Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2023

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1 Teens! Celebrate the New Year at ReTribe Winter Retreat (multiday) Art Exhibit at Charlotte Library 12 PM (multiday) Bag Riders Cardboard Drop-Off! 4 PM (multiday) EB Laird Exhibit "Lake Stories" by Appointment this Weekend 12 PM (multiday) Lake Iroquois Ice-Out Challenge 12 AM (multiday) Sunday Morning Worship at Richmond Congregational 10 AM Radiate Art Space - New Year's Day Open House 12 - 3 PM +3 more see less	2 Building Fun at the Starksboro Public Library! 2 - 3:30 PM	3 Drop-In Craft Night 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Opera Talk with Toni Hill - Carmen 2 - 3 PM Weekly Yoga at Richmond Library 5:45 - 6:45 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul Tuesday (On Zoom) 7 - 8 PM Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Development Review Board Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	4 Williston Conservation Commission 7 - 9 AM Free 60+ Age Well Meal Holy Rosary Church, Richmond 11 AM - 12 PM Library Books on Your Kindle! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Jan. 4 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting - Jan. 4 7 - 9 PM Draft FY2024 Budget - Hearing This Wednesday 7 PM +3 more see less	5 Bingo for Huntington Seniors at Brewster -Pierce School 3 - 4:30 PM Charlotte Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6 - 7 PM Divorce and Uncoupling Therapeutic Support Group 6 - 8 PM Journey Through Italian Baroque Music 6:30 - 7:30 PM Journey Through Italian Baroque Music 6:30 - 7:30 PM A Journey Through Italian Baroque Music 6:30 - 7:30 PM Journey Through Italian Baroque Music 6:30 - 7:30 PM Meeting of Donald G. Cook Detachment 7 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting - Agenda 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	6 Vaccine Clinic at MMU High School 11 AM 2023 Virtual Alzheimer's Advocacy Lunch 12 - 1 PM Sarita Indian Kitchen (Vegetarian) Takeout - Richmond 4 - 8 PM "Bells of Good Cheer" Handbell Concerts 7 PM (multiday) Northern Bronze Handbell Ensemble Concerts 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	7 Merry Mulch! 12 AM - 11:59 PM Annual Williston Troop 692 Christmas Tree Pickup All Day Annual Scout Christmas Tree Pickup on Jan. 7 8 AM - 12 PM Re: Christmas Tree Pick-Up 9 AM - 3 PM Zumba at BFit 9:45 - 10:45 AM Become a FaithNet Presenter for NAMI Vermont 10 - 10:30 AM NAMI FaithNet Presenter Training 10 - 11:30 AM Loss of a Loved One Group 10 AM Tales to Tails - Read to a Dog 10:30 AM - 12 PM Appreciation Celebration and Farm Market 11 AM - 2 PM Appreciation Celebration and Farm Market 11 AM - 2 PM Monthly Expanded on Farm Market & Celebration! 11 AM - 2 PM Breathwork Classes Now Available at POMP in Essex 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Weekly Chess Club at CCL Starting This Saturday 1 - 3 PM Seamus Egan & Yann Falquet Concert in Lincoln Jan. 7 7:30 - 10 PM +11 more see less
8 Lake Iroquois Ice-Out Challenge 12 AM (multiday) Public Breakfast Sunday January 8 7:30 - 10 AM Bristol Masons Monthly Breakfast 7:30 AM Sunday Morning Worship at Richmond Congregational 10 AM Movement Story Time at the Pierson Library 12:30 - 1 PM Give the Gift of Song... to Yourself! 4 - 5:30 PM +2 more see less	9 Knitting/Fiber Arts Meet-Up 12 - 2 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM Econ. Dev. Committee Meet Jan. 9 5:30 - 6:30 PM Equity & Diversity Committee Meeting 6 - 7 PM Parking Advisory Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting on Jan. 9 6:30 - 9 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting, Jan. 9 6:30 - 9 PM Village Crosswalk Improvement Meeting 7 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda Jan. 9 7 PM Planning Commission to Meet on Jan. 9 7:30 PM +6 more see less	10 South Burlington Library Poetry Group 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne Age Well Jan. 10 Grab and Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne Age Well Jan. 10 Grab and Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Community Health Tip: Alzheimer's Support 4 PM Transportation Committee 5:30 - 7 PM New Lions Club is Meeting - Open to All! 6:30 - 8 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Shelburne Selectboard Meeting Jan. 10 7 PM Williston Development Review Board - Jan. 10 Agenda 7 PM Richmond Conservation Commission (RCC) Meeting 7:30 - 9:30 PM +6 more see less	11 Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival Online Course All Day Artist Renee Greenlee: HVA @ Night Jan. 11 All Day COVID & Flu Vaccines at the Charlotte Senior Center! 1 - 6 PM Help Support the Mt. Abe Music Dept & the Bobcat Cafe 4 - 8 PM Starksboro Public Library Jan. Board Meeting 4:30 - 6:30 PM Score Webinar: Understand Financial Statements and KPI 5:30 - 7 PM Resilience – The War Through Ukrainian Children's Art 6 - 8:30 PM HVA@Night 6 PM The Cold Year of 1816 with Howard Coffin 6:30 - 7:30 PM HVA@Night Presents: Renee Greenlee 6:30 - 8 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 7:30 PM Shelburne Planning Commission Meeting Jan. 11 7 - 8:30 PM Public Meeting: Property on 91 Governor Peck Rd, Jericho 7 - 9 PM Charlotte DRB Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Lake Champlain Film & Book Event at the Library 7 PM Lake Champlain Film & Book Event at Richmond Library 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +14 more see less	12 Old Fashioned Sing-A-Long Jan. 12 All Day Catamount Community Forest Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Charlotte Library Board Meeting 6 - 7 PM Divorce and Uncoupling Therapeutic Support Group 6 - 8 PM Come Learn More About Rice Memorial High School 6:15 PM Exit 16 Diverging Diamond Interchange Meeting Jan. 12 6:30 - 8 PM Learn About Community Solar Opportunity 7 - 8 PM Meeting of Donald G. Cook Detachment 7 - 8 PM Zoom Session for Community Solar Opportunity 7 - 8 PM Sustainable Williston Social Jan. 12 7 - 10 PM Surviving Divorce Support Group 7 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting 7 PM Housing Committee 7:30 - 9 PM +9 more see less	13 Sarita Indian Kitchen (Vegetarian) Takeout - Richmond 4:30 - 8 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM The Quarry Project 5:30 - 8 PM The Quarry Project, the Film 5:30 PM Charlotte Sacred Sound Sanctuary 6 - 8 PM Live Music at Stone's Throw Pizza in Richmond 6 - 8 PM Tuttle Middle School Fall Play This Weekend! 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	14 Open to the Public Auto Auction 9 - 11 AM Introduction to Zen at the Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 1:30 PM Introduction to Zen at the Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 1:30 PM Zumba at BFit 9:45 - 10:45 AM Saxon Hill School Preschool Open House 10 - 11:30 AM Tales to Tails - Read to a Dog 10:30 AM - 12 PM Breathwork Classes Now Available at POMP in Essex 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM E B Laird Art Exhibit 12 PM (multiday) NAMI Smarts Advocacy Training: Module 1 1 - 4:30 PM Camp Wabun Open House 5 PM Film Screening: Mission Mt. Mangart 6 - 9 PM Tuttle Middle School Fall Play This Weekend! 7 PM (multiday) +8 more see less
15 Lake Iroquois Ice-Out Challenge 12 AM (multiday) New Haven Fire Dept, Pancake Breakfast 7 - 11 AM Sunday Morning Worship at Richmond Congregational 10 AM Movement Story Time at the Pierson Library 12:30 - 1 PM CCHS Meetings 1 PM History Presentation on Jan. 15 2 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Presentation 2 PM Give the Gift of Song... to Yourself! 4 - 5:30 PM Communicating Social Justice at All Souls Interfaith 5 - 6 PM +5 more see less	16 Hinesburg Nursery School Open House Week (multiday) Shelburne Town Offices Closed for MLK, Jr. Day All Day Martin Luther King Jr. Observance 10:30 AM Martin Luther King, Jr. Observance & Celebration 10:30 AM Come Build at the Library Jan. 16 10:30 AM Knitting/Fiber Arts Meet-Up 12 - 2 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting on Jan. 16 6:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	17 Hinesburg Nursery School Open House Week (multiday) Shelburne Community Red Cross Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Meeting Notice - Charlotte Park & Wildlife Refuge 5:30 - 7 PM New - Charlotte Backgammon League 6 - 8:30 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul, Tuesday (On Zoom) 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Development Review Board Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Trails Committee 7 - 9 PM Auditions! WCT "Little Shop of Horrors" 7 - 10 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Jan. 17 7 PM +5 more see less	18 Hinesburg Nursery School Open House Week (multiday) Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 AM - 8 PM Edward Heyman's Soup's On Night is Wednesday! 4 - 5 PM Starksboro Village Water Coop Annual Meeting 6 - 7 PM Submit Your Regional Planning Ideas! 6 - 7:30 PM Jan. 18 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM ADFilm - Frey II - Contois Auditorium + Virtual Jan 18 6 PM Author Talk with C. Jane Taylor at CCL 6:30 - 8 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM Huntington Energy Committee January Meeting Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM Parenting Young Children with Maya Burr, MSW, LICSW 7 - 8:30 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Links to Live MLK Theatre Event & MMU Winter Concert 7 - 9 PM Planning Commmission 7 - 9 PM Come and Meet Abenaki Leader/Educator Judy Dow 7 PM Trails Committee Agenda 7 PM +13 more see less	19 Cooie and Adlai at Folino's All Day Avalanche Education Courses (multiday) Hinesburg Nursery School Open House Week (multiday) Conservation Canines: How Dogs Work for the Environment 1:30 - 2:45 PM Conservation Canines: How Dogs Work for the Environment 1:30 PM Sewing for Beginners Class at Charlotte Senior Center 2 - 3 PM Divorce and Uncoupling Therapeutic Support Group 6 - 8 PM Paint & Sip for a Cause 6:30 - 8:30 PM Meeting of Donald G. Cook Detachment 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting - Agenda 7 - 9 PM Auditions! WCT - "Little Shop of Horrors 7 - 10 PM +7 more see less	20 Hinesburg Nursery School Open House Week (multiday) Classic Movie Matineee at the Pierson Library 1:30 - 3:30 PM Charlotte's Community Heart & Soul Kick-Off Party 5 - 7 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM “Yoga with Jillian”- an Immersive Play This Weekend 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	21 Make a Difference & Support Human Rights 9 - 10 AM Volunteers Needed for CVU Speech Competition 9 AM - 1 PM Zumba at BFit 9:45 - 10:45 AM Hora De Cuento: Spanish Storytime at the Library 10:30 - 11 AM Taking Things Apart at the Pierson Library is Back 10:30 AM - 12 PM Breathwork Classes Now Available at POMP in Essex 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Managing Young Forests to Be Like Old Forests 1 - 3 PM Reid Parsons Performs at Shelburne Vineyard 6 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less
22 Lake Iroquois Ice-Out Challenge 12 AM (multiday) Sunday Morning Worship at Richmond Congregational 10 AM Movement Story Time at the Pierson Library 12:30 - 1 PM Give the Gift of Song... to Yourself! 4 - 5:30 PM Book Discussion - We Are the Weather 4 PM +1 more see less	23 Hang Out with Your Legislator! So Fun, Right? Until 1 PM Knitting/Fiber Arts Meet-Up 12 - 2 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM Starksboro Conservation Commission Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Parking Advisory Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Monday Night Ladies Group 6 PM MMCTV Quarterly Board Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Meeting Jan. 23 6:30 - 9 PM Jan. 23 Selectboard & Liquor Control Board Meeting Agendas 7 PM Free Preview - Larry & Joe - Jan. 23 8pm 8 - 8:45 PM +7 more see less	24 Larry & Joe - Valley Stage Productions 7 - 9 AM New Six-Week Session, Kaiut Somatic Yoga 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Transportation Committee 5:30 - 7 PM Ski + Ride Parent Meeting on Zoom Jan. 24 7 PM Williston Development Review Board Jan. 24 Agenda 7 PM +1 more see less	25 Free Delicious School Lunch and Entertainment! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Jan. 25 Selectboard Agenda 6 - 6:25 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Aurora: Living the Creative Life 6:30 - 8 PM Social Service Committee Jan. 25 6:30 - 8 PM Your Electronic Waste - Where Does It Go? 7 - 8:30 PM Shelburne Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Rare Film Screening 7 - 9 PM Charlotte DRB Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM American Rescue Plan Act Committee 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM Sleep and Dream Yoga Six-Week Series Starts Wednesday 8:30 - 9:30 PM +9 more see less	26 Publication Date of the Hinesburg Record Jan. 26 All Day Sewing for Beginners Class at Charlotte Senior Center 2 - 3 PM Russell Library News and Notes 6 - 7 PM Hands on History at Russell Memorial Library 6 - 7 PM Hands on History with Rokeby Museum 6 - 7 PM Hands-On History Using Rokeby Museum Objects 6 - 7 PM Rokeby Museum Event at the Russell Library 6 - 7 PM Divorce and Uncoupling Therapeutic Support Group 6 - 8 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM Meeting of Donald G. Cook Detachment 7 - 8 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM Richmond Climate Action Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting Agenda 7 PM +9 more see less	27 Kids Can Explore Kyrgyzstan! 4 - 5:30 PM All-Ages Game Night at CCL 5 - 7 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM International Holocaust Remembrance Day 6 - 8 PM Concert Friday: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 7:30 - 9:15 PM Concert Friday: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center 7:30 - 9:15 PM +2 more see less	28 Zumba at BFit 9:45 - 10:45 AM Huntington Public Library Book Club 10 - 11:30 AM Storage Unit Moving Sale - All Items Must Go! 10 AM - 3 PM Celebrate Martial Artist Gary Starecheski Turning 70 10:30 AM - 12 PM Journaling with Rebecca Rupp! 10:30 AM The RV Adventure Informational Talk 11 AM - 12:30 PM Breathwork Classes Now Available at POMP in Essex 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Last Weekend! EB Laird Art Exhibit Jan. 28-29 12 PM (multiday) Live Music: 'The Fog' at Bolton on Saturday 8:30 PM +5 more see less
29 Library Trustees to Meet Sunday Morning 9 AM Sunday Morning Worship at Richmond Congregational 10 AM Huntington Public Library's Annual Baby Brunch 11 AM - 1 PM Movement Story Time at the Pierson Library 12:30 - 1 PM	30 BCA Dementia-Friendly Art Class 10 AM - 12 PM Knitting/Fiber Arts Meet-Up 12 - 2 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee Regular Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM	31 Looking for Blood Donors (Enter to Win Trip!) 10 AM - 3 PM South Burlington Library Poetry Group 11 AM - 12 PM New Six-Week Session, Kaiut Somatic Yoga 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Tree Talk Tuesdays: Hemlock and Red Maple 12 - 12:30 PM Little Caesars Pick Up Information 2 - 6 PM Farmer Panel Date Change 2 PM Animal Butchery Workshop at Philo Ridge Farm 6 - 8 PM Knitting/Crafting Night at HPL 6:30 - 8:30 PM Amateur Musicians Orchestra Free Concert 7:30 - 8:30 PM AMO Winter Concert - Free 7:30 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	1 Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM HNS Show Your Love Silent Auction 9 AM (multiday) Oxygen Advantage Breathwork Class at All Souls 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Short Story Selections 1 - 2 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Open House at Lincoln Cooperative Preschool 5 - 7 PM Conservation Commission Jan. Meeting on Feb. 1! 6 - 8 PM Sustainable Charlotte Meets Feb. 1 at the Library 6 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Agenda Feb. 1 6 PM Williston Community Food Shelf Annual Meeting 6:30 - 7 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Feb. 1 6:30 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Monthly Meeting 7 - 9 PM Sleep and Dream Yoga Six-Week Series Starts Wednesday 8:30 - 9:30 PM +10 more see less	2 We're ALZ in This Together: Destigmatizing Dementia 8 AM - 1 PM Art Event 9 AM - 1 PM Rotary Speaker: Ashley Couture, SLP 11:45 AM - 1 PM Noontime Community Solar Virtual Info Session 12 - 12 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 12 - 1 PM Smooches Your Pooch Photo Op 12 PM Travelogue to Iceland 1:30 - 2:45 PM Travelogue to Iceland 1:30 PM Sewing for Beginners Class at Charlotte Senior Center 2 - 3 PM Bingo for Huntington Seniors at Brewster - Pierce School 3 - 4:30 PM PAHCC Open House & Jan. Newsletter 4:30 - 7 PM Charlotte Library Board of Trustees 6 - 7 PM Divorce and Uncoupling Therapeutic Support Group 6 - 8 PM Town Center and Library Committee Meeting 6:30 PM Meeting of Donald G. Cook Detachment 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 9 PM +12 more see less	3 Alzheimer's Association New England Family Conference 9:30 AM (multiday) Smooches Your Pooch Photo Op 12 PM Fried Chicken Dinner Take Out 4 - 5 PM Free Good Measure Beer Tasting Friday at Beaudry's! 4 - 6 PM Irish Dance Classes in Montpelier Begin Jan. 9 5 - 8 PM +1 more see less	4 No Trash or Recycling Services on Saturday 8 AM Stillwater Meditation 9 - 10 AM Hands Only CPR 9 AM - 12 PM Hand Only CPR Certification 9 AM - 12 PM Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certification Class 9 AM - 12:30 PM Saturday Morning Meditation and Discussion Group 9:30 - 11 AM Gardens of England 10 AM - 12 PM Grief Support Group 10 AM Feb. Taking Things Apart Class at the Pierson Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Breathwork Classes Now Available at POMP in Essex 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Going Out of Business Garage Sale: The Restock Shop 12 PM (multiday) Smooches Your Pooch Photo Op 12 PM Vermont Day School Open House (PreK to 8) 3 - 4:30 PM PreK-8th-Open House at Vermont Day School 3 PM French Canadian Take Out Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM French Canadian Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Concert Salute to Robbie Burns 7:30 - 9 PM +13 more see less