Vermont Humanities

Rutland First Wednesdays

A person in a kayak rowing on a lake in front of a rock face with green folaige on it
First Wednesdays

Venue: Rutland Free Library

10 Court Street Library, Rutland
Library phone: (802) 773-1860
Library website
Directions to the library

Rutland First Wednesdays brochure

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Rutland First Wednesdays Events

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Statewide Underwriters: The Institute of Museum & Library Services through the Vermont Department of Libraries.

Series Underwriters: Jacalyn Diesenhouse and Jim Alic

Program Underwriters: Anne Commire Fund for Women in the Humanities; The Marble Valley Regional Correctional Facility; Middlebury College and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

Library Underwriters: Friends of Rutland Free Library

Printed Rutland First Wednesdays brochure

We’ll share the PDF of the Rutland First Wednesdays talks by September 21.

Vermont Humanities*** November 21, 2014

Poet Sarah Audsley in a black dress in front of a large gray rock.

Poet Sarah Audsley joined us at the Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park for Words in the Woods.

Group of students walking on a boardwalk into the woods

Humanities Camps are filled with reading and writing projects, field trips, and outdoor activities.

Rep. John Lewis and Andrew Aydin with students in front of a schoolbus

We won a 2020 Schwartz Prize for best public humanities programming in the U.S. for Vermont Reads 2019: “March: Book One.”

Group on tour in snowy Burlington

We supported Historic New England’s “More than a Market” project that explored the experiences of new Americans through food markets.

Woman raising her hand during a public event

Our free public events help bring the power of the humanities to communities across Vermont.