Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2016

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1 Youth Activism Summit 9 AM (multiday) Alpine Shop Accepting Used Bikes for Bike Swap! 9 AM (multiday) Clean Sweep Downtown 11:30 PM (multiday) Manhattan Drive/127 Bike Path Clean-Up All Day Warblers & Wilfflowers - Walk with BPRW 7 - 9:30 AM 27th Annual Cots Walk 9 AM - 6 PM Celebrate Spring at CompostFest! 10 AM - 3 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Open House 10 AM - 4 PM Church Brunch 11:15 AM 27th Annual Cots Walk 1 - 3 PM Become a COTS Walk Team 1 - 4 PM 27th Annual Cots Walk 1 - 5 PM Neighborhood Perennial Plant Swap May 1 2 PM Vermont Youth Orchestera Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Choral Union Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Youth Orchestra Spring Concert Sunday 3 - 5 PM Vermont Choral Union Concert 3 PM +13 more see less	2 Champlain College Exams Begin All Day City Council Meeting May 2 All Day Clean Sweep - Old North End 1 PM (multiday) Preview of May 2 City Council Meeting 7 - 9:30 PM	3 Clean Sweep - Hill Section 8 AM (multiday) Uno's Doughraiser for the Green Mountain Chorus 11 AM - 11 PM Women & Men! Join Us at VT Women's Fund Annual Benefit May 3 5:30 - 7:30 PM Beginner Acroyoga Class at Sangha Studio 6:30 - 7:30 PM	4 Heineberg Senior Center Annual Business Meeting 10 - 11:30 AM Clean Sweep - University Area 10:30 AM (multiday) Out of Our Heads-A Male Journey into the Heart Documentary Premiere 7 - 10 PM	5 Wizard of Oz at Edmunds Middle School All Day Facebook Live Conversation All Day The Wizard of Oz at Edmunds Middle School! 4 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ 4 - 7 PM Colchester Avenue Sidepath and Crosswalks Public Meeting 5 - 7 PM Shelburne Vineyard 1st Thursday Concert with Hard Scrabble 6 - 8:30 PM Shelburne Vineyard 1st Thursday Concert May 5 6 - 8:30 PM Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with Art Fiesta! 6 - 9 PM Ward 6 NPA at Champlain College 7 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ @ North St 8 - 11 PM +6 more see less	6 Colchester Garage Sale (multiday) Comedy and Cupcakes All Day Comedy & Cupcakes! All Day Bird Walk with LCC Friday, May 6 8 - 9 AM Multi-Mayor Multi-Modal Tour This Friday 8:30 AM - 12 PM Younite: An Evening for the Ladies 6 - 8:30 PM 3rd Annual All Breed Rescue Calcutta 6 - 9:30 PM Vermont Elite Calcutta 6:30 - 9 PM Comedy & Cupcakes, Supporting IAA at H.O. Wheeler 7:30 - 10 PM Comedy & Cupcakes - Supporting Integrated Arts Academy 8 - 10 PM +6 more see less	7 Champlain College Residence Halls Close All Day Free Racial Justice Books Discussions & Other PJC Events (multiday) Asian Studies Outreach Program Farewell Conference Next! All Day Lilac Workshop All Day Green Up Day All Day Genealogy Research in Acadia with Mike Sevigny All Day Green Up With Branch Out Burlington! All Day Benefit for the VNA Respite House - Help Us Reach Our Goal! All Day Genealogy Research in Acadia All Day City Wide Green Up Day 7 AM - 12 PM Fun Run and Jiggety Jog Benefit for the VNA Respite House 8 - 11 AM Fun Run and Jiggety Jog, Benefit for the VNA Respite House 8 - 11 AM Free Tire Recycle Day & Fundraiser for Champlain Elementary School 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day - Leddy Park 9 - 11 AM Touch a Truck 9 - 11 AM Mini Portrait Sessions in Celebration of Mother's Day 9 AM Free Green Up Day Children's Book Reading and Scavenger Hunt 10 - 11 AM Two Girls in the Weeds Plant Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Mayfest Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Grand Opening of Davis Studio's New Building This Weekend 10 AM - 5 PM Graphic Novel Double-Header at the Flying Pig Bookstore 11 AM - 1 PM Charity Hockey Tournament to Benefit Local Food Shelves 3:15 - 6:30 PM NNA Tapes Waking Windows Showcase 9 PM (multiday) +19 more see less
8 Mother's Day Special at Petra Cliffs Climbing Center 10 AM - 6 PM Burlington Bocce Club - Rookie Day and Orientation 1 - 3 PM Woodland Wildflower Walk 1 - 3:30 PM Colchester Wild Plant Walk May 8 3 - 5 PM	9 Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum All Day Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum 6 - 8 PM	10 2016 Recycling Cart Special (multiday) UVM Mapping Class Map Gallery 4:30 - 6:30 PM Rally Awards 7:15 PM	11 Peace & Justice Center Benefit All Day Mater Christi School Open House 8:30 - 11 AM Imagine School House - Classroom Observation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Colchester-Winooski School Board Meeting to Discuss Merger Study 6:30 PM Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA Meeting May 11 7 PM +1 more see less	12 Neighborhood Planning Assembly 2/3 - Monthly Meeting All Day Anew Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM Anew Place Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM Burlington High School's Production of the Scarlet Letter 7 PM (multiday)	13 Bird Walk with LCC Friday 8 - 9 AM Mass Action for Climate Justice: Stop Bomb Trains 4 PM (multiday) Pride Center of VT's Annual Celebration! 6 - 9 PM Pride Center of Vermont's 18th Annual LGBTQA Community Celebration 6 - 9 PM 18th Annual LGBTQA Community Celebration at Echo 6 - 9 PM +1 more see less	14 Big Truck Day Saturday All Day Neighborhood Garage Sale - Shady, Princess Ann, Maple Ridge 8 AM - 2 PM Moving/Estate Sale 8 AM - 5 PM Neighborhood Garage/Yard Sale 8:30 AM - 2 PM "Yuge" Garage Sale 273 Shelburne Rd. 9 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale Next Weekend 9 AM - 3 PM Major Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Major Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Running Meditation and Yoga Instruction 9 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Princess Ann - Maple Ridge - Shady Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Hayward Tag Sale! 9 AM Champlain College Undergraduate Commencement 10 AM - 12 PM Big Truck Day May 14! 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day is This Weekend! 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day for Kids 10 AM - 1 PM 7th Annual Red Wagon Plants New North End Sale! 10 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Gather: "20s & 30s Group Picnic Potluck" 5 - 7 PM Speakeasy at ONE Arts 7 - 11 PM +17 more see less
15 Champlain College Residence Halls Close @ Noon for Graduating Students All Day Sunday's Record Fair at Nectar's 11 AM - 4 PM Sleepy Hollow Mountain Race 12 PM Coffee/Tea with Your City Councilors at Nunyuns May 15 12:30 PM Yoga + Horseback Riding 2 - 3:30 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Sunday Lecture 4 - 5 PM Oriana Singers Perform Georg Frideric Handel's Israel 4 - 6 PM Listen: "Vigil: the Poetry of Presence" 4 - 6 PM Ethan Allen Homestead: Mount Independence May 15 4 PM Ethan Allen Homestead: Sunday, May 15 4 PM Sunday Lecture at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 4 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead Sunday 4 PM Matt Dunne Potluck! 6 PM +9 more see less	16 Preview of May 16 City Council Meeting 7 - 10 PM	17 Women's Self-Defense Training - Level 1 & Level 2 6 - 8:30 PM English Handbell Spring Concert Series 7 - 8:30 PM	18 BCA Exhibition Reception at Shelburne Farms 5 - 8 PM	19 Old North End Arts & Business Network Monthly Meeting All Day Respite, Foster Care and Adoption 5:30 - 7 PM "Stories in Motion" with Dancer Lida 6 - 8 PM CHS Band and Choral Programs Host Pops Concert Thursday 6:30 PM Ward 5 NPA Meeting May 19 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	20 Garage Sale (multiday) Paint Your Pet at the ONE Arts Center All Day Edmunds Mayfair Festival All Day Multi Family Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Moving/Garage Sale 9 AM Champlain College Master's Hooding/Commencement 10 AM - 12 PM Huge Yard Sale Friday & Saturday 10 AM (multiday) +6 more see less	21 Bella Voce Concerts (multiday) Bella Voce Spring Concerts (multiday) Giant Multi-Family Yard Sale (multiday) VMT Teen's Perform Godspell at UVM's Mann Hall May 21 & 22 (multiday) Porch Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Introduction to Zen Workshop All Day Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Lawn Sale @ 83 North Champlain Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale to Benefit Vermont English Bulldog Rescue 9 AM - 4 PM 1st Annual Relay for Life Benefit Yard Sale 9 AM - 5 PM 1st Annual Relay for Life Benefit Yard Sale (Location Changed) 9 AM - 5 PM Volunteers Needed for Tree Planting Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM Phil Scott's Thank a Veteran Motorcycle Ride 10 AM - 4 PM +11 more see less
22 Open House All Day RJ Noonan Annual Fun Run/Walk 9 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Hearts and Noses - Workshop 9:30 AM - 3 PM Ethiopian Night at ArtsRiot 4:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	23 Fundraiser for New Playground All Day Travel Talk - Bike Tour in Puglia, Italy 7 - 8 PM Dear Diary Series - Readings From/By Historic & Contemporary Women 7 - 8 PM	24 Night Out at the Ballfield to Benefit Vt Community Garden Network (multiday) Open House at Christ the King School May 24 8:30 - 10:30 AM Open House at CKS May 24! 8:30 AM Concert Tuesday at St Paul's 12 - 1 PM Slam! Spoken Word Poetry at ArtsRiot 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	25 Annual Hunt Middle School Plant Sale and Raffle! All Day Interesting Event About Burlington: Water Meets Land All Day Interesting Event About Burlington: Water Meets Land All Day 14th Annual Dismas House Benefit Plant Sale 9 AM (multiday) NPA Meeting Agenda 6:45 - 9 PM Neighborhood Planning Assembly 7 - 9 PM NPA 4 & 7 May Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Champlain College's Special Collections Local History Event 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	26 No Recycling on Memorial Day 11 AM (multiday) Greater Burlington Women's Forum May 26 - Come, Neighbor Women 5:30 - 7:30 PM Green or Living Roof Presentation 6 - 7 PM Green or Living Roof Presentation 6 - 7 PM	27 Jello Prints at ONE Arts Center! All Day Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Moving Sale Friday and Saturday 9 AM (multiday) Live Jazz at The Spot 6:30 - 8:30 PM	28 Huge Yard Sale (multiday) Garage Sale All Day Yard Sale 9:30 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 10 AM - 5 PM
29 Marathon Feed Station 9:30 - 11:30 AM	30	31	1 Student Support Services Meeting All Day Beach Bites - Food Truck Social at Leddy Beach 5 - 8 PM Beach Bites at Leddy Park 5 - 8 PM Special Education and Support Services Parent Meeting June 1 6 - 7:30 PM Student Support Services Meeting June 1 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	2 Neighborhood Assembly, Ward 6 All Day Ward 6 NPA - Note New Venue and Start Time All Day Nourish Vermont Traditional Food and Health Gathering 9 AM (multiday)	3 Final Friday for Sustainability Bike Trains! All Day Preschool Open House at Davis Studio 10 - 11:30 AM Yoga and Rock Climbing Retreat for Women 5 PM (multiday)	4 Super Summer Book Sale (multiday) Neighborhood Garage Sale All Day Apple Tree Tag Sale and Plants! All Day CMS Band Car Wash June 4 All Day Tag Sale All Day Preservation Burlington's 2016 Homes Tour All Day Vinyasa, Acro & Kids Yoga Saturday at Sustainability Academy 3 AM - 4:30 PM Yoga for Horseback Riders 9 AM - 3:30 PM Tag Sale Saturday 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Neighborhood Sales and Pot-Luck 9 AM Summer Book Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Stressed? Learn How to Question What You Think 2:30 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day at SA 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Benefit for Sustainability Academy 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for the Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM +13 more see less