FRANKLIN COUNTY LIBRARIES

GET CREATIVE THIS SUMMER!!


For more detailed event information or to pre-register, please contact the library in the town where the event is being held.


Monday July 6

5 Week Summer Camp begins in Fairfield! Call for more info. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

9 - 11 am: Drama & Storytelling Week  Arvin A. Brown Library presents new stories & crafts every day this week  at the Richford Summer Day Camp

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time ~ Salt & Face Painting. Montgomery  Town Library

 2 pm: Monday Movie Classic monster attacks Copenhagen. Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

 6 pm: Teen Murder Mystery Night (for students entering grade 5 & up). Highgate Public Library

Tuesday July 7

11 am: Children Gather Round ~ Native American Drumming @ the Highgate Sports Arena

6 pm: Learn to Re-upholster with Linda Merchant  Pre-register. $120 for this 6 week class.  Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

Wednesday July 8

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Pictures as Stories “A”. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

6:30 pm: Family Game Night. Georgia Public Library

Thursday July 9

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time (ages 0-6) ~ Salt Painting & Face Painting. Haston Library, Franklin

 10 am: Peter Burns ~ Storyteller & stuntologist ~ Sponsored by the Vermont Arts Council @ Richford Town Playground

10 am & 1 pm: Music with Ben Maddox. Enosburgh Public Library

1 pm: Story & Craft TimeH. F. Brigham Library, Bakersfield

Friday July 10

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Pictures as Stories “B”. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

7 pm: Teen Vampire Movie Night. Haston Library, Franklin

Monday July 13

9 - 11 am: Music Week  Arvin A. Brown Library presents new stories & crafts every day this week  at the Richford Summer Day Camp

 2 pm: Monday Movie Ray Harryhausen re-tells Greek Myth.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

 10 am: Messy Fun Story Time ~ Bath Fizzies. Montgomery Town Library

6 pm: Teen Night: 20 ft. Climbing Wall. (for students entering grade 5 & up). Highgate Sports Arena

Tuesday July 14

10 am: School Age Story Time (k-4). I’ve got Rhythm. Highgate Public Library

 10 am: Children Gather Round ~ Native American Drumming @ Richford Town Playground

6 pm: Odyssey of the Mind. Call for more details. Haston Library

Wednesday July 15

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Music & Motion “A”. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

4 pm: Jon Gailmor in the park (rain location is Highgate Arena) Highgate Public Library

4 pm: Pottery ages 7 & up. Cost is $4. Montgomery Town Library

6 pm: Island Roads “The Bremen Town Musical”. Georgia Public Library

6:30 pm: Paint your own Ceramic Pot followed by Make & Eat Creative Desserts (adults & teens). $5. Montgomery Town Library

7 pm: Jon Gailmor in the park (rain location: school gym) Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

Thursday July 16

10 am & 1 pm: Music with the Weeds. Enosburgh Public Library

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time (ages 0-6)~ Pottery: Butterflies. Pre-register. Haston Library, Franklin

1 pm: Story & Craft TimeH. F. Brigham Library, Bakersfield

1-2:30 pm: Fancy Nancy Party! Swanton Public Library

Friday July 17

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Music & Motion “B”. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

Saturday July 18

10:30 am: Story Hour with Jane Napier. Swanton Public Library

Monday July 20

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time ~ Making Music. Montgomery Library

9 - 11am: Dance & Movement Week  Arvin A. Brown Library presents new stories & crafts every day this week  at the Richford Summer Day Camp

 2 pm: Monday Movie Hayeo Miyazaki animated version of Diana Wynne Jones' book.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

7 pm: Helene Lang as Agatha Christie. @ Montgomery Town Hall. Sponsored by VT Humanities Council. Montgomery Town Library

Tuesday July 21

12 pm: School Age Book to Movie Event: Hotel for Dogs. Pre-register. Highgate Public Library

Wednesday July 22

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Watch Things Grow “A”  Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

10 am: Toddler & Preschool story Time ~ M is for Music. Highgate Public Library

Thursday July 23

10 am & 1 pm: Dance with Alice Smolinsky. Enosburgh Public Library

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time (ages 0-6)~ Shaving Creme Crazies. Haston Library, Franklin

10:30-12 pm: I’ve got Rhythm Day! Swanton Public Library

1 pm: Story & Craft TimeH. F. Brigham Library, Bakersfield

4 pm: Pottery for older kids. Pre-register. Haston Library, Franklin

6:30 pm: Pottery for Adults. Pre-register. Haston Library, Franklin

Friday July 24

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time Watch Things Grow “B” . Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

8 pm: Teen Night: Guitar Hero (grades 6 & up) Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

Monday July 27

9 - 11 am: Creative Play Week  Arvin A. Brown Library presents new stories and crafts every day this week  at the Richford Summer Day Camp

10 am:  Messy Fun Story Time ~ Instrument Petting Zoo! Montgomery Town Library

 2 pm: Monday Movie   ????  Vote for your favorite movie to be shown.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

Tuesday July 28

10 am: School Age Story Time (k-4). Fun with Self Portraits. Highgate Public Library

Wednesday July 29 

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Patterns in Nature “A”Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

10 am: Toddler & Preschool Story Time ~ Painting with Pudding! Highgate Public Library

6:30 pm: Create Jewelry with the Bead Fairy. Cost is $5. Montgomery Town Library

Thursday July 30

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time (ages 0-6)~ Collages. Haston Library, Franklin

10 am & 1 pm:  Music with the EFMHS Band. Enosburgh Public Library

1 pm: Story & Craft TimeH. F. Brigham Library, Bakersfield

Friday July 31

9:30-11 am: Story & Craft Time ~ Patterns in Nature “B”. Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield 

Saturday August 1

2 pm: Super Fun Story Hour with Jane Napier. Montgomery Town Library

Saturday August 4

7 pm: Helene Lang as Agatha Christie. @ FELCO Room, Franklin Homestead. Sponsored by VT Humanities Council. Haston Library, Franklin

Monday August 3 and Saturday August 8

1 pm: August Art Afternoons ~ Weaving For grades 3 and up.  Pre-register please.   Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

Thursday August 6

10 am: Messy Fun Story Time (ages 0-6)~ Making Music & Instrument Petting Zoo. Haston Library, Franklin

Saturday August 8

LIBRARIES GET CREATIVE 


10 am - 1 pm at the Highgate Sports Arena

Bring a picnic & enjoy Mike & the Big Blue Trunk, Traveling Storyteller, Mark Sustic & the Fiddleheads, crafts & much more!

Sponsored by Franklin County Libraries 


Wednesday August 12 and Friday August 14

1 pm: August Art Afternoons ~ Printmaking For grades 3 and up.  Pre-register please.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

Wednesday August 19 and Friday August 21

1 pm: August Art Afternoons ~ Musical Instruments For grades 3 and up.  Pre-register please.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford

Friday August 21

8 pm: Teen Night: Movie night (grades 6 & up) Bent Northrop Memorial Library, Fairfield

Wednesday August 26 and Friday August 28

3 pm: August Art Afternoons ~ Dollmaking For grades 3 and up.  Pre-register please.  Arvin A. Brown Library, Richford