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Chess at Bowman Library

10:00am - 12:30pm
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Reading Porch
Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:
Chess Champs come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills of the game. Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. We gather every week on Saturday mornings to play casual chess games. Chess at Bowman L...

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Library Consent Statement for Photography and Video

Programs, events, and daily happenings sponsored by Handley Regional Library System may be photographed or recorded.  Attendance at any sponsored program, event or general library use constitutes the consent of all attendees and the consent of the parents or legal guardians of any minor children in attendance, to the future broadcast, publication, and other use of photography or videos at the sole direction of Handley Regional Library System.

Summer Used Book Sale-FIRST DAY!

10:00am - 5:00pm
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: Bowman Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Adults, Families
Program Type: Friends Events
Event Details:
This is the first day of our Summer Used Book Sale. There is no preview night for the summer sale, the whole sale is open to the public. Book prices will range from $1-$2.  Many items are sorted into categories for shoppers to look through. ...

Spanish Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Storytime Nook
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families
Program Type: Story Sharing, Storytimes
Event Details:
Enjoy an early literacy program for all ages in the family that is presented primarily in Spanish. Focused on developmental and school readiness skills consisting of stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and more. Perfect for families that speak Spanish or w...

Music Together Class

10:30am - 11:30am
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Workshops & Camps
Registration Required
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Event Details:
Go on a musical adventure learning different styles of music and instrument exploration from the certified Music Together Program for kids birth-6. *Registration (and attendance) is required for this 4-week long series. Caregivers must register us...

Storytime and Puppets: Together With Friends and Family

11:00am - 11:30am
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families
Program Type: Story Sharing, Music & Movement, Storytimes
Event Details:

Enjoy a program perfect for preschoolers to learn through stories, rhymes, movement, and song. (Best for ages 3 & up)

Join us for stories and songs all about spending time and getting along with our friends and family.   ...

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Library Consent Statement for Photography and Video

Programs, events, and daily happenings sponsored by Handley Regional Library System may be photographed or recorded.  Attendance at any sponsored program, event or general library use constitutes the consent of all attendees and the consent of the parents or legal guardians of any minor children in attendance, to the future broadcast, publication, and other use of photography or videos at the sole direction of Handley Regional Library System.

Behind the Scenes Tour at Handley Library

11:00am - 12:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Library Tour
Event Details:
The Handley Library branch tour will take you behind the scenes to all floors of the building. Come learn about the architecture and history. Walk on the famous glass floors and peer down the well built into the stage. Meet on the Lower Level. ...

LEGO Club

11:00am - 12:30pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:
Get your brick on in this weekly building challenge. Program is intended for all ages. ...

La Leche League Chat and Playdate

11:30am - 12:30pm
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Children's Room Reading Porch
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Hangout
Event Details:
Join La Leche League in the Bowman Children's room for a pro-breastfeeding hangout with other parents. This week's discussion theme is, "What about partners and support?" ...

Virginia Wildlife Care--All Together Now!

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bowman Library
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Library Branch: Bowman Library
Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: Nature, STEAM
Event Details:
We are partnering with Virginia Wildlife Care to support their good work with local wildlife. We are All Together Now to meet some wildlife ambassadors that have stories to tell. You may be able to see Tiva, the groundhog; Tipsy the eastern gray s...

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Library Consent Statement for Photography and Video

Programs, events, and daily happenings sponsored by Handley Regional Library System may be photographed or recorded.  Attendance at any sponsored program, event or general library use constitutes the consent of all attendees and the consent of the parents or legal guardians of any minor children in attendance, to the future broadcast, publication, and other use of photography or videos at the sole direction of Handley Regional Library System.

Clarke Rally for Reading

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Clarke County
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Library Branch: Clarke County
Age Group: Children, Families
Event Details:
Celebrate the launch of the “All Together Now” Youth Summer Reading Program at Clarke County Library! Come sing and move along with the music of Marsha and the Positrons (someone will win a door prize digital album!). Get up close to a fire...

Citizen Scientists

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Outdoor West Esplanade
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:
Calling all kid citizens who want to make their world a better place! Explore fun ways to help our environment, while making scientific discoveries. Then, take home a Grab-and-Go Kit that includes all supplies and extension activities to do later. Pr...