Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2019

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30 Tumbleweed at Charlotte Congregational Church, Sunday! 10 - 11 AM	31 Highlight: Burlington's New New Year's Eve 11 AM (multiday) Highlight: Items Dropped 12 - 8 PM New Year's Eve Yoga 4 - 5:30 PM Donation-Based New Year's Eve Yoga at Yoga Roots 4 - 5:30 PM Highlight Lasagna Event 4 - 8 PM Highlight Lasagna Event 4 - 8 PM Highlight Lasagna Dinner at the UU Society 4 - 8 PM Folknight Richmond 7 - 10 PM New Year's Eve 7 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	1 Storytelling VT 7:30 - 9 PM	2 Bottle Drive - Peru Service Trip 8 AM (multiday) Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch Jan. 2 12 - 1 PM School Board Meeting - Budget - Jan. 2 6:30 - 8:30 PM	3 Charlotte Recreation Meeting - Interested Parties 6 PM	4 Winooski Art Walk Tonight! 4 - 9 PM REDadmiral 2-Hour Happy Hour at Magic Hat 5 - 7 PM Quadra Concert at Old Lantern - Tickets on Sale! 6:30 - 11:30 PM Northern Bronze Handbell Ensemble Winter Concerts 7 PM (multiday) Yule Ball - Creative Black Tie Swing Dance 7:30 - 10 PM Yule Ball Swing Dance Event This Friday! 7:30 PM +2 more see less	5 Visit with Your District 7-1 at the Starving Artist 9 - 10 AM Catalyst Training with Neva Cockrell 10 AM - 12 PM Christmas Trees for Goats! 10 AM - 1 PM SBHS Music Department Christmas Tree Pick-Up 10 AM - 2:30 PM SBHS Music Department Xmas Tree Pick-Up Saturday! 10 AM - 2:30 PM SBHS Christmas Tree Pick Up 10 AM Transform Adenomyosis, Endometriosis, and Heavy Periods 1 - 2:30 PM Pierson Library Family Game Club Saturday! 1:30 - 4:30 PM Cooking Class for Kids! 3:30 - 5 PM Cook-Pray-Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Cook - Pray - Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Cook-Pray-Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Lake Champlain Delta Waterfowl's 1st Annual Banquet 5 - 9 PM Lake Champlain Delta Waterfowl 1st Annual Banquet 5 - 9 PM Galatic Soccer - Kids Night Out 6 - 9 PM Quadra Concert at Old Lantern - Tickets on Sale! 6:30 - 11:30 PM Live Jazz at Sorriso Bistro 7 - 9 PM Stone City Plays Hatch31 8 - 11 PM +14 more see less
6 Vision Board Dance Party 9 AM - 12 PM CVU Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM - 3 PM Wild Nature Series at Library: Tom Butle 4 - 5:30 PM Music and Spirit Service-'Sacred Emergency' 5 - 6 PM Sacred Emergency Service at All Souls 5 - 6 PM +1 more see less	7 Williston Variety Show Auditions (multiday) "Walking Each Other Home" Book Discussion 10 - 11 AM Charlotte Senior Center Monday Much Jan. 7 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Winooski City Council Meeting on Jan. 7 6 - 8 PM Winooski Democratic Committee Meeting Chittenden 6-7 6 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Preview of Jan. 7 Council Meeting 7 - 10 PM Richmond Selectboard 7 PM Richmond Selectboard 7 PM +5 more see less	8 Coffee with Miro and City Councilors 8 - 9 AM Public Safety Commission Meeting on Jan. 8 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Westford School District Board Meeting Jan. 8 6:30 - 9:30 PM	9 Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg Rotary Meeting Jan 9 7:30 - 8:30 AM Rotary Club Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM AARP Monthly Coffee Talk 9 - 10 AM Blood Drive at BPD - Sign Up Now! 9 AM - 3 PM Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch Jan. 9 12 - 1 PM Am I Ready to Manage My Small Business Growth? 5:30 - 7 PM Score: Am I Ready to Manage My Small Business Growth? 5:30 - 7 PM Gun Violence Prevention Film and Panel 5:30 - 7:30 PM Film & Discussion: Five Awake—Preventing Gun Violence 5:30 - 7:30 PM Conscious Breathwork Healing Journey 5:30 - 7:30 PM Greater Burlington Women's Forum Presents: Five Awake 5:30 - 7:30 PM Come Celebrate with Us! 6 - 7:30 PM Death Talks Tonight 6 - 8 PM Hale and Hearty Senior Club Meeting 6 PM Discover Girl Scouting! 6:30 - 7:30 PM Woodwind & Brass Night 6:30 - 8 PM Woodwind and Brass Night 6:30 - 8 PM Join the VYO for an Informal Evening Jam 6:30 - 8 PM School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM VFW Texas Hold-Em 6:30 PM Friends of the Winooski Library Meeting 7 - 8 PM Storytelling at the Waterbury Public Library 7 - 8 PM Humorous Story Telling by Local Legend Bill Torrey 7 - 8:30 PM Development Review Board Public Warning 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +21 more see less	10 Edmunds Kindergarten Sneak Peek Pizza Party Postponed All Day Community Dinner Jan. 10 All Day Winooski Housing Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Community Sewing Night at 2Creative Community 6 - 8 PM Basic Home Weatherization 6:30 - 7:30 PM Public Works Commission Meeting on Jan. 10 6:30 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting on Jan. 10 6:30 - 8:30 PM Book Discussion: Surviving the Future 7 - 8:30 PM Materials for Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	11 FHTMS Winter Play: I Remember Mama (multiday) Marko the Magician - Magic and Hypnosis Show 6:30 - 8:30 PM Marko the Magician at Williston Central School 6:30 - 9 PM Very Merry Theatre Presents: the Pajama Game 7 PM (multiday) Early Music Concert/Bread and Butter Farm 7:30 - 9:30 PM January Concert 7:30 PM +2 more see less	12 Come Have Coffee with Your State Representative! 8 - 9 AM Meet with Your District 7-1 Rep. at Panera 9 - 10 AM Cabin Fever? Bridge School Open Gym This Saturday 9 - 11 AM Zen Buddhism Workshop Jan. 12, First of the Year! 9 AM - 1 PM Preschool Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Good Grief: Explore the Art of Grieving 10 AM - 12:30 PM Create & Launch Your Dream Website in Just One One Day 10 AM - 3 PM Story Time in French 10:30 - 11:30 AM Registered Yoga Teacher Training 12 PM (multiday) Vision Boarding + Resume Writing Workshop 1 - 4 PM Livestream Organizing for Bernie Event 3:30 - 5:30 PM 4-H Poultry Workshop 3:30 - 6 PM Winooski Songwriters Waves of Adrenaline at Eden Ciders 6 - 8 PM George Voland Returns to the Public House! 6 - 8 PM Phil Henry Acoustic Trio 7:30 PM +11 more see less
13 Learn to Curl This Sunday! 11:30 AM Chittenden County Historical Society Stump the Chumps 2 - 4 PM Town Hall Art Reception 2 - 5 PM Make-A-Wish Benefit Concert at Folino's! 4 - 5 PM "Night Tree" - P.M. Sundays Jan. 13 4 PM +1 more see less	14 Tai Chi in Vergennes All Day Breakfast with the Principal of MMU - Richmond 7:30 - 8:45 AM Digital Literacy Course: IC3 Certification Preparation 8 AM - 12 PM Breakfast with the Principal of MMU - Richmond 8:30 - 8:45 AM "Walking Each Other Home" Book Discussion 10 - 11 AM Charlotte Senior Center Monday Munch Jan. 14 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pilates for Graceful Aging 5 - 6 PM Shelburne Dems Meet Monday 6 - 7 PM City Council Meeting on Jan. 14 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM +6 more see less	15 Calling All Fans of Free Food and Board Games! 2:45 - 4:30 PM Calling All Fans of Free Food and Board Games! 2:45 - 4:30 PM Champlain College's Teacher Apprenticeship Program 6 - 7 PM Route 7/Old Hollow Intersection: Public Hearing 6:30 - 7:30 PM MMCTV Quarterly Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Open Mic at the Grange 6:30 - 8 PM Essex Westford School District Board Meeting Jan. 15 6:30 - 9:30 PM Racism Discussion: Us and Them 6:30 PM Racism Discussion: Us and Them 6:30 PM +5 more see less	16 Parking Alert: Sue Morse "Cougars" Presentation Jan. 16 All Day Charlotte-Shelburne Rotary Speaker 7:30 - 9 AM Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg Rotary Meeting Jan. 16 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch Jan. 16 12 - 1 PM Open House - Annette's Preschool Jan. 16 6 - 7 PM Men's Book Group @ Charlotte Library 7 - 8:30 PM Come Hear Greenbush at Peg and Ter's Wednesday 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	17 Taylor Lodge 10 AM - 4 PM Colchester's Got Talent! Auditions 2:30 - 7 PM "I am from Here" - Pizza, Movie and Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM Community Sewing Night at 2Creative Community 6 - 8 PM Treewild House Concert: Kevin Henderson & Neil Perlman 6 - 9 PM Development Review Board Public Hearing Jan. 17 6:30 - 8:30 PM Card Making 101 6:30 - 8:30 PM Thinking About Looking at Colleges? Free Presentation 7 - 8 PM How to Begin Your College Search - Free Presentation 7 - 8 PM Live Jazz and Open Jazz Jam 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	18 The Newsletter - Charlotte Central School, Jan. 18 All Day Movement Class at Charlotte Senior Center! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Homemade Chili, Cornbread & Soups at Friday Food Affair 5 - 7 PM Family Disco 6 - 8 PM	19 The Homestead Preschool Open House! 9 - 11 AM The Homestead Preschool Open House 9 - 11 AM Open House at Homestead Preschool 9 - 11 AM Open House at Homestead Preschool 9 - 11 AM Open House at The Homestead Preschool 9 - 11 AM The Homestead Preschool Open House 9 AM - 11 PM Knitting4 Peace 10 AM - 12 PM Vision Board Workshop 10 AM - 4 PM Forest Management Walk at Hinesburg Town Forest Jan. 19 1 - 3 PM On Farm Market at Maple Wind Farm 1 - 4 PM On Farm Market at Maple Wind Farm Jan. 19 1 - 4 PM On Farm Market at Maple Wind Farm 1 - 4 PM Pierson Library Family Game Club Saturday! 1:30 - 4:30 PM Birds of Vermont's Forests and Mountains 5 - 8 PM Green Mountain Club Burlington Section Annual Meeting 5 - 9 PM Organ Concert 6 - 7:30 PM Organ Concert at Winooski United Methodist Church 6 - 7:30 PM USA Monthly Ballroom Dance 6:30 - 11 PM USA Monthly Ballroom Dance 6:30 - 11 PM Multi-Generational Trivia Night 6:30 PM +16 more see less
20 Organ Recital at First Baptist Church Burlington 3 - 5 PM VYO Concert Celebrating MLK & 2019 VT Reads at Flynn 3 - 5 PM Celebrating Dr King and 2019 Vermont Reads Program Launch 3 - 5 PM VYO at the Flynn Sunday 3 - 5 PM Concert Celebrating MLK & 2019 VT Reads Selection 3 - 5 PM Winter Waltz at the Grange 4 - 6 PM CVU Family Formal 4:30 - 7:30 PM CVU's Annual Family Formal 4:30 - 7:30 PM CVU Family Formal Reminder 4:30 - 7:30 PM Make-A-Wish Fundraiser/Family Formal 4:30 - 7:30 PM +6 more see less	21 Preschool Open House 9 - 10:30 AM Preschool Open House 9 - 10:30 AM Champlain College's 2019 MLK Day Events 9:30 AM - 5 PM "Walking Each Other Home" Book Discussion 10 - 11 AM Charlotte Senior Center Monday Munch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Meal in Montpelier 11:30 AM - 3 PM Good Eating at Charlotte Senior Center 11:30 AM Annual Waldorf School MLK Day Food Drive in Shelburne 1 - 2:30 PM MLK Day of Service 1 - 3 PM Beacon Light Grange 70th Anniversary and Movie Night 6 - 8 PM Seeking Women with Low Voices 6:30 - 9 PM +7 more see less	22 Catholic Town Meeting - Holy Family, Essex 6 - 7:30 PM Winooski City Council Meeting 6 - 8 PM Police Commission Meeting 6 PM EWSD Board Budget Work Session Jan. 22 6:30 - 9 PM Preview of Jan. 22 Council Meeting 7 - 9 PM Water/Wastewater Allocation Committee Meeting 7 PM +2 more see less	23 Soup Supper and We Fed an Island All Day Running for Office? Community Dinner! All Day Charlotte Shelburne Hinesburg Rotary Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch 12 - 1 PM Essex Rotary Talk on Global Conflict Resolution 12 - 1:30 PM "We Care" Family Support Group 5 - 6:30 PM "We Fed an Island" Community Supper 5:30 - 7 PM January Community Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Soup Supper Charlotte Church Wednesday 5:30 - 7 PM Soup Supper 5:30 PM Death Talks Ft. Patient Choices Vermont: Act 39 Seminar 6 - 8 PM A+D Film Series: Typewriter Parade 6 - 8 PM Speed Mentoring at S. Burlington Public Library 6 - 8 PM Speed Mentoring at S. Burlington Public Library 6 - 8 PM Speed Small Biz Mentoring at South Burlington Library 6 - 8 PM Calling All Vintage Typewriters! 6 - 8:30 PM Tour Winooski School 6:15 - 7 PM Live Jazz Wednesday - Happy Birthday, Django! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Woof! What is That Dog Saying? 7 - 8:30 PM MMU Winter Concert 7 - 8:30 PM MMU Winter Concert Cancelled 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +18 more see less	24 VFW Bingo Thursdays 6 - 8 PM JETF Film Series: Eating Animals 6:30 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Jan. 24 6:30 - 8:30 PM Book Discussion: Surviving the Future 7 - 8:30 PM Intro to Waldorf Education 7 - 8:30 PM Materials for Planning Commission Meeting/Plus 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	25 Community Dinner Jan. 25 5:30 - 7 PM Cabaret for Change - Fundraiser at MMU 7:15 - 9:15 PM	26 Shelburne Rescue Open House All Day Meet with Your District 7-1 Rep. at the Starving Artist 9 - 10 AM Indian Snacks Cooking Class, Jan. 26 in Shelburne 9 AM - 2 PM Indian Snacks Cooking Class 9 AM - 2 PM Gluten-Free Indian Snack Food Class 9 AM - 2 PM The Legislature & You 9:30 - 11 AM Winter Forest Bathing: Shelburne Farms 10 AM - 12 PM Discovery Preschool Open House Jan. 26 10 AM - 12 PM Discovery Preschool Open House Jan. 26 10 AM - 12 PM Discovery Preschool Open House Jan. 26 10 AM - 12 PM Tesla Model 3 Test Drive Event 10 AM - 5 PM Rally for Life and Gosnell Movie 10 AM Free Winter Craft and Cookie Decorating and Story Time 10:30 AM - 1 PM Let's Talk Poetry: Poetry 101 with Rick Bessette 11 AM - 12 PM Town Manager Reception Jan. 26 2 - 4 PM Kayak Rolling Classes 5 - 7 PM Pan-Celtic Music & Dance Concert 7 - 9 PM Pan-Celtic Music & Dance Concert Jan. 26 7 PM Pan-Celtic Music & Dance Concert, Jericho 7 PM Pan-Celtic Music & Dance Concert, Jericho 7 PM Masefield & Cleary Duo in Concert at Walkover 8 PM +17 more see less
27 Holiday Open Play (For Toddlers) at SFH 9 - 11 AM Upcoming Workshops at Yoga Roots 9:30 - 11 AM Healing the Grieving Heart with Yoga & Essential Oils 9:30 - 11 AM Gift of Life Bone Marrow Donor Drive 11 AM - 12 PM Brunch Sundays! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Project Graduation Fundraiser "Pebble Art" 1 - 3 PM Community Coffee with Essex & Westford Reps 2 - 3 PM Building Equality 2 - 4 PM Craft-Tea Sundays 2 - 4 PM Hearts Against Hunger Valentine Making at One Radish 3:30 - 5:30 PM Winter Waltz Change of Date 4 - 6 PM St. Thomas Church Underhill Italian Dinner 4 - 7 PM Award Winning Film, Dawnland, Showing at the Schoolhouse on Sunday 5 PM +9 more see less	28 South Burlington Legislators' Meeting All Day "Walking Each Other Home" Book Discussion 10 - 11 AM Charlotte Senior Center Monday Munch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Panel Discussion Led by Jericho Conservation Commission 5:30 - 7 PM Valentine Making at One Radish 5:30 - 7:30 PM Meet Your Legislators Event 6 - 8 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Jan. 28 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM MMU School Board Meeting in Richmond 6:30 PM Preview of Jan. 28 Council Meeting 7 - 11 PM +6 more see less	29 Women's Empowerment Self-Defense Class Level 1, 2 & 3 6 AM - 8:30 PM Sound Bath with Kirk Jones 7 - 8:30 AM Vermont Farm Show 9 AM - 5:30 PM Winooski Wicked-Cold Comedy Night - Jan. 29 6 - 7:30 PM Women's Empowerment Self Defense Class 6 - 8:30 PM Constituent Meeting with State Representatives 6:30 - 8 PM Film Screening - "Noyana: Singing at the End-Of-Life" 7 PM +3 more see less	30 Rotary Club Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Charlotte Shelburne Hinesburg Rotary Meeting Jan. 30 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM Open House at Saint Francis Xavier School 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Saint Francis Xavier School Open House 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Open House at Saint Francis Xavier School 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Saint Francis Xavier School is Hosting an Open House 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM Vermont Farm Show and Consumer Night 8:30 AM - 7 PM Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch Jan. 30 12 - 1 PM Junior League Sip & See 6 - 8 PM Public Talk on "The Democracy Amendments" 6 - 8 PM Junior League of Champlain Valley Information Session 6 - 8 PM Opportunities for Community Dialogue on City Projects 6 - 8 PM “The State of Our Democracy” 6 - 8 PM Taking Transportation to Net Zero Energy in Burlington 6:30 - 8 PM +10 more see less	31 Library Opera Talk - Bizet's Carmen 2 - 3 PM Panera Community Night for Boston Children's Hospital 4 - 8 PM Free Soup & Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Rescheduled: Ready to Manage My Small Business Growth? 5:30 - 7 PM Seminar: My Business is Growing: Am I to Manage It Effectively? 5:30 - 7 PM Rescheduled: Ready to Manage My Small Business Growth? 5:30 - 7 PM Winter Sport Safety and Injury Prevention Talk 5:30 PM A+D Film Series: California Typewriter (Rescheduled) 6 - 8:30 PM Toxic Puzzle 6:30 - 9 PM Toxic Puzzle Film on Blue Green Algae 6:30 - 9 PM Film on Blue Green Algae 6:30 - 9 PM Film Screening Jan. 31 6:30 - 9 PM CPR Certification Class Offered at CVFRS 6:30 - 9:30 PM Mindful Planning at Farrell Chiropractic Center 6:30 PM +10 more see less	1 International Lunch at Winooski Senior Center 12 - 1 PM Immigration Debates in the Contemporary World 1:55 PM Lecture - Immigration Debates in the Contemporary World 2 - 3 PM 10th Annual Super Bowl Sunday Food Drive 4 PM (multiday) European Dinner at Friday Food Affair 5 - 7 PM Kids' Night Out Feb. 1 6 - 8 PM Winooski Art Walk 6 - 9 PM 36th Annual Colchester Winter Carnival 6 PM (multiday) UVM Women's Hockey Game 7 - 8:30 PM REDadmiral at Stone Corral This Friday 8 - 10 PM REDadmiral at Stone Corral Feb. 1 8 - 10:30 PM +7 more see less	2 Meet with Your District 7-1 Rep. at Panera 9 - 10 AM Katie's Community CPR Day 9 AM - 3 PM Katie's Community CPR Day 9 AM - 3 PM 14th Anniversary Village Wine and Coffee 9 AM - 5 PM Fundamental Sound Therapy Training w/Kirk Jones 9 AM - 5 PM Valentine's Workshop for Children Ages 3-6 10 - 11:30 AM Valentine Workshop for Children Ages 3-6 10 - 11:30 AM Valentine's Workshop for Children Ages 3-6 10 - 11:30 AM Valentine's Workshop for Kids Ages 3-6 10 - 11:30 AM Valentine's Workshop for Children Ages 3-6 10 - 11:30 AM State Rep "Office Hours" 10 AM - 12 PM Annual Chili Challenge at Colchester Winter Carnival 10 AM - 2 PM Pop Up Shop: The Valentine Edition 10 AM - 4 PM Federal Employees May Pickup Free Food 12 - 1:30 PM Humble Rain Farm at 3 Main St. Feb. 2 12 - 2 PM Pierson Library Family Game Club! 1:30 - 4:30 PM Swing Left House Party 3 - 4:30 PM Play - Pray - Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Play - Pray - Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Play - Pray - Eat at Way Cool Family Worship 3:30 PM Free Teen Science Cafe at UVM! 5 - 7 PM Annual French Canadian Dinner 5 - 7 PM Free Teen Science Cafe! 5 - 7 PM Don't Miss the Meow Mix: A Cappella Festival 7 - 8:30 PM A Cappella Festival at UVM - Feb. 2 7 - 8:30 PM A Cappella Festival at UVM 7 - 9 PM Benefit for Camp Ta-Kum-Ta - Dance Party 7 - 10 PM +23 more see less