Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2024

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25 President's Winter Sale 10 AM (multiday) Join Us on a XC Ski Trip in a Winter Paradise! (multiday) Camp Arcadia - Summer Camp Info Session 3:30 - 4:30 PM Kids' Game Night at Joslin Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Roxbury Free Library Game Night 6 - 8 PM Antiracism Discussion Sunday, Feb. 25 - Waitsfield Church 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	26 Free Business Workshop - Legal Tools for Operations 10 AM - 12 PM Pokemon Card Trading & Game Day 2:30 - 4 PM Tai Chi Classes at First Congregational Church Berlin 3:30 - 4:30 PM VOREC Grant Implementation Committee Meeting 6 - 7 PM	27 Coffee & Chat with Rep. Dara Torre 8 - 9 AM Northfield, VT Public Hearing 7 - 7:45 PM Northfield Select Board Public Hearing & Regular Mtg 7 - 9:30 PM	28	29 Kids' Origami Workshop at Joslin Library 10 - 11:30 AM Blood Drive at the Village Meeting House in Waitsfield 12 - 4:30 PM BPL February Vacation Crafternoon 1 - 3 PM Free, In-Person Tech Workshops for Older Adults 2 - 3:15 PM High School Open House! 5:45 - 7 PM Emergency Management Shelter Group Meeting - Feb. 29 6:30 - 7:30 PM Waitsfield Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM +3 more see less	1 Northfield Town Buildings & Energy Subcommittee Meeting 1 - 2 PM Craft Group at Joslin Memorial Library 1 - 3 PM	2 Rug Hooking with Fern Strong 10 AM - 1 PM Braintree Town Meeting Information 10 AM Legislative Update 10 AM Ukrainian Egg Design & Dyeing Workshop 1 - 4 PM Memorial Service for Ken Jacobs 2 PM Contra Dance at the Grange: Hot Fun on Saturday Night! 7:30 - 11 PM Contra Dance at the Grange: Hot Fun on Saturday Night! 7:30 - 11 PM +3 more see less
3 Moving Sale - Art and Crafts and More 🙂 10 AM - 5 PM	4 Tai Chi Classes at First Congregational Church Berlin 3:30 - 4:30 PM Annual Budget Forum Informational Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM HUUSD Annual Meeting and Budget Presentation 6 - 8 PM Roxbury Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM	5 Randolph-Shizukuishi Exchange Program — Fundraiser All Day Fayston Town Meeting Luncheon All Day Moretown Historical Society Coffee and Food 8:30 AM - 12 PM Girl Scout Cookies at Town Meeting! 8:45 AM - 1 PM Free Heart Health Screening Event at Town Meeting 9 AM - 1 PM Girl Scout Cookie Booth 4 - 6:30 PM Warren Town Meeting Potluck Dinner 5 PM Maddog Tu Meeting 7 - 8 PM Off to the Tropics with March Maddog Trout Unlimited! 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	6 Central VT Olli, VT Agriculture & the Working Landscape 1:30 - 3 PM Weekly Peace/Anti-War Vigils on Wednesdays 4 - 4:30 PM MRPS School Board Meeting Mar. 6 6:30 - 8:30 PM	7 New Exhibit at MRVA Opens Today 1 PM Cleaning Out House / Free Furniture 2 PM (multiday) Opening Reception for Rise: Trees, Our Botanical Giants 5 - 7 PM Special Meeting of Paine Mountain School Board 6:15 - 8 PM Learn to Swing Dance at the Library 6:30 - 8 PM Auditions for March 29 Mud Season Variety Show 7 - 8:30 PM Down & Dirty Pub Trivia Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	8 Craft Group at Joslin Memorial Library 1 - 3 PM Girls Scout Cookies Booths 4 PM (multiday) Community Soup Dinner 5 - 7 PM Friday Fish Fry 5 - 7 PM "Poet's Choice" - Tickets on Sale Now 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	9 Baked Goods, Krispy Kreme Donuts Order, Raffle! 8 AM - 12 PM March Madness Craft Fair at Old Labor Hall in Barre 9 AM - 3 PM Craft/Vendor Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Kids (And Women's) Clothing & Gear Exchange 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade & Play-Saturday-Free This Month! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Paletteers Meet and Greet 10 AM - 12 PM Jigsaw Puzzle Competition! 10 AM - 1 PM Photography Show at the Waitsfield Church 12 - 4 PM Roxbury Community Crafters 1 - 4 PM Firefolk Arts - Art Show - Opening Reception 3 - 6 PM Williamstown United Church Take-Out Lasagna Dinner 5 - 6 PM UVM/Gambia Project Calcutta Fundraiser! 5 - 8 PM "Poet's Choice" - Tickets on Sale Now 7:30 - 9:30 PM +9 more see less
10 Bear Story Contest! All Day Bear Story Contest! All Day Girl Scout Cookie Booth 11 AM - 12 PM Poet's Choice at The Valley Players 2 - 4 PM CANCELLED: Dance, Sing & Jump Around! 3 - 4:30 PM Dance Sing & Jump Around - Family Dance for All Ages 3 - 4:30 PM Dance, Sing, and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Chill Takeover: Bolton Valley 5:30 - 10 PM +4 more see less	11 Warren Public Library Trustee Meeting 5 - 6 PM Vermont Reads Book Discussion at Warren Public Library 6 PM	12 Moretown PreK Screening All Day "Little One & Me Yoga" at Inklings Children's Books 10 - 11 AM Mountain Gardeners Open to the Public 1 - 2 PM Mountain Gardeners Will Host Mike Lizotte 1 - 3 PM Climate and Ecology Book Discussion: "The Bear" 6:30 - 7:30 PM MRPS Special School Board Meeting March 12 6:30 - 8:30 PM Northfield Select Board Regular Meeting 7 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	13 Brookside Prek Screening All Day Learn a Skill – Mend Your Wool Socks 1 PM Central VT OLLI and Garden Design: Working with Nature 1:30 - 3 PM Weekly Peace/Anti-War Vigils on Wednesdays 4 - 4:30 PM Board Games 6 - 9 PM Concerts for a Cause Postponed to March 13 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	14 Randolph Selectboard Meeting - Agenda 5:30 PM Zoom Reading Featuring Local Author 6 - 7:30 PM Seed Swap & Seed Saving 6 - 8 PM Unlocking Artistic Entrepreneurship: 6 - 8 PM Reduce the Plastic in Your Life 6 - 8 PM Learn to Swing Dance at the Library 6:30 - 8 PM Original Play at U-32 7 - 8 PM Northfield Town Republicans March Meeting 7 - 8 PM Pegasus Players' Spring Musical Heathers 7:30 PM Echo Taps Thursday 10 PM +6 more see less	15 ROTC / Norwich University Training on Paine Mountain (multiday) Moretown PreK Screening All Day Waitsfield PreK Screening All Day Wit & Grit Trivia Night: Food! 5 - 8 PM "Poet's Choice" - Tickets on Sale Now 7:30 - 9:30 PM Pegasus Players' Spring Musical Heathers 7:30 PM +2 more see less	16 Rabies Clinic 9 - 11 AM Multi Generation Estate Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Drop in Origami Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Pop Up Shop at Von Trapp Greenhouse 10 AM - 2 PM Easter Bunny at Crossett Brook Middle School 10 AM - 4 PM Plant Swap 10:30 AM - 12 PM CReW's Flood Recovery Resource Fair 11 AM - 2 PM Photography Show at the Waitsfield Church 12 - 4 PM Bethel U Course, "House and Site Construction..." 1 - 4 PM Solar Eclipse Info Session and Glasses Distribution 2 - 3 PM "Poet's Choice" - Tickets on Sale Now 7:30 - 9:30 PM Pegasus Players' Spring Musical Heathers 7:30 PM +8 more see less
17 Girl Scout Cookie Booth 11 AM - 2 PM Poet's Choice at The Valley Players 2 - 4 PM Swedish Fiddler Lena Jonsson at Chandler Sunday 2 - 4 PM Swedish Fiddler Lena Jonsson at Chandler Sunday 2 - 4 PM Square Dance! Fun for All Ages! 3 - 5 PM PMSD Community Forum on the Budget 3 PM Roxbury Free Library 90th Birthday Celebration 3 PM +3 more see less	18 Norwich University's 2024 Peace and War Summit 9 AM - 4:30 PM Harwood Union's She's the First Raffle! 5 PM Free Early Literacy Workshop at BPL 6 - 7:30 PM Notice of Public Hearing - Randolph DRB 7 - 8:30 PM Roxbury Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	19 Rise Trees, Our Botanical Giants 1 PM (multiday) Braintree Selectboard Meeting 6 - 7 PM Community Center Task Force Virtual Forum Discussion 7 - 8:30 PM	20 Fiber Arts Group 3:30 - 5 AM Mad River Valley Backcountry Coalition Annual Meeting 7 AM - 9 PM Spring Career and Internship Fair at VTSU Johnson 10 AM - 1:30 PM Spring Career and Internship Fair at VTSU Johnson 10 AM - 1:30 PM Spring Career and Internship Fair at VTSU Johnson 10 AM - 1:30 PM Spring Career and Internship Fair at VTSU Johnson 10 AM - 1:30 PM Senior Center Town Meeting 11 AM Rise Trees, Our Botanical Giants 1 PM (multiday) Sugarbuds: Afterschool in the Sugarbush 2:30 - 4:45 PM Weekly Peace/Anti-War Vigils on Wednesdays 4 - 4:30 PM Intro to the Warren Library's 3D Printer 5 - 6:30 PM Brookfield Public Safety Meeting March 20 5:30 - 7:15 PM Board Games 6 - 9 PM Paine Mtn School Board Public Forum and Budget Vote 6 - 9 PM Easter Bunny Welcome Sign Craft Night 6:30 - 8 PM Public Input on Campgrounds Requested 6:30 - 8 PM Poetry Open Mic 7 - 8:30 PM +13 more see less	21 Rise Trees, Our Botanical Giants 1 PM (multiday) Northfield Highway Subcommittee Meeting 4 - 5:30 PM Randolph Town Budget Committee Meeting 5 - 6 PM Learn to Swing Dance at the Library 6:30 - 8 PM	22 Mayo's Taste of Maple 5:30 AM - 8 PM Snowbound Hackathon! 12 PM (multiday) Rise Trees, Our Botanical Giants 1 PM (multiday) Friday Fish Fry 5 - 7 PM Cabin Fever Follies 7:30 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	23 It's Almost Time for Maple Open House Weekend (multiday) BVFD Pie Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Brookfield Rabies Clinic 9 - 11 AM Hop into Spring 10 AM - 4 PM Open House at Silloway Maple 10 AM (multiday) Exciting News from Early Literacy Labs! 10 AM Auditions for Spamalot the Musical - Sat and Sun 11 AM - 1 PM Bake Sale 11 AM - 2 PM Bake Sale 11 AM - 2 PM Brookfield Bees Open Maple Sugar House 11 AM (multiday) Photography Show at the Waitsfield Church 12 - 4 PM Rise Trees, Our Botanical Giants 1 PM (multiday) Town of Roxbury - Rabies Clinic on March 23 1 PM The Grift at Mad River Glen March 23! 6 - 10 PM Mega March Birthday Bash w/ Suburban Samurai, 7:30 - 10 PM +11 more see less
24 Free Classes: Open House: Emerge with Amy Lepage All Day Final Indoor Antiques Market of the Season! 8 AM - 1 PM Maple Open House 10 AM - 4 PM Sugar and Schmooze 11 AM - 2 PM Sugaring Festival and Spring Equinox Play 11 AM - 2 PM Free Clowning Workshop for Adults! 3 - 4:30 PM Cartoonist Laureate Talk Sunday 4 PM Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond 4 - 5:30 PM Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond 4 PM Program on Galapagos in Brookfield 4:30 - 5:45 PM Roxbury Free Library Game Night 5 - 7 PM MRVARI Anti-Racism Discussion Sunday, March 24 6:30 - 8 PM +8 more see less	25 Free Business Workshop Next Monday! 10 AM - 12 PM VOREC Grant Implementation Committee Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM	26 Northfield/Roxbury Outing Club 10 AM Orange Southwest Friends of Music Booster Club Meeting 5 - 5:30 PM Preschool Information Night 5 PM Online Safety Workshop Next Tuesday Evening 6 - 7 PM Author Event: To Walk It Is To See It 6 - 7 PM Northfield Select Board Regular Meeting 6 - 9:30 PM Moretown Library Author Event: To Walk It is to See It 6 PM +3 more see less	27 Brookside PreK Screening All Day WMHS Blood Drive! 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Sugarbuds: Afterschool in the Sugarbush 2:30 - 4:45 PM Weekly Peace/Anti-War Vigils on Wednesdays 4 - 4:30 PM Norwich University Writers Series: Ann Davila Cardinal 4 - 5 PM Randolph Community Garden Meeting 6 - 7 PM Board Games 6 - 9 PM Revised School Budget Discussion 6 - 9 PM Northfield-Norwich Connection Task Force Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Building Affordability: Yestermorrow Speaker Series 6:30 - 8 PM The Last Seven Words of Christ by Franz Joseph Hayden 7 PM +7 more see less	28 Northfield Common Rehab Steering Committee Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM Maundy Thursday Service 5:30 PM Book Chat - Fantasy, Science and Speculative Fiction 6 - 7:30 PM Special Paine Mtn School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Randolph Planning Commission Agenda 6 PM Learn to Swing Dance at the Library 6:30 - 8 PM +2 more see less	29 Roxbury Community Supper: All Welcome 5 - 7 PM Mud Season Variety Show is Back! 7 - 9 PM Mud Season Variety Show is Back! 7 - 9 PM Baptist Fellowship of Randolph Easter Events 7 PM (multiday) Chodus / Phrogs with Wicked Louder and Time Life Magazine 7:30 - 10 PM Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 7:30 PM (multiday) Purple: Prince Dance Party This Friday! 8 PM +3 more see less	30 Randolph Shizukuishi Exchange Bake Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Bake Sale - Saturday, March 30 - Shaw's in Randolph 8 AM Easter Bake Sale at St. John's 9 AM - 12 PM Mad River Valley Easter Egg Hunt – MRV Rec Fields 10 - 11 AM Rescheduled Coffee Hour with Rep. Dara Torre 10 - 11 AM Annual Easter Eggstavaganza - Egg Hunt 10 AM - 12 PM All About Crabapples & Fungi of VT at Hort Farm 10 AM - 12 PM Vermont's Maple Open House Weekend - Round 2! 10 AM - 4 PM Northfield Rotary Spring Egg Hunt 10 AM Roxbury Rabies Clinic 12 - 12 PM Adult Art Classes with Elliot 12:30 - 2:30 PM Easter Bake Sale 1 - 3 PM Roxbury Community Crafters 1 - 4 PM Awakening the Divine Feminine Free Spiritual Summit 1 - 5 PM Easter Egg Hunt 2 - 3 PM Eclipse 101 Info Session New Date! 2 PM Saturday: One More March Contra Dance! 7:30 - 11 PM Saturday: One More March Contra Dance! 7:30 - 11 PM Big Pick at The Hyde Away 8 - 11 PM Open House at Silloway Maple 10:20 PM +16 more see less
31 Easter Service 9 AM Easter Sunday Service March 31 9:30 AM Easter Service at Warren United Church 10 - 11 AM Spring Brunch 10 AM - 2 PM Easter Service at Williamstown Community Church 5:30 PM +1 more see less	1 Celebrate National Poetry Month at Moretown Library! (multiday) Community Breakfast 8 - 10 AM CVCCSD Program Quality Committee 5 - 5:45 PM CVCCSD Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Northfield Utility Commissions Joint Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Roxbury Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	2 Coffee & Chat with Rep. Dara Torre 8 - 9 AM CVCCSD Finance Committee 4 - 5 PM CVCCSD Facilities Committee 5 - 6 PM Hiking Mt. Whitney by Cliff 6 - 7 PM Stop Listening to Your Inner Critic! 6 - 8 PM April 2 Braintree Selectboard Meeting 6 - 9 PM Fisheries Update with Vermont Fish and Wildlife! 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	3 Public Hearing -– Draft Zoning Regulation Revisions All Day Sugarbuds: Afterschool in the Sugarbush 2:30 - 4:45 PM Weekly Peace/Anti-War Vigils on Wednesdays 4 - 4:30 PM Paine Mountain School Board to Vote on Possible RIFs 6 - 8 PM Board Games 6 - 9 PM MRPS School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	4 Iris Insights: Mapping Out Your Health Journey (multiday)	5 April ART, etc. Opening Reception with New Artists! 5 - 7 PM Documentary Screening: Miles to Go Before She Sleeps 5 - 8 PM Northfield PTNO Annual Spring Raffle Drawing 6:30 - 7:30 PM Mad River Libraries Poetry Slam 6:30 - 8 PM Poetry Reading 7 - 8:30 PM Night Protocol with Andriana at the Underground 7 - 9:30 PM Addams Family Musical 7 - 10 PM The Addams Family Musical in Northfield 7 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	6 Harwood Presents the Addams Family - A Musical Comedy (multiday) BVFD Pie Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Braver Angels Workshop: Skills for Disagreeing Better 9 - 10:30 AM Braver Angels Workshop: Skills for Disagreeing Better 9 - 10:30 AM Girl Scout Cookie Booth at Berlin Mall 10 AM - 12 PM Pruning Basics for Trees and Shrubs 10 AM - 12 PM Apple Tree Grafting Workshop! 10 AM - 12 PM Seed Swap Postponed to April 6 10 AM - 1 PM Seed Swap in Moretown Saturday 10 AM - 1 PM 4th Annual Seed Swap with MRV Libraries and ShareMRV 10 AM - 1 PM Hop into Spring Eclipse Craft Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Bake Sale 11 AM - 2 PM 'Before the Eclipse' Bake Sale 11 AM - 2 PM Addams Family Musical 2 - 5 PM Yes, It's Central VT Chamber Music Festival in Spring! 7 - 9 PM Central Vermont Chamber Music Festival 7 PM Saturday: Contra Dance into April 7:30 - 11 PM Saturday: Contra Dance into April 7:30 - 11 PM Live Music at Good Measure 8 - 10 PM +15 more see less