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Come and see Jupiter, Saturn and the galaxies using the library’s telescope under the night sky at the Flemer Field behind the Waitsfield Town Hall. Joel Greene. from the VT Astronomical Society will be on hand to guide everyone in this exploration. Wear clothes to keep you warm.
Local author, Erika Nichols-Fraser, will share poems from her new poetry collection, Staring Too Closely. Her poems in this collection examine the self and the world, taking a closer look at trauma and the ongoing healing process.
Madigan Linnane is an emerging singer/ songwriter attending Berklee College of Music. When she’s not at school, you can find her in The Mad River Valley in Vermont. Her thoughtful lyrics, drawn from emotional life experiences, combine with a modern folk/pop/indie musical style producing songs that appeal to broad audiences.
Created and sponsored by Seven Days and KidsVT, this challenge asks participants to find the answers to some questions about their community, and to consider what we can do when we work together, the impact we can have and the messages we can send to each other about how we should act. We will focus […]
The Granville Daze duo,Victoria and John Crowne, will perform many of their compositions of soft instrumental melodies, entrancing vocal harmonies and messages of peace, hope and love. They write their own music, reportedly drawing inspiration from classic rock and folk musicians from the 60’s and 70’s.
Join artist Michael Albert for a hands-on artist talk and collage workshop, part of his cross-country library tour. Albert is nationally known for making collage artworks from cereal boxes & other printed cardboard consumer brand packages. His work has been described as a cross between Pop Art, Cubism & Recycling! Best for elementary/middle school-aged children. […]
American Pop Artist and Author, Michael Albert will conduct a Hands-On pop art collage workshop where all participants will be able to create their own collage using the same materials he uses to create his serious artworks. All participants will receive a free signed poster. If so desired, bring your own magazines.
All are invited to celebrate the library’s 110th birthday by stepping back in time to 1913 and interacting with the townsfolk that made it happen. Refreshments provided.
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Gather with civically minded knitters and crafters to deepen your understanding of the electoral system. Artist and former election lawyer Eve Jacobs-Carnahan will talk about how activist knitters have been raising awareness of issues in society for decades. She’ll share her knowledge of the electoral system and engage you in discussion about ways to strengthen […]
Counting the Votes: The Process, the People and the Electoral College Eve will explain the stages of counting ballots, machine tabulation of paper ballots, and the role of certification boards, the operation of electoral college and describe the how the National Popular Vote compact would work. During the presentation, you’ll be able to stitch pieces […]
If you like harmonies and popular music, you’ll love The Songbird Project! Enjoy an evening of fun with two lovely sopranos – the Songbirds – as they perform pieces from Elvis Presley and the Zombies to Fleetwood Mac and the Black-Eyed Peas. The newly-formed duo will donate half its proceeds to Quechee-based VINS, the Vermont […]
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Wednesday evening board games for teens and adults, 5-8 pm, Joslin Memorial Library.
Join poetry slam master Geof Hewitt for The Joslin Library’s annual Poetry Slam. Participants, aged 8 and above, are invited to participate. Hewitt will host a rousing, all-in-fun competition where participants may perform two poems they have written, each no more than three minutes in length. Registration in advance is encouraged for both readers (slammers) […]
