Brattleboro Conservation Commission
Meeting and panel discussion in the Main Reading Room This panel discussion is part of a public engagement process hosted by the Brattleboro Conservation Commission after a recent timber harvest […]
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Commemoration of the March on Washington
FeaturedMain Reading RoomSixty years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on August 28, 1963, poet and performer […]
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Author Talk – Susan Avery on Addicted
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesSusan Avery will conduct an author talk on Addicted: Our Strength Under the Influence. (Due to the personal nature of her story, Susan wrote under a pen name to protect […]
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Public Forum on Fire-EMS
FeaturedMain Reading RoomThe Town of Brattleboro is in the process of developing alternatives for how it provides Fire and EMS services. Town staff is gathering information and analyzing costs and risks. Staff […]
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War Tax Resistance Office Hour
Mezzanine Conference Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesHosted by Taxes for Peace New England this hour is a time to come ask questions about war tax resistance, learn about its role in creating a peaceful world, and […]
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Compassion Towards Non-Human Animals
Mezzanine Conference Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesAsk your questions about veganism, check out books and information on animal rights, and learn about how sharing compassion with animals can help with the climate crisis. Take home some […]
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The Joy of Lex with the Co-Host of “A Way with Words”
FeaturedMain Reading RoomRevel in surprising word histories, regional dialects, ancient linguistic roots, and modern slang with Martha Barnette, co-host of public radio’s popular “A Way with Words.” Barnette, a writer in love […]
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Anxious Nation Film Screening with NAMI Vermont
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesAnxious Nation explores and captures the many faces and facets of anxiety. This feature length documentary takes a deep look into the crisis of anxiety and mental health in America, […]
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Coyotes, Cockroaches, & Justice: Building a book for young people (Brattleboro LitFest)
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesCharlene Allen (author of "Play the Game") and Dayna Lorentz (author of "Wayward Creatures") will talk about taking real world concepts of and turning them into fiction. Both "Play the […]
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Kyle Lukoff: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesKyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, Too Bright To See, received a Newbery honor, the Stonewall award, and was a National Book […]
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Martha McPhee & Robin MacArthur: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMain Reading RoomMartha McPhee is the author of the forthcoming memoir, Omega Farm. Her novels include An Elegant Woman, Dear Money, L’America, Gorgeous Lies, and Bright Angel Time. Her work has been […]
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David Gessner & Bill Roorbach: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMain Reading RoomDavid Gessner is the author of thirteen books that blend a love of nature, humor, memoir, and environmentalism, including the New York Times bestselling All the Wild That Remains, Return of […]