How to Begin Your College Search 

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

How To Begin Your College Search- a free presentation for 10th and 11th graders and their parents presented by Alice Hubbard Lissarrague of Lissarrague College Guidance, Commissioner with the American Institute of Certified Educational Planners. Topics will include researching schools, financial aid, merit aid, standardized testing and more! Bring your questions! Tuesday, April 16th from…

Pierson Playdate

Looking for a place for your little one to play on these chilly, rainy spring 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.

After School Hangout 

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

Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens. No advanced registration is necessary.

Youth Book Advisory

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

Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, and create eye-catching displays of recommended reads. Snacks provided. Recommended for ages 11-15. Interested? Email Kate Bosley @ kbosley@shelburnevt.org.

Poetry Salon 

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

April is poetry month and to celebrate we're having a good old-fashioned salon! Our evening starts with a couple featured poets including Roman Strayer-Benton, Shelburne's serving Junior Poet Laureate. What follows is an open mic. Bring some material you'd like to share and take the stage!

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.

Shelburne Acoustic Jam 

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

What could be better than a free evening of singing and music? Please come join like-minded music makers and listeners for an evening of bluegrass, country, and folk played by local musicians. Appropriate for all ages. No advanced registration necessary.

Leila Philip Author Talk: Beaverland 

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

Join Vermont Land Trust, the Pierson, Jericho, Charlotte, Lawrence Memorial and Carpenter-Carse libraries, and the Flying Pig Bookstore for an unforgettable visit with author Leila Philip. Leila is a true multi-hyphenate artist (poet, lyric-essayist, playwright, documentary filmmaker), her latest book, Beaverland, concerns precolonial times when our forests were still being shaped by the titular rodent…

Spring Art Opening 

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

Step into a world of creativity at our Spring Art Opening on Friday, April 19, from 7pm to 9pm, where we'll unveil captivating works by artists across all five of our gallery spaces. Explore a diverse array of artistry while enjoying music and delectable snacks in the ambiance of the Pierson after hours. Celebrate local…

Beginning Beekeeping Part 1 

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

The first in our two-part lecture series with beekeeper Gerald Posner. In this talk learn about the historic link between humans and honeybees and discover what you can do to be successful at honeybee husbandry in Vermont's Champlain Valley!