Events
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Read to a Dog
Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy, our certified therapy dog! Join our Read to a Dog program to strengthen 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…
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Dungeons & Dragons
Campaigners join in for this teen-led Dungeons & Dragons group. Venture far and in good company, all from the comfort of the library. Snacks provided. This series is recommended for ages 11 and up. Call the library to register at 802-985-5124.
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Magic in Nature with Georgia
Children learn about Vermont's ecosystems through the lens of fairies and forest magic. Georgia Knight aims to inspire a sense of wonder for the natural world, with fun art-based activities and crafts that teach about our VT eco-system, and simultaneously indulge in a bit of magic! At our first session, we'll learn about the subnivean…
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Fiber Arts Crafting Circle
Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would relish the company of other crafters? Join this informal group that meets for two hours every Wednesday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider and socialize! On occassion there will be special guest presenters, but mostly this is an opportunity to share company (and…
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Celtic Cats: Irish Céilí Dance Performance
Éire go Brách to ye Pierson patrons! In anticipation of St. Paddy's Day, we're welcoming back the Celtic Cats, UVM's group of Irish/Scottish dancers, for a tap and soft shoe céilí. Witness incredible dancing and learn about this folk tradition. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration is necessary.
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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, please call the library at 802-985-5124.
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Tuesday Night Book Club: Horse
Join us for a discussion of Geraldine Brooks’ Horse. The novel follows the story of an enslaved groom and a racehorse named Lexington, whose bond leads to record-breaking victories across the South. Spanning from the Civil War to 1950s New York and 2019 Washington, DC, the novel intertwines the lives of an artist, a gallery…
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Taxidermied Bear: An Evening of Music and Off-off-off-off-off-Broadway Comedy
Get those tickle bones primed, folx, for the Pierson Library's first ever Taxidermied Bear show! What's a taxidermied bear you ask? Why, it's a stuffed and mounted member of the family Ursidae, of course. This is sure to be a rip-snorting humdinger of a grandiose gotcha with full belly laughs and the more petite chuckle!…
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Pierson Playdate
Looking for a place for your little one to play on chilly winter days? Join us in Town Hall for fun, frolic, and friendship for both littles and their parents/caregivers Appropriate for ages 2 to 4.
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Noontime Poetry Reading Society
Does gathering at high noon and cold reading poetry collections aloud with other thoughtful adults sound like your jam? If so, have we got the society for you! In addition to sounding out collections, the Noontime Poetry Reading Society shares poems in progress, discusses the themes, art and craft of poetry, and collects weekly writing…