Events
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Mahjong Playing Society
Join us for a new way to have fun, make friends, and build community! Mahjong is a tile-based game of skill, luck, and strategy akin to gin rummy. Players draw tiles and form melds. We will be joined by Pauline Nolte, who can instruct players in both Chinese and American mahjong (following the hands and…
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Pierson Open Mic Night
Join us for a night of creativity, community, and connection at the Pierson Open Mic Night, hosted by local singer-songwriter and resident Franc Gambatese. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or stepping up for the first time, this welcoming space is open to artists of all ages and experience levels. Come share your voice through live…
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Democracy in Our Time: A Year of Challenge and Change
The past year has tested democratic norms and institutions in significant ways, both at home and abroad. In this open forum, we’ll revisit key events, explore their broader implications, and discuss what they mean for the future of democracy. What worries you most? What gives you hope? Join us for a thoughtful, respectful conversation about…
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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!
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Shamrock Slime
Create green, gold, and glittery slime, bright enough to entice any leprechaun! To register, call the library at 802-985-5124.
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Multicultural Movie Night: Zootopia 2
Please join us for Multicultural Movie Night! This month, we’re showing Zootopia 2, an exciting and thoughtful sequel that reunites detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde as they chase a mysterious reptile whose arrival turns the mammal metropolis upside down. Going undercover in unfamiliar parts of the city, the duo must test their partnership while…
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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 enhance literacy skills in the delightful company of this furry friend. Taffy provides a supportive and nonjudgmental environment, making reading a rewarding experience for emerging readers. Boost confidence and fluency with Taffy by your side! Space…
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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!
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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,…
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DIY St. Patrick’s Day Charm Bracelets
Guarantee yourself another year of good luck by creating a one-of-a-kind bracelet sure to appeal to the cleverest of leprechauns! Use glass mushroom, shamrock, rainbow, and raindrop beads to create a fairy ring bracelet right out of a Celtic legend! To register, call the library at 802-985-5124.