Bedford Central Library

9:00am-6:00pm

321 N Bridge Street
Bedford, VA 24523
United States

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Mon: 9:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Big Island Library

10:00am-5:00pm

1111 Schooldays Drive
Big Island, VA 24526
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-5:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: 10:00am-5:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-1:00pm

Forest Library

10:00am-6:00pm

15583 Forest Road
Forest, VA 24551
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Moneta/SML Library

10:00am-6:00pm

13641 Moneta Road
Moneta, VA 24121
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Montvale Library

10:00am-5:00pm

11575 West Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike
Montvale, VA 24122
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-5:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: 10:00am-5:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-1:00pm

Stewartsville Library

10:00am-5:00pm

45 Cascade Drive
Vinton, VA 24179
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-5:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: 10:00am-5:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-1:00pm

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All Day		This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Bower Power: An Exhibit of Bower Center for the Arts Artists All Day Bedford Central Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Mezzanine Art Gallery Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This dynamic exhibit showcases the creative energy flowing through the Bower Center for the Arts in Bedford, VA.
9 am						This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Tai Chi at the Library 9:30am–10:30am Bedford Central Library Health and Wellness This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Tai Chi Join certified instructor Scott Larsen every week for a free class in the gentle, meditative martial art known as Tai Chi. Practiced throughout the world for its numerous health benefits, many of Tai Chi's slow movements and deep breathing techniques are easy to learn and suitable for people of all ages and abilities.* No equipment is necessary, but please wear lightweight, comfortable shoes and loose-fitting clothing that doesn't restrict your range of motion. Though Tai Chi is a safe, low-impact form of exercise, it is always recommended that you consult your doctor before beginning any new fitness program-especially if you have any limiting physical or medical conditions (such as joint problems, back pain, diabetes, heart disease, circulation issues, etc.) or are taking any medications that can make you dizzy or lightheaded. First-time attendees may be asked to sign a waiver.* Note: This class may be held in different spaces in the library (or outdoors) depending on the week and what space is available. Please check in with a librarian at the desk if you are unsure of where to go.
10 am		This event is in the "Forest Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader (0-21 Months) 10:15am–11:15am Forest Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for babies ages 0-21 months old. Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources. This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader 10:30am–11:30am Moneta/SML Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library Room: Moneta Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Rock-A-Bye Reader Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for infants and toddlers ages 0-36 months. Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources. This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader 10:30am–11:30am Stewartsville Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Stewartsville Library Room: Stewartsville Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Rock-A-Bye Reader Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for infants and toddlers ages 0-36 months. Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.		This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader 10:30am–11:00am Bedford Central Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Rock-A-Bye Reader is a Lap Sit program focusing on action songs and movements that develop fine motor skills for newborns and children up to age 23 months.	This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Books 4 Tots 10:30am–11:30am Stewartsville Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Stewartsville Library Room: Stewartsville Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Bring your preschoolers for an extended story time session just like Books 4 Fun! This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader 10:30am–11:30am Montvale Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Rock-A-Bye Reader Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for infants and toddlers ages 0-36 months. Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.	This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Friends of the Montvale Library End of Summer Book Sale 10:00am–5:00pm Montvale Library Book Sales, Community Events This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Family - All Ages, Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Sales, Community Events Event Details: Come shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library's End of Summer Book Sale! Support the Friends of the Montvale Library with your purchase of previously owned books for readers of all ages, DVDs, audiobooks, and MORE!	This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Friends of the Montvale Library End of Summer Book Sale 10:00am–12:00pm Montvale Library Book Sales, Community Events This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Family - All Ages, Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Sales, Community Events Event Details: Come shop at the Friends of the Montvale Library's End of Summer Book Sale! Support the Friends of the Montvale Library with your purchase of previously owned books for readers of all ages, DVDs, audiobooks, and MORE!
11 am		This event is in the "Forest Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader (21 Months - 3 Years Old) 11:15am–12:15pm Forest Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Rock-A-Bye Reader is a lap-sit program for babies ages 21 months to 3 years old. Come join us for rhymes, music, movement, stories, free play, and parenting resources.	This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Teens in the Kitchen! Baking Edition 11:00am–5:00pm Moneta/SML Library Food/Cooking Registration Required This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library Room: Moneta Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Food/Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Teens are invited to join us as we learn about BAKING! We will make a yeast bread, Maple Caramel Cinnamon Rolls! While this dough rises, we will make cranberry scones.	This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Toddler Time 11:15am–11:45am Bedford Central Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Come join us for our interactive story time for children ages 2 to 3 years old - Toddler Time! This story time will feature books, movement songs, scarves, parachutes, crafts, and musical instruments.			This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Edible Science - Gum Drop Bridge 11:00am–12:00pm Stewartsville Library STEM/STEAM Registration Required This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Stewartsville Library Room: Stewartsville Community Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join the Stewartsville library on the second Saturday of every month for our Edible Science STEAM program, where participants learn new scientific concepts through food experiments.
12 pm							This event is in the "Forest Library" group Teen Creative Writing Club 12:30pm–2:30pm Forest Library Workshop Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Feeling stuck in your writing journey? Need to set aside some dedicated writing time outside of your routine? Want a casual and comfortable environment to work on your project?
1 pm					This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Computer 101 Class: Microsoft Word 101 1:00pm–2:00pm Moneta/SML Library Technology Classes Registration Required This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Moneta/SML Library Room: Moneta Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Join us on the 1st Thursday of each month as we explore different technology topics.		This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Teen RPG Club: Dungeons & Dragons (Ages 12-18) 1:00pm–4:30pm Forest Library Games Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an epic adventure in the realm of Dungeons & Dragons on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
2 pm			This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Tinkering Tuesdays: Dinosaur Edition 2:00pm–3:00pm Bedford Central Library STEM/STEAM Registration Required This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Children ages 3 to 5 are invited to jump into the world of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) with us on the 1st Tuesday of every month! This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Stitchin' Chicks 2:00pm–4:00pm Montvale Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except holidays), bring your projects, and knit or crochet with us! New members are always welcome, and no experience is necessary. Come learn with us!		This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Adult Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Montvale Library Book Clubs This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Book Club meets the 1st Thursday of every month at 2 PM at the Montvale Library. This month's theme is...Read a book told from an animal's POV! No registration is necessary, new members are always welcome!
3 pm					This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Confessions of a Colorholic 3:00pm–4:00pm Montvale Library Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Montvale Library Room: Montvale Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Confessions of a Colorholic Open to anyone who enjoys coloring for relaxation or creative expression! Join us every Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 PM at the Montvale Library. The library provides coloring sheets as well as markers, coloring pencils and pens but you are welcome to bring your own. Confessions of a Colorholic is from 3 to 4 PM only on the 1st Thursday of the month.		This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Connect 4 Tournament 3:30pm–5:00pm Forest Library Games Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Gather mavens and dabblers of Connect 4 to test your skill in this classic game. Three groups will battle their peers for victory! 8 spots will be open for each age group (Ages 7-11, Ages 12-16, Ages 17+)
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5 pm			This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Library Board of Trustees meeting 5:00pm–6:30pm Bedford Central Library Community Events This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Peaks Room Age Group: Family - All Ages Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Monthly public meeting of the Bedford Public Library Board of Trustees		This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Cancelled Adventures with Dungeons & Dragons 5:00pm–7:45pm Bedford Central Library Games Registration Required This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford STEM Lab Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Children and teens ages 10 and up are invited to join us every other Thursday evening as we go on an epic Dungeons and Dragons Adventure! Both new and experienced players are welcome.
6 pm			This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled "7 Keys to Personal Protection" Presented by Warrior Success Academy 6:00pm–8:00pm Forest Library Health and Wellness, Workshop Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness, Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Warrior Success Academy is back to teach us the fundamentals of self-defense, including knowledge, combatives, defensive tactics, crime prevention, and dynamic responses to common street attacks.	This event is in the "Forest Library" group Reservation Scale Model Club 6:00pm–8:30pm This event is in the "Forest Library" group 6:00pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Purpose of Meeting club meeting	This event is in the "Forest Library" group Silent Book Club 6:00pm–7:30pm Forest Library Book Clubs Registration Required This event is in the "Forest Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Forest Library Room: Forest Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of quiet reading at our Silent Book Club. No need to have your book read before the book club; read it when you get here! This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Chess Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Bedford Central Library Games Registration Required This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Bedford Central Library Room: Bedford Young Adult Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: If you are a chess enthusiast or interested in learning more about the game please join us every Thursday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (except holidays)!