Week of Events
Sunday, October 19, 2025
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Featured October 19, 2025 -Featured Brattleboro Literary Festival – Peter Mendelsund/Makenna Goodman
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Featured October 19, 2025 -Featured Brattleboro Literary Festival – Helen Whybrow/Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder
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Featured October 19, 2025 -Featured Brattleboro Literary Festival – Adam Plunkett
Brattleboro Literary Festival – Peter Mendelsund/Makenna Goodman
Peter Mendelsund is the author of seven books: including his novel The Delivery; “Gorgeously written; profound.” Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours), the novel Same Same described as: “Breezy and profound in equal measure.” —The New York Times, the non-fiction works What We See When We Read, (“Welcome and fascinating” Tim Parks, The New York […]
Brattleboro Literary Festival – Helen Whybrow/Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder
Helen Whybrow is an Editor-at-Large for Milkweed Editions. She was the publisher of an imprint of W. W. Norton for many years before becoming a freelance editor and Editor-at-Large for Orion Magazine. With a focus on creative nonfiction, Helen has worked with dozens of well-known writers over the years, including Barry Lopez, Lauret Savoy, Robin […]
Brattleboro Literary Festival – Adam Plunkett
Adam Plunkett is a literary critic, has received fellowship support from organizations such as the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Leon Levy Center for Biography. His new book is Love and Need: the Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry, is a demanding and rewarding biography of Frost in which Plunkett threads together Frost’s life […]
Monday, October 20, 2025
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Featured October 20, 2025 -Featured Brattleboro Stamp Club 90th Anniversary Celebration
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Featured October 20, 2025 -Featured Sci-Fi Reading Group
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October 20, 2025 -Brattleboro Stamp Club
Brattleboro Stamp Club 90th Anniversary Celebration
The Brattleboro Stamp Club will be celebrating its 90th Anniversary on Monday, 20 October, 6:00-8:30 PM in the Brooks Memorial Library Community Room. The greater Brattleboro community is invited to join for a special stamp program, refreshments, freewheeling conversation, and philatelic freebies for all ages. 90th anniversary T-shirts and a special stamped, cacheted envelope (or […]
Sci-Fi Reading Group
The Sci-Fi Reading Group will meet in the Quiet Reading Room from 7:00pm – 8:30pm to discuss The Tatami Time Machine Blues by Tomihiko Morimi! The Sci-Fi Reading Group meets the third Monday of every month and is open to curious minds, whether or not they’ve read this month’s selection.
Brattleboro Stamp Club
Join the Brattleboro Stamp Club for all sorts of philatelic curios, conversation, and comradery!
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
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Friday, October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025 -Introduction to Buddhist Mindfulness Meditation
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Featured October 24, 2025 -Featured World Singing Day 2025
Introduction to Buddhist Mindfulness Meditation
This offering will be led by Bhante Rathana, a Buddhist monk originally from Sri Lanka and currently residing at Serenity Central of New England in Jacksonville, Vermont. He has been dedicated to the path of Dhamma since the age of 13, and his journey includes over two decades of monastic training, study, and teaching in […]
World Singing Day 2025
Come together with friends and neighbors to raise your voice and raise your spirit by singing a wide variety of favorite songs. Lyrics will be projected on a big screen by George Carvill, so we will all know the words. Live guitar accompaniment will be provided by Rich Grumbine. All ages are encouraged to attend--the […]
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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Featured October 25, 2025 -Featured Brattleboro in Stitches
Brattleboro in Stitches
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.