Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2017

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29 Huge Moving Sale in Marshfield - Route 2 (multiday) VSO Halloweeen Family Concert All Day Reformation - A Celebration 500 Years in the Making 10 - 11 AM Joyfueled Sunday Retreat for Women 10 AM - 1 PM Sunday Retreats for Women 10 AM - 1 PM Joyfueled Sunday Retreat for Women 10 AM - 1 PM Trunk or Treat 4 - 5 PM Harvest Festival 4 - 7 PM Thich Nhat Hanh Film "Walk with Me" in Montpelier 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	30 Stream Table Demonstration 6 - 8 PM Learn How Rivers and Streams Work 6 - 8 PM Stream Table - Demonstration of How Rivers Behave 6 - 8 PM The Path to Success for Those in Recovery 6:30 - 8 PM Forum on School Budget Priorities Oct. 30 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	31 Trick or Treat at the Library 2 - 7 PM Downtown Trick or Treating 4 - 5 PM Trick-Or-Treat at the Front 4:15 - 5:30 PM Halloween! 5 - 7 PM	1 Visit Orchard Valley Waldorf School! 8:30 - 10:30 AM Walk-Through Wednesday at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 10:30 AM Trinty Community Thrift Store Christmas in November 10 AM - 4 PM Trinity Community Thrift Store Christmas in November 10 AM (multiday) Senior Day at Aldrich Library Milne Community Room 1:30 - 2:30 PM Shakespeare Lecture Wed 1:30 Senior Center 1:30 PM Montpelier Shambhala Group: Open House 6 - 7:30 PM Invasive Insects at the Williston Library 6 - 7:30 PM CVUUSD School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	2 Loving Your Actual Christmas - MOPS/MomsNext All Day How Do We Want Public Art to Live in Montpelier? 12 - 1 PM Wood-Fired Pizza Carryout - Rainy or Cloudy 4 - 7 PM Charcuterie Happy Hour 5:30 - 6:30 PM Final Place Climate Change Discussion w/MRV Libraries 6:30 - 8 PM Final Place Climate Change Session with MRV Libraries 6:30 - 8:30 PM MOPS/MomsNext: Loving My Actual Christmas 6:45 - 8:30 PM Zimmies at the Whammy Bar for Puerto Rico Fundraiser 7 - 9 PM Art Dialogue & Dessert 8 - 9 PM +5 more see less	3 Three Mountain Cafe - First Friday All Day Vermont Adoption Consortium Conference 8 AM - 4:30 PM Help Your Neighbors Who Lost Food from the Storm 5 - 7 PM Fabulous Retreat Opportunity 5 PM (multiday) Sugarbush Ski/Ride Program - Sign Up Night Nov. 3 5:30 - 8 PM Cochrans Ski Sale Consignment Drop Off 6 - 8:30 PM Songs & Tales 7 - 9 PM Patti Casey/Colin Mccaffrey and Willem Lange 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	4 Celebration of Life All Day Beginner/ Adv Beginner Tennis Lessons at Bridges 9 - 10 AM Tennis Beginner Clinics at Bridges Resort in Warren 9 - 10 AM PHWC's 1st Annual Fall Fitness Festival 9 AM - 12 PM Zumba/Jazzercise Festival Nov. 4 - Montpelier 9 AM - 12 PM PHWC's 1st Annual Fall Fitness Festival Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM Walk Duxbury Town Forest 9 AM Waitsfield and Fayston Need You 10 AM - 1 PM Connecting Hope Annual Outreach Event 10 AM - 2 PM Save the Date - Fall Food & Wellness Fair Nov. 4! 10 AM - 2 PM Wonder Walks Walk for Health for All Ages 3 - 4 PM Invite a Demon to Tea: Overcoming Fear and Adversity 3 - 6 PM Juniper's Fare/Everyone's Child Lasagna Dinner 5 - 7:30 PM Clara Martin Center Hosts Me2/ Orchestra at Chandler MU 6 - 7:30 PM Mountainfilm on Tour - Big Picture Theater Nov. 4 6 PM Kathleen Kanz Comedy Hour 8 - 9:30 PM Bottle Drive This Weekend! 9 PM (multiday) +13 more see less
5 Benefit for Puerto Rico and Grand Turk 12 - 6 PM Planting Hope Bottle Drive Sunday Afternoon 1:30 - 3:30 PM Next Montpelier Community Song Circle Nov. 5 6 - 8 PM	6 Yoga Class at First Congregational Church of Berlin 3:15 - 11 AM Seated / Standing Yoga Classes 9:15 - 10:15 AM How Do We Want Public Art to Live in Montpelier? 12 - 1 PM Public Hearing - Fayston Proposed Land Use Regulations 5 PM Public Hearing: Proposed Fayston Land Use Regulations 5 PM Performance Art as Public Art: Convergence of Community 5:30 - 7:30 PM Central Vermont Unified Union School District (CVUUSD) 6 - 8 PM Queer Mountain Meditators 6:30 - 8 PM Transforming Challenging Emotions 6:30 - 8 PM +5 more see less	7 Quit Tobacco! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Senior Community Meals at Evergreen Place 12 PM Interview with Patty Giometti and Nils Behn 5 - 6 PM Quit Tobacco! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Free Business Visioning Workshop This Tuesday! 5:30 - 7 PM Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security 5:30 - 7:30 PM Bill Mares 'The Full Vermonty' Reading + Signing 6 - 7 PM Workshop 6:30 PM Public Forum for Chase Brook Town Forest 7 - 8 PM Get Your Mahjong On! (With Address) 7 - 8:30 PM Get Your Mahjong On! Game Night Nov. 7 7 - 8:30 PM Waitsfield Planning Commission Meeting - Town Plan 7 - 9 PM Waterbury Dems Cocktail Conversation at Zenbarn Nov. 7 7 - 10 PM +9 more see less	8 Free Mental Health First Aid Training 4:30 AM - 8:30 PM Frozen Turkey Drive 7:30 AM - 1 PM Proficiency Based Learning Coffee Talk at HUHS 8 - 9:30 AM Lecture on Politics of Sustainable Energy - Tony Klein 1:30 - 2:30 PM Mental Health First Aid Training Date Correction 4:30 - 8:30 PM Free Film Screening & Discussion 6 - 8 PM Norwich University Todd Lecture Series 7 PM Panel Discussion w/ACLU, VPIRG, VT Rights & Democracy 7:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	9 Wine & Solar! 5 - 7 PM Board Games with Eddie at Joslin Memorial Library 5:30 - 7:30 PM Joslin Library Program - Beat Winter Blues This Year 6 PM Alasdair Fraser and Natalie Haas Concert 7:30 - 9 PM SHS Drama Presents Peter & the Starcatcher 7:30 PM (multiday) SHS Drama Club Presents "Peter and the Starcatcher" 7:30 PM (multiday) Come See Peter and the Starcatcher at Spaulding HS! 7:30 PM +3 more see less	10 Offerings from the Everything Space All Day Vermont Dinners Tasting 3 - 6 PM Kids Chocolate Making Workshop 4 - 6 PM Lulapalooza! 4 - 8 PM A Heart for Jillian Defreest Weaver 6 - 9:30 PM Fun Event 6 - 10 PM November Open Mic 6:30 - 10 PM Puerto Rico Benefit 7 PM Meditation Talk and Workshop for Our Challenging Times 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	11 Mountain Dulcimer Workshops Offered and Concert All Day 3rd Annual Granite City 5k Run/Walk for Veterans 9 - 10:30 AM 3rd Annual Granite City 5k Run/Walk for Veterans 9 - 10:30 AM 3rd Annual Granite City 5K Run/Walk for Veterans 9 - 11 AM Meet the Mad River Glen Ski Team! 9 AM - 1 PM 2017 Crafters Edge Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair at St. Leo's Hall - Waterbury 9 AM - 3 PM International Passive House Day Tours 9 AM - 4 PM Vermont Passive House Tours! 9 AM - 5 PM Waitsfield PTA Ski & Skate Sale 9 AM (multiday) Veterans Gratitude Weekend at Valley Glow Yoga 9 AM (multiday) 3rd Annual Granite City 5k Run/Walk for Veterans 9 AM Kids Trade and Play Nov. 11 9:30 - 11:30 AM Following the Heart Path: a Workshop on Purpose 9:30 AM - 5 PM Toy Store Day at the Collection 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Toy Store Day at the Collection 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM 4th Annual LUMS Craft & Vendor Fair Nov. 11 10 AM - 3 PM Community Event 10 AM - 5 PM Community Event 10 AM - 5 PM Mountain Dulcimer Workshops 1 - 4:30 PM Mountain Dulcimer Workshops, Nov. 11 FCCB 1 - 5 PM Wonder Walks Nature Appreciation Walk 2 - 3 PM Wonder Walks' Nature Appreciation Walk in Montpelier 2 - 3 PM Wonder Walks Nature Appreciation Walk 2 - 3 PM Wonder Walks Nature Appreciation Walk 2 - 3 PM Summit School of Traditional Music and Culture Sampler 3 - 10 PM Second Annual Summit School Sampler Coming Up! 3 - 10 PM Norm Williams Mountain Dulcimer Concert 7 - 9 PM Mountain Dulcimer Workshops and Concert 7 PM Veterans Day Concert Reminder: InoraBrass 7 PM Old-Time Appalachian Music Concert 7 PM Summit School Sampler Cajun Dance with Chaque Fois! 7:30 - 9:30 PM Eleva Concert Presents "Breathless" 7:30 - 9:30 PM Concert 7:30 PM +30 more see less
12 Hunter's Widows Fall Shopping Event 10 AM - 4 PM Fall Market 10 AM - 4 PM Fall Market 10 AM - 4 PM Herbal Medicine in Autumn: Making Fire Cider 4 - 5:30 PM Herbal Medicine in Autumn: Making Fire Cider 4 - 5:30 PM Who Decides About War 4 PM Who Decides About War? 4 PM +3 more see less	13 Certified Passive House Designer/Consultant Training 9 AM (multiday) New Outdoor Play Space at Union! 6 - 7:30 PM Community Socrates Cafe at Harwood 6 PM Falun Dafa Practice at Kellogg-Hubbard Library Monday 6:30 - 7:45 PM Mad River Little League Annual Meeting and Recruitment 6:30 - 8:30 PM Peaceful Death Planning 6:30 PM +2 more see less	14 Quit Tobacco! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Interview with Ed Read 5 - 6 PM Quit Tobacco! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Girl Scouts Information Session 6 - 7 PM Poets Resist: Voices of Dissent 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	15 "Threats to Civil Liberties" Lecture 1:30 AM - 3 PM Free E-Waste Collection Nov. 15 at ARCC 9 AM - 4 PM Come Help Your Tree Board in Hubbard Park Wednesday 10 AM - 1 PM Square Dance 2 - 3:30 PM Welcoming Farmers to You to Our Downtown! 4 - 6 PM Farmers to You 4 - 6 PM Granite City Grocery Event at Morse Deli 4 - 6 PM Williamstown School Board 5 - 6 PM CVUUSD School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM +5 more see less	16 Montpelier Death Cafe November Meeting 12 AM Audubon Let's Talk Turkeys Preschool Program Thursday! 12 AM MOPS/MomsNext Meeting 12 AM “Reframing Aging” Central Vermont Council on Aging 9 AM - 12 PM Reframing Aging - Council on Aging Meeting & Breakfast 9 AM - 12 PM “Reframing Aging” at Central Vermont Council on Aging 9 AM - 12 PM Chickering Bog Presentation by Nature Conservancy 1 - 2:30 PM Addiction Recovery Discussion 5:30 - 6:30 PM Free Home Weatherization Workshop in Waterbury 6 - 7:30 PM Vermont Farm Kids Documentary and Q&A at Joslin Library 6:30 PM Come See LNT Aid! 7:30 - 9:30 PM LNT Aid Concert 7:30 - 10 PM +8 more see less	17 MRVTV Live Music Benefit at the Smokehouse Nov. 17! All Day Vermont Hand Crafters 65th Annual Craft Vermont Show 10 AM (multiday) Corrected Date for Chickering Bog Presentation at Westview 1 - 2:30 PM MHS Debate Chana Masala Takeout Fundraiser 3 - 7 PM Special Evening Storytime: Animal Slumber Party! 6 - 7 PM Friday Take-Out Dinner Fundraiser 6 - 8 PM Chocolate Making Workshop 7 - 9 PM Family Holiday 7 - 9:30 PM MRVTV Benefit Party for the Cloud 8 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	18 Moretown School Pancake Breakfast Nov. 18 12 AM Winooski PTO Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Trunk Show 9 AM - 5 PM Scottish Tea and Food Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Create Public Art with Gowri Savoor 10 AM - 2 PM Clearance Sale at Methodist Church, 137 Main Street 10 AM - 2 PM Capital City Farmers Market - Thanksgiving Market 10 AM - 2 PM Orchard Valley Waldorf School Holiday Market 10:30 AM - 3 PM Holiday Market - Mark Your Calendars! 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Orchard Valley Holiday Market 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Huge Craft Market This Saturday! 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Orchard Valley Holiday Market 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Artisan Holiday Market Saturday 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM 3rd Annual Community Open Shop Day 11 AM - 3 PM Indoor Yard Sale 12 - 3 PM Indoor Yard Sale - Airport Rd 12 - 3 PM Yestermorrow Woodworking Certificate Graduation Show 12 - 5 PM Lean Essentials Nutrition Workshop 1 - 3 PM Chasing Away the Winter Blues 2 PM Wonder Walks' Mindful Meditation Walk to the Peace Park 3 - 4 PM Art Above the Savoy 4 - 7 PM Havdalah in Pajamas (and Potluck) 5 - 6:30 PM Cajun & Old-Time Music by Katie Trautz & Friends! 6 - 8 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert 7 - 9 PM Amahl and the Night Visitors Evening Concert 7 - 9 PM Amal and the Night Visitors 7 PM (multiday) Montpelier Community Gospel Choir in Waitsfield 7 PM An Evening of Gospel in Waitsfield 7 PM Burlington Choral Society Sings Alexander's Feast 7:30 - 9:30 PM +25 more see less
19 Warren United Church Worshiping at Waitsfield Ucc 12 AM Chi Running Clinic: Run Injury Free! 9 AM - 2 PM Warren United Church Worshiping at Waitsfield UCC 10 - 11 AM Annual Thanksgiving Market at the Round Barn 10 AM - 2 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Fall Concert 4 - 6 PM Amahl and the Night Visitors Afternoon Concert 4 - 6 PM +2 more see less	20 Join In an Evening of Readers' Theater! 12 AM Wine & Cheese Tasting 2 - 6 PM Celebration of Gratitude & Open House 5 - 7 PM Free Class - Chinese Herbs for Winter Health 6:30 - 8 PM Meditation and Community for Trans-Folk 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	21 Benefit for Barre Historical Society's Rise Up Bakery 12 AM Benefit for Barre Historical Society's Rise Up Bakery 12 AM Special Tennis Shot of the Day Clinic 9 - 10:30 AM Quit Tobacco! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Fundraiser for Rise Up Bakery 11 AM (multiday) Turkey Feast 11:30 AM - 1 PM Interview with Doug Lewis on WMRW 5 - 6 PM Quit Tobacco! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Duxbury Historical Society 7 PM +5 more see less	22 Turkey Feast 11:30 AM - 1 PM	23 Gobble Wobble 5k Fun Walk/Run 9:30 - 11 AM Gobble Wobble 5k Walk/Run 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 45th Annual Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner 11:30 AM - 2 PM	24 Bill Mares & Jeff Danziger: "The Full Vermonty" 11 AM - 1 PM Hopscotch Launch Party 12 - 6 PM Hopscotch Whiskey Release 12 - 6 PM	25 LuLaRoe Coming to Berlin First Congregational Church! 12 AM Small Business Saturday 8 AM - 8 PM Pay Why You Can Sale - Gould Hill Rd 9 AM - 1 PM Pay-What-You-Can Moving Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Fireside Espresso & Pottery 9 AM - 2 PM Fourth Annual Craft Vendor Event at Old Labor Hall 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show Hinesburg 9 AM - 4 PM Axel's Celebrating the "Small" of Small Biz Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM 28th Annual Women's Festival of Crafts 10 AM (multiday) 28th Annual Women's Festival of Crafts 10 AM (multiday) Valley Arts Festival Gallery This Saturday 11 AM - 5 PM Small Business Saturday at Valley Arts Festival Gallery 11 AM - 5 PM The Churchmans "A Farm for Maisie" Book Signing 12 - 1:30 PM Ukulele Workshop - Right Hand Technique 2 - 4 PM Get Your Holiday Lularoe Shopping Done Early! 2 - 5 PM Georgina Forbes Open Studio Norwich Saturday 2 - 6 PM Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting 5:15 - 6 PM +13 more see less
26 Senior Ctr. Multigenerational Potluck 12 PM Wonder Walks Gratitude Walk in Hubbard Park 3 - 4 PM Warm Up Wonder Walk in Hubbard Park 3 - 4 PM	27 Cider Monday 9:30 AM - 6 PM Montpelier Senior Activity Center Open House 5 - 7 PM Live Storytelling Workshop Group 6 - 7:45 PM Finding & Living Your Truth 6:30 - 8 PM	28 Quit Tobacco! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Quit Tobacco! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Rapid Client Enrollment 5:30 - 7 PM Lucas Herring for Mayor 6 - 6:45 PM Gentle Flow Yoga Class 7 - 8:15 PM Bill McKibben: Radio Free Vermont 7 - 8:30 PM Public Input Requested: Municipal Swimming Pool Options 7 PM +3 more see less	29 Jobs Fair Nov. 29 12 AM Square Dance 2 - 3:30 PM Healing Homes: Free Film Screening 5:30 - 8 PM Slash Your Energy Bills - Workshop at Library 6 - 7:30 PM Slash Your Energy Bills - Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM Central Vermont Supervisory Union 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	30 Pasta Night at Common Man Nov. 30 12 AM Thursday Noontime Concerts at Christ Church 12 - 12:45 PM Looking for Extras and Actors for Student Film! 3:30 PM	1 Barre City PTO Ski & Ride Program at Sugarbush Mt. Ellen 12 - 12 PM LuLaRoe Clothing Holiday Sale! 3 - 5 PM The Front: Show 22 Reception for Art Walk 4 - 8 PM Benefit Bake at Flatbread Friday 5 - 9:30 PM Dinner at Montpelier Elks Club 5:30 - 8 PM Cena De Chocolate 6 PM Friday Evening Folk Dancing 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	2 River of Light Lantern Parade 12 - 12 AM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts 12 AM (multiday) Annual UCM Holiday Fair 9 AM - 2 PM Annual Christmas Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Reiki Level 1 Certification Training 9 AM - 3 PM Open Community Acupuncture Free Day! 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free Acupuncture 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Annual Storewide Sale & Author Signing 9:30 AM Clearance Sale at Methodist Church 137 Main St 10 AM - 2 PM Essential Oils Holiday Pop-Up 10 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar 10 AM - 4 PM 5th Annual Not Your Mother's Church Bazaar 10 AM - 4 PM Walking Through History at the Martin Bridge Park 11 AM - 12 PM "Unraveling Rose": Guest Author at Joslin Library 2 PM Cookies and Santa at City Center Saturday 3 - 5 PM Bangers, Beer, and Irish Beats 6 - 10 PM Bangers, Beer, and Irish Beats 6 - 10 PM Free Movie Night 6 PM Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Winter Concert Dec. 2! 7 - 9 PM Montpelier Gospel Choir Dec. 2 and 3 7 PM (multiday) Montpelier Community Gospel Choir 7 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM +18 more see less