Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2014

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30 Local Dancers Perfroming in the Nutcracker (multiday) Nutcracker Ballet at the Flynn (multiday) Hyde Park VFW Craft Show All Day Giving Tree Kick Off All Day Giving Tree Kick Off Celebration Sunday, Nov. 30 All Day Indoor Flea Market All Day Message from Twin Valley Seniors - Sunday Dinners 2 - 4 PM +3 more see less	1 Sporting Goods Store Meeting All Day Bingo! Hardwick American Legion - Public Encourage to Come Play! 6 - 9 PM WDSD School Board Meeting Dec. 1 6 - 10 PM Community Resource Day 6:30 - 9 PM The Village of Jeffersonville Special Meeting Dec 1 7 PM Free Intro Classes and Holiday Special at Crossfit Waterbury 7:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	2 Support Jeudevine Library: Stories at The Supper Club Dec. 2 All Day Special Meeting of the Town School District of Hyde Park - Dec. 2 All Day Vote for Hyde Park's Future Dec. 2 All Day Lamoille River Paddlers' Trail Meeting All Day Lamoille River Paddlers Trail All Day Special Hyde Park School District Meeting 6 PM Lamoille River Paddlers' Trail Planning Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Lamoille River Paddlers' Trail Info and Planning Meeting Dec 2nd 7 - 8:30 PM Lamoille River Paddlers' Trail - Meeting Dec. 2 7 - 8:30 PM New World Music Singing Group in Hardwick Seeks Members 7 - 9 PM New World Music Choral Group to Start Tuesday Dec. 2! 7 - 9 PM Free Movie Night, Green Mntn Club Visitors Center 7 PM Planning Commission and Development Review Board 7 PM Disruption: Movie Night Dec. 2 7 PM Lamoille River Paddlers' Trail Meeting 7 PM +11 more see less	3 Star Night at Bridgeside Books Dec. 3 All Day Johnson Community Meal 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	4 Holiday Concert on Thursday Evening All Day	5 Wheel House Designs Annual Sock Sale (multiday) Worcester First Friday Family Dance This Friday Dec. 5 All Day Holiday Sing a Long, Jeff Church All Day Annual 6th Grade Raffle Night All Day Lasagna Dinner Friday All Day Christmas Caroling! All Day Hyde Park Holiday Lighting Ceremony and Frosty's Visit All Day Mmmm...Bagels All Day Artists' Market on Main Street Friday! All Day Johnson Jubillee- Photo Booth to Benefit the JES Community Playground! All Day Johnson Holiday Jubilee Dec 5 All Day CAE Bagel and Coffee Meet Up 7:30 - 9 AM Town & Country Insurance Agency - Open House Dec. 5 10 AM - 2 PM Way Out Wax - Johnson Holiday Jubile Aromatherapy Factory 2nds Sale! 3 - 7 PM Johnson Holiday Jubilee 3 - 7 PM Stop by the Dr. Holcomb House 3 PM Santa is Coming to Town! 4 - 6:30 PM Members' Art Show Opening Reception and Festival of Trees & Light 5 - 7 PM Festival of Trees and Lights 5 - 7 PM Worcester First Friday Family Dance This Friday Dec. 5 6:30 - 8 PM Art and Dreams Retreat/Workshop 7 PM (multiday) Hyde Park Lighting Ceremony - Dec. 5 7 PM +18 more see less	6 4th Annual Waterbury Holiday Artisan Boutique All Day North Country Craft Show All Day Holiday Events for Kids at the Waterbury Public Library All Day Art Happenings Dec. 6 - Morning to Night All Day All You Can Eat Pie / Silent Auction Dec 6 All Day Waterbury Holiday Artisan Boutique All Day Community Breakfast and Craft Show All Day 'Vermont Beer History of a Brewing Revolution' Book Signing Dec 6 All Day Craftsbury Library Book Sale Dec. 6 All Day 4th Annual Waterbury Holiday Artisans' Boutique All Day North Country Christmas Craft Show - Dec 6 All Day The Nature Center Comes to Johnson Public Library Dec 6 All Day Annual Cookie Walk All Day Book Sale at the Library Dec. 6 All Day Snowmobile Safety Class All Day Annual 6th Grade Raffle Night All Day Free Bluegrass Gospel Concert All Day Community Breakfast and Craft Show All Day Raffle at Christmas Craft Show All Day Annual 6th Grade Raffle Night All Day Macc's 15th Annual Festival of Lights in Morrisville All Day Santa Claus is Coming to Town! All Day Holiday Market Saturday! All Day Santa Visiting This Saturday! All Day North Country Craft Show All Day Cambridge Day at Smuggs Dec. 6! 8 AM - 4 PM Lamp Sale/House of Troy 9 AM - 12 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM Third Annual All You Can Eat Pie Breakfast at Doty School 9 AM Bishop Marshall Annual Craft Fair - Saturday, Dec. 6 9 AM Fresh Organic Donuts & Holiday Cookie Tasting at the Farm Store 9 AM Stowe Community Church Christmas Fair 9:30 AM - 2 PM Holiday Craft Fair at Maple Corner Community Center on 12/6 9:30 AM - 3 PM Annual Christmas Cookie Walk 9:30 AM Job Fair at Stowe Mountain Resort - Sat. Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Job Fair at Stowe Mountain Resort - Sat. Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Job Fair at Stowe Mountain Resort - Sat. Dec. 6 10 AM - 2 PM Capital City Farmer's Market - Winter Market 10 AM - 2 PM Pamper Yourself or a Loved One This Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Market in Craftsbury Dec. 6 10 AM - 3 PM Art House Christmas Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Indoor Yard Sale 114 Frost Lane, Walden 10 AM (multiday) Winter Survival and Adaptations with Carrie Riker 10:30 - 11:30 AM Welcome to Winter 12 - 3 PM Indoor Yard Sale 2 - 5 PM Lantern Parade 5 - 6:30 PM Rik Barron Plays at the Music Box Dec. 6 7:30 - 9:30 PM Rik Barron Plays at the Music Box 7:30 - 9:30 PM Bella Voce Choral Concert 8 PM (multiday) +45 more see less
7 Get the Facts About Rice All Day Candlelight Vigil in Solidarity with Ferguson, MO & NYC 8:30 - 9 PM	8 Cambridge Flood Hazard and Subdivision Bylaws Meeting- Dec. 8 All Day Bingo! Hardwick American Legion - Public Encourage to Come Play! 6 - 9 PM	9 Home Appliances and Home Wine Making Equipment at Winery Auction All Day VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan Public Meeting Dec. 9 All Day Fletcher School Board Meeting Dec 9 All Day Re-Envision the Future of Wolcott All Day Teen Art Studio Tuesday with Thea Alvin 6:30 - 8:30 PM Poetry People 7 - 8:30 PM Next Hardwick Choral Sing Dec. 9 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	10 Selectboard - Special Meeting All Day The Unexpected Political Life - Event in Stowe Dec. 10 All Day Johnson Community Meal 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM	11 Waterbury's Third Annual Winterfest All Day Parent Discussion - Substance Use Awareness All Day Selectboard Agenda -Regular Monthly Meeting Dec. 11 All Day 'Farmplate Vt Beer' Book Signing/Crop Bistro Beer Sampling Dec. 11 All Day Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction All Day Cambridge Conservation Commission Meeting Dec. 11 All Day Rwanda Travel Study Fundraiser All Day NEK VT Permaculture Group Monthly Meeting 6 - 7 PM Waterbury Winterfest Silent Auction Thank You to Our Early Sponsors 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 6 - 8 PM Join the Discussion - Special Ed Forum - Dec. 11 6 PM Parent Education Presentation and Substance Awareness 6:30 PM +8 more see less	12 Yuletide Benefit Concert All Day Yuletide Benefit Concert & Carol Sing-A-Long Dec 12 All Day Teen Night Out 6 - 10 PM Winter Concert Dec 12 7 - 8:30 PM Free Concert This Friday 7 - 8:30 PM CANCELLED: What's It Worth? 7 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	13 Holiday Happenings Arts & Crafts Dec 13 & 14! (multiday) Green Mountain Amnesty International Write4Rights This Saturday All Day Santa is Coming to Town All Day Walden Community Craft Fair Dec. 13 All Day Don't Miss Green Mountain Habitat's ReStore Sale All Day Burklyn Arts Show All Day Grace Holiday Open House & Art Sale All Day Family Friendly Movie Night All Day Gingerbread Houses Program All Day Holiday Health Gifts Workshop! All Day Walden Community Craft Fair All Day Christmas Craft Show and Cookie Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Show at Jeff Church Dec. 13 9 AM - 3 PM Planting Hope' 21st Solidarity Craft Fair 2014! 9 AM - 4 PM Planting Hope's 21st Solidarity Craft Fair! 9 AM - 4 PM Planting Hope Solidarity Craft Fair Dec. 13 9am-4pm 9 AM Rustic Willow Holiday Decorations Workshop 10 AM - 12 PM Make Your Own Body Care Products Dec. 13 10 AM - 1 PM Open Shop and Felting Class at Agape Hill Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Walden Community Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Fun for the Entire Family in the Snow! 10 AM - 3 PM Electric Vehicle Charging Station Installation Training 10 AM - 3 PM Walden Community Craft Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Open Studio 10 AM - 5 PM DIY Body Care Products... a Great Gift! Dec. 13 10 AM Santa Claus is Coming to Town 11 AM - 1 PM Craftsbury Community Reiki Sessions 12:30 - 2 PM Santa's Visit and Tree Lighting Saturday Dec 13 at Rusty Parker Park 3 - 5:30 PM GMYS Concerts at Barre Opera House Dec. 13 3:30 PM Promenade Withdrawal? Hardwick Contra Dance Dec 13 5:30 PM Cooie Saturday Night! 6 - 9 PM Celebrate "Irish Christmas in America" Dec. 13 in Stowe! 7 PM +28 more see less
14 Bingo Fundraiser All Day Barre Tones Annual Holiday Show All Day Children's Christmas Workshop All Day Community Matters All Day Kids Day at Rusty Nail! 12 - 3 PM Expedition Returns! 1:30 - 2:30 PM +2 more see less	15 Micasa and Suncommon: Solar Workshop Dec. 15 All Day Kellogg Hubbard Library to Meet with Selectboard All Day MiCasa and SunCommon: Shine N Dine/Solar Workshop 6 - 7 PM Bingo! Hardwick American Legion - Public Encourage to Come Play! 6 - 9 PM Special Meeting of the HPES Board Dec. 13 6 PM Remembering the Newtown Tragedy 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Intro Classes and Holiday Special at Crossfit Waterbury 7:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	16 Health Fair at Hazen Union All Day Death Cafe All Day Wonderful Turnout for First Johnson Death Cafe. 2nd Coming Up 5:30 - 7 PM Fletcher School Board Meeting Rescheduled for Dec. 16 6 - 8 PM	17 Craftsbury High School Ski Race Dec. 17 All Day Book to Film Program: Life of Pi Dec. 17 All Day Taize Service at Jeff Church All Day U-32 Board Considers Next Year's Budget Dec. 17 All Day Free Community Supper All Day Story Time at the Jeudevine! 10 - 11 AM Johnson Community Meal 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Worcester Neighborhood Watch 6:30 - 8 PM Christmas Carol Sing-Along 7 - 8 PM +5 more see less	18 Beer and Cheer Toy Drive! All Day Special Guest Mick Comstock at Story Hour Dec. 18 10 - 11 AM Cancelled Community Lunch 12 PM Family Craft at Johnson Public Library 3 - 4:30 PM CAE Holiday Cocktail Party: Featuring Ugly Sweater Contest 6 - 9 PM Varnum Memorial Library 6:30 - 8:30 PM Beogram 240 Turntable for Sale 9 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	19 Join Green Mountain Club for Night of Adventure Dec. 19! All Day Kids Night Out Dec 19 All Day HPES Intermediate Band to Play at the Lanpher Library 2 - 2:30 PM Santa's Shop 2 PM (multiday) Christmas Caroling Around Waterbury 4:30 PM Kids Night Out 6 - 10 PM 'Only the Essential' Movie Screening Tonight at the GMC! 7 PM +3 more see less	20 A Christmas Concert: Porter Brook Trio Dec. 20 All Day Porter Brook Trio Celebrates Winter Solstice All Day Santa Sleigh Ride All Day Onion River Chorus Christmas Concert All Day Music for Winter Solstice with the Heliand Consort All Day Porter Brook Trio Holiday Concert All Day "Friends Are by Your Side" Bake Sale! 9 AM Last Open Studio of 2014 10 AM - 5 PM Why We Love Vermont Book - Wonderful Gift 11 AM - 1 PM This Month's Holiday Market 11 AM - 2 PM Healer's Cauldron at the Hardwick Winter Farmers' Market 11 AM - 2 PM Winter Farmers Market 11 AM - 2 PM Skate with Santa 12:15 - 2:15 PM Skate with Santa 12:15 - 2:15 PM Holiday Concert with Porter Brook Trio 7 PM Solaris Vocal Ensemble Concerts Dec 20 & 21 7:30 - 9:30 PM Music for Winter Solstice with the Heliand Consort Dec 20 ! 7:30 PM +13 more see less
21 Two Musical Opportunities (multiday) Winter Solstice/New Moon Community Meditation and Celebration All Day Community Christmas Caroling Dec 21 All Day Holiday Farmer's Market All Day Christmas Pageant and Worship Service All Day Sing-Along Handel's Messiah 3 - 5 PM Christmas Pageant 4 PM Candlelight Service Dec. 21 6 PM Christmas Eve Service 6 PM +5 more see less	22 Agenda for Select Board Meeting Dec 22 All Day Singers Invited for Special Christmas Concert All Day Hunger's Hard, Baking's Easy - Drop Off is Monday! 8 AM - 2 PM Bingo! Hardwick American Legion - Public Encourage to Come Play! 6 - 9 PM	23	24 Christmas Masses (multiday) Worcester Christmas Eve Candlelight Service All Day Christmas Eve Candlelight Service All Day Christmas Eve Service in Waterbury All Day Christmas Eve Service All Day Christmas Eve Service All Day Christmas Eve Service in Jericho All Day Stowe Free Library Closing at 1PM, Dec. 24 9:30 AM - 1 PM +4 more see less	25 Stowe Free Library Closed Dec. 25 All Day Waterbury Community Christmas Dinner All Day Free Christmas Dinner 3 PM	26	27 Family Snowshoe at the Mill Trail 10 AM - 12 PM
28 Free Dance Dec 28 All Day Free Contra, Square, and Line Dance Dec 28 All Day	29 Red Cross Blood Drive All Day Select Board, Notice of Special Meeting - Budget All Day Blood Drive at JCOGs Dec. 29 2 - 7 PM Red Cross Holiday Blood Drive 2 - 7 PM	30 Pop in for Pop-Ups! 10 AM - 12 PM	31	1	2 Concerts Jan. 2 & 3 (multiday) Concerts Jan. 2 & 3 (multiday) Family Dance, Jan. 2 6:30 - 8 PM	3 Celtic, Quebecois & Cajun Music Jan. 3 All Day Community Breakfast All Day Community Breakfast All Day Varnum Hosts Freedom and Unity Discussion Series 3 - 5 PM Maple Jam, Sweet Vermont a Cappella Jazz Performs 7:30 - 9 PM Celtic, Quebecois & Cajun Music Jan. 3 7:30 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less