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

   

Jolabokaflod: A cozy evening of books & chocolate!

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Drop in for stories, treats, and crafting inspired by the cozy Icelandic winter tradition of sharing books and chocolate. Cozy clothes and pajamas encouraged! 

Families are invited to bring a new picture book to donate to the Books for Children Gift Campaign (optional). More information can be found HERE.

Opening Reception for Voices of Ukraine (screen)

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Voices from Ukraine VT (VFU-VT) is a volunteer-led, month-long collaboration among Vermonters and Ukrainians overseas to introduce community members to the art, images, stories, culture and food of Ukraine, a sovereign nation invaded by Russia in February 2022. Activities: Ukrainian participants sharing their art and stories include children, teens and adults currently living in Krakow, Poland, as refugees and Ukrainians who remain in their country despite Russian occupation and bombardments.

Dungeons and Dragons with DM Andrew

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D&D is back with your new favorite Dungeon Master, Andrew! 

If you would like to create a character but are unsure how, reach out to andrewillustrator@gmail.com and Andrew will help walk you through the process!

For all, ages 9-18.

Please note: This game meets in person. Please preregister here. 

Awkward Talks: a Book Club for Parents & Caregivers

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Join Celia Bird, Family Nurse Practitioner and trained Our Whole Lives Facilitator, for conversations about bodies, consent, how babies are made, and sex--and for support in preparing to have these talks with your own young people.

January's topics are How Babies are Made and Sex.

Please RSVP here: https://fletcherfree.org/awkward-talks 

Awkward Talks: a Book Club for Parents & Caregivers (screen)

Date
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Location

Join Celia Bird, Family Nurse Practitioner and trained Our Whole Lives Facilitator, for conversations about bodies, consent, how babies are made, and sex--and for support in preparing to have these talks with your own young people.

December's topic is Consent.

Please RSVP here: https://fletcherfree.org/awkward-talks