If you would like to add something to this calendar, something open to the public, please email Barbara Ball at barbara@windsorlibrary.org
Annual Bird Slideshow with Evergreen Erb and Friends
Join us for a presentation on our resident and newly arrived bird species with Evergreen’s very popular slideshow. She pairs photos with the actual bird songs and calls to better familiarize us. Evergreen’s storytelling about the birds is especially memorable. Registration required — please click here to register: https://forms.gle/t9ez14cP8kZZauFm9 This program uses the application Zoom. A […]
“You Are Beautiful” Canvas
A Springfield Town Library event (Windsor County.)
Celebrate Arbor Day with Dr. Schaedler!
Kimball Library (Orange County) will host Federated Garden Clubs certified lecturer, Dr. Barb Scaedler for a presentation on Vermont's State Tree, the sugar maple, as well as some general advice on planting and caring for trees. Join us! Please email kate@kimballlibrary.org for more information or to register.
Virtual Visit: “Museum of Everyday Life”
Join curator Clare Dolan for an online tour of this unusual and amazing place, which has as its mission "a heroic, slow-motion cataloguing of the quotidian–a detailed, theatrical expression of gratitude and love for the miniscule and unglamorous experience of daily life in all its forms. We celebrate mundanity, and the mysterious delight embedded in […]
NNLM Book Discussion: “How to Eat”
Join us for a discussion of this new book from cookbook guru, Mark Bittman, facilitated by a Registered Dietitian. What is the “best” diet? Do calories matter? And when it comes to protein, fat, and carbs, which ones are good and which are bad? Mark Bittman and health expert David Katz answer all these questions […]
Sustainable Landscape Design and Maintenance
A Springfield Town Library event (Windsor County.)
Emily Bernard, author of “Black is the Body: Stories from My Grandmother’s Time, My Mother’s Time, and Mine”
Part of the VLA Conference. Register here! Emily will read passages from her work, followed by a discussion centered around her writing. VLA President Kevin Unrath will moderate. Questions can be submitted in advance to kunrath@shelburnevt.org “Black is the Body” was named one of the best books of 2019 by Kirkus Reviews and National Public […]
VLA Section Meetings
Part of the VLA Conference. More information here! College and Special Libraries, led by chair Chenfang Yang, Electronic Resources and Technology Librarian, Vermont Law School Julien and Virginia Cornell Library Green Mountain Library Consortium (GMLC), led by GMLC Board President Wendy Hysko, director, Brownell Library Public Libraries, led by Barbara Ball, director, Windsor Public Library Friends […]
VLA General Meeting and Voting
Hosted by VLA President Kevin Unrath and VLA Vice President/President Elect Michael Roy. Current slate of candidates is: VP/President-Elect: Kelly McCagg, director, Burnham Memorial Library Secretary: Barbara Ball, director, Windsor Public Library Treasurer: Lisa Milchman, assistant director, Norwich Public Library Jessamyn West, VLA’s American Library Association Councilor, will present a technology overview of Slack, VLA […]
Vermont Public Library Certification Ceremony and VLA Awards
A celebration of newly-minted recipients of the Vermont Department of Libraries Certificate of Public Librarianship, recently and soon-to-retire librarians, and library award winners chosen by YOU. Bring your favorite sparkling beverage and join us for a virtual toast, as we acknowledge the remarkable accomplishments of our colleagues and peers, over the course of this challenging […]
Rectified by Pollyanna Porter
A Springfield Town Library event (Windsor County.)