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Senator Sanders Invites You to A Virtual Public Libraries Discussion on the American Rescue Plan
Please join Senator Sanders for a virtual roundtable discussion to discuss how Vermont public libraries have continued to serve their communities through the pandemic, and how the American Rescue Plan funds can be used to create new programming to meet the needs of Vermonters. What: Roundtable Discussion with Vermont Public Libraries on the American Rescue […]
VLA 1st Thursdays for September
Join Laura Siegel, MBA, the State of Vermont’s Director of Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and DeafBlind Services How do we best serve our patrons who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or DeafBlind? Join us as we host Laura Siegel, Director of Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and DeafBlind Services at the Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging & Independent Living. The goal of […]
VLA 1st Thursdays for December
ZoomSustainable Libraries and Resilient Communities Sustainable librarianship might seem like a "nice in theory" kind of idea but much of what we do, especially in our small Vermont libraries, falls under this umbrella. From "reusing" books through library circulation to installing solar panels and so much in between, libraries are the proving ground. Join Mindy […]
[Zoom] Fashion Production: Where Do Our Clothes Come From?
Part 1 of a 3-part webinar series on sustainable fashion and textiles. The global fashion industry is a system of production processes creating clothing, a human need. To understand how fashion production operates is essential to seeing the scope and complexity of the problems. In the first of the series of webinars, we will learn how […]
[Zoom] Sustainable Fashion Innovations
ZoomPart 2 of a 3-part webinar series on sustainable fashion and textiles. Sustainable fashion, or eco-fashion, is the movement towards more "responsible" methods throughout apparel production, consumption and more. This follow up webinar will highlight sustainable solutions to combat fashion's unethical practices. We will learn what being more "responsible" means for all the affected stakeholders. As […]
[Zoom] Clothing is Agriculture: Hemp Fiber Production in the Northeast
ZoomPart 3 of a 3-part webinar series on sustainable fashion and textiles. There is so much ingenuity built in to fiber technology of the past that sometimes it starts to look like poetry. A far cry from the visuals of polluted rivers and toxic workplaces elicited by the Global Fast Fashion Crisis we find ourselves in […]