Children aged 9 and up are able to be at the library unattended after school. If your child is interested in being at the library their parent will need to fill out and sign the permission form. You’ll find this form and the parent letter explaining our children’s policy on our website under “library information.” Click policies, then children’s policy and you can print out the form, sign it and return it to the library. Forms are needed before Friday, September 8.
The Sherburne Library is free of charge to all Vermont residents and Killington property taxpayers. There are two types of library cards:
Personal card: a single, confidential account.
Family card: an account shared among family members. Anyone listed on the family card may see what items are checked out on the account or pick up items being held, regardless of who requested them.
Any family member can be on a family card account and have a personal card account. Visitors may purchase a card if they would like to borrow library materials. The fee is $15 for an individual and $25 for a family card.
Join Lauren Teton for a chance to paint like Van Gogh! Whether you are an experienced painter or have never picked up a paintbrush in your life, all are welcome! Lauren can show you just how easy it is to paint Van Gogh’s Stary Stary Night. Please send an email to [email protected] to let us…
Join Producer, Lead Investigator and New Jersey Native Mike Familant as he shares his experiences researching and tracking down the truth behind North America’s most iconic cryptid, Bigfoot. Bigfoot, Sasquatch, Grassman, Skunk Ape or Big Red Eye, whatever name you choose to call this large, bipedal hominid, Mike has probably tried to track it down.…
On Tuesday, September 12 at 6 p.m. go on a journey like no other as you take tours through some of the nation’s most haunted locations – possibly including abandoned hospitals, schools, asylums, homes, and more. All done with original photography, deep history, and haunted experiences! Curt Strutz’s presentations are a fun mix of history,…
The library is hosting a family camping event on Friday, August 11. Bring your camping equipment and set up in the backyard. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. We’ll set up a campfire, enjoy smores, snacks, games, stories and all sorts of fun. We’ll even pull out the telescopes and do…
Bring a stuffie by the library on Wednesday, August 2, before 5pm. Let us know all about your animal and what they like, don’t like, etc. We’ll let them have the run of the library overnight and take lots of pictures. Come by on Thursday to pick up your critter and see all their amazing…
Are you a whiz at jigsaw puzzles? Join the challenge! On Saturday, July 22, at 10am, teams that register for the challenge will be handed a sealed 750 piece jigsaw puzzle entitled “Library Mischief.” At exactly 10 am each team will open their box and attempt to put their puzzle together. The team that finishes…
To all the libraries, librarians, costumed characters, vendors, foodies, musicians, and everyone who came to the Vermont Fairy Tale Festival this past weekend, THANK YOU! We saw between 750-800 folks, gave away a ton of free books, and collected a ton of food for the local food bank and gifts for the humane society. Your support means everything to us and we so appreciate your generosity of time and talent to make this event happen. We look forward to a bigger and better Festival in 2024. Mark your calendars for September 21!
The library will close 30 minutes early on Wednesday, September 13th, so that staff may attend Parent Night at Killington Elementary School. We will close at 5:30 instead of 6:00.
Mark your calendars! It's Vermont Fairy Tale Festival Time! This Saturday, September 16, from 10-4pm! Come enjoy games, tales, costumed characters, photo opportunities, and free books. Come play Quiddich, explore Pirates of the Carribean, or Make Way for Ducklings! Fork in the Road Food Truck will be here but feel free to bring a picnic lunch or snacks for the day. The Vikings will also be back again this year! There's always something fun going on at the library!
Join and meet Curt Strutz a paranormal explorer . He will be at the library Tuesday September, 12th at 6pm.
Curt Strutz is someone who loves haunted houses. He has visited haunted locations throughout the country. Curt will take you into some of the nation’s most haunted locations. Curt will provide us with evidence that these places are truly haunted.
It's about time to ship ol' Claude back to Louisiana. As we transition from summer reading to fall programming, come check out the great selection of new books and find out what's happening at your library in September. From Exploring the Paranormal on September 12, to Searching for Bigfoot on September 28, there's something for everyone at the library this fall.
We are introducing Daisy Dollars this year at the Fairy Tale Festival. Each child that comes to the event will get 5 daisy dollars they can "spend" at the Trinkets & Treasures General Store. We are stocked with all sorts of props that can be used in your very own fairy garden at home. They can even write a note or ask a question of the local fairies and get a personalized answer in the mail at home!
Due to the weather, the Chili Cook Off has been relocated to K1. The fun begins at 5pm.
Let’s not forget about our camping sleepover this Friday!The library is hosting a family camping event on Friday, August 11. Bring your camping equipment and set up in the backyard. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. We’ll set up a campfire, enjoy smores, snacks, games, stories and all sorts of fun. We’ll even pull out the telescopes and do some stargazing. The Perseid Meteor Shower will be at peak Friday night, and we’ll do our best to catch some shooting stars! Please let us know if you’d like to participate by sending an email to she[email protected] or by calling the library at 422-9765.
After getting them off the roof, we were invited to Ipie on Killington Road for dinner. They stopped at the pool for a bit and then back to the library for bathroom, stories, and bedtime!
💞looks like it was a great time.
This is amazing! 😍
How cute!
We all know we can't let Pigeon drive the bus, but he wanted to drive the fire truck! And he had some help! Thanks to Paul and Mark for helping us get them down safely!
