Summer Reading Kickoff!
Summer Reading Kickoff! Dorset Village Library June 24 at 2pm "All Together Now" Meet and pet the huskies, learn about training to pull a sled and take photos with the team and sled. Summer reading packets will be available at the kick off and for 1 week following at the library!
Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga Dorset Village Library June 10 11am - 2pm Learn all about the lives of American soldiers on America's northern frontier, focusing on a regiment specific to our location. Program is designed for school children but all ages are welcome!
Meet & Greet the Dorset Fire Department
Meet and Greet Members of the Dorset Fire Department Saturday, June 17 2:00pm - 4:00pm On The Green Hot dogs, music, community fun! Fire trucks will be on display for those that want to touch-a-truck, bring the whole family! Come out to meet and support our Volunteers!
GMALL Presents: Classical Music
In Conversation: The End of Classical Music is Vastly Overrated Tuesday, July 25 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) is excited to partner with the Manchester Music Festival to present this discussion on the future of classical music. Classical music has thrived for centuries and is one of the most...
GMALL Presents: British Coronations and the Royal Image
British Coronations and the Royal Image Tuesday, August 15 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Middlebury College Professor Paul Monod to talk about the history of British coronations and the royal image. The media attention given to Charles III’s recent coronation brings up a number of significant questions....
GMALL Presents: Indian World of George Washington
The Indian World of George Washington Tuesday, August 1 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Colin Calloway, Dartmouth College Professor of History, to talk about the history of the greatest founding father and his relationship with Native American leaders. George Washington’s place in the foundations of the Republic remains...
GMALL Presents: Trump Presidency Signaled
If the Trump Presidency Signaled the End of an Era, What Lies Ahead? Tuesday, July 11 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) presents a two-part series on the end of neoliberalism. After forty years of neoliberal politics and economic policy, are we about to turn a corner? Is the...
GMALL Presents: Arts Behind the Scenes
Arts Behind the Scenes: In Conversation with Randolyn Zinn Tuesday, June 20 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at the Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Elizabeth Coleman to lead this conversation about arts behind the scenes. Join us on a journey as we gain insight into the world of creativity and hear the artist talk...
GMALL Presents: Israel and the Assault on Liberal Democracy
Israel and the Assault on Liberal Democracy Thursday, June 22 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm via Zoom Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes Bill Freedman to talk about Israel and the assault taking place on liberal democracy. Democracy, which enjoyed an upsurge not very long ago, has fallen into a deepening recession—in Hungary, Poland, Turkey, India, the US...
GMALL Presents: On the Margins of Europe
On the Margins of Europe: War Before the War Tuesday, June 27 from 5:30 - 7:00pm at The Manchester Community Library Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning (GMALL) welcomes photojournalist Dimitri Beliakov to talk about his experience covering the war in Ukraine. Until recently the nine-year-long bloody standoff in the Donbass area of Ukraine was one of many “sleeping wars,”...