Eclipse
Eclipse Glasses Giveaway
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesGet ready to witness a celestial spectacle! The library is thrilled to distribute eclipse glasses for the upcoming total solar eclipse taking place on Monday, April 8. Anyone who needs glasses can pick up complimentary sets at the Pierson Library to prepare for this once in a lifetime astronomical event. It's a rare opportunity to…
All-Town Eclipse Planning Meeting
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin us for our second and final all-town eclipse planning meeting led by Pierson Library Director, Michael Hibben, and Shelburne Community Development Coordinator, Kit Luster. We'll review all eclipse event details and answer your questions. Everyone is welcome to attend and community leaders and business owners and strongly encouraged to join us.
Experience the Traveling Planetarium
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesShowtimes: • 10:00am: Current Night Sky Show (ages 5-7) • 11:00am: Current Night Sky Show (ages 8-12) • 12:00pm: Current Night Sky show (ages 12-adult) • 1:30pm: Eclipse Experience (ages 5-7) • 2:30pm: Eclipse Experience (ages 8-12) • 3:30pm: Eclipse Experience (ages 12-adult) The Planetarium Lady will join us with her state-of-the-art equipment to talk…
All About Eclipses: A Presentation from the Vermont Astronomical Society
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesEver wonder about those celestial bodies grooving and moving above us? In anticipation of April's total eclipse, join Jack St. Louis, president of the Vermont Astronomical Society for a scientific presentation on the sun, why eclipses happen, what to expect, and safe viewing practices. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration is necessary.
Yoga by Moonlight
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin us in the historic Town Hall shortly after the full moon rises for an enchanting yoga practice led by instructor Laura Meyer. Immerse yourself in the ethereal glow of the moon as you flow through poses, connecting mind, body, and the cosmos. This tranquil evening promises to rejuvenate your spirit and deepen your connection…
Galaxy Slime
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin us for an interstellar adventure as we concoct our very own slime creations inspired by the beauty of the universe. Dive into the fascinating world of astronomy while mixing colorful ingredients to create your own galaxy masterpiece. This hands-on workshop is perfect for tweens and teens eager to unleash their creativity and learn about…
Postponed Under the Stars: An Evening of Night Sky Viewing
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesGather with the Vermont Astronomical Society and their incredible telescope for a viewing of the night sky. That starlight we're seeing maybe thousands of years old (or thousands of lightyears away). What a trip! Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration is necessary.
To the Moon and Back!
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesSpend an exciting (and delicious) afternoon using Oreo cookies to learn the moon’s phases, create a glow in the dark plaster moon to hang in your room, and build and launch a rocket to celebrate the recent moon landing! Recommended for ages 6 and up. Space is limited. To register, please call us at 802-985-5124.
Solar Eclipse Jewelry
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin us for an out-of-this-world crafting experience as we create eclipse-themed pendants in anticipation of the upcoming total solar eclipse. Dive into the wonders of space and astronomy while designing unique and stylish accessories inspired by the celestial event. Don't miss this chance to craft, connect, and celebrate the beauty of the universe! Appropriate for…