Welcome to the Moretown Community Library!

Upcoming Programs

John Vincent is a retired police officer, poet, letterpress printer, and director of A Revolutionary Press, a 501c3 nonprofit and  volunteer run collective of artists in service to the Common Good in New Haven, Vermont. John is also the co-curator of “Finding Hope Within: Healing and Transformation Through the Making of Art Within the Carceral System”, a travelling art exhibition in Vermont for 2023-2026. He presents on the historical and contemporary significance of hand setting type on the printing press in context with the past and future Revolutions in this country. Learn more on his website.
Vermont is 75% forested today but at the turn of the 20th century 75% of the state was
deforested. What changed over time? Author Robert A. Mello will share the story of how a
group of dedicated advocates, citizens and lawmakers turned the tide at the dawn of the 20th
century to reclaim our forests.
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Children grades 3 and up are invited to our Afterschool Crafternoons and are welcome to arrive just after school before the program begins, the patron computers will not be available for use.

10/27 Paper Cranes
In Japanese culture, cranes are mystical animals that symbolize long life and healing. There is a legend that if you fold a thousand paper cranes, you will be granted a wish or recover from an injury. Learn how to make origami cranes and string them together as an international symbol of peace and hope during challenging times.

12/8 Paper Quilling
Back by popular demand!  Learn the art of paper quilling that uses strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together. Bring your inspiration and use our supplies to make cards and gifts for friends and family.