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
Art Club
Wednesday, March 21, 2:00 – 3:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library
Make a mini Rothko this month using paint, tempera sticks, and cardboard!
Chocolate Olympics
Thursday, March 22, 2:30 – 3:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library
Attention all Teens! Come join us for an afternoon of chocolate fun! Relay Races, Hot Chocolate Tastings, M&M Sorting, and More! Bring your appetites and your friends! (please register)
A Seussian Celebration
Thursday, March 22, 4:00 – 5:00 PM at the Jessie Peterman Memorial Library
Join us for a celebration of Dr. Seuss. Enjoy crafts, snacks and games. A party you would not, could not want to miss!
Teen Game Night
Thursday, March 22, 4:30 – 6:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library
Come hangout at the library and play videogames on our PS3 and Wii U. Bring a friend to challenge! Ages 11 and up.
Prom Dress Extravaganza
Thursday, March 22, 2:00 – 6:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library
Junior & senior girls are you looking for a dress for the prom? We have FREE gently used donated dresses in many different sizes. Door prizes, experts to help you make your day special, various gift baskets, Visa Card, and lovely jewelry. After selecting your dress enjoy wonderful refreshments. For more information contact Cindy Minnick at 268-1964.
After Hours Game On
Thursday, March 23, 6:00 – 8:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library
Play a wide range of video games for the PS3, Wii U and SNES Classic. Enter for game related door prizes.
Pizza will be served. Registration and waiver form required. Ages 13-18 years only.
Caturday Reading Buddies
Saturday, March 24, 12:00 – 1:00 PM at the Christiansburg Library
Sign up at the front desk for a 15 minute slot to read to a cat from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center to practice reading and socialize shelter cats. All ages.
Daniel Thorp Book Signing
Saturday, March 24, 2:00 PM
Daniel Thorp will talk about his new book Facing Freedom: An African American Community in Virginia from Reconstruction to Jim Crow. Books will be available for purchase and signing after the program.
Author Talk with Noley Reid
Sunday, March 25, 2:00 – 3:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library
Author Noley Reid grew up in Blacksburg and set her new book Pretend We Are Lovely here. Join us as she reads from her book and discusses her work with our community.
Needle Crafting Group
Sunday, March 25, 2:00 – 3:00 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library
Bring your knitting needles, crochet hooks, and cross stitch to work on while socializing with others. This group meets each month on the fourth Sunday at 2:00 p.m.
Talking About Books: Fiction
Monday, March 26, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Blacksburg Library
Join in a book discussion about the book My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante. Call ahead to reserve a copy of the book!
Spring Eggstravaganza
Wednesday, March 28, 4:30 PM at the Meadowbrook Public Library
Listen to wonderful spring stories; afterwards we will have an egg hunt. Don’t forget your basket and camera. Everyone is invited!
Dr. Moon’s Stories and Songs from the Sidewalk Stage Singalong!
Wednesday, March 28, 6:00 – 7:30 PM at the Blacksburg Library
Join us for a night of Appalachian Storytelling by well-known local troubadour, Chris “Dr. Moon” Saunders. “Stories and Songs from the Sidewalk Stage Sing-along” will involve an evening of sharing music, tales, and involving the audience in the journey.
