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  • WeRecycle Battery Box at NWPL

    Norman Williams Public Library is pleased to offer a certified alternative for recycling batteries and small electronics:  WeRecycle Battery Box (formerly The Big Green Box) Perfect for alkaline batteries from […]

  • Story Times – To Go!

    Story Times – To Go!

    NWPL Children’s Librarians share story books with babies on Tuesday mornings and toddlers on Thursday mornings — and sometimes at the Market on the Green.

  • A Good Bookstock 2022

    A Good Bookstock 2022

    Hope you were able to enjoy one of the myriad of of book related events around town the last weekend in June. We hosted twelve events over the three days at the library along with our Vintage and Rare Book Sale…

  • A Standard List!

    Each Thursday, The Vermont Standard features books from the NWPL collection. New Mysteries one week, Picture Books the next, followed by Biographies and then Graphic Novels for Young Adults! It […]

  • Knitting Inspiration!

    Great thanks to the NWPL Knitters! In addition to Knitting Comfortably, the book they gifted to the Library recently in memory of Meg Brazill, they have donated knitting periodicals every […]

  • A New Chess Set!

    A New Chess Set!

    NWPL extends great thanks to Jon Ricketson of Pomfret. He donated a big, beautiful hand crafted wooden chess board – just in time for the return of Chess Night! Jon […]

  • Learn about Ukraine

    If you are following the news and would like to learn more about Ukraine, the Norman Williams Public Library has – or can provide through inter-library loan – a wide […]

  • Art in support of Ukraine

    …hanging in the front windows of NWPL. Thank you to the Scouts for sharing!

  • Book Sale Donations Are Appreciated!

    Wow! We have received many beautiful books for the book sale recently AND the Friends of the Norman Williams Library donated this bright and sturdy cart to help us organize […]

  • Women’s History Month

    Stop by the library to see our Women’s History Month display. Danelle has paired images with brief bios and quotes to celebrate individuals who exemplify this year’s theme: “Providing Healing, […]

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