Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2024

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28 Shift Happens: Adult Healing Retreat (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) CVQG Biennial Quilt Show at Holy Family Parish Center 9 AM (multiday) Quilt Show 9 AM (multiday) Community Coffee Events with the EWSD Board (multiday) Green Up Vermont – Hinesburg Saturday, May 4 (multiday) Family Estate Sale in Shelburne 10 AM (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Quilt Show 9 AM - 5 PM Sunday Service at MMUUF - April 28 9:30 AM EWSD Budget Update & Conversations 10 - 11:30 AM Dog Adoption Event 10 AM - 1 PM Family Estate Sale in Shelburne 10 AM - 6 PM Calvary Sunday Service April 28 10 AM Painting with Wool Class - Spring Flowers April 28 12 - 3 PM John Opulski - Artist at Deborah Rawson Memorial Library 12 PM (multiday) Spring Clothing Swap at the Community Center 1 - 3 PM Chittenden Children's Choir 3 - 3:45 PM Rewild Your Backyard 3 - 5 PM Learn to Identify and Remove Invasive Plants 3 - 5 PM +17 more see less	29 In-Person Learning at the VT Organics Recycling Summit (multiday) Celebrate Healthy Soil and Resilient Communities (multiday) Singing Group for People with Memory Loss 10:30 - 11:30 AM St. George Selectboard Meeting - April 29 2024 @ 4:00pm 4 PM New Date ~ Legislative Forum April 29 6 - 7:30 PM Andrews Community Forest Committee 6 - 8 PM Fair Housing in Williston 6 - 8 PM Join VGS for a Community Geothermal Discussion 6 - 8 PM Arrowhead Senior Citizen Center 6 - 8:30 PM Public Meeting - Remedial Action at Superfund Site 6 PM Legislative Forum April 29 6 PM Republican Delegate Vote 6:30 - 8 PM 2 Kite Runner Tickets to the Flynn 7:30 - 9:30 PM +9 more see less	30 In-Person Learning at the VT Organics Recycling Summit (multiday) Celebrate Healthy Soil and Resilient Communities (multiday) Town Common Committee Meeting 5:30 PM CVSD Special Meeting 6 - 6:30 PM St. George Republicans Presidential Caucus 6 - 7 PM Embroidery Stitch-In Event 6 - 8 PM CVSD Finance Committee Meeting 6:30 - 7:30 PM EWSD Board Public Informational Hearing - April 30 6:30 - 9 PM Homelessness is a Housing Problem - Book Discussion 7 - 8 PM Conversation Française/French Conversation 7 - 8 PM Library Book Discussion on Homelessness April 30 7 - 8 PM Crosswalk Alternatives Meeting 7 PM +8 more see less	1 Celebrate Healthy Soil and Resilient Communities (multiday) In-Person Learning at the VT Organics Recycling Summit (multiday) USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Ashtanga Vinyasa Fusion at Sweet Yoga 5:30 - 6:30 PM Village Wastewater Info Meeting - Jericho Center 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	2 Celebrate Healthy Soil and Resilient Communities (multiday) In-Person Learning at the VT Organics Recycling Summit (multiday) The Essex Art League Invites You 9 - 11 AM Artist Talk - Metal & Chalk Artist Rebecca Nase Chomyn 9 - 11 AM Field Trip to East Monitor Barn 1:30 - 2:30 PM Wine Tasting at the Bushel Market 4 - 7 PM Exploring the Catholic Faith 6 - 7:30 PM Reminder: Tree Removal Hearing 6:30 - 7:30 PM Substance Use & Our Community 6:30 - 8 PM Volunteers Green & Browns Court Project Committee 7 - 9 PM +6 more see less	3 Big Yard Sale - Spear St - May 3-4! (multiday) Estate Sale (multiday) Celebrate Healthy Soil and Resilient Communities (multiday) In-Person Learning at the VT Organics Recycling Summit (multiday) Educators - Kelly Gallagher Conference 8 AM - 3 PM CVSD Policy Committee Meeting 8:15 AM Huge Estate Sale - 327 Charlotte Rd 10 AM (multiday) Large Estate Sale - Hinesburg 10 AM (multiday) Radical Self Care Retreat 4 PM (multiday) Celebrate May Day at Friday Food Affair 5 - 7 PM Long Trail End-to-Ender's Panel 6 - 7:30 PM +7 more see less	4 Reminder - Green Up Day, May 4 All Day Green Up-Date This Saturday, May 4 All Day Green Up Vermont – Hinesburg May 4 8 AM - 4 PM Browns River Little League Opening Day Celebration! 8:15 AM - 5:30 PM Join Us! Potluck Breakfast for Green Up Day 8:30 - 10 AM St. Thomas Church Donation Days! 8:30 - 11 AM Green Up Day! 8:30 - 11:30 AM Clutter Barn Accepting Donations May 4 8:30 AM - 12 PM NAMI Vermont In Our Own Voice Training 9 AM Green-Up Day @ Amtrak Station & Multi-Use Path - May 4 9 - 10:30 AM Green Up with the Essex Junction Tree Committee 9 - 11:30 AM Green Up Day at Town Common 9 AM - 12 PM Pop-Up Dahlia Tuber and Fresh Cut Spring Flower Sale 9 AM - 12 PM How Do Trees Get Online? 9 AM - 12 PM Town Fair & Green Up Day - May 4 9 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Tree Care from Saplings to Ancient Treasures 9 AM Neighborhood Green Up Day 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Pop-Up Book Sale at JTL on Saturday 9:30 AM - 1 PM Be Cause Craft Show 9:30 AM - 4 PM Because Craft Show 9:30 AM - 4 PM Vegetable Gardening in Containers 10 - 11 AM Ultimate Frisbee Skills Clinic for Grades 5-8 10 AM - 12 PM Annual Spring Wildflower Walk 10 AM - 12 PM Free Real Dialogue Workshop! 10 AM - 10 PM Celebration of Life Service for Harriet Riggs 11 AM - 12:30 PM Williston Town Band Concert Saturday! 12 - 1 PM Mills Riverside Park - Walk for Families This Saturday 2 PM 'A Murder Mystery' May 4 7 - 9 PM +25 more see less
5 Bottle Drive (multiday) Letter From SBHS Students Re: FY25 Budget & May 5 9 AM - 12 PM Spring Wildflowers Progression I 10 AM - 12 PM Window on Vermont 1 - 3 PM Japanese Knotweed & iNaturalist - Lewis Creek Association 2 - 4 PM Chittenden Children's Choir 3 - 3:45 PM Learn to Swing Dance at the Library (Second Chance!) 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less	6 Re-Opening of Business Dunshee Property Maintenance All Day Singing Group for People with Memory Loss 10:30 - 11:30 AM Water and Sewer Commission Meeting 5:30 PM EWSD Board Budget Engagement May 6; Vote May 7 6 - 8 PM Arrowhead Senior Citizen Center 6 - 8:30 PM City Council Meeting May 6 6:30 PM Essex Selectboard Meeting May 6 6:30 PM Selectboard Meeting 7 PM +4 more see less	7 May 7 School Budget Revote 7 AM - 7 PM Red for Ed Event Tomorrow at the State House 3 - 5 PM School Budget Woes 3 PM CVSD Indicators Committee Meeting 6 - 7 PM Conversation Française/French Conversation 7 - 8 PM Recreation Committee Meeting 7 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting - May 7 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	8 This Week at DRML: May 8 - 11 (multiday) Join ReTribe Forest School Open House May 8-10 9 AM (multiday) Last Chance to Register for May 8 Agewell Grab & Go Meal 11 AM - 12 PM USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Town Hall Celebration May 8 5 - 7 PM Town Hall Tunes, Tales, Tacos, and Taxes 5 - 8:30 PM Ashtanga Vinyasa Fusion at Sweet Yoga 5:30 - 6:30 PM South Burlington Bike & Pedestrian Committee 6 PM City Council Meeting May 8 6:30 - 8:30 PM Town Center and Library Committee 7 - 8:30 PM Essex Community Historical Society Program 7 - 9 PM Essex Community Historical Society Program 7 - 9 PM Community Forum on Affordability 7 PM Free Community Connections Circle! 7:30 - 9:30 PM +10 more see less	9 Rotary Speaker: Gretchen Owens 7:30 - 8:30 AM Wastewater Meeting - Jericho Corners 6 - 8 PM Trailside First Aid Clinic 6:30 - 8:30 PM Parade and Fireworks Committee 7 - 9 PM	10 Join Retribe Forest School Open House May 8-10 9 AM - 12:30 PM Charlotte-Shelburne-Hinesburg Rotary Calcutta 6 - 9 PM A Spring Concert 7:30 - 9 PM	11 Creekside Neighborhood Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Creekside Neighborhood Multi-Family Yard Sale - May 11 8 AM - 2 PM Wilderness First Responder Training 8 AM (multiday) Community-Wide Food & Hygiene Drive May 11 9 - 11 AM Mobbs Farm Spring Trail Day: Please Save the Date! 9 AM - 12 PM United Church of Hinesburg Plants and Pies Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Windswept Pony Party 9 AM - 4 PM Fresh Tulips and Dahlia Tubers for Sale 9 AM (multiday) Bolton Spring Festival 9 AM (multiday) Open Garden and Plant Sale - Lincoln Hill Botanical Garden 9:30 AM - 4 PM NAMI Vermont's Free Mental Illness & Recovery Workshop 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Ultimate Frisbee Skills Clinic for Grades 5-8 10 AM - 12 PM Beginner Watercolor Workshop This Saturday! 10 AM - 12 PM Green Mountain Woodcarvers Carve-In 10 AM - 2 PM The Instrument Zoo at Jericho Town Library 10:30 - 11:30 AM Mother's Day Flower Bar at Simon Pearce Burlington 11 AM - 3 PM Indian Brook Park Annual Spring Clean-Up Day 12 - 2 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event 1 - 3 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event May 11 1 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event May 11 1 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event May 11 1 PM Asylum Seekers Assistance Event 1 PM Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit Food Shelf 5:30 - 7 PM Aurora Chamber Singers Spring Concert 7:30 - 9:30 PM +20 more see less
12 Early Birder Morning Walk 7 - 8:30 AM Rewilding Mindful Outdoor Experience 8 - 9:15 AM Celebrate Mother's Day with a Brunch Bag! 8 AM - 12 PM Fresh Tulips and Dahlia Tubers for Sale 9 AM (multiday) Fantastic Mother's Day Brunch Buffet 11 AM - 2 PM Underhill Community Orchard May 12 12 PM Crazy Quilts, the First Art Quilts? 1 - 2 PM Chittenden Children's Choir 3 - 3:45 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert 4 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert 4 PM +6 more see less	13 Singing Group for People with Memory Loss 10:30 - 11:30 AM Arrowhead Senior Citizen Center 6 - 8:30 PM Discussion of the Book, the Anxious Generation 6:30 - 8 PM	14 Lake Champlain Memory Cafe 11 AM - 12 PM Age Well Grab "N" Go Meal - May 14 - Shelburne 11 AM - 12 PM VMBA - "Learn to Bike" Youth Mountain Bike Clinic 4 - 6 PM Conversation Française/French Conversation 7 - 8 PM	15 USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Preventing Elder Fraud Presentation at Senior Center 1 - 2 PM Focus Group to Discuss Civic Engagement, Social Connect 1 - 2:30 PM South Burlington Public Library Jigsaw Puzzle Swap 2:30 - 5 PM Ashtanga Vinyasa Fusion at Sweet Yoga 5:30 - 6:30 PM CSH Rotary Companion Club 6 - 8 PM Reappraisal Coffee Talk - Town and City 6 PM +3 more see less	16 Comics and Queerness in Vermont and Beyond 6:30 - 7:30 PM Kids' Club Night at Community Alliance Church 6:30 - 8 PM	17 Murder at the Bookstore 📚🔪 Activity 12 - 12 PM The Famous Schoolhouse Tag Sale! 3 - 5:30 PM “Spring into Health” with a Total Body Cleanse 6 - 7 PM	18 9th Annual Bike Ride at Cochran's Ski Area All Day Lang Farm Whole Neighborhood Sale - May 18 8 AM - 2 PM Make a Difference & Support Human Rights 9 - 10 AM SSP Farmers' Market: Vendors Wanted! 9 AM - 2 PM Seeking Volunteers Invasive Cut M.R. Park May 18 10 AM - 12 PM Big Truck Day - Hinesburg Nursery School 10 AM - 2 PM Big Truck Day - Hinesburg Nursery School 10 AM - 2 PM USPS Mega Hiring Event 10 AM - 4 PM Saxon Hill School Enchanted Dash & Magic 2 - 4:30 PM Saxon Hill School Enchanted Dash & Magic Show 2 - 4:30 PM Community Meal 5 PM Green Mountain Roller Derby Back in Black Bout 5:30 - 8 PM Green Mountain Roller Derby is Back in Black! 5:30 - 8:30 PM +9 more see less
19 Early Birder Morning Walk 7 - 8:30 AM VT Coverts Woodlands for Wildlife Cooperator Training 9 AM - 3 PM Spring Wildflowers Progression I 10 AM - 12 PM Chittenden Children's Choir 3 - 3:45 PM JES 5K and Fun Run 3 - 5 PM +1 more see less	20 Singing Group for People with Memory Loss 10:30 - 11:30 AM Arrowhead Senior Citizen Center 6 - 8:30 PM Margaritas and Memoir – Sip & Sign with Local Author 7 - 8:30 PM	21 Town Budget Revote 7 AM - 7 PM Community Coffee Hour 10 AM CVSD School Board Regular Meeting 6 PM Conversation Française/French Conversation 7 - 8 PM	22 USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Age Well Sit Down Meal - May 22 - Shelburne 11:30 AM - 1 PM Lions Club Blood Drive 1 - 6 PM Ashtanga Vinyasa Fusion at Sweet Yoga 5:30 - 6:30 PM Climate Action Book Discussion: the Quickening 7 - 8 PM +1 more see less	23	24	25 Dragon Day is Back! All Day May Bird Monitoring Walk 7:30 - 9 AM SSP Farmers' Market: Vendors Wanted! 9 AM - 2 PM Catalyst Craft Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Opening Day at Lake Iroquois Beach = Friendraising! 11 AM - 2 PM +1 more see less
26 Early Birder Morning Walk 7 - 8:30 AM	27 Arrowhead Senior Citizen Center 6 - 8:30 PM	28 Conversation Française/French Conversation 7 - 8 PM	29 USPS Virtual Job Fair 11 AM - 1 PM Get Started with Container Gardening 5:30 - 6:30 PM	30 Music on the Patio at Folino's in Williston 5 - 7 PM Parent Workshop: Supporting Teens with Smartphone Use 7:30 - 9 PM	31	1 SSP Farmers' Market: Vendors Wanted! 9 AM - 2 PM Hinesburg Welcome Baby Picnic 11 AM - 12:30 PM Join Us at NAMIWalks Vermont 12 - 3 PM Join Us at NAMIWalks Vermont 12 - 3 PM Join Us at NAMIWalks Vermont 12 - 3 PM Old Round Church Concert Series 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less