Events
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Pierson Playdate
Looking for a place for your little one to play on chilly spring days? Join us in Town Hall for fun, frolic, and friendship for both littles and their parents/caretakers. Appropriate for ages 2 to 4.
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Survival Mandarin
Have you ever wanted to learn Mandarin, the most spoken language in the world? Join Connor Lin Frost, long-time Mandarin teacher, heritage speaker, and Shelburne resident for a 6-part series where you'll explore the most commonly used words and phrases in Mandarin to navigate through life's most crucial scenarios! You'll learn how to introduce yourself…
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Noontime Poetry Society
Everyone is welcome at the Noontime Poetry Society. Each Wednesday we meet to read aloud together, taking turns at the lectern to make our way through entire poetry collections and anthologies, one half hour at a time. We're currently reading A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to Now. The second half of the session…
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Earth Day Paint and Sip
Calling animal lovers and artists alike! Celebrate the great wild world on Earth Day at our animal-themed paint and sip! Try a variety of Newman's Own juices and enjoy a meditative afternoon of artistry as we complete animal-themed paint by number canvases! To register, call the library at 802-985-5124.
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Indoor Mini Golf
Play nine holes of mini golf in historic Town Hall to the sounds of steel drum music and enjoy a tropical juice from our beach-themed cabana!
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Musical Storytime with Liz
Experience the magic of music and storytelling at our weekly musical storytime! 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.
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Mahjong Playing Society
Join us for a new way to have fun, make friends, and build community! Mahjong is a tile-based game of skill, luck, and strategy akin to Gin Rummy. Players draw tiles and form melds. We will be joined by Pauline Nolte, who can instruct players in both Chinese and American mahjong (following the hands and…
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A Promise Delivered: Ten American Heroes and the Battle to Rename Our Nation’s Military Bases: Connor Williams Author Talk
Join us for an evening with author, historian, and Professor Connor Williams as he discusses his powerful new book, A Promise Delivered. In 2020, a bipartisan act of Congress created the Naming Commission and charged it with a historic mission: to rename nine of the U.S. military’s most prominent bases, all of which had been…
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Gardeners’ Gathering: Seeds, Tips, and Summer 2026 Plans
Are you getting ready for planting season? Join us at the library for a conversation about all things gardening! Whether you’re a seasoned grower or just starting your first garden, this meet-up is a chance to connect with fellow community members who love to dig in the dirt. We will share our gardening experiences, exchange…
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Community Puzzle Fridays
Drop in and unwind with our Community Puzzle Corner! Each Friday, a puzzle will be set up on the second floor for anyone to stop by and work on at their own pace. Whether you have five minutes or an hour, you’re welcome to add a few pieces and help bring the puzzle to life.…