Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2023

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26 Online Benefit Auction for Summer Camp 12 PM (multiday) Festive Holiday Market at Four Pillars Farm Nov. 25-26 9 AM (multiday) Festive Holiday Market at Four Pillars Farm in Whiting 9 AM (multiday) Sunday Service at MMUUF 9:30 AM Winter Farmers Market Starts This Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM +1 more see less	27 COTS Phoneathon 12 PM (multiday) Equity and Diversity Committee - Town of Shelburne 6 - 7 PM Bill McKibben - Eating Local Presentation 6 - 7:30 PM Learn How to Lead, Speak and Listen! 6 - 7:30 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee Regular Meeting 6 - 8 PM Charlotte Regular Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	28 Nativity Pageant Workshop All Day Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM Williston Development Review Board - Nov. 28 Agenda 7 AM Shop to Benefit Vermont Foodbank! 10 AM - 5 PM Nervous System Reset Breathwork & Movement Class Online 12 - 1 PM Tech Tuesday at the Pierson Library 1 - 2 PM Dear Charlotte Residents 5 - 7 PM DEIB Meeting 6 PM Municipal Ethics Listening Session - Nov. 28 6:30 - 8:30 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Town Common Meeting 7 PM Selectboard Agenda for Nov. 28 7 PM Neighborhood/Community Meeting Nov. 28 7 PM +9 more see less	29 West Coast Swing Dance 6:45 AM - 9:30 PM Rotary Club Meeting Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Help Save Lives at Blood Drive 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Tips & Tricks for Android Phones & Tablets 1 - 2 PM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Town Garage 3 - 4 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Coalition Meeting with Winooski Partnership for Prevention 3:30 - 4:45 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Special School Board Budget Meeting - Nov. 29 6 - 8 PM St. George PC Meeting - Nov. 29 6 PM Surviving Divorce 6:30 PM St. John Vianney Parish Offers "Surviving Divorce" 6:30 - 8 PM Better Together Book Club 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM Heartaches & Hangovers 8 - 10 PM +14 more see less	30 Soup and Songs for the Season - Day Correction All Day Youth Opera Company (YOC)– from Spain with Love (multiday) USPS Job Fair Nov. 30 All Day Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Community Dinner - Meals Still Available! 4 - 5:30 PM Pizza and Wine Pairing Party at Folino's in Williston 5 - 7 PM Soup and Songs for the Season at Calvary Church 5 - 7:30 PM Holiday Pop Up Sale 5 - 9 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Got a Uke? Check Out the Ukulele Skillbuilder Course! 6 - 7 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Charlotte Special Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Free Champlain College Local History Event 6:30 - 8:30 PM Sparrow Project's November Workshop for Women 7 - 8:30 PM Greenbush Live at Foam Brewers! 7 - 9 PM Town Center and Library Building Committee Meeting 7 PM +12 more see less	1 Christmas Chaos - Essex Community Players All Day Waldorf School Winter Fair This Weekend (multiday) 2 Day Garage Sale - 21 Snowflake Dr - Dec. 1-2 (multiday) Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair (multiday) Kaiut Somatic Yoga Class 8 - 9 AM South Burlington School District: Donuts and Discussion 9 - 10 AM Singing Group for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Free Singing Class for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair 12 PM (multiday) Alzheimer's Advocates Gather Dec. 1 12 PM Hot Cocoa Storytime at the Winooski Library 3:30 - 4:30 PM CVU Speech and Debate Tournament - Volunteers Needed 3:30 - 7 PM Friday Food Affair This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Huntington Valley Arts First Friday Art Fair 5 - 8 PM Huntington Valley Arts (Last) First Friday of 2023 5 - 8 PM Art Show - "Raw" 5 PM (multiday) Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Shelburne's Annual Tree Lighting and Caroling Event! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Pop-Up Gallery Clearance Sale Up to 75% Off 6 - 8:30 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair 6 PM (multiday) Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair 6 PM (multiday) Three Leaves Comedy Showcase 7 - 8:30 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 7:30 PM Brandee Younger Jazz Trio 7:30 - 9 PM Brandee Younger Jazz Trio 7:30 - 9:15 PM Christmas Chaos - Essex Community Players 7:30 PM (multiday) +22 more see less	2 Annual Holiday Book Sale at Fletcher Free, Dec. 2 & 3 (multiday) Free Pierogi Workshops This Weekend (multiday) Pierogi Making Workshop - All Invited (multiday) Bottle Drive - Saturday, Dec. 2 8 AM - 12 PM Kathy Buley Memorial Blood Drive 8:30 AM - 2 PM Weight Loss Support Group 8:45 - 10 AM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 - 11 AM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 - 11 AM Create a Winter Centerpiece 9 AM - 12 PM St. Jude Parish Christmas Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Fair & Lunch Café! 9 AM - 4 PM Christmas Fair & Lunch Café! 9 AM - 4 PM Christmas Fair & Lunch Café! 9 AM - 4 PM Christmas Fair and Lunch Cafe 9 AM - 4 PM Christmas Fair & Lunch Café! 9 AM - 4 PM Scout Holiday Wreaths for Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Free Pierogi Workshop This Weekend 9:30 AM (multiday) Town Hall Art Reception: Trees for All Seasons 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Shop Sale 10 AM - 1 PM Annual Holiday Sale at Rokeby Museum 10 AM - 1 PM Town Center Open House Dec. 2 10 AM - 2 PM Amnesty Int'l Write for Rights 10 AM - 2:30 PM Shelburne Holiday Stroll Dec. 2 10 AM - 5 PM Holiday Studio Sale 10 AM (multiday) Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Rug Concert for Young Children 11 AM - 12 PM Pop Up Open Studio 11 AM (multiday) Dinoman at the Burnham Library! 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 1:1 Tech Assistance at the Winooski Library 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Winter Festival Shelburne Craft School 12 - 12 PM Shop & S'mores 1 - 5 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 2 PM FCS/VT Children's Museum Activities - Ages 0-8 3 - 5 PM Lakeshore Community Event Series Begins 5 - 9:30 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Vermont Fiddle Orchestra Celebrates 20 Years 7 - 8:30 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 7:30 PM Southern Burlington Community Chorus Concert 7:30 PM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 - 9 PM Handel's Messiah - Saturday, Dec. 2 7:30 - 9 PM Bella Voce Concerts This Weekend! 7:30 PM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts Dec. 2 and Dec. 3 7:30 PM +40 more see less
3 Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 AM Join Karen Paul on Dec. 3 at 9:00am at Harvest Cafe 9 AM Buy Local at the 3rd Annual One Holiday Market 11 AM - 3 PM Learn to Curl Clinic (Green Mountain Curling Club) 12 - 3 PM IAA Winter Market 12 - 4 PM Wrap Around Families 2nd Annual Basket Drive 2 - 4 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 2 PM Tree Lighting, Carols and Craft at the Burnham Library 3:30 - 5:15 PM Annual Carol Sing at the Old Round Church 4 - 5 PM Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 PM Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 PM Messiah Sing-Along 4 - 5:15 PM Bella Voce Holiday Concerts This Weekend! 4 - 5:30 PM House Concert: Emerald Rae with the Fiddleheads 4 - 6 PM Williston Community Tree Lighting 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tree Lighting with Santa 5 - 6 PM +12 more see less	4 Old Brick Church Trustees Meeting 4 - 5 PM Charlotte Recreation Commission Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 4 5:30 PM Progressive Candidate Forum and Caucus 5:45 - 8 PM Progressive Candidate Forum & Caucus - Monday, Dec. 4 5:45 - 8:30 PM Parking Advisory Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Festive Paint & Sip Event! Only 9 Spots Left! 🍷🎨 6 - 8 PM Festive Paint & Sip Event! Only 9 Spots Left! 🍷🎨 6 - 8 PM Progressive Candidate Forum and Caucus 6 - 8:30 PM City Council, Liquor Control, FY25 Budget Meeting 6 - 9 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Town Meeting Discussion - Share Your Experience 7 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +10 more see less	5 Nativity Pageant Workshop All Day Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM Nervous System Reset Breathwork & Movement Class Online 12 - 1 PM Neighborhood Code Joint Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 5 6:30 - 9 PM Monthly Meeting of the Trails Committee, Dec. 5 at 6:30 6:30 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul, Dec. 5 7 - 8 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul - Dec. 5 7 - 8 PM Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 PM DRB Meeting Dec. 5 7 PM +7 more see less	6 Endangered Species Act Turns 50 6:30 - 8 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Music & Movement with Miss Emma - Jericho Town Library 10:30 - 11:15 AM Oxygen Advantage Breathwork Classes at All Souls 11:30 - 11:30 AM Seeking 35 More Blood Donors: December Richmond Drawing 11:30 AM - 5 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 5 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Free Winter Produce & Veggie Distribution 3:30 - 5:30 PM Friends & Family Takeout Dinner! 4 - 6 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Join the Vermont Secretary of State & Legislators 5:30 - 6:30 PM Sec. of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas & SB Legislators 5:30 - 6:45 PM Meet with Vermont's Secretary of State 5:30 - 7 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM WSD Board Budget Meeting - Dec. 6 6 - 8 PM CSWD: Zero Waste Holiday Hacks 6 PM Dec. 6 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM St. John Vianney Parish Offers "Surviving Divorce" 6:30 - 8 PM Endangered Species Act at 50: Presentation at RFL 6:30 - 8 PM Endangered Species Act 50 Years – Where Do We Stand? 6:30 - 8 PM Richmond Planning Commission Public Hearing 7 PM Free Amateur Musicians Orchestra Concert Dec. 6 7:30 - 8:30 PM AMO Winter Concert - Free 7:30 - 9 PM +21 more see less	7 Holiday Gift Making for Kids 12 AM (multiday) Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Express Wreath Workshop 12 - 1 PM Wildlife Adventures Around the World 1:30 - 2:30 PM Grief During the Holidays Support Group 2:30 - 4 PM Kids Sewing 101 Class! 4 - 6 PM Gingerbread House Decorating at The Burnham Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM South End Coordinated Redevelopment Project Open House 5 - 7 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Exclusive Ski Film Screening of "Here, Hold My Kid" 6 PM Charlotte Library Board Meeting 6 PM Come Meet with CVSD Superintendent Rene Sanchez 6:30 - 7:30 PM Winooski Library Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM CCS Community Connections Meeting Thursday 6:30 PM Wild About Williston 7 - 8:15 PM Meet the Father of Cross-Country Skiing, John Caldwell 7 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 8:45 PM +14 more see less	8 Kaiut Somatic Yoga Class 8 - 9 AM Free Singing Class for People with Dementia 10:30 - 11:30 AM Sculpey Pen Craft at the Library 3 - 4:30 PM Winter Wonderland at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary 4 - 7 PM Winter Wonderland at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary 4 - 7 PM Climate & Energy Committee Meeting on Friday 4:30 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Essex Junction Train Hop Event 5:30 - 8 PM Polar Express at Pierson Library 5:30 PM Dinner with Santa 6 - 7 PM Christimas Chaos - Essex Community Players 7 PM (multiday) Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 7:30 PM +8 more see less	9 Cat Adoption Event Dec. 9 9 AM - 1 PM Pottery Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Pop Up Winter Market This Saturday in Richmond! 9 AM - 4 PM Craft Fair at Collins Perley Sports & Fitness Center 9 AM (multiday) Winter Gifts & Craft Making at Shelburne Farms 9:30 - 10:30 AM Meet with Your Chittenden 12 State Representative 10 - 11 AM Calling All Artisans! CCS Holiday Market Space! 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Book Sale (Youth and YA Books) 10 AM - 2 PM CCS Holiday Market & Silent Auction 10 AM - 2 PM Season's Readings Holiday Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM CCS Holiday Market 10 AM - 2 PM 3rd Annual Salvas Road Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Trinity Holiday Bazaar 10 AM - 3 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Annual Nutcracker Story Time at The Pierson Lib 10:30 - 11:30 AM Mudcraft Artist Market 11 AM - 3 PM Winter Wonderland at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary 12 - 5 PM Winter Wonderland at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary 12 - 5 PM Dec. 9 Event: Feminist Bird Club Northern Vermont Chapter 12:30 - 1:30 PM Make Your Own Snow Globe at Jericho Town Library! 1 - 2 PM Shop & S'mores 1 - 5 PM WSD Community Event - Input Needed for School Budget 1 PM Holiday Concert - Green Mountain Chorus & Barre-Tones 2 - 3 PM Holiday Show in Four-Part Harmony 2 - 3:30 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 2 PM Nativity Pageant - Free Attendance! 3 - 4 PM Arabesque, Etc Dance Nutcracker Tea 4 PM (multiday) Ceili Class (Irish Social Dances) on Saturday 4:15 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Adventure Dinner: Christmas Story Dinner 6 PM "Love Kelly" Free Concert and Local Artistic Creations 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM 'Love, Kelly' Free Event - See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Love, Kelly Free Event ~ See Local Artistic Creations! 6 - 9 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Yuletide Concert & Sing Along to Benefit Locals 7 - 8:30 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 7:30 PM +38 more see less
10 Holiday Concert All Day The Vermont Choral Union - Messiah All Day Family Chanukah Party Featuring Brass Balagan & More! All Day Sunday PM Music Series 4 - 6 AM Sunday Service at MMUUF - Dec. 10 9:30 AM Second Sunday of Advent with Joshua Collier, Tenor 10 - 11 AM Christmas Pageant! 10 - 11 AM Second Sunday of Advent with Joshua Collier, Tenor 10 - 11 AM Ugly Sweater 5k Run/Walk - Rotary Club of SB 10 AM - 1 PM Rotary of South Burlington Ugly Sweater Fun Run/Walk 10 AM - 1 PM Winter Farmers Market Starts This Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM Jan Cannon Pottery Moving Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Second Sunday of Advent with Joshua Collier, Tenor 10 AM - 11 PM Family Chanukah Party Ft Brass Balagan & More! 11 AM - 1 PM Family Chanukah Party Ft Brass Balagan & More! 11 AM - 1 PM Charlotte Museum Christmas Party 1 - 4 PM Smatterings Artist Market at Burlington Beer Co 1 - 6 PM Join the BTV Dems for Their 2023 Nominating Caucus! 1 PM Burlington Democratic Party Caucus 1 PM Holiday Concert on Sunday Will Be Fun for All! 2 - 6 PM Essex Community Players Presents "A Christmas Chaos" 2 PM House Delegation Community Conversation Sunday 3 - 4:30 PM Christmas Carol Sing-Along 4 - 5 PM Messiah Performance 4 - 8 PM Stone Corral Brewery Closing 4pm Sunday 4 PM Compassionate Friends Loss of a Child Memorial 7 PM +22 more see less	11 Kids Winter Craft at Burnham Library Dec. 11 3:30 - 4:30 PM Preview of Dec. 11 City Council Meeting 5 - 11 PM Menorah Lighting in Shelburne 5:15 PM Cemetery Commission Meeting - Tonight Dec. 11 6 - 7 PM City Council and FY25 Budget Meeting 6 - 9 PM Charlotte Regular Selectboard Meeting 6 - 9 PM City Council Preview 6 PM MMUUSD School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM District Legislators to Attend MMUUSD Board Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Special Meeting of the Selectboard 7 PM +6 more see less	12 Age Well Meal - Dec. 12 - Shelburne All Day Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM Age Well Grab and Go Meal Dec. 12 in Shelburne 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne Age Well Grab and Go Lunch 11 AM - 12 PM Nervous System Reset Breathwork & Movement Class Online 12 - 1 PM Heartbreak & Hope: Interfaith Vigil- Unsheltered Lives 12:30 - 12:50 PM Heartbreak & Hope: Interfaith Vigil - Unsheltered Lives 12:30 - 12:50 PM Community Vigil in Solidarity w/ Unsheltered Neighbors 12:30 - 1 PM Interfaith Vigil at City Hall Park 12:30 - 1 PM Vigil for the Unsheltered 12:30 - 1 PM Wrapping Up a Good Read 1 - 2 PM Arlo Market 3 - 6 PM Selectboard Budget Q&A 5 - 7 PM DEIB Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Colchester Selectboard Meeting Dec. 12 6 PM Safe, Healthy, Connected People Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Neighborhood Code Joint Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Holiday Choral Concert and Party 7 - 8:30 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Williston Development Review Board Dec. 12 7 PM Richmond Conservation Commission 7:30 - 9:30 PM +18 more see less	13 Vermont Stage Company's "Winter Tales" (multiday) City Council Budget Day Dec. 13 8 AM - 4:30 PM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Virtual Workshop for CDBG Applicants 2024 11 AM - 12 PM Jonathan Milne Senior Luncheon 11:30 AM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Burlington Senior Holiday Dinner 3:30 - 7 PM Friends & Family Takeout Dinner! 4 - 6 PM Last Chance: Sign Up for the Senior Holiday Dinner! 4:30 - 7 PM Last Chance: Sign Up for the Senior Holiday Dinner! 4:30 - 7 PM Burlington Senior Holiday Dinner 4:30 - 7 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM Richmond Housing Committee Meeting & Membership 5:30 - 7 PM Patchen Road Neighborhood Traffic Safety Meeting 5:30 PM Alterations 101 Class! 6 - 9 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Regular School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Election Issues and Democracy 7 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Ward 1 NPA - Dec. 13 - Friends Meeting House 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM Winter Tales by Vermont Stage 7:30 PM (multiday) +19 more see less	14 Wine Tasting at The Bushel Market 4 AM - 6 PM Rotary Speaker: Christalee McSweeney 7:30 - 8:30 AM Selectboard Budget Q&A 8 - 10 AM Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Town Coffee Talks - FY25 Budget 10 - 11 AM Coffee Hour! 10 AM Take a Break from the Holiday Rush 10 AM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Catamount Community Forest Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Inclusion and Belonging Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM "The Right to Read" Film Screening & Panel Discussion 6 - 8 PM Craft Group 6 - 8 PM Learn Indian Cooking 6 - 8:30 PM VBS Annual Meeting, James Cotton Documentary, Live Show 6 - 9 PM Vermont Blues Society Documentary/Band and Meeting 6 - 10 PM Community Forum Part 1: Drug Trafficking and Gun Crime  6 PM Winooski Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Shelburne Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 8:45 PM Town Center and Library Building Committee Meeting 7 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting Agenda 7 PM +17 more see less	15 Toys and Blankets Drive (multiday) It's Italian Night at Friday Food Affair! All Day Kaiut Somatic Yoga Class 8 - 9 AM Admissions Open House at Christ the King School 9 - 11 AM Admissions Open House at Christ the King School Dec. 15 9 AM You and the Future of Hemlock in Vermont 12 - 1 PM Crash Course on Modern Resumes for Recent Grads - Free 12 - 1 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Sisterhood of the Dreaded Elevator Pitch 12 - 2 PM Friday Night Fundraiser at Panera Bread (Shelburne Rd) 4 - 8 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) BeSMART Secure Storage: Hinesburg Library Friday, Dec. 15 6 - 7 PM Keeping Our Community Safe from Gun Violence 6 - 7 PM Community Potluck to Benefit International Red Cross 6 - 7:30 PM Holiday Gift Making for Kids 6:15 - 7:30 PM +12 more see less	16 Social Band and the Champlain Consort Celebrate Winter (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 (multiday) Calling All Makers, Artists, Crafters, Bakers (multiday) Visit with Your Chittenden 12 State Representative 9 - 10 AM Food Shelf Distribution Saturday 9 - 10:30 AM Holiday Spectacular - This Saturday at Matt's Wash & Wax 10 AM - 12 PM Drop-In Legislative Office Hours 10 AM - 12 PM Toy Drive 10 AM - 2 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM - 3 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Porch Sales - Locations on Dec. 16 10 AM - 4 PM See You This Saturday at the Queer Craft Fair in Barre! 10 AM - 4 PM Queer Craft Fair 12/16 at the Old Labor Hall in Barre 10 AM - 4 PM Procrastinator's Paradise Holiday Market 10 AM - 4 PM Pottery Open House 10 AM (multiday) Hora De Cuento (Spanish Storytime) at the Library 10:30 - 11 AM The First Annual New North End Holiday Market 11 AM - 3 PM Saturday Holiday Market 11 AM - 3 PM Greek Take-Out Food Event 12 - 4 PM Greek Take-Out Food Event 12 - 4 PM Greek Food Event 12 - 4 PM Greek Take-Out Food Event 12 - 4 PM Sled Dogs Meet & Greet 1 - 2 PM Open House at Town Garage on Saturday! 1 - 3 PM Selectboard Q&A - Final Event 1 - 3 PM Shop & S'mores 1 - 5 PM Caroling 3:30 - 4:30 PM Creekside Cocoa and Cookie Crawl 5 - 6:30 PM Champlain Trio Candlelight Holiday Concert 5 - 6:30 PM Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge 5 - 7:30 PM Christmas Live Nativity at CAC 5 - 8 PM Adventure Dinner: Santa's Luau Pop-Up at Peg + Ter's 5 PM (multiday) Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts - Dec. 16 & 17 7:30 - 9 PM +30 more see less
17 Christmas Carol Sing-Along 3 - 4:30 AM Winooski Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Get Your Fabric Gift Bags for Holiday Giving! 8:30 AM - 2 PM Council in the Community 9 - 10 AM Winter Farmers Market at O'Brien Community Center 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Farmers Market This Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM Jan Cannon Pottery Open Studio — Dec. 17 10 AM - 4 PM Winter Solstice Ritual at All Souls Interfaith 11 AM - 12 PM Santa Visits Aubuchon Hardware! 12 - 3 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM Cookie Walk 1 - 3 PM History Talk: "Some Ghosts of Christmas Past" 1:30 - 3 PM Chittenden County Historical Society Talk 2 - 3:30 PM Working & Learning with the Land VYCC & E Monitor Barn 2 - 4 PM Chittenden County Historical Society Program 2 - 4 PM Working and Learning with the Land 2 PM Working and Learning with the Land 2 PM Girl Scout Holiday Food Drive 3:30 - 5:30 PM Christmas Caroling on Oak Hill Rd / Martindale 5 - 6 PM Learn How to Lead, Speak and Listen! 6 - 7:30 PM +17 more see less	18 Town Coffee Talks - FY25 Budget 12 - 1 PM Invitation to Hullcrest Playground Open Forum 3 - 6 PM Correction - BCA Meeting - Monday Dec. 18 5:30 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Preview of City Council Meeting 6 - 9 PM City Council Preview 6 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Charlotte Regular Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting & Public Hearing 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +6 more see less	19 Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM Lactation Support Group 10 - 11 AM Ukulele Holiday Jam Session & Sing-Along 5:30 - 6:30 PM Police Community Advisory Board Meeting Dec. 19 6 - 7:30 PM Winooski Housing Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Trivia Night at the Burnham Library! 6:15 - 7:30 PM Town Plan - Public Hearing, Selectboard 6:30 - 8 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 19 6:30 - 9:30 PM Essex Junction DRB Meeting Dec. 19 6:30 - 10 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul - Dec. 19 7 - 8 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Hinesburg Town Common Committee Agenda - Dec. 19 7 PM +8 more see less	20 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Huge Sale Dec. 20 - Handy Persons Dream! 9 AM - 1 PM Police Governance Committee Meeting 11 AM SongFarmers Community Music Jam, 3rd Wednesdays 12 - 8 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM MMU Clothing Swap 3 PM (multiday) Friends & Family Takeout Dinner! 4 - 6 PM Santa's Convoy 4:30 - 8 PM Candlelight Solstice Restorative 4:30 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM SongFarmers - a Community Music Jam on Dec. 20 6 - 8 PM WSD Board Budget Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Dec. 20 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM City Council Meeting Dec. 20 6:30 - 8:30 PM Connect with Carter! Ward 1 City Council Candidate 7 - 7:30 PM Longest Night Service at Richmond Congregational Church 7 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting - Dec. 20 7 - 9 PM Richmond Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM +17 more see less	21 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Tamim Academy Open House 4 - 5:30 PM Join the WHS in Winter Caroling This Thursday at 5:00pm 5 - 5:30 PM Join the Winooski Historical Society for Caroling 5 - 5:30 PM Free Solstice Concert at Shelburne Town Hall 6 - 7:30 PM Adult Intro to Sewing Class 6 - 9 PM Winter Solstice Concert: the Band Rowan 6:30 - 7:30 PM Municipal Infrastructure Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Neighborhood Planning Assembly Dec. 21 6:30 - 8:40 PM Ward Five NPA Meeting 6:30 PM Ward 5 NPA Community Meal Menu 6:30 PM Alz. Association Virtual Gathering - Winter Solstice 7 - 7:30 PM St. George Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 21 7 PM +10 more see less	22 Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Amahl and The Night Visitors: Barn Opera in Williston 5:30 - 8:30 AM Kaiut Somatic Yoga Class 8 - 9 AM	23 Elli Parr Jewelry Boutique - Extended Hours! (multiday) Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) SB Community Breakfast 8 AM - 12 PM Walking Caroling Party on Roscoe Road 2:30 PM
24 Christmas Eve Services at Charlotte Congregational All Day Christmas Eve for All at First Congregational Burlington! All Day Christmas Eve for All at First Congregational Burlington! All Day Christmas Eve Services Lady Mount Carmel / St Jude (multiday) Christmas Services Williston Federated Church (multiday) Essex Catholic Community Christmas Masses All Day Christmas Service 9:30 - 10:30 AM Live Nativity 10 - 10:45 AM Christmas Eve Worship Services at Richmond UCC 10 - 11 AM Christmas Eve Services at Charlotte Congregational 10 AM - 7 PM Christmas Eve for All at First Congregational Burlington! 10 AM - 7:30 PM Christmas Worship Service 10:30 AM - 1 PM Christmas Eve Service at MMUUF 4 PM Light for the World - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 5 - 6 PM All Souls Interfaith Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 5 - 6 PM Christmas Services 5 PM (multiday) Candlelight Christmas Eve Service - College Street Church 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at CAC 6 - 7 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at College St Church 6 - 7 PM Candlelight Service at Ascension Lutheran 6 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Service with Candle Lighting at UCU 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Worship Service 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 PM 11pm Christmas Eve Service at the Old Brick Church 11 - 11:55 PM +20 more see less	25 Essex Catholic Community Christmas Masses All Day	26 Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM	27 Adult Knitting Group at Jericho Town Library 9 - 10 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Greenbush at Leunig's Bistro Tonight! 6:30 - 9 PM	28 Storytime Yoga at Jericho Town Library 9:30 - 10 AM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM	29 Kaiut Somatic Yoga Class 8 - 9 AM Connor Brien Quartet at Public House 6 - 8 PM Three Leaves Comedy Showcase at The 126 7 - 8:30 PM	30 December Bird Monitoring Walk 8 - 9 AM UVM Athletic Events 4 - 8 PM WSD Alumni Basketball Game 4:30 PM
31 Good Shepherd's Special Morning Worship - All Welcome! 9 AM Service of Lessons and Carols at All Saints Church 10 - 11 AM 3...2...1...Highlight! 11 AM (multiday) All Brains Belong Virtual New Year's Eve Celebration! 5 - 7:30 PM Skylark at Burlington's Highlight! 6 - 7 PM +1 more see less	1 Shelburne Athletic Club - We Are Open New Years Day! 8 AM - 1 PM	2 Yoga at All Souls Tuesday Nights: All Welcome 5:30 - 6:30 AM Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Champlain Valley Quilt Guild Meeting 5:30 - 8 PM Winooski City Council and Liquor Control Meeting 6 - 9 PM CVQG Monthly Meeting - Jane Hauprich Guest Speaker 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Meeting Tonight 6:30 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Jan. 2 6:30 PM Quilt Meeting Speaker 7 PM Yoga at Synergy Dance Studio 7 - 8 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	3 Williston Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 AM Wed. Drop-In Family Playgroup at Miller Center! 9 - 10:30 AM Huge Sale 9 AM - 12 PM 2nd Sale - Handy Persons Dream, Office, Kitchen, Tools 9 AM - 12 PM Preschool Free Play 10 - 11 AM Short Story Selections 1 - 2 PM Book Chat 3 - 4 PM Free Winter Produce & Veggie Distribution 3:30 - 5:30 PM Wednesday Walk and Stretch with the Town Clerk 4:30 PM Crochet & Knit Night 5 - 6:30 PM WSD Board Budget Meeting - Tomorrow 6 - 8 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Agenda Jan. 3 6 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Jan. Meeting 7 - 9 PM +10 more see less	4 Baby Time at The Library 9 - 10 AM Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM Artist Talk - Teresa Davis (Of Davis Studios) 9 - 11 AM Essex Art League 9 - 11 AM The Essex Art League Invites You 9 - 11 AM UVM Medical Center Parking & Traffic Task Force 5:30 - 7 PM Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6 - 7 PM Great Finds in Nature 6:30 - 7:30 PM Winooski Library Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM Ski + Ride Reminder/ Parent Meeting for Newcomers 7 PM +7 more see less	5 Preschool Story Time 10 - 11 AM Singing for People with Dementia and Their Caregivers 10:30 - 11:30 AM What's the Best Way to Eat? 12 - 12:45 PM RSVP for Alzheimer's Advocacy Gathering, Dec. 5 12 - 1 PM Hot Cocoa Storytime at the Winooski Library 3:30 - 4:30 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Sinclair Inn Soup +Bread + Ale Experience 5 - 8 PM +3 more see less	6 Annual Scout Christmas Tree Pickup Jan. 6 8:30 AM - 12 PM Haiku Workshop 9 AM - 1 PM Haiku Workshop, Jan. 6 9 AM - 1 PM Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM - 3 PM Christmas Tree Pick Up! Supporting BSA Troop 658 9 AM - 5 PM Haiku Workshop, Saturday, Jan. 6 9 AM Women's Connection and Chat Group 10 - 11:30 AM Saxon Hill School - Open House Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Saxon Hill School Open House 10 AM - 12 PM SBHS Music Department Xmas Tree Pick-Up (Jan. 6) 10 AM - 2:30 PM Siber Sled Dogs at Richmond Free Library 11 AM - 12 PM Ring in the New Year Christmastide Concert 7 - 8:30 PM An Evening of North Indian Classical Music 7 - 8:30 PM Northern Bronze Handbell Concert 7 - 9 PM Live Music at Dumb Luck Pub and Grill 7 - 10 PM Northern Bronze Handbell Ensemble Concerts 7 PM (multiday) +12 more see less