Ranger Gracie from Hungry Mother State Park will be our special guest at Storytime in Damascus and at Morning Mingle in Mendota! Come and hear her special presentation about Virginia nature and park life in early spring.

Join us as we discuss "The Safekeep" by Yael van der Wouden.

Homeschooling families, join us on a magical adventure as we explore the Magic Tree House series. We will discuss the books and engage in book-themed learning activities. In March, we are reading book #13, Vacation Under the Volcano.  

Looking for your next great read? Let's make a masterpiece while we enjoy the first chapters of recent audiobook releases for tweens and teens.

Learn how to Soil Block with this hands-on demonstration. Soil blocking is an economical and environmentally friendly alternative to using plastic seed-starting trays for starting your garden plants. Afterward, we invite you to swap any seeds you may have to share with other guests as well as browse our Seed Savers Library for open-pollinated plant […]

Enjoy a gentle afternoon yoga session in the calm setting of the library. This class features slow movement, light stretching, and mindful breathing, suitable for all levels. Relax, reset, and unwind–no yoga experience required. Andrea Metcalf, a local yoga teacher, Master Gardener, and farmer, will lead the class.

Drop in for a fun and relaxed evening sampling new board games! The library has a great collection in our Library of Things, so if you find a game you like, you can check it out and take it home for more family game nights.

Stop by the Blackwell Chapel Store for library materials including books, magazines and movies, other free materials, and complimentary notary service. This program is for all ages.

Join us for a free movie! We're showing "Julie & Julia."

Sonia Vanhook and Megan Counts from the Educational Outreach Department of the SWVA Higher Education Center will introduce early STEAM skills and concepts with robots.

Join us for a free class about kitchen gadgets. From trendy gadgets to tried and true, learn about new ways to use them in your kitchen. Our presenter is Andrea Wann, Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent.