• Back In My Day: A Memoir Writing Workshop

    QUECHEE LIBRARY

    As part of marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, QWPL welcomes genealogist Erin Moulton for two programs on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. At Quechee Library at 1:30 pm, join Erin for Back In My Day: A Memoir Writing Workshop Let’s take some time to record our precious memories. In this workshop we’ll …

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  •  A Beginner’s Guide to Cemetery Sleuthing

    WILDER CLUB AND LIBRARY

    As part of marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, QWPL welcomes genealogist Erin Moulton for two programs on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. At the Wilder Club at 5:30 pm, join Erin for A Beginner’s Guide to Cemetery Sleuthing Your local cemetery is a time capsule. Each headstone is plastered with clues about …

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  • Quechee Library Book Sale!

    Don't miss the Quechee LIbrary Book Sale.  This event will happen all weekend long, 10am - 4pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.  Then, on Monday, June 22, the sale will finish up from 10am-2pm with a $5.00 Fill-A-Bag Special!  All you can read, for just $5:00!!!  Proceeds from the book sale go to support your …

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  • Summer Activities for Kids at Quechee and Wilder Libraries!

    The Quechee and Wilder Libraries will launch its Summer Reading Program for children and families/caregivers on Wednesday, June 24 at 3:30, with a party on the theme of “Exploring Our State and National Parks.” The kick-off party will happen at the Quechee Public Library, and will feature talks from State and National park rangers, activities, …

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  • Hartford 250th Commemoration: 18th Century Medicinal and Culinary Herbs

    18th Century Medicinal and Culinary Herbs presented by Arlene Bettigole to be held at the Wilder Club and Library, 6 p.m., Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Arlene Bettigole became interested in colonial history while living in the Hazen Homestead in Hartford built in 1781. She attended Shaker Museum workshops to learn about herbalism and growing, harvesting, …

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  • Summer Reading Program Special Guest

    On Wednesday, July 8, the Quechee and Wilder Libraries Summer Reading Program will continue with a visit from State Park Representative Derek, who will be discussing “camping.”  This is the next in a series of events for our Summer Reading Program on the theme of “Exploring Our State and National Parks.” Summer Reading Program is …

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  • Storytime with Hartford Tree Warden Jeff Arnold

    Don't miss this week's Quechee Storytime with special guest Hartford Tree Warden Jeff Arnold.  All summer our story times have followed our Summer Reading Program theme:  Exploring our State and National Parks!  This week's topic: TREES!

  • The Wonderful World of Bats at Wilder!

    Former teacher and Children's library Jerry Schneider has brought The Wonderful World of Bats to audiences since 2003, using amazing photos by Merlin D. Tuttle, former president of Bat Conservation International. This program features the echolocation calls of bats. What is echolocation? How loud is it? Why can’t we hear bats when they are echolocating? …

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  • Summer Reading Program Wrap-Up Party!

    It's been a great summer of reading and learning about our State and National Parks! We heard from park rangers, met Smoky Bear, and heard from the local Tree Warden! Now, it's time to celebrate all the books we've been reading all summer long at the SUMMER READING PROGRAM WRAP-UP PARTY!!! We'll have one last …

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