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Tool Cottage Grand Opening Garden Party
FeaturedBrooks Memorial Library 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesBrooks Memorial Library unveils its new collection of gardening and food preparation and preservation tools available for loan to cardholders. Located behind the library in the municipal parking lot. Opening day events · 10 am—Ribbon cutting · 10-noon—Tours of the tool inventory and an introduction to the reservation system, chalk flower garden mural project, demonstration […]
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In-person author reading with Pearl Whitfield
Featured224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesVisiting author, Pearl Whitfield shares selections from her new book Apsara, the story of a young girl in a remote village in 12th century Cambodia, who loves to dance and is chosen to train as an Apsara (court dancer) for King Jayavarman VII. Apsaras dance to bring heaven to earth, blessing the land with prosperity. […]
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Mineralogical Society of Brattleboro
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesStudy of Rocks & Minerals
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Difficult Decisions with authors Susan Mills and Barbara Morrison
Featured224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesLocal authors Susan Mills and Barbara Morrison read from their books and discuss incorporating social justice issues in fiction and memoir. Susan Mills' new novel, On the Wings of a Hummingbird, follows a 15-year-old Guatemalan girl who draws on Mayan mythology to help her carve a future out of a childhood scarred by gang violence. […]
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New Yorker Discussion Group
Featured New Yorker Discussion GroupMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesDo you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine […]
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New Yorker Discussion Group
Featured New Yorker Discussion GroupBrooks Memorial Library 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesDo you read The New Yorker magazine regularly? Would you like to discuss recent articles with fellow readers? The New Yorker discussion group gathers on the third Wednesday of each month at 7pm in the Community Meeting Room on the second floor. Similar to a book group, participants bring their favorite articles in the magazine […]
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Enjoying James Joyce’s Ulysses, An After-hours Bloomsday Celebration
FeaturedBrooks Memorial Library 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesSpecial after-hours event to celebrate James Joyce’s Ulysses at Brooks Memorial Library On June 16 people around the world celebrate the day in 1904 when Leopold and Molly Bloom, Stephen Dedalus and a host of other Dubliners from all walks of life experienced the full range of human events and emotions in James Joyce’s novel […]
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Windham County Genealogy Interest Group Meeting
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesLIVE AND IN PERSON SATURDAY, JUNE 18, AT 11 A.M, EDT TOPICS: Searching Chronicling America Newspapers for Ancestors & Navigating NARA, the National Archives and Records Administration The June meeting of the Windham County Genealogy Interest Group will be held as a hybrid meeting: in person at the Brooks Library Meeting Room, 2nd Floor, in […]