BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Pierson Library - ECPv6.15.16//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://piersonlibrary.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pierson Library
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T121500
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250824T003025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250824T003025Z
UID:6707-1757153700-1757160900@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Find community and encouragement with other writers in our monthly creative writing meet-up! Each session will include a check-in to see where and how everyone’s at with their practice and/or projects\, followed by an in-session generative writing exercise (lead either by library staff or outside expert)\, a supportive workshopping of submitted pages (ideally read ahead of session) and quiet time for individual creative work in a group writing environment. New members welcome! Please call the library at 802-985-5124 and leave your email to claim a spot and get this month’s pages.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-8/
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T191500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250819T203000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250801T173227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T173227Z
UID:6571-1755630900-1755635400@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Choose Your Own Adventure Interactive Reading Party
DESCRIPTION:You’re a middle-aged grandmother\, library assistant\, recently broken up with\, and estranged from your children. You’re working late one night when WHAM! Three sparrows collide with the library’s windows.  What happens next is up to you. Enjoy an interactive\, PG-rated story that includes bird horror\, goopy monsters\, portal journeys\, and former Math teachers. You the audience choose the adventure\, and the writers of this year’s novella unweave the tapestry of adventure!  \n 
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/choose-your-own-adventure-interactive-reading-party-2/
CATEGORIES:Choose Your Own Adventure,Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Choose-Your-Own-Adventure-Writing-Group-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T121500
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250801T115144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T115144Z
UID:6560-1754734500-1754741700@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a beginning writer or an old hand\, find support at our monthly creative writing group. At every session we check where we’re at in our process\, participate in a generative writing exercise\, workshop fresh pages (call in advance to get the latest pages emailed to you)\, and then work together in quiet community on our individual projects. It takes a village\, Shelburne village specifically in this case. Call 802-985-5124 to get the latest pages. 
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-7/
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250602T133454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T133454Z
UID:6315-1750271400-1750278600@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Choose Your Own Adventure Writing Group
DESCRIPTION:It’s back! For six sessions this summer we will gather to plan\, construct\, write and illustrate together a Choose Your Own Adventure style novella using R.A. Montgomery’s Journey Under the Sea as a story map. For this first meeting we will detail the scope of the project\, write the first chapter\, answer any questions\, and play together. It all culminates in a copy of the book you can take home and an interactive reading where the audience can play along.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/choose-your-own-adventure-writing-group/
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing,Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Choose-Your-Own-Adventure-Writing-Group-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250614T121500
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250602T121819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T121819Z
UID:6303-1749896100-1749903300@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a beginning writer or an old hand\, find support at our monthly creative writing group. At every session we check in with where we’re at in our process\, we’re lead in a generative writing exercise\, we workshop fresh pages (call in advance to get the latest pages emailed to you)\, and then we work together in quiet community on our individual projects. It takes a village\, Shelburne village specifically in this case. (802) 985-5124 to get the latest pages.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-5/
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing,Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250503T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250423T192256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T192256Z
UID:6182-1746277200-1746284400@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Find community and support for your creative writing and generate new pages with a friendly group of fellow writers! Each session we will generate new pages through a writing exercise\, workshop pages that are read in advance\, and write together. At this session we will also discuss our goals as writers. Please call ahead 802-985-5124 and leave your email if you’d like to look at the pages we’re reading for this session (we don’t guarantee time to read them in session). Drop-ins are also welcome.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-4/
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing,Writers Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250330T184334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250330T184334Z
UID:6101-1743858000-1743865200@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Whether you write poems\, comics\, lyric essays\, memoirs\, short fiction\, micro-fiction\, dissertations\, novels\, philosophy\, plays\, screenplays\, YouTube content\, vacuum-cleaner manuals\, or are just looking to get started finding your creative writing voice\, this group is for you! Offering careful consideration of your writing babies\, support\, and space to write. Every session begins with a generative writing exercise and ends with time to write together. In the middle we’ll offer thoughts on each other’s work. To access the new pages\, call the Pierson Library at (802) 985-5124 and leave your email address. New members always welcome.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-3/
CATEGORIES:Creative Writing,Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T101500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T121500
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250227T225052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T191143Z
UID:5954-1741428900-1741436100@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Come join our monthly creative writing group to generate work\, solicit feedback\, and gain and give support! Every session begins with a creative writing exercise\, and then we consider one another’s pages. There’s no right or wrong way to write\, it all depends on what you want out of it! Every encounter with your muse is magical. Please call the library at 802-985-5124 and leave your email if you would like to look at the pages we’re reading for this session. We don’t guarantee time to read them in session. Drop-ins are also welcome.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group-2/
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Creative-Writing-Support-Group-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20250125T134505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T134505Z
UID:5867-1739008800-1739016000@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Want to generate new writing while finding support\, encouragement and readership for existing creative writing projects? Come join this new monthly group. Each session will begin with a writing exercise lead by a local professional and then we will dive into the respectful consideration of a peer’s pre-read pages. For this session we are lead in creative nonfiction exercise by local humorist\, fly-fisherman\, and cherished memoirist Peter Cammann. Phone ahead to register or just drop-in (802) 985-5124. 
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/creative-writing-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Collaborative-Writing-Event-Calendar-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250130T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20241228T162344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T162344Z
UID:5763-1738251000-1738254600@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Writer's Unite!
DESCRIPTION:Writers ages 11-16 gather to hone your writing skills! writers are welcome (but never obligated) to share their work and enjoy an inspiring afternoon with fellow creators. Snacks provided. 
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/writers-unite-7/
CATEGORIES:Tweens & Teens,Writers Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Writers-Unite-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20241228T170503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241228T170535Z
UID:5785-1736589600-1736596800@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Resolutions: Creative Writing Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Find support to bolster your resolutions this month at the Pierson Library! Creative writers\, beginning and accomplished alike\, come for encouragement and reception at this new writing group. In this first session we will write together\, discuss our work and craft\, and each share something small. The purpose of this group is not to critique\, but rather to encourage. 
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/resolutions-creative-writing-support-group/
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/National-Novel-Writing-Month-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T200000
DTSTAMP:20260505T052708
CREATED:20240604T152847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T152847Z
UID:5158-1719426600-1719432000@piersonlibrary.org
SUMMARY:Choose Your Own Adventure Writing Group (Summer Reading Program)
DESCRIPTION:This group is for writers fresh and seasoned alike\, to gather for the creative collaboration of a Choose Your Own Adventure style book to be distributed by the end of this year’s Summer Reading Program (8/17). We will borrow the story map of Edward Packer’s Cave of Time for our structure. In this first meeting\, we’ll do some ice breakers\, writing warm-ups\, decide on a premise\, and assign pages.
URL:https://piersonlibrary.org/event/choose-your-own-adventure-writing-group-summer-reading-program/
LOCATION:Pierson Library\, 5376 Shelburne Rd.\, Shelburne\, VT\, 05482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Writers Group,Writing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://piersonlibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/dariusz-sankowski-3OiYMgDKJ6k-unsplash-scaled.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR