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

Little Free Library Open House - Read in Color

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Little Free Library Stewards are invited to Fletcher Free Library's Read in Color Open House!

Are you in need of diverse materials for your Little Free Library? The Fletcher Free Library is hosting an Open House to introduce Read in Color, an initiative of Little Free Library to bring diverse books to every neighborhood. At our Open House, we will be highlighting books that provide perspectives on racism and social justice; celebrate BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and other marginalized voices; and incorporate experiences from all identities for all readers.

Black is Beautiful Film Series: Raisin in the Sun

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This week's film is Raisin in the Sun    Not Rated

When a newly widowed matriarch receives a $10,000 life insurance check, she soon learns her family has their own ideas on how to spend the money. Starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee and Louis Gossett, Jr.

Black is Beautiful Film Series: Last Black Man in San Francisco

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This week's film is Last Black Man in San Francisco    Rated R

In this 2019 film, Jimmie and his best friend Mont try to reclaim the house built by Jimmie's grandfather, launching them on a poignant odyssey that connects them to their past, even as it tests their friendship and sense of belonging in the place they call home. Director Joe Talbot.

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Mrs. Appleyard

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Food for Talk is a book club for anyone interested in cooking!

Instructions on how to join this community of home cooks and fellow culinary travelers can be found after the description of this month's cookbook.

Please register with Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov for Zoom meeting information.

About Mrs. Appleyard's Year

Developing & Sustaining a Poetry Writing Practice for the New Year

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This online workshop is now full.  Please email Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov  if you are interested in future writing workshops.

Start 2022 with a class to inspire a year of creativity! This four-session workshop conducted by instructors from the prestigious Ruth Stone House offers both a poetry writing workshop and a guide for creating and maintaining habits to help keep you writing throughout the year and beyond!