Storytimes near Springfield Town Library

Springfield Town Library, 43 Main St, Springfield, VT 05156, USA

Humans have been fascinated by dinosaurs since their discovery, but how do we know what they actually looked like? The answer is far more difficult than you think! Join us as we explore how paleontologists uncover fossils and what inferences they can make from these ancient bones! Ages: 6-12 Registration Required

Springfield Town Library

Join us every Friday this summer as we screen a different movie at the library! Come for popcorn and some great family movies! Ages: 0-17

<p>The Springfield Town Library is excited to bring back its Adult Summer Reading Raffle! This year’s program, <strong>Unearth a Story</strong>, is open to all Springfield Town Library cardholders ages 18 and up. Registration is open throughout the summer, beginning Monday, June 22nd.</p><p>Sign-up:</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/fd8rpJvjXstZqa4y5">https://forms.gle/fd8rpJvjXstZqa4y5</a></p><p>Each book you read or audiobook you listen to earns you one raffle ticket. Be sure to include your name and phone number on every ticket before dropping it into the raffle container at the front desk.</p><p>Adult Summer Reading Raffle entry:</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/8ipNCsX3jdQD4Rid7">https://forms.gle/8ipNCsX3jdQD4Rid7</a></p><p>Happy reading and good luck!</p><p>The gift certificateswere sponsored by The Friends of the Springfield Town Library. </p>

Muckross State Park, 24 Paddock Rd, Springfield, VT 05156, USA

Become a Dino Discoverer this summer at Muckross State Park! We will journey through the nature trail, discover dinosaurs, and learn fun facts about these prehistoric creatures! Also keep an eye out for the triceratops that has been sighted wandering through the park! Ages: 4-11 Registration required (12)

Springfield Town Library, 43 Main St, Springfield, VT 05156, USA

Many critters, whether living underwater, on land, or flying in the sky, migrate. This includes wildlife that call New England, and our backyards, home! We’re going to look at the different migrations of some of these animal and insect neighbors to help us understand why migration is so magnificent!

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<span><span><span>Adventure is calling...and we're looking for a party! Whether you have a sword, a bow, an axe or other weapon to lend to the cause, join us as we campaign through Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition. </span></span></span>

<h2>What is homesharing?</h2><ul><li>Homesharing is a simple idea where two or more people share a home for <strong><b>mutual benefit</b></strong>.</li><li>A person offers a private bedroom and shared common space in exchange for rent, help around the home or a combination of the two.</li><li>It differs from a typical roommate situation because, at its core, it is about two people helping each other.</li><li>No two homesharing arrangements are alike. Each is tailored to the unique needs and interests of the people involved.</li></ul><br><br>HomeShare Vermont serves the counties of Addison, Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans, Washington, Windham and Windsor and the towns of Brandon, Killington and Pittsfield in Rutland County.<br><br>Presented by: <br><b>Kayla Bernier-Wright</b>, from Windham-Windsor Housing Trust and HomeShare Vermont<br><b>Shari Borzekowsk</b>i, from the Thompson Senior center and HomeShare Vermont

<p>Join us for a creative book-making program inspired by the theme <em>Unearth a Story</em>! Participants will create unique books designed to keep parts of their stories hidden until they are “unearthed.” Fun picture cards will be available to mix, match, and inspire imaginative storytelling — or you can invent your own surprise tale to reveal along the way.</p><p>All materials will be provided and precut so makers of all ages can participate with ease. Diane Kemble, who loves creating handmade books, looks forward to sharing the fun and making books with you!</p><p>This program will be offered in two sessions: <strong>1:00 PM</strong> and <strong>2:00 PM</strong>. Sign-up is required!</p><p><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989915998318?aff=oddtdtcreator">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989915998318</a></p><u></u>

<p>Learn accessible yoga movements that you can do right from a chair, leaving you feeling mobile, grounded and focused. We'll pay special attention to practices that boost our brains and soothe our nervous systems, so we can take the benefits of this practice with us.</p><p>Head to the library or tune in live online. Those who register online will also get access to the recordings so they can watch classes again and again.</p><p><b>Walk in to the library and join us live in-person for FREE (no need to pre-register).</b></p><p><b>For online access--which includes recordings--Springfield Town Library (STL) cardholders can contact the library at 802-885-3108 or <a href="mailto:stlib@vermontel.net" target="_blank">stlib@vermontel.net</a> to receive a coupon code to sign up for FREE. </b><b>Follow the link below to sign up for live and/or recorded online access, and choose from among a variety of payment options for those without STL cards.</b></p><p><a href="https://studio.jobregnard.com/product/88980" target="_blank">https://studio.jobregnard.com/<wbr />product/88980</a></p><p><b>BONUS: Get access to the chair yoga video recorded at the Springfield Town Library on Sept. 11, 2025, as soon as you sign up!</b></p><p>Jo Bregnard is a caregiver touched by breast cancer, offering everyday self-care experiences in person and online from her home in Springfield. She's certified in yoga, several Tai Chi forms, Mindful Outdoor Leadership, acupressure, Reiki, and Thai yoga bodywork. With yoga specialties including yin, restorative, and Yoga4Cancer, Jo has learned that a variety of self-care tools give our bodies and souls the support they need so we can continue doing the things that bring us joy and connection. She delights in making practice accessible and interesting, and she enjoys weaving lessons learned from the natural world into her classes. Learn more here: <a href="https://studio.jobregnard.com/" target="_blank"><u>https://studio.<u></u>jobregnar<wbr />d.com/</u></a> <a>+++</a></p>

Springfield Town Library

Join us every Friday this summer as we screen a different movie at the library! Come for popcorn and some great family movies! Ages: 0-17

<p>The Springfield Town Library is excited to bring back its Adult Summer Reading Raffle! This year’s program, <strong>Unearth a Story</strong>, is open to all Springfield Town Library cardholders ages 18 and up. Registration is open throughout the summer, beginning Monday, June 22nd.</p><p>Sign-up:</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/fd8rpJvjXstZqa4y5">https://forms.gle/fd8rpJvjXstZqa4y5</a></p><p>Each book you read or audiobook you listen to earns you one raffle ticket. Be sure to include your name and phone number on every ticket before dropping it into the raffle container at the front desk.</p><p>Adult Summer Reading Raffle entry:</p><p><a href="https://forms.gle/8ipNCsX3jdQD4Rid7">https://forms.gle/8ipNCsX3jdQD4Rid7</a></p><p>Happy reading and good luck!</p><p>The gift certificateswere sponsored by The Friends of the Springfield Town Library. </p>

Springfield Town Library

A new for has appeared! It could be you! Join us as we test our meddle in a 1v1 tournament of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate! Come for glory, bragging rights, and a prize for our grand champion! Registration required Ages: 12-17

2nd Floor of Library

Springfield Town Library, 43 Main St, Springfield, VT 05156, USA

<p>Community Forum with Town Manager Scott Pickup — Come hang out, share your thoughts, ask questions, and have a friendly, open conversation with the Town Manager about what matters to our community.</p>

Springfield Town Library, 43 Main St, Springfield, VT 05156, USA

Owls are magnificent predators that we often think of as hooting birds of the night. But there's more to owls than their distinctive calls and nocturnal activity. Come discover how they hunt, what twelve species of owls call New England home (eight in Vermont!), and why these birds are such amazing creatures. Hear a story, see and touch real owl biofacts, and get talons-deep in an owl pellet!

Springfield Town Library

<span><span><span>Adventure is calling...and we're looking for a party! Whether you have a sword, a bow, an axe or other weapon to lend to the cause, join us as we campaign through Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition. </span></span></span>

Archeologists sometimes use stratigraphy to date artifacts foundin different layers of the earth. As they dig deeper, the objectsget older. In this STEM activity, we will discover the science behind the dig and create our own model with artifacts scattered throughout! Ages: 5-12 Registration required (10)