Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2016

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27 Therapeutic Touch 8:30 AM (multiday)	28 Plainfield Democratic Town Caucus All Day Pirates & Fools Tour - Gilbert & Sullivan to Plainfield and Beyond 7 PM (multiday)	29 Film: "This Changes Everything” Tuesday, March 29 All Day Little League Sign Ups 5:30 - 7 PM Intermediate Photo Workshop at the Tenney March 29 6 - 8 PM Essential Heart of Kasungship: a 5-Part Class 6:30 PM (multiday) Explore Our Future in Space with Allen M. Steel & James Cambias 7 - 8:30 PM Community Workshops: Free and Open to Community 7:30 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	30 GCG Meet Up at Alley Cat - Wednesday, March 30 All Day Next OLLI (Osher) Program 1:30 - 3 PM Granite City Grocery Meetup (Everyone Welcome) 5:30 - 7 PM Milk & Cookies Night 6 - 7 PM Milk & Cookies Night 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	31 Marijuana Film and Panel at MHS March 31 All Day Relocalizing Vermont: Fruit Tree Prep, On-Farm Slaughter Law 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing Vermont: Fruit Tree Prep; On-Farm Slaughter Law 9 - 10:30 AM Pirates & Fools Pre-Gala Free Matinee March 31 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Newbury Democratic Caucus 7 - 8 PM Woodlands for Wildlife Talk 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	1 April 1 Art Show Opening at the Front Gallery All Day Renew the Feeling! Apr. 1 All Day Project Independence Lucky Raffle Fundraiser April 1 All Day One-Year Anniversary Celebration of Renewbury at BMU All Day Vermont Bicycle Shop Grand Opening! 9:30 AM (multiday) New Exhibit Opening Friday at Front Gallery, Montpelier 4 - 8 PM ReNew the Feeling Community-Wide Celebration April 1 5:30 PM Second Harvest Exhibition at Blinking Light Gallery 6 - 8 PM Mary Poppins at the Flynn 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	2 Help a Helping Church & Come to Great Auction April 2 All Day Refeathering the Empty Nest, Expressive Writing Arts Workshop 12 AM Expanding Cancer Care: Exploring Choices in Complementary Integrative Medicine 8 AM - 4 PM Crayon and Papermaking Workshops! 8:15 AM (multiday) Republican Caucus 8:30 - 10 AM Free Tree Pruning Workshop 10 AM - 1 PM Capital City Indoor Farmers' Market April 2 10 AM - 2 PM Tree Pruning Workshop with Dave Wilcox April 2 All Day River Rock School Auction - Only Few Days Left to Bid Online! 1 - 5:30 PM Learn How to Use the Sun! Solar Fair 2 - 4:30 PM Beyond Measure: Film Screening in Cabot 5 - 8 PM Contradance April 2 8 - 11 PM +8 more see less
3 Maple Bake Off All Day Dance, Sing, and Jump Around! 3 - 4:30 PM Phone Bank for Bernie at Bagitos 3 - 6 PM "From Byrd to Bach" April 3 3 PM "From Byrd to Bach" in Greensboro This Sunday! 3 PM Archery Classes in April! 6 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	4 Natural Communities Forum - Come Hear Report! All Day It's a Party and You Are Invited! 12 AM Vermont Design Week April 4-8 9 AM (multiday) 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Welcome Reception: Hairspray 7 - 8:30 PM Natural Communities Public Forum 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	5 Hunger Mountain Coop Workshops April 5-10 12 AM (multiday) Teens: Discuss YA Sci-Fi Book 'Feed' with Local Author! 3 - 4 PM Recycling 101 with Cassandra Hemenway of CVSWMD 5 - 6:30 PM Northfield/Williamstown School District Merger Study Committee 6 - 8 PM Central Vermont College Fair 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	6 OLLI Film on Climate Change 12 AM Clean Water Act Workshops 4 - 6 PM Essential Oils Basics with Annie Limoge April 6 6 - 7 PM Public Forum on Homelessness This Wednesday 6 PM Public Forum on Homelessness This Wednesday 6 PM +1 more see less	7 Community Movie Night at Twinfield All Day Newbury Book Discussion Group All Day Village Planning Discussion April 7: Previous Village Wastewater Studies 7 - 8 PM The Wedding Singer at Spaulding High School 7:30 PM (multiday) Correction: Peter Pan Jr. Flies at 7:30pm - Montpelier High School! 7:30 PM Peter Pan Jr. is Flying in to Montpelier High School Auditorium! 11:30 PM +2 more see less	8 Rummage Sale April 8 and 9 10 AM - 5 PM Lego Robotics Themed Parents Night Out 5:30 - 9 PM Gardening Guru Ed Smith to Speak in Wells River 6:30 PM	9 2016 Baby & Child Expo April 9 All Day Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Spring Concert April 9 All Day Shrub Pruning Workshop 12 AM Kids Trade and Play 12 AM 4th Annual Vermonters Ball 12 AM 2016 Baby & Child Expo April 9 All Day 2016 Baby & Child Expo! 9 AM - 1 PM Annual Waterbury LEAP Energy Fair April 9 9 AM - 3 PM 10th Leap Energy Fair 9 AM - 3 PM LEAP Energy Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Waterbury Leap Energy Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Nature's Paint & Paintbrush 9 AM High Mowing Organic Seeds' 8th Annual Spring Social 1 - 3 PM High Mowing Organic Seeds' 8th Annual Spring Social April 9 1 - 3 PM Earthwalk Weaving Natural Fiber Rope Workshop 1 - 4 PM Earthwalk Weaving Natural Fiber Rope Workshop 1 - 4 PM Earthwalk Weaving Natural Fiber Rope Workshop 1 - 4 PM Shrub Pruning Workshop April 9 1 PM Church Dinner 5:30 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Spring Concert, Don't Forget! 7 - 9 PM Bright Wings Chorus in Concert 7 PM The Bright Wings Chorus at the Old Meeting House 7:30 - 9:30 PM Sam Bush at the Barre Opera House! 8 - 10 PM Contra Dance Plus Cajun Dancing: Saturday at the Grange 8 - 11:30 PM +20 more see less
10 Yoga Class Fundraiser for Midwife Pilgrim Aug. 10 11 AM - 12:30 PM Bottle Drive! 12 - 3 PM Global Superstar Evelyn Glennie in Concert April 10 4 - 6:30 PM Global Superstar Evelyn Glennie in Concert April 10 4 PM Global Superstar Evelyn Glennie in Concert 4 PM Daily Practices with Essential Oils April 10 4:30 - 5:30 PM +2 more see less	11 Free Community Spanish Monday, April 11 10:30 - 11:30 AM Community Conversation on Inequality 6 - 8 PM Community Conversations on Equality 6 PM (multiday) The Capital Orchestra's Spring Concert - Monday 7:30 - 8:30 PM	12 Reception at Cutler Memorial Library Tuesday, April 12 6 - 7 PM Local Heroines Celebrated! Your Presence is Requested 6 - 8 PM Watch 10 Parks That Changed America, April 12, Roxy Cinema, Burlington 6:30 - 10 PM Night of Fantastic Worlds: Brian Staveley & Elizabeth Bonesteel 7 - 8:30 PM	13 Storytime at the Ainsworth Public Library 10 - 11 AM Nourishing Lunch Series 12 - 1 PM OLLI Film Series: "Films of Louis Malle" 12:30 - 2:30 PM OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM VT Clean Water Act Workshop 3:30 - 5:30 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Magic and Mystery of Ancient Roads 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	14 Williamstown Health/Wellness Fair- All Welcome! 10 AM - 2 PM Open House and Celebration of Heart and Home at Alltogethernow! 5 - 8 PM Dads and Kids Playgroup 5:30 - 6 PM Yoga for Stress Relief at Yoga Mountain 5:30 PM Silent Auction and Showcase of Arts 6 - 8 PM Pacem School Online Auction and Art Night 6 PM Re-Wilding Our Bodies - Somatic Movement to Re-Organize Our Patterns 6:30 - 8 PM Somatic Movement Class Starts This Week: Re-Wilding Our Bodies 6:30 - 8:30 PM Register Now for Movement Class: Re-Wilding Our Bodies 6:30 - 8:30 PM Seeking LGBT Storytellers 7 - 9 PM White Water Films to Benefit NFCT 7:30 PM +7 more see less	15 Sweet Melissa's Music This Weekend (multiday) Dine with the 99% - Bernie Potlucks, Phone Banks April 15 All Day Library Book Sale This Weekend 12 - 5 PM Dine with the 99% - Potluck and Phone Banking 5 - 9 PM Blinking Light Gallery Tax Filing Day Celebration! April 15 6 - 8 PM Spring Jam with Bow Thayer at Chandler! 8 - 11 PM Spring Jam with Bow Thayer at Chandler! 8 - 11 PM +3 more see less	16 A Fine Evening of Irish Piping and Dance at Four Corners Schoolhouse 7:30 AM - 9:30 PM Apple Tree Pruning Workshop 8:30 AM - 12 PM Free Acupuncture and Reiki Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Made in Vermont Marketplace 2016 Coming Up 9 AM (multiday) Last Indoor Capital City Farmers' Market 10 AM - 2 PM Last Indoor Farmers' Market at High School April 16 10 AM - 2 PM Plainfield Co-Op Annual Meeting Saturday! 3 - 5 PM Plainfiel Co-Op Annual Meeting 3 - 5 PM GMYS Presents 15th Anniversary Celebration Concert! 3:30 - 5:30 PM Local Chi Running Clinic 4:45 - 8:45 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM +7 more see less
17 Moving Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Community Singalong Sun. April 17 East Montpelier 6 - 8 PM	18 Public Discussion on Legalizing Marijuana All Day Public Forum on Bill Legalizing Marijuana All Day Water/Wastewater Meeting Announcment and Agenda 5 - 6:30 PM East Montpelier Calais Historical Society 6 PM	19 Northfield/Williamstown School District Merger Study Committee 6 - 8 PM Plainfield Republican Town Caucus 6:30 PM	20 Storytime All Day Next OLLI Film All Day Olli Film Series: "Film of Louis Malle" 12:30 - 2:30 PM OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM AAUW Start Smart Salary Negotiation for College Students 4 - 6 PM Open House at Montpelier Shambhala Center 6 - 7:30 PM Vermont in the 1970s Update 7 PM Republican Town Caucus 7 PM +4 more see less	21 Relocalizing VT: a Better Way to Develop Than EB-5 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: a Better Way to Develop Than EB-5 9 - 10:30 AM Third Thursday: World War II Bomber Crashes on Camel's Hump 12 - 1 PM VTel Information Session at Four Corners Schoolhouse April 21 6 - 8 PM Plainfield Hazard Mitigation Meeting Thursday 6 PM Explore Vernal Pools April 21 6:30 PM Barre City County Meeting and Republican Caucus 6:30 PM Village Planning: Neighborhood Development Area Program 7 - 8 PM Sara Grace with Andrew Suits 8 - 10 PM Sara and Andy at Sweet Melissa's Thursday Night 8 - 10 PM Katie Trautz Plays at Artsriot with Mo Kenney and Hannah Fair! 8:30 PM Katie Trautz Performs at Artsriot, with Mo Kenney and Hannah Fair! 8:30 PM Katie Trautz Performs at Artsriot, with Mo Kenney and Hannah Fair! 8:30 PM +9 more see less	22 Earth Day at Hunger Mountain Coop All Day Earth Day Tree Planting at North Branch Park! 9 AM - 3:30 PM Earth Day at Hunger Mountain Coop 10 AM - 4 PM 2nd Annual "Pizza & Poetry" 6 - 7 PM Ear Acupuncture Clinic 6:30 - 8 PM Montpelier Community Gospel Choir at Old Meeting House April 22 7 - 8:30 PM Montpelier Community Gospel "Small" Choir Concert 7 PM +3 more see less	23 Moving Sale All Day Indoor Yard Sale - First Presbyterian Church 9 AM - 2 PM First Presbyterian Church of Barre's Annual Indoor Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM First Presbyterian Church Indoor Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Reiki I and Dreams: Exploring Light and Shadow: April 23 - 24 9 AM (multiday) Legislative Update Saturday, April 23 10 AM - 12 PM Legislative Update Saturday, April 23 10 AM - 12 PM Recyclemania! 10 AM - 12 PM Spring Trunk Sale + Seed Swap! 12 - 4 PM Spring Trunk Sale 12 - 4 PM Spring Trunk Sale and Seed Swap! 12 - 4 PM Spring Trunk Sale and Seed Swap April 23 12 - 4 PM Open (Tea) House: Spring Chanoyu and Global Tea Hut Tasting 2 - 6 PM Roller Derby! 5 - 7:30 PM Burlington Choral Society's Hidden Haydn April 23 7:30 - 9:30 PM Final Capital City Concert of Season This Weekend 7:30 PM Capital City Concert 7:30 PM +13 more see less
24 Blessing of the Animals 10 - 11 AM Spaghetti Dinner by Donation at TVSC! 1 - 3 PM Fourth Sunday Film Series at Aldrich Library 3 - 5 PM	25 Community Spanish Class Meets April 25 10:30 - 11:30 AM Plainfield Selectboard Agenda for Monday 7 PM Free Screenings at Savoy During the MFA in Film Spring Residency 7:30 PM (multiday)	26 Landlord Energy Workshop 8:30 - 10 AM Moving from Scarcity to Abundance Event Tuesday, April 26 5 - 7:30 PM Central Vermont Food Systems Council Event April 26 5 - 7:30 PM Campaign to End Homelessness in Washington County by 2020 5:30 - 7 PM Central Vermont Interfaith Action (CVIA) Event 5:30 - 7 PM Ending Homelessness in Washington County April 26 5:30 - 7 PM End Homelessness in Washington County 5:30 - 7 PM Dessert Club Networking Mixer 6:30 PM +4 more see less	27 Song Circle: Community Sing-A-Long at the Jaquith All Day Osher Film All Day OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Last OLLI Film This Wednesday 12:30 PM River Corridor Protection Workshop 4 - 6 PM Act 46 Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM How to Market Your Small Business to Stress Less & Earn Higher Profits 6 - 8 PM Meeting Reminder Act 46 April 27 6 - 9 PM City Manager and City Council Meeting 6:30 PM Vermont in the 1970s Update: Burlington 11 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	28 Kellogg-Hubbard Library Story Time Comes to Preschool! All Day Reading Extravaganza and Free Dinner This Thursday 5:30 AM - 7 PM Relocalizing Vermont Thu 9 am: More Germs, Please; a Solar Utility 9 - 9:30 AM Relocalizing Vermont Thu 9 am: More Germs, Please; a Solar Utility 9 - 10:30 AM Nonprofit Storytellers of Vermont 12 - 5 PM Walk for Animals Kick-Off Party 5:30 - 7 PM Walk for Animals Kick-Off Party 5:30 - 7 PM Kick-Off Party for Walk for Animals 5:30 PM Barre Supervisory Union Act 46 Study Committee 5:30 PM Kick-Off Party for Walk for Animals 5:30 PM Kick-Off Party for Walk for Animals 5:30 PM Green Drinks for the Planet 6 - 8 PM +8 more see less	29 Servsafe Food Safety Certification 8:30 AM - 5 PM ECGS Customer Appreciation Day 1 - 6 PM Free Reading Friday at VCFA: Matthew Dickman and Rigoberto Gonzalez 5 - 6 PM Berlin Farmers Potluck 5:30 PM Poetry Month Anything Goes! at Aldrich Library 6:30 PM Vermont Mozart Festival Chamber Players Return! 7 - 9:30 PM Shrek, the Musical Jr 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	30 Youth Activism Summit April 30 - May 1 (multiday) Celebrate May 1 6 AM - 10 PM Moving Sale April 30 8 AM - 3 PM Special 2-Hour Guided Group Meditation April 30 8:30 - 10:30 AM Garage Sale Saturday - Berlin Street 9 AM - 3 PM Youth Activism Summit This Weekend! 9 AM - 10 PM World Tai Chi Day! 10 AM - 12 PM Vernal Pool Ecology Program at Coop 10 AM - 12 PM Orchard Valley Waldorf School Open House April 30 10 AM - 12:30 PM Orchard Valley Waldorf School Open House 10 AM - 12:30 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 30 10 AM - 2 PM Freeride Montpelier Spring Bike Sale Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Home for Sale - Open House April 30 10 AM - 2 PM Prescription Take Back Day Saturday, April 30 10 AM - 2 PM E.C.G.S. Customer Appreciation Day 1 - 6 PM Primo Maggio Celebration at Old Labor Hall 6 - 9:30 PM Primo Maggio Dinner at the Old Labor Hall April 30 6 PM Spaulding High School Powder Puff Football 6:30 - 8:30 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM +15 more see less