Events
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Fiber Arts Crafting Circle
Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would enjoy the company of other crafters? Join this informal group that meets for two hours every Wednesday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider, and socialize! Special guest presenters occasionally attend, but mostly this is an opportunity to share company (and perhaps even pointers!)…
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Musical Storytime 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…
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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 802-985-524.
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Minecraft Meet-up
Minecraft players ages 7-12 and their adults meet up to share their Minecraft knowledge and play together! Attendees should bring their laptop or tablet with Minecraft installed and account created. Each week we'll try something new, from building contests in a creative world to surviving a night full of zombies. There will be something fun…
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Tuesday Night Book Club: A Woman of No Importance
Join us for a discussion of A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell, a true story of heroism, espionage, and resistance. In 1942 the Gestapo called her “the most dangerous of all Allied spies.” They were referring to Virginia Hall, a determined American woman with a prosthetic leg who defied expectations and transformed the…
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Choose Your Own Adventure Interactive Reading Party
You're a middle-aged grandmother, library assistant, recently broken up with, and estranged from your children. You're working late one night when WHAM! Three sparrows collide with the library’s windows. What happens next is up to you. Enjoy an interactive, PG-rated story that includes bird horror, goopy monsters, portal journeys, and former Math teachers. You the…
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Noontime Poetry Reading Society
Get a heaping helping of poetics this poetry month and join the hippest happening in Chittenden County—the Noontime Poetry Reading Society (NPRS)! Yes, every hump day at the lunch hour the hip cats of the NPRS gather to lend their voices to wonderful poetry collections and anthologies, cold reading aloud through whole books for the…
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Thursday Morning Story Time
Experience the magic of music and storytelling at our weekly musical story time! Join us for an adventure where stories come to life with the power of music. Storyteller and musician Liz will transport young minds into the world of rhythm, melody, and imagination. No advance registration is necessary.
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Spanish Conversation Group
Practice Español most Thursday afternoons beginning August 7 with our wonderful group leader, Martha Stegner. A great place for beginners and seasoned Spanish speakers alike! Snacks will be provided.
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Shelburne Celebrates Rising Kindergartners
Shelburne celebrates our rising kindergartners! Join us as we dedicate a new book in honor of each new student, celebrate with snacks, music, and a special guest author to welcome the next generation of readers in their step up! As an added perk, kids 5 and up are eligible for their first library cards!