Bixby Memorial Library
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Family magician opens doors to free show at the Bixby Library in Vergennes
Bring the entire family for an afternoon of magical fun at the beautiful and historic Bixby Library on Oct. 18 at noon.
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Grants enliven Bixby archives
Bixby Memorial Free Library has announced that it has been awarded two Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership (CVNHP) grants in 2024 totaling $16,934.
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Building St. Peter’s: An exhibit and history talk at Bixby
It’s a sesquicentennial celebration! The Bixby Library will host an exhibit and talk to honor the building of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Vergennes.
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LEGO contest returns to Vergennes
Bixby Memorial Free Library and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Vergennes will hold their 6th annual Lego Contest and Exhibit on Saturday, Feb. 24, from 10…
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Lego contest draws a crowd at Bixby
The fifth annual Bixby Free Memorial Library Lego Contest once again drew a large field of contestants and then a big crowd to the city landmark to celebrate…
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Mexican migrants share stories of their journey, life in Vt.
For many of Addison County’s Latin American migrant farmworkers, the road to Vermont is a difficult one. The journey is expensive, dangerous and often means leaving behind your…
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Bixby Library starting to lend out its books again
VERGENNES — The Bixby Library is returning to lending out its collection of books on a contactless curbside basis that will require patrons to make their requests 48…
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Bixby youth librarian leaves with happy memories
VERGENNES — Among many other things, Bixby Library youth services librarian Rachel Plant loves hats. Lego hats. Santa hats. Her lobster and Dr. Seuss “Cat in the Hat”…
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Legos spark imagination at Bixby Library
VERGENNES — From “Planet Earth” to “Star Wars: The Last Star Fire,” the main floor of the Bixby Library contained a universe of imagination on Monday evening, not…
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Second annual LEGO contest comes to Bixby
VERGENNES — Are you into LEGOs? First-timers to fanatics will compete in the second annual LEGO contest and exhibit at the Bixby Library in Vergennes. Online registration closed…
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Search begins for new Bixby Library director
VERGENNES — The Bixby Memorial Library board of trustees on Tuesday decided to move forward with a search for the Vergennes landmark’s next director. Bixby Board Chairwoman Paula…
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Get ready for the LEGO contest at Bixby Library
VERGENNES — Lego-mania will return to the Bixby Library in Vergennes in mid-February. The Bixby and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Vergennes have announced they are…
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Bixby Library may retire some artifacts
VERGENNES — The Bixby Memorial Free Library takes its history as an object and artifact collecting institution seriously. Since the Vergennes library opened in 1912, it has managed…
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City church, library to host Tai Chi classes
VERGENNES — Age Well is sponsoring Tai Chi for Fall Prevention classes in Vergennes beginning Tuesday, Jan. 14, and ending Tuesday, April 28. Classes are free to all…
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Bidding to end soon for Bixby gift baskets
VERGENNES — The last event on a busy Vergennes Holiday Stroll day at the Bixby is the closing of the silent auction of gift baskets. Friends of the…
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City police chief reads to kids at library
VERGENNES — On the evening of Monday, Nov. 18, a group of approximately 20 children and almost an equal number of parents came to the Bixby Library to…