
Upcoming Programs at Hanover County Branches For All Ages
Richard S. Gillis, Jr./Ashland Branch Library
What Is Bluegrass Music? at the Ashland Branch Library
Saturday, February 9, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
All ages. Kids can make their own banjo and learn about the origin of bluegrass. Then everyone can listen to terrific music by members of the Commonwealth Bluegrass Band. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Ashland library.
Call 804-798-4072 or visit the library at 201 S. Railroad Ave. for more information.
So You Think You Can Sing at the Ashland Branch Library
Wednesday, February 13, 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Ages 11-18. At this karaoke-style program, we’ll listen (maybe dance) and vote for our favorite! Snacks provided by the Friends of the Ashland Library.
Call 804-798-4072 or visit the library at 201 S. Railroad Ave. for more information.
Get Ready for Spring Lawn Maintenance at the Ashland Branch Library
Wednesday, February 20, 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Get lawn growing and maintenance tips from the pros at Home Depot. Find out what works in our region of the country. Save time and money by learning the whats, whens and hows of yard maintenance.
Call 804-798-4072 or visit the library at 201 S. Railroad Ave. for more information.
Atlee Branch Library
Valentine Make & Take at the Atlee Branch Library
Saturday, February 9, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Join us for a Valentine Open House and make a card for someone special with glitter and glue!
Supplies and snacks provided by the Friends of the Atlee Library.
Call 804-559-0654 or visit the library at 9161 Atlee Road for more information.
Hanover Branch Library
Valentine’s Party at the Hanover Branch Library
Saturday, February 9, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Ages 5-10. Create a Valentine’s Day sun catcher to give to someone special. Snacks provided by the Hanover Branch Library Friends.
Call 804-365-6210 or visit the library at 7527 Library Drive for more information.
Mechanicsville Branch Library
Create String Art at the Mechanicsville Branch Library
Monday, February 4, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Ages 11-18. Express yourself with one of our string art design templates or create your own.
Call 804-746-9615 or visit the library at 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place to sign up.
Make Your Own Valentines at the Mechanicsville Branch Library
Tuesday, February 12, 6:45 – 7:45 p.m.
Ages 3-10. Share a little love as you make your own Valentines at the Mechanicsville Library.
Call 804-746-9615 or visit the library at 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place for more information.
Use Feng Shui to Clear Clutter at the Mechanicsville Branch Library
Saturday, February 16, 10:30 a.m. – noon.
Clearing clutter can change your life, but what do you do with all that stuff? Join certified professional organizer®, Debbie Bowie, to learn feng shui principles to use as your guide.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Mechanicsville Library
Call 804-746-9615 or visit the library at 7461 Sherwood Crossing Place for more information.
Lois Wickham Jones/Montpelier Branch Library
Teen Game Night at the Montpelier Branch Library
Thursday, February 7, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Ages 11-18. Bring your firiends to play different board and card games. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Montpelier Library.
Call 804-883-7116 or visit the library at 17205 Sycamore Tavern Lane for more information.
Make Essential Oils Playdough at the Montpelier Branch Library
Saturday, February 16, 11:00 a.m. – noon
Ages 5-10. Add essential oils to a simple, no-heat playdough recipe at this fun STEAM program. Snacks provided by the Friends of the Montpelier Library.
Call 804-883-7116 or visit the library at 17205 Sycamore Tavern Lane for more information.
Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Heart Sharpie Mug at the Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Saturday, February 2, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Here’s your chance to make your own special mug with a cute saying or design. Bring a friend and make mugs together! Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Rockville Library.
Call 804-749-3146 or visit the library at 16600 Pouncey Tract Road to sign up for this program