Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 5 PM (multiday) Moving Sale - Wilder Rd. - Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Northern VT Scholastic Chess Tournament 10:30 AM - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Movement Flow and Dharma Talk with Massage and Tea 2 - 9 PM +1 more see less	27 CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Pollinator Pathway of Lamoille County Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Select Board Meeting 5:30 PM SB Meeting Nov. 27 5:30 PM Solving Stowe's Housing Landscape 6 - 8 PM Moonday Ecstatic Dance at The Wing Center 6:30 - 8:30 PM Moonday Dance Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	28 Giving Tuesday: Cemetery Preservation Project 12 AM (multiday) NEKCOA and NEKCA Tech for Today and VACP Event 1:30 - 4 PM SFL Adult Book Club 5 - 6 PM Planning Council Agenda for Tuesday, Nov. 28 5 - 6:30 PM Giving Tuesday Celebrations at Sushi Yoshi 5 - 9 PM Morristown Republican Committee Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Green Mountain Toastmasters 6 - 7:30 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Weekly Bible Study - Dust to Glory 6:30 - 8 PM +6 more see less	29 Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM Local Author Visit - Trish Esden 1 PM 802 Reptiles - Live Snakes & Lizards! 3:30 PM Oyster Night at American Flatbread 4 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM Woodbury Zoning Board Meeting 5:30 PM Nov. 29 5:30 - 7:30 PM Zoom Meeting on Aco-Reach and Private Equity in VT 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	30 Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting - Nov. 30 10 AM Homeshare Presentation 11 AM - 12:30 PM Fiber Crafternoons at the Simpson Library 3 - 5 PM Open Mic at Moogs Place 7 - 11 PM	1 Stowe Historical Museum All Day Stowe Community Church Presents "A Charlie Brown Christmas" (multiday) Pomander Ball Making Workshop 1 PM Stowe Vibrancy's Traditional Christmas in Stowe 4:30 PM Paint and Sip This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas 5 - 8 PM Library Lighting of the Cultural Campus/Holiday Songs 5:15 - 5:30 PM Stowe Sound Immersion at Stowe Yoga Center 6 - 7 PM "Advice for Girls" Filmscreening 6:30 - 9 PM "A Charlie Brown Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas 7 PM (multiday) The Foreigner at Lamoille County Players 7 PM +9 more see less	2 Huge Tag Sale (multiday) Give Yourself the Gift of Calm During the Holidays! All Day Community Breakfast Saturday 8 - 9:30 AM Monthly Community Breakfast 8 AM - 9:30 PM House of Troy Annual Lamp Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM 45th Annual Hyde Park Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM 45th Annual Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Daycare Closing Massive Lots of Toys, Crafts & Furniture 9 AM - 3 PM Itchin' to Be Stitchin' 10 - 11 AM Christmas Fair at Stowe Community Church 10 AM - 2 PM Friends Book and Bake Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Sterling View Christmas Craft Show 10 AM - 2 PM MACC Presents the 23 Annual Festival of Lights 10 AM - 5 PM MACC Presents the 23rd Annual Festival of Lights 10 AM - 5 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM 22nd Annual Festival of Lights, Saturday, Dec. 2nd 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Art Sale! 11 AM (multiday) Johnson Badgers Softball 1 Day Clinic 12 - 6 PM Stowe Free Library Hygge Event 1 - 2 PM Beeswax Wrap Making Workshop December 2 1 - 2 PM 2023 Hyde Park Lighting of the Wreaths 5 - 6 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 8:30 PM +19 more see less
3 Holiday Healing Yoga at Dreamweaver Wellness All Day Worcester Craft Fair 2023! 10 AM - 4 PM Correction: Worcester Craft Show, Sunday, Dec. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM +1 more see less	4 Pollinator Pathway of Lamoille County Meeting 5:30 - 6 PM Annual Meeting North Craftsbury Cemetery Association 5:30 - 6:30 PM Craftsbury Fire District #2 Regular Meeting Dec. 4 5:30 - 7 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5:30 PM Select Board Meeting 5:30 PM Select Board Meeting Dec. 4 6:30 - 8:30 PM Moonday Ecstatic Dance 2 for $12 Tonight! 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	5 Introducing... Vermont History Day! 5 - 6 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 5 at 7pm 7 PM	6 Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Vaccination Clinic 2 - 4 PM Olam Chesed Club Starts Sept. 6 at 4:15! 4:15 - 6 PM Light Up the Library! 5 PM Village Trustees Meeting Announcement 5:30 - 7 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 - 7:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 PM Virtual Visiting Artist - Stanya Kahn 7:30 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	7 Stowe Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting 8 - 9:30 AM All invited! Community Hanukkah Candlelighting at JCOGS 12 - 12 PM Come One Come All! To a "Community Caroling” Pop Up! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Concert: Vermont State University/Johnson Concert Band 7 PM +1 more see less	8 Adult Art & Unwind 11 AM Makerspace: Cardboard Creations 2 PM The Not-So-Banner Year Community Art Project VSC 3:30 - 6:30 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM The Foreigner 7 PM (multiday) The Foreigner at Lamoille County Players 7 PM +2 more see less	9 Bottle/Can Collection All Day Bottle & Can Collection This Saturday, Dec. 9 7 AM - 1 PM Next Bottle Drive - Dec. 9 7:30 AM - 1 PM Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Maple Gift Shop 9 AM - 7 PM Maple Gift Shop 9 AM - 7 PM Holly Jolly Brawly In-House Tournament 9 AM Green Bag Day 9:30 AM Maple Corner Craft Fair Dec. 9 9:30 AM - 3 PM Seasonal Market at the Library 10 AM - 1 PM Holiday Market in Craftsbury Saturday 11 AM - 2 PM Window Insert & Other Info - Holiday Farmers Market 11 AM - 2 PM Holiday Market Saturday Dec. 9 + Food Drive 11 AM - 2 PM Craftsbury Holiday Market 11 AM - 2 PM Author Signing Events at Bear Pond Books 11 AM - 2:30 PM Ballet Wolcott Fun Grinch Performance! 1 - 5 PM Ballet Wolcott Fun Grinch Performance! 1 - 5 PM Lamoille Valley Dance Academy's Nutcracker! 1 - 6 PM Why Do Rivers Flood? 1:30 - 3:30 PM Feminist Bird Club December Outing 1:30 PM Dynamism: VSC Exhibit Opening Reception 4 - 6 PM Santa is Coming to Town! 4 - 6 PM Johnson's Downtown Holiday Jubilee 4 - 6 PM Love Lights Tree Lighting Dec. 9 4:30 PM Paint and Sip 5 - 7 PM Free Family Movie - “Heidi” 6:30 - 8:15 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Re: Neon Nights 8 - 11 PM +24 more see less
10 Holiday Healing Yoga at Dreamweaver Wellness All Day Breakfast with Santa at Morrisville Fire Department 8 AM - 12 PM Horse Drawn Wagon Ride with Santa 10 AM - 4 PM Horse Drawn Wagon Ride with Santa 10 AM - 4 PM The Not-So-Banner Year Community Art Project VSC 1:30 - 4:30 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 PM Elmore's Christmas Caroling Hayride Sunday! 3 PM Historic Movie Night: Farming, Natural Disasters, Snow 6 - 7 PM +5 more see less	11 Community Dinner 5:30 - 6:30 PM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 5:30 - 7 PM Village Trustees Meeting Monday, Dec. 11 Agenda 6 - 9 PM Town of Hyde Park Planning Commission Meeting 6 PM Moonday Dance Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	12 Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM Virtual Author Talk: Stephanie Land 2 PM LVRT Hyde Park Trailhead Meeting 5 - 6 PM Planning Council Agenda for Tuesday December 12 5 - 7 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Get on a School Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting 6 PM Community Conversation with Rep. Sims 7 - 8 PM Worcester Fire District #1 Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM Stowe Performing Arts Presents Skylark Ensemble 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	13 Two for Christmas: a Play by David Budbill All Day "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day Stowe Arts and Culture Commission Meeting 9 - 10 AM Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 4:30 PM Protect the Worcester Range! 6 - 8 PM Craftsbury School Board Meeting - Dec. 13 6 - 8 PM BYOBooks 6 PM An Old-Fashioned Christmas Carol Sing-Along 6:30 - 7:30 PM Old Fashioned Christmas Carol Sing-Along 6:30 PM Don't Miss Joan Osborne This Friday! 7 PM +8 more see less	14 Please Join Us - American Flatbread Benefit Bake! 4 - 9 PM Elmore Store Wine Tasting 5 - 7 PM Patagonia Film Night at Neon Wave 5 - 8 PM LCDC Special Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Wolcott Community Forest Committee - Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM Part 3 Book Discussion "Poverty, by America" 6:30 PM “It's a Wonderful Life” Performance 7 - 8:30 PM Visiting Artist - Anthony Goicolea 8 - 9 PM +4 more see less	15 Aging Together 1 - 2 PM Aging Together 1 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 2 PM Presentation About Canadian Ski Marathon 7 - 8 PM Joan Osborne Concert 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	16 The Nutcracker at the Barre Opera House (multiday) Light Parade 5 AM - 12 PM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Second Annual Queer Craft Fair: Saturday Dec 16 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Sale Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Itchin' to Be Stitchin' 10 AM Gingerbread Houses 11 AM - 1 PM Procrastinator Holiday Event 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Market at Lost Nation Brewing Dec. 16 11 AM - 3 PM Saturday Storytime with Gail! 11 AM Adult Jam Session at MCL 12:30 PM Roll to Relax Workshop at Peak Yoga 1 - 3 PM Beeswax Wrap Making Workshop 1 PM Sparkling Soirée This Saturday at the Current 5 - 7 PM Light Parade 5 - 8 PM +11 more see less
17 Holiday Healing Yoga at Dreamweaver Wellness All Day Stowe Farmers' "Holiday" Market This Sunday! 12 AM - 4 PM Christmas Knife Sharpening (multiday) Christmas Knife Sharpening Event - Stowe Living All Day ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ All Day Stowe Community Church Christmas Pageant 9:30 AM Family Open Gym 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Holiday Pottery Sale at Muddy Creek Pottery 11 AM - 3 PM Stowe Holiday Market 12 - 4 PM Holiday Event 1 - 4 PM Final Screening / Special Event One Show Only! 2 PM All Aboard! Don't Miss the Polar Express Dec. 17 at 3pm! 3 PM Skate with Santa at the Stowe Arena! This Sunday! 3:45 - 4:45 PM Wolcott UMC's Christmas Candle Lighting Service 5 PM Wolcott UMC's Christmas Candle Lighting Service 5 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM +12 more see less	18 Clarina Howard Nichols Center Raffle All Day Selectboard Meeting 5:30 PM Christmas Caroling in Hyde Park Village 5:45 - 7 PM WSB Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Moonday Dance Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM Virtual VSC Writer to Writer: Chris Martin & Rowan Riggs 7 - 8 PM ACO / Lamoille Kennels Meeting - Dec. 18 7 PM Stowe Messiah Sing-In 2023 7 PM +4 more see less	19 Holiday Book Signing with Jan Reynolds 12 - 2 PM Homeschool Parent Support Group Meeting 2 - 3 PM Concert with Cristina Escobedo 5 - 6 PM Opera with Love 5 PM Opera with Love 5 PM Community ASL Class and Social Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Local Competitive Dance Company Showcase at SPAC 6 - 7 PM 12 Course Holiday Feast + Party! 6 - 10 PM Town of Hyde Park Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 19 6 PM Blue Christmas Service 6:30 - 7:15 PM +6 more see less	20 Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Lip Balm Making Workshop for Tweens & Teens 3:30 PM Village Trustees Meeting Dec. 20 5:30 - 7 PM Blue Christmas 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	21 Community Center Holiday Party - Pictures with Santa! 1 - 4 PM Winter Solstice Soiree 5 - 9 PM Soulmate Experience - Beer Tasting and Education 5:30 - 6:30 PM Soulmate Brewing, Beer Tasting and Education 5:30 - 6:30 PM River Arts Photo Co-op Meeting 6 - 8 PM WCL Trustees Meeting Agenda 6 - 8 PM 108 Sun Salutations for C'bury & Albany Food Shelves 6:30 PM Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Join Us for Judy Collins: Holidays & Hits 7 PM Winter Solstice White Party 8 - 10 PM +6 more see less	22 VSC: Vermont Week 2024 Residency Applications Now Open 12 AM (multiday) Stowe High Volunteers Available 9:30 - 11:30 AM Dinners at Green Goddess 4:30 PM (multiday) Singalong at Stores in Craftsbury Village Friday 5 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Seasonal Sing-Along, Craftsbury Dec. 22 5 - 6 PM Woodbury Carol Sing 6 PM +2 more see less	23 Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 7 PM Porter Brook Trio Holiday Concert Dec. 23 7 - 8:30 PM
24 Holiday Healing Yoga at Dreamweaver Wellness All Day Christmas Eve at Stowe Community Church All Day Christmas Eve Services at Stowe Community Church 12 - 11:50 PM Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Mass Schedule 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Elmore Church Christmas Eve Service 6 - 6:45 PM Christmas Eve at ECPC 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 6 - 7 PM Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Eve 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve Service at United Church of Craftsbury 6 - 7 PM Grace Brethren Church Christmas Eve Service 6 - 7 PM Candlelight Service & Special Music 6 PM Candlelight Service & Special Music 6 PM X-Mas Eve Candlelight Music John Compagna (Contagious) 6 PM Candlelight pm Service 6:30 PM +11 more see less	25 Mary Queen of All Saints Parish Christmas Mass Schedule 10 - 11 AM Moonday Dance Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM	26 SHS Boy's Alumni Hockey Game 6 - 7:30 PM	27 All Ages Library Activity 10 AM - 12 PM Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM ReTribe Winter Teen Retreat for Ages 13-19 12 PM (multiday) Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM ReTribe Winter Teen Retreat for Ages 13-19 3 PM (multiday) Teton Gravity Research: Legend Has It Adventure Film 7 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	28 Town of Hyde Park Listers Meeting 10 AM	29	30 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Library Noon Year's Eve Celebration 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free Punch & Judy Puppet Show in East Craftsbury 2 - 3 PM G Love & the Organically Good Trio at Apres Only! 5 - 10 PM
31 Holiday Healing Yoga at Dreamweaver Wellness All Day Family Open Gym 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM New Year's Eve at Michael's on the Hill 5:30 PM (multiday) New Year's Eve at Trapp Family Lodge 6 PM (multiday) Tower of Power? NYE Dance Party 8:30 PM Come Dance with the Legendary House Red Band 9 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	1 Moonday Dance Morrisville 6:30 - 8:30 PM	2 Wolcott Village Wastewater Committee Meeting 5 PM Selectboard Meeting - Tuesday Jan. 2, 2024 5:30 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM	3 Lunch at the Hub 11 AM - 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Vision Boards with Linda Friedman 4 - 5 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5 PM Village Trustees Meeting Announcement 5:30 - 7 PM +1 more see less	4 Take a Culinary Trip to Morocco at HCA! 5 - 7 PM Town of Hyde Park DRB Hearing 6 PM	5 StoryTots 10:30 AM Mah-Jongg 2 - 4 PM Ice Skating Rink - Community Get-Together 4 - 6 PM Mexican Night Menu at Green Goddess Cafe 4:30 PM (multiday) Stowe Sound Immersion Returns Jan. 5! 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	6 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Community Breakfast at Second Congo Church 8 - 9:30 AM Community Breakfast 8 - 9:30 AM Community Meeting Day 8:30 AM - 11:30 PM Justice for Dogs "Pop Up"Bottle/Can Drop Coming Jan. 6 9 - 11 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 - 11 AM Write a Letter, Save a Life 10 AM - 12 PM Amnesty International's First Meeting of 2024 10 AM Art and Watershed Program at the Lanpher Library! 10 AM Itchin to Be Stitchin 10 AM El Club De Español 11 AM - 12 PM Join Us at the Well! Saturday 6 - 8 PM +8 more see less