Raising Chickens
Thu, Mar 6, 5pm, Eagle Rock
Sat, Mar 8, 11am, Buchanan
Learn how to care for chickens, including creating a first aid kit, protecting against predators, what type of chickens to raise, and how to keep birds healthy. Presented by local author Bruce Ingram.
Kids Art Club
Fri, Mar 7, 2:30pm, Eagle Rock
Create art with recycled materials! Book featured: “Harold and the Purple Crayon” by Crockett Johnson. Ages 6—12.
Who Made Those Tracks
Fri, Mar 7, 3:30pm, Blue Ridge
Explore with a Virginia State Park Ranger to learn about wildlife through reading, gaming, and tracking. Registration required; limited to 10. Call (540) 928-2900 to register. Ages 6-12.
Cozy Mystery Author Talk with Krista Davis
Sat, Mar 8, 12pm, Blue Ridge
New York Times bestselling mystery author Krista Davis will visit with us after the newest release in her Paws & Claws mystery series. Join us as we discover how she keeps up with writing three different mystery series and how she stays inspired. Light snacks and refreshments provided.
Deciphering Codes in Death Certificates
Thu, Mar 13, 2pm, Buchanan
Tue, Apr 8, 2pm, Fincastle
Learn how to decipher codes on death certificates when researching your family history. Presented by Library Genealogist Rena Worthen.
Area 51 – A Closer Look at the History of the Military Base
Thu, Mar 13, 6pm, Eagle Rock
Join local NASA Ambassador, Mark England, to learn about the history of Area 51 and developments that came out of this famous military base.
Science Fair Workshop
Thu, Mar 6, 4pm, Buchanan
Wed, Mar 12, 4pm, Fincastle
Wed, Mar 19, 4pm, Eagle Rock
Tue, Mar 25, 4pm, Blue Ridge
Join Beth Leffel in this special program to learn how to plan an experiment, collect and present data, and teach others about your ideas. Participants will conduct a science experiment during the workshop. Ages 5-18.
Puzzles & Board Games
Our collection of popular puzzles and board games are sure to keep the entire family entertained while at home. No library card required and no due dates! Contact individual branches to find out what they have available.
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