The Library will be closed on Monday, November 11 for Veterans' Day. 

Fantasy Art Workshop with Artist James Beihl

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Learn to draw dragons and other fantasy art with Science Fiction and Fantasy artist, James Beihl.    Develop a love and appreciation for fantasy art, and the process of imaginative  picture making. James Beihl will demonstrate how to paint a dragon and walk students through the process of how to create a sketch for their own fantasy scene. 

Registration is required and can be done here

Climate Fresk

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Want to help tackle climate change but don’t have the time to become a climate scientist?  In just 3 hours, the collaborative Climate Fresk workshop will teach you the fundamental science behind climate change and empower you to take action.

Registration required and limited to 8 participants. Ages 17+

Contact Kate Belluche at kbelluche@burlingtonvt.gov for more information.

Lake Champlain Memory Café

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The Lake Champlain Memory Café offers an inviting space and time for those living with dementia – and their care partners/families, to gather together, socialize, and to enjoy a program at the Library. The Café is a partnership between FFL, the Center on Aging at The University of Vermont, Age Well, and Champlain College.

The Poetry Experience

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Looking for a fun space to be creative and share poetry?

Check out this local writing/sharing circle (held every 2nd and 4th Saturday).  The Poetry Experience is hosted by Rajnii Eddins!

Please spread the word and feel free to invite poets, writers, teachers, emcees, creative people and arts enthusiasts of all ages!!!!

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Colombiana

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

This month's selection is Colombiana: A Rediscovery of Recipes and Rituals from the Soul of Colombia by Mariana Velásquez 

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 

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: The Snowy Cabin Cookbook

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

This month's selection is The Snowy Cabin Cookbook:Meals and Drinks for Adventurous Days and Cozy Nights by Marnie Hanel and Jen Stevenson

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 

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Cookbook In Support of the United Nations

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

This month's selection is The Cookbook in Support of the United Nations: For People and Planet by Kitchen Connection Alliance

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 

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: My Everyday Lagos

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

This month's cookbook selection is My Everyday Lagos  by Yewande Komolafe

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 

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Official Cookbook of the Chile Pepper Institute

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

This month's cookbook selection is The Official Cookbook of the Chile Pepper Institute  by Paul Bosland and Wendy V. Hamilton

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 

Food For Talk Cookbook Book Club: Yawd: Modern Afro-Caribbean Recipes

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

This month's cookbook selection is Yawd: Modern Afro-Caribbean Recipes  by Adrian Forte

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