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  • July 2025

  • Wed 2

    Story Hour

    July 2, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Story Hour is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join the fun! Each session runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with approximately 15-30 minutes of focused… Continue Reading Story Hour

  • Wed 2

    Summer Unplugged – Raptors!

    July 2, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Raptors are amazing predators that soar, swoop, dive, and glide. Learn what makes raptors unique, the differences between some native raptor species, and why they are such important predators in… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Raptors!

  • Thu 3

    Teen Community Service Club

    July 3, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Thursdays, July 3 through August 21 at 6 p.m. Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? Drop by one of our Community Service Club meetings! Exclusively open… Continue Reading Teen Community Service Club

  • Fri 4

    Closed for Independence Day

    July 4, 2025
  • Tue 8

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    July 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Tue 8

    Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)

    July 8, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Zoom Online

    This online event will be 30 minutes in length. Register here: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming Join author and illustrator Raúl The Third as he discusses his book ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Read!. Meet Little Lobo and… Continue Reading Drawing Your World with Raúl The Third (PK-2nd Grade)

  • Wed 9

    Story Hour

    July 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Story Hour is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join the fun! Each session runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with approximately 15-30 minutes of focused… Continue Reading Story Hour

  • Wed 9

    Summer Unplugged – Homebodies & Shell-ters

    July 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Looking to make some home improvements? Check out how some of Vermont and New Hampshire’s builders craft their structures! From birds to bees, mollusks to reptiles, certain creatures are able… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Homebodies & Shell-ters

  • Wed 9

    Adult Book Discussion: The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

    July 9, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, don't hesitate to get in touch with the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • Thu 10

    Summer Flicks: Paddington in Peru

    July 10, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    PADDINGTON IN PERU follows Paddington and the Brown family as they visit Aunt Lucy in Peru. A thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through… Continue Reading Summer Flicks: Paddington in Peru

  • Thu 10

    Teen Community Service Club

    July 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Thursdays, July 3 through August 21 at 6 p.m. Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? Drop by one of our Community Service Club meetings! Exclusively open… Continue Reading Teen Community Service Club

  • Fri 11

    Read to a Dog

    July 11, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Read aloud to Orla, a gentle therapy dog. This relaxed, judgment-free program is perfect for emerging and reluctant readers. Whiting Library is pleased to partner with Kathleen Karl, a trained… Continue Reading Read to a Dog

  • Fri 11

    Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Paint Like Alma Woodsey Thomas

    July 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored pencils; you bring the conversation. If you want, bring a… Continue Reading Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Paint Like Alma Woodsey Thomas

  • Sat 12

    The Colorful World of Butterflies!

    July 12, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

    What are some ways we can conserve butterfly habitat? What does a good butterfly garden look like? When, how, and why do Monarch butterflies go to Mexico? Meet Jerry Schneider,… Continue Reading The Colorful World of Butterflies!

  • Tue 15

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    July 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Wed 16

    Story Hour

    July 16, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Story Hour is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join the fun! Each session runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with approximately 15-30 minutes of focused… Continue Reading Story Hour

  • Wed 16

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    July 16, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Wed 16

    Summer Unplugged – Thrive & Survive: A Guide for New England’s Predators & Prey

    July 16, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    From silent flights to super senses and kooky camouflage, animals have evolved to survive in a competitive world. Using observation, hands-on examination of bio-facts (animal furs, feathers, bones, and more)… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Thrive & Survive: A Guide for New England’s Predators & Prey

  • Thu 17

    Summer Flicks: Moana 2

    July 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    “Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana… Continue Reading Summer Flicks: Moana 2

  • Thu 17

    Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)

    July 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    To register for this online event, visit https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore… Continue Reading Discerning the Truth with Marie Lu (9th-12th Grade)

  • Thu 17

    Teen Community Service Club

    July 17, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Thursdays, July 3 through August 21 at 6 p.m. Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? Drop by one of our Community Service Club meetings! Exclusively open… Continue Reading Teen Community Service Club

  • Fri 18

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    July 18, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Fri 18

    Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Victoria Villasana Inspired Art

    July 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored pencils; you bring the conversation. If you want, bring a… Continue Reading Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Victoria Villasana Inspired Art

  • Tue 22

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    July 22, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Wed 23

    Story Time

    July 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Story Time is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join the fun! Each session runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with approximately 15-30 minutes of focused… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 23

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    July 23, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Wed 23

    Summer Unplugged – Fuzzy, Flying, & Misunderstood: Bats!

    July 23, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Bats often get a bad rap even though they’re incredibly important, and special, animals. Several species of these night-flying fuzzy mammals call New England home. Come join us to dispel… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Fuzzy, Flying, & Misunderstood: Bats!

  • Wed 23

    Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

    July 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    This online event will be 45 minutes in length. Register here: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his… Continue Reading Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle (5th-8th Grade)

  • Thu 24

    Summer Flicks: A Minecraft Movie

    July 24, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To return home, they'll have to master this world while embarking on… Continue Reading Summer Flicks: A Minecraft Movie

  • Thu 24

    Teen Community Service Club

    July 24, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Thursdays, July 3 through August 21 at 6 p.m. Want to make a difference in your community and earn service hours? Drop by one of our Community Service Club meetings! Exclusively open… Continue Reading Teen Community Service Club

  • Fri 25

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    July 25, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Fri 25

    Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Sharpie-dyed Silk Scarves

    July 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Unleash the artist within! Join us for crafting and fun. We will provide refreshments, craft materials, coloring books, and colored pencils; you bring the conversation. If you want, bring a… Continue Reading Drop-in Friday Crafternoon: Sharpie-dyed Silk Scarves

  • Tue 29

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    July 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Wed 30

    Last Day to Report Reading and Summer Reading Challenge Accomplishments

    July 30, 2025
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Dear Summer Readers and Their Grown Ups, As I prepare for our exciting Summer Reading Awards Party on 8/2/25, I kindly ask all participants to turn in their summer reading… Continue Reading Last Day to Report Reading and Summer Reading Challenge Accomplishments

  • Wed 30

    Story Time

    July 30, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Story Hour is geared toward preschoolers, but all ages are welcome to join the fun! Each session runs from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with approximately 15-30 minutes of focused… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 30

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    July 30, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Wed 30

    Summer Unplugged – Super Scat! Species & Their Feces

    July 30, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    What’s for dinner? We learn a lot from the natural world by investigating the scat that animals leave behind! Get ready to digest information on identifying excrement from our local… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Super Scat! Species & Their Feces

  • Thu 31

    On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand

    July 31, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    You’re invited to a fascinating conversation with neurologist and author Pria Anand to chat about her new book The Mind Electric: A Neurologist on the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains… Continue Reading On the Strangeness and Wonder of Our Brains with Pria Anand

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1

    Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

    August 1, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Come read to a furry friend! 🐶 Kids are invited to boost their reading confidence by reading aloud to a gentle, trained therapy dog named Orla. Our Tales to Tails program provides… Continue Reading Tales to Tails: Read to a Dog!

  • Sat 2

    Summer Reading Ice Cream Party: Celebrate Summer Readers at the Youth Library!

    August 2, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This event will honor the fantastic readers who took on the summer reading challenge! Everyone is invited, whether you read or not, and all summer readers will be recognized for… Continue Reading Summer Reading Ice Cream Party: Celebrate Summer Readers at the Youth Library!

  • Tue 5

    The Stories, Science, and History of Birds with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk

    August 5, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    Register for this online event here: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming. Delve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide, The Bird Book: The Stories,… Continue Reading The Stories, Science, and History of Birds with Smithsonian Biologist Jay Falk

  • Wed 6

    Feeding the Family Without Losing Your Mind

    August 6, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

    Say goodbye to mealtime battles and hello to realistic, nourishing meals the whole family will actually eat. In this class, you'll learn how to build balanced plates for kids and… Continue Reading Feeding the Family Without Losing Your Mind

  • Wed 6

    Summer Unplugged – Fairy Houses!

    August 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Calling all Fairies, Elves & Imps! Fire up your imaginations by creating your own Fairy Village. We inspire students by teaching them some building basics, showing them some inspiring examples… Continue Reading Summer Unplugged – Fairy Houses!

  • Fri 8
    A colorful piece of Japanese tie-dyed paper featuring a repeating pattern of red, blue, and green circular designs on a yellow background. Next to it is a white card with a heart-shaped cutout, showing part of the same tie-dye pattern through the shape.

    Susan Schwake’s Art Lab: Japanese Paper Dyeing for all ages!

    August 8, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Discover hands-on, engaging art projects from Art Lab for Kids by Susan Schwake. Susan Schwake has written six books about creating art with children (and daring adults). She runs a… Continue Reading Susan Schwake’s Art Lab: Japanese Paper Dyeing for all ages!

  • Wed 13

    Sleep, Stress & That Second Cup: A Real Talk for Tired Parents

    August 13, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

    Still wired at bedtime but dragging all day? Relying on coffee to survive? This class explores the science behind your sleep cycles, stress response, and caffeine habits—especially for parents and… Continue Reading Sleep, Stress & That Second Cup: A Real Talk for Tired Parents

  • Fri 15

    Closed for Staff Day

    August 15, 2025

    We're working to make sure our staff can serve you best... CLOSED FOR STAFF DAY on Friday, August 15

  • Wed 20

    Strong, Soft & Wise: Holistic Health for the Aging Body

    August 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

    Aging doesn’t have to mean decline—it can mean deeper connection to your body. This class dives into how nutritional needs shift with age, how to support hormones, bones, metabolism, and mindset in… Continue Reading Strong, Soft & Wise: Holistic Health for the Aging Body

  • Wed 20

    Summer Flicks: Tea for Two

    August 20, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 3:40 pm

    This intergenerational movie series for individuals with dementia, their friends, and families is open to everyone. This afternoon's presentation is Tea for Two. An aspiring actress takes a bet that… Continue Reading Summer Flicks: Tea for Two

  • Wed 20

    Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston

    August 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    Register for this online event here: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming. Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing. When two bisexual exes… Continue Reading Returning to Romance Through Food and Flirty Fun in Fiction with Casey McQuiston

  • Wed 27

    Canceled Fat without a Gallbladder: How to Digest & Thrive – CANCELED

    August 27, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:15 am

    Gallbladder removal doesn't mean you can't enjoy—or need—healthy fats. In this class, we’ll break down how digestion works post-cholecystectomy, what symptoms might be signs of poor fat absorption, and what… Continue Reading Fat without a Gallbladder: How to Digest & Thrive – CANCELED

  • Thu 28

    How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

    August 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Zoom Online

    Register for this online event here: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/upcoming. Learn how to master the daily grind and become shatterproof in a tumultuous world with key insights by Dr. Tasha Eurich as she… Continue Reading How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos with Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

  • September 2025

  • Wed 3

    Story Time

    September 3, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 3

    Hannah Nicole Maehrer

    September 3, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 9

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    September 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Tue 9
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    September 9, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 10

    Story Time

    September 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 10

    Adult Book Discussion: Mr. and Mrs. Prince by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina

    September 10, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    The selection for today is Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-century Family Moved Out of slavery and into Legend by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina. If you want to participate… Continue Reading Adult Book Discussion: Mr. and Mrs. Prince by Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina

  • Tue 16
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    September 16, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Sat 20

    Dragon Tales at the Whiting Library

    September 20, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Join us for an enchanting, dragon-filled library adventure! Carrie King, Youth Librarian, will be reading 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli along with other fiery dragon tales sure to spark… Continue Reading Dragon Tales at the Whiting Library

  • Tue 23

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    September 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Tue 23
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    September 23, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 24

    Story Time

    September 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 24

    LEGO Builders Club

    September 24, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Build, play, and create at the library! At this event kids can design their own masterpiece, then display it in the Youth Room. Play isn’t just fun—it builds problem-solving, motor… Continue Reading LEGO Builders Club

  • Tue 30

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    September 30, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

    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

  • Tue 30
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    September 30, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • October 2025

  • Wed 1

    Story Time

    October 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Sat 4

    Child of the Wild

    October 4, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Celebrate Nature, Art, and Language with Local Author Jonathan Otto at Whiting Library The Whiting Library is excited to welcome local author and illustrator Jonathan Otto for a special family… Continue Reading Child of the Wild

  • Tue 7

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    October 7, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

  • Tue 7
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    October 7, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 8

    Story Time

    October 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 8

    Program is Full: Slime-O-Palooza

    October 8, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This program is full. Thank you so much for registering! We can’t take drop-ins this time, but we hope to see you at another program soon. Get ready to squish,… Continue Reading Program is Full: Slime-O-Palooza

  • Wed 8

    Adult Book Discussion

    October 8, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • Tue 14

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    October 14, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

  • Tue 14
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    October 14, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 15

    Story Time

    October 15, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Tue 21

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    October 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

  • Tue 21
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    October 21, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 22

    Story Time

    October 22, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Tue 28

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    October 28, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

  • Tue 28
    Wooden library shelves displaying various board games and kits. The upper shelves hold clear tote bags with board games including “Azul,” “Dixit,” “Cascadia,” “Feed the Woozle,” and “Zenturtle.” The lower shelves have translucent plastic carrying cases labeled “ArtBin,” each containing smaller games or kits with visible barcodes and labels. The floor is wooden, and part of the library interior is visible to the right.

    Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

    October 28, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Embark on Epic Adventures with Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)! Calling all gamers aged 13 and up! Dive into a world of imagination, strategy, and camaraderie at Whiting Library’s weekly tabletop… Continue Reading Tabletop Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs)

  • Wed 29

    Story Time

    October 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Fri 31

    Halloween Treats!

    October 31, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Visit the library for trick-or-treating, visit the face painting station and stay for drop-in crafts! Costumes encouraged!

  • November 2025

  • Tue 4

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    November 4, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Wed 5

    Story Time

    November 5, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Tue 11

    Closed for Veterans Day

    November 11, 2025
  • Wed 12

    Story Time

    November 12, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Wed 12

    LEGO Builders Club

    November 12, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Space is Limited! The Community Room is closed due to construction. Please join the group on the main floor in the Junior Fiction Room. Join us for an hour of… Continue Reading LEGO Builders Club

  • Wed 12

    Adult Book Discussion

    November 12, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    If you want to participate in the book club, contact the library at director@WhitingLibrary.org or call 802-875-2277 to reserve a copy.

  • Tue 18

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    November 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Library Update The Community Room, Vermont Room, and Book Sale Room are closed for building repairs. We’ll let you know when the downstairs reopens. The main floor is open with… Continue Reading Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

  • Tue 18

    Teen Games Group

    November 18, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Looking for some after-school fun? Join Whiting Library’s Teen Games Group—a place to relax, laugh, and play all kinds of games with friends! We’ll mix it up each week with… Continue Reading Teen Games Group

  • Wed 19

    Story Time

    November 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This weekly program is geared toward children ages 0–5 and their caregivers. You're encouraged to arrive between 10:00–10:15 AM to give little ones time to get settled. We'll begin with… Continue Reading Story Time

  • Tue 25

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    November 25, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Thu 27

    Closed for Thanksgiving

    November 27, 2025
  • December 2025

  • Tue 2

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    December 2, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Tue 2

    Teen Games Group

    December 2, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Looking for some after-school fun? Join Whiting Library’s Teen Games Group—a place to relax, laugh, and play all kinds of games with friends! We’ll mix it up each week with… Continue Reading Teen Games Group

  • Wed 3
    “A circular Family Place Libraries logo featuring a stylized tree with multicolored leaves and exposed roots. At the center of the tree is a heart shape containing a simple icon of an adult and child. The text around the circle reads ‘Family Place Libraries’ at the top and ‘Building Foundations for Early Learning’ at the bottom.”

    Family Place Parent Child Workshop

    December 3, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This interactive play workshop is for babies and toddlers ages 0 - 3 years and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books, and… Continue Reading Family Place Parent Child Workshop

  • Fri 5

    Drop-in Crafts and Holiday Wrapping

    December 5, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 5:30 pm

    Drop in for crafts and treats. Need more space to create holiday cards, wrap gifts, or want some privacy away from prying eyes? Wrap your gifts at the library! You… Continue Reading Drop-in Crafts and Holiday Wrapping

  • Tue 9

    Playgroup for Wee Littles (0-5) & Caregivers

    December 9, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    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

  • Tue 9

    Teen Games Group

    December 9, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Looking for some after-school fun? Join Whiting Library’s Teen Games Group—a place to relax, laugh, and play all kinds of games with friends! We’ll mix it up each week with… Continue Reading Teen Games Group

  • Wed 10
    “A circular Family Place Libraries logo featuring a stylized tree with multicolored leaves and exposed roots. At the center of the tree is a heart shape containing a simple icon of an adult and child. The text around the circle reads ‘Family Place Libraries’ at the top and ‘Building Foundations for Early Learning’ at the bottom.”

    Family Place Parent Child Workshop

    Featured December 10, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    This interactive play workshop is for babies and toddlers ages 0 - 3 years and their parents/caregivers. This fun, informal, play-based program provides a rich environment of toys, books, and… Continue Reading Family Place Parent Child Workshop

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Vacant, Library Director

Carrie King, Youth Services Librarian

Kale Burr, Library Assistant

Nikki Geannelis, Library Assistant

 

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Tuesday:   10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Thursday:  1 p.m.-7 p.m.
Friday:  10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday:  10 a.m.-2 p.m.

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