On the Library Lawn - held inside in case of rain or overwhelming heat

On the Library Lawn

Join us on the Library lawn* for the official beginning of the 2021 Summer Challenge! Register, pick up t-shirts & more!

*In the event of rain, this event will be held in the library's Main Reading Room

Join us in anticipation of our "Tails and Tales" Summer Challenge! We look forward to kids stopping by for a socially distanced fun activity. In the event of rain, craft materials will be available to take and make at home. This program is in partnership with Burlington Parks, Rec, and Waterfront in celebration of Kids Week 2021.

Citizen Science 101

4pm-5pm on Zoom

Email Barbara Shatara for the Zoom link:  bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov

You don’t have to be an expert to be part of scientific research! Learn to observe and report on animals and plants you see, hear, or photograph. Discover research projects that fit your interests, and see how your data can be used to benefit ongoing scientific research, including the effects of climate change.

Watch our 3D printer live from the Fletcher Free Library on our youtube channel!

Watch on Youtube.com

The March 4 meeting has been cancelled. Please join us on March 18.

March: The Cooking Gene by Michael W. Twitty

Explore topics such as racism as they are covered in this month's book and relate to parenting. This is an opportunity to create a safe space for discussion, keeping in mind that the facilitators are not experts and are looking to connect and support each other around important parenting issues. 

Are you interested in 3D printing but have questions about how to get started?

Tune in for a 3D printing Q&A 3:00-3:30pm, and at 4pm for 3D printing live on our youtube channel!

You must register for the Q&A for the zoom link.

In this first episode, Kiah Morris talks with Tabitha Moore.  Find it here.

Check out this YouTube Trailer.

From Prince George's Community College:  This stirring drama with music is a classic tribute to the great American who freed herself and hundreds of others from the bonds of slavery. Her courage helped to change the world. Share her adventurous life with your students in this accurate and deeply moving musical history lesson.

(Best For Grades 3 - 8)

This is a virtual event. You will be emailed a link to view streamed event prior to start time or no later than 1 hour before the scheduled start time. No printed ticket is required.