This month, WhoDunnits will be reading Reader, I Buried Them and Other Stories by Peter Lovesey. On the occasion of his hundredth short story, Peter Lovesey has assembled this devilishly clever collection, fifteen yarns of mystery, melancholy, and mischief, inhabiting such deadly settings as a theater, a monastery, and the book publishing industry. The collection...
Library learners will discover something new from this series of enrichment programs for kids in grades K-5. This week, learn STEAM concepts, problem solving, and the engineering process while you build with LEGO®, in another installment of our LEGO® Education SPIKE series. Pick up a ticket at the Children’s Desk starting 30 minutes before the...
Enjoy a special movie screening of The Super Mario Bros. Movie in a sensory-friendly environment. The lights will be on, the movie volume turned down, and attendees are free to move around, and dance, walk, and sing. Fidgets and some inflatable chairs will be available. Enjoy some popcorn or bring your own snacks. This showing...
This month’s youngest book is Shermy & Shake: The Not-So-Nice Neighbor by Kirby Larson. We’ll read, craft, and play games to celebrate the coming of summer. Includes a copy of the book to keep. Space is limited; pick up a free ticket at the children’s desk beginning 30 minutes before the program begins. For ages...
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon painting with other teens. For ages 13-18. No registration required.
National Train Day marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Golden Spike in Promontory, Utah, which symbolized the competition of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. It also observes the first anniversary of the rail route system in the U.S. Join The Colonial Heritage Model Railroad Club for a Train Day celebration...
National Train Day marks the anniversary of the establishment of the Golden Spike in Promontory, Utah, which symbolized the competition of the first transcontinental railroad in the United States. It also observes the first anniversary of the rail route system in the U.S. Join The Colonial Heritage Model Railroad Club for a Train Day celebration...
Use the library’s Ancestry subscription to find your family in census records; birth, marriage and death records; passenger lists; high school yearbook photos, and more. Seating is limited; please register by calling 757.741.3300, option 2.
Dungeons & Dragons players of all experience levels are invited to drop-in to play and learn this classic tabletop roleplaying game. For ages 9-18.
Celebrate the end of the month with friends, games, snacks, music and more! Enjoy all the Teen Room has to offer! For ages 13 through adult, no registration required.
Join other teens to battle over the puzzle table. Bring a group of friends or join a group when you arrive. 300-piece puzzles. No registration required, for ages 13-18.
Learn how to sew in a zipper. The project of the day is a lined zipper pouch. Supplies provided. Beginner sewers welcome! Bring your own machine (in good working order) or borrow one of the library’s sewing machines. Space is limited. Reservations required: call 757.741.3300, option 2.