Today at the Library (5/23/08)

Storytimes
No Storytimes today.

Bookmobile Stops
King and Queen County
The Learning Connection 9:45 – 10:45
King & Queen Senior Ctr. (Bethany Baptist Ch, Rt. 14) 11:15 - 11:45
King and Queen Courthouse 1:15 - 2:00

Programs and Events
No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/22/08)

Storytimes
No Storytimes today.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Cool Spring Day Care (Cool Spring Church) 10:00 - 10:45
Bundle of Joy Day Care (3322 King’s Charter Drive) 11:00 - 12:00
King’s Charter Village Center 1:30 - 2:00
Pooh Corner Day Care (Lakeridge Pkwy.) 2:30 - 3:30

Programs and Events
No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/21/08)

Storytimes
No Storytimes today.


Bookmobile Stops
Goochland County
Dover Baptist Church (Rt. 621) 11:30 - 12:15
Broadview Shopping Center 1:45 - 2:30
James River Estates (East Brook Run Dr.) 3:00 - 3:30



Programs and Events
No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/20/08)

Storytimes
No Storytimes today.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Educare Day Care (7452 Old Hickory Drive) 10:00 - 11:00
Tuckaway Day Care (6857 Cold Harbor Rd.) 11:15 - 12:00
Christian Village (Lee Davis Road) 1:30 - 2:15
Black Creek (Chickahominy Mkt., Cold Harbor Rd.) 2:45 - 3:15

Programs and Events
No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/19/08)

Storytimes
Richard S. Gillis, Jr.,/Ashland Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime 10:45 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 11:15 a.m.


Bookmobile Stops
King’s Grant (McKendree Church) 11:15 - 12:00
Manquin Farms (Moncuin Drive) 12:05 - 12:30
Venter Heights (Holly Court) 1:30 - 2:00
Rose Garden Estates (Dogwood Court) 2:15 - 2:45
Normans (8191 Little Florida Rd.) 3:10 - 3:45


Programs and Events
No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/17/08)

Storytimes
No Storytimes today.

Bookmobile Stops
No stops today.

Programs and Events
Mechanicsville Branch Library
The Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories by Eric Carle
Saturday May 17 at 2:30 p.m.
Join us for a special Storytime, featuring books by Eric Carle and fun crafts.
Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Hanover Women's Club and the Friends of the Mechanicsville Library.

Library Book Sales on our web site.

Children's Book Week is May 11-17.

Today at the Library (5/16/08)

Storytime
Hanover Branch Library
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.


Rockville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:45 a.m.


Bookmobile Stops
King and Queen County
Kiddie Korner (Rt. 629, Walkerton) 10:00 – 11:15
Scott’s Store (Walkerton) 11:20 – 11:45
King & Queen Elementary School (24667 The Trail) 1:15 - 2:15


Programs and Events

Ashland Branch Library
Guitar Hero III/Dance Dance Revolution Fun Night for Teens
Friday May 16 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Play GH III and DDR SuperNova with your friends!
Snacks served! Sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Library.


Library Book Sales
See our web site for dates, times, and locations.


Children's Book Week is May 11-17

Today at the Library (5/15/08)

Storytime
Atlee Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Mother Goose Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Goddard School (Sliding Hill Rd.) 9:30 - 10:45
Omni Park Place(101 Omni Rd.) 11:15 - 12:00
Goodway Store 1:30 - 2:30

Programs and Events
Ashland Branch Library
Ashland, Ashland!: A Presentation of Ashland History
with Roseanne Groat Shalf
Thursday May 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Ms. Shalf will present a lively, entertaining, and informative history of the town of Ashland, VA.
Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Library.

Hanover Branch Library
Lunchtime Book Group
Thursday May 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Dessert and drinks provided. Please bring your own lunch.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hanover Library.

Library Book Sales
See our web site for dates, times, and locations.

Today at the Library (5/14/08)

Storytimes
Atlee Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Lois Wickham Jones/Montpelier Branch Library
Mother Goose 9:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.

Upper King William Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Mother Goose 11:30 a.m.

West Point Branch Library
Family Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Goochland County
Salem Pre-School (Salem Baptist Ch., Cardwell Rd.) 10:00 - 11:30
Elk Hill Farm 12:45 - 1:45
Courthouse Commons Shopping Center 2:15 - 3:15

Programs and Events
No programs or events today.

Today at the Library (5/13/08)

Storytimes
Ashland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Atlee Christian Academy (Atlee Rd.) 9:15 - 10:30
Rainbow Station (8218 Atlee Road) 10:35 - 11:15
Toddler University (Rt. 301) 11:30 - 12:30
Covenant Woods (7090 Covenant Woods Drive) 2:00 - 2:45

Programs and Events
Hanover Branch Library
Library Lullaby Family Storytime
Tuesday May 13 at 6:45 p.m.
Dress in your PJs for a special evening Storytime.

Today at the Library (5/12/08)

Storytimes

Richard S. Gillis, Jr.,/Ashland Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime 10:45 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Guardian Angels (2372 King William Road) 10:30 - 11:15
Central Crossing Shopping Ctr. (Rt. 360, Food Lion) 11:30 - 12:00
Mattaponi Indian Reservation (Rt. 640 to Rt. 625) 1:45 - 2:30
King William Courthouse (Rt. 30) 2:45 - 3:15

Programs and Events

Goochland Branch Library
Children's Book Week Storytime
Monday May 12 at 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a fun preschool Storytime and celebrate Children's Book Week with great stories and crafts.

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Concert Ballet of Virginia presents "Tales from Peter Rabbit"
Monday May 12 at 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy a thrilling performance by the Concert Ballet of Virginia as it brings the well-loved Peter Rabbit and his friends to life.
Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rockville Library.

Today at the Library (5/10/08)

Storytimes

Upper King William Branch Library
Family Storytime 1:00 p.m.

Bookmobile Stops
No stops today

Programs and Events

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Junior Friends' Fun Jam: Mom's the Word!
Saturday May 10 at 10:00 a.m.
Celebrate your Mom, Grandma, or Auntie with beautiful handmade cards and tissue paper flowers she'll treasure forever. Just in time for Mother's Day!
Snacks served! Sponsored by the Junior Friends of the Rockville Library.

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Sit 'n Stitch
Every second Saturday of the month at 11:30 a.m.
Next meeting: May 10
Bring a bagged lunch and your current needlework projects.
Learn a new skill or brush up on techniques you already know. Discover the perfect place to learn and laugh!
Dessert and drinks provided.

Today at the Library (5/8/08)

Storytime

Atlee Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Mother Goose Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

Hanover County
Tuckaway Day Care (304 Ashcake Road) 10:00 - 11:00
Kiddie Kingdom (813 Thompson Street ) 11:15 - 12:00
Kings Charter Village Center 1:30 - 2:00
All Aboard Child Development Ctr. (7147 Stonewall Pkwy.) 2:30 - 3:15

Programs and Events

No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/7/08)

Storytimes

Atlee Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Lois Wickham Jones/Montpelier Branch Library
Mother Goose 9:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.

Upper King William Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Mother Goose 11:30 a.m.

West Point Branch Library
Family Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

Goochland County
Bundle of Joy Day Care (74 Plaza Drive) 10:15 - 11:30
Broadview Shopping Center 1:45 - 2:30
James River Estates (East Brook Run Drive) 3:00 - 3:30

Programs and Events

No programs or events today.

Today at the Library (5/06/08)

Storytimes

Ashland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

Hanover County
Advent Day Care (Christian Church, Studley Rd.) 9:45 - 10:45
Liberty Christian School (8094 Liberty Circle) 11:00 - 11:45
Christian Village (Lee Davis Rd.) 1:30 - 2:15
Minnieland Private Day School (7386 Creighton Rd.) 2:30 - 3.15

Programs and Events

No programs today.

Today at the Library (5/05/08)

Storytimes

Richard S. Gillis, Jr.,/Ashland Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime 10:45 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

King William County
King’s Grant (McKendree Church) 11:15 - 12:00
Manquin Farms (Moncuin Drive) 12:05 - 12:30
Venter Heights (Holly Court) 1:30 - 2:00
Rose Garden Estates (Dogwood Court) 2:15 - 2:45
Normans (8191 Little Florida Rd.) 3:10 - 3:45

Programs and Events

No programs or events today.

Today at the Library (5/3/08)

Storytimes

No Storytimes

Bookmobile Stops

No stops today.

Programs and Events

Free Comic Book Day (all branch libraries)
Visit the library on Saturday May 3 to receive your free comic book (supplies are very limited) on Free Comic Book Day. Check out our collection of graphic novels, manga, and anime DVDs, too. Please take our comics survey.

* Comics will be available after 12:00 p.m. at the Goochland, Rockville, West Point, and King & Queen branch libraries.

Today at the Library (5/2/08)

Storytime

Hanover Branch Library
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Rockville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

King and Queen County
Kiddie Korner (Rt. 629, Walkerton) 10:00 - 11:15
Bruington Baptist Church (Rt. 14) 11:30 - 12:00
Walkerton Post Office 1:15 - 2:30

Programs and Events

Atlee Branch Library
Dance Dance Revolution and Pizza Night for Teens
Friday May 2 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Ages 11 to 18. Try out DDR SuperNova with your friends!
Sponsored by the Friends of the Atlee Library.

Today at the Library (5/1/08)

Storytime

Atlee Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Mother Goose Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

Hanover County
Goddard School (Old Hickory Rd.) 9:45 - 11:30
Bon Secours Child Care (8210 Meadowbridge Rd.) 2:30 - 3:45

Programs and Events

West Point Branch Library
Poetry: Write It! Read It!
Thursday May 1 at 7:00 p.m.
Participants in our poetry contest are invited to present their entries at this program, featuring the winners of our poetry contest.
Light refreshments served.
Sponsored by the Friends of the West Point Library.

Today at the Library (4/29/08)

Storytimes

Ashland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops

No stops today

Programs and Events

April is National Poetry Month