Tournesol to play Monkton library on Feb. 15

The next concert in the Five Town Friends of the Arts “Winter Into Spring Musical Library Tour” will be Tournesol. They will perform on Thursday, Feb. 15, at the Russell Memorial Library, 92 Monkton Ridge Rd in Monkton.

Monkton librarian closes the book

Since taking over as lead librarian nearly 38 years ago, Chamberlin has helped the Monkton public library transition away from card catalog, weather a global pandemic and move into a larger space.

Bristol, Monkton libraries seeking leaders

Two libraries in the 5-town area are looking to fill leadership positions in the coming months. 

Workshop helps locals repair their wardrobes

Monkton’s Russell Memorial Library has started a new workshop series that will teach residents how to repair, revamp and reimagine items in their closet.

Monkton to host storytime with author Ashley Wolff

Ashley Wolff, beloved children’s book author, illustrator, and local artist will be at Russell Memorial Library, 92 Monkton Ridge Road in Monkton on Saturday, Oct. 14, at 11 a.m., for a special story time.

Monkton finds buyer for former library

Monkton has made strides in its work revitalizing the town’s historic buildings. 

Russell Memorial Library receives a rockin’ donation

Jim Geier of Vermont Folk Rocker in Starksboro made a very generous donation of one of his hand-crafted Birds-Eye Maple rocking chairs to the Russell Memorial Library on June 30.