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D&D is back with your favorite Dungeon Master, Andrew, now in two smaller groups with capped registration! "Group A" will play on the second Sunday of each month, and " Group B " will play on the third Sunday of each month. Pre-registration required, a waitlist will be available if we fill up. Please choose only one Group each month. For all experience levels, ages 9-14 RSVPs open the last Sunday of each month at 12:15pm..
Fathers (and parents of all genders) and their kids ages 5 and under drop in for playtime and connection. Ages 0-5. dadguild.org
Kids work together to create towers, forts, vehicles, and anything else they can dream up with our giant Rigamajig building toy! Participants also receive take-home kits to continue their learning. Please RSVP for reminders; drop-ins ok. Ages 7-12. Fletcher Free Library's Rigamajig and this program are sponsored by a grant from Agilent Technology
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Join Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga for songs, movement, and other fun yoga activities. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids 7-12: drop in and meet up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts to play together on the library s private server! Snacks will be available.
Join us for a full day of drawing workshops for kids with cartoonists from all over the country in the Youth Area... Make an Autobiographical Comic! 11:30am - 12:15pm Instructor: Jonathan Todd Jonathan Todd, the author/illustrator of the kids graphic novel Timid (Scholastic/Graphix), will present a step-by-step way that you can make a comic about something that really happened to you. Planning steps will include writing a short prose version of a true story. If there is time, we ll share our comics with the other cartoonists who participate in this workshop. Draw Anything and Everything! 12:30pm - 1:15pm Instructor: James Kochalka Learn how to draw anything and everything with Vermont s first Cartoonist Laureate, James Kochalka. Draw with the Eisner winning creator of Johnny Boo and Gentle Observation (in Seven Days each week). Let's Time Travel with Non-Fiction Comics! 1:30pm - 2:15pm Instructor: Alexandra Gallant-Lee Let's Time Travel with Non-Fiction Comics, how you can use comics to tell stories that span a second, a minute, a year or a lifetime through the power of storytelling. We'll look at different comics that travel through time over the course of a panel, a page and an e
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick, in this monthly program at the New North End branch (1127 North Ave, Burlington)! This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome! This program is sponsored by North Country Federal Credit Union.
For all experience levels, ages 9-14: D&D is back with your favorite Dungeon Master, Andrew, now in two smaller groups with capped registration! " Group A " will play on the second Sunday of each month, and "Group B" will play on the third Sunday of each month. Pre-registration required, a waitlist will be available if we fill up. Please choose only one Group each month. Registration opens the last Sunday of each month at 12:15pm.
Kids work together to create towers, forts, vehicles, and anything else they can dream up with our giant Rigamajig building toy! Participants also receive take-home kits to continue their learning. Please RSVP for reminders; drop-ins ok. Ages 7-12. Fletcher Free Library's Rigamajig and this program are sponsored by a grant from Agilent Technology
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Design and build fantastic creations with our magnetic toys at our New North End branch. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Storytime, songs, and open play for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers! Youth Area. Drop-in; no registration required.
Join Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga for songs, movement, and other fun yoga activities. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids 7-12: drop in and meet up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts to play together on the library s private server! Snacks will be available.
Families are invited to talk, play, read, write and sing while exploring a range of themes and rotating activities designed to promote school readiness, encourage creativity, and healthy development.
Join Geoff for stories, songs, and movement in the New North End Branch!
Get glammed up for read-aloud stories, songs, and face painting with Miss Vermont's Teen Zoey Clopton. Each child receives a free new picture book of their choice. All ages.
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
Families are invited to talk, play, read, write and sing while exploring a range of themes and rotating activities designed to promote school readiness, encourage creativity, and healthy development.
Join us to build and design your very own original LEGO creations! Recommended for ages 4-11. No pre-registration needed.
Kids work together to create towers, forts, vehicles, and anything else they can dream up with our giant Rigamajig building toy! Participants also receive take-home kits to continue their learning. Please RSVP for reminders; drop-ins ok. Ages 7-12. Fletcher Free Library's Rigamajig and this program are sponsored by a grant from Agilent Technology
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Design and build fantastic creations with our magnetic toys at our New North End branch. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Storytime, songs, and open play for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers! Youth Area. Drop-in; no registration required.
Enjoy stories, treats, and crafting inspired by the cozy Icelandic winter tradition of sharing books and chocolate. Cozy clothes and pajamas encouraged! Recommended for ages 2-8 and their families. Space is limited and registration is required. (Say it: "Yola Boka Flod") Thank you to our sponsors: Vermont Cookie Love , Price Chopper , and Lake Champlain Chocolates !
Enjoy stories, treats, and crafting inspired by the cozy Icelandic winter tradition of sharing books and chocolate. Cozy clothes and pajamas encouraged! Recommended for ages 2-8 and their families. Space is limited and registration is required. (Say it: "Yola Boka Flod") Thank you to our sponsors: Vermont Cookie Love , Price Chopper , and Lake Champlain Chocolates !
Join Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga for songs, movement, and other fun yoga activities. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids 7-12: drop in and meet up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts to play together on the library s private server! Snacks will be available.
Families are invited to talk, play, read, write and sing while exploring a range of themes and rotating activities designed to promote school readiness, encourage creativity, and healthy development.
Join us to build and design your very own original LEGO creations! Recommended for ages 4-11. No pre-registration needed.
Kids work together to create towers, forts, vehicles, and anything else they can dream up with our giant Rigamajig building toy! Participants also receive take-home kits to continue their learning. Please RSVP for reminders; drop-ins ok. Ages 7-12. Fletcher Free Library's Rigamajig and this program are sponsored by a grant from Agilent Technology
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Storytime, songs, and open play for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers! Youth Area. Drop-in; no registration required.
Drop in to code your own robot, search for computer bugs in a scavenger hunt, and journey back to the early days of computing in our Time-Traveling Adventure--plus enjoy some birthday treats in honor of coding pioneer Grace Hopper! Recommended for ages 5-12.
Join Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga for songs, movement, and other fun yoga activities. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids 7-12: drop in and meet up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts to play together on the library s private server! Snacks will be available.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick, in this monthly program at the New North End branch (1127 North Ave, Burlington)! This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome! This program is sponsored by North Country Federal Credit Union.
D&D is back with your favorite Dungeon Master, Andrew, now in two smaller groups with capped registration! "Group A" will play on the second Sunday of each month, and " Group B " will play on the third Sunday of each month. Pre-registration required, a waitlist will be available if we fill up. Please choose only one Group each month. For all experience levels, ages 9-14 RSVPs open the last Sunday of each month at 12:15pm..
Fathers (and parents of all genders) and their kids ages 5 and under drop in for playtime and connection. Ages 0-5. dadguild.org
Kids work together to create towers, forts, vehicles, and anything else they can dream up with our giant Rigamajig building toy! Participants also receive take-home kits to continue their learning. Please RSVP for reminders; drop-ins ok. Ages 7-12. Fletcher Free Library's Rigamajig and this program are sponsored by a grant from Agilent Technology
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Design and build fantastic creations with our magnetic toys at our New North End branch. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Storytime, songs, and open play for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers! Youth Area. Drop-in; no registration required.
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
Join Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga for songs, movement, and other fun yoga activities. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
Kids 7-12: drop in and meet up with fellow Minecraft enthusiasts to play together on the library s private server! Snacks will be available.
Join Geoff for stories, songs, and movement in the New North End Branch!
For all experience levels, ages 9-14: D&D is back with your favorite Dungeon Master, Andrew, now in two smaller groups with capped registration! " Group A " will play on the second Sunday of each month, and "Group B" will play on the third Sunday of each month. Pre-registration required, a waitlist will be available if we fill up. Please choose only one Group each month. Registration opens the last Sunday of each month at 12:15pm.
Weekly animal-themed stories and art activities for kids and caregivers! Each week will star a special mystery animal to be featured in the books we read and the crafts we create. Recommended for ages 2-6; all are welcome. No registration required.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick. This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome!
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
Dance, wiggle, and sing with local musician/early educator, Linda Bassick, in this monthly program at the New North End branch (1127 North Ave, Burlington)! This program is geared towards babies, toddlers and preschool aged kids, but all ages are welcome! This program is sponsored by North Country Federal Credit Union.
Fathers (and parents of all genders) and their kids ages 5 and under drop in for playtime and connection. Ages 0-5. dadguild.org
A programme at Fletcher Free Library.
Burlington is Vermont's largest city, on the eastern shore of Lake Champlain with the Adirondacks across the water. ECHO, the lake science centre on the waterfront, the Church Street pedestrian mall and the Burlington Bike Path are the family fixtures, and Ben & Jerry's factory is thirty minutes away. Fletcher Free Library has served the city since 1873.
Holiday events for kids in Burlington, 2026: tree lightings, light displays, Santa visits and gingerbread workshops, day by day.
11 children’s events are on in Burlington in the next seven days, read every night from the calendars of Fletcher Free Library (7 branches, 65 upcoming programmes). Library programmes are free. Museum and zoo events say “admission may apply”; check the venue for prices.
28 places to collect. Tap “I'm here” when you're at one and the stamp goes in your book; collect 5 and print the certificate.
Stamps live on your phone. Open your passport to see them all, print the certificate, or save them to your email.
Yes and no. Every event, time, address and link is open to anyone. An account only lets you save outings you plan to go to.
Each library and venue calendar is re-read every night, so a cancelled storytime disappears within a day. Times are shown in Burlington’s own time zone.
Babies and toddlers, preschoolers, early grades, tweens and teens. Pick an age range above to narrow the list; leave them all off to see everything.