Week Calendar

Hear great stories and have fun! (ages 3 and up).

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.

Join us as we sing with puppets, read some stories, and dance to music! Ages 3 and up.

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.

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.

Join this whimsical 8-week class as we build on new skills, sounds, and songs. For families that have not signed up for music classes before. Space is limited. Registration required for the entire series. (ages 0-5)

It’s time to get crafty! Enjoy your day off from school and participate in a variety of craft activities. Select dates on January 21, February 19, March 15, April 19. Registration required.

Come join Carrie Fox, owner of RiverFox Farms in Berryville in learning all about Succulents. The first part of the workshop Carrie will talk about how to care for your succulents.

Put on your maker hats and join us for self-directed MakerSpace activities to make-and-take. (ages 6-12)

With hacks, scams, malware and more, the Internet can feel like a dangerous place these days.

Design and construct weekly challenges with LEGOs!

"Let's talk about Common Ground" . Are you interested in sharing your thoughts and ideas about issues facing our community and country? Our goal is to have a frank conversation designed to foster communication between diverse viewpoints.

School age children can earn club member buttons as we read a book aloud each month and watch the movie on the last Tuesday.

The Handley Regional Library Board meets at 4:30 on the third Tuesday of every month except July, August and December.

Meetings are open to the public.

Locations vary. Here is the annual schedule:

Join us at Bowman Library to design, build, and invent using LEGO® bricks.  Challenge yourself each week with a new theme for your creations.

Enjoy being an illustrator! Students will study the artwork processes used by award winning illustrators and will then create their own artwork. Great books and great art are a recipe for fun in the Bowman Library children's room.

Get Your Game On! 
It's a Gaming Night presented by the Teen Advisory Board of Bowman Library. 
Beginning at 5:30 p.m. gamers can rotate throughout the console, tabletop, and computer games until 8:00 p.m. 

Bring your sketch book to create manga drawings. Get tips from other artists and share your work.

For middle and high school students of all skill levels.