We hope that you enjoy these recorded videos from our programs, including our former Snapshot Series of free public lectures.
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Browse recordings of our former Snapshot public humanities lectures.
Gather is the Vermont Reads book from July 2024 through June 2025. It’s an award-winning novel that touches on themes of rural life, resilience, class differences, addiction, housing and food insecurity, a deep relationship to the land, and the power of community. Throughout the program year, we’ll create and post videos here to reflect upon the book and deepen your study of Gather.
Last Night at the Telegraph Club is the Vermont Reads book from July 2023 through June 2024. It’s an award-winning YA novel that touches on themes of self-acceptance, familial and cultural ties, LGBTQ+ and Feminist history, and 1950s music. Throughout the program year, we’ll create and post videos here to reflect upon the book and deepen your study of Last Night at the Telegraph Club.
Every fall since 1974, Vermont Humanities has explored a humanities topic in depth at our annual fall conference, now called the Fall Festival. Browse videos from past presentations, and explore the depth of the humanities.
Our seasonal “Words in the Woods” program allows Vermonters and visitors to enjoy our state’s natural beauty while listening to and reading literature in the outdoors.
Humanities Camps are filled with reading and writing projects, field trips, and outdoor activities.
We won a 2020 Schwartz Prize for best public humanities programming in the U.S. for Vermont Reads 2019: “March: Book One.”
We supported the Chandler Center for the Arts’ Global Connections Youth Outreach program, which highlights artists from around the world.
Our free public events help bring the power of the humanities to communities across Vermont.
