Teens
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Friends of the Library Ice Cream Social 09/02
Featured224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesRESCHEDULED to 09/02 DUE TO RAIN The Friends of Brooks Memorial Library invite you to an old fashioned ice cream social with a whimsical twist. On Thursday, September 2nd from 4-6 PM the Friends will be hosting an ice cream social at the Kiwanis Shelter at the top of Living Memorial Park. Circus Minimus will […]
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A 21st Century Plague: Virtual Poetry Reading
FeaturedOnline VTPour a cup of tea, or a glass of wine, or just sit back and reflect on experiences from the last two years as local contributors to this rich anthology read from their work at an online event sponsored by Brooks Memorial Library at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 8. Throughout history and across all […]
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Windham County Genealogy Interest Group presents the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
FeaturedOnline VTWhat recently released FREE collection on Ancestry.com is bigger than the 1880 United States Census? It’s the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, commonly known as the Freedman’s Bureau, which "was established in 1865 as a means to provide aid to newly emancipated people transitioning from slavery to freedom. It supported more than 4 […]
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40th Annual (Take Home) Design-a-Plate Workshop Begins
FeaturedChildren's Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesWelcome to the 40th Annual (Take Home) Design-a-Plate Workshop! You can pick up your packet any time between Friday, October 1st and Wednesday October 13th. You can return your packet and payment to the library at any point up to 8pm on Wednesday, October 13th. Design-A-Plate is a Pay-What-You-Can event; Suggested cost is $6 per […]
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First Wednesdays: Daisy Turner’s Kin -via Zoom
FeaturedOnline VTFolklorist Jane Beck shares the story of the Turner family, a saga that spans four generations and two centuries. This rare account of the Black experience in New England covers capture in Africa, the middle passage, two generations of enslavement, escape from bondage, and eventually a family farm on a Vermont hilltop. About Jane Beck […]
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Teen Writing Workshop Returns!
FeaturedSpicy Lime Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesThe Teen Advisory Board invites you to join us on Thursday October 7th from 6:30-8:30pm for a (in person!) writing workshop. Teen Writing Workshops will occur every other month (for the time being). We'll conduct a rotating selection of writing games and exercises (both collaborative and solo). Sharing is encouraged but not mandatory. Beginners welcome! […]