Upcoming Events

Behind the Scenes Tour at Handley Library

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Rotunda

Age Group: Adults, Families

Program Type: Library Tour

Event Details:

The Handley Library branch tour will take you behind the scenes to all floors of the building. Come learn about the architecture and history. Walk on the famous glass floors and peer down the well built into the stage. Meet in the Rotunda.

Home Food Preservation

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Teens (12+), Adults

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults

Program Type: DIY Workshops, History & Genealogy

Event Details:

As we celebrate Hungry for History in Winchester and Frederick County, please join us to learn to safely preserve food at home with Amanda Johnson. The workshop includes information about canning, freezing, and drying.

Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Program Type: Music & Movement

Event Details:

Lego Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

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Closed for Labor Day

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Handley Library, Archives, Bowman Library, Clarke County, Virtual Events, Off Site

Handley Sit and Stitch

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Handley Sit and Stitch

10:30am - 12:30pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL West Reading Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Better Human Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Let's gather to read books that help us be our best selves! Introducing the Better Human Book Club, a partnership between the Handley Library branch and MoveMentation.

Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Program Type: Music & Movement

Event Details:

Lego Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

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Lineage Society Workshop: Get Help with Your Application and Research

10:30am - 12:30pm

Adults

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy

Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to apply to a lineage society such as the Daughters of the American Revolution? Do you have an application but aren't sure if you have all the proof you need?

Handley Sit and Stitch

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Handley Sit and Stitch

10:30am - 12:30pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL West Reading Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Family History Hunters

12:30pm - 2:30pm

Adults

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History & Genealogy

Event Details:

Family History Hunters is an informal meeting for genealogists of all levels of experience.

Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Program Type: Music & Movement

Event Details:

Tea & Tai Chi

11:00am - 12:00pm

Adults

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Music & Movement

Event Details:

Frog Hoppers Party

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Handley Library

Registration Required

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Storytime Nook

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Program Type: 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, Reading Program, Story Sharing, Music & Movement, Storytimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Calling all frog hoppers that are participating in the library's 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Program!

Behind the Scenes Tour at Handley Library

11:00am - 12:00pm

Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Families

Program Type: Library Tour

Event Details:

The Handley Library branch tour will take you behind the scenes to all floors of the building. Come learn about the architecture and history. Walk on the famous glass floors and peer down the well built into the stage. Meet on the Lower Level.

Lego Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

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Handley Sit and Stitch

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Handley Sit and Stitch

10:30am - 12:30pm

Teens (12+), Adults, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL West Reading Room

Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families

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!

No registration required.

Mental Health Workshop

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: Benham Gallery Room

Event Details:

In partnership with North Western Community Services Board, CWS Winchester presents a workshop on mental health and wellness at 3:00 pm on the Third Thursday of every month.

Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am

Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families

Program Type: Music & Movement

Event Details:

Lego Club

11:00am - 12:00pm

Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Handley Library

Library Branch: Handley Library

Room: HL Children's Room

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families

Program Type: STEAM

Event Details:

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Let's gather to read books that help us be our best selves! Introducing the Better Human Book Club, a partnership between the Handley Library branch and MoveMentation.