Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2019

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31 Phantom Tollbooth Comes to Cabot Next Weekend! (multiday) Register for the Game of Logging: Chainsaw Safety! 8 AM (multiday) Inferno Hot Pilates 10 - 11 AM Spring Retreat Days at Milarepa Center 10 AM - 4 PM Ken Voss to Speak in St. Johnsbury Sunday 10:30 - 11:30 AM Ken Voss to Speak in St. Johnsbury Sunday 10:30 - 11:30 AM Core & Restore Class 11 AM - 12:30 PM Millstone Trails Calcutta Raffle - This Sunday! 12 - 4 PM The Phantom Tollbooth 2 PM Arm Chair Traveler - Kayaking on the Erie Canal 3 PM Evan Premo, Mary Bonhag, Annemieke & Jeremiah Mclane 4 - 5:30 PM Scrag Mountain Music at the Plainfield Opera House 4 - 6 PM Scrag Mountain Music at the Plainfield Opera House! 4 - 6 PM Sunday Cancer Support Group 4 - 6 PM Scrag Mountain Music at the Plainfield Opera House! 4 - 6:30 PM Scrag Mountain Music at the Opera House! 4 PM Cooking Class - Vegan 5 - 6:30 PM Friends of Coburn Pond Annual Meeting-March 31 5:30 - 7:30 PM +14 more see less	1 Dog License 9 AM - 5 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM	2 Dog Hearing 9:30 - 10 AM Milk & Cookies Night at the Library 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting April 2 6 - 8 PM	3 U-32 School Budget Forum April 3 All Day Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM U-32 School Budget Forum 6 - 7 PM "Faces of ACES" Screening & Free Dinner 6 - 7:30 PM ACEs Documentary & Free Dinner Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM Advance Care Planning Presentation - Wed., April 3 7 - 8:30 PM See Independent Documentary About FPF April 3 7 PM +4 more see less	4 Relocalizing VT: Coming Home from Prison in VT 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT Th 9 Am: Coming Home from Prison in VT 9 - 10:30 AM Other Lifelong Learning Institute Lecture 1 - 2:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Trans, Non-Binary, & Curious Therapy Group 5:30 - 7 PM Danville Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM St. Johnsbury School Presents ‘Wizard of Oz' 6:30 - 7:30 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Free Screening of "G-Dog" Documentary 7 - 9 PM Greg Rekus, Magic User, Putsch House Show 7 - 10 PM SHS Drama Club Presents Into the Woods 7 PM (multiday) SHS Drama Clubs Puts on Into the Woods 7 PM (multiday) +8 more see less	5 Poemtown by BES 3rd Graders - Gallery Reception 5 - 7 PM Calcutta/Silent Auction for Barre Town Dog Park 6 - 10 PM See Independent Documentary About FPF April 5 6 PM Support the Dog Park 6 PM 2nd Annual Dog Park Calcutta/Silent Auction Fundraiser 6 PM St. Johnsbury School Presents 'Wizard of Oz' 6:30 - 7:30 PM CAST - Community Awareness Suicide Training 7 - 8:30 PM Our Best Kept Secret: Introduction to Catholic Teaching 7 - 8:30 PM 8th Annual Poetry and Music Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +5 more see less	6 Leap Energy Fair April 6 9 AM - 3 PM Largest Energy Fair in State Saturday April 6 9 AM - 3 PM LEAP Energy Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Open House! 11 AM - 2 PM Crankies, Ballads, and Fiddle Tunes 7 - 8:30 PM Contra Dance at the Capital City Grange 7:45 PM +2 more see less
7 Resiliency Sundays 12:30 - 2:30 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Spring Concert 2 - 5 PM Dancing Lessons 3 - 5 PM Come Dance! 3 - 5 PM Vermont Virtuosi Presents the Tao of Light 4 - 5:30 PM Film Showing: "American Socialist: Eugene V Debs" 7 - 8:30 PM Film Showing "American Socialist: Eugene Debs" 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	8 Social Meditation All Day Drawdown: Book Discussion Invitation All Day Ccsu Superintendent Search Committee-Public Forum 5 - 7 PM Drawdown Book Discussion 6 - 8 PM Organizational Meeting WCUUSD 6 PM WCUUSD Organizational Meeting Apr. 8 6 PM +2 more see less	9 U-32 School Budget Vote 7 AM - 7 PM Climate Walk from Middlesex to Montpelier 8 AM - 3 PM Braco's Healing Gaze - Silence and Science Meet 4 - 6 PM Managing Your Woodlands for Wildlife - April 9 7 - 8:30 PM Learn About Supporting Local Wildlife 7 PM +1 more see less	10 OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:45 PM Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Woodridge Career Fair April 10 2 - 7 PM Introduction to Poetry Slams for Kids with Geof Hewitt 3 PM Free Live Streams - Braco's Gaze - Silence and Science 4 - 6 PM Volunteer Information Sessions 5 - 6 PM No PTNO Meeting, Mar. 26 or Apr. 8 6 - 7:30 PM Interrupting Hate & Unintended Bias - Practice Session 6 - 8 PM Practice Session on Responding to Bias - April 10 6 - 8 PM A Talk About Milarepa Center 7 - 8 PM Cabot Trails Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM National Geographic Documentary, "Paris to Pittsburgh" 7 - 9 PM Film on Communities Fighting Climate Change 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less	11 Other Lifelong Learning Institute Lecture 1:30 - 3 PM St. Johnsbury Puts the “A” in Stem Event 4 - 6 PM Relax, Renew, Awaken 5 PM (multiday) Trans, Non-Binary, & Curious Therapy Group (13-23) 5:30 - 7 PM Rare Thursday Night Concert at the Den: Chad Hollister 5:30 - 8:30 PM Barre Supervisory Union Board Meeting 5:30 PM Merchant St Neighborhood Watch 6 - 8 PM Building an Economy That Works for All Town Hall 6 - 8 PM Barre Uusd Initial Board Meeting 6 PM 1 Shape + 2 Fabrics = Plenty of Possibilities 6:30 - 8:30 PM Special Joint Meeting w/ E. Mont. SB & EMFD April 11 7 PM +7 more see less	12 Old Stone House Museum, Reminiscence Event 5 - 6:30 PM Soul Collage Friday 5 - 7 PM	13 Worcester Clothing Swap All Day Indoor Moving Sale 8 AM (multiday) Danville Energy Committee at the Recyling Center 9 AM - 12 PM Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM 18th Annual Easter Egg Hunt 10 - 10:30 AM Introduction to Spinning 10 - 10:45 AM Kick Your Sugar Habit Workshop 10 AM - 12 PM Keeping Bees Discussion 10 AM - 12 PM Verd Mont Button Club Expo and Education Day 10 AM - 3 PM Pruning and Grafting Workshops 10 AM - 5 PM Celebrate Earth Day with GMP! 11 AM - 1 PM Youth Plus Poetry Slam with Geof Hewitt 4 PM Spaghetti Supper - Make Your Reservations Now! 5:30 - 6:30 PM River (Re)Run Dinner at MCCC 5:30 - 8 PM Dancing in the Northeast Kingdom! 6:30 - 10:30 PM Fiddle Concert Apr. 13 7 PM Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM Cabot Contra Dance Apr. 13 7:30 - 10:30 PM Concert April 13: "Veritable Violin" 7:30 PM Capital City Concerts Final Concert of This Season! 7:30 PM Cabot Contra and Square Dance Next Saturday! 7:30 PM Capital City Concerts Presents "Veritable Violin" 7:30 PM Capital City Concert 7:30 PM +19 more see less
14 Open Sugarhouse Gathering April 14 All Day French Conversation Group 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Resiliency Sundays 12:30 - 2:30 PM No Strings Marionettes Puppet Show! 2 - 3 PM Folk Music Jam 3 - 5 PM Bread & Puppet Presents "Diagonal Man" April 14 5 - 8 PM Bread & Puppet Performs "Diagonal Man" April 5 - 8 PM +3 more see less	15 Special Selectboard Mtg. April 15 8:30 - 9:30 AM Golden Ball Tai Chi for Improved Balance & Endurance 6 - 7 PM Meeting of E. Montpelier & Calais Historical Societies 6 - 8:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting Agenda Apr. 15 7 PM	16 Plainfield Recreation Committee Meeting April 16 All Day Free Chronic Disease Management Workshop Apr. 16 9:30 AM - 12 PM Community Service Day for Kids at Baldwin Library 1 - 3 PM Medieval Armored, Combat Archery, and Fencing Practice 5:30 - 7:30 PM Meditation at Twin Valley Senior Center 6 - 7 PM Spring into Meditation! Class Starts on April 16 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting April 16 6 - 8:30 PM What Feeds Us? 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	17 Basket Weaving Workshop 10 AM - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Next OLLI Film 12:30 - 3 PM Craftsbury Energy Fair Wednesday! 6:30 - 8:30 PM	18 Agenda for Hazard Mitigation Meeting April 18 All Day Relocalizing VT: Growing the Renewable Economy 9 - 10:30 AM Barre Genealogy Group 10 - 11:30 AM Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) 1:30 - 3 PM Winter Should Be Over Party, Free! 4 - 9 PM Danville Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM Neighborhood Watch Meeting 6 PM Fire Department Building Committee - at Fire Station 6:30 - 7:30 PM Ellementa Women's Gathering - Cannabis Microdosing 6:30 - 8:30 PM Peacham Congregational Church - Maundy Thursday Service 7 - 8 PM The Rough & Tumble Concert at the Space on Main 7 - 10 PM +7 more see less	19 School Break Story Hour: Let's Go Fly a Kite! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Good Friday Service 3 - 4 PM Inside Sound 5 - 6:15 PM The Quebe Sisters - BOH Presents 7:30 - 9:30 PM	20 Passover Seder All Day Conversation with State Reps Sponsored by Cove 9:30 - 11:30 AM Spring Bike Sale! 10 AM - 1 PM Spring Bike Sale! 10 AM - 1 PM Spring Bike Sale! 10 AM - 1 PM Energy Efficiency Home Tour 10 AM High Performance House Tour April 20 10 AM Free S'mores at Cabot Creamery Visitor Center 11 AM - 3 PM Lamb Day at Socks Family Farm 4 - 5:30 PM UVM WE 4.20 5k for Wellness! 4:20 - 6:30 PM Border Board Games 5 - 11:30 PM Free Community Dinner 5:30 PM Contra Dance at the Capital City Grange 8 - 11 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday 4/20 8 - 11 PM Contra Dance with Mary Wesley & Russet Trio April 20 8 PM +11 more see less
21 Easter Morning Celebration 6:30 AM - 12:30 PM Peacham Congregational Church Early Easter Service 7:30 - 8 AM Peacham Congregational Church Easter Service 10:30 - 11:30 AM Upcoming Resiliency Sundays Schedule 12:30 - 2:30 PM Community Singalong 6 - 8 PM Easter Breakfast and Service 8 PM +2 more see less	22 Plainfield Selectboard Meeting All Day Learn Traditional Chinese Qigong (Beginning Class!) 9 AM (multiday) W/WW Commission Meeting / Agenda 5:15 - 7 PM Singalong Monday 6:30 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda April 22 7 PM +1 more see less	23 Special Calais School Meeting All Day	24 Noontime Poetry Readings Athenaeum Main Gallery 12 - 1 PM Brown Bag Movie at the Davies Memorial Library 12 - 2 PM OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Next OLLI Film 12:30 - 3 PM Pop-Sibilities Pop-Up Card Workshop, Part 2 4 - 5:30 PM Genealogy and Slavery Discussion– Monthly Meet-Up 4:30 - 5:45 PM Genealogy and Slavery Discussion – Monthly Meet-Up 4:30 - 6 PM Reading from Aunt Ida's Diaries About Upper Waterford 6:30 - 8 PM Special Meeting Cabot Trails Committee 7 - 8 PM Calais Cemetery Commissioner's Meeting 7 - 9 PM Special Plainfield Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Village Trustees Meeting April 24 7 PM +8 more see less	25 GMT Participates in National Get on Board Day All Day Relocalizing VT: Who is Hungry? 9 - 10:30 AM Contractor Informational Seminar 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM April Noontime Music Thursday 12 - 12:45 PM April Noontime Music Thursday 12 - 12:45 PM Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) 1:30 - 1:30 PM Pasta Bake - Free Community Dinner 5 - 6 PM Calling All Paddlers: NFCT Film Festival 7:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	26 NEK Kids Need Your Help! 2 - 4 PM Aprilfest at Adamant! 5:30 - 7 PM Passumpsic Community Baptist Church Movie Night 6 - 8:30 PM Chamber Music Soirée 7 - 8 PM	27 St Johnsbury World Maple Festival All Day Correction! Paul Mailman 10 Miler is April 27! All Day Saturday is Prescription Drug Take Back Day All Day Garage Sale 7 AM - 2 PM Bulk Removal Day 8 AM - 2 PM Coffee with the Mayor...And Planning Director 9 - 11 AM Peacham Indoor Flea Market 9 AM - 12 PM Annual Book Sale at the Davies Memorial Library 9 AM - 1 PM Indoor Yard & Bake Sale (Rainy Day Outing) 9 AM - 1 PM Indoor Yard Sale at First Presbyterian Church of Barre 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Drawing Herbs: A Closer Look at Medicinal Plants 1 - 3 PM Blacksmithing for Beginners - April 27 2 - 5 PM Chicken Saltimbocca Dinner 5 - 7 PM Green New Deal and Bernie for President 5 - 7:30 PM 8th Annual Chicken Saltimbocca Supper 5:30 - 6:30 PM Corn Hole 5:30 - 9 PM Aldrich Public Library Spring Fling 6 - 9 PM Zhuangzi Lyceum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Sing-A-Long with the Laddies at the Whammy Bar! 7:30 - 9:30 PM Pianist Daniel Hsu 7:30 - 9:30 PM Katie Trautz CD Release Show in Burlington! 9 - 10:30 PM +19 more see less
28 Indoor Flea Market - Peacham Congregation Church 9 AM - 12 PM 23rd Annual Mutt Strut 10 AM - 12 PM The Will Patton Ensemble 4 - 5:30 PM Free Concert: Old Meeting House, East Montpelier 4 - 6 PM The Will Patton Ensemble at the Opera House 4 - 6 PM The Will Patton Ensemble at the Plainfield Opera House! 4 PM Will Patton Ensemble at the Opera House 4 PM The Will Patton Ensemble 4 PM +4 more see less	29 Special Selectboard Meeting 4 - 5 PM Please Join Us for a Viewing of the Film Downstream 6:30 - 8:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting 7 PM	30 Woodlands Owner Workshop April 30 All Day Vermont Coverts - Passing Land Pop-Up 5:30 AM - 9:30 PM Living with Dementia for Late Stage Caregivers 2 - 5 PM Model Communities Kick Off Event Apr. 30 4:30 - 8:30 PM Passing Lands Pop-Ups 5:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	1 Raising the Tents - Volunteer Weekend (multiday) Free Yard Sale May 1 8 AM Walk-Through Wednesday at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 9:30 AM Walk-Through Wednesday at Orchard Valley 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM Primo Maggio Celebration at the Labor Hall 5 - 8:30 PM Primo Maggio Dinner May 1 at the Labor Hall 5 - 8:30 PM Financial Fitness Class - Saving for the Future 6 - 7:30 PM Panel: Courage and Compassion at the Southern Border 7 PM Other Minds 7:30 PM (multiday) Other Minds 7:30 PM (multiday) Raising the Tents at Karme Choling 7:30 PM (multiday) +7 more see less	2 Arbor Day Conference 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Relocalizing VT: Local Transportation 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: Local Transportation 9 - 10:30 AM Healthy Aging and Falls Prevention Day! 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting May 2 5 - 6:30 PM Danville Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Parent Evening at Orchard Valley - Open to All 6:30 - 8 PM Parent Evening at Orchard Valley - Open to All 6:30 - 8 PM Traditional Yemen Women Gathering with Hend A-Raimi 6:30 - 8:30 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Film Showing "The Organizer" 7 - 9 PM Film Showing "The Organizer" 7 - 9 PM Public Forum on Draft Zoning Regulations 7 PM Development Review Board Hearing Calais Town Hall 7 PM +10 more see less	3 Yard Sale (multiday) North Country Chorus Spring Concerts (multiday) Heart of Vermont BNI Visitor's Day 8 - 10 AM Heart of Vermont Business Networking 8 - 10 AM Support a Great Cause/Chance at $10,000 6 - 9 PM +1 more see less	4 Green Up Day May 4 All Day Green Up Day - May 4! All Day Call for Artists All Day Green Up Day at the Cow Pasture 8 AM - 12 PM Peacham Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day Danville 8 AM - 3 PM Danville Bulky & Hazardous Waste Day 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Green Up Day! May 4 9 AM - 12 PM Bottle Drive 9 AM - 1 PM Cabot Green Up Day - Saturday May 4 9 AM - 2 PM Open House - Acupuncture Healing Center 9 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day, Grades K-2 Activity Booklets 9 AM - 2 PM Energy Efficiency Home Tour! 10 - 11 AM Scouts Bottle Drive at Canadian Club 10 AM - 4 PM Scouts Bottle Drive at Canadian Club 10 AM - 4 PM Craftsbury Tour of New Energy Efficiency Home 10 AM 2019 Wellness Expo 1 - 3:30 PM Detox & Renewal for Body, Heart and Spirit 1 - 5:30 PM Kiwanis Auction 4 - 8 PM Help Gräe Get to National History Day 4:30 - 7:30 PM Poetry Salon in Newbury, VT 4:30 PM PipeDreams Flute Quartet Presents Flutes on Vacation 5 - 6 PM Concert & Singalong May 4 7 - 9 PM Concert & Singalong May 4 7 - 9 PM Free Movie & Popcorn 7 PM CVCOA's 3rd Annual "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser! 7:30 - 9 PM CVCOA Age Out Loud Fundraiser! 7:30 - 9 PM CVCOA's 3rd Annual "Age Out Loud" Fundraiser May 4! 7:30 - 9 PM Contra Dance at the Grange - Live Caller, Band and Fun! 8 - 11 PM Montpelier Contra Dance May 4 8 - 11 PM Contra Dance at the Grange 8 PM +28 more see less