Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
The library will be closing early at 3pm today. Happy Thanksgiving!
The library will be closed in observance of the holiday. Happy Thanksgiving!
The library will be closed in observance of the holiday. Happy Thanksgiving!
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Forester and author Ethan Tapper will discuss and read from his new book, How to Love a Forest. Join us for a spirited discussion about conservation and the best way to love a forest. Copies of the book will also be for sale. No registration required.
Susan Lepple will lead participants in a workshop to create a beautiful holiday wreath out of fresh greens. This workshop is free and we’ll provide all supplies including pine cones and ribbon for decoration, but feel free to bring any decorative items of your own that you’d like to add. Enrollment is limited, please email alex@carpentercarse.org or stop by the library to register.
Join the SongFarmers for this special holiday edition of their monthly gathering. Come and participate in a joyful holiday sing along to celebrate the festive season, and if you play a string instrument, feel free to bring it along and join in the holiday jam! This is a free event and open to all ages. We also encourage participants to bring their favorite holiday treat to share.
No registration required. Contact alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Make and package up to 5 different spice mixes and a selection of recipe cards to gift for the holidays or keep for yourself. This workshop is free and we’ll provide the spices and jars as well as cards for recipes, but participants are asked to bring items such as holiday stickers, ribbons, and string to share so we can decorate our creations. Enrollment is limited, please email alex@carpentercarse.org or stop by the library to register.
This informal group will meet the second Wednesday of each month to chat about a mystery novel—ranging from cozy to gritty.
Contact alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions or to reserve a copy of the book (as available).
Join us for festive fun and holiday trivia. Hot cocoa and cookies will be provided, you bring your competitive holiday spirit! There will be a prize for the winning team. Email alex@carpentercarse.org or stop by the library to register your team.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Take a break from the hustle and bustle to relax and celebrate the holiday season around the Carpenter-Carse “campfire”. We’ll enjoy hot cocoa and cookies while we listen to original holiday tales from local author Bill Schubart as well as a sweet retelling of one of Cynthia Rylant’s classic Christmas stories. This program is for all ages and no registration is required, but email Alex or Jen with any questions.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
The library will be closed in observance of Christmas. Happy Holidays!
The library will be closed in observance of Christmas. Happy Holidays!
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
The library will be closed in celebration of the holiday. Happy New Year!
The library will be closed in celebration of the holiday. Happy New Year!
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
This informal group will meet the second Wednesday of each month to chat about a mystery novel—ranging from cozy to gritty.
Contact alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions or to reserve a copy of the book (as available).
Get your creative juices flowing and make a seasonal centerpiece. Materials and snacks will be provided. We’ll have an example centerpiece for you to follow but feel free to bring your own materials or a project you’ve been meaning to get to. Spaces are limited. Email alex@carpentercarse.org to register.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you play an acoustic instrument or just love to sing along to old time, blues, country, and folk music? Come join the SongFarmers during their monthly gathering and participate in this wonderful live music offering. Free and open to the public in the library’s community room, or outdoors as weather allows.
No registration required. Contact alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Now that the evenings are getting longer, come enjoy some cider and snacks while you play board games with new friends or old.
We’ll provide a variety of board games and you bring your competitive spirit. Feel free to bring your own game if you have a favorite.
Suitable for all ages. Individuals and small groups are welcome. No registration required. Email alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to alex@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Mingle and meet the talented artists, John Penoyar and Judi Maculan, behind the new works of art displayed in our Community Room. No registration required.
Get into the Halloween spirit by joining us around the Carpenter-Carse “campfire” for hot chocolate, cookies, popcorn, and a professional retelling of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. This is an event for everyone, whether you’ve never heard of the Headless Horseman or it’s an old favorite! No need to register but email Jen with any questions.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Come on out for fun and friendly competition with Halloween themed trivia questions, music, and apple cider donuts. Costumes are highly encouraged. There will be a prize for the winning team and a prize for best costume! Limited enrollment, please sign up at the circulation desk or email alex@carpentercarse.org.
The library will be closed today in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
Join us for an empowering, interactive workshop where you can explore and transform your relationship with money in a safe, judgment-free space. Led by Career and Life Transition Coach, Sarah O'Brien Hammond alongside Financial Planner, Cathy Duffy, this workshop for women will guide you in healing your financial wounds and gaining the clarity you need to confidently invest and retire on your terms. In this seminar, you will learn the basics of retirement planning and what strategies you can use to secure your plan. This presentation covers how to envision your retirement, build your retirement strategy, different sources of retirement income, building your nest egg, and key risks to consider. Registration is required. Please register here
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Do you play an acoustic instrument or just love to sing along to old time, blues, country, and folk music? Come join the SongFarmers during their monthly gathering and participate in this wonderful live music offering. Free and open to the public in the library’s community room, or outdoors as weather allows.
No registration required. Contact library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Join us for this talk by Dr. Andrea Grayson, author of the bestselling book The Sweet Tooth Dilemma. She’ll address topics such as; how much sugar is too much, how sugar impacts the brain and body, hidden and sneaky sugars, and alternative treats. No registration required.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Contact jen@carpentercarse.org to sign up for this free in-person training at the library where you will work with Kidpower VT on strategies to protect young children from harm and teach them social emotional skills to help keep themselves safe.
Do you remember rotary phones? Cigarette smoke in diners? Bike riding without helmets? The Ed Sullivan Show? 8-Track Tapes? Then this meetup is for you. Come gather and talk, schmooze and kvetch, share and laugh with other seniors. Coffee and tea will be provided.
Gather for a morning of creativity and conversation! Bring whatever project you are working on — quilting, knitting, embroidery, etc.
The program will meet in the library’s community room, though may meet outside if weather allows. No registration required.
Reach out to library@carpentercarse.org with any questions.
Join us at the Carpenter-Carse Library table during the Fall Festival on the Town Common! We’ll have fun crafts, an exciting raffle, tote bags for sale, and more. You can even sign up for a library card on the spot. We look forward to seeing you there—be sure to stop by and say hello!
The library will be closed today so that staff members can take part in a professional development session. Thank you for your understanding.
