The Children's Literacy Foundation (CLiF) recorded A Workshop on Sharing Books with Children on August 5th, 2020 about reading with your kids, especially during the Covid times and changing school schedules.

WATCH ON TV : You can watch this program on Channel 17/ Town Meeting Television, on Comcast Cable and Burlington Telecom.

You may watch the program on-line after airing by clicking here: https://www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/workshop-sharing-books-children.

Join Farmer Nicolle of Sugar Feather Farm as she goes live on Facebook on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday to share more about the rare, unique, and heritage types of fowl raised on the farm! Each Lunchtime Live will last for about 15 minutes. Specific topics are outlined below:

Monday: Sugar Feather Farm Background & Heritage Breed Fowl - Learn more about how the family got involved with farming, heritage breeds of fowl, and what’s happening right now!

Hosted by Mariah Harrod & Lauren Saylor, Audubon Vermont Environmental Policy Research Interns

Join Maggie Standley from Wingspan Studio as she brings the library's front windows to life with her piece, "All Power to the Imagination." Bring your mask down to the Library lawn to watch on Wednesday, August 12 from Noon-4 pm.

About the artist: 

Wingspan Studio is a professional art studio and small education center. Owned by Maggie Standley, they use an arts integrated lens and underline arts, nature, culture, kindness and French. 

Virtual Science Cafe: Cell Phones, Whales, and Redefining ‘Wild’ from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History

Need a dose of wonder? Smithsonian experts from the National Museum of Natural History take you into their world by sharing stories about the subjects they have dedicated their lives to exploring. 

Join us virtually for this science cafe , and set the stage at home with a drink and meal of choice. 

Live Webcast: July 28 | 4pm EDT / 2pm MDT

Summer is the finest part of the year for stargazing because it offers warm nights and the beauty of the Milky Way running straight overhead. The constellations we see have been passed down to us across generations with patterns that reflect different stories from around the world.

From Embrace Race:

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Tune in to Town Meeting TV! Find us on Burlington Telecom Channel 17, or Comcast channel 1087. 

From Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators:

This Thurs, 7/16, 10 BIPOC authors and illustrators will discuss using racism to fuel artistic expression. Guests include Crystal Allen, Floyd Cooper, Pat Cummings, Lamar Giles, Rafael López, Meg Medina, Linda Sue Park, Christian Robinson, Shadra Strickland, and Lisa Yee.