News & Press

Ilsley in the Press: Ilsley expansion options on display

August 3, 2023

John Flowers Addison Independent August 3, 2023 Ilsley Public Library officials continue to build information for an upcoming, Aug. 9 showcase of…

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Ilsley in the Press: Editorial: Ilsley drawings must be seen to understand project’s potential

July 27, 2023

Angelo Lynn Addison Independent July 27, 2023 Next year, in 2024, the stately Ilsley Library building — adjacent to Middlebury’s newly built…

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Ilsley in the Press: Ilsley Library unveiling three expansion options

July 27, 2023

John Flowers Addison Independent July 27, 2023 You’ve seen it more than once. An avid reader, head bowed over a book, suddenly…

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Ilsley in the Press: Ilsley Library has a plan: Renovate, expand on site

February 23, 2023

John Flowers Addison Independent February 23, 2023 The Middlebury selectboard has unanimously decided that the Ilsley Library should be expanded and renovated…

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Opinion: Working as a page at Ilsley Library

January 26, 2023

Fiona Gong Addison Independent January 26,2023 Every Thursday afternoon I get off the bus after a long and tiring day at school…

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Building the Library of the Future: Libraries enhance our workforce

January 26, 2023

Dana Hart Addison Independent January 26, 2023 Workforce development is a hot topic today. I’ve noticed that many politicians talk about the…

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Ilsley in the Press: Ilsley Library makeover options range to $23M

January 12, 2023

John Flowers Addison Independent January 12, 2023 The four leading scenarios for upgrading Middlebury’s Ilsley Public Library to meet community expectations could…

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Opinion: Media Lab to the rescue!

November 22, 2022

Ross Conrad Addison Independent November 10, 2022 When much of society shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, we all stopped gathering together…

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Building the Library of the Future: Ilsley’s Media Lab is a modern-day secret passage

November 22, 2022

Dana Hart Addison Independent November 10, 2022 A few weeks ago, a young library patron, perhaps five or six years old, asked…

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Ilsley in the Press: “Help sought in guiding Ilsley update”

November 22, 2022

John Flowers Addison Independent November 3, 2022 An ad hoc committee looking for long-term fixes to the Ilsley Library’s space woes has…

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