Events
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Creative Writing Support Group
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…
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Book Release Party with Author/Illustrator Jason Chin
The Flying Pig Bookstore and Pierson Library team up to host Caldecott-winning author/illustrator Jason Chin! Join us as we celebrate the release of Jason's newest work, Hurricane. Be the first to hear this new title read aloud, ask Jason your questions, and learn all about the artistic process that goes into creating his incredible books.
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Social Band Choral Recital: Green Leaves of Grass
This Burlington-based chorus performs a cappella music, encourages new compositions, and fosters the joyful and thought-provoking expression of music. Social Band organizes its programs around themes, weaving poetry and song together to create an experience that feeds both hearts and heads. This performance will honor the arrival of springtime with songs that express the nuances…
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Caregivers Learn about Infant Massage with Lila Nadelmann
Pediatric occupational therapist and trained educator with Infant Massage USA, Lila Nadelmann provides this wonderful introductory workshop on infant massage! Join us to learn how baby-led massage can help promote relaxation, positive interaction, and pain relief for your little one.
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Fiber Arts Crafting Circle
Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would enjoy the company of other crafters? Join this informal group that meets for two hours every Wednesday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider, and socialize! This is an opportunity to share company (and perhaps even pointers!) with other makers invested in the art,…
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Coffee & Conversation: Democracy
Join us for a monthly gathering where we explore meaningful topics over a cup of warm coffee. Coffee & Conversation is a space for sharing, listening, and connecting. This month we'll be tackling the topic of democracy. Whatever your political affiliations, the idea of a government for and of the people is a founding principle…
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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 hip cats of the NPRS gather to lend their voices to wonderful poetry collections and anthologies, cold reading aloud through whole books for the…
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After School Hangout
Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advance registration is necessary.
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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 ages 11-15