1976 Time Capsule Display at the Montpelier Public Library

1976 Time Capsule Exhibit
Take a journey back to Montpelier in 1976.
Following the opening of the community's Bicentennial Time Capsule, the contents will be on public display for a special two-day exhibit at the Montpelier Public Library.
Explore memorabilia and other artifacts that residents chose to preserve 50 years ago for future generations. These items provide a fascinating snapshot of life in Montpelier and America during the nation's Bicentennial celebration.
Whether you attended the time capsule opening or simply want to experience a piece of local history, this exhibit offers a rare opportunity to view these historic treasures up close before they become part of the community's continuing America 250 story.
Friday, July 24, 2026 and Saturday, July 25, 2026
Montpelier Public Library
Free and open to the public.
Come discover what Montpelier wanted us to remember from 1976.