All ages are invited to join us in reading Elephant's Story, by Tracey Campbell Pearson, and for activities and coloring.
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All ages are invited to join us in reading Elephant's Story, by Tracey Campbell Pearson, and for activities and coloring.
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Join Robin MacArthur for a talk on her new book, Heart Spring Mountain. In this evocative first novel, a young woman returns to her rural Vermont hometown in the wake of a devastating storm to search for her missing mother and unravel a powerful family secret.
ABOUT THE BOOK: It's August 2011, and Tropical Storm Irene has just wreaked havoc on Vermont, flooding rivers and destroying homes. One thousand miles away--while tending bar in New Orleans--Vale receives a call and is told that her mother, Bonnie, has disappeared. Despite a years-long estrangement...
MoreAll ages are invited to join us in reading A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, and to make rainbow decorations.
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Join Yvonne Daley to learn about her new book, Going Up the Country: When the Hippies, Dreamers, Freaks, and Radicals Moved to Vermont. This event will feature a reading and a short panel discussion with Melinda Moulton (CEO of Main Street Landing), John Douglas, (cofounder of the Free Vermont movement and a filmmaker whose work captured resistance to the Vietnam War and included films shot in North Vietnam), Barbara Nolfi (cofounder of the Free Vermont movement and an organizer in the free Women’s Health Center in Burlington), Mo Dwyer (a nurse who served in the Vietnam...
All ages are invited to join us in reading A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, and to make rainbow decorations.
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Join Onion River Press and Phoenix Books Burlington for the launch of James Dunn's Breach of Trust: The Ethics Scandal That Challenged the Integrity of the Vermont Judiciary, a true story about arrogance and abuse of judicial power, coupled with allegations of romantic affairs and cover-ups.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
“A masterful piece of work! It is a story that ought not to be forgotten and I am very glad Dunn has been so diligent and determined to...
MoreJoin us for a afternoon of poetry hosted by Phoenix Books Rutland’s own Bianca Amira Zanella. Come to read, come to listen, or come for both! Those interested in reading can sign up at the door.
ABOUT THE EVENT HOST: Bianca Amira Zanella’s poems have most recently appeared in The Mountain Troubadour and The Reverie. The recipient of a 2014 Robert T. Marsh Memorial Prize for Excellence in Writing and a 2017 Green Mountain Scholarship, Bianca plans to finalize her initial poetry as social change...
Enjoy your Saturday morning with a reading of the children’s book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle. After we read together, we'll have a fun and interactive healthy food activity.
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“The very hungry caterpillar literally eats his way through the pages of the book—and right into your child’s heart…”
—Mother’s Manual
DATE: Saturday, June 9th at 11am
LOCATION: Phoenix Books Burlington
ADMISSION: All ages are welcome to this free event.
COSPONSORS: Thank you to City Market for joining us in presenting this event! ...
MoreAll ages are invited to join us to read Pride, by Rob Sanders, and to design your own flag.
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Join us to celebrate the launch of Yvonne Daley's Going Up the Country: When the Hippies, Dreamers, Freaks, and Radicals Moved to Vermont. This event will feature live music of songs from the era, and artwork - including photos of and arts and crafts made by some of the people profiled in the book - will be on display. Light fare provided.
ABOUT THE BOOK: How the counterculture changed Vermont—and America
Going Up the Country is part oral history, part nostalgia-tinged narrative, and part clear-eyed analysis of the multifaceted phenomena...