1791 marks an important year for Vermont as the year when it officially became a state. But did you know that Vermont's first library was founded in the same year? Located in Brookfield, the ...

The directors of Vermont's museums and libraries are anxiously waiting to learn the fate of their federal funding as the Trump Administration continues to slash agencies including the Institute of ...

Librarians in Vermont are sharing their concerns on Wednesday after President Donald Trump signed an executive order that called for the “elimination” of multiple federal agencies. Among them includes ...

Hannah Miller is on a quest to write, read and knit in as many public libraries in Vermont as possible. Eva accompanied Miller and her wife, Lisa Zinn, to the Haskell Free Library & Opera House in ...

Vermont's Department of Libraries will receive partial funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The IMLS grant constitutes a significant portion of the Department's budget.

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MONTPELIER — Vermont is home to 187 libraries, more per capita than any other state in the nation. While libraries are lauded for providing social infrastructure in communities big and small, there ...

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Fourteen public libraries across Vermont have been rewarded $15.9 million in competitive grant monies from the U.S. Department of the Treasury through the American Rescue Plan Act. The announcement ...

President Trump signed an executive order to defund the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), which provides funding to Vermont's museums and libraries. The IMLS provides $1.2 million in ...