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Upcoming Events

Creative Writing Support Group

November 14 @ 10:15 am - 12:15 pm

Our creative writing support group is pulling double duty this month with sessions every other Saturday! Creative writing can be a lonely, solitary affair! Well, luckily the Pierson Library’s support…

Death Cafe

November 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Consider yourself cordially invited to this intimate conversation on mortality, thoughtfully led by local philosopher and opthalmologist Nick Marconi. Death Cafes can be places to voice fears and concerns, safe…

Monday Morning Book Club: All the Colors of the Dark

November 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Join us for a discussion of All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker, a sweeping novel that blends suspense, mystery, and an unforgettable love story. Set in 1975…

News & Updates

Start Streaming with biblio+

Oct 21, 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that biblio+ is now available for free with unlimited access to our library patrons. Stream hit movies and series on any device, ad-free. All you need…

Check out our new Tryables Collection

Oct 3, 2024

Welcome to our new collection of tools, games, gadgets, and tech to enrich your life. What are Tryables? Our Tryables collection is made up of non-traditional items you can borrow…

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Children's Room

Located on the main floor, our vibrant and inviting space offers a broad collection of library materials and a myriad of games, puzzles, and crafts serving infants to age 18.

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Shelburne Museum Round Barn

Museum Passes

The Pierson Library has passes for a number of museums and parks. The passes provide either free or discounted admissions for Shelburne residents.

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Summer Art Show 4

Art Exhibits

Experience art exhibits featuring the work of local artists.

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