Summer Reading Kick Off Party

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

Caldecott winning Author/ Illustrator Jason Chin celebrates the release of his new book "Life After Whale"! Be the first to see this new title (which already has 4 starred reviews!), meet the Illustrator, and enjoy FREE ice cream from Shelburne's own SCOOP truck! 

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.

Adventures Then and Now Book Club: Treasure Island (Summer Reading Program)

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

In Adventures Book Club we meet to discuss classic adventure literature and contemporary literary reimagining’s. Come for one or come for all! First up is Robert Louis Stevenson's 1883 swashbuckling yarn or buccaneers and buried gold! Copies available at the main floor circulation desk.

Little Artists: No Mess Finger Painting

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

Join us for a new summer series where toddlers show their creativity with art! For our first session, we'll create no mess finger paintings using Ziplock bags, cardstock, and paints. No advanced registration is required.

Noontime Poetry Reading Society

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

It’s back! All our welcome 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, in the second half hour members may…

Tuesday Night Book Club

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

This month we'll discuss Jack Mayer's Before the Court of Heaven. Limited copies of the book are available at the first-floor circulation desk. New members welcome!

Jim Koehneke Author Talk: Take Charge of Your Life

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

Author, soul coach, and teacher, Jim Koehneke presents on his inspirational book Take Charge of Your Life. If you've ever wondered, "What is my Life Purpose?" or, "What do I need to be more peaceful?" or, "Why is Happiness elusive?" this presentation and discussion may provide some ideas and inspiration you need to jump back…

Thursday Morning Musical Storytime with Liz

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

Experience the magic of music and storytelling with Liz at our weekly Musical Storytime! Join us for a unique adventure where captivating stories come to life with the enchanting power of music. Liz will transport young minds into the world of rhythm, melody, and imagination. Don't miss this harmonious journey! No advanced registration necessary.

Slime Factory! (Summer Reading Program)

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

Slime factory returns! Join us for a goopy good time creating cloud slime, galactic slime - and new this year- metallic slime! Call us to register at 802-985-5124.

Shelburne Acoustic Jam

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

Be ye a fiddle player? A banjo strummer? A guitar twanger or zither enthusiast? Whatever your acoustic instrument of choice, join other local musicians in an epic jam sesh! Bluegrass, country, folk music, perhaps even Zydeco. What could be better than a free evening of singing and playing? Appropriate for all ages, participants and listeners…