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IMPORTANT PUBLIC MEETING THE FUTURE OF BROOKLINE BUILDINGS The town needs to decide what to do with the former Brookline Elementary School. Learn about the options, ask questions, and share your ideas. FIRST PUBLIC MEETING August 18 • 5:00 PM Brookline Town Office 734 Grassy Brook Road For more info contact bbuw.brooklinevt@gmail.com
Join us for stories and songs at the library every Tuesday afternoon. Most suited for kids 5 and under, but all are welcome. We’d love to have you join us! We’ll sing a song, read a story, and make sure you’re all set with reading materials for you and your kid(s). It’s a great time to meet other parents and have time for kids to play together inside or outside at the library.
Civic education
How Vermont Government Works
What Is a Selectboard?
Vermont's most important government you've never heard of
251 municipalities · 5 min read
Read →Civic BasicsHow Town Meeting Day Works
A first-timer's complete guide to Vermont's oldest democratic tradition
1st Tues. in March · 7 min read
Read →State GovernmentHow Vermont's Legislature Works
180 people making laws for 650,000 Vermonters
180 legislators · 6 min read
Read →Vermont BasicsVermont's Town vs. Village vs. City
What's the actual difference — and why does it matter?
Read →Get InvolvedHow to Register to Vote in Vermont
Yes, you can register on Election Day
Read →EducationVermont School Boards Explained
Who they are, what they control, and how to show up
Read →Vermont has 251 municipalities.
Go Vermont indexes every elected official and civic event in the state — making local government legible for the first time.
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