Holiday Hours

All branches of the Handley Regional Library System will be closed on:

  • December 24-25 (Christmas Eve & Day)
  • December 31-January 1 (New Year’s Eve & Day)

Regular hours resume on January 2. Our eLibrary is always open! Explore movies, eBooks, audiobooks, and more at your convenience, 24/7. Happy Holidays!

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This event is in the "Adults" group.

Handley Sit and Stitch

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Outdoor West Esplanade
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!

Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!

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

Come Together Jr. Camp

10:30am - 12:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5
Handley Library
Required
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Reading Program, Story Sharing, STEAM, Workshops & Camps
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

In this camp for our littlest friends, we will focus on connecting picture books and STEAM. Each day will feature science and nature explorations, art connections, and STEAM challenges with an emphasis on friendship and kindness.

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

Storytime and Puppets: Together With Gardening

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

Enjoy a program perfect for preschoolers to learn through stories, rhymes, movement, and song. (Best for ages 3 & up)

Come hear stories and songs about the joys of gardening with others!

 

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

Tiny Tales

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Ages 0-5
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Join us for a special thematic early literacy storytime out in your community at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley's Garden House. Program is intended for Ages 0-6 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job Seeker Help

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Study Room #1
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Job Help
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.
Cancelled

Read with the Royals

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Clarke County
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Library Branch: Clarke County
Room: CCL Children's Area
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Meet and greet members of the Winchester Royals baseball team.

Come out and hear them read some great stories.

Attending this program also earns an activity badge and a virtual prize ticket.

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

Lego Club at Clarke

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Clarke County
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Library Branch: Clarke County
Room: CCL Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Gaming, STEAM
Event Details:

Come to the Clarke County Library children's room for Lego Fun. A different theme every week!

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

Scrabble Club

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens (12+), Adults
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Reading Porch
Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults
Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you’re a competitive player or just happy to play and enjoy a social chat, this club is a great place to get to know other locals and take part in a good game of Scrabble!