Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2016

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28 Registration to Stowe Derby is Open! All Day Northern VT Snowshoe Race & Family Snowshoe Festival - New Date Feb. 28 All Day Photography Wildflowers Talk at Bryan Memorial Gallery Feb. 28 All Day Cribbage Tournament All Day Winter Wildlife Tracking Course at Audubon Vermont 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Zumbathon Fundraiser for HPES 6th Grade Trip Feb. 28 1 - 3 PM +2 more see less	29 Hazen Union Budget and Annual School District Meeting All Day Cabin Fever Coloring at WPL for Adults & Teens Feb. 29 6 - 8 PM Northern Exposure Night Feb. 29 6 - 8:30 PM	1 Pancake Breakfast at Sterling College on Town Meeting Day All Day Pta Johnson Town Meeting Day Luncheon All Day Town Meeting Pot Luck Lunch March 1 12 AM Election of Clerk/Treasurer an Important Decision All Day Town Meeting Day Lunch PTA Fundraiser at JES All Day Coffee, Muffins and Childcare at Town Meeting 7:30 - 11:30 AM 1st Annual Craftsbury Town Meeting Day Food Drive 9 AM Upcoming Presidential Primary and Town Meeting 9:30 AM - 7 PM Daffodils to Brighten Town Meeting Day 10 AM - 7 PM +5 more see less	2 Cancelled: Osher Lecture on VT Agriculture All Day Nature Drawing at Stowe Street Cafe March 2 4 - 5:30 PM NEK Handwork Guild 6:30 - 8 PM	3 Free Fun Reading Night All Day Scout Film Festival Event! All Day Route 109 Community Lunch March 3 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Family Reading Night 6 - 7:30 PM Scout Film Festival Launch and Fundraiser March 3 6 - 8 PM Family Reading Night 6 PM Free Family Reading Event at Hardwick Elementary School 6 PM Garden Guru Charlie Nardozzi at Stowe Free Library! Mar. 3 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	4 WES 6th Grade Class Fundraiser Concert: Performance by Charles Candy All Day Waterbury K of C Lenten Fish Fry Dinners March 4, 11, 18 All Day Jazz Concert All Day Black Light Zumba Dance Party March 4 All Day One Show, Two Visions: Kate Fetherston & Roger Weingarten All Day Friday, a Free, Unique Artist Reception at Axel's Gallery 6 - 8 PM Naturalist Journey's Slide Show & Lecture Series 2016! 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	5 Cajun Music at Music Box with Yankee Chank! All Day Spring Fling Music Fest All Day "Captive" Showing at Hunger Mountain Christian Assembly March 5 All Day Hardwick Area Little League Sign-Ups All Day Radio Flyer & Rehab Roadhouse Spring Music Festival Mar. 5 All Day Cajun Music at Music Box with Yankee Chank! All Day 4-Hers Host Free Annual Seed Swap! All Day Story Time at the Jeudevine All Day Singing into Spring: a Night of Music! All Day Art Show and Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Celebrate the Coming of Spring - Free Seed Swap! 9 AM Imagine School House Open House Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Art from the Landscape: with Artist Nick Neddo 10 AM - 4 PM Grow Your Own Gathering: Starting Seeds 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Pre-K Parent Forum March 5 1 - 2 PM Friends of Aprille Morrison - Benefit Dinner & Dance Saturday! 5 - 8 PM Friends of Aprille Morrison - Benefit Dinner & Dance Krazy Kountry 5 - 11 PM Yankee Chank: Vermont Cajun at the Music Box 7:30 - 9:30 PM Yankee Chank: Vermont Cajun at the Music Box 7:30 - 9:30 PM +15 more see less
6 Community Breakfast This Saturday, March 6 All Day Edible Landscaping for People and Pollinators 2 - 3:30 PM Mark Shelton Concert to Benefit Habitat for Humanity at United Church 4 - 5 PM Sunu Film on Mexican Maize Growers 7 PM	7 Tracy Bryant Memorial Services All Day Northern Exposure Night 6 - 8:30 PM	8 WDSD School Board Meeting March 8 All Day Paint N' Sip at Sushi Yoshi All Day Free College Opportunities for High School Students! 5:30 - 8 PM	9 Wellness Night March 9 All Day Author Brett Stanciu Reads from Hidden View 5pm March 9 All Day Osher Lecture Series: The Impossible Presidency... All Day Northern Forest Center March 9 6 PM Harwood Faculty-Student Hoops Tradition Continues Wednesday 6:30 PM The Fenian Brotherhood's Vermont Presence March 9 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	10 Evening Open Art Studio at G.R.A.C.E. March 10 All Day Fletcher School to Host October Siberians Sled Dogs All Day Belvidere Planning Commission Meeting All Day Evening Open Art Studio at G.R.A.C.E. All Day Evening Open Art Studio at G.R.A.C.E. All Day Bridgeside Books Sale Happy Hour All Day Lasagna Dinner Fundraiser - 5 - 8 PM Baseball and Softball Sign-Ups 5 PM (multiday) Selectboard Meeting March 10 6 PM Improvisation, Stretching and Strengthening Workshop with Avi Waring 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	11 Indoor Yard Sale! (multiday) Attention Knitters and Book Readers March 11 All Day Take Out Turkey Dinner March 11 All Day Biodynamic Farmer, Beekeeper and Educator to Speak March 11 6:30 - 8 PM	12 Ride and Roll March 12 All Day Painting Demonstration by Eric Tobin All Day Irish Heritage Celebration All Day Pasta & Chicken Dinner March 12 All Day Bryan Gallery Presents Painting Demonstration by Eric Tobin All Day Bryan Gallery Painting Demonstration by Eric Tobin All Day Free Breakfast for Hardwick Elementary School Families All Day Fun Family Event Ride & Roll at Stowe Elementary March 12 All Day Mar. 12 - Concert: 8 Cuerdas “Americas” All Day Ride 'N Roll Family Event All Day Italian Supper March 12 All Day Free Breakfast for Hardwick Elementary School Families 8 - 10 AM 3rd Annual Cinderella's Close 9 AM - 1 PM Beekeeping Seminar with Gunther Hauk March 12 9 AM - 4:30 PM Irish Heritage Celebration Saturday, March 12 2 - 7 PM Waterville Irish Heritage Celebration March 12 2 - 11 PM Ride 'N Roll Family Event Saturday 3-12 3:30 - 5:30 PM Corned Beef N Cabbage Dinner 5 - 7:30 PM Contra Dance Right Around the Corner 5:30 PM Community Movie Night - Free 6 - 8:30 PM +16 more see less
13 Art of Walking Exhibition - Opening Reception March 13 All Day Monitoring Shorebirds on the North Slope of Alaska All Day Legion Auxiliary Bingo March 13 All Day Farmers' Market & Benefit March 13 - Help Save the Kaiser Farm! All Day Craftsbury Farmers' Market Meeting March 13 All Day "Free Play" Open Gym March 13 All Day Tiny Acorn Puppet Show March 13 All Day Farmers' Market & Benefit - Help Save Kaiser Farm! 1 - 5 PM Noel Dodge at March Gladness 2 - 3:30 PM Concert and Potluck 3 - 7 PM Plastic Planet: Perils to Environment: March 13 3:30 - 5 PM +7 more see less	14 Town of Woodbury Select Board Agenda All Day Knitting Workshop: Making Mittens & Gloves 5 - 7 PM Class Offering: Your Energy and Spiritual Toolkit: Level I 6 - 8:15 PM Northern Exposure Night 6 - 8:30 PM	15 Independent School Presentation Tuesday, March 15 All Day What Will Be the Future of the Worcester School District? All Day Wolcott Planning Commission Meeting March 15 All Day Baseball and Softball Sign-Ups 5 - 7 PM Tuesday Night Yoga in Hardwick 5:30 - 6:45 PM Cambridge Arts Council Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Irish Community Dinner & Music at Stowe Street Cafe 6 - 9 PM Mindfulness Meditation Group 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	16 Mansfield Cooperative Info Session in Richmond All Day Osher Lecture Series All Day Osher Lecture Series All Day Simple Soup Supper at St. John's in the Mountains 5:30 - 7 PM Waterbury Area WBON Presents "Success, Meaning & Money" 5:30 - 7 PM Step 3 in Community Visit Process Wednesday 6:30 - 9 PM Taize Service, Jeff Church, Wed. March 16 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	17 Hardwick American Legion Officer Nomination Meeting All Day Family Bingo Night March 17 All Day Lamoille Union One-Act Play All Day Wolcott Recreation Committee Meeting March 17 All Day LEDC Workshop: Three Secrets of Successful Conflict Management March 17 9 AM - 12 PM LEDC Workshop on the Three Secrets of Successful Conflict Management 9 AM - 12 PM Story Time and Crafts with Ln 10 - 11 AM American Red Cross Blood Drive at Johnson State College 12 - 5 PM +4 more see less	18 TRIP Dance Company at Spruce Peak March 18 & 19 (multiday) Pruning Workshop in Hyde Park All Day Red Cross Blood Drive All Day Lenten Fish Fry - K of C / St. Leo's Hall March 18 All Day Family Story Time at Bridgeside Books All Day K of C Lenten Fish Fry March 18 All Day Craftsbury's Got Talent March 18 All Day Lenten Fish Fry - K of C / St. Leo's Hall - March 18 All Day Must See Dance Performance! 7 - 9 PM Trip Dance Company Performance 7 PM +6 more see less	19 Orchard Valley Waldorf School Open House All Day Trivia Night - March 19 All Day VSAC Free College Planning Event! All Day Health and Wellness Fair March 19 All Day Music and Theater at Maple Fest March 19 All Day Book Sale in the Library All Day Trivia Night Mar. 19 All Day Celebrate St. Paddy's Day at Grange Hall March 19 All Day Dabble Day All Day Benefit Concert at Greensboro Church, Saturday March 19 All Day Upcoming Baseball/Softball Sign Ups All Day Waterbury Rotary Auction All Day Sweat with No Regret in Memory of Callagy Fahey Ross All Day First Annual Rotary Spring Auction All Day 16th Annual Woodbury Pie Breakfast! 8:30 - 10:30 AM AARP Driver Safety Class March 19 8:30 AM - 1 PM 2016 Baseball / Softball Signups, Meeting and Equipment Swap 9 AM - 12 PM Maple Fest Seeking Silent Auction Donations 9 AM - 3 PM Kids Saturday Acro Yoga Classes Begin March 19 10 - 11 AM Learn How to Grow Berries in Your Backyard! 10 AM - 12 PM Family Game Day at Waterbury Public Library 10 AM - 12 PM Cookie Scout Cookie Booth 10 AM - 4 PM Think Spring! Puppets and Plants March 19 11 AM - 1:30 PM 24 Hours of Bolton Backcountry Ski and Splitboard Race 12 PM (multiday) Waterbury Rabies Clinic March 19 1 - 4 PM Family Farm Tour This Saturday - Save Kaiser Farm! 4 - 5 PM Workshop & Talk with VPR's Friday Night Jazz Host Reuben Jackson 7 - 8 PM +23 more see less
20 Into Heart of Trout Country on Sunday All Day TBPS PTO Free Ice Skating Party! 12:30 - 2 PM Two Great Events Coming Up 1 - 4 PM 2nd Annual Waste Less Bonanza 1 - 4 PM Ya Game Night 5:30 - 7 PM +1 more see less	21 Signs of Spring Things! 10 - 11 AM 2016 Baseball/ Softball Signups 3 - 5:30 PM Knitting Workshop: Open Knit Studio 5 - 7 PM Northern Exposure Night 6 - 8:30 PM	22 Land Use Task Force Meeting Tuesday, March 22 All Day 'Wines of Vermont' - Todd Trzaskos Discussion, Tasting, & Book Signing All Day Ride On! Playgroup 9:30 - 10:30 AM Parenting Group Begins March 22 5 - 6 PM Auxiliary Dinner March 22 5 - 7 PM Ya Book Group Discussion 5:15 - 6 PM Yoga 5:30 - 6:45 PM Walden Cemetery Committee Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM On the Road to Ulla Ulla, Bolivia with Gail Johnson 6:30 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	23 Community Forum - School District Merger Study Committee March 23 All Day Laughter Yoga 2 - 3 PM [See March 30] Writer's Group 7 - 8:30 PM	24 Stowe Mountain Bike Club Annual Meeting March 24 All Day Mountain River School Parent Info Night - March 24 All Day Wolcott Elementary 6th Grade Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction All Day Just in Time for Easter: My Daily Bunny All Day Story Time and Crafts with Ln 10 - 11 AM GNO at Green Envy, Kork-Ease Trunk Show, Tata Harper Mini-Facials 5 - 8 PM YA Craft Night 6 - 7 PM Sterling College Presents "Food Chains" Film and Discussion 7 - 9 PM Waterbury Area Trails Alliance - Kickoff Party and Annual Meeting 7 - 10 PM Women of the Long Trail - Free Community Event 7 PM +6 more see less	25 Jazzyoake at Grange Hall Cultural Center March 25 All Day Children's Poetry Workshop 10 - 11:30 AM Harken Back Farm Pop-Up Easter Sale March 25 1 - 6 PM Cambridge Christian Fellowship - Easter Events 6:30 - 7:30 PM	26 Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 26 All Day Seed Swap All Day 25th Annual Easter Parade and Egg Hunt All Day Wolcott Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Caucus All Day JSC Miracle Network Dance Marathon All Day Easter Egg Hunt March 26! All Day Bottle Drive All Day Art Opening at Spruce Peak All Day Bunny Day at Menard's Agway 8 AM - 4 PM NEK Food System Plan Summit March 26 9 AM - 4:30 PM JRC Knfe Sharpening! March 26 10 AM - 2 PM Echo Hill Farm Sugar on Snow 11 AM - 3 PM Easter Egg Hunt 11:30 AM - 1 PM Workshop: a Day in the Life with Essential Oils! 2 - 4 PM Sterling Ridge Resort's 4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt 4 - 5 PM Worldwide Messiah Sing 5:30 - 7:30 PM Messiah Sing 5:30 PM Messiah Sing with Mormon Tabernacle Choir 5:30 PM +14 more see less
27 Tag-Less Sale This Sunday! All Day Sunrise Service All Day Join Waterbury Mission for an Easter Service All Day Easter Sunrise Service on Mount Mansfield 6 - 7:30 AM Easter Sunrise Service on Top of Sterling Mountain 6 AM - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	28 Lamoille County CERT Meeting March 28 All Day Lamoille County CERT Meeting March 28 All Day Conversation on Alzheimer's Disease at Johnson Public Library All Day Town of Woodbury Select Board Agenda All Day 2016 Baseball/ Softball Signups 3 - 5:30 PM Knitting Workshop: Open Knit Studio 5 - 7 PM Walden Historical Committee 6 - 7:30 PM Northern Exposure Night 6 - 8:30 PM Silo Meeting 7 - 8 PM Waterville Town Democratic Caucus 7 - 8 PM +6 more see less	29 Ya Book Group Discussion 5:15 - 6 PM	30 Essential Oil Workshop: Focusing on You! 9 - 11 AM Woof! Dog Communication in the Human World 7 - 8 PM Writer's Group at the Varnum (Revised Date) 7 - 8:30 PM Varnum Writing Group Rescheduled for 7pm Wednesday, March 30 7 - 8:30 PM Mindfulness Meditation Group 7 - 8:30 PM Worcester Democratic Post-Primary Presidential Caucus 7 PM Local Caucuses to Select Sanders Delegates to State Convention 7 PM Pirates & Fools Pre-Gala Tour Brings Gilbert & Sullivan to Hardwick! 7 PM +4 more see less	31 JSC 2016 Spring Career & Internship Fair All Day Career and Internship Fair at JSC All Day Career & Internship Fair at Johnson State College Mar. 31 All Day Story Time and Crafts with Ln 10 - 11 AM JSC 2016 Spring Career & Internship Fair! March 31 12:30 - 4:30 PM Forum on Vermont's Future! 6 - 8 PM Forum on Vermont's Future! 6 - 8 PM Act 46 School Consolidation Public Forum #1 6:30 - 9:30 PM Marijuana Film and Panel at Montpelier HS March 31 6:30 PM The State of Working Vermont at Sterling College 7 - 8:30 PM Woodland for Wildlife Presentation March 31 7 - 8:30 PM Democratic Caucus for State Convention Delegates March 31 7 PM +8 more see less	1 Harwood Athletics Calcutta All Day Auction Friday, April 1 12 AM Revitalizing Waterbury Annual Meeting April 1 All Day Family Story Time at Bridgeside Books 10 AM Free Tai Chi Class Starting at Library April 1--No Fool! 11 AM - 12 PM Lyric Theater Presents Mary Poppins - 2 Weekends in April 1 PM (multiday) Second Harvest Exhibition at Blinking Light Gallery! 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less	2 Pancake Breakfast Apr. 2 All Day Maple Open House Weekend 12 AM Worcester Fourth Annual Mud Season Variety Show All Day Light It Up Blue for Autism Awareness Day All Day Hardwick American Legion 97th Birthday Dinner & Dance 12 AM Independent Film Showing: The Summer of Walter Hacks All Day Community Breakfast 8 - 9:30 AM Workout Fundraiser! 8 AM - 12:30 PM Cambridge Day and Other Events at Smuggs 8 AM - 10 PM Local Workout Fundraiser 9 AM - 12:30 PM MBODY Movement Class 10 - 11 AM Tree Pruning Workshop with Dave Wilcox 10 AM - 1 PM Babe Ruth Sign Ups 10 AM - 1 PM Bake Sale and Bottle Drive 10 AM - 1 PM Toy Hacking at Waterbury Public Library 10 AM - 1 PM NEK Food and Farm Job Fair 10 AM - 1 PM Vermont Maple Open House Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Maple Open House at Vermont Maple Outlet 10 AM (multiday) Boyden Valley Winery's Annual Maple Sugar Festival April 2 and 3 10 AM (multiday) Tree Pruning Time Change 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Grow Your Own Gathering: Container Gardening 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Cambridge Democratic Party Caucus 12:30 - 2 PM CCCC Sugar on Snow 2 - 4 PM Sugar on Snow at Craftsbury Community Care Center 2 - 4 PM Craftsbury Democratic Party Town Caucus April 2 @ 5 P.M 5 PM Worcester Fourth Annual Mud Season Variety Show 6:30 PM +22 more see less