Today is the last day of the 43rd Annual (Take Home) Design-a-Plate Workshop! Packets can be picked up in the Children’s Room any time today, but must be returned with payment to the library by 8pm on Wednesday, October 16th. Design-a-Plate this year has a cost of $7 per item.
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.
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library. Community attendance and commentary is welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/friends-of-the-library/
Join us for a reading by Rob Mermin, founder of CircusSmirkus, from his memoir, Circle of Sawdust, followed by a lively discussion about Circus and Clowning in Vermont (and the world). Circle of Sawdust is a personal story of the wild characters, remarkable histories, and behind-the-scenes world of traditional traveling circuses. It’s the true-life tale […]
Come join game enthusiasts in playing Magic the Gathering in various formats (including Commander/EDH) as well as other fun and creative board & card games. Bring your favorite games- All Ages Welcome!
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the BML Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
Come join in on the fun with the Brooks Memorial Library's Board Gaming Guild! Now every Friday at 3:30pm. Stop by to have a great time playing board games in the Children's Room! Ages 8 and up. No sign up required!
Join us for a special bilingual storytime to celebrate Filipino American Heritage Month! Anna Gail Caunca will regale us with a Tagalog/English reading of “When Lola Visits” by Michelle Sterling. Celebrate the magic and beauty of Filipino stories, practice a bit of Tagalog language, and end with a craft activity. This is a free event. […]
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.
Calling all LGBTQ+ families, adults, and youth! Join the ACLU of Vermont, Out in the Open, and Brooks Memorial Public Library on Monday October 21st for an evening of queer community crafting! Folks are welcome to come and explore what freedom, autonomy, and joy mean to them through hanging out and making art. This collaborative […]
The Sci-Fi Reading Group will meet Monday, October 21st, in the Quiet Reading Room from 7-8:30 pm to discuss Counterweight by Djuna. "On the island of Patusan—and much to the ire of the Patusan natives—the Korean conglomerate LK is constructing an elevator into Earth’s orbit, gradually turning this one-time tropical resort town into a teeming […]
Join the Brattleboro Stamp Club for all sorts of philatelic curios, conversation, and comradery!
224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-5290
Mon-Weds: 10am – 9pm
Thurs-Fri: 10am – 6pm
Sat: 10am – 5pm
