Dog Man Party (Summer Reading Program)

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for a tail-wagging good time filled with free Dog Man games, crafts, prizes, and sweet treats! It's going to be a doggone delightful event for readers of all ages! Please call us to register at 802-985-5124.

Monday Morning Book Club

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Ever wonder what happens when you're about to die? If so, you won't want to miss our June meeting where we'll discuss The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments. Written by hospice nurse Hadley Vlahos who recounts the most impactful experiences she's had with the people she's worked with. Copies of the book are…

Pierson Library Knitting Group

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Monday is knitting day here at the Pierson! Join other crafters as they sit around the fireplace to knit and socialize.

Preventing Elder Fraud

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Nikolas Kerest, the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont, with representatives from federal investigative agencies, will speak about the latest trends in elder fraud, tell-tale signs of financial fraud, and ways to prevent becoming a victim of fraud. Over 10 percent of older Americans experience some type of elder abuse each year, and…

Pop-up Book Club: Lilith

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for a thrilling pop-up book club, facilitated by The Flying Pig Bookstore's Elizabeth Bluemle, to discuss Eric Rickstad's new novel Lilith! Copies are available at the front desk.  

Noontime Poetry Reading Society

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for a group that cold reads whole poetry collections aloud half an hour at a time, getting their mouths a-moving, and affecting the air with the rhythms of poets across time. For the first half hour we will do that and only that, and in the second half hour, members may bring up…

Queer Excellence in Cinema: Polyester

What better closer for a series celebrating queer artistry than John Waters! Hailed as the crown prince of filth, the grand guncle of sleaze, the King AND Queen of Baltimore, ever may he reign! As representative of this legendary directors ouvre we're going with the middle period work, Polyester. His first studio picture after a…

Summer Playdate

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Looking for a place for where your little one can play and you can find community with other parents and caretakers? Join us each Wednesday for fun, frolic, friendship, and play! Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No advanced registration is necessary.

Summer Gamers

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

School may be over, but gaming is on at the library! Join us at 2:00pm on Wednesdays for gaming on the PS5 and snacks.

Enhancing Falls Road: A Community Discussion on Traffic Calming and Placemaking

Pierson Library 5376 Shelburne Rd., Shelburne, VT, United States

Join us for an informative presentation on traffic calming, pedestrian safety, and placemaking along Falls Road. The Falls Road Working Group is gearing up for a temporary traffic calming demonstration project that includes pedestrian improvements, vehicle speed reduction strategies, and other enhancements to our public spaces. These efforts aim to create a vibrant and inviting…