Calendar - Front Porch Forum

February 2016

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31 Community Brunch & Sleeping Bag Exchange Sunday All Day Crockpot Workshop 4 - 6 PM Crock Pot Workshop 4 - 6 PM	1 In-It-To-Win-It Workshop Vermontivate! 6 - 7:30 PM Vermontivate In It to Win Workshop at SB Library 6 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Feb. 1 6 PM	2 Business Professionals Invited to Champlain Valley BNI 7:30 - 9 AM Do You Want to Grow Your Business? 7:30 - 9 AM Business Professionals Invited to Champlain Valley BNI 7:30 - 9 AM The X-Y-Z's of College Planning 6:30 - 8 PM Singing Workshop with Brendan Taaffee, Feb. 2 6:30 - 8:30 PM 2016-17 School Calendar to Be Discussed by Colchester School Board 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	3 Red Cross Blood Drive Feb. 3 All Day Divestment Committee Public Forum Feb. 3 5:30 - 7 PM Fossil Fuel Divestment in Burlington Wednesday 5:30 PM Champlain Parkway Panel/Discussion Feb. 3 6:30 PM	4 Free Student Admission for BHS Boys Game Feb. 4 All Day Community Supper Feb. 4 All Day Help Celebrate the Wellness Co-Op's Grand Re-Opening! 5 - 8 PM Help Celebrate the Wellness Co-Op's Grand Re-Opening! 5 - 8 PM Christ the King School Open House Feb. 4 5:30 - 7 PM Sustainable Williston Meets Feb. 4 7:15 - 8:45 PM +2 more see less	5 Re-Run Shoes Collection at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 1 PM Rummage Sale at Grace United Methodist Church Feb. 5 - 6 9 AM - 4 PM Invest in a Vermont Start-Up - Local Free Event 6 - 7:30 PM Art Opening and Cocktail Party at ONE Arts Friday Night! 6 - 10 PM	6 Saturday Morning Coffee with Your District 7-1 Representative All Day Beginning Genealogy All Day Vermont Geneaology Library Upcoming Event-Beginning Genealogy All Day Annual Chili Challenge - Colchester Winter Carnival Sat. Feb. 6 All Day Bill Reed Voice Studio Presents the 70s! All Day Bill Reed Voice Studio Presents the 70s! All Day Hot Chocolate Stand to Benefit VT Children's Hospital Feb. 6 All Day “Origins and History of Historical Societies” Feb. 6 All Day Moving Sale All Day Game Night at the Essex United Methodist Church All Day EJRP Open Gym & Pop Up Adventure Play All Day Soup and Songs of Praise Feb. 6 All Day Annual Chil Challenge-Colchester Winter Carnival All Day Beginning Genealogy Feb. 6 All Day Tag Sale - Office and Fitness Equipment - Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM Peak Performance "Garage Sale" 8 AM - 12 PM Indian Snacks Cooking Class on Feb. 6 9 AM - 2 PM Colchester School Budget Forum at Community Center Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Kids VT Camp and School Fair 10 AM - 2 PM Kids' Valentine Making Workshop Saturday 1 - 3 PM Kids' Valentine Making Workshop Saturday 1 - 3 PM Origins & History of Historical Societies 1 - 3 PM SBRP Valentine's Dance Feb. 6 (Tickets Now Available on Line!) 6 - 8:30 PM Solaris Benefit Concert for King Street Center 7 PM Lecture Series Begins Saturday 7:30 PM +21 more see less
7 Super Bowl Sunday Food Drive! Feb. 7 All Day Vermont Day School Open House Feb. 7 All Day The Hungry Heart Film All Day Babysitter Mingler at UVM 10:30 AM - 12 PM Learn to Curl Clinic 12:15 - 2:30 PM Vermont Commons School Open House 1 - 3 PM Inspired Students Living Inspired Lives 1 - 3 PM Coffee/Tea with Your City Councilors at Nunyuns Feb. 7 1 PM +4 more see less	8 Prudential Committee Draft Budget Updates 3:30 - 5:30 PM Pajama Story Time Feb. 8 6:30 - 7 PM	9 Free Lunch and Budget Presentations! All Day Could You Use More Customers? Are You Looking for New Clients? 7:30 - 9 AM Earthwalk Program Information Session 4 - 5 PM North Avenue Task Force Meeting Feb. 9 6 - 8 PM Fat Tuesday Get Down at Switchback Brewery with Southern Smoke 6:30 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	10 School Board Meeting Feb. 10 All Day Wealth Builders BNI Meeting 8:30 - 10:30 AM Final Public Session on Criteria for Sale of BT 5:30 - 7 PM Bluebird BNQ Community Night 5:30 - 9 PM Reiki 1 Class Begins Feb. 10 6 - 8:30 PM Ash Wedsday Service 7 - 7:30 PM Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA Meeting Feb. 10 7 PM +3 more see less	11 Fun Event: Support Humane Society of Chittenden County Feb. 11 All Day City Council Debate Feb. 11 All Day Community Dinner! All Day Open House at The Schoolhouse Feb. 11 All Day City Council Candidate Debate Thursday Feb. 11 All Day Humane Society of Chittenden County Hosts Purrrses for Paws All Day Wall of Kindness Planning Meeting Feb. 11 6 - 7:30 PM Middle East Film Festival 6 PM (multiday) Neighborhood Planning Assembly 2/3 Meeting Thursday 6:30 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	12 Tot Shabbat All Day Tot Shabbat Feb. 12 All Day Understanding Dyscalculia Feb. 12 All Day Free Family Movie Night All Day Stream of Lights Lantern Parade All Day Free Movie Night All Day Ladies Night at One Arts All Day Music Series Concert: PossumHaw and Hanna Fair Feb. 12 All Day Singing Valentines - a Gift Not Soon Forgotten 9 AM (multiday) Stream of Light Lantern Parade 4:30 PM Friday BCMS Concert: Possumhaw and Hanna Fair - 7:00pm 7 - 9:30 PM Free Family Movie Night Feb. 12 7 PM +8 more see less	13 Bottle Drive All Day Furs & Pearls Semi-Formal Dinner Dance Feb. 13 All Day Me and My Special Someone Dance! All Day Furs & Pearls Semi-Formal Dinner Dance Feb. 13 All Day Me & My Special Someone Dance Feb. 13 All Day Monthly Crochet and Knitting Group All Day Genealogy: DNA Tests, How They Work Feb. 13 All Day Food from the Heart All Day Bottle Drive All Day Colchester Historical Society Meeting Sat Feb. 13 10 - 11:30 AM DNA Tests: How They Work 10:30 AM - 12 PM Lyric Theatre "Mary Poppins" Event at Dorothy Alling Memorial Library 12:30 - 2 PM Tracking the Wild Workshop Saturday! 1 - 4 PM Me & My Special Someone Dance at WCS! 6:30 - 8:30 PM Benefit Dance Party for Adults! 7 - 11 PM VT Philharmonic Orchestra Concert Feb. 13-14 7:30 PM +12 more see less
14 Wildlife Walk and Animal Tracking Project All Day Branch Out Burlington Free Talk Valentine's Day Feb. 14 All Day Daniel Gaviria Concert Feb. 14 All Day Knife Sharpening and Cuban Sandwiches! 11 AM - 2 PM Valentine's Day Brunch and Silent Auction 12 - 2 PM Valentine's Day Brunch and Silent Auction Feb. 14 12 - 2 PM Valentine's Day Brunch and Silent Auction 12 - 2 PM +3 more see less	15 Guest Night for Singing Feb. 15 All Day	16 Joint Meeting Trustees, Selectboard & Prudential Committee Feb. 16 All Day WHS Boys Varsity Basketball Play-Down Game Feb. 16 All Day Free Event at Winooski School Performing Arts Center Feb. 16 All Day Free Performance / Refreshments at Winooski Performing Arts Center Feb. 16 All Day Free Community Dinner Feb. 16 All Day Thank You! 5:30 - 8 AM Community Dinner + School and City Budget Presentations 5:30 - 7:30 PM Pride Center of VT Legal Clinic Feb. 16 6 - 8 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Feb. 16 6 PM Winooski Liquor Control Meeting Feb. 16 7 PM +6 more see less	17 Preservation Burlington's Annual Awards All Day Board of Abatement and BCA Meeting All Day Preservation Burlington's Annual Awards Feb. 17 All Day Girls on the Run and Heart & Sole Girl Registration! Feb. 17 7 AM Updating Your Workplace Skills: Education & Training Options Workshop 3 - 5 PM Sale-A-Bration Stampin' Up! Workshop 7 - 10 PM +2 more see less	18 Merchants of Doubt Documentary Viewing 7 - 9 PM	19	20 Free Young Tradition VT Concert - Spice at Snow Festival Feb. 20 All Day Kids Try Hockey for Free All Day Teen WILD Winter Camping Experience 10 AM (multiday) Frog Hollow Fundraiser for Stacie Mincher 5 - 7 PM
21 Meditation in Movement: Forest Breathing (and Other Nature Journeys) All Day Monthly Lecture at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum All Day Meditation in Movement Free Class Feb. 21 11:30 AM - 1 PM Talk at Ethan Allen Homestead Sunday 2 PM	22 Partners in Adventure Winter Camp 9 AM (multiday) Legislative Forum Monday 7 PM	23 Friends of Winooski Library Monthly Meeting Feb. 23 7 - 8:30 PM	24 Alsacien Dinner at Bistro De Margot (multiday) Home Energy Talk 6 - 7 PM Community Services Commission Meeting Wednesday at City Hall 6:30 - 8 PM Latino Americans, Episode One: Foreigners in Their Own Land 7 - 8:30 PM	25 PlanBTV Walk/Bike Public Meeting All Day Nonviolent Activism Program Feb. 25 All Day Public Workshop: Walkable, Bikeable Main Street - Feb. 25! 5:30 - 7 PM	26 Mornings with Miro at Feldman's Bagels All Day Join Us for Candle Making at ONE Arts Center! All Day	27 Essex Winter Carnival Feb. 27 All Day Adult Coloring Social at Sweet Grass Gallery! Feb. 27 All Day Essex Winter Carnival All Day March to End Racism in Vermont Schools Feb. 27 All Day Games Day at Dorothy Alling Library 11 AM - 2 PM Protest Commerford Traveling Zoo Feb. 27 12 - 2 PM Black and White Bout Feb. 27 6 - 8 PM +3 more see less
28	29 City Budget and Charter Change Proposal Information All Day Free Town Meeting Night Dinner All Day CounterBalance Campaign Training 8 AM - 12 PM	1 Friends of So. Burlington Community Library Fundraiser Mar. 1 All Day Get Your Girl Scout Cookie Fix on Voting Day! 3:30 - 7 PM	2 Pool Project Team Meeting All Day League Showing 'Fix It' Health Care Movie 12 - 2 PM Sustainable Williston March 2 7:15 - 8:45 PM	3 Community Supper March 3 All Day Annual Meeting for Phase I Meadow's Edge Homeowners' Association All Day Community Meeting: New Vision for Williston Road Area March 3 7 - 9 PM Youth Film and Story Sharing from Three Countries 7:30 - 9 PM Winooski Energy Committee - Spring Kick Off Meeting Mar. 3 8 - 9 PM Benefit Concert for the Family Room March 3 8 PM +2 more see less	4 Colchester-Milton Calcutta All Day Book and Bake Sale at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 12 PM	5 "Kid-Friendly Outdoor Event - the Wintry Wander" All Day 3V3 Soccer Tourney to Benefit New American Athletes All Day CANCELLED: Wintry Wander March 5 All Day Family Fun 9 AM - 1 PM Tree Care Basics: Planting and Care for Thriving Trees 10 AM - 12 PM +1 more see less