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  • Playgroup for Littles (0-3) & Caregivers

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Playgroup Update at Whiting Library. Reserve your spot here. Our Tuesday Morning Playgroup has grown into something truly special, and I’m so grateful to see so many families connecting, playing,...

  • Find Your Art: Drawing & Journaling for Youth

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Join student artist Caro for a relaxed, creative drawing session designed to help kids explore art in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Through simple prompts and journaling-style exercises, participants will be encouraged to experiment, build confidence, and discover their own unique artistic style. No experience needed. Just bring your imagination! Supplies and snacks will be provided....

  • Story Time

    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...

  • No Teeth, No Problem! with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    No Teeth, No Problem! From sharp beaks to flat bills, birds use their jaws to eat, communicate, build, and so much more! Join us in exploring how some of our native avian species have adapted to best utilize their beaks, and swoop in to try some methods yourself! The Nature Museum aims to engage and...

  • Find Your Art: Drawing & Journaling for Youth

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Join student artist Caro for a relaxed, creative drawing session designed to help kids explore art in a supportive, low-pressure environment. Through simple prompts and journaling-style exercises, participants will be...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Who is Swimming in the Water? with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Who is Swimming in the Water? What’s going on beneath the ripples? Can swimmers move from one home to another? What’s a macroinvertebrate? There’s more in our rivers, streams, and...

  • YA Book Club

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    The Page Turners: Young Adult (YA)  Book Club at Whiting LibraryLooking for a relaxed, welcoming space to talk books, share ideas, and connect with other teens? Join The Page Turners, Whiting...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Magnificent Migration with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Magnificent Migration Many critters, whether living underwater, on land, or flying in the sky, migrate. This includes wildlife that call New England, and our backyards, home! We’re going to look...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees July Meeting

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Owls: What’s all the Hoot About? with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Owls: What’s all the Hoot About? Owls are magnificent predators that we often think of as hooting birds of the night. But there's more to owls than their distinctive calls...

  • author Dr. Marisa Franco with the cover of her book Platonic

    VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK: The Power of Connection: Creating Lasting Friendships in an Increasingly Lonely World with Dr. Marisa Franco

    Online at https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary

    Dr. Marisa Franco: Psychologist, Professor, and New York Times Bestselling Author   REGISTER HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/178284/register   Join us in virtual conversation with bestselling author Dr. Marisa Franco, one of the world’s leading experts in human connection. Her book, Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make–And Keep–Friends, explores the science of different attachment styles...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Underground but Still Around… with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Underground but Still Around… We love living on Earth, but have you considered living within it? Right under our feet and paws is an exciting underground world! Let’s dig deep...

  • Summer Reading Challenge Ends!

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

     Summer Reading Challenge Party: Unearth A Story! August 1, 2026 Closing Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026, drop in between 10:30-12:30pm to celebrate your success and pick up your Summer Reading...

  • author and Smithsonian curator Paula J Johnson with the cover of her book "Julia Child's Kitchen"

    VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK: The Legacy of Julia Child’s Kitchen with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson

    Online at https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary

    REGISTER FOR LIVE EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/102544/register WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   Join us for a conversation that’s sure to warm your heart (and make your stomach rumble), as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen: The Design, Tools, Stories, and...

  • Fairy Houses Building with The Nature Museum

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Fairy Houses Building 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...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees August Meeting

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • author Beronda Montgomery with the cover of her book "When Trees Testify"

    VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK: When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America’s Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery

    Online at https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary

    REGISTER FOR LIVE EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/186279/register WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   Join us online for a riveting conversation with award-winning biologist Beronda Montgomery as we discuss her book, When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy.  The histories of trees in America are also the histories of Black Americans. Pecan trees were...

  • VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK: High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple Mystery with Lucy Foley

    Online at https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary

    REGISTER FOR LIVE EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/186941/register WATCH RECORDING AFTER EVENT HERE: https://libraryc.org/whitinglibrary/archive   Join us online for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel. High in the Swiss Alps, accessible only by a single, winding railway, stands the luxurious Grand...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees September Meeting

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Kids Make Things

    Join us at Whiting Library for an afternoon of playful learning and hands-on creativity! As part of our bi-monthly Fun & Games Club for school-aged kids, participants will explore a...

  • Find Your Art: Teen Drawing & Journaling Guild

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Calling all teen artists, illustrators, doodlers, manga fans, comic creators, and creative thinkers! Continue your artistic journey with a relaxed, supportive space designed for self-expression and creative exploration. Inspired by...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Cardboard Costume Lab

    Get ready to build a Halloween costume that’s truly out of this world! Join us at Whiting Library for a creative “Makedo” 3D cardboard art workshop where kids can design...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Cardboard Costume Lab

    Get ready to build a Halloween costume that’s truly out of this world! Join us at Whiting Library for a creative “Makedo” 3D cardboard art workshop where kids can design...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees October Meeting

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Find Your Art: Teen Drawing & Journaling Guild

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Calling all teen artists, illustrators, doodlers, manga fans, comic creators, and creative thinkers! Continue your artistic journey with a relaxed, supportive space designed for self-expression and creative exploration. Inspired by...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Halloween Party

    Fun & Games Club Looking for something fun to do after school? Join us at Whiting Library for Fun & Games Club, a relaxed, creative space where school-aged kids can...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees November Meeting

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Gratitude Party

    Fun & Games Club Looking for something fun to do after school? Join us at Whiting Library for Fun & Games Club, a relaxed, creative space where school-aged kids can...

  • Find Your Art: Teen Drawing & Journaling Guild

    Whiting Library 117 Main St., CHESTER, VT, United States

    Calling all teen artists, illustrators, doodlers, manga fans, comic creators, and creative thinkers! Continue your artistic journey with a relaxed, supportive space designed for self-expression and creative exploration. Inspired by...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Winter Makers Party

    Celebrate the cozy season at Whiting Library with a special winter-themed Fun & Games Club for school-aged kids! Practice the simple art of making beautiful 3D paper snowflakes to brighten...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees December Meeting

    Chester Town Hall 556 Elm St, Chester, VT, United States

    Monthly meeting of the library’s Board of Trustees. All meetings are recorded and available publicly in accordance with Vermont’s Open Meeting Law.   See this page for more information. To join the...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Find Your Art: Teen Drawing & Journaling Guild

    Calling all teen artists, illustrators, doodlers, manga fans, comic creators, and creative thinkers! Continue your artistic journey with a relaxed, supportive space designed for self-expression and creative exploration. Inspired by...

  • Story Time

    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...

  • Fun & Games Club: Winter Makers Party

    Celebrate the cozy season at Whiting Library with a special winter-themed Fun & Games Club for school-aged kids! Practice the simple art of making beautiful 3D paper snowflakes to brighten...

  • Story Time

    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...