Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2018

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29 Tent Sale and Wine Tasting at Warren Store This Weekend (multiday) Moving Sale 8 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale April 28-29 9 AM (multiday) St. John Passion at Middlebury Bach Festival 7:30 PM (multiday) Theologian and Author at Middlebury Methodist Church All Day New Community Project Fun Raiser April 29 All Day Music Makes Miracles! All Day Meet Mari and Share Your Goals for the Community 1 - 3 PM Community Conversation with Candidate Mari Cordes 1 - 3 PM Community Conversation: Mari Cordes Campaign 1 - 3 PM Celebrate National Cohousing Open House Day in Bristol 1 - 4 PM Celebrate National Cohousing Open House Day in Bristol 1 - 4 PM Local Women Business Owners/Crafters Expo Sun April 29 1 - 4 PM Local Women's Business Owner/Crafter Expo 1 - 4 PM Simplify Your Spring Cleaning and Eliminate Toxins! 2 - 3 PM CCAC at Carol's Hungry Mind Café 2 - 4 PM Vermont Choral Union Spring Concert 3 - 4:30 PM 15th Annual Beltane Celebration! 3 - 5 PM 15th Annual Beltane Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Potluck Dinner 4 - 6 PM New Community Project 1st Annual Spring Fun-Raiser 4 - 6 PM St. Ambrose Prime Rib Dinner 6 - 7:30 PM Massage Class - Registration Now Open 6:30 - 8:30 PM +19 more see less	30 Special: Bike Decorating at Story Times at LML 10:30 - 11 AM Blood Drive at Moretown School 11 AM - 4 PM Cribbage Monday Night at the Mason Lodge 6 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - April 30 7 - 10 PM	1 Wild Flower Walk May 1 1:30 - 2:30 PM Middlebury Fire Department Ham Supper 5 - 8 PM MCP's Play Date May 1 7 - 9 PM MCP's Play Date May 1 7 PM	2 H.E.L.P. Ceremony May 2 - Vergennes Opera House 5:30 - 7 PM Free Workshop: Finding Peace with Mother 6 - 7:30 PM Gettysburg 101 - Rescheduled 6:30 PM Sound of Soul 7:15 - 8 PM	3 Enron Opens at Middlebury College on Thursday May 3 (multiday) Fill-A-Bag All Day 2018 Young Tradition Weekend May 3-6 8 AM (multiday) Vermont Arbor Day Conference 8:30 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale - Tag Sale 9 AM (multiday) Current Classes at Ideas 10 AM - 11 PM Traveler's Bucket Club 10:30 - 11:30 AM +3 more see less	4 Nature Conservancy Green Up Kick Start 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Come See the Bristol Elementary School Play! 1:30 PM Free Panel Discussion on Enron 4:30 - 5:30 PM Person of the Year Dinner - 1824 House 5:30 PM Cider and Cheese 6 - 8 PM May the Fourth Be with You Party at Brandon Town Hall 6:30 - 9:30 PM Movie Night 6:30 PM Gong & Sound Immersion 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	5 Birding by Ear in Mad River Valley (multiday) Authentic Ethiopian Pop Up Dinner All Day Green Up May 5 All Day Green Up Day All Day Green-Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Bottle Drive 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day is Always the First Saturday in May! 9 - 11 AM CPR Class Offered at MRVAS 9 AM - 12 PM Middlebury Farmer's Market Saturday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Tag Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Little League Opening Day Saturday 9 AM - 2:30 PM Clean Out Our Garage Sale! 9 AM - 2:30 PM Hike to the Point at Button Bay State Park 10 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 10 AM - 2 PM The Big Spring Book Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Local Heroes Story Time at Brandon Library 10 AM Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Morefest Cinco De Mayo 12 - 6 PM Teen Harry Potter Movie Marathon 1 - 3:30 PM Sister-To-Sister May Event 2 - 4 PM Hooves & High Rollers: a Kentucky Derby Casino Royale! 5 - 9 PM Come One, Come All to Burnham Hall 6:30 - 8:30 PM Richard Ruane & Beth Duquette CD Release May 5 - Ripton 7 - 10:30 PM Great Play at Lost Nation Theater, Montpelier 7:30 - 9:30 PM Richard Ruane & Beth Duquette CD Release May 5 - Ripton 7:30 - 10 PM Concert by Richard Ruane & Beth Duquette May 5 7:30 PM +25 more see less
6 Human Powered Parade Rolling into Bristol May 6 All Day Free Trees and Shrubs, Fruiting and Nuts All Day Human Power, We Unite! Parade for Positivity! 10 AM - 2:30 PM Kid Fest Benefit 10 AM - 3 PM Strong Boundaries, Safety & Self-Defense 1 - 5 PM CCAC - Coffee Club at Carol's Café Sunday 2 - 4:30 PM Spring Concert in Lincoln Sunday 3 - 4 PM Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Community Conversation: Can We Talk About Guns? 4 - 5:30 PM +5 more see less	7 PH International: Advancing Societies, Connecting People All Day Amaryllis Concert 7:30 - 8:30 PM	8 Fine Arts Festival 2018 (multiday) ANESU Fine Arts Festival May 8 (multiday) Benefit Bake at American Flatbread–Common Ground Center All Day Growing Berries and Fruit Trees - Marijke Niles 1 PM American Flatbread Benefit Bake for Common Ground Ctr 5 - 9 PM Online Presence Basics for Businesses May 8 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Democratic Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	9 Workshop with Gary Eckhart 9 AM - 2 PM Garden Talk by Judith Irven 10:30 AM - 12 PM Energy Healing with Sue Dillon at Ideas 6 - 8 PM Button Up 6:30 PM New Haven Historical Society 7 - 8 PM "The Choice is Ours" Film at Lincoln Library 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	10 Sr Lunch at Libanus Lodge 11 AM - 1 PM Lincoln Community School Play, "We Have a Voice' 6 - 7:30 PM Open House at Randolph Technical Career Center 6 - 8 PM "The Importance of Being Earnest" at Brandon Town Hall 6:30 - 8 PM Harwood Booster Meeting Thursday! 6:30 PM Learn the E-Bird App for Birding! 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	11 Middlebury Rotary Online Auction (multiday) Live Storytelling Event All Day Michael Sommers Presents: Heart in the Hood All Day Children's Room Annual Tag Sale 9 AM - 6 PM Cheese Tasting & Class 3 - 6 PM Hearts & Flowers: Weekend Celebration of and for Moms 3:30 PM (multiday) Happy Hour Book Launch Party at Vee's Flowers/Garden 4:30 - 7 PM Hometown Proud Celebration 5 - 7 PM Kids Paint-N'-Snack! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Gotta Dance! Gotta Sing! 7:30 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	12 Garage Sale - Marble St (multiday) Clean-Up Day at Weathervane! All Day Renewable and Efficiency Tour May 12 All Day Household Hazardous Waste Collection 8 - 11 AM Bake Sale and Bottle Drive at Monkton Recycling 9 AM - 12 PM Middlebury Farmers' Market Saturday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Moving Sale, 745 Tyler Bridge Rd, May 12-13 9 AM (multiday) Garden & Barn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garden & Barn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Meeting of Middlebury Town Democrats 9 AM Composting and Rain Barrel Workshop 9:30 - 11:30 AM Health and Wellness 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Spring Hill Family Concert 10 - 11 AM Vermont Food & Farm Tours Medicinal Herbal Tour/Workshop 10 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale at Weed Farm 10 AM - 4 PM Horseshoe Tournament Fundraiser 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Starksboro Cooperative Preschool Fundraiser 10:30 AM - 3 PM March to Support UVM Medical Center Nurses 12 - 2 PM Teen Advisory Group Meeting & Harry Potter Marathon 12 - 3:30 PM Pre Mothers Day Sale at Tandem in Bristol 12 - 4 PM Pre-Mothers Day Market Party! 12 - 4 PM i-Strike Women's Self Defense Workshop 1 - 5 PM Farewell Party for Joy Worland, Librarian at Joslin 2 - 4 PM Solo: Unaccompanied, Mixed Media Show, Reception May 12 3:30 - 5:30 PM Timber Frame Raising/Open House at Yestermorrow! 5:30 PM Senior Citizen Dinner 6 - 7 PM Cocktails and Comedy, May 12 in Middlebury 7 - 9 PM Cocktails and Comedy, May 12 in Middlebury 7 - 9 PM Cocktails and Comedy - May 12 in Middlebury 7 PM Middlebury College Community Chorus Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +26 more see less
13 Mother's Day Buffet All Day Free Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 AM Mother's Day Breakfast at Libanus Lodge 7:30 - 9:30 AM Mothers' Day 2018 Persist 5k Walk/Run: Come Join Us! 9 - 11 AM Mothers' Day 2018 Persist 5k Walk/Run: Come Join Us! 9 - 11 AM Tag Sale on the Lawn on Mothers Day! 10 AM - 4 PM Anthem Sunday, Celebrating Music 10 AM Mother's Day Brunch on the Farm 11 AM - 2 PM Middlebury Community Chorus Concerts This Weekend! 3 - 4:30 PM Open House for Dick Nessen and Susan Borg 3 - 5 PM Barn Opera's "Opera's Greatest Hits" Mother's Day 3 - 5 PM +7 more see less	14 Open House on Monkton Town Plan 6 - 8 PM Where Do You Like to Sing? 7 - 9 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda May 14 7 - 10 PM	15 ANESU 31st Annual Education Recognition Night 6:30 - 8 PM	16 Friend of Bill's Meeting! All Day Women's Holistic Health Throughout the Life Cycle 1 - 2:30 PM Teen Field Day 1 - 6 PM May 16 One World Library Benefit at Bobcat Cafe 5 - 9 PM Toastmaster's Champ Masters - Wednesday 5:30 - 7 PM +1 more see less	17 The Open Door Clinic Needs Our Help! All Day Chess Mini-Lessons at Carol's Café Thursday 7 - 11:30 AM Kari Dolan's Party for State Rep-Mad River Taste Place! 5 - 6:30 PM Joslin Library: Supporting Our Teens; a Discussion 6 - 8 PM Sneaky Pest: the Emerald Ash Borer 6:30 - 8 PM One World Library Program: Vermont's Deaf Culture" 7 - 8:30 PM Spring Dietary Cleanse 7 - 8:30 PM Acoustic Folk Jam Session - Bristol 7 - 10 PM Acoustic Folk Jam 7 - 10 PM +5 more see less	18 Boston Marriage (multiday) New Exhibit, Fish and Feather, at Art on Main 5 - 7 PM Moroccan Night at Sandy's 5 - 7 PM 5/6 Grade Dance 7 - 9 PM Family Movie Night at Pierce Hall 7 - 9:30 PM Colin Mccaffrey Solo Benefit Concert 7 PM New Song Festival Coming to Addison County This May! 7:30 - 9:30 PM A Fun Play 8 - 9:30 PM Middlebury Community Players Presents "Boston Marriage" 8 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	19 Huge Yard Sale (multiday) Monkton Town Wide Yard Sale All Day Annual Bird Walk with Sue Wetmore 8 - 11 AM Play Session for Incoming Kindergarten Kids! 9 - 11 AM Annual Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Monkton Town Wide Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Waitsfield Farmers' Market 9 AM - 1 PM Heaps of Stuff - Yard Sale Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Annual Plant Sale- NW Chapter, Master Gardeners 9 AM - 2:30 PM Home Contents Sale 9 AM - 5 PM New Haven Town Wide Sale, May 19 & 20 9 AM (multiday) Multi Family Yard Sale - 30 Years in the Making 9 AM (multiday) Lettuce Talk About Compost! 10 - 11:30 AM Free Bike Lock & Bike Community Workshops 10 AM - 12 PM Good Stuff Sale - Rain or Shine 10 AM - 4 PM Bridge Street Art Fair 11 AM - 5 PM Backyard and Community Composting Workshop 3 - 5 PM Family Shavuot Event in Stowe 3 PM (multiday) Silent Movie, "Wizard of Oz" 7 - 9 PM Patrick Fitzsimmons' CD Release Concert 7:30 PM Patrick Fitzsimmons CD Release Concert 7:30 PM Rockin for Rescue - Benefit Concert Jamie Lee Thurston 8 - 10 PM +20 more see less
20 Hancock Community Potluck Breakfast & Visioning Meeting 8:30 - 10 AM Need Help? Want to Help? 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Rochester Girl Scout Troop 51820 Pinewood Derby 1 - 3 PM Active Hope Gathering Sunday 1:30 - 4 PM CCAC at CHMC Sunday Afternoon 1:30 - 4:30 PM Comfort Food for a Cause 4 - 7 PM Comfort Food for a Cause 4 - 7 PM Scrag Mountain Music Concert Sunday 4 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert 4:30 - 6 PM +5 more see less	21	22 Shadow Day at the Waldorf High School! 8 AM - 3:15 PM Compost Aeration & Heat Recovery Event 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM Girl Power Camps and Workshops 3:30 - 5:30 PM	23 Valley Voices Change of Date! 6:30 - 8 PM Yoga Class Rochester 7 - 8 PM High School Spring Concert Tonight 7 - 8:30 PM Polka Rock Fundraiser at Sweet Melissa's Wednesday 8 - 9:30 PM	24 Teen Substance Use - Free Community Talk 7 - 8 PM	25 Yard Sale May 25 and 26 (multiday) Moving/Garage Sale (multiday) Garage and Yard Sale - Ripton Road (multiday) Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Brandon Farmers Market 9 AM - 2 PM Mad River Glass Gallery Memorial Day Tent Sale 10 AM (multiday) Pop in Scoop Shop Opens on Main Street! 12 - 9 PM ELP Showcase 6 - 7 PM Expanded Learning Program (ELP) Showcase 6 - 7 PM Gumbo Ya Ya Lincoln Peak Winery May 25 6 PM +6 more see less	26 Huge Plant Sale All Day Massive Garage Sale May 26 All Day Heads Up 7 AM - 4 PM Heads Up - Garage Sale 7 AM - 4 PM Saturday Breakfast - Harwood Scholarships Masons Lodge 8 - 11 AM Indoor Garage Sale Saturday 8 AM - 3 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Huge Barn and House Sale 8 AM Plant Sale 8:30 - 11:30 AM Beginner Tennis Lessons at The Bridges Resort 9 - 10 AM Middlebury's Farmers' Market Grand Opening 9 AM - 12:30 PM Annual Plant, Bake and Craft Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Plant Sale, Lunch and Bake Sale at the BCC 9 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Community Yard Sale May 26 9 AM - 3 PM Weathervane - 29th Annual Lincoln Town Wide Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Metal/Welding Shop and Household Goods Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Plant Book and Bake Sale at the Orwell Free Library 9 AM - 3 PM Townwide Yard Sale May 26 9 AM - 3 PM Flea Market / Tag Sale / Big Barn & Bake Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Lincoln Library Book and Plant Sale May 26 9 AM - 3 PM Lincoln's Town-Wide Lawn Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - 74 Mead Lane - May 26 9 AM - 6 PM Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Change of Date of Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Composting, the Law and Everything Compostable 10 AM - 12 PM Tack Sale at the UVM Morgan Horse Farm 10 AM - 3 PM Open Studio Weekend at Robert Compton Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio at Judith Bryant Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio - Luke Iannuzzi Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Deborah Holmes; Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) 30th Annual Seconds Sale 10 AM (multiday) Chocolate Tasting Saturday 11 AM - 2 PM Down the Rabbit Hole 7:30 - 11 PM Yard Sale - 1028 Joslin Hill Rd, Waitsfield 9 PM (multiday) +31 more see less
27 Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Not Your Ordinary Lawn Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Flea Market/Rummage Sale/Barn Loft Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Be an Informed Voter! 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	28 Yard Sale at Wayfarer Farm May 28 9 AM - 1 PM Moretown Village Yard Sale! 9 AM - 2 PM Restaurant Liquidation Sale 12 - 4 PM Memorial Day Observance in Monkton 2 - 3 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - May 28 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	29 Beeman Walk to Evergreen Cemetery 9 - 11 AM Pet Tech® Class - Hiking and Walking With Your Dog 12 - 1:30 PM Harwood High/Middle School Community Engagement Event 4:30 - 6 PM Interview on WMRW Tuesday 5 - 6 PM Refuge at Knoll Farm Open House 5 - 8 PM +1 more see less	30 Be an Informed Voter in the Primaries! All Day Lularoe "Mingle" in Moretown 3 - 5:30 PM Screenagers Wednesday at Big Picture Theater 6:30 PM Sneaky Pest: Emerald Ash Borer 7 - 8 PM Be an Informed Voter 7 - 8:30 PM Deaf Jam Movie at Lawrence Memorial Library 7:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	31 Family Fun Night at Bristol Elementary School 5 PM Sound Immersion 7 - 8 PM "From Home Para Casa": Presentation at Joslin Library 7 PM	1 Warren Playgroup - Zumba for Kids! 10 - 11:30 AM Learn Easy Massage Methods 4:30 - 6 PM Tickets on Sale/MRDA's Snow White & Evening of Dance 6 - 9 PM Kids Night Out (Parents Night Off!) 6 - 9 PM Pierce Hall Family Movie Night! Friday 7 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	2 Garage Sale, Burnt Mountain Rd, East Warren (multiday) Community Garage Sale (multiday) Estate and Moving Sale in Bristol (multiday) Lawn Sale! All Day Run for Fun Monkton 5k (Very Kid Friendly Event!) All Day Community Mosaic Takes Shape Saturday All Day Women and Our Woods – Seeing the Forest for the Birds 7 - 9 AM 5k Race Volunteers Needed - 2 June Essex 7 AM - 12 PM Hazardous Collection Day in Starksboro 8 AM - 12 PM Mountain Rose Yoga Open to All June 1 8:30 AM - 1 PM Boy Scout Bottle Drive! 9 - 11 AM 5-Town Community Forum #3 9 - 11:30 AM Five Town Community Forum #3: All Are Welcome! 9 - 11:30 AM 5-Town Community Forum #3 9 - 11:30 AM 3rd Five Town Forum Coming Up 9 - 11:30 AM Plant Sale 9 AM - 1 PM X Out Xotics Weed Pulling Party, June 2 9 AM - 1 PM Estate and Moving Sale June 2-3 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale This Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale This Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Run for Fun Monkton 5k - Kid Friendly Event! 9 AM UU Rhubarb Festival 10 AM - 2 PM 2nd Annual Garden Shoppe Two Day Event 10 AM (multiday) 2nd Annual Garden Shoppe Benefit 10 AM (multiday) 2nd Annual Garden Shoppe 2 Day Event 10 AM (multiday) Local Heroes Saturday Story Time at Brandon Library 10 AM Let Your Yoga Dance Saturday 10:30 - 11:30 AM Lemonade Stand and Kids' Tag Sale 11 AM - 1 PM Ilsley Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Car Wash and Bake Sale at Martin's Hardware 12 - 2 PM Solar Open House with Safe Solar Viewing 1 - 4 PM Grand Opening! 1 PM The Great Teen Book Swap 1:30 - 3 PM 90th Birthday Bash at MRG 3:30 - 6:30 PM Lincoln Majors Home Game Saturday 4 - 6 PM Sip to Support Affordable Housing 5:30 - 7:30 PM Help Raise Funds for Affordable Housing! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio June 2 - Ripton Coffee House 7 - 10:30 PM The Sleeping Beauty Presented by Moving Light Dance 7 PM Public Event to Promote Discussions About Palestine 7 PM Ripton Coffee House Tonight! 7:30 - 10 PM Heather Pierson Acoustic Trio Ripton Show - June 2 7:30 - 10 PM +38 more see less