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Community-Wide Events

    October 1–November 26, 2024

    1. Smokey Bear Challenge at Brownell Library

      AM – 5 PM

      Celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday!

    November 16–30, 2024

    1. Art Lab at Brownell Library

      AM – 5 PM

      Quirky Animal Portraits!

    November 21, 2024

    1. Story Time at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 10:30 AM

      Come Read and Play with Us!

    November 22, 2024

    1. Learn to Play Mah Jongg at Brownell Library

      PM – 2:30 PM

      A six week series to learn Mah Jongg in partnership with the Essex Area Senior Center.

    2. Switch at Brownell Library

      PM – 5 PM

      Collaborative and Multi player games.

    3. Fiber Arts Club at Brownell Library

      PM – 7:30 PM

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

    November 23, 2024

    1. Meet Sled Dog Puppies at Brownell Library

      10:30 AM – 11:30 AM

      Join Our Siber Sled Dogs Puppies Program!

    2. TEEN Craft at Brownell Library

      PM – 4 PM

      Decoupage Jars

    November 25–December 6, 2024

    1. Toy Donations for Community Swap at Brownell Library

      AM – 5 PM

      Help make this holiday season affordable and eco-friendly by donating gently used toys to our community toy swap.

    November 25, 2024

    1. Tech Help with Clif at Brownell Library

      PM – 2 PM

      Offering one on one technology help!

    2. Must Read Mondays at Brownell Library

      6:30 PM – 7:30 PM

      The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict - in person and online

    November 26, 2024

    1. Current Events Discussion Group at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 11:30 AM

      In-person and online

    2. Lego Fun at Brownell Library

      PM – 6 PM

      Build creatively with Legos

    November 28–29, 2024

    1. Municipal Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Day and Post Thanksgiving Day

      AM – 4:30 PM

      The City Municipal Offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28, 2024, and Friday, November 29, 2024 in observance of Thanksgiving, and will reopen on Monday, December 2, 2024.

    –January 1, 2025

    1. Winter Lights at Maple St. Park

      PM – 8 PM

      Winter Lights at Maple St. Park

    November 30, 2024

    1. Read & Play at Brownell Library

      10 AM – 11 AM

      Read a Story, sing a song and play with our blocks, hoops and more! Best for ages 0-5

    December 2–14, 2024

    1. STEM Challenge at Brownell Library

      AM – 5 PM

      Cozy Community Construction

    December 2, 2024

    1. Tech Help with Clif at Brownell Library

      PM – 2 PM

      Offering one on one technology help!

    2. Read with Sammy at Brownell Library

      3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

      Read with Sammy. A therapy dog with Therapy Dogs of Vermont.

    3. Vermont Astronomical Society at Brownell Library

      7:30 PM – 9 PM

      Observing the Bright Solar System Objects During the Winter and Spring of 2025 - by Gary T. Nowak