Thursday Morning Musical Storytime with Liz
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesExperience the magic of music and storytelling with Liz at our weekly Musical Storytime! Join us for a unique adventure where captivating stories come to life with the enchanting power of music. Liz will transport young minds into the world of rhythm, melody, and imagination. Don't miss this harmonious journey! No advanced registration necessary.
Chemistry with Rebecca Rupp (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesGet ready for some EXPLOSIVE chemistry with Rebecca Rupp. Wear your oldest clothes to this event and we’ll make a big mess with hands on experiments and rocket launches. Please call to register at 802-985-5124.
Monthly Poetry Salon & Open Mic
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesIn tonight's poetry salon we're featuring Adrie Kusserow and Madeline Kunin! Adrie Kusserow is a cultural anthropologist, professor at St. Michael's college and poet! She is the author of Hunting Down the Monk, Refuge, and The Trauma Mantras (a hybrid prose-poetry memoir). Madeline Kunin is a Swiss-born American diplomat, Wake Robin resident and served from…
Summer Art Opening
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesTake in a world of art at our Summer Art Opening. Explore a diverse array of artistry while enjoying music and snacks in the ambiance of the Pierson after hours. Celebrate local talent as we showcase art that inspires and delights.
Adventures in Nature: Early Morning Bird Walk (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesJoin local Audubon member Lucie Lehman and other birders for an awesome hike through the village and into LaPlatte Nature Park to see what birds we can spy. Gather at 7 AM in front of the Pierson Library for coffee and donuts and then we're off! Limited binoculars will be available, so bring your own…
Ride Together with GMT (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesDiscover the ease of eco-friendly travel with our library bus adventure program, led by Green Mountain Transit experts! We'll begin with an information presentation on bus riding basics, followed by a supervised bus trip to Battery Park in Burlington. Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy by the waterfront or explore downtown without parking worries. Returning…
802 Reptiles Python Party! (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesFeeling brave? 802 Reptiles brings live pythons and other reptiles to the library for you to learn about and see up close.
Scott Wilson Author Visit (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United StatesAuthor/Illustrator Scott Wilson debuts his new book "A, B, Taco!" at the Pierson Library! Scott's humor filled stories are perfect for emerging readers, and fans of Mo Willems. In this follow-up to A B Z, A B Taco is an alphabet book that’s derailed by a pesky taco trying to get readers to buy Tito’s…
Adventures in Language: Spanish Immersion (Summer Reading Program)
Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States¡Hola a todos! At this event, we'll have an informal and friendly encounter with everyone who likes, or is interested in the Spanish language, whether you speak it a little or a lot. We'll also listen to some music from Spanish-speaking countries. You’ll have an opportunity to experience everything related to the beautiful Spanish language!
Living with Climate Chaos: Philosophical Considerations with Mike Ashooh
For the next several months, the Pierson Library is teaming up with the Shelburne Climate and Energy Committee on a new series of programs called Living with Climate Chaos. Each event will focus on a different component of our unique existential crisis--an earth with rapidly swaying climate changes and extreme weather conditions. To kick things…