Calendar - Front Porch Forum

January 2024

SUNDAY SUN	MONDAY MON	TUESDAY TUE	WEDNESDAY WED	THURSDAY THU	FRIDAY FRI	SATURDAY SAT
31 Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast! 7:30 - 10 AM Support Local: Farmers Haven Market 12 - 4 PM Celebrate New Years at 51 Main! 5 PM (multiday) Town of Middlebury - New Year's Eve Fireworks 6:30 - 8:30 PM New Year's Eve Dance 6:30 PM (multiday) NYE 12+ Course Italian Farm Dinner 7 PM (multiday) +2 more see less	1 Free New Years Day Yoga 8:30 - 9:30 AM	2 IPL/VBS First Tuesdays 6 - 7 PM Gary Margolis & Ariana Moulton Poetry Reading at VBS 6 - 7:15 PM	3 Shoreham High Alum Lunch 12:30 PM First Wednesday Line Dancing at Bristol Legion Post 19! 6 - 9 PM	4 Community Knit Night Jan. 4 All Day Winter Landscape Paint and Sip 12 - 8 PM Addison County Speak-Up Video Premier and Discussion 5 - 6 PM Weekly Line Dancing Lessons at Woodchuck! 6:30 - 9 PM	5 Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM Knights in Italy Spaghetti Dinner - This Friday! 5 - 7 PM	6 Red Cross Blood Drive 9 AM - 1:35 PM Wildlife Tracking Walk 10 AM - 12 PM Cornwall Tracking Walk Cancelled 10 AM - 12 PM 4-H Bottle Drive Fundraiser 10 AM - 1 PM Come Wish Katie Good Luck and Have Cake! 10 AM - 1 PM 4H Bottle Collection Fundraiser 10 AM - 1 PM 2024 Move Your Body Challenge for Children! 2 - 4 PM 2024 Move Your Body Challenge for Children! 2 - 4 PM Bingo at St. Peter's in Vergennes 5 - 8 PM Live Music by the Band Detour 6 - 10 PM Montpelier Contra Dance: First Saturday of 2024! 8 - 11 PM +7 more see less
7 Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM Pastor Bob Bushman at Bridport Congregational Church 10:30 AM - 12 PM	8 Introduction to Functional Fitness 5:30 - 6:30 PM	9 Final PEL Study Land Use Visioning Workshop All Day Grief Support Group 5:30 - 7 PM Vergennes City Council Meeting Tuesday 5:30 PM Bixby Book Club: "The Souls of Black Folk" 6 - 7 PM	10 Final Gifts - What Can We Do for Those We Love? 1 - 3 PM Final Gifts – What Can We Do for Those We Love 1 - 3 PM "Final Gifts"; What Can We Do for Those We Love 1 - 3 PM Final Gifts - What Can We Do for Loved Ones Before We Go 1 - 3 PM Paint N Sip 6 - 8 PM Ripton's Once-A-Month Open Song Swap 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	11 "Birds of a Feather" Remote Worker Lunch This Thursday 12:15 - 1:15 PM Middlebury Science Café Presents Photography! 5:30 - 6:30 PM More Beginner Swing Dance in January 6:30 - 7:30 PM Cabin Fever Lecture Series: “Beautiful Colombia” 7 - 8:30 PM	12 Death Cafe 9:30 - 11 AM Community Rembrance Ceremony 7 - 8 PM Community Remembrance Ceremony 7 - 8:15 PM	13 Introduction to Zen at the Vermont Zen Center 9 AM - 1:30 PM Intention Setting Yurtshop 10 AM - 12 PM It Takes a Village! Sister Circle 10:30 AM - 12 PM Knitting 101 & Fiber Arts Circle 11 AM - 2 PM Banjo with Jim Shaw 1 - 2 PM Takeout Roast Pork Supper 5 - 6 PM Saturday Night Bingo 5 - 8 PM Cancelled - Saturday Night Bingo 5 - 8 PM Cornwall Contradance Jan. 13 7 - 9:30 PM +5 more see less
14 Knights of Columbus Breakfast Buffet 8 - 10 AM CVUUS Service on "Practicing Death" 10 - 11 AM Shape Note Singing, This Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 14 1 - 3 PM	15 Voter Registration and Get Out the Vote 5:30 AM Rutland Area NAACP Freedom Fund Brunch 11 AM - 2 PM Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Winter Wildlife Tracking 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	16 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Special Fun with Spanish Story and Playtime! 10:30 AM 100+ Women Who Care Addison County Member Meeting 7:30 - 8:30 PM	17 Age Well Presentation at Shoreham Church 2 - 3:30 PM Learn & Play Labyrinth at the Bixby Library 4:30 - 6:30 PM Ripton Village Soup Night 5 - 7 PM Eat Wonderful Flatbread & Help John Graham Shelter 5 - 9 PM John Graham Housing & Services Benefit Bake 5 - 9 PM Middlebury Community Classic Films Club 6 - 8 PM Middlebury Festival On-The-Green Annual Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Festival on the Green Annual Meeting - Jan. 17 6:30 - 8:30 PM Middlebury Festival On-The-Green Annual Meeting 6:30 PM New Haven Conservation Commission Meeting 7 PM +6 more see less	18 Bright Day Memory Café 9 - 10 AM Inaugural CVU Empty Bowls Dinner, Jan. 18 6 - 8 PM More Beginner Swing Dance in January 6:30 - 7:30 PM Spiritual Approaches to the Built Environment Film 7:30 - 9 PM	19 Free Hot Meal Weekly 5 PM One-Night Dungeons & Dragons Campaign at Ilsley 5:30 - 8 PM	20 Hocus Pocus Magic Show 2 PM Hocus Pocus Magic Show 2 PM Cub Scout Pack 539 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser 4:30 - 7 PM Weybridge Community Potluck - This Saturday! 5:30 - 7:30 PM Montpelier Contra Dance: Adina and the Tinkers, Jan. 20 8 - 11 PM +1 more see less
21 Addison Volunteer Fire Department Pancake Breakfast 7 - 11 AM Champlain Valley Fiddlers Club 11 AM - 4:30 PM	22 Monday Night Bingo 4:30 - 9 PM Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Presentation by Heart Wildlife Removal 6:30 - 7:30 PM	23 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Special Story and Play Time with Miss Addison County! 10:30 AM Red Cross Blood Drive - Vergennes - Jan. 23 12 - 4:30 PM Emily St. John Mandell Book & Author Discussion 6 - 7 PM	24	25 More Beginner Swing Dance in January 6:30 - 7:30 PM Amphibians and Wildlife Underpasses in Monkton 6:30 - 8 PM	26 Better in Boots Line Dancing Lessons 6:30 - 8:30 PM Workshop Production of an Original Musical 7:30 - 9:30 PM	27 Constituent Meeting with Middlebury Representatives 9 - 10 AM Wool & Water Artist Talk / Fiber Arts Circle 11 AM - 2 PM Great Puzzle Challenge 2024 11 AM - 2 PM Coming Up at Ilsley Public Library 11 AM Soup & Circus 12 - 3:30 PM Financial Literacy for Kids 1 - 2 PM Vermonters Together - Building a Better Future 1 - 3 PM Financial Literacy for Kids 1 PM Sing for Ceasefire 6 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire- Karaoke at Tandem 6:30 - 10 PM Sing for Ceasefire - Karaoke at Tandem 6:30 - 10 PM Reiki & Restorative Yoga 7 - 8:30 PM +8 more see less
28 New Haven Fire. Dept. Pancake Breakfast 7 - 10:30 AM New Haven Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast Sunday 7 - 10:30 AM First of the Year... Last Sunday of the Month Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM Youth Soccer Camp Run by Middlebury Women's Soccer 9 - 11 AM 1 Day Youth Soccer Camp Run by Midd Women's Soccer 9 - 11 AM Community Craft Time at the Library! 10 AM - 12 PM Pastor Bob Bushman is Ministering at Bridport Church 10:30 AM - 12 PM Snowshoe Tour with Warren Fosters 2 - 3 PM Snow Shoe Tour with Warren Foster 2 - 3 PM Public Bingo at Vergennes Legion Post #14 2 - 4 PM +6 more see less	29 Monday Night West African Dance Classes 5:15 - 6:15 PM Free Korean Drumming Workshop Jan. 29 7 - 9 PM	30 Tuesday Morning Exercise 10 AM Midd College Speech Competition- You're Invited! 7:30 - 9 PM Speech Competition Championship at Middlebury College 7:30 - 9 PM	31	1 Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 AM 'Birds of a Feather' Monthly Lunch 12:15 PM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6 PM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Homes First Tiny House at PHCC Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Patricia A. Hannaford Career Center Open House 4:30 - 6:30 PM Guided Breathwork Journey Thursday, Feb. 1 6 PM More Beginner Swing Dance in January 6:30 - 7:30 PM +5 more see less	2 Adventure Dinner Steakhouse Pop-Up Open 5 PM (multiday) One-Night Dungeons and Dragons Campaign at Ilsley 5:30 - 7:30 PM	3 Coffee with Constituents 9 AM Meeting of Addison County GOP w/ Gerald Malloy 10 AM - 12 PM Friends of Ilsley Book Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Prom Wear and Clothing Swap! 10 AM - 2 PM Evergreen Preschool 24-25 Enrollment is Almost Here! 10:20 AM - 12 PM Evergreen Preschool Enrollment and Open House 10:30 AM Adventure Dinner Steakhouse Pop-Up Open 5 PM (multiday) Montpelier Contra Dance + Plus Waltzing Saturday! 7 - 11 PM +4 more see less