Events
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After School Movie: Shrek
Join us for a beloved DreamWorks classic, with a stellar soundtrack. A cantankerous green ogre is promised the deed to his beloved swamp in return for saving a princess. Begrudgingly setting off with his donkey sidekick, our green friend encounters a myriad of storybook characters in a quest that takes him where he least expects.…
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Pierson Playdate
Looking for a place for your little one to play indoors on chilly spring days? Join us in Town Hall for fun, frolic, and friendship for both littles and their parents/caregivers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 4. No advance registration necessary.
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Noontime Poetry Reading Society
Get a heaping helping of poetics this poetry month and join the hippest happening in Chittenden county- The Noontime Poetry Reading Society! Yes, every hump day at the lunch hour, the hep cats of TNRS gather to lend their voices to wonderful poetry collections and anthologies, cold-reading aloud through whole books for the first half-hour…
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Youth Advisory
Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, create eye-catching displays, and plan events! Snacks provided. Recommended for ages 11-15.
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Thursday Morning Story Time
Experience the magic of music and storytelling at our weekly Musical Story Time! Join us for an adventure where stories come to life with the power of music. Liz will transport young minds into the world of rhythm, melody, and imagination. No advance registration necessary.
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Poetry Reading: Kristin Dykstra
It's National Poetry Month and we're doubling our ante of poetic offerings! Poet and literary translator Kristin Dykstra is with us this evening to present new books, one set in the landscape of Chittenden County, Vermont, and others in contrasting places elsewhere in the Americas. Her latest is Dissonance (2025), winner of the Phoenix Emerging…
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Friends of the Pierson Library: Spring Book Sale (Friends Preview Sale)
Friends of the Library members and their guests can join us for this special preview sale of the Spring 2025 Book Sale! With thousands of titles to choose from, you're sure to find your next favorite read. Plus, indulge your sweet tooth with delicious homemade pies available for purchase. Don't miss this opportunity to stock…
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Spring Cut-Back and Pruning at the Pierson Library Gardens (Session 2)
It takes a community to keep our library gardens thriving and looking beautiful for the town, and we’re deeply grateful for your support! Join us as we marvel at the…
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Friends of the Pierson Library: Spring Book Sale
Join us for the ultimate book lover's paradise at our Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale! With thousands of titles to choose from, you're sure to find your next favorite read. Plus, indulge your sweet tooth with delicious homemade pies available for purchase. Don't miss this opportunity to stock up on books and treats…
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Vermont Story Time with Miss Lake Champlain’s Teen, Emma Danaher
Join us for a Vermont-themed story time with Miss Lake Champlain Teen, Emma Danaher! Enjoy literary-themed treats and a celebratory Saturday story time with Emma!