Calendar - Front Porch Forum

April 2018

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1 Easter North Ferrisburgh United Methodist 6:15 - 7 AM Sunrise Easter Service with Community Breakfast 6:30 - 8 AM Easter Brunch and Walk Up Coffee/Pastry Stand at Tandem 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Easter at Tandem from V Smiley Preserves 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Easter at Tandem from V Smiley Preserves at Tandem 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Easter Brunch at Middlebury Inn 11 AM - 3 PM +2 more see less	2 Case Street Community Club 6 - 8 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda for April 2 7 - 10 PM	3 Hannaford Review Scheduled Apr. 3 All Day Baby Time @ Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Changing the World One Girl at a Time - Tuesday Morning 11 AM - 12 PM Vermont Reads Book Club 2 - 3 PM Story Explorations @ Charlotte Library 2 - 3 PM CVSD School Board Committee Meetings 6 - 7:30 PM DRB Meeting Agenda 7:30 PM +3 more see less	4 Rotary Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg Rotary Meets Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 AM Passwords Workshop @ Charlotte Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Junior Chess Club @ Charlotte Library 3:30 - 5 PM Book Discussion and Dinner of "The 7th Wish" 5 - 7 PM Talk at Ilsley Library: Understanding Scripture 7 - 8:30 PM Shoreham Historical Society 7 - 8:30 PM Award-Winning Film, "Demain" (Tomorrow) April 4 7 - 9:30 PM +4 more see less	5 The Wolves Opens at Seeler Studio Theatre, Middlebury College (multiday) Dirty Rotten Scoundrels the Musical at Flynn Theatre (multiday) Closing Ceremony for Read-A-Thon All Day Your Turn Resale Shoppe Giant Overstock Bag Sale 10 AM (multiday) Think Tank @ Charlotte Library 3 - 4 PM Bixby's - How to Get Published with Megan Price Series 6 - 8 PM Girl Rising Film Screening 6 - 8 PM Songfarmers Gathering Thursday in Hinesburg 6 - 8 PM Public Viewing of "Girl Rising" April 5 6 - 8 PM Middlebury Mac User Group 7 - 8 PM Would a Bigger Vermont Really Be Better? 7 - 8:30 PM Book to Movie: "A Very Long Engagement" 7:30 - 9 PM +8 more see less	6 Fire and Ice Meltdown at the Old Lantern April 6 All Day Groundwater Science - Occurrence, Movement and Protection All Day Free Coffee Friday! 5:30 - 9 AM Rice High School for a Day 8 AM - 2:30 PM Preschool Story Time @ Charlotte Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Jackson Gallery Opening 5 - 7 PM Free Friday Movie at the Bixby 6:30 - 8:30 PM 5/6 Grade Dance 7 - 9 PM Groundwater Science Talk Tonight 7 - 9 PM Reel Film Fridays, "Rear Window" (1954) 7:30 - 10 PM +6 more see less	7 "Make an Offer" Moving Sale All Day Ethiopian Feast at Tandem 5 AM - 8 PM Pancake Breakfast 7:30 - 10:30 AM Pancake Action This Saturday 7:30 - 10:30 AM Bristol 4th of July Parade and Festivities 7:30 AM - 4 PM Pancakes! Pancake Breakfast Tomorrow 7:30 AM - 10:30 PM Annual Weybridge Tag Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Addison County Conservation Commission Summit 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Free College Planning Event 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Spring Kids Clothing and Book Swap 9 - 10:30 AM Puzzle & Popcorn & Pals 10 AM - 12 PM The Forest Bathing Experience 10 AM - 12 PM Art & April: Origami Fun! 10:30 - 11:30 AM Ilsley Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Adult Drop-In Coloring Club 1 - 2:30 PM Teen Advisory Group at Ilsley 2 - 3 PM Animal Tales Concert with George Hearn 2 - 4 PM Public Bingo April 7 Vergennes Legion 2 - 4:30 PM Girls Try Hockey for Free 2:30 - 3:30 PM Ethiopian Dinner at Tandem 5 PM +16 more see less
8 Breakfast at Libanus Lodge on the Corner of North & Elm 7:30 - 9:30 AM Buffet Breakfast 8 - 10 AM Children's Event 2 - 4 PM Free Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM Free Community Dinner 5 - 6:30 PM +1 more see less	9 Backing Up & Navigating the Cloud for Macs 10:30 - 11:30 AM Monday Munch at the Senior Center 11:30 AM Buffalo Dreaming Dream Circle Monday 6 - 8 PM Buffalo Dreaming Dream Circle Monday 6 - 8 PM Selectboard Meeting April 9 6:30 - 9 PM Nationally Acclaimed Internet Safety Speaker at CVU 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	10 Public Hearing--Weybridge Planning Commission All Day Bristol Democratic Committee Meeting All Day Baby Time @ Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Story Time Explorations @ Charlotte Library 2 - 3 PM Vermont Reads Book Club 2 - 3 PM Think Tank @ Charlotte Library 3 - 4 PM Thoughtful Technology Panel Discussion 6 - 7:30 PM Love the Library? Become a Friend! 7 - 8 PM Free Community Event! 7 - 8:30 PM Hinesburg Conservation Commission Meeting Agenda 7 PM +6 more see less	11 Bridport Book Club All Day Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg Rotary Meets Wednesday 7:30 - 8:30 AM Ayurveda Pop Up Clinic at Golden Well Sanctuary 8 AM - 5 PM Backing Up & Navigating the Cloud for Pcs 10:30 - 11:30 AM Wendell Berry Conversations 12:30 - 1:30 PM Autism Awareness Day at the State House April 11 4:30 - 6 PM Free Composting Workshop at Ilsley Library 5 - 6 PM Home Energy Workshop Series at NRG 6:30 - 9 PM Home Energy Workshop Series at NRG 6:30 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 7:30 PM +6 more see less	12 Bingo to Support Vergennes Swim Team Teens 6 - 7:30 PM Rock Point School Presents: Get Your Kid into the Right 6 PM Consider Canada College Fair 6:30 PM The Data is In! Geo-Locators on Warblers 7 - 8 PM Water Matters, Clean Water in Village Areas 7 - 9 PM Jane Lindholm Talks About 10 Years of VPR Interviews 7 - 9 PM Water Matters, Part 5, April 12 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	13 Charlotte Central School Presents: Annie Jr.! (multiday) Global Roots Film Festival: Disability (multiday) Evening Bullhead Fishing Clinic at Dead Creek All Day Rummage Sale at North Ferrisburgh United Methodist 9 AM - 6 PM North Ferrisburg Methodist Church Annual Rummage Sale 9 AM - 6 PM Making a Difference & Making a Living Conference - Free 10 AM - 6 PM Preschool Story Time @ Charlotte Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Food Drive for Vergennes Food Shelf 3 - 7 PM Make Soup with Hope's Local Food Access Program 4:30 - 7 PM Do You Like Pizza? - Pizza Bake Friday! 5 - 6:30 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner 5 - 7 PM Healthy Natural Risk-Taking Workshop for Parents 6 - 8 PM Paint Night Fundraiser with Jackie Rivers 6:30 PM Destination BTV 7 - 9:30 PM Reel Film Fridays, "Night of the Living Dead" 7:30 - 9:30 PM Theater Performance 7:30 PM (multiday) +12 more see less	14 Bridge School Stories - Open House All Day Calcutta Last Call All Day Art in April: Whirligigs! 10 - 11 AM Do You Have a Kiddo That Will Be Starting K in 2018? 10 AM - 12 PM Bridge School Open House! 10 AM - 12 PM Bridge School Open House 10 AM - 12 PM Books for Babies - Come to Lawrence Memorial Library 10 AM - 12 PM 2 Bixby Events This Weekend 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Art on Main Terrarium Design Class Saturday 12 - 3 PM Calcutta to Benefit the Bissonette Fields 5 PM "Old Bones" Concert & Supper 5:30 - 8:30 PM Old Bones Benefit Concert for Village to Village 6:30 - 8:30 PM Monthly Coffee House Tonight! 7 - 8 PM Cornwall Contradance Saturday 7 - 9:30 PM Chili Challenge! April 14 7 - 10 PM Spring Thaw: Chili Challenge! 7 - 10 PM Mom Prom 7 - 10 PM Concert - Northern Flyer 7:30 PM About Time - Skinny Pancake - Saturday 8 - 10 PM +15 more see less
15 Zumba-Thon! and Silent Auction 9 - 11 AM Zumba-Thon! and Silent Auction 9 - 11 AM Zumba/Jazz Dance-Athon! 9 - 11 AM Drum Making Workshop 10:30 AM - 5 PM Organ Concert - Note Time Correction 2 - 3:30 PM Young Living Essential Oils Lifestyle & Healthy Living 3 - 4:30 PM Organ Concert Sunday 3 - 4:30 PM Screenagers: Growing Up in the Digital Age 3 - 5 PM Marriage as Ministry at Charlotte Congregational Church 4 - 6 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Encore Performance at All Souls 5 - 6 PM +6 more see less	16 Mystery Book Group @ Charlotte Library 10 - 11 AM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - April 16 6:30 - 9:30 PM Bristol Village Cohousing Poetry Night 7:30 - 9 PM Poetry Night at Bristol Village Cohousing 7:30 - 9:30 PM Poetry Night at Bristol Village Cohousing 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	17 Ferrisburgh Selectboard Meeting April 17 All Day Slideshow/Lecture: Cougar Returns to the East 6:30 - 8 AM Waldorf Visiting Morning: Pre-K Through 8th Grade 8:30 - 10 AM Baby Time @ Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Story Time Explorations @ Charlotte Library 2 - 3 PM Vermont Reads Book Club 2 - 3 PM Cooking Fundraiser for Kids! 2 - 4 PM Environmental Arts Showcase @ Charlotte Library 3:30 - 5 PM Addison County Community Trust Annual Meeting 4 - 6 PM Eat Well to Live Well Workshop 5 - 7 PM Two Ukulele Jam Sessions Coming Up! 6 - 8 PM CVSD School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM The Cougar Returns to the East 6:30 - 8 PM Author Talk at Ilsley Public Library 7 - 8:30 PM Mundo Pequeño: Cycling the Americas Presentation 7 PM DRB Meeting Agenda 7:30 PM +12 more see less	18 Rotary Club Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Rotary Club of Charlotte, Shelburne and Hinesburg 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM Red Cross Blood Drive 11 AM - 4 PM April 18 Job Fair - DR Power Equipment! 2 - 6 PM Suncommon Shine & Dine at the Bobcat Wednesday 5 - 6:30 PM Think Sun with SunCommon 5 - 6:30 PM Fundraiser Wednesday: American Flatbread 5:30 - 9 PM Don't Miss Pesticide Politics! Wednesday 6 - 7:30 PM Wonder What Your Dog is Trying to Tell You? 6 - 7:30 PM Wonder What Your Dog is Trying to Tell You? 6 - 7:30 PM A+D Film Series: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf 6 - 8 PM Hub Get-Together at Public House 6 - 8 PM Book Discussion Group: "If Not Now, When?" 7:30 - 9 PM +9 more see less	19 Early Morning Coffee Club at Carol's Café 7 - 8:30 AM Waldorf Visiting Morning: High School 8:30 - 10 AM Think Tank @ Charlotte Library 3 - 4 PM Children's Concert with Mr. Ethan 4 - 5 PM Open House on Mt. Philo State Park Draft Plan 6 - 8 PM Open House on Mt. Philo State Park Draft Plan 6 - 8 PM Wearing Our Heritage: Panel Discussion 7 - 8:30 PM Acoustic Folk Jam Session - Bristol Cliffs Cafe 7 - 10 PM Starksboro Mapping Program Thursday! 7 PM +5 more see less	20 Preschool Story Time @ Charlotte Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Addison County Right to Life Annual Meeting & Dinner 6 - 9 PM Reset Remember Revive Retreat with Hakim Ilyas 6:30 PM (multiday) Middlebury Community Wind Ensemble Celebrates Spring! 7 PM Reel Film Fridays, "Stagecoach" 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	21 Concerts: Gustav Mahler's Symphony No.2 (multiday) Ballroom Dance April 21 All Day Food Drive for Vergennes Food Shelf 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Herbal Approaches to Lyme Disease 9 AM - 12 PM Twig Farm Open Farm & Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day 10 AM - 2 PM Art in April: Poetry in Motion 10:30 - 11:30 AM Meet Your Representatives 11 AM - 12 PM Garden Talk: Tomatoes 12 - 1:30 PM Teen DIY Spa & Book Bites at Ilsley Public Library 1:30 - 3:30 PM Middlebury Wind Ensemble/Community Chorus Concert Today 7 - 8 PM Folk Music Duo Comes to Middlebury! 7 PM Anna & Elizabeth Concert 7 PM The Promise of Spring Saturday 7:30 - 9 PM Benefit Dance/Concert with Sound Investment Jazz Ensemble 7:30 - 10:30 PM +10 more see less
22 Pancake Breakfast Benefit New Haven Fire Department April 22 All Day Earth Day at Charlotte Congregational Church 10 - 11:30 AM Earth Day Event 2018 11 AM - 12 PM Across the Abyss - Public Talk at Ohavi Zedek 2 - 4 PM 50th Alibi Reunion 2 - 5 PM +1 more see less	23 Talk at Ilsley Library: Donald Trump in the White House 10:30 AM - 12 PM Commoners Chat at Howden Hall: Renewal of Mt Abe HVAC? 4:30 - 5:30 PM Transform Your Diet Workshop - Rehab Gym Williston 5:30 - 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting April 23 6 - 9 PM	24 Middlebury Garden Club Presentation 1 - 2 PM Self Defense Class 6 - 8 PM Great Decisions: Waning of Pax Americana 7 - 8:30 PM	25 Snakes! 1:30 AM Snakes! 1:30 AM Rotary Club of Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg - April 25 7:30 - 8:30 AM Rotary Club Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Charlotte Senior Center Senior Lunch April 25 12 - 1 PM Wendell Berry Conversations: Movie Showing 12:30 - 2 PM Green Drinks Night at the Public House! 6 - 8:30 PM Lecture 7 - 9 PM Planning Commission Meeting April 25 7:30 PM +5 more see less	26 CCAC Meeting at Carol's 7:05 - 9 AM Master Gardener Visits Russell Library 6:30 - 7:30 PM Charlie Nardozzi at Bixby 6:30 - 7:30 PM The Christians, by Lucas Hnath, Opening Tonight! 7:30 PM (multiday)	27 Middlebury United Methodist Church Rummage Sale 9 AM - 5 PM Quilt Fabrics! 9 AM - 5 PM Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Fine Art Sale - 50% Off 9 AM (multiday) Community Meal 5:30 - 7 PM Vermont Poets at Art on Main 6:30 - 8 PM 'Hinesburg Writers Read' April 27 7 PM Reel Film Fridays, "Top Hat" 7:30 - 9:30 PM Middlebury Bach Festival This Weekend! 8 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	28 Rokeby Museum Tour Guides All Day World Tai Chi and Qigong Day Celebration 9 - 11:30 AM Girl Scout Bottle Drive at Recycling Center 9 AM - 12 PM Farmers Market Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Lawn Sale April 28-29 9 AM (multiday) Easy Hike at Kingsland Bay State Park 10 AM - 12 PM Kusudama Flower Making Workshop 10 AM - 12 PM Drug Take Back 10 AM - 2 PM North Star Sports Bike Swap 10 AM - 6 PM Monkton Dog Owners' Group 12 - 1 PM Havurah Fundraiser: Taste the Tradition! 6 - 9 PM Taste the Tradition Havurah Fun(D)Raiser 6 - 9 PM Wes Anderson Cocktail Dinner at Mary's Restaurant 6:30 - 8 PM Contradance 7:30 - 10:30 PM Contra & Square Dance in Richmond April 28th 7:30 - 10:30 PM St. John Passion at Middlebury Bach Festival 7:30 PM (multiday) Cabin Fever Concert - Natalie Haas and Yann Falquet 8 - 9:30 PM Cabin Fever Series 8 - 10:30 PM Natalie Haas/Yann Falquet Concert/Sat. April 28 8 PM Natalie Haas & Yann Falquet at Walkover April 28 8 PM Haas & Falquet at Walkover April 28 8 PM +17 more see less
29 Theologian and Author at Middlebury Methodist Church All Day New Community Project Fun Raiser April 29 All Day Meet Mari and Share Your Goals for the Community 1 - 3 PM Community Conversation with Candidate Mari Cordes 1 - 3 PM Celebrate National Cohousing Open House Day in Bristol 1 - 4 PM Celebrate National Cohousing Open House Day in Bristol 1 - 4 PM Celebrate National Cohousing Open House Day in Bristol 1 - 4 PM Local Women Business Owners/Crafters Expo Sun April 29 1 - 4 PM Local Women's Business Owner/Crafter Expo 1 - 4 PM Local Women's Business Owner/Crafter Expo 1 - 4 PM CCAC at Carol's Hungry Mind Café 2 - 4 PM Forest Therapy Walk 2 - 4 PM Vermont Choral Union Spring Concert 3 - 4:30 PM 15th Annual Beltane Celebration! 3 - 5 PM Potluck Dinner 4 - 6 PM New Community Project 1st Annual Spring Fun-Raiser 4 - 6 PM The Ukuleles Are Coming! Ukulele Shenanigan Sunday 5:30 - 7:30 PM St. Ambrose Prime Rib Dinner 6 - 7:30 PM +14 more see less	30 Special: Bike Decorating at Story Times at LML 10:30 - 11 AM Charlotte Senior Center Apr 30 Monday Menu 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Cribbage Monday Night at the Mason Lodge 6 PM Bristol Selectboard Agenda - April 30 7 - 10 PM	1 Community Dinner at Hinesburgh Public House All Day Baby Time @ the Charlotte Library 9 - 10 AM Middlebury Fire Department Ham Supper 5 - 8 PM Community Supper Menu at Hinesburgh Public House 5:30 - 9 PM CVSD School Board Committee Meetings 6 - 7:30 PM Make and Take Tuesday May 1 6 - 8 PM Middlebury Community Players Hosting a Party! 7 - 9 PM Middlebury Community Players Play Date 7 - 9 PM MCP's Play Date May 1 7 - 9 PM MCP's Play Date May 1 7 PM +6 more see less	2 Rotary Club Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 AM Charlotte-Shelburne-Rotary Club Meeting May 2 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM Rejuvenate and Recharge with Let Your Yoga Dance 10 - 11 AM H.E.L.P. Ceremony May 2 - Vergennes Opera House 5:30 - 7 PM H.E.L.P. Ceremony Vergennes Opera House May 2 5:30 - 7 PM Free Workshop: Finding Peace with Mother 6 - 7:30 PM Home Energy Workshop Series at NRG 6:30 - 9 PM Home Energy Workshop Series at NRG 6:30 - 9 PM Emerald Ash Borer Information Session @ Charlotte Libra 7 - 8 PM Shoreham Historical Society Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Sound of Soul 7:15 - 8 PM +7 more see less	3 Enron Opens at Middlebury College on Thursday May 3 (multiday) Fill-A-Bag All Day Free Fill-A-Bag Event! All Day 2018 Young Tradition Weekend May 3-6 8 AM (multiday) For the Love of Old Barns! Loveworks Day Tomorrow! 9 AM - 12 PM Estate Sale - Tag Sale 9 AM (multiday) Think Tank @ Charlotte Library 3 - 4:30 PM After School Arts at the Library - Mural Painting 3 - 4:30 PM Mac Users Group 7 - 8:30 PM Screenagers: Free Screening & Discussion in Shelburne 7 - 9 PM Live Music at Radio Bean 8:30 PM +7 more see less	4 Statewide Vermont Walk/Bike Summit: May 4 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM Nature Conservancy Green Up Kick Start 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM Preschool Story Time @ Charlotte Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Come See the Bristol Elementary School Play! 1:30 PM Free Panel Discussion on Enron 4:30 - 5:30 PM Star Wars Youth Program at the Library 4:30 - 5:30 PM Free Movie Showing at the Bixby 6:30 - 8:30 PM Gong & Sound Immersion 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	5 Yard Sale May 5 All Day Gluten Free Workshop All Day Green-Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Community Yard/Moving Sale Pine Shore Dr May 5 8 AM - 12 PM Green Up Day 8 AM - 1 PM Weybridge Green-Up Day May 5 8 AM - 5 PM Huge Multi-Family Yard Sale and Plant Sale 8 AM Green Up Starts Today 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Green Up Day is Always the First Saturday in May! 9 - 11 AM Green Up - Weybridge Church + Refreshments + Composting 9 AM - 12 PM Plant Sale! 9 AM - 12 PM Middlebury Farmer's Market Saturday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Tag Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Clean Out Our Garage Sale! 9 AM - 2:30 PM Lemon Fair Sculpture Park 9 AM - 4 PM Green Up Day Electronic Waste Collection 9 AM - 5 PM Bring in Your Bikes to Sell at Alpine Shop's Swap 9 AM - 6 PM Garage Sale, St George May 5-6 9 AM (multiday) Going Out of Business Sale 9:30 AM (multiday) Hike to the Point at Button Bay State Park 10 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 10 AM - 2 PM The Big Spring Book Sale 10 AM - 3 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Ferrisburgh's Green-Up 10 AM - 4 PM Pottery Sale at Middlebury Studio School 10 AM - 4 PM Pottery Sale 10 AM - 4 PM Book and Media Sale 11 AM - 2:30 PM Teen Harry Potter Movie Marathon 1 - 3:30 PM Sister-To-Sister May Event 2 - 4 PM Tacos and Tulips 4 - 7 PM Hooves & High Rollers: a Kentucky Derby Casino Royale! 5 - 9 PM Hooves & High Rollers: Kentucky Derby Casino Royale! 5 - 9 PM Hooves and High Rollers: a Kentucky Derby Casino Royale 5 - 9 PM Richard Ruane & Beth Duquette CD Release May 5 - Ripton 7 - 10:30 PM Maggie's Bright Side Fundraiser 7 - 11 PM Concert by Richard Ruane & Beth Duquette May 5 7:30 PM +32 more see less