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Join us in participating in the "All the Feels" Youth Winter Reading Challenge located on our library website and on Beanstack.
In this emoji-themed reading challenge from January 1–31, readers of all ages will explore how reading helps process and express emotions with mindfulness by logging reading, completing activities, and writing book reviews. Each completion receives a badge and fills in a space on the virtual bingo card.
From reading and listening to writing an emoji-only book review…
Chess enthusiasts 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 Library is a volunteer-run program.
Chess sets and space are provided. Instructors are present when their schedule permits.
Sponsored and affiliated with the Stephens City Chess Club and the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club.
Friday, September 20th
10.00am-10.30am — opening of the second part of the festival - Benham Gallery and Lower Lobby at the Handley Library
10.30am-11.00am — opening of the visual arts exhibition — Insights: The Healing Power of Art organized by Shenandoah Arts Council and Arts & Hearts Association - introduction to the event of dialogue between the exhibition participants, their works and people who would like to respond in an artistic way - ShenArts and AHA representatives…
Chess Champs
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 once a month to play casual and blitz chess games.
Chess at Bowman Library is a volunteer-run program.
Chess sets and space are provided. Free!
Sponsored and affiliated with the Stephens City Chess Club and the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club.
November 1st-November 2nd is when the Day of the Dead (DÃa de los Muertos) is celebrated in Mexico! During this colorful celebration, friends and families gather to remember the souls of those who have died. More information can be learned by watching the amazing video (made by students who are members of Millbrook High School’s Club de Español) in which they explain all about this holiday!
Day of the Dead is one of the many celebrations and holidays we are featuring in our Fall family…
Your "Adventure Begins at Your Library!"
Bowman Library launches the summer reading program with storytime and puppets, music, storytelling, crafts, local authors and fun events that point to all the adventures you can have at the library.
Register for the reading program through Beanstack and receive your book bag of activities and treats.
Experience balloon creations with Uncle Bean on the Back Lawn.
Pack 363 serves up hamburgers, hotdogs and snow cones.
Sing and dance with the puppets…
Award-winning Children's Book Author and Speaker, Donna Gephart, joins us for a special program!
Click here then use the login information below to gain access:
Username: PTA2021HRL
Password: summer2021
Brought to you by the Friends of Handley Regional Library.
Page Turner Adventures transforms kids into Storyologists and sends them into the Once Upon a TIME MACHINE where they explore stories from the inside out with giant stage shows, author visits, and tours.
Every…
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 each week to play casual and blitz chess games.
Chess at Bowman Library is a student volunteer-run program.
Chess sets and space are provided. Free!
Sponsored by the Teen Advisory Board at Bowman Library; affiliated with the Stephens City Chess Club and the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club.
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 Library is a volunteer-run program.
Chess sets and space are provided. Instructors are present when their schedule permits.
Sponsored and affiliated with the Stephens City Chess Club and the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club.
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 Library is a volunteer-run program.
Chess sets and space are provided. Instructors are present when their schedule permits.
Sponsored and affiliated with the Stephens City Chess Club and the Shenandoah Valley Chess Club.