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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Toddler Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Children, Ages 0-5
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Enjoy an early literacy program designed specifically for active toddlers with stories, songs, and more. Join us after to play and socialize! (ages 3 & under)

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Magic Camp

10:30am - 12:30pm
Handley Library
Required
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Program Type: Workshops & Camps
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Do you love magic? Want to learn all the tricks of the trade? Then this camp is for you! Join us as we learn classic tricks and illusions for new magicians. All materials provided.

Baby Storytime

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
Event Details:
Storytime for infants (birth to 18 months). An early literacy program designed to introduce your babe to the joys of books, language, movement, and music! Learn fun baby games, nursery rhymes, and more! Meeting in the Bowman Library Children’s Room. Free, no registration required.

Library eBook Workshop for Apple and Android Devices

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Bowman Library
Required
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: Bowman Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading Program, Workshops & Camps
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

As part of our Adult Summer Reading Program, we are offering a series of Getting Started with eBooks Workshops to make it even easier for patrons to get their summer reads. This workshop will demonstrate how to browse the library's eBook

Journey to Africa: Sharing Family Experiences

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Bowman Library
Required
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: Music & Movement, Performances & Lectures, Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

This family workshop by Kofi Dennis introduces many exciting ways to adapt songs, rituals, and activities from other cultures to every family’s daily routine.

LEGO Club

3:45pm - 4:45pm
Children
Clarke County
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Library Branch: Clarke County
Room: CCL Children's Area
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshops & Camps
Event Details:

Design and construct weekly challenges with LEGOs!

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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.

Community Financial Literacy Event for All Ages

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Families
Handley Library
Required
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium + Benham Gallery
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: DIY Workshops, Performances & Lectures
Required
Seats Remaining: 89
Event Details:

The Valley Assistance Network, a program of United Way of Northern Shenandoah Valley is joining forces with the Handley Regional Library System and United Bank to host a family fun event focused on financial education.  The first Money Smart

BreakerSpace

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Ages 6-11
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

 

Once a month we will explore how things are made by taking items from old toys to old technology apart. Let's see what makes them tick.  Tools and protective eyewear provided.  (ages 6-12)