Important Announcement: Bowman Library Renovations

Bowman Library will be installing new carpeting from January 12–23. During this time, some services will be limited:

  • Printing will be limited
  • Only laptop computers will be available
  • Study rooms will be unavailable
  • Access to many adult materials will be limited
  • Faxing and scanning will be unavailable

These services will still be available at both Handley Library and Clarke County branches.
Thank you for your patience as we make improvements to your library.

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January - Science Fiction: Try futuristic settings and endless imagination

Find What You Like Reading Challenge - January

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Each month, explore a new genre - or enjoy a favorite - with NoveList's 2026 Reading Challenge: Find What You Like. 

This month's spotlight genre is Science Fiction! Science fiction takes the question of "what if?" and uses science or technology to provide possible answers. Traverse futuristic worlds with these reality-bending reads!

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Contact Us

Address:
871 Tasker Road, P. O. Box 1300 Stephens City, VA 22655

Directions: Google Maps

Phone: (540) 869-9000

Fax: (540) 869-9001

Branch Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 10 AM - 8 PM

Friday and Saturday: 10 AM - 5 PM

Sunday: Closed

Upcoming Events

Sit & Stitch

10:00am–12:00pm
Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults
Bowman Library

Donation Drop Off

9:00am–11:30am
Adults, Families
Bowman Library

Chess at Bowman Library

10:00am–12:00pm
Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families
Bowman Library

Family Build Time

11:00am–11:30am
Children, Ages 0-5, Families
Bowman Library