Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2025

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29	30	31 All Brains Belong's Virtual New Year's Eve Celebration 5 - 7:45 PM New Year's Eve Party at Access Cafe in Montpelier! 8 PM (multiday)	1 New Year's Day Somatic Movement w/ Amy Lepage 9:30am 9:30 - 10:30 AM Giving & Receiving: Somatic Presence & Connection Class 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM	2 Come Join Us for French Conversation 12 - 1 PM Indoor Cornhole Games at MSAC 2:30 - 4 PM After Hours Letter Writing at Magpie & Tiger 6 - 7 PM Community Jam is on Tonight 6:15 - 8 PM	3 Drop in Music Class for 1-6yr "Bears & Snowmen, Oh My!" All Day The Front: Diane Sophrin, Chaos and Catharsis 4 - 7 PM Winter Wildlands Backcountry Film Festival 6 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM	4 New Years(ish) Kirtan in Montpelier 6:30 - 9:30 PM First Montpelier Contra Dance of 2025! 7:45 - 11 PM
5 Traveler's Circle! 5 AM - 8 PM Israel/Palestine Film Series 4 - 6 PM	6	7	8 MRPS School Board Meeting Jan. 8 6:30 - 8:30 PM Lecture: Chevron Doctrine Overruled 7 PM	9 Belonging Together: A Facilitation Online Training 1 - 3 PM Indoor Cornhole Games at MSAC 2:30 - 4 PM Acrylic Painting Classes 6 - 8 PM	10 Drop in Music Class for 1-6yr "Bears & Snowmen, Oh My!" All Day Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM	11 Free Downtown Wildlife Tracking! 9 - 10:30 AM Kids Trade & Play on Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Family Program at Shao Shan Temple 10:30 - 11:45 AM
12 Family Dance at Grange This Sunday 3 - 4:30 PM	13 School Budget Virtual Drop-In 12 - 1 PM Co-Op Connects 5 - 6 PM CVCCSD Board Meeting Jan. 13 6 - 8 PM	14	15 Memorable Times Café: Winter Social! 1:30 - 3 PM City Council Meeting - Location Change Reminder 6:30 - 11:59 PM	16 Belonging Together: A Facilitation Online Training 1 - 3 PM Indoor Cornhole Games at MSAC 2:30 - 4 PM Acrylic Painting Classes 6 - 8 PM Presentation: Ecological Forestry - Boots on the Ground 6:30 - 8 PM	17 Festival of Resistance 4 PM (multiday) The VT Bluegrass Pioneers at the Whammy Bar 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM Spice on Snow Returns After a 5 Year Hiatus! 7 PM (multiday)	18 Safe Sitters Class for Students Grades 6-8 8:30 AM - 3 PM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Thrift Sale at Trinity Methodist Church at 137 Main St 10 AM - 2 PM Cajun Two-Step Partner Dancing Class 4 PM Snowlights: Shadow Play 5 - 8 PM Clarke Lecture 6 - 8 PM Workshop Series on Authenticity & Reclaiming Wholeness 7 - 8:30 PM Waltz and Contra Dance Saturday Evening! 7 - 11 PM Pointe Noir Cajun Band at Spice on Snow 2025! 9 - 11 PM +5 more see less
19 Playback Troupe Open Rehearsal - Come Improv with Us! 11 AM - 1 PM Classical French Baguette Workshop 12 - 3:30 PM Israel/Palestine Film Series 4 - 6 PM Deep Winter Sing for Menfolk This Sunday! 6:30 - 8:15 PM	20 Sound Immersion for Inauguration Day 5 - 6 PM	21	22 MSMS Adult Prom All Day Glow Run - Hosted by Montpelier Complete Streets 5:45 - 7 PM Craft & Rom-Com Night at The Savoy 5:45 - 7 PM MRPS School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Jan. 22 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	23 Belonging Together: A Facilitation Online Training 1 - 3 PM Indoor Cornhole Games at MSAC 2:30 - 4 PM Central Vermont Council on Aging Volunteer Open House 3 - 6 PM Acrylic Painting Classes 6 - 8 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	24 Astro Flash 2025 with Linda River Valente 6:30 - 8:30 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM	25 Would You Like to Talk to District 2 City Councilors? 10 - 11 AM Saturday Edition of Our Baby & Caregiver Meetup 10 AM - 12 PM Learn About Local Mentoring Opportunities! 1 - 2 PM Healing Power of Music and Community This Saturday 3 - 4 PM Important Announcement from Capital City Concerts 3 - 4:15 PM Therapeutic Cathartic Breath Workshop 3 - 5 PM Snowlights: Shadow Play 5 - 8 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less
26 Trailblazing Walk from VT College to the Elks Building 11 AM - 12:30 PM Poses and Poetry 2 - 3:30 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM	27 Menopause Cafe Jan. 27 at KHL 6 - 7 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM	28 Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM	29 10th Annual Mental Health Advocacy Day 9 AM - 12 PM Parliamo Italiano at Pearl Street Pizza 5 - 8 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM	30 Central Vermont Council on Aging Annual Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM Belonging Together: A Facilitation Online Training 1 - 3 PM Indoor Cornhole Games at MSAC 2:30 - 4 PM Speaker Series: Rewilding North America 6 - 8 PM Acrylic Painting Classes 6 - 8 PM Flexing Forests: Managing Woodlands for Uncertainty 6:30 - 8 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	31 Winterfest Groundhog Hunt! 9 AM (multiday) Artisans Hand Craft Gallery Winter Sale! 11 AM - 5:30 PM Emergency Preparedness Kit Workshop at MSAC 1 - 2 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM Rock City in Concert Jan. 31 7:30 - 9:30 PM Rock City! in Concert January 31st 7:30 PM +3 more see less	1 Assembling Hygiene Kits for Disaster Victims 9 AM - 12 PM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Growing Resilience: Being Trauma Informed 10:30 AM - 2 PM Cardboard Box Sled Races 12:30 - 1:30 PM Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser (Please RSVP) 6 - 8 PM Hadestown: Teen Edition at U-32 High School 7 - 9 PM The Hub's Winter Warm-Up Celebration 7 - 10:30 PM Saturday Evening: Hot Contra Dancing at The Grange 7:45 - 11 PM +4 more see less