Calendar - Front Porch Forum

March 2017

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26 The Way of the Huntress 9 AM (multiday) Antiques Market 8 AM - 1 PM New York Times Readers Club 9 AM - 1 PM Wildlife Tracking Class with Gary Johnson 10 AM - 4 PM Fresh Start Yoga: Mindfulness Exploration for Beginners 1 - 3 PM I Am Not Your Negro - With Discussion Following Film 1:30 - 3:30 PM I Am Not Your Negro Film and Discussion Feb. 26 1:30 - 4 PM Mama Says Open Gym! 2 - 3 PM Arm Chair Traveler - Walk the Camino 3 PM Beautiful Bach Concert Coming to Town Feb. 26 3 PM Wine & Solar 4 - 5:30 PM Wine and Solar! 4 - 5:30 PM Community Pot Luck Feb. 26 4 PM Feast and Experience: Cochini Jews of India Feb. 26 5 - 8 PM Feast and Experience: Cochini Jews of India Feb. 26 5 - 8 PM +11 more see less	27 Ayurveduh Class at Aromed 6 - 7:30 PM Ayurveda - Knowing the Inner and Outer Nature 6 - 7:30 PM VT Fish and Wildlife Presentation with VINS Live Bird 6:30 - 8:30 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM LGBTQ Film and Discussion 6:30 PM Friends of Cutler Memorial Library Meeting 7 - 8 PM Workshop: What Does It Mean to Be White Here and Now? 7 - 8:30 PM +4 more see less	28 Play During School Vacation 10 - 11:30 AM Maple Specialty Cooking Contest 10 AM - 2 PM Governor's Tree Tapping 10 AM - 2 PM Yoga 2 - 3 PM Therapy Dogs of VT Information Session 5:30 - 6:30 PM Therapy Dogs of Vermont Information Session Feb. 28 5:30 - 6:30 PM Free Screening of Merchants of Doubt 6:30 - 8 PM Meeting to Defend Our Environment 7 - 9 PM +4 more see less	1 OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM OLLI Lecture: "A New Political Universe" 1:30 PM Meet Interim Principal Candidate 3:45 - 4:30 PM Eat, Drink & Vote! Candidate Mixer at Good Measure! 5 - 7 PM Introduction to Art of Natural Breathing March 1 6 - 7 PM Communicating With and Within Natural World 6 - 7:30 PM Williamstown Readers Group Discussion 6:30 - 8 PM Williamstown Readers Group - Orange is the New Black 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	2 Disability Awareness Day All Day Sanctuary Towns; Climate Policy Under Trump Admin 9 - 10:30 AM Sanctuary Towns; Climate Policy Under Trump Admin 9 - 10:30 AM Disability Awareness Day 9 AM Town Meeting Forum 6 - 7 PM Bethel University Solar Class Opportunity 6 - 7:30 PM Meet Women Candidates for Barre City Council 6 PM Tonight! "Before the Flood" Free Film Screening 6:30 PM "Before the Flood" Free Film Screening - March 2 6:30 PM Public Forum on Supporting Immigrants and Refugees 7 - 9 PM Public Forum on Supporting Immigrants and Refugees 7 PM +7 more see less	3 Business Networking 8 - 8:30 AM Business Networking 8 - 9:30 AM Launch Party Friday! 5 - 7 PM Launch Party Friday! 5 - 7 PM Self Care Tools for Stressful Times 5:30 - 7:30 PM Family Bingo 5:30 - 8:30 PM Song of the Sea at Lost Nation Theater Fri. 5:30 PM Free Comedy Show - Jenny Zigrino 8 - 9 PM +4 more see less	4 Bike Express at the Grange Hall, Potluck Too All Day What to Bring to Rabies Clinic All Day Friends of the Library Winter Banquet Tickets All Day Herstory: Evening of Burlesque March 4 8 - 10 AM Pre-Town Meeting 9:30 AM Capital City Farmers Market 10 AM - 2 PM Capital City Farmers Market at City Center! 10 AM - 2 PM Ainsworth Public Library Photography Class 10 AM Lenten Retreat 11 AM - 4:30 PM Mandala Workshop First Church 12 - 2 PM Saturday Tea Classes at North Branch Cafe 1 - 2 PM Tea Class! 2 - 4 PM Friends of the Library Winter Banquet/Auction 5 - 9 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM Burlesque! 8 PM +11 more see less
5 Tracy Grammer Concert in Cabot March 5 All Day Confused About LGBT Terms, Protocols, or Pronouns? All Day Community Song Circle in Montpelier March 5! All Day Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Morse's Sun. 8 - 10 AM Pancakes for Seniors 8 AM - 10 PM New York Times Readers Club 10 AM - 1 PM Restorative Yoga for Spring 11 AM - 12:15 PM Standing in Love Even When the World's Gone Mad 11 AM - 1 PM Join the Central Vermont Solidarity Singers 12:30 - 2 PM Community Art / Masks / Puppets 1 - 2:30 PM Fierce Flow: 2 Hr Yoga Practice March 5 1 - 3 PM Mama Says Open Gym! 2 - 3 PM Michael Arnowitt Concert Sun. Montpelier H.S. 3 - 4:30 PM Concert Sun. 3 PM Sanctuary Session to Benefit ACLU 4 - 6 PM Irish Music Benefit for ACLU in Montpelier 4 - 6 PM Indivisible Mad River Valley 4:30 - 6 PM Monthly Ted Talk Salon, This Sunday! 6:30 - 8 PM +14 more see less	6 Citizen's Commission on a Vermont State Bank 1:30 AM - 3 PM Classic Book Club 6 - 7:30 PM Q&A with Representatives 6 - 8 PM Free Tong Ren Healing Class 7 - 8 PM Free Tong Ren Continuing Healing Class 7 - 8 PM Marshfield and Plainfield Energy Committee Meeing 7 - 8:30 PM Climate Change and Policy in Trump Presidency 7 - 8:30 PM Climate Policy in the Trump Presidency 7 - 8:30 PM Climate Change & Climate Policy in the Trump Presidency 7 - 9 PM +5 more see less	7 Town Meeting Day Coffee Hour 9 AM Edward Jones Perspectives Event 12 - 1 PM Town Meeting Potluck Lunch Tues. 12 PM Town Meeting Dinner 5 - 6 PM Town Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Before the Flood 7 - 8:30 PM +2 more see less	8 Free Tax Preparation All Day VT Supreme Court Hears Cases at VT Law School 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Dreams and Self Expression at Bethel University 6 - 8 PM Cancer Survivor Potluck 6 - 8 PM Cancer Support Group 6 - 8 PM Act 46 - Meeting 6 - 8:30 PM Irish Landscape Paint and Sip! March 8 6 - 8:30 PM "Women's March" Meeting! 6:30 - 8 PM Polar Bears, for Real! 6:30 PM +6 more see less	9 Methodist Church Community Dinner All Day Relocalizing VT: How to Die Well; Vandana Shiva 9 - 10:30 AM Relocalizing VT: How to Die Well, Vandana Shiva 9 - 10:30 AM Free Movie Screening of "Babies" with Good Beginnings 1 PM Twinfield HS Student Art Exhibit 5 - 7 PM Learn the Basics of Backyard Beekeeping 6 - 8 PM Presentation: Privacy, What Do We Know About It? 7 - 8:30 PM Presentation: Privacy, What Do We Know About It? 7 - 8:30 PM Privacy: What Do We Know About It? 7 - 8:30 PM Key West Party! 7 - 11:30 PM +6 more see less	10 Jaquith Public Library: Art and Author Night All Day Energetics in Western Herbal Tradition at VCIH! 9 AM (multiday) Downtown Cabin Fever Sale 10 AM (multiday) CVLL Baseball/Softball Signups 3 - 7 PM Northfield Area Baseball Association Registration Night 5 - 7 PM Friday Night Grill - American Legion - Open to Public 5 - 7 PM Indigenous Rights March Solidarity Film Screening 5:30 - 7 PM Time to Party! Come to a Luau March 10 5:30 - 11 PM Next Open Mic 6 - 10 PM Moretown Open Mic March 10 6:30 - 10 PM Film Screening and Discussion "The Armor of Light" 7 - 9 PM Moretown Open Mic March 10! 7 - 10 PM Cribbage Round Robin at Bueno 7:30 - 10 PM +9 more see less	11 Beer Pairing Dinner with Good Measure All Day Children's Clothing Exchange All Day Montessori School of Central VT Open House 9 - 10:30 AM Montessori School of Central Vermont Open House 9 - 10:30 AM Montessori School of Central Vermont Open House 9 - 10:30 AM Half-Day Writers Retreat 9 AM - 1 PM Kids Trade and Play Sat. 9:30 - 11:30 AM Vermont Archaeologcal Society Spring Meeting 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Vermont Archaeological Society Spring Meeting 9:30 AM - 4 PM Winter Carnival at Brown Public Library 10 AM - 12 PM Essential Oils and Skin Care Workshop 10 AM Brookfield Public Safety Education Event 10 AM Annual Chili Contest 10:30 AM - 12 PM Rabies Clinic for Cats and Dogs 1 - 3 PM Pruning Pizza Party! 1 - 3:30 PM Natural Maple Sugaring Workshop at EarthWalk 1 - 4 PM Postcard Printing Party for the Ides of Trump 2 - 4 PM Postcard Printing Party for the Ides of Trump 2 - 4 PM Organizing Resistance to the Trump Regime 5 PM Come Celebrate Purim, the Holiday of Mirth and Joy! 7 - 8 PM Message from Capital City Concerts Artistic Director 7:30 - 9:30 PM Capital City Concerts - Montpelier March 11 7:30 PM Capital City Concert 7:30 PM Irish Band, We Banjo 3 at BOH! 7:30 PM Contra and Cajun Dancing at the Grange 8 - 11 PM +21 more see less
12 House Concert with Frost and Fire March 12 All Day Antique Market 8 AM - 1 PM Montpelier Elks Breakfast Buffet 10 AM - 12 PM Tree Medicine Workshop 10 AM - 4 PM Open Gym Reminder 2 - 3 PM Family Dance 3 - 4:30 PM Dance, Sing and Jump Around 3 - 4:30 PM Irish Music with O'Hanleigh at WRCC 3 - 5 PM 4th Annual Empty Bowl Benefit for Vermont Foodbank 4:30 - 7 PM Empty Bowls Benefit for VT Foodbank In Middlesex! 4:30 - 7 PM +6 more see less	13 Hear Political/Labor Folk Music//Community Organizing 5:30 PM Organize! Concert and Meet Si Kahn & Joe Jencks 5:30 PM Special Rumney School Board Meeting 6 PM College Informational Panel March 13 6:30 - 8 PM 30's and Under Meditation Night! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Select Barre Town Candidates for Selectboard March 13 6:30 PM Organize! Concert with Si Kahn and Joe Jencks 7 PM +3 more see less	14 Meet Up With The League All Day Organizing for Action: Workshop with Si Kahn 9 AM - 11 PM Organizing for Action: a Workshop with Si Kahn 9 AM Raise the Wage - Welcome Back Rally at Statehouse 11 AM - 12 PM Meet the League 3 - 4 PM Meet Up with the League 3 - 5 PM League of Women Voters Meeting 3 PM Meditate into Contentment - 5 Part Class! 6 - 8 PM Meditate into Contentment - 5 Part Class! 6 - 8 PM Welcome to Vermont: Documentary on Immigration at KHL 6:30 - 8 PM Film Series at Kellog Hubbard Tuesdays in March 6:30 - 8 PM Contentment Does Not Mean Complacency 6:30 - 8:30 PM Twinfield Union School Board Meeting March 14 6:30 PM "Understanding Childhood" 7 - 8:30 PM Defend Our VT Environment Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Understanding Childhood: a Series of Parent Education 7 - 8:30 PM Concert & Workshop 7 PM +13 more see less	15 Women of Counterculture Movement in 1970s VT All Day POSTPONED: Impact of Rec. Use of Drinking Water Sources All Day Rally for Kids Wed. at Statehouse 1:15 - 1:45 AM Walk-Through Wednesdays at Orchard Valley 8:30 - 10:30 AM Walk-Through Wednesdays at Orchard Valley 8:30 AM - 10:30 PM Rally for Kids 1 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Bethel Tobacco Cessation Class 5 - 6 PM Agency of Ag Listening Session 6 - 8 PM Craft Skis and Craft Brews 6 - 9 PM Women & 1970's Counterculture 7 - 8:30 PM Postponed - Women of the Counterculture Movement 7 - 8:30 PM Women of the Counterculture in 1970s VT 7 - 8:30 PM Women and the Counterculture 7 - 9 PM Women's History Month Event 7 PM Carpenters Tribute Concert at ArtsRiot 7:30 - 9:30 PM OVWS: Walk-Through Wednesdays 8:30 - 10:30 PM +13 more see less	16 Harwood Union High School's International Dinner All Day La Leche League Monthly Series Meeting 9:30 - 11:30 AM Preschool Storyhour 9:30 AM Remembering the 1992 Montpelier Flood 12 - 1 PM Plainfield Flood History - Hazard Mitigation Committee 6 - 7:30 PM Northfield/Williamstown Merger Study Committee 6 - 8 PM Parent discussion: Adolescent brain development 6:30 - 8 PM Dried Flower Wreath Class 6:30 - 8:30 PM Greater Barre Writing Contest Reception and Celebration 6:30 PM Village Planning: Draft Plan Review 7 - 8 PM Lecture: Importance of Old-Grow Forests w/ Tom Wessels 7 PM +7 more see less	17 Friday is VT Low Income Advocacy Day at the State House 9 AM - 1 PM La Leche League Nursing Beyond a Year Meet Up 9:30 - 11:30 AM St. Patty's Celebration Dinner, by Donation! 4 - 7 PM Corned Beef Dinner at TVSC 4 PM Racial Justice in VT 5 - 6:30 PM Friday Night Grill - American Legion - Open to Public 5 - 7 PM Cold Outside but Warm and Artsy Inside at the Front 5 - 9 PM Harlem Superstars Coming to U32! 7 - 8:30 PM Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend 7 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	18 Jimmy Kennedy Breakfast and Silent Auction at Twinfield 8 - 10 AM Jimmy Kennedy Breakfast and Silent Auction 8 - 10 AM Rabies Clinic 9 AM - 12 PM Really Good Training for Therapists in the Area March 18 9 AM - 5 PM Rabies Clinic... Washington 9:30 - 11:30 AM Dabble Days March 18! 10 - 11:30 AM Capital City Farmers Market, City Center Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM Cribbage Tournament 10 AM - 4 PM Tea Class at the North Branch Cafe Sat. 1 - 2 PM The Art of Natural Breathing Introduction Workshop 3 - 4 PM Fish Fry - American Legion - Open to the Public 5 - 7 PM Ballroom Dance Social March 18 7 - 11 PM Ground Hog Opry 7:30 - 10 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM +10 more see less
19 Game of Logging Chainsaw Safety Courses in Roxbury 9:30 AM - 4 PM "Wasabi, A Dragon's Tale" - No Strings Marionettes 1 - 2 PM 3rd Annual Bach Organ Marathon 1:30 PM Mama Says Open Gym! 2 - 3 PM Shugar N'shmooze Festival! Sunday in Moretown 2 - 5 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Open Rehearsal 4 - 5 PM The Big Bang with Dan Zucker 4 - 5:30 PM Indivisible Mad River Valley Meeting 4:30 - 6 PM Chandler Film Society Film: Shane with Alan Ladd 5:30 - 9 PM Community Singalong March 19 6 - 8 PM +6 more see less	20 Legislative Luncheon All Day Blood Drive 12:30 - 5:30 PM Water/Wastewater Commission Meeting 5 - 7 PM Community Discussion #2 on Trump Era and Community 7 - 9 PM	21 Support Voices for Vermont's Children at Threepenny March 21 11 AM - 11 PM Pop Up Gallery 6 - 7:30 PM Pop Up Gallery Celebrating Montpelier & Public Art 6 - 7:30 PM Pop Up Gallery Celebrating Montpelier & Public Art 6 - 7:30 PM Rabies Clinic 6:30 - 7:30 PM Self-Publishing Workshop 7 - 8:30 PM Consolidate Schools with Roxbury? 7 PM Taize Music Service at Old Meeting House 7 PM School Consolidation Public Forum Tues. 7 PM +5 more see less	22 Milk and Cookies Night Storytime for Children 6 - 7 PM Rescheduled: Women & 1970s Counterculture 6 - 7:30 PM Women and the Counterculture- Event Rescheduled! 6 - 8 PM Montpelier City Council to Major Revisions to Zoning 6:30 - 9 PM Beekeeping 101 Workshop 6:30 - 9 PM Film Rescheduled 6:30 PM +2 more see less	23 Methodist Church Free Community Meal All Day East Montpelier Rabies Clinic March 23 All Day Relocalizing VT: Onion River Exchange Changes 9 - 10:30 AM The Art of Natural Breathing Introduction Class 6:30 - 8 PM Appreciative Living Learning Circle, 4-Week Series 7 - 8:30 PM MHS Spring Play - Rabbit Hole 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	24 Community Yoga by Donation 5:30 - 6:30 AM Ground Hog Opry 7:30 AM - 10 PM CBS Takes to the Sugarwoods! 8 - 9 AM Norwich Presents Award-Winning Architect Dan Rockhill 4 - 5 PM Indoor Yard Sale Location (And More Details) 4 - 7 PM Friday Night Grill - American Legion - Open to Public 5 - 7 PM Standing Rock Fundraiser 5 - 10 PM U-32 8th Grade Spaghetti Dinner 5:30 - 8:30 PM Spaghetti Dinner, Silent Auction & Raffle 5:30 - 9 PM Wings and Open Mic Night 7 - 10 PM Steep Canyon Rangers to Perform at Barre Opera House! 8 - 10 PM +7 more see less	25 Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert (multiday) Intro To Apple Growing at the Ainsworth Public Library All Day Barre Town Democrats Reorganize for Action 8 - 9 AM Work, Wealth, and Wisdom Through a Buddhist Lens 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Work, Wealth, and Wisdom Through Buddhist Lens 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Pie Breakfast 9 - 11 AM Fuse Beads for Kids! 10 - 11:30 AM Washington/Orange Dabble Day 10 AM - 12 PM Civil Rights Complaints Day 10 AM - 1 PM Hunger Mountain Children's Center Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Maple Sugar Open House Sat. - Sun. 10 AM (multiday) Maple Open House Saturday and Sunday 10 AM (multiday) Farnham Farm Maple Open House 10 AM (multiday) Intro. to Apple Growing at Ainsworth Public Library 10 AM LWV Sponsors Luncheon Address on Refugees 11:30 AM - 2 PM River Rock School Auction Fundraiser 12:30 - 3 PM River Rock School 10th Annual Mud Season Auction 12:30 - 3:30 PM River Rock School 10th Annual Mud Season Auction 12:30 - 3:30 PM Green Tea Class at North Branch Cafe 1 - 2:30 PM River Rock Mudseason Auction - Online Bidding Open! 1 - 4 PM RRS Benefit Auction Sat. 1 PM Puer Tea Class: Sheng vs. Shou 2 - 4 PM To the Max! Fundraiser for Boston Children's Hospital 4 - 7 PM EMES Mud Bash 5 - 7 PM Special Green Mtn. Film Fest Showing 6 - 7 PM Film Screening in Montpelier 6 - 7 PM Film Coming/ Local Filmmaker 6 PM "The Foreigner" at the Maple Corner Community Center 7 - 9:30 PM Swing Into Spring - Silent Auction and Gala 7 - 11 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra Spring Concert 7 PM (multiday) MCO Spring Concert 7 PM +27 more see less
26 Wolf Peaches, Poisoned Peas, and Madame Pompadour’s Underwear: The Surprising History of Common Garden Vegetables All Day Wellness + Inspiration + Sample Tomgirl Juices! All Day Antique Market 8 AM - 1 PM Barbershop Quartet Concert at Moretown Methodist Church 4 - 5 PM Friends of the Plainfield Opera House Present Frevo! 4 - 6 PM Community Pot Luck 4 PM Free Lazer Tag with Granite City Grocery 6 - 8 PM Free Laser Tag 6 - 8 PM Free Laser Tag 6 PM Montpelier Chamber Orchestra with Adam Tender 7:30 PM +6 more see less	27 Friends of the Winooski River's Annual Dinner 5:30 - 8:30 AM	28 Justice for All Rally in Montpelier 11 AM - 4 PM Join Easterseals Vermont at Panera in Berlin 4 - 8 PM Stranahan Forest Monthly Meeting 6 PM Silenced Voices: Film & Discussion with Migrant Justice 6:30 - 8 PM The Bill of Rights and You 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	29 A Timely Talk About Estate Planning at the Jaquith! All Day Come Out for Clean Water Day 8:30 AM - 1 PM OLLI Presentation 1:30 - 2:30 PM Edward Jones Perspectives Event 5:30 - 7 PM Edward Jones Perspectives Event March 29 5:30 - 7 PM Muslim Girls Making Change Performance in Waitsfield 6:30 - 8 PM Muslim Girls Making Change at Valley Players This Wed! 6:30 PM +3 more see less	30 Family Mental Health Training All Day Relocalizing VT: Don't Burn That Burn Pile! 9 - 10:30 AM Fundraiser for Easterseals 4 - 8 PM Pacem School Open House 4:30 - 6 PM Pacem School Open House 4:30 - 6 PM Solar Q&A 6 - 7 PM Community CPR - Middlesex Fire Station 6:30 - 8:30 PM Family Mental Health Training 6:45 - 8:30 PM Organizing Meeting for Montpelier's March for Science 7 - 8 PM Film and Discussion Series 7 - 9 PM Spaulding High School Drama, the Drowsy Chaperone 7:30 PM (multiday) Pat Donahue in Concert in Stowe 7:30 PM +8 more see less	31 Willy Wonka Presented by Cabot Community Theater (multiday) Porch Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Taste of Maple! 5:30 - 8 PM Fun Event: Mayo Healthcare's Taste of Maple 5:30 - 8 PM Mayo Healthcare's Taste of Maple 5:30 - 8 PM Mayo Healthcare's Taste of Maple Fri. 5:30 - 8:30 PM Tax Map Review Notice 6 PM (multiday) Student and Community Coffeehouse at RUHS 7 - 9:30 PM Postponed: Student and Community Coffeehouse at RUHS 7 - 9:30 PM Seussical Jr 7 PM +6 more see less	1 Seussical the Musical, Jr at WMHS (multiday) Good Beginnings Baby and Child Expo Saturday! 9 AM - 1 PM Central Vermont Baby and Child Expo April 1 9 AM - 1 PM Street Medic Training! 9 AM (multiday) Maker Morning at River Rock School 10 AM - 12 PM Audition for Pride Theater Festival at Chandler 10 AM - 1 PM Orchard Valley Puppet Show at Kellogg-Hubbard Library 10:30 - 11 AM Puppet Show at Kellogg Hubbard 10:30 AM Prenatal Yoga and Massage Series 12 - 1 PM Tea Class at North Branch Cafe Sat. 1 - 2 PM Astrology Meet Up - Sneak Peak of April 2 PM Open House at Capital City Grange Hall 4 - 6 PM Open House at Capital City Grange Hall on Route 12 4 - 6 PM Open House at CCG Hall on Rte 12 4 - 8 PM Open House at CCG HALL on Rte 12 4 - 8 PM Benefit Dinner 5:30 - 11:30 PM MCO Concert Crawl 6 - 9 PM MCO Concert Crawl April 1 6 - 9 PM 2017 Montpelier Concert Crawl 6 - 9 PM Barre Opera House Fundraising Gala 6 - 11 PM Irish Music House Concert April 1 7 PM Contradance 8 - 11 PM +18 more see less