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The Library Board of Trustees and friendly staff of the Swanton Public Library cordially invites you to our beautiful library located in the heart of Swanton, Vermont.  As a public institution, we are committed to serving the intellectual and cultural needs of the community.

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To apply for a library card:

If you are under 16, please bring a parent or guardian with you to apply for a library card. Adults please provide two forms of identification with current address.

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General Information


Swanton Public Library

1 First Street

Swanton, Vermont 05488

Phone: (802) 868-7656


Email Us Here


Library Hours


Monday & Tuesday:

2:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M.


Wednesday & Thursday:

10:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.


Friday and Saturday:

10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.


Dates Library is Closed


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Swanton Public Library
1 First Street, Swanton, 
Vermont 05488
(802) 868-7656

Swanton Public Library Ceramic Mugs are available for $5 each.  These 14 ounce mugs come in two separate colors, “colbalt blue” and “mustard yellow.”  You may mix or match.  Each mug has “Swanton Public Library – Open Your Mind/Open A Book” imprinted on its side.  Know someone who loves a big cup of coffee or tea…great gift for birthdays/Christmas!!

The Library ECHO Pass is available to borrow at the library on a first-come, first-serve basis.  When you borrow the ECHO Pass, up to two adults and three youths will be admitted to ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center, at the Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, for just two dollars ($2) each.

Children's Story Hour is on Wednesday’s at 10 a.m.  Hear a story and do an easy craft; for ages babies and up. Any questions, please call 868-7656

New Book Discussion Group:

A new book discussion group has been formed and will meet once a month at 6 p.m. here at the library.  The first meeting will be Wednesday, November 16th.



Swanton Public Library & the FGI Bookmobile

5th Annual Stuffed Animal sleepover!


Bring your stuffed animal to the Swanton Public Library on

Friday, January 27th, between 5:00 and 6:30 pm

to register and drop them off for a sleepover at the library!

(Permission slips for your stuffed animal are provided! 

Special instructions are helpful.)



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