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Pictorial Quilts Exhibit by Denise Lockwood

All Day 2/17 - 3/31
MOARTS Exhibit at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Denise Lockwood Pictorial Quilting Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery

Quilted pictorial artworks created by Denise Lockwood will be on display in the MOarts Gallery from February 3, 2026 – March 31, 2026.

Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: MOARTS Exhibit
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Denise Lockwood Pictorial Quilting Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery

Quilted pictorial artworks created by Denise Lockwood will be on display in the MOarts Gallery from February 3, 2026 – March 31, 2026.

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

From Pond to Peak: Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center

All Day 3/2 - 3/7
Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Tabletop Gaming

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 12:30pm - 5:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Teens, Adults

Join us on the first Saturday of each month from 12:30 PM until 5:00 PM to play a variety of different board and card games. Feel free to bring your own games as well! 

Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us on the first Saturday of each month from 12:30 PM until 5:00 PM to play a variety of different board and card games. Feel free to bring your own games as well! 

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

From Pond to Peak: Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center

All Day 3/9 - 3/14
Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

This event is in the "Big Island Library" group

Riddle on the Harp St. Patrick's Day Concert

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Big Island Movie Area at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Movie Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Riddle on the Harp St. Patrick's Day Concert

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Moneta Main Library Area at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

ESL for Everyone

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Would you like to learn, improve, or practice your English? ESL teacher Barbara Stevenson can help you. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. Come and meet other people and make new friends.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn, improve, or practice your English? ESL teacher Barbara Stevenson can help you. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. Come and meet other people and make new friends.

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Riddle on the Harp St. Patrick's Day Concert

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

Riddle on the Harp St. Patrick's Day Concert

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bedford Main Library Area at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate St. Patrick's Day with music performed by local Celtic and traditional music group Riddle on the Harp featuring musicians Patti Black, Barbara Compter, and Jean Wibbens!

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Reading Night

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Montvale Outreach at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Events
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Outreach
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Events
This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Craft Supply Swap

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Got extra fabric, buttons, thread, beads, or other crafting odds and ends? Ready to clear some space for new projects?

Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Got extra fabric, buttons, thread, beads, or other crafting odds and ends? Ready to clear some space for new projects?

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

From Pond to Peak: Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center

All Day 3/16 - 3/21
Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Let Your TBR List Bloom

Support your library and grow your to-be-read pile at the same time when you shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale!  

Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Book Sales
Event Details:

Let Your TBR List Bloom

Support your library and grow your to-be-read pile at the same time when you shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale!  

This event is in the "Montvale Library" group

Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Montvale Community Room at Montvale Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Adults

Let Your TBR Bloom

Support your library and grow your to-be-read pile at the same time when you shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale!

Library Branch: Montvale Library
Room: Montvale Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Adults
Program Type: Book Sales
Event Details:

Let Your TBR Bloom

Support your library and grow your to-be-read pile at the same time when you shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library Spring Book Sale!

This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group

Bunny Story Time

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Stewartsville Community Room at Stewartsville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Join us for an Easter and Spring Celebration! Enjoy a bunny-themed story time before learning how to make your very own bunny bait snacks that are perfect for the whole family. Space is limited, so please register! 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Stewartsville Library
Room: Stewartsville Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an Easter and Spring Celebration! Enjoy a bunny-themed story time before learning how to make your very own bunny bait snacks that are perfect for the whole family. Space is limited, so please register! 

This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group

From Pond to Peak: Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center

All Day 3/23 - 3/28
Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery at Bedford Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

Library Branch: Bedford Central Library
Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

From Pond to Peak:

Artistic Visions of the Claytor Nature Center 

 

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Doves & Dragons: Harps and Harpsichord Music

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Forest Main Library Area at Forest Library
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Join us as we relax and listen to harp and harpsichord music performed by local husband and wife duo...Doves & Dragons! 

No registration is required.

Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Main Library Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Music
Event Details:

Join us as we relax and listen to harp and harpsichord music performed by local husband and wife duo...Doves & Dragons! 

No registration is required.

This event is in the "Big Island Library" group

Opera on the James presents The Magic Flute

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Music, Performances
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

A fun time for families and kids of all ages, Mozart’s The Magic Flute is his most popular opera.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Music, Performances
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun time for families and kids of all ages, Mozart’s The Magic Flute is his most popular opera.

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

National Agriculture Day Program, Family Event

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids

Families can join us for a special National Agriculture Day story and activity! Come hear about living on a farm, then do a special themed craft sponsored by the Bedford County Farm Bureau Women's Committee.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Registration Required
Event Details:

Families can join us for a special National Agriculture Day story and activity! Come hear about living on a farm, then do a special themed craft sponsored by the Bedford County Farm Bureau Women's Committee.

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

ESL for Everyone

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Would you like to learn, improve, or practice your English? ESL teacher Barbara Stevenson can help you. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. Come and meet other people and make new friends.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn, improve, or practice your English? ESL teacher Barbara Stevenson can help you. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced level. Come and meet other people and make new friends.

This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group

Fiber Club: Knitting and Crocheting

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Moneta Community Room at Moneta/SML Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or share your talents with others?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library
Room: Moneta Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or share your talents with others?

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

LEGO® Club

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Forest Community Room at Forest Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Family - All Ages
Lego® Club:

Kids from 5 and up come and join us as we play with LEGOS®. Take on the challenge of the month or just use your imagination to build whatever you want with our LEGOS® or DUPLOS®.

Children 12 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Lego® Club

Kids from 5 and up come and join us as we play with LEGOS®. Take on the challenge of the month or just use your imagination to build whatever you want with our LEGOS® or DUPLOS®.

Children 12 and under MUST be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Big Island Library" group

4th Friday: Family Fun & Games

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Big Island Community Room at Big Island Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

Bring the whole family and join us for some fun with board games!

Checkers, Bedford Monopoly, or Headbanz.  Other games, Jenga, Tic-tac-toe, and card games will also be available.  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Big Island Library
Room: Big Island Community Room
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring the whole family and join us for some fun with board games!

Checkers, Bedford Monopoly, or Headbanz.  Other games, Jenga, Tic-tac-toe, and card games will also be available.  

This event is in the "Forest Library" group

Live Action Candy Land

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Forest Children's Area at Forest Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Family - All Ages

You're invited to come and play a large live-action version of Candy Land in the children's section of the library.  Test your color and counting skills in the whimsical setting of this classic board game.

Library Branch: Forest Library
Room: Forest Children's Area
Age Group: Family - All Ages
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

You're invited to come and play a large live-action version of Candy Land in the children's section of the library.  Test your color and counting skills in the whimsical setting of this classic board game.