Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2025

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29 Holiday Mass Schedule OLMC and St Jude 4 PM (multiday) A Week of Hanukah Celebrations! 4:30 PM (multiday) 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 +2 more see less	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 New Year Eve with the Moth Radio Hour! 4:30 - 6:30 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 A Flamy New Year's Eve Featuring Flamy Grant! 7 - 10 PM Flamy Grant! Chart-Topping Singer Tonight 7 - 10 PM A Flamy New Year's Eve 7 - 10 PM A Flamy New Year's Eve Featuring Flamy Grant! 7 - 10 PM +7 more see less	1 No Class This Week All Day Free Holiday Yoga in Shelburne 10 - 11 AM	2 Essex Art League Presenter Julio Desmont 9 - 11 AM Essex Art League January Meeting 9 - 11 AM Essex Art League Invites You 9 - 11 AM Essex Art League Meeting - Jan. 2 9 - 11 AM Winter Lights for Seniors at Shelburne Museum 4:15 - 6 PM Jericho Selectboard Meeting Jan. 2 6:30 PM Winooski Memorial Library Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM +3 more see less	3 "Hadestown Teen Edition" at Very Merry Theatre! (multiday) Hadestown Teen Edition" at Very Merry Theatre! (multiday) Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM Join the Alzheimer's Advocacy Virtual Celebration! 12 - 1 PM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 PM Art Mixer/Final Gallery Showing Jan. 3 5 - 9 PM Mansfield Backcountry Alliance Season Kick Off Party 6 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 Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM The Buck Hollars Band at Snowfarm Vineyad 6:30 - 8:30 PM English Country Dance with Live Music 6:30 - 9 PM "Hadestown Teen Edition" at Very Merry Theatre! 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less	4 Free Curbside Christmas Tree Pick Up All Day No Winter Market Jan. 4 All Day Annual Williston Scout Troop 692 Christmas Tree Pickup All Day Hinesburg Area Christmas Bird Count - Jan. 4 7 AM - 4 PM Callahan Rink Work Party Saturday Morning 8 - 10 AM 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 CVU Music Dept. Annual Christmas Tree Pickup 9 AM - 5 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 STEAM Ahead Saturdays in Jan. 10 - 11 AM New Ashtanga Yoga Lesson 10 - 11:20 AM Free Garage Sale! Jan. 4 10 AM - 2 PM Progressive Caucus: Jan 4 - Make Your Voice Heard! 12 - 2 PM Restorative Yoga (Donation-Based Class) 4 - 5 PM Yoga Bonfire for a Cause 4 PM Yoga Bonfire for a Cause 4 PM Youth Day at UVM Men's Hockey - Jan. 4 4:45 - 8:30 PM "Hadestown Teen Edition" at Very Merry Theatre! 7 - 9 PM +15 more see less
5 Caucus for Open City Council Seat, Register by Friday All Day Jerihill Bargain Bin 10 AM - 3 PM Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Learn to Curl Clinic - Green Mountain Curling Club 1 - 4 PM BTV DEMs South District City Council Candidacy 3 - 5:30 PM +1 more see less	6 City of Burlington Christmas Tree Pickup - Jan. 6 7 AM Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Good Eating 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CVSD School Board Policy Committee Meeting 3:30 PM Gentle Yoga Classes (Donation-Based) 4 - 5 PM Recreation Commission Meeting Jan. 6 5 - 6 PM BTV Thrives Town Hall: Capital Plan & Ballot Questions 5:30 - 7 PM City Council, Liquor Control, Budget Meeting 6 - 9 PM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 6 PM Williston Housing Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Special Selectboard Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting Jan. 6 6:30 PM City Council Meeting - Jan. 6 6:30 PM CVSD Finance Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM Gentle Yoga Series for Jan. 7 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Vermont Astronomical Society Jan. 2025 Meeting 7:30 - 9 PM +13 more see less	7 Huge Sale in Hinesburg! All Day Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Chittenden County Retired Educators Meeting 12 - 2 PM American Flatbread Benefit Bake for the Safety Team 4 - 10 PM American Flatbread Benefit for the Safety Team Jan. 7 4 - 10 PM Camel's Hump Indivisible Group - First Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM "Lessons Learned While Quilting" Zoom Quilt Lecture 5:30 - 8 PM CVSD School Board Budget Meeting 6 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Monthly Charlotte Trails Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM EWSD Board Meeting Jan. 7 6:30 - 9 PM "Lessons Learned While Quilting" Zoom Quilt Lecture 7 - 8 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul, Tues, Jan 7 7 - 8 PM French Conversation Chez Henry 7 - 8 PM HU Chant: The Sound of Soul, Jan. 7 (Zoom) 7 - 8 PM "Lessons Learned While Quilting" Zoom Quilt Lecture 7 - 8 PM Zoom Quilt Lecture 7 - 8 PM Jetf Screening of Common Ground at Deborah Rawson 7 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting Agenda - Jan. 7 7 - 9 PM Jericho Planning Commission 7 - 9 PM The Moth Storyslam 7 - 9 PM Special Selectboard Meeting 7 PM Williston Selectboard Meeting Agenda - Jan. 7 7 PM Public Hearing - FY 26 Budget - Jan. 7 7:30 PM +21 more see less	8 Coffee with a Cop 8 - 10 AM Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Warrior Cats Book Club 3 - 4 PM Charlotte Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group 3 - 4 PM Beginner Highland Dance Classes 3:30 - 4:30 PM Free Community Meal 4:30 - 7 PM Restorative and Gentle Yoga in the Art Studio 5:30 - 7 PM Williston Energy Committee Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM City Council Meeting Jan. 8 6:30 - 8:30 PM The Chevron Doctrine Overruled 7 - 8:30 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM Shelburne Natural Resources and Conservation Commission 7 - 9 PM Jan. 8 DRB Decision 7 PM +9 more see less	9 Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM The Magic of Japan in Winter 1:30 - 2:30 PM CVSD Celebrate the Arts + Community Night 5 - 9 PM Third Public Forum on Community Safety - Substance Use 5:30 - 7 PM Crafters' Group 6 - 8 PM Dr. Mark Levine Talk on Climate Change & Public Health 6:30 - 7:30 PM Mah-Jongg 6:30 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	10 Singing for People with Memory Loss & Their Caregiver All Day Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM LEGO Club 3 - 4 PM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 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 Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	11 Conversation with a Councilor 9 - 10 AM Sustainable Williston Social 9 - 10 AM Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM STEAM Ahead Saturdays in Jan. 10 - 11 AM New Ashtanga Yoga Lesson 10 - 11:20 AM SFM Winter Market in Historic Town Hall 10 AM - 2 PM Christmas Tree Pick-Up: SBHS Music Dept. on Jan. 11 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM Reiki 1: Awaken Your Inner Healer 10 AM - 3 PM "Walking Foot Quilting - Beyond the Ditch" Zoom Class 10 AM - 4 PM "Walking Foot Quilting - Beyond the Ditch" Zoom Class 10 AM - 4 PM "Walking Foot Quilting - Beyond the Ditch" Zoom Class 10 AM - 4 PM Burl. Progressive Nominating Caucus Resched. to Jan. 11 12 - 2 PM Restorative Yoga (Donation-Based Class) 4 - 5 PM Save the Date-Sleepy Hollow 4th Annual Full Moon Party 4 - 9 PM Sleepy Hollow's 4th Annual Full Moon Ski Party on Jan. 11 4 - 9 PM Save the Date: Sleepy Hollow's 4th Annual Full Moon 4 - 9 PM Christmastide Handbell Concert by Northern Bronze 7 PM Northern Bronze Handell Ensemble Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Northern Bronze Handbell Ensemble Winter Concerts 7 PM (multiday) +16 more see less
12 Divine Moving Burlington Vermont All Day Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM Northern Bronze Handell Ensemble Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Christmastide Handbell Concert by Northern Bronze 7 PM	13 Happy New Year! Exciting News and an Invitation! 8 - 9 AM Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Gentle Yoga Classes (Donation-Based) 4 - 5 PM Gentle Yoga Series for Jan. 7 - 8 PM	14 Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Shelburne January Age Well Luncheons 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Shelburne Age Well January Luncheons 11:30 AM Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Magic: The Gathering 4 - 5:30 PM Magic the Gathering Group 4 - 5:30 PM Cozy Crafting Club 4:45 - 7 PM CVSD School Board Indicators Committee Meeting 6 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM French Conversation Chez Henry 7 - 8 PM DRBL: What Were Your Favorite Books of 2024? 7 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	15 Make a Clay Mug! 5:30 AM - 8 PM Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM South Burlington Puzzle Swap 2:30 - 5 PM Read to Wyatt 3 - 4:30 PM Beginner Highland Dance Classes 3:30 - 4:30 PM Upper Main St. Planning Project Open House 5 - 8 PM Restorative and Gentle Yoga in the Art Studio 5:30 - 7 PM Official Warning for Park District Annual Meeting 7 - 8 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	16 Myofascial Self-Care Class Beginning Jan. 16 12 - 1 PM Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Minecraft Social 3 - 4:30 PM New Arlington Family Support Group 5:30 - 7 PM Bird Feeding Basics to Keep Birds Healthy & Safe 6:30 - 7:30 PM Get to Know Your...Skeleton at the Pierson Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM Mindfulness Workshop with Peggy Dippen 7 - 8:30 PM DRML Board of Trustees Annual Meeting and Budget Vote 7 PM +4 more see less	17 Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM 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 +1 more see less	18 Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM Introduction to Zen at The Vermont Zen Center Jan. 18 9 AM - 1:30 PM STEAM Ahead Saturdays in Jan. 10 - 11 AM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM SFM Winter Market in Historic Town Hall 10 AM - 2 PM Restorative Yoga (Donation-Based Class) 4 - 5 PM Family Glow Dance 5 - 7 PM +3 more see less
19 Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM LGBTQAI+ Say Hey! 2 - 4 PM Williston's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance 3 - 4:30 PM	20 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Indoor Play at the Umall! 11 AM - 3 PM Indoor Play! MLK Day! 11 AM - 3 PM Martin Luther King Day Gospel Concert "Just Love" 3 - 5 PM Gentle Yoga Classes (Donation-Based) 4 - 5 PM Gentle Yoga Series for Jan. 7 - 8 PM +2 more see less	21 Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Wings of Fire Club 3 - 4 PM Monthly After School Book Club at Carpenter-Carse 3 - 4:15 PM CVSD School Board Regular Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Book Discussion Series Re: Kids and Phones 6:30 - 8 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM Hu Chant: the Sound of Soul, Tue 1/21 @7:00pm (Zoom) 7 - 8 PM Vermont Craftsman Helps Restore Notre Dame Cathedral 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	22 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Home Knowledge Hub: Expert Insights with Julie Danaher 11:30 AM - 1 PM Lights, Camera, Action! Join Our Movie-Making Class! 12:30 - 2:30 PM Beginner Highland Dance Classes 3:30 - 4:30 PM Restorative and Gentle Yoga in the Art Studio 5:30 - 7 PM January Caregiver Circle at Carpenter-Carse Library 6:30 - 8 PM Relieve Some Stress Through Art-Making 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	23 Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM	24 Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM Soup, Bread & Ale at the Sinclair Inn 5 - 7 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 Alpha Film Series at SJV Church 6:15 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	25 Come Help Us Help the Community Stay Warm 9 AM - 12 PM STEAM Ahead Saturdays in Jan. 10 - 11 AM SFM Winter Market in Historic Town Hall 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM Jen Ellis Book Signing and Bernie Mitten Sale! 11 AM - 2 PM Restorative Yoga (Donation-Based Class) 4 - 5 PM LGBTQ+ Hinesburg Area Potluck Dinner 5 - 8 PM +3 more see less
26 Divine Moving Burlington Vermont All Day Regular Sunday Worship at Ascension Lutheran Church 10:15 - 11:15 AM	27 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Gentle Yoga Classes (Donation-Based) 4 - 5 PM The Artist's Way Creativity Group at JTL 6:30 - 8 PM Gentle Yoga Series for Jan. 7 - 8 PM	28 Baby Toddler Story Time 10:30 - 11 AM Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Red Cross Blood Drive in Shelburne 12 - 5 PM Craft Group Hosted by North Ferrisburgh UMC 6:30 - 8 PM	29 Seated Tai Chi for Health & Balance 10 - 11 AM Lights, Camera, Action! Join Our Movie-Making Class! 12:30 - 2:30 PM Beginner Highland Dance Classes 3:30 - 4:30 PM Restorative and Gentle Yoga in the Art Studio 5:30 - 7 PM	30 Movement for Parkinson's Winter/Spring Session 12 - 1:15 PM Community Storytelling Event 6 - 8:30 PM	31 Stories and Songs with Beth and David London 11 - 11:45 AM 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	1 SFM Winter Market in Historic Town Hall 10 AM - 2 PM Winter Market Saturdays 10 AM - 2 PM