Vermont Humanities

Northern Vermont University—Lyndon Veterans Book Group

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Veterans Book Groups

This series is open to all who have served in the U.S. military. The group is free, but pre-registration is required. Call Thom Anderson at (802) 626-6497 to register.

Sessions are held on Wednesdays at 5:00 pm in the Veterans Lounge at Samuel Read Hall Library on NVU’s campus. This program will be held in person when safe to do so, and virtually when needed.

This group is led by Thom Anderson and Marty McMahon. Participants receive free copies of all readings, and a light dinner will be provided at each session.

To register, or for more information:

Contact Thom Anderson at Thomas.Anderson@northernvermont.edu or (802) 626-6497.

Sessions are held once a month beginning on January 5, 2022.

Vermont Humanities*** November 15, 2017

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

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

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

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

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