Our Mighty Poet-Tree 

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

For National Poetry Month visit our Poet-Tree, nestled on the east wall of the main level behind YA, and add a poem of your own! This year's poet-tree was devised by Shelburne's Junior Poet Laureate Roman Strayer-Benton and is a recycle of one lovingly crafted by Carpenter Carse's own Rob Broder and his partner Amanda.…

Beginning Beekeeping Part 2 

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

In this second lecture for the beginning apiarist, Gerald will focus on honeybee biology, pests to be aware of and the nuance of caring for bees in the age of climate change.

Read to a Dog

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy, our certified therapy dog! Join our 'Read to a Dog' program to enhance literacy skills in the delightful company of this furry friend. Taffy provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment, making reading a rewarding experience for emerging readers. Boost confidence and fluency with Taffy by your side! Space…

Zentangle Art Workshop 

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Zentangle instructor Julia Davenport will introduce this relaxing and forgiving art form leading attendees in some beginner tangles (patterns) to calm the nervous system. With minimal tools and a small paper tile creativity will be found within a loose structure of the Zentangle method. If you can write your name, you can do this peaceful…

Pierson Library Knitting Group 

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Monday is knitting day here at Pierson! Join other crafters as they sit around the fireplace to knit and socialize!     

Board Game Exploration Club

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Each week we will pick a new board or card game to try out! Interesting titles are encouraged with an effort to branch out beyond the common (i.e. no Monopoly or Hearts). Recommended for grades 4-8  

Tuesday Morning Storytime with Suzi

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for a delightful story time experience with Suzi! Our program is filled with enchanting stories, engaging songs, and plenty of smiles. It's the perfect opportunity for young minds to explore the magic of books and foster a lifelong love for reading. Don't miss out on the fun! No advanced registration is necessary.  …

Vermont Poets Celebration 

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

As we wrap up National Poetry Month, join us for a special celebration to recognize the work of Vermont poets, past and present. You can choose to sit back and listen, or even better, you can choose to participate, sharing a brief biography and 2-3 poems from your favorite Vermont poet. This will be a…