JUNE ADULT PROGRAMS
St Albans Free Library Book Bingo:
June 1 through August 31.
Play Adult Summer Book Bingo! Pick up a bingo sheet at the front desk. Keep track of books you read from June 1st through August 31st by writing down the title and author in the matching square. Book titles may only be used once per card, and only one entry per person, per month.
For readers 18 and up.
Fiber Arts Social: (1st & 3rd Mondays of the month)
Mondays, June 3 & 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Spend a few hours stitching your cares away! Bring your easily portable fiber art project and come join our drop-in stitching group. We’ll share tips and experiences and maybe a few laughs. This is mainly a share and social group.
Tuesday Night Book Group:
Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m.
The Leavers by Lisa Ko
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m.
They Drive by Night (Warner Bros, 1940, 93 min)
A newsreel and preview are shown prior to the film. This is a free event, along with popcorn and beverages!
Trustees’ Meeting:
Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, June 18 at 6:45 p.m.
Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B Du Bois
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, June 20 at 10:30 a.m.
Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, June 20 at 2:00 p.m.
For those interested in pursuing the art of creative writing and sharing their work with peers. Each month a helpful prompt is provided.
Call Wanda at 524-1507.
Review & Recommend Night:
Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Read any good books lately? Swap recommendations at this informal discussion and get new suggestions for your next good read!
Use it up! Save Time and Money by Reducing Food Waste:
Thursday, June 27 at 6:00 p.m.
Want to prepare healthy meals, reduce food waste and save time and money? Just by making small changes in your cooking habits, you can do all these things and reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. Jim McCarthy, Executive Chef at the Inn at Shelburne Farms and Anne Bijur, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources will help us prepare and sample several small dishes and share tips and strategies to become more efficient in the kitchen and reduce food waste. This workshop was developed by Shelburne Farms and Vermont’s Department of Environmental Conservation. Registration required. Limited to 16 participants. Register at the Circulation Desk or call 524-1507.
JUNE YOUTH PROGRAMS
Movement & Music (Mon.) / Story Time (Thurs.):
Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
All Ages Story Time:
Saturday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m.
Are your grown-up elementary schoolers missing story time at the library? With our Saturday all ages story hour, your ‘big kids’ won’t have to miss out! Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for a traditional story hour, complete with songs, stories and craft or two. Older kids and babies welcome!
Summer Reading Program Kickoff with Ed Pop!
Monday, June 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Stop by this afternoon and help us welcome Ed Pop, professional magician and entertainer! Sign up for our Summer Reading Program while you're here, check out the cool prizes kids could win by participating!
St Albans Free Library Book Bingo:
June 1 through August 31.
Play Adult Summer Book Bingo! Pick up a bingo sheet at the front desk. Keep track of books you read from June 1st through August 31st by writing down the title and author in the matching square. Book titles may only be used once per card, and only one entry per person, per month.
For readers 18 and up.
Fiber Arts Social: (1st & 3rd Mondays of the month)
Mondays, June 3 & 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Spend a few hours stitching your cares away! Bring your easily portable fiber art project and come join our drop-in stitching group. We’ll share tips and experiences and maybe a few laughs. This is mainly a share and social group.
Tuesday Night Book Group:
Tuesday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m.
The Leavers by Lisa Ko
A book group reading a wide range of genres. Books available at the circ desk.
Classic Movie Night:
Thursday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m.
They Drive by Night (Warner Bros, 1940, 93 min)
A newsreel and preview are shown prior to the film. This is a free event, along with popcorn and beverages!
Trustees’ Meeting:
Tuesday, June 18 at 5:30 p.m.
Classic Readers Book Group:
Tuesday, June 18 at 6:45 p.m.
Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B Du Bois
A book group reading the classics. Books available at the circ desk.
Mornings, Muffins & Mysteries Book Group:
Thursday, June 20 at 10:30 a.m.
Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon
A book group devoted to mysteries. Books available at the circ desk.
Writers’ Medley:
Thursday, June 20 at 2:00 p.m.
For those interested in pursuing the art of creative writing and sharing their work with peers. Each month a helpful prompt is provided.
Call Wanda at 524-1507.
Review & Recommend Night:
Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Read any good books lately? Swap recommendations at this informal discussion and get new suggestions for your next good read!
Use it up! Save Time and Money by Reducing Food Waste:
Thursday, June 27 at 6:00 p.m.
Want to prepare healthy meals, reduce food waste and save time and money? Just by making small changes in your cooking habits, you can do all these things and reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. Jim McCarthy, Executive Chef at the Inn at Shelburne Farms and Anne Bijur, Vermont Agency of Natural Resources will help us prepare and sample several small dishes and share tips and strategies to become more efficient in the kitchen and reduce food waste. This workshop was developed by Shelburne Farms and Vermont’s Department of Environmental Conservation. Registration required. Limited to 16 participants. Register at the Circulation Desk or call 524-1507.
JUNE YOUTH PROGRAMS
Movement & Music (Mon.) / Story Time (Thurs.):
Every Monday and Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
Children age 0-6 and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for some stories and fun activities. Sing, dance and reveal your inner musician on Monday's Music and Movement story time or enjoy a more traditional story hour on Thursday. It’s a great way to meet other parents/caregivers. Infants welcome! (Check our calendar for Holiday breaks.)
All Ages Story Time:
Saturday, June 15 at 10:30 a.m.
Are your grown-up elementary schoolers missing story time at the library? With our Saturday all ages story hour, your ‘big kids’ won’t have to miss out! Children of all ages and their caregivers are invited to come to the Library for a traditional story hour, complete with songs, stories and craft or two. Older kids and babies welcome!
Summer Reading Program Kickoff with Ed Pop!
Monday, June 24 at 2:00 p.m.
Stop by this afternoon and help us welcome Ed Pop, professional magician and entertainer! Sign up for our Summer Reading Program while you're here, check out the cool prizes kids could win by participating!