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Make Music Day June 20 at 1pm
Bring your instruments and music stands for an open jam session. All abilities welcome. We’ll be inside the library if the weather is bad.
Mr. K-“Codes” June 23 at 1pm
Why were codes invented? How are they used? Learn with us and take home your own code translator!
Book Club June 25 at 5pm
We’ll be discussing two books this month in our “Identity” series; “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, and the Horse” and “Always Remember” both by Charlie Mackesy. Copies are available at the library.
The Planetarium Lady at the Community Hall
Thursday July 9 2 shows 11:30am & 12:30pm
“Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival” Celeste, a smart and dreamy girl, returns to the domes of planetariums around the world to travel in the footsteps of DINOSAURS. The fascinating and fun adventure of Celeste tells us about adaptation and survival of dinosaurs. She discovers that not all of them are extinct, that there are many, many dinosaurs surrounding us.
This full-dome experience is shown in 360 degrees! Seats are limited to about 15 people so get there early!
The Community Hall is located at 3541 US Route 2 in North Hero.
Bug Expedition
Saturday July 11 10am
Join our local Master Gardeners to find bugs outside of the library and learn what they do to help or hinder the plants in the area.
Frauds & Scams
Tuesday July 14 at 2pm
David Ehrich is back to share tips on keeping hackers out of your life.
Mr. K
Thursday July 16 1pm
“How Mother Nature Writes: Stories Without Words”
Learn how the signs left behind by animals, plants and insects in nature tell a story of their having been present and passing through the area.
Participants will be able to use a wide assortment of rubber stamps to then create their own stories
Author Reading
Thursday July 16 5pm
Alexis Lathem will read from her 2025 book, Lambs in Winter: Sketches of a Vermont Life Through Seasons of Change, a memoir of her life on a Vermont homestead, and Melissa H. Cronin will read from her forthcoming book, The Peach: A Memoir of Trauma, Survival, and Forgiveness.
VINS at Camp Ingalls
Friday July 17 2pm
Vermont Institute of Natural Science is back! “Birds Are Dinosaurs” What did 65 million years of evolution turn the dinosaurs into? Birds! Celebrating “Unearth a Story” at your local library, we’re excited to introduce you to some live birds of prey and learn all about their dinosaur ancestry together. We’ll explore the ways modern birds became masters of the air and understand the immense timescale over which these dinosaur-descendants adapted!
Camp Ingalls is located at 1769 S. End Road in North Hero.
Book Club
Date TBD We will discuss “If the Dead Belong Here” by Carson Faust.
Copies will be available at the library.
“Vermont vs. Hollywood: 100 Years of Vermont in Film” at the Community Hall
Thursday July 30 at 5pm
Vermont has been a featured location in Hollywood movies for nearly a century. It has represented many different ideals during that time, and its portrayal reflects both Vermont’s own history as well as American history. Examining those films provides interesting and fun insights into the hold Vermont has had on imagination in the media age.
Amanda Kay Gustin of the Vermont Historical Society will provide background and share clips ranging chronologically from 1919’s “Way Down East” to 2005’s “Thank You for Smoking”.
The Community Hall is located at 3541 US Route 2 in North Hero.