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Fam Jam

Wed., May 1, 6:30-7:30 p.m. and Wed., May 15, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Vermont Folklife hosts a tuneful get-together for musicians of all ages and skill levels. BYO instruments. 802-865-7211

Toddler Time

Wednesdays, 11-11:30 a.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Librarians bring out books, rhymes and songs specially selected for young ones 12 through 24 months. 802-863-3403

Babytime

Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m.


Caregivers and infants from birth through age 1 gather to explore board books and toys. 802-846-4140

STEAM Space

Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Kids in kindergarten through fifth grade explore science, technology, engineering, art and math activities. 802-863-3403

Kids Book Club K-2 and Their Parents

Thu., April 18, 4-5 p.m.


Little bookworms and their caregivers learn to love reading together through sharing, crafts and writing activities. 802-999-8166

Wee Ones Play Time

Thursdays, 10 a.m.
Morristown Centennial Library 7 Richmond St., Morrisville Stowe/Smuggs


Caregivers bring kiddos 3 and younger to a new sensory learning experience each week. 802-888-3853

Literacy at the Laundromat

Third Thursday of every month, 3-4 p.m. Continues through May 16
King Street Laundry 72 King St., Burlington Burlington


Becca and Julie from Fletcher Free Library read stories to little ones and hand out library cards. Free laundry for participants. 802-863-3403

Babytime

Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Pre-walking little ones experience a story time catered to their infant interests. 802-863-3403

GROW Preschool Yoga

Thursdays, 11-11:30 a.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Colleen from Grow Prenatal and Family Yoga leads little ones in songs, movement and other fun activities. Ages 2 through 5. 802-863-3403

Toddler Story Time at the Sanctuary

Fri., April 19, 10:30-11 a.m.
Merrymac Animal Sanctuary 490 Lime Kiln, Charlotte Chittenden County


Farm-themed stories and meetings with rescued farm creatures delight little ones. 502-303-6115

Open Barn Day

Fri., April 26, 3-6 p.m.
Merrymac Animal Sanctuary 490 Lime Kiln, Charlotte Chittenden County


Families take self-guided tours of resident horses, donkeys, pigs, goats, sheep, ducks and turkeys. 502-303-6115

Teen Stomp Rockets

Sat., April 20, 1:30-2:30 p.m.


Aspiring astronauts ages 13 through 18 design and test foot-powered missiles. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140

Mask Making & Puppet Repair for All Species Day

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
AllTogetherNow! 170 Cherry Tree Hill Rd., East Montpelier Barre/Montpelier


Families prepare for the annual festival by unleashing their inner lions, tigers and bears through easy-to-make headdresses. 802-223-1242

Family Playshop

Saturdays, 10-11:30 a.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Kids from birth through age 5 learn and play at this school readiness program. 802-863-3403

Stories With Geoff

Saturdays, 11:15-11:45 a.m.


Little patrons of the library's new location enjoy a morning of stories and songs. 802-863-3403

Preschool Story Time

Mondays, 11-11:30 a.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Bookworms ages 2 through 5 enjoy fun-filled reading time. 802-863-3403

Vacation Craftytown

Tue., April 23, 1-2:30 p.m. and Wed., April 24, 1-2:30 p.m.


From painting and printmaking to collage and sculpture, creative kids explore different projects and mediums. Ages 8 and up, or ages 6 and up with an adult helper. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140

Bad Poetry Night

Tue., April 23, 6-7 p.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Teen wordsmiths write and share their worst stanzas over refreshments. Ages 11 through 18. 802-863-3403

Great Jigsaw Puzzle Race for Kids!

Thu., April 25, 1-3 p.m.


Teams of one to three race to put together 150-piece puzzles to win a prize. ADA accessible. Ages 4 and up. 802-999-8166

Kids Fest

Sat., April 27, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Greater Burlington YMCA (Burlington) 298 College St., Burlington Burlington


A day of fun, fitness and food combines the New American Safety Festival and Healthy Kids Day. 802-862-9622

Free Play Art

Tue., April 30, 3-4 p.m.


Creative kids make paintings to take home. Ages 8 and up, or 6 and up with and adult helper. ADA accessible. 802-846-4140

Young Tradition Festival

Fri., May 10, Sat., May 11 and Sun., May 12


Vermont's young up-and-coming musicians and dancers get their time in the spotlight at a three-day celebration of intergenerational arts education. See vtfolklife.org for full schedule. 802-388-4964

Dad Guild

Second Sunday of every month, 3:30-5 p.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Fathers (and parents of all genders) and their kids ages 5 and under drop in for playtime and connection. 802-863-3403

Awkward Talks: A Book Club for Parents and Caregivers

Second Tuesday of every month, 6-7:30 p.m.
Fletcher Free Library 235 College St., Burlington Burlington


Family nurse practitioner Celia Bird prepares grown-ups for conversations with their kids about bodies, consent and how babies get made. 802-863-3403

Homeschool Family Meet-Up

Third Tuesday of every month, 12-2 p.m.
Kellogg-Hubbard Library 135 Main St., Montpelier Barre/Montpelier


Kids who learn at home and their caregivers bond over crafts and games. 802-223-3338

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