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  • Construct a marble maze with index cards and tape in the September STEM Challenge. Available all month in the Winnie Belle Maker Space

    STEM Challenge: Marble Run Mayhem

    STEM Challenge
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Intergenerational

    Using nothing but index cards, tape, and a little engineering know-how, build a maze that guides a marble from start to finish at the Winnie Bell Maker Space in Youth Non Fiction. This program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Fund, and it is open to Read more

  • 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.

  • Our newest Breakout Box is available September 14-30

    Breakout EDU: Seasonal Sabotage

    Breakout Box
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Intergenerational

    Stop by the youth desk to pick up our newest Breakout Box and unravel the clues by yourself or with friends. This time:  Dr. Axis has created a machine that can manipulate the seasons. It is too hot for him outside and thus has created a snowstorm! Now the machine Read more

  • Teens in grades 6 and up are invited to make guacamole on Wednesday, September 16 at 3:30pm

    Goodness, Gracious, Guacamole!

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

    Come celebrate National Guacamole Day at the library! We'll be whipping up batches of this tasty spread after school. This program is for teens in grade 6 and up.

  • 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.

  • Kimgston's Autism Swagger Squad is back on Saturday, September 26, 11am-12:30pm

    Kingston’s Autism Swagger Squad VT™

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

    Caregivers of children with autism and other disabilities are invited to connect and share support. While caregivers share experiences, children can explore and play with giant foam blocks, hoops, and other toys in a welcoming and safe environment. This program is facilitated by Kingston's Autism Swagger Squad, a group created by […]

  • 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.

  • 100th Anniversary: Ghost Stories. Friday, October 16⋅4:00 – 7:00pm

    100th Anniversary: Ghost Stories

    Main Reading Room
    Intergenerational

    Gather 'round for a night of ghost stories in honor of Brownell's 100th anniversary! Start at the popcorn bar, then settle in by the fire to share a spooky tale. We'll have shadow puppets, flashlights, Halloween sound effects, and a collection of local ghost stories for anyone who needs a […]

  • 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.