Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2023

SUNDAY SUN	MONDAY MON	TUESDAY TUE	WEDNESDAY WED	THURSDAY THU	FRIDAY FRI	SATURDAY SAT
1 Animal Trainers' Retreat 5 PM (multiday) BC Skiers – Dutch Hill Trail Work Oct. 1 9 AM - 3 PM Vermont Open Studios with Roz & Rae 10 AM - 5 PM Orchard Aid Benefit Concert Retreat Farm 1 - 7 PM Orchard Aid Benefit Concert 1 - 7 PM “Artisans of Dummerston” Art Exhibit 2 - 4 PM Westminster's Wild Waterways 3 - 4:30 PM Beta Night: Spooky at NECCA 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	2 Small Group Fitness Classes! 5:30 - 8 PM New Tai Chi Beginners Class 7 - 8 PM	3	4 Ready for Winter? "Button Up VT" Kicks Off with Webinar 12 - 1 PM Stained Glass Window Series 5 - 6 PM Classic Movie to Honor Bill Lockwood 7 - 9 PM NPR's Martha Barnette at Brooks Memorial Library 7 PM	5 Read Banned Books at Village Square Bookseller 10 AM - 4 PM Readings from Hetty Green Biography 3:30 - 4:30 PM Manifesting the Muse Writing Workshop 7:30 - 9:30 PM	6 Contents of House (multiday) Estate Sale - Canal St. - Oct. 6 8 AM (multiday) Chili Supper 5 PM Bingo Night Fundraiser for Winston Prouty Center 5 - 9 PM 2nd Annual Francophone Dinner and Silent Auction 5:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	7 Guilford Community Church Book Sale 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Book Sale - Guilford Community Church 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Huge Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM 39th Annual Vermont Apple Festival & Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM Christmas Under the Tent 10 AM - 3 PM Third Act, Sierra Club and Green Mtn Club Mt Philo Hike 10:45 AM "The Farm Boy" Directed by George Woodard 2 - 4 PM Crockpot Meal 2 - 6 PM Cirque Us Stories 4 - 5 PM +5 more see less
8 “Artisans of Dummerston” Art Exhibit 10 AM - 2 PM Heirloom Apples Day 10 AM - 6 PM Foliage Bike Ride to Grafton from Townshend 10:30 AM - 2 PM Kamila's Kitchen - Afghan Food Stand 1 - 3 PM	9 Retired Teachers Meeting 11:30 AM Small Group Fitness Classes! 5:30 - 8 PM Culinary Herbs and Spices: Past and Present 6 - 7 PM New Tai Chi Beginners Class 7 - 8 PM	10	11 Vegan Potluck 5:30 - 7 AM Speak Out 5 - 6:30 PM “More Than You Can See - A Mother's Memoir” 6 - 7 PM Conservation 101 7 - 8 PM	12 Manifesting the Muse Writing Workshop 7:30 - 9:30 PM	13 22nd Annual Brattleboro Literary Festival 7 PM (multiday)	14 Gender-Affirming Hair Clinic (Registration Required) 10 AM - 2 PM Prouty Pregnancy Group 10:30 AM - 12 PM Preparing Your Body for Birth and Beyond 10:30 AM - 12 PM Rosary Rally at Pliny Park 12 - 12:45 PM Kamila's Kitchen and Afghan Earthquake Relief 1 - 3 PM Old Folks in the Old Growth Forest 1 - 4 PM +2 more see less
15 Dutch Hill Work Day for Backcountry Skiers Sunday 9 AM - 3 PM Concert 3 PM	16 Introduction to Staying Safe Online 1 PM Medicare Fraud: It's Enough to Make You Sick! 2 - 3 PM Community Dialogue About Eating 4:30 - 6:30 PM Small Group Fitness Classes! 5:30 - 8 PM New Tai Chi Beginners Class 7 - 8 PM Book Group Sept. 25 7 - 9 PM Film Series Explores Regenerating Life 7 PM +3 more see less	17 Are UFOs Really Here? 6 - 7:30 PM	18 Thinking About Heat Pumps? Heat Pump 101 Webinar 12 - 1 PM How the Arts Affect Social and Political Change 7 PM	19 Forest of Mystery, Bonnyvale Environmental Ed Center (multiday) Hospice 101: What Hospice Really is 1 - 2 PM Free Virtual Climate Film, Q&A Following 7 - 8:15 PM Audubon Society Tonight at UU Springfield 7 PM Manifesting the Muse Writing Workshop 7:30 - 9:30 PM +1 more see less	20 Forest of Mystery, Bonnyvale Environmental Ed Center (multiday) US-China Relations: 'Old' Friends to the 'New Cold War' 6:30 PM World Singing Day Singalong at Brooks Memorial Library 7 PM	21 Forest of Mystery, Bonnyvale Environmental Ed Center (multiday) Fundamentals of Chinese Manual Therapy (Tuina) Part 2 9 AM (multiday) Windham County GOP Biennial Reorganizational Meeting 11 AM - 2:30 PM VMTA Hosts 2023 Quad State Conference in Brattleboro 11 AM - 5 PM VT Music Teachers Asso Quad State Meeting 11 AM - 5 PM MSA Fundraising Wickedly Wonderful Witches Tea 1 - 3 PM SAHS Annual Meeting and Program 1 - 3 PM Program Invitation: Fire Chief Recalls Famous Fires 4 - 5:50 PM Scott Farm Harvest Dinner 5 PM 69th Annual Springfield Rotary Penny Sale on Oct. 21 5 PM +6 more see less
22 Dummerston Historical Society Meeting & Program 2 - 4 PM Film Series Debuts with 'Taking Root' 6:30 - 8 PM	23 Small Group Fitness Classes! 5:30 - 8 PM Martha Hennessy at Springfield Town Library 6 - 7 PM Reading & Discussion of Rough Sleepers at Library 7 PM New Tai Chi Beginners Class 7 - 8 PM Film Series Explores Regenerating Life 7 PM +1 more see less	24 Join Us - North Star Vision Open House! 4:30 - 6:30 PM Updated Chester Andover Community Gathering 5 - 7 PM Our Cars, Our Bodies, Our Earth - Brooks Library 7 - 9 PM	25 Seal or Expunge Your Vermont Criminal Record 1 - 2 PM Petroglyphs of the West River, Guided Walk 4 - 6 PM Efficient Vermont Webinar - Heat Pumps 101 6 - 7 PM Death Cafe at Experienced Goods 6 - 8 PM	26 Mini Pumpkin Decorating 4:30 - 6 PM Manifesting the Muse Writing Workshop 7:30 - 9:30 PM	27 Last Brattleboro Walking History Tours of the Season 4 - 5:30 PM	28 Improve Your Teaching and Training Skills 9 AM (multiday) Mt. Philo Hike 10:45 AM - 2 PM Mt. Philo Hike 10:45 AM Green Mountain Mummers 11 AM (multiday) Kamila's Kitchen - Afghan Food Stand 1 - 3 PM North Indian Classical Music Concert at Brooks Library 3 PM +2 more see less
29 Film Series Continues: Johnny Cash, the Man 6:30 AM - 8 PM Chester Community Gardens Harvest Dinner & Fundraiser 1 PM Halloween Happenings at The Rockingham Meeting House 3 - 5 PM Brattleboro Bal Folk (French Dance) 6:30 - 9 PM Windham Philharmonic Halloween Concert 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	30 Bewitched Fashion Trends 1 - 2:30 PM Small Group Fitness Classes! 5:30 - 8 PM Putney Affordable Housing Advisory Mtg 6:30 - 8 PM LTP Library Fiction Book Club 6:30 PM New Tai Chi Beginners Class 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	31	1	2 GunSense VT Candlelight Vigil Thursday, Nov 2 5 - 6 PM Pool Your Ideas for Brattleboro's Pool 6 PM	3 Sign Up Soon to Get Low-Cost Inside Storm Windows 8:30 AM (multiday) Journey Away Community Dinner in Townshend 6 - 8 PM Gather Round: Stories and Images of the Circus 7 - 8:30 PM The Clements Brothers and Geneviève Racette 7:30 - 9:30 PM	4 Sign Up Soon to Get Low-Cost Inside Storm Windows 8:30 AM (multiday) Maple Tubing and Spout Recycling Collection 9 AM - 12 PM BC Skiers - Dutch Hill Workday Nov. 4 9 AM - 3 PM Brattleboro Winter Farmers Market - Weekly Thru March! 10 AM - 2 PM Health & Wellness Expo: Nurturing Mind, Body and Soul 10 AM - 2 PM True Crime Stories of Burlington, Vermont 11 AM - 12 PM Inner Heat Yoga Annual Open House 12:30 - 5 PM Book Launch of Memoir by Ann McCloskey 2 PM Closing Reception, Collaborations 3 - 5 PM NECCA Alumni Showcase 7 - 10 PM +6 more see less