Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2019

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29 Yard Sale Hutchins Circle 9 AM (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Blessing of the Animals Sunday Morning 10 - 11 AM Waterbury Breakfast Club 10 AM - 1 PM Montpelier Fall Festival 10 AM - 2 PM Bike Instead of Drive Day 11 AM - 2:30 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM +3 more see less	30 Sing with Barre Tones for Christmas Guest Night 6:30 - 9 PM Do You Like to Sing? 6:30 PM Barre-Tones Chorus Guest Night 6:30 PM	1 Beginner's West African Dance Classes Tuesdays 5:15 - 6:15 PM VT's Nuclear Waste/Environmental Injustice! 5:30 - 8:30 PM Environmental Justice and Nuclear Waste 5:30 - 8:30 PM Spiritual Not Religious, in the Christian Context 6:30 - 7:30 PM Archer Mayor "Bomber's Moon" Talk & Book Signing 7 - 8 PM Community Forum - HUUSD PreK - 12 Planning 7 PM Community Forum - HUUSD PreK - 12 Planning 7 PM +3 more see less	2 Sowing the Seeds for Business Success Free Workshops 5:30 - 7:30 PM Central VT Transportation Forum 6 - 8:30 PM Transforming Our Transportation System 6 - 8:30 PM Connections for Change Community Supported Recovery 6:15 - 7:30 PM Connections for Change Dinner 6:15 - 8:30 PM "Dictionary Days: a Defining Passion" at KHL 7 - 8:30 PM Upcoming Live Music from John Smyth in Montpelier 8 - 10 PM +3 more see less	3 Neighborhood Watch Meeting All Day Not-Your-Grandma's "Pride & Prejudice" Start Thursday! All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Notice of Meeting: MRPS Partners in Education 5:15 - 6:45 PM Barre Uusd Communications Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Comedy + Jazz - Rat-Packish Rabblin' Good Time 6 - 10 PM Gerry O'Conner and Kevin McElroy 6 PM Tango • 3 October • Studio Zenith 7 - 10 PM Acclaimed Musician Laura Love to Perform in Waitsfield 7:30 - 9:30 PM Clothing Sale at Trinity Methodist Church, Oct. 3-5 10 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	4 Junipers Food Truck Friday Night Take Out All Day Women's Retreat at Knoll Farm in October 2 PM (multiday) Oysters! 4 - 8 PM Artist Reception in Northfield 6 - 7:30 PM Traveler's Circle Drop-In Potluck and Storytelling 6 - 8 PM House Concert: Michelle J. Rodriguez 7 - 8:30 PM "Mother Jones in Heaven" — a Musical 7 PM "Mother Jones in Heaven" - A Musical at the Old Labor Hal 7 PM +4 more see less	5 Yard Sale (multiday) Chicken Pie Supper, First Congregational Church Berlin All Day 76 Sugarwoods Rd, Barre Town Moving Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Barre Town Republicans Gather 8 AM Stark Mountain Foundation Hill Climb Run 8:30 AM - 12 PM GMYS Playathon & Bake Sale 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Pumpkin Sale Fundraiser 9 - 11 AM Pumpkin Sale Fundraiser for MSCVG 9 - 11 AM VCFA Community Writing Classes Start Oct. 5! 9 AM - 12 PM Food Drive at Williamstown Fall Festival 9 AM - 3 PM Lawn Sale South Duxbury 9 AM - 3 PM Lil' Vermonters Consignment Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale E Warren Road 9 AM (multiday) Crazy Snake Worm Workshop at NBNC 10 AM - 1 PM Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Blessing of the Animals 10 AM Cultivating Allyship in School Culture 11 AM - 12 PM American Harmony Singing Workshop with Katie Trautz! 11 AM - 1 PM Quilt Show 11 AM - 2 PM Hayrides and Pumpkin Picking Saturday 12 - 4 PM Owls and Their Calls - Stark Mountain Foundation 1 - 2 PM Cello Chamber Music ~ First Saturday of Each Month 1 - 2:30 PM Kid's Baking Class! 2 - 4 PM Williamstown Historical Society Visit, Oct. 5 3 - 5 PM Tiny D6 Role Playing Game Series 4 - 6 PM Chicken Pie Supper at FCCB in Berlin 4:30 - 8 PM Coffee, Chocolate & Equal Exchange-Sat. at the Grange! 5 - 6 PM Open Studio Weekend/Artist Talk 5 - 7 PM Comedy at Sweet Melissa's 6 - 8 PM +25 more see less
6 Special Guest Musician / All Ages Worship Leader at UCM 9 - 11 AM Leaf Peepers Half Marathon and 5k Oct. 6 9 AM World Communion Sunday 9:30 AM World Communion Sunday 9:30 AM Montpelier Yard Sale 10 AM - 1:30 PM Montpelier Yard Sale Today! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Open Studio Weekend Continues! 10 AM - 5 PM Magic: The Gathering at Warren Library 2 - 4:30 PM Contemporary Chamber Music Concert in Montpelier! 4 - 5 PM Help Preserve the Maple Corner Store & Whammy Bar 5:30 - 6:30 PM Next Montpelier Community Song Circle 6 - 8 PM +7 more see less	7 Journey Dance at Imagine Yoga 12 - 1 PM Edward Jones Perspectives 2 - 3 PM Barre Uusd Facilities Committee Meeting 5:30 PM Corn Hole Barre Elks 6 - 9 PM	8 Graphic Design Fall '19 Public Exhibitions 10 AM (multiday) Graphic Design Fall '19 Lecture: Robert Bringhurst 3:30 - 5 PM The Pain Points of Running a Business 5:30 - 7:30 PM The Desert Mothers - Church of the Good Shepherd 6:30 - 7:30 PM Reuben Jackson Reading & Book Signing 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	9 Welcome to Montpelier Party! All Day Central VT Chess Club All Day Come Discuss CTE, Apprenticeships, & Hands-On Education 8 - 10:30 AM Welcome to Montpelier (Area) Party with Jazz Band 6 - 8 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Graphic Design Fall '19 Lecture: Jessica Bellamy 6:30 - 8:15 PM Compost Talk 7 - 8 PM League of Women Voters Presents “Incarcerated Women” 7 - 8:30 PM League of Women Voters Presents “Incarcerated Women” 7 PM +5 more see less	10 Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM CVABE at Joslin Library 1:30 - 4:30 PM CVABE at Joslin Library 1:30 - 4:30 PM	11 Creating with Nature 10 - 11:30 AM Norwich University Hosts Speaker on Climate & Security 12 - 1 PM Friday Meeting of the Montpelier Death Cafe 12:15 - 1:45 PM Pet Photo Booth & Photo Sale 3 - 6 PM Reiki I in Nature 3 PM (multiday) Concert Fundraiser 5:30 - 8 PM Gun Owners of Vermont Meeting 6 PM Murder Mystery Dinner / Show 6 PM Murder Mystery Dinner 6 PM Open Mic This Friday 6:30 - 9:30 PM Starry Night 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	12 Garage Sale - Miller Rd (multiday) All for Free Giveaway! All Day Chicken Pie Supper 5:30 - 7:30 AM Warren Vol. Fire Dept. Annual Pancake Breakfast 8 - 10 AM Montpelier Walks on Fall Weekends (3rd Walk) 9 - 10:30 AM Yard Sale Oct. 12 - Everything Free! 9 AM - 1 PM Montpelier Farmers Market Fall Festival 9 AM - 1 PM Flea Market 9 AM - 2 PM Dry Stone Walling Introductory Workshop Oct. 12-13 9 AM (multiday) Kids Trade and Play 9:30 - 11:30 AM Reading to End Racism Workshop 10 AM - 12 PM Fire Safety Day 10 AM - 2 PM Fire Safety Day 10 AM - 2 PM Craft Show Hinesburg H.S 10 AM - 4 PM Fall Festival at Berlin Elementary School! 10 AM - 4 PM Granite Festival Saturday! 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Fall Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Improve Your Emotional Wellbeing 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Oktoberfest! 12 - 5 PM Chicken Pie Lunch/Dinner at Trinity Methodist Church 12 - 6 PM Chicken Pie Lunch/Dinner at Trinity Methodist Church 12 - 6 PM Saturday Museum Program: Dairy Delights 1 - 2 PM 'Pilgrims of Woodstock' at the Joslin 1 - 3 PM Enchanted Forest: Saturday Oct. 12 3 - 8 PM Chicken Pie Supper 5 - 7:30 PM Chicken Pie Supper 6 PM Cold Chocolate at the Old Meeting House 7 - 9 PM +23 more see less
13 Mad Dash 10k/5k All Day "Service Sunday" 8:15 - 10:30 AM Craft Show 10 AM - 3 PM Mad Dash 10k/5k – Oct. 13 10 AM Type-In at Rabble Rouser 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Forest Bathing in the Fall 3 - 4:30 PM Forest Bathing in the Fall 3 - 4:30 PM New Music Uncaged This Sunday! 3 - 4:30 PM Musicians Wood and Belsher Are Back in Town 3 - 5 PM Social Group to Meet Sunday Oct. 13 3:15 PM +6 more see less	14 Tag Sale - 155 Northfield Street 8 AM - 12 PM Not So Fast Jam at the Summit School Continues This Mon 5:30 - 6:45 PM Parenting & Resilience with Dr. Michael Ungar 6 - 7:30 PM Parenting & Resilience: Save the Date! 6 - 7:30 PM Toni Morrison's "Beloved" Book Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	15 Dementia Class at Mayo Healthcare 4 - 5:30 PM Race Conversations 6:30 - 7:30 PM Finding Your Voice and Doing Your Part 6:30 - 7:30 PM Come Meet Elizabeth Shackelford - Former U.S. Diplomat 6:30 - 8 PM	16 Traffic Advisory Committee Meeting All Day Memorable Times Cafe at VT History Center 1:30 - 3 PM Memorable Times Cafe Oc. 16 1:30 - 3 PM Montpelier Community Wild Game Tasting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Record Keeping & Tax Planning Free Workshop Oct. 16 6 - 7:30 PM Compete to Support Our Homeless Neighbors! 6 - 9 PM WCUUSD Board Meeting 6:30 PM +3 more see less	17 Girl Scout Information Night All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Third Thursday Talk: What Say You Elder 12 - 1 PM WMHS Autumn Blood Drive 12:30 - 5:30 PM Adult Education at Joslin Library 1:30 - 4:30 PM Free Open House Lotus Lake Discovery Center 4 - 7 PM Free Open House Lotus Lake Discovery Center 4 - 7 PM Climate Encampment Oct. 17-19 4 PM (multiday) Community Kitchen Academy Open House at Capstone 5 - 7 PM Cooking for Health 5:15 - 7:30 PM Weld Event - Last Day to Sign Up 5:30 - 6:30 PM Meet Bill Weld Republican Candidate for President 5:30 - 6:30 PM Thursday Night Death Cafe Meeting This Week 5:30 - 7 PM Bill Weld Guest Speaker - WCRC Dinner/Meeting Oct. 17 5:30 - 8 PM Conscious Breathing Discussion at Stowe Library 6 - 7 PM Louisiana Dance Party Tonight! 6 - 10 PM Life Drawing - Short Poses 7 - 9 PM Pride and Prejudice Last Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) +14 more see less	18 Creativity, Nature, and Activism 9 AM - 12 PM Moonlight Madness Downtown Friday! 5 - 9 PM	19 Capital City Concerts: Bach "Sleepers Awake" All Day Garage Sale - 9 East St Ext, Barre Town All Day Capital City Concerts Presents Bach This Weekend 7:30 - 9 AM Community Breakfast to Benefit Harwood Scholarships 8 - 11 AM Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale! 8:30 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale, Saturday, 68 East State Street 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale State Street 9 AM - 1 PM Introduction to Zen 9 AM - 1:15 PM Ski & Skate Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale to Benefit Good Beginnings of Central VT 9 AM (multiday) CVSWMD Compost: the Next Level Workshop Oct. 19 10 AM - 12 PM Writers' Meet This Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Volunteer at Rotary Meals for Kids 12 - 2 PM Art from Nature ABCs at Joslin 1 PM Halloween Bash 3 - 6 PM Harvest Festival - This Weekend 4:45 PM (multiday) Fur Fest Auction to Benefit Central VT Humane Society 5 - 8 PM Sukkot on the Farm - Harvest Festival 5 PM (multiday) Cluck-Cluck, Din-Din! Saturday 5:30 PM A Celebration of Lebanese Cuisine and Music 6 - 10 PM Capital City Concerts Presents Bach This Weekend! 7:30 - 9 PM Tonight - Capital City Concerts Presents Bach 7:30 - 9 PM Saturday Contra Dance at Grange Hall! 7:30 - 11 PM +21 more see less
20 Cars and Coffee at Vees Flowers 9 - 11:30 AM Third Annual Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Estate Sale at 918 Route 100B in Moretown Village 9 AM - 3 PM Thank You to the Montpelier Community 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Come to a Sunday Eve Square Dance with Live Music! 6:30 - 9 PM Give Square Dancing a Try! It's Fun! 6:30 - 9 PM VCFA MFA in Film Fall '19 Screenings at the Savoy 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	21 Indivisible Mad River Valley Monthly Meeting All Day Neighborhood Watch Meeting All Day Indivisible Mad River Valley Monthly Meeting All Day From Stressed to Blessed 6 - 7:30 PM	22 Barre Unified Union School District Curriculum Meeting All Day Peru Travelogue 12:30 - 1 PM Mother Up! October Gathering 5:30 - 7:30 PM No Small Matter Film Screening and Discussion 5:30 - 7:30 PM Intro to Excel 6:30 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	23 Healthier Living with Diabetes Starts Oct. 23 4:30 - 7 PM Tobacco Cessation Workshop Starts Oct. 23 5 - 6 PM Help the Farmers Market Find Its Forever Home 5 - 7 PM Songs of Freedom Sing-Along at Aldrich Library 6 - 7 PM Haley Richardson & Quinn Bachand Irish Music Concert! 6 - 8 PM A History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 7:30 PM Learn About the History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 8 PM Learn About the History of the Concept of Race 6:30 - 8 PM History of the Concept of Race, VT Humanities Council 6:30 PM Energy Efficient Affordable Housing 7 PM +6 more see less	24 Donate Your Old Tires - Help a Neighbor Stay Safe All Day Parenting in a New School Year All Day Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Wesley Methodist Church Lawn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Notice of Meeting: MRPS Partners in Education 5:30 - 7 PM Spooky Stories from Vermont Public Records 6 - 7 PM Raising Spirits: Stories from Vermont Public Records 6 - 7:30 PM Bemer Event Hotel Vermont Thurs. Night 6:30 - 8:30 PM The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) 7 PM (multiday) SHS Drama Club Fall Play 7 PM (multiday) SHS Drama Club Fall Play 7 PM (multiday) Green Mountain Valley School Presents Grease! 7:30 PM (multiday) +8 more see less	25 Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Montpelier Flood Display Langdon St Bridge 2 - 2:30 PM Opening Reception: "Lady of the Hills" Exhibit 4 - 6 PM Taylor Street Community Celebration in Montpelier 4 - 7 PM Ribbon Cutting and Open House 4 - 7 PM Stand in Solidarity with Rojava 5:30 - 7:30 PM Into to the Potters Wheel 5:30 PM Haunted House at Berlin Mall 7 PM (multiday) Comedy Show to Benefit Waterbury Senior Center 7 PM Comedy Show to Benefit Waterbury Senior Center 7 PM Kathleen Kanz Comedy Hour at Espresso Bueno 8:30 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	26 Annual Clothing Drop 'N Swap at Norwich University (multiday) Yard Sale Oct. 26 All Day Annual Haunted House at the Berlin Mall All Day Bake Sale to Support the Williamstown Food Shelf 8 AM - 2 PM Scrap Metal Drive Fundraiser - Barre Auditorium 8 AM - 4:30 PM Montpelier Recreation Halloween Party 10 - 11:30 AM Rep. Demrow's "Office Hours", Oct. 26 10 AM - 12 PM Spinning Class Fundraiser! 10 AM - 12 PM National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM National Prescription Drug Take Back Day 10 AM - 2 PM Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM Open House at Mountain Valley Lotus 10 AM - 3 PM Autumn Reiki Clinic 11 AM - 2 PM Free Bodywork! 11 AM - 4 PM FCWC 3rd Annual Halloween Pin Smash 12 - 2 PM Family Center Pin Smash! 12 - 2 PM Community Fun Fest 1 - 5 PM Halloween Concert for Young Children! 3 - 5 PM Musical Munchkins Halloween Concert for 2-7 Year Olds 3 - 5:15 PM Haunted House Story Spooktacular! 5 - 8 PM Haunted House Story Spooktacular! 5 - 8 PM Fundraising for Families Separated at the Border 7 - 9:30 PM Fundraising Concert for Families Separated at Border 7 - 9:30 PM Bid & Boogie with the Grift! 7 PM (multiday) Bid & Boogie with the Grift! 7 PM (multiday) Bid & Boogie with the Grift at Mad River Glen 7:30 PM (multiday) +26 more see less
27 Trick or Trot 5k and Kids' Fun Run 1 - 3:30 PM Fabulous Concert 2 - 3 PM Halloween Harvest Dinner with NOFA-VT 2 - 7 PM Halloween Harvest Dinner with NOFA-VT 2 - 7 PM Local Musical Talents in Concert 2 PM Concert by Renowned Pianist Michael Arnowitt 3 - 5 PM Not So Scary Halloween Party, the Children's Room 3 - 5 PM Emerge Improv Workshop 3 - 5 PM Not-So-Scary Halloween Party with the Children's Room 3 - 5 PM Author of Vermont Wild! Book Series Megan Price 4 PM The Art of Natural Breathing 5:30 - 7 PM +7 more see less	28 Songwriting Series 6 - 8 PM Irish Fiddler Frankie Gavin at Burlington Violin Shop! 6 - 8:30 PM LGBT Book Discussion on Monday Eve 6:30 - 8 PM	29 CVHFH Open House & Dedication 5 - 7 PM Onion River Exchange Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM Kristin Kimball : Good Husbandry 7 - 8 PM	30 Community Herbal Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM City Council Meeting Agenda (And Stuff) 6:30 - 9:30 PM Gardening for Storm-Water Management 7 - 8 PM	31 TenFest/FantasyFest Coming Halloween Weekend 7:30 - 9:30 AM Open Ears at Bagitos 8:30 - 9:30 AM Accessible Trick or Treating at VCIL 4 - 6:30 PM Halloween Costume Contest 4 - 9 PM Ghost Stories - Live at Rabble-Rouser 4:30 - 5:30 PM Trick or Treating in Warren Village 5 - 7 PM Halloween in Warren Village 5 - 7 PM Halloween in Warren Village 5 - 7 PM Halloween Trunk or Treat Event at Camp Meade, Middlesex 5:30 - 7 PM Quebecois Band É.T.É at Burlington Violin Shop! 6 - 8:30 PM TenFest/FantasyFest Opens This Thursday Evening 7:30 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	1 All Saints Day Labyrinth Walk, Friday Nov. 1 2 - 6 PM Labyrinth Walk 2 - 6 PM All Saints Day - Labyrinth Walk 2 - 6 PM National Life Craft Fair 4:30 PM (multiday) A Midsummer Night's Dream at MHS Nov. 1 and 2 7 PM (multiday) Gin Austen: Literary Cocktail Party at Bear Pond Books 7 PM The Golden Age of Hollywood Musicals 7:30 PM +3 more see less	2 Church Pasta Dinner All Day Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Save the Date: UVM Master Gardener Conference 8 AM - 4 PM Save the Date! Caring for People, Plants and Our Planet 8 AM - 4 PM Granite City 5K Run/Walk for Veterans 8:30 AM VCFA Magical Realism Community Class 9 AM - 12 PM Registration Open Master Gardeners State Convention 9 AM - 4 PM 4th EMG State Conference, Registration Ends Soon 9 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale Round 2. Center Fayston Road 10 AM - 2 PM Genealogy Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Aromed Supply Sale and Community Class Event! 10 AM - 4 PM Sculpture School Game Carnival 12 - 2 PM Trick or Trot 5k Postponed Due to Weather 1 - 3 PM Yoga Arm Balance Workshop 1 - 3 PM Trick or Trot 5k and Kids' Fun Run - Saturday Nov. 2 1 - 3 PM Reminder: Yoga Arm Balance Workshop This Saturday 1 - 3 PM Trick or Trot 5k and Kids' Fun Run Postponed 1 - 3 PM Open Makerspace This Weekend 2 - 5 PM Pasta Dinner in Berlin 5 - 8 PM Mountainfilm on Tour at the Big Pic - Saturday! 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour - Tickets on Sale Now 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour Tickets on Sale Now 5 - 10 PM Mountainfilm on Tour Tickets on Sale Now 6 - 10 PM Dinner Dance to Support VT Law Enforcement 6 - 11 PM Dinner Dance to Support VT Law Enforcement 6 PM Mountainfilm on Tour is Coming Back to the Valley! 6:30 PM "A Midsummers Night Dream" at Montpelier High School 7 - 8 PM Fun at the Contra Dance! 8 - 11 PM +26 more see less