Community calendar
Here is a list of Community & Non-Profit Events coming soon in our area:
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Friday October 15 from 5:30pm-to-7pm: “Wing Night” at VFW Post #6689 in Essex Junction.
Saturday October 16 starting at 4:30pm: “Chicken Pie Takeout Dinner” at the Williston Federated Church. For reservations, call 802-862-7400
Saturday October 16 from 9am-to-5pm: “Craft Show” at City Hall in St. Albans—to benefit the Relay For Life.
Saturday October 16 starting at 10am: The “David’s Still Spreading Hope” Benefit Ride to raise awareness and money for Autism Speaks begins at Mt. Abe High School with registration from 10am to noon, when the ride begins. It continues to Resurrection Park Cemetery and onto Route 2 to Hope Davey Memorial Park in Waterbury for a barbecue. Motorcycles and other vehicles are welcome. Go to their Facebook page or contact Missy at 802-373-4546.
Saturday October 16: The Vermont French-Canadian Genealogy Society’s annual Fall Conference is being held virtually with three presentations. For conference details and to register, contact the Vermont Genealogy Library at www.vtgenlib.org
Saturday October 16 starting at 10am: The Burlington Team "Hope Walk" to support the Huntington’s Disease Society of America’s fight to improve lives of people and their families affected by HD. The walk takes place at Leddy Beach in Burlington at 10am. Contact Brandolyn Bradley at 802-847-4334 or email Brandolyn.Bradley@uvmhealth.org
Saturday October 16 starting at 11am: 100th Anniversary Celebration at Wilsons Appliance in Plattsburgh. BBQ, contests, raffles and Curtis Hemm will be on-site from the Carriage House Cooking School providing tastings. Details HERE.
Monday October 18 from 12pm-to-5pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Brandon American Legion.
Wednesday October 20 from 11:30am-to-4:30pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Ticonderoga.
Thursday October 21 starting at 5pm: “Tailgate Baked Ham Supper” at the Binghamville Methodist Church in Fletcher. For reservations, call 802-849-2120.
Thursday October 21 starting at 4:30pm: “Chicken & Biscuit Takeout Dinner” at the Westport Federated Church.
Thursday October 21 from 11am-to-4pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at St. Leo’s Hall in Waterbury.
Thursday October 21 from 1pm-to-6pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Days Inn in Plattsburgh.
Thursday October 21 from 12pm-to-5pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the National Guard Armory in Northfield.
Thursday October 21 from 5:30pm-to-7:30pm: North Country Chamber of Commerce “Business After Hours” gathering at Olive Ridley’s Taphouse & Grill in Plattsburgh. Pre-Registration is strongly recommended. Go to northcountrychamber.com or call 518-563-1000
Friday October 22 from 5pm-to-7:30pm: “Fish Dinner” at St. Peter’s Parish Hall in Vergennes. For reservations, call 802-877-2367.
Friday October 22 from 10am-to-3pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Church of Latter-Day Saints in Essex Junction.
Friday October 22 from 10am-to-4pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Port Henry.
Friday October 22 starting at 6pm: “Ticonderoga Halloween Fest” with the movie “Hocus Pocus” at Bicentennial Park and “Haunted Hancock” at the Hancock House. Learn more at www.ticonderogany.com
Saturday October 23 from 9am-to-1:30pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Warren United Church in Warren, VT.
Saturday October 23 at 4pm: “Harvest Takeout Supper” at the Monkton Friends Methodist Church. Call ahead to order at 802-453-3020 or visit their website.
Saturday October 23 starting at 4:30pm: “Chicken Pie Takeout Supper” at the Georgia United Methodist Church. Reservations are required. Call 802-893-4413.
Saturday October 23 from 9am-to-Noon: “Five-Town Food Drive” at the Lincoln Fire Station—with help from departments in New Haven, Bristol, Monkton, and Starksboro.
Saturday October 23 from Noon-to-1:30pm: The Vermont Genealogy Library presents “Solving More Mysteries with Documents and DNA” with Michael Dwyer. The cost is $10. To register or learn more, go to www.vtgenlib.org or visit their Facebook page.
Sunday October 24 from Noon-to-1:30pm: “Ham Dinner & Live Music” at Our Lady of Fatima in Craftsbury. For more information, call 802-586-2899.
Monday October 25 from 9am-to-2pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Central Vermont Hospital in Berlin.
Tuesday October 26 from 10am-to-2:30pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Victory Baptist Church in Vergennes.
Tuesday October 26 from 11:30am-to-4pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Barre Auditorium.
Wednesday October 27 from 10am-to-2:30pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Lamoille County Metal Health Services office in Morrisville.
Thursday October 28 from 10am-to-3pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at the Doubletree Hotel in South Burlington.
Thursday October 28 thru Sunday October 31: “Ticonderoga Halloween Celebration” with activities around town—sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, with costume contests, a witch and zombie parade, a Monster Mash dance party, haunted lantern tours and more. For more details, visit www.ticonderogany.com
Thursday October 28 from 10am-to-3pm: “Red Cross Blood Drive” at St. Mary’s Church in St. Albans.
Friday October 29 thru Sunday October 31: “Bristol Haunted Forest” from 4pm-to-8pm each night at 3319 South Route 116 in Bristol—to benefit the Brendon Cousino Med47 Foundation. It gets creepier as night falls.
Saturday October 30 from Noon-to-1:30pm: The Vermont Genealogy Library presents “Unlocking the Secrets of Your Family’s 19th Century Photos” with Sharon Flaherty. The cost is $10. To register or learn more, go to www.vtgenlib.org
Sunday October 31 from 6pm-to-8pm: “Weybridge Trunk or Treat” at the Weybridge Fire Department.
Events are subject to change at the last minute.
call ahead, or check the organization's website to be sure there haven't been any changes.
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