This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Chess at Bowman Library Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Chess at Bowman Library 10:00am–12:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Event Details: Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Families" group Chess Tournament Practice Area Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm BL Lobby at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Participants will gather for the tournament and have opportunities to practice before the tournament begins. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Chess Tournament Practice Area 10:00am–4:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Lobby Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Event Details: Participants will gather for the tournament and have opportunities to practice before the tournament begins. Disclaimer(s) 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. Photography Notification While we do allow professional photography inside the property of Handley Regional Library System, we do ask that we are notified ahead of time of photoshoots at 540.662.9041 x 25. Photography activities may be limited to specific areas due to reserved use and cannot impede any patron activity using the library.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Families" group Scholastic Annual Chess Tournament 2026 Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm Bowman Meeting Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Chess Tournament ScheduleDate: February 21, 2026 Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Scholastic Annual Chess Tournament 2026 10:00am–4:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: Bowman Meeting Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Families Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Chess Tournament ScheduleDate: February 21, 2026 Disclaimer(s) 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. Photography Notification While we do allow professional photography inside the property of Handley Regional Library System, we do ask that we are notified ahead of time of photoshoots at 540.662.9041 x 25. Photography activities may be limited to specific areas due to reserved use and cannot impede any patron activity using the library.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Robotics Club Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Program Type: STEAM, Workshops & Camps Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Robotics Club at Bowman Library meeting on the third Saturday of each month at 1:00 p.m.Please register! Ages 10-18 View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Robotics Club 1:00pm–2:30pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Program Type: STEAM, Workshops & Camps Registration Required Event Details: Robotics Club at Bowman Library meeting on the third Saturday of each month at 1:00 p.m.Please register! Ages 10-18 Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Sit & Stitch Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm HL West Reading Room at Handley Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Sit & Stitch 10:30am–12:30pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL West Reading Room Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Pokémon Trading Card Game Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm CCL Children's Area at Clarke County Program Type: Game Nights, Gaming, Hangout Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Join us at the Clarke County Library every Monday at 5 pm for an hour of Pokemon fun! Bring your own deck of Pokemon TCG cards or borrow some from the library. View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Pokémon Trading Card Game 5:00pm–6:00pm Clarke County Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Program Type: Game Nights, Gaming, Hangout Event Details: Join us at the Clarke County Library every Monday at 5 pm for an hour of Pokemon fun! Bring your own deck of Pokemon TCG cards or borrow some from the library.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Teen Karaoke & Open Mic Night Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Bowman Meeting Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Music & Movement, Performances & Lectures Age Group: Teens (12+) Are you looking for a chance to get more comfortable in front of an audience? Come sing Karaoke, perform a song on an instrument, or bring poems or prose to share with an audience of supportive peers in a very casual atmosphere. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Teen Karaoke & Open Mic Night 6:00pm–7:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: Bowman Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Music & Movement, Performances & Lectures Registration Required Event Details: Are you looking for a chance to get more comfortable in front of an audience? Come sing Karaoke, perform a song on an instrument, or bring poems or prose to share with an audience of supportive peers in a very casual atmosphere.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Sit & Stitch Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Sit & Stitch 5:00pm–7:00pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Quilting Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm Bowman Meeting Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families more details to come.... View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Quilting 10:00am–2:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: Bowman Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: more details to come....
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Classic Game Night Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Game Nights, Hangout Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Join us for a fun and engaging library program that brings together classic board and card games, perfect for all ages! View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 25 2026 Wed Classic Game Night 5:00pm–8:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Game Nights, Hangout Event Details: Join us for a fun and engaging library program that brings together classic board and card games, perfect for all ages!
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Teen Arts & Crafts Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+) Get together with fellow teen arts and crafts lovers while casually exploring your creative mind and spirit. No artistic experience or ability required, but pre-registration is a must in order to have enough materials available. Ages 12-18. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 26 2026 Thu Teen Arts & Crafts 6:00pm–7:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Get together with fellow teen arts and crafts lovers while casually exploring your creative mind and spirit. No artistic experience or ability required, but pre-registration is a must in order to have enough materials available. Ages 12-18. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sit & Stitch Friday, February 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my! View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 27 2026 Fri Sit & Stitch 10:00am–12:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Chess at Bowman Library Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Chess at Bowman Library 10:00am–12:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Event Details: Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Game On Saturdays Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm HL West Reading Room at Handley Library Program Type: Gaming, Video Games Age Group: Teens (12+) Join us at Handley Library for Game on Saturdays with the Handley Library Teen Time. We will have Nintendo Switch or Xbox games loaded and ready to play along with board and card games. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Game On Saturdays 1:30pm–3:30pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL West Reading Room Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Gaming, Video Games Event Details: Join us at Handley Library for Game on Saturdays with the Handley Library Teen Time. We will have Nintendo Switch or Xbox games loaded and ready to play along with board and card games.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Stitch-In Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults The stitch-ins are open to anyone who loves stitching! All skill levels are welcome – come stitch, chat, and be inspired. Bring your stitching project and connect with fellow embroidery enthusiasts in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 28 2026 Sat Stitch-In 2:00pm–4:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: The stitch-ins are open to anyone who loves stitching! All skill levels are welcome – come stitch, chat, and be inspired. Bring your stitching project and connect with fellow embroidery enthusiasts in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Sit & Stitch Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm HL West Reading Room at Handley Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Sit & Stitch 10:30am–12:30pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL West Reading Room Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Pokémon Trading Card Game Monday, March 2, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm CCL Children's Area at Clarke County Program Type: Game Nights, Gaming, Hangout Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Join us at the Clarke County Library every Monday at 5 pm for an hour of Pokemon fun! Bring your own deck of Pokemon TCG cards or borrow some from the library. View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Pokémon Trading Card Game 5:00pm–6:00pm Clarke County Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+) Program Type: Game Nights, Gaming, Hangout Event Details: Join us at the Clarke County Library every Monday at 5 pm for an hour of Pokemon fun! Bring your own deck of Pokemon TCG cards or borrow some from the library.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Natsu Con Planning Committee Meeting Monday, March 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Age Group: Teens (12+) Do you love anime, manga, video games, and the Japanese culture? Each July, the Natsu Con planning committee, along with the Teen Advisory Board, host our annual Natsu Con. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Mar 2 2026 Mon Natsu Con Planning Committee Meeting 6:00pm–7:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Event Details: Do you love anime, manga, video games, and the Japanese culture? Each July, the Natsu Con planning committee, along with the Teen Advisory Board, host our annual Natsu Con.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Sit & Stitch Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required. View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Mar 3 2026 Tue Sit & Stitch 5:00pm–7:00pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!Whatever you craft (knit, crochet, embroidery, latch hook...), we invite you to bring your work in progress of any kind and enjoy the company of others!No registration required.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Homeschool Teens: Caring Crafts Club Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (12+) Looking for an opportunity to meet other homeschooled students in your age group? Activities in this club are designed for expressing creativity while providing a service to the community. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Homeschool Teens: Caring Crafts Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Looking for an opportunity to meet other homeschooled students in your age group? Activities in this club are designed for expressing creativity while providing a service to the community.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Classic Game Night Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Game Nights, Hangout Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Join us for a fun and engaging library program that brings together classic board and card games, perfect for all ages! View Details This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Mar 4 2026 Wed Classic Game Night 5:00pm–8:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Game Nights, Hangout Event Details: Join us for a fun and engaging library program that brings together classic board and card games, perfect for all ages!
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Teen Tabletop Gaming Guild Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Program Type: Game Nights Age Group: Teens (12+) Looking for a more low-key version of Teen Game Night? Join us in playing board games and card games, including the strategic card game Magic: the Gathering! Bring your own games or use ours to dive into epic duels and friendly competition. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Mar 5 2026 Thu Teen Tabletop Gaming Guild 6:00pm–7:30pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Game Nights Registration Required Event Details: Looking for a more low-key version of Teen Game Night? Join us in playing board games and card games, including the strategic card game Magic: the Gathering! Bring your own games or use ours to dive into epic duels and friendly competition. Disclaimer(s) 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.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sit & Stitch Friday, March 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my! View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Mar 6 2026 Fri Sit & Stitch 10:00am–12:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Chess at Bowman Library Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm BL Reading Porch at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult View Details This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Families" group Mar 7 2026 Sat Chess at Bowman Library 10:00am–12:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (12+), Adults, Families Program Type: Gaming, STEAM Event Details: Chess enthusiasts come and play! Play chess to learn or strengthen your skills.Players of all ages and strengths are welcome to come and play. Ages 6-Adult Disclaimer(s) 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.
