Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2024

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31 Last Day to Sign Up for 12 Weeks of Dinner and Dessert 12 AM (multiday) Support Local: Farmers Haven Market 12 - 4 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM Celebrate New Years at 51 Main! 5 PM (multiday) Town of Middlebury - New Year's Eve Fireworks 6:30 - 8:30 PM New Year's Eve Dance 6:30 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	1 Games Days at the Center 12 - 3 PM	2 Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM IPL/VBS First Tuesdays 6 - 7 PM Gary Margolis & Ariana Moulton Poetry Reading at VBS 6 - 7:15 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM	3 First Wednesday Line Dancing at Bristol Legion Post 19 12 - 12 PM Games Days at the Center 12 - 3 PM Shoreham High Alum Lunch 12:30 PM Lincoln Aid Industrial Woman's Holiday 1 - 3 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM First Wednesday Line Dancing at Bristol Legion Post 19! 6 - 9 PM Development Review Board - Agenda for Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Development Review Board - Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM +4 more see less	4 Community Knit Night Jan. 4 All Day Winter Landscape Paint and Sip 12 - 8 PM Addison County Speak-Up Video Premier and Discussion 5 - 6 PM Gentle Yoga 6 - 7 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 6:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	5 New Program Through Bristol Rec Dept 10 AM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM	6 Saturday Morning Family Legos at LML 9:30 - 11 AM Cornwall Tracking Walk Cancelled 10 AM - 12 PM Wildlife Tracking Walk 10 AM - 12 PM 4-H Bottle Drive Fundraiser 10 AM - 1 PM 4H Bottle Collection Fundraiser 10 AM - 1 PM Baseball Bottle Drive! 12 PM 2024 Move Your Body Challenge for Children! 2 - 4 PM 2024 Move Your Body Challenge for Children! 2 - 4 PM Artist Talk 4:30 - 5:30 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Concert in Lincoln with Freeway Clyde! 7:30 - 10 PM +7 more see less
7 Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM Yin Yoga Class at Harmonia 10 - 11:15 AM Pastor Bob Bushman at Bridport Congregational Church 10:30 AM - 12 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM	8 Aikido Classes with Brandon Rec 5 - 7 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Jan. 8, 6:00pm 6 - 10 PM Brandon Select Board Meeting 7 PM	9 Final PEL Study Land Use Visioning Workshop All Day Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Grief Support Group 5:30 - 7 PM Healing Our Watershed Community Dinner at Pierce Hall 6:30 PM Bristol Development Review Board Agenda 7 PM +1 more see less	10 Final Gifts – What Can We Do for Those We Love 1 - 3 PM Final Gifts - What Can We Do for Loved Ones Before We Go 1 - 3 PM Final Gifts - What Can We Do for Those We Love? 1 - 3 PM What We Can Do for Those We Love Before We Die 1 - 3 PM "Final Gifts"; What Can We Do for Those We Love 1 - 3 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM Development Review Board - Agenda for Special Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Ripton's Once-A-Month Open Song Swap 7 - 8:30 PM Climate Change & Making Big Oil Pay 7 - 8:30 PM +6 more see less	11 Middlebury Science Café Presents Photography! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Gentle Yoga 6 - 7 PM Do You Want to Help Conservation Efforts in Bristol? 6 - 7:30 PM Ranked Choice Voting Virtual Meeting 7 - 8:15 PM Lincoln Critter Pictures: a Photo Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Cabin Fever Lecture Series: “Beautiful Colombia” 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	12 Death Cafe 9:30 - 11 AM Community Remembrance Ceremony 12 - 8 PM Community Rembrance Ceremony 7 - 8 PM Community Remembrance Ceremony 7 - 8:15 PM	13 Bristol Republican Party Meeting 9 - 11 AM Introduction to Zen at the Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 1:30 PM Intention Setting Yurtshop 10 AM - 12 PM Banjo with Jim Shaw 1 - 2 PM Cornwall Contradance Jan. 13 7 - 9:30 PM Boston Comedy Club 7:30 - 10 PM +2 more see less
14 Breakfast at Libanus Lodge 7:30 - 10 AM CVUUS Service on "Practicing Death" 10 - 11 AM Practicing Death 10 AM - 12 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM Shape Note Singing, This Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 14 1 - 3 PM +1 more see less	15 Voter Registration and Get Out the Vote 5:30 AM Rutland Area NAACP Freedom Fund Brunch 11 AM - 2 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Aikido Classes with Brandon Rec 5 - 7 PM Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Where are We on Voter Registration and Get out the Vote? 5:30 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Feb. 15 6 - 10 PM Winter Wildlife Tracking 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	16 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Special Fun with Spanish Story and Playtime! 10:30 AM The Library for Homeschoolers 11 AM - 12 PM Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 PM Bristol Planning Commission Agenda 7 PM 100+ Women Who Care Addison County Member Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	17 Age Well Presentation at Shoreham Church 2 - 3:30 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Ripton Village Soup Night 5 - 7 PM John Graham Housing & Services Benefit Bake 5 - 9 PM Middlebury Community Classic Films Club 6 - 8 PM Festival on the Green Annual Meeting - Jan. 17 6:30 - 8:30 PM Middlebury Festival On-The-Green Annual Meeting 6:30 PM Festival On-The-Green: You're Invited 6:30 PM Bristol Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	18 Bright Day Memory Café 9 - 10 AM Memory Cafe 9 AM Gentle Yoga 6 - 7 PM Inaugural CVU Empty Bowls Dinner, Jan. 18 6 - 8 PM Daddy Longlegs Concert 7:30 - 8:30 PM Spiritual Approaches to the Built Environment Film 7:30 - 9 PM 5 Town Friends of the Arts: Music Tour 7:30 PM +3 more see less	19 Free Hot Meal Weekly 5 PM One-Night Dungeons & Dragons Campaign at Ilsley 5:30 - 8 PM Reel Fridays at LML is Tomorrow, Jan. 19! 7 - 9 PM	20 Yoga for Kids! at Pierce Hall with Ms Bernice 9 - 10 AM This Saturday - The First Clothing Drop Off 9 AM - 12 PM Weybridge Community Potluck - This Saturday! 5:30 - 7:30 PM
21 Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM The Book Club at the Bookstore 3 - 4 PM	22 Sandy's Soup Bowl All Day Games Days at the Center 12 - 3 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Aikido Classes with Brandon Rec 5 - 7 PM Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Jan. 22 6 - 10 PM Presentation by Heart Wildlife Removal 6:30 - 7:30 PM +3 more see less	23 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Special Story and Play Time with Miss Addison County! 10:30 AM Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Emily St. John Mandell Book & Author Discussion 6 - 7 PM	24 Games Days at the Center 12 - 3 PM Crafternoon at the Lincoln Library 3 - 5 PM Tech Classes Are Back at Brandon Library! 4 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Bristol Energy Committee Meeting Agenda, Jan. 24 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	25 Gentle Yoga 6 - 7 PM Bristol Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 7 - 7:45 PM Author Presentation: Eugenics in Vermont 7 - 8:30 PM	26 Free Yoga Open House 8 AM (multiday) Sledding, Hot Dog Roast, S'mores and Movie! 3:30 - 5 PM Better in Boots Line Dancing Lessons 6:30 - 8:30 PM Brandon Idol is Back! 7 - 9 PM Workshop Production of an Original Musical 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	27 Free Yoga Open House 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM Constituent Meeting with Middlebury Representatives 9 - 10 AM Bristol Republican Party Meeting Has Been Rescheduled 9 - 11 AM Bookmarks with Lauren Scogin 10 - 11 AM Constituent Coffee Hour Jan. 27 10 AM Soothing Lip Balm and Salve Workshop Saturday! 10:30 AM - 12 PM Great Puzzle Challenge 2024 11 AM - 2 PM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 11 AM St. John Bosco Soup and Circus 12 - 3:30 PM Vermonters Together - Building a Better Future 1 - 3 PM Vermonters Together - March and Rally for Justice Jan. 27 1 - 3 PM Don't Miss Sleepy Hollow's Full Moon Ski Party! 5 - 9 PM Sing for Ceasefire 6 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire- Karaoke at Tandem 6:30 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire - Karaoke at Tandem 6:30 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire 6:30 PM +12 more see less
28 Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM 1 Day Youth Soccer Camp Run by Midd Women's Soccer 9 - 11 AM Youth Soccer Camp Run by Middlebury Women's Soccer 9 - 11 AM Community Craft Time at the Library! 10 AM - 12 PM Pastor Bob Bushman is Ministering at Bridport Church 10:30 AM - 12 PM Children and Families Rally for Palestine 11 AM - 12:30 PM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM Snow Shoe Tour with Warren Foster 2 - 3 PM Snowshoe Tour with Warren Fosters 2 - 3 PM +5 more see less	29 Sandy's Soup Bowl All Day Kids Chess & Hot Cocoa at the Library 3 - 4:30 PM Deadline to Submit Town Meeting Election Petitions 5 - 5 PM Aikido Classes with Brandon Rec 5 - 7 PM Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Jan. 29 6 - 10 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Free Korean Drumming Workshop Jan. 29 7 - 9 PM Public Hearing on Brandon Draft Town Plan 7 PM +5 more see less	30 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Bernie Sanders Staff Visit at Lawrence Memorial Library 4 - 6 PM Midd College Speech Competition- You're Invited! 7:30 - 9 PM Speech Competition Championship at Middlebury College 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	31 Second Showing of Dale's Critter Pics 5 - 6 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Rochester Housing Committee “Speed Dating” 6:30 - 8 PM	1 Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 AM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6 PM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Homes First Tiny House at PHCC Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Hannaford Career Center - Feb. 1 Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Gentle Yoga 6 - 7 PM +4 more see less	2 Hill Country Holiday (multiday) Upcoming Workshops: Stitching, Piecing, Remembering 10 AM - 3 PM First Fridays at the Library! 5 - 7 PM Tacos for Burnham Hall Friday of Hill Country 5:30 PM One-Night Dungeons and Dragons Campaign at Ilsley 5:30 - 7:30 PM Contra Dance at Burnham Hall - Feb. 2 6:30 - 8:30 PM Friday Night at the Movies! at The Brandon Town Hall 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	3 Hill Country Holiday Variety Show! 7 - 9 AM Meeting of Addison County GOP w/ Gerald Malloy 10 AM - 12 PM Prom Swap at Mt Abe 10 AM - 2 PM Clothing and Prom Swap at Mt. Abe! 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Thrift Store at The Federated Church of Rochester 10 AM - 2 PM Friends of Ilsley Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Aikido Vermont Winter Weekend Events 10 AM (multiday) Addison County GOP 10 AM Community Herb Talk - Rescheduled! 11 AM Monthly Bingo 12 - 3 PM Public Aikido Demonstration at Town Hall 3 - 3:30 PM Best Meatballs in Lincoln?! 5 - 7 PM +8 more see less