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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Preschool Storytime Bowman Library

11:00am - 11:30am
Ages 0-5, Families
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Families
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us as we sing with puppets, read some stories, and dance to music!

Ages 3 and up. Bowman Library Children's Room at 11:00 a.m.

Free!

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.

Homeschool Hub Lowers

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families
Handley Library
Required
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Homeschooling families in the 4-8 age group can meet and socialize in this group through guided STEAM activities.

Homeschool Hub Uppers

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Handley Library
Required
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Homeschooling families in the 9-14 age group can meet and socialize in this group through guided STEAM activities. Registration required for each session. 

Shenandoah Valley Chess Club

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Families of all ages and skill levels are welcome to come and play. All ages.

Wind-Down Wednesdays

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+)
Event Details:

Relax and de-stress for a bit.

Today we will be soap carving.

Create a Spring item. Make a gift.

Wood and soap carver, John Kennedy, will lead us in creating a beautiful piece of work.

Behind the Scenes Tour at Handley Library

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Families
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Age Group: Families
Event Details:

Handley tours will take you behind the scenes to all floors of the library.  Learn about the architecture, history, walk on the famous glass floors,  and see the well under the stage.