Calendar - Front Porch Forum

May 2016

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1 Friday Last Day to Bring Bikes to Alpine Shop for Bike Swap 9 AM (multiday) Skirack Bike Swap: April 30 & May 1 9 AM (multiday) Alpine Shop Now Accepting Used Bikes to Sell 9 AM (multiday) Clean Sweep Downtown 11:30 PM (multiday) Manhattan Drive/127 Bike Path Clean-Up All Day Celebrate Spring at CompostFest! 10 AM - 3 PM Opening Day at the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 10 AM - 4 PM Healing Service - All Are Welcome 11:30 AM - 1 PM 27th Annual Cots Walk 1 - 3 PM 27th Annual COTS Walk 1 PM COTS Walk May 1 1 PM Choral Union Concert 3 - 4:30 PM Vermont Youth Orchestra Spring Concert Sunday 3 - 5 PM Vermont Choral Union Concert 3 PM Vermont Day School Open House 3 PM Vermont Youth Orchestra Spring Concert May 1 3 PM Prince's Purple Rain in Memoriam 7:30 PM +13 more see less	2 Winooski City Council Meeting May 2 All Day Liquor Control Commission Meeting May 2 All Day Clean Sweep - Old North End 1 PM (multiday) A Taste of Art Paint & Sip Night 6 - 8 PM Spring Cleanse Class Essex Junction 6 - 8 PM Dine and Discover 6 - 9 PM +2 more see less	3 Clean Sweep - Hill Section 8 AM (multiday) Village Vision 2016 Open House May 3-7 at Town Hall Annex 10 AM (multiday) Uno's Doughraiser for Green Mountain Chorus 11 AM - 11 PM Uno's Doughraiser for the Green Mountain Chorus 11 AM - 11 PM Home Financing Seminar 6 - 8 PM Beginner Acroyoga Class at Sangha Studio 6:30 - 7:30 PM +2 more see less	4 Online Art Auction for WMHS 9 AM (multiday) Clean Sweep - University Area 10:30 AM (multiday) Workshop: Traditional Herbalism in a Globalized World: Study of Cuba 6 - 8 PM Out of Our Heads-A Male Journey into the Heart Documentary Premiere 7 - 10 PM Out of Our Heads-A Male Journey into the Heart Documentary Premiere 7 - 10 PM +1 more see less	5 Community Soup & Bread Supper All Day Adult Rec Soccer May 5! All Day Catamount Country Club Networking Event 9:30 - 11:30 AM Huge Clothing Sale to Benefit Dress for Success 10 AM (multiday) Allen Brook Tree Planting 10:30 AM - 4 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ 4 - 7 PM Colchester Avenue Sidepath and Crosswalks Public Meeting 5 - 7 PM Shelburne Vineyard 1st Thursday Concert with Hard Scrabble 6 - 8:30 PM Shelburne Vineyard Concert with Hard Scrabble This Thursday! 6 - 8:30 PM 3rd Annual Meet Your Police BBQ @ North St 8 - 11 PM +6 more see less	6 Colchester Garage Sale (multiday) Hi Ho Silver! Win a Mini Cooper! All Day Yoga Workshop All Day Comedy and Cupcakes All Day Multi-Family Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Multi-Mayor Multi-Modal Tour This Friday 8:30 AM - 12 PM Rummage Sale at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 4 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Friday 9:30 AM Orchard Tag Sale 3 - 7 PM Grand Opening of Davis Studio's New Building This Weekend 6 - 8 PM Annual Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month Kickoff Event 6 - 9:30 PM Grand Opening of Davis Studio's New Building 6 PM (multiday) Vt Elite Calcutta Fundraiser 6:30 - 9 PM Calcutta to Support All Breed Rescue 6:30 - 9 PM VT Elite Calcutta Fundraiser May 6 6:30 - 9 PM Vermont Children's Trust Foundation Spirit of 802 Celebration 7 - 11 PM FHTMS Presents Oliver! 7 PM Comedy & Cupcakes! 8 - 10 PM +14 more see less	7 Free Racial Justice Books Discussions & Other PJC Events (multiday) Online Silent Auction to Benefit VT English Bulldog Rescue! 12 AM (multiday) Green Up Day Saturday May 7! All Day Honoring Dennis Filion All Day Asian Studies Outreach Program Farewell Conference Next! All Day Benefit for the VNA Respite House - Help Us Reach Our Goal! All Day Mama & Me Portrait Session May 7 All Day Free Stuff All Day Green Up Day All Day Mama & Me Portrait Session Fundraiser May 7 All Day City Wide Green Up Day 7 AM - 12 PM 5K Fun Run to Benefit Local Nursing Student 8 - 10 AM Fun Run and Jiggety Jog Benefit for the VNA Respite House 8 - 11 AM Fun Run and Jiggety Jog, Benefit for the VNA Respite House 8 - 11 AM VNA Respite House Fun Run and Jiggety Jog 8 - 11 AM Green Up Day 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale! 8 AM - 12 PM Free Tire Recycle Day & Fundraiser for Champlain Elementary School 8 AM - 1 PM Green Up Day 2016 8 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day 2016 8 AM - 2 PM Green Up Day & Scenic View Inventory Activity! 8 AM - 2:30 PM Multi-Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Touch a Truck 9 - 11 AM 5k Fun-Run: After-Party at Hatchet Tap & Table! 9 - 11 AM Winooski Green Up Day 2016 9 AM - 12 PM Touch a Truck! 9 AM - 12 PM Learn About Lilacs! 9 AM - 12 PM Garden and Barn Sale 9 AM (multiday) Green Up Around Amtrak & Bus Stop 9:30 - 10:30 AM Free Green Up Day Children's Book Reading and Scavenger Hunt 10 - 11 AM Williston in Bloom Seeking Volunteers for Saturday Garden Bed Prep 10 AM - 1 PM Genealogy Research in Acadia 10:30 AM - 12 PM Genealogy Research in Acadia Saturday 10:30 AM Cycle De Mayo 11 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale Saturday Brickyard 12 - 3 PM Bird Language Workshop at EarthWalk Vermont 1 - 4 PM Charity Hockey Tournament to Benefit Local Food Shelves 3:15 - 6:30 PM Ham Dinner and Silent Auction 5 - 7 PM Jaimee Lee Thurston Concert to Benefit Race Horse Rescue and Rehab 5 PM "Ain't I a Woman?" Reclaiming Feminism! 6:30 - 9 PM Bellwether School Spring Bash May 7 at Signal Kitchen 7 - 10 PM NNA Tapes Waking Windows Showcase 9 PM (multiday) +38 more see less
8 VYOA Online Auction Ends 9pm Tonight! All Day Free Community & Neighborhood Breakfast May 8 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM	9 Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum All Day 3 Week Spring Rest at Healthy Living Market and Cafe 6 - 7:30 PM 3 Week Spring Rest at Healthy Living Market and Cafe 6 - 7:30 PM Respite, Foster Care and Adoption Open Forum 6 - 8 PM	10 2016 Recycling Cart Special (multiday) Silent Auction for Vt English Bulldog Rescue 11:30 AM (multiday) Calling All High School Singers 6 - 8 PM Calling All High School Singers 6 - 8 PM	11 Changes to Grading & Assessment System at EHS All Day Imagine School House - Classroom Observation 9:30 - 10:30 AM Williston in Bloom Seeking Volunteers for Garden Prep 5 - 7 PM Changes to Grading & Assessment System at EHS 6 - 8 PM Teen Job Fair & Job Hunting Tips at the Dorothy Alling Library 6:30 - 8 PM School Board Meeting 6:30 - 9:30 PM Colchester-Winooski School Board Meeting to Discuss Merger Study 6:30 PM Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA Meeting May 11 7 PM +4 more see less	12 Neighborhood Planning Assembly 2/3 - Monthly Meeting All Day Anew Story Night Fundraising Event 6 - 8:30 PM	13 Yard Sale Moss Glen Lane, Oak Creek Village 12 AM (multiday) Yard Sale Fri & Sat All Day Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) Climate Change Action 1:30 PM (multiday) Mass Action for Climate Justice: Stop Bomb Trains 4 PM (multiday) VT Pride Annual Celebration at Echo Center 5:30 - 10 PM Pride Center of VT's Annual Celebration! 6 - 9 PM 18th Annual LGBTQA Community Celebration! 6 - 9 PM LGBTQA Community Celebration! 6 - 9 PM +5 more see less	14 Friends of Sbcl Annual Meeting All Day Williston Runs! for Education 5K Relay & Kids Fun Run May 14 All Day Garage Sale 7 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Garage / Yard Sale May 14 7 AM - 12 PM Garage Sale 7:30 AM - 2 PM Williston Runs! for Education 5k & Kids Fun Run 8 - 11 AM Rain-Free Moving Sale - 70 Highland Terrace 8 AM - 12 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Neighborhood Garage Sale - Shady, Princess Ann, Maple Ridge 8 AM - 2 PM Yard Sale 92 Dion St. Friday and Saturday 8 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale 8:30 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale 8:30 AM - 2 PM Visit with State Representative from District 7-1 9 - 10 AM Garage Sale at Meadow's Edge 9 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Major Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Major Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Moving Sale Next Weekend 9 AM - 3 PM Running Meditation and Yoga Instruction 9 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Princess Ann - Maple Ridge - Shady Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) FriendCHIPS 5k for School-Based Mentoring Program 9:30 - 11:30 AM FriendCHIPS 5k for School-Based Mentoring Program 9:30 - 11:30 AM 2nd Annual FriendCHIPS 5K Race for Mentoring! 9:30 - 11:30 AM Williston Runs for Education 5k / 5k Relay & Kids Fun Run 9:30 AM Arbor Day Celebration 10 AM - 12 PM Big Truck Day May 14! 10 AM - 1 PM Women's Lifestyle Event - Renew You! 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day! 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day for Kids 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day Saturday in Burlington 10 AM - 1 PM Big Truck Day! 10 AM - 1 PM Bottle Drive Fundraiser to Benefit SLAMDiabetes 10 AM - 2 PM 7th Annual New North End Plant Sale at Biben's Ace Hardware 10 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Milton Color Run 10 AM Williston Little League Hit-A-Thon May 14! 12 - 4 PM Williston Little League Hit-A-Thon 12 - 4 PM Solar Party in Conjunction with Suncommon 1 - 3 PM Gather: "20s & 30s Group Picnic Potluck" 5 - 7 PM Carpenters Tribute Concert - Song for You 7 - 8:30 PM Carpenters Tribute Concert 7 - 8:30 PM Speakeasy at ONE Arts 7 - 11 PM Burlington Chamber Orchestra Concert Saturday, May 14 7:30 - 9 PM +40 more see less
15 Curtis Lacrosse Hosts Free Clinic for Williston Residents All Day Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Sleepy Hollow Mountain Race 10 AM - 2 PM Record Fair 11 AM - 4 PM Burlington Record Fair/Swap 11 AM - 4 PM Coffee/Tea with Your City Councilors at Nunyuns May 15 12:30 PM India Hicks - Sangria Sip and Shop 3 - 4:30 PM Listen: "Vigil: the Poetry of Presence" 4 - 6 PM Sunday Lecture at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 4 PM Matt Dunne Potluck! 6 PM +6 more see less	16 Rice's High School for a Day 8 AM - 2:30 PM Scholastic Book Fairs Warehouse Sale 12 PM (multiday) South Burlington Energy Prize Around Town! 6 - 7:30 PM Winooski City Council Meeting Monday 6 PM Water Commission Meeting Monday 6:30 PM The Vietnam War: Book and Film 7 - 8:30 PM Movie at Dorothy Alling Memorial Library 7 PM +3 more see less	17 Westford School Craft & Food Fair May 17 5 - 7 PM Community Forum on Adolescents and Sexting May 17 7:30 - 9:30 PM	18 Free Community Dinner and VWW's Step in to Work Program May 18 5:30 - 7 PM Texas Hold - Em 6 - 9:30 PM	19 Facing Piracy on the Open Seas May 19 All Day Old North End Arts & Business Network Monthly Meeting All Day 3rd Annual Vermont Career Connections Job Fair 12 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Vermont Career Connections Event May 19 12 - 6 PM Vermont Career Connections Event Tomorrow! 12 - 6 PM Vermont Career Connections Event is Next Week! 12 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Vermont Career Connections Event May 19 12 - 6 PM 3rd Annual Vermont Career Connections Job Fair 12 - 6 PM Comedy Show and Dinner at Champlain Senior Center 5 - 7:30 PM Storycraft: Stories in Motion with Lida Winfield 5:30 - 8 PM Storycraft: Stories in Motion with Lida Winfield 5/19 5:30 - 8 PM 6pm (Not 6am) Stress Talk May 19 6 PM CHS Band and Choral Programs Host Pops Concert Thursday 6:30 PM +9 more see less	20 Edmunds Mayfair Festival All Day Paint Your Pet at the ONE Arts Center All Day Huge Multi-Family Sale 6 AM (multiday) Multi-Family Sale 6 AM (multiday) Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM South Burlington High School Blood Drive 9 AM - 2 PM Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Multi Family Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Moving/Garage Sale 9 AM Business Education Series Launched by Excelerate Essex / Living Room 11:30 AM - 1 PM +6 more see less	21 Bella Voce Spring Concerts (multiday) Yard Sale (multiday) VMT Teens Perform Godspell at UMV's Mann Hall on May 21 & 22 (multiday) Yard Sale All Day Free Family Camping Equipment All Day Multi-Family Garage Sale in Cider Mill! All Day Porch Sale All Day OB Plants & Seed Swap All Day Moving Sale All Day Garage Sale Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM Yard Sale Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM Neighborhood Garage Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Heatherfield Neighnorhood Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Moving Sale - 8 Cedar Street Essex Center 8 AM - 2 PM Garage Sale 8 AM - 3 PM Multi Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Yard Sale 8 AM - 4:30 PM Zen Buddhism Workshop May 21 in Shelburne 9 AM - 1:15 PM Vintage Yard Sale! 9 AM - 3 PM Seriously Amazing Vintage Yard Sale Saturday, May 21 9 AM - 3 PM Lawn Sale @ 83 North Champlain Saturday 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale to Benefit Vermont English Bulldog Rescue 9 AM - 4 PM Moving Sale 109 Catkin Dr. South Burlington 9 AM (multiday) 11th Annual Operation Bloom Plant and Seed Swap May 21 10 AM - 12 PM Volunteers Needed for Tree Planting Saturday! 10 AM - 2 PM Relay for Life Cancer Walk Bake Sale May 10 AM - 2 PM Book Swap and Bake Sale Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM Free Family Fun, Bloomtime Festival and Open House 10 AM - 3 PM Phil Scott's Thank a Veteran Motorcycle Ride 10 AM - 4 PM Free Lunch for Active & Retired Military 11 AM - 1 PM Open House May 21 11 AM - 4 PM Very Merry Theatre Presents 'Godspell'! 2 PM (multiday) Family Contra Dance May 21 3 - 5 PM Bella Voce Spring Concert "Heart Songs: Music of the World" 8 PM +31 more see less
22 RJ Rice Run All Day RJ Run All Day Open House All Day Yard Sale 8 AM - 12:30 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Huge Yard Sale at 24 Weston St. Sun. 12:30 PM Energy Issues Get Together 1 - 3 PM Energy Discussion May 22 1 - 3 PM Climate Change / Energy Action Informal Meeting May 22 1 - 3 PM Chittenden County Historical Society Program 2 - 3:30 PM Rokeby Museum Opening Day - Sunday 3 - 5 PM Ethiopian Night at ArtsRiot 4:30 - 9 PM Authentic Ethiopian/Eritrean Cuisine! 4:30 - 10 PM Tibetan Dinner at North End Studio A 5 PM Enjoy Jazz This Sunday! May 22 5:30 - 8 PM Free Military Night 6 - 8 PM Free Event for Military Members and Their Families 6 - 8 PM +13 more see less	23 Fundraiser for New Playground All Day Travel Talk - Bike Tour in Puglia, Italy 7 - 8 PM Dear Diary: Writings of Mabel Augusta Ruggles Cobb 7 - 8 PM Legislative Forum Monday, May 23 7 PM Concert by the Hinesburg Artistic Series 7:30 - 9 PM Hinesburg Artist Series Spring Concert 7:30 - 9 PM +2 more see less	24 Night Out at the Ballfield to Benefit Vt Community Garden Network (multiday) Slam! Spoken Word Poetry at ArtsRiot 6:30 - 8:30 PM	25 Operation Bloom Plantings May 25-26 (multiday) Water Meets Land: Commerce, Recreation, and Preservation of Burlington’s Waterfront All Day Spa Night Benefiting Camp Ta Kum Ta May 25 4 - 8 PM Community Services Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8 PM History of Burlington's Waterfront Presentation 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	26 Spring into the Arts - Empty Bowls and JFK Concert Thursday, May 26! All Day No Recycling on Memorial Day 11 AM (multiday) Private Road Workshop by Friends of the Winooski River 6:30 - 8:30 PM Private Road Workshop 6:30 - 8:30 PM Colchester/Riverside Ave Intersection Study Public Meeting #2 7 - 9 PM Raise the Woof Comedy Show May 26 7 - 9:30 PM +2 more see less	27 Jello Prints at ONE Arts Center! All Day Moving Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Water Quality Day 10 AM - 2 PM	28 Walk for Ovarian Cancer Research Saturday, May 28 All Day Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale All Day Garage Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Yard Sale \| 629 Metcalf Dr. 8 AM - 12 PM Multi-Family Garage Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Garage Sale Saturday, May 28 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Big Sale! Memorial Day Weekend Art Sale 9 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Yard Sale 9 AM (multiday) WHS Project Graduation - Class of 2016 Brunch Calcutta 10 AM - 1 PM Brunch Calcutta for WHS Class of 2016 Project Graduation 10 AM - 2 PM Art Exhibition and Open House (Hinesburg) 10 AM - 5 PM Open Studio in Williston 10 AM (multiday) Yard Sale 21 North St. 10 AM (multiday) Winooski Memorial Day Parade 11 AM - 1:30 PM +14 more see less
29 Open House All Day Community Yard Sale 9 AM - 1 PM May Community Lacrosse Clinic May 29 @ ABS 9 AM - 2 PM Community Yard Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Winooski Farmers Market Starts Sunday! 10 AM - 2 PM First Winooski Farmer's Market of 2016! 10 AM - 2 PM +2 more see less	30 Girls on the Run Dog Walk/Run 5:30 - 7 PM	31 Try Dragon Boating at the Waterfront 5:30 - 7:15 PM Meet the Candidate 7 PM	1 Reminder About BSD Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM "The Lyrical Piano" Concert in Richmond 7:30 - 8:30 PM Laughter for Learning 7:30 PM (multiday) Laughter for Learning 7:30 PM (multiday)	2 Food and Health Symposium at Shelburne Farms (multiday) Lawn Sale Thursday, Friday, Saturday from 9:00 to 3:00 9 AM (multiday) Farewell to Jessica Summer, Winooski Youth Services Librarian 2 - 3 PM Mindfulness Thursday, June 2 6:30pm 6:30 - 7:30 PM	3 Yard Sales (multiday) Bottle Drive (multiday) Yard Sale All Day Final Friday for Sustainability Bike Trains! All Day South Ridge Neighborhood Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Huge Garage Sale - Tons of Kids' Items - 15 Rustic Drive 8 AM (multiday) Huge Garage Sale 9:30 AM (multiday) Five Corners Farmers Market Opens June 3 3:30 - 7:30 PM Hungrytown Concert on Friday! (Hinesburg) 7 - 8:30 PM +5 more see less	4 Neighborhood Yard Sales - Finney Crossing All Day CMS Band Car Wash June 4 All Day Multi Family Yard Sale All Day Lawn Sale - Saturday Only All Day Indian Ridge Neighborhood Yard Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Indian Ridge Neighborhood Yard Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Indian Ridge Neighborhood Yard Sale 8 AM - 1 PM Moving Sale Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM Garage Sale - 7 Raymond Dr. in Pinewood Manor 8 AM - 2 PM Pinewood Manor Garage Sale 8 AM - 2 PM Community Yard Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale - Brennan Woods Neighborhood 8 AM (multiday) Huge Charity Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Southridge Neighborhood Cleans Out 8 AM Community Kickoff - South Burlington City Center Collaborative! 9 - 11:30 AM Garage Sale to Support Feeding the Homeless 9 AM - 1 PM Old Stage Estates Neighborhood Yard Sale Saturday, June 4 9 AM - 1 PM Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Mansfield Nordic Club Yard & Bake Sale Saturday, June 4 9 AM - 3 PM Garage Sale! 9 AM - 4 PM Saturday - City Center Collaborative Kickoff Event! 9 AM - 11:30 PM Novice Whitewater Clinic June 4&5 9 AM (multiday) Summer Book Sale 10 AM - 5 PM Preservation Burlington's 2016 Homes Tour 12 - 4 PM Wild Edibles Workshop with Earthwalk Vermont 1 - 4 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day - Fundraiser for the Sustainability Academy! 3 - 4:30 PM Family Yoga Day! 3 - 4:30 PM Chittenden County Republicans to Hold Free Cookout 4 - 6 PM +25 more see less