The Library will be closed on Monday, October 14 for Indigenous Peoples' Day. 

The Courage to Remember Exhibit Opening Reception

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The Fletcher Free Library is honored to host an exhibit from the Simon Wiesenthal Center and the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County called The Courage to Remember. The exhibit is comprised of 40-panels on the Nazi Holocaust.  The Courage to Remember has been exhibited on six continents and seen by millions of people.

Drop-in 3D Printing: Minecraft Keychains

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3D Printing: Getting Started

Learn the basics of 3D printing with the Library's 3D printer. We'll show what the printer can do, and provide some great 3D printing tools. This class will meet over zoom. Sign up below to register. 

Find out more about 3D printing at the library here.

All attendants will get 1 free 3D print of 2 hours or less

 

1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit

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1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit

The Vermont Racial Justice Alliance and Fletcher Free Library are excited to bring back the Hampton History Museum 1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit. Drawing on the latest research, this exhibit tells the story of the Africans’ home in Angola, how they came to be enslaved aboard a Spanish slave ship San Juan Bautista, the terrible 10,000 nautical mile voyage that brought them to Virginia, and their lives on the farms and plantations in the new colony. 

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1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit

The Vermont Racial Justice Alliance and Fletcher Free Library are excited to bring back the Hampton History Museum 1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit. Drawing on the latest research, this exhibit tells the story of the Africans’ home in Angola, how they came to be enslaved aboard a Spanish slave ship San Juan Bautista, the terrible 10,000 nautical mile voyage that brought them to Virginia, and their lives on the farms and plantations in the new colony. 

1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit

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1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit

The Vermont Racial Justice Alliance and Fletcher Free Library are excited to bring back the Hampton History Museum 1619: Arrival of the First Africans Traveling Exhibit. Drawing on the latest research, this exhibit tells the story of the Africans’ home in Angola, how they came to be enslaved aboard a Spanish slave ship San Juan Bautista, the terrible 10,000 nautical mile voyage that brought them to Virginia, and their lives on the farms and plantations in the new colony. 

Turning the Curve

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Turning the Curve

This year the Legislature passed a Joint Resolution “Racism Constitutes a Public Health Emergency in Vermont” 

This joint resolution commits the Legislature to “sustained and deep work of eradicating systemic racism throughout the State, actively fighting racist practices, participating in the creation of more just and equitable systems and coordinating work and participating in ongoing action, grounded in science and data, to eliminate race-based health disparities and eradicate systemic racism.”