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Peter Miller joins us tomorrow, 5/6 at 4pm, for the Friends Annual Meeting
Posted May 5th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Just a quick reminder that author and award winning photographer, Peter Miller will be our speaker at the annual meeting of the Stowe Free Library tomorrow from 4-6 p.m.
When I first moved to town, I read a lot of books by Vermont authors to try to soak up the "local" flavor. Peter Miller's Nothing Hardly Ever Happens in Colbyville, Vermont was one of my favorites.
Bylaw Subcommittee of the Trustees to meet Tuesday, May 4 at 2pm
Posted May 3rd, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
The Bylaws Subcommittee of the Board of Trustees will be meeting at 2pm in the Community Meeting Room of the Stowe Free Library to continue to review proposed changes to their bylaws.
Two Board Subcommittees Meet tomorrow, April 27
Posted April 26th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
The Space Needs Committee and the Bylaws Review Committee, two subcommittees of the Board of Trustees, will be meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, April 27. Subcommittee meetings will begin at approximately 2pm in the Community Meeting Room.
New Museum Passes Added
Posted April 21st, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Thanks to the generosity of our Friends of the Library, we have
added several new museum passes to our growing collection of passes that can be checked
out, allowing for discounted or free admission.
Kevin Gardner, author of "The Granite Kiss," April 21 at 7pm
Posted April 20th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Please join the Friends of Stowe Free Library in welcoming author Kevin Gardner on Wednesday, April 21 at 7pm to discuss his book The Granite Kiss and the rich history of stone walls in New England.
This program is part of our "In Our Own Backyard" series in partnership with the Friends. This series seeks to give us more information about the possibilities in our gardens -- including the hardscape!
Want to learn a language? Try Mango Languages!
Posted April 16th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
We're pleased to offer our patrons access to our newest online resource: Mango Languages!
Mango Languages is an online language learning database that allows patrons to create an individual account and track their own progress, with no time limits o
Recipes from Amy Kolb Noyes' Nontoxic Housecleaning program
Posted April 14th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Our program with StoweCAN on Tuesday, Nontoxic Housecleaning, was the last in our series Living la Vida Local. It's been a great series, and this program was enjoyed by all.
Amy shared several great tips and recipes from her book Nontoxic Housecleaning, published by Chelsea Green and available at the library.
Nontoxic Housecleaning, Tuesday April 13 at 5pm
Posted April 12th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
Don't miss our program on Nontoxic Housecleaning with Amy Kolb Noyes and StoweCAN tomorrow, Tuesday, April 13 at 5pm.
Amy will be showing us how we can spring clean our homes without the chemicals -- bring your own spray bottle, and you can go home with your own non-toxic all-purpose cleaner!
Congrats to the Morristown Centennial Library
Posted April 12th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
We love when the news about libraries is good news, which is the case for our neighbors to the north at the Morristown Centennial Library, which just broke ground on a new addition, the story of which was broadcast on Vermont Public Radio:
Morristown Library To Double In Size, http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/87707/
Living la Vida Local: Nontoxic Housecleaning, Tuesday, April 13 at 5:30
Posted April 7th, 2010 by Stephanie Chase
It's spring cleaning time, and we bet you would love to clean your house from top to bottom without chemicals. Join us on Tuesday, April 13 frtom 5:30 to 7 at the Library for the latest in our "Living la Vida Local" series with the Stowe Energy and Climate Action Network:
