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!

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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room Reading Porch
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The preschool story time is joined by Mrs. Virginia United States as she shares what it feels like to be special and be like a princess. She has offered to let the preschoolers try on her crown.

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

Preschool Time

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Ages 0-5
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytimes
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Join us as we sing with puppets, read some stories, and dance to music! Ages 3 and up.

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.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group.

Homeschool Hub

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
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Homeschooling families of all ages are encouraged to use our meeting room space to do work, research, and socialize. Throughout the season, library staff will conduct learning sessions based on the letters of STEAM. Some materials provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Library Consent Statement for Photography and Video

Programs, events, and daily happenings sponsored by Handley Regional Library System may be photographed or recorded.  Attendance at any sponsored program, event or general library use constitutes the consent of all attendees and the consent of the parents or legal guardians of any minor children in attendance, to the future broadcast, publication, and other use of photography or videos at the sole direction of Handley Regional Library System.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Staying Safe Online

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adults
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: Bowman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
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With hacks, scams, malware and more, the Internet can feel like a dangerous place these days.

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

Shenandoah Valley Chess Club

4:30pm - 7:30pm
Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Join the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club with open chess games and 1-on-1 instruction for new players. Lecture available @ 5:30 pm on chess basics and strategy. (all ages)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bull and Bear Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshops & Camps
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Nature's Surprises for Kids

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Ages 6-11
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited