Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2024

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28 Ershaka Reiki Wellness Wednesdays (multiday) Vacation Bible School 10 AM (multiday) Vacation Bible School 10 AM (multiday) Hideaway Circus (multiday) Volunteer to Build Ramp with Habitat for Humanity 9 AM (multiday) Vacation Bible School 10 AM (multiday) SHS Class of 1984 40th Reunion (multiday) Washington UUC Summer Services July 28 10 - 11 AM Red Tractor Music Festival 10 AM - 12 PM Red Tractor Music Festival 10 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - Camp St - July 27-28 10 AM - 3 PM Easy Riders 10 AM (multiday) Danville Trail Opening Event 12 - 5 PM Cabot Historical Society Museum Open 12:30 - 3 PM Vershire Artisian Farmers Market 12:30 - 3:30 PM Afternoon Tea with the Friends of the Athenaeum 1 - 3 PM Free: Pizza in the Park 4 - 7 PM Old North Church Old Home Day Special Event! 5 - 8 PM Meditation Circle 7 - 8 PM Lost Nation Film Screenings 7 - 9:30 PM +16 more see less	29 Nov. Election: Get-Out-The-Vote Postcard Parties 10 - 11 AM Construction Work Update Route 2 11:15 AM (multiday) Willey Building Mtg. July 29 5:30 - 6:15 PM Neighbor Up Roadshow: HUB, Dept. of Health & MRC 5:30 - 7:30 PM Interviews for DRB, July 29 6:30 - 7:30 PM Trails Committee Meeting - July 29 6:30 - 8 PM St. Johnsbury Band Summer Concert/Ice Cream Social 7:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	30 Nov. Election: Get-Out-The-Vote Postcard Parties 10 - 11 AM Democratic Committee Caucus 5 PM Irish Concert: The Friel Sisters on July 30! 7 PM	31 Ershaka Reiki Wellness Wednesdays (multiday) Capital City Band Free Concert 12 - 8 PM Barnet Household Hazardous Waste Collection - July 31 3 - 7 PM Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event 3 - 7 PM Town of Plainfield Select Board Special Meeting 6 - 6:30 PM Danville Board of Civil Authority Meeting 6 - 7 PM BUUSD Board Meeting July 31 6 PM Cabot Library - Cell Phone Photography - July 31 6:30 - 8 PM Earth Circle: The Crest of Summer 7 - 8 PM Capital City Band Free Concert 7 - 8 PM Earth Circle Celebration of Summer 7 - 8 PM +7 more see less	1 Blueberries: U-Pick or Purchase 9 AM - 4 PM WMSISummer Innovation Series at Mcindoes Academy 10 AM - 12 PM Stop the Bleed 2 - 3 PM Free Food as Medicine Talk at Ananda Gardens 5 - 6:30 PM Marshfield Democratic Committee Caucus Aug. 1 5:30 - 6:15 PM Justice of the Peace Caucus for Democratic Committee 6:30 - 7 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Barre City Development Review Board Agenda Aug. 1 7 PM +4 more see less	2 Garage Sale 7 AM - 3 PM Slow Flow Yoga for Anybody! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Plainfield Democratic Caucus to Nominate JP Candidates 4 - 5 PM VT Supreme Court Gallery - Art Opening, Regis Cummings 4:30 - 7 PM Fluer De Mar! a Calabash Experience Aug, 2- 3 5 PM (multiday) Notice! - Progressive Party Barre Caucus 5:30 - 6 PM Adamant Co-op Friday Night Cookout 5:30 - 7 PM Dorothy Canfield Fisher Revisited 6 - 7:30 PM Karli Blood Concert 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	3 Danville 5K Fun Run Benefiting the Danville Dog Park 9 - 11 AM "Extra Row" Free Veggies at General Store Aug. 3 9 - 11 AM Give & Take 9 AM - 12 PM St. Johnsbury Farmers Market 9 AM - 12 PM 93rd Annual Danville Fair 9 AM - 10 PM 🌿🌿 Abenaki Day is Almost Here! Aug. 3 🌿🌿 10 AM - 2 PM Dog Mountain Thanks Our Community Partners! 12 - 4 PM Saturday: Free Eats and a Contra Dance! 6 PM The Kidnapping of Jasmine Delray 7 - 8:30 PM A Capella Lolapalooza Show 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less
4 Ruminant Parade on Sunday All Day Old West Church Concert 4 AM Yard Sale - Hill St - Aug. 4 8 - 11 AM Washington UU Service Aug. 4: Dian Parker 10 - 11 AM Worship with Maple Leaf Seven Jazz 10 - 11 AM Land That I Love Mini-Conference 11 AM - 5:30 PM Land That I Love Mini-Conference 11 AM - 5:30 PM Land That I Love Mini-Conference 11 AM - 5:30 PM Vershire Artisian Farmers Market 12:30 - 3:30 PM Back Roads Readings 3 - 4:30 PM Old Meeting House Concert: Patrick Ross & Doug Perkins 4 - 6 PM Patrick Ross & Doug Perkins, Aug. 4 4 - 6 PM Curtis Pond Association 5 PM +9 more see less	5 Construction Work Update Route 2 9 AM (multiday) Sacred Healing Arts of Tibet Tour Coming to Barnet! 10 AM - 4 PM SB Meeting Aug. 5 6 - 8 PM Marshfield Energy & Climate Change Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Free Concert and Ice Cream Social 7:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	6 Barre Unified Union School District Job Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Waterford Dems Nominate Candidates for JP 6 - 7 PM SB Meeting - Aug. 6 6 - 7 PM Free Concerts on The Cabot Village Common 6 - 7:15 PM Barre City National Night Out & Community Picnic 6 - 8 PM Barre City Council Meeting Agenda Aug. 6 6 PM Ice Cream Social 6:30 - 7:30 PM Hiroshima Day Peace Walk & Ceremony 6:45 PM Peace Walk Commemorating Hiroshima 6:45 - 8 PM Community Update - Aug. 6 7 - 8:30 PM Open Mic at Bent Nails Bistro 7 - 11 PM +7 more see less	7 Plainfield Co-Op's Purchase of Plainfield Hardware 7 AM - 6 PM Montshire Museum of Science: Workshop on Wheels 9:30 AM - 12 PM Climate Resilience in Her Forest 9:30 AM - 3 PM Efficiency Vermont Flood Resilience Webinar 12 - 1 PM Capital City Band Free Concert 12 - 8 PM Senior Day- Wednesday 8/7 at the Aldrich Library 1:30 - 2:30 PM Authors at the Aldrich: Ken Cadow 6 - 7:30 PM Barre Unified Union School District Special Board Mtg 6 PM Vermont Wildlife Patrol 6 PM Cabot Library - Cell Phone Photography - Tonight! 6:30 - 8 PM Open Mic, Open Art at The Mill in East Calais 6:30 - 10 PM Capital City Band Free Concert 7 - 8 PM Calais Conservation Commission Meeting Aug. 7 7 PM +9 more see less	8 Bible Study - Book of Philippians 9 - 11 AM Blueberries: U-Pick or Purchase 9 AM - 4 PM East Barre Porchfest Concert: Scott Campbell 3 - 4:30 PM Peacham Farmers Market Aug. 8 3 - 6 PM Be Nominated for JP by East Montpelier Democrats 4:30 - 5 PM Annual Chicken Pie Supper 5 - 6:30 PM Reception in Support of Congresswoman Balint 5:30 - 7:30 PM Barre City Board of Civil Authority Agenda Aug. 8 5:30 PM Argentine Tango Class at St. J Welcome Ctr Aug. 8 6 - 8 PM Monthly Friends of Calais Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM SB Special Joint Mtg with East Montpelier SB & EMFD 7 - 9 PM Peacham on the Big Screen 7 PM Theater Production of Dracula 7:30 PM (multiday) +9 more see less	9 One Love Freedom and Unity Festival (multiday) Free School Supplies 4 - 7 PM Free School Supplies 4 - 7 PM Cabot Church Supper 5 - 6:30 PM Barre Town Democrat Committee Caucus Warning 5:30 - 6 PM Adamant Co-op Friday Night Cookout 5:30 - 7 PM GBD Annual Cookout 5:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	10 Join the Parade "Building Bridges" at The West Newbury Summer Festival Aug. 10 All Day West Newbury Summer Festival 8 AM - 2 PM "Extra Row" Free Veggies at General Store Aug. 10 9 - 11 AM St. Johnsbury Farmers Market 9 AM - 12 PM Lawn Sale - Towne Hill Rd - Aug. 10-11 9 AM (multiday) Last Mile 2024 9 AM (multiday) The Kids Trade and Play Event Aug. 10 9:30 - 11:30 AM Democratic Caucus to Nominate Justices of the Peace 10 AM - 12 PM ★ Abenaki Day on Tucker Mountain, Aug. 3 ★ 10 AM - 2 PM Homestead Antiques - Aug. 10 10 AM - 3 PM Harmony Singing Workshop with Ali Burns 10 AM - 4 PM Invasive Pest Presentation on Emerald Ash Borer 11 AM - 12 PM Summer Pie-A-Looza at FCCB 11 AM - 2 PM Cate Farm Tomato Trot 5K - Aug 10! 4 - 5 PM Pianist Adam Tendler and Special Guest Christian Wolff 5 - 7:30 PM Chicken BBQ Aug. 10 5:30 - 7 PM Halcyon Chorale Performs The Sacred Veil 7 PM (multiday) Star Party at Northern Skies Observatory Saturday! 9 - 11 PM +14 more see less
11 Washington UU Service Aug. 11: "Do Good, Be Good" 10 - 11 AM Berntein's MASS at United Community Church this Sunday 10 - 11 AM Curious Calais Nature Walks - Beginner Mushroom Foray 11 AM Vershire Artisian Farmers Market 12:30 - 3:30 PM Drawing Classes at the MCCC - June, July and August 1 - 3 PM Willa Mamet & Paul Miller at Old West Church, Calais 4 - 6 PM Willa Mamet and Paul Miller in Concert 4 - 6 PM Flower Power Happy Hour! 4 - 6 PM Flower Power Happy Hour! 4 - 6 PM +5 more see less	12 Construction Work Update Route 2 6 AM (multiday) Horse Camp 9 AM (multiday) Plainfield Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM	13 Primary Election is Next Tuesday 7 AM - 7 PM School Board Opening/Election 7 AM - 7 PM Vote on Tuesday, Aug. 13 9 AM - 7 PM Food Truck Popup at the Pavilion 4 - 7:30 PM Free Concerts on The Cabot Village Common 6 - 7:15 PM Ice Cream Social 6:30 - 7:30 PM +2 more see less	14 Capital City Band Free Concert 12 - 8 PM Cabot Democratic Committee Meeting August 14 5:30 PM Authors at the Aldrich 6 - 7 PM Theory of Change - An Interactive Workshop 6 - 8 PM 350vt Montpelier Node - Summer Climate Education Series 6 - 8 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM Calais DRB Meeting Aug. 14 6:30 - 8 PM Capital City Band Free Concert 7 - 8 PM Rail Trail Tales and Other Library Programs 7 PM +5 more see less	15 Yard Sale - School St - Aug. 15-16 (multiday) Bible Study - Book of Philippians 9 - 11 AM Blueberries: U-Pick or Purchase 9 AM - 4 PM Donna Thunder Performance at York Branch Library 3 - 4 PM Berlin Pond 5 Miler 5:30 - 7 PM LGBTQIA2S+ Veteran's Group 6 - 7:30 PM Not Just a Book Talk 6:30 - 7:30 PM Informational Meeting Plainfield Road Recovery 7 - 11 PM Plainfield Select Board Special Meeting 7 - 11 PM +5 more see less	16 Multi Family Garage Sale All Day Garage Sale Aug. 16-18 7 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Aug. 16 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale! 8:30 AM - 5 PM Yard Sale - Philbrook St - Aug. 16-17 8:30 AM (multiday) Taxes 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale - VT Rte 214 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM Kamalika-K Pop-Up Yoga Shops & Summer Events 12 - 6 PM Meet and Greet with New Cabot Principal 4 - 6 PM Last Mile - 5K Run and Walk 4:30 PM Adamant Co-op Friday Night Cookout 5:30 - 7 PM Pub Sing by Fifth Business 6 - 8 PM Old Church Theater - Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! 7 - 9 PM Something Beautiful! the Well Tree - an Original Musical 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less	17 West Barnet Mile Long Yard Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - Gilman Ave - Aug. 17 8 AM - 12 PM Two-House Estate Sale Aug. 17 8 AM - 2 PM Two-House Estate Sale - Old Silo Rd - Aug. 17 8 AM - 2 PM Homebuyer Education Workshop 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Yard Sale! 8:30 AM - 5 PM Give & Take 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale Fundraiser 9 AM - 12 PM Free (Yes, Free!) Market 9 AM - 12 PM St. Johnsbury Farmers Market 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - 219 Church St., Barnet - Aug. 17 9 AM - 2 PM Garage/Estate Sale - Kittredge Rd - Aug. 17 9 AM - 3 PM Indivisible Core Calais Invites You! 10 AM - 12:30 PM Tools to Create a Blue Wave 10 AM - 12:30 PM Postcarding and More with Indivisible Calais 10 AM - 12:30 PM Cheer on the Last Mile Riders! 10 AM - 1 PM The Queer Arts Festival is Returning to Plainfield! 10 AM - 5 PM Welcome Back to the Mountain Celebration! 12 - 3 PM Dock Concert 1 - 2 PM Moon Light Paddle on Winooski River to Lake Champlain 7 - 9 PM River of Light Full Moon Paddle 7 - 9 PM +18 more see less
18 Dixieland Worship in Wells River 10 - 11 AM SHS Field Hockey Bake Sale 10 AM - 1 PM Tour the Town Highway Garage 10 AM Two-House Estate Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Back to School Shopping Childrens Boutique 11 AM - 4 PM Coffee, Conversation, and Gratitude 12 - 1 PM West Topsham Community Hall Open House Party! 12 - 3 PM Vershire Artisian Farmers Market 12:30 - 3:30 PM Traditional Irish Music Session at Fox Market 1 - 4 PM Full Moon Sound Bath Events with Kamalika-K 5:30 - 7 PM Bandstand Concert 6:30 - 8 PM +7 more see less	19 Construction Work Update Route 2 6 AM (multiday) Get-Out-The-Vote Postcard Writing - Monday - Wells River 10 AM Monthly Meeting of E. Montpelier & Calais Hist. Soc. 5 - 7 PM Visit the Dwinell Homestead in East Calais 5 - 7 PM SB Meeting, Aug. 19 6 - 8:30 PM Free Community Dinner 6 PM +2 more see less	20 Healthy Aging Discussion at the Aldrich Library 5 - 6 PM NEK Young Professionals Network & Welcome Wagon Mixer 5 - 8 PM Free Concerts on The Cabot Village Common 6 - 7:15 PM SB Meeting, Tuesday, August 20, 6 Pm 6 - 8 PM Ice Cream Social 6:30 - 7:30 PM EmpowR Transformation Community Building 7 - 8:30 PM Calais Planning Commission Meeting Aug. 20 7 PM +3 more see less	21 TVSC Hosts AARP Presentations on Fraud 12:30 - 1:30 PM AARP/Fraudwatch Presentation 12:30 - 1:30 PM AARP Fraudwatch Presentations at Twin Valley Sr Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM AARP/Fraudwatch Presentation 12:30 - 1:30 PM AARP/Fraudwatch Presentation Aug. 21 12:30 - 1:30 PM Special School Board Meeting 6 - 6:30 PM Barre Unified Union School District Special Board Meeting 6 PM School Board Meeting August 21st 6:15 - 9 PM Laugh Local VT Comedy Open Mic 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	22 Bible Study - Book of Philippians 9 - 11 AM Blueberries: U-Pick or Purchase 9 AM - 4 PM Pie & Ice Cream + Clif at the Walden Library 2 - 4 PM East Calais Potluck This Thursday 6 - 7:30 PM Tim's Trio at Charlie-O'S 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	23 Two-Household Two-Day Indoor Tag Sale - Batten Rd 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Indoor Yard Sale - Aug. 23-24 9:30 AM (multiday) Dinner on the Deck 12 - 12 PM Plainfield Community Night This Friday 4 - 8 PM Adamant Co-op Friday Night Cookout 5:30 - 7 PM 4 Piano Concerts in Adamant This Weekend 7 PM (multiday) PWIP Piano Works in Progress at Adamant 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	24 Yard Sale Saturday & Sunday - School St (multiday) Fall Plant & Bake Sale - Blake Memorial Library 8 AM - 12 PM Large Yard Sale - Cobble Hill Meadows - Aug. 24-25 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale (Purging!) - Sugar Ridge Rd 8:30 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Spring St 9 AM "Extra Row" Free Veggies at General Store Aug. 24 9 - 11 AM St. Johnsbury Farmers Market 9 AM - 12 PM Hazardous Waste Collection in Bradford This Saturday! 9 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale - S Walden Rd - Aug. 24 9 AM - 1 PM Yard & Bake Sale - Cabot Rd - Aug. 24 9 AM - 3 PM Garage/Estate Sale - Kittredge Rd - Aug. 24 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale - Thomas St - Aug. 24-25 9 AM (multiday) Indoor Tag Sale in Almost-Woodbury (East Calais) 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Two-Household Two-Day Indoor Tag Sale - Batten Rd 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Storyteller, Tie-Dye, Giant Bubbles, Ice Cream & More! 10 AM - 12 PM Marshfield Farmers' Market 10 AM - 1 PM Free Car Show 11 AM - 2 PM All Brains Belong VT's Community Health Education Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Photographer Gathering 1 - 2 PM Maple Corner Amateur's Triathlon 1 - 3 PM Three Fold Farm Open House 1 - 4 PM Barnstock 2 - 10 PM John John Brown: Songs, Stories, and Art 7 - 9 PM Movie Night Danville - Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie 7:30 - 9 PM +20 more see less
25 Large Yard Sale - Cobble Hill Meadows - Aug. 24-25 8 AM (multiday) Ecumenical Outdoor Service with St. J. Jazz Quartet 10 - 11 AM Washington UUC Final Summer Service 10 - 11 AM Ground Down to Rise Up 10 AM - 12 PM Church Barbecue 11 AM - 1 PM Barbecue and Discussion 11 AM - 2 PM Canadian Singer-Songwriter Madeleine Roger in Concert! 4 - 5 PM Plainfield Co-op Annual Members Meeting 4 - 6 PM Pizza in the Park 4 - 7 PM Madeleine Roger Concert (Updated Info) 6 PM +6 more see less	26 Construction Work Update Route 2 9 AM (multiday) Special Barre City Council Meeting Aug. 26 4:30 PM Regular Monthly Cabot School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Town of Plainfield Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Flood Relief Benefit Concert! 7:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	27 Food Truck Popup at the Pavilion 4 - 7:30 PM Free Concerts on The Cabot Village Common 6 - 7:15 PM Free Concert on the Common, Cabot Aug. 27 6 - 7:15 PM Regular Barre City Council Meeting Aug. 27 6 PM Cutler Memorial Library Monthly Trustee Meeting 6:15 - 8:15 PM Trails Committee Meeting - Aug. 27 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	28 Sen. Bernie Sanders' Office: Senior Meal in Barre 4 PM Democratic Candidate Meet and Greet at Pearl Street 5:30 - 7:30 PM CVSWMD Public Hearing on SWIP Amendment 6 - 7 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM Kamala Harris Fundraising Concert 6:30 - 9 PM Kamala Harris Fundraising Concert 6:30 - 9:30 PM Fundraising Concert for Kamala 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	29 Big Garage Sale! - Ferno Rd - Aug. 29-31 (multiday) Bible Study - Book of Philippians 9 - 11 AM Grow Your Whole Voice Introductory Group Session 10:30 - 11:15 AM Carol Dawes State Rep Campaign Kickoff 6 - 6:30 PM Board of Civil Authority Meeting - Aug. 29 6:30 - 7 PM Caledonia Senate Candidate Forum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Re: Caledonia Senate Candidate Forum 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	30 Garage & Tack Room Clean Out Sale (multiday) Lawn Sale - Sunset Rd - Aug. 30-31 8 AM (multiday) Garage Sale/Estate Sale - Gregoire St - Aug. 30 9 AM - 12 PM Multi-Generational Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Barn/Yard/Art Sale - Daniels Farm Rd - Aug. 30-Sept. 2 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - Beacon St - Aug. 31 10 AM (multiday) Dinner on the Deck 12 - 12 PM Music Plainfield Farmer's Market 4 - 7 PM Plainfield Farmers Market 4 - 7 PM Artist Reception/Felting Artist Demonstration 4 PM Summer Sizzle Dance Party 5 - 11:45 PM Composers Concordance Concert 7 - 9 PM Piano Works in Progress Vermont Guest Artist Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM Piano Works in Progress Vermont Guest Artist Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM Star Party at Northern Skies Observatory Friday! 8:30 - 11:30 PM +11 more see less	31 Huge Neighborhood Barn Sale! - Daniels Farm Rd (multiday) Yard Sale (We're Downsizing) (multiday) Danville Woman's Club Raffle Tickets 8 AM - 12 PM Meet with Rep. Scott Campbell 8:30 - 10 AM "Extra Row" Free Veggies at General Store Aug. 31 9 - 11 AM Moving Sale! - Hollister Hill Rd - Aug. 31 9 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale - Coits Pond Rd - Aug. 31 9 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale - Coits Pond Rd - Aug. 31 9 AM - 2 PM Big Yard Sale! Children's Stuff, Kitchen, Tools, More! 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale & Estate Sale Items - Winter St - Aug. 31 9 AM - 3 PM Tearing Down Camp Yard Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Vermont Senior Championship 5K Race in Northfield Aug. 31 9:30 AM Northfield 5K and Kids One Mile Race, Aug. 31 9:30 - 11:30 AM Garage Sale Rain or Shine! - C Street - Aug. 31 - Sept.2 9:30 AM (multiday) Garage Sale Rain or Shine! - C Street - Aug. 31 - Sept. 2 9:30 AM (multiday) Marshfield Farmers' Market 10 AM - 1 PM Regrowing a Living Culture - Via Ecogather 11 AM - 12:30 PM Folk Mountain Gospel Concert 11 AM - 1 PM Labor Day Weekend Chicken BBQ (Flood Benefit) 12 - 2 PM "Cry It Out"- Contemporary Theater in Northfield 2 - 7:30 PM Workroom Annual Exhibit 4 - 6 PM Piano Works in Progress - Faculty Concert 7:30 - 7:30 PM Champlain Trio in Concert 7:30 - 9 PM Piano Works in Progress Vermont Faculty Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM Awesome Yard Sale 9 PM (multiday) +21 more see less