Week of Events
Daily and ongoing programs for adults:
Community Puzzle: Spend some time working on a puzzle in the Main Reading Room. Puzzles rotate as they are completed. Magazine Swap: Need some new reading material? Check out the magazine swap! Pattern Swap: Bring in sewing/cross stitch/knitting etc. patterns and take a few! Puzzle Swap: Bring a puzzle, take Read more
ART LAB: Surreal Creatures
Explore the world of surrealism by mixing unexpected images into a one-of-a-kind imaginary beast at the Winnie Belle Maker Space in Youth Non Fiction. This program is available in the Winnie Belle Maker Space in Youth Non Fiction, and it is open to all ages.
Scavenger Hunt: At the Old Haunted House
Spooky creatures are making their way to a Halloween party, can you find them in the youth area? Inspired by At the Old Haunted House, this scavenger hunt starts at the youth desk, where you can grab your scavenger hunt sheet.
Breakout EDU: Mystery of the Missing Menagerie
Stop by the youth desk to pick up our newest Breakout Box and unravel the clues by yourself or with friends. This time: Stop by the youth desk to pick up our newest Breakout Box and crack the case solo or with friends. This time: Inspectors Keyla and Sherlock have […]
Monday, October 19, 2026
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October 19, 2026 -Homeschool Game Club
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October 19, 2026 -Tech Help with Clif
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October 19, 2026 -Tech Help with Clif
Homeschool Game Club
Homeschool students ages 11+ are invited to a monthly meetup for games at the library! Enjoy a mix of card and board games while meeting other homeschoolers in a relaxed, social setting. All experience levels welcome—learn new games or bring your favorites to share.
Tech Help with Clif
Offering one on one technology help. Reservation required. Please call 802-878-6955 at least 48 hours in advance.
Tech Help with Clif
Offering one on one technology help. Reservation required. Please call 802-878-6955 at least 48 hours in advance.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 -Current Events
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October 20, 2026 -Homeschool Book Clubs: Red Clover, Golden Dome, and Green Mountain Book Awards
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October 20, 2026 -Brownell Library Trustees Meeting
Current Events
In an age of instant news reporting from every corner of our world, sometimes the sheer volume of information can feel overwhelming. This current events discussion group will attempt to quiet the noise and step back to reflect on what the news means, what is its context, and what the ramifications Read more
Homeschool Book Clubs: Red Clover, Golden Dome, and Green Mountain Book Awards
Calling all home school readers! Join us on the third Tuesday of each month, October through March, from 1:30 to 2:30pm, as we dig into this year's Red Clover, Golden Dome, and Green Mountain Book Award nominees. Registration is required and available at: Red Clover Registration for students grades K-4 Read more
Brownell Library Trustees Meeting
Brownell Library is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Brownell Library Trustees Meeting Every month on the Third Tue, 44 occurrence(s) Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/tZYscO6rpzwuHdaTWylSm6cQwO7kVKXNjQCc/ics?icsToken=DJC_hnql0O-dICWSmwAALAAAALkY_tpkviZ_Ak1zKrOq15hp2YuUN8rhVMKk6HomHdeY45-f9NUjdXpctrUDCNkOQEDBmd9ZToyPbINfzjAwMDAwMQ Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82177397472?pwd=a7tzPOHCTe3gv5Xk5cJKueapOpakxj.1 Meeting ID: 821 7739 7472 Passcode: 272018 --- Read more
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -Play Time
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October 21, 2026 -Tech Help with Clif
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October 21, 2026 -Tech Help with Clif
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October 21, 2026 -Stories from the Queer Archives
Play Time
Read a story together, then dive into hands-on fun! We'll have creative materials that invite young children to read, sing, write, talk, and play—all the building blocks of early literacy, plus actual giant foam blocks for building gross motor skills!
Tech Help with Clif
Offering one on one technology help. Reservation required. Please call 802-878-6955 at least 48 hours in advance.
Tech Help with Clif
Offering one on one technology help. Reservation required. Please call 802-878-6955 at least 48 hours in advance.
Stories from the Queer Archives
Objects such as banners, T-shirts, and buttons in the Vermont Queer Archives at the Pride Center of Vermont reflect currents and changes in the lives of Vermont’s LGBTQ+ community. Meg Tamulonis, volunteer curator of the Archives, discusses how these objects mark various milestones, from Pride events to legal rulings, and Read more
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 -Story Time
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October 22, 2026 -Brick Pit: Full Plate Challenge
Brick Pit: Full Plate Challenge
Calling all builders! Drop in each month to tackle a special LEGO building challenge, this time: Fill an entire lego plate with a scene of your own design OR just build whatever you dream up! Creative constraint cards will be available for anyone looking to up the challenge and finished Read more
Friday, October 23, 2026
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October 23, 2026 -Horror Movie Filming Day
Horror Movie Filming Day
Come to create your horror masterpiece! We'll be putting out props and equipment to help bring your creations to life. This program is open to teen patrons in grades 6 and up.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -Kingston’s Autism Swagger Squad VT™
Kingston’s Autism Swagger Squad VT™
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 Read more
Sunday, October 25, 2026
No events on this day.