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  • Lego Club

    Love to build? Unwind from a busy week with a rummage through the library's extensive collection of Legos and build to your heart's content! Display your work in the library for friends to enjoy and enter our weekly drawing for a chance to win a Lego set!

  • Creative Writing Support Group

    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…

  • Read to a Dog

    Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy, our certified therapy dog! Join our 'Read to a Dog' program to enhance literacy skills in the delightful company of this furry friend. Taffy provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment, making reading a rewarding experience for emerging readers. Boost confidence and fluency with Taffy by your side! Space…

  • The Secret Life of Tracks (Offsite at Shelburne Pond)

    Ever wonder who’s been wandering through Shelburne’s woods? Join us and the Conservation Task Force on a winter walk with local wildlife tracker Rex Meader and follow the clues animals leave behind! Learn to identify tracks and other signs of the forest’s hidden residents. We'll meet offsite the walking trails at the H. Laurence Achilles Natural Area at Shelburne Pond (parking is…

  • Death Cafe

    Death Cafes are opportunities to gather and increase awareness of death so that we might make the most of our finite lives. Moderated by Shelburne resident Nick Marconi, these intimate monthly discussions are a place to voice concerns, share stories, ask questions, and think together about this fact of life. The conversations will inevitably vary…

  • Little Artists: Polar Bear Craft

    Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art! At this session, we’ll create an easy and cute polar bear craft. 

  • Monday Morning Book Club: The Spy Coast

    Join us for a discussion of The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen, a suspenseful spy thriller set in the quiet seaside town of Purity, Maine. The novel follows Maggie Bird, a retired CIA operative who has sought refuge in a peaceful life running a small chicken farm after a mission from her past went disastrously…

  • Fiber Arts Crafting Hour

    Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would enjoy the company of other crafters? Join this crafting hour every Monday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider, and socialize! This program runs officially for one hour but provided the space is available crafters are welcome to stay and socialize afterwards! 

  • Music & Movement with G’Raph

    Musician extraordinaire G'Raph (a.k.a. Raphael Groten) brings weekly kids concerts to the Pierson Library! Raphael's exuberant music and radiating kindness bring sunshine to every event, as he plays a variety of original music and familiar classics on a variety of musical instruments. These fun, high energy mornings are sure to get you and your crew…

  • Pop-up Book Club: Between the World and Me

    Any research into Black history comes with a reckoning of an American present. Written as a letter from a father to his son, Between the World and Me, situates the illusion of race as the lynchpin used by the American empire to oppress, enslave and murder Black bodies. As timely and sobering a read as…