Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2024

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28 Yard Sale - Liberty St - July 27-28 (multiday) Yard Sale July 27-28th All Day Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Yard Sale - S Bingham St - July 28 9 AM - 3 PM Another Downsizing Sale This Weekend! 9 AM - 4 PM Summer Bible Camp 10:15 - 11 AM Calcutta & Silent Auction 2 - 5 PM +3 more see less	29 Back to School Recycle/Reuse Event 8 AM - 6 PM Kid's Morning Music with G'Raph at LML! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Bristol Farmers Market is Back! 🌻 3 - 7 PM Bristol Cribbage Night 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night 7 - 8:15 PM +1 more see less	30 2024 Vermont Literacy Conference (multiday) Back to School Recycle/Reuse Event 8 AM - 4 PM Blood Drive at Woodchuck Cidery - July 30 9 AM - 1 PM The Friend Zone 12 - 3 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM BYO Book Chat 5 - 6 PM Democratic Committee Meeting Warning/Agenda 6:30 - 7:30 PM Change of Date: Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	31 Art Play for Adults at Lawrence Memorial Library! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Make a Storytelling Pouch at Lincoln Library 3 - 5 PM Live Music & Tacos Every Wednesday at the Tillerman 5 - 9 PM Music at the Riverbend, Brandon Summer Concert Series 6 - 8 PM Bristol Energy Committee - Change of Date 7:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	1 Otter Creek Poets 1 - 3 PM Little Sprouts Today! 3:30 - 4 PM Little Sprouts Storytime! 3:30 - 4 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for an End to the Genocide 4 - 4:30 PM Learn to Crochet with Helen at the Library! 4:15 - 5:15 PM The Makery at PAHCC 5 - 8 PM Woodshop Makery 5 - 8 PM Hancock Green Summer Concerts 6:30 - 8 PM +5 more see less	2 Yard/Home Sale - Garfield St - Aug. 2-4 9 AM (multiday) Cribbage at IPL 1 - 3 PM Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Stories in the Park! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Touch-A-Truck! 4 - 5:30 PM Graphic Novel Book Discussion Group at Ilsley 6 - 7 PM +2 more see less	3 Baby/Toddler Yard Sale - Pine Ln - Aug. 3 All Day Brandon Chamber Presents Yard Sale Day! 8/3/24 9 AM Yard Sale 9 AM Tea Time Story and Chat; Little Brown Bungalow 9 AM - 12 PM Zoey's Place is Open 9 AM - 12 PM Zoey's Place - NB -5T & Maternity Clothing, Diapers Etc 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - 284 Frog Hollow Road - Aug. 3 9 AM - 3 PM Fundraising Tag & Bake Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Townwide Yard Sale Saturday - 2891 Union Street 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - 1590 US-7 S - Aug. 3-4 9 AM (multiday) Bake and Lawn Sale Aug. 3 10 AM - 2 PM Friends of Ilsley Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Vermont Day at UVM Morgan Horse Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Dont Miss the Free Exhibit with Fun for All! 11 AM (multiday) Monthly Bingo 12 - 3 PM Puppet Show: Our Scrumptious Lake Phytotastic! 1 - 2 PM Fiction and Poetry by Tracy Winn and Kerrin Mccadden 4 - 5 PM Live Music - Otter Creek Music Festival - Final Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +14 more see less
4 Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM Yard/Moving Sale - US-7 S - Aug. 4 9 AM - 12 PM Summer Bible Camp 10:15 - 11 AM Rochester Dems & Friends Summer BBQ 2 - 5 PM CPO Pops Concert at Town Hall Theater 6 - 7 PM Sunday's CPO Pops Concert at Town Hall Theater 6 - 7 PM +2 more see less	5 Bristol Farmers Market is Back! 🌻 3 - 7 PM	6 Summit Soccer School Signups Are Now Open! (multiday) Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM The Friend Zone 12 - 3 PM IPL/VBS First Tuesdays 6 - 7 PM Tunesday Concert Series: Side Effects 6 - 8 PM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 6 PM Selectboard Meeting Aug. 8 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	7 Art Play for Adults at Lawrence Memorial Library! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Wolf Peaches, Poisoned Peas, & Madame Pompadour's Under 11 AM Efficiency Vermont Flood Resilience Webinar 12 - 1 PM Live Music & Tacos Every Wednesday at the Tillerman 5 - 9 PM Summer Sound Bath Meditation Series 5:30 - 6:30 PM Music at the Riverbend, Brandon Summer Concert Series 6 - 8 PM Shoreham Historical Society Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Agenda for Development Review Board - Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Bristol Democrats Justice of the Peace Caucus 7 - 8 PM Meet Herb Olson VT House Candidate - Aug. 7 7 - 8 PM Meet the Democratic Candidates Aug, 7! 7 - 8:30 PM Meet the Candidates 7 - 8:30 PM Learn About the History of Keewaydin 7 - 8:30 PM A Beautiful Story of Recognition of Unity 7 - 8:30 PM +10 more see less	8 Outdoor Yoga! 8 - 9:15 AM Otter Creek Poets 1 - 3 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Lincoln Sports Contra Dance 5 - 7 PM The Makery at Hannaford Career Center in Middlebury 5 - 8 PM The Makery at PAHCC 5 - 8 PM Check Out the VRC Table at Thursdays Concert! 6:30 - 8 PM Hancock Green Summer Concert 6:30 - 8 PM +4 more see less	9 67th Annual Vermont Antique & Classic Car Meet 8 AM (multiday) Cribbage at IPL 1 - 3 PM The Busy Morning Duo! 3 - 4 PM Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Window Dressers at Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Stories in the Park! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Pizza by the Pond + Live Music - Dana & Susan Robinson 5 - 8 PM Hiroya Tsukamoto Concert 7 PM Hiroya Tsukamoto Concert 7 PM Hiroya Tsukamoto Concert 7 PM +6 more see less	10 Moving Sale - Aug. 10 8 AM - 5 PM 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 Norton Gallery Closing Sale 9 AM (multiday) Last Mile 2024 9 AM (multiday) Anti-Bias Program Series for Young Children 9:30 - 10 AM Ripton Progressive Party Caucus: JP Nominations 10 - 11 AM One LoVermont Freedom & Unity Reggae Festival 10 AM (multiday) Childcare Center Estate "Sale" - Aug. 10 10 AM Story Time with Angela Kunkel at LML! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Live at Kenny Park! Summer Music Series 11 AM - 1 PM Grandmother's Trunk Vintage Fashion Festival 11 AM - 2 PM Grandmother's Trunk Vintage Fashion Festival 11 AM - 2 PM Free Community Day at the Sheldon! 11 AM - 2 PM Grandmother's Trunk Vintage Fashion Festival 11 AM - 2 PM Guinness World Record in Middlebury for “Most Dogs" 3 - 5 PM Guinness World Record Dog Screening in Middlebury VT! 3:30 - 5:30 PM Dance to Joe & Jackie 4:30 - 7:30 PM Wild Night Out with the Library! 6:30 - 8 PM +15 more see less
11 Pies Needed for Rokeby's Pie and Ice Cream Social All Day Breakfast at Masons Lodge 7:30 - 10 AM Summer Bible Camp 10:15 - 11 AM Foodaroo 9, Aug 11! 4 - 8 PM	12 Bristol Farmers Market is Back! 🌻 3 - 7 PM You and Stress, a Love Affair 5 - 7:30 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Aug 12 6:30 - 10 PM	13 Vermont Primary Election 7 AM - 7 PM Vermont State Primary Election 7 AM - 7 PM Discussion at Rochester Library 10 - 11:30 AM Social Justice Education Through the Generations 10 - 11:30 AM The Friend Zone 12 - 3 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Burlington Writers - Middlebury Chapter 6:30 - 8:30 PM Tuesday Night Volleyball Aug. 13 6:30 PM Meeting of Ripton Democrats 7 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less	14 Afternoon Painting Activity at the Library 3 - 5 PM Live Music & Tacos Every Wednesday at the Tillerman 5 - 9 PM Summer Sound Bath Meditation Series 5:30 - 6:30 PM Bridport Democratic Town Committee Caucus Warning 6 - 7 PM Music at the Riverbend, Brandon Summer Concert Series 6 - 8 PM Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM Weybridge Democratic Town Caucus to Select JP Nominees 7 - 8 PM Life and Times of Colonel Thomas Sawyer- Revolutionary 7 - 8:30 PM There is No Ripton Song Swap and Jam This Month 7 - 9 PM Monthly Ripton Area Song Swap and Jam 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	15 MCP's Steel Magnolias Opening Thursday (multiday) Outdoor Yoga! 8 - 9:15 AM Otter Creek Poets 1 - 3 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM DIY Bracelet Making Workshop at Little Seed 4 - 6 PM The Makery at PAHCC 5 - 8 PM Tips for Creating a Pollinator Garden 6 - 8 PM Hancock Green Summer Concerts 6:30 - 8 PM Salisbury Democratic Caucus 7 - 7:30 PM Bristol Historical Society Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM MCP's Company B, Steel Magnolias 7 - 9 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM MCP Presents Steel Magnolias at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM MCP's Steel Magnolias Opening Thursday 7:30 - 9 PM +10 more see less	16 New Facility Solid Waste District Residential Drop-Off 7 AM - 2 PM MCP Presents Steel Magnolias at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 AM Brandon's Art of the Pig 10 AM (multiday) Silent Auction 10 AM (multiday) Rochester Farmers Market 3 - 6 PM Stories in the Park! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Last Mile - 5K Run and Walk 4:30 PM "Home is Where the Art Is" Opening at Art on Main 5 - 6:30 PM "Home is Where the Art Is" Opening at Art on Main 5 - 6:30 PM Graphic Novel Book Discussion Group at Ilsley 6 - 7 PM MCP's Company B, Steel Magnolias 7 - 9 PM MCP's Steel Magnolias Opening Thursday 7:30 - 9 PM Phantom Theater This Weekend 8 PM (multiday) +9 more see less	17 Barn Sale - Swinton Rd - Aug. 17 8 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale - Town Line Rd - Aug. 17 8 AM - 3 PM Bridport Town Wide Yard Sales! Sat and Sun! 8 AM (multiday) Garage Sale - Goose Bay Dr - Aug. 17 8 AM For the Luv of Dogs Car Show! 9 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale + Vintage Goods Sale - Mountain St. - Aug. 17 9 AM - 3 PM Anti-Bias Program Series for Young Children 9:30 - 10 AM Dogs Love Stories! 10 - 11 AM Bird Crafting for Kids at Dead Creek Visitor Center 10 AM - 12 PM Bird Crafting for Kids 10 AM - 12 PM Dead Creek Visitor Center - Crafts for Kids 10 AM - 12 PM Cheer on the Last Mile Riders! 10 AM - 1 PM Kids Clothing Swap 10 AM - 2 PM Analog Cycles Yard Sale + Retro Ride 10 AM - 3 PM Quiche Luncheon 11 AM - 12 PM Quiche Luncheon in Shoreham 11 AM - 2 PM Pocock Rocks Music Festival & Street Fair 3 - 8 PM Beer & Broadsides: Poetry Salon at Ruth Stone House! 4 - 7 PM Benefit for Gaza 6 - 8 PM Music Concert Benefit for Palestinian Mutual Aid Org 6 - 8 PM MCP's Company B, Steel Magnolias 7 - 9 PM MCP's Steel Magnolias Opening Thursday 7:30 - 9 PM MCP Presents Steel Magnolias at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 PM +19 more see less
18 Summer Bible Camp 10:15 - 11 AM "Children Walking for Children" 11 AM - 12:30 PM Waterslide Day and Nerf Battles! 12 - 4 PM MCP Presents Steel Magnolias at Vergennes Opera House 2 PM Henry David Thoreau's Prose and Poetry in Performance 3 - 4 PM Open Pollinator Garden at "Megan's Meadow" 3 - 5 PM Pollinator Garden Open House 3 - 5 PM Pollinator Garden Open House 3 - 5 PM Open Pollinator Garden Aug. 18 in Middlebury 3 - 5 PM Open Pollinator Garden in Middlebury 3 - 5 PM Open Pollinator Garden Tour in Middlebury 3 - 5 PM MCP's Company B, Steel Magnolias 7 - 9 PM +8 more see less	19 Justice of the Peace Candidates' Filing Deadline 8 AM - 2 PM Shoreham High Alum Lunch 12 - 1:30 PM Bristol Farmers Market is Back! 🌻 3 - 7 PM You and Stress, a Love Affair 5 - 7:30 PM Public Meeting with State Reps – Save the Date 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	20 Painting Poppies with Balloons 10:30 AM The Friend Zone 12 - 3 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Selectboard Meeting Aug. 20 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Republican Party Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Sound of Soul: HU Chant 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	21 End of Summer Reading Program, Prizes and Raffles 3 - 5 PM Live Music & Tacos Every Wednesday at the Tillerman 5 - 9 PM Summer Sound Bath Meditation Series 5:30 - 6:30 PM Bristol Energy Committee Meeting and Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM Beppe Gambetta One Night Only! 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	22 Outdoor Yoga! 8 - 9:15 AM Otter Creek Poets 1 - 3 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM Pizza by the Pond + Live Music Dana & Susan Robinson 5 - 8 PM The Makery at PAHCC 5 - 8 PM Cheers Without Beers LGBTQIA+ 6 - 7:30 PM Bristol Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 7 - 7:45 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	23 Estate Sale - Church St, Bethel - Aug. 23-25 (multiday) Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Free Mini-Mural Workshop at the Corner School 3 PM (multiday) Stories in the Park! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Have-A-Heart Food Shelf Distribution 5 - 6 PM Surf & Turf Dinner 5 - 7 PM Get Out the Vote Postcard Parties Aug. 23 & 30 7 - 9 PM Eve of Vergennes Day Street Dance 7 - 10 PM +4 more see less	24 42nd Annual Vergennes Day! 7 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Two-Family Yard Sale August 24! 8 AM - 12 PM Pop-Up Yard Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Bareroot Perennial Plant Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Milk & Honey Quilters "Stash Sale" 9 AM - 12 PM Free Music Together® Demo Class at Midd Summer Market! 9 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale Tomorrow 9 AM - 1 PM Stash Buster Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Milk & Honey Quilters Stash Busters Fabric Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Milk & Honey Quilters Stash Busters Fabric Sale ! 9 AM - 3 PM Quilters Stash Buster Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Milk & Honey Quilters Guild Stash Buster Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Milk & Honey Quilters Guild Fabric Stash Sale Aug. 24! 9 AM - 3 PM Choir School Camp 9 AM - 4 PM Choir Camp for Children and Youth 9 AM - 4 PM Anti-Bias Program Series for Young Children 9:30 - 10 AM Special Storytime with Ashley Wolff 10 - 11:45 AM Little White Barn Sale and Gallery of Reclaimed Art 10 AM - 2 PM Little White Barn Sale and Gallery of Reclaimed Art 10 AM - 2 PM Live at Kenny Park! Summer Music Series 11 AM - 1 PM Porter Medical Center Workers' Rally 1 - 3 PM Porter Union Rally and Press Conference 1 - 3 PM Free Wine Tasting 1 - 5 PM Porter Medical Press Conference and Rally 1 PM Social Band at the Old Round Church in Richmond! 7:30 - 9 PM +22 more see less
25 Breakfast at Rochester Masonic Lodge, Vergennes 7:30 - 10 AM Bareroot Perennial Plant Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Summer Bible Camp 10:15 - 11 AM Pack 543 Cub Scout Olympics! 1 - 3 PM Intro to Football Grades 2-8 1:30 - 3 PM Listening Premiere of Those Who Were Harmed: Episode 1 2 - 4 PM +2 more see less	26 Bristol Farmers Market is Back! 🌻 3 - 7 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Aug. 26 6 - 10 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM	27 Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM The Friend Zone 12 - 3 PM Lawrence Mem Library Special Board Meeting 5 - 7 PM NOFA-VT Pizza Social at Snug Valley Farm 5:30 - 7:30 PM Burlington Writers - Middlebury Chapter 6:30 - 8:30 PM Growing an Equitable Return: Farming While Black Film 6:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	28 Brewster Trail Open House: Pond Loop & Logger's Loop 4 - 5:30 PM Live Music & Tacos Every Wednesday at the Tillerman 5 - 9 PM Summer Sound Bath Meditation Series 5:30 - 6:30 PM Zen Community Pot Luck! All Are Welcome 5:30 - 7 PM Music at the Riverbend, Brandon Summer Concert Series 6 - 8 PM Dance and Live Music Tonight! 8 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	29 Outdoor Yoga! 8 - 9:15 AM Otter Creek Poets 1 - 3 PM Weekly Honk and Wave for Ceasefire Middlebury 4 - 4:30 PM The Makery at PAHCC 5 - 8 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM One Room Theatrics Presents: "No Exit" 8 - 9 PM +2 more see less	30 Downtown Middlebury Sidewalk Sale & Stroll (multiday) Yard Sale - Salisbury - Aug. 31 8 AM (multiday) Save Big at Sparrow Art Supply! 10:30 AM (multiday) Stories in the Park! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Get Out the Vote Postcard Parties Aug. 23 & 30 7 - 9 PM MUHS Tiger Football Home Opener Tonight vs BFA 7 - 9 PM One Room Theatrics Presents: "No Exit" 8 - 9 PM +3 more see less	31 Garage Sale - Peterson Ter - Aug. 31-Sept. 1 (multiday) Labor Day Weekend Yard Sale! (multiday) Yard Sale - Monroe St - Aug. 31 (Rain Date Sept. 1) 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale 8 AM - 5 PM Multi Family Yard/Garage Sale - Fern Lake Rd - Aug. 31 8 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Yard Sale - Fern Lake Rd - Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 8 AM (multiday) Church Breakfast 8:30 - 10 AM Yard Sale 73 Lake Street, Shoreham 8:30 AM - 2 PM Middlebury Summer Market Starting June 1 9 AM - 12 PM Fundraising Tag Sale for Brandon Methodist Church 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - Lovers Ln - Aug. 31-Sept. 1 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale - Saturday & Sunday, Peterson Terrace 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Anti-Bias Program Series for Young Children 9:30 - 10 AM Lincoln Foraging Tour 10 AM - 12 PM Barn/Yard Sale - Mountain Rd, Bridport - Aug. 31-Sept. 1 10 AM - 3 PM Mad River Valley Craft Fair 10 AM (multiday) Moving Sale - Old Jerusalem Rd - Aug. 31-Sept. 2 11 AM (multiday) Free Wine Tasting 1 - 5 PM Poetry at Ruth Stone House: Mat Clouser & August Smith 4 - 7 PM Final Point Counterpoint Faculty Concert for 2024 7:30 - 9 PM Point Counterpoint Faculty Concert Sat Aug. 31 (Not Fri) 7:30 PM One Room Theatrics Presents: "No Exit" 8 - 9 PM +20 more see less