MARSHFIELD – The history book group meets the second Saturday of the month at 2 p.m., at the Jaquith Public Library. This is a free program series of reading and discussion co-sponsored by the Marshfield Historical Society and the library. Books are available for loan from the library. Upcoming book[Read More…]
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Winter Clothing Give-away Nov. 11
MARSHFIELD – There will be a winter clothing giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., upstairs in the hallway and meeting room of the Old Schoolhouse Common. The Jaquith Public Library is looking for clean winter clothing to be dropped off in the upstairs hallway from[Read More…]
Book Group Meets Oct. 23
MARSHFIELD – The Jaquith Public Library book group meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m. For copies of the book, please stop by the library. New members are always welcome, and it’s only one hour a month. Upcoming book discussions include October 23, “The Postcard” by[Read More…]
Autumn Harvest Programs
MARSHFIELD – Several Autumn harvest programs will be held, sponsored by the Jaquith Public Library. They include, Autumn Care for Fruit Trees and Fruit Tasting on Sunday, Oct. 22, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at East Hill Tree Farm in Plainfield with Nicko Rubin; Fermentation Workshop with Peter Young on[Read More…]
Pumpkin Walk Oct. 27
MARSHFIELD – A Pumpkin Walk will be held on the recreation path at Old Schoolhouse Common on Friday, Oct. 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., sponsored by the Jaquith Public Library. Trick or treaters are welcome. Call (802) 426-3581 for more information.
Plant Swap on Oct. 21
CRAFTSBURY – The Craftsbury Public Library will host a houseplant swap on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 10 a.m. to noon. Bring extra houseplants to pass and pick up new plants. Make sure the plants swapped are pest and disease free. There is no cost to participate in this exchange and[Read More…]
Vermont Author to Join Book Discussion
GREENSBORO – Waitsfield author Erika Nichols-Frazer will join in Greensboro Free Library’s book club discussion of her memoir, “Feed Me,” on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 5 p.m. “Feed Me” is Nichola-Frazer’s account of growing up with undiagnosed bipolar disorder. At age 10, she taught herself to cook, and from then on found that preparing[Read More…]
Winning the Battle Against Invasive Plants in Greensboro
GREENSBORO – Greensboro Conservation Commissioner William Marlier spent the summer surveying and mapping the community’s invasive plants, and plans to share his findings and offer advice for combating these aliens at the Greensboro Free Library on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. The USDA defines an invasive species as “an alien[Read More…]
Author Rick Winston at Jeudevine Oct. 16
HARDWICK — Rick Winston, author of “Save Me a Seat: a Life With Movies,” will read from and discuss his new book about the beloved Savoy Theater in Montpelier on Monday, Oct.16, at 6:30 p.m.. Winston’s lifelong love of movies led to the creation of one of Vermont’s premier cultural[Read More…]
CV Fiber to Connect First Customers
CALAIS – CVFiber will hold a ribbon-cutting to announce connecting its first customers on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 1 p.m. at the Calais Town Hall. CVFiber leaders, partners and government officials will speak about the organization’s progress to date and its plans to continue connecting customers in its first district[Read More…]
Poetry Reading by Madeleine Kunin Oct. 17
HARWICK – The Galaxy Bookshop in Hardwick will welcome poet and former Governor Madeleine Kunin for a reading from her new collection of poems, “Walk With Me,” on Tuesday, October 17, at 7 p.m. This event will have limited seating, and advance ticket purchase is required. Tickets are $10 per person,[Read More…]
Free Showcase Features Sessions on STEM Topics
BURLINGTON – Whether wanting to design a robot to go for Olympic gold, dig into rain gardens or explore ways to make astronauts safe in space, STEM Showcase 5.0 offers all this and more for youths, ages 8-14. The STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) event takes place on November[Read More…]
