Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2019

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29 Yard Sale Hutchins Circle 9 AM (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Estate Sale Kelton Road 9 AM (multiday) Montpelier Fall Festival 10 AM - 2 PM Bike Instead of Drive Day 11 AM - 2:30 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM Open House 11:30 AM - 3 PM +3 more see less	30 Sing with Barre Tones for Christmas Guest Night 6:30 - 9 PM Barre-Tones Chorus Guest Night 6:30 PM	1 Beginner's West African Dance Classes Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15 PM Environmental Justice and Nuclear Waste 5:30 - 8:30 PM Environmental Injustice and Nuclear Waste 5:30 - 8:30 PM (Bothfeld) Cabot Turkey Supper 6:15 PM Spiritual Not Religious, in the Christian Context 6:30 - 7:30 PM Archer Mayor "Bomber's Moon" Talk & Book Signing 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	2 Walk Through Wednesday at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 9:30 AM Plainfield Fall Foliage Festival 9 AM - 7 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Sowing the Seeds for Business Success Free Workshops 5:30 - 7:30 PM Transforming Our Transportation System 6 - 8:30 PM Central VT Transportation Forum 6 - 8:30 PM Connections for Change Community Supported Recovery 6:15 - 7:30 PM Connections for Change Dinner 6:15 - 8:30 PM "Dictionary Days: a Defining Passion" at KHL 7 - 8:30 PM Upcoming Live Music from John Smyth in Montpelier 8 - 10 PM +7 more see less	3 Neighborhood Watch Meeting All Day Not-Your-Grandma's "Pride & Prejudice" Start Thursday! All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Notice of Meeting: MRPS Partners in Education 5:15 - 6:45 PM Barre Uusd Communications Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Comedy + Jazz - Rat-Packish Rabblin' Good Time 6 - 10 PM Gerry O'Conner and Kevin McElroy 6 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Tango • 3 October • Studio Zenith 7 - 10 PM Clothing Sale at Trinity Methodist Church, Oct. 3-5 10 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	4 Open House All Day Oysters! 4 - 8 PM Open House Friday, Oct. 4 4:30 - 6:30 PM Open House Oct. 4 4:30 - 6:30 PM Traveler's Circle Drop-In Potluck and Storytelling 6 - 8 PM House Concert: Michelle J. Rodriguez 7 - 8:30 PM "Mother Jones in Heaven" - A Musical at the Old Labor Hal 7 PM "Mother Jones in Heaven" — a Musical 7 PM +4 more see less	5 Harvest Festival All Day Chicken Pie Supper, First Congregational Church Berlin All Day Barn & Yard Sale Saturday All Day 76 Sugarwoods Rd, Barre Town Moving Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Barre Town Republicans Gather 8 AM GMYS Playathon & Bake Sale 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Pumpkin Sale Fundraiser 9 - 11 AM Pumpkin Sale Fundraiser for MSCVG 9 - 11 AM VCFA Community Writing Classes Start Oct. 5! 9 AM - 12 PM Food Drive at Williamstown Fall Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Lil' Vermonters Consignment Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale 9 AM (multiday) Moving Through the Storm: Herbal & Relational Geekouts 10 AM - 1 PM Crazy Snake Worm Workshop at NBNC 10 AM - 1 PM Blessing of the Animals 10 AM Cultivating Allyship in School Culture 11 AM - 12 PM American Harmony Singing Workshop with Katie Trautz! 11 AM - 1 PM Hayrides and Pumpkin Picking Saturday 12 - 4 PM Kid's Baking Class! 2 - 4 PM Williamstown Historical Society Visit, Oct. 5 3 - 5 PM Shine Your Light Yoga 4 - 5:30 PM Chicken Pie Supper at FCCB in Berlin 4:30 - 8 PM Coffee, Chocolate & Equal Exchange-Sat. at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM Coffee, Chocolate & Equal Exchange at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM Open Studio Weekend/Artist Talk 5 - 7 PM Comedy at Sweet Melissa's 6 - 8 PM +22 more see less
6 New Neighbor/Old Neighbor Social - Everyone Welcome! All Day Special Guest Musician / All Ages Worship Leader at UCM 9 - 11 AM Paddle the Border Fall 9 AM - 4:30 PM Leaf Peepers Half Marathon and 5k Oct. 6! 9 AM Montpelier Yard Sale Today! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Montpelier Yard Sale 10 AM - 1:30 PM Open Studio Weekend Continues! 10 AM - 5 PM Contemporary Chamber Music Concert in Montpelier! 4 - 5 PM Help Preserve the Maple Corner Store & Whammy Bar 5:30 - 6:30 PM Next Montpelier Community Song Circle 6 - 8 PM +6 more see less	7 Journey Dance at Imagine Yoga 12 - 1 PM Edward Jones Perspectives 2 - 3 PM Barre Uusd Facilities Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Corn Hole Barre Elks 6 - 9 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting This Monday 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	8 Graphic Design Fall '19 Public Exhibitions 10 AM (multiday) Graphic Design Fall '19 Lecture: Robert Bringhurst 3:30 - 5 PM The Pain Points of Running a Business 5:30 - 7:30 PM The Desert Mothers - Church of the Good Shepherd 6:30 - 7:30 PM Reuben Jackson Reading & Book Signing 7 - 8 PM Movie Night at Main Street Landing 7 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	9 Welcome to Montpelier Party! All Day OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM This Week's OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Welcome to Montpelier (Area) Party with Jazz Band 6 - 8 PM Graphic Design Fall '19 Lecture: Jessica Bellamy 6:30 - 8:15 PM Want to Stack Less Wood? 7 - 8:30 PM League of Women Voters Presents “Incarcerated Women” 7 - 8:30 PM League of Women Voters Presents “Incarcerated Women” 7 PM League of Women Voters Presents “Incarcerated Women” 7 PM +6 more see less	10 Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Relocalizing VT: Jails, Trump Climate Denial 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: Jails, Trump Climate Denial 9 - 10:30 AM Saw-Whet Owl Banding at North Branch Nature Center 7:30 - 9 PM	11 Creating with Nature 10 - 11:30 AM Norwich University Hosts Speaker on Climate & Security 12 - 1 PM Friday Meeting of the Montpelier Death Cafe 12:15 - 1:45 PM Reiki I in Nature 3 PM (multiday) Concert Fundraiser 5:30 - 8 PM Murder Mystery Dinner / Show 6 PM Murder Mystery Dinner 6 PM +3 more see less	12 Garage Sale - Miller Rd (multiday) Montpelier Walks on Fall Weekends (3rd Walk) 9 - 10:30 AM Montpelier Farmers Market Fall Festival 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale Oct. 12 - Everything Free! 9 AM - 1 PM Flea Market 9 AM - 2 PM Atkinson Residence Fundraiser 9 AM - 3 PM Dry Stone Walling Introductory Workshop Oct. 12-13 9 AM (multiday) Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Reading to End Racism 10 AM - 12 PM Reading to End Racism Workshop 10 AM - 12 PM Fall Festival at Berlin Elementary School! 10 AM - 4 PM Granite Festival Saturday! 10 AM - 4 PM Craft Show Hinesburg H.S 10 AM - 4 PM Improve Your Emotional Wellbeing 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Oktoberfest! 12 - 5 PM Chicken Pie Lunch/Dinner at Trinity Methodist Church 12 - 6 PM Chicken Pie Lunch/Dinner at Trinity Methodist Church 12 - 6 PM Saturday Museum Program: Dairy Delights 1 - 2 PM Enchanted Forest: Saturday Oct. 12 3 - 8 PM Enchanted Forest 3 - 8 PM Chicken Pie Supper 5 - 7:30 PM 61st Annual West Newbury Turkey Supper 5 PM Chicken Pie Supper 6 PM Cold Chocolate at the Old Meeting House 7 - 9 PM Cabot Family Contra Dance 7:30 PM +22 more see less
13 Barn and Food Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show 10 AM - 3 PM Type-In at Rabble Rouser 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM New Music Uncaged This Sunday! 3 - 4:30 PM Musicians Wood and Belsher Are Back in Town 3 - 5 PM +1 more see less	14 Tag Sale - 155 Northfield Street 8 AM - 12 PM Not So Fast Jam at the Summit School Continues This Mon 5:30 - 6:45 PM Toni Morrison's "Beloved" Book Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM	15	16 Traffic Advisory Committee Meeting All Day Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Memorable Times Cafe at VT History Center 1:30 - 3 PM Memorable Times Cafe Oc. 16 1:30 - 3 PM Montpelier Community Wild Game Tasting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Record Keeping & Tax Planning Free Workshop Oct. 16 6 - 7:30 PM Compete to Support Our Homeless Neighbors! 6 - 9 PM Bread & Puppet, Music, Art, Special Event 6:30 - 8:30 PM WCUUSD Board Meeting 6:30 PM Event Tonight at Plainfield Community Center! 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	17 Girl Scout Information Night All Day Celebrate the Harvest Season at Newbury's Farmraiser All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Relocalizing VT: Cow Power & Craft Beverages 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: Cow Power & Craft Beverages 9 - 10:30 AM Third Thursday Talk: What Say You Elder 12 - 1 PM WMHS Autumn Blood Drive 12:30 - 5:30 PM Free Open House at Lotus Lake Discovery Center! 4 - 7 PM Free Open House Lotus Lake Discovery Center 4 - 7 PM Free Open House Lotus Lake Discovery Center 4 - 7 PM Climate Encampment Oct. 17-19 4 PM (multiday) Community Kitchen Academy Open House at Capstone 5 - 7 PM Cooking for Health 5:15 - 7:30 PM Weld Event - Last Day to Sign Up 5:30 - 6:30 PM Meet Bill Weld Republican Candidate for President 5:30 - 6:30 PM Thursday Night Death Cafe Meeting This Week 5:30 - 7 PM Bill Weld Guest Speaker - WCRC Dinner/Meeting Oct. 17 5:30 - 8 PM Conscious Breathing Discussion at Stowe Library 6 - 7 PM Louisiana Dance Party Tonight! 6 - 10 PM Plainfield Hazard Mitigation: Disabilities and Disaster 7 - 8:30 PM Life Drawing - Short Poses 7 - 9 PM Pride and Prejudice Last Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) +18 more see less	18 Creativity, Nature, and Activism 9 AM - 12 PM Moonlight Madness Downtown Friday! 5 - 9 PM	19 Capital City Concerts: Bach "Sleepers Awake" All Day Garage Sale - 9 East St Ext, Barre Town All Day Capital City Concerts Presents Bach This Weekend 7:30 - 9 AM Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale! 8:30 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale, Saturday, 68 East State Street 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale State Street 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Introduction to Zen 9 AM - 1:15 PM Ski & Skate Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale to Benefit Good Beginnings of Central VT 9 AM (multiday) CVSWMD Compost: the Next Level Workshop Oct. 19 10 AM - 12 PM Customer Appreciation Day - Free Event! 2 - 9 PM Fur Fest Auction to Benefit Central VT Humane Society 5 - 8 PM A Celebration of Lebanese Cuisine and Music 6 - 10 PM Capital City Concerts Presents Bach This Weekend! 7:30 - 9 PM Tonight - Capital City Concerts Presents Bach 7:30 - 9 PM Saturday Contra Dance at Grange Hall! 7:30 - 11 PM +14 more see less
20 Third Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Thank You to the Montpelier Community 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Botanical Art Class with Jesse LoVasco 1 - 3 PM Community Singalong Oct. 20 6 - 8 PM Come to a Sunday Eve Square Dance with Live Music! 6:30 - 9 PM Give Square Dancing a Try! It's Fun! 6:30 - 9 PM VCFA MFA in Film Fall '19 Screenings at the Savoy 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	21 Neighborhood Watch Meeting All Day Meeting of E. Montpelier & Calais Historical Societies 6 - 8:30 PM	22 Barre Unified Union School District Curriculum Meeting All Day Mother Up! October Gathering 5:30 - 7:30 PM Twinfield Together Hosts Plainfield Community Supper 6 - 7:30 PM	23 OLLI This Week 1:30 - 3 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Healthier Living with Diabetes Starts Oct. 23 4:30 - 7 PM Tobacco Cessation Workshop Starts Oct. 23 5 - 6 PM Help the Farmers Market Find Its Forever Home 5 - 7 PM Free Narcan Training and Community Health Social 5:30 - 7 PM Songs of Freedom Sing-Along at Aldrich Library 6 - 7 PM Haley Richardson and Quinn Bachand Concert 6 - 7:30 PM Haley Richardson & Quinn Bachand Irish Music Concert! 6 - 8 PM Brewing Medicinal Wine at Home 6 - 8 PM Ramp Energy Task Force Meeting 6 - 8 PM A History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 7:30 PM Learn About the History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 8 PM Learn About the History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 8 PM History of the Concept of Race, VT Humanities Council 6:30 PM +11 more see less	24 Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Notice of Meeting: MRPS Partners in Education 5:30 - 7 PM Spooky Stories from Vermont Public Records 6 - 7 PM Raising Spirits: Stories from Vermont Public Records 6 - 7:30 PM SHS Drama Club Fall Play 7 PM (multiday) The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) 7 PM (multiday) SHS Drama Club Fall Play 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	25 Yard Sale - Rt 2/High Street, Plainfield (multiday) Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Montpelier Flood Display Langdon St Bridge 2 - 2:30 PM Opening Reception: "Lady of the Hills" Exhibit 4 - 6 PM Ribbon Cutting and Open House 4 - 7 PM Taylor Street Community Celebration in Montpelier 4 - 7 PM Stand in Solidarity with Rojava 5:30 - 7:30 PM Stand in Solidarity with Rojava This Friday! 5:30 PM Haunted House at Berlin Mall 7 PM (multiday) Kathleen Kanz Comedy Hour at Espresso Bueno 8:30 - 9:30 PM +6 more see less	26 Annual Clothing Drop 'N Swap at Norwich University (multiday) Annual Haunted House at the Berlin Mall All Day Bake Sale to Support the Williamstown Food Shelf 8 AM - 2 PM Scrap Metal Drive Fundraiser - Barre Auditorium 8 AM - 4:30 PM Montpelier Recreation Halloween Party 10 - 11:30 AM Spinning Class Fundraiser! 10 AM - 12 PM Rep. Demrow's "Office Hours", Oct. 26 10 AM - 12 PM Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Open House at Mountain Valley Lotus 10 AM - 3 PM Autumn Reiki Clinic 11 AM - 2 PM Free Bodywork! 11 AM - 4 PM FCWC 3rd Annual Halloween Pin Smash 12 - 2 PM Family Center Pin Smash 12 - 2 PM Community Fun Fest 1 - 5 PM Community Fun Fest 1 - 5 PM Halloween Concert for Young Children! 3 - 5 PM People's Forum 5 - 7 PM Haunted House Story Spooktacular! 5 - 8 PM Haunted House Story Spooktacular! 5 - 8 PM Fundraising Concert for Families Separated at Border 7 - 9:30 PM Fundraising for Families Separated at the Border 7 - 9:30 PM Fundraising Concert for Families Separated at Border 7 - 9:30 PM The Moon Shells Play in Cabot 7:30 - 9:30 PM Mutual Aid Disaster Relief Training 11:30 PM (multiday) +25 more see less
27 Fabulous Concert 2 - 3 PM Local Musical Talents in Concert 2 PM Emerge Improv Workshop 3 - 5 PM The Art of Natural Breathing 5:30 - 7 PM	28 Irish Fiddler Frankie Gavin at Burlington Violin Shop! 6 - 8:30 PM LGBT Book Discussion on Monday Eve 6:30 - 8 PM	29 CVHFH Open House & Dedication 5 - 7 PM Onion River Exchange Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Master Your Stress 6 - 7 PM Kristin Kimball : Good Husbandry 7 - 8 PM	30 OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Next OLLI 1:30 - 3 PM Community Herbal Workshop: Honey Vinegars (Free!) 6 - 7:30 PM Community Herbal Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM City Council Meeting Agenda (And Stuff) 6:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	31 Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Relocalizing VT Thursday: J.C. Myers Novel, Annie McCleary 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: JC Myers Novel; Annie McCleary 9 - 10:30 AM Inclusive Halloween 4 - 6:30 PM Accessible Trick or Treating at VCIL 4 - 6:30 PM Halloween Costume Contest 4 - 9 PM Ghost Stories - Live at Rabble-Rouser 4:30 - 5:30 PM Halloween at Hangar47! 5:30 - 7 PM É.T.É at the Burlington Violin Shop 6 - 8:30 PM Quebecois Band É.T.É at Burlington Violin Shop! 6 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	1 All Saints Day Labyrinth Walk, Friday Nov. 1 2 - 6 PM Labyrinth Walk 2 - 6 PM All Saints Day - Labyrinth Walk 2 - 6 PM National Life Craft Fair 4:30 PM (multiday) A Midsummer Night's Dream at MHS Nov. 1 and 2 7 PM (multiday) Gin Austen: Literary Cocktail Party at Bear Pond Books 7 PM "The Golden Age of Hollywood Musicals" in Adamant 7:30 - 9 PM The Golden Age of Hollywood Musicals 7:30 PM The Golden Age of Hollywood Musicals 7:30 PM +5 more see less	2 Church Pasta Dinner All Day Save the Date! Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Save the Date: UVM Master Gardener Conference 8 AM - 4 PM Granite City 5K Run/Walk for Veterans 8:30 AM VCFA Magical Realism Community Class 9 AM - 12 PM 4th EMG State Conference, Registration Ends Soon 9 AM - 4 PM Registration Open Master Gardeners State Convention 9 AM - 4 PM Genealogy Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Aromed Supply Sale and Community Class Event! 10 AM - 4 PM Yoga Arm Balance Workshop 1 - 3 PM Reminder: Yoga Arm Balance Workshop This Saturday 1 - 3 PM Open Makerspace This Weekend 2 - 5 PM Pasta Dinner in Berlin 5 - 8 PM Mountainfilm on Tour 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour 5 - 10 PM Dinner Dance to Support VT Law Enforcement 6 - 11 PM Dinner Dance to Support VT Law Enforcement 6 PM "A Midsummers Night Dream" at Montpelier High School 7 - 8 PM Come Hear Bagpipes Played at the Jaquith 7 PM Fun at the Contra Dance! Saturday at the Grange 8 - 11 PM Fun at the Contra Dance! 8 - 11 PM +18 more see less