Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2024

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29 VT Climbing Festival (multiday) Storywalk Up in the Community Gardens! 10 AM (multiday) Multi Family Lawn Sale Sept 27-29 - Raceway Rd, Jericho (multiday) Garage Sale Saturday and Sunday - Hillview Rd 9 AM (multiday) Multi Family Yard Sale - Birch Rd - Sept. 28-29 9 AM (multiday) Free Pile 9 - 9 AM Pelvic Health & Fitness for Pregnant/Postpartum Athlete 9 - 10 AM Join Us for the Chase Away 5K 9 - 11 AM Household Garage Sale - Browns Ct 9 AM - 12 PM Major Garage Sale! Sept. 29 10 AM - 2 PM Join Us for the 5th Annual Richmond Art Crawl! 10 AM - 3 PM Huntington Library Trustee Meeting Sept. 29 11 AM Isham Family Farm Fall Festival & Green Mtn Swing 12 - 5 PM Isham Farm Festival 12 - 5 PM Live Blues Music at the Orchard 1 - 4 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM +12 more see less	30 Bird Banding and Habitat Restoration Event Sept. 30 8 - 11 AM Storytime at Starksboro Library - Mondays 10:30 - 11 AM Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9 1 - 3 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee 5 - 6:30 PM CCFAP Application Support for Young Families 5:30 - 6:30 PM State Rep Candidate Forum on Town Meeting TV 6:10 - 6:55 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM St. George Special Selectboard Meeting - Sept 30 7 PM +4 more see less	1 Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM Benefit Bake for CCS 4 - 10 PM Selectboard Agenda Oct. 1 5 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Yoga Class- All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM Migrant Justice Presentation 6 - 7 PM Migrant Justice Presentation at the Charlotte Library 6 - 7 PM MMUUSD Community Feedback 6 - 7 PM How Much Sugar Should Your Kids (And You) Be Eating? 6:30 - 8 PM Charlotte Trails Committee 6:30 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting Agenda - Oct 1 7 - 9 PM Town Common Committee Meeting 7 PM +8 more see less	2 Williston Conservation Commission 7 - 9 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Recreation Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Home Buying Bingo 5:30 - 7 PM Living with Climate Chaos Philosophical Considerations 6 - 7 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Screening Bess O'Brien's “Just Getting By” Plus Q&A 6 - 9 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM College Essay Workshop - Starts Sept. 18! 7 - 8 PM ‘Songs of the Greenhouse' Community Choir Session! 7 - 8:30 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Meeting Oct. 2 7 - 9 PM "Spirits to Enforce" - Theater at UVM: Oct. 2-6 7:30 PM (multiday) +10 more see less	3 Free Community Meditations ~ Thursdays at 8 AM 8 - 8:30 AM Essex Art League October Meeting 9 - 11 AM Invitation from Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM Bench Building Workshop for Birding Hotspot 10 AM - 1 PM Bench Building Workshop for Rokeby Birding Hotspot 10 AM - 1 PM Storywalk Up in the Community Gardens! 10 AM (multiday) Meadowlark Flower Farm 11 AM - 6 PM Live Music, Food & Drink at Stine Orchard 12 - 12 PM Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM Ohavi Zedek's Rosh Hashanah by the Lake 12 - 6:30 PM Live Music, Food & Drink at Stine Orchard 4 - 7 PM Rosh Hashanah by the Lake 5 - 6 PM RAFT Meeting Oct. 3 6 - 7:30 PM Milk with Dignity Month of Action Kick-Off Event 6 - 8 PM Ethan Tapper Book Talk: How to Love a Forest 6:30 - 7:30 PM Writing: Join Our Writing Collective 6:30 - 8 PM Book Talk with Ivor Hughes 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Mtg. Thursday 7 - 9 PM Twist O' Wool Guild Meeting 7 PM +15 more see less	4 SCS Bike to School Day: Friday, Oct. 4! 7:15 - 7:45 AM Huge Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Free Coffee & Muffins Happy Hour - Grange This Friday 8:30 AM Rummage Sale at Richmond Congregational Church 10 AM - 7 PM Meadowlark Flower Farm 11 AM - 6 PM First Friday & Opening of Passage to Wonderland 5:30 - 8 PM Indian Music at Carpenter Carse Library Community Room 7 - 8:30 PM Fall Art Opening at The Pierson Library 7 - 9 PM Concert: Mal Maïz 7 - 9:30 PM Bala Bila, World Music Duo 7:30 - 9 PM +6 more see less	5 Garage Sale - North Rd - Oct. 5-6 (multiday) Boro Hill Block Party Oct. 5 All Day Shelburne Fire Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 10:30 AM Yoga at Russell Memorial Library 8 - 9 AM Prevent Child Abuse Vermont's Fundraising Walk 8 AM - 12 PM Stillwater Meditation at Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Kids' Clothing Drive Saturday Morning! 9 AM - 12 PM B12 Injection Clinic at Helios Natural Medicine 9 AM - 12 PM Women in Midlife Workshop 9 AM - 12 PM Williston Woods Annual Bazaar Oct. 5 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard, Attic and Garage Sale! 9 AM - 4 PM Free Family Support Group Facilitator Training 9 AM (multiday) Free Family Support Group Facilitator Training 9 AM (multiday) Help with Pollinator Gardens at Your Monkton Town Hall 9 AM Community Conversation with State Rep. Jana Brown 10 - 11 AM VYO's Music Together Starts Sept. 14 10 - 11 AM Postcard to Voters, Meeting #6 10 AM - 12 PM Richmond Elementary School Big Truck Day! 10 AM - 2 PM The Farm Upstream's Saturdays at The Farmstand 10 AM - 4 PM Vermont Crafts Council Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) VT Crafts Council Open Studio - Deborah Goudreau 10 AM (multiday) Fall Open Studio Next Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Local Artist's Studio Opening in Richmond 10 AM (multiday) Genealogy Class: Name Changes in Vermont 10:30 AM - 12 PM Meadowlark Flower Farm 11 AM - 6 PM MMUUSD Committee Feedback 12 - 1 PM MMUUSD Community Feedback 12:30 - 2 PM Buckthorn Removal Session at Monkton Central School 1 - 2:30 PM Youth Try Hockey for Free This Saturday 1:50 - 2:50 PM CSB Youth Hockey - Try Hockey for Free! 1:50 PM Art Reception Oct.5 - Works by Lynda Mcintyre 2 - 5 PM Celebrate Fall in Starksboro Oct. 5 3 - 5 PM Join Us! Starksboro Harvest Festival - Oct. 5th 3 - 5 PM Date Change Boro Hill Block Party 3 - 7 PM Ampersand Vocal Ensemble Concert at Old Round Church 4 - 5:30 PM Remembrance Night for Pregnancy & Infant Loss 5:30 - 7:30 PM Concert: Reid Parsons 6 - 8:30 PM Come Postcard and Phone Bank for Kamala! 6 - 9 PM WHS Lost Nation Movie Screening Online Tickets 7 - 9 PM Film Screening: "Lost Nation" by Jay Craven 7 - 10 PM Burnham Presents Live Music in Lincoln on Oct. 5 7:30 - 9:30 PM Red Hot Juba at Stone Corral! 8:30 - 10:30 PM +39 more see less
6 Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! All Day Blessing of the Animals - Oct. 6 2:30 - 3:30 AM History at the Headwaters Lewis Creek WMA Starksboro 9 - 11 AM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! Oct. 6 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! Oct. 6 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! Oct. 6 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party! 9 AM - 4 PM Lewis Creek Association 2024 Party Oct. 6 9 AM - 4 PM 2024 Special Olympics Vermont Cornhole Classic 9:30 AM - 3 PM Sunday Adoption Event at Vermont Teddy Bear! 10 AM - 1 PM Free Watermelon Tasting at the Jubilee Farm Stand 11 AM - 1 PM Fall Pie Day at CAC 12 - 3 PM Addison County Crop Walk Oct. 6 12 - 3 PM Isham Farm Festival 12 - 5 PM Middlebury: Dedication of "Megan's Meadow" 12:30 - 1:30 PM Huntington River Rock Ramble 1 - 4 PM +MPU Sponsored Election Security Event (W. Free Food) 2 - 5 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM Ethan Tapper's How to Love a Forest Book Talk Oct. 6 4:30 - 6:30 PM Ethan Tapper Book Talk 4:30 PM Just Getting by Documentary Film Screening in Williston 7 - 9 PM +21 more see less	7 Artist Open Studio 11 AM (multiday) Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9 1 - 3 PM Bookclub at the Starksboro Library, Pick Up Your Copy 5 - 6 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 5:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +2 more see less	8 Lake Champlain Memory Cafe 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne Age Well Grab and Go Lunch Oct. 8 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne - Grab and Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM The Robinsons & Anti-Slavery Advocacy in Vermont 1 - 2 PM CVSD Finance Committee Meeting 5:15 PM Tuesday Yoga Class- All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM DEIB Meeting Oct. 8 6 PM CVSD Indicators Committee Meeting 6:30 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting Oct. 8 7 PM +8 more see less	9 Wildcard Wednesdays: Scribblebots! 2 - 3:30 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Community Walk: Jacob Krantz Conservation Area 4 - 5:30 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Lynn Cummings Gallery Talk 5:30 - 6:30 PM Button Up for Winter – Rebates Up to $24,500 6 - 7 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting Notice & Agenda 6 PM Star Party at the Library with VT Astronomical Society 6:30 - 8 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Line Dancing Class at The Grange 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM ‘Songs of the Greenhouse' Community Choir Session! 7 - 8:30 PM Town Center and Library Committee 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less	10 Rotary Speaker: Dave Carter 7:30 - 8:30 AM FEMA Updates 9 - 10 AM Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM VYCC Harvest Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 PM VYCC Harvest Dinner 5:30 - 7:30 PM Writing: Join Our Writing Collective 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	11 Historical Society Presentation 7 PM	12 Women's Weekend Outdoor Survival Classes (multiday) Eagle Scout Bottle Drive - Oct. 12 8:30 AM - 11 PM Stillwater Meditation at Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM One Day Women's Survival Course 9 AM - 5 PM VYO's Music Together Starts Sept. 14 10 - 11 AM Open House and 75th Anniversary Celebration 10 AM - 1 PM The Farm Upstream's Saturdays at The Farmstand 10 AM - 4 PM 3 vs 3 Soccer Tournament - Essex Tree Farm 11 AM - 4 PM Cookbook Club: Let's Make Dumplings! 12 - 1:30 PM Build Your Own Scarecrow 1 PM Community Harvest Party - Oct. 12 2 - 6 PM +7 more see less
13 The Big Sit! 6 AM - 6 PM Women's Shelter Craft for Emergencies 9 AM - 5 PM Winter Ready Herbalism: Class Series This Fall! 10 AM Herbal Medicine Making This Fall! 10 AM - 12 PM The 22nd Annual East Charlotte Tractor Parade 11 AM - 2 PM Isham Farm Festival 12 - 5 PM Town Forest - Animals (Dog Walking & Horseback Riding) 1 - 3 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM "Play Every Town" Comes to Huntington 4 - 5:30 PM Pianist Claire Black "Forests & Fairy Tales" 4 - 5:30 PM Pianist Claire Black: "Forests & Fairy Tales" 4 - 5:30 PM +7 more see less	14 Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9 1 - 3 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM	15 Shelburne Luncheon Oct. 15 11:30 AM Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM "Flyways" Film Screening & Discussion w/ Hank Kaestne 1 - 1 PM Lasagna Takeout Dinner 3:30 - 6:30 PM Water Quality & Private Roads Workshop 4:30 - 6 PM Tuesday Yoga Class- All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Art & Vision 6 - 8:30 PM CVSD School Board Regular Meeting 6 PM Ethan Tapper Author Talk: "How to Love a Forest" 7 - 8 PM +6 more see less	16 iPhone Photography Workshop at Senior Center 1 - 2 PM Sunday, October 6th from 2-5pm: Election Security in VT 2 - 5 PM Wildcard Wednesday: Bird Migration Walk 2:15 - 2:15 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Death & Grief Worker Meet & Mingle 5:30 - 7:30 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Year-Round Composting (Without the Critters!) 6 PM Better Together Book Club: "Gather" 7 - 8 PM ‘Songs of the Greenhouse' Community Choir Session! 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	17 Rotary Speaker: Brendan Magill 7:30 - 8:30 AM Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM The Dirt on Backyard Composting Workshop 5 - 6 PM Writing: Join Our Writing Collective 6:30 - 8 PM Third Thursday's - Creative Workshops for Women 7 - 8:30 PM Bluegrass for a Cause: Concert for Common Ground Center 7 - 9 PM The Tenderbellies Benefit for Common Ground Center 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	18 A Mindfulness Meditation Retreat in Adamant Vermont 4 PM (multiday) Mindfulness & Meditation Retreat 4 PM (multiday) Feed My Starving Children Mobilepak 5 - 5 PM Volunteer to Help Hand-Pack 100,000 Lifesaving Meals 5 PM (multiday) Contra Dance in Shelburne 6:45 - 10 PM +1 more see less	19 Stillwater Meditation at Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Hinesburg Firefighter's Association Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM CVU Craft Fair - Oct 19! 9 AM - 4 PM Two Seats Left in Upcoming Reiki Classes! 9 AM - 5 PM 1st Annual SCS Fall Cornhole Tournament! 10 AM VYO's Music Together Starts Sept. 14 10 - 11 AM Share the Warmth: Winter Outerwear Giveaway 10 AM - 1 PM Fall Ultimate Frisbee Tournament for Middle Schoolers 10 AM - 1 PM The Farm Upstream's Saturdays at The Farmstand 10 AM - 4 PM 1st Annual SCS Fall Cornhole Tournament! 10 AM Casino Night! 6 - 9 PM GOTR Sneaker Soiree! 6 - 10 PM +8 more see less
20 Isham Farm Festival 12 - 5 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM	21 Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9 1 - 3 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM	22 Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM Tuesday Yoga Class- All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM	23 Wildcard Wednesday: First Responder Celebration 2 - 3:30 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Dirt on Backyard Composting Workshop 5 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM ‘Songs of the Greenhouse' Community Choir Session! 7 - 8:30 PM Finding Authentic Happiness - Anyen Rinpoche 7 - 8:30 PM Men's Book Group 7:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	24 Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM Community Flu/Covid Vaccine Clinic at Brewster Pierce 3 - 4:30 PM Winter Health Medicine Cabinet with Julie Mitchell 5:30 - 8 PM Halloween Cookie Decorating Class 6 - 8 PM Ragas for Diwali - a Concert of Indian Classical Music 6 - 9 PM Writing: Join Our Writing Collective 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	25 16th Annual VT Jump$Tart Financial Literacy Conference 7:45 AM - 3 PM Community Farewell to Library Director Rebecca Mueller 4 - 7 PM Monster Bash Fundraiser! 7 - 11 PM	26 Stillwater Meditation at Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Kids and Maternity Clothing Swap 9 - 11 AM Swap and Sprout: Baby Gear Exchange 9 AM - 12:30 PM VYO's Music Together Starts Sept. 14 10 - 11 AM Trunk or Treat 10 AM - 12 PM Halloween Celebration! 10 AM - 2 PM Annual Shelburne Pond Studios Open Studios Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM The Farm Upstream's Saturdays at The Farmstand 10 AM - 4 PM Halloween on the Green 2024 11 AM - 2 PM Texas Hill-O-Ween V 4 - 6 PM +6 more see less
27 Tree Identification for Birders and Friends 10 AM - 12 PM Trunk or Treat in Monkton 3 - 4:30 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM	28 Mystery Book Group: Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel 10 - 11 AM Fiber Arts Circle Starting at the Library Sept. 9 1 - 3 PM Beginner Tai Chi Chuan - All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5:30 - 7 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM	29 Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM AARP-VT to Host an Open House for Prospective Tax Aides 3 - 5 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Yoga Class- All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM Halloween Cookie Decorating Class 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	30 NAMI Vermont's 2024 Conference 8 AM - 4 PM NAMI Vermont's Together for Mental Health Conference 8 AM - 4 PM NAMI Vermont's Together for Mental Health Conference 8 AM - 4 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM +1 more see less	31 Movement for Parkinson's Fall Session 12 - 1:15 PM Writing: Join Our Writing Collective 6:30 - 8 PM	1 2024 Vermont Short-Term Rental Conference & Trade Show All Day	2 Annual HFD Fall Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM VYO's Music Together Starts Sept. 14 10 - 11 AM Pianist Claire Black: "Forests & Fairy Tales" 7:30 - 9 PM