Week of Events
Design-A-Plate
Our 45th annual Design-A-Plate workshop! Beginning Wednesday, October 1, stop by the Children’s Room at Brooks Memorial Library to pick up a Design-A-Plate take-home packet. Create your drawings at home then return the packet to the library by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 20. Choose between an 8-inch melamine plate, a 10-inch melamine plate or […]
Sunday, September 27, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, September 28, 2026
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Featured September 28, 2026 -Featured Financial Empowerment: Stretching Your Dollar
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September 28, 2026 -Green Carnation Reading Group
Financial Empowerment: Stretching Your Dollar
Financial Q & A with SEVCA and Mascoma Bank All are welcome to these programs, held on the 4th Mondays of the month throughout 2026, with different topics for each session and peer support encouraged throughout. Representatives from SEVCA and Mascoma Bank facilitate the discussions, share their expertise, and respond to individual questions and concerns. […]
Green Carnation Reading Group
Discussions of books by and for queer people. For more information, please visit the Green Carnation Reading Group Facebook page.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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Featured September 29, 2026 -Featured HCRS Job Fair
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Featured September 29, 2026 -Featured 1964: A Watershed Year in Vermont Politics in Fact & Fiction
HCRS Job Fair
Join HCRS* at our upcoming Job Fair at the Brooks Library on September 29th from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm! HCRS is hiring 34 new positions in Brattleboro for mental health and substance use services. We're looking for passionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of our clients, communities, and each […]
1964: A Watershed Year in Vermont Politics in Fact & Fiction
Author Deborah Lee Luskin will be joined by Representative Emilie Kornheiser, Chair of the House Committee of Ways and Means, to discuss what we have to learn from the past, through the lens of Luskin’s novel, Into the Wilderness, an unlikely love story between a New York Democrat and born and bred Vermonter set in […]
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Featured September 30, 2026 -Featured Rhyme Time
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September 30, 2026 -Game Cafe!
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. Free and open to the public.
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!
Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Featured October 1, 2026 -Featured Sing & Dance With Robin
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Featured October 1, 2026 -Featured LEGO-Palooza
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Featured October 1, 2026 -Featured Drawing Community Stories with the Appalachia Comics Project
Sing & Dance With Robin
Designed for ages under 6- all ages welcome! Free and open to the public. 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 […]
LEGO-Palooza
Join us on the first Thursday of every month 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!
Drawing Community Stories with the Appalachia Comics Project
Join us for this special Vermont Humanities presentation about the Appalachia Comics Project and the creation of the graphic novel Islands in the Sky. Through this project, award winning artists were paired with community members to capture the oral histories of these people grappling with the effects of Hurricane Helene. Listen to writer, activist, and founder of this […]
Friday, October 2, 2026
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October 2, 2026 -Women’s Freedom Center’s Femmes & Thems Collage Club
Women’s Freedom Center’s Femmes & Thems Collage Club
The Women's Freedom Center is hosting a Femmes and Thems Collage Club for survivors of Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Violence and their Allies on the first Friday of every month from 1:30PM- 3PM at Brooks Memorial Library in the Community Room on the third floor. We have supplies galore and good conversation. Bring your own collage materials, or just yourself.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
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Featured October 3, 2026 -Featured SilverCircus by NECCA
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Featured October 3, 2026 -Featured Brattleboro in Stitches
SilverCircus by NECCA
SilverCircus is back at Brooks! Join us on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 11AM to 12 PM in the Community Room for some fun-filled movement and cheer! Move with confidence. Stay active. Connect with community. SilverCircus classes help adults 60+ enjoy movement that supports balance, strength, and social connection. Instructors from New England Center for […]
Brattleboro in Stitches
Bring a work in progress to sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or mend. Sewing machines, irons, and companionship will be provided.