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  • Find farm friends around the youth area with our Give a cow a cookies scavenger hunt, September 8-28

    Scavenger Hunt: Give a cow a cookie

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Children 0-5

    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.

  • Spanish Story Time is on Friday, September 18 at 10:30am

    Spanish Story Time

    Spanish Story Time
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Children 0-5

    Hola amigos! Bring your toddlers to listen to stories and learn some Spanish words.

  • Have you welcomed a baby into your family in the last year and a half? Then you are invited to Baby Brunch on Saturday September 19 at 10:30am.

    Baby Brunch

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Children 0-5

    Did you welcome a new baby into your home this past year? Then you are invited to come to the library, enjoy some food, meet other babies and their caregivers, find out more about 1000 Books Before Kindergarten and receive a free board book. In the picture book area.

  • Celebrate comics at National Comic Book Day on September 25 at 4pm

    National Comic Book Day

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Children 6-11

    From weekly newspaper strips to weighty graphic novels, comics in all forms are being celebrated today! Join us to learn a little bit about the history of this art form, share some favorite stories, and try crafting a comic of your own. This program is open to patrons in grade […]

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.

  • Must Read Mondays. Patriot : a memoir, by Alexei Navalny. Brownell Library. Monday September 28th from 6:30pm to 7:30pm.

    Must Read Mondays – Patriot : a memoir, by Alexei Navalny

    Kolvoord Community Room
    Adults 19-54

    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 […]

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.

  • Must Read Mondays - "Mother Mary comes to me" by Arundhati Roy

    Kolvoord Community Room
    Adults 19-54

    "Mother Mary Comes to Me draws on multiple strands of the author's early years, unveiling an empathetic and at the same time marvelously satirical portrait of an eccentric extended family with a fondness for spectacular family feuds. Roy's maternal lineage was saddled with a legacy of violence yet blessed with […]

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.

  • Email youth@brownelllibrary.org to add your name to the D&D waitlist.

    Dungeons & Dragons

    Dungeons & Dragons
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Teens 12-18

    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.