Closed for Labor Day
All library branches will be closed Saturday, August 31 – Monday, September 2.
Life of a Revolutionary War Loyalist
Tue, Sep 17, 4pm, Fincastle
Historic interpreter Jeff Briggs wears recreated period clothing and uses various items from the Revolutionary War period to discuss what life was like for a colonist loyal to the King of England. Great for the whole family.
Therapy Dog Sessions
September 9, 16, 23, and 30
4:30-6:30pm, Blue Ridge
Therapy dog Indy loves stories! Sign up for a 15-minute session to read to Indy and her handler, Debra Spradlin. Best for ages 6-12. Registration required; call 540-928-2900 to sign up.
Sensory Storytime
Wednesdays 6pm, Fincastle
Enjoy books, songs and tactile activities that build literacy, motor, and social skills – especially designed for children with special needs. Best for preschoolers.
StoryBrush: Artistic Writing for Kids
Wednesdays 3:30pm, Fincastle
Dive into a guided art activity, then build a story around your art. Every month follows a theme or type of art/story. August: Fantasy Genre. September: Nature/Animals.
Fairy Tales StoryTime
Fri, Sep 6, 3pm, Blue Ridge
Fri, Sep 13, 10:30am, Fincastle
Wed, Sep 18, 2:30pm, Eagle Rock
Spark your imagination with the classic story, “The Three Little Pigs.” Kids will enjoy songs, sign language, story, and hands-on activities. Best for ages 4-8.
Theater Workshops
Every Wednesday, September 11 – October 16
6-7pm, Blue Ridge
With theater coach Kerry Williams, take this 6-week workshops series to cover different aspects of theater, including character development, character studies, performing, and dialog coaching. Best for ages 7-12. Space is limited; call 540-928-2900 to sign up.
Eclectic Readers
Wed, Sep 4, 12pm, Buchanan
Theme: Revolutionary War (Historical Fiction)
Wed, Sep 11, 10:30am, Fincastle
The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George
Discuss books and authors with fellow readers.
Find even more events at BOCOLibraries.info.
