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Brooks 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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Visiting 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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Local 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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Do 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 […] 
Do 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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Special 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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LIVE 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 […] |
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Celebrate the longest day of the year and Make Music Vermont during an interlude with New England based pedal and traditional Scottish harpist, Rachel Clemente. |
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Join us in the library parking lot for a Teens Only outdoor movie night to kick off Summer Reading Program. Bring your own seating! In honor of Pride Month, we will watch "But I'm a Cheerleader". "But I'm a Cheerleader" is a campy, funny, queer-positive cult classic about a high school cheerleader whose parents send […] |
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For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held on the Brattleboro Commons. 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 encouraged to […] |
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Come read out loud to Kelso the Dog (and his human, Everett). Kelso is specially trained to read with kids and LOVES to be petted and cuddled– give him a treat when you’re done, and you’ll have a buddy for life. Come to the Children's Room for a date with Kelso - dates experienced on […] 
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Curious about Hip Hop? Curious about the Muslim religion? Learn more about both! Conversation and Q&A with Amirah Sackett & Ahmed Zaghbouni Brooks Memorial Library in-person and after hours, 7:00 pm, Thursday, June 30th Amirah is a hip-hop dancer, choreographer, and educator based in Chicago. Her signature style is the funk style dance known as […] |
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Join us OUTSIDE on the Brattleboro Commons to watch "Summer of Soul". Rated PG-13, run time 1 hr 58 minutes. All ages welcome! The Harlem Cultural Festival was filmed in Mount Morris Park (now Marcus Garvey Park). "Summer of Soul" is part music film, part historical record created around an epic event that celebrated Black […] |
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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! |
Harpist Rachel Clemente