The Main Library & NNE Branch will be closed on Wednesday, January 1 for New Year's Day. 

Burlington Writer's Group Free Write ONLINE

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Burlington Free Write has moved online.  Join the Burlington Writer's Group every Tuesday at 6pm for a Zoom writing session.  Connect with the information below:

Every week on Tue at 6pm, until May 5, 2020
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/669802427
Meeting ID: 669 802 427

Poetry Experience

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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

German Conversation

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Sprechen Sie Deutsch?  Meet others in the community who do too.  Join the group and practice German language in conversation and learn more about German culture.  Fluency not required (nor is attendance at every meeting).

Meets regularly on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday each month.

Ukulele Mele

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(“Mele” - Hawaiian word for song)

Join other Burlington-area Ukulele lovers in a group to learn and play the Ukulele together.  Starting with 2-3 chord songs, simple visual prompts will assist in learning 1 or 2 songs together each session.  A wide range of styles and genres are encouraged, from folk and rock ukulele to jazz, improv, multi-instrument duets, ukulele accompanied poetry, and other wild and wacky ukulele acts still to be created.

Ages: Adults and kids 10 and up.  Bring your own Uke.

Ukulele Mele

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(“Mele” - Hawaiian word for song)

Join other Burlington-area Ukulele lovers in a group to learn and play the Ukulele together.  Starting with 2-3 chord songs, simple visual prompts will assist in learning 1 or 2 songs together each session.  A wide range of styles and genres are encouraged, from folk and rock ukulele to jazz, improv, multi-instrument duets, ukulele accompanied poetry, and other wild and wacky ukulele acts still to be created.

Ages: Adults and kids 10 and up.  Bring your own Uke.

Black is Beautiful Film Series

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The Black Is Beautiful Film Series is a celebration in cinema of the diverse array of beauty, depth of intelligence and vastness of culture across the Diaspora. From Africa to America and worldwide Black People show up in such brilliant ways that imbue humanity with a glorious legacy. Come and celebrate these awe inspiring stories and brilliant journeys!  1 film per month through June.  This month's film: Sankofa.

Armenian Language

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Have some Armenian Heritage? Served in Peace Corps in Armenia? Travelling soon to Armenia? Missing Armenia? Join Armenian Conversation Group every Saturday 2-3pm to learn new expressions in Armenian and practice your knowledge of Armenian. Come prepared to sing, dance, test your drama skills, and play silly games in Armenian.

Staff setup: 10 chairs, 2 tables.

Dutch Language

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Spreek je Nederlands?  Planning a trip to Amsterdam?  Interested in learning a new language? Learn Dutch from a native speaker.  Class covers basic vocabulary and grammar.  Fluency not required (nor is attendance at every meeting).  For more info, contact: Bob van Heeks at bheeks@yahoo.com