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Used Book Sale
Used Book Sale
Shop in Jessica Swift Community Room. Sponsored by Friend of Ilsley Public Library. All proceeds directly support programming at IPL.
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Stitch in Time
Stitch in Time
Stitch in Time open sewing group for kids and their families will meet once a month during the academic year on the first Monday of the month (barring holidays). .
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Matthew Hongoltz-Hettling – Author Talk
Matthew Hongoltz-Hettling – Author Talk
Local author, Matthew Hongoltz-Hettling, will be here to discuss his new book, If It Sounds Like a Quack...A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine. A bizarre, rollicking trip through the world of fringe medicine, filled with leeches, baking soda IVs, and, according to at least one person, zombies. We are happy to be partnering…
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In Goldleana’s Hands: Black Women and Labor Choices in North Louisiana in 1950s
In Goldleana’s Hands: Black Women and Labor Choices in North Louisiana in 1950s
First Wednesdays Jolivette Anderson-Douoning shares the lived experience of Mrs. Goldleana, whose story illuminates the role Black women played as laborers in the Louisiana cotton and timber industries—and in their own families—in the 1940s and 50s. She also highlights geographical differences in Black migration: some left the South while others remained. Jolivette Anderson-Douoning is a…
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Otter Creek Poets
Otter Creek Poets
Hybrids meetings mixed with virtual only. Writers and aspiring writers of all ages and levels of experience are welcome, as are poems in all forms and styles. The workshop is free to all. For more information, and for the Zoom link required to log-in, contact David Weinstock by email at david.weinstock@gmail.com, or by phone and…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Join Mary Jane Simpson in the Jessica Swift Community Room, chess players of all ages are invited to bring a board and play chess.
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This Year Get the Upper Hand: Pests and Diseases to Expect in 2023
This Year Get the Upper Hand: Pests and Diseases to Expect in 2023
Ann Hazelrigg has seen it all. Close up. Under a microscope. Vermont gardeners weed samples, garden diseases and insect infestations. It’s all part of her work as director of the University of Vermont Plant Diagnostic Clinic and her experience in the field and in her Williston home gardens. In this seminar she will tell what…
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How Nomads Live in Mongolia Today
How Nomads Live in Mongolia Today
Sas Carey Sas Carey, who will travel to Mongolia for the twentieth time this summer, will speak on how nomads live in Mongolia today. Having just released a book, Marrying Mongolia, she will show slides and share stories of Mongolia, and a short film, Gobi Children’s Song, which shows a few days in the life of a nomadic…
Recycling 101
Recycling 101
Emily Johnston and Gabriella Stevens, ACSWMD Learn how recycling works, how to recycle properly, and where recycling goes after the blue-bin. After a presentation on the state of recycling in Addison County, there will be a Q&A session with ACSWMD staff.
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UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS Conversation
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS Conversation
Rachel Baird, Peace Ambassador for Servas International Join Rachel Elion as she shares her experience attending the March United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, (CSW67) where the Secretary General was quoted in opening statements, "gains are being erased." Participants can expect to learn about how technology can harm women's rights and how innovation in…
Otter Creek Poets
Otter Creek Poets
Hybrids meetings mixed with virtual only. Writers and aspiring writers of all ages and levels of experience are welcome, as are poems in all forms and styles. The workshop is free to all. For more information, and for the Zoom link required to log-in, contact David Weinstock by email at david.weinstock@gmail.com, or by phone and…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Join Mary Jane Simpson in the Jessica Swift Community Room, chess players of all ages are invited to bring a board and play chess.
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Storytime & Reuse
Storytime & Reuse
ACSWMD staff members will read a series of children’s books about recycling, compositing, and garbage men. After, kids will participate in a reuse activity making plant pots out of non-recyclables.
Veterans Assistance Opportunity
Veterans Assistance Opportunity
Join Bob, Stock, Veterans Outreach Specialist with the South Burlington Vet Center, at the Ilsley Public Library. Bob will be available to Veterans and their families to ensure that they are aware of the VA benefits available to them and to provide assistance with any VA issues that they may be experiencing.
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Otter Creek Poets
Otter Creek Poets
Hybrids meetings mixed with virtual only. Writers and aspiring writers of all ages and levels of experience are welcome, as are poems in all forms and styles. The workshop is free to all. For more information, and for the Zoom link required to log-in, contact David Weinstock by email at david.weinstock@gmail.com, or by phone and…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Join Mary Jane Simpson in the Jessica Swift Community Room, chess players of all ages are invited to bring a board and play chess.
Vernal Pools: Wicked Big Puddles or Critical Wildlife Habitat?
Vernal Pools: Wicked Big Puddles or Critical Wildlife Habitat?
Steve Faccio - Conservation Biologist - Vermont Center for Ecostudies It is a rite of spring often upstaged by the season’s first wildflowers or migrating birds. Yet it is no less dramatic than either. Scattered in woodlands across the Northeast, small wetlands erupt with life, notably the carnal adventures of frogs and salamanders, but also…
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Burlington Writers Workshop – Middlebury Chapter
Burlington Writers Workshop – Middlebury Chapter
2nd and 4th Tuesdays, 6:30 to 8:30 Writers of all genres and skill levels are welcome to join us for this regular meeting of BWW. Each time we discuss the writing of two member writers who have arranged to submit work in advance. We use the MFA style of offering feedback, focusing on the work…
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A female scientist’s journey through academia
A female scientist’s journey through academia
Come hear a personal account of the scientific life with Dr. Shannon Macauley, Associate Professor with Tenure in the Departments of Physiology & Pharmacology and Internal Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Macauley has coauthored over 40 peer reviewed, scientific publications on her work and currently runs a multi-million dollar research lab…
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Otter Creek Poets
Otter Creek Poets
Hybrids meetings mixed with virtual only. Writers and aspiring writers of all ages and levels of experience are welcome, as are poems in all forms and styles. The workshop is free to all. For more information, and for the Zoom link required to log-in, contact David Weinstock by email at david.weinstock@gmail.com, or by phone and…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Join Mary Jane Simpson in the Jessica Swift Community Room, chess players of all ages are invited to bring a board and play chess.
MCCFC
MCCFC
Mr. Pip (2012, 1hr 55min). Through a brutal civil war on the island of Bougainville, the loss of family, and the destruction of her village, Matilda’s pursuit of peace and a meaningful life is inspiring. Please be advised that this film contains two violent scenes depicting war crimes. We will be screening films in the library Jessica Swift…
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Otter Creek Poets
Otter Creek Poets
Hybrids meetings mixed with virtual only. Writers and aspiring writers of all ages and levels of experience are welcome, as are poems in all forms and styles. The workshop is…
Chess Club
Chess Club
Join Mary Jane Simpson in the Jessica Swift Community Room, chess players of all ages are invited to bring a board and play chess.