Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2024

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25 Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM Open House / Meet Your Neighbors 2 - 4 PM Middlebury College Winter Carnival Ice Show 2024 2 - 4 PM East Middlebury - Meet Your Neighbors 2 - 4 PM "Don't Worry, Be Happy" 3 - 5 PM +1 more see less	26 Sandy's Soup Bowl All Day Legislative Breakfast at the Bristol American Legion 7 AM Death Café of Addison County 9:30 - 11 AM Pause for the Helpers - Monday Meditation with Zubin 12:15 - 12:30 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Feb. 26 5:45 - 10 PM Skatepark Renovation Community Meeting 6 - 8 PM Drop-In Korean Drumming Classes 6:30 - 7:30 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM +6 more see less	27 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 - 11:15 AM Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM Author Talk with Dawn Reno Langley! 4 - 6 PM Meet Candidates for Bristol Select Board 7 - 8:30 PM	28 Tomorrow is Crokinole Game Night at the Library! All Day Voter Registration Drive at Mt. Abe High School 8 AM - 3 PM Age Well Luncheon 12 - 1 PM Window Dressers Webinar 12 - 1 PM February Kids Chess & Hot Cocoa at the Library 3 - 4:30 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Crokinole Game Night at Library 6:15 - 9 PM Music in the Tillerman Parlor 6:30 PM +4 more see less	29 Leap Day at the Library! 11 AM - 6 PM Gothic Architecture in Action: Rebuilding Notre Dame 4:30 - 6 PM Reading Rhythms 5 - 6 PM An Evening for Porter 5 - 6:30 PM An Evening for Porter Hospital 5 - 6:30 PM Thursday Night Church Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Free Community Healing Sound and Music 6:30 - 7:30 PM Meet the Candidates 7 - 8 PM Join Us Thursday Night for Discussion! 7 - 8:30 PM Food Insecurity in Addison County 7 - 8:30 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike 7 PM "Your Sexts Are Sh*t: Older Better Letters" 7:30 - 9:15 PM Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike 7:30 PM (multiday) +10 more see less	1 Gentle Yoga Online - Join a Non-Judgmental Class 12 - 8:45 AM 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Presentation at Senior Center 1 - 2 PM First Friday on March 1st! 5 - 7 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Open Mic at Holley Hall 7 - 9 PM Open Mic Tonight 7 - 9 PM "Your Sexts Are Sh*t: Older Better Letters" 7:30 - 9:15 PM Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike 7:30 - 10 PM +4 more see less	2 National Day of Action with VT Poor People's Campaign! All Day Cornwall Town Meeting Breakfast 8:30 - 9:45 AM Friends of Ilsley Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Drive-Through Food Shelf Collection 11 AM - 2 PM Monthly Bingo 12 - 3 PM Community Open House at Castleton Village School 1 - 3 PM Salisbury Town Meeting 1:30 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Women's Adventure Film Tour 2024 6 - 9:30 PM Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike 7:30 - 10 PM Burnham Presents Concert with Larry & Joe! 7:30 - 10 PM +7 more see less
3 Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12:30 - 2 PM Spoon Carving Circle, Right Here in Brandon! 2 - 4:30 PM Vanya & Sonia & Masha & Spike 2 - 4:30 PM	4 Mark Your Calendars (multiday) Sandy's Soup Bowl All Day Rochester Area Climate Initiative - RACI All Day Pause for the Helpers - Monday Meditation with Zubin 12:15 - 12:30 PM Pollinator Pathways of Starksboro and Bristol 4 - 5:30 PM Weybridge Pollinator Pathway at Town Meeting 6 - 7 PM Weybridge Town Meeting Coffee Hour March 4 6 - 7 PM Emotion Awareness & Skills Groups for Men 6 - 7:15 PM Drop-In Korean Drumming Class! 6 - 7:30 PM Lincoln's Annual Town & School Meetings 6 - 10 PM Grief Support Group Through PMC's Palliative Care Dept 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Mar. 4, 6:30pm 6:30 - 10 PM Monday, March 4, Town Meeting 7 PM +9 more see less	5 Presidential Primary and Local Elections 7 AM - 7 PM Huge Bake Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Tuesday, March 5, Election 9 AM - 7 PM Polls Town Meeting, OVUUSD, and Presidential Primary 10 AM - 7 PM Friend Zone, Food Shelf & Lions Club Diaper Drive 12 - 3 PM +1 more see less	6 Shoreham HS Lunch 12:30 PM Early Release Day Movie at Ilsley 1 - 3 PM First Wednesday Line Dancing at Bristol Legion Post 19! 6 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:15 - 7:30 PM Bristol Legion Post 19 Line Dancing Lessons & Open Dance! 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	7 Harry Potter and the Return of the Dumbledorks 4 - 5 PM Knit Night at Cornwall Town Hall on March 7 6 - 8:30 PM Thursday Night Church Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Shoreham Historical Society Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	8 Tool / Moving Sale March 8 & 9 8 AM (multiday) Yarn and Fabric Swap, Seeking Donations 2 - 4 PM Group for 11-13 Year Olds at the Library! 6 - 8 PM One-Act Plays by The Bristol Gateway Players 7 - 8 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Reed Foehl Band with All-Star Musicians 7:30 - 9:30 PM Small Island Big Song 7:30 - 9:45 PM +3 more see less	9 Yoga for Kids! 9 - 10 AM Rabies Vaccination Clinic in Lincoln 9 - 10 AM Spring Fever Craft & Vendor Fair 9 AM - 2 PM Saturday Morning Family Legos at the Library! 9:30 - 11 AM Lieutenant Governor Candidate Greg Thayer! 10 AM - 12 PM Girl Scout Cookies at Martin's Hardware!! 10 AM - 1 PM How to Trust the People with Reproductive Rights 1 - 1 PM Platt Memorial Library Maple Fest 6:30 - 8:30 PM One-Act Plays by Bristol Gateway Players 7 - 8 PM Cornwall Contra Dance March 9 7 - 9:30 PM Atom and the Orbits at The Brandon Town Hall! 7 - 10 PM +7 more see less
10 The Future of Our Forest - Woods Walk and Maple Tour 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Sib2Sib's Big Bake-Off 11 AM - 2 PM One-Act Plays by The Bristol Gateway Players 2 - 3 PM La Comunidad 5 - 7 PM	11 Auction: OutBidding Osteosarcoma 12 AM (multiday) Pause for the Helpers - Monday Meditation with Zubin 12:15 - 12:30 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Emotion Awareness & Skills Groups for Men 6 - 7:15 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda March 11 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	12 Middlebury Garden Club Talk "Introduction to Bonsai" 1 AM Death Cafe of Addison County 9 - 10:30 AM Introduction to Bonsai 12 PM Introduction to Bonsai 1 - 2 PM Middlebury Garden Club Talk: Introduction to Bonsai 1 - 2 PM Middlebury Garden Club Talk: “Introduction to Bonsai” 1 PM Spring Charcuterie Class! 2 - 4 PM Forests for Climate, Forests for Life, Hybrid Event 6 - 7 PM Mature & Old Growth Forests - Natures Climate Solution 6 - 7 PM IPL/VBS First Tuesdays - Rick Winston 6 - 7 PM Talk: "Forests as Best Natural Climate Solution" 6 - 7 PM Otter Valley Aquarium Society 7 - 9 PM The Moth in Midd! 7 PM +9 more see less	13 Eclipse and Solar System Activities 3 - 5 PM Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM Development Review Board - Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Agenda: Regular Meeting - Development Review Board 6:30 - 9 PM Mt. Abe Music Department Pops Concert! 6:30 PM Mt. Abe Music Department Pops Concert - Tomorrow! 6:30 PM Good Time Line Dancing @ Farmers Haven 7 - 8 PM A Conversation with the VT Secretary of State 7 - 8:30 PM Ripton Song Swap and Jam 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	14 MUHS Senior Play "Legally Blonde the Musical" (multiday) Harry Potter and the Return of the Dumbledorks 4 - 5 PM Celebrate Pi Day! 5 - 7 PM Bristol Conservation Commission March 14th Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Thursday Night Church Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 7 - 9 PM MUHS Senior Musical - Legally Blonde 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	15 Salisbury Road Closure 8 AM - 12 PM Reggae Party at the Snowbowl featuring Selecta D-RO 4 - 7 PM Have-A-Heart Food Shelf Distribution 5 - 6 PM Rabies Clinic for Cats and Dogs 5:30 - 7:30 PM A Murder Mystery Evening at Ilsley 6 - 8 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Reel Fridays at Lawrence Memorial Library is March 15! 7 - 9 PM MUHS Senior Musical - Legally Blonde 7 - 9 PM Impossible Positivity 7 PM (multiday) O'Carolan's Farewell to Music 7:30 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	16 Yoga for Kids! 9 - 10 AM Kid's Leprechaun Trap Making at the Library! 9:30 - 11 AM Community Open House at Middletown Springs Town Office 11 AM - 1 PM The Pig Race at Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center 11 AM - 3 PM Community Herbal Discussion: Bitters! 11 AM How to Trust the People with Reproductive Rights 1 - 1 PM MUHS Senior Musical - Legally Blonde 2 - 4 PM Family Bingo 2:30 - 5 PM Sing for Ceasefire Karaoke at Haymaker Bun Company 6:30 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire 6:30 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire: Karaoke at Haymaker 6:30 - 10 PM Young Tradition VT Touring Group Performs in Starksboro 7 - 8:30 PM Phil Henry at the Ripton Community Coffee House 7:30 - 9:30 PM Brandon Fire St Patty's Day Dance 8 PM (multiday) +10 more see less
17 Champlain Valley Fiddlers 11 AM - 4 PM American Legion Auxiliary-Cabin Fever Steak Shoot 12 - 4 PM	18 Pause for the Helpers - Monday Meditation with Zubin 12:15 - 12:30 PM Aikido Classes at Brandon Town Hall 4:30 - 6 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Addison County Democratic Monthly Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Emotion Awareness & Skills Groups for Men 6 - 7:15 PM Brandon Select Board Budget Workshop 7 PM +2 more see less	19 Rochester PTO Book Fair 8:30 AM (multiday) Mid-Month Homeschoolers at the Library 11 AM Library Board of Trustees Meeting - March 19 6 PM Screenagers: Next Chapter 6:30 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 8:45 PM HU Chant - Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM “Combatting Perfectionism”Talk at Ilsley 7 - 9 PM Bristol Planning Commission Agenda 7 PM +4 more see less	20 Bright Day Memory Café 10 - 11:30 AM American Flatbread Bake - Mary Johnson Children's Center 5 - 9 PM Neurodiversity Celebration Night! 5:30 - 7 PM Neurodiversity Celebration Night - Wednesday at Marquis 5:30 - 7 PM Development Review Board - Special Mtg & Site Visit 6 - 9 PM Crokinole Game Night at Library 6:15 - 9 PM Music in the Tillerman Parlor 6:30 - 9 PM Meeting of the Bristol Energy Committee 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	21 Buy Your Tickets for Mt Abe's the Addams Family (multiday) Bright Day Memory Café 9 - 10 AM Please Join the Lincoln Community School! 10 - 11:30 AM Free Winter Seed Sowing Workshop 12 - 2 PM Winter Seed Sowing Workshop 12:30 - 2 PM Free Winter Seed Sowing Workshop 12:30 - 2 PM Free Winter Seed Sowing Workshop 12:30 - 2 PM Vision Loss? Presentation at Charlotte Senior Center 1 - 2 PM Harry Potter and the Return of the Dumbledorks 4 - 5 PM Arabic Food at Tandem on Thursday 4:30 - 7:30 PM Book Conversation and Reading 5:30 - 6:30 PM Bill Finger's Retirement Party 5:30 - 7 PM Knit Night at Cornwall Town Hall on March 21 6 - 8:30 PM Reception and Music at New Haven Community Library 6 - 9 PM Thursday Night Church Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Odd Fellows Lecture Series at Lawance Memorial Library 7 - 8 PM Mt. Abe Spring Musical - The Addams Family 7 - 9 PM Mt Abe Spring Musical - the Addams Family 7 PM Musical Library Tour 7:30 - 9 PM Musical Library Tour 7:30 PM +16 more see less	22 Buy Your Tickets for Mt Abe's the Addams Family (multiday) Girl Scout Cookie Booth 4 - 7 PM Ham Bingo in Shoreham - Play, Eat, Win! 6:30 - 9 PM Mt. Abe Spring Musical - The Addams Family 7 - 9 PM Open-Mic Night 7 - 9 PM Open-Mic at CVUUS 7 - 9 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Mt Abe Spring Musical - the Addams Family 7 PM Award Winning Swedish Folk Trio at THT Next Friday! 7:30 - 9 PM Award Winning Lena Jonsson Trio at Town Hall Theater 7:30 PM +6 more see less	23 VCM Grand-Friend Gala All Day Buy Your Tickets for Mt Abe's the Addams Family (multiday) Remote Meeting with Middlebury State Reps 9 - 10 AM Yoga for Kids! 9 - 10 AM Girl Scout Cookie Booth 9 AM - 12 PM Postponed to April 13 - Seed Exchange at the Library 10 AM - 12 PM Postponed to April 6 - Food Drive at Shaw's in Bristol 10 AM - 4 PM Food Drive for Bristol Food Shelf 10 AM - 4 PM Cancelled - Easter Egg Hunt 10 AM How to Trust the People with Reproductive Rights 1 - 1 PM Spring Equinox Sound Bath Ceremony 2:30 - 4 PM Clothing Swap - UCC Middlebury, Fellowship Hall 3 - 6 PM Free Clothing Swap 3 - 6 PM Grand Friends Gala 4 - 6 PM Vermont Children's Museum Gala March 23 4 - 6 PM Cancelled - Community Pot Luck at Burnham Hall 5 - 7 PM Cancelling Military Whist Party 6:30 - 7:30 PM +13 more see less
24 Addams Family Changes Saturday Shows Now on Sunday All Day Addams Family Changes: Saturday Shows Now on Sunday All Day New Haven Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast 7 - 10:30 AM Waffle Breakfast & Silent Auction for Mt. Abe Softball 7 - 11 AM Masonic Breakfast 7:30 AM - 12 PM Holy Week Services 10 AM (multiday) Easter at the Waybury Inn 11 AM - 2 PM Easter Egg Hunt is on 1 PM Zig Zag Lit Mag Issue. 16 Release Party 2 - 4 PM Zig Zag Lit Mag Issue. 16 Release Party 2 - 4 PM Zig Zag Lit Mag Launch Party! 2 - 4 PM +7 more see less	25 Legislative Breakfast 7 - 9 AM Pause for the Helpers - Monday Meditation with Zubin 12:15 - 12:30 PM Aikido Classes at Brandon Town Hall 4:30 - 6 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Selectboard Special Meeting 5:30 - 7:45 PM Emotion Awareness & Skills Groups for Men 6 - 7:15 PM Cribbage Night at the Lodge 7 - 8:15 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda March 25 7 - 10 PM Brandon Select Board 7 PM +5 more see less	26 Snapshot - Barbie's Reflection on Our World 4 - 5 PM B.Y.O Book Chat (Formerly Reading Rhythms) 4 - 5 PM	27 Middlebury Skatepark Project Annual Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Art & Soul Student Performance: All Welcome 5:30 PM MCCFC - Billy Wilder Series 6 - 8 PM Line Dancing at Farmers Haven 7 - 8:30 PM	28 Holy Week Services with Weybridge Church (multiday) Rokeby Volunteer Tour-Guide Mixer 12 - 1 PM Rokeby Museum Volunteer Tour-Guide Mixer 12 - 1 PM Rokeby Museum Volunteer Tour-Guide Mixer 12 - 1 PM Hiking the Long Trail Presentation! 1 - 2 PM Get Ready for the Solar Eclipse 4 - 5 PM Harry Potter and the Return of the Dumbledorks 4 - 5 PM Palliative Support Volunteer Training Program 4 - 5:30 PM Thursday Night Church Service 6:30 - 7:30 PM Free Community Healing Sound and Music 6:30 - 8 PM Waiting for Wildflowers: Spring's Gifts 7 - 8 PM Bristol Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 7 - 8 PM Forest Talk: Importance of Wildland Forests, March 28 7 - 8 PM In Person - Screening of Film, "Beyond Bars" 7 - 8:30 PM +10 more see less	29 Ananda Tamang & Her Dumplings Return to Mini! 4 - 7 PM Good Friday Concert 7 - 8 PM Reptiles & Amphibians of the Central Green Mountains 7 - 8:30 PM Reptiles & Amphibians of the Central Green Mountains 7 - 8:30 PM Reptiles & Amphibians of the Central Green Mountains 7 - 8:30 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Cellist Sophie Shao and Friends 7:30 - 9:15 PM +3 more see less	30 Willowell Boogie Benefit on March 30! All Day Bottle Drive + Bake Sale: Shoreham 5th Grade Fundraiser 8 AM - 12 PM Children's (NB-5T), Maternity Clothes/Baby Essentials 9 AM - 12 PM Salisbury Town Office Open for Tax Payments 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Mountain View 4H 2nd Annual Egg Hunt 10 - 11 AM Maple Food Fest - Live Music 10 AM - 2 PM Last Chance for Tix: Spring Meadow Centerpiece Class 11 AM - 12:30 PM Community Open House at Gilbert Hart Library 11 AM - 1 PM Aquarium Fish etc Event Postponed to March 30! 12 - 3 PM Willowell Boogie Benefit Back After COVID Hiatus 6 - 9:30 PM Willowell Boogie Benefit March 30 in Lincoln 6 - 9:30 PM Boogie Benefit in Lincoln Saturday 6 PM Aaron Audet at the Brandon Town Hall! 7 - 10 PM Recommend "Just Getting By" a New Documentary by Bess O'Brien 7 PM +10 more see less
31 Easter Breakfast and Worship at Weybridge Church! 6:30 - 10 AM Rochester Volunteer Fire Department Pancake Breakfast 7 - 10 AM Holy Week Services 10 - 11 AM Annual Easter Egg Hunt on the Park in Bristol 12 PM	1 Dog Licensing Deadline 8 AM - 2 PM Aikido Classes at Brandon Town Hall 4:30 - 6 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Bristol Special Selectboard Meeting April 1 5:30 - 6 PM Emotion Awareness & Skills Groups for Men 6 - 7:15 PM +1 more see less	2 Community Total Eclipse/Earth Day Exhibit 10 AM - 5 PM IPL/VBS First Tuesdays 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9:15 PM Addison County River Watch Training (Virtual) 7 - 8 PM Riverwatch Field Season Orientation (Virtual) 7 - 8 PM River Watch Field Season Orientation (Virtual) 7 - 8 PM River Watch Field Season Orientation (Virtual) 7 - 8 PM Book Chat: Beaverland by Lelia Philip 7 PM +4 more see less	3 Shoreham High Lunch 12:30 - 1:30 PM Early Release Day Movie at Ilsley 1 - 3 PM Bible Study 5 - 6 PM Otter Creek Music Festival Benefit Bake 5 - 9 PM Weybridge Community Group – Planning Meetings 5:30 - 6:30 PM Weybridge Community Group Planning Meeting – April 3 5:30 - 6:30 PM Otter Creek Music Festival - Jazz Music & Fundraiser 5:30 - 8:30 PM Shoreham Historical Society Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Agenda for Development Review Board - Regular Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM +5 more see less	4 Rochester Public Hearing/Selectboard Meeting 8 AM Wee Wiggles and Bunny Hugs at the Library! 2 - 2:30 PM The Dumbledorks! 3:30 - 4:30 PM Harry Potter and the Return of the Dumbledorks 4 - 5 PM CANCELED: Right Tree, Right Place: A Spring Walking Tour & Talk 5:30 - 7 PM Sharing the Trail: Get to Know the Mammals of the Tam 6 - 7 PM River Watch Field Orientation (Virtual) 7 - 8 PM A Survivor's Story: Nikita Soumrov of Kibbutz Nahal Oz 7:30 - 9 PM Hundred Days, by the Bengsons 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	5 Salisbury Town Office Open for Property Tax Payments 11 AM - 5 PM Brandon Solar Eclipse Weekend 12 PM (multiday) Why Erica Garner Also Couldn't Breathe 4 - 5:30 PM First Fridays at the Library! 5 - 7 PM You're Invited: Grand Reopening Party! 5 - 7 PM Special 3-Part Dungeons & Dragons Campaign at Ilsley 6 - 8 PM Nigh* of the LivNg DeD 7 - 9 PM VYO Ensemble Concert at Vergennes Opera House 7 - 9 PM Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Hundred Days, by the Bengsons 7:30 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	6 Bottle Drive + Bake Sale: Shoreham 5th Grade Fundraiser 8 AM - 12 PM Spring Breakfast 8:30 - 10 AM Med47 Foundation Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Saturday Morning Family Legos at the Library! 9:30 - 11 AM 2024 Pack 543 Pinewood Derby 10 AM - 1 PM Friends of Ilsley Library Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Solar Eclipse Weekend at Brandon Museum 10 AM - 4 PM Sib2Sib Comedy Workshop 11 AM - 2 PM Monthly Bingo 12 - 3 PM Messy Church - A Fun Filled Afternoon! 4 - 6 PM Champlain Philharmonic Concert This Saturday! 7:30 - 9 PM Save the Date for Concerts Not to Be Eclipsed! 7:30 - 9 PM Don't Miss Champlain Philharmonic's Pre-Eclipse Concert 7:30 - 9 PM Hundred Days, by the Bengsons 7:30 PM (multiday) Concert Tonight at Middlebury Congregational Church 7:30 PM Sold Out - April 6 Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem Burnham 7:30 PM Med47 Foundation Garage Sale 9 PM (multiday) +13 more see less