Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2016

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28 Winter Carnival 2016 Ice Skating Show Feb. 27-28 (multiday) Winter Carnival 2016 Ice Skating Show (multiday) Sled Hockey Comes to Middlebury 12 PM (multiday) Winter Wildlife Tracking at Audubon VT Feb. 28 All Day Huntington River Vineyard Bar-B-Q Dinner All Day Salisbury Candidate's Forum All Day Huntington River Vineyard Bar-B-Q Dinner All Day No-Limit Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament All Day Planet Huntington Goes to Norway All Day New Haven Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast Feb. 28 All Day Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM +7 more see less	29 Lincoln Library Town Meeting Dinner All Day Koran by Heart: Movie and Discussion Feb. 29 All Day Town Meeting Dinner - Fundraiser for Beeman Elementary Feb. 29 5:30 - 7 PM Meet Candidates for Starksboro Selectboard 5:30 - 7:30 PM Hcs Annual Meeting 6 PM +1 more see less	1 Richard Tom Foundation Community Supper 5 - 9 PM Hinesburg Development Review Board Agenda March 1 7:30 PM	2 Benefit Dinner at the Bobcat Cafe All Day Spring Little League Sign Ups 5:30 - 7 PM Stretch and Sip - Yoga and Wine - NECI on Main 6 - 7 PM Carbon Pollution Tax Discussion @ Hinesburg House 7 PM	3 VEC & Encore Renewable Energy Solar Project Info Meeting All Day ACORN Food Education Workshop in Middlebury! All Day Cocktail 101 Stonecutter Spirits All Day "Growing a Grown-Up" with Vicki Hoefle March 3 All Day Coffee and Conversation Thursday 10 AM Senior Meal 12 PM ACORN Launches Food Classes W/ Cocktail 101 at Stonecutter Spirits 6 - 7:30 PM +3 more see less	4 5th Annual Dance Marathon March 4/16 4 PM (multiday) 5th Annual Dance Marathon March 4 4 PM (multiday) Dance Marathon! 4 PM (multiday) Let Down Your March Hare Dance & Cocktail Party: PCC Benefit 6 - 9 PM Life of the Child Conference: How Boys Become Men 7 PM (multiday) Va Et Vient at Lincoln Peak Vineyard Friday 7:30 PM +2 more see less	5 Calcutta! Fundraiser for Vt Friends of Ambucs! All Day Erik Davis Memorial Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction All Day Solar Sweet Maple Farm Pancake Breakfast!! All Day Crafting at Starksboro Library March 5 All Day Vergennes Carnivale All Day Choir Concert to Benefit the Charter House Coalition All Day Free Family Movie Night - Captive March 5 All Day Calcutta! Fundraiser for Vt Friends of AMBUCS! All Day Solar Sweet Maple Farm Pancake Breakfast! 8 - 10 AM Solar Sweet Maple Farm Pancake Breakfast! 8 - 11 AM Community Visioning Workshop 8:30 AM - 12 PM Girl Scouts Cookie Drive-Thru! March 5 9 AM - 2 PM Friends of Ilsley Library Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Laurentian Singers: Benefit for Charter House Coalition 4 PM Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Waitsfield Spring Fling Music Fest Saturday, March 5 7 - 11:30 PM Ripton Coffee House Concert 7:30 - 10:30 PM The Whiffenpoofs of Yale! 7:30 PM The Whiffenpoofs of Yale! 7:30 PM +16 more see less
6 Softball Clinic March 6 All Day Weaving Class at Valley Arts March 6 All Day Aurora School 20th Anniversary Gala Mar. 6 All Day Aurora School's 20th Anniversary Gala! All Day Restorative Yoga Sunday 9 - 11 AM You're Invited ~ Open House Sunday 11 AM - 12 PM Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM +3 more see less	7 Breakfast with the Principal in Richmond March 7 All Day Update: Book Study of the "21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership" 6:45 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda Monday 7 PM	8 Huntington School Board March 8 All Day HCS Parent Info Night - All About Academics All Day Addison Northeast Supervisory Union Board Meeting - Revised All Day Mt Abe School Board Meeting Agenda 5:30 - 6:30 PM Lincoln School Board Meeting March 8 5:30 - 6:30 PM Mt Abe School Board Meeting Mar 8 5:30 PM ANESU School Board Agenda 8:30 PM +3 more see less	9 Social Knitting 4 - 5 PM Meditation for World Peace March 9 6 - 7 PM Planning Commission Agenda 7:30 PM	10 Iroquois Soccer Club March Board Meeting All Day Senior Lunch at Libanus Lodge March 10 All Day 1st Annual Acorn Producer and Buyer Forum 8:30 AM - 1 PM ACORN Producer and Buyer Forum 8:30 AM - 1 PM Nutrition and Aging Talk March 10 1:30 PM Mad River Valley Little League - In Person Registration Mar. 10 6:30 - 8 PM Little League Baseball - Registration Night March 10 6:30 - 8 PM Bird-Friendly Maple Project Talk March 10 7 - 8:30 PM Movie Night - Room with a View 7 PM +5 more see less	11 Baked Potato Bar in Cornwall to Benefit Habitat for Humanity All Day Tween Scene All Day Celtic Mass for Peace All Day Celebrating “From the Book of Remembrance” 5 - 7:30 PM Connie Dover & Skip Gorman Concert 7 - 9:30 PM Fright Night in Bristol - Connie Dover & Skip Gorman in Concert 7 PM +2 more see less	12 Lularoe Pop-Up at Middlebury Rec Center March 12 All Day Open Farm Tour at MWF Mar. 12 All Day Chili Fest March 12! All Day Saturday Swim! All Day 2016 Vermont Chili Festival! All Day Low-Cost Pet Microchip Clinic at Homeward Bound All Day Low-Cost Pet Microchip Clinic at Homeward Bound All Day Craft Fair and Flea Market 9 AM - 4 PM Family Playtime at Hinesburg Community School 10 - 11:30 AM Low-Cost Pet Microchip Clinic at Homeward Bound March 12 10 AM - 12 PM Ultimate Frisbee Clinic for Girls March 12 12-3 at Cvu 12 - 3 PM Chili Festival - Seeking Volunteers 12:30 - 4:30 PM Relay for Life Fundraiser March 12 12:30 PM Starline Rhythm Boys at Burnham Hall, Lincoln March 12 7 PM +10 more see less
13 Mozart Requiem March 13 All Day 20th Annual Hinesburg Artist Series Concert All Day Planet Huntington Visits Australia March 13 All Day Breakfast at Libanus Lodge All Day Waitsfield Winter Farmer's Market 11 AM - 3 PM Hear About the Syrian Refugee Crisis 7 PM Team Vermont's Work with Syrian Refugees 7 PM +3 more see less	14 Public Meeting March 14: Final Report – Lower Village Traffic Alternatives All Day Meet the Superintendent Finalist Forum - ANESU All Day Meet Our Superintendent Candidate 4 - 5 PM	15 Hinesburg Development Review Board Agenda All Day Policy and Governance Committee Meeting All Day Spiritual Perspectives on Health and Healing March 15 6:30 - 7:30 PM Finding Your Irish Roots 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Energy Committee Meeting Tuesday 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting March 15 7 PM +2 more see less	16 What Makes Good Solar in Vermont? All Day ANESU Early Educational Developmental Screening 1 - 4:30 PM WBON Waterbury Chapter Meeting Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 5:30 - 7 PM Ladies' Union Crockpot Supper 6 PM What Makes Good Solar in Vermont? 7 - 8:30 PM Edwidge Danticat & Julia Alvarez in Conversation March 16 7 - 9 PM Open Mic Night March 16 at Stone Corral 7pm 7 PM Free Movie at the Marquis: Raiders of the Lost Ark Remake 7 PM +4 more see less	17 BBQ and Live Music in Bristol March 17 All Day Invitation to Meet the Principal Finalists Forum All Day Homeschool Program at Audubon Vermont All Day Mental Health Advocacy Day at the State House 8 AM - 12 PM St. Patrick's Day Pizza & Pints 4 - 8 PM St. Patrick's Day Pizza & Pints 4 - 8 PM Meet the Mt.Abe Principal Finalists 5:30 - 7 PM March's Armchair Naturalist: “Creating a Shelter Belt” 7 - 8:15 PM Armchair Naturalist: “Creating a Shelter Belt” 7 PM Armchair Naturalist Welcomes Planting Season! 7 PM +6 more see less	18 Fish Fry (multiday) Mother and Son Night of Fun All Day MCS Garden Meeting All Day Live at the Huntington Library All Day Concert at Huntington Library on Friday All Day Mayo Healthcare's Taste of Maple All Day They Might Be Gypsies Comes to Huntington Library All Day Understanding Dysgraphia 9 AM - 3:30 PM VFW Fish Fry 5 - 7 PM Board Game Night at Ilsley Public Library 6:30 - 9:30 PM +6 more see less	19 Animal Tracks and Signs Workshop March 19 All Day VSAC Free College Planning Event! All Day River Watch Training March 19 All Day Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 19 All Day Amnesty International's State Meeting for Vermont All Day Dog Lovers Wanted March 19 All Day Paint and Sip with Reed Prescott All Day Animal Tracks and Signs Workshop All Day Cabin Fever Music Series at the Walkover All Day Farm to Table Dinner at Bread and Butter Farm All Day Bingo Fundraiser for the Dailey Memorial Library All Day River Watch Training in Middlebury March 19 8:30 - 11 AM Rabies Clinic at Lincoln Town Office 9 - 10 AM Rabies Clinic in Huntington Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM Girl Scout Cookie Booth! 9 AM - 2:30 PM Birds of Vermont Museum Tracking Program 9:30 AM - 3 PM The Spring/ Summer Program for Bristol Rec. Dept. is Here! 10 AM - 12 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Summer Program Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Celebrate Books for Babies at Lawrence Memorial Library 10 AM - 12 PM Starksboro Sugar on Snow Party 2 - 4 PM People Power & Pasta Free Spaghetti Supper 3 - 4:30 PM Paint and Sip with Reed Prescott 3 - 5 PM Paint and Sip with Reed Prescott 3 - 5 PM Artist Talk-About at the Festival Gallery 7 - 9 PM Special Event Saturday: Musicians, Dancing, Comedy & Singers 7 PM Annual Boogie Benefit Featuring Band Anna 7 PM Willowell Foundation's Boogie Benefit Saturday 7 PM Dog Lovers Wanted Saturday 7 PM 3rd Annual Pop-Up Plays 7:30 - 9 PM Cabin Fever Concert Saturday 8 PM Cabin Fever Music Series at the Walk over 8 PM Cabin Fever Music Series at the Walkover 8 PM +29 more see less
20 Easter Egg Hunt at Heart & Heritage Stables All Day New Haven Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast March 20 All Day Easter Egg Hunt at Heart & Heritage Stables All Day New Haven Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast Sunday 7 - 10:30 AM Five Rhythms Dance Sunday 12:30 - 2 PM Middlebury Foods Order by March 16 1 - 2 PM Artist Linda Reynolds Reception March 20 4 - 6 PM +3 more see less	21 Give Input on New Park at Municipal Building Site! All Day Adult Student Open House, Champlain College March 21 All Day Selectboard Agenda and Meeting March 21 All Day Adult Student Open House at Champlain College 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College March 21 4:30 - 7:30 PM Adult Student Open House at Champlain College Monday 4:30 - 7:30 PM School Board Meeting 6:30 PM Meeting of Monkton Museum & Historical Society March 21 7 PM Hinesburg Selectboard Meeting Monday 7 PM +5 more see less	22 Fayston School Board Meeting Rescheduled for March 22 All Day Movie at the Lincoln Library All Day Yarn Swap at Warren Public Library 9:30 AM Eastview Welcomes Former Governor Jim Douglas 4 - 5 PM Dee PT's SwingRight Golf Class 5:30 - 7:30 PM FES School Board Meeting March 22 6:30 PM +2 more see less	23 Meditation All Day Cancer Support Meeting All Day Transition Fair March 23 All Day Transition Fair All Day 5th Annual Transition Fair! 9 - 11 AM High School and Beyond 9 - 11 AM Chocolate Tasting at Pete's Greens Farm Stand / Store in Waterbury! 3 - 5 PM Support VT Youth at VT Ralley for Planet 6 - 7 PM Cancer Support Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Mt. Abraham Environmental Action Group Fundraiser 6 PM A Small Good Thing Film Screening & Panel Discussion Wednesday 7 - 9 PM "Wolf Peaches, Poisoned Peas, and Madame Pompadour's Underwear" 7 PM Planning Commission Agenda 7:30 PM +9 more see less	24 Special Selectboard Agenda March 24 All Day Adult Coloring Session March 24 All Day Annette's Preschool Part Day PreK Open House March 24 9 - 11 AM Pacem School Open House - Montpelier 5 - 7 PM Open House at Pacem School 5 - 7 PM Make Ahead Meals 5:30 - 7:30 PM Covenant Players 6:30 - 8 PM +3 more see less	25 Blood Drive Hosted at the Mountain Health Center All Day Last Phantom Shindig with Session Americana All Day Blood Drive Hosted at Mountain Health Center All Day VSO at Lincoln Community School - Please Join Us! All Day Blood Drive Hosted at Mountain Health Center 11 AM - 4 PM Free Baby, Toddler, & Maternity Clothes Event! 4 - 7 PM Artists' Reception 5 - 7 PM A Night Out for Charity 6 PM Performance of Sam Guarnaccia's Celtic Mass for Peace at St. Stephen's 7 PM Beth Duquette & Richard Ruane Concert March 25 7:30 - 9 PM Lincoln Peak Mud Season Concert March 25 7:30 - 9 PM Live Music at Bristol Bakery 7:30 PM +8 more see less	26 Patrick Fitzsimmons at the Marquis All Day Family Art Fest All Day New Haven's Annual Candy Hunt with the Easter Bunny! 10 - 11 AM Photography Contest 10 AM - 4 PM Photography Contest 10 AM - 4 PM Earthwalk Earthskills Tree ID Workshop Saturday 1 - 4 PM The Great Vigil of Easter with Jerusalem Gathering 8 PM +3 more see less
27 Easter Services at Friends Methodist Church 6:30 AM Easter Sunday Services in Hinesburg 8 AM - 2:30 PM Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market Easter Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM Easter Dinner 12 - 8 PM Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Green in Bristol 12 PM +1 more see less	28 Purim Carnival Monday at Havurah House 4 - 5:15 PM	29 8-Week Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Course Begins March 29 9 - 11:30 AM Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Town Caucus 7 - 8 PM	30 Book Club Gathering This Wed. at Salisbury Public Library All Day Wednesday Computer Nights at the Lincoln Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM Solar Farm Q&A with Peter Cassels-Brown 6:30 - 8 PM Democratic Post-Presidential Caucus 7 - 8 PM Stone Corral Music & Open Mic Wednesday 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	31 Little Shop of Horrors at Mt. Abe! 12 AM (multiday) Public Forum: Act 46 School Consolidation 12 AM Water Matters All Day Coffee Conversation All Day Sugarbush Lost and Found Sale All Day Acorn Energy Co-Op Annual Meeting March 31 5 PM Careers in the Craft Beer Industry: UVM Panel March 31 6 PM Concerned About Climate Change? 6 PM You're Invited to Meet Your Candidate 6:30 PM Hope to See You 6:30 PM "Water Matters" - Two Thursday Events 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Club's Outdoor Adventure Series: High Hopes in Tanzania 7 - 8:30 PM Little Shop of Horrors Mt. Abraham Spring Musical 7 PM (multiday) Panel Discussion on Our Precious Water Resourses Thursday 7 PM Experience Hiking in Tanzania March 31 7 PM Democratic Town Caucus March 31 7 PM +12 more see less	1 Community Dinner All Day Friday Night Movie at Huntington Library April 1 12 AM First Friday with For the Love of Dogs / VT Dog Rescue All Day Open Table Dinner April 1 All Day Mud Season Music at Lincoln Peak Vineyard 12 AM First Annual Mad River Valley Maple Festival at Hartshorn Farm 11 AM - 4 PM Yoga with Veronica This Friday! 5 - 6 PM Dinner and the Theater 5 - 7 PM Mt. Abe Music Dept. Spaghetti Dinner - Cafe Crescendo! 5 - 7 PM American Flatbread Benefit Bake, Waitsfield 5 - 10 PM Iyengar Yoga Workshop 6 - 8 PM +7 more see less	2 Story Telling Event - Change of Date All Day Pancake Breakfast and Sugar Makers Open House Saturday, April 2 All Day Library Open House All Day Free Monthly Movie Night Saturday, April 2 All Day Rock Point School Maple Brunch April 2 All Day Maple Syrup Open House All Day Monkton Girl Scouts Run Parents' Night Out April 2 12 AM Concert with Harpeth Rising! 12 AM Vermonte Carlo Night Featuring the Grift 12 AM Pancake Breakfast in Huntington 8 - 11 AM Pet First Aid & CPR Class Benefitting CVHS 8 AM - 5 PM Pancake Breakfast Saturday April 2 8 11 Church Annex 8 AM - 11 PM Cancer Support Meeting 8:30 AM - 4 PM Free Children's Clothing and Book Swap 9 - 10:30 AM Free Children's Spring Clothing and Book Swap Saturday! 9 - 10:30 AM Maple Open House April 2 9 AM - 5 PM Library Open House Saturday 10 AM - 1 PM Sugar Maker's Open House This Weekend 10 AM - 4 PM Blueberry Lake Workday April 2 10 AM Classes at Genealogy Library on DNA Tests 10:30 AM - 12 PM Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Stokes Family Sugarworks Open House 11 AM - 3 PM Bottle Drive to Support CVU Ultimate Frisbee Team 11 AM - 3 PM Maple Open House 11 AM (multiday) Middlebury Democratic Caucus 12 PM Parent's Night Out April 2 at MCS 5 - 8 PM "Old Bones" Concert and Supper 5:30 - 8:30 PM Fun Night Out for Kids at Champlain Valley Expo - April 2 5:30 - 10:30 PM Middlebury Wind Ensemble Concerts 7 - 8 PM Middlebury Wind Ensemble Concert (Free) Holly Hall 7 - 8:30 PM Harpeth Rising Saturday April 2 at Ripton Community Coffeehouse 7 - 10 PM Middlebury Wind Ensemble Concert 7 PM Ripton Coffee House 7:30 - 10:30 PM +29 more see less