Ride Together with GMT (Summer Reading Program)

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

Discover the ease of eco-friendly travel with our library bus adventure program, led by Green Mountain Transit experts! We'll begin with an information presentation on bus riding basics, followed by…

802 Reptiles Python Party! (Summer Reading Program)

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

Feeling brave? 802 Reptiles brings live pythons and other reptiles to the library for you to learn about and see up close.

Scott Wilson Author Visit (Summer Reading Program)

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

Author/Illustrator Scott Wilson debuts his new book "A, B, Taco!" at the Pierson Library! Scott's humor filled stories are perfect for emerging readers, and fans of Mo Willems. In this…

Living with Climate Chaos: Philosophical Considerations with Mike Ashooh

For the next several months, the Pierson Library is teaming up with the Shelburne Climate and Energy Committee on a new series of programs called Living with Climate Chaos. Each event will focus on a different component of our unique existential crisis--an earth with rapidly swaying climate changes and extreme weather conditions. To kick things…

Musical Storytime with Liz

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. No advanced registration is necessary.

Living with Climate Chaos: Ethan Tapper Author Talk–How to Love a Forest

The second program in our Living with Climate Chaos series is an evening with Ethan Tapper, forester and author of How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World. Tapper will discuss his thought-provoking new book, which reexamines forest management and highlights the delicate balance between action and restraint in environmental…

Fall Art Opening

Take in a world of art at our Fall Art Opening. Our fall exhibit includes works by award-winning author and illustrator Jason Chin, Erica Sloan, the artist Druppas, and fiber…

Spooktacular Film Fest: Bride of Frankenstein

It's the season of ghouls and ghosts, when the viscous membrane between worlds gets really thin! To get us in the autumnal mood, we're screening major works of spooky cinema all month. For our first film we're traveling back to 1935 for James Whale's Bride of Frankenstein, a film that upped the tongue-in-cheek ante of…

Exhibitionists Book Club: Poor Things Screening

It's a Spooktacular Film Fest & Exhibitionists Book Club crossover event as we screen last year's Poor Things in anticipation of our discussion of the novel the movie is based on. Directed by Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos (Dogtooth, The Favourite, The Lobster) and featuring an all-in, Oscar-winning performance from Emma Stone, Poor Things is, depending…