Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2017

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1 Zenye and More 4:30 PM (multiday) New Years Eve in Your Community 4:30 PM (multiday) New Years Eve at the Lang Farm 8 PM (multiday) Volunteers for Firstrun 5k Run/Walk and Youth Fun Run 11 AM New Years Day Hike, Celebrate Vermont State Parks 1 - 4 PM Yoga Barn Workshop - Goal Setting 2:30 - 3:30 PM The Yoga Barn Workshop - 2 Hour Restorative 4 - 6 PM +3 more see less	2 School Board Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM 2-For-1 Yoga Series! 6 - 7:30 PM	3 Yoga for Mamas & Babies 10 - 11 AM Richmond Water Commission Agenda for Jan. 3 6 - 7 PM Selectboard Agenda for Jan. 3 7 - 9:30 PM	4 Richmond Planning Commission Jan. 4 All Day Open Mic Night 6 - 8 PM Sitting in Silence 7 - 7:30 PM Planning Commission Public Hearing Jan. 4 7 PM Pedestrian/Bicycle Scoping Study Public Meeting 7 PM +1 more see less	5 Introduction to Defensive Firearms for Women 5:30 - 7:30 PM MOPS/Momsnext Group Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM MOPS and MOMSnext Meeting Thursday 6:30 PM Live, True, Storytelling! 7 - 8:30 PM	6 Mittens + Movement Story Time 10 - 10:30 AM World's Largest Ski & Snowboard Lesson 1 PM Winter Carnival 2:30 PM (multiday) Reception Honoring 30 Years of Service at Library 4 - 6 PM Reception Honoring 30 Years of Service at Library 4 - 6 PM Learn More About the Mansfield Cooperative School 5 - 7 PM Come to the 336th Friday Food Affair! 5 - 7 PM Learn More About the Mansfield Cooperative School 5 - 7 PM Mansfield Cooperative School in Richmond 5 - 7 PM Mansfield Cooperative Open House at FFA 5 - 7 PM Mansfield Cooperative School and Friday Food Affair! 5 - 7 PM Free Ice Skating Lessons at Spruce Peak 6 - 9 PM Kids' Night Out - New Years Celebration 6 - 10 PM CHMS Family Game Night 6:30 - 8:30 PM CHMS Family Game Night 6:30 - 8:30 PM Handbell Concerts 7 - 9 PM Cold Night? Warm Music! 7 - 9 PM Yule Ball: Contra & English Country Dance 7 - 11 PM +14 more see less	7 Bolton Valley Sports Center Partially Closed Saturday All Day South Hero Masonic All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 11:30 AM Here to Be: Yogathon! 8 AM - 8 PM Bottle Drive 9 AM - 12 PM Skirack Annual Ski & Snowboard Swap Jan. 7 - 8 9 AM (multiday) Group Meditation at Zenbarn Studio 10 - 11:30 AM Community Coffeehouse 10 AM - 12 PM Opportunity for Personal Growth and Community 1 - 2 PM Aikido Intro Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 7 1 - 2:15 PM Aikido of Champlain Valley Workshop 1 - 2:30 PM Flying Pirate Circus Release Party at Martell's 1 - 2:30 PM Anatomy and Functional Movement- a Yoga Workshop 1 - 3 PM Makeup Classes at Sunflower Salon! 2 - 4 PM Belly Dance at Zenbarn Studio 3:30 PM (multiday) Grand Opening Celebration! 6 - 9 PM +11 more see less
8 Fletcher Historical Society Texas Holdem 8:30 AM - 5 PM Fletcher Historical Society Texas Holdem 8:30 AM - 5 PM Stowe Nordic Enduro - Sunday Jan. 8 10 AM - 1 PM Waldorf High School Panel & Open House 1 - 3 PM Jericho Town Tea 2 - 4 PM Westford Winter Music Series Concert 4 - 5 PM Westford Winter Music Series Concert 4 - 5 PM +3 more see less	9 Transition Town Jericho 5:30 PM Jan. 9 Selectboard Meeting 5:30 PM Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Charter Changes 5:35 PM Stowe School Board Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Underhill Historical Society 6:30 PM +1 more see less	10 Stowe Democrat Town Committee Meeting All Day Ooo La La, French Wine Dinner at Cork Stowe! All Day Free Staged Reading of Original Play 6 - 7 PM Celebrate the Arts Night at CVU 6 PM January Open Group Channeling Session 7 - 10 PM More Winter Music 8 PM +2 more see less	11 Hale and Hearty Seniors Monthly Meeting All Day OLLI Winter Series 1:30 - 3 PM Branding 101: Who is Your Small Business? 5:30 - 7 PM VSAC Forms Night at Harwood Union! 5:30 - 7 PM Creative Practice 5:30 - 8 PM Full Moon Ski Wednesday Jan. 11 6 - 9 PM Learn How to Travel Inexpensively! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Covered Bridges of Vermont 6:30 PM Covered Bridges of Vermont 6:30 PM Gentle Movement Class Starts Jan. 11 7 - 8 PM Take the Weight Off Your Chest & Shoulders 7 - 8 PM +7 more see less	12 What's Happening at the State House of Representatives All Day Gillett Pond Team Meeting All Day Women of the Long Trail All Day Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Jericho Underhill Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Lamoille County Beekeepers Club Meeting 6 - 8 PM Zumba Class at RES 6:30 - 7:30 PM Presentation for Parents on Safe Technology Use 6:30 - 8 PM JES Playground Forum 6:30 - 8 PM Sexting, Cyberbullying and Snapchat, Oh My! Safe Techno Jan. 12 6:30 PM Green Mountain Club: Exploring Baxter State Park 7 - 8:30 PM Officer Elect Meeting for the Green Mountain Roamers 7 - 9 PM Jan. 12 Selectboard Agenda 7 PM +9 more see less	13 Very Merry Theatre Teens Perform Les Mis (multiday) Huge Indoor Moving Sale (multiday) Pete's Posse Concert Benefits DAM Library All Day Bolton Valley Ski Day to Benefit Girls on the Run! 10 AM - 10 PM Additional 1/2 Off at Green Envy Sale Loft, Stowe 10 AM (multiday) Cochrans Friday Night Skiing & Dinner 4 - 8 PM Chili Dinner at Friday Food Affair 5 - 7 PM You Have Plans Friday Night 6 - 8 PM NBNC Presents: America's Snake with Author Ted Levin 7 - 8:30 PM Brick Church Concert Benefits the Library: Jan. 13 7 - 9:30 PM Shape Note Weekend - Film, Singing School, Concert 7:30 PM (multiday) Sacred Harp Singing School & Documentary Film Screening 7:30 PM (multiday) +8 more see less	14 Kids Soccer Tournament 12 - 12 AM Huge Indoor Moving Sale (multiday) Free Meditation 8:15 - 8:45 AM Sacred Harp (Shape Note) Singing School, Sing and Concert 10 AM - 4 PM Vaxxed: Documentary Screening Jan. 14 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM New Mamas B.Y.O.B Yoga (Bring Your Own Baby!) 11:45 AM - 1 PM New Mama (And Baby) Playgroup 1 - 2 PM Kids Karnival Kaos is Saturday! 1 - 3 PM Shake Off the Winter Blues with Kids Karnival Kaos 1 - 3 PM Lularoe Fundraiser 1 - 4 PM Vermont Humanities Book Group at the Varnum 3 - 5 PM Full Moon Snowshoe Hike Saturday 7 - 8:30 PM +8 more see less
15 Food Drive Collection for Select Streets Jan. 15 All Day "Hang Ten" Apres Ski / Board Party at the Rusty Nail! 4 AM - 8 PM Minimetro Games at MMU 9 AM - 12 PM 3rd Sunday Lecture at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 2 - 3 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Talk,"Leased Lands" Sunday 2 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Talk - Jan. 15 - 2pm 2 PM Event at Ethan Allen Homestead 2 PM Meet the Doula + Special Guest 4 - 5:30 PM CVU Family Formal to Benefit Make-a-Wish 4 - 7 PM Music! 4 PM Winter Music! 4 PM Yoga and Paint Night at Bolton Valley 6 - 9 PM Breakfast at St. Thomas in Underhill 8 - 10:30 PM +9 more see less	16 Upcoming Events at Johnson State College (multiday) Madadashcar Grand Opening! 8 AM - 5 PM CCV One-Stop-Shop for Spring Semester Starting Jan. 23 9 AM (multiday) End-Of-Life Planning and Care: Community Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Community Conversation with Your State Representatives 6:30 - 7:30 PM Women's Chorus Holds Guest Night 7 - 9:30 PM +3 more see less	17 Vote Jan. 17 7 AM - 7 PM Richmond Water Commission Agenda for Jan. 17 5:30 - 7 PM Special Selectboard & Planning Commission Meeting 5:30 PM Chiropractic Physician/Clinical Nutritionist at Varnum! 6 - 8 PM Women's Self Defense Class 6 - 8:15 PM Richmond Town Budget Public Hearing Tuesday 7 - 7:30 PM Author Lecture in Stowe 7 - 8:30 PM Author Lecture in Stowe 7 - 8:30 PM Author Lecture in Stowe 7 - 8:30 PM Public Workshop-Regulations in the Commercial District 7 - 9 PM Richmond Selectboard Agenda for Jan. 17 7 - 9 PM +7 more see less	18 Richmond Planning Commission Jan. 18 All Day Jericho Recreation Committee Hosts Community Forum All Day Ems Senior Luncheon / Activity 12 - 1:15 PM Essex Rotary Helps Both Local & International Projects 12 - 1:30 PM This Week's OLLI Lecture 1 - 3:30 PM Westford Public Library Opening at 3:30 Jan. 18 3:30 PM Yoga for Winter Athletes Series at Zenbarn Studio 4:30 - 5:30 PM Art and Fundraising for Syrian Children at Helen Day 5 - 6 PM Free Community Info Night with Nutritional Therapist 6 - 7 PM Solar 101 Event at Colchester Meeting House 6 - 7:30 PM Helping Your Teen Navigate the Digital World 6:30 PM Taize Service, Jeff Church, Jan. 18 7 - 8 PM Town-Wide Forum on Recreation 7 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less	19 Richmond Climate Action Committee Meeting All Day Empty Bowls Night at ADL 5:30 - 7 PM Williston Photography Club 5:30 - 7 PM Bill Mckibben Speaks for Rising Tide VT 5:30 - 10 PM Camel's Hump Backcountry Challenge Party-Stone Corral 6 - 8 PM Gap Year Fair on Thursday, Jan. 19! 6 - 8:30 PM Armchair Travels 6:30 - 7:30 PM MOPS/MomsNext Moms' Group 6:30 - 8 PM MOPS and Moms Next Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM Meet Your State Representatives 6:30 - 8 PM Malletts Bay Initiative Stormwater & Trans Project 6:30 - 8:30 PM Richmond Climate Action Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM +8 more see less	20 Coaches vs Cancer Basketball Game in Stowe All Day Preschool Developmental Screening 9 - 11 AM Last Chance for the Cambridge Ski & Ride Program 12 - 12 PM South Hero Masonic BBQ Pulled Pork Dinner 4:30 - 7:30 PM Friday Food Affair Jan. 20 Stews and Soup 5 - 7 PM +1 more see less	21 Smuggs Ice Bash at Barn at Smugglers' Notch (multiday) Game Supper All Day Jan. 21 Family Hike at Mills Riverside Park All Day Food Shelf Saturday 8 - 10 AM Multi-Style Dance Event This Weekend 9 AM (multiday) Open House at the Children's School 10 AM - 12 PM Book Sale at MMU 10 AM - 2 PM Bee Keeping 101 10:30 - 11:30 AM Art Opening Saturday - Photos by Amber Haller 10:30 AM - 12 PM Join Us at the Women's March & Unity Rally! 11:30 AM - 3 PM Women's March on Saturday - Stowe Crew! 11:30 AM - 4 PM Women's March and Unity Rally Jan. 21 1 - 3 PM Green Mountain Roamers Snowmobile Club Annual Raffle 5:30 - 10 PM Paint and Sip in Stowe 6 - 8:30 PM +10 more see less
22 Childcare Event - Pancakes in Pj's 9 AM - 12 PM 2 Family Winter Garage Sale! 39 Pearl Street 9 AM - 1 PM Temple Sinai Super! 10 - 11 AM Super Sunday at Temple Sinai 10 - 11:30 AM Yoga Fundraiser in Memory of Bill Huling - Waterville 12 - 3 PM Wellness Week at Stoweflake! 2 PM (multiday) Two Great Soloists, One Great Concert! 3 - 4:30 PM Two Great Soloists, One Great Concert! 3 PM Two Great Soloists, One Great Concert! 3 PM Two Great Soloists, One Great Concert! 3 PM Raising Jewish Children in Interfaith Homes 3:30 - 5:30 PM Learn About Fantastic Summer Canoe Camp! 4 - 6 PM Underhill Community Soup Bowl Sunday 5 - 7 PM D&D at the Library 5 - 7 PM +10 more see less	23 Development Review Board Agenda Jan. 23 All Day Come Together at Cork 2 - 9 PM Lego Mindstorms Club at the Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Selectboard Agenda Jan. 23 5:30 PM Notice of Second Public Hearing on Proposed Charter 5:35 PM Special School Board Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM Health, Wellness & Nutrition Presentation 6:30 - 7:30 PM Meeting: Introduction to Non-Violent Communication 6:30 - 8 PM Special Meeting of the Voters, Andrews Forest Ballot 7 - 8 PM Town Forest Management Panel Jan. 23 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	24 Caregiver Job Fair All Day Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement Class Series 10 - 11 AM TLC Homecare Job Fair 10 AM - 3 PM Jazz at Trapp! 4:30 - 5:30 PM Western Slopes BA Winter Mixer Jan. 24 at JCAT 5 - 7 PM Western Slopes Business Association Winter Mixer 7 PM +2 more see less	25 Open Public Discussion - Recreation Summer Camp 5 - 6 PM Dr. Brad Rausch Talks on Children's Health at JCOGS 5:30 PM Searching for Sisters - Women's Organization 6 - 7:30 PM Searching for Sisters - a Women's Organization 6 - 7:30 PM Searching for Sisters - a Women's Organization 6 - 7:30 PM Live Music 6 - 9 PM Stop Motion Animation Workshop 6:30 - 8 PM "What's It Worth" Featuring Kyle Scanlon 6:30 PM Waterbury Historical Society Program 7 PM VT Co-op Customers in Jericho Now Able to Go Solar 7 PM +6 more see less	26 JETF Winter Movie Series Jan. 26 All Day Jan. 26 Selectboard Meeting Agenda All Day Blood Drive 2 - 7 PM Free Soup and Bread Supper 5 - 7 PM Children's Room Community Network Event Reminder! 5:30 - 8:30 PM Children's Room Community Network Event! 5:30 - 8:30 PM Suncommon Solar Meet Up at Stone Corral! 6 - 8 PM Banff Mountain Film Festival: Jan. 26-28 6 PM (multiday) Emmy Award Winning Documentary Screening 7 - 9:30 PM Emmy Documentary Screening 7 - 9:30 PM Just Eat It! 7 PM Just Eat It - Food Waste from Farms to the Stores 7 PM +8 more see less	27 Jazzyaoke at the Grange Hall! All Day Friday Massage Available! 9 AM - 6:30 PM Richmond Farmers Market Annual Membership Meeting 10 AM - 12 PM Moving Sale 10 AM Special Election Jan. 17 Recount 1 PM Prime Rib Friday 4:30 - 9:30 PM Free Health Clinic Community Dinner 5 - 7 PM Friday Food Affair - New Cooks Preparing Dinner 5 - 7 PM International Night at Founders Memorial School 6 - 8 PM Winterfest 2017! 6 PM (multiday) Bonfire 6 PM Marko the Magician 6:30 PM 4th Annual Local Legends Concert at CVU High School 7 - 9 PM +9 more see less	28 Rotary Pie for Breakfast Until 11 AM Lamoille Valley Primitive Biathlon (multiday) Celtic Music & Dance Concert Jan. 28 All Day Lively Celtic Music & Dance Concert in Jericho All Day Lively Celtic Music & Dance Concert Jan. 28 All Day Celtic Music & Dance Concert Jan. 28 All Day Youth Ice Fishing Derby 7:30 AM - 12 PM Pie for Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Cambridge Area Rotary Pie for Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Cambridge Area Rotary Pie for Breakfast Jan. 28 8 - 11 AM Winterfest in Jeffersonville - This Weekend! 8 AM - 8:30 PM Indian Snacks Cooking Class 9 AM - 2 PM Winterfest Activities 9 AM - 9 PM Free Acupuncture Day, Saturday Jan. 28 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free Acupuncture Treatment Day 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Yoga for Mama - B.Y.O.B (Bring Your Own Baby) 11:45 AM - 1 PM Fair Trade vs. Free Trade Presentation and Discussion 3:30 - 4:30 PM Lasagna Dinner - Today! 4:30 - 6:30 PM Lasagna Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 PM Paint & Sip at Bolton Valley 6 - 8:30 PM Fun Kids Night Out at Galactic Soccer 6 - 9 PM Snowballs & Baseballs Banquet to Benefit SLAMT1D 6 - 9 PM Ski Bum Prom - Jan. 28 6 - 11 PM Ski Bum Prom This Saturday! 6 - 11 PM Ski Bum Prom Next Saturday 6 - 11 PM Benefit a Capella Concert 7 - 9 PM Lively Celtic Music & Dance Concert in Jericho Jan. 28 7 - 9 PM Waterbury Winterfest "Snow Ball" Dance & Silent Auction 7 - 11 PM Cinderella - State Ballet Theatre of Russia in Stowe! 7 PM Lively Celtic Music & Dance Concert in Jericho Jan. 28 7 PM Lively Celtic Music & Dance Concert in Jericho, Jan. 28 7 PM Huntington Contradance! 7:30 PM +28 more see less
29 Introduction to Essential Oils Free Class! 12 - 2 PM Tai Chi Workshop + Chinese New Year 12:30 - 2:30 PM An Afternoon of Games and Fun! 2:30 - 4:30 PM Italian Buffet Dinner 4 - 7 PM Italian Buffet Dinner 4 - 7 PM +1 more see less	30 Sit and Sew All Day Winterfest Adult Coloring 6 - 8 PM Jericho/Underhill Republican Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM	31 Meet & Greet Leigh Pelletier for Stowe School Board 8 AM Hikes for Tykes Winter Explore 10 - 11:30 AM Waterbury Winterfest Day 5 Tues., Jan. 31 6 - 10:30 PM	1 Osher Lecture Series All Day Rice Prospective Parent Luncheon All Day Osher Lecture Series All Day Richmond Planning Commission Agenda Feb. 1 All Day Jeremy Ayers Pottery and Lularoe 11:30 AM - 6:30 PM Rice Prospective Parent Luncheon 12 - 1 PM Rice Prospective Parent Luncheon 12 PM Consumer Night at Vermont Farm Show 4 - 7 PM Solidarity Vigil with Our Muslim and Refugee Community 6 - 7:30 PM Solidarity Vigil with Our Muslim and Refugee Community 6 - 7:30 PM Scout Film Festival 2017 Fundraiser and 2016 Highlights 6 - 8 PM Silent Meditation 7 - 7:30 PM Yoga 101 - Beginner Yoga Series 7 - 8 PM Sketch Comedy Revue "History Retweets Itself" 7:30 PM (multiday) +10 more see less	2 Informational Meeting All Day Thatcher Brook PTO Meeting Feb. 2 All Day Free Community Soup & Bread Supper All Day Human Bowling on Live TV 5 - 9 AM Artist in Residence Featured Artist Reception 4:30 - 7 PM Feb. 2 Open House at Christ the King School 5:30 - 7 PM Harry Potter Book Night! 6 - 7 PM Richmond Zumba Fitness Thurs. 6:30 - 7:30 PM MOPS/MopsNext Moms' Group 6:30 - 8 PM Bird Tales 6:30 - 8:30 PM VTrans Meeting Notch Road Tunnel Project 6:30 - 8:30 PM Evening of Bird Tales 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Talk at the Stowe Free Library 7 - 8 PM Groundhog Day - Live, True, Storytelling! 7 - 8:30 PM Public Forum - Catamount Community Forest 7 - 9 PM Tell It at Twiggs 7 - 9 PM Indigenous Water Protectors Tour, Feb. 2 Montpelier 7 PM +13 more see less	3 Waterbury Winterfest Day Eight! All Day Mansfield Cooperative School Open House 5 - 7 PM Open House at Mansfield Cooperative School! 5 - 7 PM Friday Food Affair with Mansfield Cooperative 5 - 7 PM Open House at Mansfield Cooperative School and FFA! 5 - 7 PM Open House at Mansfield Cooperative School and FFA! 5 - 7 PM Kids Night Out at JUMC 6 - 8 PM Contra Dance at Grange Hall Tonight! 6 PM Winterfest is for Lovers - Green Mtn Coffee Cafe 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	4 Little Valentines Dance All Day Ncal's "Menagerie Makes Purple Rain" Feb. 4 All Day Wild Game Supper All Day South Hero Masonic All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 11:30 AM On the 9th Day of Winterfest My True Love Gave to Me 8 AM - 10 PM Book Celebration! 9 - 10 AM Financial Wellness Workshops 9 AM - 1 PM Quarry Hill Farm - World Cancer Day Fundraiser 9 AM - 5 PM Morning Magic in the Waldorf Preschool & Kindergarten 10 - 11:30 AM Colchester Winter Carnival Chili Challenge 10 AM - 1:30 PM Kids Vt Camp & School Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Fundraiser Blue Star Mother of Vermont 10:30 AM - 4 PM Anatomy/Functional Movement: Spine, Si Joint, Core 1 - 3 PM Of Earth and Being: Works of Diane Elliott Gayer 3 - 4 PM Big Toy Night Feb. 4 4 - 6 PM French Canadian Supper 5 - 6 PM Skimo Citizen Race 5 PM Waterbury Winterfest Special Event Feb. 4! 6 - 7:30 PM Paint & Sip at Bolton Valley 6 - 9 PM The Meeting House on the Green Hosts “ Let's Dance” ! 6 - 9 PM American Legion Auxiliary Sock Hop Fundraiser 6 - 10:30 PM Sock Hop Fundraiser 6 - 11 PM Sock Hop Feb. 4 to Benefit Auxiliary 6 PM Seeking Experienced & Enthusiastic Trivia Player 7 - 9:30 PM Indie-Soul/Blues Band Dwight & Nicole Saturday! 7:30 PM +21 more see less