Week of Events
Sunday, June 23, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, June 24, 2024
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Featured June 24, 2024 -Featured Monday Movie Matinee: The Tale of Despereaux
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Featured June 24, 2024 -Featured The Grief of Incarceration
Monday Movie Matinee: The Tale of Despereaux
Join us at a NEW TIME, 10:30am, for our Monday Movie Matinee. The Tale of Despereaux.
The Grief of Incarceration
Incarcerated individuals experience a wide range of losses that can lead to complex grief. The culture of incarceration does not often support the expression and processing of this grief. Working with, and continuing to manage, grief is an important part of healing and successful reintegration into the community. Join Mel Dawson, Reentry Coordinator at Greater […]
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
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Featured June 25, 2024 -Featured ON THE COMMONS – Sing & Dance with Robin
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June 25, 2024 -Town Arts Committee
ON THE COMMONS – Sing & Dance with Robin
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 […]
Town Arts Committee
The monthly meeting of the Town Arts Committee members invites guests and the public to discuss town arts!
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
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Featured June 26, 2024 -Featured Rhyme Time
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Featured June 26, 2024 -Featured The Board Gaming Guild: SUMMER SESSION
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Featured June 26, 2024 -Featured Friends of the Library
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June 26, 2024 -Game Cafe!
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Featured June 26, 2024 -Featured Book Launch – Choosing Sides by David Wessel
Rhyme Time
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!
The Board Gaming Guild: SUMMER SESSION
This summer, join in on the fun at Brooks Memorial Library's Board Gaming Guild! NOW AT A NEW TIME FOR THE SUMMER! Every Wednesday at 1:30pm. Stop by to have a great time playing board games in the Children's Room! Ages 8 and up. No sign up required!
Friends of the Library
Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library. Citizen attendance and commentary is welcome! https://brookslibraryvt.org/about-us/friends-of-the-library/
Game Cafe!
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!
Book Launch – Choosing Sides by David Wessel
Retired U.S. diplomat, historian and author, David K. Wessel will read from his new novel, Choosing Sides, and speak on how ‘ordinary Germans’ dealt with rising tyranny during the takeover of their country by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
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Featured June 27, 2024 -Featured RETREAT FARM – Storytime
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Featured June 27, 2024 -Featured LEGO-Palooza Summer Session
RETREAT FARM – Storytime
Join Brooks Memorial Library at Retreat Farm for storytime as part of our Summer Reading Program! Thursdays at 10:30am, come for the stories, stay for the goats! Free and open to all ages. Bring your own blanket or chair.
LEGO-Palooza Summer Session
Join us for these SPECIAL SUMMER SESSIONS of LEGO-Palooza every Thursday this summer from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Come build something fun with the library's LEGOs and get a chance to see them on display. FREE! LEGO-palooza happens from 3:00 to 5:00 pm on the first Thursday of the month with occasional special […]
Friday, June 28, 2024
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Featured June 28, 2024 -Featured Movie Night: “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar”
Movie Night: “To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar”
Join us in the library parking lot for a Teens Only movie night to watch "To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar", Rated PG-13, runtime 1 hour 49 minutes. Snacks provided! Elite New York drag queens Vida and Noxeema, have just won a trip to Hollywood and the national finals of a drag contest. […]
Saturday, June 29, 2024
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Featured June 29, 2024 -Featured Brattleboro in Stitches
Brattleboro in Stitches
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.