BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Rokeby Museum - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://rokeby.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Rokeby Museum REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250702T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20250625T151413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T153722Z UID:10000069-1751459400-1751461200@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in curation? Have you ever wondered how a museum builds its exhibit?  \n\n\n\n\nJoin Rokeby Museum’s Interim Director Joan Gorman for a talk on how Rokeby constructed its newest exhibit\, Inspired by Nature: The Women Artists of Rokeby.  \n\n\n\nThe talk will be held in the gallery at Rokeby Museum. We are offering multiple dates throughout the season for you to peek behind the curtain and ask questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery Talk Dates\n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 2ndWednesday\, July 30thMonday\, August 25thMonday\, September 15th \n\n\n\nStop by during our normal hours to experience the exhibit yourself before peeking behind the curtain. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/inspired-by-nature-gallery-talk-1/ CATEGORIES:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk,art,exhibition,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/JOAN_IBN_GALLERY_TALK.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20250625T151428Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T153630Z UID:10000070-1753878600-1753880400@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in curation? Have you ever wondered how a museum builds its exhibit?  \n\n\n\n\nJoin Rokeby Museum’s Interim Director Joan Gorman for a talk on how Rokeby constructed its newest exhibit\, Inspired by Nature: The Women Artists of Rokeby.  \n\n\n\nThe talk will be held in the gallery at Rokeby Museum. We are offering multiple dates throughout the season for you to peek behind the curtain and ask questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery Talk Dates\n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 2ndWednesday\, July 30thMonday\, August 25thMonday\, September 15th \n\n\n\nStop by during our normal hours to experience the exhibit yourself before peeking behind the curtain.  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/inspired-by-nature-gallery-talk-2/ CATEGORIES:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk,art,exhibition,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/JOAN_IBN_GALLERY_TALK.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20250625T151438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T155811Z UID:10000071-1756125000-1756126800@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in curation? Have you ever wondered how a museum builds its exhibit?  \n\n\n\n\nJoin Exhibit Curator Joan Gorman for a talk on how Rokeby constructed its newest exhibit\, Inspired by Nature: The Women Artists of Rokeby.  \n\n\n\nThe talk will be held in the gallery at Rokeby Museum. We are offering multiple dates throughout the season for you to peek behind the curtain and ask questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery Talk Dates\n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 2ndWednesday\, July 30thMonday\, August 25thMonday\, September 15th \n\n\n\nStop by during our normal hours to experience the exhibit yourself before peeking behind the curtain.  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/inspired-by-nature-gallery-talk-3/ CATEGORIES:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk,art,exhibition,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/JOAN_IBN_GALLERY_TALK.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T130000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20250625T151449Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T155734Z UID:10000072-1757939400-1757941200@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in curation? Have you ever wondered how a museum builds its exhibit?  \n\n\n\n\nJoin Exhibit Curator Joan Gorman for a talk on how Rokeby constructed its newest exhibit\, Inspired by Nature: The Women Artists of Rokeby.  \n\n\n\nThe talk will be held in the gallery at Rokeby Museum. We are offering multiple dates throughout the season for you to peek behind the curtain and ask questions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGallery Talk Dates\n\n\n\nWednesday\, July 2ndWednesday\, July 30thMonday\, August 25thMonday\, September 15th \n\n\n\nStop by during our normal hours to experience the exhibit yourself before peeking behind the curtain.  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/inspired-by-nature-gallery-talk-4/ CATEGORIES:“Inspired by Nature” Gallery Talk,art,exhibition,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/JOAN_IBN_GALLERY_TALK.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T170000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T131735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T131820Z UID:10000080-1769266800-1769274000@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“Finding Jesse” with Jane Williamson DESCRIPTION:Jane Williamson\, Director Emerita of Rokeby Museum\, presents “Finding Jesse\,” which traces Jesse’s life from enslavement in North Carolina to freedom in Vermont. His story is told through letters in the collection at the Museum and documents at the North Carolina State Archives. The illustrated talk brings the narrative of one freedom seeker out of anonymity and explores his life and his pursuit of freedom. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\n$5 per person; $10 per family; Members free URL:https://rokeby.org/event/finding-jesse-with-jane-williamson/ CATEGORIES:abolition,family,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/JANE_LARGER.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T135039Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T135041Z UID:10000085-1769864400-1769868000@rokeby.org SUMMARY:Traveling Book Club at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum: “Benedict Arnold’s Navy\,” James Nelson DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic institutions of Addison County with a traveling winter book club! Between January and April we will discuss a book relevant to each historical institution we visit. Dive into American history with a book selected by Lake Champlain Maritime Museum\, cozy up to a welcoming novel at the Bixby\, contemplate social justice at the Rokeby\, and learn about new Vermonters at the Sheldon.  \n\n\n\nEach discussion will take place from 1–2 pm on the last Saturday of each month as a hybrid meeting — come in person for tea and snacks or stay involved online via Zoom. Join all of the meetings or just one! More information and a Zoom link are available with free registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nItinerary & Book List\n\n\n\nJanuary 31 — Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Benedict Arnold’s Navy by James NelsonFebruary 28 — Rokeby Museum Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideMarch 28 — Bixby Memorial Free Library What You are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaApril 25 — Henry Sheldon Museum Deep North: Stories of Somali Resettlement in Vermont edited by Brad Kessler \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/traveling-book-club-at-lake-champlain-maritime-museum-benedict-arnolds-navy-james-nelson/ CATEGORIES:community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Traveling-Book-Club-Wide-Calendar-Image-1024x512-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T192257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202642Z UID:10000088-1771351200-1771354800@rokeby.org SUMMARY:2026 Virtual Winter Book Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\n\n\n\nThe Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\, in which Coates explores the urgent need to untangle ourselves from the destructive myths that shape our world—and our own souls—and embrace the liberating power of even the most difficult truths. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara \n\n\n\nThe Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara. The series of events that doomed the 1780 journey of the ship\, Zorg\, helped that voyage emerge as the first undeniable argument against slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April\, 7\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\n\n\n\nFlee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\, follows Thomas Smallwood\, who bought his own freedom\, and led many others out of slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration for virtual book discussions is FREE. When you register\, you will receive a ZOOM link email a few days before each discussion. Attendance at all three discussions is not required to register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Discussions I'm Interested in AttendingTuesday\, February 17 — “The Message\,” by Ta-Nehisi CoatesTuesday\, March 17 — “The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\,” by Siddharth KaraTuesday\, April 7 — “Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\,” by Scott ShaneComment or MessageI would like to subscribe to the Rokeby eNewsletterYesNoI already receive the eNewsletterSubmit \n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/2026-virtual-winter-book-discussion-group/ CATEGORIES:abolition,advocacy,Books,community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/26_BOOK_GROUP_LANDING_1320x700.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T134551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T134654Z UID:10000084-1772283600-1772287200@rokeby.org SUMMARY:Traveling Book Club at Rokeby Museum: “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store\,” James McBride DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic institutions of Addison County with a traveling winter book club! Between January and April we will discuss a book relevant to each historical institution we visit. Dive into American history with a book selected by Lake Champlain Maritime Museum\, cozy up to a welcoming novel at the Bixby\, contemplate social justice at the Rokeby\, and learn about new Vermonters at the Sheldon.  \n\n\n\nEach discussion will take place from 1–2 pm on the last Saturday of each month as a hybrid meeting — come in person for tea and snacks or stay involved online via Zoom. Join all of the meetings or just one! More information and a Zoom link are available with free registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nItinerary & Book List\n\n\n\nJanuary 31 — Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Benedict Arnold’s Navy by James NelsonFebruary 28 — Rokeby Museum Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideMarch 28 — Bixby Memorial Free Library What You are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaApril 25 — Henry Sheldon Museum Deep North: Stories of Somali Resettlement in Vermont edited by Brad Kessler \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/traveling-book-club-at-rokeby-museum-the-heaven-earth-grocery-store-james-mcbride/ CATEGORIES:community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Traveling-Book-Club-Wide-Calendar-Image-1024x512-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T192651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202708Z UID:10000089-1773770400-1773774000@rokeby.org SUMMARY:2026 Virtual Winter Book Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\n\n\n\nThe Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\, in which Coates explores the urgent need to untangle ourselves from the destructive myths that shape our world—and our own souls—and embrace the liberating power of even the most difficult truths. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara \n\n\n\nThe Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara. The series of events that doomed the 1780 journey of the ship\, Zorg\, helped that voyage emerge as the first undeniable argument against slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April\, 7\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\n\n\n\nFlee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\, follows Thomas Smallwood\, who bought his own freedom\, and led many others out of slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration for virtual book discussions is FREE. When you register\, you will receive a ZOOM link email a few days before each discussion. Attendance at all three discussions is not required to register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Discussions I'm Interested in AttendingTuesday\, February 17 — “The Message\,” by Ta-Nehisi CoatesTuesday\, March 17 — “The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\,” by Siddharth KaraTuesday\, April 7 — “Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\,” by Scott ShaneComment or MessageI would like to subscribe to the Rokeby eNewsletterYesNoI already receive the eNewsletterSubmit \n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/2026-virtual-winter-book-discussion-group-2/ CATEGORIES:abolition,advocacy,Books,community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/26_BOOK_GROUP_LANDING_1320x700.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260328T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T135217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T135220Z UID:10000086-1774702800-1774706400@rokeby.org SUMMARY:Traveling Book Club at Bixby Library: “What You are Looking for is in the Library\,” Michiko Aoyama DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic institutions of Addison County with a traveling winter book club! Between January and April we will discuss a book relevant to each historical institution we visit. Dive into American history with a book selected by Lake Champlain Maritime Museum\, cozy up to a welcoming novel at the Bixby\, contemplate social justice at the Rokeby\, and learn about new Vermonters at the Sheldon.  \n\n\n\nEach discussion will take place from 1–2 pm on the last Saturday of each month as a hybrid meeting — come in person for tea and snacks or stay involved online via Zoom. Join all of the meetings or just one! More information and a Zoom link are available with free registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nItinerary & Book List\n\n\n\nJanuary 31 — Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Benedict Arnold’s Navy by James NelsonFebruary 28 — Rokeby Museum Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideMarch 28 — Bixby Memorial Free Library What You are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaApril 25 — Henry Sheldon Museum Deep North: Stories of Somali Resettlement in Vermont edited by Brad Kessler \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/traveling-book-club-at-bixby-library-what-you-are-looking-for-is-in-the-library-michiko-aoyama/ CATEGORIES:community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Traveling-Book-Club-Wide-Calendar-Image-1024x512-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260329T163000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T195826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T200104Z UID:10000091-1774796400-1774801800@rokeby.org SUMMARY:“A Dramatic Constitution\,” presented by Meg Mott\, Ph.D. DESCRIPTION:Meg Mott\, PhD\, presents “A Dramatic Constitution\,” which invites attendees to consider opposing arguments on the merits of the Constitution and encourages everyone to develop the habits of political engagement through deliberation and adjudication. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter\n\n\n\nAfter twenty years of teaching political theory and constitutional law to Marlboro College undergraduates\, Meg Mott has taken her love of argument to the general public. Her award-winning series Debating Our Rights on the first ten amendments brings civil discussions on contentious issues to public libraries and colleges. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\nFree and open to the publicAccessible to those with disabilities \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA Dramatic Constitution is a Vermont Humanities program hosted by Rokeby Museum  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/a-dramatic-constitution-presented-by-meg-mott-ph-d/ CATEGORIES:advocacy,Books,community,family,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Constitution-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T190000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T192812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T202742Z UID:10000090-1775584800-1775588400@rokeby.org SUMMARY:2026 Virtual Winter Book Discussion Group DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\n\n\n\nThe Message\, by Ta-Nehisi Coates\, in which Coates explores the urgent need to untangle ourselves from the destructive myths that shape our world—and our own souls—and embrace the liberating power of even the most difficult truths. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, March 17\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara \n\n\n\nThe Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\, by Siddharth Kara. The series of events that doomed the 1780 journey of the ship\, Zorg\, helped that voyage emerge as the first undeniable argument against slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTuesday\, April\, 7\, 6:00–7:00 pm\, Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\n\n\n\nFlee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\, by Scott Shane\, follows Thomas Smallwood\, who bought his own freedom\, and led many others out of slavery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration for virtual book discussions is FREE. When you register\, you will receive a ZOOM link email a few days before each discussion. Attendance at all three discussions is not required to register. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLastEmail *Phone *Discussions I'm Interested in AttendingTuesday\, February 17 — “The Message\,” by Ta-Nehisi CoatesTuesday\, March 17 — “The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery\,” by Siddharth KaraTuesday\, April 7 — “Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery’s Borderland\,” by Scott ShaneComment or MessageI would like to subscribe to the Rokeby eNewsletterYesNoI already receive the eNewsletterSubmit \n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/2026-virtual-winter-book-discussion-group-3/ CATEGORIES:abolition,advocacy,Books,community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/26_BOOK_GROUP_LANDING_1320x700.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000 DTSTAMP:20260418T063939 CREATED:20260122T135411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T135414Z UID:10000087-1777122000-1777125600@rokeby.org SUMMARY:Traveling Book Club at Henry Sheldon Museum: “Deep North: Stories of Somali Resettlement in Vermont\,” edited by Brad Kessler DESCRIPTION:Explore the historic institutions of Addison County with a traveling winter book club! Between January and April we will discuss a book relevant to each historical institution we visit. Dive into American history with a book selected by Lake Champlain Maritime Museum\, cozy up to a welcoming novel at the Bixby\, contemplate social justice at the Rokeby\, and learn about new Vermonters at the Sheldon.  \n\n\n\nEach discussion will take place from 1–2 pm on the last Saturday of each month as a hybrid meeting — come in person for tea and snacks or stay involved online via Zoom. Join all of the meetings or just one! More information and a Zoom link are available with free registration. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nItinerary & Book List\n\n\n\nJanuary 31 — Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Benedict Arnold’s Navy by James NelsonFebruary 28 — Rokeby Museum Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideMarch 28 — Bixby Memorial Free Library What You are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko AoyamaApril 25 — Henry Sheldon Museum Deep North: Stories of Somali Resettlement in Vermont edited by Brad Kessler \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://rokeby.org/event/traveling-book-club-at-henry-sheldon-museum-deep-north-stories-of-somali-resettlement-in-vermont-edited-by-brad-kessler/ CATEGORIES:community,free,series,talk ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://rokeby.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Traveling-Book-Club-Wide-Calendar-Image-1024x512-1.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR