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NEW! Evening Book Club (Biographies for January) Thursday, January 9, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Clarke County Library We now offer an evening book club option!This month, choose a biography or memoir to read and then join us on the 9th at 6 pm to talk about your selection! Even if you didn't have time to read the book, stop by for a lively discussion with fellow book lovers. We'll also be revealing next month's reading selection! |
Behind the Scenes Tours of Handley Library Saturday, January 11, 11 AM to 12 PM Thursday, January 23, 2 PM to 3 PM Handley Library The Handley Library branch tour will take you behind the scenes to all floors of the building. Come learn about the architecture and history. Walk on the famous glass floors and peer down the well built into the stage. Meet on the Lower Level. Free. Just show up! |
Saturday, January 11, 1 PM to 3 PM Handley Library. Benham Gallery Local author of Kitchen Vibe, Stephanie Wilkins creates an enjoyable food experience, with over 60 recipes that are easy to prepare, full of flavor and ready in minutes. You'll find filling comfort foods, one pot meals, hearty soups, fresh salads and creative spins on family favorites dishes-plus healthy snacks, soulful side dishes, and crowd pleasing desserts. |
Tuesday, January 14, 6 PM to 8 PM Bowman Library * FREE!!! * Teams can have up to six people. Please register each member individually! * Drinks and themed snacks provided * Win themed prizes |
Saturday, January 18, 11 AM to 1 PM
Handley Library, Benham Gallery Join us at Handley Library the first and third Saturday of every month for a writing group led by Project Write! The first hour will be used for everyone to write (with optional prompts), and then everyone will have the opportunity to share their work during the second hour. Free and open to the public. No registration necessary. Access the blog here, which explains the group and the tentative schedule, agenda, and prompts! Don't miss this great group which is a super cool addition to our library programs! |
Thursday, January 30, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Handley Library, Benham Gallery Local historian Gene Schultz will tell the story of the Handley Plaques: commemorative markers laid near Handley High School in 1924 to honor veterans of World War I from the Winchester-Frederick County Area. Learn about how these plaques were rediscovered and the stories of the individuals they commemorate. Archives After Hours is designed to provide a close-up look at our collections and the work we do every day in the Stewart Bell Jr. Archives. Following the presentation, attendees are welcome to participate in a short tour of the Archives. Space is limited for this event and registration is required. Registration is limited to guests ages 12 and up. See below to register. For more information, contact the Archives at (540) 662-9041 Ext. 17. |
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