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SUMMARY:Vermont Vexillographers
DESCRIPTION:Vermont is a state we all love – so why is our flag just the state seal on a blue background? It’s time to show the flag some love and give it a makeover! Come show off your vexillography (that’s flag designing!) skills and create a flag that captures the essence of Vermont. This program is open to patrons of all ages.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/vermont-vexillographers/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T202114Z
UID:10002727-1783069200-1783108800@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:The Library is closed in observance of Independence Day
DESCRIPTION:The Library is closed in observance of Independence Day
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/the-library-is-closed-in-observance-of-independence-day/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000
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SUMMARY:Teddy Bear Sleepover Drop-Off
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your stuffed animal friend from 9-4 to stay overnight at the library! Pick them up the following morning at Teddy Bear Story Time. This program is open to all ages.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/teddy-bear-sleepover-drop-off/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T130000
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CREATED:20260626T201848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T201848Z
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SUMMARY:100th Anniversary: Retro Library Desk
DESCRIPTION:Experience old library technology like a card catalog\, stamps\, and vintage handwriting at our retro circulation desk! This is part of the Brownell 100th Anniversary celebrations.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/100th-anniversary-retro-library-desk/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260713T180000
DTSTAMP:20260624T211542Z
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SUMMARY:Marshmallow Roast and Campfire Songs
DESCRIPTION:Roast marshmallows under the library pavilion and sing campfire songs with Linda Bassick. Then make up a campfire story together. For all ages.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/marshmallow-roast-and-campfire-songs/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T235007Z
CREATED:20260624T235007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T235007Z
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SUMMARY:Read with Sammy
DESCRIPTION:Read with Sammy! Sammy loves belly rubs\, carrots\, and listening to kids read! His owner is Kim Nowlan\, an educator at Thomas Fleming School. They are a certified team with Therapy Dogs of Vermont. Repeats every 1st Tuesday of the month.  For all ages.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/read-with-sammy/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T104500
DTSTAMP:20260626T180748Z
CREATED:20260626T180748Z
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SUMMARY:Ice Cream Social with Essex Seniors
DESCRIPTION:In this special Outdoor Play Time we meet up with Senior Center friends\, draw giant dinosaurs together and share ice cream. We’ll still have creative materials out for you to play as well.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/ice-cream-social-with-essex-seniors/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children 0-5,Intergenerational,Seniors 55+
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260629T133409Z
CREATED:20260629T132933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T133409Z
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SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons (FULL)
DESCRIPTION:Players embark on imaginary adventures. The current campaign is full\, if you are interested in joining\, and able to commit to an ongoing collaborative story for at least 4 months\, please email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the wait list. Open to 5th grade and up.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/dungeons-dragons-full/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults 19-54,Intergenerational,Teens 12-18
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
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SUMMARY:ART LAB: Dino Sounds
DESCRIPTION:What does a Triceratops sound like when it’s hungry? No one really knows — and that’s what makes Foley art so much fun! Stop by the Winnie Bell Maker Space in Youth Nonfiction to explore the art of movie sound effects and dream up your own prehistoric roar. Open to all ages\, this program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Fund.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/art-lab-dino-sounds/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults 19-54,Children 0-5,Children 6-11,Intergenerational,Seniors 55+,Teens 12-18
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T170000
DTSTAMP:20260629T160227Z
CREATED:20260629T160227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T160227Z
UID:10002748-1784217600-1784221200@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:Dino Gardens
DESCRIPTION:World-building in a jar – this terrarium-making program invites older children and teens to design and build a miniature dinosaur landscape using live plants\, natural materials\, and their own imagination.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/dino-gardens/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children 6-11,Intergenerational,Teens 12-18
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T190000
DTSTAMP:20260618T181519Z
CREATED:20260618T181519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T181519Z
UID:10002711-1784304000-1784314800@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:100th Anniversary- Community BBQ and Lawn Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Brownell Library for our 100th Anniversary on July 17th! Brownell Library first opened in July 1926\, so we will celebrate its 100th birthday with games\, food\, activities\, and more!
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/100th-anniversary-community-bbq-and-lawn-party/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T170000
DTSTAMP:20260629T160503Z
CREATED:20260629T160503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T160503Z
UID:10002749-1784880000-1784912400@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:Tie Dye Party
DESCRIPTION:Drop in between 3-4:30pm to twist\, bind\, and dye your way to unique\, wearable works of art during Brownell’s annual tie dye party. Bring your own t-shirt if you are able\, pre-washed\, 100% cotton works best; we will also have some shirts on hand just in case. Participants will learn some basic tie dye techniques\, or try their own approach. Dyed shirts will be sent home in a plastic bag with instructions for completing the project. This event is open to all ages\, while supplies last. Young children will need adult help.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/tie-dye-party/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults 19-54,Children 0-5,Children 6-11,Intergenerational,Seniors 55+,Teens 12-18
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260624T164055Z
CREATED:20260304T210440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T164055Z
UID:10002289-1785243600-1785247200@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:VINS! Birds are Dinosaurs!
DESCRIPTION:VINS – Vermont Institute of Natural Science presents Birds Are Dinosaurs! Meet live birds of prey up close as VINS shares fascinating facts about wildlife\, conservation\, and the natural world. Find out what 65 million years of evolution turned the dinosaurs into–birds! Celebrating “Unearth a Story” at your local library\, VINS representatives are excited to introduce you to some live birds of prey and learn all about their dinosaur ancestry together. We’ll explore the ways modern birds became masters of the air\, and understand the immense timescale over which these dinosaur-descendants adapted!
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/vins-birds-are-dinosaurs/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults 19-54,Children 6-11,Intergenerational,Seniors 55+,Teens 12-18
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260629T132957Z
CREATED:20260629T132957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T132957Z
UID:10002741-1785348000-1785355200@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons (FULL)
DESCRIPTION:Players embark on imaginary adventures. The current campaign is full\, if you are interested in joining\, and able to commit to an ongoing collaborative story for at least 4 months\, please email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the wait list. Open to 5th grade and up.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/dungeons-dragons-full-2/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults 19-54,Intergenerational,Teens 12-18
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://brownelllibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/DD-2025-Flyer-e1772214840471.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T170000
DTSTAMP:20260624T235007Z
CREATED:20260624T235007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T235007Z
UID:10002715-1786464000-1786467600@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:Read with Sammy
DESCRIPTION:Read with Sammy! Sammy loves belly rubs\, carrots\, and listening to kids read! His owner is Kim Nowlan\, an educator at Thomas Fleming School. They are a certified team with Therapy Dogs of Vermont. Repeats every 1st Tuesday of the month.  For all ages.
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/read-with-sammy/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://brownelllibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Read-to-Sammy-summer-2026-e1782344865193.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260709T193007Z
CREATED:20260709T192853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T193007Z
UID:10002754-1786957200-1786996800@brownelllibrary.org
SUMMARY:The Library is closed in observance of Bennington Battle Day
DESCRIPTION:The Library is closed in observance of Bennington Battle Day
URL:https://brownelllibrary.org/event/the-library-is-closed-in-observance-of-bennington-battle-day/
LOCATION:Brownell Library\, 6 Lincoln St\, Essex Junction\, VT\, 05450\, United States
CATEGORIES:Intergenerational
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