Become a Book Pen Pal

Calling all book readers to come in at any point during the day to sign up to become a book pen pal. We will be collecting names starting September 9th. Each person that signs up will write a letter (using stationary provided by the library) to someone else anonymously about a book they recommend and why. The book needs to either be at one of our libraries or you can ... Read More

SIMPLY SYRUPS

Buckingham Library 16266 N. James Madison Hwy, Dillwyn, VA

Join herbalist Jan Wolfe at Buckingham Library and make delicious healing syrups using herbs, spices and natural sweeteners! Boost your immune system and help cold and flu symptoms. This is a free event.

Become a Book Pen Pal

Calling all book readers to come in at any point during the day to sign up to become a book pen pal. We will be collecting names starting September 9th. Each person that signs up will write a letter (using stationary provided by the library) to someone else anonymously about a book they recommend and why. The book needs to either be at one of our libraries or you can ... Read More

Become a Book Pen Pal

Calling all book readers to come in at any point during the day to sign up to become a book pen pal. We will be collecting names starting September 9th. Each person that signs up will write a letter (using stationary provided by the library) to someone else anonymously about a book they recommend and why. The book needs to either be at one of our libraries or you can ... Read More

Event Series Baby Story Time

Baby Storytime

Farmville Library 1303 West Third Street

This program offers fun and bonding for babies (0-24 months) and their grown-ups! Join us for bouncing, reading, and singing during this half hour program in the library children’s program room. Parents and caregivers will practice ways to interact with babies to support talking and pre-reading skills. Each week, we’ll share songs and rhymes to develop language skills and sense of rhythm. We will also share a board book together ... Read More

Event Series Preschool Story Time

Preschool Storytime

Farmville Library 1303 West Third Street

Parents and caregivers with children ages 2 1/5 – 5 years old are invited to share books, rhymes and an activity each week! We will meet in the library children’s program room. Early literacy information will be available to take home. These tips will help adults share books and daily activities with children in ways that help them prepare for school.

Reading with a Ranger @ Farmville-Prince Edward

Farmville Library 1303 West Third Street

  Join a Park Ranger at the Farmville-Prince Edward Library! Gather with family and friends as a State Park Ranger shares an exciting tale about local wildlife. Whether you're a book lover, a nature enthusiast, or just looking for something to do in the library, this is a perfect chance to enjoy stories read by your local Twin Lakes State Park Ranger. Don't miss this adventure-filled reading session!

Event Series Afternoon Adventure

Buckingham’s Afternoon Adventures

Buckingham Library 16266 N. James Madison Hwy, Dillwyn, VA

Come along to Buckingham Public Library for an afternoon adventure. These activities change weekly so there's always something new. See the Buckingham branch desk for details monthly. This event is great for our 4 to 12-year-olds but feel free to bring the whole family.  

Read to the Dog: Local Author edition @ Cumberland

Cumberland Library 1539 Anderson HWY, Cumberland, VA

  Meet local author Katherine Cobb and listen to her children's book Weeza’s Great Escape—an inspiring story of hope and kindness and suitable for kids of all ages. After the story enjoy meeting our Read to the Dogs: Esmerald and Sir Tuckerton. Finish off the fun with a coloring sheet or craft.

Cumberland Library Book Club – The Wonder of All Things

Join the Cumberland Library to discuss “The Wonder of All Things” by Jason Mott. Books will be available at the front desk for checkout starting November 1st. Book Club will be held on: Tuesday, November 19th from 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.. *This program is for adults.   Information about the book The Wonder of All Things On an ordinary day, at an air show like that in any small ... Read More