Calendar - Front Porch Forum

October 2018

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30 Garage Sale Sept. 29-30 (multiday) Aunt Dot's Community Yard Sale 8 AM (multiday) Huge Craft Fair 9 AM (multiday) Old Fashion Harvest Market Underhill 9 AM (multiday) Williston Chowder Challenge! All Day Car Wash and Bottle Drive for Hinesburg Boy Scouts 10 AM - 2 PM Plant Swap - Sept. 30 11 AM - 3 PM Plant Swap - Sept. 30 11 AM - 3 PM Open Streets BTV 11 AM - 4 PM 2018 Williston Chowder Challenge!! 12 - 3 PM NAMI Mindwalk 1 - 2:30 PM NAMI Vermont's Mindwalk 2018 1 - 3 PM Help Talk to Voters This Sunday! 1 - 4 PM Williston Historical Society Hosts an Event 2 - 3 PM All Souls Choral Celebration 4 - 5 PM South County Chorus 4 - 5:30 PM Paul Dame for Senate Campaign Kickoff Sept. 30 4 - 6 PM +13 more see less	1 Winooski City Council Oct. 1 6 - 8:30 PM The World is Our Classroom with Cindy Ross 7 - 8:30 PM Concerned About Break-Ins? ONE Community Meeting 7 - 9 PM Community Conversation About Crime 7 PM Community Safety Conversation Oct. 1 7 PM +1 more see less	2 Police Commission Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Community Organizing 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex Westford School District Board Meeting 6:30 - 9:30 PM Historical Society Oct. Events: Annual Mtg & Fundraiser 7 - 8:30 PM	3 Trailblazing Women Panel 12 - 1:15 PM Greater Burlington Women's Forum-Lunch Program Wednesday 12 - 1:15 PM Five Corners Farmers' Market 3:30 - 6:30 PM Homeshare Vermont Event 4 - 6 PM Community Dinner at Bluebird BBQ 4:30 - 9:30 PM Burlington Greenway Presentation: New Date 5:30 - 6:30 PM UVMMC Design Charrette for Noise Barrier Wall 5:30 - 7:30 PM Notice of Public Hearing - Charter Change - WSD 6 - 7 PM +4 more see less	4 Bellcate School's 5th Annual Harvest Festival & Market 4 - 7 PM Covenant Community Church Soup and Bread Supper 4:30 - 6:30 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Community Organizing 6 - 8 PM DIY Fall Decor Workshop 6:30 - 8:30 PM Free Lecture on Civil War: Oct. 4 7 - 8 PM Paper Crafting Workshop 7 - 9 PM VT Huts Birthday Bash - Oct. 4 at OGE! 8 - 11 PM +3 more see less	5 Garage Sale 7:30 AM (multiday) Free Speaker Forum: October's Mindful Mornings BTV 8 - 9:15 AM Garage Sale 8 AM (multiday) Rummage Sale at Grace Church This Weekend 9 AM - 4 PM Champlain Cafe at Burlington Technical Center Opens 11:50 AM - 1 PM Christ the King School Charity Golf Tournament - CCVT 1 PM 1st Friday Art Walk Call to Winooski Artists 5 - 8 PM Art Walk at Wishbone Collective 6 - 9 PM +4 more see less	6 Biscayne Heights Neighborhood Yard Sale 9 AM - 2 PM Williston Woods Annual Bazaar 9 AM - 3 PM Yard Sale Oct 6-Sun Oct 7 - Rain or Shine! 9 AM - 4 PM Ski and Snowboard Swap 9 AM (multiday) “Paint & Taste” - Two-Day Plein Air Workshop 9 AM (multiday) Free Child Safety Seat Inspections 10 AM - 2 PM Harvest Fest in South Hero Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM Birth Love Family Festival on Saturday 10:30 AM - 5 PM Canal Schooner Lois McClure Returns! 11 AM (multiday) Upcoming Signing with Local Author Lori Maclaughlin 12 - 2 PM Take Steps in Their Shoes Oct. 6! 12 - 4 PM Take Steps in Their Shoes Oct. 6! 12 - 4 PM Take Steps in Their Shoes! 12 - 4 PM Take Steps in Their Shoes Event 12 - 4 PM Take Steps in Their Shoes Oct. 6! 12 - 4 PM Girls Try Hockey for Free at Cairns Arena 12:30 - 2:30 PM Girls Try Hockey for Free! 12:30 - 3 PM Free Harvest Festival Oct. 6 - Chamberlin School 1 - 3 PM Free Harvest Party at Chamberlin School 1 - 3 PM Yard Sale - 534 North Street Saturday 2 - 6 PM Way Cool! Family Worship Service Oct. 6 5 PM Common Roots Celebrates 10 Years at Shelburne Farms 5:30 - 10 PM +18 more see less
7 Fire Station #3 Open House All Day Run For the Lake 9 AM 2nd Annual Best Pooch in the 'Noosk Dog Show! 11 AM - 1 PM Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome Oct. 7 12 - 3 PM Vermont Shakespeare Festival's Mary Stuart 3 - 5:30 PM Genticorum - P.M. Sundays 4 PM Hal Colston for State Representative 4:30 - 6 PM +3 more see less	8 Winooski City Hall Closed Oct. 8 All Day Help Support Rice High School Yearbook 4 - 8 PM Low Cost Beginners Tai Chi Series 5 - 6:30 PM "The Eagle and the Condor" Documentary Screening 7:30 - 9:30 PM	9 Blood Drive at Saint Francis Xavier School 12 - 5 PM Blood Drive at Saint Francis Xavier School 12 - 5 PM Blood Drive at Saint Francis Xavier School 12 - 5 PM Blood Drive at Saint Francis Xavier School 12 - 5 PM Dance the Seven Chakras 5 - 7 PM Climbing & Pizza: Two of the Best Things in Life, Together! 5 - 11:30 PM Climbing & Pizza: Two of the Best Things in Life, Together! 5 - 11:30 PM American Flatbread Benefit Bake for CRAG-VT 5 - 11:30 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Community Organizing 6 - 8 PM Winooski Housing Policy Panel 6 - 8 PM Vermont House District Chi 8-2 Voter Forum 6:30 - 8 PM Discussion of Artificial Intelligence, Part 2, on Oct. 9 6:30 PM Food for Thought: Artificial Intelligence Discussion 6:30 PM +9 more see less	10 Monthly AARP Coffee Talk 9 - 10 AM AARP Coffee Talk, New Location 9 - 10 AM UNOs Fundraiser Wednesday 11 AM - 10 PM Grow Your Business? Here's a Tool to Achieve Your Goal 5:30 - 7 PM Grow Your Business? Here's a Tool to Achieve Your Goal 5:30 - 7 PM Jericho Road Crew at the Double-E 6 PM Jericho Road Crew at the Double-E 6 PM Neighborhood Watch Meeting Oct. 10 6:30 - 7:30 PM Texas Hold 'Em 6:30 - 8 PM Texas Hold 'Em 6:30 - 8 PM Yestermorrow Speaker Series: Living Roofs 7 - 8 PM Toastmasters of Greater Burlington Open Home 7 - 9 PM Learn About Green Living Roofs Oct. 10! 7 PM Ward 1, Ward 8 NPA Meeting Wednesday 7 PM +10 more see less	11 Real Men Drink Pink 12 PM (multiday) Read to a Dog at Dorothy Alling Memorial Library 3:30 - 4:30 PM NPA 2&3 Invitation to Justice of the Peace Candidates 5:30 - 8:30 PM ONE Community Dinner and NPA Meeting 5:30 - 8:30 PM You're Instrumental, Celebrate with Us! 6 - 8 PM VFW Thursday Bingo 6 - 8 PM You're Instrumental, Celebrate with Us! 6 - 8 PM You're Instrumental, Celebrate with Us! 6 - 8 PM Talk Audio at WBTV-LP Listening Lab 6 - 8 PM Public Works Commission Meeting on Oct. 11 6:30 - 8:30 PM Planning Commission Meeting on Oct. 11 6:30 - 8:30 PM Thursday's Wards 2 & 3 NPA Agenda 6:30 - 8:30 PM Essex (Outside) Planning Commission (PC) Meeting 6:30 PM Concert to Celebrate 100 Years 7 - 10 PM Coming Home, a New Documentary by Bess O'Brien 7 PM Christian Concert 7 PM +12 more see less	12 Game Career Exploration Day and Fall Open Houses 3:30 - 6:30 PM Birthday Party for One Arts! 5 - 7:30 PM Green River Reservoir Speaker Event 7 PM	13 Garage Sale (multiday) Collectibles, Halloween & Christmas Tag Sale 8 AM (multiday) Waldorf School Tag Sale Bliss: Oct. 13! 9 AM - 12 PM Friends of the Library Used Book Sale Oct. 13! 9 AM - 3 PM Cans for Canines Bottle Drive! Benefit VEBR! 9 AM - 3 PM Open House at Essex Fire Department 9 AM - 3 PM Champlain College Open Houses Oct. 13 & 27 9 AM - 3:30 PM Garage Sale 9 AM (multiday) Calling All Fiber Artists and Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Forest Bathing at Intervale Center 10 AM - 12:30 PM Old North End Dumpster Day - SA Parking Lot 10am - 2pm 10 AM - 2 PM Old North End Dumpster Day at SA Parking Lot 10am - 2pm 10 AM - 2 PM Malletts Bay Fire Dept Open House 11 AM - 2 PM EJRP's Battle of the BBQ 12 - 2 PM Open House for Affordable Housing Cooperatives Oct. 13 12 - 3 PM Save the Date: Open House for Housing Cooperatives 12 - 3 PM Fall Herbal Spa Day and Craft Fair! 1 - 5 PM Fall Herbal Spa Day and Craft Fair! 1 - 5 PM Free Public Talk 2 - 3 PM Ugandan Drumming and Culture! 3 - 4:30 PM Chicken Pie Supper 5 PM Largest Christian Concert 7 PM Largest Christian Concert 7 PM +19 more see less
14 SA's 7th Annual Harvest Run Sunday! All Day 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Community Organizing 3 AM - 5 PM Williston Fire Department Open House 10 AM - 1 PM 100 Year Celebration of Rebuilt Methodist Church 10 AM - 1 PM Wag It Forward! a Festival for Pets and Their People! 10 AM - 4 PM Wag It Forward - a Festival for Pets 10 AM - 4 PM Anniversary Celebration for St. Francis Xavier Parish 11 AM - 3:30 PM Lt. Gov. Zuckerman Party and Pig Roast 1 - 3 PM 7th Annual Harvest Run 1 - 4 PM Zuckerman and Bernie Sunday/Fun Event in Williston 1 - 4 PM 7th Annual Harvest Run 1 - 4 PM Zuckerman Rally and Pig Roast 1 - 4:30 PM Lt. Gov. Zuckerman Party/Pig Roast with Bernie 1 PM Vermont Commons School - Open House! 1 PM Vermont Commons School Open House 1 PM Get Out the Vote 2 - 4 PM Free Afro-Caribbean Music and Culture Event! 4 - 5:30 PM All Souls Interfath Gathering Sunday 5 - 6 PM +14 more see less	15 Winooski City Council Oct. 15 6 - 8 PM SB Meeting - Oct. 15 7 PM	16 Public Info Sessions \| Nov. 6 Vote All Day Pebble Art Fundraiser for Haiti 4 - 5 PM Notice of Public Hearing-Charter Change-WSD 6 - 7 PM Champlain Valley School District School Board Meeting 6 - 9 PM Essex Westford School District Board Meeting Oct. 16 6:30 - 10 PM Screening of Bess O'Brien Documentary “Coming Home" 7 - 9 PM +2 more see less	17 Music Wednesday with Steph Pappas Experience All Day Health of Lake Champlain Talk at Essex Rotary 12 - 1:30 PM Meet and Greet to Re-Elect State Rep Diana Gonzalez 5:30 - 7:30 PM Phone Bank for Bernie! 5:30 - 8 PM A+D Film Series 6 - 8:30 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Community Organizing 6:30 - 8:30 PM CHS Fall Choral Concert: Oct. 17 7 PM +3 more see less	18 Drink & Dine for a Cause 11 AM - 10 PM Come Meet Your Attorney General This Week! 5:30 - 7 PM Come Meet the Candidates at 1st Republic Brewing 5:30 - 7 PM Women Aging Strong/One Night Event 6 - 7:30 PM Soundcheck 6 - 8:30 PM Chapin Orchard Talk at Essex Free Library and More! 6:30 - 8 PM Development Review Board Meeting on Oct. 18 6:30 - 8:30 PM Nightshade Kitchen 8 - 11 PM +4 more see less	19 Workshop: Anatomy of a Data Breach 10 AM VTIFF Documentary - Kali Yuga Chants 2:30 - 4 PM Local Filmmaker - Kali Yuga Chants Documentary 2:45 - 4 PM S.B. Filmaker Documentary at VT Internat'l Film Fest 2:45 - 4:10 PM Farmers to You Open House Friday! Free Snacks 3 - 5 PM Fried Chicken Farm Dinner - Last of the Season! 5 - 7:30 PM Art Opening for Tectonic Industries at the BCA Center 6 - 8 PM Opening Reception for Becoming Human at the Bca Center 6 - 8 PM Drawdown, a Solutions-Based Approach to Climate Change 7:30 - 9:30 PM Climate Action Livestream 7:30 - 9:30 PM Drawdown: Solutions-Based Approach to Climate Change 7:30 PM +7 more see less	20 Chicken and Biscuits Dinner Until 5:30 PM Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS 8 - 11 AM Ooky Spooky 5k Race to Benefit COTS 8 - 11 AM The Great Cedars Community Yard Sale 8 AM - 4 PM Collectibles, Halloween, Christmas & Misc. Tag Sale 8 AM (multiday) Meet the Candidates at Free Pancake Breakfast 9 - 11 AM Free Pancakes 9 - 11 AM YWCA Vermont Fun Run - Trick or Trot 5K 10K 9 AM - 1 PM Girl Scout Costume Sale/Bake Sale 9:30 - 11 AM Weekend Events at Ethan Allen Homestead Museum 10 AM (multiday) Ethan Allen Homestead Museum Weekend 10 AM (multiday) Battle Front and Home Front: Burlington and WWI 1 - 3:30 PM Cemetery Tour, Burlington and World War One 1 - 3:30 PM Cemetery Tour Burlington and WWI 1 - 3:30 PM Thin Blue Line K9 Open House 1 - 4 PM 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat Fundraiser 3 - 5 PM Green Mountain Roller Derby 5 - 8:30 PM Benefit for Girls on the Run Vermont! 6:30 - 9 PM Limited Tickets Still Available! 6:30 - 9 PM An Evening with Ophira Eisenberg: Benefit for GOTRVT 6:30 - 9 PM Social Dance at Elley Long Music Center 6:30 - 11 PM +17 more see less
21 Moving Yard Sale 8 AM - 12 PM Sense Radiance, Joy, and Love 9 - 11:15 AM Local Educational Nature Walk 9 AM - 12 PM Freeing Your Voice - Workshop 10:15 - 11:15 AM USY Event: Escape Room (And Bagels)! 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM Catamount - Turning over a New Leaf - Sunday 1 - 4 PM Turning Over a New Leaf (Free Event at Catamount OFC) 1 - 4 PM Free Organ Recital 3 - 4 PM Free Organ Recital by Frederic Dehaven 3 - 4:30 PM Champlain Philharmonic Orchestra Concert Series 4 - 6 PM All Souls Service Sunday 5 - 6 PM +7 more see less	22 Internet Safety/Bias and Fake News Workshop 6 - 7:30 PM Winooski Housing Commission Meeting Monday, Oct. 22 6 - 8 PM Discover Girl Scouts 6:30 - 7:30 PM	23 WBON (Women Business Owners Network) Fall Conference! 12:30 - 6 PM Charlie Nardozzi Speaks + Razzle Dazzle Raffle 12:30 PM White Cane Awareness Day 4 - 6 PM 40 Days of Fire Webinar 6 - 7:30 PM Forum on Racism in America 6:30 PM Village Trustees Meeting 6:30 PM Friends of the Winooski Library Annual Meeting 7 - 8 PM +3 more see less	24 25th Season of VT Stage Company at Essex Rotary 12 - 1:30 PM When the Moon is Full 3:30 - 7 PM Full Moon Celebration 4:30 - 8 PM Board of Civil Authority Meeting Oct. 24 5 - 6 PM Free Dinner and Resources 5:30 - 7 PM Community Services Commission Meeting Oct. 24 6:30 - 8 PM Cooking Using Medicinal Herbs at Railyard Apothecary 6:30 - 9 PM +3 more see less	25 14th Annual Wheels for Warmth Fundraiser! 2 PM (multiday) Panera Community Night 4 - 8 PM Planning Commission Meeting on Oct. 25 6:30 - 8:30 PM Meet Christine Hallquist in Jericho 7 - 9 PM	26 Champlain Cafe at Burlington Tech Center Open Oct. 26 11:50 AM - 1 PM New Independent Film about FPF to Premiere at VTIFF 12 - 1 PM Financial Wellness Day: Free Fun for the Whole Family 2:30 - 5 PM 3rd Annual CVOEO Financial Wellness Day 2:30 - 5:30 PM Orchard School Tag Sale - Oct. 26 & 27 4 - 7 PM Oddkin Handcrafts 6 - 9 PM Talk with Selene Colburn and Brian Cina 7 - 8:30 PM +3 more see less	27 Moving Sale! All Day Garage Sale - 294 Brennan Woods Dr 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Zephyr Road Yard Sale! Rain or Shine 9 AM - 1 PM Serve Our Neighbor Day 9 AM - 1 PM Birchwood Garden, Essex Center 9 AM Discover Waldorf Pre & Kindergarten at Morning Magic 10 - 11:30 AM ReEnvisioning BHS - Information Table at City Markets 10 AM - 12 PM Halloween 5k Fundraiser! 10 AM - 1 PM Farm-To-Table Harvest Lunch & Trickster Stories 12 - 3 PM Watch Party - Unleash the Collective Genius 12 - 4:15 PM 40 Days of Fire: the Gathering 1 - 4 PM Halloween on Pearl Street Saturday 2 - 4 PM Farewell to Clem and Sharon Bissonnette 2 - 5 PM Colchester Halloween Fest! 3 - 8 PM Free Community Yoga Oct. 27 4 - 5:30 PM Halloween in Winooski 2018 5 - 8 PM German Dinner Reserve Now! 5 PM German Dinner - Reserve Now! 5 PM Poe Spooktacular! 8 - 11 PM +15 more see less
28 Knights of Columbus Sunday Breakfast 8 - 11 AM Horses for Hope "Halloween Party" 10 AM - 2 PM 40 Days of Fire: Racial Justice Organizing Brattleboro 12 - 2 PM Fallfest & High School Open House 1 - 3 PM 2nd Annual Calcutta to Support EHS Volleyball 2 - 5 PM Apple Pie Contest & Food Drive 3:30 - 8 PM Sunday Afternoon Irish Tea & Harp Music Huntington 4 - 6 PM Halloween Event - Very Merry Theatre 4:30 - 6 PM Very Merry Halloween Event 4:30 PM +5 more see less	29 Music and Stories at Vermont Violin Shop 6 - 8:30 PM Liam O'Connor and John Blake in Concert 6 - 8:30 PM Halloween Stories & Pumpkin Painting 6:30 - 7:30 PM	30 Haunted Barn at Mt Mansfield UU in Jericho Oct. 30 5 - 7:30 PM Gathering to Support the Jewish Community 5:30 PM Police Commission Meeting 6 - 7:30 PM CVSD Community Budget Forum 6 - 7:30 PM Get Out the Vote Rally! 6 - 7:30 PM Holiday Men's Chorus - Come Sing with Us 7 - 8:30 PM Meet the Independent Candidates for Governor of Vermont 7 - 9 PM +3 more see less	31	1 Community Appreciation Days at CTE 10 AM (multiday) Community Soup and Bread Supper Nov. 1 4:30 - 6:30 PM Community Soup and Bread Supper Nov. 1 4:30 - 6:30 PM Free: UVM's Aiken Lecture Featuring Tan Le 5 PM	2 Schoolhouse Tag Sale! Nov 2-3 (multiday) Huge Tag Sale! (multiday) Scholar in Residence Weekend with Joey Weisenberg (multiday) Purrrses for Paws Seeks Purse Donations! All Day Huge Tag Sale! All Day Free Speaker Forum: November's Mindful Mornings BTV 8 - 9:30 AM Early Childhood Developmental Screening 9 - 11 AM Lecture - Puerto Rico Then & Now 2 - 3 PM Winooski DFS Super Calcutta 5:30 - 8:30 PM Dollars for Scholars Calcutta 5:30 - 9 PM Rising Song Weekend! 5:30 PM (multiday) Scholar in Residence Weekend 5:30 PM Cochran's Consignment & Ski Sale 6 PM (multiday) Mountainfilm at UVM Friday 7 - 10 PM Off Center for the Dramatic Arts 7:30 - 8:30 PM +11 more see less	3 Cochran's Ski & Ride Sale (multiday) Saturday Free Pancakes Music with Steph Pappas Experience 8 - 9 AM Radio Bean 18th Birthday Bash 8 AM (multiday) Huge Meat Sale at Bread & Butter Farm! 9 AM - 12 PM South Burlington Rotary Bake Sale 9 AM - 12 PM South Burlington Rotary Bake Sale 9 AM - 12 PM Huge Meat Sale: Bread & Butter Farm 9 AM - 12 PM Bulk Pastured Meat Sale at Bread & Butter Farm! 9 AM - 12 PM Zen Buddhism Workshop Nov. 3 in Shelburne 9 AM - 1:15 PM Holiday Bazaar 9 AM - 2:30 PM Williston Craft Show - Nov. 3 9 AM - 4 PM Attention Parents, Daycares and Preschools - Huge Sale! 9 AM (multiday) Moving Sale 9 AM (multiday) Smuggs Job Fair 10 AM - 1 PM Job Fair Gathering 10 AM - 2 PM Friends of SB Public Library Cookie Walk 10 AM - 2 PM Cookies! 10 AM - 2 PM 2nd Annual Josh Pallotta Fund Crafter/Vendor Event 10 AM - 3 PM Learn About Vermont's Historic Sites Program 10:30 AM - 12 PM National Novel Writing Month Kickoff 2:30 - 5 PM +16 more see less