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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Dustin Lowman Concert: Songs in the Key of Crises
Troubadour, New Yorker, folksinger, Bob Dylan–YouTube Personality Influencer, songwriter, copywriter, Pynchon reader, and dude-who-went-to-grad-school-with-our-adult-programming-coordinator, Dustin Lowman is in town to share his silky, road-haunted voice and expert strumming with our eager ears. For this concert he will cover Dylan and Springsteen and also play some originals.
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The Chicken Dance: A Spring Fling Dance for Teens ages 10–14
Surprise! The spring dance theme is chickens. Pierson's Youth Advisory presents The Chicken Dance, a night of chicken-themed revelry, including, but not limited to, buffalo chicken pizza, Bawklava, chocolate eggs, giant inflatable poultry, and the chance to shake a tail feather and dance the night away with friends. But wait, there's more—one lucky attendee will…
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The Flying Pig Bookstore and Pierson Library present Author and Illustrator Rosemary Wells
Enjoy a special opportunity to meet beloved children’s author Rosemary Wells in person! Please join us in welcoming Rosemary Wells, best known for her Max & Ruby series, Voyage to the Bunny Planet, Moving Up, and her newest book, The Little Chefs. This special event will feature a delightful storytime, a fun activity for young…
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Little Artists: Starry Night Sky Picture
Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art! At this session, we'll create sparkly pictures of the starry night sky using stickers, glue, and glitter.
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Stay Home, Stay Independent: The HomeShare Vermont Model
What if you could stay in your home longer, maintain your independence, and help address Vermont’s housing challenges at the same time? For more than 40 years HomeShare Vermont has paired Vermonters with extra room in their homes with people who are looking for a place to live. HomeShare supports aging in place and expands…
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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!
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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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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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Songwriters Share Space
Join Connor Lin Frost, professional producer, musician, songwriter, and educator for Songwriters Share Space. Get professional feedback from Connor on a work-in-progress song of yours, as well as fellow songwriters here in the Shelburne community. This will be a safe, welcoming, creative environment meant to encourage you to gain different perspectives and insight on your…