Forest Library

10:00am-6:00pm

15583 Forest Road
Forest, VA 24551
United States

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Moneta/SML Library

10:00am-6:00pm

13641 Moneta Road
Moneta, VA 24121
United States

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Montvale Library

10:00am-1:00pm

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

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Stewartsville Library

10:00am-1:00pm

45 Cascade Drive
Vinton, VA 24179
United States

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Bedford Central Library

10:00am-6:00pm

321 N Bridge Street
Bedford, VA 24523
United States

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Big Island Library

10:00am-1:00pm

1111 Schooldays Drive
Big Island, VA 24526
United States

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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 "Big Island Library" group Rock-A-Bye Reader 10:30am–11:30am Big Island Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Big Island Library Room: Big Island 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 Books 4 Fun 10:30am–11:30am 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: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Books 4 Fun 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 Event Details: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. This event is in the "Forest Library" group Books 4 Fun 10:30am–11:30am 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: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Understanding Medicare: What You Need to Know 10:30am–12:00pm Bedford Central Library Workshop 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 Peaks Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Are you new to Medicare or approaching eligibility?	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 "Forest Library" group Books 4 Fun 10:30am–11:30am 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: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. 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 "Big Island Library" group Books 4 Fun 10:30am–11:30am Big Island Library Story Times Registration Required This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Big Island Library Room: Big Island Movie Area Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Story Times Registration Required Event Details: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Books 4 Fun 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: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child. This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Read to a Dog 10:30am–11:30am Forest Library Animals/Wildlife, Summer Reading 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 Children's Area Age Group: Preschool, Kids Program Type: Animals/Wildlife, Summer Reading Event Details: Come meet a new furry friend at the library! Maisie, a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and a certified Therapy dog (Therapy Dogs International), will be here this morning to listen as you practice reading out loud. 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 "Bedford Central Library" group Friday Breakfast Book Club 10:00am–11:00am Bedford Central Library Book Clubs 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: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: The Friday Breakfast Book Club meets on the last Friday of every month to discuss a different book. This month's selection is 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.
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 "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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Creative Expressions 12:00pm–1:30pm Big Island Library Workshop This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Big Island Library Room: Big Island Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Event Details: Calling all creative types! The Big Island Writers Group is evolving our lovely club to include makers and crafters of all sorts to further inspire our friendly discussions.
1 pm		This event is in the "Forest Library" group Cancelled Doves & Dragons: Harps and Harpsichord Music 1:00pm–2:00pm Forest Library Music 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 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 "Forest Library" group Youth Role Playing Game Club (Ages 8-11) 1:00pm–2:30pm Forest Library Games 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: Kids Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Work as a team to complete quests and explore fantastic worlds!
2 pm			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 Confessions of a Colorholic 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 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. This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Building Club: Cars Challenge 2:30pm–3:30pm Big Island Library Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Big Island Library Room: Big Island Movie Area Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join us at the Big Island Library for Building Club! Use our assortment of building materials, including LEGO® bricks, wooden blocks, and K’nex connectors, to construct what your imagination sees, OR accept this month's challenge.	This event is in the "Big Island Library" group 4th Friday: Family Fun & Games 2:30pm–4:30pm Big Island Library Games Registration Required This event is in the "Big Island Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Moneta/SML Library" group Saturday Matinee presents Reagan 2:30pm–5:00pm Moneta/SML Library Movies 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, Adults Program Type: Movies Registration Required Event Details: COMING SOON TO A LIBRARY NEAR YOU! Join us at the Moneta/SML Library for a monthly Saturday afternoon movie screening for adults and teens.
3 pm		This event is in the "Montvale Library" group Books 4 Fun 3:30pm–4:30pm 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 Event Details: Books 4 Fun is our preschool story time for children ages 3 to 5. Join us for stories, songs, crafts, and activities geared towards engaging and entertaining your child.			This event is in the "Moneta/SML Library" group Fiber Club: Knitting and Crocheting. 3:00pm–5:00pm Moneta/SML Library Arts & Crafts 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: 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 Youth Role Playing Game Club (Ages 8-11) (Second Session) 3:00pm–4:30pm Forest Library Games 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 Study Room B (by reservation) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Work as a team to complete quests and explore fantastic worlds!
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5 pm			This event is in the "Forest Library" group I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night 5:00pm–9:00pm Forest Library Arts & Crafts 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: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required I'm No Van Gogh Paint Night Open to anyone regardless of your skill level. Everyone from experienced painters to someone who has never even picked up a paintbrush is welcome. This is a time of self-expression, not a teaching class. Come and paint whatever the canvas inspires in you! All supplies will be provided. Please dress in clothing you won’t mind getting messy. Everyone who participates will be able to take their paintings home at the end of the evening. Registration is required and space is limited. This event is in the "Stewartsville Library" group Stewartsville Support System - A Support Group for Parents of Children with Mental Health Diagnoses 5:30pm–6:30pm Stewartsville Library Health and Wellness 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: Adults Program Type: Health and Wellness Event Details: On the 4th Tuesday of every month, the Stewartsville Library will be hosting a new support group for parents of children with mental health diagnoses. This event is in the "Bedford Central Library" group Understanding Medicare: What You Need to Know 5:30pm–7:00pm Bedford Central Library Workshop 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 Peaks Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Workshop Registration Required Event Details: Are you new to Medicare or approaching eligibility?		This event is in the "Forest Library" group LEGO® Club 5:00pm–6:30pm Forest Library Arts & Crafts 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: Family - All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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 "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: Starting this month, children and teens ages 10 and up are invited to join us every Thursday evening (except on holidays) 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 Reservation Model Club Meeting 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 "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 Peaks 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)!