By Jacob Knipes Some of Vermont’s top librarians visited Sherburne Memorial Library in Killington this past Tuesday, Aug. 9. The visit came as part of an initiative by the Vermont Department of Libraries to tour every county in Vermont and […]
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First Wednesdays: U.S. immigration in historical perspective
Wednesday, April 7 at 7 p.m.—Virtual— It may seem that the current anxieties about immigration in the U.S. have never been more intense, but history suggests otherwise. Dartmouth professor Richard Wright examines the present-day contradictions of U.S. immigration policy and […]
Local News
State winners of Letters about Literature contest chosen from Killington, Brattleboro, Williamstown
Submitted Pictured (l-r): Cearra O’Hern, Nina Borzekowski, and Mikaya Potvin at the ceremony at State House on May 20. The Vermont Department of Libraries is pleased to announce the state winners of the 2015-2016 Letters about Literature contest. Hosted by […]
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Let’s Grow Kids and Vt. Department of Libraries promote early learning
April 14-15 — Let’s Grow Kids and the Vermont Department of Libraries have teamed up to promote the importance of early learning and early literacy in recognition of Week of the Young Child and National Library Week (April 10–16). During the […]
State News
CCV job-hunt helpers to provide guidance at public libraries
On Feb. 18, the Community College of Vermont (CCV) announced a new partnership with the Vermont Department of Libraries (VTLIB) to place CCV student interns in six Vermont libraries as job-hunt helpers for Vermont residents. These libraries include the public […]
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Vermont public librarians receive training in early learning
On April 28 and 29, 61 public librarians from around the state completed a two-day Vermont Early Literacy Initiative (VELI) conference, convened by the Vermont Department of Libraries (VTLIB) and the Vermont Center for the Book (VCB). Librarians learned how […]