Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2021

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31 Halloween in Winooski 2021 5 PM (multiday) Sunday Garage Sale, 203 Shelburne Falls Road 8 AM - 6 PM Four Quarters Farmers Market 11 AM - 3 PM Halloween on the Green Needs Treat Station Volunteers! 12 - 4 PM Howloween Spooky Pooch Pawty Time & Location Change 1 - 3 PM Howl-Oween Pooch Pawty! 1 - 3 PM Halloween Parade 2 - 3 PM 2021 Shelburne Rotary Halloween Parade 2 - 4 PM Trunk or Treat Event Oct. 31 2:30 - 4:30 PM Trunk or Treat Event 2:30 - 4:30 PM Trunk or Treat Oct. 31 3 PM Trunk or Treat 4 - 5 PM Haunted Armory 4 - 9 PM Trick or Treat Spot 4:30 - 6:30 PM Pumpkin Display on Town Green 5 - 8 PM Halloween Pumpkin Display 6 - 9 PM +12 more see less	1 “The Gift of Art” Show 10 AM - 4 PM Equity & Diversity Committee Meeting - New Zoom Link! 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Special Meeting Monday 6 - 7 PM Ward 8 Input on Redistricting Monday 6-8 Pm at Contois 6 - 8 PM City Council and Liquor Control Board Meeting 6 - 9 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Nov. 1 6:30 PM Public Hearing for Fleury Road 6:30 PM +3 more see less	2 Open House at Christ the King School 8:45 - 10:30 AM Essentrics Class (AKA Classical Stretch) 10:30 AM Public Meeting: Village Sidewalk Scoping Study 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD School Board Committee Meetings 6 PM Champlain Valley Quilt Guild Invitation 6:30 - 9 PM Charlotte Trails Committee Meeting: New Day and Time 6:30 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul Nov. 2 (On Zoom) 7 - 8 PM CCQG Meeting - Quilter, Roz Daniels, Guest Speaker 7 - 8 PM CVGG Meeting - Quilter, Roz Daniels, Guest Speaker 7 - 8 PM CVQG Meeting - Quilter, Roz Daniels, Guest Speaker 7 - 8 PM Book Talk: "On Being a Vermonter" by David Holmes 7 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting - Nov. 2 7 - 9 PM Harvest Crossing Forum 7 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting - Nov. 2 7 PM +11 more see less	3 Wed. Event at 1 P.M. at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Introduction to Advance Care Planning 1:30 PM Nov. 3 Winooski Clean-Up Day 3 - 4 PM VFW Texas Hold-Em 6:30 - 8:30 PM "The Addiction Inoculation" with Jessica Lahey 7 - 8 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Meeting Nov. 3 7 - 9 PM Harvest Crossing Affordable Housing 7 - 9 PM Nov. 3 Richmond Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Nov. 3 Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +5 more see less	4 Oshima Brothers Concert Nov. 4 7 AM 24th Annual Food Drive at Farrell Chiropractic Center 9 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday Yoga 12 - 1 PM First Thursday at Shelburne Vineyard 5 - 7 PM Art Exhibit Opening: Hometown Watercolorists 5:30 - 6:30 PM Investing in Vermont's Future - Community Conversations 5:30 - 6:30 PM VFW Bingo 5:30 - 8 PM Centennial Celebration Committee Meeting 6 - 8 PM Village of Essex Junction PC Work Session Nov. 4 6 - 8:30 PM Queen City Bicycle Club Monthly Group Ride 6 PM Queen City Bicycle Club - Thursday 6 PM Winooski Library Committee Meeting Nov. 4 6:30 - 8 PM Ward 6 NPA Meeting Nov. 4 6:30 - 8 PM Justin LaPoint Live at Stone's Throw Pizza 6:30 - 8:30 PM A Bigger, Better Hinesburg Town Forest - Info Session 7 - 8 PM A Bigger, Better Hinesburg Town Forest - Info Session 7 - 8 PM Oshima Brothers at Richmond Congregational Church 7 PM Oshima Brothers Concert - Nov. 4 7 PM +14 more see less	5 UVM Extension Community Horticulture Annual Conference (multiday) UVM Ext Conference: Gardening for Resilience Nov. 5-6 (multiday) UVM Extension Master Gardener State (Virtual) Conf. (multiday) Master Gardener Conference - Registration Begins Sept. 1 (multiday) Cardio & Core Class at Shelburne Athletic Club 7:30 - 8:30 AM American Red Cross Blood Drive in Shelburne 12 - 5 PM American Red Cross Blood Drive in Shelburne 12 - 5 PM Drag Queen Story Hour 3 - 4 PM Final Fire Theater of 2021 Friday! 6:30 - 7:30 PM Long Trail Panel with Fjallraven & Halyard Brewing Co 6:30 - 8:30 PM Tapas Intensive Workshop at Sangha 7 - 8:30 PM Tapas Intensive Workshop at Sangha 7 - 8:30 PM +8 more see less	6 Cochran's Ski 🎿 Sale ⛷ (multiday) Richmond Ultra Trail Festival at Catamount Outdoor Center (multiday) Community Running Festival: RUTFest Nov. 6-7! 6 AM (multiday) Marine Corps Birthday Ball 6 AM Cochran's Ski Sale Happening Today 8 AM - 4 PM Birchwood Garden New Date 9 - 10:30 AM Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Williston Central School Craft Fair! 9 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show Nov. 6 9 AM - 4 PM Race Around Birds 2021 9:30 AM - 2 PM Tiny Home Open House 10 AM - 2 PM "Race Around Birds" - Trail Run at Birds of VT Museum 10 AM - 3 PM Trotting of the Turkeys Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Money Matters: Learn About Banking, Credit, & Loans 11 AM - 1 PM Birch and Berry Open House - Postponed to Nov. 6 12 - 2 PM Winooski Library Nanowrimo Virtual Write-In 1 - 3:30 PM Border Crossing Records 1:30 PM Vermont Day School Open House - Oct. 6 - Prek - 8th 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Day School Open House Nov. 6 (PreK to 8) 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Day School Open House 3 PM +16 more see less
7 Annual RCC Chicken Pie Supper! All Day RaceVermont.Com Annual Fall 5K, 10K & Half Marathon 8 AM - 12 PM Parkside Open House 8 AM - 8 PM Four Quarters Farmers Market 11 AM - 3 PM Music Sunday at DRML Returns! Nov. 7 2 - 3:30 PM Descants of the Soul - Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM +2 more see less	8 Here Comes the Sun! 9 - 10 AM You Are Invited to the Jericho Solar-Bration! 9 - 10 AM Power Lunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Heavenly Cents Food Pantry Nov. 8 5:30 - 7:30 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM LCA - Bristol & Monkton Pond Invasive Species Results 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Meeting on Nov. 8 6 - 9 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting Nov. 8 6:30 PM Environmental Justice in Vermont 7 - 8:15 PM Jericho Town Republican Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Preview of Nov. 8 City Council Meeting 7 - 10 PM +8 more see less	9 Muddy Brook Wetland Reserve Native Planting All Day Carpenter-Carse Library Storytime 9:30 - 10 AM Recreation Commission Regular Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Joint Commission Meeting Nov. 9 6 PM EWSD Board Meeting Nov. 9 6:30 - 9 PM Essex Junction Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30 PM Charlotte Library Board Meeting 6:30 PM "So You Think You Might Have a Book in You" Zoom Talk 6:45 - 8 PM Economic Development Committee Meet - Tues. Nov. 9 7 - 8 PM Book Release for Local Book on Lake Champlain 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM November Richmond Conservation Commission Agenda 7:30 PM +8 more see less	10 Rotary Club Meeting Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 AM Library Morning Book Discussion 10:30 - 11:30 AM Music & Movement with Miss Emma at JTL 10:30 AM This Week at the Colchester Food Shelf 12 - 6 PM Wednesday Event Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Wednesday Event at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Capital Project Executive Committee Mtg. Nov. 10 5:15 - 6:15 PM Selectboard Special Meeting on Nov. 10 6 - 7 PM Regular School Board Meeting Nov. 10 6:30 - 8:30 PM The Hope Diamond and Live Jazz 6:30 - 8:30 PM Wards 1+8 NPA Meeting! 6:45 - 8:45 PM LWV Presents “How Does Racism Affect Public Health” 7 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +9 more see less	11 Flags for Heroes Veterans Day Celebration All Day Veterans Day Observance - Thursday 7:30 AM Wed. Event at Charlotte Senior Center 1 PM Learn About Electric Cars 1:30 - 2:30 PM Veteran's Day Mass St. Pius X Church Nov. 11 5 - 7 PM Marcie Hernandez Live at Stone's Throw Pizza 6:30 - 8:30 PM Town Forest Committee Meeting Agenda 7 PM +3 more see less	12	13 Last Monthly Planet Pickup for 2021 12 AM - 12 PM SAT Bootcamp 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Thanksgiving Community-Wide Food Drop-Off 9 - 11 AM Thanksgiving Food Drop-Off This Saturday 9 - 11 AM 2021 Holiday Bazaar is On! 9 AM - 1 PM First Congregational Church Craft Fest 9 AM - 3 PM Catholic Daughters Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Milton Craft Fairs 9 AM - 4 PM Workshop on Detecting COVID 10 AM - 2 PM Read to Wyatt the Therapy Dog 10:30 AM - 12 PM Writing Workshop with Lindsey Stoddard 10:30 AM - 12 PM Class on AncestryDNA 12 - 1:30 PM “Thanks to the Land” at Barge Canal 1 - 2 PM Octoberfest for Unicef Rescheduled for Nov. 13 2 - 4 PM Virtual Cooking Class 4 - 6 PM Virtual Cooking Class to Support KidSafe Collaborative 4 - 6 PM Surf N' Turf Charity Dinner - Sail Beyond Cancer VT 4 - 11 PM Sail Beyond Cancer VT Surf & Turf Charity Dinner 4 - 11 PM Virtual Argentinian Cooking Class - Saturday 4 PM Take-Out Chicken & Biscuit Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Take-Out Chicken & Biscuit Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Take-Out Chicken & Biscuit Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Dark Side of the Rainbow 7:30 - 11:59 PM The Burnham Music Series Concert 7:30 PM +20 more see less
14 Knight's of Columbus Breakfast 8 - 10:30 AM Vintage Christmas Items at Woko Flea at CV Expo 8:30 AM - 2 PM Nov. 14 Moderna Booster Clinic - Kinney Drugs Cambridge 9 AM - 1 PM Four Quarters Farmers Market 11 AM - 3 PM Movie Afternoon at the Pierson Library 2 - 4:30 PM Organ Recital at First Baptist Church Burlington 4 - 5:30 PM Organ Recital 4 PM Organ Recital 4 PM Organ Recital at First Baptist Church, Burlington 4 PM Descants of Power - Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM Step into Your Power at All Souls Interfaith Gathering 5 - 6 PM All Souls Interfaith Gathering Music & Spirit Service 5 - 6 PM +8 more see less	15 Winooski City Council Meeting 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Special Meeting on November 15 6 - 8:30 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Equity & Diversity Committee Meeting Nov. 15 6 PM Creating Local Communities That Welcome & Include 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Nov. 15 6:30 PM BTV Democratic House Zoom Cafe - Nov. 15 7 - 8:15 PM Nov. 15 Council Meeting & Blue Newsletter Update 7 - 10 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +5 more see less	16 Abolition & the Underground Railroad in Vermont 1:30 - 2:30 PM Community Center Committee Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD Regular School Board Meeting 6 PM EWSD Board Meeting Nov. 16 6:30 - 9 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Assn 7 - 8 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Assn 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT - Zoom Presentation 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with the VT Italian Cultural Association 7 - 8 PM Discover Slow Food VT with VT Italian Cultural Association 7 - 8 PM Event at All Souls: Exploring the Racial Wealth Gap 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 16 7 - 9 PM DRB Meeting 7 - 9 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting - Nov. 16 7 PM +11 more see less	17 Rotary Club Meeting Nov. 17 7:30 - 8:30 AM Intro to Libby: Reading E-Books and Audiobooks 10 - 11 AM Photos, Open House and Turkey…Oh My! 10 AM - 12 PM Travelogue: Living and Teaching in Thailand 1:30 - 2:30 PM Dynapower Job Fair 2 - 6 PM Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting Listening Session 5 - 7 PM Public Meeting on Redistricting Nov. 17 5 PM Community Restorative Justice Circle 6 - 7 PM PMP Advisory Committee Meeting Nov. 17 6 - 8 PM Essex Democrats: Meet Murray & Taylor Wednesday 6:30 - 7:45 PM Shelburne Social Services Committee Meeting Nov. 17 6:30 - 8 PM Nov. 17 Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM Racism in America Forum, Nov. 17 7 PM +9 more see less	18 Centennial Photo Shoot: New Location at Champlain Mill 12 - 3 PM Heavenly Cents Food Pantry Nov. 18 2 - 6 PM Genes in a Bottle 4 - 5:30 PM WSD Special Board Meeting Nov. 18 6 - 7:30 PM School Budget Public Forum Nov. 18 6 PM Essex Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 PM Library's Zoom Trivia Night: Foodie Edition 6:45 - 8 PM CCL's Zoom Trivia (Foodie Edition!) - Nov. 18 6:45 PM Public Meeting Announcement 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 18 7 PM +6 more see less	19 Moving Sale 2 - 4 PM Take Out Friday 4:30 - 6 PM UVM Lane Series Concert 7:30 PM	20 Scout Bottle and Canned Food Drive Nov. 20 All Day Williston Community Food Shelf Turkey Drive 8 - 11 AM Essex Jericho Underhill Food Shelf Nov. 20 9 - 10:30 AM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 1 PM United Church of Hinesburg Holiday Bazaar Online 9 AM - 1 PM Craft Fair in Fairfax! 9 AM - 3 PM Nellie May's “Christmas on the Front Porch” 9 AM - 4 PM Community Conversation with State Rep. Jana Brown 10 - 11 AM The Restock Shop Mini Pop Up 4 - 9 PM Live Choral Music: Jamison, Bach & Runestad 7:30 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less
21 On Farm Market This Sunday at Maple Wind Farm 10 AM - 2 PM On Farm Market This Sunday at Maple Wind Farm 10 AM - 2 PM Free Phone-In Legal Clinic Nov. 21 1 - 3 PM Queen City Saints 2021 Turkey Drive 1 - 4 PM Burlington's Lost Mural & Little Jerusalem Presentation 2 - 3 PM Virtual Talk Produced by Ethan Allen Homestead 2 - 3 PM Handwork and Happiness (November) 2 - 4 PM Talk on VT, Quebec, & Irish Independence 2 PM Ethan Allen Homestead: Sunday Event (Virtual) 2 PM +5 more see less	22 Selectboard Meeting Nov. 22 5:30 - 9 PM Winooski Housing Commission Meeting Nov. 22 6 - 8 PM Joint Board Meeting - Essex Nov. 22 6:30 PM	23 Virtual Community Forum on SBSD FY23 Budget 6 - 7:30 PM Village of Essex Junction Board of Trustees Meeting 6:30 PM Hinesburg Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 9 PM	24 Music & Movement with Miss Emma at JTL 10:30 - 11:15 AM Free Thanksgiving Day Feast 1 PM (multiday)	25 Free Yoga Class on Thanksgiving Day 8:30 - 9 AM	26	27 CVU Craft Fair - Nov. 27 All Day November Bird Monitoring Walk 8 - 9 AM Scout Bottle Drive Nov. 27 9 AM - 12 PM Scout Bottle Drive Saturday for Hinesburg Troop 690 9 AM - 12 PM CVU Craft Fair- Representing 150 Handcrafters! 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Handcrafters Fair Nov. 27 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Craft Fair – Representing 150 Handcrafters! 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Handcrafters Fair 9 AM - 4 PM CVU Craft Fair 9 AM - 4 PM VT Holiday Artisan Market 10 AM - 2 PM Small Business Saturday + VT Holiday Artisan Market 10 AM - 2 PM Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Join BCA for Family Art Saturday! 11 AM - 1 PM +9 more see less
28 1st Advent Sunday: Worship & Music: "Mini-Messiah" 10 - 11 AM Cancelled - Annie Sumi at P.M. Sundays 4 PM	29 Financial Planning for College - Free Presentation 8 - 9 PM	30 Menorah Lighting 5 Pm Today All Day Menorah Lighting! All Day Givingtuesday at the Mill Market & Deli to Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM Giving Tuesday at Mill Market & Deli to Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM Giving Tuesday at The Mill Market & Deli to Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM Givingtuesday at the Mill Market & Deli - Support JLCV 8 AM - 7 PM South Burlington Library Legislative Forum 6:30 - 8 PM Library Evening Book Discussion 7 - 8 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link 7 - 9 PM Special Meeting Warning 7 PM Williston Planning Commission: Nov. 30 7 PM +7 more see less	1 Preview of Dec. 1 City Council Meeting 5 - 6 PM Dec. 1 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Special School Board Meeting - Dec. 1 6:30 - 8:30 PM Energy Committee Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link 7 - 9 PM Official Warning for Public Hearing 7 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 PM +2 more see less	2 Announcement: Essex Art League Live! Holiday Party 9 - 11 AM Winooski Holiday Pop-Up Shop 5 - 9 PM Queen City Bicycle Club Monthly Group Ride 6 PM Ward 6 NPA Meeting Dec. 2 6:30 - 8 PM Winooski Library Committee Meeting Dec. 2 6:30 - 8 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Regular Meeting 7 - 8:50 PM +2 more see less	3 CVU Theater Presents Something Rotten Dec. 3-4 (multiday) City of Burlington Job Fair All Day Essex Rotary Rings Salvation Army Bells 10 AM (multiday) Malletts Bay Self Storage Auction 10 AM Holiday Studio Sale 2 PM (multiday) Holiday Tree Lighting Event Friday 5:45 PM Arabesque Etc. Dance Nutcracker 2nd Act Dec. 3! 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less	4 Vermont Choral Union Concerts (multiday) Create Your Winter Centerpiece All Day Books (And More) Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Books (And More) Sale at 4066 Shelburne Rd 8 AM - 4 PM Create Your Own Winter Centerpiece! 9 AM - 12 PM Annual Grand Isle Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Pottery Sale Saturday! 9 AM STEM Showcase Presented by UVM STEM Ambassadors 10 AM - 12 PM Meet Duke and Get a Copy of His New Children's Book! 10 AM - 12 PM Warehouse Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Holiday Pop Up Sale 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Open House & Shop Sale - Rokeby Museum 11 AM - 2 PM Holiday Market by Vermont Gatherings 11 AM - 6 PM Moving Sale 12 - 4 PM Arabesque Etc. Nutcracker 2nd Act Dec. 4! 12:30 - 2:30 PM Annual Holiday Concert, Dec. 4 2 - 3:30 PM Vermont Choral Union Concerts This Weekend! 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Choral Union Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) Bella Voce Holiday Concerts - Dec. 4 & 5 7:30 PM +15 more see less