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      • April 2025

      • Mon 21

        Mandala of Compassion – with Lama Tenzin Yignyen

        Featured April 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - April 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm
        Main Reading Room

        All are invited to come and witness Buddhist Monk Lama Tenzin Yignyen as he creates Avalokiteshvara, the Mandala of Compassion, in the Main Reading Room at Brooks Memorial Library from April 21 - 25. Lama Tenzin will create the intricate sand mandala during the day between 10 AM - 4 PM, while library patrons and […]

      • Wed 23

        Community Talk – with Lama Tenzin Yignyen

        Featured April 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

        As part of Lama Tenzin Yignyen's week-long visit to Brattleboro, the venerable Tibetan Monk will be speak about the spiritual significance of the mandala he will be creating in our Main Reading Room throughout the week. This sacred art form symbolizes love, compassion, generosity, wisdom, and appreciation, and serves as a profound testament to the […]

      • Fri 25

        Closing Ceremony – with Lama Tenzin Yignyen

        Featured April 25, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

        As part of the week-long visit of Lama Tenzin Yignyen,  there will be a formal closing ceremony in which Lama Tenzin will intentionally destroy the delicate Sand Mandala of Compassion - Avalokiteshvara - that he patiently created throughout the week. During this dismantling ceremony,  the public will be invited to help sweep the sand into […]

      • November 2025

      • Tue 18

        Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured November 18, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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. […]

      • Tue 25

        Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured November 25, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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. […]

      • December 2025

      • Tue 2

        Postponed Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured December 2, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Rescheduled from Tuesday, 12/02 to Friday, 12/05:  Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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 […]

      • Fri 5

        Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured December 5, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Rescheduled from Tuesday, 12/02 to Friday, 12/05:  Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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 […]

      • Tue 9

        Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured December 9, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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. […]

      • Tue 16

        Art & Exploration at the Library: Book Group and Art Making for Seniors

        Featured December 16, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        Join River Gallery School teaching artist, Kate Milliken, for this free 5-week book exploration and art-making course for learners ages 65+. Participants 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. […]

      • February 2026

      • Tue 3

        Art & Exploration at the Library

        Featured Tuesday, February 3 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Art & Exploration at the Library
        Meeting Room A - Community Meeting Room 224 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT, United States

        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. Participants will have the opportunity to explore books on a variety of themes including history, food, nature, music, film, and classic […]

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