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  • Starting March 2nd, call us at 802-878-6955 to reserve your spot at our upcoming Repair Cafe on April 4th

    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 more
    Intergenerational

    What 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

  • Moments by Kate Artist's Reception March 3rd from 5:30pm-7:30pm

    Artist’s Reception – Moments by Kate

    Kolvoord Community Room
    Adults 19-54

    Meet Brownell's featured artist, Kate Paquette. Katie grew up in Essex, Vermont and has a background in social work. In 2017, she started her own business called "Moments by Kate," and earned her masters in photography in 2025. Stop by the library on March 11th from 5:30-7:30 to meet Kate, enjoy Read more

  • GUARDIAN AD LITEM LIBRARY SESSIONS Spring 2026 C H I T T E N D E N C O U N T Y P U B L I C L I B R A R I E S Come to your local library and discover how someone like you can support children in your community. Current Guardians ad Litem and the Regional Coordinator will explain how you can give abused and neglected children a voice by becoming a court appointed Guardian ad Litem. As a Guardian ad Litem, you get to work with the courts, DCF, attorneys, NFI, schools, and other community resources to help children through a very challenging time in their lives. It’s among the most challenging, impactful, and rewarding volunteer opportunities. For those who can, it’s among the most important things you will ever do. Brownell Library Essex Junction Thursday, April 2nd 4-6pm. Janice.Santiago@vtcourts.gov 802-917-4150

    Guardian ad Litem Information Session

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Adults 19-54

    GUARDIAN AD LITEM LIBRARY SESSIONS Spring 2026  C H I T T E N D E N  C O U N T Y  P U B L I C  L I B R A R I E S  Come to your local library and discover how someone like you can Read more

  • Starting March 2nd, call us at 802-878-6955 to reserve your spot at our upcoming Repair Cafe on April 4th

    Repair Cafe

    Main Reading Room
    Intergenerational

    What 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 guide you in making repairs for Read more