Library Events

Children, tween and teens reading on their own at any level are invited to share a story with the world's best listener, Holden the therapy dog. In addition to reading, Holden also enjoys snuggles and treats, and he brings along his human, Ms. Kady, who's pretty great herself.Make an appoint...read more

Join us in navigating a cardboard maze you've never seen before. Twists and turns, obstacles to overcome, will you and your friends make it to the finish line like Thomas and his buddies? 

Read, sing, move and rhyme along with Miss April and your storytime friends! Register online for each week you'd like to attend.

Sketch your favorite animal or your pet! Just remember to keep it simple because then we will fill in the sketch with dried beans and paint them in bright colors! A fantastic way to celebrate Be Kind to Animals Month! 

Ready for pick-up!!! March Lit Kits are available at the circulation desk on this day for those who have registered. If you have not registered and want to, see if there are openings on our website. Link here: https://burlingtonctlibrary.org/teens/ya-lit-kit/ 

Come and join our brand new Social Justic Book Club: a collaboration between the Burlington Public Library and the Lewis Mills Media Center. for Lewis Mills High School Students meet-ups are bi-monthly they are held at the Lewis Mills Library @ 2:15 topics include: freedom, oppression, history, dive...read more

Calling all wanna-be Pokemon trainers! Join your friends at the library for an hour of Pokemon fun -- show off your cards (trade if you like!) and enjoy related activities. Please use child's name when registering.

Do you enjoy puzzles, a good mystery, want to break the code? Join us for an escape room adventure at the library! Grades 3-8 welcome. 

Join us by the Adult Department's fireplace for our monthly club for fiber artists.  Whether you knit, crochet, felt, or sew, join in with other patrons as we work on our individual projects and chat about all things crafty.

Join us in the Community Room and start your morning off right with sunrise chair yoga!  Follow along with Danielle Fisher, founder of The Bendy Bookworm Yoga, and reap the physical and mental benefits of these lower-impact yoga sessions.  Patrons are encouraged to wear sneakers, and shoul...read more

Calling all graphic novel, manga, and anime readers! Join us one Wednesday a month to discuss a graphic novel, have snacks, and participate in a fun activity related to our book for that month! Books are available to check out at the circulation desk. Please read the book before each meeting. Grades...read more

Join us by the fireplace for our monthly Thursday Night Book Club discussion!  This month, we will be discussing The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer.  Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation desk beginning April 11th.  New members are always welcome!

Join us in the Community Room for a Friday Movie Matinee!  This month we will be featuring “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes”, the star-studded 2023 film based on Suzanne Collins's most recent novel!  Some snacks and refreshments will be provided,...read more

Read, sing, move and rhyme along with Miss April and your storytime friends! Register online for each week you'd like to attend.

Join us in the Teen Room for an exciting session of Dungeons & Dragons for teens and tweens! Dungeon Master and DnD enthusiast Jason Williams will guide participants through character creation and help navigate them through this engrossing, imaginative game!

Join us for our monthly morning book club. This month, we will be discussing Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation desk beginning April 16th.Light refreshments served. New members always welcome!

Something's cooking at the Burlington Public Library!  Join us in the Community Room for the tastiest book club meeting in town!  Simply choose a recipe from the featured cookbook and bring your culinary masterpiece along for the meeting.  This month's cookbook, Dinner: Changi...read more

We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F. Kuang) as she chats with us about her New York Times bestselling novel, Yellowface. Yellowface grapples with questions of diversity, racism, and cultural appropriation, as well as the terrify...read more

Join us in the Community Room and start your morning off right with sunrise chair yoga!  Follow along with Danielle Fisher, founder of The Bendy Bookworm Yoga, and reap the physical and mental benefits of these lower-impact yoga sessions.  Patrons are encouraged to wear sneakers, and shoul...read more

Drop by the library courtyard and enjoy our outdoor sensory walk, outdoor toys and sensory stations, and the company of friends! No registration necessary. Rain cancels.

Homeschool students at the elementary (K-6) level are invited to share and discuss Nutmeg Book Award nominees. Each month, we'll read a current Elementary Nutmeg nominee and do a related activity. We'll also introduce a chapter book for participants to read on their own and discuss at the ne...read more

Show off your favorite Beyblades and try them out in battles against other collectors. No registration required.

Join us via Zoom to learn about this intriguing Connecticut legend with Mike Allen, the proud producer and host of the highly-rated podcast, Amazing Tales from Off and On Connecticut’s Beaten Path!Of all the legendary figures who have come through Connecticut, few have had the staying power or...read more

The library will be closed today. Our downloadable collection and digital resources are always available!

The library will be closed today. Our downloadable collection and digital resources are always available!

Come and join our brand new Social Justic Book Club: a collaboration between the Burlington Public Library and the Lewis Mills Media Center. for Lewis Mills High School Students meet-ups are bi-monthly they are held at the Lewis Mills Library @ 2:15 topics include: freedom, oppression, history, dive...read more

Create your own miniature, enchanting garden perfect for your backyard or your bedroom windowsill. These fairy gardens will have you wishing you lived in a faraway meadow. 

Join us in the Community Room and start your morning off right with sunrise chair yoga!  Follow along with Danielle Fisher, founder of The Bendy Bookworm Yoga, and reap the physical and mental benefits of these lower-impact yoga sessions.  Patrons are encouraged to wear sneakers, and shoul...read more

Bounces and rhymes, stories and songs for little ones. Parents/caregivers to be are also invited to develop an early literacy repertoire and meet peers. We'll be sure to save time to play and chat at the end of the program! Register online for each week you'd like to attend.

Join us in the Community Room for our monthly Adult Craft Corner!  This month we will be making marbled stemless wine glasses.  All materials will be provided for this program!