Calendar - Front Porch Forum

December 2024

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1 Holiday Auction to Support Vermont's Children (multiday) Holiday Open House at Five Corners Antiques 10 AM (multiday) Vermont Teddy Bear Pajama Sale! All Pajamas Must Go! 10 AM (multiday) Silent Auction to Support BHS World Language Travel 12 PM (multiday) Self Care Sanctuary Open House 10 AM (multiday) 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Opening of Harriet Farnsworth Powell Museum 10 AM - 2 PM Winooski Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Photos with Santa! 10 AM - 3:05 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Learn to Curl Clinic - Green Mountain Curling Club 1 - 4 PM DRML Sunday Music Series: Tracie and Paul Cassarino 2 - 3:45 PM Holiday Crafting Classes 2 - 5 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Messiah Sing at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5 PM Messiah Sing! 4 - 5:15 PM Messiah Sing Along - Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 5:15 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM Messiah Sing Along at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 6 PM Sunday Evening Service!✝️ 5 - 7 PM Sunday Night Church ❤️🔥✝️ 5 - 7:30 PM Reiki with Restorative Yoga 6 - 7:15 PM +18 more see less	2 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Winooski Small Business Loan Committee Meeting 12 - 1 PM Learning to Smile at Fear 6 - 8 PM Holiday Bangles Class 6 - 9 PM Winooski City Council and FY26 Budget Meeting 6 - 9 PM Kick-Off Mtg & Auditions - Disney's the Little Mermaid 6 PM (multiday) City Council Dec. 2 - FY26 City Budget 6:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Dec. 2 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Vermont Astronomical Society Dec. 2 Meeting 7:30 - 9 PM +6 more see less	3 City Council Meeting Dec. 3 8:30 AM - 4 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Open House! 5 - 8 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Hokum Brothers @ Backyard Bistro! 5:30 - 7:30 PM A Chance to Meet; a Gazan and a Jewish Israeli Artist 5:30 - 8 PM Score Webinar: Business Tax Planning Tips 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD Finance Cmte Mtg 6 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Charlotte Trails Committee December Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul Dec. 3 7 - 8 PM French Conversation Chez Henry 7 - 8 PM Blue Christmas Service 7 - 8 PM Blue Christmas - a Service of Comfort and Hope 7 - 8 PM Williston Rd Multimodal Scoping Study - Public Meeting 7 - 8 PM HU Chant: the Sound of Soul Dec. 3 7 - 8 PM Holiday Season Rehearsals with Green Mountain Chorus 7 - 8:15 PM Author Talk with Ethan Tapper 7 - 8:30 PM Development Review Board Meeting Agenda - Dec. 3 7 - 9 PM Special Selectboard Meeting - Flood Mitigation 7 PM Documentary on Vermont Homelessness at Pierson 7 PM Event: Blue Christmas Service 7 PM Jericho Planning Commission 7 PM Blue Christmas Service 7 PM +20 more see less	4 Charlotte Ornament Class 2 Spots Left! 9 AM - 12 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Richmond Blood Drive - Dec. 4 - Sign Up Now 11 AM - 12 PM Richmond Blood Drive: Dec 4 11 AM - 5:15 PM Tour Burlington's Main Wastewater Treatment Plant 2 - 3:30 PM Community Conversation with the Agency of Education 6 - 8 PM Special Board Budget Meeting Dec. 4 6 - 8 PM Agency of Education Meeting at CVU 6 - 8 PM Dec. Work of SB School Board 6 PM St. George PC Meeting - Dec. 4 6 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Line Dancing Class at the Grange 7 - 8 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Energy Committee Dec. Mtg 7 - 9 PM Virtual Event with Acclaimed Author Joseph Luzzi 8 - 9 PM Fireworks on December 4 at 8:30 PM 8 PM +13 more see less	5 Rotary Speaker: Gabriella Stevens, CSWD 7:30 - 8:30 AM Grow Your Business with Shelburne BNI! 8:30 - 10 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons Starting in November 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CVSD HR CMTE 11 AM - 7 PM Raft Long-Term Flood Recovery Group 12 - 7:30 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 1 - 6 PM The Terraces Art & Craft Sale Open House 4 - 6 PM VBSR Networking Get-Together at Hula 5 - 7 PM Winooski Holiday Pop-Up Shop 5 - 9 PM Mary Hill Artist Talk and Demonstration 5:30 - 7:30 PM LCA Boat Launch Steward & Knotweed Presentation 6 - 6 PM LCA Boat Launch Steward & Knotweed Presentation 6 - 6:30 PM LCA Boat Launch Steward & Knotweed Presentation 6 - 6:30 PM Braver Angels Chittenden County Alliance Social 6 - 8 PM Braver Angels Chittenden County Social Gathering 6 - 8 PM Songfarmers Holiday Sing Along 6 - 8 PM Invitation Across the Political Divide 6 - 8 PM Invitation to Braver Angels Social Night 6 - 8 PM Winooski Library Committee Meeting Dec. 5 6:30 - 8 PM Jericho Selectboard Meeting: Dec. 5 6:30 - 8:30 PM How to Love a Forest 6:30 PM Ward 6 NPA Meeting - Agenda 6:30 PM +19 more see less	6 Gift Making for Youth (multiday) Join the Bivo Run Club! 7 - 8 AM Silver Ring in a Day 9 AM - 1 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Eat \| Your Way to Health 12 - 12:45 PM Commando Warehouse Sale 12 PM (multiday) Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM LEGO Club 3 - 4 PM Gardener's Supply's: Winter Wonderland 3 PM (multiday) Lasagna Dinner at Shelburne United Methodist Church 4:30 - 7 PM Exhibit Opening: Searching for Vermont's Lost Ski Areas 5 - 8 PM Exhibit Opening Party: Vermont Ski & Snowboard Museum 5 - 8 PM Holiday Celebration at The Green House 5 - 9 PM Shelburne's Annual Tree Lighting & Carol Singing Event 5:30 - 7:30 PM Friends of Richmond Free Library Book & Bake Sale 5:30 - 8:30 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Winter Fair - Dec. 6-7 6 PM (multiday) Winter Fair at Lake Champlain Waldorf 6 PM (multiday) Alpha Film Series at St. John Vianney Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Series - Interactive Discussions on Life and Faith 6:15 - 8:30 PM English Country Dance with Live Music Dec. 6 6:30 - 9 PM Yuletide Concert & Carol Sing-A-Long / Dec. 6 7 PM Yuletide Concert & Carol Sing-A-Long Dec. 6 7 PM CCV Community Chorus Free Concerts 7:30 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Swing! Live Music! Dance! Dec. 6 at ArtsRiot 7:30 - 10 PM Green Mountain Swing! Live Music! Dance! 7:30 - 10 PM Green Mountain Swing at Arts Riot 7:30 - 10 PM +23 more see less	7 Christmas Fair! All Day Gardening with Nature in Mind-Master Gardener Conferene 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Create a Winter Centerpiece at Hort Farm 9 - 11 AM Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM 89th Annual Holiday Bazaar at Burlington's First Unitarian Universalist Society 9 AM - 2 PM Richmond Holiday Market 9 AM - 3 PM Friends of Richmond Free Library Book & Bake Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Trinity Episcopal Shelburne Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Red Barn Re-Loved Treasures 9 AM - 4 PM Pick Up New-To-You Toys at The Toy Swap Dec. 7 9 AM - 4 PM Holiday Open Studio 9 AM - 4 PM Holiday and Home Pop-Up Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Book & Bake Sale at Carpenter-Carse Library, Dec. 7 10 AM - 12 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Gift Crafts: Ornaments 10 AM - 12 PM Artists Market Dec. 7 10 AM - 12 PM Pottery Home Show 10 AM - 1 PM CCS Holiday Market This Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM CCS Holiday Market & Silent Auction Dec. 7 10 AM - 2 PM Events This Saturday (Dec. 7) at the Charlotte Library 10 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar at Trinity Episcopal Church, Shelburne 10 AM - 3 PM Horsford Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero! 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Shopping Events at Viva Marketplace! 10 AM - 4 PM Saturday Holiday Fair & Lunch at FirstChurchBTV! 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero 10 AM - 4 PM Craft Fair by New England Collective 10 AM - 4 PM Bivo Mix'n Match Pop-Up at Rei! 10 AM - 5 PM Museum Open Dates for 2025 Calendar Sales 10 AM (multiday) Huge Tag Sale - Everything Brand New & Priced to Sell 11 AM (multiday) Pottery Sale 11 AM (multiday) Bring the Kids and Build a Gingerbread House 1 - 3 PM Christmas Market at Mater Christi School 1 - 4 PM Holiday Show in 4 Part Harmony 2 - 4 PM Winter Festival, Shelburne Craft School 2 - 5 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Tour Burlington's Main Wastewater Treatment Plant 2:30 - 4 PM Sinclair Inn Bed and Breakfast Holiday Open House 3 - 6 PM Vermont Fiddle Fall 2024 Orchestra Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Messiah Performance 7 PM (multiday) Bella Voce 'Glorious Season' Concerts, Dec. 7-8 7:30 PM (multiday) +37 more see less
8 Holiday Concert 2:00 and 4:30 All Day Holiday Concerts Dec. 8 All Day Country Breakfast at St Thomas in Underhill 8 - 10:30 AM Northgate Holiday Market 9 AM - 3 PM Sunday Service at MMUUF - Dec. 8 9:30 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Seva - Free Restorative Sessions 10 AM - 12 PM Winooski Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up 10 AM - 4 PM Vintage Holiday Pop-Up 10 AM - 4 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Ugly Sweater Run/Walk 10:15 AM - 1 PM Make Your Own Clay Ornaments / Wall Hangings 12 - 4 PM Open House Pop-Up at Petersholm Farm 1 - 4 PM Looking for a Way to Make a Difference This Season? 🌟 2 PM Holiday Concert, Dec 8, 2 pm and 4:30 pm 2 - 3:30 PM Holiday Concert, Dec. 8 2 - 3:30 PM Land Trusts in Chittenden County: a Panel Discussion 2 - 3:30 PM Holiday Concert Dec. 8 2 - 3:30 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Looking for a Way to Make a Difference This Season? 🌟 2 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM Jericho Center Tree Lighting 4 - 5:30 PM Old Round Church Carol Sing Dec. 8 4 - 6 PM Community Carol Sing in the Old Round Church 4 - 6 PM Concert Handel's Messiah Vermont Choral Union 4 - 6 PM Sierra Club Vermont Winter Gathering Dec. 8 4 - 7 PM Michelle Willis - P.M. Sundays - Dec. 8 4 PM Williston Community Tree Lighting 4:30 - 5:30 PM Jericho Death Cafe 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Choral Union: Handel's Messiah 7:30 PM +27 more see less	9 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Old Brick Church Trustees Meeting 5 - 6 PM Lake Champlain 2025 Action Plan Release Event 5 - 7 PM Recreation Commission Meeting Dec. 9 5:30 - 6:30 PM SB Legislative Community Forum on Education Financing 5:30 - 7 PM Heavenly Food Pantry Open Dec 9 5:30 - 7:30 PM CVSD School Board Special Meeting 5:45 PM Equtiy & Diversity Committee Meeting 6 - 7 PM Learning to Smile at Fear 6 - 8 PM Winooski City Council and FY26 Budget Meeting 6 - 9 PM MMUUSD School Board Meeting Dec. 9 6:30 - 8 PM Movie Screening & Panel Discussion 6:30 - 8:30 PM Auditions for "Servant of Two Masters" 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Movie Screening of "The Hungry Heart" and Panel 6:30 - 9:14 PM Special Selectboard Meeting 7 PM 1 Week to Broadway Rocks Colchester! 7 PM Broadway Rocks' 3rd Annual Holiday Concert! 7 PM Indigo Girls at the Flynn 7:30 - 10 PM +14 more see less	10 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Age Well Grab and Go Meal Dec. 10 11 AM - 12 PM Lake Champlain Memory Cafe 11 AM - 12 PM Shelburne December 10 Age Well Grab and Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM Pizza Fundraiser for the Vemont Kidney Association 4 - 10 PM Taco Tuesday at Mule Bar 4 - 10 PM Cozy Crafting Club 4:45 - 7 PM CVSD Special Meeting 5 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Safe, Healthy, Connected People Commission Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Backyard Bistro Presents the Hokum Brothers! 5:30 - 8 PM Winooski Finance Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM CVSD School Board Budget Meeting 6:15 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Auditions for "Servant of Two Masters" 6:30 - 8:30 PM French Conversation Chez Henry 7 - 8 PM Holiday Season Rehearsals with Green Mountain Chorus 7 - 8:15 PM Deborah Rawson Book Lovers: The Known World 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7 - 9 PM Moth StorySLAM - Themeless 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Agenda for Dec. 10 7 PM Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7:30 - 9:30 PM +19 more see less	11 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Town Coffee Talks - FY26 Budget 10 - 11 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Festive Holiday Lunch for Essex Area Seniors Dec. 11 12 - 1:30 PM Holiday Lunch for Essex Area Seniors 12 - 1:30 PM Charlotte Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 3 - 4 PM Tomorrow! Zoning Bylaw Open House 3 PM (multiday) Free Winter Produce & Veggie Distribution 3:30 - 5:30 PM Burlington-Winooski Bridge Project Open House: Dec. 11 4:30 - 6:30 PM She Works Holiday Market – Dec. 11! ✨🎄 5 - 8 PM A+D Film Series: With Peter Bradley 6 - 8 PM Richmond Racial Equity Meeting Agenda 6:30 - 8 PM Get into the Spooky Holiday Spirit at the Library! 6:30 - 8 PM City Council Meeting Dec. 11 6:30 - 8:30 PM Town Center and Library Committee 7 - 8:30 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM Homeless Camping on Public Property 7 - 8:30 PM Amateur Musicians Orchestra Winter Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Homeless Camping on Public Property 7 - 8:30 PM EJ Unplugged Music Open Mic 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM Amateur Musicians Orchestra (AMO) Winter Concert 7:30 - 8:30 PM AMO Winter Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +19 more see less	12 Rotary Speaker: Rev. Mark Hughes 7:30 - 8:30 AM Grow Your Business with Shelburne BNI! 8:30 - 10 AM Office Hours with State Representative Edye Graning 9:30 - 11 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Spray Benefit Sale 10 AM (multiday) Beginner Mah Jongg Lessons Starting in November 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Lions Club Holiday Blood Drive 12 - 6 PM Birds of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge 1:30 - 3 PM Birds of the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge 1:30 - 3 PM MMU Clothing Swap 3:10 - 5:30 PM Screenagers: Elementary School Edition 5 - 5:45 PM Richmond Housing Committee Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Belongings & Belonging: a Talk with Tana Paddock 6 - 8 PM Mah Jongg 6:30 - 8:30 PM Winooski Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM EWSD Board Virtual Meeting Dec. 12 6:30 - 9 PM Gallery Talk at the Charlotte Library 7 PM +13 more see less	13 Winter Magic at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary in Charlotte (multiday) Red Cross Blood Drive Dec. 13 9 AM - 2 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM Live Music at New Cocktail Bar in Shelburne Dec. 13 12 PM (multiday) Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Winter Magic at Merrymac Farm Sanctuary in Charlotte! 4 - 7 PM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 PM Henna / Mehendi Artist at 21 Taft Corners Shopping Ctr 5 - 7 PM BSA Troop 635 - Christmas Tree & Wreath Sales 5 PM (multiday) December Essex Community Dinner 5:30 - 6:30 PM The Rustics Band, St. John's Club, Friday the 13th! 6 - 8 PM Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Film Series at St. John Vianney Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Series - Interactive Discussions on Life and Faith 6:15 - 8:30 PM Holiday Trivia Night 6:30 - 8 PM Holiday Movie Night 6:30 - 8:30 PM Brazil Night 7 - 11 PM Vivaldi's Magnificat and More!! 7:30 - 9 PM Vivaldi's Magnificat & More! Dec 13 7:30 - 9 PM Brazil Night 7:30 - 11 PM Brazil Night at Artsriot This Friday 8 - 11 PM +18 more see less	14 Coffee with Bram and Tiff 8 - 10 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 8 AM - 12 PM Conversations with a Councilor 9 - 10 AM Sustainable Williston Social 9 - 10 AM Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Market, Pop-Up Bake Shop and Mocktail Class 10 AM - 2 PM Saxon Hill School - Kids' Cozy Craft Fest 10 AM - 2 PM NWV Model Railroad Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Tulsi Kitchen Pop Up Market at Red Wagon Plants 10 AM - 2 PM Salvas Road Holiday Market 10 AM - 3 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Shopping Events at Viva Marketplace! 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero! 10 AM - 4 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM (multiday) Environmental Justice in Your Community - NEK Session 11 AM - 12 PM Pottery Sale 11 AM - 3 PM NNE Holiday Market!🪿 11 AM - 3 PM Phone Banking with Migrant Justice in Burlington! 11 AM Herbal Mocktails Class Next Saturday! 12 - 4 PM Community Lunch and Budget Conversation 12:30 PM Shelburne Death Cafe 2 - 4 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Come One, Come All, to the 2024 Nativity Pageant! 3 - 4:30 PM Generator Holiday Maker Market - Dec 14th! 3 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Generator Makerspace in Burlington 3 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Generator This Saturday 3 - 8 PM Champlain Trio Holiday Concert 5 - 6:15 PM Free Community Lasagna Dinner 5 - 7 PM CAC Live Nativity 5 - 8 PM Bad Accent (Music) at Deli 126 7 - 8:30 PM Chad Hollister: Listening Room Session 7 - 9:30 PM +28 more see less
15 Divine Moving Burlington Vermont All Day Pet Food Shelf Distribution and Animal Welfare Talk! 12 AM - 2 PM Rewilding Mindful Outdoor Experience 8 - 9:15 AM Merry & Light — Christmas Pop Up Shop! 8 - 11 AM Christmas Pageant 10 - 11 AM Christmas Pageant at Charlotte Congregational Church 10 - 11 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Camels Hump Middle School Holiday Craft Market 10 AM - 12 PM Winooski Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Ohavi Zedek Annual Channukah Party! 11 AM - 1 PM Ohavi Zedek Synagogue Annual Chanukah Party 11 AM - 2 PM Ohavi Zedek Annual Chanukah Party 11 AM - 2 PM Ohavi Zedek Annual Chanukah Party 11 AM - 2 PM Sourdough Baking Workshop 12 - 5 PM Tour Burlington's Main Wastewater Treatment Plant 1 - 2:30 PM +MPU Monthly Coffee Club 2 - 4 PM Birth Story Circle 2 - 4 PM Birth Story Circle at Richmond Library 2 - 4 PM Charlotte Historical Society Christmas Party 2 - 5 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Community Carol Sing at MMUUF Meeting House Dec. 15 3 - 5 PM MMUUF Carol Sing Dec. 15 and Candlelight Service Dec. 24 3 - 5 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM SD Ireland Holiday Mixer in Jericho 4:30 - 5:30 PM Santa Visit - CVFRS 4:30 PM O'Antiphons St. Paul's Cathedral Cherry St., Burlington 5 PM +23 more see less	16 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM The Burlington City Council Meeting 5:30 PM Community Paddle Park Feedback Forum 5:30 - 6:30 PM Burlington City Council Meeting 5:30 - 6:30 PM Economic Development Committee Meeting Dec. 16 5:30 - 6:30 PM Holiday Community Sing-Along/Play-Along! 6 - 7 PM Learning to Smile at Fear 6 - 8 PM Special Winooski City Council Meeting 6 - 8 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee 6 - 8 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Regular Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Dec. 16 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +10 more see less	17 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Shelburne Holiday Meal Dec. 17 11:30 AM - 1 PM Shelburne Age Well Dec. 17 Holiday Luncheon - Correction 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Colchester-Milton Rotary Blood Drive 11:30 AM - 5 PM Minecraft Social 3 - 4:30 PM Huladay Market 2024 \| Join Us Tomorrow! 4 - 8 PM Benefit Bake Tuesday, Dec. 17, Junior Iron Chef VT 4 - 10 PM Community Paddle Park Feedback Forum 5:30 - 6:30 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM NAWIC Vermont Holiday Party 5:30 - 8 PM Local Resources Advisory Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM CVSD School Board Regular Meeting 6 PM Solstice Concert with the Band Rowan: Tuesday 6:30 - 7:30 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM EWSD Board Meeting Dec. 17 6:30 - 9:30 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul, Dec. 17 (Zoom) 7 - 8 PM Town of Jericho: Bylaw Amendment Notification 7 - 8 PM French Conversation Chez Henry 7 - 8 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul Dec. 17 7 - 8 PM Holiday Season Rehearsals with Green Mountain Chorus 7 - 8:15 PM Jericho Planning Commission 7 - 9 PM Conservation Commission Meeting - Dec. 17 7 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Special Selectboard Meeting - FY26 Budget 7 PM +21 more see less	18 Time to Harmonize! 7 AM - 8:45 PM Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Rain Date: Hot Cocoa at Pomeroy Park Playground 1 - 4:30 PM SBPL Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 2:30 - 5 PM Read to Wyatt 3 - 4:30 PM Recreation Commission Meeting Dec. 18 5:30 - 6:30 PM Let's Make a Teacup Pin Cushion at Little Bird Studio! 5:30 - 7 PM Jericho Underhill Food Hub 6 - 7:30 PM SongFarmers - A Community Music Jam 6 - 8 PM WSD Special Board Budget Meeting - Dec. 18 6 - 8 PM An Evening of Creativity and Connection 6 - 8 PM Dec. 18 Selectboard Agenda 6 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM City Council Meeting Dec. 18 6:30 - 8:30 PM The (Almost) Longest Night Contemplative Worship 7 - 8 PM The (Almost) Longest Night Contemplative Worship 7 - 8 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM Me2 Chorus Open House Location Change! 7 - 8:45 PM Charlotte Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM +16 more see less	19 Rotary Speaker: Economist Stephanie Yu 7:30 - 8:30 AM Take a Break with Neighbors Coffee Hour 10 - 11:30 AM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Heavenly Food Pantry Open Dec. 19 3 - 6 PM Winter Lantern Walk 4:30 - 6:30 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Cocoa, Cookies & "Home Alone," Vermont-Style 5 - 8 PM New Arlington Family Support Group 5:30 - 7 PM Jericho Selectboard Meeting Dec. 19 5:30 PM Crafters' Group 6 - 8 PM Inclusion and Belonging Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Poetry Salon and Open Mic 6 - 8 PM St. George Selectboard Meeting - Dec. 19 6 PM Dinner and Public Forum at NPA Thursday 6:30 - 8 PM Municipal Infrastructure Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Kids' Club Night at Community Alliance Church 6:30 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Junction DRB Meeting Dec. 19 6:30 - 10:30 PM Forest Pest Insects in Vermont 7 - 8 PM Free On-Line Lecture: The Voices of Bach's Violin Dec. 19 7 - 8:30 PM The Voices of Bach's Violin with Soovin Kim 7 - 8:30 PM Third Thursday's - Creative Workshops for Women 7 - 8:30 PM Free On-Line Lecture: the Voices of Bach's Violin 7 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Planning Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM +20 more see less	20 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM Moving Sale at Montstream Studio 11 AM (multiday) Holiday Cookie Decorating Class 12 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Lego Club 3 - 4 PM Meet and Greet Santa 🎅🏼 3 - 5 PM Nutcracker Storytime at the Library 3:15 - 4:15 PM Holiday Singalong at Charlotte Library 4:30 - 5 PM Creekside Cocoa and Cookie Crawl 5 - 6:30 PM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 PM Jingle Wagon 5 - 8 PM Holiday Storytelling 6 - 7 PM Jay's “Starry Night” Christmas (Less Sensory Overload) 6 - 8:30 PM Holiday Shows All Weekend: French + Jazz + Legends 6 PM (multiday) Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Series - Interactive Discussions on Life and Faith 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Film Series at St. John Vianney Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM English Country Dance with Live Music 6:30 - 9 PM Holiday Karaoke Friday at Dumb Luck Pub! 7:30 PM +16 more see less	21 Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concerts (multiday) 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 8 AM - 12 PM Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM Jeffersonville Eagles Club Bake Sale 9:30 AM - 3 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Gift Crafts: Keychains, Pins, and Magnets 10 AM - 12 PM Satsang with Lucas Bergendahl 10 AM - 2 PM Food Drive Benefiting Richmond Food Shelf - Dec. 21 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero 10 AM - 4 PM Rokeby Museum Open House and Holiday Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Holiday Markets at Viva Marketplace in South Hero! 10 AM - 4 PM Rokeby Museum Open House and Holiday Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Rokeby Museum Open House and Holiday Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Tubachristmas - Burlington! 1 - 1:45 PM Community Pizza Bake at JES on the Solstice! 1 - 2:30 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Winter Solstice Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Night of Christmas 3:30 - 7 PM Caroling with Winooski Historical Society 4 - 4:20 PM Deep Midwinter Songs from Winter's Heart 7:30 - 9:30 PM Solaris Vocal Ensemble Holiday Concert 7:30 PM +18 more see less
22 Christmas Breakfast at CAC (Sunday Morning) 10 AM - 12 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Winooski Winter Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Cookie Walk Dec. 22 1 - 3 PM Get Ready for the BTV Winter Market! 2 - 6 PM Deep Midwinter: Songs from Winter's Heart 3 - 4:30 PM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM Within Our Darkest Night: Meditation and Improvisation 5 - 5:50 PM Within Our Darkest Night: Meditation and Improvisation 5 - 5:50 PM Within Our Darkest Night: Meditations & Improvisations 5 - 6 PM Deep Midwinter Songs from Winter's Heart 7:30 - 9:30 PM +8 more see less	23 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Holiday Cookies & Dessert Sale (Pre-Order by 12/21) 1 - 6 PM Mystery Book Group 7 - 8 PM	24 Christmas Eve Services - Shelburne United Methodist All Day Christmas at UU, Burlington All Day Christmas Eve Services at WFC All Day Christmas Eve Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church All Day 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Caroling on Roscoe Road is Now Christmas Eve 2 - 4 PM Christmas Eve Worship Services at Richmond UCC 4 - 5 PM Pageant and Musical Christmas Eve at Trinity Shelburne 4 - 5 PM Christmas Eve Service at MMUUF 4 - 5 PM Holiday Mass Schedule OLMC and St Jude 4 PM (multiday) Christmas Eve Music Special 4 PM Christmas Eve Celebration- Come Join In! 4 PM Christmas Eve Service at MMUUF 4 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Services - All Are Invited 5:30 - 6:30 PM Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at CAC 6 - 7 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Candle-Lit Christmas Eve Service at UCU 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve Lessons and Carols 7 - 8 PM Christmas Eve - Candlelight Service - All Are Invited 7:30 - 8:30 PM Christmas Eve Service at the Old Brick Church 11 - 11:55 PM +17 more see less	25 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Aromas of India – Open on Christmas (Wednesday) as Well 11 AM - 9 PM A Week of Hanukah Celebrations! 4:30 PM (multiday) Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM	26 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM	27 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 PM Alpha Film Series at St. John Vianney Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Series - Interactive Discussions on Life and Faith 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Contra Dance in Shelburne 6:45 - 10 PM +2 more see less	28 Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM
29 Divine Moving Burlington Vermont All Day 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Yoga for Recovery at Lry with Mary Streeter 4 - 5:15 PM	30 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM Annual Public Menorah Lighting Dec. 30 5:30 - 6:30 PM	31 A Flamy New Year's Eve! All Day 10th Annual Orchard Food Drive Plus 10 AM - 12 PM All Brains Belong's Virtual New Year's Eve Celebration! 5 - 7:45 PM Tuesday Night Yoga at All Souls 5:30 - 6:30 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Orchard Neighborhood NYE Glow Parade 7 - 8 PM Flamy Grant New Year's Eve Show 7 - 10 PM A Flamy New Year's Eve 7 - 10 PM +4 more see less	1 Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM	2 Winter Lights for Seniors at Shelburne Museum 4:15 - 6 PM	3 Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 PM Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Film Series at St. John Vianney Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM Alpha Series - Interactive Discussions on Life and Faith 6:15 - 8:30 PM	4 Annual Williston Scout Troop 692 Christmas Tree Pickup All Day Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM Emergence: Sing/Move/Create in a 1 Day Retreat 9 AM - 4 PM Emergence: Sing/Move/Create in a 1 Day Retreat 9 AM - 6 PM Emergence: a 1 Day Yoga & Creative Potential Retreat 9 AM - 6 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM Yoga Bonfire for a Cause 4 PM Yoga Bonfire for a Cause 4 PM +4 more see less