Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2024

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28 Fun with Food Camp Has Spots Available 8:30 AM (multiday) Fun with Food Camp Has Spots Available 8:30 AM (multiday) Fun with Food Camp Has Spots Available 8:30 AM (multiday) Garage Sale - July 26-28 10 AM (multiday) Huge Garage/Yard Sale - Bixby Hill Rd 9 AM (multiday) Fanny's Weekend at the EAHM - Free for VT Residents 10 AM (multiday) Fanny's Weekend at the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 10 AM (multiday) MMU Dance Team Summer Clinic 9 AM - 12:30 PM CVU Football Youth Summer Camp! 9 AM - 2 PM Richmond Congregational Church Outdoor Worship 10 AM - 12 PM Outdoor Worship with Live Music, Lawn Games & Lemonade 10 AM - 12 PM Eric Carle Garden Tea 1 PM Sunday Night Concert on the Common with Taco Truck 6:30 - 8 PM +9 more see less	29 Summer Camp Opportunity 8:30 AM (multiday) Busy Morning Band Concert and Story at the Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Enjoy Golf at VNCC and Help People with Disabilities 12 - 6 PM Special Selectboard Meeting 7 PM	30 Community Pizza Nights at JES 5:30 - 7:30 PM Mystery Book Group 7 - 8:30 PM	31 Age Well Grab and Go Meal July 31 11 AM - 12 PM USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Kayaking for Seniors 2:30 - 4:30 PM Westford Farmers Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Lake Monsters Ticket Fundraiser Wednesday, July 31 5:30 - 8 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Williston Town Band Concert! 6:30 - 8:15 PM Craftsbury Chamber Players Concert #4 7:30 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	1 Rotary Youth Leadership Academy Students Speak 7:30 - 8:30 AM Unique Day Trip Sponsored by Burlington Garden Club 8 AM - 5:30 PM Blood Drive Aug. 1 10 AM - 3 PM Storytime with Ms. Bree - on the Common 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lions Club Blood Drive 1 - 6 PM Essex Democrats - Justice of the Peace Caucus 6 PM Jericho Selectboard Meeting Aug. 1 6:30 - 8:30 PM Upper Main Street Planning Project Kick Off Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	2 MMU Alumni Fest 2024 (multiday) Neighborhood Garage Sale - Tanglewood Drive Aug. 2-3 12 AM (multiday) Neighborhood Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Singing for People with Memory Loss and Their Caregiver 10:30 - 11:30 AM VINS is Coming on Friday! 4:30 - 5:30 PM Free Music Friday 5 - 7 PM MMU Alumni Fest 2024 5:30 PM (multiday) Coffee House Reminder This Week at Country Store 7 - 9 PM Summer Time Star Party on the Common 9 - 10 PM +5 more see less	3 Clutter Barn Accepting Donations Saturday 8:30 AM - 12 PM Tag Sale - Name Your Price - All Must Go! 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Huge Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Dragonheart Vermont Cancer Survivor Paddle Day 9:30 AM - 12 PM Dragonheart Vermont Cancer Survivor Paddle Day 9:30 AM - 12 PM Dragonheart Vermont Cancer Survivor Paddle Day 9:30 AM - 12 PM Dragonheart VT- Cancer Survivor Paddle Day 9:30 AM - 12 PM The Farm Upstream Opening in Jericho! 10 AM - 12 PM Following the Ferns! 10 AM - 12 PM Ferns of Mills Riverside Park, Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Underhill Historical Museum 10 AM - 2 PM Farm Stand Opening: Aug. 3 and Every Saturday After! 10 AM - 4 PM Youth Concert Choir Camp, Aug. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Rockin' Ron the Friendly Pirate 11 AM - 12 PM Annual Birthday Bash Island Craft Shop 11 AM - 3 PM Annual Birthday Bash 11 AM Pizza Fundraiser at Trent's Bread! 4 - 7 PM Blueberry Jams Bluegrass! 4:30 - 7 PM Pick-Your-Prize Raffle 8 PM (multiday) +16 more see less
4 Sunday Yard Sale - East Main St - Aug. 4 11 AM - 4 PM Justin Morgan's Horse: Making an American Myth 2 - 3:30 PM Sunday Night Concert on the Common 6:30 - 8 PM Reiki & Restorative Yoga Class Sunday August 4th 7 PM	5 Open Farm Week at Chamberlin's Farm (multiday) August Teenart All Day Kid's Camp Ready, Set, Move 9 AM (multiday) Parking Advisory Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Aug. 5 6 PM Jericho Democratic Justice of the Peace Caucus 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	6 Busy Morning Duo Picnic Concert 5:30 - 6:30 PM Community Pizza Nights at JES 5:30 - 7:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM EWSD Board Meeting - Aug. 6 6:30 - 9:15 PM	7 Efficiency Vermont Flood Resilience Webinar 12 - 1 PM Richmond Blood Drive: Aug. 7 12 - 4:45 PM Richmond Blood Drive - Aug. 7 - Sign Up Now 12 - 5:45 PM Richmond Blood Drive: Aug. 7 12 - 5:45 PM Early Literacy with Ms. Holly 2 - 3 PM Kayaking for Seniors 2:30 - 4:30 PM Westford Farmers Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Westford Republican Justice of the Peace Caucus 6 PM Richmond Planning Commission Meeting Aug. 7 7 PM Westford Town Democratic Committee Meeting Aug. 7 7 PM Craftsbury Chamber Players Concert on Wednesday 7:30 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less	8 Storytime with Ms. Bree - on the Common 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Texas Roadhouse Dine & Donate 3 - 8 PM Low Power FM Radio Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Underhill Regular Selectboard Meeting Aug. 8 6 - 8 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Come Meet the Richmond Climate Action Committee 6 - 8:30 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 9 PM Town Planning Meeting Tonight + West Nile Virus 6:30 PM Neighbors 4 Neighbors - Bolton Disaster Response 6:30 PM Songs of New Orleans with New Orleanian Chip Wilson 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	9 Singing for People with Memory Loss and Their Caregiver 10:30 - 11:30 AM Live in the Gardens Music Series 12 - 12 PM Early Literacy with Ms. Holly 2 - 3 PM Special Meeting of the Town of Richmond Selectboard 3 - 3:15 PM End of Summer Ice Cream Party and Prize Drawing! 4 - 6 PM Free Music Friday 5 - 7 PM Free Pasture Walk at Maple Wind Farm 5:30 - 7 PM +3 more see less	10 Moving Sale (multiday) 13th Annual VT Summer Classic Wiffle Ball Tournament (multiday) Clutter Barn Accepting Donations Aug. 10 8:30 AM Sustainable Williston Social - New Time and Location! 9 - 10 AM Champlain Islands Fiber Bees 9 AM - 3 PM The Farm Upstream Opening in Jericho! 10 AM - 12 PM Underhill Historical Museum 10 AM - 2 PM Cookbook Club: Aloha Kitchen 12 PM +4 more see less
11 Local Motion All Day Free Community Brunch! 10 AM - 1 PM Free Community Brunch 11 AM - 1 PM The Planetarium Lady Visits DRML 11 AM - 1:30 PM Skip Gorman Concert on the Common Aug. 11 6:30 - 8 PM Notice - Williston Republican Town Caucus 6:30 PM +2 more see less	12 Start the Party! Catalyst Church's Summer Bible Camp 9 AM (multiday) Meeting of The Richmond Democratic Committee 6 - 7 PM Nomination for Republican Candidates for Vermont House 6:30 - 8 PM Republican Town Caucus for Justice of the Peace 6:30 - 8 PM Dark Sky Vermont (Zoom Meeting) 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	13 Cereal Drive for Williston Community Food Shelf 7 AM - 7 PM State Primary is Aug. 13 7 AM - 7 PM Weekday Yard Sale - Lost Nation Rd - Aug. 13-15 8 AM (multiday) Coffee and Cards at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Community Pizza Nights at JES 5:30 - 7:30 PM CVSD Finance Cmte Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Deborah Rawson Book Lovers 7 - 8:30 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7:30 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	14 Early Literacy with Ms. Holly 2 - 3 PM Kayaking for Seniors 2:30 - 4:30 PM Westford Farmers Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Waterbury Electric Vehicle Fest Aug. 14 at CBMS 5:30 - 7 PM Underhill Energy Committee Regular Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Waterbury Electric Vehicle Fest on Aug. 14 at CBMS 5:30 - 7 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Williston Town Band Final Two Summer Concerts 6:30 - 8:15 PM Film Screening at the Library 7 PM Free Richmond Community Band Concert Aug. 14 OLHR Church 7 - 8 PM Town Center and Library Buildings Committee 7 - 9 PM Thank Yous and Upcoming Event Aug. 14! 7 - 9 PM Underhill Town Hall Republican (But Open) Meeting 7 - 9 PM Just Getting by Screening & Panel 7 PM +11 more see less	15 Rotary Speaker: John Thomas 7:30 - 8:30 AM Office Hours with State Representative Edye Graning 9:30 - 11 AM Last Outdoor Storytime with Bree on the Common 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Maple Tree Place Summer Concert Series on the Green 6:30 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Meeting Aug. 15 6:30 PM Parade and Fireworks Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM The Great Vermont Barn Dance Show 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	16 Yard Sale! 61 Poker Hil Rd - Aug. 16 & 17 (multiday) Garage Sale - Zephyr Rd - Aug. 16-17 8 AM - 2 PM Multi Family Yard Sale - Aug. 16 & 17 - Theresa's Lane 9 AM (multiday) Antique Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Singing for People with Memory Loss and Their Caregiver 10:30 - 11:30 AM Moving Sale - Sydney Dr - Aug. 16 12 - 5 PM Early Literacy with Ms. Holly 2 - 3 PM +MPU at Richmond Farmer's Market in August 3 - 6:30 PM Kids Day at the Richmond Farmers Market is Aug. 16 3 - 6:30 PM Free Music Friday 5 - 7 PM Buck Hollers Band at the Underhill Food Truck Night! 5 - 8 PM Westford Special Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 7:30 PM +8 more see less	17 Clutter Barn Accepting Donations Aug. 17 8:30 AM - 12 PM Food Shelf Distribution Aug. 17 9 - 10:30 AM Yard Sale - Queensbury Rd, South Burlington - Aug. 17 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale Fundraiser 9 AM - 4 PM The Farm Upstream Opening in Jericho! 10 AM - 12 PM Underhill Historical Museum 10 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Green Mountain Woodcarvers 51st Annual Show 10 AM - 3 PM Cooking Class at Richmond Community Kitchen! 1 - 3 PM Saturday Concert! Ampersand Presents Trio:Yearning 4 - 5 PM +6 more see less
18 Big Yard & Barn Sale - Sunday 9 AM MMU Dance Team Clinic Sunday Aug. 18 9 AM - 12:30 PM Jerihill Bargain Bin 10 AM - 3 PM 4-Bedroom Home for Sale in Pinewood Manor 1 - 4 PM Open House Today in Pinewood Manor 1 - 4 PM Eahmuseum Lecture: Vermont Milk Chocolate Factory 2 - 3 PM Steph Pappas Experience - Concert on the Common 6:30 - 8 PM Jericho Death Cafe 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	19 MMU Field Hockey Youth Camp All Day Planning for Jericho's New Town Meeting Process 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD HR & Labor Relations Committee Meeting 6 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Westford Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Aug 19 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +3 more see less	20 Irish Settlement - Temporary Rd Closure 7 AM - 5 PM Community Pizza Nights at JES 5:30 - 7:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting - Aug. 20 6:30 - 9:15 PM Free Movies at Main Street Landing 7 - 9 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	21 Kayaking for Seniors 2:30 - 4:30 PM Westford Farmers Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Over the Hump: Blues for Breakfast 5:30 - 8 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM Kindergarten Kick-Off - Aug. 21 6 - 7 PM Songfarmers - a Community Music Jam 6 - 8 PM Williston Town Band Concert 6:30 - 8:15 PM +3 more see less	22 Seniors Meals (Bolton Up and Down Town Club) 5 - 6:30 PM Catamount Community Forest Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Westford Conservation Commission Meeting 6 - 7 PM Maple Tree Place Concert on The Green The Eagles Experience 6 - 8 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Underhill Regular Selectboard Meeting Aug. 22 6 - 8 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting: Update 6:15 - 9 PM Essex Town Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 PM DNC Watch Party with the Williston & So Burlington Dems 8 - 11 PM +5 more see less	23 Singing for People with Memory Loss and Their Caregiver 10:30 - 11:30 AM Live in the Gardens Music Series 12 - 12 PM Kids' Rehabgym End of Summer Bash Fundraiser 12 - 4 PM +MPU at Richmond Farmer's Market in August 3 - 6:30 PM Essex Art League at the Champlain Valley Fair 3 - 10 PM Free Music Friday 5 - 7 PM Burgers & Bluegrass at Maple Wind Farm 5 - 7:30 PM Nerbak Brothers - with Fun Contest! 6:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	24 Yard Sale on Butternut Court in Essex! 8 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale - Chelsea Rd. - Aug. 24 8 AM - 2 PM Eagle Scout Fundraising Bottle Drop - Saturday 8 AM - 4 PM Saturday Bottle Drop 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale - O'Brien Ct - Aug. 24 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - 29 Queensbury Rd, So. Burlington (3 Families) 9 AM - 4 PM Free Books! 9 AM - 4 PM The Farm Upstream Opening in Jericho! 10 AM - 12 PM Artist Reception for Robert Linde 10 AM - 12 PM Underhill Historical Museum 10 AM - 2 PM Mental Illness & Recovery Teacher Training 10 AM - 5:30 PM Mental Illness & Recovery Teacher Training 10 AM - 5:30 PM Yard Sale Saturday and Sunday! Everything Must Go! - Bridge St 10 AM (multiday) Yard Sale! - Main St, Colchester 3:30 PM (multiday) Celebrate Vermonters in Recovery with Music, Food, and Fun! 4:30 - 9 PM Laugh All Night with Stunt Comedian Max Winfrey 6 - 7:30 PM Social Band at Round Church 7:30 PM +13 more see less
25 Summer Special: Refresh Your Ride (multiday) CKCC Ladies Invitational Aug. 25 All Day Women's Pelvic Health in Fitness: a 3-Part Series 9 - 10 AM Dinner at the Vineyard to Benefit MMYBL 4 - 7 PM Dinner at the Vineyard to Benefit MMYBL 4 - 7 PM +1 more see less	26 Irish Settlement Rd Closure 7:45 AM - 4 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee 6 - 8 PM Essex Selectboard Special Meeting 6:30 PM	27 Coffee and Cards at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Community Pizza Nights at JES 5:30 - 7:30 PM CVSDSchool Board Regular Meeting 6 - 8 PM Free Movies at Main Street Landing 7 - 9 PM Meet & Greet Chris Mattos and Brenda Steady 7 - 9 PM Reminder: Meet & Greet Chris Mattos and Brenda Steady 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	28 Irish Settlement Temporary Road Closure 7:45 AM - 5 PM Children's Storytime and Farm Sanctuary Tour 10:30 - 11:30 AM Children's Storytime and Farm Sanctuary Tour 10:30 - 11:30 AM Kayaking for Seniors 2:30 - 4:30 PM Westford Farmers Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Reversing Neuropathy is a Step Away 4 - 5 PM Richmond Housing Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Embodied Wisdom Women's Group 6 - 7 PM CPR and AED Training! 6 - 8 PM Free Richmond Community Band Concert Aug. 28 6:30 - 7:30 PM Westford Library Adult Book Group - Aug. 28 7 - 8 PM Town Center and Library Committee 7 - 8:30 PM Free Parent Event at RCK - Back to School Anxiety 7:30 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	29 Rotary Speaker Grace Gray: Reimagining Our Food Systems 7:30 - 8:30 AM Vinyasa-Style Yoga 6 - 7 PM Underhill Selectboard - Class 4 Roads Public Hearing 6 - 7 PM Westford Special Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 7:30 PM	30 Singing for People with Memory Loss and Their Caregiver 10:30 - 11:30 AM +MPU at Richmond Farmer's Market in August 3 - 6:30 PM Free Music Friday 5 - 7 PM Stargazing at Missisquoi Refuge 8 - 10 PM	31 August Bird Monitoring Walk 7:30 - 9 AM Clutter Barn Tag Sale and Bake Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Clutter Barn Tag Sale Aug. 31 9 AM - 3 PM The Farm Upstream Opening in Jericho! 10 AM - 12 PM Underhill Historical Museum 10 AM - 2 PM 3 Family Yard Sale 10 AM (multiday) Mad River Valley Craft Fair This Labor Day Weekend! 10 AM (multiday) Stories and Sandwiches! 3:30 - 5:30 PM Don't Miss This Special Concert! 7 - 8:15 PM +6 more see less