Teen/Tween Summer Craft
As part of Teen Summer Reading at the County Library, we'll be hosting a Flower Pot Decorating craft on Thursday, June 8 at 4:00 pm. All supplies will be provided, so just bring your creativity and green thumb!
Basye Book Buddies: Basye
Basye Book Buddies is for children and their caregivers at the Basye-Orkney Springs Library. Join us Wednesdays, starting June 7th from 10-11am to read books, sing songs and have fun at the library. Contact the Basye-Orkney Springs Community Library for more information.
Summer Bingo: Mount Jackson
Come in to the Mount Jackson Community Library anytime to sign up for our Summer Reading Bingo! Complete a line up, down, across or diagonal on your Reading Bingo card, then turn your card in to get entered into a prize drawing and pick up a new card. Come in weekly for events like color your summer reading pouch! Contact the Mount Jackson Community Library for more information.
Holiday Closure
The County Library will be closed Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, May 30. For the schedules of our other locations, please contact these libraries directly.
Children's Library Hour: Ft. Valley
The Fort Valley Library will host a Children's Library Hour this summer on Friday mornings at 10:30 in June and July. Volunteer Susan Abraham will lead program activities by reading books that inspire art and design projects that the children will craft during each hour. We will explore a variety of ideas and materials that will build upon each child's experience and skill set so every child goes home with a project that expresses a story of their own creation. Contact the Fort Valley Community Library for more information.
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Community Kick-Off: Strasburg
Join our community kick-off with Fire, Rescue and Police on June 3 from 10 until 11:30 in the library parking lot. The first fifty registrants will receive a surprise from the police force. Age groups for the reading program are 6-11 and 12-17. For more information, contact the Strasburg Community Library.
Salute to Hometown Heroes: New Market
The New Market Area Library invites you to "All Together Now: Salute to Hometown Heroes", a children's program for Flag Day on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:00 AM. Police Chief Chris Rinker and Benelli, as well as other town workers will be present. Contact the New Market Area Library for more information.
Summer Reading Kick-Off: County
Summer at the library is kicking-off in a big way! Join us on Friday, June 2 from 4:30-5:30 for a sidewalk party outside the library. We'll have bubbles, sidewalk chalk, music, and everyone who registers for the summer reading program at this event will get a free snoball from our friends at Sugar Creek Snowy & Sweet!
Strasburg Program
The Strasburg Community Library is pleased to announce that Knit & Knatter now will meet twice a month! Join us every first and third Thursday at 1:00 pm for a group work session of knitting and crocheting! Contact the library directly for more information.
Strasburg Program
Join us at the Strasburg Community Library on the first Friday of each month at 1:00 pm for All Booked Up, a new kind of book discussion club. Join us for informal talks about 5-star and current reads. You'll leave with new reading buddies and "to-be-read" lists! This new program will meet regularly on the first Friday of every month.
LEGO Club at the County Library
LEGO Club is held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at 4:30 PM (August-May). As always, this program is free and all materials are provided. We recommend this program for brick builders ages 5+.
Strasburg Story Times
The Strasburg Community Library offers weekly story time programs year-round. Wednesdays at 10:00 AM the library hosts Baby Rhyme Time. On Thursdays at 10:00 AM join us as we enjoy stories, songs, and crafts at Preschool Story Time. For more information and a list of monthly themes, contact the Strasburg Community Library.
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Storytime at the County Library
June 2023 Multiple Copy Fiction
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