Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2014

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30 Art Talk & Opening March 30 All Day Art Opening & Artist Talk March 30 All Day Pancake Breakfast to Benefit the Starksboro Sports Program All Day Soap Carving March 30 All Day Find the Golden Tap at Audubon's Sugar on Snow Party All Day Art Talk & Opening March 30 All Day Sugar on Snow at Audubon Sunday All Day 5-Town Friends of the Arts Special Gathering March 30 All Day 14th ANNUAL PANCAKE BREAKFAST 7 - 10:30 AM Sunday Zumba Classes in Bristol 9 - 10 AM Sunday Community Breakfast @ the Parsonage 9 - 10:15 AM Sugar on Snow Party at Audubon 10 AM - 4 PM Green Mountain Audubon Center Sugar On Snow Parties 10 AM - 4 PM Art opening & artist talk March 30th 11:15 AM - 1 PM Soap Carving at the Library March 30 1 PM Vermont Symphonic Winds concert 2 PM Solaris Vocal Ensemble Concert 3 PM Camp Ta-Kum-Ta Benefit March 30 4 - 6 PM 5 Town Friends of the Arts Special Gathering on Sun. March 30 4 - 6:30 PM +15 more see less	31 Storytime at the Brown Public Library March 31 All Day Pre-Kindergarten Screening at Rumney School Mar. 31 All Day Kids Art at the Starksboro Public Library March 31 All Day After School Knitting Club at the Moretown Memorial Library 3 - 4:30 PM After School Knitting Club at the Moretown Memorial Library 3:15 - 4:30 PM LINCOLN MENTORS PROGRAM STARTING UP! 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	1 250th Field Day Event Meeting April 1 All Day Tuesday Zumba Classes in Bristol 6 - 7 PM Better Business Bureau presentation on fraud and identity theft 6 - 7:30 PM NEW Women's Class - Fit & Feisty; Fitness & Everyday Self-Protection 6:30 - 7:30 PM Appalachian Trail Tales W/ Debbie Van Schaack April 1 7 PM Reminder -- Appalachian Trail Tails -- Tuesday, April 1 7 PM +2 more see less	2 David Budbill Reading April 2 All Day "Smartest Kids" Final Book Discussion April 2 All Day Duxbury Selectboard Special Meeting to Review Financial Audit All Day "Smartest Kids" Final Book Discussion April 2 All Day Green Mountain Harvest Hydroponics Tour 5 - 6:30 PM Parent Info Night for Mount Abe Middle School 7 PM +2 more see less	3 Shrek the Musical Coming to Northfield Middle/High School (multiday) Vermont Organics Recycling Summit All Day Thursday Storytime at Brown Public Library All Day Farm to School Community Pruning Workshop All Day Middlesex Country Store to Open 6:30 Tomorrow, April 3 All Day Romeo Lunch April 3 All Day Extempo Storytelling at Bridgeside Books All Day Rwanda Stories of Hope, Lessons All Day Extempo Storytelling at Bridgeside Books All Day Music Together at the Library Starting April 3 10 - 10:45 AM Thursday Zumba Classes in New Haven 6 - 7 PM Talk on Childhood ADHD April 3 6 - 7:30 PM Community Chorus, Moretown 7 - 8:30 PM Norwich University Battle of the Voices! 7 - 9 PM Revised (Current calendar has no times, and old requests attached ) 7 PM (multiday) extempo-live original storytelling at Bridgeside Books 7:30 - 10:30 PM +12 more see less	4 Mt. Abe AP Studio Art Show at Walkover Gallery, Fri, April 4 4 - 5:30 PM August Burns Portraits at Montpelier Artwalk, Friday, April 4th 4-8pm 4 - 8 PM Mount Abraham Advanced Placement Studio Art Show 4 PM First Friday Movie Night 7 - 9 PM	5 Boy Scout Pack 711 Food Drive for Waterbury Food Shelf (multiday) Hip Hop Dance Intensive with NYC's Charlene "Chi Chi" Smith All Day Comedy Basketball Game All Day VINS Visits Waterbury April 5 All Day Electronics Recycling Collection April 5 All Day VINS Visits Waterbury April 15 All Day Vermonte Carlo Countdown All Day Waterbury Farmers' Market Saturday with LEAP Energy Fair! All Day Recycle Old Electronics at Energy Fair April 5 All Day VINS Weekend Visit April 5! All Day Charlie Nardozzi Talk on Organic Lawn Care All Day Free Pancakes and Donuts with Maple Cream All Day Spaghetti Supper All Day Court Jesters vs Water Ducks April 5 All Day Court Jesters vs Water Ducks April 5 All Day Jazz & Blues Concert April 5 All Day Waterbury Farmers' Market for April April 5 All Day Jazz & Blues Concert April 5 All Day Dance Classes with Professional NYC Dance Teacher! All Day Stokes Family Sugar Works Open House Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM Stokes Family Sugar Works Open House Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM Only 10 Exhibit Tables Still Available for 8th Leap Energy Fair April 5 9 AM 8th Annual Leap Energy Fair - Still Room for Exhibitors - April 5 9 AM Visit From VT Institute of Natural Science! 9:30 AM River Rock School Kindergarten Open House for children 5 by Dec 31st 10 AM - 12 PM Kindergarten Open House (for children 5 by December 31) 10 AM - 12 PM E-Waste Drive at Crossett Brook Middle School 12 - 3 PM GRADEN TALK (Yes; Really!) 5:30 - 6:30 PM Music @ the Meeting House update 6 - 8 PM Court Jester's vs Water Ducks Basketball Game April 5 7 - 9 PM Art Exhibit at Nutty Steph's, "Project Stencil," Dj Barry Art 7 PM (multiday) WMRW’s Annual Poetry Slam! -- Saturday, April 5th at 7:00 p.m. 7 PM Comedy Basketball Game 7 PM Red Tail Ring at Ripton Community Coffee House April 5 7:30 PM +30 more see less
6 Bingo Fundraiser Until 11 AM Red Tail Ring April 6 All Day Northfield Winter Farmer's Market All Day Art Opening Reception April 6 at Festival Gallery All Day Sunday Zumba Classes in Bristol 9 - 10 AM Community Breakfast, Moretown Methodist Parsonage 9 AM Puppet Show April 6 11 AM Free Talk - Turn Your Art into a Career 2 - 3:30 PM Art Opening - Reception - April 6 at Festival Gallery 4 - 6 PM +5 more see less	7 Select Board Meeting April 7 All Day Huntington Selectboard Agenda April 7 All Day Public Meeting on Bridge 8 Repair/Replacement April 7 All Day Free Program on Money Matters at Warren Public Library All Day Vermont Downtown Action Team 9 AM (multiday) After School Knitting Club at the Moretown Memorial Library 3 - 4:30 PM Public Meeting on Bridge 8 Repair/Replacement: Monday April 7 6:30 PM Berlin Selectboard meeting agenda (at Elementary School) 7 - 10 PM US 302 Bicycle and Pedestrian Local Concerns Meeting 7 PM +5 more see less	8 30 new mattresses and box springs in, last years floor models must go! (multiday) Spring Flower Arranging at Waterbury Area Senior Center 9:30 AM Tuesday Zumba Classes in Bristol 6 - 7 PM	9 Film Maker Shows Film, Discusses Non-Violent Approach/Palestine/Israel 12 AM - 2 PM Early Release Day Camp April 9 All Day Seeking Weekday ride to Bristol/ Middlebury. 6 AM CBMS PTO Meeting April 9 6:30 - 8:30 PM	10 Curious About Home Share Now? All Day Cribbage Night at Starksboro Public Library April 10 All Day "Paying for College & Cars" Class All Day Storytime at Brown Public Library April 10 All Day "PAYING FOR COLLEGE & CARS" CLASS AT THE WATERBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY 5:30 - 7 PM Thursday Zumba Classes in New Haven 6 - 7 PM TBPS PTO Meeting on Thurs. April 10 6 PM FREE Women's Self-Defense Workshops 6:30 - 8:30 PM Community Chorus, Moretown 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	11 Family Swap This Weekend (multiday) Waterbury Style Swap: Clothing for a Cause April 12 (multiday) New kind of FESTIVAL in Burlington (multiday) Seed Swap - Community Garden - Seed Library April 11 All Day Workshop Your Poetry with Sydney Lea! All Day Workshop Your Poetry with Sydney Lea! All Day Celebrate Spring with Artful Eating and Gardening: April 11 All Day Full Circle Festival -The Art & Heart of Aging All Day Panache Fiddle Quartet Performs All Day Stabat Mater Performed April 11 All Day Panache Fiddle Quartet Performs All Day Gardens - Seeds - Native Pollinators - April 11 All Day Support the Sayers Event April 11 All Day Family Fun Night in Richmond All Day Mama Says Fundraiser at Village Pizza April 11 All Day Dr. Doolittle All Day Doctor Dolittle Jr. at Rumney! All Day Family Fun Night! All Day Full Circle Festival: The Art and Heart of Aging! 8:30 AM (multiday) Annual Seconds Sale at Ziemke Glassblowing Studio 10 AM (multiday) Celebrate Spring with Artful Eating and Gardening: April 11 4:30 - 7 PM Easter for Kids at Christ the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Berlin 5:30 - 8 PM Support the Sayers 6 PM Rumney Memorial Theater Presents: Dr. Dolittle Jr.! April 11 and 12 7 - 9 PM Family Swim at the Mt. Abe Pool, Friday, April 11 7 PM +21 more see less	12 45th Annual Vermont Home & Garden Show this Weekend! (multiday) 2014 Vermont Home & Garden Show- Vendor Booth Space Available (multiday) Cultural Adventure Series Takes You on Tour of Tibet April 12! All Day The Bunny Train Storytime at The Tiny Acorn April 12 All Day Spring Cleaning Family Swap All Day April is Financial Literacy Month in Vermont All Day OM Bottle Drive April 12! All Day Free Workshop! Lilacs and Lilac Pruning April 12 All Day Child Care Open House All Day Patrick Fitzsimmons and Friends Performance April 12 All Day Love Lilacs? Want to Learn More? All Day Montpelier Farmers' Market This Weekend All Day Full Circle Festival All Day Love Lilacs? Want to Learn More? All Day Crafting - Saturday at Starksboro Library All Day Good Beginnings Baby & Child Expo 2014! All Day Bird Monitoring Walks at Audubon Vermont 8 - 10 AM Chicken Pie Take Out 9 AM - 1 PM Waterbury Style Swap: Clothing for a Cause 9 AM - 2 PM WARREN PUBLIC LIBRARY BABYSITTING CLASS: SATURDAY APRIL 12 FROM 9 - 3 9 AM - 3 PM MAD RIVER VALLEY BABYSITTING CLASS SATURDAY APRIL 12 9 AM - 3 PM Indoor Flea Market 9 AM - 4:30 PM Annual Spring Flea Market 9 AM (multiday) Learn How to Care for Lilacs April 12 9 AM OM Bottle Drive This Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt April 12 10 AM St. Mary's Church Monthly Luncheon and Living Supply Closet 11 AM - 1 PM Sharing the Secrets of Spring: Parents and Educator Workshop 12:30 - 3:30 PM Cultural Adventure Series at Fleming Museum April 12 1 - 2 PM Across Roads - FIRST Cultural Adventure Series April 12th 1 - 2 PM Mcfadden Irish Dance Academy Spring Recital- Saturday 7 PM 7 PM Young Tradition Vermont Upcoming Event 7 PM Waterbury band Total Demo makes local debut (Saturday Night @ the REZ) 10 PM (multiday) +29 more see less
13 Easter Egg Hunt at Elusive Moose April 13 All Day New Haven Vol. Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast April 13 All Day Sunday Playgroup and Storytime All Day Easter Bunny at Elusive Moose All Day Middlebury Community Wind Ensemble Concerts All Day Vance Gibert April 13 All Day Sunday Zumba Classes in Bristol 9 - 10 AM Easter Egg Hunt 11:15 AM - 12 PM Adventures in Orienteering 12 - 4 PM Annual Chocolate Egg Hunt at Library 1 - 2 PM Wind Energy Forum sponsored by the Conservation Commission 2 - 4:30 PM Wind Power Forum 2 - 4:30 PM Wind Power Forum April 13 2 - 4:30 PM Garden planning workshop and food swap this Sunday, April 13th 3 - 4:30 PM Garden Planning Workshop and Food Swap 3 - 5 PM 350.org Watch Party 7 - 9:30 PM Planet Huntington Visits Nepal, Sunday, April 13 7 PM +13 more see less	14 "Citizens" Breakfast April 14 All Day Neighborhood Watch Meeting All Day Bolton Select Board Agenda April 14 All Day Citizen's Breakfast April 14 7:30 - 9 AM Citizens' breakfast with Chittenden County lawmakers to be held Monday 7:30 - 9 AM Special County Wide School Board Meeting April 14 7 PM +2 more see less	15 Wellness (multiday) Tuesday Zumba Classes in Bristol 6 - 7 PM Zumba in the Valley 6:45 - 7:45 PM	16 Kindergarten Registration & Screening All Day Free Concert W/Gregory Douglass & Joe Adler April 16 All Day Mad River Valley Rotary Club April 16 All Day Free Panel for Musicians! All Day Free Panel for Musicians! All Day Commuity Poetry Night-Wednesday, April 16th 6 - 8 PM Waitsfield Historical Society Potluck Supper & Sugaring Program 6 PM Free Concert w/Gregory Douglass, Joe Adler April 16 8 PM Free Concert w/Gregory Douglass, Joe Adler April 16 8 PM +5 more see less	17 Thursday Night Freebies and Food! All Day Fostering Intrinsic Motivation and Resilience in Kids April 17 All Day Sensing Spring - Workshop for PreK Teachers/Interested Adults All Day Green Living Fun Living - April 17 All Day Talent Show Thursday! All Day Green Living Fun Night All Day Spring Discovery - Audubon Preschool Program All Day Spring Discovery - Preschool Program at Audubon Vermont 9 - 10:30 AM Green Living Fun Living Night at NMHS April 17th 5 - 8 PM Green Living Fun Night at Northfield Middle High School 5 - 8 PM Thursday Zumba Classes in New Haven 6 - 7 PM Educator & NYT author Jessica Lahey at the Joslin Library 6 - 7:30 PM Talent Show and Bake Off Info 6:30 - 9 PM Meet the Crew of the Starship Enterprise? 6:30 PM Charity Basketball Game April 17 6:30 PM Maundy Thursday Service at Waterbury Wesley United Methodist 7 - 8:30 PM Chorus, Moretown Community Chorus Thursday 7-9 pm 7 - 9 PM Moretown Community Chorus 7 - 9 PM Parent Info Night for Mount Abe Middle School 7 PM This Thursday! GMGF Presents Half Lives with author Deborah Derrick 7 PM +16 more see less	18 Masons' Community Dinner All Day Administrative Professionals Luncheon April 18 All Day Create a Biodiverse Garden for Ecological Resilience All Day 7 Last Words of Christ All Day The Science of Sound with Kurt Valenta ("Mr. K") at the WPL! 10 - 11 AM Biodiversity in the Garden. Friday Apr 18. North Branch Nature Center 6:30 - 8 PM Create Biodiverse Garden for Ecological Resilience April 18 6:30 PM +3 more see less	19 Elusive Moose Easter Egg Hunt All Day Annual Easter Egg Parade & Hunt April 19 All Day Baby Bunnies at Moretown Memorial Library April 19 All Day Cerv Clothing Shelf Open April 19 All Day Free Puppet Show of the Runaway Bunny All Day Who, What, Where, When and Why of Pruning All Day Easter Egg Hunt April 19 All Day DATE CHANGE Wilcox Tree Pruning Workshop NOW April 19: 10-12:30 a.m 10 AM - 12:30 PM Easter Egg Hunt - Moretown Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary 10 AM Northfield Rotary Club Easter Egg Hunt - April 19 10 AM Northfield Rotary Club Easter Egg Hunt - April 19 10 AM Northfield Rotary Club Easter Egg Hunt - April 19 10 AM Beer Tasting April 19 2 - 5 PM Think Bobolinks ! 4 PM +10 more see less
20 Easter Sunday at Sugarbush Resort All Day Easter Dinner at Elusive Moose All Day Easter Sunrise Service All Day Celebrate Easter All Day	21 Free Earth Day Recycling and Composting Facility Tours (multiday) ServSafe Food Safety Training Class & Exam All Day Food Safety Training Class & Exam April 21 All Day April Vacation Camps at Audubon Vermont - Kids ages 6 - 12 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Food Safety Training Class & Exam 8:30 AM - 5 PM Berlin Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 10 PM +2 more see less	22 Vec Elections Start Today, Earth Day! All Day Book Discussion on the Illegal Ivory Trade All Day Poetry Reading at Mrv Senior Center Tue 12:30 PM Csi & Tecnology Symposium at Norwich University April 22-23 5 PM (multiday) Tuesday Zumba Classes in Bristol 6 - 7 PM Film Club, "Amadeus" at Big Picture 7:30 PM +2 more see less	23 Berlin School Garden Shed Work Day All Day Discussion: U32 & Montpelier School Districts All Day Visit to the Emile a. Gruppe Gallery in Jericho All Day World Book Night April 23 All Day Volunteers Needed at Berlin Elementary April 23 8 AM April Vacation Camps at Audubon Vermont - Kids ages 6 - 12 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Community Garden Meeting April 23 5:30 PM World Book Night, April 23 6 PM +4 more see less	24 Hancock Village Business Owners Tax Credit Workshop All Day Gong Meditation Offered All Day Hancock Village Business Owners Tax credit info session 8:30 - 9:30 AM Chorus, Moretown Community Chorus Thursday 7-9 pm 7 - 9 PM Moretown Community Chorus 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	25 9th Annual Nortfield Art Show April 25-27 (multiday) Take Out Turkey Dinner All Day "Girl Model" Screening April 25 All Day Art Show April 25-27 All Day Candlelit Crystal Bowl Yin Yoga All Day Special Program on Invasive Species April 25 All Day Special Program on Invasive Species April 25 All Day Special Program on Invasive Species in Starksboro — April 25, 2014 All Day April Vacation Camps at Audubon Vermont - Kids ages 6 - 12 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM 9th Annual Northfield Art Show, April 25-27, 2014 12 PM (multiday) Eat the Invaders 7 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	26 Seminary Art Center: Clay Workshop April 26-27 (multiday) 3rd Annual Gear Swap & Clothing Sale April 26 All Day Gear Swap All Day National Prescription Drug Take Back Day April 26 All Day Wcax Made in Vermont Weekend All Day Bird Monitoring Walk All Day Gear Swap All Day Beer Samples April 26 All Day Vermont Gear Swap and Clothing Sale! All Day WNRCD's Annual Tree and Trout Sales! 9 AM - 12 PM Seeking Donations For Rummage Sale/ food drive 9 AM - 4 PM UVM Workshop: Gardening in a Changing Climate 10 AM - 12 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday April 26 10 AM Yard Sale This Saturday 4/26! 12 - 6 PM MadDog Trout Unlimited Annual Fund Raiser and Banquet 5 PM Lost Nation Theater - "Our Town" 8 PM (multiday) Cota Field Wildlife Walk 10 - 11 PM +13 more see less
27 Join the Caravan to a Drone Protest at Hancock Air National Guard 8 AM - 10 PM Nonviolent Communication Workshop April 27 10 AM - 6 PM	28 Adult Programs at Kellogg-Hubbard Library All Day After-School Art Explorations at the Library 3:15 - 4:30 PM Selectboard Agenda for Monday 04/28/2014 6:30 - 8:30 PM Cribbage Night 7 PM	29 Women's Bible Study All Day	30 Hill Farming in the Mad River Valley: Past, Present & Future All Day Lincoln Sports Fundraiser at the Bobcat April 30 All Day Documentary on Hill Farming in Mad River Valley April 30 All Day Lincoln Sports Fundraiser at the Bobcat 5 - 9 PM Historical Society Meeting Annual Meeting 7 PM Hill Farming in the Mad River Valley: Past, Present & Future 7 PM +2 more see less	1 Autumn's Abundant Garden Display All Day May Day Celebration at Labor Hall All Day Rumney Facilities Work Group Meeting May 1 All Day "What Makes Us Laugh" Lecture May 1 All Day Nutritional Q & a All Day Thursday May Day Celebration Brown Public Library 10 - 11 AM May Day Celebration at the Old Labor Hall in Barre 5:30 PM Community Conversation: Voluntary Merger Planning Committee 6 - 7:30 PM Bristol Farmers' Market Annual Potluck 6:30 PM Circus Smirkus Founder to Give Presentation at Big Picture Theater 7 - 8 PM Chorus, Moretown Community Chorus Thursday 7-9 pm 7 - 9 PM Moretown Community Chorus 7 - 9 PM "What Makes Us Laugh" Event May 1st @ 7pm 7 PM +9 more see less	2 LGBTQ Community Center Annual Celebration: The Big Reveal All Day LGBTQ Community Center Annual Celebration: The Big Reveal All Day LGBTQ Community Center Annual Celebration: The Big Reveal All Day Buddhist Author Talk and Book Signing May 2 All Day Acro Yoga Beginner Workshop May 2 All Day Friday Night Movie All Day Friday Night Movie All Day Spaghetti Dinner May 2 All Day Informal Town Meeting 6:30 - 8 AM Spaghetti Dinner! 5 - 7 PM Movie Night at the Library 7 PM +7 more see less	3 Green Up Day! May 3 All Day Craft Fair at Cvu May 3 All Day "Boston Marriage" May 3 All Day Green Up Day in Hancock All Day Green Up Vermont! All Day Comedy at Walkover Gallery All Day Yard Sale May 3 All Day Green Up Day May 3 All Day Free Leftover Paint Recycling Event All Day Crafting at Starksboro Library May 3 All Day Green Up Day is Saturday All Day Green Up Day This Sat All Day Spring Yard Sale, 99 Raven Ridge Rd May 3 All Day Garage Sale May 3-4 All Day Community Supper to Benefit Neighbor Helping Neighbor All Day Green Up Day is Saturday May 3 - Details Here All Day Spring Cleaning for the Soul All Day Mud Dash 5k/1 Mile Race All Day Boy Scout Bottle Drive All Day Green Up Day May 3 All Day Spaghetti Dinner All Day Rochester Pto Bottle Drive All Day Green Up Day All Day Mud Dash 5k and 1 Mile Race at Rumney May 3 All Day Yard Sale at Community Church All Day Green Up Day May 3 All Day Green Up Day is Coming All Day Earls Bike Swap All Day Green Up Day is Saturday, May 3 8 AM - 4 PM Clean Up/Green Up/Shape Up-May 3rd Rumney 9 AM - 2 PM Benefit Day at Bristol Health and Fitness 9 AM - 2 PM Spring Day at Mt. Abe 10 AM - 2 PM Spaghetti Dinner May 3 5 PM Historic Footage to Be Aired 5:30 - 6:30 PM Heather Maloney at Ripton Community Coffee House May 3 7:30 PM +31 more see less