Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2015

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1 Vermont Folklife Center Celebrates Day of the Dead/Día De Los Muertos 2 - 5 PM Join the Havurah Playgroup! 3 - 4 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 4 PM	2 Hinesburg Artists Series All Day Dane Wigington on WGDR 97.1 All Day Selectboard Agenda for Nov. 2 All Day Public Service Announcement: Health Alert! 9:45 - 10:30 AM Family Dance Monday! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Interactive Nutritional Sessions for Women 6 - 7 PM Wildlife Rescue Class at CVU Nov. 2 6 - 8 PM The Sounds of Music at CVU Monday 7:30 PM +4 more see less	3 Anbaric Transmission at Selectboard Meeting Nov. 3 All Day Colored Pencil Class at Artists' Mediums All Day Colored Pencil Class / Print Raffle All Day Donkeyball at Mt. Abe All Day Starksboro Sports Program Basketball Signup 6 - 7 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 - 7:30 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 PM Author Jane Beck to Speak at Lincoln Library 7 PM Author Jane Beck Speaks at Lincoln Library 7 PM Anbaric at New Haven Selectboard Nov. 3 7 PM Development Review Board Nov. 3 Agenda 7:30 PM Songwriter Peter Mulvey at Good Times Cafe Nov. 3 8:30 PM +8 more see less	4 Country Christmas Meeting All Day Mad River Valley Rotary Club Meetings All Day Country Christmas Meeting All Day Wednesday Night Inspirations at Yarn & Yoga All Day Rocket-Into-Scouting and Fun Indoor Ball Games 5:30 - 7 PM Country Christmas Meeting 6 PM Paying for College Night - Rochester High School 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	5 'Nerd-Choir' Notes All Day MCS Basketball Sign Ups All Day Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw Amendment All Day Historical Society's Civil War Program Nov. 5 All Day Free Knitting Class Nov. 5 All Day SHS Civil War Program, Nov. 5 All Day MRV Web Professionals - Tools/Resources for Web Success 12 - 1:30 PM Senior Meal 12 PM Walking Richmond Road 7 PM Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw 7 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 7:30 PM Neil Simon's the Good Doctor 8 PM +8 more see less	6 Knights in Italy - Spaghetti Dinner All Day Movie Night at Library Nov. 6 All Day Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on Elder Issues 10 - 11:30 AM First Friday, Nov. 6 5 - 6:30 PM Vermont Honeylight's Annual Holiday Preview Party 6 PM Leicester House Concert Nov. 6 7 PM +2 more see less	7 Friends of the UVM Horticulture Farm Presentation All Day Cochrans Ski and Skate Sale All Day Localvore Harvest Supper Nov. 7 All Day Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale! All Day Williston FAP 24th Annual Fall Craft Show! All Day Free Family Movie Night Nov. 7 All Day Fall Work Party at Willowell: Free Pizza!! All Day Pre-K Through 8th Grade Open House All Day Climate Run: Iceland All Day Ripton Community Coffeehouse: Moors & Mccumber Nov. 7 All Day Craft Show All Day Moors & Mccumber in Ripton Nov. 7 7 AM Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Fabulous Holiday Bazaar Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 7 10 AM - 12 PM Hinesburg Energy Information Workshop This Saturday 10 Am - 12 Noon 10 AM - 12 PM Button Up Day Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Indoor Yard Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Mt Abraham Project Graduation Craft Fair and Silent Auction 10 AM - 3:30 PM Short Track Speed Skating Meet Nov. 7 10:30 AM - 5 PM Ilsley Friends Books on the Balcony Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Wine & Food Festival at Shelburne Vineyard 11 AM - 5 PM Attention Jazz Lovers! 4 PM Goshen Pot Luck Dinner & Act 46 Forum 5:30 - 8:30 PM Localvore Harvest Supper Saturday 5:30 PM Harvest Supper Nov. 7 5:30 PM Mountainfilm on Tour Presented by Waitsfield Children's Center 6 - 10 PM Empty Bowl Dinner 6 PM +24 more see less
8 Learn to Curl All Day New Feldenkrais Class! All Day Fiber Festival - Nov. 8 All Day Fiber Fair All Day TEDxMiddlebury Sunday! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Molly Tuttle Trio Nov. 8 4 PM Molly Tuttle Trio Nov. 8 4 PM +3 more see less	9 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Act 46 Engagement All Day Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic for Kitties All Day Affordable Pet Neutering/Spay Clinic in Middlebury All Day 5-Town Informational Meeting on Act 46 All Day Five Town Informational Meeting on Act 46 All Day Low Cost Spay/Neuter All Day Revitalizing Harwood Booster Club! 6:30 PM Bristol Republican Town Committee Pot Luck 6:30 PM Five Town Act 46 Information Meeting 7 - 9 PM Five Town Meeting on Details & Ramifications of Act 46 7 - 9 PM Five Town Act 46 Informational Meeting Nov. 9 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Agenda Nov. 9 7 - 9:30 PM +9 more see less	10 Knit and Play Nov. 10 at Warren Public Library 9:30 - 11 AM Interview with Win Smith 5 - 6 PM Mad River Valley Open House for LT Governor Phil Scott 5 - 7 PM Big Picture Theater and Cafe Children's Underground Film Society 5:30 - 7 PM Fly Fishing Expert and 2 Time National Champion, George Daniel 6:30 - 9 PM VSAC Paying for College Night at Mt. Abe 6:30 PM United States Marine Corp Birthday Party 6:30 PM Paying for College Night 6:30 PM +4 more see less	11 New Haven Historical Society Meets Nov. 11 All Day Winter Bicycling Clinic Nov. 11 All Day Talk on "The Crisis in Public Education" at Ilsley Library All Day Harwood Union Blood Drive 10:30 AM - 4 PM The Veterans Yoga Project - Yoga Class for Everyone 4:30 - 5:45 PM Middlebury Co-Op's 24th Empty Bowl Dinner Nov. 7! 6 PM Educational Forum About Putting a Price on Carbon Pollution 7 PM +3 more see less	12 Senior Lunch at Libanus Lodge All Day 'Nerd-Choir' Notes: Karaoke Tonight Nov. 12! All Day Presentation on Transitioning from Fossil Fuels All Day "Seussical the Musical" Opens Nov. 12 All Day Vermont Aiken Lecture November 12 at UVM 5 PM Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District Dinner/Annual Meeting 5:30 - 8 PM Howard Center Free Community Education Series 6 - 7:30 PM American Heart Association First Aid Class 6:30 - 9:30 PM Presentation on Transitioning from Fossil Fuels 7 - 8:30 PM Presentation on Transitioning from Fossil Fuels at Warren Library 7 - 8:30 PM Havurah Community Meeting Nov. 12 & New Hire 7 PM +7 more see less	13 Warren Playgroup - Story Dance! All Day Warren School PTO Benefit Bake Fundraiser Flatbread Nov. 13 All Day Girl Scouts Info/Registration Nov. 13! All Day Gun Owners of Vermont Meeting All Day Kid's Night Out Event All Day Kid's Night Out Event Nov. 13 All Day Open Table Diner: Free Dinner Nov. 13 All Day Holiday Artisan Fair Nov. 13 All Day Holiday Artisan Fair Friday 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair at Residence at Otter Creek 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Open Table Diner: Friday Nov. 13 5:30 - 7 PM Open Table Diner : Free Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Kid's Night Out Event 5:30 - 8 PM Genealogy Get-Together 6 PM Invitation to Hear Bill Mc Kibben Speak Nov. 13 6:30 - 8:30 PM +13 more see less	14 Volunteers Needed - WES Ski and Skate Sale All Day Hunters Breakfast at Community Church of Huntington All Day Join Us for Our Concert This Weekend! All Day Free Family Playtime at HCS Nov. 14 All Day The Trotting of the Turkeys All Day Sale in Vergennes on Saturday All Day Holiday Bazaar All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast All Day Feed Our Neighbors and Have Fun at the Same Time All Day Bake Sale - Soup Sale - Bazaar at East Middlebury Umc Nov. 14 All Day The Safest State in the Nation All Day Pasta Dinner at St.Jude's All Day Basic German Genealogy Nov. 14 All Day Hunters' Breakfast Nov. 14 4:30 - 9:30 AM Hunters Breakfast in Huntington 5 - 11 AM Jerusalem Schoolhouse Hunters'/Early Bird Breakfasts 7 - 10 AM Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Waitsfield Ski & Skate Sale Nov. 14 9 AM - 5 PM Sister-To-Sister Summit for Middle School Girls Nov. 14 9:30 AM - 4 PM The Collection Hosts Toy Store Day 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Home Energy Efficiency, Solar PV and Heat Pump Workshop Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Winter Biking Clinic Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Free Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Everyday Biking - Free Workshop! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Frost Brewery Pint Night 2 - 10 PM Fit to Be Thaied ~ Thai Restaurant Opening for Take Out Nov.14 3 - 10 PM Fit to Be Thaied ~ Thai Restaurant Opening for Take Out Nov.14 3 - 10 PM UNOW Vermont Night of Worship 6 - 9 PM Gospel-Americana Concert! 7 - 9 PM Live Music in Lincoln Saturday 7 PM Scott Ainslie Performs at Burnham Hall 7 PM Burnham Music Series 7 PM +30 more see less
15 Cold Weather Clothes Drive at East Middlebury Umc All Day Sunday Brunch 10 AM - 12 PM Waitsfield Ski & Skate Sale Nov. 15 10 AM - 2 PM Dine the United Way 10:30 AM - 3 PM Mary's Restaurant and Dine Out for United Way 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Free Martial Arts Expo! 11 AM - 1 PM Writing the Discovery Draft 1 - 3 PM Infant/Toddler Playgroup Sunday Nov. 15! 3 - 4 PM A Storytelling for Syria: Sunday 3 - 5 PM Great Book! 3 - 5 PM Sunday Jazz 5:30 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	16 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Preparing Preschooler for Success in Kindergarten All Day Author Visit(s) at the Library! All Day Memorial Service for Marty Hansen Nov. 16 11 AM Agricultural Literacy Week Kick-Off Monday 3:30 - 4:30 PM 2nd Community Forum on Leadership 7 - 9 PM Community Meeting: Friends of Five Town Schools 7 - 9 PM Friends of the Five Town Schools Meeting Nov. 16 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	17 Goddess Circle Nov. 17 All Day Forum on Public Transit and Navigating Vermont Without a Car All Day Hinesburg Development Review Board Agenda All Day Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Mother/Daughter Book Club at Starksboro Library All Day Forum on Public Transit and Navigating Vermont Without a Car All Day Dept. of Public Service Meeting About Ratepayer Comments All Day Toddler/Preschool Taekwon Do Class 9:30 - 10:15 AM Important Public Hearing Tuesday in Shelburne 6:30 - 9 PM Vermont Public Service Department Seeks Input on Ratepayer Services 6:30 - 9 PM Update on PSB Hearing Nov. 17 7 - 9 PM Undercover Quilters 7 PM Anbaric Transmission Meeting Tuesday 7 PM Undercover Quilters Meeting, Nov. 17 7 PM +10 more see less	18 Addison County Public Forum on Transportation Nov. 18 All Day ACORN Marks 10-Year Anniversary Nov. 18 All Day ACORN Marks Anniversary at Annual Meeting All Day Navigating Vermont Without a Car 6 PM Narcan Distribution Night 6:30 - 7:30 PM ACORN's Annual Meeting Wednesday! 6:30 - 8 PM ACORN to Mark 10-Year Anniversary at Annual Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Auditions for Black Comedy & The Real Inspector Hound Nov. 18-19 7 PM (multiday) Syria: Remember Me - Presentation by Deborah Felmuth 7 PM +5 more see less	19 MMUSD/CESU Finance Committee Meeting Nov. 19 All Day Hearing Loss Talk Nov. 19 All Day Coping with Hearing Loss Talk, & Free Hearing Screening Nov. 19 All Day Come Learn About Your Town All Day Vermont's Working Forests: Challenges and Opportunities, Panel Discussion All Day Coffee Conversation 10 AM Staged Reading of Jay Craven's New Film 5 - 7 PM HCS Annual Budget Forum 6 - 6:30 PM Come to the Community Rice and Bean Dinner 6 - 10 PM Giving Thanks and Giving Back Community Benefit 6 - 10 PM Iroquois Soccer Needs You! 6:30 - 8:30 PM One World Library Program Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM Movie Night at the Library! 7 - 9 PM Next Armchair Naturalist Nov. 19 7:30 - 9 PM +10 more see less	20 Mad River Riders Benefit Bake Nov. 20 All Day 2016 Soccer is Here! Join Iroquois Soccer Club: Nov. 20 All Day English Country Dance Nov. 20 All Day Lenord Robinson & Blueberry Lake All Day Milk with Dignity All Day Story Dance with Warren Playgroup! All Day Thanksgiving Lunch at LCS Friday 12 - 1 PM Board Game Night at Ilsley Public Library 6:30 - 9 PM Contra Dance at Holley Hall 8 PM +5 more see less	21 Estate Sale (multiday) Alternative Gifts Bazaar Saturday (multiday) Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall All Day International Games Day at Warren Public Library! All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast 7 - 10 AM Shelburne Nursery School's Annual Pie Sale & Raffle 8 AM - 12 PM Barn Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar at Friends Methodist Church 9 AM - 2 PM Alternative Gifts Bazaar and Ten Thousand Villages 9 AM - 3 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 21 10 AM - 12 PM Your Creative Neighbors! 10 AM - 3 PM Pomerantz Woodworking Hosts Community Open Shop Day Nov. 21 10:30 AM - 3 PM Pomerantz Woodworking Open Shop Day Nov. 21 10:30 AM - 3 PM Baby Brunch at Starksboro Public Library 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Invitation to Starksboro's Baby Brunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM Poetry Reading: Karla Vanvliet, Rachel Baird & Annie Perkins 3 - 4 PM Two Brothers Tavern Fundraiser for Mt. Abe 5 - 9 PM Join Us Saturday at Two Brothers Tavern! 5 - 9 PM BandAnna at Two Brothers Tavern 5 - 9 PM +18 more see less
22 Thanksgiving Community Chorus Concert All Day Story Telling This Sunday! All Day Taiko Drumming Performance Nov. 22 All Day Thanksgiving Farmer's Market at Round Barn Nov. 22 All Day Burnt Rock Farm Pre-Thanksgiving Vegetable Sale All Day Pop Up Farm Market All Day Burnt Rock Farm Pre-Thanksgiving Vegetable Sale All Day Open House and Holiday Raffle at Salisbury Public Library All Day Thanksgiving Service 9 AM Vermont Whey Fed Pigs at Thanksgiving Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Thanksgiving Farmer's Market at Round Barn Nov. 22 10 AM - 2 PM Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble 12 - 3 PM Special Select Board Meeting (New Town Office) 12:30 - 1:30 PM Got a Story to Tell? 4 - 6 PM Fundraiser for Holley Hall in Bristol This Sunday 4 - 6 PM +11 more see less	23 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Community Forum - Act 46, District Consolidation Within ACSU All Day Monday Breakfast at the Senior Center All Day Salisbury Ripton School Board Forum 7 - 8:30 PM Proposed ACSU School District Merger Community Forum 7 PM Secretary Holcombe Act 46 Presentation Nov. 23 7 PM +2 more see less	24 Senior Turkey Dinner at St. Judes Church Hall 11 AM - 1 PM Senior Thanksgiving Lunch 11 AM	25 Planning Commission Agenda 7:30 PM	26 "Sounding Gratitude": Special Thanksgiving Sacred Sound Practice 11 AM - 12 PM	27 Celebrate the Wonder of the World Nov. 27! 7:30 - 10 PM Black Friday Comedy Night at The Marquis 8 - 10 PM	28 CCTA/GMTA Free Ride Day 12 AM - 11:30 PM Indoor Yard Sale All Day New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 All Day Hunters' Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM The Sweet Spot 8 AM - 6 PM New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 2 - 5 PM +2 more see less
29 Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market All Day Lincoln Community Advent Event All Day Community Advent Wreath Making and Tree Lighting (and Soup!) All Day 18th Annual Louise Roomet Turkey Lane Turkey Trot All Day Piano Jazz All Day Winter Farmers Market All Day Pickles, Pork and Pies - Farm to Table Dinner All Day Learn Soapmaking 1 - 4 PM +4 more see less	30 Yoga Class at Ripton Elementary School All Day Monday Morning Breakfast All Day Act 46 School Consolidation: Chittenden South Supervisory Union 5:30 PM	1 Planning Commission Meeting Dec. 1 All Day Community Supper to Support Emergency Fund All Day Giving Tuesday Dinner at the Reservoir 4:30 - 10 PM	2 Robinson Book Fair 8 AM (multiday) Debunking Organic: What's in Your Granola Bar & How Did It Get There? 4:30 - 6 PM Town Discussion on School District Unification 5:30 - 7 PM	3 GMGF Presentation by Global Health Media Project All Day Game Night! All Day Audubon Preschool Program All Day GHMP Presentation on Global Health Media Project - This Thursday! All Day Coffee Conversation 9 AM - 3 PM Senior Meal 12 PM Concert Featuring MCMC Faculty @ St. Stephen's Episcopal Church! 12:15 - 12:45 PM “Ansel & Ansel” Sneak Preview Dec. 3 6 PM Teen and Women Self Defense Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM How to Spark the Love of Learning: Movie/Discussion in Montpelier 6:30 PM Bristol Village Cohousing Presentation for Prospective Members 7 - 9 PM GMGF Presentation by Global Health Media Project Dec. 3 7 - 9 PM +8 more see less	4 Movie Night at the Library All Day Mary Hill, Music, Food All Day Memory Tree Lighting All Day Program on Working with Rescued Asian Elephants All Day Lincoln Library Holiday Bazaar Friday and Saturday 10 AM (multiday) Harwood Holiday Tree and Wreath Sale at the Fa-La-La-Lareau Farm 4 - 7 PM Puppet Show at Bristol's Chocolate Walk 5 - 6 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Tandem in Bristol 5 - 8 PM Vermont Honeylights Trunk Show 5 - 8 PM Tandem Holiday Market 5 - 8 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Decorated Wreath Silent Auction to Benefit Valley Arts 5 PM (multiday) Prize Bingo and Silent Auction- Family Friendly Event 6 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure 7 - 8:30 PM Joe Mcginness Live! 7 - 11:30 PM Wonderful Acoustic Music at the Phantom! 7:30 - 10 PM Messiah! Vermont Philharmonic Has a Change in Venue 7:30 PM (multiday) +14 more see less	5 Live Music Saturday Night! All Day Pottery Sale and Open House (multiday) Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 All Day River of Light All Day Concert in Lincoln All Day Gymnastics Dec. 5 All Day Global Fatbike Day All Day Shop and Drop! - Kids Fun Day at the Warren School All Day Celebrate Recovery Christmas Pot Luck Dinner All Day Evening Open House at the Collection All Day Holiday Cardmaking! All Day 10th Annual Salisbury Holiday Tree Lighting! All Day Santa Breakfast Fundraiser All Day Tony Trischka's "Glory Shone Around" All Day Annual Holiday Market All Day Eli West and Ben Winship Dec. 5 in Ripton! All Day Moretown United Methodist Church Bazaar All Day Holiday Book Sale at Warren Library Dec. 5 9 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Federated Church Bazaar Dec. 5 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Paint-In and Pop-Up Gallery This Weekend 10 AM - 3 PM Indigo Dyeing and Shibori Class 10 AM - 3 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Festival of Wreaths 10 AM - 6 PM Holiday Pottery Sale at Judith Bryant Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Pottery Sale and Open House 10 AM (multiday) Old Fashioned Chocolate Desserts Class 10:30 - 11:30 AM Genealogy Class 10:30 AM - 12 PM Holiday Gift Sale at Ilsley Library 11 AM - 2:30 PM Used Book Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Artsight Holiday Card Making and Art Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Drop and Shop Saturday! 11 AM - 4 PM Janet Fredericks Open Studio 11 AM Create Holiday Luminary Decorations 1 - 4 PM Tea with Mrs. Claus 1 PM Community Wreath Making and Carol Sing Dec. 5! 4 - 6 PM Lantern Parade 5 - 6 PM Salisbury Holiday Tree Lighting and Library Celebration 5 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure at Muhs Auditorium 7 - 8:30 PM Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 7 - 9 PM Dickerson & Nop Concert 7 PM VLAM Dance for Mt. Abe Students 8 - 11 PM +39 more see less