Calendar - Front Porch Forum

November 2015

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1 Be a Hero 5k 10k Half Nov. 1 All Day VFW Breakfast 8 - 10 AM Vermont Folklife Center Celebrates Day of the Dead/Día De Los Muertos 2 - 5 PM Join the Havurah Playgroup! 3 - 4 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 4 PM +1 more see less	2 Syria the Far Close Country - Event at Shelburne Farms All Day Family Dance Monday! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Dance Tribe Hosts Family Dance First Monday of Each Month! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Interactive Nutritional Sessions for Women 6 - 7 PM Wildlife Rescue Class at CVU Nov. 2 6 - 8 PM The Sounds of Music at CVU Monday 7:30 PM +2 more see less	3 Act 46 Study Committee Meeting Nov. 3 All Day Tomorrow: Community Solar Array Workshop All Day Colored Pencil Class at Artists' Mediums All Day Donkeyball at Mt. Abe All Day Colored Pencil Class / Print Raffle All Day Anbaric Transmission at Selectboard Meeting Nov. 3 All Day Starksboro Sports Program Basketball Signup 6 - 7 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 - 7:30 PM Mt. Abe Annual Donkey Basketball Game Nov. 3 6 PM Selectboard Meeting Nov. 3 6:30 PM Cindy Pierce at Shelburne Town Hall Nov. 3 7 PM Anbaric at New Haven Selectboard Nov. 3 7 PM Author Jane Beck Speaks at Lincoln Library 7 PM Development Review Board Nov. 3 Agenda 7:30 PM Songwriter Peter Mulvey at Good Times Cafe Nov. 3 8:30 PM +11 more see less	4 Wednesday Night Inspirations at Yarn & Yoga All Day Old Lantern - Meeting Nov. 4 All Day Two More Weeks of Apple Pies and Now, Seasonal Breads 3 - 5 PM Pickleball in Charlotte – Let the Winter Games Begin 6 - 8 PM Vt Cavalry Talk Wednesday @ Platt Memorial Library 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	5 Historical Society's Civil War Program Nov. 5 All Day Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw Amendment All Day MCS Basketball Sign Ups All Day SHS Civil War Program, Nov. 5 All Day Senior Meal 12 PM Walking Richmond Road 7 PM Public Hearing on Proposed Draft Unified Zoning Bylaw 7 PM Middlebury College Music Faculty Flute Recital 7:30 PM University of Vermont Music Faculty Flute Performance 7:30 PM Neil Simon's the Good Doctor 8 PM +6 more see less	6 Knights in Italy - Spaghetti Dinner All Day Charlotte Central School Early Childhood Developmental Screening 8:30 AM - 12 PM Gubernatorial Candidate Forum on Elder Issues 10 - 11:30 AM Vermont Honeylight's Annual Holiday Preview Party 6 PM	7 Pre-K Through 8th Grade Open House All Day Button Up Vermont Day of Action All Day Casting Call for Kids VT All Day Friends of the UVM Horticulture Farm Presentation All Day Williston FAP 24th Annual Fall Craft Show! All Day Craft Show All Day Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale! All Day Fall Work Party at Willowell: Free Pizza!! All Day Button Up Workshop Nov. 7 All Day Middlebury's Largest Annual Indoor Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Fabulous Holiday Bazaar Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Try Hockey for Free! Nov. 7 9:15 - 10:30 AM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 7 10 AM - 12 PM Lake Champlain Waldorf School Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Hinesburg Energy Information Workshop This Saturday 10 Am - 12 Noon 10 AM - 12 PM Indoor Yard Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Button Up Day Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Mt Abraham Project Graduation Craft Fair and Silent Auction 10 AM - 3:30 PM Mt. Abe Craft Fair Saturday! 10 AM - 3:30 PM Short Track Speed Skating Meet Nov. 7 10:30 AM - 5 PM Beginner's Chanting Workshop with Charlie Nardozzi Nov. 7 11 AM - 1 PM Chanting Workshop 11 AM - 1 PM Ilsley Friends Books on the Balcony Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Wine & Food Festival at Shelburne Vineyard 11 AM - 5 PM 3 Extra Happenings at Yoga Roots This Weekend! 11 AM Attention Jazz Lovers! 4 PM Localvore Harvest Supper Saturday 5:30 PM Harvest Supper Nov. 7 5:30 PM Empty Bowl Dinner 6 PM Bluegrass Gospel Project to Record Vergennes Opera House Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +26 more see less
8 Vermont Italian Club Annual Pasta Dinner All Day Vermont Day School Open House All Day Learn to Curl All Day New Feldenkrais Class! All Day TEDxMiddlebury Sunday! 10 AM - 1:30 PM Ferrisburgh Historical Society Meeting 2 PM Ferrisburgh Historical Society Meeting 2 PM +3 more see less	9 Low Cost Spay/Neuter All Day Affordable Pet Neutering/Spay Clinic in Middlebury All Day 5-Town Informational Meeting on Act 46 All Day Low Cost Spay/Neuter Clinic for Kitties All Day Bristol Republican Town Committee Pot Luck 6:30 PM Five Town Act 46 Informational Meeting Nov. 9 7 - 9 PM Five Town Act 46 Information Meeting 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	10 Paying for College 6:30 - 8 PM Fly Fishing Expert and 2 Time National Champion, George Daniel 6:30 - 9 PM VSAC Paying for College Night at Mt. Abe 6:30 PM Paying for College Night 6:30 PM United States Marine Corp Birthday Party 6:30 PM +1 more see less	11 Winter Bicycling Clinic Nov. 11 All Day Talk on "The Crisis in Public Education" at Ilsley Library All Day New Haven Historical Society Meets Nov. 11 All Day Veterans Day Event All Day Knitting Night at Charlotte Library 5 - 7 PM Knit a Mitt @ Charlotte Library 5 - 7 PM Middlebury Co-Op's 24th Empty Bowl Dinner Nov. 7! 6 PM Educational Forum About Putting a Price on Carbon Pollution 7 PM +4 more see less	12 Inspiration for Everyone! All Day Public Informational Meeting - VT Green Line All Day "Seussical the Musical" Opens Nov. 12 All Day Senior Lunch at Libanus Lodge All Day Vermont Aiken Lecture November 12 at UVM 5 PM Howard Center Free Community Education Series 6 - 7:30 PM American Heart Association First Aid Class 6:30 - 9:30 PM Howard Frank Mosher Nov. 12 6:30 PM Neuroplasticity: How the Brain Heals Itself 7 - 8 PM Neuroplasticity Program at the Library 7 - 8 PM Public Informational Meeting Nov. 12 7 PM Readings at Cornwall Free Public Library Event Nov. 12 7 PM Havurah Community Meeting Nov. 12 & New Hire 7 PM +9 more see less	13 Kid's Night Out Event All Day Kid's Night Out Event Nov. 13 All Day Open Table Diner: Free Dinner Nov. 13 All Day Holiday Artisan Fair Nov. 13 All Day Come Hear Bill Mckibben Speak Nov. 13 All Day Charlotte Land Trust Presents Bill Mckibben All Day Charlotte Land Trust Presents Bill Mckibben at the Old Lantern All Day Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair Friday 11 AM - 3 PM Holiday Artisan Fair 11 AM - 3 PM Music and the Mind: Let's Build Harmony Together! 1 - 3 PM Open Table Diner : Free Dinner 5:30 - 7 PM Open Table Diner: Friday Nov. 13 5:30 - 7 PM Kid's Night Out Event 5:30 - 8 PM Genealogy Get-Together 6 PM Invitation to Hear Bill Mc Kibben Speak Nov. 13 6:30 - 8:30 PM Keystone Xl Pipeline Winner Bill Mckibben at the Old Lantern Friday 6:30 - 8:30 PM +13 more see less	14 Feed Our Neighbors and Have Fun at the Same Time All Day Moving Sale, Greenbush Rd, Nov. 14 All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast All Day Holiday Bazaar All Day The Trotting of the Turkeys All Day Pasta Dinner at St.Jude's All Day Summer Camp Open House All Day Sale in Vergennes on Saturday All Day Basic German Genealogy Nov. 14 All Day Bake Sale - Soup Sale - Bazaar at East Middlebury Umc Nov. 14 All Day Free Family Playtime at HCS Nov. 14 All Day Hunters' Breakfast Nov. 14 4:30 - 9:30 AM Hunters Breakfast in Huntington 5 - 11 AM Jerusalem Schoolhouse Hunters'/Early Bird Breakfasts 7 - 10 AM Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM Food Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Sister-To-Sister Summit for Middle School Girls Nov. 14 9:30 AM - 4 PM Home Energy Efficiency, Solar PV and Heat Pump Workshop Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Basic German Genealogy 10:30 AM - 12 PM Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Free Winter Bicycling Workshop 11 AM - 12 PM Winter Biking Clinic Saturday 11 AM - 12 PM Everyday Biking - Free Workshop! 11 AM - 12:30 PM Frost Brewery Pint Night 2 - 10 PM Gospel-Americana Concert! 7 - 9 PM Book Launch Reception for the Audacity of Hoop 7 - 9 PM Cornwall Contradance Saturday 7 - 9:30 PM Live Music in Lincoln Saturday 7 PM Scott Ainslie Performs at Burnham Hall 7 PM Charles Neville & Gent Tready at Vergennes Opera House 7:30 - 10:30 PM +26 more see less
15 Cold Weather Clothes Drive at East Middlebury Umc All Day International Volunteer Service Trip Meeting Nov. 15 All Day Sunday Brunch 10 AM - 12 PM Dine the United Way 10:30 AM - 3 PM Mary's Restaurant and Dine Out for United Way 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM Free Martial Arts Expo! 11 AM - 1 PM Writing the Discovery Draft 1 - 3 PM Infant/Toddler Playgroup Sunday Nov. 15! 3 - 4 PM A Storytelling for Syria: Sunday 3 - 5 PM Great Book! 3 - 5 PM Sunday Jazz 5:30 - 8:30 PM +7 more see less	16 Preparing Preschooler for Success in Kindergarten All Day Author Visit(s) at the Library! All Day Agricultural Literacy Week Kick-Off Monday 3:30 - 4:30 PM Community Forum at the Library 6:45 - 8:30 PM Charlotte Library Community Forum 6:45 - 8:30 PM Community Meeting: Friends of Five Town Schools 7 - 9 PM 2nd Community Forum on Leadership 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	17 Public Hearing for the Champlain Valley Tuesday, November 17th All Day Dept. of Public Service Meeting About Ratepayer Comments All Day Goddess Circle Nov. 17 All Day Planning Commission Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Selectboard Meeting Nov. 17 All Day Hinesburg Development Review Board Agenda All Day Mother/Daughter Book Club at Starksboro Library All Day Toddler/Preschool Taekwon Do Class 9:30 - 10:15 AM Flu Clinic at Weybridge School 2:15 - 3:30 PM Meditation Series Starting Nov. 17 4:45 - 5:45 PM Important Public Hearing Tuesday in Shelburne 6:30 - 9 PM Vermont Public Service Department Seeks Input on Ratepayer Services 6:30 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting Agenda 6:30 PM Update on PSB Hearing Nov. 17 7 - 9 PM Anbaric Transmission Meeting Tuesday 7 PM Undercover Quilters 7 PM Undercover Quilters Meeting, Nov. 17 7 PM +13 more see less	18 ACORN Marks 10-Year Anniversary Nov. 18 All Day ACORN Marks Anniversary at Annual Meeting All Day Addison County Public Forum on Transportation Nov. 18 All Day Navigating Vermont Without a Car 6 PM ACORN to Mark 10-Year Anniversary at Annual Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM ACORN to Mark 10-Year Anniversary at Annual Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM ACORN's Annual Meeting Wednesday! 6:30 - 8 PM Cold Weather Comfort at Charlotte Library 7 - 8 PM Auditions for Black Comedy & The Real Inspector Hound Nov. 18-19 7 PM (multiday) Syria: Remember Me - Presentation by Deborah Felmuth 7 PM +6 more see less	19 VUHS Musical: the Addams Family, a New Musical Comedy (multiday) Come Learn About Your Town All Day Vermont's Working Forests: Challenges and Opportunities, Panel Discussion All Day Coffee Conversation 10 AM Staged Reading of Jay Craven's New Film 5 - 7 PM HCS Annual Budget Forum 6 - 6:30 PM Iroquois Soccer Needs You! 6:30 - 8:30 PM One World Library Program Thursday 7 - 8:30 PM Movie Night at the Library! 7 - 9 PM Cold Climate Heat Pump Presentation 7 PM Next Armchair Naturalist Nov. 19 7:30 - 9 PM +7 more see less	20 Milk with Dignity All Day 2016 Soccer is Here! Join Iroquois Soccer Club: Nov. 20 All Day Weybridge Community Barn Dance 6 - 8 PM Board Game Night at Ilsley Public Library 6:30 - 9 PM Contra Dance at Holley Hall 8 PM +1 more see less	21 Alternative Gifts Bazaar Saturday (multiday) Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall All Day Hunter/Early Bird Breakfast 7 - 10 AM Shelburne Nursery School's Annual Pie Sale & Raffle 8 AM - 12 PM Fabulous Fall Market at Hinesburg Town Hall 9 AM - 1 PM Holiday Bazaar at Friends Methodist Church 9 AM - 2 PM Alternative Gifts Bazaar and Ten Thousand Villages 9 AM - 3 PM Crafting at Starksboro Library Saturday Nov. 21 10 AM - 12 PM Your Creative Neighbors! 10 AM - 3 PM Invitation to Starksboro's Baby Brunch 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Baby Brunch at Starksboro Public Library 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Jewelry Show at Northeast Fiber Arts Center 12 - 4 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM New Wine for Thanksgiving Saturday 12 - 5 PM Poetry Reading: Karla Vanvliet, Rachel Baird & Annie Perkins 3 - 4 PM Protect and Fortify Your Brain Naturally 3 PM Join Us Saturday at Two Brothers Tavern! 5 - 9 PM BandAnna at Two Brothers Tavern 5 - 9 PM Two Brothers Tavern Fundraiser for Mt. Abe 5 - 9 PM +15 more see less
22 Burnt Rock Farm Pre-Thanksgiving Vegetable Sale All Day Story Telling This Sunday! All Day Thanksgiving Community Chorus Concert All Day Thanksgiving Service 9 AM Turkey Trot and Gobble Wobble 12 - 3 PM Gathering for Joe and Nancy Klopfenstein 1 - 5 PM Gathering for Joe and Nancy Klopfenstein 1 - 5 PM Fundraiser for Holley Hall in Bristol This Sunday 4 - 6 PM Got a Story to Tell? 4 - 6 PM +5 more see less	23 Community Forum - Act 46, District Consolidation Within ACSU All Day School District Consolidation - Community Forum All Day ACSU School District Unification Forum All Day Community Forum - Act 46, District Consolidation Within ACSU 7 PM Proposed ACSU School District Merger Community Forum 7 PM +1 more see less	24 Selectboard Agenda for Special Nov. 24 Meeting All Day Selectboard Budget Meeting Nov. 24 All Day Senior Turkey Dinner at St. Judes Church Hall 11 AM - 1 PM Senior Thanksgiving Lunch 11 AM	25 Planning Commission Agenda 7:30 PM	26 "Sounding Gratitude": Special Thanksgiving Sacred Sound Practice 11 AM - 12 PM	27 Celebrate the Wonder of the World Nov. 27! 7:30 PM Black Friday Comedy Night at The Marquis 8 - 10 PM Eighth Elm Farm Antique & Decor Black Friday Sale 9 PM (multiday)	28 Indoor Yard Sale All Day Support UN Climate Talks in Paris: Vigil Nov. 28 All Day New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 All Day Small Business Saturday at the Library All Day Hunters' Breakfast! 7 - 10 AM New Wine Release Party Nov. 28 2 - 5 PM +2 more see less
29 Pickles, Pork and Pies - Farm to Table Dinner All Day 18th Annual Louise Roomet Turkey Lane Turkey Trot All Day Piano Jazz All Day Learn Soapmaking 1 - 4 PM	30 Youth Basketball Registration Deadline: Nov. 30 All Day Selectboard Meeting Nov. 30 All Day Act 46 School Consolidation: Chittenden South Supervisory Union 5:30 PM	1 Planning Commission Meeting Dec. 1 All Day Act 46 Community Meeting All Day Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting All Day Community Supper to Support Emergency Fund All Day Charlotte Central School Meetings Dec. 1 All Day Child Safety Workshop 5:45 - 7:45 PM +2 more see less	2 Ferrisburgh Historical Society All Day Robinson Book Fair 8 AM (multiday) Debunking Organic: What's in Your Granola Bar & How Did It Get There? 4:30 - 6 PM	3 "Free Up Your Shoulders" Feldenkrais Workshop 8:30 - 10 AM Coffee Conversation 9 AM - 3 PM Senior Meal 12 PM Concert Featuring MCMC Faculty @ St. Stephen's Episcopal Church! 12:15 - 12:45 PM Kevin Riell Memorial Basketball Tournament at CVU 5:30 PM (multiday) Teen and Women Self Defense Class 6:30 - 7:30 PM Bristol Village Cohousing Presentation for Prospective Members 7 - 9 PM "The Merchants of Doubt" Dec. 3 7 PM +4 more see less	4 Program on Working with Rescued Asian Elephants All Day Memory Tree Lighting All Day Puppet Show at Bristol's Chocolate Walk 5 - 6 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Tandem Holiday Market 5 - 8 PM Vermont Honeylights Trunk Show 5 - 8 PM 8th Annual Chocolate Walk in Downtown Bristol 5 - 8 PM Holiday Market at Tandem in Bristol 5 - 8 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure 7 - 8:30 PM Joe Mcginness Live! 7 - 11:30 PM +6 more see less	5 Live Music Saturday Night! All Day Pottery Sale and Open House (multiday) Santa Breakfast Fundraiser All Day Concert in Lincoln All Day Global Fatbike Day All Day Holiday Cardmaking! All Day Gymnastics Dec. 5 All Day Annual Holiday Market All Day Breakfast with Santa De.c 5 in Whiting 7:30 - 11 AM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Christmas Bazaar 9 AM - 2 PM Federated Church Bazaar Dec. 5 9 AM - 3 PM Middlebury Farmer's Market Holiday Market Saturday 9:30 AM - 2 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Festival of Wreaths 10 AM - 6 PM Pottery Sale and Open House 10 AM (multiday) Holiday Pottery Sale at Judith Bryant Pottery 10 AM (multiday) Old Fashioned Chocolate Desserts Class 10:30 - 11:30 AM Genealogy Class 10:30 AM - 12 PM Zero Energy Home Open House 11 AM - 1 PM Used Book Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Holiday Gift Sale at Ilsley Library 11 AM - 2:30 PM Artsight Holiday Card Making and Art Sale 11 AM - 3 PM Create Holiday Luminary Decorations 1 - 4 PM Tea with Mrs. Claus 1 PM Community Wreath Making and Carol Sing Dec. 5! 4 - 6 PM Celebrate Recovery Pot Luck Christmas Party 6 PM The Nutcracker's Adventure at Muhs Auditorium 7 - 8:30 PM Local Vast Snowmobile Club Fundraiser Dec. 5 7 - 9 PM VLAM Dance for Mt. Abe Students 8 - 11 PM +26 more see less