Events!

Opportunities for Young People and Families

"September Saturday Storytimes at 11am. September 5th: Back to School. September 12th: Apples. September 26th, Squirrels and Acorns. There is no storytime on September 19th." This graphic is comprised of a green leafy background and graphics of three logs and a large red apple. The logs each have white text on them with one of the storytime dates and topic, The library's logo is in the top right.
"Youth Crochet Club - Thursday, September 24th at 3:30-4:30pm. Ages 7-16 are welcome! No experience needed. All levels welcome. No registration or fee required." This graphic is comprised of a blue background with images of sewing supplies. The text is black and placed on white graphics of torn paper and a yellow oval shape.
"The Bookmark Committee will meet on Friday, September 18th at 3:30PM. Ages 7-11 are welcome. Help choose new bookmarks for the library. Activity and snack!" This image is comprised of a grey and white background with black font set against blue and purple shapes. There are graphics of swirls around the image and the library's logo is in the top left corner.

Opportunities for Adults

An off-white background with muted images of passport stamps. The text reads: "Bon Voyage Party! Join us on a year-long adventure! Explore exciting places, new ideas, and different eras with a series of hybrid learning experiences hosted by Smithsonian Associates experts. Stop by the McCullough Library on Saturday, September 12th from 10:00AM to 2:00PM for more information about this program series and to pick up your Smithsonian Rural Initiative passport and enter to win a door prize! Refreshments will be available courtest of the Friends of the Library," In addition to the text, there is a logo for the Smithsonian Rural Initiative in the top left corner and the library's logo in the bottom right corner.
A black background with a graphic of rainbow puzzle pieces in the shape of a circle. Yellow text reads: "Puzzle exchange. Saturday,May 9th, 10 AM- 2 PM on the library's first floor. John G McCullough Free Library 2 Main Street, North Bennington. Out of respect for your fellow puzzlers, please bring only puzzles in excellent condition, with no missing pieces. Need a Puzzle to get started? Stop by! There have plenty to share. "
"McCullough Library Book Club: All are welcome! Stop by the library to borrow a copy of Apples of Uncommon Character: 123 Heirlooms, Modern Classics, and Little Known Wonders by Rowan Jacobsen. Then: Joing your friends and neighbors to discuss this book at the library on Tuesday, September 29th at 5:00PM." This image is comprised of white text on a blue background with an image of the book's cover in the bottom right corner. Teh image links to: https://mccullough.aspendiscovery.org/GroupedWork/522510b2-0c65-6d36-6b91-dec55f3d1f14-eng/Home?searchId=22947478&recordIndex=1&page=1&searchSource=local&referred=resultIndex
"Apples of Uncommon Character: A Hybrid Presentation with Rowan Jacobsen Wednesday, September 30th 6:30- 8:00 PM 8 Bank Street, North Bennington, VT 05257 (formerly the North Bennington Congregational Church) This event is free and all are welcome. We’ll gather together in person to enjoy an interactive presentation via Zoom with author and apple expert Rowan Jacobsen. This presentation is the first in a year-long series the library will host. We’ll also enjoy a selection of locally grown apples. Click this image for a detailed description of this presentation. A recording of this presentation will also be screened on Thursday, October 1st. Stay tuned for more details! "
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!
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.
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