Events!

Opportunities for Young People and Families

"Di-November Returns! A Saturday storytime series celebrating all things SAURIAN! November 9th: Dino Egg Hunt November 16th: Let’s Make Tracks! November 23rd: Birds and Dinosaurs November 30th: Fossils Saturdays at 11:00 AM" This graphic features a giant dinosaur head on the left side and the text is in black.
"Cozy Winter Cabin Dioramas : Young people under 16 years of age are invited to stop by the library for a cozy winter cabin kit on or after Tuesday November19th. Customize your cabin inside and out and return it to the library by December 20th, where it will be put on display! One cabin creator will be randomly selected to win a teddy bear from the Vermont Teddy Bear Company!" This image includes the library's logo and a cabin graphic on the right side of the image. The text is white on a dusty dark blue background.

Opportunities for Adults

"Winter Reading Challenge for Adults! November 1st, 2024 through March 1st, 2025. Get cozy, read books, explore everything the library has to offer, and win prizes. Stop by for challenge tracker cards." This graphic includes the library logo, black text on a dusty yellow background, and an image of a pile of books next to some fairy lights and a blanket.
"Bennington Theatre presents: Laura Teasdale's 'Murder by the Book : A Comedy' sponsored by Louise Penny. Sunday November 17th at 2:00PM at the Bennington Theatre - 331 Main Street, Bennington, VT. Tickets $25 each on sale at the Bennington Bookshop, Bennington Library, and McCullough Library. All proceeds will directly benefit the Bennington Library and the McCullough Library." The image also includes a QR code where tickets can be bought online. The link that the code is attached to has been added to this image so that it can be clicked instead of scanned.
"Cozy craft night for ages 16+: Fabric & yarn Wreaths. Tuesday, November 26th 5:00- 7:00 PM On the Library’s First floor. Make fabric scrap or yarn wrapped wreaths in the company of your neighbors. Materials provided, but please feel free to bring your own fabric scraps or yarn if you’d prefer! All are welcome. Reservations not required." This text is in dark red font on a brown patchwork background surrounded by black line drawings of various craft supplies.
"Give thanks and go green. This season, we're grateful for you and your commitment to sustainability. When you buy this $2.50 reusable community bag, at our selected Hannaford store during the month of November, our organization will receive a $1 donation. Store location: Bennington, VT." This graphic includes the Hannaford logo, an autumn garland, and an image of the community cares bag.
"New Year’s Eve Cello Concert Tuesday, December 31 7:00 PM The Left Bank (5 Bank Street, North Bennington). Contemplate the the past and welcome the future with friends and neighbors. All are welcome. Cellist Robert La Rue will perform Bach Cello Suites 1 & 3." The graphic is composed of a white background with a light blue cello design and includes a photograph of Robert La Rue.
Adult Coloring Fridays 10 AM - 6 PM. Unwind with intricate coloring sheets and high-quality markers, gel pens, and colored pencils. All are welcome!
New device in your life? Bring your tablet, laptop, smartphone or e-reader to the McCullough Library for help accessing the library's online catalog and digital collections: Libby for free ebooks and digital audiobooks. Kanopy for free video streaming. The new Aspen LiDA library catalog app. Fall Tech Help Drop-In Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Yarncrafting Club. Every Tuesday 12:00 PM- 4:00 PM on the library’s first floor. Spend an afternoon with fellow stitchers. Bring your own supplies or help yourself to the library’s stash of yarn, knitting needles, and crochet hooks. All are welcome!

In the Laura Nowak Memorial Meeting Room:

ART EXHIBIT

Featuring the work of illustrator 

Michelle MacKay

 

Come view Michelle’s work in the Laura Nowak Memorial Meeting Room on the library’s second floor

 

 

Click the image at left for the artist’s website

On view through the end of December 2024.

Need a place to meet, study, or work? The Laura Nowak Memorial Meeting Room is the perfect place for quiet work and small meetings. Located on the library's second floor, it features comfortable seating, moveable tables, natural light, and free access to high-speed WiFi. Individuals and groups of six or fewer who wish to reserve this space should call the library at 802.447.7121, or email McCulloughLibraryClerk@gmail.com, or stop by the adult services desk. When not reserved, the space is open to all. This space is not available when the library is closed.