A Lit­er­acy Cel­e­bra­tion with Jon Gail­mor will be held on Fri­day, Oc­to­ber 19 at from 10 to 11 a.m. at the St. Johns­bury Athenaeum. En­joy songs and ac­tiv­i­ties to de­light chil­dren and adults. Each child will re­ceive a free book. Par­ents, care­givers, and child­care cen­ters are en­cour­aged to at­tend. St. Johns­bury Athenaeum, 1171 Main Street, St. Johns­bury, 802-745-1393.