This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Sounds and Stories Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Music & Movement, Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Enjoy an early literacy music and movement program for active toddlers. Focused on developmental skills consisting of stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and more. Ages 16 months-3 years.This Week's Theme: View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Build Time Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Come and build as a family! Duplos, blocks, Keva planks, and more will be provided. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Family STEAM Lab Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: STEAM, Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group The Quiet Power of Libraries: Rediscovering a Lost Voice in Early America Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Bowman Meeting Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Performances & Lectures Age Group: Adults Literary scholar and former Laurel Ridge Community College professor Dr. Brent L. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Families" group After School Lego Time! Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm CCL Children's Area at Clarke County Program Type: Gaming, Hangout Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11, Families Lego fun for everyone!Join us after school every Wednesday at 4pm for Lego time! View Details
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Annual Friends Night-Books on Books Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Robinson Auditorium + Benham Gallery + Lower Lobby at Handley Library Program Type: Author Talk, Friends Events Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults Join the Friends of HRLS as we close out our 2025/26 season! Enjoy light refreshments, literary door prizes, and a celebration of all things books. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Time Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Enjoy an early literacy program for active toddlers focused on developmental skills consisting of stories, rhymes, fingerplays, and more. Then, stay and play while meeting new community members. Ages 16 months-3 years. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group A.M. Book Club - "The Green Mile" Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Clarke County Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Join us for Third Thursday Book Club at 11 am at the Clarke County Library! View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Virginia Works Job Fair Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm Bowman Meeting Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Job Help Age Group: Adults Virginia Works is hosting this event, which provides a focused opportunity for you to meet and connect directly with multiple local and regional employers who are actively hiring. View Details
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Five O'Clock Spot-Reading Adventure Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Hangout, Reading Program Age Group: Ages 6-11 Join us in the Children's Room for a time of dropping everything and reading! Bring your blankets, climb into one of our reading tents, or sit where ever you feel comfy and go on your own reading adventure. View Details
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Nature Surprises Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm CCL Children's Area at Clarke County Program Type: Nature, Gardening, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Ages 6-11 Join us at Clarke County Library for Nature Surprises, a nature-based educational program for children led by the Virginia Cooperative Extension Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener's Association! Register Now Registration Required
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, May 22, 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Dance Party Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am HL Children's Room at Handley Library Program Type: Music & Movement Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families View Details
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Baby Playtime at Bowman Friday, May 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Hangout, Music & Movement Age Group: Ages 0-5 Enjoy unstructured playtime with your baby as we bring out soft blocks and colorful balls. The babies can explore while the adults chat, and everyone will have a chance to make a new friend. For ages 0-2 years. 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 Chess at Bowman Library Saturday, May 23, 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Family Time Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Enjoy an early literacy program for the entire family who will learn through stories, rhymes, songs and more. Ages 0-6.This Week's Theme: View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Family Build Time Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Music & Movement, STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Come and build as a family! Duplos, blocks, Keva planks, and more will be provided. View Details
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Families" group Lego Club Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm HL Children's Room at Handley Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families View Details
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cyanotype Workshop Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY Workshops Age Group: Teens (12+), Adults The Stewart Bell Jr. Archives is partnering with Blue Leaf Prints, a local artist, to bring you a cyanotype workshop! Cyanotypes are a creative and fun way to preserve memories and make art. Join us to explore the cyanotype process! View Details Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Movie Saturdays at Bowman Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Film, Hangout Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families IT'S SHOWTIME!Join us for a family movie event complete with snacks and drinks to enjoy together.Today's show is... View Details
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group This event is in the "Adults" group Stitch-In Saturday, May 23, 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Games Galore Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm HL Children's Room at Handley Library Program Type: Gaming Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Get your game on as we explore new games based on a monthly theme and hone our library skills. Then, take home a Grab-and-Go Kit that includes all supplies and extension activities to do later. Ages 6-11. View Details
Memorial Day All Day Handley Library, Archives, Bowman Library, Clarke County, Virtual Events, Off Site Closing
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Baby Time Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Enjoy an early literacy program for infants focused on developmental skills consisting of stories, rhymes, bounces, and more. Then, stay and play while meeting new community members. Ages 0-16 months. View Details