Thanksgiving Library Schedule

Wednesday, November 27: Closing at 5PM
Thanksgiving, November 28: Closed
Friday, November 29: Closed
Saturday, November 30: Open
Friday, December 6: Closed for Staff Development Day
Enjoy the time with family and friends. We are thankful for our patrons!

Get Curated Reading Suggestions on Selected Topics Sent Right to Your Inbox.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Drop-Off Morning at Bowman Library

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Bowman Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bowman Library
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Drop-Off Morning at Handley Library

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Handley Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Handley Library
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Chess at Bowman Library

10:00am - 12:30pm
Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Bowman Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Reading Porch
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families

Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills of the game. Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Gather each week to play casual and blitz chess games. Chess at Bowman Library is a student volunteer-run program. Chess sets and space are provided. Free! Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Board at Bowman Library.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Handley Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytimes

Enjoy fun and learning for the entire family. This is a program for all ages, with stories, rhymes, movement, and song. (all ages)

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Program will highlight and celebrate the lives of African-Americans who lived in the Shenandoah Valley.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Family Storytime! - BL

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Ages 0-5
Bowman Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Irish dancing performed by students of the Southern Academy of Irish Dance is featured today!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

LEGO Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Handley Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEAM

Join us on Fridays at 4pm for a building challenge! Calling all builders, come build with us! LEGO® blocks and much more will be available. Bring your creativity and we will bring the supplies (All ages)

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group.

Paws for Reading

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
Bowman Library
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
Event Details:

Read a favorite book to a reading tutor. It's Paws for Reading!
These canine listeners are patient and love kids.
Come meet our TDI-certified therapy dogs.

Today, 1:00-2:15 p.m.

Free! No registration required.