Events
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Weekly Play Group
Whiting Library is home to two weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is… Continue Reading Weekly Play Group
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Story Hour with Carrie
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour with Carrie
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for Kids 13 and up
Enjoy card and tabletop games with friends, old and new. We are welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has something for everyone and countless ways to play.
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Story Hour with Carrie
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour with Carrie
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Coloring, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials for a simple featured craft, coloring books, and colored pencils;… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Coloring, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour with Carrie
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour with Carrie
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Book Discussion: Persuasion by Jane Austen
FeaturedThe Whiting Library Book Club will meet on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. to discuss Persuasion, Jane Austen's last fully completed novel,. Even if you don't get the… Continue Reading Book Discussion: Persuasion by Jane Austen
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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After School Pokémon Club
Kids looking for a fun opportunity to dive into the wonderful world of Pokémon are in for a treat. With this group, students can enjoy the camaraderie and educational opportunities… Continue Reading After School Pokémon Club
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Saxtons River Art Guild Exhibit Opening
FeaturedSaxtons River Art Guild members will exhibit their work at Whiting Library from Friday, January 12, to Friday, February 1, 2024. In case of snowy weather, this exhibit opening will… Continue Reading Saxtons River Art Guild Exhibit Opening
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Whiting Library is Closed
Whiting Library closed is in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Page to Screen Film Series: Marsh King’s Daughter
FeaturedWatch and chat about a movie in a friendly environment. Reading the book is not a requirement. Free popcorn will be served. In this tense thriller, a woman with a… Continue Reading Page to Screen Film Series: Marsh King’s Daughter
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for Kids
We've got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Geared toward school-aged kids. Games are an essential component of… Continue Reading Games Group for Kids
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Poetry and Pie
FeaturedEnjoy an afternoon of poetry at our open mic and pie-tasting event.
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour with Carrie
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour with Carrie
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All About the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
FeaturedThe total solar eclipse of April 8, 2024, is significant because it will be within a day's drive of one of the most populous regions of our planet. Southern Vermont… Continue Reading All About the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge
FeaturedAre you a whiz at jigsaw puzzles? Join the challenge! On Saturday, January 27, at 10:30 a.m., three teams that register for the challenge in advance will be handed a… Continue Reading Jigsaw Puzzle Challenge
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to two weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Crafternoon: Supply Swap
FeaturedBring your unwanted or unused craft supplies and trade them for something you will use!
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to two weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Souper Bowl
FeaturedBring in your favorite soup to share. We'll vote on our favorite soup and play some trivia. Please join us, even if you don't bring soup. Everyone is welcome!
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Board of Trustees Meeting
The Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the Library Community room. The public is welcome to attend all Board meetings. … Continue Reading Board of Trustees Meeting
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Book Club: Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick
FeaturedEven if you don't finish the book, please join us for our talk. Everyone is welcome! If you would like to participate in the book club, please contact the library… Continue Reading Book Club: Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy by Nathaniel Philbrick
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for Kids
We've got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Geared toward school-aged kids. Games are an essential component of… Continue Reading Games Group for Kids
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Library Lovers Hot Chocolate and Tea Party for Winter Carnival
FeaturedStop by the Whiting Library to warm up during the Winter Carnival in Chester. Enjoy hot chocolate and tea while you make simple crafts. Plus, sign up for a library… Continue Reading Library Lovers Hot Chocolate and Tea Party for Winter Carnival
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Whiting Library is Closed
Whiting Library is closed in observance of Presidents Day/
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Page to Screen Film Series: Rebecca (1940)
FeaturedJoin us to watch and chat about a feature movie based on a book. This month's film, "Rebecca," is based on the book written by Daphne du Maurier. Reading the book… Continue Reading Page to Screen Film Series: Rebecca (1940)
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Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
Need Help with Taxes? Volunteers working with AARP are meeting with seniors and others in the Community Room to help prepare tax returns. To sign up for assistance, please call… Continue Reading Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
Need Help with Taxes? Volunteers working with AARP are meeting with seniors and others in the Community Room to help prepare tax returns. The Tax-Aide program starts before Whiting Library… Continue Reading Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Colored Pencil Demonstration with Liz Larson
From 10 – 11:30 a.m., Liz Winchester-Larson will do a colored pencil demonstration focusing on still-life subjects. Liz will work from a small still-life set-up to show how she applies… Continue Reading Colored Pencil Demonstration with Liz Larson
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Beginners Watercolor Workshop with Donna Lund
FeaturedThis introduction to watercolor will help both the beginner and those who wonder how to start. We will talk about paper, paints, brushes, and needed supplies. We will cover terminology… Continue Reading Beginners Watercolor Workshop with Donna Lund
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Cooking the Book Discussion Club
FeaturedIf you like to cook (or eat!), join your neighbors for food and conversation each month at our cookbook club! Each month, we'll take home copies of the same cookbook… Continue Reading Cooking the Book Discussion Club
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Board of Trustees Meeting
The Board of Trustees meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the Library Community room. The public is welcome to attend all Board meetings.
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Book Club: How the Penguins Saved Veronica
If you want to participate in the book club, please contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy of the monthly selection. Happy reading!
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Family Board Game Cafe
Enjoy an evening of exciting board games and family bonding. Choose from a variety of games and have some fun! Join us the second Wednesday of the month in the… Continue Reading Family Board Game Cafe
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Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
Need Help with Taxes? Volunteers working with AARP are meeting with seniors and others in the Community Room to help prepare tax returns. To sign up for assistance, please call… Continue Reading Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
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Games Group for Kids
We've got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Geared toward school-aged kids. Games are an essential component of… Continue Reading Games Group for Kids
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Silent Book Club
Wish you had more time to read? Looking for some book lovers to hang out with? Bring whatever book you are currently reading and join us in the Suzy Forlie Room to… Continue Reading Silent Book Club
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Page to Screen Film Series: The Color Purple (2023)
FeaturedJoin us to watch and chat about a feature movie based on a book. This month's film, "The Color Purple," is based on a book by Alice Walker. Reading the book is… Continue Reading Page to Screen Film Series: The Color Purple (2023)
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Postponed The Cat Party
FeaturedWhiting Library will be closed tomorrow, March 23. Our scheduled events have been rescheduled. Please come to our Cat Party! rescheduled to Saturday, March 30 at 12:30PM. Join the Youth… Continue Reading The Cat Party
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to a weekly playgroup for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is a free,… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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The Red Scare in Vermont
FeaturedWhat happened in Vermont when the anti-Communist fear known as the “Red Scare” swept the country? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Rick Winston, author of the recently published… Continue Reading The Red Scare in Vermont
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Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
Need Help with Taxes? Volunteers working with AARP are meeting with seniors and others in the Community Room to help prepare tax returns. To sign up for assistance, please call… Continue Reading Free AARP Tax-Aide Assistance
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Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, WII games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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The Middle East
FeaturedThe term “Middle East” is a changing geopolitical concept. Throughout recent history, this term referred to a political, cultural, and geographical region with no clear boundaries. Moreover, this concept serves… Continue Reading The Middle East
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Paws and Play: Join Us for a Cat Party at the Youth Library!
Calling all cat enthusiasts and feline aficionados! Get ready to embark on a purr-fectly delightful adventure at the Youth Library's upcoming event dedicated entirely to our beloved furry friends -… Continue Reading Paws and Play: Join Us for a Cat Party at the Youth Library!
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to two weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, or another collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up
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Story Hour
Story Hour is geared for preschoolers but all ages are encouraged to join in the fun! Enjoy stories, music, crafts, and new book previews from the Library. Story Hour is… Continue Reading Story Hour
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Canceled Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. Grab a friend, sit back, and have a good time. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored… Continue Reading Adult Crafternoon: Cookies, Crafts, and Conversation
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Games Group for School Aged Kids
We’ve got a wide variety of games to choose from including classic board games, card games, Wii games, and more. Games are an essential component of the library. Information presented… Continue Reading Games Group for School Aged Kids
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Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
Whiting Library is home to two weekly playgroups for the Wee Littles (0-5 years old) and their caregivers on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. This is… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers
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YA Games for 13 and up
Enjoy Magic, the Gathering, a collectible trading card game of fun-filled, strategic games to play with friends old and new. Welcoming worldbuilders, narrative lovers, and gameplay enthusiasts alike. Magic has… Continue Reading YA Games for 13 and up