Draft Plan Review

December 11, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Champlain Room

Draft Plan Review

December 18, 2018, 7:00 PM

Mah Jongg

December 10, 2018, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Burnham Room

Join us for Mah Jongg, the Chinese tile game that has become increasingly popular in the US. Whether you’re new to the game, or have played for years, you’re invited!

Needlefelting Ornaments

December 10, 2018, 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM @ Burnham Room

Drop-In Yoga

December 11, 2018, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Burnham Room

Bring a mat and enjoy poses for mindful stretching and relaxation. A registered nurse of over 30 years, Betty Molnar is certified as a Hatha Yoga instructor from the Temple of Kriya Yoga in Chicago. Sponsored by the Friends of Burnham Library.

Savvy Seniors

December 12, 2018, 1:30 PM - 2:15 PM @ Burnham Room

Senior volunteers provide comical performances about issues that touch all of us: healthcare fraud and errors, identity theft, telemarketing and mail fraud, drug diversion and other issues that affect seniors. The Savvy Seniors demonstrate ways consumers can protect themselves from being targets of fraud and other unscrupulous activities.

Knitting & More: Mitred Square Blanket

December 12, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Ask at Front Desk

Knitters and other needle workers of all skill levels meet Wednesdays, beginners welcome. This month, come and learn how to make a mitred square blanket.

Cooking the Books

December 13, 2018, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Burnham Room

Each season we will pick a different cookbook, or novel that features several recipes. Participants will sign up to make a recipe, and to bring it the day of the meeting. Staff will make a copy of your recipe. This season, we’ll be choosing recipes from The Nature of the Feast by Louise Penny.

Drop-In Yoga

December 18, 2018, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Burnham Room

Bring a mat and enjoy poses for mindful stretching and relaxation. A registered nurse of over 30 years, Betty Molnar is certified as a Hatha Yoga instructor from the Temple of Kriya Yoga in Chicago. Sponsored by the Friends of Burnham Library.

Knitting & More: Mitred Square Blanket

December 19, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Ask at Front Desk

Knitters and other needle workers of all skill levels meet Wednesdays, beginners welcome. This month, come and learn how to make a mitred square blanket.

Knitting & More: Mitred Square Blanket

December 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Ask at Front Desk

Knitters and other needle workers of all skill levels meet Wednesdays, beginners welcome. This month, come and learn how to make a mitred square blanket.

Mah Jongg

December 26, 2018, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Burnham Room

Join us for Mah Jongg, the Chinese tile game that has become increasingly popular in the US. Whether you’re new to the game, or have played for years, you’re invited!

Holiday Story Time

December 10, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

Preschool Music

December 10, 2018, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Area

Come to the library for music and fun every Monday. Best for ages 3-5. Sponsored by the Friends of Burnham Library.

Toddler Story Time

December 11, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

A weekly selection of music, rhymes, stories, and a snack! For ages 18 months-3 years. No sign-up required.

Young Writers & Storytellers

December 12, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Join us for our writing club for children from kindergarten to 5th grade. Let’s create stories! Call 264-5660 for more information, and to sign up.

Preschool Yoga

December 13, 2018, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Area

Tutoring with students from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

December 13, 2018, 3:30 PM - December 14, 2018, 6:00 PM @ Burnham Memorial Library > Children's Area

Lego Club

December 13, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Do you enjoy Lego? Stop by the library every Thursday, and join us! Each week we’ll be creating a new project!

Baby Story Time

December 14, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

This story time is for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. We will share the magic of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, and fingerplays. Participants will receive books and more at each session they attend. No sign-up required.

Tutoring with students from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

December 14, 2018, 3:30 PM - December 15, 2018, 6:00 PM @ Burnham Memorial Library > Children's Area

Saturday Story Time

December 15, 2018, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Area

A weekly selection of music and books for children of all ages. No sign-up required.

Holiday Story Time

December 17, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

Preschool Music

December 17, 2018, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Area

Come to the library for music and fun every Monday. Best for ages 3-5. Sponsored by the Friends of Burnham Library.

Crafts for Kids

December 17, 2018, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Kids 5 and up get to work on a new craft project every session.

Toddler Story Time

December 18, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

A weekly selection of music, rhymes, stories, and a snack! For ages 18 months-3 years. No sign-up required.

Preschool Yoga

December 20, 2018, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Area

Lego Club

December 20, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Do you enjoy Lego? Stop by the library every Thursday, and join us! Each week we’ll be creating a new project!

Baby Story Time

December 21, 2018, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ Children's Area

This story time is for babies aged 0-18 months and their caregivers. We will share the magic of stories, songs, rhymes, bounces, and fingerplays. Participants will receive books and more at each session they attend. No sign-up required.

Saturday Story Time

December 22, 2018, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Area

A weekly selection of music and books for children of all ages. No sign-up required.

Lego Club

December 27, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Do you enjoy Lego? Stop by the library every Thursday, and join us! Each week we’ll be creating a new project!

Saturday Story Time

December 29, 2018, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Area

A weekly selection of music and books for children of all ages. No sign-up required.

Preschool Music

December 31, 2018, 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Area

Come to the library for music and fun every Monday. Best for ages 3-5. Sponsored by the Friends of Burnham Library.

Crows and Ravens

December 10, 2018, 7:00 PM @ Town Meeting House

They're considered harbingers of evil by some, and for others, are an endless curiosity. Join Bird Diva Bridget Butler as she pulls back the shroud on these birds known as corvids. Find out how intelligent crows really are, the difference between crows and ravens and their complex social structure. Learn how you can help unravel the mystery of "murders" of crows that form in the winter by participating in the Crows In Vermont project. Registration is not required, but appreciated.

Teen Craft: Hot Chocolate Ornaments

December 13, 2018, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Young Adult Room

We’re making tasty hot chocolate ornaments! Fill a clear ornament with chocolatey goodness to keep or give as a gift. Check out Kelsey’s sample on our Instagram @burnhamlibraryya. Sign up online. Teens grades 6-12

Anime Club

December 28, 2018, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Multipurpose Room

Kon'nichiwa anime and manga fans! We’re watching shows, eating delicious Japanese inspired creations and geeking out with kawaii crafts because we can. Bring likeminded friends and Tanoshimimasu! Sign up online. Teens entering grades 6-12.

Planning Commission Meeting

December 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Outer Bay Conference Room

The Planning Commission oversees revisions to the Town Zoning Regulations, undertakes planning studies for the long-term growth of Colchester, and updates the Town Plan. They meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Town Offices (Outer Bay Room, 3rd Floor) at 7:00 PM.

Selectboard Meeting

December 11, 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Outer Bay Conference Room

The selectboard is responsible for general supervision of the affairs of the town; this includes enacting ordinances and rules, proposing an annual budget and setting the tax rate, appointing individuals to non-elected boards and commissions, and a variety of other related tasks. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 6:30 pm, at the Colchester Town Offices, 781 Blakely Road, in the Outer Bay Conference Room on the 3rd floor. Enter through the front door of the building and take the elevator or the stairs to the left. Special meetings at different times and locations are also held occasionally throughout the year.

Selectboard Meeting

December 25, 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Outer Bay Conference Room

The selectboard is responsible for general supervision of the affairs of the town; this includes enacting ordinances and rules, proposing an annual budget and setting the tax rate, appointing individuals to non-elected boards and commissions, and a variety of other related tasks. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, 6:30 pm, at the Colchester Town Offices, 781 Blakely Road, in the Outer Bay Conference Room on the 3rd floor. Enter through the front door of the building and take the elevator or the stairs to the left. Special meetings at different times and locations are also held occasionally throughout the year.