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  • 100th Anniversary 1920's Style party! Saturday, May 30⋅12:00 – 2:00pm

    100th Anniversary 1920’s Style party!

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

    1920's inspired party! Games, music, and crafts inspired by the 1920's when the library was founded. This is a Brownell libraray 100th anniversary celebration!

  • Take and Make craft kits are available while supplies lasts.

    Daily and ongoing programs for adults:

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

    Book 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

  • Experience 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.

    100th Anniversary: Retro Library Desk

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

    Experience 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.

  • Retro Game Night will happen on Friday, July 31 from 4-5:30 PM.

    Retro Game Night

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 more
    Teens 12-18

    "Wii" would like to invite you to our retro game night, when gamers can test their skills against the library's Nintendo Wii and play some classic games. This program is open to youth in grades 6 and up.

  • Daily and ongoing programs for adults:

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

    Book Display: For the month of August, check out books and materials about Essex Junction history. This display is inspired by the Brownell Library's 100th anniversary! Visit the KCR display! In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Brownell Library, the Essex Community Historical Society will have on display pictures Read more

  • Estimation jar. August 3-28

    Estimation Jar

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

    Estimate the amount of candy rocks in the jar and win the contents! Winners will be called after Aug. 30th.

  • A Visit to Public Works on Wednesday, August 5 from 10-11am.

    A Visit to Public Works

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 more
    Children 0-5

    Meet 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.

  • The summer teen party will be held on Thursday, August 6 from 6-8 PM.

    Teen Summer Party!

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

    It’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

  • Summer Celebration with No Strings Marionette Company on Friday, August 7 from 5:30-7:30pm

    Summer Celebration with No Strings Marionette Company

    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States +1 more
    Children 6-11

    Celebrate 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.

  • Stop by the Winnie Belle Maker Space between August 18th and 31st to share your 6 word story and illustration.

    ART LAB: 6 Word Stories

    Art Lab
    Brownell Library 6 Lincoln St, Essex Junction, VT, United States
    Intergenerational

    Six words. One illustration. Infinite possibilities. Stop by the Winnie Belle Maker Space in Youth Non Fiction and see what story you can tell in exactly six words — then bring it to life with a drawing. This program is made possible with support from the Winnie Bell Learned Fund, Read more

  • 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

  • Sing and dance with Linda Basic on Friday September 4th at 10:30am

    Music Time

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

    Come sing and dance with Linda Bassick!