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  • 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 (led either by library staff or an outside expert), a supportive workshopping of submitted pages (ideally read…

  • Puzzle Competition

    Love a good jigsaw puzzle? Put your puzzling skills to the test at the great puzzle race! Teams of 2–4 puzzlers compete to complete a 500-piece puzzle in under two hours. Prizes provided for the fastest team! Call to register your team and get a “piece” of the action at 802-985-5124. Don't know any fellow…

  • Monday Morning Book Club: My Beloved World

    Join us for a discussion of My Beloved World by Sonia Sotomayor, a candid and inspiring memoir by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. Justice Sotomayor traces her journey from a Bronx housing project to the nation’s highest court, reflecting on a childhood shaped by loss, resilience, and…

  • 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!

  • National Puppy Day: Cuddle and Create

    Celebrate National Puppy Day by coloring and caring for a puppy stuffie of your very own! Color a stuffie to love, along with a carrying case, collar, and an official certificate of adoption. Special guest appearance by certified therapy dog Taffy! To register, call the library at 802-985-5124.  

  • Weatherization Tips with the Shelburne Climate and Energy Committee

    Join the Pierson Library and the Shelburne Climate and Energy Committee for a presentation on home weatherization options and benefits. You’ll hear from experts as well as neighbor testimonials and discover how to weatherize on your budget, from DIY inexpensive to full professional services, as well as staying up to date on all available rebates…

    Free
  • 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 singing,…

  • Tech Help Tuesday

    Have a tech problem you just can't figure out? Have an app that's giving you trouble? Does your smartphone leave you flummoxed? We can help. Book a 30-minute appointment with one of our tech-savvy librarians who can help you tame that tech problem! To register, call the library at 802-985-5124.

  • Minecraft Meet-up

    Minecraft players ages 7-12 and their adults meet up to share their Minecraft knowledge and play together! Attendees should bring their laptop or tablet with Minecraft installed and account created.  

  • H2Glow Up: Water Bottle Decorating

    Ready to give your water bottle or tumbler a serious glow-up? Drop in and design something totally you! We’ll have tons of stickers, paint, and markers to help you create the ultimate custom look. Bring your own bottle (or grab one of ours while supplies last) and get decorating! To register, call the library at…