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  • Dinoman Live!

    Have no fear. Dinoman is here! Travel back to Mesozoic Era and meet the GIGANTIC dinosaurs that roamed the earth! Called a "best bet" by the LA Times, Dinoman will bring an exciting, and larger than life menagerie of dinos to the library. Learn about fossils, and the techniques we learn to uncover the secrets…

  • An Archeological History of the Eastern Champlain Valley

    Vermont State Archaeologist Jess Robinson will give an overview of a precontact Native history of the Eastern Champlain Valley from the first human entrants in the region until the time of European contact as it has been revealed through archaeology. He will highlight some notable archaeological sites and offer insights into the first peoples of…

  • Musical Storytime with Liz

    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. Musician and storyteller Liz Buchanan transports young minds into the world of rhythm, melody, and imagination.

  • Birds are Dinosaurs!

    What did 65 million years of evolution turn the dinosaurs into? Birds! Join Educators from the Vermont Institute of Natural Sciences who will introduce you to some live birds of prey and teach all about their dinosaur ancestry. We’ll explore the ways modern birds became masters of the air and understand the immense timescale over…

  • Mahjong Playing Society

    Whether you're an old-hand or a first timer, the Mahjong Playing Society is for you! Gather with other seasoned players of this classic game or other beginners. We play as well as in instruct in both Chinese and American Mahjong. Space is limited so call ahead to secure the dates you'll be there and which…

  • June Poetry Salon: Poems of Protest and Witness

    The Country in the Mirror is a brand-new and urgent anthology edited by Sharon Darrow, out now from Rootstock Publishing. The book, an anthology of protest and witness poems, is a response to the troubles of our time. Editor Sharon Darrow will be in attendance to share selections and there may be a surprise poet…

  • Meet the Vermont Lake Monsters

    Batter up! Stop into the Pierson to meet celebrity athletes from the Vermont Lake Monsters! Hear about their experiences as part of Vermont's premier baseball team, their advice to aspiring athletes, and their favorite moments on the field. Ask them your questions and bring home an autographed baseball as a memento of the occasion! Haven't…

  • Gardeners’ Gathering

    Love gardening? Come be part of our new monthly meetup for local gardeners. We’ll chat about what we’re growing, exchange tips and ideas for this summer's growing season.

  • Creative Writing Support Group: Summer Reading Edition

    Creative Writing Support Group is a gathering of writers and writers-to-be. Once a month we meet to discuss our process, champion wins, share resources, encourage and support each other. We write together, sometimes with an outside presenter sharing a prompt. We midwife each other's work. This month, in correspondence with the summer reading theme of…