Join Everywhere Philosophy’s Dr. Mike and Bethany during Public Philosophy Week 2025 for an interactive, philosophical exploration at the intersection of truth, power and obsolescence in The Twilight Zone. This program includes a full screening of season 2, episode 29 ‘The Obsolete Man’, showcasing librarian Romney Wordsworth’s dramatic resistance to a totalitarian state that has, […]
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.
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, […]
“How the Heck am I Going to Afford Eggs?” - rescheduled event from 03/24/25: Grocery shopping can be intimidating. These days, we all face challenges in our day to day lives when it comes to paying our bills, affording life, and still being able to enjoy ourselves with family and friends. Please consider joining Julie […]
April meeting of the Windham County Democratic Committee. This meeting is open to the public and anyone interested in the Democratic Party and getting involved locally is welcome. There will be updates from legislators and discussion of other party business.
Monthly discussion of "Great Books"
Monthly meeting of the Brooks Memorial Library Board of Trustees. Citizen attendance and commentary welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/board-of-trustees/
Following the Representative Town Meeting’s (RTM) vote not to approve the Town of Brattleboro’s proposed FY26 budget, the newly seated Selectboard will begin work to revise and resubmit a new budget proposal.The Selectboard will begin the process by hosting a listening session at the ground floor of Brooks Memorial Library (and on Zoom) on Tuesday, […]
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.
Lifelong Learning provides ongoing educational opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. Participants become experts in areas of interest and share their knowledge with peers!
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 […]
The library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 10th to allow for a staff meeting.
224 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-5290
Mon-Weds: 10am – 9pm
Thurs-Fri: 10am – 6pm
Sat: 10am – 5pm
