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9 am

Adult Drop-In Craft

9:30am - 5:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creative Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In honor of National Poetry Month, our Drop-In Craft is Black-Out Poetry. Visit us at the main library and create your own poetry using pages from recycled books and markers. All supplies are provided.

 

Creative Space
10 am

Toddler Tales

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Toddlers
Storytime
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales storytime is open to children ages 2 & 3, plus their caregivers and siblings.

Cozy Crafters at the Branch

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: City Hall Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Community Partner Wednesday

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Job & Career
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Job & Career
Event Details:

Are you looking for employment or social services assistance? Do you need to speak to someone from the Virginia Employment Commission or Human Services in person? Has it been a while since you've had a check up?

Stories and Skills

10:30am - 11:30am
Kids, Preschool
Storytime
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschoolers ages 3-5* (and parents/guardians) are invited to join us on Thursday mornings at 10:30 AM for a storytime followed by a hands-on activity focusing on kindergarten readiness.

Family Craft Day

10:00am - 2:00pm
Kids, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids of all ages (and their parents/caregivers) are welcome to drop in to make a special craft in celebration of Earth Day!

Paper Shredding and Sidewalk Book Sale

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Declutter your files and piles--the Friends of the Lynchburg Public Library‘s spring Paper Shredding & Sidewalk Book Sale fundraising event is coming soon!
11 am

Toddler Tales

11:15am - 11:45am
Kids, Toddlers
Storytime
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Toddler Tales storytime is open to children ages 2 & 3, plus their caregivers and siblings.
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm

Teen Tuesdays

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Games/Trivia
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Trivia
Event Details:

Hang out in the teen room every Tuesday from 2:30-4:30 pm and enjoy snacks, games, and more!

Parents/guardians do not attend. All attendees must be between the ages of 13 and 17. 
3 pm
4 pm

Anime Club (Ages 9-14)

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kids, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Arts & Crafts, Games/Trivia
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Trivia
Event Details:

Tweens and teens ages 9-14 are welcome to attend our monthly Anime Club on the following dates: January 17, February 14, March 14, and April 18!

STEAM (Ages 6-8)

4:30pm - 5:15pm
Kids, Elementary
STEAM
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Children ages 6-8 are invited to join us at the Library for STEAM! Attendees will learn about various science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through hands-on activities in this bi-monthly program.
5 pm

Chess Night

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Games/Trivia
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games/Trivia
Event Details:

Please join LPL every Tuesday night for a game of chess.

All levels are welcome and boards can be borrowed from the Adult Services desk. Players meet in the Adult side of the library in front of the newspaper shelves.
6 pm

Do Not Separate Her From Her Garden: Anne Spencer's Ecopoetics- Author Talk and Book Signing

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Talks/Lectures
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Talks/Lectures
Event Details:

LPL is proud to host Carlyn Ena Ferarri as she discusses her recent book Do Not Separate Her From Her Garden: Anne Spencer's Ecopoetics. Carlyn will be reading from her book as well as signing copies provided by the Anne Spencer