This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Five O'Clock Spot-Reading Adventure Thursday, February 19, 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 Feb 19 2026 Thu Five O'Clock Spot-Reading Adventure 5:00pm–6:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Hangout, Reading Program Event Details: 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. 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 Nature Surprises Thursday, February 19, 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 Feb 19 2026 Thu Nature Surprises 5:00pm–6:00pm Clarke County Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Nature, Gardening, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Adults" group America 250 Book Circle Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: Friends Events Age Group: Adults The America 250 Book Circle brings readers together to immerse themselves in the history of our country’s founding. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu America 250 Book Circle 6:00pm–7:15pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Friends Events Event Details: The America 250 Book Circle brings readers together to immerse themselves in the history of our country’s founding.
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Teen Tabletop Gaming Guild Thursday, February 19, 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 Feb 19 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, February 20, 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 20 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Dance Party Friday, February 20, 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Dance Party 10:30am–11:00am Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Music & Movement Event Details:
This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Teen Game Night Friday, February 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm BL Reading Porch - Teen Area at Bowman Library Program Type: Gaming, Hangout, Video Games Age Group: Teens (12+) Every 3rd Friday of the month join us for video games, group games and activities, and time to relax, eat some light snacks, and enjoy time with friends.This month's theme is...Alternative Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens (12+)" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Teen Game Night 5:30pm–8:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Reading Porch - Teen Area Age Group: Teens (12+) Program Type: Gaming, Hangout, Video Games Registration Required Event Details: Every 3rd Friday of the month join us for video games, group games and activities, and time to relax, eat some light snacks, and enjoy time with friends.This month's theme is...Alternative 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Family Time Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Family Time 10:30am–11:00am Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details:
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Storytime and Puppets-Bowman Library Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: Story Sharing, Music & Movement, Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Families Welcome to Storytime & Puppets! Enjoy a program perfect for preschoolers to learn through stories, rhymes, movement, and song. (Best for ages 3 & up) 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 Feb 21 2026 Sat Storytime and Puppets-Bowman Library 11:00am–11:30am Bowman Library 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: Welcome to Storytime & Puppets! Enjoy a program perfect for preschoolers to learn through stories, rhymes, movement, and song. (Best for ages 3 & up) 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 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Families" group Lego Club Saturday, February 21, 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 "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 Feb 21 2026 Sat Lego Club 11:00am–12:00pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Families Program Type: STEAM Event Details:
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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Kid's Kitchen Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm HL Children's Room at Handley Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Learn about food safety, preparation, and how to use a recipe as you gain confidence in the kitchen. Dietary modifications offered if notified in advance. Ages 6-11. *Registration required. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Kid's Kitchen 3:00pm–4:00pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: HL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Learn about food safety, preparation, and how to use a recipe as you gain confidence in the kitchen. Dietary modifications offered if notified in advance. Ages 6-11. *Registration required.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Preschool Time Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Preschool Time 10:30am–11:00am Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details:
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 "Adults" group Movement Monday Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Benham Gallery Room at Handley Library Program Type: Music & Movement Age Group: Adults Learn an entire 8-posture tai chi form with MoveMentation over this 12-week series. All levels welcome! No registration required, but space is limited. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Movement Monday 3:00pm–4:00pm Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Benham Gallery Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Movement Event Details: Learn an entire 8-posture tai chi form with MoveMentation over this 12-week series. All levels welcome! No registration required, but space is limited.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Lego Club @ Bowman Library Monday, February 23, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm BL Children's Room at Bowman Library Program Type: STEAM Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Bring your imaginations and join us every week for a different building challenge!! All kids ages 6-11 are invited to come out; no registration is needed. Our theme this week is... View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Feb 23 2026 Mon Lego Club @ Bowman Library 5:00pm–6:00pm Bowman Library Library Branch: Bowman Library Room: BL Children's Room Age Group: Children, Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Bring your imaginations and join us every week for a different building challenge!! All kids ages 6-11 are invited to come out; no registration is needed. Our theme this week is... 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 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 "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Baby Time Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Storytime Nook at Handley Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Baby Time 10:30am–11:00am Handley Library Library Branch: Handley Library Room: Storytime Nook Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytimes Event Details:
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Storytime at Clarke Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am CCL Children's Area at Clarke County Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Ages 0-5, Families Come to the Clarke County Library Children's Room for stories and fun! Miss Bonnie will share a new adventure with early readers and their families each week. All are welcome! View Details This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Families" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Storytime at Clarke 11:00am–11:30am Clarke County Library Branch: Clarke County Room: CCL Children's Area Age Group: Ages 0-5, Families Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Come to the Clarke County Library Children's Room for stories and fun! Miss Bonnie will share a new adventure with early readers and their families each week. All are welcome!
This event is in the "Adults" group Sit & Stitch Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Clarke County Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my! View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 24 2026 Tue Sit & Stitch 1:00pm–2:00pm Clarke County Library Branch: Clarke County Age Group: Adults Program Type: Hangout, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Hooks and needles and fiber, oh my!
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.
