Summer Reading Program
Events
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Unearth a Story: Join our 2026 Summer Reading Program!
It's summer at the Pierson, which means it's time for our annual Summer Reading Program! This year's theme, Unearth a Story, invites you to explore the worlds of paleontology, archaeology,…
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Summer Reading Kick Off Party
It's time to dig into fun! Join us at the Pierson as we kick off our Summer Reading Program 2026 and celebrate the start of a summer filled with discovery…
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The Great Library Gem Hunt
Join us for a gem hunt in the library gardens! Children ages 4-7 will get small metal pales and then search through the library gardens for beautiful gems and minerals…
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Primordial Ooze Slime
Gloopy, soupy, and shimmering with possibility- join us to concoct a variety of slimes to suit the summer vibe! Expect a mess and come with a scientific spirit! Wear old…
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Charlotte’s Bones Author Event: Erin Rounds
Join children's book author Erin Rounds as she explores the fascinating mystery behind her book, Charlotte's Bones. In 1849, workers building a railroad through Charlotte, Vermont, uncovered a set of…
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Dinoman Live!
Have no fear. Dinoman is here! Travel back to Mesozoic Era and meet the GIGANTIC dinosaurs that roamed the earth! Called a "best bet" by the LA Times, Dinoman will…
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Birds are Dinosaurs!
What did 65 million years of evolution turn the dinosaurs into? Birds! Join Educators from the Vermont Institute of Natural Sciences who will introduce you to some live birds of…
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Meet the Vermont Lake Monsters
Batter up! Stop into the Pierson to meet celebrity athletes from the Vermont Lake Monsters! Hear about their experiences as part of Vermont's premier baseball team, their advice to aspiring…
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Lyric Theater Presents: Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
Join us for a production of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus live in historic Town Hall! The renowned Lyric Theater brings a modern classic from the beloved Mo…