Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2015

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27 The Huntress Intensive: Ethical Deer Hunting 9 AM (multiday) Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society Sunday! All Day Two Exciting Elephant Conservation Events Coming Soon All Day Rootswork Annual Meeting & Harvest Festival Sept. 27 All Day Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society This Sunday! All Day Central Vermont Showing Up for Racial Justice Kickoff Sunday! All Day Open Basketball Gym for Girls 3-6 Grade All Day Opening Reception Sept. 27! All Day Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society All Day Huge Yard Sale to Benefit Central Vermont Humane Society Sept. 27! All Day PYO Potatoes Date Set 9 AM - 5 PM Beth Jacob Synagogue School 10 - 11:30 AM 3rd Annual Central Vermont Crop Hunger Walk 12:30 - 3 PM Fourth Annual Harvest Festival & Grape Stomp at Fresh Tracks Farm 1 - 5 PM Fourth Annual Harvest Festival & Grape Stomp at Fresh Tracks Farm 1 - 5 PM +11 more see less	28 Little Otters Nature Playgroup Sept. 28 All Day Red Cross Blood Drive at Fayston School All Day Fayston Elementary Blood Drive 2 - 7 PM	29 Choose Your Own Adventure Kids Activities & Reading All Day Registration Night for Skating Lesson 5 - 7 PM Scouting - a Way to Build Character and New Friends 6:30 - 7:30 PM Scouting - Welcoming Boys Grades 1-5 Sept. 29 6:30 PM Author Reading at Bear Pond Books: Stephen P. Kiernan 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	30 Live at Montpelier Elks Club All Day Community Book Discussion All Day Barre Town Democratic Caucus Sept. 30 All Day Democratic Caucus All Day Contemplative Practice Workshop with Hanna Satterlee 5:15 - 7 PM Live on Wednesday at Montpelier Elks 6:30 PM School Open House! 7 PM +3 more see less	1 CDA Fall Rummage Sale at St. Augustine Church (multiday) Barn Sale (multiday) CDA Fall Rummage Sale at St. Augustine Church (multiday) Patti Casey & Colin Mccaffrey at Bagitos All Day History Program on the Building of Interstate 89 in Middlesex/Mtplr All Day Comedy Thursday $5 8 - 10 PM +2 more see less	2 Barn Sale (multiday) Story Time at the Moretown Memorial Library All Day Poetry Reading - Free Event All Day 50th Anniversary Concert - Vermont Music Teachers Association All Day Warren Playgroup Oct. 2 All Day First Friday at Three Mountain Cafe, Oct. 2 All Day Should Vermont Legalize Cannabis? An Open Public Forum All Day Moving Sale 8 AM (multiday) Walk Run Fun Fundraiser at Barre City School 9 AM - 1 PM Poetry Reading 12:30 - 1:30 PM Television/Comedy Writer to Speak at VCFA (Free Event) 2 - 4 PM Tarot/Oracle Sessions with Linda River Valente 5 - 7 PM "What's Cooking?" Cookbook Sale Kickoff and Panel Discussion 6:30 - 9:30 PM +9 more see less	3 Multiple Yard Sales (multiday) Open Studio is This Weekend, Oct .3 &4 (multiday) Lawn Sale This Weekend (multiday) Lawn Sale to Benefit Home Hospice (multiday) Williamstown Fall Festival Craft Fair All Day Town Forest Trek: Guided Bicycle Tour of Town Forests All Day Annual Fall Raffle & Book Sale All Day ArtsFest Show All Day Open House All Day Garage Sale All Day New Book on Montpelier History - Signing Oct. 3 All Day Sale All Day Potluck for Lenord and Gene Robinson's 65th All Day Mindfulness Practice in Nature Oct. 3 All Day Book Signing: Montpelier Chronicles 1 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 3:30 PM Yard Sales! 8 AM (multiday) 22 Maple Grove Street Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Stained Glass Village 10 AM - 8 PM 5th Annual Fall Vermont Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) NAMIwalk 2015 10 AM It's a Surprise! 65 Years of Marriage ! 12 - 5 PM Homemade Biscuits, Chicken Pie, Apple Crisp & All the Trimmings! 12 - 7 PM Homemade Biscuits, Apple Crisp & Chicken Pie! Saturday! 12 - 7 PM Writers - Join Saturday Scribes @ the Bridge 1 - 4 PM 3 Nonfiction Gigs with Bridge Editors... 1 - 4 PM Fall's Color and Texture: Join Us for a Photo Walk in Warren Village 2 - 5 PM Movement Magic Masterclass with Hanna Satterlee 4:30 - 6:30 PM Chicken Pie Supper at the First Cong. Church of Berlin Oct. 3 5 - 6:30 PM Jeremy Ayers Pottery Opening Weekend 10 PM (multiday) +27 more see less
4 House for Sale by Owner - Open House Sun. All Day Town Forest Nature Walk Sunday All Day Open House - 10 Leblanc Ave. Barre 10 AM - 3 PM Open House 10 AM - 3 PM March for Elephants in October 11 AM - 12:30 PM Two Exciting Elephant Conservation Events Upcoming 11 AM - 1:30 PM Marshfield Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off Oct. 4 11 AM - 3 PM Leaf Peepers Half Marathon & 5k 11 AM Global March for Elephants in Burlington Oct. 4 11 AM APA Pool League Starting at the Montpelier Elks 2 - 6 PM +6 more see less	5 "The Costumes of Downton Abbey" All Day Oct. 5 Selectboard Agenda 7 - 9 PM The Costumes of Downton Abbey 7 PM	6 The Stone River Screens Oct. 6 All Day Financial Planning Workshops 6:30 - 8 PM	7 More Energy Efficiency Events Oct. 7! All Day Open House at Local Meditation Center All Day Cancer Support Group Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Qi Gong Class Begins Wednesday 6 - 7 PM Free Heat Pump Workshop 6 - 8 PM Heat Pump Workshop 6 - 8 PM Heat Pump Workshop Oct. 7 6 - 8 PM Delving into Your Dreams 6 - 9 PM +4 more see less	8 Speaker for Parents on Youth Substance Abuse All Day Substance Use and Parenting Teenagers Talk All Day Warren School Harvest Dinner All Day Warren Community Harvest Dinner Oct. 8! All Day Gardeners Workshop Oct. 8 4 - 7 PM Try It Here First! Fall Gardening Help Oct. 8 5 - 6 PM Spaulding High School Powder Puff Flag Football Fundraiser 5:45 - 8 PM Fit & Feisty Women's Fitness & Everyday Self-Protection Class 6:30 - 7:45 PM Brief History of Jazz Presentation at Warren Library 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	9 Italian Dance at Old Labor Hall! All Day Prix Fixe Deal! All Day Chicken Pie Supper Oct. 9 All Day Town of Duxbury Tax Payments Due Soon All Day Curious About Home Sharing? All Day Free Screening of Cutie and the Boxer All Day Maria's Bagels Ribbon Cutting 11 - 11:30 AM +3 more see less	10 Indoor Yard Sale - Help Me on My Journey to a Tiny House (multiday) Moving Sale (multiday) Mega Yard Sale at Fiddler's Green with Carey and Others All Day 5K Run Oct. 10 to Benefit the Youth Service Bureau All Day Hide Tanning Class All Day Hazardous Waste Collection All Day Choice Physical Therapy Fun Run/Walk 5k All Day Chicken Pie Supper Oct. 10 at Trinity United Methodist Church All Day Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5k Run/Walk Oct. 10 All Day Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5k Run/Walk All Day Play-A-Thon All Day 1st Annual Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5k Run/Walk Oct. 10 All Day Big Yard Sale All Day 1st Annual Choice Physical Therapy Fall Foliage 5K Run/Walk All Day Green Mountain Youth Symphony-Playathon Oct. 10 All Day Saturday Garage Sale All Day Randall Street Downsizing Sale/House for Sale All Day Estate Sale All Day Chicken Pie Supper at Trinity United Methodist Church All Day GMYS Playathon All Day Costume Swap! All Day Don't Pass Up This Yard Sale! All Day Moving: Estate Sale All Day Moving Sale All Day Warren Fire Department Community Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM GMYS Playathon 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Sale Saturday Behind Christ Church 9 AM - 1:30 PM Lawn Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Free Kids Yoga Class at Indyyoga Oct. 10 10:45 - 11:30 AM Spruce Root Basket Workshop Oct. 10 12:30 - 4:30 PM Art's First at Studio Place Arts 1 - 3 PM Second Saturday: Counterfeiting and Forgery in Vermont 2 - 3 PM Saw-Whet Owl Banding at the North Branch Nature Center! 7 - 10:30 PM +30 more see less
11 Yard Sale Continues Oct. 11 & 12 All Day Moving Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Blessing of the Animals at Christ Church Oct. 11 All Day Alaskan Sockeye Salmon for Sale 8 AM - 7 PM Canadian Club Bazaar 10 AM - 3 PM +2 more see less	12 Work Offered for WISER All Day Yard Sale All Day Flu Clinic and Harvest Dinner All Day Mama Mangez 4 - 6 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	13 Gruesome Playground Injuries at Lost Nation Theater Oct. 13-14 (multiday) Join Sean Prentiss for 'Finding Abbey' All Day City to Hold Second Community Budget Forum Oct. 13 All Day "Don't Fear the College Application" Workshop Oct. 13 All Day 'Finding Abbey' Reading, Discussion, and Book Signing All Day Second City Community Budget Forum & Survey All Day WDSD School Board Meeting Oct. 13 All Day Knit and Play at the Warren Public Library All Day Film Screening: Louis Moyse: a Life in Music All Day Paying for College Info Night Oct. 13 6 - 8:30 PM Jacqueline Woodson Author Talk at Unitarian Church Tuesday 7 PM +7 more see less	14 MPS Community Forum - The Future of School All Day MPS Community Forum - The Future of School All Day MPS Community Forum - the Future of School All Day Bridge and Luncheon All Day History of the Camel's Hump Bomber Crash - Presentation All Day MPS Community Forum - the Future of School All Day 34th Annual Community Recognition Dinner All Day Young Adult Book Discussion at Kellogg-Hubbard Library All Day 34th Annual Joint Services Club Recognition Dinner Oct. 14 6 - 9 PM Kellogg-Hubbard Young Adult Book Discussion 6:30 - 8 PM +6 more see less	15 Try It Here First at the Moretown Memorial Library Oct. 15 All Day 'The Merchant of Venice' Shakespeare Reader's Theater All Day Paying for College Info Night Oct. 15 6:30 - 8 PM	16 Moving Sale 331 Cutler Corner Road (multiday) Warren Playgroup Oct. 16 All Day Final Performance of "You Can't Take It With You" All Day Free Documentary Screening/Discussion: Miss Representation 6 - 9 PM U32 Fall Food Drive 7 PM House Concert 7 PM +2 more see less	17 Drag Night to Benefit VT People with Aids Coalition All Day Winter is Coming Garage Sale All Day Free Running Clinic All Day 3 Family Garage Sale Oct. 17 All Day Hedding UMC's Chicken Pie Supper All Day Yardsale, Rain or Shine. 228 North St, Montpelier All Day Harvest Festival All Day Halloween Decorations Workshop Oct. 17 All Day Tag Sale All Day Capital City Concerts Opens Season with "Time After Time" Oct. 17 All Day Yard & Garage Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale in Barre 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Cvu Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Craft Fair in Hinesburg 9 AM - 4 PM Musical Story Time with Lesley Grant 10 - 11 AM Woodswoman Ax Skills 10 AM - 4 PM Teen Wild Weekend Overnight 10 AM (multiday) Free Kids Yoga, Oct. 17 10:45 - 11:30 AM Duxbury Open House 11 AM - 1 PM Open Rehearsal for the VSO Chorus 1 - 4 PM Experiential Parent Leadership Workshop 1 - 5 PM Best Harvest Dinner of the Fall Season Oct. 17 4 - 7 PM Capital City Concert, Saturday 7:30 PM Capital City Concerts Opens Season Oct. 17 7:30 PM +21 more see less
18 Artistic Photography by Artist Michelle Saffron All Day Good Manners for Teens Dog Training All Day 350 VT Node Meeting Oct. 18 All Day Guided Mountain Bike Rides and BBQ at Common Man All Day Large Muti Family Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Fall Nurture in Nature Women's Retreat 9 AM - 5:30 PM Mad River Valley Spring Soccer Skills Assessment 10 AM - 3 PM Microshelters with Deek Diedricksen Oct. 18 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM House for Sale by Owner- Open House 12 - 2 PM +5 more see less	19 Warm Up with a Hearty Breakfast Oct. 19 All Day Little Otters Oct. 19 All Day Secretary of State Jim Condos Brings Transparency Tour to Montpelier 6 - 8 PM Oct. 19 Selectboard Agenda 7 - 9 PM	20 Ava Anderson Non-Toxic Open House All Day Need a Pick Me Up? 2 - 3 PM Paying for College Info Night - North Country Union HS 6 - 8 PM Paying for College Info Night at U-32 6:30 - 8 PM Archer Mayor & Castle Freeman at Bear Pond Books 7 - 8 PM Opiate Use in Vermont - The Present Reflects the Past 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	21 Grief Support Group All Day Sugarbush, MRVAS and MRV Fire Departments Perform MCO Drill Oct. 21 All Day Public Hearing for the New Comprehensive Energy Plan! All Day Ready to Write a Novel? 5:30 PM Vermont Public Service Department Comprehensive Energy Plan Hearing 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	22 Test Drive Bishop Marshall School All Day Children's Art Exhibition at Knoll Farm All Day Are You Concerned About Liberty? 7 - 8 AM Moonlight Madness Thursday! 4 - 9 PM National Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine Day 5 - 8 PM Montpelier Writer's Workshop Oct. 22 6 - 8 PM Celebrate "Rock-Tober"! 7 - 9 PM Library Trustees Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	23 Karen Kitzmiller Memorial Winter Coat Drive! All Day Sweetening Jar Spell with Linda River Valente All Day Benefit Bake Friday at American Flatbread All Day Unitarian Church of Montpelier - Rummage Sale All Day Garage Sale Fri. & Sat. 8 AM (multiday) Garage Sale Fri. & Sat. 8 AM (multiday) Rummage Sale Oct. 23 and 24 9 AM (multiday) Pottery Studio Equipment Sale 2 - 5 PM World Polio Day Celebration 5:30 - 9:30 PM Spaulding Football Home Game 7 - 10 PM Support Spaulding High School Foorball Team 7 PM +7 more see less	24 Ski and Skate Sale All Day Beautiful Music Oct. 24 All Day Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra Concert All Day Farmers Market All Day Annual Ski and Skate Sale All Day 2nd Annual Dam Wrightsville Cyclocross Race All Day Public Welcome Storage Unit Auction/Sale All Day Montpelier Ski and Skate Sale All Day Montpelier Ski and Skate Sale All Day Vermont Reiki Association 2015 Annual Conference All Day Yard/Garage Sale All Day Rise Up, Shut It Down! All Day Adamant Co-op Beauty and the Feast Oct. 24 5:30 AM - 8:30 PM Garage Sale Pierce Road Saturday 8 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Conference and Annual Meeting, VT-ARA 8:30 AM - 3 PM Free Knitting Class Saturday Oct. 24 10:30 AM Free Knitting Class Saturday 10:30 AM Earthwalk's Fall Community Day 1 - 4 PM Oh Horror: Sherlock Holmes & Thehound of the Baskervilles 1:15 - 1:40 PM Local Author to Read from New Book 3 PM Barre Opera House Annual Gala Oct. 24 6 - 11 PM Spring Hill School's 15th Annual Bid & Boogie! 7 - 11:30 PM Spring Hill School's Bid & Boogie! Mad River Glen 7 PM +20 more see less
25 Third Annual Trunk or Treat at Mt. Ellen! All Day Sunday Morning Breakfast at the Parsonage All Day Church Organs Tour in Barre All Day CircumBurke Mtb Challenge or Mountain Run 8 AM - 3 PM Pipe Organ "Tour" 2:30 - 5 PM +1 more see less	26 Prevention Day Oct. 26 All Day Children's Art Exhibition at Knoll Farm - Rescheduled All Day Community Art Space - Organizing Meeting 7 - 8 PM	27 Jeff Amestoy Discussion, Reading, & Book Signing Oct. 27 All Day Fayston School Board Mtg All Day Jeff Amestoy 'Slavish Shore' Discussion, Reading, & Book Signing All Day Volunteer Job Fair for MRV Food Shelf 2 - 4 PM Paying for College Night at Harwood Union HS 6:30 - 8 PM Howard Frank Mosher Reading & Talk 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	28 Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour in Barre All Day Granite City Grocery Social Hour at Simply Delicious Oct. 28 All Day Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour All Day Granite City Grocery After-Work Social Hour All Day Granite City Grocery Social Hour 5 - 6:30 PM Granite City Grocery Social Hour at Simply Delicious Oct. 28 5 - 6:30 PM Singing Circle at First Church in Barre, Universalist 6 - 6:45 PM Singing for Health Healing and Hope 6 - 6:45 PM WCSU Act 46 Community Forum 6 PM +5 more see less	29 Extempo Story Telling Oct. 29 All Day Host Exchange Student - Informational Meeting All Day Extempo Story Telling is Back in Waterbury! All Day Feminism is Ruining Manhood! 7 - 8 AM Mix & Mingle Networking Party at Skinny Pancake 5:30 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	30 Trick or Trot 5 K Race and Kids' Fun Run All Day Bellydance Workshop All Day African Dance Music with Makuru Friday! All Day African Dance Party All Day Dance Party at Canadian Club Fri. All Day Bellydance with Linda River Valente All Day Montpelier Schools Conversation 8 - 9 AM Clothing Drop n Swap is Happening Soon! 12 PM (multiday) Halloween Fun at Mix Cupcakerie & Kitchen 5 - 7 PM Monster Mash Jr. Jazzercise Costume Dance 6:30 - 7:30 PM +6 more see less	31 Montpelier Halloween Party All Day Halloween Party! All Day Montpelier Halloween Party All Day Trick-Or-Treat at Heaton Woods This Halloween! All Day Halloween Party! All Day Autumn Onion 5k Halloween Race to Support Vermont Works for Women! All Day Halloween at Library in Warren Village All Day Halloween at the Library in Warren Village All Day Last Leaf Drop of the Year Oct. 31 8 AM - 12 PM Barre Town Democratic Committee Meeting Oct. 31 8 AM Volunteer or Participate in Halloween 5k Costume Run/Walk 9 - 10 AM Downtown Halloween Happenings 3 - 5:30 PM FCC Harvest Festival 4 - 6 PM Haunted House - NECI on Main - Chef's Table 4-7pm Sat. 4 - 7 PM Haunted House - NECI on Main - Chef's Table Sat.! 4 - 7 PM BASA Middle School Halloween Dance 7 - 9:30 PM Found iPod-Corner of E. State and College Street - Yours? 7 PM +13 more see less