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We are pleased to welcome April Henry to the Bennington Public Library. Join us for an author visit at the Library on Thursday, April 13th at 7:00 PM. Books will be available for purchase and signing. This visit is made possible through the support of the Friends of the Bennington Library and in conjunction with Bennington Public Schools. Continue reading Author April Henry is Coming to Bennington
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We are collecting supplies for our “You Can Build It” event taking place April 15th. If you have any toilet paper rolls, paper towel rolls, milk containers, or any recyclable containers of any size/shape, we would love to have it! Drop donations off anytime during library hours. Continue reading Supplies Needed!
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Here are the matchups for Round 3 of Book Madness. Did your bracket get busted? Turn in your votes for round 3 at the library all week OR vote via our Instagram story on Wednesday, March 22nd. Voting closes at 5 pm Wednesday and winners will be announced shortly after. Good luck! Continue reading Book Madness Round 3 Begins!
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The Bennington Public Library is excited to offer a summer internship to interested high school and college students. This experience will expose the student intern to the varied areas of library work, including: customer service, collection development, children and youth programming, technology, and administrative work. Hours are flexible, but our intern can expect to be at the library approximately 8-10 hours a week, depending on … Continue reading Summer Internship
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We are thrilled to host a Volunteer Fair at the Library Community Center on May 6, 2023. If you are a community organization in need of volunteers, this event is for you! Sign up here to participate and connect with local teens and adults who are looking for seasonal, temporary, or on-going volunteer opportunities. If you are looking for volunteer experiences, stay tuned for more … Continue reading Volunteer Fair
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See you this Saturday! Continue reading Read with a Dog
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🍀 March is here! There is a new LitKit in the Children’s section of the library with seasonal reading recommendations and activities. Pick one up today! 🍀 Continue reading March Early Literacy Activity Packet
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Book Madness for YA & Middle Grade Readers Attention YA & Middle Grade readers! Grab a bracket and join our Book Madness. Through the month of March, the top YA & Middle Grade books go head to head – who will end up on top??? To Participate:1. Complete a Book Madness bracket and turn it in at the Library by March 8th. Fill out your bracket with … Continue reading Book Madness @ the Bennington Library
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We are excited to work with the Bennington Woman’s Club to host a contest for youth artists! This contest is open to all Bennington area students, grades K-12. Winners will represent Bennington at the NFWC District Art Show in Bellevue on March 25, 2023, where they will have a chance to win a $50 gift certificate for art supplies from Hobby Lobby. Continue reading Art Contest!
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Blind Date with a Book is back for the month of February! Young Adult readers select a wrapped book – use the hints on front to make your pick. Check the book out and see what you think! Every reader that returns their “Rate your Date” card will get a prize, so even if the date was a bust – you’ll still win! Who knows, … Continue reading Blind Date with a Book
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Our next Youth Art Show is Monday, February 27 from 4-5 PM. Local youth artists ages 8-18 are encouraged to bring their latest work – no registration required! Enjoy January’s pieces on display in the Library all month. Here are just a few of the pieces from January’s show! Continue reading January Youth Art Show
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February’s Early Literacy packet is ready for young readers to pick up! This month’s packetcontains fun reading suggestions, a maze, and a heart hunt – can you find all of the hidden hearts? Continue reading February Early Literacy Kit
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Have you made the switch to the Libby app? It offers the best reading experience for all ages and has the same great content you love in the OverDrive app! Get in-app support with any questions you may have. https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/switchtolibby Continue reading Switch to Libby
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Our Youth Art Show is now open to all artists, ages 8-18! No registration required, just bringyour latest masterpiece. Meet the artists during the show, and submissions will be displayed all month atthe library. Our next show is this Monday from 4:00-5:00 PM. Continue reading Youth Art Show
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February 4th (Saturday) 8:30-4:30 at the Bennington Public Library community room. Do you wish you knew what to do or where to go or who to call when you or a friend or family was having a crisis? Perhaps a parent is struggling with dementia, a child is depressed, or a neighbor is battling addiction. You can be empowered here! Are curious about what to … Continue reading Mental Health First Aid
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We are excited to have more fun events and reading in 2023! Continue reading Happy New Year
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Libby will be replacing Overdrive in early 2023, so now is the time to get started. Continue reading Now is the time to switch to Libby!
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Our new catalog has been launched! We’re excited to bring you an enhanced, user-friendly catalog that makes it easier to find and borrow materials from the library! All of your current account information (checkouts, holds, fines, address and phone, etc.) has migrated to the new system. Your library barcode and account password have remained the same. Thank you for your patience with us as we … Continue reading We have a new catalog system!
