Events
Calendar of Events
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Join the company of other knitters, crafters, needlepoint workers, and more every Monday at the noontime hour! |
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We're thrilled to announce that we've got musician Stephen Coronella on the roster through the month of September! Share a morning of kid-friendly songs and experience the magical sounds of the myriad musical instruments Stephen brings to these lively community mornings.
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Minecraft players ages 7-12 and their adults meet up to share their Minecraft knowledge and play together! Attendees should bring their laptop or tablet with Minecraft installed and account created. |
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This group is for poetry readers, poetry writers, and the poetically curious alike! For the first half hour we take turns, taking the lectern and reading aloud together from whole…
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Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens.
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Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, create eye-catching displays, and plan events! Snacks provided. Recommended ages 11-15. |
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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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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 instruct in both Chinese and American Mahjong. |
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The library will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of Labor Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 10:00am. |
3 events,
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We're thrilled to announce that we've got musician Stephen Coronella on the roster through the month of September! Share a morning of kid-friendly songs and experience the magical sounds of the myriad musical instruments Stephen brings to these lively community mornings.
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Remember the ‘80s? What music do you remember from that time? How did we dress? What was going on in America and the world during this time? From pop culture to politics, join us as we discuss and remember this memorable decade.
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Leave all responsibilities behind and immerse yourself in a world of song! You'll receive a songwriting prompt at the top of the session to inspire direction and creativity, along with some tips and tricks from your instructor, Connor, and the rest is up to you! You'll leave the workshop with a clear song concept and the… |
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This group is for poetry readers, poetry writers, and the poetically curious alike! For the first half hour we take turns, taking the lectern and reading aloud together from whole poetry collections. Whenever we finish one, we vote on the next. We're currently reading Women Poets from Antiquity to Now. The second half of the…
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Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens.
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Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, create eye-catching displays, and plan events! Snacks provided. Recommended ages 11-15.
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This fall the Pierson library is getting its yoga on with an ongoing series of free classes geared toward everyone! Whether you’re interested in healthy aging, a hybrid dance form, or a smooth vinyasa flow, we’ll have something for everyone! Three different instructors, three different class types, each class meeting four times total over the…
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Acclaimed artist and award-winning children's book author Thacher Hurd returns to Vermont for a presentation on his life and work aimed at adults. Copies of his books will be available for sale courtesy of our event partner, The Flying Pig Bookstore. |
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Are you wondering about when to enroll in Medicare and the options you have? Join us for an informative workshop presented by Sandy Anderson of Medicare Northeast and co-hosted by One Day in July. Learn the basics of Medicare enrollment, including when and how to enroll, IRMAA, and potential late-enrollment penalties. The workshop will also…
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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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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 instruct in both Chinese and American Mahjong.
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In memory of the tragic events of September 11, 2001, we will sit with former New Yorkers and other folks who had connections to the attacks for a respectful and somber panel discussion, recalling that horrible day and checking in with how we all are now, nearly 25 years later. |
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Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy (9/12) and Kieran (9/19, 9/26), our certified therapy dogs! Join our Read to a Dog program to enhance literacy in the delightful company of an attentive pup. Hone those reading skills in a nonjudgmental environment and boost confidence and fluency with a furry friend by your side! Space… |
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Join us for a fun series where toddlers show their creativity with art! At this session, we'll create colorful abstract paintings using spin art machines.
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Join us for a discussion of The Emperor of Gladness by Ocean Vuong, a luminous and deeply compassionate novel about chosen family, survival, and the quiet forces that bind people together. Set in the post-industrial town of East Gladness, Connecticut, the story follows nineteen-year-old Hai, who, on the brink of despair, forms an unexpected bond…
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Join the company of other knitters, crafters, needlepoint workers, and more every Monday at the noontime hour! |
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Spiritual counselor and professional life coach Jim Koehneke invites you on an inner journey to drop unconscious conditioned reflexes and step into the real. Using his new workbook, The Dance into Reality, as a leaping off point, Jim will help guide you toward authentic joy and true purpose beyond the inner voice. Timely counsel whether…
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Minecraft players ages 7-12 and their adults meet up to share their Minecraft knowledge and play together! Attendees should bring their laptop or tablet with Minecraft installed and account created.
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Join us for a discussion of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All by Eliezer Yudkowsky, an urgent and provocative examination of the existential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI). Drawing on decades of research into machine intelligence and alignment, Yudkowsky argues that the global race to create superhuman… |
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This group is for poetry readers, poetry writers, and the poetically curious alike! For the first half hour we take turns, taking the lectern and reading aloud together from whole poetry collections. Whenever we finish one, we vote on the next. We're currently reading Women Poets from Antiquity to Now. The second half of the…
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Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens.
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Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, create eye-catching displays, and plan events! Snacks provided. Recommended ages 11-15.
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This fall the Pierson library is getting its yoga on with an ongoing series of free classes geared toward everyone! Whether you’re interested in healthy aging, a hybrid dance form,… |
4 events,
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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…
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Let's all go to the circus with Shelburne Museum and the Pierson Library! This month our art gallery and book club are pairing Erin Morgenstern's debut novel, The Night Circus,…
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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…
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The Pierson Library Open Mic is now accepting songwriters, comedians, poets, guitar strummers, saxophone wailers, sleight-of-handers, jugglers, fire breathers (be safe, though!), drag queens, drag kings, afab queens, contortionists, mesmerists,… |
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For this support group session we will have a generative writing exercise, check in regarding projects, discuss editing, and end the session writing together in peaceful quiet. To register, please…
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Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy (9/12) and Kieran (9/19, 9/26), our certified therapy dogs! Join our Read to a Dog program to enhance literacy in the delightful company… |
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1 event,
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Join the company of other knitters, crafters, needlepoint workers, and more every Monday at the noontime hour! |
3 events,
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We're thrilled to announce that we've got musician Stephen Coronella on the roster through the month of September! Share a morning of kid-friendly songs and experience the magical sounds of…
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Have a tech problem you just can't figure out? Have an app that's giving you trouble? Does your smartphone leave you flummoxed? We can help. Book a 30-minute appointment with…
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This month we’re pairing the Shelburne Museum’s Varied and Alive exhibit (new and rarely seen gems from their collection) with Erin Morgenstern’s debut novel, The Night Circus, a historical fantasy that Goodreads calls “spellcasting” and “seductive.” |
3 events,
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This group is for poetry readers, poetry writers, and the poetically curious alike! For the first half hour we take turns, taking the lectern and reading aloud together from whole…
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Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens.
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Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify gaps in our collection, create eye-catching displays, and plan events! Snacks provided. Recommended ages 11-15. |
3 events,
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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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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 instruct in both Chinese and American Mahjong.
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Our monthly Poetry Salon is an inspiring evening of poetics. Often the talent is homegrown, sometimes we bring in authors from the wider world, always the talent is top-notch. This… |
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Teens and tweens ages 10-14, stop in for an afternoon of Magic: The Gathering with friends! Bring your Magic Card deck, discuss strategy, and spend an afternoon gaming in the best of company. Beginners welcome.
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Join certified yoga instructor Laura K. Meyer on a journey of breath and movement in a classic vinyasa class. Strengthen, lengthen, and wind down your week with a grounding flow. This class can be more challenging, but students are encouraged to modify and make the practice their own. Bring your own mat. To register, please… |
3 events,
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Celebrate the joy of reading with Taffy (9/12) and Kieran (9/19, 9/26), our certified therapy dogs! Join our Read to a Dog program to enhance literacy in the delightful company of an attentive pup. Hone those reading skills in a nonjudgmental environment and boost confidence and fluency with a furry friend by your side! Space…
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Join us for a whimsical morning using paint, sparkles, and decoupage to create one-of-a-kind paper lanterns! Bring home a flicker of magic and light to celebrate the short vibrant days of Fall! To register, please call the library at (802) 985-5124.
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Consider yourself cordially invited to this intimate conversation on mortality, thoughtfully led by local philosopher and ophthalmologist Nick Marconi. Death Cafes can be places to voice fears and concerns, safe communal spaces to express loss, opportunities to discuss practical matters, invitations to consider mystery, and more. Every meeting is different. To register, please call the… |
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1 event,
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Join the company of other knitters, crafters, needlepoint workers, and more every Monday at the noontime hour! |
3 events,
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We're thrilled to announce that we've got musician Stephen Coronella on the roster through the month of September! Share a morning of kid-friendly songs and experience the magical sounds of the myriad musical instruments Stephen brings to these lively community mornings.
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Join local psychological romance author Áille Róis for an evening of stories and honest conversation. Through a reading of her personal essay "Why I Write the Way I Do," she'll share the experiences that shaped her writing, discuss her published novel Twisted Obsession, works in progress, and answer questions about independent publishing, the creative process, and…
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You've seen the exhibit. You've read the book. What next? Join Shelburne Museum's Kat Redniss for a creative experience, guiding you through artmaking of your own in response to the… |
4 events,
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This group is for poetry readers, poetry writers, and the poetically curious alike! For the first half hour we take turns, taking the lectern and reading aloud together from whole…
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Join us on early release day to game, snack, and chill with friends! Appropriate for tweens and teens.
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Love to read? Help us build a library collection that truly reflects the interests and ambitions of our community! Assist Katie in finding exciting new publications and recent releases, identify…
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This practice addresses the needs of the aging body and nervous system through safe, gentle, and deliberate movement, supporting multidimensional strength, joint health and mobility, fracture prevention, cognitive resilience, and a deeper connection to our innate wisdom and intelligence. Monika Jaeckle has been a practitioner and teacher of alignment-based yoga for more than forty years.… |
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