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Library happenings

Mountain Media, LLC by Mountain Media, LLC
February 6, 2018
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Storytimes at the Blacksburg Library

Toddlers 2-3 years – Tuesdays at 10:00 AM

Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

Preschoolers 4-5 years – Thursdays at 10:00 AM

Tots 12-24 months – Fridays at 10:30 AM

Babies 0-12 months – Fridays at 11:00 AM

All Ages Storytime – Saturdays at 11:00 AM

Storytimes at the Christiansburg Library

Tots 12-24 months – Mondays at 10:00 AM

Tuesdays at 10:30 AM

Toddlers 2-3 years – Wednesdays at 10:00 AM

All Ages – Fridays at 11:00 AM

Storytimes at the Jessie Peterman Library, Floyd

All Ages Storytime – Wednesdays at 10:30 AM

Storytimes at the Meadowbrook Public Library, Shawsville

All Ages Storytime – Thursdays at 10:30 AM

Stay and Play, a Library Playgroup

Every Wednesday after Storytime, 10:30 – 11:30 AM, Blacksburg Library

Under their parent’s supervision, babies and toddlers can play during this informal gathering. This program is for ages 0-4 and meets in the storytime room.

Wee Play, a Library Playgroup

Every Wednesday after Storytime EXCEPT the first Wednesday of the month, 10:30 – 11:30 AM, Christiansburg Library

Parents and caregivers are invited to socialize while supervising an informal play group for their babies and toddlers. Ages 0-4.

Chinese New Year Craft

Thursday, February 1 – Friday, February 16, All Day at the Christiansburg Library

Celebrate the upcoming Year of Dog by stopping by to make a festive craft!

Art Afternoon

Wednesday, February 7, 2:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library

We are making art together! Come join us for an exercise in self-expression!

Talking About Books

Wednesday, February 7, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library

This month the group is discussing Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann.

Brick Blast Challenge

Wednesday, February 7, 2:30 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Build with Legos for the challenge or for fun. Ages 3 and up.

Early Creation Lab

Wednesday, February 7, 2:30 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Roll up your sleeves and get creative! Free flowing afternoon of arts and crafts for an early release day.

Talking About Books

Wednesday, February 7, 6:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

We will discuss Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall. Join us for coffee and great discussion. Call to reserve your copy.

Evening Book Talk

Wednesday, February 7, 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Christiansburg Library

This month the group is discussing The Last Letter from Your Lover by Jojo Moyes.

Messy Munchkins

Thursday, February 8, 10:00 AM at the Jessie Peterman Memorial Library

Join us at the library for messy, mushy, squishy, sensory play. Wear old clothes that you won’t mind getting dirty. Best for ages 3 and under.

Talking About Books

Thursday, February 8, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

We will discuss Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng . Join us for coffee and great discussion. Call to reserve your copy.

Floyd Moves It! Thursday

Thursday, February 8, 12:00 – 1:00 PM at the Jessie Peterman Memorial Library

There will only be ONE session this Thursday. Join members of Healthy Floyd as they lead you through YouTube workouts to get you Moving It!

Make a Gift for Your Sweetie

Thursday, February 8, 2:00 – 3:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Stop by and make cookies in a jar for that special someone or treat yourself.

Talking About Books

Thursday, February 8, 2:00 – 3:30 PM at the Jessie Peterman Memorial Library

Join us as we discuss Kate Moore’s disturbing book, The Radium Girls, which tells the story of women exposed to radium in the workplace and their fight to have things made right.

Boost Immunity Program

Thursday, February 8, 2:30 – 3:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Learn how to boost your immune health with holistic techniques, breathing exercises, visualization, yoga, lymphatic techniques, and resources from local practitioners. Find out which foods, spices, and beverages boost or hinder the immune system. Hosted by Erin Doty Senger Owner of HK Yoga & Wellness Studio, holistic Wellness Consultant. Advance registration required.

Lit Lover’s Book Tasting

Thursday, February 8, 6:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Looking for a good book to get you through the long winter nights?  Sample library favorites from several genres, and enjoy snacks and the company of other book lovers while you find the perfect book.

Olympics Tracker

Friday, February 9 – Sunday, February 25, All Day at the Christiansburg Library

Check in with our Olympics tracker to see where Team USA stands in the XXIII Winter Olympics.

Red Cross Blood Drive

Friday, February 9, 11:30 AM – 4:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Red Cross has issued an URGENT appeal for blood donors. We are down 1500 units due to recent weather events. Walk-ins welcome. Please visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment. Sponsored by the Virginia Tech Rotaract Club. Give Blood, Save Lives.

BookMarks: RECYCLE*RECLAIM*RECREATE

Saturday, February 10, All Day at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Stop by all day on Saturday and enjoy making a peacock magnet. We have all the supplies for this craft.

Dog-Gone Party

Saturday, February 10, 1:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Dog lovers of all ages join us for Dog stories, dog crafts activities and treats. Supplies limited. Registration required.

Wild Gardeners Forest Series Part III: Landscaping to Promote Wildlife

Sunday, February 11, 2:00 – 4:00 PM at the Jessie Peterman Memorial Library

Discover forest edge plants that beautify your landscape and provide a habitat for wildlife. Learn of plants that are edible by both birds and humans and locations to purchase easy care, native herbs, bushes and trees. Presentation is followed by a potluck.

Love in the Mountains

Monday, February 12, 1:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Join musician and Appalachian literature instructor Tim Thornton and learn a bit about legends and folklore of love that inspired ballads and songs in the Appalachian Mountains.  Tim will entertain us on the dulcimer, banjo and guitar with songs of love, courtship, marriage and their complications.  Bring your favorite confection to share with the group. Registration is required.  Call the Meadowbrook Library at 268-1964 or Montgomery County Parks and Recreation at 382-6975

Stem Club

Monday, February 12, 1:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Join us for our monthly gathering to explore with special guest Jordan Metzgar, curator of the Massey Herbarium at Virginia Tech. Ages 8 and up.

Crazy 8’s Math Club

Monday, February 12, 2:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library

We are restarting our Crazy 8’s math club, so join us for some monthly math fun! Recommended for grades 3-5.

Writing Workshop

Monday, February 12, 5:30 – 6:30 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Monday, February 26, 5:30 – 6:30 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Workshop your writing pieces with fellow writers. For adults.

Creative Writing Workshop

Monday, February 12, 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Monday, February 26, 6:30 – 7:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Whether you see yourself as a novelist, teacher, or simply writing for pleasure, we invite you to join a supportive community of writers engaged in developing their writing skills. This Creative Writing Workshop allows writers, established and emerging, to share their work in an inspiring setting. Bring a short piece you’ve written to share and receive feedback. Advance registration required.

Coffee Break at the Library

Tuesday, February 13, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library

Join us for a Mardi Gras themed treats!

Talking About Books: Non-Fiction

Tuesday, February 13, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Join in a book discussion about the book American Fire by Monica Hesse. Drop in when it suits you.

Free Tutoring

Tuesday, February 13, 6:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library

Need tutoring help? T. Byron Kelly with Advance Tutoring will provide FREE tutoring help at 6:00 p.m. every Second Tuesday. By appointment only.

Talking About Books: Fiction

Monday, February 13, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library

Join in a book discussion about the book by Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi.

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