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All posts by: Carrie King

🦕 DINOSAUR ALERT! 🦖

Reports are coming in that dinosaurs are rapidly populating Chester and Andover! Fortunately, these friendly prehistoric creatures have been finding loving homes with local readers through Whiting Library’s Summer Reading...... Read More

Weekly Nature Museum Programs Coming Soon!

The Whiting Library is excited to host The Nature Museum for a weekly series of hands-on environmental education programs, perfect for curious minds from Kindergarden through elementary to adults! Held...... Read More

Green Up Day, Saturday, May 2, 2026

Green Up Day 2026 will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This annual event encourages community members to come together and clean up their neighborhood roads, parks, and waterways....... Read More

Young Adult (YA) Program Updates from Carrie

April 14 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm will be our last YA Games Group. May 12 @ 3-4PM will be our first YA Book Club. Young Adult Games Group Update After...... Read More

Talk to Them Early and Often: A Caregiver’s Guide to Intentional Language Development for Infants and Toddlers

Chester, VT — In celebration of the Week of the Young Child, Whiting Library invites families with infants and toddlers to participate in a unique, interactive play-based learning experience designed...... Read More

Step Into Narnia: Whiting Library Showcases Magical Eco-Art Exhibit and Earth Day Workshop

A touch of magic has arrived at Whiting Library. Local artist Kari Storm’s stunning 3D cardboard exhibit, inspired by The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, is now on display...... Read More

Playgroup Update at Whiting Library

Due to an unexpected staff absence, Tuesday Playgroup is canceled for the remainder of March, 2026. I look forward to welcoming families back when the playgroup resumes on April 7....... Read More

Books, Birds, and Baked Goods

Join Whiting Library’s open house to celebrate the reopening of the renovated downstairs on Saturday, March 28th from 11AM to 1PM. Shop in our book sale room, learn all about...... Read More

Flight Path: Discover Our Feathered Neighbors

Join us, Friday, March 27, 3-4PM at the Whiting Library for Flight Path, a fun and interactive program celebrating the resident and migratory birds that share our community. Through games...... Read More

Whiting Library Hosts Eco-Friendly Art Exhibit and Earth Day Workshop

This April, Whiting Library invites the community to experience the magic of storytelling, creativity, and sustainability through a special eco-friendly art exhibit by local artist Kari Storm. On display from...... Read More