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9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Drop-In Craft: Paint a Bird House

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

Join us for July's Adult Drop-In Craft: Paint a Bird House! These little houses are in desperate need of some curb appeal. Put in some sweat equity to take these homes from drab to fab!

(Spray with sealant to weatherproof)

10 am
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

LEGO® Club

10:00am - 2:00pm
Kids, Elementary
STEAM, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary
Program Type: STEAM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

This drop-in program is best for kids ages 6-8!

Bring your imagination and join us each week for a new building challenge! Free-building is always welcome.

This event is in the "Babies" group.

Babygarten

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies
Storytime, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Babies ages 0-23 months (and parents/guardians*) are invited to join us on Tuesdays at 10:30 AM for Babygarten (baby storytime), featuring fun songs, lap bounces, fingerplays, and books to promote earl

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family/All Ages" group.

AIM Bus Family Craft Day

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

Calling all crafty creators!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Community Partner Wednesday

10:00am - 5:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Job & Career
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Creative Space
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? Maybe you need a check-up.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Kids ages 2-5 (plus their parents/caregivers & siblings*) are invited to join us for Family Storytime at 10:30 AM or 11:15 AM on Thursdays!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family/All Ages" group.

Tales for Tails

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids ages 5-10: Read a library book to Jack, a friendly therapy dog certified by Therapy Dogs International!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family/All Ages" group.

LVA on the Go Local History Fair

10:00am - 2:00pm
Kids, Adults, Family/All Ages
Exhibits, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Adults, Family/All Ages
Program Type: Exhibits, Summer Reading
Event Details:

In honor of the Library of Virginia's 200th anniversary, Lynchburg Public Library is hosting LVA On the Go! This mobile unit will be staffed by the Library of Virginia and will present on a variety of topics.

11 am
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Summer Lunch Program

11:00am - 1:00pm
Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Summer Lunch (provided by Lynchburg City Schools) is returning to the Library! A free lunch for kids ages 18 and younger will be served on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle" group.
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Summer Lunch Program

11:00am - 1:00pm
Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Summer Lunch (provided by Lynchburg City Schools) is returning to the Library! A free lunch for kids ages 18 and younger will be served on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Family Storytime

11:15am - 11:45am
Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Kids ages 2-5 (plus their parents/caregivers & siblings*) are invited to join us for Family Storytime at 10:30 AM or 11:15 AM on Thursdays!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Buzzing for Bees

11:00am - 1:00pm
Kids, Elementary
Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer Reading
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Join us for a fascinating bee demonstration at the Library. Information will include the life cycle of a bee, fun facts and information about hive life, and how bees help with pollination. Best for kids ages 5-12 and their parents/caregivers.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Middle" group.
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Summer Lunch Program

11:00am - 1:00pm
Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Summer Lunch (provided by Lynchburg City Schools) is returning to the Library! A free lunch for kids ages 18 and younger will be served on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM.

12 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.
This event is in the "Family/All Ages" group.

Cooks & Books (Virtual)

12:00pm - 12:15pm
Kids, Preschool, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Cooking, Summer Reading, Virtual/Online
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Kids, Preschool, Elementary, Family/All Ages
Program Type: Cooking, Summer Reading, Virtual/Online
Event Details:

Cooks & Books, our fun, virtual cooking class for kids, is back for 2023! Join Victoria and Rho in celebrating some favorite children’s books with easy, literary-inspired recipes that you’ll love to make--and eat!

1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary" group.

Art Relay

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Kids, Elementary
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Elementary
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading
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Kids ages 5-8 are invited to join us for an Art Relay! The relay will feature four stations, with 10 minutes to work at each station.

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

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.