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Library Board of Trustees
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesMonthly meeting of the Brooks Memorial Library Board of Trustees. Citizen attendance and commentary welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/board-of-trustees/
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Telecommunications Facility Siting: Public Input Session with VT Public Service Department
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesThe Public Service Department will host an in-person listening session to gain public input on telecommunications facility siting, in accordance with the 30 V.S.A. § 248a bill. Members of the community can express their concerns and the Public Service Department will answer questions. The session will be audio-recorded for PSD internal notetaking purposes. Recordings will […]
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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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
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Anxious Nation Film Screening with NAMI Vermont
Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesAnxious Nation explores and captures the many faces and facets of anxiety. This feature length documentary takes a deep look into the crisis of anxiety and mental health in America, especially it's impact on youth and their families. Presented by the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Vermont. This event is open to the […]
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42nd Annual (Take Home!) Design-a-Plate Workshop This Week
FeaturedChildren's Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesThe 42nd Annual (Take Home) Design-a-Plate Workshop is happening NOW! You can pick up your packet any time between Monday, October 2nd and Tuesday October 17th. You can return your packet and payment to the library at any point up to 8pm on Tuesday, October 17th. Design-A-Plate is a Pay-What-You-Can event; Suggested cost is $6 […]
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Teen Writing Games
FeaturedSpicy Lime Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesHello teens of Brattleboro! Are you someone who is interested in writing and/or games? The Teen Library Board hosts a free writing based event at the Brooks Memorial Library. This event is located in the Teen Room of the library, on the 2nd Floor. It runs from 7 to 9pm. We'll be making black-out poetry, […]
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Coyotes, Cockroaches, & Justice: Building a book for young people (Brattleboro LitFest)
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesCharlene Allen (author of "Play the Game") and Dayna Lorentz (author of "Wayward Creatures") will talk about taking real world concepts of and turning them into fiction. Both "Play the Game" and "Wayward Creatures" introduce audiences to Restorative Justice Circles and how they work in two different contexts - while also telling the riveting stories […]
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Kyle Lukoff: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMeeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesKyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, Too Bright To See, received a Newbery honor, the Stonewall award, and was a National Book Award finalist. His picture book When Aidan Became A Brother also won the Stonewall. He has forthcoming books about mermaids, babies, apologies, and lots of other topics. Before […]
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Game Cafe!
Meeting Room D - Quiet Reading Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesCome 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!
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Martha McPhee & Robin MacArthur: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMain Reading RoomMartha McPhee is the author of the forthcoming memoir, Omega Farm. Her novels include An Elegant Woman, Dear Money, L’America, Gorgeous Lies, and Bright Angel Time. Her work has been honored with fellowships from the National Endowment of the Arts and The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and in 2002, she was nominated for a […]
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David Gessner & Bill Roorbach: Brattleboro LitFest
FeaturedMain Reading RoomDavid Gessner is the author of thirteen books that blend a love of nature, humor, memoir, and environmentalism, including the New York Times bestselling All the Wild That Remains, Return of the Osprey, Sick of Nature and Leave It As It Is: A Journey Through Theodore Roosevelt’s American Wilderness. His new book is A Traveler’s Guide to the End of […]