Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2017

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1 42nd Annual New England Sacred Harp Singing Convention 7 PM (multiday) 42nd Annual New England Sacred Harp Singing Convention 7 PM (multiday) Moving Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Lularoe Going Out of Business Sale Tomorrow! 10 AM - 1 PM UVM Babysitter Mingler Oct. 1 10:30 AM - 12 PM Kids Out Loud! Flash Mob & Concert for Kids 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Kids Out Loud! Flash Mob & Concert for Kids 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Tomorrow! - Best Pooch in the 'Noosk 11 AM - 1 PM Free Family Event! 11 AM - 1 PM Best Pooch in the 'Noosk: Fun and Informal Dog Show! 11 AM - 1 PM Free Family Event! 11 AM - 2 PM Free Family Event! 11 AM - 2 PM Free Family Event! 11 AM - 2 PM Williston Chowder Challenge 12 - 3 PM Bake Sale at Chowder Challenge 12 - 3 PM Logwood Circle and Friends Annual Picnic 1 - 4 PM Animal Blessing 2 PM Garden Harvest Party & Potluck - Everyone Welcome! 3 - 6 PM Free Family Event: Garden Harvest Party & Potluck 3 - 6 PM Women's Ritual Circle Dancing 3:30 - 6 PM Women's Ritual Circle Dancing 3:45 - 6 PM Women's Ritual Circle Dance 3:45 - 6 PM Women's Ritual Circle Dances 4 - 6 PM +19 more see less	2 Colchester Selectboard Meeting Re: Private Roads All Day City Council Meeting Oct. 2 All Day Champions Wanted! 6 PM Private Roads Q&As for Oct. 2 Board Meeting 6:30 - 9 PM Selectboard Meeting Oct. 2 7 - 9 PM +1 more see less	3 Coffee with a Cop 9 - 11 AM Artist Talk with Diana Al-Hadid 6 - 7 PM Cvsd School Board Committee Meetings 6 - 7:30 PM Transition Williston Potluck and Discussion 6 - 9 PM Annual Meeting & Historical Program 7 - 9 PM Benefit Concert: Josiah Johnson at Skinny Pancake 7:30 PM +2 more see less	4 Looking to Improve Your Speaking and Leadership Skills? 8:30 - 9:30 AM Max Levy on Volunteering for Hurricane Harvey Relief 12 - 1:30 PM Attention Chocolate Lovers! and Music Lovers! 6 - 8 PM Back by Popular Demand: Winooski Wednesday! 6 - 8 PM	5 Cocktail Walk! All Day Zero Weeks: Film Preview and Discussion Series 7 - 8:30 PM Paid Family & Medical Leave Film Preview & Discussion 7 - 8:30 PM Vermont Premiere of Comedy "Ripcord" Opens Thursday! 7:30 PM (multiday)	6 Rummage Sale at Grace United Methodist Church 9 AM - 4 PM Ejrp Fall Foliage Trip 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM International Senior Potluck Lunch 12 - 1 PM Of Land and Local Exhibition Opening Reception 5 - 8 PM Smugglers' Notch Ski & Snowboard Swap 6 - 8 PM Smugglers' Notch Ski & Snowboard Swap Oct. 6-8 6 PM (multiday) Winooski HS Homecoming 6 PM Rice Homecoming 2017: the Party of the Century! 7 PM (multiday) Rice Homecoming 2017: the Party of the Century! 7:30 PM (multiday) +5 more see less	7 Good Shepherd Tag Sale Oct. 7 All Day Yard Sale in Fairview Farms All Day 3rd Anniversary/Yoga Fundraising Event for Puerto Rico! 8 AM - 4:30 PM Fall Festival & Community Breakfast! 8:30 - 10:30 AM Big Yard Sale Oct. 7 8:30 AM - 2 PM Big Yard Sale Oct 7 8:30 AM - 2 PM Church Yard/Tag Sale 8:30 AM - 2 PM Ejrp Construction Junction 9 AM - 12 PM Williston Woods Bazaar and Crafts 9 AM - 3 PM Ski and Ride Exposition in Burlington 9 AM (multiday) Tour Burlington Energy Efficient Homes This Saturday 10 AM - 1 PM 12 Hour Comic Day-Make Comics! Saturday 10 AM - 10 PM VT Ski + Ride Expo Burlington Waterfront (Hilton) 10 AM (multiday) "Rescue Me VT's" Doghouse Tournament Fundraiser Oct. 7 11 AM - 4 PM LuLaRoe Multi-Consultant Going Out of Business Sale! 11 AM - 4 PM Lularoe Blow Out Sale! 11 AM - 4 PM LuLaRoe Going Out of Business Blow Out Sale 11 AM - 4 PM Girls Try Hockey for Free 1:05 - 2:05 PM Fire Cider Workshop This Saturday! 2 - 4 PM Tickets on Sale: Lunafest Women's Film Festival 6:30 - 10 PM Tickets on Sale: Lunafest Women's Film Festival 6:30 - 10:30 PM +17 more see less
8 Moving Sale: Antique Furniture and Household Items 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Wag It Forward! a Festival for Pets!! 10 AM - 5 PM Wag It Forward: a Festival for Pets 10 AM - 5 PM Down Syndrome Buddy Walk 12 - 3 PM EHS Volleyball Calcutta Sunday - On Tap Bar & Grill 2 - 5 PM Banana Industry Presentation 3 - 4 PM +2 more see less	9 Book Discussion 6:30 - 7:30 PM	10 Tom Chittenden at Tavern II on Tuesday 5 - 7 PM Public Meeting - Bayside Park Master Plan 6:30 - 8 PM Public Safety Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM Water Quality Town Hall Tuesday in Shelburne 7 - 8:30 PM Conservation & Trails Committee Meeting Tonight 7 PM +1 more see less	11 Extending the Garden Season Webinar & Viewing Party All Day Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA/City Council Forum on BTV Telecom All Day The Roving Feast - Malletts Bay Meal Drop Off 4:30 - 6:30 PM Extending the Season Webinar Viewing Party: Burlington 4:30 - 7 PM Simple Steps for Starting Your Business 5:30 - 7 PM Notice of Planning Commission Meeting Oct. 11 6:30 - 8:30 PM School Board Meeting Wednesday 6:30 - 8:30 PM Community Forum Hosted by Chittenden State Senators 7 - 8:30 PM Glenn Miller Orchestra Coming to Colchester 7 - 9 PM The Glenn Miller Orchestra is Coming to Colchester 7 PM Opera: Hansel and Gretel (In English) at St. Mike's 7:30 - 9:30 PM +7 more see less	12 Conversation with John Douglas 5:30 - 7 PM Filmmaker and Artist John Douglas 5:30 - 7 PM ONE Community Dinner and NPA Meeting 5:30 - 9 PM Help Map the Future of Energy in VT + Free Bove's Dinner 6 - 7:30 PM Notice of Public Works Commission Meeting Oct. 12 6:30 - 8:30 PM House Concert at Burlington Cohousing 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	13 Multi-Family Garage Sale - Lamell Ave 9 AM (multiday) Vermonters Stand with Puerto Rico Fundraiser & Dinner 5 - 7 PM Vermonters Stand with Puerto Rico 5 - 7 PM Shelburne Pond Studios Holiday Art Fair 5:30 PM (multiday) Faith on Tap at Mcgillicuddy's Friday the 13th 6 - 7:30 PM Do You Want to Dance with the Torah? 6 PM +2 more see less	14 Indoor Moving Sale - Lafountain Street (multiday) Indoor Moving Sale - Lafountain St (multiday) Fire Station #3 Open House All Day 5K Run with Halloween Costume Contest All Day See Burlington's Famous Housing Co-Ops All Day Garage Sale - 46 Murray Street All Day Multi Family Garage Sale - Sunset Hill 8 AM - 12 PM CSWD Customer Appreciation Day in South Burlington 8 AM - 3:30 PM Halloween & Christmas Garage Sale This Weekend 8 AM (multiday) Hazardous Waste Collection in St. George Saturday 9 AM - 1 PM Friends of the SBC Library Used Book Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Lil' Vermonters Consignment Sale 9 AM - 4 PM CB Metalworks at CVU Craft Show 9 AM - 4 PM LuLaRoe Going Out of Business Sale! Tomorrow! 9:30 AM - 2 PM Charity Workout 10 AM - 1:30 PM Essex Fire Department Open House 10 AM - 2 PM Community Art Event (Vergennes): Small City Prints Big 10 AM - 4 PM Garage Sale Oct. 14-15 10 AM - 4 PM Farewell Studio Sale for George Lawrence in Tunbridge 10 AM (multiday) Free Harvest Festival at Chamberlin School 1 - 3 PM Sustainable Solutions Tour 1 - 3:30 PM Bright Street Co-Op Open House 2 - 4 PM Ballet Vermont at Bread & Farm in Shelburne 3 - 6:30 PM Ethan Allen Homestead 18th Century Harvest Dinner! 3 - 7 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Harvest Dinner 3 - 7 PM Oct. 14 / Steph Pappas Experience 7 - 8 PM +22 more see less
15 City Flag Submissions End This Sunday All Day Reformation Hymn Sing Oct. 15 All Day Run with the Heroes 5k for Special Olympics Vermont All Day Sunday Breakfast 7:30 - 10 AM 5K to Benefit Special Olympics VT 9 - 11 AM Harvest Run to Support the Sustainability Academy Oct. 15 9 - 11:30 AM Reading the Forested Landscape Walk at Rock Point 10 AM - 12 PM Yin Yoga Restorative 12 - 2 PM Vermont Commons School Open House Oct. 15 1 - 3 PM Nature Walk & Writing Workshop 1 - 3 PM Vermont Author Announces Second Book 1 - 4 PM Book Launch, Free Community Kids Event 1 - 4 PM Vermont Commons School Fall Open House 1 PM Ethan Allen Homestead Talk “Vermont Election Sermons” 2 - 3 PM Salon Presentation of New Play Shakespeare's Sister 3 - 6 PM Reformation Hymn Sing Sunday 3 PM Sunday Jazz at Hinesburgh Public House! 6 - 8 PM +13 more see less	16 Selectboard Meeting Monday 7 - 9 PM	17 Williston Planning Commission Meeting Oct. 17 All Day Fitness Class 5 - 6 PM Discover Girl Scouts Information Session 6 - 7 PM Cvsd School Board Meeting 6 - 8 PM Vegan Verses Poetry Reading 7 - 11 PM School Board Meeting Tuesday 7 PM +2 more see less	18 ETC\|NEXT Open House 4 - 7 PM Monthly Community Dinner at O'Brien Center 6 - 7:30 PM Public Forum on Law Enforcement 6 - 8 PM	19 Poetry Jam Fall Vacation Youth Camp 12 AM (multiday) Pulp Culture Comics Festival This Week (multiday) Speaker Erin Walsh at CVU: Thriving in the Digital Age All Day Williston Photography Club: Landscape Photography 5:30 - 7 PM Old North End Arts & Business Network Gathering 5:30 PM Essex Junction Planning Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM Status of Vermont Forest Birds (Presentation) 6:30 - 8 PM Art Spiegelman Appearance at UVM 7 - 9 PM Fall in Love with Essential Oils Online Class 8 - 11 PM +5 more see less	20 Clinical Hypnosis for ADHD & Comorbids Workshop 8:30 AM - 5 PM Essex Hollow Playschool Garage Sale 9 AM - 1 PM Free Networking/Small Bus. Education at TechJam 10 AM (multiday) Only a Few Days Left - with Only a Few Tickets to Win 5:30 - 8:30 PM 150th Anniversary Dinner First Congregational Church 5:30 - 8:30 PM Our Favorite Fall Event - DFS Calcutta 5:30 - 9 PM St Paul's Silent Auction 5:30 - 10 PM Benefit Silent Auction at St. Paul's Cathedral 5:30 PM Of Land and Local Exhibition Opening Reception at Bca 6 - 8 PM Beer and Food for Charity! 6 - 10 PM Beer and Food for Charity 6 - 10 PM Food and Beer Pairing Event to Benefit VFN! 6 - 10 PM Food & Beer Pairing Event for Vermont Family Network 6 - 10 PM +9 more see less	21 Borderlands a Walk in the Woods All Day Chicken and Biscuit Dinner All Day Yard Sale All Day Blood Drive All Day Lawn Sale! - Old Creamery Rd All Day Ooky Spooky 5k Run at Rock Point School Oct. 21 8 AM - 12 PM Festive Halloween & Christmas Garage Sale Saturday 8 AM - 3 PM Meet with Your District 7-1 Representative 9 - 10 AM Zen Workshop Oct. 21 in Shelburne 9 AM - 1:15 PM Huge Indoor Garage Sale 9 AM - 3 PM Nonviolence: Power for Peace & Justice 9 AM - 3:30 PM Ooky Spooky Fun Run at Rock Point School 9 AM 5th Annual Canicross 2/5k Race and Walk 9:30 - 11 AM Waldorf Preschool and Kindergarten Experience 10 - 11:30 AM Lakeview Cemetery Tour Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Lakeview Cemetery Tour Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Lakeview Cemetery Tour - Saturday 10 AM - 12 PM Saturday: Chicken & Biscuit Supper and Harvest Bazaar! 10 AM - 7:30 PM Moving with Ease at Any Age - Feldenkrais & Nia 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Curator Talk: of Land and Local Exhibition 11 AM - 12 PM Borderlands Theatrical Walk in the Woods 1 - 5 PM Come Watch Roller Derby! 5 - 9 PM Green Mountain Roller Derby Bout Oct. 21 5 PM +19 more see less
22 Fall Indoor Yard Sale - Decatur St All Day Indoor Yard Sale All Day Yard Sale 8 AM Outdoor Playgroup 9 - 10:30 AM Free Legal Clinic 1 - 3 PM Waldorf High School Fall Fest and Open House 1 - 3 PM Free Costume Making Workshop at Generator! 1 - 4 PM Hurricane Relief Fundraiser for Puerto Rico 5 - 9 PM +4 more see less	23 Wild Autumn Harvest Workshop 5:30 - 7 PM Notice of Winooski Housing Commission Meeting 6 - 8 PM	24 Selectboard Meeting Oct. 24 All Day Trustees/Selectboard Meeting Oct. 24 All Day Coffee with Nicole Mace 9 - 11 AM Support Winooski Memorial Library 7 - 8:30 PM Holiday Men's Chorus 7 - 8:30 PM +1 more see less	25 Opioid Crisis Community Meeting at UVM Davis Center 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Open House at Mater Christi School 8:30 - 11 AM Open House at Mater Christi School 8:30 - 11 AM Buffalo Wild Wings Benefits Essex High School Bands 11 AM - 11 PM Halloween Events in Essex Next Week 5 - 6:30 PM Unlawning America: a Call to Inaction 6 - 7 PM Notice of Planning Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	26 Halloween Costume Party at Winooski Senior Center 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM Essex CHIPS Open House 5 - 7 PM Public Hearing Re: Development Review Board 6 - 7 PM Taste of Art Fundraising Event at Bca Center 6 - 9 PM	27 Early Childhood Developmental Screening 9 - 11 AM Halloween Yoga for Preschoolers 10:30 - 11 AM St. James Episcopal Church Rummage Sale 2 - 6 PM Small City Prints Big Silent Auction 5 - 8 PM	28 German Dinner! Oct. 28 All Day Garage Sale All Day Bird Monitoring Walk Oct. 28 8 - 9 AM Garage Sale 267 Lyman Drive 8 AM - 2 PM Halloween & Christmas Garage Sale Oct. 28 8 AM - 3 PM Antiques and Unique Garage Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Antiques and Unique Garage Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Champlain College Open House 9 AM - 3:30 PM Halloween Express Train Rides & Party at Echo 9 AM (multiday) Chase the Pumpkin 5k 10 - 11:30 AM Chase the Pumpkin 5K 10 AM - 12 PM Calling All Kids 10 AM - 2 PM Horses for Hope Haunted Barn 10 AM - 2:30 PM Halloween Event 10 AM - 2:30 PM Horses for Hope Haunted Barn 10 AM - 2:30 PM End of Season Sale 780 Porterwood Dr (Off Old Creamery) 10 AM - 5 PM CB Metalworks Open Studio Sale Saturday & Sunday 10 AM - 6 PM Yard Sale Today! 10 AM - 6:30 PM Hurricane & Earthquake Disaster Relief Yoga Workshop 10:30 AM (multiday) Family Art Saturday at Bca Center 11 AM - 1 PM Button Up Vermont! 11 AM - 2 PM Button Up Vermont! 11 AM - 2 PM Cocoa Campaign: Fair & Ethical Chocolate for Kids 12 - 1 PM Cocoa Campaign for Kids! 12 - 1 PM Local Amnesty International Meeting All Welcome 1 - 3 PM Champlain Valley Amnesty International Monthly Meeting 1 - 3 PM The Borderlands 1 - 5 PM Barn Dance This Saturday! 4 - 8 PM German Dinner Oct. 28 5 - 8 PM Festival of Pumpkins 5 PM (multiday) Carpenters Tribute Concert, Starring Sally Olson 7 - 9 PM Contradance Saturday at Huntington Old Town Hall 7:30 PM +28 more see less
29 Come Join Us for Our Monthly Volunteer Day! All Day Moving Sale Oct. 29 All Day Welcome Our New Pastor Oct. 29 WFC All Day Halloween Dog Jog, Hosted by Essex Bounds for Hounds 9:30 AM LuLaRoe Fundraising Event 11 AM - 3 PM Free Yoga Session for College Applicants 12 - 1:30 PM Tropical Fish Club Auction 12 - 3 PM Trunk or Treat Fundraiser Put on by Girl Scouts 3 - 6 PM +4 more see less	30 Step in to Work Orientation 10:30 - 11:30 AM Haunted Barn and Halloween Party in Jericho 5:30 - 7:30 PM Halloween Stories & Pumpkin Painting 6:30 - 7:30 PM Notice of Special Public Safety Commission Meeting 6:30 - 8:30 PM	31 Annual Ignite Church Fall Festival 5 - 8 PM 3rd Annual Trunk or Treat 6 - 8 PM	1 The Roving Feast - Malletts Bay Meal Drop Off 4:30 - 6 PM Student-Led Community Forum at BHS 5:30 - 7:30 PM MMUUF Haunted Barn Postponed to Nov. 1 - Power Outage 5:30 - 7:30 PM Texas Holdem 6 PM "Saving Our Waters" Town Hall 6:30 - 8 PM +1 more see less	2 Community Appreciation (multiday) Community Appreciation Days for Senior Citizens (multiday) "Visualizing Density" by Julie Campoli, Urban Designer All Day Invitation: Sr. Citizens to Community Appreciation Days 9:45 AM (multiday) Wildflowers After Dark 6 - 8 PM +1 more see less	3 Men's Health and Cancer Conference 7:30 AM - 12 PM Vermont Adoption Consortium Conference 8 AM - 4:30 PM MBK Pathways to Career and College Resource Fair 3 - 6 PM Cochran's Ski Sale Consignment Night 6 - 8:30 PM	4 Leaf Drop is This Weekend! (multiday) Holiday Bazaar All Day Collectibles, Halloween & Christmas Tag Sale - Fieldstone Drive 8 AM - 3 PM The Oldest and Largest Ski Sale in VT Nov. 4 & 5! 8 AM (multiday) Meet with District 7-1 Representative 9 - 10 AM Herbal Stocking Stuffers 9 AM - 12 PM Herbal Stocking Stuffers 9 AM - 12 PM Rhino Foods' Benefit Warehouse Sale Nov. 4 9 AM - 1 PM Essex Free Library Annual Cozy Nook Craft Fair 9 AM - 3 PM Williston Craft Show Nov. 4 9:30 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show at Williston Central School 9:30 AM - 4 PM Williston Craft Show - Williston Central School 9:30 AM - 4 PM Exhibiting at Williston Central School Craft Fair 9:30 AM - 4 PM Worker's Center Coffee Social 10 - 11 AM Move, Make & Learn: a Taste of Waldorf for Grades 1-8 10 AM - 12 PM Essential Oils Sip & Sniff 10 AM - 12 PM Family Tag Sale & Bouncy House 10 AM - 2 PM Family Tag Sale Nov. 4 - The Schoolhouse 10 AM - 2 PM Tag Sale 10 AM - 2 PM Crafter/Vendor Event 10 AM - 5 PM 4th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys 10:30 - 11:30 AM Trotting of the Turkeys - a Benefit for the Food Shelf 10:30 - 11:30 AM Trotting of the Turkeys 10:30 AM 4th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys 11 AM - 12 PM 4th Annual Trotting of the Turkeys 11 AM - 11:30 PM Mah Jongg Tournament 11:30 AM - 3 PM Pull Against Poverty 2 - 4 PM CVOEO's Pull Against Poverty Event 2 - 5 PM 350VT's 5th Annual Convergence 2 - 7:30 PM Join Us for 350VT's 5th Annual Convergence Nov. 4 2 - 7:30 PM Want to Do Something About Inequality? 2 PM Feldenkrais Workshop Saturday 3 - 5 PM Trunk or Treat Fundraiser - Rain Date 3 - 6 PM Tix on Sale! Vermont Youth Dancers - a Twist on Oliver 3 PM (multiday) Casino Night to Benefit Kidsafe Collaborative 7 - 11 PM +31 more see less