Calendar - Front Porch Forum

August 2024

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28 LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) Vermont Blueberry Festival (multiday) LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) Marlboro Alliance 65th Summer Benefit Sale 9 AM (multiday) LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) NE Paddle Sports Championship & Community Challenge 8:30 AM Multifamily Yard Sale - Wildwood Acres Rd - July 26-28 9 AM - 2 PM Huge Barn/Tag Sale - N. Bennington - July 28 10 AM - 2 PM Seasonal Market at the Barn 12 - 4 PM Boomburrow Prerelease - Magic the Gathering 12 - 7 PM Whitingham Historical Society Open Every Sunday 2 - 4 PM Free Music at the Clark Art Institute 5 - 6:30 PM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) +10 more see less	29 Free Family Yoga 3:30 - 4:30 PM Reading Party Tonight! 5:30 - 6:30 PM Free: Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation Course 7 - 8:15 PM	30 Activate America Post Card Writing 4 - 6 PM Watercolor Painting Party 6 - 8 PM Trivia at Snow Republic 6:30 - 8 PM Whitingham Democratic Party Caucus for JP 7 - 7:30 PM	31 Instant Enrollment at Head Start/Early Head Start 3 - 5:30 PM Open Mic Night at the Williamsville Hall July 31 6:30 - 8:30 PM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday)	1 Ecovillage Project Seeking Summer Builders and Learners (multiday) Free Groceries for Kids and Teens Every Week! 3 - 6 AM The Marlboro Town Library Storytime 10 - 11 AM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday)	2 Big Estate Sale! (multiday) Townshend Farmer's Market 4:30 - 6:30 PM Grand Opening of I Love Art Space 5:30 PM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) Rock Voices Summer Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +1 more see less	3 Graveyard at Jenckes Homestead 9 - 11 AM Grace Cottage Hospital Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Wildflower Yoga 9:30 - 10:30 AM Tag Sale - Howe Rd - Aug. 3 10 AM - 4 PM Jumping Worms Presentation 10:30 - 11:30 AM Artist Reception at Crowell Art Gallery: Barbara Garber 12 - 2 PM Halifax Fire Company, Inc Annual Clambake 12 - 3 PM Ice Cream Social and Magic Show 3 - 5 PM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less
4 Whitingham Historical Society Open Every Sunday 2 - 4 PM Mindfulness Series Continues at Halifax Union Society 5 - 6 PM LRT Presents Amor & Psyche 6:30 PM (multiday)	5 Bennington Democrats - Justice of The Peace Elections 5 - 6 PM Shaftsbury - Select Board Meeting 6 PM Free: Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation Course 7 - 8:15 PM	6 Marlboro Senior Lunch & Guest Speaker Aug. 6 12 - 1:30 PM Activate America Post Card Writing 4 - 6 PM Energy Committee Meeting 6 PM Trivia at Snow Republic 6:30 - 8 PM	7 Cemetery Committee Meeting 9 AM Efficiency Vermont Flood Resilience Webinar 12 - 1 PM Working with Refugees - ECDC and Department of Labor 1 - 2 PM Senior Solutions 1 - 3 PM D&D Game Night 5 - 7 PM "Affordable Heat Act" Discussion at Newbrook Firehouse 6 - 7:30 PM Vermont's Affordable Heat Act and Its Impact on Vermont 6 - 8 PM Bennington Energy Committee Meeting 7 - 8 PM +4 more see less	8 Free Groceries for Kids and Teens Every Week! 3 - 6 AM The Marlboro Town Library Storytime 10 - 11 AM Newfane Senior Lunch Thursday Aug 8 12 - 1 PM	9 Charter Review Committee Meeting 3 - 4:30 PM Townshend Farmer's Market 4:30 - 6:30 PM Vermont State Senate - Bennington - Candidate Forum 6 - 8:30 PM Rock River Play Present Steel Magnolias 7 PM (multiday)	10 Windham County History Fair 10 AM - 4 PM The Lives of Beavers at Jamaica State Park! 4 - 5 PM Newfane Anew Presents: Music at Union Hall Concert Series! 6 - 8:30 PM Free Online Theater Event - St. Joseph's Orphanage 7 - 8:30 PM
11 Vermont Antiquarian Book & Ephemera Fair 10 AM - 4 PM Whitingham Historical Society Open Every Sunday 2 - 4 PM Sound Healing/Gong Bath 4 - 5 PM Free Concert at the Clark Art Institute, August 11 5 - 6:30 PM	12 Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Republican Caucus 7 - 8 PM Free: Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation Course 7 - 8:15 PM	13 Activate America Post Card Writing 4 - 6 PM Trivia at Snow Republic 6:30 - 8 PM	14 Wildflower Yoga 9:30 - 10:30 AM Forum in Dover on Vermont Climate Legislation 6 - 7:30 PM Open Mic Night at the Williamsville Hall Aug. 14 6 - 8:30 PM Xanadu the Musical 7:30 PM (multiday)	15 Battle Day Weekend Events (multiday) Free Groceries for Kids and Teens Every Week! 3 - 6 AM The Marlboro Town Library Storytime 10 - 11 AM Last Food Distribution for Kids Jamaica & Townshend 3 - 6 PM Open Studio Garage Gallery 4 - 8 PM +1 more see less	16 West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Raptor Road Trip at Moore Free Library 1 - 2 PM Open Studio Garage Gallery 4 - 8 PM Townshend Farmer's Market 4:30 - 6:30 PM Outdoor Movie 6 - 10 PM Family Movie Night & Hotdog Dinner 6 PM +2 more see less	17 Celebrate the Walloomsac Riverwalk Aug. 17! 9 - 10 AM Tag Sale - Gage St - Aug. 17 9 AM - 3 PM Invitation for Technical Theater Makers 9 AM - 6 PM Seeking 24 People 10 AM - 12 PM West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Jamaica Day Celebration 10 AM - 2 PM Porch Sale! - Maple St - Aug. 17 10 AM - 4 PM Open House and Mural Painting 10 AM - 6 PM Turtle Romp at Pool Nature Center 11 AM - 2 PM 6th Annual Downtown Bennington Food Truck Festival 11 AM - 7 PM Vinyl Record Sale Pop Up 12 - 12 PM Hungrytown Performs at Jamaica Day 12 - 1 PM The Well Tree Original Musical @ SN Schoolhouse Aug 17 12 PM Free Family Art Workshop 1 - 3:30 PM Open Studio Garage Gallery 4 - 8 PM MCC Summer Concert - The Woodpeckers 7 - 9 PM Luminous Crush Album Release Aug. 17 7 - 9 PM +13 more see less
18 Whitingham Historical Society Open Every Sunday 2 - 4 PM Final Summer Afghan Fundraiser! 3 - 8 PM Open Studio Garage Gallery 4 - 8 PM Mindfulness Series Continues at Halifax Union Society 5 - 6 PM	19 Select Board Meeting & Public Hearing 6 PM Free: Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation Course 7 - 8:15 PM	20 Activate America Post Card Writing 4 - 6 PM Trivia at Snow Republic 6:30 - 8 PM	21 D&D Game Night 5 - 7 PM Bennington Select Board Listening Session 6 - 7 PM	22 Breakfast on Aug. 22 at the Williamsville Hall 8 AM - 12 PM VT Coverts Event: Managing Forests for Wildlife, Diversity and Resiliency 4 - 7:30 PM	23 Death, Dying & Danishes - Discussions Aug. and Sept. 10 AM - 12 PM West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Charter Review Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM Townshend Farmer's Market 4:30 - 6:30 PM HSWC Annual Meeting, Pot-Luck, and History Program 5:30 PM Friday Night Movie at Williamsville Hall Aug. 23 7:30 - 9:40 PM +2 more see less	24 Don't Miss Katie Beck's Bennington Performance All Day Walk with a Doc 9 - 10 AM Plant Walk on Hogback Mountain 10 AM - 12 PM Plant Walk on Hogback Mountain with Allison Turner 10 AM - 12 PM Plant Walk on Hogback Mountain 10 AM - 12 PM Plant Walk on Hogback Mountain 10 AM - 12 PM West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Family Yoga at the Moore Free Library 10:15 - 11 AM Live Animal Enrichment 11 AM - 1 PM Halifax Celebration 11 AM - 11 PM Sonic Circus Music Festival 12 - 11:30 PM Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Meet the Candidates for 2024 4 - 6 PM +9 more see less
25 Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Whitingham Historical Society Open Every Sunday 2 - 4 PM	26 Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Select Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM	27 Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Activate America Post Card Writing 4 - 6 PM Watercolor Painting Party 6 - 8 PM Beaver Walk 6:30 - 7:30 PM Trivia at Snow Republic 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	28 Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Open Interviews at Head Start/Early Head Start 4 - 6 PM Block Printing at W. Collective 6 - 8 PM Open Mic Night at the Williamsville Hall 6 PM	29 Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Earth Tales with Michael Caduto at Jamaica State Park 4 - 6 PM I-Don't-Know-What-You-Read-This-Summer Book Share 5:30 - 6:30 PM	30 Estate Sale - Trumbull Hill Rd - Aug. 30-31 9 AM (multiday) Estate Sale - North Bennington 9 AM (multiday) West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM Dover Artisan Market 2:30 - 6:30 PM Dover Artisan Market 2:30 - 6:30 PM Charter Review Committee Meeting 3 - 4 PM +3 more see less	31 Garlic Town All Day Estate Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale - VT Rt 35 - Aug. 31 9 AM - 2 PM West Wardsboro Thrift Store 10 AM - 2 PM Passage: the Future of Contemporary Realism 1 - 6 PM +1 more see less