Read to a Dog

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

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…

Monthly Poetry Salon and Open Mic

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

Every month we feature two poets doing great stuff with the artform and then we open up the floor for an open mic. It is somehow both epic and intimate with the air humming electric from all the poetics!

Pierson Fiber Arts Crafting Circle

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

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 occasion there will be special guest presenters, but mostly this is an opportunity to share company (and…

Canceled Witches, Vampires & Murder Book Tour

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

Join acclaimed authors Eileen Charbonneau, Eileen O'Finlan, and Jane Willan as they make Town Hall a stop on their whirlwind three-book press tour! They offer a spirited look at the dark sides of Old and New World folklore with the novels Spectral Evidence, The Folklorist, and Abide With Me. Remember, a wolf is not always…

Noontime Poetry Reading Society

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

Nearly every Tuesday from noon to 1, we will meet in the large community room and we will work our way systematically through whole books of poetry. Taking turns taking the lectern and reading aloud the words of our dead, distant, and near alike. In this way, the air will be filled with visions, the…

Summer Playdate

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

Looking for a place for your little one to play on these warm sunny days? Join us in Town Hall for fun, frolic, and friendship for both littles and their parents/caretakers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 5. No advanced registration is necessary.

Summer Gamers

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

Summer's almost over, but gaming is still on at the library! Join us every 2:00pm on Wednesday for gaming on the PS5, hanging out with your friends, and snacks.

Choose Your Own Adventure Writing Group

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

At last, the fruit of our labors is here! In the last meet-up for this creative collaborations project we will drink sparkling cider, sneak peek the book's layout and rehearse for our Shelburne Day unveiling.

Thursday Morning Musical Storytime

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. No advance registration is necessary.

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…