Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2017

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26 Greater Barre Craft Guild Show This Weekend! 12 AM (multiday) Craft and Vendor Extravaganza at Barre Elks Club 9 AM - 3 PM Rochester Farmers Market Winter Market 10 AM - 4 PM Senior Ctr. Multigenerational Potluck 12 PM	27 Cider Monday 9:30 AM - 6 PM Cider Monday 9:30 AM - 6 PM Mt. Abe Renovation Committee Meets Nov. 27 6 - 8 PM	28 Mount Abe Mentors and #Givingtuesday 12 AM - 11:30 PM Selectboard Agenda - Nov. 28 12 AM Mount Abe Mentors 1 AM - 11:30 PM Quit Tobacco! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Quit Tobacco! 5:30 - 6:30 PM TBPS-PTO Parent Info Night: Technology and Kids 6 - 7:30 PM Annual Giving Tree Kick Off Party at Bridgeside Books! 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	29 Go with the Flow at Zenbarn Studio 5:30 - 6:30 PM Vanishing Vermonters 6:30 - 8 PM CBMS PTO - Screenagers 7 - 8:30 PM	30 Pasta Night at Common Man Nov. 30 12 AM Book Fair Evening Hours 6 - 8 PM Community CPR Class Tomorrow 6 PM College Information Panel Nov. 30 at NMHS Cafeteria 6:30 PM	1 Northfield Holiday Tree Lighting 12 AM Jim Arnosky at Robinson 12:30 PM LuLaRoe Clothing Holiday Sale! 3 - 5 PM Tree Lighting, Outdoor Market and Fire Pit Raffle 3 - 9 PM Chocolate Walk in Bristol 5 - 9 PM Tandem Holiday Market Friday 5 - 9 PM Holiday Market at Tandem 5 - 9 PM Benefit Bake at Flatbread Friday 5 - 9:30 PM Hancock Night at Huntington House 5 - 9:30 PM Parents' Night Out 6 - 9 PM Final Weekend of "Family Holiday" 7 - 8:30 PM Movie Night at the Library Dec. 1 7 - 8:30 PM +8 more see less	2 Bella Voce Holiday Concerts 12 AM (multiday) Food Drive 8 - 11 AM Wreath Sale 9 AM - 12:30 PM Annual Christmas Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Open Community Acupuncture Free Day! 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free Acupuncture Open House 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Snow People and Wee Trees Carving Workshop at BOVM 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Annual Storewide Sale & Author Signing 9:30 AM Sale of Books, Photos, Local Food 10 AM - 6 PM 'A Farm for Maisie' Book Signing & Reading 11 AM - 12 PM Open House & Quayl's Chocolate Tasting 2 - 4 PM "Unraveling Rose": Guest Author at Joslin Library 2 PM Beef Stew Dinner 3 - 7 PM River of Light Lantern Parade 5 - 7 PM Bangers, Beer, and Irish Beats 6 - 10 PM Banger, Beer & Irish Beats 6 - 10 PM Bangers, Beer, and Irish Beats 6 - 10 PM Daddylong Legs Dec. 2 in Ripton! 7:30 - 10 PM +14 more see less
3 Book Group Meeting 10 - 11:30 AM LuLaPalooza, S. Burlington Dec. 3 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Craft & Vendor Bazaar - Montpelier Elks Lodge 10 AM - 3 PM Winter Market 11 AM - 3 PM Mayfly Plays at Shelburne Museum Holiday Celebration! 11 AM - 4 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Benefit Concert 2 - 4 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 2 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Presentation 2 PM What Cheer! 3 - 4:30 PM What Cheer! Celebrating 50 Years of Choral Music 3 - 5 PM Citizens' Forum 2018 Legislative Preview 4 - 6 PM 2018 Legislative Preview-Waterbury 4 - 6 PM 2018 Legislative Preview-Waterbury 4 - 6 PM Scrag Mountain Music at Warren Church Sunday Afternoon! 4 PM Let Us Entertain You! 5 - 7 PM Planet Huntington Visits Mozambique Sunday Night 7 PM +12 more see less	4 Help Keep Bingo Basin a Quiet Sanctuary - Dec. 4 Hearing 5 PM Dr. Andrew Wakefield Film Screening, Discussion 7:30 - 9:30 PM	5 VSAC Financial Aid Forms Night at Harwood Union 5 - 6:30 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 5 6 - 8:30 PM Community Screening of Resilience 6:30 - 8 PM	6 Soundtrack for a Revolution 12 AM Gentle Chair Yoga 11 AM - 12 PM Holiday Open House 12 - 8 PM Valley Arts - Wednesday Drop-In Painting! 2 - 9 PM Dinner, Music, Fun and More - WNRCD Annual Event 5:30 - 8 PM Cancer Support Group Holiday Dinner 6 - 8 PM Rotary Senior Citizen Christmas Dinner 6 - 8 PM Need a Little Light & Hope? 7 - 8 PM Wednesday: Service of Light & Hope at Warren Church 7 - 8 PM "Wildlife on the Move" Presentation 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	7 Proficiency Based Learning Coffee Talk/HUHS Thursday 8:30 - 9:30 AM MMMUSD Community Workshops 5:30 - 8 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 7 6 - 8:30 PM Bill McKibben 'Radio Free Vermont' Signing 6 - 8:30 PM Bill McKibben 'Radio Free Vermont' Signing 6 - 8:30 PM 2 Year College Night at MMU 6:30 - 8 PM Public Hearing on the Proposed Lincoln Town Plan 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	8 Country Christmas Schedule 12 AM (multiday) Fire Safety Day 12 AM Peter Miller Book Signing 2 - 5 PM Open House Vee's Flowers 6 - 8 PM Axel's Gallery Art Opening on Friday 6 - 8 PM Date Night Starts at Axel's on Friday 6 - 8 PM Spoil Yourself a Bit 6:30 - 8 PM Pamper Yourself with Essential Oils 6:30 - 8 PM Christmas Concert & Singalong 7 - 9 PM Beauty Inside and Out 7 - 9 PM Annie in the Water at Zenbarn 9 - 11:59 PM +7 more see less	9 Special Saturday Storytime at Library 12 AM CPR Certification Class Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM Find Relief at Merry Market Dec. 9 9 AM - 3 PM 24th Annual Solidarity Craft Fair and Silent Auction 9 AM - 4 PM Yoda is Coming to Town! 9 AM - 4 PM yoga4cancer Benefit Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Moretown Artisans Sale This Weekend! 9 AM (multiday) Semester Program Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Crafty Gift-Making for Kids at Peanut & Mouse 10 AM - 1 PM Book Sale Dec. 9 10 AM - 2 PM The 2017 Moretown Artisans Sale! 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Lunch at the Library 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Annual Drop and Shop Dec. 9 12 - 4 PM Dog Party 1 - 3 PM Holiday a Cappella Men's and Womens' Barbershop Concert 2 - 4 PM Open Studio and Artwork Sale Saturday 2 - 6 PM Holiday A Cappella Mens' and Womens' Barbershop Concert 2 PM A Cappella Barbershop Holiday Afternoon 2 PM Christmas Concert 2 PM Santa is Coming to Stowe Street - Sponsored by Rotary 3 - 5 PM Advent/Christmas Craft Night at RCC 4 - 7 PM Harwood Girls' B-Ball Fundraiser: Parents' Night Out 4 - 9 PM Celebrate Getting Outdoors on the Mad River Path! 5 - 6:30 PM Parent's Night Out 5:30 - 9 PM Mad River Chorale Holiday Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) Mad River Chorale Holiday Concert - Waitsfield 7:30 PM Scuba Party Tonight at Slidebrook 9 - 11:30 PM +23 more see less
10 Memory Tree Lighting 12 AM Norwich to Host FIRST LEGO League VT State Championship 9 AM - 4:30 PM Northfield Farmers Market - New Location 11 AM - 2 PM Winter Market Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Pottery Sale Sunday 12-5pm 12 - 5 PM Amaryllis Holiday Concert 2 - 3:30 PM Annual Caroling Party 2 - 4 PM Holiday Concert at Waterbury Congregational Church 3 - 4:30 PM Farmers' Banquet on Climate Change 3 - 7 PM Mad River Chorale Holiday Concert - Waterbury 3 PM The Mad River Chorale - The Splendor of Christmas 3 PM Help Us Fill the Flynn for Orchestrachoruspalooza! 4 - 6 PM Sugarbush Racing Club Kickoff Party 4:30 - 6 PM Join Us for Our Holiday Play Reading This Sunday! 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less	11 Selectboard Agenda Dec. 11 12 AM Breakfast with the Principal of MMU 7:30 - 8:45 AM Yoga at U32 Monday Afternoons 3 - 4:15 PM Community Workshop Monday 5:30 PM Nutritional Wisdom to Optimize Fertility 6:30 - 7:30 PM Northfield Town Government in Action 6:30 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	12 Pilates Tuesday Morning 7:30 - 8:30 AM Christmas Auction at Evergreen 12:15 - 1:30 PM Norwich University Public Safety Rave Alert Test 2 - 2:30 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 12 6 - 7 PM Christmas Centerpiece Class 6 - 8 PM Informational Meeting Tuesday 6:30 PM Improv Troupe Seeks New Players: Must Love Dinosaurs 7 - 8:30 PM Select Board Regular Meeting Dec. 12 7 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	13 Public Feed at Sentinel Farms 12 - 3 PM Northfield Senior Center 2 - 7 PM Meals-On-Wheels Holiday Cocktail Party Fundraiser 5 - 7 PM GMT Public Meeting Wednesday at Waitsfield Elementary 5 PM Christmas Carey-Oke at the Big Pic!! 6 PM Alfred Hitchcock and the Art of Suspense 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	14 Methodist Community Meal 12 AM Storytime at Barnes & Noble and 10% Donation! 6 - 7 PM Mrs. Claus at the Library Thursday! 6 - 7 PM Mrs. Claus at the Moretown Library Thursday! 6 - 7 PM Mt. Abraham UM/HS Renovation Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 14 6 - 8:30 PM Nerd-Choir Christmas Variety Show! 7:30 PM +3 more see less	15 Christmas Bird Count 12 AM Join the Fun! Interfaith Chanukah Party 5 - 8 PM Live Music at Huntington Library Dec. 15 7 PM Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) Night Fires 8 PM +1 more see less	16 Indoor Moving Sale Dec. 16 & 17 - VT Route 125 12 AM (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale Dec. 16 & Dec. 17 - Vt Route 125 12 AM (multiday) Huntington Holiday Boxes 12 AM Habitat for Humanity Craft Fair Dec. 16 9 AM - 4 PM Holiday Fair This Saturday! 9 AM - 4 PM Music, Tea Tastings & Author Visit at Bridgeside Books! 9:30 AM - 4 PM Landscape Painting at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Record Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Ellen Spring Studio Holiday Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Music, Tea Tastings & Author Visit at Bridgeside Books! 10 AM - 4 PM Calling All Crafters 10 AM - 4 PM Trunk Show with Local Clothing Designer at Proud Flower 10 AM - 5 PM Trunk Show with Local Clothing Designer at Proud Flower 10 AM - 5 PM Big Sale at Peter Miller Gallery 11 AM - 6 PM Festive Family Fun at GMCR Cafe 12 - 2 PM Santa Coming to Northfield Masonic Lodge 12 - 3 PM Chocolate Making at the Library 1 - 2 PM Earthwalk Nature Crafting Party & Live Indie Folk Music 1 - 4 PM Earthwalk Nature Crafting Party & Live Indie Folk Music 1 - 4 PM Christmas Caroling Saturday 2 - 4 PM Sweet Pea & Friends Book Signing 3 - 4 PM Community Caroling with Rochester Area Girl Scout Troop 5 - 6 PM Epic Chanukah Event. New Orleans Klezmer All Stars 6 - 11 PM Intimate One Time Performance 7 - 8:30 PM Irish Holiday Show at Spruce Peak Saturday 7 - 8:30 PM Onion River Chorus Christmas Concert 2017 7:30 PM (multiday) Authentic Ethiopian Dinner at Tandem 8 PM +23 more see less
17 Special Selectboard Meeting Dec. 17 12 AM Winter Market at the Taste Place 11 AM - 3 PM Celebration of Christmas at East Monkton Church 4 - 5 PM Solstice Fundraiser Event 5 - 6 PM	18 Public Hearing: New Land Use Regulations 12 AM 90 Year Olds Free Breakfast at Evergreen 12 AM Waterbury Blood Drive in the Steele Rm 9 AM - 2 PM Reminder: School District Forum Dec. 18! 5:30 - 7 PM School District Forum/Discussion at Harwood Dec. 18 5:30 - 7 PM Waitsfield Selectboard Public Hearing - Town Plan 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	19 Interview with Bill McKibben 5 - 6 PM Sugarbush Festival of Lights 5:30 - 7 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 19 6 - 8:30 PM	20 Winter Solstice Sale at Resource 9:30 AM - 6 PM Drop in Painting Group 2 - 9 PM LuLaroe Mingle Jingle (Moretown) 3:30 - 5 PM Edward Heyman's Soup's on Night Wednesday! 4 - 5 PM U-32 School Budget Forum Dec. 20 6 PM +1 more see less	21 Storytime Holiday Party at BPL 10 - 11 AM Senior Center Spaghetti Supper! 5 - 7 PM Benefit Dinner for Cancer Support Group 5 - 9 PM Aerobics with Muffie Harvey 5:30 - 6:30 PM Homeless Memorial Day Candlelight Vigil 5:45 PM Dynamos Soccer Club - Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Christmas Caroling Again! Thursday Night 6 PM Select Board Budget Meeting Dec. 21 6:30 - 8:30 PM Caroling in Warren Village 6:30 PM Getting Gulls: Virtual Field Trip with Bryan Pfeiffer 7 - 8 PM +6 more see less	22 Weekly Tarot Readings at Zenbarn 5 - 7 PM Lumen Festival: Celebration of Fire & Light 5 - 9 PM Lumen Festival in Bristol 5 - 9 PM Illumination of Starksboro's Memory Tree 5:30 - 7 PM Elizabeth Von Trapp in Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	23 The Night Before the Night Before Christmas 7 - 9 PM
24 3 Services on Christmas Eve at Warren United Church 10 AM - 7 PM Christmas Worship at Waterbury Community Center 10:45 - 11:45 AM Caroling at the Bandstand Christmas Eve! 2 PM Christmas Eve Worship at Waterbury Community Center 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 5 - 6 PM Christmas at St. Mary's 5 PM St Jacob Church Christmas Service 5:15 PM Christmas Eve Services in Waterbury 6 - 7 PM Wesley Christmas Eve Service at 56 South Main 6:30 - 7:30 PM Christmas Eve Candle Light Service 7 - 8 PM +7 more see less	25 Waterbury Community Christmas Dinner - Join Us! 3 - 5 PM Waterbury Community Christmas Dinner 3 - 5 PM	26 Postponed Night Before the Night Before 7 - 9 PM	27 December Fiber Workshops! 10 AM - 12 PM	28 Northfield Methodist Church Community Dinner 6 - 7 PM Select Board Public Hearing (VCDP Funds) Dec. 28 7 - 7:30 PM Meredith's Marvelous Moretown Meet-Up 7 - 8:30 PM	29 Breakin' Up Christmas - Cajun Music & Dance in Cabot! 7 - 11 PM	30 LuLaRoe Pop Up Boutique! 12 - 4 PM Homestyle Moroccan Dinner at Tandem 5 - 8 PM
31 New Year's Eve Festivities 3:30 - 10 AM Moving Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Sunday Worship at Warren United Church 10 - 11 AM New Years Eve Potluck 12 PM New Year's Eve 5K Dec. 31 in Montpelier 2 PM New Year's Eve 5K Dec. 31 in Montpelier 2 PM New Year's Eve 5K Dec. 31 in Montpelier 2 PM Cornhole Golf and Other Fun on New Years 3:30 - 9:45 PM Get Your Bristol Best Night Buttons 3:30 - 10 PM Zenye 2018! 4:30 PM (multiday) New Years Eve Concert at Valley Players 6 PM +7 more see less	1 New Year's Day Yoga 12 - 1:30 PM Bingo Monday Evening 5 PM	2 Gift a Chance to Win a Trip for Two to Ireland! 7 PM	3 Special Meeting of Warren Library Board 12 AM MAUSD Budget Informational Meeting - Community Forum 6:30 - 7:30 PM Scuba Party Tonight at Slidebrook Lodge and Tavern 9 - 11:30 PM	4 MOPS/MomsNext Moms' Group 12 - 12 AM Select Board Budget Meeting Jan. 4 6 - 9 PM MOPS/MomsNext Meeting 6:45 - 8:30 PM Outdoor Adventure Storytelling Night 7 - 9 PM	5 Northern Bronze Handbell Concerts 12 AM (multiday)	6 5 Town Community Forum-Envisioning Future of Mt Abe 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Troop 701's Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM - 12 PM Waterbury Community Summit - You Are Invited! 9 AM - 1 PM Community Summit This Saturday! Please Come! 9 AM - 1 PM