Prepare Your Emergency Binder
Fri, Sep 5, 11am-12pm, Blue Ridge
Attorney Sarah Bidwell will guide you through creating an Emergency Binder to ensure your important information is organized in the event of sudden incapacitation, such as a debilitating illness or injury.
Beginning Engineering: Dawn to Dusk Project
Sat, Sep 6, 11am-12pm, Eagle Rock
Get hands-on experience with electrical projects that focus on safety and real-world engineering skills. Presented by engineer David Sproles. No prior experience required – just curious minds! Best for ages 10+. Registration required; class size limited to 8 (no exceptions). Register at https://botetourtva.libcal.com/ or call 540-928-2900 with questions.
Hands-Only CPR
Sat, Sep 6, 12-1pm, Buchanan
Learn a lifesaving technique for all age groups that anyone can do! Hands-Only CPR teaches you the essentials of performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation without mouth-to-mouth breaths. Presented by Virginia Regional Preparedness.
Yoga for Beginners
Mon, Sep 8, 10-11am, Eagle Rock
Mon, Sep 8, 11:30am-12:30pm, Fincastle
Learn gentle yoga stretches. Mats and yoga blocks provided or bring your own. Instructor: Jaime Thrasher, Botetourt County Parks & Recreation. Best for ages 18+ *Registration required. Register at https://botetourtva.libcal.com/ or call 540-928-2900 with questions.
Intro to Mahjong
Mon, Sep 8, 10:30-11:30am, Blue Ridge
Learn the game that’s so old, it’s new again! Instructor: Katherine Arney, Star City Mahjong *Registration required; class size limit is 8. Register at https://botetourtva.libcal.com/ or call 540-928-2900 with questions.
Owl Pellet Dissection
Mon, Sep 8, 11am-12pm, Buchanan
Discover owl adaptations and predator-prey interactions by dissecting owl pellets.
Botetourt Senior Bingo
Tue, Sep 9, 10:30-11:30am, Fincastle
Win fun prizes and enjoy social time with this popular game. Offered in partnership with the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office and Parks & Recreation.
Capes & Cupcakes: A Superhero Party
Tue, Sep 9, 3:30-4:30pm, Blue Ridge
Discover the superpower of being kind and helping others through a story, crafts, games, and cupcakes. Superhero costumes and capes are welcome! Best for ages 5-12. *Registration is required; class size limited to 20. Register at https://botetourtva.libcal.com/ or call 540-928-2900 with questions.
Living with Black Bears in Virginia
Wed, Sep 10, 11:30am-12:30pm, Fincastle
Learn about black bears, practical methods to prevent human-bear conflict situations, and what to do if you meet one. Presented by Audrey Clark, Virginia Master Naturalist.