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!
Stop by the Workshop after school to make, tinker, explore, and invent with creative materials. This time: Make a Mini Scrap Monster with fabric scraps, buttons, and basic hand sewing. Not sure how? We’ll get you started.
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
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.
Meet us at the Ethan Allen Homestead for Flaxtravaganza, a fall harvest reenactment, with a special focus on flax fiber processing. This is a FREE admission day at the Homestead and there will be hot apple cider heated over the open fire, cookies, tours of the historic Allen House, exhibits, Read more
Make Halloween green (and free), stop by our costume swap to select costumes or costume pieces for this year’s festivities. All costumes made available from community donations. Available while supplies last, any pieces remaining by the end of the day will be donated to Goodwill.
Help make this Halloween affordable and eco-friendly by donating gently used costumes and costume pieces for our upcoming Costume Swap. Between October 5th and 16th, drop off costume pieces you are willing to part with, then come back to select your new-to-you costume(s) during the Costume Swap on October 17th. Read more
Come sing and dance with Linda Bassick!
Ready to scare your friends and terrify your neighbors? Then join us for Brownell Library’s Teen Horror Film Festival! Teens are invited to showcase their spine-tingling masterpieces on Halloween afternoon, then vote on the film they think is the most terrifying of them all. Our winner will receive a $50 Read more
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.