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Becoming Green
Posted September 27th, 2010 by Angela DiVeglia
grow your environmental awareness with the help of NOVA
Teen Murder Mystery Night coming in October
Posted September 17th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
On Friday evening, Oct. 8, from 7:30-10 pm, the Stowe Recreation
Department and the Stowe Free Library will be hosting a Murder Mystery
Night for teens called "Rock n Roll Over Dead".
Lamoille County Nature Programs begin this September.
Posted August 25th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
The Lamoille County Nature Center will present a once-a-month after school nature series for children in grades 2-4 at the library. These fun, interactive programs feature a Vermont animal or a seasonal topic. Kids learn about the natural world around them while playing games, listening to stories, and doing a small craft project. The library asks parents to take turns providing a healthy snack. Each program begins after school at 3 and ends at 4 pm.
Fall Story Hour Schedule
Posted August 25th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
Fall Story Hours will begin in September. For preschoolers, ages 3-5, Story Hour will be held every Thursday and every other Wednesday at 10:15, following the school calendar.
The dates and themes for Preschool Story Hour are:
Thursday Sept 9 -- The Bus for us
Wed Sept 15, Thurs.
Library News for August -- our email newsletter
Posted August 11th, 2010 by Anonymous
Are you on our email newsletter mailing list? We hope so! If not, please consider signing up; you can do so on every page of our website -- just look for the white box and the "sign up for our email list" message.
Our August email newsletter went out at the start of the month. Be sure to take a peek!
A Thank You to Stowe Performing Arts & the Friends
Posted August 11th, 2010 by Anonymous
The weather may not have cooperated for our final two concerts, but the rain certainly did not dampen the spirits of the hundreds of attendees we had for our 2010 Gazebo Concert series!
A big thanks to Stowe Performing Arts and the Friends of Stowe Free Library for supporting this series of four concerts, held on the green in front of the Helen Day Memorial Building.
Children enjoy the Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
Kristen from the Vermont Institute of Natural Science was at the library this Tuesday morning and taught an interested group of children lots of information about reptiles and amphibians. She brought with her a woods turtle, a beautiful spotted salamander, and a HUGE iguana.
Our latest email newsletter -- Gazebo Concerts, Book Sale Ending
Posted July 27th, 2010 by Anonymous
Our latest email newsletter came out on Monday, with information about:
- our free Gazebo Concerts series with Stowe Performing Arts, which continues tonight, Tuesday, at 6:30 with the Michael Arnowitt Jazz Trio
- our Annual Friends of the Library book sale, which draws to a close this Thursday
- becoming a Friend and renewing your Friends membership
Vermont Institute of Natural Science coming to library
Posted July 16th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
The Vermont Institute of Natural Science will be holding a children's program at the library on Tuesday, July 27 at 10:30 am. Do you know the difference between a reptile and an amphibian? Come and learn about these Cold Blooded Critters. Children will explore the cultural and natural history of these two groups of animals and will discover why these "indicator species" play such a critical role in our environment. This live animal program includes a visit from a wood turtle, a snake, and a salamander.
Musical Story Time with Michael Kennedy
Posted July 7th, 2010 by Julie Pickett
Musician and storyteller Michael Kennedy will be presenting a special Story Time for kids of all ages next Wednesday, July 14 at 10:30 a.m. at the Stowe Free Library. Michael will be telling traditional tales from around the world as well as the funny, true story “Pigs Under the Post Office” which was written by his wife. Michael will also play a few tunes on his 150 year old English concertina, his guitar, and his special “singing” saw. All ages are welcome, young and old alike.
