Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2023

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30 Marlboro Summer Sale - Volunteer Coordinators Needed 9 AM (multiday) Marlboro Alliance Summer Sale (multiday) Fluid Art "Acrylic Paint Pouring" Class 1 - 3 PM Free Music at the Clark Art Institute on Sunday 3 - 5:30 PM Bee Friendly Williamstown 4 - 5:15 PM Her Name Means Memory at Living Room Theatre is Open! 7 - 8:15 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 7 - 8:30 PM Fireworks at Lake Paran 9 - 9:15 PM +4 more see less	31	1 Mothers Circle 9 - 10 AM Marlboro Cares Senior Lunch 12 - 1:30 PM Campfire Tales at Lake Paran 7 - 9 PM	2 Her Name Means Memory at Living Room Theatre - 4 Shows 7 AM (multiday) Live Reptile Show at the Library Wednesday, 10am! 10 - 11 AM VIA Aquarium: Reptiles and Friends 12 - 1 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 1 - 2 PM Nat'l Ice Cream Sandwich Day at The McCullough Library! 3 - 5 PM Bee Friendly Williamstown: Work & Learn at the Spruces 4 - 5:30 PM Marlboro Bike Ride (Correction) 4:30 - 6:30 PM Energy Committee Meeting - Aug. 2 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	3 Coffee Talk w/ Financial Advisor Michael Van Eyck 9 - 11 AM Power of Dignity - A Community Conversation 5:30 - 7 PM Pippin (2013 Broadway Revival) 7:30 - 9:30 PM	4 Jerry "Bat Man" Schneider 1 - 2:30 PM Jimmy Woodward Remembrance Vinyl Party 7 - 9 PM Pippin (2013 Broadway Revival) 7:30 - 9:30 PM	5 Higley Hill School 9 - 11 AM Arrrrr! Rockin' Ron Rescheduled, at Lion's Park! 11 AM - 12 PM Pownal Center Street Park & Skatepark Open House 1 - 3 PM Blueberry Block Party 5 - 8 PM Pippin (2013 Broadway Revival) 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less
6 Baptism All Day Bennington Project Independence Mini-Golf Fun! 1 - 5 PM Her Name Means Memory at Living Room Theatre is Open! 7 - 8:15 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 7 - 8:30 PM LRT "Her Name Means Memory" Sunday Time Change 7 PM +1 more see less	7 Computer Help 3 - 4 PM Shaftsbury - Water and Select Board Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM	8 Marlboro Planning Commission Meeting Tonight 5 - 7 PM	9 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 1 - 2 PM Bennington Free Library All Together Now Party 2 - 4 PM Bee Friendly Williamstown: Work & Learn at the Spruces 4 - 5:30 PM	10 Coffee Talk w/ Financial Advisor Michael Van Eyck 9 - 11 AM Kids' Hiphop Workshop at Lake Paran 11 AM - 12 PM Aug. 10 Webinar - Flood Resilience w/ Efficiency VT 5 - 6 PM	11 Jimmy Woodward Remembrance Vinyl Parties 12 - 12 PM See the 1888 Shaftsbury Signature Quilt 12 - 4 PM Jimmy Woodward Remembrance Party/VT Flood Relief Benefit 7 - 9 PM	12 Battle Day 5k Road Race & Kid's Fun Run 7:30 - 9:30 AM Battle Day 5k Road Race & Kid's Fun Run 7:30 - 10:30 AM Open Studio 10 AM - 5 PM 5th Annual Downtown Bennington Food Truck Festival 11 AM - 7 PM Moodus Fife and Drum Concert 12 - 2:30 PM Encyclopedia Botanica Workshop 1 - 4 PM +2 more see less
13 Vermont Summer Antiquarian Book and Ephemera Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Free Music Outdoors in Williamstown Aug. 13 5 - 6:30 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 7 - 8:30 PM	14 💚 Shaftsbury Residents - We Need Your Input! All Day Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM	15 Summer Reading Challenge Wrap Party 12 - 1 PM Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Aug. 15 4 - 5 PM	16 1888 Shaftsbury Signature Quilt Exhibit 12 - 4 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 1 - 2 PM	17 Shaftsbury Historical Society Event Rescheduled All Day Coffee Talk w/ Financial Advisor Michael Van Eyck 9 - 11 AM 1st Annual Garage Gallery Open Studio 4 - 8 PM Community Policing Advisory Review Board 6 - 8 PM Marlboro School Board Aug. Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	18 1st Annual Garage Gallery Open Studio 4 - 8 PM Jimmy Woodward Remembrance Vinyl Party/Flood Relief 7 - 9 PM	19 Remote Area Medical (RAM) is Coming to Bennington! 6 AM (multiday) Historical Hike in Marlboro - Goodspeed Cellar Hole 8:30 - 11:30 AM Walloomsac Walk in Bennington This Saturday 10 - 11 AM Book Reading / Signing at Second Chance Animal Center 11 AM - 12 PM Re-Sale Pop Up Shop! 11 AM (multiday) Progressive Ladies of the Gilded Age 2 - 3:30 PM Sonic Circus Music Festival 2 - 11:55 PM Auto Bio Comics Workshop - Bennington Free Library 2:30 - 3:30 PM 1st Annual Garage Gallery Open Studio 4 - 8 PM Village Stroll 5 - 7 PM +6 more see less
20 Headstone Cleaning and Meaning Workshop 1 - 2:30 PM Bossa Nova Brazillian Music, Sunday! Outdoor Concert 4 - 6 PM Free Outdoor Show at the Clark! 5 - 6:30 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 7 - 8:30 PM	21 💚 Shaftsbury Residents - We Need Your Input! All Day Climate Change Discussion with Bennington Democrats! 6 - 7 PM	22 A Free Performance from Writers for Recovery 7 - 8:30 PM	23 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 1 - 2 PM	24 Coffee Talk w/ Financial Advisor Michael Van Eyck 9 - 11 AM	25 Fuddy Mears (multiday)	26 Farmers Market 10 AM - 1 PM What Makes an “Old” Forest? Sat Aug. 26 at Molly Stark 10:30 AM Icecream Social at Lake Paran 12 - 1 PM Bees Besieged: a Vermont Humanities Council Talk 6 - 7 PM
27 Atelier: an Exhibit of Contemporary Classical Realism 1 - 6 PM 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 7 - 8:30 PM	28 💚 Shaftsbury Residents - We Need Your Input! All Day Plein Air Paint and Sip at Prospect Coffee House 5:30 - 7:30 PM Select Board Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM	29 Coggins Classic Golf Tournament to Benefit BCCAC 10 AM - 5 PM	30 'The Power of Presence' Practice Group 1 - 2 PM Fireside Playreading Series 7 - 10 PM	31 Coffee Talk w/ Financial Advisor Michael Van Eyck 9 - 11 AM Memorial Event - All Are Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 PM From Logs to Lumber - Cersosimo Mill Tour This Thurs 5:30 - 6:30 PM Live Music at Pangaea Restaurant 7 - 9 PM	1	2 Join GMP Events, Learn How to Save Using EVs, More! 11 AM - 2 PM