Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 9:30 AM (multiday) Liberatory Love Auction with Nonprofit Summer Camp 7:40 PM (multiday) Town Office Closed Wednesday 9 AM (multiday) 11th Annual Old Labor Hall Craft Show is This Weekend! 9 AM (multiday) Merry Barre Holidays Craft Fair 9 AM (multiday) Moving Sale - Wilder Rd. - Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Nov. 25-26 10 AM (multiday) Antique Market at the Canadian Club 8 AM - 1 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Community Land Blessing - Hubbard Park 10:30 AM - 12 PM Hubbard Park Land Blessing 10:30 AM - 12 PM Northern VT Scholastic Chess Tournament 10:30 AM - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Come Get Your Dog a Coat! 2 - 4 PM Free Dog Coats & Other Winter Dog Gear 2 - 4 PM Monthly Full Moon Gathering and Cacao Ceremony 6 - 8:30 PM +12 more see less	27 Drop in - Resiliency Space & Resource Center 10 AM - 12 PM CVSWMD's ARCC Facility is Reopening! 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM SB Budget Meeting Nov. 27 4 - 6 PM Solving Stowe's Housing Landscape 6 - 8 PM School Board Meeting Remote Only 6 - 8 PM SB Meeting 6 - 9 PM Moonday Ecstatic Dance at The Wing Center 6:30 - 8:30 PM NAMI Family Support Group 6:30 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	28 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Needle Felting Class at MSAC in November 3 - 5 PM SFL Adult Book Club 5 - 6 PM Giving Tuesday Celebrations at Sushi Yoshi 5 - 9 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Plainfield WWW Commission Nov. 28 Agenda 5:15 PM Paid Leave and Pints - Montpelier! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Free: Brain Club Every Tuesday! 6 - 7 PM Green Mountain Toastmasters 6 - 7:30 PM Calais Emergency Management Meeting Agenda 6 - 7:30 PM HUHS Project Meeting Nov. 28 at BPS 6 - 8 PM Wreath Making at the Library 6 PM Cutler Memorial Library Monthly Trustee Meeting 6:15 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Weekly Bible Study - Dust to Glory 6:30 - 8 PM Free Holiday Concert, Waterbury Center Community Church 7 - 8 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +16 more see less	29 Drop in - Resiliency Space & Resource Center 8 - 10 AM Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Musical Munchkins Holiday Winter Open House - Free 9 - 11 AM Fall Central Vermont OLLI Series 1:30 - 3 PM Shop Around the Corner OLLI Movie 1:30 - 3 PM Rick Winston Presents Shop Around the Corner 1:30 - 3:30 PM Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Ernest Lubitsch Film 1:35 - 3:30 PM Oyster Night at American Flatbread 4 PM Town of Plainfield Special Select Board Budget Meeting 5 - 8 PM Woodbury Zoning Board Meeting 5:30 PM Nov. 29 5:30 - 7:30 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Barre Up Flood Recovery Drop in Hours This Week 6 - 8 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM Wednesday - MRPS School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Nov. 29 6:30 - 8:30 PM Private Equity Taking Over Medicare in VT 7 - 8 PM Online Educational Event - ACO-REACH in VT 7 - 8:15 PM Zoom Meeting on Aco-Reach and Private Equity in VT 7 - 8:30 PM ACO-REACH and Private Equity in Medicare in Vermont 7 PM +17 more see less	30 Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM German Coffee Hour and Conversation 4 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM A Gathering of Celtic and Christmas 6 - 7:30 PM Open Mic Night at The Local 6 - 8 PM Marshfield Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM Giving Tuesday & Cabot Arts Folk Club This Thursday 7 - 9 PM Giving Tuesday & Cabot Arts Folk Club This Thursday 7 - 9 PM Open Mic at Moogs Place 7 - 11 PM +5 more see less	1 Stowe Historical Museum All Day Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD (multiday) Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Jeweler Ojalá Designs at Artisans Hand for Art Walk 12 - 12 PM Charles Dickens's a Christmas Carol 12 - 8 PM Author Event with Nancy Price Graff and Runaway Pond 4 - 7 PM August Burns Art in Art Walk Tomorrow! 4 - 7 PM T.W. Wood Gallery Trivia & Gala Announcement 4 - 8 PM Art Walk: 3 Portrait Painters at the Clothespin Factory 4 - 8 PM The Front: Group Show 58 for Art Walk 4 - 8 PM The Local: Wine & Beer - Free Weekly Wine Tasting 4:30 - 6:30 PM VNRC Presents "Seemingly Impossible" by John Snell 4:30 - 7:30 PM Spaghetti Dinner and Live Music 4:30 - 8 PM Stowe Vibrancy's Traditional Christmas in Stowe 4:30 PM Free Community Card Writing 5 - 7 PM First Day of The Holiday Fair 5 - 7 PM Paint and Sip This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas 5 - 8 PM Library Lighting of the Cultural Campus/Holiday Songs 5:15 - 5:30 PM Stowe Sound Immersion at Stowe Yoga Center 6 - 7 PM "Advice for Girls" Filmscreening 6:30 - 9 PM The Pitt Crew at the Adamant Community Club 7 - 9 PM Music to Enjoy! 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD 7 PM (multiday) Meditation Weekend with Michael Lipson, PhD 7 PM (multiday) The Tao & the Way, Advent as a Spiritual Practice 7 PM (multiday) "A Charlie Brown Christmas" 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas Production 7 PM (multiday) Live Theater in Hyde Park 7 PM (multiday) A Charlie Brown Christmas 7 PM (multiday) Concert Cancelled 7 PM Handel's Messiah Returns to the Barre Opera House 7:30 - 9:30 PM +29 more see less	2 Blossom Studio Birthday Party: a Day of Classes & More 8 AM - 7:30 PM Second Day of The Holiday Fair 9 AM - 1 PM Craft & Bake Sale 9 AM - 2 PM New Children's Boutique Pop Up 9 AM - 3 PM Call for Vendors - Twinfield Booster's Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Fair at Stowe Community Church 10 AM - 2 PM Peaceful Protest Against Heidi's Haven 10:30 AM Holiday Card Workshop at Camp Meade 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Coffee and Conversation with Cabot Arts - Dec. 2 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Charles Dickens's a Christmas Carol 12 - 8 PM Stowe Free Library Hygge Event 1 - 2 PM Rally for a Free Palestine! 1 - 3 PM Artist Reception at First Cong. Church of Berlin 2 - 4 PM Computer Scams, and How to Avoid Them - at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM 14th Annual River of Light Lantern Parade is Saturday! 5 PM Rob Ervin 6 - 9 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra 20th Anniversary Concert 7 - 10 PM Start December with a Contra Dance! Dec. 2 7:30 - 11 PM Montpelier Contra Dance: Lisa Greenleaf & River Road 7:30 - 11 PM +18 more see less
3 Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Special Service: Blessing of the Greens 10 - 11 AM Worcester Craft Fair: 2nd Edition! 10 AM - 4 PM Worcester Craft Fair: 2nd Edition 10 AM - 4 PM Worcester Craft Fair 2023! 10 AM - 4 PM Correction: Worcester Craft Show, Sunday, Dec. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM Family-Friendly Bingo This Sunday 12 - 3:30 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Mitzvah Fund 2nd Annual Coat Drive 2 - 4 PM Evergreen Wreaths & Cocoa 2 - 4 PM Dog Coat Giveaway for Folks in Need! 2 - 4 PM Dog Coats for Folks in Need! 2 - 4 PM Evergreen Wreath Workshop 2 PM Tango Workshop for Beginners in Cabot 2:30 - 5 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 5 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 5:30 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Heliand Consort: When the Snows Fall at Plainfield Arts 4 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM +19 more see less	4 German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM SB Budget Meeting 4 - 7 PM Washington & Chitt. Co Listening Session - Agriculture 5 - 6:30 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting and Budget Meeting 5 - 8 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5:30 PM SB Special Meeting 6 - 9 PM Select Board Meeting Dec. 4 6:30 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda Monday, Dec. 4 6:30 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM Women Investing for Change: Feminist-ing Our Finances 7:30 - 9 PM +8 more see less	5 December 5, 2023 Charter Vote 7 AM - 7 PM Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Morning Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Needle Felting Class at MSAC in November 3 - 5 PM Town of Plainfield Special Select Board Budget Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 6:40 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM VCFA's Illumination Night 5:30 - 7 PM Middlesex Energy Committee Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM MRPS Facilities Future Workshop 5:30 - 7:30 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM SB Meeting 6 - 8 PM An Evening of Stillness 6:30 - 7:15 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +13 more see less	6 Community Budget Input Forum Dec. 20 6:15 AM - 8 PM Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Special Lunch at Twin Valley Senior Center 12 - 1 PM Turkey Luncheon at TVSC! 12 PM TVSC Special Turkey Luncheon - Wenesday 12 PM TVSC Special Turkey Luncheon by Chef Joey 12 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Central Vermont OLLI and to Be or Not to Be 1:30 - 3 PM Fall Central Vermont OLLI Series 1:30 - 3 PM Ernst Lubitsch Film 1:30 - 3:30 PM Rick Winton Presents "To Be or Not to Be" 1:30 - 3:30 PM Central VT OLLI Autumn Series 1:30 - 4 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Waterbury Recreation: Earring Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM Flood Resiliency Task Force Meeting - Revised Zoom Link 6:30 - 8 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Dec. 6 6:30 - 8:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 - 7:30 PM Blue Christmas Service at Stowe Community Church 6:45 PM +15 more see less	7 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Stowe Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting 8 - 9:30 AM All invited! Community Hanukkah Candlelighting at JCOGS 12 - 12 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM High Mowing Job Fair 4 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Zoning Bylaw Update Open House - Dec. 7 5 - 7 PM Come One Come All! To a "Community Caroling” Pop Up! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Thursday Candlelight Yoga at Center Studio YOGA 5:45 - 6:45 PM Ghost Stories on a Winter's Night 6 - 6:30 PM What's at Stake: Civil Liberties and the 2024 Election 6 - 7 PM Community Jam at The Montpelier Senior Center 6:15 - 8 PM Vermont State U Johnson Concert Band Concert, Free! 7 - 9 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Urinetown 7 PM (multiday) Concert: Vermont State University/Johnson Concert Band 7 PM +13 more see less	8 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Baby Music Classes for 5 -14mos Now Forming Free Demo 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Yearly Reflection for Leaders and Managers 2 - 5 PM Wine Tasting at The Wine Vault 4 - 7 PM Winterfest Superb Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Fabulous Family Festive Friday at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM The VT Bluegrass Pioneers at Bent Nails Bistro 7 - 8:30 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM School House Worship with the Hope Worship Team 7 - 9 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM Seussical the Musical! 7 PM (multiday) Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM Cabot Community Contra Dance This Friday 7:30 - 10 PM +9 more see less	9 The International Boutique (multiday) Bottle/Can Collection All Day Bottle & Can Collection This Saturday, Dec. 9 7 AM - 1 PM Next Bottle Drive - Dec. 9 7:30 AM - 1 PM Maple Corner Holiday Craft Fair 8:30 AM Moretown Artisan Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Last Minute Christmas Shopping! 9 AM - 3 PM Moretown Artisans' Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Make Saturday a Craft Show Day! 9 AM - 3 PM Solidarity Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Solidarity Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Kids Trade & Play - Holiday Exchange 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play: Tomorrow at the Grange! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play - Dec. 9 - Goods Exchange 9:30 - 11:30 AM Maple Corner Craft Fair Dec. 9 9:30 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Fair Seeks Artisans 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Dance, Sing and Jump Around - Sunday at the Grange! 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM Monthly Stand-Up Comedy Cluster 10 AM - 12 PM Are You Funny? 10 AM - 12 PM 3SquaresVT! at Montpelier Food Pantry Dec. 9 10 AM - 12 PM Seasonal Market at the Library 10 AM - 1 PM Bottle Drive to Support Highland Dance Program 10 AM - 1 PM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Craft/Vendor Fair 10 AM - 4 PM ‘Tis the Season for… Cookies! 10 AM - 4 PM Mud Studio Holiday Pottery Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) The Mud Studio Holiday Sale! 10:30 AM (multiday) Spend Time w/ St. Nick - Take a Pic or Give Your List 11 AM - 1 PM Author Signing Events at Bear Pond Books 11 AM - 2:30 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Decor Workshop & Day Retreat 1 - 5 PM Evergreen Winter Wreath Workshop & Cocoa 1 PM Barretones and Green Mountain Chorus Holiday Concert 2 - 4 PM Holiday Show in 4 Part Harmony 2 - 4 PM You Do the Shopping, We Watch Your Kids! 2 - 8 PM Holiday Babysitting Event 2 - 8 PM Restorative Yoga for Rest and Renewal 3 - 5 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM 252 Community Concerts Comes to Moretown 3 PM Love Lights Tree Lighting Dec. 9 4:30 PM Paint and Sip 5 - 7 PM St. Monica-St. Michael's School Christmas Gala 2023 5:30 PM Coffee Hour Concert 6 - 8 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Free Family Movie - “Heidi” 6:30 - 8:15 PM Stowe High School Theater Performance of Hello, Dolly! 7 - 9 PM Urinetown: the Musical 7 - 9:30 PM Seussical, Jr Musical at Harwood This Weekend! 7 PM +45 more see less
10 Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Antiques Market at The Canadian Club 8 AM - 1 PM Community Holiday Breakfast Buffet 8:30 - 11:15 AM Holiday Brunch at the Reynolds House 9 AM - 1 PM Makersphere Family Holiday Crafting Event 10 AM - 1 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Winter Market! 11 AM - 3 PM Center Farm Sheepskin Sale - & Meat, Too! Sunday Dec. 10 11 AM - 3 PM Center Farm Sheepskin Sale - & Meat, Too! Sunday 12/10 11 AM - 3 PM Natasha Bogar Open Studio Sale 11 AM - 5 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Centerpiece Workshsop Dec. 10 1 - 3 PM Holiday Centerpiece Making 1 - 3 PM The New Walking for Exercise Group 1 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Winter Concert 2 - 4 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert! 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Winter Concert Sunday! 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony 2 PM Green Mountain Youth Symphony Concert 2 PM Holiday Band Concert, Waterbury Congregational Church 3 - 4 PM Community Dance at the Capital City Grange - For All 3 - 4:30 PM Dance, Sing, and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Dance, Sing and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary Presents Santa in the Park! 3 - 4:30 PM Dance Sing & Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Concert with Brookfield Singers 3 PM "The Gift of Love": Christmas Concert 4 - 5:30 PM Pause: A Winter Wellness Workshop 4 - 6 PM Adamant Co-op Annual Meeting 4 PM Adamant Co-op Annual Meeting 4 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Chanukah Menorah Lighting and Celebration! 5:30 PM +29 more see less	11 Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding (multiday) German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) District 3 Meeting with City Councilors 5 - 6 PM Be a Part of Montpelier's First Glow Walk! 5 - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Public Hearing - Zoning and RHA 5 PM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 11 5:30 - 7 PM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 5:30 - 7 PM SB Meeting - Monday, Dec. 11 6 - 9 PM Informational Meeting Williamstown Ambulance 6 PM Cabot Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting Tonight 6:30 - 8 PM Cabot Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Boosters Meeting Rescheduled 7 - 8 PM +10 more see less	12 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM VTs Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding Dec. 12 11:30 AM - 1 PM Vermont's Opportunity for Federal Climate Funding 11:30 AM - 1 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Plainfield WWW Commission Dec. 12 Agenda 5:15 PM Handcraft & Chat at Moretown Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Hunger Mountain Coop Online Meeting 5:30 - 8 PM Hunger Mountain Co-op Council Meeting 5:30 PM Get on Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 - 7 PM Get on Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM Get on a School Board! Pre-Candidate Training 6 PM Evening Yoga with Waterbury Recreation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Songs of Hope, Joy and Resilience with John Harrison 6:30 - 7:45 PM Ancient Irish Culture - the Exodus, Scandinavian Mentors 6:30 - 8 PM Worcester Fire District #1 Monthly Meeting 7 - 8 PM Stowe Performing Arts Presents Skylark Ensemble 7 - 8:30 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +17 more see less	13 "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill All Day Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Stowe Arts and Culture Commission Meeting 9 - 10 AM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 4:30 PM Community Potluck at the Maple Corner Community Center 5:30 - 7 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Worcester Range Public Meeting 6 - 8 PM Protect the Worcester Range! 6 - 8 PM City of Montpelier FY25 Budget Book Presentation 6 - 11 PM An Old-Fashioned Christmas Carol Sing-Along 6:30 - 7:30 PM Are You a Fan of David Sedaris? 7 - 8 PM Attn: Fans of David Sedaris (And Curious Others)! 7 - 8 PM Conservation Committee Meeting - Dec. 13 7 - 8 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Two for Christmas - A Staged Reading 7 - 9 PM "Two for Christmas": A Play by David Budbill 7 PM (multiday) League of Women Voters Lecture: Constructive Discourse 7 PM Don't Miss Joan Osborne This Friday! 7 PM +20 more see less	14 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Road Closing 8 AM - 5 PM The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Holiday Craft Activity at the Senior Center 12:30 - 1:30 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM Flood Legal Assistance Clinic in Barre, VT 2 - 5:45 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Patagonia Film Night at Neon Wave 5 - 8 PM LCDC Special Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Last Call for Holiday Community Dinner! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Lands Conservation and Outings Launch Event - Sierra Club 6 - 8 PM Coane, Rowell & Schabner - Ladder One Grill 6 - 8:30 PM Affordable Holiday Family Fun: The Gingerbread Scamp 6 PM (multiday) Silver Rainbow - Elder LGBTQ+ Discussion Group at RBCC 6:30 - 8 PM Friends of Calais Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Committee Agenda 6:30 PM “It's a Wonderful Life” Performance 7 - 8:30 PM Two for Christmas - A Staged Reading 7 - 9 PM +16 more see less	15 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Washington County Preliminary Budget Planning Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM You and the Future of Hemlock in Vermont: Webinar 12 - 1 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Coburn Gardens Front Porch Sale - Houseplants and Pottery 12 PM (multiday) The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Vaccine Clinic to Be Held at Cabot School Next Friday 2 - 5 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 2 PM Holiday Auction and Sale at Bridgeside Books 5 - 7 PM Kids Holiday Craft Night - Drop Off Event 5 - 7:15 PM Silent Auction & Community Dinner, Friday at Harwood 5 - 7:30 PM Harwood Denmark & Vermont Exchange Dinner & Auction 5 - 8 PM Dinner and Silent Auction - Friday, Dec. 15 5 - 8 PM Fabulous Family Festive Friday at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM Sara Grace Rocks the Rabble! 6 - 8 PM Hymn Singalong w/Messenger Karen Kaeble at WES 6:30 - 8:15 PM Joan Osborne Concert 7 - 8 PM Coane, Rowell & Schabner - Bent Nails Bistro 7 - 8:30 PM Ecstatic Dance Friday 7-9pm Capital City Grange 7 - 9 PM Mad River Chorale Concert: "Peace on Earth" 7:30 - 9 PM +16 more see less	16 Downtown Montpelier Cocoa Crawl All Day The Nutcracker at the Barre Opera House (multiday) Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 9:30 - 10:30 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Writers' Wertfrei Gathers at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Support Tree Plenish 10 AM - 2 PM Open House/Hooked Rug Show 10 AM - 3 PM Queer Craft Fair Dec. 16 at the Old Labor Hall in Barre 10 AM - 4 PM Second Annual Queer Craft Fair: Saturday Dec 16 10 AM - 4 PM 2nd Annual Winter Queer Craft Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Veterans Cemetery Wreath-Laying Event 12 - 1:30 PM Blossom Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Blossom Wellness Holiday Market 12 - 5 PM Blossom Holiday Market: Local Makers & Artists! 12 - 5 PM Center Farm Holiday Sale - Sheepskins and Meats 12 PM (multiday) The International Boutique! Dec. 9-16 12 PM (multiday) Would You Like to Talk to District 2 City Councilors? 12:15 - 2 PM Roll to Relax Workshop at Peak Yoga 1 - 3 PM Glass Etching Class 1 - 3 PM Children's Art and Author Event 2 - 4 PM IXC Christmas Festival! 2 - 4 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Waterbury Rotary - Santa in the Park - Postponed 3 - 4:30 PM Christmas Concert 4 - 5:30 PM Christmas Service at the Old South Duxbury Church 4 - 5:30 PM Sparkling Soirée This Saturday at the Current 5 - 7 PM Dirt Road Theater Fundraising Shows Dec. 16-17 6 PM (multiday) Honky-Tonk Dance at The Willey Building This Saturday! 7 - 9 PM The 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 - 9:30 PM The 16th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker, Dec. 16-17 7 PM (multiday) 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 PM Don't Miss It! Contra Dance Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM Onion River Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) Onion River Chorus Concerts Are This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) Onion River Chorus Concerts 7:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance Saturday 7:40 PM +32 more see less
17 Christmas Knife Sharpening (multiday) Christmas Knife Sharpening Event - Stowe Living All Day ❄️ Nerd-Choir Winter Celebration ❄️ All Day Sunday Morning Yoga with Mindful Movement 8 - 9 AM Yuletide Stories and Carols 10 - 11 AM Rugs & More: Bobolink Farm Pop-Up Tent Sale Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM "Reclaiming the Sacred" 10 AM - 4 PM Winter Solstice Mini Retreat 10 AM - 5 PM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Reindeer Rendezvous Bake Sale - Dec. 17 10:30 AM - 2 PM Reindeer Rendezvous in Waterbury Free 11 AM - 2 PM Customer Appreciation Day 11 AM - 5 PM Country Loaf! A Baking Workshop 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! a Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Country Loaf! A Baking Workshop in Barre 12 - 4 PM Stowe Holiday Market 12 - 4 PM Last Chance in 2023 to See "The Farm Boy" 2 - 5 PM Final Screening / Special Event One Show Only! 2 PM Rejoice! Holiday Concert: Solaris Vocal Ensemble 3 - 5 PM Holiday Event for Kids and Families! Dec. 17 3 - 5 PM Holiday and Winter Solstice Celebration 3 - 5 PM All Aboard! Don't Miss the Polar Express Dec. 17 at 3pm! 3 PM GMPA's Winter Gathering 2023 - "The Land of Sweets" 3:30 - 6 PM Skate with Santa at the Stowe Arena! This Sunday! 3:45 - 4:45 PM Join the Caroling at Fairmont Farm 4 - 7 PM Christmas on the Farm 4 - 7 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Community Care Day and Dinner at RBCC 5 - 7 PM Free Community Dinner 6 - 7 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM Candlelight Service, Dec. 17 6 PM An Earth Circle: the Winter Solstice 7 - 8 PM Outdoor Christmas Caroling Gathering 7 - 8 PM The 17th Annual Green Mountain Nutcracker 7 - 9:30 PM +32 more see less	18 Selectboard Meeting Postponed All Day German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM German Convo Group Returns to Kellogg-Hubbard 12 - 1 PM Agriculture Agency Listening Session-Virtual; Statewide 12:30 - 2 PM SB Budget Meeting 4 - 5:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting and Budget Meeting 6 - 8 PM WSB Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Christmas Tales for All 7 - 8 PM Christmas Stories Read Aloud 7 - 8 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	19 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Holiday Book Signing with Jan Reynolds 12 - 2 PM Open Mic for Teens Tuesday at the Phoenix 12 - 8 PM Barre Area Senior Center Hosting Stay Steady VT 1 - 3 PM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Tuesday's Select Board Meeting Agenda 5 - 7:30 PM Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM Local Competitive Dance Company Showcase at SPAC 6 - 7 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM Special Cabot School Board Meeting - Dec 19th 6 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM 12 Course Holiday Feast + Party! 6 - 10 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story” 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less	20 Feast Farmstand at MSAC 8 - 11 AM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Non-Alcoholic Bottle Shop and Red Poppy Cakery Pop Up 4 - 7 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Planning Commission Meeting Dec 20 @ 6pm 6 - 8 PM Meeting for Wildlife! 6 PM Barre Unified Union School District Board Meeting 6 PM WCUUSD Happenings 6:15 - 9:15 PM Community Budget Input Forum Dec. 20 6:15 - 9:15 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Dec. 20 6:30 - 8:30 PM Solstice Sing Rescheduled for Wednesday - Stay Safe! 6:45 - 8:30 PM Plainfield Conservation Commission 7 - 7:45 PM +9 more see less	21 3 Week Meditation Series - Free 4:30 AM - 6 PM Weekly Forest Bathing with Zach! 1 - 3 PM Community Center Holiday Party - Pictures with Santa! 1 - 4 PM Winter Solstice Service 4 - 5:30 PM Longest Night Vigil - Homelessness - Barre - Thursday 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Winter Solstice Soiree 5 - 9 PM Soulmate Brewing, Beer Tasting and Education 5:30 - 6:30 PM Winter Solstice Gathering at Rooted Yoga 6 - 7:30 PM Solstice Stargazing at Rec Fields 6 - 8 PM Open Mic Night Sold Out - Dec. Date Announcement 6 - 8 PM WCL Trustees Meeting Agenda 6 - 8 PM Winter Solstice Circle Dec. 21 6 - 9 PM Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 6:15 - 7:15 PM Winter Solstice Yin & Restore at Blossom Wellness 6:45 - 8 PM Service of Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Join Us for Judy Collins: Holidays & Hits 7 PM Plainfield Hazard Mitigation Committee 7 PM Lessons and Carols 7 PM +17 more see less	22 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Stowe High Volunteers Available 9:30 - 11:30 AM First Noel Christmas Celebration 4 PM Dinners at Green Goddess 4:30 PM (multiday) Falafel at The Whammy 5:30 - 9 PM Fabulous Family Festive Fridays at FCCB 6 - 7:30 PM Woodbury Carol Sing 6 PM +3 more see less	23 Stories for a Winter's Eve - Old Meeting House - Dec 23 All Day Stories for a Winter's Eve - Old Meeting House - Dec. 23 All Day Stories for a Winter's Eve All Day Santa Claus is Coming to East Barre Village All Day Vinyasa Yoga at The Phoenix 9:30 - 10:30 AM Montpelier Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM Last Vaccination Clinic - Saturday, Dec. 23 10 AM Pamper, Sip & Shop! 2 - 5 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 5 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 3 - 7 PM Christmas Candlelight Service 6:30 PM Stories for a Winter's Eve 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less
24 Christmas Eve Services at Church of the Good Shepherd All Day Christmas Eve Service at New Journey Fellowship Church 4:30 AM - 6 PM Candlelight Christmas Eve Service - Orange 10 - 11 AM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM Christmas Eve Services at Stowe Community Church 12 - 11:50 PM Christmas Eve Caroling at the Bandstand 2 - 4 PM Candlelight Christmas Eve Service in East Barre 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at New Journey Fellowship Church 4:30 - 6 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Services at Church of the Good Shepherd 5 - 5:30 PM Christmas Eve Carol Sing with Waterbury Mission 5 - 6 PM King's College Christmas Eve Festival and Candles 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Moretown United Methodist Church Christmas Eve Service 5 PM Christmas Eve Service 5:30 - 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Service at the Old Brick Church 6 PM Candlelight Service & Special Music 6 PM Candlelight pm Service 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Service 7 - 8 PM Re: Cabot Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Service 7 - 8 PM +17 more see less	25 Christmas Day Lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Christmas Day Community Meal 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM NAMI Family Support Group 6:30 - 8:30 PM	26 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) Bingo at Barre American Legion 5 - 9:30 PM SHS Boy's Alumni Hockey Game 6 - 7:30 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	27 New Restaurant in Montpelier All Day All Ages Library Activity 10 AM - 12 PM Barre City Recreation Dept. Vacation Event 10:30 - 11:30 AM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Full Moon Gathering and Cacao Ceremony 6:30 - 8:30 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM Teton Gravity Research: Legend Has It Adventure Film 7 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	28 East Calais Potluck 6 AM Barre UUSD Superintendent Evaluation Committee Meeting 11 AM Hunger Mointain Coop Council Meeting Re: New GM 3 - 3:30 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Bow Thayer Concert & Cabot Arts is Hiring 7 - 9 PM Bow Thayer - Cabot Folk Club 7 - 9 PM Don't Miss Teton Gravity Research's Film Legend Has It! 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	29 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Blood Drive in Waterbury at St Leo's Parish 10 AM - 3 PM Senior Center (MSAC) Potluck Lunch 12 - 2 PM Legislative Discussion Meeting 5 - 7 PM	30 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Start the New Year on the Right Foot-Contra! 7:30 - 11 AM Signing Petition to Expand Plainfield SB to 5 Members 10 AM - 12 PM Library Noon Year's Eve Celebration 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Feldenkrais Workshop: To Come Home to Yourself 2 - 4:30 PM G Love & the Organically Good Trio at Apres Only! 5 - 10 PM Contra Dance Saturday! Extra Festivity and Fun! 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance Saturday, with Extra Festivity and Fun! 7:30 PM +4 more see less
31 3rd Annual Sparkle + Flow Nye Vinyasa at Rooted Yoga 10:30 - 11:30 AM Yoga for Everybody is Back! 10:30 - 11:45 AM New Year's Eve Celebration: the Beat Goes On! 12 - 8:30 PM The Beat Goes On-Montpelier's New Year's Celebration 12 - 8:30 PM New Year's Eve - Montpelier, VT 12 - 9 PM Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM All Brains Belong Virtual New Year's Eve Celebration! 5 - 7:30 PM New Year's Eve at Michael's on the Hill 5:30 PM (multiday) New Year's Eve at Trapp Family Lodge 6 PM (multiday) Tower of Power? NYE Dance Party 8:30 PM Come Dance with the Legendary House Red Band 9 PM (multiday) +7 more see less	1 New Years Day Polar Plunge 9 - 10 AM First Day Hikes with Vermont State Parks 9 AM - 12:30 PM First Day Family Friendly Hike at Owl's Head 1 - 3 PM Yoga Nidra with Roseanne 2 - 3:30 PM Beethoven's Ninth Symphony 3 - 4:30 PM "Top Hat" at The Adamant Community Club 4 - 7 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Harwood Boosters Meetings 7:30 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	2 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Blood Drive, Plainfield VT 10 AM - 3 PM Free Community Distribution Center 1 PM (multiday) SB Meeting 5 - 5:50 PM Preliminary Review of Budget for 2024-2025 6 - 7 PM Draft Cabot Town Budget Discussion - Jan. 2 6 - 7:30 PM Savvy Speakers Toastmasters International 6 - 7:30 PM Waterbury Recreation - Evening Gentle Yoga 6:30 - 7:30 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM How to Fish the Battenkill, Trout Unlimited Meeting! 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Dodgeball at Montpelier Rec Gym 7 - 9 PM +8 more see less	3 Moving Sale Jan. 3 All Day Chair Yoga on Wednesdays 10:30 - 11:30 AM Rally to Support Flood Relief 12 - 12 PM Rally for Flood Relief on Wednesday! 12 - 1 PM Community Lunch and Food Shelf 12 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 5 PM Marshfield Community Supper 6 - 6 PM Community Supper 6 - 7 PM Flood Resiliency Task Force Meeting - Jan. 3 6:30 - 8 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Jan. 3 6:30 - 8:30 PM Homelessness Taskforce Agenda for Jan. 3, 2024 7 PM +7 more see less	4 Tiny Black House Takeout 4:30 - 6 PM Peace Vigil 5 - 6 PM Share Your Ideas at a Youth Opportunity Forum! 5:30 - 7 PM Barre Unified Union School District Special Board Meeting 5:30 PM Fiber Friends Knitting Group 6 - 8 PM Community Jam at the Montpelier Senior Center 6:15 - 8 PM Duxbury Planning Commission - Special Meeting 6:30 - 7 PM P&Z 6:30 - 7:30 PM Special Cabot School Board Meeting - Jan. 4 6:30 - 8 PM +5 more see less	5 Bone Builders Tuesdays and Fridays This Winter 8:30 - 9:45 AM Waterbury Recreation - Morning Gentle Yoga 9 - 10 AM Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program Winter Classes 10:30 - 11:30 AM Free Vaccines at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM Vaccination Clinic at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM Free Vaccines at Twin Valley Senior Center 11 AM - 3 PM Mah-Jongg 2 - 4 PM All Invited to The Rhythm Method! 2:30 - 3:30 PM Returning Home to Ourselves, by Healing Trauma 4 - 6 PM Elisabeth Mazzilli: Passage on Display Through January 4 - 8 PM Mexican Night Menu at Green Goddess Cafe 4:30 PM (multiday) Epiphany Party at First Cong. Church of Berlin 5 PM Dinner and Live Music at VFW Post 792 5 - 8 PM Stowe Sound Immersion Returns Jan. 5! 6 - 7 PM Ecstatic Dance Vermont 7 - 9 PM The VT Bluegrass Pioneers at Hugo's 7 - 9 PM +12 more see less	6 Tree Round Up - Troop 876 1 - 3 AM Scout Fundraiser 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Tree Pickup/Disposal 9 AM Knit or Crochet Group at the Library 10 - 11 AM Write a Letter, Save a Life 10 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale Jan. 6 10 AM - 2 PM El Club De Español 11 AM - 12 PM New Year's Read! 11 AM - 2 PM Kids Cross–Country Ski Program 1:30 - 2:30 PM Soup Making Workshop at the Library 2 - 4 PM Stand Up and Stand Out for Democracy 3 - 4 PM Stand Up and Stand Out for Democracy 3 - 4 PM Argentine Tango in Stowe VT Starts Today 3 - 7 PM Mummers' Play: Flood Edition Tomorrow at 12th Night 4 PM Join Us at the Well! Saturday 6 - 8 PM Contra Dance This Saturday 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance at the Grange, Saturday Evening! 7:30 - 11 PM +13 more see less