Bixby offers many chances to practice Tai Chi

For a number of years Bixby Memorial Library has been home to Tai Chi classes, and this year is no exception. A new season of classes at the Bixby begins Sept. 10.

Bixby Free Memorial Library Director Catharine Findiesen Hays called the institution’s May 31 “Celestial Soiree” fundraiser at the Main Street library “an astronomical success” in a Monday interview with the Independent.

Three Addison County libraries have been awarded grants to help improve the accessibility of their offerings and better serve people with disabilities. 

From pastels, paintings, and prints, much of his work was done en plein air. His work features limited palettes which capture the dreamy, airy quality of summer in Vermont.  

Come to Bixby Library in Vergennes on Saturday, April 27, from 12:30-2 p.m., to hear the talented musicians of Va-et-vient guide you through the centuries, from France to Québec and New Orleans, with lively dance numbers, touching love songs, kickin’ Caju … (read more)

‏If you missed her exhibit at Middlebury’s Ilsley Library this winter, experience the original, mixed-media artwork of New Haven artist Anna Fugaro on display now at the Bixby Memorial Free Library.

Back on Saturday, Feb. 24, the main floor of the Bixby Library was filled with creations such as a besieged oil rig, a fancy home, a jungle scene, forts, and one item best described as “I can’t believe that’s not a real digital camera” — as well as dozens … (read more)

Lace up your dancing shoes! On Saturday, March 2, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., the Bixby Library will come alive with the music of Atlantic Crossing.

The 6th annual LEGO Competition and Exhibit will be held at the Bixby Memorial Free Library this Saturday. Presented by the Vergennes library and the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Vergennes, this year’s viewing of all submissions will be from 10 a.m.-2 p.m … (read more)

As the air becomes cooler and the leaves turn shades of red and gold, Bixby Memorial Library invites patrons to connect to the Earth at The Bixby Library.

The Bixby Library is proud to exhibit an accurate, detailed 35-by-25-foot map of Lake Champlain and its watershed.

Thanks to a grant from FIRSTinVT, Bixby Memorial Library will host a Lego robotics camp for kids aged 9 to 14 at the library Monday, June 26, through Friday, June 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The MidState Hub of the Vermont Pastel Society will be exhibiting more than 30 original pastel paintings at Bixby Memorial Library in Vergennes from June 22 through July 28.

The Abenaki Arts & Education Center will hold a teacher training workshop, “Water is Life: Abenaki Teach-In,” on March 25, at Bixby Library in Vergennes.

Miniature turning windmills, a mobile front-loading truck and other LEGO creations — along with the local middle- and elementary-school students who built them and the mentors who helped the builders — took center stage in the Bixby Library’s Community Ro … (read more)