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Community-Wide Events

    August 1–16, 2025

    1. Youth Writing Challenge at Brownell Library

      9 AM – 5 PM

      Unleash your creativity!

    August 1–15, 2025

    1. Art Lab at Brownell Library

      9 AM – 5 PM

      Gee’s Bend Squares

    August 4–8, 2025

    1. Mystery Quest at Brownell Library

      9 AM – 5 PM

      Solve the Crime!

    August 6, 2025

    1. Water Play at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 10:45 AM

      Best for ages 0-5.

    2. Science of Sound Series at Brownell Library

      5 PM – 6 PM

      See Description for specific information and dates.

    3. Grief Group at Brownell Library

      6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

      Join a compassionate community of others who are grieving

    August 7, 2025

    1. Kaleidoscope of Stories at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 10:30 AM

      Listen to stories, rhyme and sing together!

    2. Chess Time at Brownell Library

      3 PM – 4 PM

      Come play chess in our informal setting! All ages Welcome.

    August 8, 2025

    1. Mah Jongg at Brownell Library

      10 AM – noon

      Do you know how to play Mah Jongg?

    2. Tie-Dye Party at Brownell Library

      3 PM – 5 PM

      Tie Dye Party!

    August 11, 2025

    1. Tech Help with Clif at Brownell Library

      1 PM – 2 PM

      Offering one on one technology help!

    2. D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read) at Brownell Library

      3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

      Therapy Dogs of Vermont!

    3. Parenting the Theraplay Way at Brownell Library

      5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

      Have fun playing with your children while promoting positive mental health

    August 12, 2025

    1. Current Events Discussion Group at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 11:30 AM

      In-person and online

    2. Fiber Arts Club at Brownell Library

      4:30 PM – 6 PM

      Bring your knitting, sewing, crocheting, needlepoint, or other arts project and join the fun!

    3. TEEN Summer Party at Brownell Library

      6 PM – 8 PM

      Games and FUN!

    August 13, 2025

    1. Water Play at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 10:45 AM

      Best for ages 0-5.

    2. Summer Celebration at Brownell Library

      5:30 PM – 7 PM

      No Strings Marionette Company! @ Maple Street Park

    August 15, 2025

    1. Municipal Offices Closed: Bennington Battle Day

      8 AM – 4:30 PM

      The City Municipal Offices will be closed on Friday, August 15, 2025, in observance of Bennington Battle Day and will reopen on Monday, August 18, 2025 at 8am.

    August 18–29, 2025

    1. STEM Challenge at Brownell Library

      9 AM – 5 PM

      Dressed for the Elements