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SUMMARY:LIBRARY CLOSED
DESCRIPTION:The library will be closed in observation of Presidents’ Day.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/library-closed-22/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Brooks Memorial Library\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Art & Exploration at the Library
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to offer the second iteration of this free 6-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 60+\, after last year’s successful pilot-program with River Gallery School teaching artist\, Kate Milliken. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to explore books on a variety of themes including history\, food\, nature\, music\, film\, and classic novels\, and create art in response to those themes through mixed media techniques. \nThis course is perfect for participants new to creating art and interested in a social book club experience. Supplies are provided. Registration is required.  Sign up for one or all sessions in this exciting offering\, in collaboration with River Gallery School and Bradley House. \nTo register: stop by or call the circulation desk (802)254-5290; or\, email: outreach@brookslibraryvt.org.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/art-exploration-at-the-library/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T192716Z
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SUMMARY:Read to a Dog
DESCRIPTION:Come start a new year of reading by reading to a dog! Read out loud to two sweet dogs\, Kelso and Gussy! Both dogs are  specially trained to read with kids and LOVE to be petted and cuddled! \nCome to the Children’s Room to Read to a Dog–available on a first come first serve basis. Bring your own books or come early to pick some of ours! All Ages Welcome.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/read-to-a-dog-3-2/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T230641Z
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SUMMARY:Building the Beloved Community
DESCRIPTION:Building the Beloved Community: Martin Luther King Jr. had a vision of a global society based on justice\, equity\, love\, and peace\, where all individuals are cared for and have a sense of belonging. It is a community free from poverty\, hunger\, and all forms of discrimination and prejudice\, and is achieved through nonviolent social change and a shared commitment to the common good. Join local story weaver\, Djeli\, in breathing new life into the Beloved Community. The presentation will combine storytelling with community discussion to create the building blocks for the Beloved Community.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/building-the-beloved-community/
LOCATION:Main Reading Room
CATEGORIES:Adults,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000
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CREATED:20251204T190033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T161721Z
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SUMMARY:SEVT Audubon Society
DESCRIPTION:Join South Eastern Vermont’s Audubon Society for a monthly program featuring nature and the environment.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/sevt-audubon-society-3/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hollie Bowen":MAILTO:HSB@sover.net
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Library
DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the Friends of the Library. Community attendance and commentary is welcome! \nFriends of the Library
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/friends-of-the-library-4/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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SUMMARY:Game Cafe!
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBring your favorite games- All Ages Welcome!
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/game-cafe-6/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Meeting Room D – Quiet Reading Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,General,Teens
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SUMMARY:POSTPONED-Sing & Dance With Robin
DESCRIPTION:Sing & Dance With Robin is POSTPONED until further notice.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/sing-dance-with-robin-7-5/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children & Families
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SUMMARY:LEGO-Palooza Winter Session!
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursdays after school from 3-5pm to play with LEGOs! \nWe provide the LEGOs. You build. Do not bring your own LEGOs. \nChildren cannot keep LEGOs\, but if there is enough room\, we will display them in the window. \nFree and open to the public!
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/lego-palooza-winter-session-2/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,General,Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T113000
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SUMMARY:Anansi Tales with Djeli
DESCRIPTION: “Anansi Tales” stories of Anansi the spider for young audiences. The 1 hour program is designed for elementary schoolers (and caregivers). Anansi Tales is presented in a traditional oral storytelling style\, The presentation includes a fun Anansi inspired craft\, children will get instructions and guidance to craft Anansi using pipe cleaners.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/anansi-tales-with-djeli/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children & Families,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T200357Z
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SUMMARY:Open District 8 Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Due to inclement weather\, rescheduled to Saturday\, February 28 from 2:00 – 4:00 PM in Room D\, Quiet Reading Room   \nDistrict 8* Meeting Gathering \nAll Brattleboro residents of District 8 * are welcome and invited to meet for this gathering \nSaturday\, February 21st\, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm in the Quiet Reading Room (Room D) on the mezzanine at Brooks Memorial Library. \nThere is so much going on …. \nOn March 3: \n– Town Meeting Day elections (Selectboard\, RTM members\, and other officers and WSESD School Board) – see sample ballots here: https://brattleboro.gov/sample-ballots \n– Should Brattleboro discontinue Representative Town Meeting and\, if so\, replace it with an Australian ballot or Open Town Meeting? \nAnd then\, there is the Town Budget & Human Services funding to be decided at a Town Meeting (if the Australian ballot question passes\, it cannot go into operation until the Legislature gives its approval) \n…. We likely will not be able to discuss everything; however\, this may be a good meeting to find pointers for homework before we need to make those decisions. \nWe will have keynote speakers discussing: \n1. Nell Mayo- Finance Committee-( Selectboard runner for 1-year seat ) \n2. Isaac Evans-Frantz- ( Current Selectboard Member)-runner for 1-year seat ) \n3. David Miner- Human Services Committee \n4. Gemma Seymour – current RTM District 8 Representative \nQuick information and Resources: \nhttps://brattleboro.gov/representative-town-meeting \nhttps://brattleboro.gov/budgets \nhttps://brattleboro.gov/voting-districts
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/open-district-8-discussion/
LOCATION:Meeting Room D – Quiet Reading Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260221T160000
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SUMMARY:Brattleboro in Stitches
DESCRIPTION:Bring a work in progress to sew\, knit\, crochet\, embroider\, or mend. Sewing machines\, irons\, and companionship will be provided.
URL:https://brookslibraryvt.org/event/brattleboro-in-stitches-6/2026-02-21/
LOCATION:Meeting Room A – Community Meeting Room\, 224 Main Street\, Brattleboro\, VT\, 05301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children & Families,General
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