Valentine’s Slime!
Happy Valen-SLIMES! Join us as we create squishy, stretchy slime with a sweet twist! Mix your own Valentine’s-themed slime—perfect for gift-giving or just some festive fun. To register, please call the library at 802-985-5124.
Author Talk With Ned McMahon: Wisdom and the Baobab Tree
Shelburne resident and UVM professor Ned McMahon, who is also an international development consultant and former diplomat, is sharing his first work of fiction with us tonight! Wisdom and the Baobab Tree is about the life, love and challenges of a somewhat intelligent, somewhat handsome, and slightly naïve young American who is drawn into the…
Lego Afternoon
Love to build? Stop in on Friday afternoons to rummage through our terrific collection of Legos and build with friends. We'll display all creations in the library for visitors to see and enter each creation in a weekly prize drawing for a Lego set!
Valentine’s Day Chocolate Tasting Jamboree
A quirky adventure in taste for the lay connoisseur! We're back with another Valentine's tasting wherein we sample an inclusive variety of local, corporate, specialty, and homespun chocolates; discerning what tastes earthy, fruity, milk weedy, vegetal; sharing our experiences with chocolate, our Proustian sense memories; ranking and deciding, once and for all, what chocolate reigns…
Canceled Shelburne Annual Pheromone Party with When Harry Met Sally (CANCELED)
Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's pheromone party has been canceled.
Closed for Presidents Day
The library will be closed in observance of Presidents Day.
Tuesday Night 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…
Folk Concert with Colin Cutler
North Carolina folksinger and songwriter Colin Cutler is making town hall his Vermont stop on a North American tour! An independent musician, Army veteran, and banjo-and guitar-slinging storyteller, his latest album Tarwater ranges across the tent of Americana and folk, drawing from the sounds of country, gospel, blues and roots rock, with a touch of…
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 is necessary.
Noontime Poetry Reading Society
If gathering at high noon and cold reading poetry collections aloud with other thoughtful adults sounds like your jam, then have we got the society for you! In addition to sounding out collections, the Noontime Poetry Reading Society shares poems in progress, discusses the themes, art and craft of poetry and collects weekly writing challenges.…