The Left Bank

The Left Bank The Left Bank is a multi-use community gathering space and workplace with private offices.

The Left Bank, (formerly Merchants Bank in North Bennington) is now a multi-use community gathering space and workplace with private offices. The Lobby in The Left Bank is available for classes and community functions. To confirm class times, dates or details, please contact the instructors. Class prices, times and registration are individually handled by the teachers. If you are interested in teaching at The Left Bank or using the space for a community event, please get in touch!

Reception Friday 3:00-5:30 The Left Bank Maurice Kahn Gallery!
05/15/2026

Reception Friday 3:00-5:30 The Left Bank Maurice Kahn Gallery!

Join us this Friday for a reception, 3:00-5:30pm! VAE and VSNB All Student Show! 👁️COME AND TAKE A LOOK!! 👀✨
05/14/2026

Join us this Friday for a reception, 3:00-5:30pm!
VAE and VSNB All Student Show!
👁️COME AND TAKE A LOOK!! 👀✨

05/12/2026
May 22nd at 7 pm
05/12/2026

May 22nd at 7 pm

Join us for an author talk and book signing at The Left Bank! 🖋️📖

📚🔎 Mariah Fredericks on Fact and Fiction in The Lindbergh Nanny.

🙌 Author Mariah Fredericks will discuss her historical novel about America’s most famous kidnapping.

🪩The event is free 🆒 and all are welcome! Refreshments will be available courtesy of the Friends of the McCullough Library.

Copies of The Lindbergh Nanny will be available for purchase at the event courtesy of yours truly, 💛 The Bennington Bookshop.

📚🛋️Happy reading!

⌚️We’re open Mon - Sat 10am -5pm, Sun 12pm - 4pm! Or 24/7 📲💻📦 at benningtonbookshop.com (Link in Bio 🔝)

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Saturday May 23rd join us for an evening with poets Piper Campbell and David Crews
04/22/2026

Saturday May 23rd join us for an evening with poets Piper Campbell and David Crews

Join us May 17th!
04/13/2026

Join us May 17th!

SAVE THE DATE ! World class Jazz and World Music coming to North Bennington! We'll be hangin with our neighbors at The Left Bank on Sunday, May 17, 2026 for an Afternoon of Jazz and World Music.
In a celebration of spring, of renewal, the BLOOD DRUM SPIRIT quartet brings a concert of new and newly imagined creations to an intimate setting. Rhythmic time cycles will be explored and song forms unveiled, with improvisation and musical conversation central. The group performs original and classic works in the African American art form called jazz and draws from world musical traditions.

Departures and Arrivals on view till April 30thSarah McNair and Jackie Sedlock
04/02/2026

Departures and Arrivals on view till April 30th
Sarah McNair and Jackie Sedlock

Saturday!
03/20/2026

Saturday!

There will be no storytime at the McCullough Library this weekend, but young ones and their caregivers are invited to join us at The Left Bank at 5 Bank Street, N. Bennington, Vermont on Saturday, March 21st at 11am for a puppet show! Local storyteller and actor Stephanie Phelan will perform The Selfish Giant, and encourages us to bring puppets along for the show. Help us celebrate World Puppetry Day!

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Save the DATE! Opening reception for Departures and Arrivals. Paintings by Sarah McNair and ceramics by Jackie Sedlock. ...
02/21/2026

Save the DATE! Opening reception for Departures and Arrivals. Paintings by Sarah McNair and ceramics by Jackie Sedlock. March 14th, 4-6pm

Every Tuesday at 4pm through March. All are welcome anytime.
02/21/2026

Every Tuesday at 4pm through March. All are welcome anytime.

02/01/2026

Check it out! The Friends of the McCullough Library's virtual online auction is underway! With 65 items on offer, there is something for everyone, and all proceeds will directly fund library programs, craft supplies, museum passes, and more. https://www.32auctions.com/FOTMcCL2026

And don't miss the LIVE auction event on Saturday, Feburary 7th from 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM at The Left Bank.

Address

5 Bank Street
North Bennington, VT
05257

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 7:30pm
Friday 10am - 8pm

Telephone

+18026817161

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