Fall Library Gala: An Evening to Remember
Join the Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library for a night of music, dancing, community, and fabulous raffle prizes. Enjoy a beautiful spread of food and drinks (included with your ticket), a full cash bar, and raffle tickets available at the door and throughout the evening for just $5 each. Dust off your dancing shoes and come celebrate with neighbors, friends, and fellow library supporters at the beautiful Buck Ridge Barn.
Highlights:
● Live Music by: The Medallions - An incredible 6-piece wedding band!
● 40 Raffle Prizes - each valued between $100-$350
When: Saturday, November 7, 2026 | 5–8 PM
Where: Buck Ridge Barn
Cost: $75 per ticket (admits one)
🎟️Tickets available at the Carpenter-Carse Library front desk or online at
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/carpenter-carse-library-fall-gala
💛With Gratitude: Our Sponsors and Donors💛
With full hearts, we thank every sponsor and donor for believing in our library. This evening wouldn't be possible without the generosity of our community. Please support these generous businesses and know that your kindness is helping build a space where our whole community can gather for generations to come. Thank you to everyone who gave to make the Fall Library Gala a success!
● Lead Sponsors ●
Associates in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
Charlotte Shelburne Hinesburg Rotary
Healthy Living
Summit Properties
● Sponsors ●
Dee PT
Green Mountain Telecom
Pease Mountain Law
Village Car Company
● Raffle and In-Kind Donors ●
Anne Donegan
Birch and Berry Inn
Buck Ridge Barn
Clover Cleaning & Handyman Service
Costco
Crumb & Clover
David Epstein Jeweler
Deb & Marc Coel
Dig Dig Farm
ECHO
Evan Perron
Fjäll Foto
Flynn Theater
Frost
Full Branch Tree Care
Good Times Cafe
Hannaford
Hotel Vermont
Jerry of the Day
Judi’s Ice Cream
Krin's Bakery
Lantman's
LB’s Gluten Free Creations
Livery Stable
Martha's Quilts
Matryoshka's Bakery
Monkton Ridge Coffee
● Raffle and In-Kind Donors ●
Offbeat Oats
Phoenix Books
Petra Cliffs
Pure Barre
Red Wagon Plants
Rokeby Museum
Ron Dusablon
The Scale
Schaefer's
Shaw's
Shrubbly
Silver Springs Farm
Ski & Snowboard Express
Skida
Sleepy Hollow
Smugglers' Notch
Stine Orchard
The Tillerman
Trash Away VT
Trillium Hill Farm
UVM Athletics
VT Comedy Club
VT Green Soccer Club
VT Lake Monsters
All proceeds benefit the Carpenter-Carse Library community room expansion.
Hosted by the Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library
Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library, Inc.
The purposes of the Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library, Inc. (FCCL) are to provide a medium to share enthusiasm for books, to focus public attention on the library, to stimulate the use of library resources and services, to support the librarian and the board in developing services and facilities, to raise funds, and to encourage volunteerism at the library.
Friends of the Carpenter-Carse Library is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has historically run one or two fundraisers per year.
All residents and library patrons are encouraged to join the Friends! Email friends@carpentercarse.org for more information.