Fun and Entertainment
Events
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Daily and ongoing programs for adults:
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesAdults 19-54Book Display: This month we are celebrating the country's 250th birthday! Stop by the library and check out a book, documentary, film, or magazine about the United States! Visit the KCR display! This month our display features art by the Essex Art League! Magazine Swap: Need some new reading material? Check Read more
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Music Time
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 0-5Come sing and dance in the Main Reading Room with Linda Bassick!
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100th Anniversary: Retro Library Desk
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesIntergenerationalExperience old library technology like a card catalog, stamps, and vintage handwriting at our retro circulation desk! This is part of the Brownell 100th Anniversary celebrations.
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Read with Sammy
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesIntergenerationalRead with Sammy! Sammy loves belly rubs, carrots, and listening to kids read! His owner is Kim Nowlan, an educator at Thomas Fleming 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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Breakout Box: The Earth’s Break Up
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 6-11Stop by the youth desk to pick up our newest Breakout Box and unravel the clues by yourself or with friends. This time: Congratulations! You have been invited to a FREE movie night to learn about Pangaea and how the Earth’s plates split! But, wait. There’s a catch. When you Read more
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Dino Stomp & Roar Outdoor Activity Walk
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 0-5Follow the signs around the library building and move like a dinosaur!
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STEM Challenge: Chomp Saw Dinos
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesIntergenerationalBuild your own cardboard dinosaur using the library’s chomp saw, a template will be provided, or you can design your own 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 all Read more
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A Visit to Public Works
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 0-5Meet up at the library at 10am and walk over to the public works facility (about 0.3 miles) to check out their earth moving equipment! We will walk back together. Or meet us at 11 Jackson Street at 10:15am.
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Teen Summer Party!
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesTeens 12-18It’s time to celebrate! Teens are invited to join us for an after-hours party at Brownell Library. We will be playing hide and seek in the stacks, eating snacks, and finding out who will win the teen summer reading raffle prizes! Looking for a chance to win? Registered teens can Read more
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Music Time
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesChildren 0-5Come sing and dance in the Main Reading Room with Linda Bassick!
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Summer Celebration with No Strings Marionette Company
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 moreChildren 6-11Celebrate this summer's accomplishments with the ever amazing No Strings Marionette Company in the Main Reading Room. Then stay to celebrate Erna's 20 year career as an assistant youth librarian with refreshments.
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Read with Sammy
Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United StatesIntergenerationalRead with Sammy! Sammy loves belly rubs, carrots, and listening to kids read! His owner is Kim Nowlan, an educator at Thomas Fleming School. They are a certified team with Therapy Dogs of Vermont. Repeats every 1st Tuesday of the month. For all ages.