Staff set-up:  Empty Room

English-language class for intermediate and advanced speakers.  Class covers grammar, vocabulary, idioms and pronounciation.  No registration required.

Vermont Comic Creators Group is a statewide Comic Arts organization dedicated to the promotion, support of both Vermont Comic Creators group; a coalition of over 170 VT-based comic creators, the VT comics scene, grass-roots education and the comics medium in general. VTCCG engages in community outreach- offering workshops, creator meetups and other community projects for comic creators and cartoonist of all stages of development in their craft.

Writing & performance workshops for teens with Rajnii Eddins.  Slam poet, rapper & artistic director for Young Writers Project’s Voices for Change.

First & Third Saturday of every month.

Staff setup: 10 chairs.

¿Te gustaría aprender a hablar español? 

This introductory Spanish class will cover the basics - the alphabet, greetings, some grammar, adjectives and vocabulary. Language sticks best with games, songs, repetition and movement, so the class will incorporate such activities whenever possible. At least one class will involve making and sharing food from Spain, Central or South America.

A little about the instructor - 

Chef Cara Chigazola Tobin,co-owner of Honey Road in Burlington talks about her recent trip to Lebanon and Lebanese cuisine

Staff setup: 30 chairs, facing fireplace. Podium, one table

Two urban African-Americans, Darius (Larenz Tate), an aspiring writer, and Nina (Nia Long), an aspiring photographer, share an instant connection after a chance meeting at a Chicago club.

This month, the FFL Book Club meets to discuss the graphic novel March: Book One.  It is the Vermont Humanities Council Vermont Reads selection for 2019. March: Book One is the first of a trilogy written by civil rights icon John Lewis, in collaboration with co-writer Andrew Aydin and award-winning graphic artist Nate Powell.

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