Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2024

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28 Quilt Show (multiday) Quilt Show (multiday) Maple Fest in St. Albans (multiday) Shift Happens: Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Champlain Valley Quilters Presents: 2024 Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Shift Happens: Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) 44th Annual Sap Run 8:15 - 10:30 AM Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Family Estate Sale in Shelburne 10 AM - 6 PM French Club 11 AM - 12 PM Maple Fest Craft and Food 11 AM - 6 PM +11 more see less	29 Traffic Alert: Marrs Hollow Road Closure 8 AM - 4 PM Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Milton Town School Board Budget Meeting 6 PM Fairfax Republican Presidential Caucus 7 - 8 PM	30 Info Mtg Tonight at 6pm/School Budget Vote Tuesday 7 AM - 7 PM North Hero School Budget Revote 7 AM - 7 PM Story and Craft Time 10 - 11 AM Coffee and Cards at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Kids Hip Hop Dance Class 4:30 - 5:30 PM Adult Craft at BNML - Wire Mobiles 6 - 7:30 PM Westford GOP Caucus 6 PM EWSD Board Public Informational Hearing - April 30 6:30 - 9 PM +5 more see less	1 Storytime with Sarah at BNML! 12 - 11:30 AM Stay Safe on Green Up Day (multiday) This Week at the Colchester Food Shelf 12 - 6 PM Spring Plant Walk - Magical Ephemerals 5 - 6:30 PM Quarterly Meeting of 100 Women Who Care-Franklin Cty 5:30 - 7 PM 100 Women Who Care Franklin County Quarterly Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM 100 Women Who Care May 1 Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Maple Run Unified School District Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM What's Happening with the Weather in St. Albans? 6:30 - 8 PM Interesting Guest Speaker, Plus Pizza! 6:30 - 8 PM LWVVT, Secretary of State Co-Host Virtual Forum on RCV 7 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	2 Please Remember to Vote! 7 AM - 7 PM What's Happening at BTV Airport? 12 - 1 PM SEP Community Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM National Day of Prayer 6 - 7 PM Highgate Public Hearing Notice 6 PM Substance Use & Our Community 6:30 - 8 PM Maker's Night - 1st Thursday of the Month! 6:30 - 8 PM +3 more see less	3 Rummage Sale May 3-4 (multiday) Educators - Kelly Gallagher Conference in Vermont 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM Franklin County Homeschoolers: Kids Cook! @BNML 10 - 11 AM Baby & Toddler Storytime 10:10 AM Rummage Sale 1 PM (multiday) Milton Little League Calcutta May 3 5:30 - 9 PM Red Brick Coffee House 7 - 9 PM One Flew Over The CU Nest at The Hyde Park Opera House 7 PM (multiday) Colchester Community Chorus Spring Concert 7:30 PM +5 more see less	4 Green Up Day 6 AM Green Up Day May 4 (Save the Date) 7 AM - 8 PM Green Up Day: May 4! 8 - 11:30 AM Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day at Fort Ethan Allen 8 AM - 12 PM Perennial Sale Starts This Weekend! 8 AM - 1 PM Vermont Green Up Day 8:30 AM Book Donations 9 - 11 AM Green Up Day: Tree Planting at Rec Park with SHLT 9 - 11 AM Mother's Day Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Georgia Plains - May 4 9 AM - 4 PM Huge Tag/Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Spring Youth Choir 10 - 11 AM Rhododendrons and Lilacs at the Hort Farm 10 AM - 12 PM Historic Walking Tour: Milton Village Loop 10 AM - 2 PM River Berry Farm Opens May 4 10 AM - 6 PM Vermont Walk for Epilepsy 10:30 AM Milton Artists' Guild Anniversary Party! 11 AM - 4 PM Green Up Day Volunteer Appreciation BBQ 11:30 AM - 1 PM Big Rig Day 12 - 3 PM Empty Bowls #9 1:30 PM Car Wash 2 - 5 PM Kentucky Derby Fundraiser 4 - 7 PM +19 more see less
5 Birding on the Farm Outing 9 AM - 12 PM Sip & Shop at Shore Acres 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Lamoille County Presents: One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest 2 - 4 PM One Flew Over the CU Nest at the Hyde Park Opera House 2 - 4 PM Down to Earth Community Garden Seeking New Members 3:30 - 4:30 PM Howling Waters at Westford Music Series 4 - 5 PM +2 more see less	6 Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM St. Albans City Climate & Energy Committee Meeting 4 PM Rice Memorial High School - Prospective Parent Event 5:30 - 6 PM EWSD Board Budget Engagement May 6; Vote May 7 6 - 8 PM Milton Regular Selectboard Meeting May 6 6 - 9 PM St. Albans City Development Review Board Meeting 6:30 PM +2 more see less	7 Milton Water Bills Due by May 7 All Day Traffic Alert: Duffy Road Closure (multiday) EWSD Budget Information All Day Story and Craft Time 10 - 11 AM Wastewater Alternatives Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Kids Hip Hop Dance Class 4:30 - 5:30 PM An Evening with Dr. Strokoff 6 - 7 PM Planning Commission Regular Meeting 6 - 9 PM St. Albans City Belonging, Equity & Inclusion Committee 6 PM +5 more see less	8 Storytime with Sarah at BNML! 12 - 11:30 AM Congregate Meals at The Neighbors 12 PM Learn to Crochet at BNML 2:30 - 3:30 PM AHA Heartsaver Adult/Child/Infant First Aid, CPR, AED 4:07 - 7 PM	9 Burger Night! 3 - 8 PM BFA Fairfax Art Show 5:30 PM Gold Star Dog Training Event 6 - 7:30 PM Tabletop Game Night at the Westford Public Library 6 - 8 PM Regular Development Review Board Meeting Agenda 6 - 9 PM DRB Notice of Public Hearing (Warning) 6 - 9 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 10:15 PM +3 more see less	10 Project Sweet Talk Pancake Breakfast 8:30 - 10 AM Harbor View Drive Garage Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Workshop Tool Sale 9 AM (multiday) National Train Day at the Railroad Depot Museum! 11 AM (multiday) Willy Wonka Jr! a Folsom Middle School Production 6:30 - 8 PM One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Opens This Friday! 7 PM (multiday) "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" 7 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	11 Mailbox Food Shelf Day! 7 AM - 6 PM Fill the Truck for the Food Shelf 8 AM - 5 PM Fill the Truck for the Food Shelf at Milton Hannafords 8 AM - 5 PM LGBTQ+ Meetup 9 - 11 AM Large Estate Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Free Nami Vermont Mental Illness & Recovery Workshop 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ILM Recreation Department Monthly Meeting 10 - 10:45 AM Spring Youth Choir 10 - 11 AM Rabies Clinic 10 AM - 12 PM Milton Historical Museum Open Saturdays, May 4 - Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM Relay for Life Bottle Drive! 10 AM - 4 PM Milton's 3rd Annual Inclusion Festival 11 AM - 3 PM Farmers Market Saturday Social 12 - 1 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event 1 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event 1 PM Willy Wonka Jr! Matinee 2 - 3:30 PM The Artistry of a Book! 2 - 4 PM May Trivia Night 5 - 7 PM Willy Wonka Jr! a Folsom Middle School Production 6:30 - 8 PM "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" 7 PM (multiday) Seeds of Modernism Concert 7:30 - 9 PM Aurora Chamber Singers Spring Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +18 more see less
12 Re: Vendors in Taylor Park 10 AM - 4 PM One Flew Over the CU Nest at the Hyde Park Opera House 2 - 4 PM	13 Everyone Has a Story 10:15 AM (multiday) Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM Island Arts Request for Proposals 5 - 5 PM Westford DRB - May 13, 2024 Agenda Updated 5 PM Island Arts Request for Proposal 5 PM Tennis in the Parks 5:30 - 7:30 PM BFA School Budget Information and Zoom Link 6 PM South Hero School Board Budget Information Meeting 6 PM Upcoming Open Rehearsal 6:30 - 8:30 PM St. Albans City Council Meeting May 13 6:30 PM How Our Historic Gardens Nurture Us 7 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	14 South Hero School Budget Re-Vote May 14 7 AM - 7 PM Story and Craft Time 10 - 11 AM Coffee and Cards at the Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Age Well Luncheon 12 - 1 PM Kids Hip Hop Dance Class 4:30 - 5:30 PM New Town Hall Building Committee Meeting 6 PM Westford Special Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 8:30 PM Colchester Selectboard Meeting - May 14 6:15 PM St. Albans City Planning Commission Special Mtg May 14 6:30 PM +5 more see less	15 Milton Property Taxes Due May 15 All Day Storytime with Sarah at BNML! 12 - 11:30 AM Air Dry Clay Mosaics 3:30 AM Gentle Yoga at Milton Grange Hall 11:15 AM - 12 PM FCCA's Chef Night 4:30 - 6 PM Yoga with Samantha 6 - 7 PM Isle La Motte Selectboard Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Maple Run Unified School District Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Public Hearing: CCRPC Annual Work Program + Budget 6 - 8 PM GICWD - Monthly Meeting - New Zoom Link 6:30 PM Travel Talk Returns! Destination: Kenya 7 - 8 PM +7 more see less	16 Burger Night! 3 - 8 PM BFA Improv Team 6 - 8 PM Special Beach Meeting with the Georgia Selectboard 7 - 8 PM	17 Garage Sale May 17 & 18 (multiday) Garage Sale (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Janine's 18th Annual Perennial Sale 9:30 AM (multiday) "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" 7 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	18 Yard Sale - Bluebird Drive - May 18-19 (multiday) Yard Sale Saturday & Sunday (multiday) Yard Sale Saturday and Sunday (multiday) Art Show at the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge All Day Migratory Bird Day at Missisquoi NWR 4 AM (multiday) Migratory Bird Day Events at Missisquoi NWR 4 AM (multiday) Roller Derby is Back!! 5:30 AM - 8:30 PM Hydrant Flushing - Beginning in May 7 AM - 3 PM Bella Voce Concerts This Weekend 7:30 AM Bella Voce Spring Concerts 7:30 AM Westford Food Shelf Open This Saturday! 8 - 9 AM Free Metal Day 8 AM - 2 PM Multi-Family Garage Sales! Mill Pond HOA 8 AM - 4 PM Fill Truck for Food Shelf - Colchester Shaws 8 AM - 5 PM Conversation and Donuts at Westford Library! 9 - 10 AM Free Food 9 - 11 AM Huge Lawn Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Multi Family Yard Sale - Prospect Hill Rd. - May 18 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sales - Brigante Woods - Anna's Court - May 18 9 AM - 3 PM Neighborhood Yard Sale in Sunderland Woods 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Evergreen Rd - May 18 9 AM - 3 PM Pleasant View Estates Annual Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Multi Family Garage Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Estate Sale - Fairfax St - May 18 9 AM - 4 PM Training in Okuden/Level II Usui Reiki Ryoho 9 AM - 5 PM Large Estate Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Spring Youth Choir 10 - 11 AM Franklin County Senior Center Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Garlic Mustard Weeding 10 AM - 12 PM Town of Georgia Memorial Day Parade 10 AM - 12 PM Champlain Islands Farmers Market Saturdays & Wednesdays 10 AM - 2 PM Milton Historical Museum Open Saturdays, May 4 - Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM Death, Dying and Danishes 10 AM 2024 in Their Shoes 1 - 4 PM Learn to Play Pickleball 2 - 4 PM Sheldon Food Shelf Community Dinner 4 - 6 PM St. Rose of Lima BBQ Chicken Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival & Music for Food 7 - 9 PM "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-In-The-Moon Marigolds" 7 PM (multiday) Bella Voce Spring Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +36 more see less
19 Lawn Sale this Sunday All Day Multi-Family Garage Sales! Mill Pond HOA 8 AM - 4 PM Missisquoi River Basin Association Open House 9 - 11 AM Friends of North Hero Library Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Truck & Tractor Day at Dreamwalker Farm 11 AM - 3 PM Free (Pro-Bono) Legal Clinic: Phone or Zoom This Sunday 12 - 1 PM Open Farm: Pony Rides, Sheep Feeding, Poultry Petting! 12 - 2 PM Thomas Jefferson's Virginia 2 - 3 PM +4 more see less	20 Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM St. Albans City Planning Commission Meeting: May 20 5:30 PM Selectboard Regular Meeting on May 20 6 - 9 PM Joint Planning Commission & Selectboard Meeting 6 - 9 PM	21 Catamount Industrial Park Hydrant Replacement All Day Story and Craft Time 10 - 11 AM Kids Hip Hop Dance Class 4:30 - 5:30 PM Social Media Presentation by Dr. Harris Strokoff 6 - 7 PM South Hero Conservation Commission Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Create a Personalized Pet Painting 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting May 21 6:30 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	22 Storytime with Sarah at BNML! 12 - 11:30 AM Fingerprint Detectives 3:30 AM Book Club 6 AM Congregate Meals at The Neighbors 12 PM Georgia Historical Society Building Open 1 - 3 PM Learn to Crochet at BNML 2:30 - 3:30 PM Companion Planting in Your Vegetable Garden 3 - 4 PM Economic Development Commission May Meeting 4 - 5 PM Yoga with Samantha 6 - 7 PM Public Meeting - Changes to the I-89 Exit 14 Area 6 - 7:30 PM St. Albans City Design Advisory Board Meeting 6:30 PM Westford Library Adult Book Group - May 22 7 - 8 PM +8 more see less	23 Burger Night! 3 - 8 PM Westford Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 9 PM Tabletop Game Night at the Westford Library May 23 6:30 - 8 PM Champions Tavern Blues Jam 7 - 9:30 PM	24 Garage Sale - Samminniki Cir - May 24-26 (multiday) Mult Family Yard Sale - May 24-26 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - 41 Fairfax St - May 24-25 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - Moccasin Ave - May 24-26 9 AM (multiday) Big Book Sale! 10 AM (multiday) Pizza Every Friday at Stine Orchard 3 - 7 PM Corner Junction Bluegrass Live at Two Heroes Brewery 6 - 8 PM Raffle for Pickle Pandas 6 - 8:30 PM 22nd Farewell Reunion Concert at Grace Church, Sheldon 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	25 Garage Sale - School St. - May 25-26 (multiday) Yard Sale - Main St - May 25-25 (multiday) Garage Sale - 205 US Route 2 - May 25-26 (multiday) Plant Sale (multiday) Garage Sale - Lapan Rd - May 25-27 (multiday) Spring Birding Walk at Roy Marsh - Saturday (Full) 7 AM Pelots Bird Walk 8 - 11 AM Yard Sale at Snow Farm Inn! 8 AM - 3 PM Mill Pond HOA - Multi-Family Garage Sales! 8 AM - 4 PM Fill the Truck for The Food Shelf at Price Chopper 8 AM - 5 PM Garage Sale May 25-26 - Lakewood Dr 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale - Roberts Ct. - May 25-26 8 AM (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Estate Sale 8 AM (multiday) Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) 3 Family Yard Sale - May 25 8 AM Grand Isle Yard Sale - Moccasin Ave 8:30 AM (multiday) Native Plant Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Huge Moving Sale - Plains Rd. - May 25 9 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale - 34 Stone Dr - May 25 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale - Robin Rd. - May 25 9 AM - 3 PM Masonic Seneca Lodge # 40 2nd Annual Craft Show 9 AM - 3 PM Yard/Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Yard/Garage Sale Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Southerberry Dr - May 25-27 9 AM (multiday) Lawn Sale - Maquam Shore Rd - May 25 9 AM (multiday) 3 Day Yard/Garage Sale - 165 Lake Brook Drive, Georgia 9 AM (multiday) Garage Sale 9 AM Janine's 18th Annual Perennial Sale 9:30 AM - 4 PM Spring Youth Choir 10 - 11 AM Planting Outside 10 - 11 AM Annual Plant Swap 10 AM - 12 PM Alburgh Public Library Book & Bake Sale 10 AM - 1 PM Milton Historical Museum Open Saturdays, May 4 - Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM Champlain Islands Farmers Market Saturdays & Wednesdays 10 AM - 2 PM Bloom Time Festival at the UVM Horticultural Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Free Lead Screening of Garden Soils 10 AM - 2 PM Historic Site Opening, May 25 & May 26 10 AM - 3 PM Ride for Olivia 10 AM - 3 PM Dwayne Cormier Shop Liquidation Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Vermont Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Farmers Market Saturday Social 12 - 1 PM Slow Jam Walk Meet-Up (New Location) 12 - 1 PM Texas Hold ‘Em Poker Tournament 12 - 4 PM Beg, Steal or Borrow 5 - 7 PM +41 more see less
26 Lawn Sale - Sammanikki Cir - May 26-27 (multiday) Champlain Islands Methodist Church Schedule All Day Spring Birding Walk at Roy Marsh - Sunday 7 AM Mill Pond HOA - Multi-Family Garage Sales! 8 AM - 4 PM Volunteer Workday at Pelots Natural Area - May 26 9 AM - 12 PM Maple Mountain Homestead Share and Workshops 10 AM - 2 PM Re: Vendors in Taylor Park 10 AM - 4 PM French Club 11 AM - 12 PM +4 more see less	27 Highgate Public Library Bike Decorating Party 9:30 - 11:15 AM Milton Memorial Day Services 10 AM Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony 10:30 AM - 12 PM HVFD Memorial Day Chicken BBQ 11 AM - 12:30 PM Memorial Day Parade 11 AM - 2 PM Swanton Memorial Day Parade 2 - 3:30 PM Week of Worship 6:30 PM (multiday) +3 more see less	28 Story and Craft Time 10 - 11 AM Coffee and Cards at The Westford Public Library 10:30 AM - 12 PM Agewell Luncheon at the Arrowhead Senior Center, Milton 12 - 1 PM Kids Hip Hop Dance Class 4:30 - 5:30 PM St. Albans City Police Advisory Board Meeting May 28 5 PM South Hero New Town Hall Building Committee 6 PM Pickleball Classes for Beginners 6 PM St. Albans City Downtown Board Meeting: May 28 6 PM Week of Worship 6:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	29 Storytime with Sarah at BNML! 12 - 11:30 AM Ice Cream in a Bag 3:30 AM Cook Book Club 6 AM Special FWNI Storytime May 29 on the Common 9:30 - 10:30 AM Georgia Historical Society Building Open 1 - 3 PM Learn to Crochet at BNML 2:30 - 3:30 PM Market Mixer 4 - 6 PM Yoga with Samantha 6 - 7 PM Pop Up Pizza at the Fairfield Community Center 6 - 8 PM Isle Lamotte Planning Commission Public Outreach #2 6 - 8:30 PM Conservation Commission Meeting May 29 6:30 - 9:30 PM Week of Worship 6:30 PM (multiday) +8 more see less	30 Road Work on Cambridge Rd Bridge - May 30 All Day Taylor Park Career Fest 1 - 4 PM Taylor Park Career Fest 1 - 4 PM Burger Night! 3 - 8 PM MTSD School Budget Social 6 - 8 PM Week of Worship 6:30 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	31 Huge Garage Sale - Maquam Shore Rd - May 31 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale - Nason St - May 31 - June 2 9 AM (multiday) Pizza This Friday at Stine Orchard 3 - 7 PM Burger Night Season 14 Tickets Now Available! 4:30 - 7:30 PM Week of Worship 6:30 PM (multiday) MMU Theatre Musical - Murder at Checkmate Manor 7:30 - 9:15 PM +2 more see less	1 Garage Sale - School St - June 1-2 (multiday) Plant Sale (multiday) Vermont Choral Union Spring Concert 7:30 AM Colchester Causeway 5K/10K/15K Race 8 - 11 AM Yard Sale - Jasper Mine Rd - June 1 8 AM (multiday) Isle La Motte Community Organization Summer Meeting 8:30 - 10 AM Yard Sale 9 AM Westford Public Library - Donation Collection 9 - 11 AM Book Donations - Accepted Only From 9-11 AM 9 - 11 AM Neighborhood Yard Sale - Sandy Knoll - June 1 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale Saturday and Possibly Sunday 9 AM - 12 PM Barn Sale - Middle Rd - June 1 9 AM - 2 PM Multi Vendor Yard Sale - The Vintage Nook 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale - Clark Falls Rd - June 1-2 9 AM (multiday) Trail Maintenance Day! 9:30 AM Spring Youth Choir 10 - 11 AM Rhododendron Walk and Talk 10 AM - 12 PM Champlain Islands Farmers Market Saturdays & Wednesdays 10 AM - 2 PM Milton Historical Museum Open Saturdays, May 4 - Oct. 26 10 AM - 2 PM Plant Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Milton Artists' Guild Annual Plant Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Join Us at NAMIWalks Vermont! 12 - 3 PM NAMI Vermont Mental Health Walk 12 - 3 PM Second Hand Blues Played the Dairy Festivals 2:15 - 3:45 PM Buck Hollers Band Back at Mill River Taphouse 5:30 - 8:30 PM The Vermont Choral Union - June 1 7:30 PM (multiday) +22 more see less