Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2018

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1 Awakening, Dance Performance by Manhong Kang Sunday 7:30 - 8:30 PM	2 Dog Licenses Due April 1 4 PM Monthly Energy Committee Meeting Monday 7 - 8:30 PM	3 Resilience: Biology of Stress & the Science of Hope 6 - 7:30 PM BCEMS PTO Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Decolonizing Our Hearts and Minds, with Sherri Mitchell 7 - 9 PM	4 Senior Day: Shockwave Arts Collective 1:30 - 2:30 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 3 PM Barre Town School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM	5 Relocalizing VT Thursday: Central VT Internet & More Until 10:30 AM Dancing with the Cannibal Giant Film 2:45 - 4 PM Spaulding High School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Webinar on Development 7 - 8:30 PM Better Not Bigger Webinar 7 - 8:30 PM Is Growth Always Good? 7 PM The Hills Are Alive! 7:30 PM (multiday) The Hills Are Alive! 7:30 PM (multiday) +6 more see less	6 Washington Village Preschool Registration and Screening All Day	7 Barre Republicans Gather 8 AM "Vodka and Pancakes" This Saturday! 9 AM - 2 PM Spaulding Softball Fundraising 1 - 5 PM Carmina Burana 7:30 - 9 PM
8 Introduction to Tea 1 - 3 PM GMYS Presents the Spring Concert! 2 - 5 PM Film Screening Screenagers: Growing Up in a Digital Age 4 - 6 PM Screenagers 4 - 6 PM Author Reading and Discussion: Hedy's Journey 6 - 7:30 PM "Timberdoodling" at North Branch Nature Center 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	9 Free Tobacco Cessation Workshop Begins April 9 at CVMC 5 - 6 PM Barre City School Board Meeting 5:30 - 7:30 PM 30's and Under Social Meditation in Montpelier 6:30 - 8:30 PM	10 Community Conversation on Resilience & Trauma 6 - 8 PM Emerald Ash Borer 7 PM	11 Trinity Community Thrift Store Annual Spring Sale All Day OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Cemetery Commission Meeting April 11 5:30 PM Civil War, Gettysburg, and American Values Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM	12 Relocalizing VT: Against Rights for Nature 9 - 10:30 AM Learn Why OVWS Students Are So Happy to Come to School! 6:30 - 8 PM Basketball Event April 12 - Free! Spaulding HS 6:30 - 9 PM Award Winning Film "No Place on Earth" in Montpelier 7 - 9 PM	13 Yoga & Wine 6 - 8 PM	14 Amazing Moving Out Sale at 82 East Hill Road (multiday) Green Mountain Comic Exposition All Day Square & Contra Dance for All 7:30 - 10 AM Kids Trade and Play Saturday 9:30 - 11:30 AM Senator Sanders Holds Senior Town Meeting 9:30 AM Knife Sharpening 12 - 4 PM Hands on Health the Maya Way with Kayla Becker 12 - 7 PM Non-Violent Moral Fusion Direct Action Training 1 - 4 PM Square and Contra Dance 7:30 - 10:30 PM +5 more see less
15 Showing Up for Racial Justice: Living Room Conversation 3 - 5 PM	16 W/WW Commission Meeting Agenda April 16 5:15 - 7:05 PM Plainfield Select Board Meeting April 16 6:30 PM	17 Who's Your Person? What's Your Plan? 7 AM - 3 PM Free Diabetes Prevention Program Begins April 17 at CVMC 12 - 1 PM Oral Health During Cancer Treatment April 17 at CVMC 12:15 - 12:45 PM "Alice in Wonderland" Party for Kids at Aldrich Library 1:30 - 4:30 PM	18 Public Welcome to Granite City Grocery Annual Meeting All Day OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Public Welcome to Granite City Grocery Annual Meeting 5 - 8 PM Public Welcome to Granite City Grocery Annual Meeting 5 - 8 PM	19 Relocalizing VT Thursday: Rights for Humans Only 9 - 10:30 AM Hazard Mitigation Meeting Inc. Dam Safety - April 19 6 - 7:30 PM Solar Workshop at Library Thursday 6 - 7:30 PM Barre Foreign Travel Club 2019 River Cruise to Holland 6 - 8 PM	20 Aldrich Library Book Sale and Raffle (multiday) Pizza and Planning Party at the Library 6 - 8 PM Meat Bingo 6 - 9 PM Spaghetti Dinner April 20 6 PM Umlaut to Rock Plainfield PPie 8 - 10 PM +1 more see less	21 Free Running Clinic April 21 - Berlin 8 AM - 12 PM Vernal Pool Monitoring Project 9 AM - 12 PM CVSWMD Events; Compost Workshop April 21 9 AM - 1 PM Annual Indoor Flea Market at First Presbyterian Church 9 AM - 2 PM Saturday Sale Indoors at First Presbyterian Church 9 AM - 2 PM Open (Tea) House 11 AM (multiday) CVATV Club - 9th Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Capital City Concert Saturday 7:30 PM +4 more see less
22 Millstone Trails Association 1st Trail Day 2018 8 AM - 12 PM Mutt Strutt Sunday: Calling All Dogs and Their Owners 10 AM Quarter Auction 12 - 4 PM The Many Faces of Mozart 4 PM Plainfield Opera House Presents: Many Faces of Mozart 4 PM +1 more see less	23 Plainfield Select Board Meeting April 23 All Day Not on Tobacco - Teen Quit Workshop 12:12 - 12:40 PM Social Meditation in Montpelier 6:30 - 8:30 PM	24 Free Backyard Compost Workshop 5:45 - 7:15 PM Gun Owners of Vermont Meeting 6 - 8 PM	25 OLLI Presentation 12:30 - 2:30 PM Which Freedoms Are American, and Which Are Universal? 6 - 7:30 PM	26 Relocalizing VT Thursday: Safer Roads; Better Farming 9 - 10:30 AM W/WW Commission Meeting Agenda April 26 1 - 3 PM Grief and Loss Groups for Children and Teens April 26 4 - 5:30 PM Reading Extravaganza & Free Family Dinner! 5:30 - 7 PM Free Business Building Blocks Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	27 Poetry in Barre at Aldrich April 27 All Day Veggievango Mobile Food Pantry at Cvmc April 27 9 - 11 AM	28 Tire Recycling Event 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Granite City Group Fitness 5K Run/Walk 9 AM - 12 PM Craft Show Hinesburg CVUHS 9 AM - 4 PM Introduction to Spinning 10 - 11 AM World T'ai Chi Day 10 - 11 AM VSC Makes: Vermont State Colleges Craft and Hobby Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Nonviolent Direct Action Training April 28 10 AM - 2 PM Hardwick Repair Cafe Still Seeking Fixers! 12 - 4 PM Cub Scout Pack 717 Cake Auction 1:30 - 2:30 PM Cub Scout Pack 717 Cake Auction 1:30 - 2:30 PM Vermont Virtuosi Presents Mainly Maurice 7:30 - 9 PM +8 more see less
29 Yard Sale Saturday 8 AM - 2 PM Sex and the Single Maple: Our Blooming Trees and Shrubs 1 - 2 PM Japanese Tea Ceremony 1 - 3 PM Plainfield Coop Annual Meeting 2:30 - 5:30 PM Wood and Belsher Return to Central Vermont Sunday 3 - 5 PM +1 more see less	30 Financial Fitness 4-Part Series Begins April 30 6 - 7:30 PM	1 BCEMS PTO May 1 2018 Agenda, Annual Meeting & Officers 6:30 - 7:30 PM	2 Barre Town Open Meeting May 2 All Day Walk-Through Wednesday at Orchard Valley Waldorf School 8:30 - 10:30 AM Community Forum on Safe Sharps Disposal 6 - 7:30 PM Sharps Community Forum - Rescheduled for May 2 6 - 7:30 PM Community Forum on Safe Sharps Disposal 6 - 7:30 PM +1 more see less	3 Relocalizing Vermont: Money - Local Money! 9 - 10:30 AM Free Business Building Blocks Workshops 6 - 7:30 PM Forum on Simple, Sustainable Living 6:30 - 8:30 PM Newbury Book Discussion Group 7 - 8 PM Self-Organization, Co-Evolution, Resiliency & Stability 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	4 Fresh Start - Tobacco Quit Group 10:30 - 11:30 AM Square Dance 2 - 3:30 PM Show 25 Opens at The Front During Art Walk 4 - 8 PM Johnson State College Concert Band and Choruses 7 - 7 PM Johnson State College Concert Band, Chorale & Chambers 7 - 8:30 PM Chaque Fois Live on WGDR 7 - 9 PM Age Out Loud Comedic Story Telling May 4 7:30 - 9:30 PM Funny Benefit for CVCOA May 4 at the Barre Opera House 7:30 - 10 PM Funny Benefit for CVCOA May 4 at the Barre Opera House 7:30 - 10:30 PM Funny Benefit for CVCOA May 4 at Barre Opera House 7:30 PM Age Out Loud at Barre Opera House 7:30 PM +7 more see less	5 Montpelier Community Gospel Choir in Concert (multiday) Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Barre Republicans Meet 8:30 AM Reminder: Green Up Day Marshfield 9 AM - 12 PM Super Large Warehouse Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Green Up Day May 5 9 AM - 3 PM Barre City Cow Pasture Green Up Day 9:30 AM - 11:30 PM Opening Day Extravaganza at the Vermont Granite Museum! 10 AM - 4 PM Vermont Granite Museum Opening Day Extravaganza 10 AM - 4 PM 12th Annual People's Health & Wellness Bowl-A-Thon 1 - 3 PM Millstone Trails Calcutta Fundraiser! 5 - 10 PM Beatles Tribute Concert (1964 the Tribute) 6 - 9:30 PM Swing Dance Fundraiser for GMYS 6:45 - 9:30 PM North Country Chorus Spring Concerts 7:30 PM (multiday) A Night of Comedy for a Cause! Make Lemonade! 8 PM +11 more see less