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MCL Seasonal Guide: Fall 2026
Your Fall Starts Here Fall in Vermont isn’t just a season; it’s a feeling. The air gets sharper, the kitchen gets warmer, and the days start making a convincing case for staying in with a good book. At Manchester Community Library, we’re here to embrace all of it. We asked our staff and our Manchester…
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Back to School at MCL
The Summer Reading Program is over, and summer break is ending in the Northshire, but fun has not disappeared from the Library! This Fall, Manchester Community Library is proud to offer a safe after-school place with programs that help students learn new skills, discover new passions, and make new friends. Our after-school programs are free…
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Write Your Next Chapter for National Make-A-Will Month
A Free Estate Planning Resource for Our Community At Manchester Community Library, our mission centers on empowering our community with knowledge, connection, and accessible resources. Just as the Library provides tools for lifelong learning, we believe in giving our patrons access to resources that help build a secure future. Every August, communities across the nation…
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August at MCL
August is filled with opportunities to gather, learn, create, and celebrate at Manchester Community Library. From live music and community conversations to game tournaments and the conclusion of our Summer Reading Program, here are some of the programs we’re looking forward to this month. Celebrate Community Thursday, August 64 – 6 pm Saturday, August 811…
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Summer Reading Staff Picks
What We’re Reading This Summer Need a refresh for your Summer Reading TBR? Start with our Staff Picks! One of the joys of working in a library is having endless opportunities to talk about our recent reads with fellow book lovers. This summer, members of the Manchester Community Library staff have been sharing some favorite…
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Help Support Our Displaced Neighbors After Structure Fire
On July 9, 2026, our neighbors on Main St. in Manchester suffered a structure fire that displaced three households. Please consider donating items for immediate relief, giving to the tenants’ GoFundMe campaigns, or signing up to help in another way. More information, relevant links, and other ways to support can be found on the dedicated…
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Unearth a Story: MCL Summer Reading Program 2026
Books, Prizes, and Programs for All Ages – Join the 2026 Summer Reading Program Summer Reading is in full swing at Manchester Community Library, and there’s still plenty of time to join the fun. Readers of all ages can participate in challenges, attend special programs, discover new books, and be entered to win exciting prizes throughout…
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MCL Changed Joan’s Life
Help Sustain Connection, Learning, and a Welcoming Space for All by June 30th As Manchester Community Library’s fiscal year comes to a close on June 30, I’m reaching out to ask for your support. In my first few weeks as MCL’s new Advancement & Communications Director, I’ve been hearing stories that have helped me understand…
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MCL Events on Demand
Watch Pre-Recorded Library Events Anytime, Anywhere! MCL event recordings by GNAT-TV can now be accessed directly from our website! 1. Hover over the “Events” link on the main menu bar. 2. Click “Event Video Library” 3. Browse through our recorded events, or search* for an event you’d like to view! *For example: try searching for…
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Sponsor Spotlight: Birds & Beans Coffee
Thank you to our sponsor, Birds & Beans Coffee! We appreciate founder Bill Wilson’s generosity.
