Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2021

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25 All Aboard the Peavine Local! 4 PM (multiday) MOYA: Acrobatic Art Film Launch 6 PM (multiday) Huge Yard Sale! 8 AM (multiday) Cancelled: Cars and Coffee April 25 12 AM Cars and Coffee 9:30 - 11 AM Bristol Cub Scouts Pack 543 3 PM Local Bereavement/Grief Group 4 - 5 PM All Aboard the Peavine Local, April 25! 4 PM (multiday) MRVARI Anti-Racism Zoom Discussion Sunday 6:30 - 8 PM +5 more see less	26 VT Council on Rural Development Event Announcement 1 PM (multiday) Town Hall Meeting with Bernie Sanders 5 - 6:15 PM Energize MRV Spring Start! Webinar 7 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - Monday April 26 7 - 10 PM Poetry Reading! 7 PM +1 more see less	27 Hannah's House Presents: Conscious Parenting Workshop 6 - 7 PM Join the Vermont Land Trust for a Free Virtual Event 7 - 8 PM The Birders Dozen: Twelve Birds Who Need Our Woods 7 - 8 PM Bristol Development Review Board Agenda, April 27 7 PM	28 April MRV Libraries' Youth Book Club 3 - 4 PM Volunteer Opportunity - Sexual Assault Awareness Month 5 - 6:30 PM Conspiracy of Peace Weekly Meditation 7 - 7:45 PM Bristol Community Solar - Informational Zoom Meeting 7 - 8 PM Bristol Community Solar - Informational Zoom Meeting 7 - 8 PM Speaker Series: Just Transition Through Climate Crisis 7 - 8 PM Bristol Community Solar - Informational Zoom Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Neighbor Support for Community Solar Subscriptions 7 - 8:30 PM Fayston Boyce Hill Visioning Workshop 7 - 8:30 PM Boyce Hill Public Visioning Forum - April 28 7 PM Bristol Community Solar - Informational Zoom Meeting 7 PM +7 more see less	29 Basic Chainsaw Use and Safety Course for Beginners 8 AM - 4 PM “Power Through Sport” Webinar 12 - 1 PM VT Drone Photography with Caleb Kenna - Bixby Library 6 - 7 PM Community Dialogue on Race for All in the HUUSD 6 - 7:30 PM Little League Baseball Home Opener 6 - 8 PM TEDxMiddlebury: Back to Baseline 6 - 9 PM Amphibian Road Crossing Event 7:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	30 Age Well Grab 'n' Go Meal 12 - 1 PM April 30: Lessons for Survival from Marine Mammals 4:30 - 5:30 PM Foodshelf Distribution This Friday 5 - 6 PM	1 Green Up Day - Saturday May 1 12 AM Green Up Day All Day May 1 Ripton Coffee House Virtual Anniversary Concert 7:30 AM Green Up Day Vermont 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 1 PM Huge Yard Sale to Support Addison County Young Life 8 AM - 2 PM Addison County Young Life Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day Saturday in Rochester on the Park 8 AM - 2 PM Younglife Lawn Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale This Saturday 8 AM - 3 PM Spring Cleaning Yard Sale at St. Peters in Vergennes 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale, 116 South - Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Multi-House Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Collections Workday 10 AM - 12 PM Virgil & Constance, Home & Garden Open Weekends 11 AM - 6 PM May 1 Constitution Event 12 - 2 PM May Day Worker Solidarity & Milk w/ Dignity Actions 12 - 3 PM May 1 Ripton Livestream with Mark Erelli 7:30 - 8:30 PM May 1 Ripton Coffee House Livestream Concert 7:30 - 9 PM May 1 Ripton Coffee House Livestream with Mark Erelli 7:30 - 9 PM May 1 Ripton Coffee House Livestream Concert 7:30 PM +17 more see less
2 Cars and Coffee 9 AM Lazy Breeze Farm Opening! Burgers & Greenhouse 11 AM - 7 PM All Aboard the Peavine Local, May 2! 4 PM (multiday)	3	4 RSUD Annual School Budget Vote May 4 10 AM - 7 PM Spring Wildflowers and Their Pollinators 1 - 2 PM Corrected Link to Unemployment Insurance Public Hearing 5 - 7 PM Public Hearing - Unemployment Insurance 5 PM Conscious Parenting Workshop #2 Tuesday 6 - 7 PM MAUSD Community Engagement Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Regular Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	5 Conspiracy of Peace Weekly Meditation 7 - 7:45 PM Abenaki Heritage Week Community Discussion 7 - 8 PM Speaker Series: Diversifying the Construction Industry 7 - 8 PM 1st Wednesdays 7 - 8 PM	6 Using Social Media Effectively 8:30 - 10 AM Using Social Media Effectively 8:30 - 10 AM American Red Cross Blood Drive 10:30 AM - 3 PM First Baptist of Bristol Senior Meal 12 - 12:30 PM Emerald Ash Borer Strategic Plan Public Info Session 7 - 8 PM Save on Electricity - Learn More About Community Solar 7 - 8 PM Save on Electricity - Learn More About Community Solar 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	7 Ethiopian Take Out at Tandem 4 AM (multiday) SCORE Event: 2021 Small Business Success Virtual Summit 8:30 AM - 2 PM Burgers! Flowers! Plants! Lazy Breeze Farm Opening 10 AM (multiday) Trees to the Rescue - Arbor Day Event 11:30 AM - 1 PM Ethiopian at Tandem 4 PM (multiday) Stop Funding Line 3 Tar Sands Pipeline Rally 4:30 - 5:30 PM Brandon Artists Guild Opening Reception Friday 5 - 7 PM BAG Opening Reception This Friday 5 - 7 PM +4 more see less	8 For Sale and Free Stuff, Common Rd Waitsfield - Sat. & Sun. (multiday) Yard Sale/Garage Sale 7:55 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Annual Garden and Barn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Giant Downsizing Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Giant Downsizing Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Garden and Barn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Rhododendron Workday 10 AM - 12 PM Joslin Memorial Library Book Sale 10 AM - 12 PM Mother's Day Pop Up Market at Mtn Rose 10:30 AM - 3 PM 'Everyone Eats' Meal Give Away This Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Free Items 11 AM Mount Abe Little League Hitting Challenge 12 - 2 PM +9 more see less
9 Spring Events Including Mothers Day on the Farm 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM	10 Starksboro Public Library May Board Meeting 5 - 6:30 PM May 10: Reproductive Justice Event 7 - 8:30 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda 7 - 10 PM	11 Middlebury Community Blood Drive 10 AM - 4 PM Selectboard Special Meeting - Annual Retreat 6 - 8:30 PM MAUSD Facilities Planning Meeting May 11 6 PM	12 #Farm24VT: Celebration of VT Agriculture, Food, & Dairy 5 AM (multiday) Conspiracy of Peace Weekly Meditation 7 - 7:45 PM Construction: an Industry for Advancing Climate Justice 7 - 8 PM Yoga Philosophy with Prem Prakash 7 - 8 PM	13 Lazy Breeze Farm in Waltham Open - Burgers, Flowers 10 AM (multiday) Recovery Friendly Yoga at TPCAC! 5 - 6 PM Lincoln Majors Baseball 6 - 8:59 PM Bristol Conservation Commission Agenda - May 13 6 PM Mccfc 7 - 8 PM Bristol Democratic Zoom Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Event: Resistance to Industrial Logging on Public Lands 7 PM +3 more see less	14 Lincoln Preschool Online Auction Fundraiser 12 AM (multiday) Rochester Blood Drive 11:30 AM - 5 PM	15 Old Town Cemetery - Cleaning the Tombstones 8 - 11 AM Final Moving Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Large Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Waitsfield Farmers Market Opening Day! 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale - Lake Dunmore Rd 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale Saturday, Summit Rd, Warren 9 AM - 4 PM All About Lilacs 10 AM - 12 PM Re: Paper Shredding 10 AM - 1 PM Perennial Sale Saturday - Forgot Address! 12 - 2 PM Yard Sale in Middlebury, Rogers Rd - Saturday! 12 - 7 PM Sister-To-Sister Coding Workshop 2 - 4 PM Building Bee Bliss 3 - 4 PM Mason Lodge #47 Mac and Cheese Dinner 4 - 5 PM +9 more see less
16 Car Wash Fun-Raiser for BYS Boy's Lacrosse 12 - 3 PM MAV Boys Youth LAX Car Wash/Bake Sale May 16 12 - 3 PM Car Wash to Support BYS Boys Lacrosse 12 - 3 PM PreK-8th - Vermont Day School Open House May 16 1 - 4 PM Middlebury Hannaford Job Fair! 2 - 6 PM +1 more see less	17 4th Quarter Property Taxes Due 12 AM Dear Universe, I Get It Now 7 PM	18 Ask Your State Senator! 5 - 6 PM Tome Talk 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Regular Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM Bristol Planning Commission Agenda, May 18 7 PM +1 more see less	19 Women's Estate Planning Workshop 10 - 11:30 AM Successful Content Marketing Strategies & Hacks 5:30 - 7 PM Gardening Like the Original Vermonters 6 - 8 PM Conspiracy of Peace Weekly Meditation 7 - 7:45 PM Speaker Series: Building for Trauma, Crisis, & Justice 7 - 8 PM Boyce Hill Public Visioning Forum #2 7 - 8:30 PM Cold Climate Heat Pumps: Do They Make Sense for You? 7 - 8:30 PM Bristol Energy Committee Agenda May 19 7 PM +4 more see less	20 MAUSD Reimagined Proposal to the School Board All Day Benefit Bake at American Flatbread 4 - 7:30 PM Bristol RLF Committee 7 - 8:30 PM	21 Vintage Pop-Up Sale in Starksboro Coming Up (multiday) Lazy Breeze Farm is Open! Burgers and Greenhouse 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Pop-Up Sale in Starksboro Next Weekend 1 PM (multiday) Emptying the Barn 5 PM (multiday) The Walter Sessions: Lowell Thompson 7 - 8 PM Virtual Book Club with Katherine Paterson 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	22 Craft/Yard Sale, Lots of Free Stuff! High St. 12 AM (multiday) Save the Date - Starksboro Spring Sale! 8 AM - 1 PM Community Seed Swap/Electric Equipment Demo 9 - 11 AM Library Book Sale Saturday in Rochester 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale: Terrace Hts Weybridge, Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM No Appointment Required: COVID-19 Vaccine & Open House 9 AM - 1 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale in East Warren 9 AM - 2 PM GMC Breadloaf Section Hike May 22 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM GMC Breadloaf Section Hike May 22 9 AM - 2 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale in East Warren 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale (433 Buttolph) This Saturday 9 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale - East Prospect St 9 AM - 2 PM Free Stuff at Moving "Sale" 9 AM - 3 PM Human Powered Parade 10 AM - 2 PM Tree Sale on Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Tree Nursery Sale This Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM "Inn"Ventory Reduction Yard Sale 10 AM (multiday) Join Vermont Town Schools Listening Session 11 AM - 12 PM Town Schools Listening Project 11 AM - 12:30 PM Slices of Gratitude 11 AM - 2 PM Book (And More!) Giveaway 11 AM - 2 PM Vermont Town Schools Proejct Listening Session 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Gwens Greenhouse Tent Sale May 22-23 12 PM (multiday) Ice Cream Stand 1 - 3 PM BBQ Chicken Fundraiser for Scouts May 22! 1 - 3 PM Locally-Grown Flowers Available 1 - 5 PM 'Building Bee Bliss' - Ilsley Public Library 3 PM Med47 Foundation Garden Shoppe 9 PM +25 more see less
23 Starksboro Public Library May Book Group 4 - 5 PM Chicken Pot-Pie Dinner (Take Out) 4 - 5:30 PM Chicken Pot Pie Take-Out Supper 4 - 5:30 PM St. Ambrose Chicken Pot Pie Dinner - Takeout 4 - 5:30 PM MRVARI Anti Racism Zoom Discussion Tonight 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	24 Bristol Annual Water & Sewer Public Hearing 7 - 7:30 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda 7 - 10 PM	25 Lincoln Preschool Online Auction Fundraiser 12 AM (multiday) George Floyd Day of Remembrance and Action 12 - 12:30 PM Conversation About Climate Change 4 - 5 PM Selectboard Special Meeting 6 - 7 PM MAUSD Board Meeting May 25 6 PM Bristol Development Review Board Agenda, May 25 7 PM Benefit Med47 Garden Shoppe 9 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	26 Warren Residents: Upcoming Updates to Town Zoning 7:30 PM	27	28 Flea Market, Upscale Resale (multiday) Yard Sale May 28 & 29 9 AM (multiday) Huge Multi Family Plant and Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Book Sale 11 AM - 6 PM Wine & Beer at Brandon Inn on Memorial Weekend 4 PM (multiday) Free Community Take Out Dinner 5:15 - 6:30 PM +2 more see less	29 Moving Sale Final Day - Friday, Old Carriage Rd All Day Tag Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Estate/Moving Sale: Saturday, May 29 8 AM - 2 PM "Tag" Sale ~ Saturday 8 AM - 2 PM Estate Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale Extravaganza 8 AM (multiday) Memorial Day Weekend Plant Sale 8:30 - 11:30 AM Constituent Coffee Hour 9 AM - 12 PM Plant and Flower Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Neighborhood Yard Sale - Terrace Hts, Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM Red Cross Blood Drive 9 AM - 1:30 PM Yard Sale Saturday - 1654 Lincoln Gap Rd in Warren 9 AM - 2 PM Johnson & Johnson Vaccinations & COVID-19 Testing 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale Saturday, S Lincoln Rd 9 AM - 2 PM Saturday Lawn Sale - River Rd. 9 AM - 4 PM Tag Sale 9 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - 172 Ward Hollow Rd., Center Fayston 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale Memorial Day Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale Memorial Day Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Great Brandon Duck Race 10 AM - 12 PM Barn Sale, Pine Hill Ln Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM Book Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale: Huge Free Pile! 10 AM (multiday) Yard Sale 10 AM (multiday) Free Fresh Veggies & Frozen Prepared Meals 11 AM - 12 PM Live Music This Saturday at Hogback Mountain Brewing 5 - 7:30 PM Outdoor Concert in the Valley 5 - 10 PM +24 more see less
30 Yard Sale Sunday, Seymour St 8 AM - 2 PM More Yard Sale at 1654 Lincoln Gap Rd Sunday 9 AM - 2 PM Community Yard Sale: East Warren Schoolhouse, Sunday 9 AM - 3 PM East Warren Community Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Community Yard Sale May 30 9 AM Yard Sale May 30 & 31 1 PM (multiday) Local Bereavement Group 4 - 5 PM +3 more see less	31 Sale at the Little White Barn/Memorial Day 9 AM - 1 PM Memorial Day Grodge Sale 9 AM Big Yard Sale at Compass Center Memorial Monday 10 AM - 5 PM Memorial Day Ceremony 1 PM Taps on Memorial Day 3 - 3:05 PM Horse Barn and Moving Sale, Bristol Rd - Today! 3 - 7 PM +2 more see less	1 Lawn Sale If Weather Permitting, South 116 Rd 10 AM Selectboard Regular Meeting Agenda June 1 6 PM	2 The Stevens Farmstead CSA 12 AM Yard Sale Sunday, Downingsville Rd 12 AM Hindquarter Pizza on Wednesday Evenings 4:30 - 7 PM VT Towns School Project 6:30 - 7:30 PM Vermont Town Schools Project 6:30 - 8 PM Conspiracy of Peace Weekly Meditation 7 - 7:45 PM Join the Poison Parsnip Brigade 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	3 Town Grievance 9 AM - 5 PM Blood Drive June 3 10 AM - 3 PM First Baptist of Bristol Senior Meal 11:45 AM - 12:15 PM Reminder: Train Depot Meeting 4 PM	4 Yard Sales June 4-6. Downsizing and Cleaning Out! Cottage Ln 8 AM (multiday) Brandon Farmers Market Opening Day 9 AM - 2 PM Steak Days at The Lazy Breeze Farm 10 AM (multiday) Brandon Library Book Sale June 4 & 5 11 AM (multiday) Free Knitting Help at Yarnstream! 12 - 4 PM Makers and Farmers Market 5 - 9 PM Fridays in the Park 5 - 9 PM Mt. Abe Seniors 5 - 10 PM +4 more see less	5 Pollen-Palooza at Woodchuck Cider 12 AM Get Out and Move for WCC! 12 AM (multiday) Mountain Gardeners Plant Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Annual Plant Sale at Friends Methodist Church 9 AM - 1 PM Village Woods Collaborative Lawn / Garage Sales 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale, Sat. & Sun. 9 AM - 3 PM Multi Family Garage Sale - Grey Ledge Rd, Middlebury 9 AM - 4 PM Big Multi-Family Yard Sale June 5 & 6 9 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Yard Sale June 5 & 6 9 AM (multiday) Grodge Sale Saturday: Chipman Pk, Middlebury 9 AM Village Woods Collaborative Lawn Sale June 5 9 AM Free Stuff, Gorham Ln June 5 9 AM Stuff for Free, Gorham Ln June 5 9 AM Save the Date - CVUUS Rhubarb Festival 10 AM - 12 PM Invasive Plant Control and Restoration Training 10 AM - 12 PM Spring Craft Fair! 10 AM - 3 PM Starksboro Annual Baby Brunch Picnic 11 AM - 12:30 PM Dog Training Demonstration and Workshop 11 AM - 1 PM Friends of Ilsley Public Library Audio-Visual Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Friends of Ilsley Library A-V Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Moving Sale! Barn and Home Stuff for Sale 12:30 - 3 PM Rhododendron Walk & Talk 2 - 4 PM Stretch & Sip Yoga @ Featherbed Inn 4 - 5:30 PM Grand Opening at the Brandon Town Hall 7 - 9 PM June 5: Karan Casey Virtual Ripton Benefit Concert 7:30 - 9 PM June 5: Karan Casey Virtual Ripton Benefit Concert 7:30 - 9 PM Ripton Coffee House Benefit with Irish Singer Karan Casey 7:30 PM June 5th Karan Casey Virtual Ripton Benefit Concert 7:30 PM Karan Casey Virtual Ripton Benefit Concert 7:30 PM Free Cardio/Exercise Group! 9:30 - 10:30 PM +26 more see less