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Library Buzz for Sept. 7 Edition

September 6, 2022
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Upcoming Library Events

Health & Wellness Fair

Saturday, September 10, 10 am-1 pm, Blue Ridge Library

As we get into cooler months, learn how to keep yourself safe and healthy. Topics include fall prevention, signs of hypothermia, how to avoid a heart attack in the snow, and combatting isolation and loneliness. Get a free diabetes risk assessment, blood pressure screening, fitness assessment, hearing test, or yoga session. Learn about free or low-cost local services available to you to keep healthy, protect your home from cold, fire or other risks, and ways to protect yourself from common scams during winter months. You might even win a giveaway for a space heater, gas detector, heating pad, goody basket or other freebies! With over 20 community organizations and businesses expected at the event, you won’t want to miss it.

 

Coffee & Connections: Billy Martin 

Drop by meet the special guest of the day and grab some coffee. Ask questions, share ideas, and get to know the people in your community!

Monday, September 12, 10:30am-12:00pm at the Fincastle Library – David Tickner, Fincastle Town Manager

Monday, September 12, 2:00-3:30pm at the Blue Ridge Library – Sara Geres, Program Director at Blue Ridge Literacy

Tuesday, September 13, 2:00-3:30pm at the Eagle Rock Library – Sara Geres, Program Director at Blue Ridge Literacy

Tuesday, September 13, 2:00-3:30pm at the Buchanan Library – Susan McCulloch, Buchanan Town Manager

Wednesday, September 14, 10:30am-12:00pm at the Fincastle Library – Sara Geres, Program Director at Blue Ridge Literacy

Thursday, September 15, 2:00-3:30pm at the Buchanan Library – Sara Geres, Program Director at Blue Ridge Literacy

 

Artist Reception: Dawn Peterson

Tuesday, September 13, 6:30-7:30pm, Blue Ridge Library

Meet local artist Dawn Peterson, the talented hand behind the safari- and jungle-themed murals in the children’s area of the library. Enjoy light refreshments while kids participate in fun activities.

 

Norvel Lee Memorial Highway Dedication & Reception

Saturday, September 17, 1:45-4:00pm, Eagle Rock Library

Celebrate the placement of a historical marker site off Route 220 in honor of Eagle Rock native and Olympic gold winner Norvel Lee. Enjoy light refreshments, meet Lee’s family, chat with Lee’s biographer Ken Conklin, and check out memorabilia in a special reception following the marker dedication.

 

Share Your Story: Blogging for Regular People

Thursday, September 15, 11:00am-12:00pm, Blue Ridge Library

A blog is a popular way to share stories and opinions online. Anyone can write one, but how? Get hands-on instruction from writer Josh Urban as he walks you through the basics, including setting up a free blog, picking a name, and creating your first post. Space is limited and sign-up is required. Call 540-928-2900 to register.

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