Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2015

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29 Hunger Mountain Children's Center Online Holiday Auction 8 AM (multiday) 26th Annual Women's Festival of Crafts 10 AM (multiday) Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market All Day Annual Giving Tree Kick-Off All Day Lincoln Community Advent Event All Day Winter Farmers Market All Day Community Advent Wreath Making and Tree Lighting (and Soup!) All Day Northfield Artists Holiday Art Sale 10 AM - 4 PM +4 more see less	30 'Cider Monday' at Bridgeside Books All Day Monday Morning Breakfast All Day	1 Xmas Wreath Making Class All Day Need a Time Out? 5 AM - 6 PM Giving Tuesday Dinner at the Reservoir 4:30 - 10 PM	2 Middlesex Energy Team Meeting at Town Hall! All Day Art by Alix and Jewelry at Waterbury Area Senior Center All Day Econ Dev: NBPA Meeting Dec. 2 All Day Econ Dev: NBPA Meeting Dec. 2 All Day Star Night, Star Bright: an Evening of Stars! All Day Senior Citizen Holiday Dinner Hosted by the Northfield Rotary Club All Day Robinson Book Fair 8 AM (multiday) Nature Drawing at Stowe Street Cafe 4 - 5:30 PM Senior Holiday Dinner 5:30 PM +5 more see less	3 Public Hearing Dec. 3 All Day Audubon Preschool Program All Day GHMP Presentation on Global Health Media Project - This Thursday! All Day Game Night! All Day Education: How to Spark the Love of Learning All Day GMGF Presentation by Global Health Media Project All Day Public Hearing: December 3, 2015 @ 5:30 Pm at Barre City Hall 5:30 PM “Ansel & Ansel” Sneak Preview Dec. 3 6 PM How to Spark the Love of Learning: Movie/Discussion in Montpelier 6:30 PM Pacem School Community Event 6:30 PM GMGF Presentation by Global Health Media Project Dec. 3 7 - 9 PM Carbon Pollution Tax Debate 7 - 9 PM +8 more see less	4 Holiday Fair This Weekend! 12 AM (multiday) Movie Night at the Library All Day Mary Hill, Music, Food All Day TBPS PTO Muffins with Mom 7:30 - 7:50 AM Lincoln Library Holiday Bazaar Friday and Saturday 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Farmers' Market 3 - 7 PM Harwood Holiday Tree and Wreath Sale at the Fa-La-La-Lareau Farm 4 - 7 PM Montpelier Art Walk 4 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Tandem in Bristol 5 - 8 PM Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction 5 - 10 PM Decorated Wreath Silent Auction to Benefit Valley Arts 5 PM (multiday) Holiday Tree Lighting 5:30 - 8:30 PM Wonderful Acoustic Music at the Phantom! 7:30 - 10 PM Messiah! Vermont Philharmonic Has a Change in Venue 7:30 PM (multiday) +10 more see less	5 Bella Voce's Feast of Carols (multiday) Pottery Sale and Open House (multiday) Tony Trischka's "Glory Shone Around" All Day Northfield Masonic Craft, Vendor, and Food Fair All Day Northfield Artists Holiday Art Sale at the Gray Building All Day Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 All Day River of Light All Day Northfield Masonic Craft, Vendor, and Food Fair All Day Shop and Drop! - Kids Fun Day at the Warren School All Day Evening Open House at the Collection All Day Beef Stew Dinner All Day Santa Claus is Coming to Bridgeside Books! All Day 51st Annual Christmas Bazaar All Day River of Light Parade Date All Day Owl Totem Medicine Dec. 5 All Day Eli West and Ben Winship Dec. 5 in Ripton! All Day Singing and Potluck-Free & Open to the Public All Day Moretown United Methodist Church Bazaar All Day Northfield Farmers' Market All Day Annual Stories & Crafts at Hancock Free Public Library 9 - 10:30 AM Holiday Book Sale at Warren Library Dec. 5 9 AM - 2 PM Holiday Stroll Story Time, Crafts & Music at the WPL 10 - 11 AM Holiday Stroll Story Time, Crafts & Music 10 - 11 AM Indigo Dyeing and Shibori Class 10 AM - 3 PM Open Weaving Studio 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Paint-In and Pop-Up Gallery This Weekend 10 AM - 3 PM Northfield Artists Holiday Art Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Drop and Shop Saturday! 11 AM - 4 PM Janet Fredericks Open Studio 11 AM Photos with Santa Saturday! 12 - 3 PM Lantern Parade 5 - 6 PM Dickerson & Nop Concert 7 PM Pianist Simone Dinnerstein 7:30 PM Pianist Simone Dinnerstein 7:30 PM +30 more see less
6 Indoor Winter Market Dec. 6 All Day Chanukah Party Dec. 6 All Day Waffle Sunday and Santa All Day Breakfast Buffet and Dance with Classic Rewind All Day Pancake Breakfast - Support Elders All Day Dog Park Workday All Day Dance, Sing & Jump Around All Day 51st Annual Christmas Bazaar All Day Country Christmas at the Winter Farmers Market All Day A Blessing of the Skis at St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church Sunday 9:30 - 10:30 AM Sunday Open House at Vajra Dakini Nunnery 9:30 AM - 12 PM Learn Soapmaking 1 - 4 PM Hancock Christmas Party 4 - 5:30 PM +9 more see less	7 Monday Breakfast at the Senior Center All Day MMMUSD/CESU School Board Meeting Dec. 7 All Day Winter Birds Talk Dec. 7 All Day School Board Meeting All Day Breakfast with the Principal in Jericho Dec. 7 All Day Selectboard Meeting Dec. 7 All Day End of Life Planning and Care: Panel Discussion All Day End-Of-Life Planning and Care: Free Community Discussion All Day 'Intimate Grandeur Vermont's State House' Discussion & Book Signing All Day End of Life Planning and Care: Panel Discussion All Day Breakfast with the Principal Dec. 7 7:30 - 8:45 AM +7 more see less	8 Prohibition Pig Fundraiser for TBPS PTO All Day Holiday Fundraiser for Meals on Wheels All Day WDSD School Board Meeting- Dec. 8 All Day All Invited to Holiday Party at Waitsfield Inn All Day WMRW Interview with Chris Meyers Dec. 8 All Day The Science Behind Why Our Children Are Sick 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	9 Christmas Memory Program Wednesday at Lincoln Library 1 - 2 PM CCTA Public Hearing on New Waterbury Link 5:30 PM	10 "Tales from the New Haven River Walker" Dec. 10 All Day Memory Loss Talk All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day The Action Auction All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day Empty Bowl Dinner - Rwanda Travel Study All Day Upcoming Events at the Suncommon Pop-Up Shop and Art Gallery! All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day Preserving the Past Through Photographs All Day Action Auction All Day D.C.F. Book Club Meeting Dec. 10! All Day Preserving the Past Through Old Photos Presentation Dec. 10 All Day Hour of Code Open House 9:45 - 11 AM Ten Thousand Villages Holiday Shopping Event 3 - 7 PM Holiday Community Dinner at the Methodist Church 6 PM Free Community Holiday Meal 6 PM Drones Quilt Project Event at Huntinton Library 6:30 - 8:30 PM Preserving the Past Through Photographs 7 - 9 PM New Haven River Walk Talk Dec. 10 7:30 PM +17 more see less	11 Karaoke & Pizza! All Day Penguin Storytime All Day CC Auction Dec. 11 All Day Traditional Italian Dance Returns to the Old Labor Hall! All Day Peace Vigil Dec. 11 All Day Girl Scouts Meeting All Day Northfield Artists Holiday Art Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Friday Family Music & Movie Night at Warren United Church 5:30 PM +5 more see less	12 Floating Bridge Food & Farms Coop Holiday Market & Tree Cutting (multiday) EarthWalk Craft Party All Day American Flatbread Truck Load Sale at Moretown School -This Weekend All Day Silent Auction All Day Free Santa Photo Booth at the Moretown Artisans Sale All Day 3rd Annual Mr. Christmas Tree! All Day Free Family Movie Night Dec. 12 All Day Free Santa Photo Booth at the Moretown Artisans Sale - Dec. 12 All Day Moretown Artisans Sale Dec. 12-13 All Day Support Moretown PTN! All Day 3rd Annual Mr. Christmas Tree Pageant Dec. 12 All Day Starksboro Public Library Artisan Fair Dec. 12 All Day 3rd Annual Mr. Christmas Tree Pageant Dec. 12 All Day Craft Fair All Day Free Movie Night All Day 6th Grade Bottle Drive 9 AM - 1 PM Craft Fair at St Jude's 9 AM - 3 PM Senior Center Tag/Food Sale 9 AM - 3 PM 22nd Annual Solidarity Craft Fair and Silent Auction 9 AM - 4 PM ZOE INK Open House + Holiday Sale 9 AM (multiday) Holiday Craft Fair at Starksboro Public Library 10 AM - 2 PM Northfield Artists Holiday Art Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Call to Performers - Moretown Artisans Sale 10 AM (multiday) Seminary Art Center ~ Gifts of the Season Sale & Open House This Wknd 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Book Sale at the Kellogg-Hubbard Library 10 AM Holiday Pop Up Shop at Shelburne Vineyard Dec. 12 11 AM - 5 PM Christmas Band Concert to Benefit Waterbury Food Shelf 2:30 - 3:30 PM Men/Women's Holiday a Cappella Show Saturday 2:30 - 4 PM Children's Ornament and Holiday Crafts 3:30 - 5 PM GMYS Concert at Barre Opera House 3:30 - 5:30 PM GMYS Concert at Barre Opera House Dec. 12 3:30 PM Glenn Miller Orchestra at Chandler Music Hall 7:30 PM The Glenn Miller Orchestra at Chandler Music Hall 7:30 PM +29 more see less
13 Christmas Book Signing and Tasting Dec. 13 All Day Annual Caroling Party -- Dec. 13 All Day Let the Joy Ring Out! All Day Holiday Moth! All Day Holiday Moth! All Day PM Sundays - Mike Block and Hanneke Cassel All Day P.M. Sundays - Mike Block and Hanneke Cassel All Day Bishop Christopher Coyne at St. John the Evangelist and St. Edward 8:30 AM Holiday Trunk Show at Art on Main 11 AM - 3 PM 'An Old-Fashioned Christmas' Discussion/Book Signing & Tasting 12 PM Gingerbread House Making! 1 - 3 PM How to Make Holiday Biscotti at Warren Public Library 3 - 5 PM Santa is Coming to Rusty Parker Park 3 - 5 PM +9 more see less	14 Pickleball Beginner Clinic - Jan. 14 All Day Winter Walkabout: Solstice Dreaming Kellogg Hubbard Library 5:45 - 7:45 PM	15 Face-To-Face with Sue Minter, Candidate for VT Governor All Day Public Hearing All Day Huntington School Board Meeting All Day Kids Art Workshop at Rumney 3:35 - 5 PM Follow-Up on Mccullough Hill Rd 5 PM Community Q & A Re: Supervisory Union Budget 5:30 PM +2 more see less	16 "The Other Side of Cannabis" Documentary Screening All Day Co-Ed Pick-Up Volleyball at Crossett Brook Middle School Dec. 16 All Day Documentary Screening "The Other Side of Cannabis" All Day "The Other Side of Cannabis" Documentary Screening Dec. 16 All Day Documentary - "The Other Side of Cannabis" All Day Robinson School Board 5:30 PM Marijuana Listening Session 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	17 Annie, Jr on Stage at CBMS! (multiday) La Leche League Meetings All Day Bedtime Stories, Songs, Hot Chocolate, More with Mrs. Claus! All Day Nerd-Choir Christmas Singalong! All Day 3rd Annual Happy Hour Holiday Pop Up Shop at Monkey House! All Day Mayfly at Feast and Field Market! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Mayfly at Feast and Field Market! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Mayfly at Feast and Field Market and at Radio Bean! 5:30 PM Mayfly at Feast and Field Market and at Radio Bean! 5:30 PM Ruelle Boutique's Holiday Soiree 6 - 8 PM Ruelle Boutique's Holiday Soiree 6 - 8 PM Mrs. Claus at Moretown Memorial Library Dec. 17 6:30 PM Middlesex Christmas Celebration! 7 - 9 PM Christmas Party Middlesex United Methodist Church 7 - 9:30 PM +10 more see less	18 Christmas Party at Quintown Senior Center All Day Middleground Family Day All Day Audubon Christmas Bird Count 8 AM - 4 PM Christmas Dinner Dec. 18 11 AM - 1 PM Shopping Local Has Some Perks This Holiday Season 3 - 6 PM Ugly Sweater Party 4 - 9 PM +2 more see less	19 Pete's Greens Waterbury Farm Market Holiday Open House All Day Bridgeside Books Double Header All Day Join Us for Christmas Caroling All Day Solaris Concert This Weekend All Day Calling All Bernie Supporters - Join Us Dec. 19 All Day Open Studio Pottery! All Day Santa Claus is Coming to Town All Day Last Capital City Farmers' Market in 2015 All Day Mad River Chorale Holiday Concerts All Day Dance with "Classic Rewind" Dec. 19 All Day Paper Cutting Art at the Library! 10:30 AM - 12 PM Family Art Workshop Saturday 10:30 AM Join Us for Christmas Caroling! 2 - 4 PM Community Christmas Gathering 7 PM Mayfly at Radio Bean in Burlington! 8:30 - 9:30 PM Mayfly at Radio Bean in Burlington! 8:30 - 9:30 PM +12 more see less
20 Methodist Church Cantata This Sunday All Day Community Potluck at Shaker Mountain Trees All Day Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM Customer Appreciation Day at Stowe Street Emporium 11 AM - 5 PM Customer Appreciation Day at Stowe Street Emporium 11 AM - 5 PM +1 more see less	21 Selectboard Agenda Dec. 21 All Day 1,000 Miles Across Alaska All Day Deep Midwinter: Songs from Winter's Heart All Day Solstice Celebration in Support of Carry the Future 5:30 PM Monday Night Football Buffet 7 - 11:30 PM +1 more see less	22 Starksboro Memory Tree Illumination Dec. 22 All Day Annual Candleligiht Service 7:30 PM	23 5th Annual Community Christmas Caroling & Birthday Party All Day Christmas Caroling All Day	24 Christmas Services at St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church All Day Christmas Eve Service All Day Christmas Eve at the Warren United Church All Day Candle Light Service at the Methodist Church All Day Christmas Eve Candlelight Service All Day Christmas Eve Service All Day Christmas Eve Soccer? Yup! All Day Merry Christmas - Service All Day Christmas Eve Service in Waterbury All Day Christmas Eve Service All Day Christmas Eve Services of Candles & Carols 8 - 9 PM Christmas Services at Church of the Crucified One 10 - 11:30 PM Candlelight Christmas Mass 10 PM +9 more see less	25 Waterbury Community Christmas (Day) Dinner All Day	26
27 Waitsfield Winter Farmers Market All Day	28	29 Sugarbush Snow Dance Party Tuesday 2 - 5 PM Holiday Week Open Mike 7:30 PM	30	31 New Years Eve Dinner Event Family Friendly All Day New Year's Eve 5K Road Race All Day New Year's Eve 5K Road Race All Day Bristol Best Night 4 - 10:30 PM Family Friendly New Year's Eve Dinner 5:30 - 9 PM Free Community Supper 5:30 PM +2 more see less	1 Music at Stone Corral This Weekend (multiday) Auction Jan. 1 All Day Yoga New Years Day 4 PM	2 Christmas Bird Count Jan. 2 All Day Bottle and Can Drive to Support Capital Soccer All Day BSA Troop #701 Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM Paul Asbell at Ripton C.H! 7:30 - 10:30 PM