Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2022

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25 Green Mountain Book Festival This Weekend - Sept. 24-25 (multiday) Snake Mountain Car Show 8 AM - 4 PM Barn Sale Sept. 25 8:30 AM - 12 PM 2nd Annual CVU Girls Basketball Golf Tournament 10 AM A Poetry Reading with Ruth Farmer 2 - 3 PM Public Bingo - Vergennes Legion 2 - 4:30 PM +2 more see less	26 Opportunity for 3rd/4th Graders 2:30 - 4:30 PM Starksboro Conservation Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Speed Ordinance Hearing Sept. 26 7 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - Mon., Sept. 26 7 - 10 PM	27 Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 5:30 - 7 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM	28 Mount Mansfield Union School Lasagna Takeout Dinner 3 - 6:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM	29 Sheldon Museum's Armchair Auction is Live 12 AM Actor Auditions: Spirits of Rokeby 5:15 AM - 7 PM Friends of Families Playgroup 10 - 11:30 AM Correction - Meet and Greet Date and Time 11 AM Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Meet Hillary Gerardi; Fastest Woman to Ski Haute Route 6:30 - 8 PM Our Bodies Are Beautiful Works in Movement Event 7 - 8:30 PM League of Women Voters Hosts Attorney General Forum 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	30 Huge Yard Sale in Middlebury 9 AM - 4 PM The Art of the Graphic Exhibit Closing Party 5 - 7 PM Diaper Drive at Growing Up Sale at St Albans City Hall 5 - 8 PM Diaper Drive at Growing Up Sale at St. Albans City Hall 5 - 8 PM Food and Soccer 5:30 - 8 PM National Guitar Champion Richard Smith in Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM Concert with Richard Smith - Top Notch Guitarist 7:30 PM +3 more see less	1 Open Studio, This Weekend! Van Vliet Arts 12 AM (multiday) Buckthorn Removal Session at Monkton Central School 9 - 11:30 AM Kitten Adoption Event 9 AM - 1 PM Flower Arranging Course at the Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Huntington Yard Sale! 9 AM - 5 PM Outdoor Gear Swap! at Cool Motion Outdoor Sports 9 AM - 6 PM Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Pumpkin Day at Wild Burdock Farmstead 10 AM - 2 PM Vermont Crafts Open Studio Weekend Oct. 1 & 2 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend at Robert Compton Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Open Studio Weekend 10 AM (multiday) EV, E-Bike Event at Bristol Green 11 AM - 1 PM Honoring the Journey in New Haven 11 AM - 3 PM Open House Bristol Village Cohousing 1 - 5 PM Bristol Village Cohousing Open House 1 - 5 PM Lincoln Vol. Fire Co. - Cornhole, BBQ an Live Music 1 - 6 PM VT Dog Rescue - Calcutta & Silent Auction 2 - 5 PM Thank You to Our Community Party! 4 - 7 PM Zoom Presentation: Turning Viewers into Voters 5 - 6 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Ferrisburgh Grange King Pede Card Party 6:30 - 8:30 PM Patti Casey and Colin Mccaffrey Concert, Fundraiser 7 - 9 PM Fundraising Concert 7 - 9 PM Patti Casey and Colin McCaffrey Concert 7 - 9 PM Bristol 'Who Done It' Event 7 - 10 PM Save the Date! 7 - 10 PM Oct. 1 in Lincoln - Ripton Coffee House Music 7:30 - 10 PM Oct. 1 in Lincoln - Ripton Coffee House Music 7:30 - 10 PM Oct. 1 in Lincoln - Ripton Coffee House Music 7:30 - 10 PM Bluegrass with Joe K. Walsh & Eli West at Burnham Hall! 7:30 PM +28 more see less
2 Fall Flyer Until 8 AM Addison County CROP Hunger Walk All Day Chase Away 5k 9 - 11 AM Community Acupuncture 9 - 11 AM Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Identifying and Managing Invasive Plants on Your Land 10 AM - 3 PM Pie Day 12 - 3 PM CROP Hunger Walk 12 - 4 PM Blues at the Orchard 1 - 4 PM +5 more see less	3 Event: Nights of Grief and Mystery All Day Event: Nights of Grief and Mystery All Day Opportunity for 3rd/4th Graders 2:30 - 4:30 PM	4 Happy Birthday Card Party All Day Fire, Brimstone, and Sacred Groves: A Lecture - Oct. 4 6:30 - 9 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Quilt Speaker 7 PM Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +1 more see less	5 HERO Committee Meeting Oct. 5 10:15 AM Free 60+ Age Well Grab N Go Meal - Bolton Fire Station 11 AM - 12:05 PM Weatherization 101 - Oct. 5 - Register Now! 12 - 1 PM Lincoln Development Review Board Monthly Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Community Solar Opportunity Zoom 7 - 8 PM Western VT Choral Lab (Bristol) 7 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting Changed to Wednesday 7 PM +3 more see less	6 Friends of Families Playgroup 10 - 11:30 AM Lincoln Rummage Sale Oct. 6-8 1 PM (multiday) Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Bingo for Huntington Residents Age 60 and Over! 3:30 - 5:30 PM Planning Commission 6:30 - 9 PM Bear and Beaver Seminar 6:30 PM Presentation: Living with Bears and Beavers 6:30 PM +3 more see less	7 Yankee Chank Concert Friday All Day Final Fried Chicken Dinner Friday at Maple Wind Farm 4 - 6 PM Open House at Rock Point School 4 - 6 PM Open House at Rock Point School 4 - 6 PM Sheldon Museum Bop by the Barn & Auction! 5 - 7:30 PM Bop by the Barn and Auction 5 - 7:30 PM Bop by the Barn & Auction! 5 - 7:30 PM Bop by the Barn & Auction! 5 PM Food and Soccer 5:30 - 8 PM Library's Fall Concert is Coming! 6 PM +6 more see less	8 Pie Sale at Martin's Hardware 12 AM - 12 PM Breakfast at the Masons' Lodge 7:30 - 10 AM Bottle Drive at Recycling Center for Mt. Abe Fall Musical 9 AM - 12 PM Tag Sale Saturday, Oct. 8 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Green Mountain Woodcarvers Carve-In 10 AM - 2 PM Huntington Valley Arts Town Hall Craft Festival 10 AM - 4 PM Cornhole Tournament Oct. 8 11:30 AM - 3 PM +4 more see less
9 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day The Big Sit! 6 AM - 6 PM 2nd Sunday Children's Church 8:30 - 9:30 AM Boy Scout Troop 543 Family Photo Fundraiser 10 AM - 4 PM Responsible Growth Hinesburg Annual Meeting 2 PM +1 more see less	10 Opportunity for 3rd/4th Graders 2:30 - 4:30 PM Starksboro Public Library October Board Meeting 4:30 - 6:15 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - Oct. 10 7 - 10 PM Planning Commission Agenda Oct. 10 7 PM	11 Spelling Bee to Fund Books for Kids: Spellers Needed! 5:30 - 7 PM Grown-Up Spelling Bee to Fund Books for Kids 5:30 - 8 PM MAUSD School Board Meeting: Tuesday Oct. 11 6 - 7 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting - Tuesday, Oct. 11 6:30 - 8:30 PM Pollinator Friendly Gardening for Fall 7 - 8:30 PM Pollinator-Friendly Gardening for Fall 7 - 8:30 PM Pollinator Friendly Fall Gardening 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	12 Lincoln Gap Road Closes Tomorrow Morning, Oct. 13 (multiday) Lincoln Property Taxes Due 7 AM - 7 PM 3 Wednesday Dinner + Music Nights at Minifactory 12 - 12:30 PM Howard Center's "World Mental Health Day" Event 6 - 8 PM Pop Up Event with Magicians Without Borders 6:30 - 7:30 PM Invitation to Asylum-Seekers Support Meeting 7 - 8 PM Western VT Choral Lab (Bristol) 7 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +4 more see less	13 Advertising and News Deadline for the Hinesburg Record All Day Friends of Families Playgroup 10 - 11:30 AM Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Invitation to VYCC Community Harvest Dinner 5 - 8 PM Bristol Conservation Commission Agenda Oct. 13 6 PM Thursday - Join Discussion on the MAUSD-ANWSD Merger 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	14 Russell Library News and Notes 9 AM - 1 PM Food and Soccer 5:30 - 8 PM Abenaki Artist Q&A and Wildflower Jelly Tasting at CCL 6:30 - 7:30 PM	15 Old Fashioned Auction at Liberty Head Post & Beam All Day HFD Hands Only CPR Clinic 9 - 11 AM Estate Sale - Shelburne 9 AM - 12 PM Hinesburg Firefighters Assoc Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM CVU Handcrafter's Fair - Save the Date, Sat., Oct. 15! 9 AM - 4 PM eBird Workshop This Saturday - Register Now! 10 - 11:30 AM Cider Making 10 AM - 6:30 PM Invitation to Cider Day - Family Fun - Free 10 AM - 6:30 PM Garden Photography Workshop on Zoom 1 - 3 PM Outdoor Hike/Book Talk 2 - 3:30 PM Join Us! Starksboro Fall Festival - Saturday Oct.15 3 - 5 PM Harvest Fest Tomorrow: Details You'll Want to Know! 3 - 5 PM Silent Auction and Raffle at Starksboro Harvest Fest 3 - 5 PM Lewis Creek Association Annual Meeting 3 - 5:30 PM Lewis Creek Association 2022 Annual Celebration 3 - 5:30 PM Workshop for Birders 3:30 - 5 PM Liberty Head Pizza & Beans 5 PM Ferrisburgh Grange King Pede Card Party 6:30 - 8:30 PM +14 more see less
16 Borderlands 2022: "Northward Spins the Needle" All Day Crafters/Vehicle Exhibitors Available - Car Show! 10 AM - 3 PM Perennial Harvest Festival, Oct. 16! 12 - 5 PM Willowell's Harvest Festival, This Sunday! 12 - 5 PM Sunday Harvest Fest at Willowell in Monkton! 12 - 5 PM Willowell Harvest Festival This Sunday 12 - 5 PM Seed Ball Workshop 1 - 2:30 PM Fun Seedball-Making Workshop for Kids and Adults 1 - 2:30 PM Nurturing a Child's Sense of Wonder Discussion Series! 3 - 4:30 PM Valley Stage É.T.É. Concert 3 - 6 PM Salvation Farms Aid 3 5 - 10 PM +7 more see less	17 Burritt-Atkins and Berdan Civil War Sharpshooters 7 - 8 AM Opportunity for 3rd/4th Graders 2:30 - 4:30 PM Educational Report on Aquatic Invasives 7 - 7:30 PM Bristol Pond & Monkton Pond Aquatic Invasive Plants 7 - 7:30 PM Planning Commission Public Hearing on Regs Monday 7 PM Revised Zoning Regulation Now Online 7 PM +2 more see less	18 Discussion of Health and Wellness All Day Merger Study Committee Q & A Meetings 6 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Selectboard Agenda - Oct. 18 7 - 9 PM Bristol Planning Commission Agenda - Oct. 18 7 PM +1 more see less	19 Oct. 19 Selectboard Agenda All Day Huntington Community Forest Stewardship Committee 7 - 9 AM Button Up VT – Heat Pumps & 0% APR Financing Events 12 - 1 PM Edward Heyman's Soup's on Night is Wednesday! 4 - 5 PM Environmental Justice - More Than Just a Law 5:30 - 7:30 PM Upcoming Recycling and Compost Workshops from ACSWMD 6 - 7 PM Western VT Choral Lab (Bristol) 7 - 8 PM Trails Committee Agenda 7 PM +4 more see less	20 Friends of Families Playgroup 10 - 11:30 AM Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Our Better Nature Book Celebration 4:30 - 6 PM "Spirits of Rokeby" at Russell Library 6 - 7 PM Farmers, You're Invited! 6 - 7 PM Planning Commission 6:30 - 9 PM Accessory Dwelling Unit Forum on Oct. 20 7 - 8:30 PM The Golden Era of East Coast Snowboarding 7 - 8:30 PM Mount Abraham a Cappella Group Performance 7 PM +5 more see less	21 Story Time & Playgroup Friday, Oct. 21 9 - 10:30 AM Reception and Talk with Anne Majusiak at Art on Main 5 - 7 PM Food and Soccer 5:30 - 8 PM	22 The Livery Horse Farm Annual Halloween Barn! 12 AM - 12 PM Race Around Birds : Virtual Option (multiday) Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS 8 - 11 AM Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS 8 - 11 AM Vermont Genealogy Conference 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM FPF Clothing & Book Swap 9 - 11 AM Fill the Fire House Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM Bottle Drive for Mt Abe Fall Musical - Hello Dolly! 9 AM - 12 PM Fill the Firehouse Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM Fire Department Food Drive 9 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale - Hinesburg 9 AM - 12 PM Coat Drive 2022! 10 AM - 1 PM Winter Outdoor Giveaway 10 AM - 1 PM Winter Outerwear Giveaway 10 AM - 1 PM Share the Warmth: A Winter Outerwear Giveaway 10 AM - 1 PM Share the Warmth 10 AM - 1 PM Candidate Meet & Greet: Kathi Tarrant 12 - 1 PM Open House Starksboro Seasonal Cabin 1 - 3 PM Let's Dance for Joy! 2:20 PM Learn to Knit! 2:30 - 4:30 PM +16 more see less
23 Troop 543 Bake Sale & Photos in the Park 10 AM - 4 PM Lincoln Sports Land Management Conversation & Walk 12 - 12 PM Support Article 22 Rally 1 - 2:30 PM	24 Opportunity for 3rd/4th Graders 2:30 - 4:30 PM MMUUSD Board Meeting Oct. 24 6:30 - 8:30 PM Bristol Bond Vote Public Info Meeting Monday 7 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda Oct. 24 7 - 10 PM	25 BPMS Flu Clinic 11 AM - 1 PM Middlebury Quilters Host Guest Speaker, Public Invited 6:30 - 8:30 PM Learn to Meditate at the Charlotte Senior Center 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Affordable Housing Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Selectboard Agenda for Tues. Oct. 25 7:45 - 9 PM +1 more see less	26 Learn About Heat Pumps All Day The Menu for the Senior Luncheon on Wednesday is... 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Attention Huntington Seniors 60+ Years - Lunch and Fun 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 3 Wednesday Dinner + Music Nights at Minifactory 12 - 12:30 PM Chili Dinner and OCCC Annual Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Lincoln Sports, Inc Annual Meeting 7 - 8 PM Western VT Choral Lab (Bristol) 7 - 8 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Fall Concert at CVU 7 - 8:15 PM Green Mountain Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Huntington Energy Committee Oct. Meeting Agenda 7 - 8:30 PM Great Community Concert Coming Wednesday 7 - 8:30 PM Green Mountain Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Tonight: Green Mtn Club Outdoor Adventure Presentation 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +10 more see less	27 Publication Date of the Hinesburg Record All Day Wicked Good Bristol Bucks Giveaway 9 AM (multiday) Senior Luncheon Meal in Starksboro 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Town Budget Q & A 5 - 7 PM Film Club Interest Meeting This Week at CCL 6:30 - 8 PM Bristol Bike/Ped Advisory Committee Agenda, Oct. 27 7 PM +3 more see less	28 Performance: Spirits of Rokeby All Day Halloween Story Time & Playgroup 9 - 10:30 AM Med47 Foundation Haunted Forest 4 PM (multiday) Have a Heart Food Shelf 5 - 6 PM Spirits of Rokeby 5 PM (multiday) +1 more see less	29 Community Storybook Walk (multiday) Race Around Birds : Virtual Option (multiday) October Bird Monitoring Walk 8 - 9 AM Green Mountain Club Family Hike 10 - 11:30 AM Prescription Drug Take-Back 10 AM - 12 PM Solving Genealogy Mysteries with DNA and Documents 10:30 AM - 12 PM Texas Hill-O-Ween 3.0 4 - 6 PM Free BBQ Chicken Dinner at United Church 5 - 6 PM Free Community Dinner 5 - 7 PM Community Dinner by Donation 5:30 - 6:30 PM Scouts Haunted Trail 6 - 8 PM Stories from the Heart Story-Telling Event 6:30 - 8 PM Patti Casey Concert - Salisbury 7 PM +9 more see less
30 Pumpkin Palooza at the Lincoln Library 1 - 3 PM Services for Florence Miles 2 PM (multiday) Monkton Trunk or Treat October 30 4 - 5:30 PM	31 Yoga Series Starts Monday All Day Beer Tasting Pop Up Pizza 4 - 6 PM Trick or Treat and Storybook Walk 5 - 7 PM Trick or Treat in the Spooky Forest 5 - 8 PM Road Closure: Join Us at Creekside on Halloween! 6 - 8 PM Hinesburg Halloween Party Returns 6 - 8 PM +2 more see less	1 Selectboard Regular Meeting 6 - 8 PM Informational Meeting About the Merger 6 - 8 PM Hinesburg Development Review Board Meeting 7 - 9 PM Remote Selectboard Meeting Agenda 7 PM	2 Referral Marketing for Your Business 8:30 - 10 AM Christ the King School Open House Nov. 2 8:45 - 11 AM Free 60+ Age Well Meal Holy Rosary Church 11 - 11 AM Emerald Ash Borer and You: Managing Ash Trees 1 PM Lego Club is Back at Lawrence Memorial Library! 3:15 - 5 PM Do It Anyway: A 50-Year-Old Woman Conquers Fear 6 - 7:30 PM Lincoln Development Review Board Monthly Meeting 6:30 PM Western VT Choral Lab (Bristol) 7 - 8 PM Nov. 2 Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +5 more see less	3 Quilting Retreat (multiday) Burton Chill - Youth Learn to Skateboard for Free 3:15 - 6 PM Bingo for Huntington Seniors at Brewster-Pierce School 3:30 - 5 PM Town Budget Q&A - Thursday Nov. 3 6 - 8 PM Planning Commission 6:30 - 9 PM Laugh & Support Junior League of Champlain Valley! 9 - 10 PM Laugh! & Support Junior League of Champlain Valley! 9 - 10 PM +3 more see less	4 Clandestino Guest Appearance at Bucky's Pup Hinesburg All Day BFIT Open House Weekend 5 AM (multiday) BFIT VT Open House 5 AM (multiday) Age Well Thanksgiving Dinner 10:45 AM - 1:15 PM Final Budget Q & A - Friday, Nov. 4 11 AM - 1 PM Learn to Play Bridge at CCL 2 - 3 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Knights of Columbus Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM +4 more see less	5 Cochran's Ski & Ride Sale - Nov 5 & 6 at CHMS! 8 AM (multiday) Volunteer Work Day at the Monkton Town Hall 9 - 11 AM Hinesburg Public Safety Depts Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Middlebury Congregational Church 2022 Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Congregational Church 2022 Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Williston Craft Show - Nov. 5 9 AM - 4 PM Moving, Everything Must Go! 9 AM (multiday) Free Zumba Class at BFIT This Saturday at 9:30! 9:30 - 10:30 AM Race Around Birds 2022 10 AM - 12 PM St Peter's Penny Fair - Vergennes 10 AM - 6 PM Race Around Birds 10 AM Food Truck Announcement 11:30 AM PreK-8th Open House at Vermont Day School 12 PM 🌱Grow Good Garden🌿 CANCELLED 1 - 4 PM PreK-Grade 8 Open House at Vermont Day School 3 - 4:30 PM Family Dance Party for Vermont Children's Museum! 3 - 5 PM Vermont Children's Museum Dance-a-Thon 3 - 5 PM Authentic Mexican Food + Celebration of Spirit & Soul 4:30 - 7:30 PM Gathering of Souls & Spirits 4:30 - 10 PM Authentic Mexican & Celebration of Spirit and Soul 4:30 - 10 PM Authentic Mexican at Tandem in Bristol 4:35 - 10 PM Community Shrine at Tandem in Bristol 5 - 9 PM Music* Enchantments 6 - 10 PM Live Music at Burnham Hall in Lincoln 7 PM This Weekend! Social Band Presents "Awake You Sleepers" 7:30 - 9 PM Ripton Coffee House in Lincoln with Corner House 7:30 - 10 PM Live Music at Burnham Hall in Lincoln 7:30 - 10 PM Corner House at Ripton Coffee House in Lincoln 7:30 - 10 PM +24 more see less