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SUMMARY:Library Closed
DESCRIPTION:The Whiting Library will be closed Independence Day – Tuesday\, July 4th.
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LOCATION:VT
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SUMMARY:The Nature Museum - Summer Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Righteous Reptiles and Awesome Amphibians \nNorthern New England is home to many special reptiles and amphibians. But\, how do you tell them apart? Did you know that some frogs freeze for the winter while some turtles stop “breathing”? Come explore how these cold-blooded creatures survive year-round\, and explore hands-on biofacts (snake skins\, turtle shells\, and more)! Get ready to settle in for a story reading\, and expand your love for our amphibian and reptilian neighbors! \nThanks to the generous support from Great River Hydro\, The Nature Museum is excited to once again bring free environmental education programming to Whiting Library and the Bellows Falls Fish Ladder and Visitor Center during the summer of 2023. \nThese programs aim to be engaging and highlight topics related to the unique ecology and landscape of Northern New England. These programs are geared towards youth ages Pre-K through elementary grades\, but all are welcome! Programs will be 45 minutes long with dedicated time for a story reading and any nature related questions you may have for our expert educators. Library programs will be outdoors on good weather days and indoors on bad weather days. Join us to unplug\, discover\, and learn! \nThe Nature Museum is a regional resource for nature\, science\, and environmental education in the Vermont and New Hampshire communities of the Connecticut River Valley. The Museum provides information and experiences that engage and enlighten our audiences and inspire stewardship of the natural world.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/the-nature-museum-summer-unplugged-2/
LOCATION:VT
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SUMMARY:Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:Come join this new fiction writing group here in Chester on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5pm in which to share work\, encourage one another\, and learn the business of writing. Contact Ruth Holleran for more information at rutheholleran@gmail.com
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/writers-group/
LOCATION:VT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230707T113000
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SUMMARY:Story Hour
DESCRIPTION: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 for approximately 30-60 minutes long depending on the kids’ attention level. Look for this group in the Community Room downstairs or we may be outside in the backyard if the weather is clear. \nPreregistration for library programs is appreciated but not required (drop-ins are welcome) by calling the library at 802-875-2277 or by emailing Carrie at youthlibrarian@whitinglibrary.org.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/story-hour-4/
LOCATION:VT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230712T140000
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SUMMARY:The Nature Museum - Summer Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Be Aware; Care for the Black Bear! \nOne of New England’s largest waddlers is the American black bear. Although often feared\, these sizable mammals are intelligent\, sneaky\, and beautiful. How can we share our habitats safely with these two hundred pound omnivores? Come activate your inner bear as we learn about the life of black bears\, explore black bear biofacts\, snuggle up for a story reading\, and engage in the black bear experience! \nThanks to the generous support from Great River Hydro\, The Nature Museum is excited to once again bring free environmental education programming to Whiting Library and the Bellows Falls Fish Ladder and Visitor Center during the summer of 2023. \nThese programs aim to be engaging and highlight topics related to the unique ecology and landscape of Northern New England. These programs are geared towards youth ages Pre-K through elementary grades\, but all are welcome! Programs will be 45 minutes long with dedicated time for a story reading and any nature related questions you may have for our expert educators. Library programs will be outdoors on good weather days and indoors on bad weather days. Join us to unplug\, discover\, and learn! \nThe Nature Museum is a regional resource for nature\, science\, and environmental education in the Vermont and New Hampshire communities of the Connecticut River Valley. The Museum provides information and experiences that engage and enlighten our audiences and inspire stewardship of the natural world.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/the-nature-museum-summer-unplugged-3/
LOCATION:VT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230714T103000
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CREATED:20230510T164326Z
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SUMMARY:Story Hour
DESCRIPTION: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 for approximately 30-60 minutes long depending on the kids’ attention level. Look for this group in the Community Room downstairs or we may be outside in the backyard if the weather is clear. \nPreregistration for library programs is appreciated but not required (drop-ins are welcome) by calling the library at 802-875-2277 or by emailing Carrie at youthlibrarian@whitinglibrary.org.
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LOCATION:VT
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SUMMARY:The Nature Museum - Summer Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Thrive & Survive: A Guide for New England’s Predators & Prey \nFrom silent flights to super senses and kooky camouflage\, animals have evolved to \nsurvive in a competitive world. Using observation\, hands-on examination of bio-facts (animal furs\, feathers\, bones\, and more) and other engaging activities\, participants will enjoy learning about the incredible physical and behavioral adaptations that animals use to thrive in their habitats! \nThanks to the generous support from Great River Hydro\, The Nature Museum is excited to once again bring free environmental education programming to Whiting Library and the Bellows Falls Fish Ladder and Visitor Center during the summer of 2023. \nThese programs aim to be engaging and highlight topics related to the unique ecology and landscape of Northern New England. These programs are geared towards youth ages Pre-K through elementary grades\, but all are welcome! Programs will be 45 minutes long with dedicated time for a story reading and any nature related questions you may have for our expert educators. Library programs will be outdoors on good weather days and indoors on bad weather days. Join us to unplug\, discover\, and learn! \nThe Nature Museum is a regional resource for nature\, science\, and environmental education in the Vermont and New Hampshire communities of the Connecticut River Valley. The Museum provides information and experiences that engage and enlighten our audiences and inspire stewardship of the natural world.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/the-nature-museum-summer-unplugged-4/
LOCATION:VT
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SUMMARY:Writers' Group
DESCRIPTION:Come join this new fiction writing group here in Chester on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 5pm in which to share work\, encourage one another\, and learn the business of writing. Contact Ruth Holleran for more information at rutheholleran@gmail.com
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/writers-group-2/
LOCATION:VT
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230721T113000
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SUMMARY:Story Hour
DESCRIPTION: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 for approximately 30-60 minutes long depending on the kids’ attention level. Look for this group in the Community Room downstairs or we may be outside in the backyard if the weather is clear. \nPreregistration for library programs is appreciated but not required (drop-ins are welcome) by calling the library at 802-875-2277 or by emailing Carrie at youthlibrarian@whitinglibrary.org.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/story-hour-6/
LOCATION:VT
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SUMMARY:The Nature Museum - Summer Unplugged
DESCRIPTION:Super Scat! Species & Their Feces \nWhat’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 fauna\, and participate in creating your own oatmeal-based “scat” for identification! Please note\, this activity involves touching food items. \nThanks to the generous support from Great River Hydro\, The Nature Museum is excited to once again bring free environmental education programming to Whiting Library and the Bellows Falls Fish Ladder and Visitor Center during the summer of 2023. \nThese programs aim to be engaging and highlight topics related to the unique ecology and landscape of Northern New England. These programs are geared towards youth ages Pre-K through elementary grades\, but all are welcome! Programs will be 45 minutes long with dedicated time for a story reading and any nature related questions you may have for our expert educators. Library programs will be outdoors on good weather days and indoors on bad weather days. Join us to unplug\, discover\, and learn! \nThe Nature Museum is a regional resource for nature\, science\, and environmental education in the Vermont and New Hampshire communities of the Connecticut River Valley. The Museum provides information and experiences that engage and enlighten our audiences and inspire stewardship of the natural world.
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/the-nature-museum-summer-unplugged-5/
LOCATION:VT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230728T163000
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SUMMARY:Foraging Safely with Gaal Shepherd Crowl
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a lesson in safe foraging practices and how to identify edible finds in your local forest. \nClass is Free. Space is limited to 15. Pre-registration is required. \nCall the library or email director@whitinglibrary.org to reserve your spot or put on the waitlist
URL:https://www.whitinglibrary.org/event/foraging-safely-with-gaal-shepherd-crowl/
LOCATION:VT
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