Events
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ART LAB: Mystery Bag Challenge
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54Grab a mystery bag from the youth desk and repurpose some of our creative scraps into your own creation! Show us what you come up with and we’ll take a picture to display on the Winnie Belle windows. This program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Fund Read more
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Earth Month Scavenger Hunt
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 6-11Discover ways to help our planet in this scavenger hunt. Reduce, reuse and recycle!
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April’s Daily/Ongoing Programs for Adults
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54Book Display: This month, check out books and films about, inspired by, and written by Shakespeare!Visit the KCR display! This month our display features art by Essex Art League! Magazine Swap: Need some new reading material? Check out the magazine swap! Community Puzzle: Spend some time working on a puzzle in 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
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Read with Sammy
Picture Book Room +1 moreChildren 6-11Sammy loves belly rubs, carrots, and listening to kids read! His owner is Kim Nowlan, an educator at Summit St. School. They are a certified team with Therapy Dogs of Vermont. Repeats every 1st Tuesday of the month. For all ages.
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Play Time!
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 0-5Read one story together and play! We have giant blocks and other creative play materials. Best for ages 0-5.
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Whimsical Wednesday: Tinker Time
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 6-11Every Wednesday we will do a fun activity, ranging from crafts to engineering and more! This time: take apart small appliances to see what's inside. Bring a small broken appliance or use one of ours.
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Essex Community Historical Society Trivia Night
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54Trivia Night with the Essex Community Historical Society April 8, 7 p.m. In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Brownell Library, ECHS will present a trivia night. First round of trivia will be on the Brownell family and library. The second round will be on events, movers and shakers, Read more
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AARP Tax Aide Appointments
Kolvoord Community RoomSeniors 55+AARP 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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Story Time
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 0-5Picture books, songs, rhymes, crafts and early literacy tips. In the picture book area.
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Art Reception – Essex Art League
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54The Essex Art League (EAL) was created in 1972 by a group of artists and art lovers. They meet monthly from September to June and welcome anyone to join them for community and learning. Annual membership includes hands-on activities, artist presentations, weekly en plein air, group exhibitions and more. For more Read more
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AARP Tax Aide Appointments
Kolvoord Community RoomSeniors 55+AARP 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