Events for September 28, 2026
Daily, Ongoing Programs for Adults
Book Display: September is both Emergency Preparedness and Banned Books month! Check out books on both of these topics at the library! Visit the KCR display! In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Brownell Library, the Essex Community Historical Society will have on display pictures of what Essex Junction looked Read more
STEM Challenge: Marble Run Mayhem
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex JunctionUsing nothing but index cards, tape, and a little engineering know-how, build a maze that guides a marble from start to finish at the Winnie Bell Maker Space in Youth Non Fiction. This program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Fund, and it is open to Read more
Scavenger Hunt: Give a cow a cookie
This Scavenger Hunt is Inspired by The Cow Loves Cookies, pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the youth desk and search the youth area for eight hungry farm friends.
Breakout Box: Seasonal Sabotage
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex JunctionStop by the youth desk to pick up our newest Breakout Box and unravel the clues by yourself or with friends. This time: Dr. Axis has created a machine that can manipulate the seasons. It is too hot for him outside and thus has created a snowstorm! Now the machine Read more
Must Read Mondays – Patriot : a memoir, by Alexei Navaln
Alexei Navalny began writing Patriot shortly after his near-fatal poisoning in 2020. It is the full story of his life: his youth, his call to activism, his marriage and family, his commitment to challenging a world super-power determined to silence him, and his total conviction that change cannot be resisted—and will Read more