Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2019

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29 Moving Sale at 152 River Road (multiday) Aunt Dot's Charity Benefit Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Browns River Middle School 25th Craft Show (multiday) Yard Sale Sat. and Sun (multiday) Yard Sale - Jericho Village (multiday) Huge Family Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Saxon Hill School Barn Sale at Harvest Market! 8 AM (multiday) Rice Homecoming Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Garage Sale Willow Lane 9 AM (multiday) Barn Sale Pleasant Valley Road 10 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Continues! 152 River Road All Day Radio Show Sunday Outside Jericho Country Store 7 AM - 2 PM Old Fashioned Harvest Market 10 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale - Kriste Lane 10 AM - 4 PM Aim4Haiti First Annual Harvest Art Show 11 AM - 2 PM Down Syndrome Buddy Walk September 29 12 - 3 PM Down Syndrome Buddy Walk Sept. 29 12 - 3 PM Down Syndrome Buddy Walk 12 - 3 PM Barn Dance, Dessert Competition, & Silent Auction 4 - 6 PM Practice Breathing! Learn Some Breathwork 4:30 - 5:30 PM +17 more see less	30 Home Schooler's Art Classes at Milton Artists' Guild 10 AM - 12 PM Sept. 30 Special Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 8 PM	1 Annual Meeting - Essex Community Historical Society All Day Fall Foraging: Seeds, Nuts, Berries Oct. 4 All Day SAT Bootcamp at CVU 3:30 - 7:30 PM Cvsd School Board Committee Meetings 6 PM Detox Basics-The Whole Food Way 6:30 - 7:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting 6:30 - 10 PM Movie Night with the Planning Commission 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	2 Richmond Congregational Chicken Pie Supper 4:30 - 8 PM Wednesday Night Yoga 6 PM	3 Artist in Residence - October Featured Artists Reception 4:30 - 7 PM Discover Girl Scouts - Rawson Memorial Library Jericho 5 - 6 PM Workshop! Alcohol Inks with Lorrie Mandigo 5 - 6:30 PM Fall Community Education Series 6 - 8 PM Local Author Talk 6 PM Headache Management with Essential Oils and PT 6:30 - 7:30 PM Having Hunters on Your Land - Oct. 3 in Richmond 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	4 Lil' Vermonters Consignment Sale This Weekend (multiday) SHHS Annual Meeting and History of Allen's Garage 7 AM - 8:30 PM Free Event - Women's Health and Cancer Conference 8 AM - 4:30 PM Fall Rummage Sale at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale, W. Shore Rd 9 AM (multiday) "Reading Lincoln in the Age of Trump: Presidents and Political Communication" 2 - 3 PM St. Albans Food Cooperative Presentation 5 - 6 PM Colchester High School Ski and Board Swap 5 PM (multiday) Don't Forget the Colchester High School Ski Swap 5 PM (multiday) Colchester High School Ski and Board Swap 5 PM (multiday) Live Music Featuring Laura Rasco 6 - 8 PM Kids' Night Out - Oct. 4 6 - 8 PM Beloved Community Retreat at the Inn at the Isles 6 PM (multiday) SHHS Annual Meeting and History of Allen's Garage 7 - 8:30 PM +10 more see less	5 Open Studio - Sweet Enemy Art All Day Master Naturalist Bird Walk - Five Tree Hill Park 8 - 11 AM Huge Moving Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Construction Junction 9 AM - 12 PM Benefit Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Cat Adoption Event 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale - Downsizing! 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale/Estate Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Williston Woods Bazaar & Craft Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Huge Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Large 3 Family Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Ancient Stone Cairn Walk This Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM DHVT Pick Up the Pink 5k at Catamount Family Center 10 AM - 1 PM Public Power Day Celebration 10 AM - 2 PM Visit Frog Pond Studio Woodturning 10 AM - 5 PM Open Woodturning Studio in Underhill 10 AM - 5 PM Underhill Ironworks Fall Open Studio 10 AM - 5 PM Girls Try Hockey Event 11 AM - 1:30 PM Love Bloodys? 11 AM - 2 PM Champlain Valley's Best Bloody Mary 11 AM - 2 PM Bloody Mary Competition in Support of NEHA's VT Chapter 11 AM - 2 PM Harvest Festival at Snow Farm Vineyard 11 AM - 5 PM Calling Girls 5-14! Try Hockey for Free This Weekend! 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Cooperatives: Past, Present and Future 2 - 3 PM 2019 Green Mountain Slamfest 3 on 3 3 - 8 PM 2019 Green Mountain Slamfest 3 on 3 3 - 8 PM Blessing of the Animals Service 5 - 6 PM Blessing of the Animals Service 5 - 6 PM Blessing of the Animals Service 5 PM Blessing of the Animals Service 5 PM Johnny Cash Tribute 7 - 10 PM +27 more see less
6 Nature Printing at the Birds of Vermont Museum 9 - 11 AM Cure for IBD 5k Fun Run /Walk 9 AM - 12:30 PM Wine Tour of Quebec! 9 AM Yoga at the Barn School 10 - 11:15 AM Oct. 6 Yoga at the White Church 10 - 11:15 AM Pick-Up-The-Pink 5k Run 10 AM - 2 PM Richmond Art Crawl Sunday 10 AM - 3 PM St. Mary's Ham Dinner Oct. 6 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Williston Chowder Challenge - 9th Annual 12 - 3 PM Family Portrait Opportunity 12 - 6 PM St. Mary's Parish Ham Dinner 12 PM Watershed Discussion 1 - 2 PM Play with Clay Workshop 1 - 3 PM Sewing Baby Blankets for Congolese Hospital 4 - 7:30 PM +10 more see less	7 Home Schooler's Art Classes at Milton Artists' Guild 10 AM - 12 PM Open House at St.Albans Health Center 4 - 6 PM St. Albans City Development Review Board Meeting 6 PM Cvsd Community Budget Forum 7 - 8 PM	8 Forum on Issues & Challenges for 2020 Election All Day Astronomy Event Tuesday Evening All Day St Albans Parkinson's Outreach Group Meeting on Oct. 8 10 - 11:30 AM Women Business Owners Network Fall Conference Oct. 8 1 - 5 PM The Pain Points of Running a Business 5:30 - 7:30 PM Writing Group for Adults at the Grand Isle Library 6 - 7:30 PM Women's Empowerment Self Defense Class 6 - 8:30 PM Women's Empowerment Self-Defense Level 1 6 - 8:30 PM Food for Thought Potluck Forum 6:30 - 8:30 PM Astronomy Outing-Explore the Night Sky! 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	9 AARP Monthly Coffee Talk Returns 9 - 10 AM Children's Storytime at the Grand Isle Free Library 10 AM Free Seminar. Get More Out of Your iPhone 12 - 1:30 PM Free Seminar. Get More Out of Your iPhone 12 - 1:30 PM Blood Drive 1 - 6 PM Blood Drive 1 - 6 PM Craft Circle 5:30 - 7:30 PM College Guidance Seminar for Parents and Students 6 - 7:30 PM College Guidance Seminar for Parents and Students 6 - 7:30 PM The Wonderful World of Willows 6 - 8 PM Nicaraguan Dance Troupe Coming to Burlington 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	10 Literacy & Education Expert at Stern Center Board Mtg 8 - 9:30 AM Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Community Dinner at United Church of Underhill 5 - 6:30 PM The Forest Duff with Kurt Valenta 6 - 7 PM Fiber Arts Group at Grand Isle Free Library 6:30 - 8 PM Williston's Fabric Shopping Bag Sewing Group 7 - 8:30 PM Oct. 10 Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM CHS Chorus Concert Thursday, Oct. 10 7 PM +4 more see less	11 Garage Sale - 207 Raymond Road (multiday) 1st Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament at Cedar Knoll 9 AM - 5 PM Yankee Pride Quilts Ready-Made Quilts and More Sale 10 AM (multiday) How to Be a Hero: Lessons from Beethoven's Eroica Symphony 2 - 3 PM 764th AC+W Squadron Air for Reunion 4 - 8 PM 20th Farm Anniversary Celebration 5 - 9 PM Free Community Supper 5:30 - 7 PM Notice Jericho Town Republican Caucus 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Stage Presents the Last Wide Open 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	12 Practical Skills from Infinite Pasta-Bilities! All Day Gorgeous Views and Food Trucks! All Day Big Sit - Missisquoi NWR 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM Big Sit - Missisquoi NWR 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM Bottle Drive to Benefit Girl Scout Troop 30108 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM South Hero Volunteer Fire Department Open House 9 AM - 12 PM Adventures in Granola/Eat Granola and Make a Difference 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale Lover's Lane 9 AM - 4 PM Large Craft Fair Coming Up in Hinesburg 9 AM - 4 PM Community Work Day at the Museum 9 AM - 5 PM Estate Sale This Weekend - 2 Grove St. Essex Jct 9 AM (multiday) VT Educational Opportunity 5k at UVM This Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM Tracy Woods Community Trail Grand Opening 10 AM - 12 PM Green Mountain Woodcarvers Carve-In 10 AM - 2 PM CIFM Harvest Fest! 10 AM - 3 PM Harvest Fest - Champlain Islands Farmers' Market 10 AM - 3 PM Have Questions About CBD? 11 AM - 2 PM Elmore Mountain Therapeutics Demo 11 AM - 2 PM Halloween Celebration for Dogs and Their Humans 11 AM - 4 PM Theatrical Walk in the Woods 12 - 4 PM Hansel and Gretel Walk in the Woods 12 - 4 PM Duck Derby 2020 2 - 2:30 PM Green Mountain Chorus Benefit for St Francis Xavier School 2 - 3 PM Green Mountain Chorus Concert 2 - 3 PM Infinite Pasta-Bilities Fundraiser is This Saturday! 4 - 7 PM Practical Skills from Infinite Pasta-bilities! 4 - 7 PM Annual Turkey Supper 4 PM Harry Potter Themed Roller Derby! 5 PM Dinner and Music 6 PM +27 more see less
13 The Big Sit at Birds of VT Museum 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM FNLC Run for the Lake 7:30 - 11:30 AM The People's Presidential Forum 9 AM - 2 PM Pet Blessing Service 10 - 11 AM Yoga at the Barn School 10 - 11:15 AM Garage Sale Today Oct. 13 10 AM - 4 PM Tag Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Blessing of the Animals 10 AM Vermont Commons School Open House 1 PM Underhill 'Old Schoolhouse' Open House 2 - 4 PM Come #Filltheflynn with Us This Sunday! 3 - 4:30 PM St.Thomas Church Annual Ham Dinner 4 - 5:30 PM Essex Town Day at the New Strike Zone 4 - 7 PM Va Et Vient - Traditional French Music Concert 4:30 - 6 PM +10 more see less	14 Breakfast with the Principal of MMU - Richmond 7:30 - 8:45 AM Home Schooler's Art Classes at Milton Artists' Guild 10 AM - 12 PM Oct. 14 Selectboard Agenda 7 - 9 PM	15 Legislative Basics for Older Vermonters 4 - 5:30 PM Art Class - Collage Art Journaling 6 - 7:30 PM Cvsd School Board Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Women's Empowerment Self-Defense Level 2 6 - 8:30 PM St. Albans City Downtown Board Meeting 6 PM Grand Isle Library Friends' Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Immune Boosting - Free Seminar 6:30 - 7:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting Oct. 15 6:30 - 9:30 PM Public Hearing - Transportation Impact Fees 8 PM +5 more see less	16 Compete to Support Our Homeless Neighbors! 6 - 9 PM Compete to Support Our Homeless Neighbors! 6 - 9 PM	17 "Dining for a Cause" - WCS Swift House Fundraiser 11 AM - 10 PM Household Composting Workshop 7 - 8:30 PM Rice High School - Informational Event 7 - 9 PM Dog Class for Anxious, Fearful, or Hyperactive Dogs 7:30 - 9 PM	18 "Cuba: a New Cold War?" 2 - 3 PM Cambridge Christian Fellowship Movie Night 6 - 8:30 PM Haunted Slay Ride 6:30 - 11:30 PM Nitemare at the Luau 7 - 11 PM St Albans Dance for Parkinson's 10 - 11 PM +1 more see less	19 Barn/Milkhouse and Tent Sale (multiday) Moving Sale (multiday) Garage Sale Oct. 19 - Cemetery Rd, Richmond All Day Moving Sale All Day Champlain Valley Amnesty International 10 AM - 12 PM Witch Camp! 10 AM - 12 PM Come Enjoy the Fall Festival at the Miniature Farm! 10 AM - 4 PM Open House - Shelburne Pond Studios 10 AM - 5 PM Horses for Hope Halloween Bash 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Car/Bike Wash and Smoothie Fundraiser 11 AM - 1 PM ReTribe Harvest Festival, Workshops and Work Party 11 AM - 9:30 PM Science, Art & Comics with Cartoonist Rosemary Mosco 1 - 2 PM New to Yoga? Yoga Basics Workshop 1 - 3 PM 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat Event 2:30 - 4:30 PM Help Us Celebrate Mount Mansfield Villages! 3:30 - 6 PM Harvest Supper Oct. 19 5:30 - 8 PM Harvest Dinner Farm to Table at Snow Farm Vineyard 6 - 8 PM Farm Bureau Dinner Meeting 6 - 8 PM Get Your Tickets for Our 11th Annual Blue Jean Ball! 6 - 11 PM Kick Up Your Heels at Our 11th Blue Jean Ball! 6 - 11 PM Chicken Pie Supper 6:30 - 7:30 PM Dinner & a Movie in the Park: Casper at Bayside Park 6:30 - 8:30 PM +18 more see less
20 Needle Take Back Day 10 AM - 12 PM Free Self Defense Seminar 11 AM - 1 PM Watershed Discussion 1 - 2 PM Sixth Annual Islands CROP Walk 1 - 3 PM 6th Annual Islands Crop Walk 1 PM Marina Cohen - Signing Children's Book Box of Bones 2 - 3 PM Lecture: The Bennington Storehouses 2 - 3 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead 2 - 3 PM Nisht Geferlach Klezmer Band at Westford Music Series 4 - 5 PM +5 more see less	21 Home Schooler's Art Classes at Milton Artists' Guild 10 AM - 12 PM St. Albans City Planning Commission Meeting: Oct. 21 6 PM Financial Aid is as Easy as 1-2-3! 7 PM	22 Racism in America: Lecture & Discussion Series Oct. 22 All Day Coffee with the Principal of MMU - Huntington 7:15 - 8:30 AM Marble Mill Park Final Master Plan Presentation 5:30 - 7 PM Swanton Marble Mill Final Master Plan Public Forum 5:30 - 7:30 PM Conservation Commission Meeting - Oct. 22 6:30 - 8 PM Climate Update: What's the Legislature Working On? 6:30 - 8:30 PM BFA-Fairfax Middle School Concert 6:30 PM +3 more see less	23 Local Concerns Meeting for a Scoping Study All Day Mater Christi School - Open House 8:30 - 11 AM Yoga for Back Health 8:40 - 9:40 AM Monster Stuffies 3:30 - 4:30 PM Annual Essex Halloween Celebration 5 - 6:30 PM Craft Circle 5:30 - 8 PM Celtic Music by Haley Richardson and Quinn Bachand 6 - 7:30 PM Step Up to Button Up Milton! 6 - 8 PM Dessert Baking Class 6 - 9 PM What's to Know About the Health of Mallet's Bay? 6:30 - 8 PM What's to Know About the Health of Malletts Bay? 6:30 - 8 PM H.H. Holmes in Vermont 7 - 9 PM +8 more see less	24 Free Soup & Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting - Oct. 24 6 - 7 PM BFA-High School Band and Chorus Concert 6:30 PM Colchester High School Band Concert 7 - 9 PM The Meadow Project Film 7 PM Conservation Commission Film 7 PM The Meadow Project Film Showing 7 PM Concerned About Climate Change? Join Us! 7:15 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	25 Peoples Trust Company Customer Appreciation Day All Day Peoples Trust Company Customer Appreciation Day All Day Grand Isle Trunk or Treat All Day Garage Sale, Friday 9 AM - 4 PM Giant Rummage Sale in Johnson 9 AM (multiday) "The Importance of Public Access TV to Democracy" 2 - 3 PM Burlington Bike Blast 5:45 - 7 PM Critical Mass Bike Ride 6 - 7 PM Free Bat Presentation - Missisquoi NWR 6 - 7:30 PM Bat Presentation - Missisquoi NWR 6 - 7:30 PM Pumpkin Lobotomy 6 - 8 PM Haunted Westford - Spooky Fun for the Whole Family! 6 - 8 PM Fun Team Trivia and Dinner with Mansfield Nordic Club 6 - 9:30 PM Cell Tower Informational Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM +10 more see less	26 Free Cabot Cheese Sampling at Keelers Bay Variety All Day Milton Youth Cheerleading Rummage & Bake Sale 7 AM - 5 PM Huge Garage Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Holy Angels Christmas Craft and Gifts Fair 8 AM - 3 PM Holy Angels Christmas Craft and Gift Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Open House at the Bellwether School in Williston 9 - 11 AM Bellwether School Open House 9 - 11 AM Mobbs Farm Trail Clean Up, Saturday, Oct. 26! 9 AM - 12 PM Multi Family Yard Sale Sawmill Lane 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale and Native Plant Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Handmade Harvest Craft Show, Swanton 9 AM - 3 PM CB Metalworks Open Studio Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale Sat & Sun 9 AM (multiday) Halloween Hustle 5k Road Race 10 - 11:30 AM Pat Esden Book Launch at the Eloquent Page 10 AM - 1 PM Pollinate This! Art Show - Birds of VT Museum 10 AM (multiday) Birchwood Neighborhood Garden Cleanup 10 AM Location Change for BFA-Fairfax Bond Meeting 10 AM 2019 Fall Open House 11 AM - 3 PM Spooky Saturday 11:30 AM - 3 PM Gravestone Rubbings! 12 - 2 PM Trunk or Treat 12 - 2 PM Harvest Party on Saturday 2 - 4 PM Trunk or Treat at the Fairfax Harvest Party! 2 - 4 PM 1st Republic Brewing Co 3 Year Anniversary 2 - 10 PM Harvest Celebration 3 - 5:30 PM Faywood Gardens Fall Open House 3 - 6 PM Artist's Reception for Essex Shoots 4 - 6 PM Dance Party at Jericho Community Center 7 - 10 PM +25 more see less
27 Community Conversations with Essex Delegation - Oct. 27 2 - 3:30 PM Community Conversations with Essex Delegation 2 - 3:30 PM Redistricting and People Powered Fair Maps 2 - 5 PM Town Hall Art Reception: Beyond the Seed 3 - 5 PM Trunk or Treat at Catalyst Church 3 - 6 PM Trunk or Treat 3 - 6 PM Reception for Artists201 3 PM +3 more see less	28 Abenaki Tribe Member Fred Wiseman Shares Chasing Seeds* 5:30 - 7 PM Frankie Gavin Irish Fiddle Music Burlington Violin Shop 6 - 8:30 PM Community Cares Camp 6:30 - 8:30 PM Northwest Nightmares Film Festival 6:30 PM (multiday)	29 Public Information Meeting - Retrofit of Cul-De-Sacs All Day Halloween Pre-School Storytime 10 - 11 AM County Reorg. Meeting 5:30 PM Questions About Keto? - Free Community Talk 6:30 - 7:30 PM Public Meetings on Water Quality Planning for Northern 6:30 - 8 PM Step Up to Button Up at DRML Oct. 29 7 - 8:30 PM Tuesday Night GMC Chorus Holiday Singing 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	30 Haunted Barn at Mt. Mansfield UU Oct. 30 All Day Halloween Storytime at the Grand Isle Library 10 AM MMUUF's Annual Haunted Barn! 5 - 7 PM MMUUF's Annual Haunted Barn! 5 - 7 PM Pumpkin Palooza 6 - 8 PM ‘Made in Vermont' Movie Screening 6 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	31 Trunk or Treat at Folsom School 5 - 6 PM Trick or Treat in Jericho Center! 5:30 - 7:30 PM É.T.É Quebecois Music at Burlington Violin Shop 6 - 8:30 PM	1 Yoga & Wellness Weekend at The Yoga Barn in Stowe 4:30 PM (multiday) Yoga & Wellness Weekend at the Yoga Barn in Stowe 4:30 PM (multiday) Fire Safety Q&A Evening 6 - 7:30 PM Kids' Night Out Friday Nov 1 6 - 8 PM	2 Reserve Now for German Dinner Saturday All Day German Dinner Nov. 2 All Day Julie Y Baker Albright at Cozy Nook Fair All Day Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Caring for People, Plants, and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM United Church of Fairfax Annual Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2:30 PM Essex Free Library's Cozy Nook Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM St. John Vianney Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Relay for Life Fall Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM Milton Flea Market 9 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Elephant 9 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Join Us Saturday for Milk with Dignity Day of Action 10 - 11 AM Gather: Capturing & Sharing Family Stories 10 AM - 12 PM Talk: “Gardens of the Cotswolds” 10 AM - 12 PM Amidons Singing Workshop in Jericho! 10 AM - 3 PM Singing Workshop 10 AM - 3 PM Turtle Flow: Intro to Yoga 10:30 - 11:30 AM The 6th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys 11 - 11:30 AM Come Trot a Turkey Down Church Street, Burlington! 11 AM - 12 PM Trotting of the Turkeys 11 AM - 12:30 PM 6th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys 11 AM Nov. 2 Day of Action for Migrant Justice 1 - 2 PM Veteran Appreciation Event 1 - 9 PM Alternative Christian Worship 4:30 - 5:30 PM Golf Ball Drop & Halloween Party 5 - 11 PM Essex Knights of Columbus Chicken Pie Dinner 5:30 - 6:15 PM Burlington Civic Symphony Concert 7:30 PM +27 more see less