The Library will be closed on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.
05 Jun
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM in the Fletcher Room
Adult Arts Education classes designed to engage participants with disabilities as they discover talents and learn new skills.
05 Jun
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM in the Pickering Room
Join Madeleine Piat-Landoly of White Cloud Arts for a demonstration and introductory lesson in the art of Tai Chi Chuan.
Tai Chi Chuan was originally developed by Yang Cheng Fu and passed to Tung Ying Chieh, one of his nine principle students. The Tung Family has carried on this traditional practice now passing through four generations
05 Jun
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM in the Admin
Irish Language conversation for intermediate speakers with music.
05 Jun
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM in the Youth Area
Books, rhymes, songs, and lots of open-ended play for young toddlers (recommended for ages 12-24 months) and their caregivers. No pre-registration necessary.
05 Jun
05 Jun
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM in the Main Reading Room
05 Jun
05 Jun
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM in the Virtual Event
Virtual ELL Classes: Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 pm. (Beginner and Intermediate Levels)
Beginning English-language learners can practice written and spoken English with a certified TOEFL instructor.
FREE. Please Register for classes by emailing Barbara Shatara at bshatara@burlingtonvt.gov
05 Jun
06:30 PM - 08:00 PM in the Pickering Room
A conversation on ethics and genetic testing with Emily Bloom Goldberg, Genetic Counselor with JScreen and Dr. Tim Lahey, physician ethicist at UVM Medical Center.
Each new genetic test developed raises serious issues for medicine, public health, and social policy regarding the circumstances under which the test should be used, how the test is implemented, and what uses are made of its results. Learn more about the ethical and social aspects of genetic testing in clinical and research settings.
About the Presenters
06 Jun
10:00 AM - 04:00 PM in the Outside Event
The All of Us Journey exhibit is headed our way. Come aboard this traveling educational exhibit to learn how you can help shape the future of health for yourself, your family, your community, and generations to come.
The Journey exhibit features interactive activities, videos, games, quizzes, and more – all designed to demonstrate the power of your participation in health research. You can even enroll in the All of Us Research Program during your visit.