This event has been cancelled for now. Stay tuned for a possible reschedule! Where do bees go in winter? How do you tell a bee from a wasp? How do you tell a native bee from a honey bee? What native bee species might you see in your yard? In North America there are approximately […]
Join Edible Brattleboro for a fun and interactive instapot cooking demonstration - including lentil soup, greens, and dessert! Registration Required! Register HERE or by emailing cooking@ediblebrattleboro.org
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
This March is "Paws to Read" month! Come read out loud to Kelso the Dog (and his human, Everett) to celebrate. 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 […]
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
Join the Windham County Conservation District to learn all about the services we offer agricultural producers, land owners, and beyond. More importantly, this is an opportunity to let us know about your conservation concerns and how we can better serve you and our county.
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!
This will be a presentation by Lael Wills, VT Fish and Wildlife biologist, about the condition of the fisheries in the Deerfield, West, Saxtons, Williams, and Whetstone rivers based on her electro fish sampling and stream assessment by her colleagues.
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
The Windham World Affairs Council (WWAC) is honored to host, researcher & author, Dr. Martin Nekola PhD, who will address populism through the lens of the Czech Republic and other countries of Central Europe. As we navigate our way through the current iteration of populism in the United States, Europe provides a cautionary tale. The […]
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
Live Event April 5, 2023: 7:00 pm National Book Award finalist Kekla Magoon discusses her award-winning nonfiction book, Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People. The Vermont author also considers the importance of reading as a tool for social change, and our individual and collective power to transform our communities. […]
Do you use Medicaid? Members of the VT Worker's Center will be on hand to provide information about the Medicaid re-determinations that will be starting on April 1st. Members of the public are invited to drop in between 2 and 4pm to find out about the re-determinations, how they are impacted, and what you can […]
Join us on Thursdays 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!
Representatives Emilie Kornheiser, Mollie Burke, and Tristan Toleno, along with State Senators Wendy Harrison and Nader Hashim, discuss legislative opportunities and community priorities. All are welcome to come join the conversation.
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!
Do you know where all your money is going? Would it feel better to have your money work for you? It is always easy to spend money, but keeping track of rising costs is difficult. These are some of the topics we will discuss to help gain understanding ofhow we can manage money and not […]
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
Monthly meeting of the Brooks Memorial Library Board of Trustees. Citizen attendance and commentary welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/board-of-trustees/
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
We are sorry, the current session of this monthly book group is filled to capacity. We hope to offer future opportunities to discuss this pivotal work. Please check back in late May.
What is a friend? How do we know when someone is a friend? And what might it mean to be a good friend? Join Everywhere Philosophy’s Dr. Mike and Bethany to celebrate friendship and 2023's upcoming National Library Week and Public Philosophy Week (April 23rd - April 29th)! We’ll read Mike Curato’s Little Elliot Big Fun - a wonderful […]
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!
Join us at 1:30pm for our Spring Break Monday Movie Matinee of "The Bad Guys" (Rated PG). Based on Aaron Blabey's acclaimed graphic novel series, "The Bad Guys" tells the story of a criminal group of anthropomorphic animals who, upon being caught, pretend to attempt to reform themselves as model citizens, only for their leader […]
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
The Sci-Fi Reading Group will meet Tuesday, April 18th, in the Quiet Reading Room from 7-8:30 pm to discuss Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer. From Goodreads: “Area X has been cut off from the rest of the world for decades. Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges of human civilization. The first expedition returned with reports […]
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
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 […]
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library. Citizen attendance and commentary is welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/friends-of-the-library/
Join us for a SPECIAL SPRING BREAK SESSION on Thursday April 20 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm. Come build something fun with the library's LEGOs. FREE! LEGO-palooza happens from 3:00 to 5:00 pm on the first Thursday of the month with special sessions during school breaks and the summer. For more information, call 802-254-5290 ext. […]
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!
Join Edible Brattleboro for a fun, hands on, and interactive cooking experience at Brooks Memorial Library on Monday April 23rd from 5-7pm! Together we will prepare vegan buddha bowls that include: tofu, legumes, veggies, and rice, and homemade tahini dressing. We will finish off the meal with chocolate “nice cream!” Register by emailing cooking@ediblebrattleboro.org
For Ages 0-5 and their caregivers, held in the Community Meeting Room. 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 […]
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
Author, activist and community organizer for 55 years, Tim Stevenson invites attendees to discover a practice that revolutionizes oppressive social arrangements into ones that truly sets people free…including one's inner activist. Transformative Activism: A Values Revolution in Everyday Life in a Time of Societal Collapse is an effective guide to growing into the spiritual maturity […]
The Teen Advisory Board invites you to join us for a Teens Only INDOOR movie night. We will watch “The Addams Family” from 1991 - the classic movie which inspired the Netflix show "Wednesday". The story follows the spooky Addams Family as they try to locate their long-lost uncle Fester. Their shyster lawyer tries to […]
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!
Monthly discussion of "Great Books" The Brattleboro "Great Books" Group will be discussing Geraldine Brooks's novel HORSE on Monday, May 1st, 2023, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the mezzanine History Room of the Brooks Memorial Library, Main Street, Brattleboro. "Told from the perspective of six characters, Horse interweaves the stories of the black equestrians […]
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. Here is a handout featuring some of the different songs, fingerplays, and movement games we use!
Live Event May 3, 2023: 7:00 pm Labor historian Annelise Orleck provides a close look at globalization and its costs from the perspective of low-wage workers themselves—berry pickers, fast food servers, garment workers, cashiers, hotel housekeepers, home health care aides, and even adjunct professors—who are fighting for respect, safety, and a living wage. About Annelise […]
Join us on Thursdays 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!
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!