Events
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March Madness, Battle of the Literary Quotes
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesIntergenerationalAll month - March Madness: Battle of the Literary Quotes! - Fill out your bracket before March 6th and drop it in our ballot box or email your youth choices to youth@brownelllibrary.org for a chance to win a prize! Every week in March we will have a new voting ballot Read more
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Starting March 2nd, reserve your spot at our next Repair Cafe on April 4th
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +2 moreIntergenerationalWhat do you do with a broken toaster, a rusted bike chain or a sweater that’s wearing thin? Toss it? No way! Help reduce waste and save money by bringing it to Brownell Library’s Repair Café where volunteer repair experts will be available to help you make repairs for free. Read more
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STEM Challenge: Cardboard Couture
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreIntergenerationalStop by the Winnie Belle Maker Space in Youth Nonfiction to try our March STEM Challenge: Design and build your own wearable cardboard accessory using the library's kid-friendly Chomp Saw while learning to brainstorm, prototype, and refine your ideas. This program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Read more
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AARP Tax Appointment
Kolvoord Community RoomAdults 19-54AARP Foundation provides in-person assistance free of charge with a special focus on taxpayers who are over 50 or have low-to-moderate income. Tax-Aide volunteers are located nationwide and are trained and IRS-certified every year. Taxpayers must bring all information and documents that have been received that apply to their 2025 income taxes, Read more
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Mah Jongg
Kolvoord Community RoomSeniors 55+Mah Jongg takes place every Friday from 10am-12pm and it's FREE! If you know how to play, drop by and enjoy the great game of (American) Mah Jongg! This is an EJRP/Essex Senior Center program. Questions? Please contact Julie: jshorter@ejrp.org or 802-878-1375 EXT 1553
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Spanish Toddler Storytime
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 0-5Hola amigos! Bring your toddlers to listen to stories and learn some Spanish words.
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Librarian’s Choice Book Discussion – “The Spellshop” by Sarah Beth Durst
Main Reading RoomAdults 19-54This month Librarian, Ariana will host the discussion on The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
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Stitch n Sip
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreIntergenerationalCome knit and crochet with friends and drink tea! Recommended for youth in grades 5+ and adults.
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Tech Help with Clif
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesSeniors 55+Offering one on one technology help. Reservation required. Please call 802-878-6955 at least 48 hours in advance.
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Crazy 8s Club
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 6-11Let's make math fun! An 8 week long recreational, fun math club for grades K-2 of all abilities. This program will take place twice per month, from January through April. Materials provided by the Bedtime Math organization. Led by volunteer math coach Nina Donyaee. Registration is closed.
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Must Read Mondays – “The Weight Of Ink,” by Rachel Kadish
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54Set in London of the 1660s and of the early twenty-first century, The Weight of Ink is the interwoven tale of two women of remarkable intellect: Ester Velasquez, an emigrant from Amsterdam who is permitted to scribe for a blind rabbi, just before the plague hits the city; and Helen Watt, an ailing Read more
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Current Events
Kolvoord Community RoomSeniors 55+In an age of instant news reporting from every corner of our world, sometimes the sheer volume of information can feel overwhelming. This current events discussion group will attempt to quiet the noise and step back to reflect on what the news means, what is its context, and what the ramifications Read more