Recent Jobs
Children’s Librarian – Jones Memorial Library (Orleans,VT)
Circulation Desk Librarian – Cobleigh Library (Lyndonville, VT)
Library Director – Pettee Memorial Library (Wilmington, VT)
Library Director – Pettee Memorial Library (Wilmington, VT)
Head of Youth and Community Services – Keene Public Library (Keene, NH)
VLA Conference
Our 2023 annual conference was held jointly with VSLA. Here are links to past conferences back to 2014
VLA Updates
Vermont Library Association Marks Banned Books Week, Oct. 1-7
In 2023, Banned Books Week is no longer a warning about what might happen if censorship goes unchecked, but what is happening. Libraries and schools around the country are under attack, including violence and threats of violence, for providing reading materials and a safe space to enjoy them. Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to […]
Vermont Library Association Statement of Support for ALA
The Vermont Library Association (VLA) affirms its support for the American Library Association (ALA), a nonpartisan, nonprofit membership organization that develops, promotes, and improves library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all. The American Library Association has a representative in Vermont, Chapter […]
- Fall 2023 Professional Development Grant Deferred to Spring 2024
- Apply Today for the Fall Professional Development Grant
- Statement of Support for Toussaint St. Negritude and Bryn Hoffman of Cobleigh Public Library
- August 5th Storytime heads up
- VLA Annual Meeting 2023
Look At Some Of Vermont’s Libraries
Our Mission
The Vermont Library Association is an educational organization working to develop, promote, and improve library and information services and librarianship in the state of Vermont.
From Our President
The role of libraries has never been more essential in addressing the crucial issues of our time by connecting us to ideas and to one another, providing free and equitable access to resources, embodying the values of democracy and inclusion, creating joy and inspiring wonder. I am very honored and excited to work with my Vermont colleagues to champion and advance the vital mission of the Vermont Library Association.
Oceana Wilson (she, her)
VLA President
Dean of the Library, Bennington College