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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)

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Week Calendar

Name: Baby Time
Start: 2019-05-28T10:30:00-04:00
End: 2019-05-28T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Handley Library

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On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Mon (5/27)	Tue (5/28)	Wed (5/29)	Thu (5/30)	Fri (5/31)	Sat (6/01)
All Day	Closing Closed for Memorial Day All Day Some Branches Branches: Bowman Library, Clarke County, Handley Library, Archives, Off Site Description: All branches closed to observe Memorial Day.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Baby Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5 Handley Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an interactive program for infants consisting of rhymes, bounces, songs, stories and more. Join us after to play and socialize! (ages 0-15 months)		This event is in the "Children" group. Preschool Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children Clarke County This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Hear great stories and have fun! (ages 3 and up). This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Toddler Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5 Handley Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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)	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Dance Party 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5 Handley Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Music & Movement Event Details: Toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups are welcome to come boogie down! Meet the puppets afterwards! (all ages)	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Chess at Bowman Library 10:00am - 12:30pm Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills of the game. Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Gather each week to play casual and blitz chess games. Chess at Bowman Library is a student volunteer-run program. Chess sets and space are provided. Free! Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Board at Bowman Library.
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Preschool Story Time 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 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! Early literacy enhancing activities include books, music, movement, and more. 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. Baby Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Build Together 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5 Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: STEAM Kids of all ages can bring their favorite grown-up and build together using LEGO bricks, blocks, and KEVA planks.	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. LEGO Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Handley Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: 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. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Rally for Reading 11:00am - 12:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Bowman Library 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. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Program Type: Reading Program Event Details: The Rally launches a summer of reading as the Valley Reads Summer Reading Program takes off.
12 pm						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. Family Film: "Incredibles 2" 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Handley Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Film Event Details: Join us Saturdays for a family picnic and movie. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch.
1 pm						This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Paws for Reading 1:00pm - 2:15pm Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Bowman Library This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Program Type: Reading Program Event Details: Read a favorite book to a reading tutor. It's Paws for Reading! These canine listeners are patient and love kids. Come meet our certified therapy dogs. Select Saturdays, 1:00-2:15 p.m. Free! No registration required. Bowman Library, Children's Room Call Donna Hughes at 540-869-9000 x215 or dhughes@handleyregional.org Read a favorite book to a reading tutor. It's Paws for Reading! These canine listeners are patient and love kids. Come meet our certified therapy dogs. First and third Saturdays, 1:00-2:15 p.m.
2 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Xbox Open Game Play 2:00pm - 3:30pm Children, Teens (12+) Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Children, Teens (12+) Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Older children and teens, ages 8 and up, can check out a controller for 30 minutes and play select multi-player Xbox games. Available games to be selected and set up by participants.	This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. PAWS for Reading 2:00pm - 3:00pm Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Clarke County This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Event Details: Come read to a dog at the Clarke County Library! Practice your reading skills and have fun!
3 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. LEGO Club 3:45pm - 4:30pm Children Clarke County This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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!
4 pm					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. LEGO Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Handley Library 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details:
5 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Visit to Bowman Library--Orchard View 5:00pm - 8:00pm Children, Ages 6-11 Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: Bowman Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Event Details: Students and their families visit Bowman Library to learn about the importance of summer reading and to prepare for a summer of reading and learning.		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Visit to Bowman Library-Bass-Hoover Elementary 5:30pm - 7:00pm Children, Ages 6-11 Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Event Details: Students and families of Bass-Hoover Elementary School visit Bowman Library to learn more about the importance of reading and to prepare for a summer of reading and learning.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Genealogy Series: Beyond Beginners 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Handley Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History & Genealogy Event Details: Wills and Deeds can give a family historian some of the best information regarding their ancestors.	This event is in the "Families" group. Family Game Night 6:00pm - 8:00pm Families Clarke County This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Families Program Type: Game Nights Event Details: Come play old school games! Scrabble chess, backgammon and more!		This event is in the "Adults" group. Later in the Library 6:30pm - 9:00pm Adults Handley Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Adult Summer Reading Program Event Details: Register through EventBrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/later-in-the-library-tickets-57279003040 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. Photography Notification While we do allow professional photography inside the property of Handley Regional Library System, we do ask that we are notified ahead of time of photoshoots at 540.662.9041 x 25. Photography activities may be limited to specific areas due to reserved use and cannot impede any patron activity using the library.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Shenandoah Science Cafe: Plastic Pollution in the Ocean 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults, Families Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Families Event Details: A Science Café is a lively, informal public event in a casual setting that focuses on a topic of wide interest. We’ll begin with an illustrated talk, followed by Q&A, door prizes, and more!

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