Ilsley Library
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Opinion: Ilsley’s reopening was a success thanks to community
The grand opening of the new Ilsley Library on Saturday, Aug. 29 will long live in Middlebury’s history.
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Ilsley Library begins new chapter
Middlebury’s newly renovated library building was officially unveiled Saturday morning.
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Note of Appreciation: Islely Library ready for the next 100 years
I want to thank all the hard working folks at Ilsley for a job well done.
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Economic Development Corporation to anchor new community space in bank’s Duclos building
Following the Ilsley Library’s departure from the building, the bank has announced the newest tenant of the historic space.
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By the way, July 23, 2026
Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday announced a range of appointments to various boards and commissions that he made during the second quarter of 2026
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By the way, June 18, 206
Middlebury’s Ilsley Library renovation and expansion project is beginning to look more like a finished product. Believe it or not, the end of construction is near on…
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By the way, June 4, 2026
The Department of Children and Families has significant placement needs for children in foster care here in Addison County.
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“Finding Hope Within” co-curators present at Middlebury’s Johnson Gallery Exhibit on Tuesday
“Finding Hope Within” co-curators John Vincent and Heather Newcomb will present as part of the American Association of University Women and Ilsley Library 2025-26 speaker series.
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Work starts on Ilsley Library addition
The tearing down has concluded. Now it’s time for the build-up.
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Poetry: Good night, Ilsley
Good night, Ilsley, our old friend./ With thanks and admiration\ we’ll watch with eager eyes and hearts/ your budding transformation.
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Letter to the editor: Thanks to all who made Ilsley move a success
I just visited the Ilsley Public Library at its temporary new home in the Duclos Building for the first time. Kudos to the imaginative folks who created a…
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Ilsley project will create temporary parking crunch
Middlebury residents will have a bigger, better Ilsley Library to admire and use starting in the summer of 2026. But between now and then, folks will face a…
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MCTV upgrades services before move
When the Ilsley Public Library shuts down its services at 75 Main St. in Middlebury for 16 months of renovation and expansion work, the local public access channel…
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Middlebury taps local option tax to plug library project shortfall
The Middlebury selectboard has decided to dip into the community’s local option tax reserve fund to plug a $1.8 million revenue shortfall in the funding of $17 million…
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Taxpayers could pay more for Ilsley update
Barring a surge in private donations and/or winning additional grants, Middlebury taxpayers could be asked to absorb a greater chunk of the $17 million Ilsley Library expansion-and-renovation project…
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Firm picked to carry out Ilsley collection move
The town of Middlebury will pay a Connecticut company almost $90,000 to move Ilsley Library’s 50,000-book collection to two separate storage locations, where they will stay — but…