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Explore Vermont Online

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Vermont Online
Thinking about learning something during the winter months? Look up what is available through Vermont Online (VOL ) sponsored by the Vermont Department of Libraries. Start your learning adventure by going to this link:   Home - Vermont Online Library (vtonlinelib.org)

From crafts/hobbies to foreign languages to technology skills and job search skills, VOL has many things to offer. The best part is it’s free for Vermont residents!  A good place to start is the Online learning box and go to Udemy. There are over 20,000 courses to choose from. For more information, contact Adele West-Fisher, awestfisher@stjathenaeum.org or 802-748-8291.

Puzzle Challenge Sat., Jan 20, 10 am-1 pm

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We’re looking for a single player to join a team. Contact us if you’re interested!

We Challenge you to show off your puzzling skills!

Six teams will be given the same 500 piece puzzle to assemble.  First team done, wins! 

When the clock rings, if no one is finished, the team with fewest remaining pieces wins. 

Interested participants can form their own team OR we can create a team for you. 

 Bring your own lunch.  We’ll supply the snacks & drinks.

 Registration required. Sign up by January 13th

 For more information and registration, contact Becky Hatfield or Adele West-Fisher at 802-748-8291, awestfisher@stjathenaeum.org, or bhatfield@stjathenaeum.org. 

Movie and Q&A: Dusty and Stones, Saturday, Nov. 18, 7 pm

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Two African country music singers come to America for a complex, surprising - and transformative journey.

83 minutes; Feature Documentary at Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival.

Directed by Jesse Rudoy. Q&A with Editor Loulwa Khoury

This event is free, ADA accessible and open to the public. Listening devices available. Contact Bob Joly at bjoly@stjathenaeum.org or 802-745-1389.

Vermont Attraction Passes

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Looking for something to do this summer?
Check out these day passes to various Vermont attractions:

·  Vermont State Parks - Free

·  Vermont State Historic Sites - Free

·  ECHO Center - Discounted Admission

·  Old Stone House Museum and Historic Village - Free

·  Vermont Historical Society - Free

·  Craftsbury Chamber Players - Free

For more information or to check out a pass, visit the front circulation desk. 

Value Line Digital Financial Services from the Athenaeum

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Thanks to a generous donor, the Athenaeum now offers Value Line Digital Financial Services.

Value Line Financial Services - Value Line has been in business since 1931, providing financial research and analysis of 3,400 large, mid & small cap stocks using its proprietary ranking systems. Sorting by “Timeliness” lets you know which company’s stock might be worth buying now. Also download individual analyst reports of the companies you might be interested in following.

LInks:

  • Go to Value Line HERE. Use your library card number to log in. Please do not share your library card information or Value Line login with others.

  • Click HERE to go to Value Line’s YouTube series “One Stock to Buy Now.” Just watching one of these videos in which Value Line Analysts use the site to justify a stock they recommend not only gives the person a stock recommendation, but also shows them  some great tips & tricks.

Value Line and other digital services offered by the Athenaeum available HERE.

Vermont Reads: The Migrant Journey

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Vermont Humanities is sponsoring a series of events to celebrate and promote Vermont Reads. This year focuses on the lives of migrant workers. 

This exhibit shows the lives of migrant Mexican workers on Vermont Dairy Farms. Sponsored by Vermont Humanities. Show runs through February.

Wednesday, January 18, 7 pm
Vermont Humanities scholar Dr. Alan Berolzheimer facilitates this discussion of this Vermont Reads book. 

Wednesday, January 25, 6 pm: Cesar Chavez
Wednesday, February 22, 6 pm: Who is Dayani Cristal
Films are free and open to the public 

Wednesday, February 1, 7 pm
This presentation explores Migrant Justice organizers from Vermont’s immigrant dairy farmer community.

 Tuesday, February 28, 1:30 PM
Join us for a read aloud and discussion about migrant workers.
For ages 6-10. 

These Vermont Reads events are sponsored by Vermont Humanities, St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, Cobleigh Public Library, Migrant Justice, and Catamount Arts.

 

Holiday Books at Secondhand Prose

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Secondhand Prose just received a donation of hundreds of mint-condition holiday-themed books! Come check them out for yourself or your holiday gift-giving! Open Monday-Saturday, 11 am-3 pm at 1222 Main Street, St. Johnsbury!