Brattleboro Great Books Group
Meeting Room D - Quiet Reading Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesMonthly discussion of "Great Books"
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Postponed Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors
Featured Art & Exploration at the LibraryMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesRescheduled from Tuesday, 12/02 to Friday, 12/05: Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants will have the opportunity to explore books on a variety of themes including history, food, nature, music, film, and classic novels, and create art in response […]
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Mineralogical Society
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesJoin the Brattleboro Mineralogical Society to discuss Minerals and other Geological topics!
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Rhyme Time
Featured Rhyme TimeMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesJoin 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.
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Flower Pot Saucer Gardens, for Fairy Folk or other tiny beings
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesCreate a habitat for your favorite miniatures in a flower pot saucer. Open to all ages. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own additions. Participants will take their creations home.
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A Lifeline for Difficult Times: The Taking Solace Series
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesStarting this November, Center for Solace (formerly Brattleboro Area Hospice) & Brooks Memorial Library have begun an 8-month collaboration on the first Wednesday of each month, from 6-8 pm. Come join us for a wide range of conversations on tender topics, from Death Cafes, to film & discussion nights, speaker panels, a climate-grief dialogue, and more. Together we'll […]
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Sing & Dance With Robin
Featured Sing & Dance With RobinMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesDesigned 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 […]
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LEGO-Palooza
Featured LEGO-PaloozaMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesJoin 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!
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World AIDS Day and The AIDS Memorial Quilt
FeaturedMain Reading RoomThe AIDS Project of Southern Vermont is honored to host sections of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in honor of World AIDS Day. A 12’ x 12’ section of the iconic Quilt, including a panel for Ron Squires, Vermont’s first openly gay legislator, will be on display in the Main Reading Room at Brooks Memorial Library […]
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Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesRescheduled from Tuesday, 12/02 to Friday, 12/05: Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants will have the opportunity to explore books on a variety of themes including history, food, nature, music, film, and classic novels, and create art in response […]
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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 […]
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Make a Mini-Crankie
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesWhat's A Crankie? Picture a hand-painted scroll that moves through a wooden box while a performer sings, plays music, or tells a story. It's part folk art, part theater, part magic. Workshop attendees will build a miniature Crankie out of a matchbox and matchsticks with a turning mechanism for the scroll. Each participant will design […]