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End of the World Book Club (Horror/Sci-Fi) In-Person
Join our new horror and science fiction book club! Each month we'll read books on a different theme and discuss over hot drinks; registration is not required. Themes are announced in advance, with...
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- Date:
- Thursday, March 28, 2024
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- Time:
- 6:30pm - 7:45pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Book Club
Animanga Hangout In-Person
Calling all anime fans! Come make candy sushi, draw your own characters, read manga, and hang out with other anime enthusiasts. It's the perfect way to spend Spring break!
- Date:
- Friday, March 29, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12
- Categories:
- Party
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 11 seats left
Book Babies In-Person
It's International Children's Book Day! Let's celebrate!
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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- Time:
- 10:15am - 10:45am
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Babies
- Categories:
- Storytime
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 3 seats left
Story Explorers In-Person
It's Internation Children's Book Day! Let's celebrate!
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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- Time:
- 11:00am - 11:30am
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Ages 0-5
- Categories:
- Storytime
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 17 seats left
Virtual Speaker Event: The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us–A Sweeping History with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson Online
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Virtually step into the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History with Curator Paula Johnson as she discusses the book Smithsonian American...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Adults
The Write Stuff: Kids Creative Writing Group In-Person
Pull out your #2 pencil (or pen) and let's write! In this low-key group, you'll work on writing prompts, share your work (if you want!), decorate your pages and have a great time. Bring your...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:30pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Grades 3-5
- Categories:
- Writing Group
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 9 seats left
Barks & Books In-Person
Read with a therapy dog! These mellow dogs love books and can't wait to listen to you read.
Everyone who signs up gets at least 10 minutes to read with a dog. You can bring your own book or pick...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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- Time:
- 3:15pm - 4:15pm
- Location:
- Children's Area (Map )
- Audience:
- Grades 1-5
- Categories:
- Reading Program
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 4 seats left
Master Gardener - Composting In-Person
Join Jessica Miller, Roanoke Master Gardener, for an enlightening presentation on the transformative power of composting. Discover how this eco-friendly practice can help save the planet by diverting...
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- Date:
- Wednesday, April 3, 2024
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room
- Audience:
- Adults
Virtual Author Talk: From Murder to Atonement–Confronting My Son’s Killer with Diane Foley & Colum McCan Online
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Join us for a one-of-a-kind conversation with National Book Award-winner Colum McCann as he is joined by Diane Foley, the inspiration behind the heartrending book...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, April 9, 2024
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:00pm
- Audience:
- Adults
True Crime Book Club In-Person
A book club for amateur detectives and armchair sleuths who like to discuss cold cases and old crimes.
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