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Ebooks and Audiobooks
Downloadable Ebooks and Audiobooks
Drop-in Day
Wednesday, January 8, 1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Bring your Kindle, Nook, or other ebook reader and we’ll help you load it with books from the library’s downloadable collection.
Read MoreChess and Bridge Clinic
Chess and Bridge Clinic
Monday afternoons, 3:30-5:30 pm
Drop by the Vermont Room for casual play and gentle coaching in chess and bridge with Monty Montgomery.
Chess players of all abilities are welcome, as are bridge players of less than expert strength.
Read MoreWinter Craft Series
Winter Craft Series
Tuesday’s, 5:30 – 6:30 pm
December 3rd, Sewn gifts
December 10th, Soap glycerin soap gifts
December 17th, Wrapping and gift tags
Read MorePreschool Storytime
Fall Storytimes
Preschool Storytime
3 – 5 Years with Parents and Siblings
Thursdays 10:30am
October 3rd – December 19th
Come have fun with stories and crafts!
Read MorePeter Miller Photo Exhibit
An exhibit of Peter Miller’s photography, sponsored by Frog Hollow of Burlington, will be on exhibit at the library from August 15 through September 30. The exhibit presents images and information as well as a time line telling the story of the writing of Peter’s new book, A Lifetime of Vermont People. Known for his iconic black and white photographs of native Vermonters and country scenes the exhibit will feature a career’s worth of images as well as explore the writing of the book and its evolution. Ilsley Library will also be hosting a talk by Peter Miller to take place in the library on September 13 at 5 p.m. The talk will be followed by a reception where Peter will be selling and signing his book.
Read MoreSpecial Effects Advanced Filmmaking Camp
Tuesday, Aug. 13th – Friday, Aug. 16th
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Are you ready to take your filmmaking skills to the next level? Learn how to use special effects that add “awesome” to your movies. For kids entering grades 4+ who have attended a Lights, Camera, Action camp or at least five sessions of Youth Media Lab.