If you would like to add something to this calendar, something open to the public, please email Barbara Ball at barbara@windsorlibrary.org

Mindfulness: The History, Practice, and Use of Cultivating Mindful Awareness

A Vermont Humanities Program with William Edelglass, sponsored by the Hartland Public Library (Windsor County.) What is mindfulness? Where does it come from? And how has it appeared in Western institutions? This lecture will address these questions by tracing the history of various forms of mindfulness from multiple traditions. Zoom event. Register by emailing director@hartlandlibraryvt.org.

Film Discussion: Priced Out

Film Discussion: Priced Out Facilitated by Jessica Hyman, Fair Housing Project, CVOEO with Introduction by Lydia Clemmons, Clemmons Family Farm Thursday, April 22 7 pm - 8 pm Lydia Clemmons of the Clemmons Family Farm, one of the few African-American-owned farms in Vermont, starts us off with an update on the farm and strategies the family […]

Robert Frost Zoom Remembrance Event

Let’s celebrate Robert Frost and his poetry! The Northeast Storytellers is organizing a Robert Frost remembrance again this year—this time through the auspices of the St. Johnsbury Athenaeum. With this special event we keep alive the memory, poetic works, and legacy of famed long-time Vermont resident and poet laureate. Advance registration required to attend this […]

Got Bats? Bat Monitoring with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department 

Got Bats? Bat Monitoring with the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department  (vtfishandwildlife.com) The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department needs your help monitoring summer bat activity around the state to help them make informed decisions about the welfare and long-term conservation of these important mammals. Alyssa Bennett, the Small Mammals Biologist for the Vermont Fish and […]

An Everyday Cult – Gerette Buglion Zoom Presentation

Friends of Lanpher Memorial Library Speaker Series (Lamoille County - Hyde Park) To register please click on link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAsd-Gtqj8vHNWl3RfIozmfKkNpM0O4q79g Gerette Buglion is the author of  An Everyday Cult, a narrative non-fiction that weaves cult dynamics with her personal memoir. As a lifelong educator, Gerette was humbled when she emerged from a controlling group at […]

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 […]

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 […]