Mother Goose Storytime- Atlee Branch

Mother Goose is a storytime for children age 6 to 24 months and their caregivers. We have fun with nursery rhymes, singing and reading.

Atlee Branch

Preschool Storytime- Mechanicsville Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at preschool storytime! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Next Chapter Book Club

For adults.Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, regardless of their reading or ability level. Two facilitators will assist participants as they read and discuss the pre-selected book.......More

For adults.Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, regardless of their reading or ability level. Two facilitators will assist participants as they read and discuss the pre-selected book. Books and materials will be provided. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at (804)798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Toddler Storytime- Atlee Branch

Come enjoy a storytime of books, music, and fun for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

Atlee Branch

Fun and Games

For ages 18 & upLet's get together to play board and card games every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month!! Make new friends with the roll of the dice! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] o......More

For ages 18 & upLet's get together to play board and card games every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month!! Make new friends with the roll of the dice! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Dementia 101: Understanding Alzheimer's & Dementia

For ages 18 & upIn the United States alone, more than seven million individuals are living with Alzheimerâs, and over 11 million are serving as their unpaid caregivers. The disease is a global crisis that impacts numerous families right here in our community; however, n......More

For ages 18 & upIn the United States alone, more than seven million individuals are living with Alzheimerâs, and over 11 million are serving as their unpaid caregivers. The disease is a global crisis that impacts numerous families right here in our community; however, no one has to face this disease alone or without information. Join us to learn about the basics of Alzheimer's and what the journey may look like for someone living with the disease.Presented by Rachel LawsonFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Catching February Rays - Sun Catchers

Ages 6 to 14Join us for a heartwarming craft event where kids can create their very own sun catchers! Children will design beautiful decorations that shine bright in the sunlight.This hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and lots of February fun! ......More

Ages 6 to 14Join us for a heartwarming craft event where kids can create their very own sun catchers! Children will design beautiful decorations that shine bright in the sunlight.This hands-on activity encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and lots of February fun! Each child will take home a one-of-a-kind sun catcher to hang in a window and brighten up those chilly winter days.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Library at 804-883-5117.

Creative Commons, Montpelier Branch

Yoga

For ages 18 & up. Bring your mat and join us for a yoga session that aims to promote strength, flexibility, and balance. Chair accomodations can be made. Led by certified instructor, Kathleen TsengasFor more information or if you have a special physical or communicatio......More

For ages 18 & up. Bring your mat and join us for a yoga session that aims to promote strength, flexibility, and balance. Chair accomodations can be made. Led by certified instructor, Kathleen TsengasFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Entrepreneurial Boot Camp

For adults.Have a business idea you're ready to bring to life, or a business you're ready to grow? The Entrepreneur Boot Camp gives you expert guidance, practical tools, and the confidence to take your next step. In February, we'll be covering Identifying Your Value Pr......More

For adults.Have a business idea you're ready to bring to life, or a business you're ready to grow? The Entrepreneur Boot Camp gives you expert guidance, practical tools, and the confidence to take your next step. In February, we'll be covering Identifying Your Value Proposition. Think you've got it all covered? Come anyway and see if you might have missed something! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Hanover in the Revolutionary War

For all agesInvestigate the fascinating significance that Hanover County, VA played in the Revolutionary War with an afternoon of hands-on historic interpretation, presented by David Deal, from the Hanover Tavern Foundation, as he shares 18th century clothing and artifa......More

For all agesInvestigate the fascinating significance that Hanover County, VA played in the Revolutionary War with an afternoon of hands-on historic interpretation, presented by David Deal, from the Hanover Tavern Foundation, as he shares 18th century clothing and artifacts from our founding fathers.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at 804-365-6210.

Hanover Meeting Room, Hanover Branch

Writing for Joy

For adults 18 & up A creative writing discussion group for those that are interested in sharing original writings, participating in prompted writings, and encouraging others in their pursuit of writing. This program is open to "would be" writers, experienced writers, an......More

For adults 18 & up A creative writing discussion group for those that are interested in sharing original writings, participating in prompted writings, and encouraging others in their pursuit of writing. This program is open to "would be" writers, experienced writers, and writers of all skill levels. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Family Storytime- Goochland Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! For ages 0-5 with caregiver.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Family Storytime- Montpelier Branch

Spend some time reading great books, singing songs, playing games, creating crafts, and interacting with friends! Ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact a......More

Spend some time reading great books, singing songs, playing games, creating crafts, and interacting with friends! Ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Creative Commons, Montpelier Branch

Learn Mahjongg!

Especially for those new to the game. Come to the library to learn and get familiar with the game. Then join us to play Mahjongg with the rest of the group at 1pm. Novices and established players welcome, but the focus will be on teaching. Established players please bri......More

Especially for those new to the game. Come to the library to learn and get familiar with the game. Then join us to play Mahjongg with the rest of the group at 1pm. Novices and established players welcome, but the focus will be on teaching. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Cochrane Rockville branch at 804-749-3146.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Let's Play Games!

For ages 18 and upGrab a friend and join us weekly for a fun day of board and card games! We provide the games but you can also bring your favorite to share.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact ask@pamunkeylibrary......More

For ages 18 and upGrab a friend and join us weekly for a fun day of board and card games! We provide the games but you can also bring your favorite to share.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Play Mahjongg!

Come play Mahjongg with your friends every Thursday at the Rockville branch! Novices and established players welcome. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, ......More

Come play Mahjongg with your friends every Thursday at the Rockville branch! Novices and established players welcome. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Cochrane Rockville branch at 804-749-3146.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Atlee Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Ages 12-18. Teens, come join the Atlee Library's Teen Advisory Board! We will play games, eat snacks, and share ideas about teen needs at the library and in your community. We meet the first Thursday of the month and participation with Teen Advisory Board programs and a......More

Ages 12-18. Teens, come join the Atlee Library's Teen Advisory Board! We will play games, eat snacks, and share ideas about teen needs at the library and in your community. We meet the first Thursday of the month and participation with Teen Advisory Board programs and activities earns you service credit hours.

Atlee Carrie Crenshaw Timberlake Conference Room, Atlee Branch

Snacks of 1776: Lemonade and Popcorn

Snack on lemonade and popcorn while enjoying a movie set during colonial times

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Yarnworks

For adults and teens.Join fellow yarn lovers for knitting, crocheting, and conversation. All levels of experience are welcome and invited to attend. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] o......More

For adults and teens.Join fellow yarn lovers for knitting, crocheting, and conversation. All levels of experience are welcome and invited to attend. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at (804)798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Paint Night at the Library!

Unleash your inner artist at our Paint Night! Join us for an evening of creativity, laughter, and colorful fun as you create your own masterpiece. No art experience neededâjust bring your imagination, a splash of courage, and get ready to paint, relax, and enjoy! Ages 1......More

Unleash your inner artist at our Paint Night! Join us for an evening of creativity, laughter, and colorful fun as you create your own masterpiece. No art experience neededâjust bring your imagination, a splash of courage, and get ready to paint, relax, and enjoy! Ages 16 . Registration required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch Library at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Meeting Room, Montpelier Branch

Toddler/Preschool Storytime- Goochland Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at storytime! For ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Family Storytime- Rockville Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Baby Play Time

Ages 0-2.Enjoy some brain building play time with your baby or toddler. Meet other parents and caregivers while you watch your babies and toddlers play and socialize in our children's programming room. Early literacy toys will be provided.For more information or if yo......More

Ages 0-2.Enjoy some brain building play time with your baby or toddler. Meet other parents and caregivers while you watch your babies and toddlers play and socialize in our children's programming room. Early literacy toys will be provided.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Library at 804-.559-0654.

Atlee Branch

Family Storytime- Hanover Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Hanover Meeting Room, Hanover Branch

Ashland Bridge Club

The Ashland Bridge Club is for players with a basic knowledge of and skill in playing Bridge. The club plays most Friday afternoons. Contact Brenda Laveck at [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Registration is required.For more information or if......More

The Ashland Bridge Club is for players with a basic knowledge of and skill in playing Bridge. The club plays most Friday afternoons. Contact Brenda Laveck at [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Registration is required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch Library at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Chess at Atlee

Want to learn or teach chess? This is a program to allow beginners to meet up, play, and potentially get peer to peer teaching. All levels welcome.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or c......More

Want to learn or teach chess? This is a program to allow beginners to meet up, play, and potentially get peer to peer teaching. All levels welcome.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Tabletop Gaming

Ages 18 and up. Come and join us for Tabletop Roleplaying Game Day! With a handful of dice, you can be a grizzled monster hunter, a brave knight, or a scheming bear chasing your next pawful of honey. We'll be diving into familiar classics like Dungeons & Dragons as well......More

Ages 18 and up. Come and join us for Tabletop Roleplaying Game Day! With a handful of dice, you can be a grizzled monster hunter, a brave knight, or a scheming bear chasing your next pawful of honey. We'll be diving into familiar classics like Dungeons & Dragons as well as a whole stack of light, easy to learn systems like the starfaring Scum & Villainy and the JRPG inspired Fabula Ultima. We'll be learning as we play, and all necessary materials will be provided. You can learn more about the games, ask questions, and get help making a character by emailing [email protected] more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Pokeball Terrariums

Best for ages 5-12.National Pokemon Day is later this month, but we're getting a head start on our celebration! This program will show participants how to design a creative terrarium for a mini Pokemon figurine. All supplies will be provided.REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Fo......More

Best for ages 5-12.National Pokemon Day is later this month, but we're getting a head start on our celebration! This program will show participants how to design a creative terrarium for a mini Pokemon figurine. All supplies will be provided.REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at (804)556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Polymer Clay Earrings & Keychains

For ages 16 and up.Bring out your inner jewelry maker and join us as we learn to make polymer clay earrings and keychains! Get into the valentine festivities by making some cute heart accessories for the holidays! All materials will be provided, but limited colors so fi......More

For ages 16 and up.Bring out your inner jewelry maker and join us as we learn to make polymer clay earrings and keychains! Get into the valentine festivities by making some cute heart accessories for the holidays! All materials will be provided, but limited colors so first come first serve!Registration Required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Hanover Branch at 804-365-6210.

Hanover Meeting Room, Hanover Branch

Family Storytime- Ashland Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Forgotten Faces, Lost Voices: A Comprehensive Historic Record of Enslaved People Legally Executed in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1663-1866

For adults.Forty year-old research has concluded that approximately 735 slaves were executed by court order in Virginia between 1663 and 1866 In his latest project, author, teacher, researcher, and death-penalty opponent Dale Brumfield is conducting his own research an......More

For adults.Forty year-old research has concluded that approximately 735 slaves were executed by court order in Virginia between 1663 and 1866 In his latest project, author, teacher, researcher, and death-penalty opponent Dale Brumfield is conducting his own research and has determined that this number is actually closer to 1,166. Come hear about Dale's research process, how he is documenting his findings, and some stories about enslaved individuals who were legally put to death in Virginia in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at (804)798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Crafternoon - Penguins, Polar Bears & Paint!

ALL AGES (7 and under must have a caregiver)Come out to the library and enjoy some social time and create your very own painted canvas of either a majestic polar bear or a cute penguin. No art skills required...guidance provided, but individuality encouraged!This is a ......More

ALL AGES (7 and under must have a caregiver)Come out to the library and enjoy some social time and create your very own painted canvas of either a majestic polar bear or a cute penguin. No art skills required...guidance provided, but individuality encouraged!This is a step by step program so arrival at the start time is important to stay on track to paint the image. All materials provided and you can take home your masterpiece!Bring your little ones ("big" ones welcomed too) to make friends, intermingle, and have some fun! Refreshments will be provided by our Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library. If you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Creative Commons, Montpelier Branch

World Chocolate Challenge for Teens

For ages 12-18.Come to the chocolate tasting party! We'll sample different kinds of chocolate from around the world and vote on a top bar!Registration required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact ask@pamunkeylibra......More

For ages 12-18.Come to the chocolate tasting party! We'll sample different kinds of chocolate from around the world and vote on a top bar!Registration required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Branch

Preschool Storytime- Atlee Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at preschool storytime! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Atlee Branch

Mother Goose Storytime- Ashland Branch

Mother Goose is a storytime for children age 6 to 24 months and their caregivers. We have fun with nursery rhymes, singing and reading.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Hula Dancing Class

Exercise your brain and body as you learn about hula dancing and culture at the Mechanicsville Branch Library! Ages 18 & up. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville B......More

Exercise your brain and body as you learn about hula dancing and culture at the Mechanicsville Branch Library! Ages 18 & up. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Mother Goose Storytime- Atlee Branch

Mother Goose is a storytime for children age 6 to 24 months and their caregivers. We have fun with nursery rhymes, singing and reading.

Atlee Branch

Bridge Club

For ages 18 & up The Goochland Bridge Club is for those that want to learn how to play or those with a basic knowledge of the game. All are welcome! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or......More

For ages 18 & up The Goochland Bridge Club is for those that want to learn how to play or those with a basic knowledge of the game. All are welcome! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Mystery Book Club

For ages 18 . We're exploring the genre of mysteries! Come and join our reading adventure. You'll have thoughts to share, and we're here for it! Registration required.Our February read is: Redemption Road by John HartRefreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier ......More

For ages 18 . We're exploring the genre of mysteries! Come and join our reading adventure. You'll have thoughts to share, and we're here for it! Registration required.Our February read is: Redemption Road by John HartRefreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch Library at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Meeting Room, Montpelier Branch

Atlee Bridge Club

Ages 18 & up. Every Tuesday the Atlee Bridge Group meets to play Social Rubber Bridge. All levels welcome, from beginner to expert.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Bran......More

Ages 18 & up. Every Tuesday the Atlee Bridge Group meets to play Social Rubber Bridge. All levels welcome, from beginner to expert.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Mother Goose Storytime- Mechanicsville Branch

Mother Goose is a storytime for children age 6 to 24 months and their caregivers. We have fun with nursery rhymes, singing and reading.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Toddler Storytime- Ashland Branch

Come enjoy a storytime of books, music, and fun for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Toddler Storytime-Mechanicsville Branch

Come enjoy a storytime of books, music, and fun for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Preschool Storytime- Ashland Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at preschool storytime! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

safeTALK

For ages 18 & upIn this 3.5 hour in-person class, participants will learn how to reach out to someone thinking about suicide and help them keep safe by promptly connecting them to further support. Participants' role as a connector is the main focus of this training.Pre......More

For ages 18 & upIn this 3.5 hour in-person class, participants will learn how to reach out to someone thinking about suicide and help them keep safe by promptly connecting them to further support. Participants' role as a connector is the main focus of this training.Presented by the Hanover County Behavioral Health Wellness TeamFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

MahJong

For ages 18 & up. Join our MahJong group! All experience levels are welcome and instruction will be included for those that are learning. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goo......More

For ages 18 & up. Join our MahJong group! All experience levels are welcome and instruction will be included for those that are learning. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at (804) 556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Video Game Tuesday

Ages 6-12,Atlee Library will have the Nintendo Switch available from 3:30-5:30. Overcooked, Mario Kart, and several other fun games will be available for kids to play.Located in the storytime roomFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication n......More

Ages 6-12,Atlee Library will have the Nintendo Switch available from 3:30-5:30. Overcooked, Mario Kart, and several other fun games will be available for kids to play.Located in the storytime roomFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Montpelier's Writing Group

For ages 18 Ready to share your love of words? Whether our stories are already published or locked away in a drawer, every writer can benefit from the support and encouragement of other writers. You don't need a work-in-progress to begin! This monthly workshop is led by......More

For ages 18 Ready to share your love of words? Whether our stories are already published or locked away in a drawer, every writer can benefit from the support and encouragement of other writers. You don't need a work-in-progress to begin! This monthly workshop is led by Valerie Forde-Galvin, therapist, teacher, and writer. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Creative Commons, Montpelier Branch

Read to Rover

Grades K-2.Keep up your reading skills through the summer break! Read 2 Rover provides comfort and motivation for beginning readers as they read aloud to our therapy dog friends.Space is limited. Registration required.Call the Rockville Branch at 804-749-3146 or visit t......More

Grades K-2.Keep up your reading skills through the summer break! Read 2 Rover provides comfort and motivation for beginning readers as they read aloud to our therapy dog friends.Space is limited. Registration required.Call the Rockville Branch at 804-749-3146 or visit the library for more information to register for this rewarding program!

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Medicare 101s: All You Need to Know

At first glance, Medicare can seem quite confusing; but join us tonight to help gain a better understanding of the basics behind this Federal Healthcare program. Our Medicare 101 session will cover the ABCs of the program including who is eligible, your coverage options......More

At first glance, Medicare can seem quite confusing; but join us tonight to help gain a better understanding of the basics behind this Federal Healthcare program. Our Medicare 101 session will cover the ABCs of the program including who is eligible, your coverage options, where and how to enroll, as well as your next steps once you are ready to make those decisions. You will be able to participate in a Q&A period at the end of the program so that you leave with a strong understanding of Medicare - whether you are learning for yourself or to assist a loved one.Program will be run by Jennifer Schloss, an independent GHT Insurance advisor. ** No registration required, but would be appreciated to best have anticipation for number of attendees. **

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

3 Rivers Livestock Club

Ages 5-18. Are you interested in chickens, rabbits, goats, sheep, pigs, or cows? Would you like to learn about livestock, participate in community service projects, local fairs, livestock shows, livestock judging, or skillathons?4-H focuses on learning, growing and serv......More

Ages 5-18. Are you interested in chickens, rabbits, goats, sheep, pigs, or cows? Would you like to learn about livestock, participate in community service projects, local fairs, livestock shows, livestock judging, or skillathons?4-H focuses on learning, growing and serving in our local community. Come join us to see if you might enjoy being part of our club.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch Library at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Mother Goose Storytime- Atlee Branch

Mother Goose is a storytime for children age 6 to 24 months and their caregivers. We have fun with nursery rhymes, singing and reading.

Atlee Branch

Preschool Storytime- Mechanicsville Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at preschool storytime! For ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Next Chapter Book Club

For adults.Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, regardless of their reading or ability level. Two facilitators will assist participants as they read and discuss the pre-selected book.......More

For adults.Next Chapter Book Club is a community-based book club program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, regardless of their reading or ability level. Two facilitators will assist participants as they read and discuss the pre-selected book. Books and materials will be provided. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at (804)798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Toddler Storytime- Atlee Branch

Come enjoy a storytime of books, music, and fun for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

Atlee Branch

Mahjong at Mechanicsville

Come to the library to learn how to play Mahjong or play with other experienced players!Ages 18 & up. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-74......More

Come to the library to learn how to play Mahjong or play with other experienced players!Ages 18 & up. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Atlee Book Club

Join us in-person for a lively book discussion. We will be reading "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha ChristieBook descriptionWho poisoned the wealthy Emily Inglethorp and how did the murderer penetrate and escape from her locked bedroom? Suspects abound in the......More

Join us in-person for a lively book discussion. We will be reading "The Mysterious Affair at Styles" by Agatha ChristieBook descriptionWho poisoned the wealthy Emily Inglethorp and how did the murderer penetrate and escape from her locked bedroom? Suspects abound in the quaint village of Styles St. Mary--from the heiress's fawning new husband to her two stepsons, her volatile housekeeper, and a pretty nurse who works in a hospital dispensary.With impeccable timing, and making his unforgettable debut, the brilliant Belgian detective Hercule Poirot is on the case.--The PublisherYou can pick up a copy of the book at the Atlee Branch Library Circulation Desk while supplies last.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Carrie Crenshaw Timberlake Conference Room, Atlee Branch

The Homeschool Collective - February Fun!

ALL AGES - hands on activity best for ages 5-14The Homeschool Collective is a monthly community meet-up designed for homeschooling families to build relationships, share support, and foster learning in a warm, welcoming environment.While parents connect in a relaxed dis......More

ALL AGES - hands on activity best for ages 5-14The Homeschool Collective is a monthly community meet-up designed for homeschooling families to build relationships, share support, and foster learning in a warm, welcoming environment.While parents connect in a relaxed discussion group, enjoying conversation, resource sharing, and occasional guest speakers, children take part in guided, hands-on activities designed to spark creativity, collaboration, and curiosity.Activities will range from art projects and science experiments to storytelling, games, and nature-inspired learning.February's focus is arts and crafts around the theme of kindness and encouragement.Each session focuses on building community, encouraging both adults and kids to form lasting friendships, and giving families a space to feel seen, supported, and inspired on their homeschool journey.Please register all parties that will be attending; space for adults will be held in the conference room and the craft will be held for the students in the meeting room.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch Library at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Conference Room, Montpelier Meeting Room, Montpelier Branch

LEGO League

Best for those who are ages 7 and can play independently or with others easily; 6 and under with an adult caregiver.The LEGO League is a fun, creative, family-friendly program where kids of all ages can explore engineering, imagination, and teamwork through LEGO buildi......More

Best for those who are ages 7 and can play independently or with others easily; 6 and under with an adult caregiver.The LEGO League is a fun, creative, family-friendly program where kids of all ages can explore engineering, imagination, and teamwork through LEGO building. Held once each month at the library, the program offers a welcoming space for children to free-build from large communal brick bins, work from official LEGO sets, participate in optional challenges, and proudly display their creations.Refreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Library at 804-883-5117.Please register if you'd like to receive an email reminder.

Montpelier Meeting Room, Montpelier Branch

Yoga

For ages 18 & up. Bring your mat and join us for a yoga session that aims to promote strength, flexibility, and balance. Chair accomodations can be made. Led by certified instructor, Kathleen TsengasFor more information or if you have a special physical or communicatio......More

For ages 18 & up. Bring your mat and join us for a yoga session that aims to promote strength, flexibility, and balance. Chair accomodations can be made. Led by certified instructor, Kathleen TsengasFor more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Medicare 101

Our Medicare 101 session will cover the ABCs of the program including who is eligible, your coverage options, where and how to enroll, as well as your next steps once you are ready to make those decisions. You will be able to participate in a Q&A period at the end of th......More

Our Medicare 101 session will cover the ABCs of the program including who is eligible, your coverage options, where and how to enroll, as well as your next steps once you are ready to make those decisions. You will be able to participate in a Q&A period at the end of the program so that you leave with a strong understanding of Medicare - whether you are learning for yourself or to assist a loved one. Registration required.Program will be run by Jennifer Schloss, an independent GHT Insurance advisor.

Montpelier Conference Room, Montpelier Branch

Teen Art Night

For Ages 10-18.Come to the Goochland Branch Library, bring your friends, and tap into your inner artist. Self-guided stations and all supplies included.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] o......More

For Ages 10-18.Come to the Goochland Branch Library, bring your friends, and tap into your inner artist. Self-guided stations and all supplies included.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch Library at (804) 556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Must Love Words

Writers, are you looking for inspiration? Need readers with a discerning eye? Join us for constructive feedback and discussion about the craft of writing on the 2nd Wednesday of this month. Due to group resources email and word processing are used to communicate outs......More

Writers, are you looking for inspiration? Need readers with a discerning eye? Join us for constructive feedback and discussion about the craft of writing on the 2nd Wednesday of this month. Due to group resources email and word processing are used to communicate outside of meetings. Access to email and familiarity with word processing is preferred.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch Library at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Branch

Family Storytime- Goochland Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! For ages 0-5 with caregiver.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Family Storytime- Montpelier Branch

Spend some time reading great books, singing songs, playing games, creating crafts, and interacting with friends! Ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact a......More

Spend some time reading great books, singing songs, playing games, creating crafts, and interacting with friends! Ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Creative Commons, Montpelier Branch

Chair Yoga

For ages 18 & up.Join us for a relaxing and strengthening chair yoga session. Please dress comfortably for movement. Not being presented by a professional instructor. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact ask@pamunk......More

For ages 18 & up.Join us for a relaxing and strengthening chair yoga session. Please dress comfortably for movement. Not being presented by a professional instructor. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Learn Mahjongg!

Especially for those new to the game. Come to the library to learn and get familiar with the game. Then join us to play Mahjongg with the rest of the group at 1pm. Novices and established players welcome, but the focus will be on teaching. Established players please bri......More

Especially for those new to the game. Come to the library to learn and get familiar with the game. Then join us to play Mahjongg with the rest of the group at 1pm. Novices and established players welcome, but the focus will be on teaching. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Cochrane Rockville branch at 804-749-3146.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Let's Play Games!

For ages 18 and upGrab a friend and join us weekly for a fun day of board and card games! We provide the games but you can also bring your favorite to share.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact ask@pamunkeylibrary......More

For ages 18 and upGrab a friend and join us weekly for a fun day of board and card games! We provide the games but you can also bring your favorite to share.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Play Mahjongg!

Come play Mahjongg with your friends every Thursday at the Rockville branch! Novices and established players welcome. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, ......More

Come play Mahjongg with your friends every Thursday at the Rockville branch! Novices and established players welcome. Established players please bring your own set and cards if you have them. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Cochrane Rockville branch at 804-749-3146.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Heart & Snowflake Salt Painting

Have fun creating hearts and snowflakes using salt, glue and watercolor paint. Register below. For more information or questions about this program, please contact the Ashland Branch Library@ 804-798-4072 or email [email protected]

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Branch

Teen Hangout

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more i......More

Students from 6th graders to 12th graders (ages 12-18) are welcome to attend Teen Hangout after school from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Staff will supervise Teen Hangout, and some activities/games will be provided. No registration required, drop in whenever you'd like! For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Hot Chocolate Pick Me Up

When the weather is cold outside nothing is a better pick-me-up then a nice cup of hot chocolate. So stop in an make a nice cup of hot chocolate!Ages 10-18For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact ask@pamunkeylibrary.......More

When the weather is cold outside nothing is a better pick-me-up then a nice cup of hot chocolate. So stop in an make a nice cup of hot chocolate!Ages 10-18For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Chess at the Library

For ages 12 .Drop in for a casual game with friends, old and new, at the library. We welcome players of all skill levels, including those new to chess: our experienced chess guide is on hand to teach rules, strategies, and discuss famous games and players. Refreshments......More

For ages 12 .Drop in for a casual game with friends, old and new, at the library. We welcome players of all skill levels, including those new to chess: our experienced chess guide is on hand to teach rules, strategies, and discuss famous games and players. Refreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Branch

Love in Stories, Poetry and Prose

For adults and teens.âTo love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.â - Les Miserables, Victor Hugo. Whether it is romantic love or platonic love, love is one of the most common themes in liter......More

For adults and teens.âTo love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.â - Les Miserables, Victor Hugo. Whether it is romantic love or platonic love, love is one of the most common themes in literature. Your heart will be moved as you listen to words of love found in classic and new stories and poems, read aloud by seasoned readers and storytellers. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at (804)798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

The Middle "Puzzle Mania" (Grades 5-8)

Itâs Puzzle Time! Come join us for a friendly competition among puzzle enthusiasts! Your challenge is to gather up a team of up to four people and compete against other teams and we will supply the puzzles. Friends of the Atlee Branch will provide the snacks! Please reg......More

Itâs Puzzle Time! Come join us for a friendly competition among puzzle enthusiasts! Your challenge is to gather up a team of up to four people and compete against other teams and we will supply the puzzles. Friends of the Atlee Branch will provide the snacks! Please register soon as seating is limited. See you at the Library! For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected]

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Toddler/Preschool Storytime- Goochland Branch

Come enjoy books, music, fingerplays, and much more at storytime! For ages 2-5 with a caregiver.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Mad about Mahjong!

Looking for experienced players to play with? Come join other Mahjong enthusiasts in playing the cultural tile game every other Friday at the Ashland Library!For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, pl......More

Looking for experienced players to play with? Come join other Mahjong enthusiasts in playing the cultural tile game every other Friday at the Ashland Library!For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Branch

Chickahominy Colored Pencil Group

Ages 18 & up. Join the Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists at a monthly meeting to share ideas, techniques and skills in using colored pencils. Bring your own individual supplies and projects, and enjoy a time to sketch and make new friends. Program will meet in the b......More

Ages 18 & up. Join the Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists at a monthly meeting to share ideas, techniques and skills in using colored pencils. Bring your own individual supplies and projects, and enjoy a time to sketch and make new friends. Program will meet in the building and on the patio. This is not an instructional class.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Creative Commons, Atlee Branch

Family Storytime- Rockville Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Rockville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Rockville Meeting Room B, Rockville Branch

Family Storytime- Hanover Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Hanover Meeting Room, Hanover Branch

Ashland Bridge Club

The Ashland Bridge Club is for players with a basic knowledge of and skill in playing Bridge. The club plays most Friday afternoons. Contact Brenda Laveck at [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Registration is required.For more information or if......More

The Ashland Bridge Club is for players with a basic knowledge of and skill in playing Bridge. The club plays most Friday afternoons. Contact Brenda Laveck at [email protected] for more information and to sign up. Registration is required.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Ashland Branch Library at 804-798-4072.

Ashland Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Ashland Meeting Room B (Projector Side), Ashland Branch

Mechanicsville Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Ages 12-18. Teens, join the Mechanicsville Library's Teen Advisory Board! We will play games, eat snacks, and share ideas about teen needs at the library and in your community. We meet the second Friday of the month and participation with Teen Advisory Board programs an......More

Ages 12-18. Teens, join the Mechanicsville Library's Teen Advisory Board! We will play games, eat snacks, and share ideas about teen needs at the library and in your community. We meet the second Friday of the month and participation with Teen Advisory Board programs and activities earns you service credit hours. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Historical President's Trivia

Who could not tell a lie? Who was the first president? Do you know? Join us for an afternoon of trivia with questions all about the historical presidents of the United States of America in celebration of Presidents Day! For all ages.For more information or if you have a......More

Who could not tell a lie? Who was the first president? Do you know? Join us for an afternoon of trivia with questions all about the historical presidents of the United States of America in celebration of Presidents Day! For all ages.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Ornamental Pollinator Garden

For ages 18 and up.Participants will learn how to use seven easy, native plants to produce six full months of garden blooms, bee food, and bouquets to bring inside. Presented by Cathy McCarthy, Goochland Powhatan Master Gardener Association. For more information or if ......More

For ages 18 and up.Participants will learn how to use seven easy, native plants to produce six full months of garden blooms, bee food, and bouquets to bring inside. Presented by Cathy McCarthy, Goochland Powhatan Master Gardener Association. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Goochland Branch at 804-556-4774.

Goochland Meeting Room, Goochland Branch

Free SAT Seminar

For ages 13-18FREE SAT Seminar Get ready to take the SAT on March 7th. Join us for a free SAT Test Prep seminar presented by 3R PREP. The seminar will cover tips and tricks for answering questions in both the reading/writing and math portions of the SAT. Different test ......More

For ages 13-18FREE SAT Seminar Get ready to take the SAT on March 7th. Join us for a free SAT Test Prep seminar presented by 3R PREP. The seminar will cover tips and tricks for answering questions in both the reading/writing and math portions of the SAT. Different test prep resources will be discussed, both paid and free. 3R PREP has 20 years of experience in the SAT preperation field. Registrations are required to attend. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Family Storytime- Atlee Branch

Enjoy a fun time with books, signing, rhymes, and much more! Family storytime is for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

Atlee Branch

Move & Groove Storytime- Montpelier Branch

Gather the children closeâitâs MOVE & GROOVE STORYTIME, where stories donât just get read⌠they come alive! đWeâll wiggle, stretch, stomp, and sway as the story unfolds, using our bodies to act out the adventure. Songs pop up like surprises, inviting everyone to clap a......More

Gather the children closeâitâs MOVE & GROOVE STORYTIME, where stories donât just get read⌠they come alive! đWeâll wiggle, stretch, stomp, and sway as the story unfolds, using our bodies to act out the adventure. Songs pop up like surprises, inviting everyone to clap along, sing loud, or whisper softly as the mood changes. Characters jump, animals dance, and silly moments turn into joyful movement breaks that keep little bodies engaged and smiling.Move & Groove Storytime is a playful mix of imagination, music, and motionâperfect for laughing, learning, and burning off energy while falling in love with stories. By the end, hearts are happy, bodies are tired, and everyone leaves humming a tune with a story still dancing in their head.For more information or questions about this program or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Branch at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Meeting Room, Montpelier Branch

International Book Giving Day

For ages 18 & up! Celebrate International Book Giving Day at the library! Come in and create a miniature book using chocolate and receive some suggestions for your next read. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact as......More

For ages 18 & up! Celebrate International Book Giving Day at the library! Come in and create a miniature book using chocolate and receive some suggestions for your next read. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Mechanicsville Branch Library at 804-746-9615.

Mechanicsville Meeting Room A (Kitchenette Side), Mechanicsville Meeting Room B (Monitor Side), Mechanicsville Branch

Learn to Play PokĂŠmon: My First Battle TCG (BEGINNERS)

Best for ages 6 My First PokĂŠmon is a bright, kid-friendly learning program that introduces young Trainers to the world of the PokĂŠmon Trading Card Game through simple rules, colorful characters, and hands-on play.The program teaches children the very basics of turn-t......More

Best for ages 6 My First PokĂŠmon is a bright, kid-friendly learning program that introduces young Trainers to the world of the PokĂŠmon Trading Card Game through simple rules, colorful characters, and hands-on play.The program teaches children the very basics of turn-taking, matching, and simple strategy by using simplified PokĂŠmon cards with big artwork, easy-to-read symbols, and only a few numbers.Everything is upbeat, gentle, and encouraging. Characters applaud the childâs choices, celebrate effort over winning, and make the world of PokĂŠmon feel safe, playful, and friendly.The goal of My First PokĂŠmon is to help kids feel confident, excited, and ready to graduate into the full PokĂŠmon Trading Card Game as they grow older.Refreshments provided by Friends of the Montpelier Branch Library. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Montpelier Library at 804-883-5117.

Montpelier Conference Room, Montpelier Branch

Chocolate Tea Party

Storytime and tea for kids and their grown up. Come join the fun. For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Meeting Room, Atlee Branch

Atlee Lego Club

Come one and all to Atlee's Lego Club hosted by the Atlee Branch of the Pamunkey Library System. Meet and talk with other kids about your current creations, ask questions, and show off your amazing Lego builds!For Grades K-5.For more information or if you have a specia......More

Come one and all to Atlee's Lego Club hosted by the Atlee Branch of the Pamunkey Library System. Meet and talk with other kids about your current creations, ask questions, and show off your amazing Lego builds!For Grades K-5.For more information or if you have a special physical or communication need, please contact [email protected] or call the Atlee Branch Library at 804-559-0654.

Atlee Branch