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  • Happy (Early) Birthday, Haruki Murakami!

    Literary fabulist, Haruki Murakami turns a respectable 76 tomorrow and we're celebrating a day early with gluten-free cake, reflections on his work, a display of his partial bibliography, and a staged reading by local thespians of his short story Confessions of a Shinagawa Monkey. Fans rejoice. It's a Murakami lovefest. Happy B-day, HM! 

  • Winter Art Opening

    Bring the whole family to the Pierson Library on Sunday, January 12th from 2-4 p.m. to celebrate the launch of the library’s new Art Exchange Program, which brings creative works from outside Shelburne to our community. This first exhibition, in collaboration with Keen Arts from New York, features painter Mike Kaz and sculptor Matt Horner…

  • Fiber Arts Crafting Circle

    Have you got a fiber arts project you're working on and would relish the company of other crafters? Join this informal group that meets for two hours every Wednesday to knit, crochet, weave, felt, embroider and socialize! On occasion there will be special guest presenters, but mostly this is an opportunity to share company (and…

  • Little Artists

    Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art!   

  • 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. Make an appointment for 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. 

  • The End of an Era(s Tour)

    Hey Swifties! Feeling Taylor Swift withdrawal now that the Eras Tour is over? Join us as we jam out to our fave Taylor Swift tracks and make friendship bracelets for all your besties. 

  • Bike-in Movie: The Goonies

    "Heyy youuu guyyyyyysss!" This month we're partnering with the Shelburne Forward Together Bike & Pedestrian Task Force on a "Bike-in" movie screening of the oh-so-80's, pirate-treasure and spelunking adventure, The Goonies directed by Richard Donner. Expect movie magic with fresh-popped popcorn in Shelburne's historic Town Hall. Patrons arriving by bike, board, unicycle, tricycle scooter or…

  • Pierson Playdate

    Looking for a place for your little one to play on chilly winter days? Join us in Town Hall for fun, frolic, and friendship for both littles and their parents/caretakers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 4. No advanced registration necessary. 

  • Noontime Poetry Reading Society

    Happy New Year from your poetry-ravenous friends at the Noontime Society and sincere invitations to join us for the reading aloud of hot verse and wild enjambment. In addition to sounding out whole collections, the Noontime Poetry Reading Society shares poems in progress, discusses the art and craft of poem-making and collects weekly writing challenges.…

  • After School Hangout

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