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  • The Real Deal: Book Club & Pizza Party with Author Lindsey Stoddard

    Looking for a book that feels close to home? Pick up a copy of The Real Deal at the library and join us for a pizza party and book discussion with Shelburne's own author Lindsey Stoddard! Readers might find a familiar place or two mentioned throughout the story. What better book than one read with…

  • Stuffies Sleepover

    Join us for an extra special after-hours event! Do you have a stuffed animal friend who would love to spend the night at the Pierson Library? Bring your fuzzy friend for an evening of snacks and stories and tuck them in to spend a night with their fellow stuffies at the library! Families stop in…

  • Flowering Perennials and Their Reproductive Strategies

    Join UVM Extension Master Gardeners and local volunteers in the library and town campus gardens this summer. Learn about sustainable garden practices, native plantings, and discuss the garden and landscape issues you're facing. We'll work in and tour the gardens with a specific focus each meeting. EMG's are dedicated to sharing science-based best practices and…

  • Creative Writing Support Group

    Whether you're a beginning writer or an old hand, find support at our monthly creative writing group. At every session we check in with where we're at in our process, we're lead in a generative writing exercise, we workshop fresh pages (call in advance to get the latest pages emailed to you), and then we…

  • Legendary Historical Characters Through Song and Story: The Hero’s Journey

    Join musician and storyteller Stephen Coronella for a lively family concert that brings legends like King Arthur, Johnny Appleseed, and Robin Hood to life through music and tale. Featuring guitar, hammer dulcimer, and flute, this heartwarming and educational performance celebrates history, heroism, and the timeless art of the troubadour. Fun for all ages!

  • Democracy in Our Time: The Art of Protest

    Did you know that your right to protest is protected by the Constitution? Join us for a dynamic workshop where we’ll explore the history of protest movements, discuss the power of visual messaging, and design and create your own protest sign for a cause you care about. This program is open to teens and adults.

  • 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…

  • Magic in Nature with Georgia Knight

    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!

  • Life Drawing Practice

    Come practice life drawing skills with live models as part of Color Our World summer! Please bring your own easels and drawing materials.

  • Monday Morning Book Club: The Art Thief

    Join us for a discussion of The Art Thief, a fascinating true-crime narrative by Michael Finkel. The book tells the story of Stéphane Breitwieser, the world’s most prolific art thief, who carried out over 200 heists across Europe. Unlike most thieves, Breitwieser stole for the pure love of art, keeping his treasures hidden away to…