Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2022

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27 Sunday Morning Yoga Via Zoom 9 - 10:15 AM Help Decorate the Fire Truck Nov. 27 11 AM Maya Estate Sale 12 - 5 PM Highgate Arena Public Ice Skate 2:30 - 4:15 PM	28 Free Vaccine Clinic for Covid and Flu 4 - 6 PM St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting 6:30 PM Franklin County Democratic Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM	29 JLCV Launches #Givingtuesday Community Challenge! 8 AM - 12 PM Planning Commission Special Meeting 6 - 9 PM Festival of Trees - Holiday Pajama Story Time 6 PM Milton Special Selectboard Meeting, Nov. 29 6 PM Teen Craft - Personalized Travel Cups 6:30 - 7:30 PM Special Liquor Control Board Meeting Nov. 29 6:30 PM Women's Futsal Session 1 7:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	30 Movie Matinee All Day Understanding Negative Coping Strategies in Caregiving 9 - 11 AM Free Online Diabetes Prevention Program 10 - 11 AM Playgroup/Storytime at BNML 10 - 11:30 AM This Week at the Colchester Food Shelf 12 - 6 PM Journaling for Adults 4 - 5 PM Festival of Trees - Holiday Movie 6 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM Nov. 30 ARPA Committee Agenda 7 - 8:35 PM Pickup Basketball (Ages 16+) 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	1 Fresh Start Quit Smoking Class 2 - 3 PM Free 6-Week Diabetes Management Class 2 - 4:30 PM Milton Youth Hockey Annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser 4 PM (multiday) Artist in Residence Featured Artist Reception 4:30 - 6:30 PM Dec. 1 Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6 - 8:40 PM North Hero Zoning Bylaws Hearing 7 PM +2 more see less	2 Trustees of Public Funds Meeting All Day Christmas & Garage Sale - Heated Garage 9 AM (multiday) Intergenerational Sing Along at Library 10 - 11 AM Homeschool First Friday 10 - 11 AM Milton Youth Hockey Annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser 4 PM (multiday) Festival of Trees Gala 6 - 11:59 PM Friday Night Winter Wine Down 6:30 - 8:30 PM Coffee House Reminder This Week 7 - 9 PM Blue at Christmas? 7 PM Blue Christmas Service 7 PM +6 more see less	3 Tot Open Gym 8 - 10 AM St Ann Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM Operation Happiness "Stuff the Storefront" 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Show at Grand Isle School 9 AM - 3 PM Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Buy Local Order Pick Up at Westford School Gymnasium 9 AM - 4 PM Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM Super Saturdays at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 9:30 - 10:15 AM Craft Fair 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Hoopla at Coldwell Banker Islands Realty 10 AM - 1 PM CIFM Winter Market at Congregational Church 10 AM - 2 PM Christmas Fair & Chicken/Biscuit Supper 10 AM - 7 PM Sourdough Bread & Cinnamon Roll Classes in Fairfield 10 AM (multiday) Kid's Kitchen with Miss Virginia 10:30 AM - 12 PM Holiday Market by Vermont Gatherings 11 AM (multiday) Alburgh Volunteer Fire Vendor/Craft Fair 12 - 3 PM The Good Trade Makers Market 12 PM (multiday) Holiday Concert - Green Mountain Chorus & Barre-Tones 2 - 2:15 PM Annual A Capella Holiday Concert Dec. 3 2 - 3:30 PM Annual Tree Lighting 3 - 5:30 PM Milton Youth Hockey Annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser 4 PM (multiday) Holiday Tree Lighting 5 - 5:30 PM Tree Lighting and Caroling! 5 - 5:30 PM Holiday Tree Lighting 6:30 - 7:30 PM +20 more see less
4 Operation Happiness "Stuff the Storefront" 9 AM - 3 PM Maya Estate Sale - Reduced Prices! 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Open House Event 10 AM - 4 PM Santa Visit/Cookie Decorating 1 - 3 PM Milk & Cookies 2 - 4:30 PM Highgate Arena Public Ice Skate 2:30 - 4:15 PM The Vermont Choral Union 4 - 4:30 PM Milton Youth Hockey Annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser 4 PM (multiday) +4 more see less	5 Select Board Meeting Monday, Dec. 5 5 AM Regular Selectboard Meeting: Dec. 5 6 - 9 PM Public Hearing Notice: Dec. 5 6 PM Westford Planning Commission - Dec. 5 Agenda 6:30 PM St. Albans City Development Review Board Meeting 6:30 PM +1 more see less	6 MTSD Community Dinner 5 - 6:15 PM St. Albans City Historic Preservation Commission Meeting 6 PM Equity Policy Dialogue Announcement 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 6 6:30 - 9:30 PM Westford Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM Women's Futsal Session 1 7:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	7 Westford Rec Basketball for Grades 1-4 Sign-Up! 12 AM (multiday) Coffee & Conversation at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 10 - 11 AM Playgroup/Storytime at BNML 10 - 11:30 AM Teen Library Event: Cookie Baking & Decorating 1 - 2:30 PM Milton on the Move - Healthy Happy Hour & Holiday Pop Up 4:30 - 6 PM Intro to Junk Journaling (Free Workshop) 5:30 - 6:30 PM Milton Special Selectboard Meeting: Dec. 7 6 - 9 PM Local Author Visits the Library - Wednesday Night 6 PM Pickup Basketball (Ages 16+) 7 - 9 PM Monthly Reiki Share 7:08 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	8 Westford Rec Basketball for Grades 1-4 Sign-Up! 12 AM (multiday) Worthen Library Holiday Raffle 5 - 7 PM Transfer to NVU Virtual Information Session Coming Up! 5:30 - 6:30 PM SACS Principal Hiring: Parent/Guardian/Community Input 6 - 7 PM Dec. 8 Selectboard Meeting Agenda (Amended) 6 - 8:45 PM Development Review Board Agenda 6 - 9 PM Public Warning of Development Hearing(s) 6 - 9 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	9 Westford Rec Basketball for Grades 1-4 Sign-Up! 12 AM (multiday) Huge Winter Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Children's Storytime 10 - 11 AM VFW #758 Friday Pub Night 5:30 - 7 PM Holiday Tractor Parade 2022 6 PM Karaoke Night a Service Dog Fundraiser 7 - 7 PM Grand Isle County Chorus Christmas Concerts 7 PM (multiday) Yuletide Concert & Sing-A-Long Benefit 7 PM +4 more see less	10 Human Rights Day 12 AM - 11:59 PM Westford Rec Basketball for Grades 1-4 Sign-Up! 12 AM (multiday) Silent Auction (multiday) Tot Open Gym 8 - 10 AM Craft Fair! 9 AM - 3 PM Craft Fair Dec 10 to Benefit BFA Project Graduation! 9 AM - 3 PM Huge Garage Christmas Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Super Saturdays at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 9:30 - 10:15 AM Santa's Village at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 4:30 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less
11 The Christmas Oratorio! 10 - 11 AM Stocking Stuffer Christmas Bazaar 10 AM - 2 PM Maya Estate Sale - Reduced Prices! 10 AM - 3 PM Hand-Me-Down Holidays 10 AM - 4 PM Saxon Hill School Fieldstone Loop Challenge 10 AM Milton Historical Museum - Holiday Open House! 11 AM - 2 PM Sam's Homeless Helps Donation Drive 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Santa and His Elf Visit East Fairfield! 12 - 12 PM Concert: Va-Et-Vien 3 - 4 PM Orchestrapalooza - Holiday Tradition with VYOA! 4 PM +6 more see less	12 Colchester Pipe Lining Project Notification (multiday) Virtual Watercolor Paint Class - Dec. 12 6 - 7:30 PM Milton Special Selectboard Meeting Dec 12 6 - 9 PM Regular City Council Meeting Dec. 12 6:30 PM	13 Westford Wastewater Working Group 10 - 11 AM EWSD Board Special Budget Meeting Dec. 13 6:30 - 9 PM Conservation Commission Agenda 6:30 - 9 PM St. Albans City Belonging Equity & Inclusion Committee 6:30 PM Women's Futsal Session 1 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	14 Coffee & Conversation at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 10 - 11 AM Playgroup/Storytime at BNML 10 - 11:30 AM Recreation Commission Meeting 5 - 6 PM Dec. 14 Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6 - 8:35 PM Pickup Basketball (Ages 16+) 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	15 Teen Craft at Burnham Library: DIY Gift Wrapping 3:30 - 4:30 PM South Hero School Board 6 PM	16 Intergenerational Sing Along at Library 10 - 11 AM Winter Wine Downs Are Back at Snow Farm Vineyard 5:30 - 8:30 PM Wine Down with Jon Sochin 5:30 - 9 PM	17 Social Band Deep Midwinter Concerts Dec. 17-18 (multiday) Final Weekend at the Island Craft Shop (multiday) Winter Wear Share! 8 - 9 AM Tot Open Gym 8 - 10 AM Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 1 PM Winter Craft Fair 9 AM - 1 PM Georgia Holiday Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Super Saturdays at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 9:30 - 10:15 AM CIFM Winter Market at Congregational Church 10 AM - 2 PM JLCV's Great Diaper Drive of 2022 10 AM - 2 PM Art Sale Pop Up 10 AM - 4 PM Tourtiere (Meat Pie) Fundraiser for St. Paul's UMC 12 - 3 PM Holiday Caroling by Green Mountain Chorus 3 - 4 PM Winter Kids' Night Out 4:30 - 7:30 PM Dec 17 Holiday Light Parade Returns 5 - 7:30 PM Holiday Light Parade 5 - 7:30 PM Open Mic Coffee House - It's the Holidays 7 - 9 PM Holiday Choral Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 PM (multiday) +14 more see less
18 School Bond - "Get Out the Vote" Rally! 8 AM - 3 PM Champlain Island Christmas Bird Count 8 AM - 4 PM Highgate Recreation Holiday Events 2:30 - 6 PM Holiday Caroling by Green Mountain Chorus 3 - 4 PM CANCELLED: Heliand at the Westford Music Series Concert 4 - 5 PM +1 more see less	19 Public Menorah Lighting in St. Albans All Day Free Vaccine Clinic! 4 - 6 PM Milton Regular Selectboard Meeting Dec. 19 6 - 9 PM "Keep Vermont Cool" Climate Event (New Time/Place) 6:30 - 8 PM St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting 6:30 PM Westford Planning Commission - Dec.19 Agenda 6:30 PM Meeting: Franklin County Democrats - Dec. 19 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	20 Adult Craft Night: Felt Bear Ornament 4:30 - 6 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 20 6:30 PM Women's Futsal Session 1 7:30 - 9 PM	21 Selectboard Meeting Agenda Dec. 21 8 - 8:20 AM Curbside Family Fun Night: Draw a Snowman Game 9 AM - 6 PM Coffee & Conversation at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 10 - 11 AM Playgroup/Storytime at BNML 10 - 11:30 AM Holiday Luncheon 12 - 2 PM Milton Special Selectboard Meeting Dec. 21 6 - 9 PM Tonight's Planning Commission Meeting 6 PM GICWD December Monthly Meeting 6:30 PM GICWD 2022 Annual Meeting 6:30 PM +5 more see less	22 Development Review Board Site Visit 3 PM Development Review Board Agenda 4 PM Adopt-A-Family and Holiday Helping Party 5 - 8 PM Give Santa a Call 🎅📞 6:30 - 8 PM	23	24 Town of North Hero Holiday Office Closing (multiday) Tot Open Gym 8 - 10 AM Super Saturdays at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 9:30 - 10:15 AM Christmas Service 1 - 2:30 PM Christmas Eve Service 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 4:30 PM Christmas Eve Service 5 - 6 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less
25	26	27 Adult Virtual Book Club 6 - 7 PM St. Albans City Downtown Board Meeting 6 PM Women's Futsal Session 1 7:30 - 9 PM	28 Dec. 28 Selectboard Meeting Agenda 8 - 10 AM Coffee & Conversation at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 10 - 11 AM Gingerbread House Building 3:30 - 4:30 PM	29	30 Youth Holiday Party 6 - 9 PM	31 Tot Open Gym 8 - 10 AM Super Saturdays at Highgate Library & Comm. Center 9:30 - 10:15 AM New Year's Eve with Cozy at the Depot 9 PM (multiday)