All Bethel University classes are held in the town of Bethel, Vermont or on Zoom. In-person classes are held in public spaces like the library, school and town hall. They are also held in businesses, parks, and homes. Click on the map or scroll down to learn more about our main venues, get addresses and links, and find out about accessibility.
- Bethel Town Hall (318 N. Main Street)
- White River Valley School (273 Pleasant Street/Rt. 12)
- White Church & Bethel Bandshell (129 Church Street)
- Parish House, Christ Episcopal Church (58 N. Main Street)
- Bethel Public Library (106 Main Street)
- Peavine Park (375 Peavine Boulevard)
- Laurelin Retreat (307 Christian Hill Road)
- Bethel Village Sandwich Shop (269 N Main Street)
- Arnold Block (245 S. Main Street)
Arnold Block
Directions
245 Main Street
Bethel, VT 05032
Map and Directions
Contact: Arnold Block
Parking & Travel
Free parking in the public town lot next to Town Hall or on street.
Tri-Valley Transit bus stops are about a 5-minute walk.
Spaces
- Event Space (1st floor)
- Conference Room (1st floor)
- Fitness Studio (2nd floor)
- Co-working Offices (basement)
Accessibility
The Arnold Block is not wheelchair accessible. Enter via the front entrance (multiple steps required). The main spaces are on the first floor. The studio space is on the second floor, requiring more stairs. The first floor has an accessible, gender-neutral bathroom.
Bethel Town Hall
Directions
318 N. Main Street
Bethel, VT 05032
Map and Directions
Contact: Bethel Town Office
Parking & Travel
Free parking in the public town lot next to Town Hall or on street.
Tri-Valley Transit bus stops are about a 5-minute walk.
Spaces
- Main Hall (2nd floor)
- Conference Room (1st floor)
- Kitchen (mezzanine)
Accessibility
The Town Hall is wheelchair accessible. Enter via the front entrance for the 1st floor. Enter via the rear entrance for the 2nd floor or kitchen. Accessible parking is located at the rear of the building.
White Church
Directions
129 Church Street
Bethel, VT 05032
Map and Directions
Contact: United Church of Bethel
Parking & Travel
Free parking in the public lot next to the White Church.
A Tri-Valley Transit bus stop is located on site. All routes may not stop here automatically, so please check or request a stop.
Spaces
- Main Hall (1st floor)
- Kitchen (1st floor)
- Food Shelf (basement, rear entrance)
Accessibility
The White Church is wheelchair accessible. The front door (main entrance) requires several short steps. Use the second door (right side) for a ramp.
Bethel Public Library
Directions
106 Main Street
Bethel, VT 05032
Map and Directions
Contact: Bethel Public Library
Parking & Travel
Free parking is available on street. There are two parking spaces for those with mobility challenges located behind the Library.
The Tri-Valley Transit bus stops outside the Depot Apartments, next door to the Library.
Spaces
The Library has two rooms with space for classes and small group meetings. Both are located on the main floor.
Accessibility
The Library has a ramp at the rear entrance, providing access for people with mobility devices. The front entrance has several short steps and a sloped path from the sidewalk and street level.
White River Valley School
Directions
273 Pleasant Street (Rt. 12 N)
Bethel, VT 05032
Map and Directions
Contact: White River Valley School, Bethel Campus
Parking & Travel
Free parking is available at the school, in the lot in front of the building. The school is about a 10 minute walk from downtown.
The Tri-Valley Transit bus stops at the Bethel Bandshell. It also makes a stop at the school once a day, on the 89er route (south).
Spaces
The school includes both the White River Valley Middle School (left side) and Bethel Elementary (right side). Facilities include classrooms, libraries, cafeteria, gym, health room with cooking stoves, playgrounds, and school forest. Use the Middle School doors for most BU sessions.
Accessibility
The school has accessible parking outside the Middle School and Elementary Doors. All facilities are on the first floor and all classrooms have wheelchair access.