Name: Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
Start: 2020-03-02
End: 2020-03-02
Location: Bowman Library

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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All Day	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. Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! All Day 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 Reading Porch Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Program Type: Story Sharing, Storytimes Event Details: Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! Today is your day!			This event is in the "Adults" group. Last Day To Hand In Activity Sheets Push Your "Shelf" Challenge ALL BRANCHES All Day Adults Bowman Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Reading Program Event Details: More information and sign up here: https://www.handleyregional.org/pushyourshelf HOW TO PARTICIPATE Welcome to our first ever Push Your “S
10 am	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. Preschool 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: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early literacy program perfect for preschoolers who will learn through stories, rhymes, songs and more.	Community Connections Social Hour 10:00am - 12:00pm Handley Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Event Details: Need help? Join us every Tuesday to find out about local services. Get help, support and information. Free coffee! Drop ins welcome! 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: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early literacy program for infants consisting of stories, rhymes, bounces, and more.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Writer's Circle 10:30am - 12:00pm 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 Room: HL Lower Lobby Age Group: Adults Event Details: Calling writers of all genres Handley Library is hosting a writer's group. All levels of experience are welcome. Participants can be beginners or published authors.	This event is in the "Adults" group. La Leche League at Bowman Library 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Bowman Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Reading Porch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Hangout, Workshops & Camps Event Details: Join us for an informal conversation about breastfeeding. An accredited Leader will be present to facilitate mother-to-mother sharing of information and to clarify LLL philosophy. All pregnant and breastfeeding mothers and children are welcome. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Preschool Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5, Families Clarke County This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. 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: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early li 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: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early literacy program designed specifically for active toddlers with stories, rhymes, songs and more.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Dance Party 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5, Families Handley Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" 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, Families Program Type: Music & Movement Event Details: Join us for an interactive dance and sing along program. Meet the puppets afterwards!	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 Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills of the game. Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. We gather each week to play casual and blitz chess games. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Time 10:30am - 11:00am Children, Ages 0-5, Families Handley Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early literacy program for the entire family who will learn through stories, rhymes, songs and more.
11 am	This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Toddler Storytime 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-5, Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Ages 0-5" 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: Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Storytime for Toddlers (three and under) Bring your movers and shakers to a storytime designed especially for wiggly toddlers. 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 "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Preschool Storytime Bowman Library 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-5, Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Ages 0-5" 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: 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.	This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Baby Time at Bowman Library 11:00am - 11:30am Ages 0-5, Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Ages 0-5" 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: Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Music & Movement, Storytimes Event Details: Storytime for infants (birth to 18 months) is an early literacy program designed to introduce your baby to the joys of books, language, movement, and music! Learn fun baby games, nursery rhymes, 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. Toddler Time 11:30am - 12:00pm 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: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Enjoy an early literacy program designed specifically for active toddlers with stories, rhymes, songs and more.	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 Event Details: Construct masterpieces using LEGO® bricks, Magna tiles, and blocks. Bowman Library, Children's Room Free for all ages.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Storytime at Bowman Library 11:00am - 11:30am Children, Ages 0-5, Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 0-5" 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, Families Program Type: Story Sharing, Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, Storytimes Event Details: The whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development. This preschool-appropriate event is developed and shared to foster a love of books, libraries and reading. 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. 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 Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: De
12 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Brown Bag with Books 12:00pm - 1:00pm Adults Clarke County This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Barns @ Rose Hill Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for our book club, the first Thursday of every month at noon, at the Barns of Rose Hill. Bring your lunch and a friend, all are welcome.		Reservation Literacy Volunteers Tutoring 12:00pm - 1:00pm Handley Library This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Purpose of Meeting Tutor candidate for citizenship test 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 "Families" group. Family Film: "Toy Story 4" 12:00pm - 2:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families 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. This event is in the "Families" 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, Families Program Type: Film Event Details: Join us Saturdays for a family picnic and movie event. This event is in the "Adults" group. Old Town Celtic Celebration - The Quiet Man 12:30pm - 2:30pm 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: Handley Robinson Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Film Event Details: THE QUIET MAN (1952) Saturday, March 7, 12:30 p.m. Free & Open to the Public
1 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. This event is in the "Families" group. Homeschool Hub Lowers 1:00pm - 2:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families Handley Library Required 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 "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Homeschooling families in the 4-8 age group can meet and socialize in this group through guided STEAM activities.			This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Paws for Reading at Bowman Library 1:00pm - 2:15pm 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 Program Type: Reading Program, Story Sharing Event Details: It's Paws for Reading! Read a favorite book to a four-legged reading tutor. It's Paws for Reading! These canine listeners are patient and love kids. Come meet our Therapy Dog International-certified therapy dogs. 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.
2 pm			This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Homeschool Hub Uppers 2:00pm - 3:00pm Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Handley Library Required 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: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 22 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.			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 "Families" group. Paws for Reading 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families Clarke County 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 "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: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details:
3 pm				This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. LEGO Club 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children, Ages 6-11 Clarke County 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: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details:		This event is in the "Adults" group. 1455 A Place for Writers with Thorpe Moeckel and Jessica Van Eerden 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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 Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Performances & Lectures Event Details: 1455’s Author Series at Handley Regional Library continues with Thorpe Moeckel and Jessie van Eerden.
4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Makerspace Mondays 4:00pm - 6:00pm Children, Ages 6-11 Handley 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: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Put on your maker hats and join us for self-directed Makerspace activities. Ages 6-11.			This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Girls Who Code Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Handley Library Required 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: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Explore coding in a fun and friendly environment just for girls. *Registration required.	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: Desi
5 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. Lego Club @ Bowman Library 5:00pm - 6:00pm 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 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Bring your imaginations and join us every week for a different building challenge!! January 6--In the Sky January 13--Pets January 20--Outer Space January 27--Construction Machines February 3--Inventions		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. Shenandoah Valley Chess Club 5:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Handley 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: 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.
6 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. This event is in the "Families" group. PJ Boogie @ Bowman Library 6:00pm - 6:30pm Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, 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 "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, Families Program Type: Story Sharing, Music & Movement Event Details: Wiggle the sillies out as we shake, rattle and roll at the library. Children are encouraged to wear their favorite PJs to the program. Free! No registration required. Bowman Library, Children's Room. 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 "Teens (12+)" group. Teen Sketch & Draw 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teens (12+) Bowman Library 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 - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Teen to teen drawing technique, encouragement and sharing for middle and high school students. Bring your own sketch book or use some of our supplies!	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Investigation Stations Bowman Library 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Families Bowman Library This event is in the "Children" 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, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY Workshops, STEAM Event Details: Explore art and all of its properties through these events that are presented at Bowman Library. First and third Tuesdays, 6:00-7:00 p.m. Free! No registration required. Bowman Library, Children's Room	This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group. This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group. Wind-Down Wednesdays 6:00pm - 7:00pm 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+) Event Details: Relax and de-stress for a bit through a variety of different ways every time. This event is in the "Families" group. Behind the Scenes Tour at Handley Library 6:30pm - 7:30pm Families Handley Library This event is in the "Families" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
7 pm		This event is in the "Families" group. Trivia Night! 7:00pm - 9:00pm 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 Barns @ Rose Hill Age Group: Families Event Details: Come join the Clarke County Library and the Clarke County Historical Association as we join up for Trivia and prizes! At the Barns of Rose Hill -doors open at 6:30. Hosted by Laurine Kennedy and Nathan Stalvey