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How-to Day

10:00am - 5:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Handley Robinson Auditorium
Event Details:
Programs will be happening throughout the building to teach you "how to" do different things. Please see handleyregional.org/HowTo for more info.  ...

Family Time

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: Storytimes
Event Details:
Enjoy an early literacy program for the entire family who will learn through stories, rhymes, songs and more. Program is intended for Ages 0-6 and their caregivers. This Week's Theme: Going to the Zoo   ...

How to Save Seeds

10:30am - 11:30am
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Outdoor West Esplanade
Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults
Program Type: Gardening, DIY Workshops
Event Details:
Learn How to Save Seeds with the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardeners. We’ll cover basics like: Why you should save seeds How to get started (including a hands-on demonstration) How your Seed Lending Library works How to reac...

How to Apply to Lineage Societies: Get Help with Your Application and Research

10:30am - 12:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Have you ever wanted to apply to a lineage society such as the Daughters of the American Revolution? Do you have an application but aren't sure if you have all the proofs you need? Katherine Collins, MLISc, can help you with your questions, review ap...

How to Get Started with Geocaching

11:00am - 12:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Benham Gallery Room
Event Details:
  Join us to learn how you can participate in the world's largest treasure hunt!  What is Geocaching? It's an outdoor recreational activity in which participants use GPS and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers...

LEGO Club

11:00am - 12:30pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: Storytime Nook
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. ...

Extracurricular Activities Fair

11:00am - 1:00pm
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: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, STEAM, Workshops & Camps
Event Details:
Do you know what activity you're doing after school this year? Find out at this open house event. Ask questions, try out the activity, and get price breakdowns from local community organizations all in one convenient place. Enter the prize raffl...

How to Hike the AT

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL West Reading Room
Age Group: Adults, Families
Program Type: Nature
Event Details:
  Have you been wanting to hike the Appalachian Trail, but don't know how to get started? In 2022 Matthew Bernstein hiked the entirety of the Appalachian Trail, using the library's AT Thru-Hikers Companion book for part of the trip plannin...

How to improve flexibility with Pilates

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Movement
Event Details:
  Learn how to improve your flexibility, stability, balance and strength with Pilates. Bring your yoga mat and join Erica Zambanini from Carriage House Pilates and Wellness in a series of basic Pilates movement. Beginners welcome but be pr...

How to check out library eBooks

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Handley Library
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Library Branch: Handley Library
Room: HL West Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Tech Help
Event Details:
Learn how to check out free library eBooks and audiobooks using the Libby and Hoopla apps. Bring your library card and devices. Laptops also welcome. ...