dinner and Concert All Day Rise Up, Shut It Down! All Day Mass Climate Action in Montpelier All Day Public Welcome Storage Unit Auction/Sale All Day Montpelier Ski and Skate Sale All Day Daby Touré at the Haybarn Theatre All Day Halloween Party Oct. 24 at CES All Day Times Up, Rise Up: Plainfield Turns Out for Massive Climate Action! All Day Varsity Boys Soccer Quarterfinal Game in Cabot All Day Daby Touré at Haybarn Theatre All Day VT Alliance for Retired Americans Conference All Day Garage Sale Pierce Road Saturday 8 AM - 2 PM Calais Trails Commitee Meeting 9 - 11 AM Moving Sale (43 Russell Avenue, St. Johnsbury) 9 AM - 1 PM Earnest Auditions! 10 AM - 12 PM Pumpkin Carving Contest 11 AM - 1 PM Stop the Pipeline: Mass Action 11 AM Peacham Elementary School PTF Halloween Party Oct. 24 4:30 - 6:30 PM Clay Class Exhibition and Party 5 - 8 PM Free Community Dinner and Concert 5:30 PM Emes Community Bingo Night 6 - 8 PM Barre Opera House Annual Gala Oct. 24 6 - 11 PM The Lana is Trio CSPAC Saturday 7:30 PM Halloween Costume Party 8 PM (multiday) +20 more see less
25 Church Organs Tour in Barre All Day Fish Auction in Burlington Oct. 25 11 AM Pipe Organ "Tour" 2:30 - 5 PM Central VT SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice) Upcoming Meeting 2:30 - 5 PM Cabot Arts Show and Tell 3 - 5 PM Danville Harvest Concert and Community Potluck Dinner Oct. 25 5 PM "Being Mortal" Film & Discussion 7 PM +3 more see less	26 Yard Sale Oct. 26-27 (multiday)	27 Onion River Exchange Info Session 7 - 8 PM	28 Olli (Osher) Program for This Wed. All Day Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour All Day Town Braintap This Week All Day Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour in Barre All Day Olli (Osher) Presentation Oct. 28 All Day Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour 5 - 6:30 PM Granite City Grocery Social Hour 5 - 6:30 PM Singing for Health Healing and Hope 6 - 6:45 PM Singing Circle at First Church in Barre, Universalist 6 - 6:45 PM Act 46 Community Forum and Full Board Meeting 6 PM WCSU Act 46 Community Forum 6 PM +7 more see less	29 Mystery Book Club 2:30 - 4 PM Mix & Mingle Networking Party at Skinny Pancake 5:30 - 7:30 PM Flood Meeting Thur. Plainfield Town Hall Opera House 6:30 PM	30 Dance Party at Canadian Club Fri. All Day African Dance Party All Day Dance Party Oct. 30 All Day Dance Party Oct. 30 All Day Halloween Fun at Doty All Day Dance Party All Day Literacy Parade 9:30 AM Monster Mash Jr. Jazzercise Costume Dance 6:30 - 7:30 PM Poetry & Pizza Fri., Barre's Aldrich Library 6:30 - 8 PM Shackalicious Grooves at P Pie Plainfield! 9:30 - 11:30 PM +6 more see less	31 As They Say "One Man's Junk is Another's Treasure" All Day Halloween at Four Corners School All Day Montpelier Halloween Party All Day Last Leaf Drop of the Year Oct. 31 8 AM - 12 PM Barre Town Democratic Committee Meeting Oct. 31 8 AM Volunteer or Participate in Halloween 5k Costume Run/Walk 9 - 10 AM Halloween Party 2:30 - 3:30 PM FCC Harvest Festival 4 - 6 PM Halloween Howl and Haunted House 5:30 - 9 PM BASA Middle School Halloween Dance 7 - 9:30 PM Halloween Storytelling Show at 4 Corners Schoolhouse 7:30 - 10:30 PM +7 more see less