Brooks Memorial Library - Brattleboro VT

Family Game Night for Preschoolers hosted by Windham Southeast Supervisory Union and Early Education Services
2025-03-10 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room, 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, 05301, United States
Family game night with families and children 3-5 years old. Simple games and rhymes.

Rhyme Time
2025-03-12 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-19 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-03-26 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-04-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-04-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-04-16 10:30 - 11:00
Join us on Wednesday mornings @ 10:30 am for 30 minutes of stories, songs, and fun!
Rhyme Time is for kids 5 & under and their caregivers.
Free and open to the public.

Sing & Dance With Robin
2025-03-13 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-03-20 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-03 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2025-04-17 11:00 - 12:00
Designed for ages under 6- all ages welcome! Free and open to the public.
This lovely class is an enriching musical experience for toddlers and preschoolers, designed to support healthy cognitive, physical, and social development. Children will sing, clap, stomp, dance, and play along with the curriculum of traditional and modern folk songs. Parents will be encouraged to fully sing and participate with their child in the class.
Sponsored by the Friends of Brooks Memorial Library.

LEGO-Palooza Winter Session!
2025-03-13 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-03-27 15:00 - 17:00
Join us on Thursdays after school from 3-5pm to play with LEGOs!
We provide the LEGOs. You build. Do not bring your own LEGOs.
Children cannot keep LEGOs, but if there is enough room, we will display them in the window.
Free and open to the public!

Brattleboro in Stitches
2025-03-15 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-22 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-29 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-05 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-12 13:00 - 16:00
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.

Multigenerational Civics Class
2025-03-17 10:15 - 11:30, 2025-03-24 10:15 - 11:30, 2025-03-31 10:15 - 11:30, 2025-04-07 10:15 - 11:30, 2025-04-14 10:15 - 11:30
Who has power over us? What power do we have to create the world around us? The Vermont Village School welcomes villagers of all ages to participate in a people’s Civics class with us this spring at Brooks Memorial Library. We will be untangling the different institutions that exert power over us, past and present, official and unofficial, and brainstorming how we move forward together.

Join us Monday at 10:15am @ Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro. This will be the first of a series–we will plan future gatherings based on collective interest and energy.

LEGO-Palooza Special Session!
2025-03-20 13:00 - 17:00
Join us on Thursdays after school from 1-5pm for a special session of LEGOpalooza!
We provide the LEGOs. You build. Do not bring your own LEGOs.
Children cannot keep LEGOs, but if there is enough room, we will display them in the window.
Free and open to the public!

Sing & Dance With Robin
2025-03-27 11:00 - 12:00
Unfortunately, Sing & Dance has been canceled this week.

Please join us again next week!

Salamander Tea Party - with BEEC
2025-03-29 10:30 - 12:00
Join Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center for this FREE family program! Enjoy salamander story books read by our salamander mascot, snack on salamander cookies, and learn all about salamander season in Vermont!
Naturalists will be on hand to answer questions about how and where you can take a peek at amphibian eggs or help out with amphibian conservation and community science projects including our Salamander Crossing Brigade.
Register for this event, HERE.

Read & Imagine with Everywhere Philosophy!
2025-04-02 15:30 - 16:30
Celebrate Public Philosophy Week 2025 with Everywhere Philosophy at Brooks Memorial Library! Philosophy is everywhere – including in beloved fairy tales and stories for the young and young at heart. Join Dr. Mike & Bethany for a reading of Patty Lovell’s Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon and an immersive program exploring themes of happiness and confidence. We’ll weave storytelling and philosophy with art, play, and activities. This program is developed for young readers, but children and adults of all ages are welcome!

LEGO-Palooza
2025-04-03 15:00 - 17:00
Join us on the first Thursday of every month after school from 3-5pm to play with LEGOs!
We provide the LEGOs. You build. Do not bring your own LEGOs.
Children cannot keep LEGOs, but if there is enough room, we will display them in the window.
Free and open to the public!

EES Library Night
2025-04-15 17:00 - 18:00
Early Education Services is hosting Library Night. Families with children ages 0-5 are welcome to join us for a light dinner and library exploration. Listen to a read aloud story and take a book home. We will share simple tips for reading with young children. There will be library card applications and information for families as well. We hope you join us!
