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 Time. H. 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 Time. H. 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 Time. H. 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 Time. H. 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