Solar Energy & Your Home
Sat, Apr 19, 10:30am, Blue Ridge
Learn what you need to consider before getting solar, what financial incentives there are, and how to avoid scams. Presentation and Q&A led by Channing Preston of Advanced Roofing and Solar.
Garden Crafts: A Lorax Inspiration
Wed, Apr 16, 3:30pm, Fincastle
Tue, Apr 22, 4pm, Blue Ridge
Tue, Apr 22, 4pm, Buchanan
Fri, Apr 25, 2:30pm, Eagle Rock
Enjoy a read-aloud of Dr. Seuss’s “The Lorax” and dive into garden-inspired crafts.
Botetourt & the Civil War
Thu, Apr 24, 11am, Wilson Warehouse
Learn how the Civil War affected Botetourt County 160 years ago, presented by local historian Ed McCoy. Light refreshments will be provided.
Book Sale by Friends of the Fincastle Library
Thu-Sat, Apr 24-26, Fincastle Library
Spring is back, and that means it’s once again time for the Friends of the Fincastle Library’s used book sale. Browse and find that long-sought treasure or stumble upon an unexpected gem you didn’t know you needed. The book sale will be open during the library’s regular hours.
Earth Day Fair and Plant Swap
Sat, Apr 26, 10am-2pm, Fincastle Library
Join the Fincastle Friends of the Library and the Fincastle Sustainability Committee for an exciting Earth Day Fair and Plant Swap. Explore topics like soil and water conservation, composting, bees and pollination, forestry, astronomy, and more. Learn about solar energy for your home, citizen-led climate action, and community gardening. There’s even Earth Day art to inspire creativity. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with your community and celebrate our planet.
Story Trail Kickoff at Big Spring Park
Sat, Apr 26, 3pm, Big Spring Park in the Town of Fincastle (201 E. Back St.)
Celebrate the new story trail at Fincastle’s Big Spring Park. Enjoy a story, listen to live music, and make a seed bomb to take home. In partnership with the Town of Fincastle and Friends of the Fincastle Library.
Puzzles and Games for Seniors
Mon, Apr 28, 10am, Fincastle
Mon, Apr 28, 10:30am, Eagle Rock
This program is specifically designed to facilitate activities for eye-hand coordination, mental exercise, and building of older adult companionships.
Download & Stream
Did you know your library card gives you free digital access to books, audiobooks, magazines, and movies/TV? Visit BOCOLibraries.info > Online Resources > Download & Stream to explore services like Libby, Hoopla, Magzter Digital Library Edition, and Just for Kids—your gateway to endless entertainment and learning.
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