Events
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Read to a Dog
Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy, our certified therapy dog! Join our Read to a Dog program to enhance literacy skills in the delightful company of this furry friend. Taffy provides a supportive and non-judgmental environment, making reading a rewarding experience for emerging readers. Boost confidence and fluency with Taffy by your side! Space…
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Death Cafe
Death Cafes are opportunities to gather and increase awareness of death so that we might make the most of our finite lives. Moderated by Shelburne resident Nick Marconi, these intimate, monthly discussions are a place to voice concerns, share stories, ask questions, and think together about this fact of life. The conversations will inevitably vary…
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Little Artists
Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art! At this month's session, we'll create a special Thanksgiving craft.
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Democracy in Our Time: A Community Discussion of How to Stand Up to a Dictator
Join us for a community discussion of How to Stand Up to a Dictator by Nobel Peace Prize–winning journalist Maria Ressa. A fearless defender of press freedom and democracy, Ressa chronicles her decades-long fight against corruption, disinformation, and authoritarian power in the Philippines and the growing global threat these forces pose to democratic societies everywhere.…
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Music & Movement 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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Closed for Thanksgiving
The library will be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for Thanksgiving.
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Crack the Code: Break Your Way into the Library Safe Puzzle Challenge
Good at riddles, cyphers, and codes? Stop in over school break and decipher the clues to unlock the library safe for a sweet reward.
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Picture This! Work with author/illustrator Greg Garious to create a one-of-a-kind picture book!
Shelburne folks collaborate with author/illustrator Greg Garious to hive-mind a one-of-a-kind picture book! Stop in during the month of November and meet Peepers & Salamander, the terrifically illustrated dynamic duo…
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Read to a Dog
Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy, our certified therapy dog! Join our Read to a Dog program to enhance literacy skills in the delightful company of this furry friend.…
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Board Game Afternoon
Spend an afternoon with family, friends, and neighbors trying out a variety of board games from around the world. From simple games of luck and chance to strategic games that…