Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2016

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25 Eco-Art & Architecture, Studio Place Arts - Barre 5:30 PM (multiday) Introduction to The Work of Byron Katie - Sept. 24 - 25 (multiday) Apple-Picking with Beth Jacob Hebrew School Sunday, Sept 25 9 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale Sunday 9 AM - 12 PM 2nd Annual Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5k Run/Walk 11 AM - 1 PM The Syringa Tree at Lost Nation Theater 2 PM Michael Arnowitt Concert Fundraiser Sept. 25 4 - 6 PM Intimate Afternoon of Piano Music to Benefit ORE 4 - 6 PM Sunday Tai Chi & Taoist Meditation in the Garden 4:30 - 5:30 PM +5 more see less	26	27 Prostate Cancer Support Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM	28 Raise the Wage Speak Out - Join Me Wednesday! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Raise the Wage Speakout Wednesday at Noon! 12 PM Standing Rock Solidarity Direct Action Sept. 28 3:30 PM	29 Prevention Works: Vermont's Renewed Commitment Conference 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Celebrate VT's Environment W/ VT Natural Resources Council 5:30 - 7:30 PM Water Words, Images, and Music 7 - 9 PM	30 Opening of New Exhibit - Blinking Light Art Gallery 5 - 7 PM	1 Kids Cup and Montpelier Fall Festival Oct. 1 All Day Support Good Samaritan Haven All Day Storywalk on Statehouse Lawn 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM [Not the End of the Season] Yard Sale! Oct. 1 9 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Kids Cup and Montpelier Fall Festival Oct. 1 10 AM - 2 PM Open Studio Weekend at Blue Roof Designs Studio 10 AM (multiday) Open Studios - Leather Work Oct. 1 - 2 10 AM (multiday) Coffee with a Cop This Saturday! 10 AM Chicken Pie at the Old Meeting House Oct. 1 12 PM +6 more see less
2 Big Garage Sale Sunday! 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Blessing of the Animals 10 - 11 AM Beginning Tai Chi Class! Oct. 2 4:30 - 5:30 PM Raise Up Vermont Town Hall & Chili Feast! 5 - 7 PM	3 Sustainable Montpelier Design Competition 62 Main Street 10 AM (multiday) Les Mills Launch Week at Snap Fitness Berlin 5:30 PM (multiday) Free Tong Ren Healing Class 7 - 8 PM Free Tong Ren Healing Class 7 - 8 PM	4 New Playgroup in Montpelier, Little Explorers 9:30 - 11:30 AM Meditation in Everyday Life 6 - 8 PM	5 Volunteer Open House Oct. 5 - Make a Difference for Seniors All Day Volunteer with Montpelier Tree Board This Wednesday 10 AM - 12 PM Small Business Owners, Free Seminar & Lunch - Register by Sept. 30 12 - 1 PM OLLI Lecture: Politics in 2016 1:30 PM Shambhala Open House Meditation Instruction 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	6 VTASLA Lecture Series - Design as a Tool for Poverty Alleviation 6 - 8 PM Design Lecture with Hitesh Mehta, FASLA, Oct. 6 6 - 8 PM Appreciative Living Learning Circle 4-Week Series 7 - 8:30 PM	7 Montpelier Business Referral Group 8 - 9:30 AM Ibex Warehouse Sale Going on Now! 8 AM (multiday) 2nd Annual Ibex Warehouse Sale Presented by Onion River Sports 8 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Opening Reception / Show13 at the Front 5 - 8 PM Remedies for Anxiety and Sleep-Talk at Jaquith Library 7 PM +2 more see less	8 Costume Swap! All Day GMYS Playathon and Bake Sale Saturday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM GMYS Playathon/Bake Sale Fundraiser 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Last Haz Waste Collection of 2016 9 AM - 1 PM Community Yard Sale to Benefit Planting Hope Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Planting Hope 9 AM - 3 PM The Sacred Hunt: Ethical Deer Hunting Class Oct. 8 - 9 9 AM (multiday) Jackets and Coats 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade and Play Saturday, Oct. 8 9:30 - 11:30 AM Montpelier Memory Cafe Meets Saturday, Oct. 8 10 - 11:30 AM Towards Net Zero Home Tour - Oct. 8 10 AM - 1 PM 4-Family Garage Sale Oct. 8 10 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Garage Sale 10 AM (multiday) Montpelier Open Street/Complete Streets Event 12 - 2 PM Montpelier Open Streets Event 12 - 2 PM Chicken Pie Supper at Trinity United Methodist Church 12 - 7 PM Mama Says Costume Swap 1:30 - 3:30 PM Jazz, Klezmer & Their Shared History - by Classicopia 7 PM Contra + Blues Dancing Saturday Night at the Grange 8 - 11:30 PM Contra and Blues Dancing Saturday Night at the Grange 8 - 11:30 PM +16 more see less
9 Intro to Karuna Reiki (R) Oct. 9 2 - 3:30 PM Orchard Concert! 2 - 4 PM Montpelier Shape Note Sing 2 - 5 PM Ski Passes, Local Gift Cards, Food and Fun!! 3 - 6 PM Fall Benefit for Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity 3 - 6 PM Fall Benefit for Central Vermont Habitat for Humanity 3 - 6 PM Tai Chi This Week Indoors at the Unitarian Church 4:30 - 5:30 PM +3 more see less	10 "Vermont and the Civil War" Program 7 - 8:30 PM "Vermont and the Civil War" Program 7 - 8:30 PM	11 Graphic Design Residency Lectures Open to the Public! 6:30 PM (multiday)	12 OLLI Program: Why We Read Mysteries 1:30 PM Cancer Support Potluck Dinner Oct. 12 6 - 8 PM Phonebank and Potluck for Action Against Pipeline 6 - 8 PM	13	14 Invitation to Attend Candidate Forum - Oct. 14 7:30 - 9:30 AM Montpelier Stands with Harwood 12 PM Restorative Yoga Friday, Oct. 14 5:30 - 7 PM House Concert! Oct. 14 8 PM	15 Chi Running Clinics at Confluence! 8 AM - 1 PM Bake Sale Saturday, Oct. 15, Bethany Church Lawn 9 AM - 2 PM Fall Sale at Montpelier VFW 9 AM - 3 PM Plant Sale at the Pocket Park Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Memorial Service for Sherry Olson 1 PM Introduction to Red Wine at North Branch Cafe 6 - 7 PM Dave Keller and Brother Bob White at Old Meeting House 7 - 9 PM Dave Keller and Brother Bob White at Old Meeting House Oct. 15 7 - 9 PM Beausoleil at Chandler! 7:30 PM +5 more see less
16 Global Campuses Foundation Pancake Breakfast! 8 - 10 AM Global Campuses Foundation Pancake Breakfast! 8 - 10 AM Tai Chi and Meditation with Baylen Slote Oct. 16 4:30 - 5:30 PM Great Party to Support Sue Minter! 5:30 - 7 PM Art Build for Climate Action 5:30 PM Art Build for Direct Action Sunday! 5:30 PM Film at Chandler: the Manchurian Candidate 6:30 PM Full Moon Release Rituals Oct. 16 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	17 Money in Politics, Whose Democracy is It? 7 - 9 PM Special Screening at Savoy Next Monday Night 8 - 10 PM	18 "Was It Murder?" Presentation at State Archives Oct. 18 5 - 8 PM Central Vermont Content Management Folks Meetup 5:30 PM	19 OLLI Lecture: Polls 1:30 PM Open House at River Rock School Wednesday, Oct. 19 7 - 8:30 PM	20 Stand Against the Pipeline on Oct. 20! 7:30 AM Free Food for Change Viewing 5:30 - 8 PM Free Community Movie at Savoy Oct. 20 5:30 - 8 PM Montpelier's Moonlight Madness is Here! 6 - 9 PM Sukkot Celebrations at Beth Jacob Synagogue 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	21 VSO String Quartet Halloween Family Concert at Chandler 10 AM Anthony Pollina and Other Labor Heroes Honored Oct. 21 5:30 - 7:30 PM	22 Karen Kitzmiller Winter Coat Drive All Day Register Today for AVCC Conservation Summit 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Ski and Skate Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Intro to Tea Class at North Branch Cafe 10 - 11:30 AM Stories with Budderball 10:30 - 11:30 AM EarthWalk Community Day 11 AM - 3 PM Fur Fest to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society 5 - 8 PM Chicken Pie Dinner 5:30 PM Pizza, Play, and Learning: Pacem School Turns 10! 6:30 - 8 PM Play and Learning: Talk Hosted by Pacem School 6:30 - 8 PM Community Dance Party at Chandler! 6:30 PM +7 more see less
23 Journaling for Spiritual Enlightenment Oct. 23 4 - 5:30 PM Tai Chi & Meditation 4:30 - 5:30 PM	24 Open Gathering of Mountainclature League of Poets 5 - 7 PM	25 Introduction to Red Wine at the North Branch Cafe 5:30 - 6:30 PM	26 OLLI Lecture: The Brain 1:30 PM Small Business Owners, Free Seminar & Dinner 5 - 6 PM Qi Gong Classes - New Series 6 - 7 PM Glow-in-the-Dark Paint and Sip 6:30 - 9 PM	27 It's in the Records: Researching a Middlebury Cold Case Oct. 27 5 - 8 PM Green Drinks: Solar and Tesla Powerwall 5:30 - 7 PM Free Moving Screening: Before the Flood 7 - 9 PM	28 Philamena's Now Open for Dinner with Free Wine! (multiday) Art Opening and Concert 7 - 9 PM Greg Brown at Chandler! 7:30 PM	29 Beat the Rain & Cold with Poe Spooktacular Tonight! All Day Houseneeds.Com Warehouse Sales Event 9 AM - 3 PM Montessori School of Central Vt Open House Oct. 29 10 AM - 12 PM Author Event at Kellogg-Hubbard Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Spa Day Fundraiser! 11 AM - 3 PM Montpelier Recreation Children's Halloween Party 1 - 2:30 PM +2 more see less
30 "Before the Flood" Film Screening All Day Fierce Flow: 2-Hour Hip Hop Yoga Class Oct. 30 1 - 3 PM Restore Your Pelvic Floor Workshop 1:30 - 4 PM New Moon Manifestation Rituals Oct. 30 4 - 6 PM Gregory Maguire & M.T. Anderson: Music for Barns 4 PM +1 more see less	31	1 Carnival for Preschoolers Nov. 1 9:30 - 11:30 AM Growing Enrollment at Main Street Middle School 6 - 8 PM Animal Control Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM An Evening of Laughter 6:30 - 8 PM	2 OLLI Lecture: Transatlantic Telegraph Cable 1:30 PM Election 2016: the Vermont Story 7 - 8:30 PM Elections the Vermont Way! Panel Discussion 7 - 9 PM	3	4 National Life Craft Fair Nov. 4 - 5 4:30 PM (multiday) Día de los Muertos (Dayof the Dead) Celebration Nov. 4 5 - 10 PM Free Reading by Novelist Samantha Hunt at VCFA 5:30 - 7 PM Friday Folk at CAL 7 - 8 PM Lark Quartet at the Chandler! 7:30 PM +1 more see less	5 Clerk's Office Open on Saturday for Early Voting All Day Fun Event Saturday, Nov. 5 and Silent Auction 7 AM - 10 PM Carriage House Sale - 153 State Street, Montpelier 8 AM - 2 PM Reiki Level One Certification Class 9 AM - 3 PM Bank with TD? Divest with Us Sat to Say #NoDAPL 9:30 - 10:30 AM Artisans Hand Birthday Sale Saturday, Nov. 5 10 AM - 6 PM Free Food and Wellness Fair Nov. 5! 10:30 AM - 3 PM Wellesley College Carillonneurs Guild Play TUMC Bells 1:30 - 3 PM Onion River Exchange - Ooh La La Gala: Update! 7 - 10 PM +5 more see less