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Hartland Public Library

153 Route 5, Mail:, PO Box 137, Hartland, Vermont 05048-0137, United States

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10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Annual Book Sale

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Hartland's Tea Time Book Club

Come to the Hartland Tea Time Book Club where our goal is to read ALL of the genres! We are an adventurous group of readers! We want to read books we wouldn't normally read and then have fun diiscussing the books with others. <br><br>Come to the book club to vote on the next genre and suggest our next book. We meet every second Thursday of the month at 6:00 PM.<br><br>See you there!<br><br>----------------------<br> This <a href="https://fictionary.co/journal/book-genres/" target="_blank">list of genres</a> is not exhaustive. <br><br>Here's another list:<br><br>The ultimate list of book genres (both fiction and nonfiction)<br>1. Action/Adventure fiction<br>2. Children’s fiction<br>3. Classic fiction<br>4. Contemporary fiction<br>5. Fantasy <br>6. Dark fantasy <br>7. Fairy tales<br>8. Folktales<br>9. Heroic fantasy <br>10. High fantasy<br>11. Historical fantasy<br>12. Low fantasy<br>13. Magical realism<br>14. Mythic fantasy <br>15. Urban fantasy <br>16. Graphic novel<br>17. Historical fiction<br>18. Horror<br>19. Body horror<br>20. Comedy horror<br>21. Gothic horror<br>22. Lovecraftian/Cosmic horror<br>23. Paranormal horror<br>24. Post-apocalyptic horror<br>25. Psychological horror<br>26. Quiet horror<br>27. Slasher<br>28. LGBTQ+ <br>29. Literary fiction<br>30. Mystery<br>31. Caper<br>32. Cozy mystery<br>33. Gumshoe/Detective mystery<br>34. Historical mystery<br>35. Howdunnits<br>36. Locked room mystery<br>37. Noir<br>38. Procedural/Hard-boiled mystery<br>39. Supernatural mystery<br>40. New adult<br>41. Romance<br>42. Contemporary romance<br>43. Dark romance<br>44. Erotic romance<br>45. Fantasy romance (Romantasy)<br>46. Gothic romance<br>47. Historical romance<br>48. Paranormal romance<br>49. Regency<br>50. Romantic comedy<br>51. Romantic suspense<br>52. Sci-fi romance<br>53. Satire<br>54. Science fiction<br>55. Apocalyptic sci-fi<br>56. Colonization sci-fi<br>57. Hard sci-fi<br>58. Military sci-fi<br>59. Mind uploading sci-fi<br>60. Parallel world sci-fi<br>61. Soft sci-fi<br>62. Space opera<br>63. Space western <br>64. Steampunk<br>65. Short story <br>66. Thriller<br>67. Action thriller<br>68. Conspiracy thriller<br>69. Disaster thriller<br>70. Espionage thriller<br>71. Forensic thriller<br>72. Historical thriller<br>73. Legal thriller<br>74. Paranormal thriller<br>75. Psychological thriller<br>76. Religious thriller<br>77. Western<br>78. Women’s fiction<br>79. Young adult<br>80. Art &amp; photography<br>81. Autobiography/Memoir<br>82. Biography<br>83. Essays<br>84. Food &amp; drink<br>85. History<br>86. How-To/Guides<br>87. Humanities &amp; social sciences<br>88. Humor<br>89. Parenting <br>90. Philosophy<br>91. Religion &amp; spirituality <br>92. Science &amp; technology <br>93. Self-help<br>94. Travel<br>95. True crime

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Annual Book Sale

10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Annual Book Sale

3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Bereavement Support Group

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Story Time with Jillian

<u></u>Come to the library for Story Time every Tuesday! Each week we'll explore a different theme through reading and fun activities. We’ll read, make crafts, create experiments, and play games. Books read during story time count toward 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. All are welcome to attend!  <br><u></u>

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Bridge Club

<h3><b>Bridge Club </b></h3><strong>Every Tuesday</strong><br><strong>2:00 - 4:00 PM | Community Room</strong><br><br>Join us every Tuesday for Bridge with Toni and Edith. Players of all levels are welcome. <span>Want to learn how to play?</span><span> </span><span>Contact Toni at 802-436-2943 or email </span><a href="mailto:tonidave@vertmontel.net" target="_blank">tonidave@vertmontel.net</a><span>.</span>

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Family Place Playgroup at the Library

Join us at the library for monthly playgroup with <a href="https://the-family-place.org/" target="_blank">The Family Place</a>! Come for playtime, games, and crafts. You'll meet other families and make new friends! Open to all parents and caregivers and created for children ages 5 years and younger. All families are welcome!

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Tech Help (by Appointment)

Hartland Public Library, 153 US-5, Hartland, VT 05048, USA

<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.hartlandlibraryvt.org/tech-help/&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;ust=1741647750488218&amp;usg=AOvVaw1mKnZrjXQKEYBoC-viyMmw" target="_blank">https://www.hartlandlibraryvt.org/tech-help/</a>

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Cribbage

<h3><b>Cribbage</b></h3><strong>Every Wednesday<br>3:00 - 5:00 PM | Community Room</strong><p>Join the cribbage group every Wednesday at the library! Don't know how to play? We will teach you! You'll meet new people and have fun doing math!</p>

6:15 PM to 8:00 PM

Hartland Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

<p>The Hartland Library Board of Trustees meet on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:15 PM at the library, unless otherwise specified.</p><p>The Hartland Public Library Board of Trustees oversees the Library’s operating and administrative policies, votes on and establishes Library policy, sets the institution’s strategic goals, and acts as an agent of public trust governing the Library. The Trustees work together with the Library Director to carry out governance and policy-making responsibilities, as well as financial and development oversight, and strategic planning.</p>Some meeting days/times are subject to change according to holidays or a lack of a quorum. Please email <a href="mailto:hplbotchair@gmail.com" target="_blank"><u>hplbotchair@gmail.com</u></a> with any questions about the meeting agenda or if you plan on attending the meeting. Thank you! Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/ujm-bqkh-vnd Or dial: (US) +1 601-935-4169 PIN: 788556532# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/ujm-bqkh-vnd?pin=5519920706413&hs=7 Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Magic Show with Tom Joyce

A fun and funny Magic Show that is full of laughs, tons of audience participation, and amazing magic!

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Knitting Group

Join Mara Novak of Fiber Arts in VT for our Knitting Group! All levels are welcome. Bring a friend and your yarn, needles, or any fiber arts project you&#39;d like to work on. Co-sponsored by the Fiber Arts in Vermont and the Hartland Public Library.

3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Bereavement Support Group

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Story Time with Jillian

<u></u>Come to the library for Story Time every Tuesday! Each week we'll explore a different theme through reading and fun activities. We’ll read, make crafts, create experiments, and play games. Books read during story time count toward 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. All are welcome to attend!  <br><u></u>

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Bridge Club

<h3><b>Bridge Club </b></h3><strong>Every Tuesday</strong><br><strong>2:00 - 4:00 PM | Community Room</strong><br><br>Join us every Tuesday for Bridge with Toni and Edith. Players of all levels are welcome. <span>Want to learn how to play?</span><span> </span><span>Contact Toni at 802-436-2943 or email </span><a href="mailto:tonidave@vertmontel.net" target="_blank">tonidave@vertmontel.net</a><span>.</span>

10:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Little Locals Music Circle

Join us at the library for music fun with your child! We will dance, sing, wiggle, play, and jam to music tailored for our little locals. We&#39;ll tap to the beat with sticks, shake our maraca eggs, dance with scarves, and learn new songs and dances. We can&#39;t wait to jam out with you! Meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month. 10:30-11:00 AM

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Cribbage

<h3><b>Cribbage</b></h3><strong>Every Wednesday<br>3:00 - 5:00 PM | Community Room</strong><p>Join the cribbage group every Wednesday at the library! Don't know how to play? We will teach you! You'll meet new people and have fun doing math!</p>

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Gone Guys Film Screening

The State of Vermont Department of Children and Families, Family Services Division and the Hartland Public Library are proud to screen the Film, <i>Gone Guys</i> at the Library. <br><br><i>Gone Guys</i> is a 45-minute Vermont-focused documentary by Montpelier-based Well Told Films. It explores the "quiet crisis" of disengagement and loneliness among boys and young men, addressing falling academic rates, substance abuse, and suicide. The film combines national data with local stories to spark community conversation.<br><br>The film preview can be watched here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTYrJOYPA3A" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTYrJOYPA3A</a> Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/tcv-nuvq-ktg Or dial: (US) +1 484-416-1209 PIN: 112388327# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/tcv-nuvq-ktg?pin=7581889814789&hs=7 Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720

3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Bereavement Support Group

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Story Time with Harriet

<u></u>Come to the library for Story Time every Tuesday! Each week we'll explore a different theme through reading and fun activities. We’ll read, make crafts, create experiments, and play games. Books read during story time count toward 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. All are welcome to attend!  <br><u></u>

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Bridge Club

<h3><b>Bridge Club </b></h3><strong>Every Tuesday</strong><br><strong>2:00 - 4:00 PM | Community Room</strong><br><br>Join us every Tuesday for Bridge with Toni and Edith. Players of all levels are welcome. <span>Want to learn how to play?</span><span> </span><span>Contact Toni at 802-436-2943 or email </span><a href="mailto:tonidave@vertmontel.net" target="_blank">tonidave@vertmontel.net</a><span>.</span>

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Cribbage

<h3><b>Cribbage</b></h3><strong>Every Wednesday<br>3:00 - 5:00 PM | Community Room</strong><p>Join the cribbage group every Wednesday at the library! Don't know how to play? We will teach you! You'll meet new people and have fun doing math!</p>

6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

US250 Reading and Discussion

Hartland Public Library, 153 US-5, Hartland, VT 05048, USA

<p><b>Come to the library for a reading and discussion of The </b><b>Declaration of Independence!</b></p><p></p><p><b>We’ll take turns reading, then discuss what this document means to us today. </b><b>Join us!</b></p><p><b>Free copies of the Constitution and Declarations will be available at the library through July!<br></b><b></b></p>

3:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Bereavement Support Group

10:30 AM to 11:15 AM

Story Time with Jillian

<u></u>Come to the library for Story Time every Tuesday! Each week we'll explore a different theme through reading and fun activities. We’ll read, make crafts, create experiments, and play games. Books read during story time count toward 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. All are welcome to attend!  <br><u></u>

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Bridge Club

<h3><b>Bridge Club </b></h3><strong>Every Tuesday</strong><br><strong>2:00 - 4:00 PM | Community Room</strong><br><br>Join us every Tuesday for Bridge with Toni and Edith. Players of all levels are welcome. <span>Want to learn how to play?</span><span> </span><span>Contact Toni at 802-436-2943 or email </span><a href="mailto:tonidave@vertmontel.net" target="_blank">tonidave@vertmontel.net</a><span>.</span>

12:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Nurses at the Library

<p>Come visit the Aging in Hartland Community Nurses!</p><p>Ask questions, discuss concerns, get your blood pressure checked, and more!</p><p>Call 802-674-4118 with any questions, or email admin@aginginhartland.org</p>

1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Tech Help (by Appointment)

Hartland Public Library, 153 US-5, Hartland, VT 05048, USA

<a href="https://www.hartlandlibraryvt.org/tech-help/">https://www.hartlandlibraryvt.org/tech-help/</a>

3:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Cribbage

<h3><b>Cribbage</b></h3><strong>Every Wednesday<br>3:00 - 5:00 PM | Community Room</strong><p>Join the cribbage group every Wednesday at the library! Don't know how to play? We will teach you! You'll meet new people and have fun doing math!</p>