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					ALL MONTH Youth Art Month Clendenin Branch Library Youth Art Month gives you the opportunity to see the work of talented children and teens in our community. Visit the library to view these exhibits t 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Celtic Calling: Shamrocks and Beyond Cross Lanes Branch Library Celebrate all things Celtic! There will be crafts, traditional Celtic foods to taste and festive Celtic music. Drop in between 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 3:30 PM Library Brick Builders Club St. Albans Branch Library Use your imagination with the world's most popular building blocks and meet some new friends. Be part of our Construction Crew and earn your Building 1	All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Spinning and Weaving Demonstrations Main Library Knitting and weaving were a staple part of the 'fabric' of Scottish and Irish Life. Come and see demonstrations of wool being spun on a spinning wheel ALL DAY Dr Seuss Day Clendenin Branch Library Happy Birthday, Dr Seuss! Celebrate the author and his crazy fun books. Hear his stories, play a variety of games and make some crafts. Then create a 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM Scottish Blackface Sheep Petting Zoo Main Library Several Scottish Blackface sheep will be on the library walkway for kids young and old to see. The Scottish Blackface is the most common breed of dome ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 11:00 AM A Celtic Camino: Reflections on and Images of a Journey through Galicia along the Camino de Santiago Compostela Main Library In the fall of 2018, Rick Wilson completed a pilgrimage along the ancient route of Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied de Port France to Santiago an Noon Celtic Storytelling and Ballads St. Albans Branch Library Storytellers Susanna Holstein and Judi Tarowsky will present stories and ballads of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Program includes a multimedi 2:00 PM The Bodhran: An Introduction Main Library Learn about the history of the Irish drum and how it is used to accompany Irish music. You will learn some simple beats to accompany jigs and reels fr 2
ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 2:00 PM-3:30 PM Sunday Jams: Patrick O'Flaherty Main Library Our long running family music series is back by popular demand! People of all ages are invited to hear live music performed in a relaxed setting. Tod 1:15 PM The Lively Limerick: Readings Main Library Students of Colleen Anderson’s Lively Limericks Workshop will share the verses they created with curious listeners prior to the Sunday Jams performa 3	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 p.m. Family Fun Night Dunbar Branch Library Dr. Seuss's birthday is celebrated all March! For Family Fun Night we will celebrate Dr. Seuss with a birthday bash! There will be Dr. Seuss themed g 4	All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30AM Born To Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins February 19. 12:00 PM Clendenin Library Book Group Clendenin Branch Library Join our Book Group for a discussion of "Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman. Bring a bag lunch if you want; we'll provide drinks an 6:00 PM Winter Reading Finale Extravaganza Sissonville Branch Library Please join us in celebrating the end of Winter Reading 2019! Thank you all for your support. We couldn't do it without you. Registration opens on Feb 5	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM Winter Wonderland Celebration Cross Lanes Branch Library Celebrate the completion of Winter Reading with a hot cup of cocoa and a cookie. Thanks for helping us reach our goal! 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Jump Into Storytime Cross Lanes Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 10:30 AM Born to Read St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for our youngest patrons. Birth-36 months and caregiver. 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 6	All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:30 a.m. Jump into Storytime! Dunbar Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers ar 11:00 a.m. Playgroup Dunbar Branch Library Playgroup is a time for your child to socialize and play. The program helps children learn to interact and engage with other children through special 11:00 AM Jump into Storytime Clendenin Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 3:00 PM Around the World Literary Journey Reading and Discussion Group Main Library This book discussion group features nine works from a global array of established authors whose geographical settings range from Australia to the Gree 3:30 PM Teens: Roast Club Main Library Teens are invited to do their best MST3K impressions for this monthly event! Join us to watch and roast a cheesy movie or TV show. Refreshments provid 5:30 PM Color and Create St. Albans Branch Library Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring and creativity. Bring your imagination and we'll supply the rest! Family. 6:00 PM Winter Reading Bash! Are you Yeti to Party? Elk Valley Branch Library Celebrate the end of "A Winter Wonderland of Reading" with a party! Everyone is invited! We will have fun games, crafts, prizes and refreshments. Say 6:00 P.M. Movie Night Riverside Public Library Come watch a newly-released movie. Free refreshments will be provided. 6:00 PM Family Dinner Book Club Clendenin Branch Library Do you want your family dinner time to be more satisfying? Join the club! The Clendenin Branch Library will be hosting the Family Dinner Book Club, a 7	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize 11:00 AM Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group Cross Lanes Branch Library Join the Cross Lanes Book Discussion Group to discuss "The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion" by Fannie Flagg. The book is available four weeks 8	All Day Celtic I Spy Cross Lanes Branch Library Do you have the luck of the Irish? Grab a game sheet and spy all five Celtic pictures hidden in the Children's section of the library. Limit one prize ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Saturday Game Day Sissonville Branch Library Join us for a day of board games and more! All ages welcome. Bring your own games or enjoy ours. 1:00 PM Seussical Celebration Main Library Celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday! Enjoy Dr. Seuss themed crafts, activities, a scavenger hunt and more. Come in costume to be entered for a door prize. 9
ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 PM Mountain Magic: An Evening with Marc Harshman, Poet Laureate of West Virginia Main Library Enjoy informal readings and discussion with award winning poet, Marc Harshman, as he talks about his first seven years as West Virginia’s seventh Po 6:00 p.m. Let's Sew Dunbar Branch Library Come out and make a potholder! No previous sewing skills required. Beginners are welcome and encouraged to come. Please bring your sewing machine, t 6:00 PM Book Lovers Unite: A Book Discussion Group Riverside Public Library The group will meet on the second Monday of each month at 6 p.m. The discussion will be "Help for the Haunted" by John Searles. Copies are available f 11	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 A.M. Books 'N' More Riverside Public Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 10:30AM Born to Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins February 26. 6:00 PM Teens: Sharpie Tile Art Clendenin Branch Library Turn ceramic tiles into a work of art! Come and decorate a tile using just permanent markers and alcohol for a tie-dyed effect. Snacks and drinks pr 6:00 PM Teen Crazy Game Night Elk Valley Branch Library Teens are invited to play some fun games including life size Hungry Hungry Hippos™ and life size Angry Birds™. Don't miss out on the fun. Bring 6:00 PM DIY @ the Library: Aromatherapy Pendants Cross Lanes Branch Library Make your own aromatherapy pendant with clay and essential oils. Registration required and begins March 1. All materials provided. Ages 13 and older o 12	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 A.M. Homeschool Day Riverside Public Library Learn about research tools and resources. Activities for the whole family. 10:30 AM Playgroup at the Library St. Albans Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 10:30 AM Rhythm and Rhyme Time Cross Lanes Branch Library Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 11:00 AM Jump into Storytime Sissonville Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 12:30 PM Homeschool Day Clendenin Branch Library Homeschool families will meet together to learn about the library services and resources and work on a different fun lesson every month. Make new frie 2:00 PM How To Become a 501c3 in West Virginia Main Library Are you thinking about starting your own nonprofit in West Virginia, but are unsure how to go about doing so? Then this workshop will be perfect for 4:30 PM Teen Book Group Cross Lanes Branch Library What are you reading? Meet up at the library and let's talk about it. Refreshments provided by the Cross Lanes Library Advisory Board and the Women's 13	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Main Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age gr 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Clendenin Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. Dro 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Clendenin Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. Dro 11:30 AM Playgroup @ the Library Clendenin Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. Dro 11:30 AM Playgroup at the Library Clendenin Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. Dro 1:00 PM Book Chat Sissonville Branch Library Join the library for a lively discussion of popular titles the second Thursday of each month. Please contact the library at (304) 984-2244 for this mo 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 3:30 PM Teens: Saint Paddy's Day Party Main Library Saint Patrick's Day is almost here, so come celebrate this festive holiday with us in the Teen Zone! We'll have crafts, games, and activities themed f 3:30 PM Teen Block Party Cross Lanes Branch Library Join our building brick block party and have fun building and creating with your friends! 6:00 PM Relax and Color Cross Lanes Branch Library Experience relaxation as you color your cares away. Bring your own materials or use those provided by the Cross Lanes Library Board. 6:00 PM Women's History Month: Mother Jones Clendenin Branch Library The Clendenin Branch Library invites you to an experience in the historical portrayal of Mother Jones. Mother Jones was a union organizer and labor a 6:00 P.M. St. Patrick's Day Riverside Public Library Learn the history of St. Patrick and make some fun crafts. 14	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 15	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 11:00 AM Trap a leprechaun: Family STEM Program Main Library Celebrate Irish folklore by making a leprechaun trap! Once trapped the leprechaun has to tell you his secrets and share his pot of gold! Our monthly S 16
ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 17	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM The Foreign Policy Association's Great Decisions Discussion 2019 Main Library Join us the third Monday of each month through November (except July) for the Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions Discussion. This national ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur 1:00 PM Golden Years Sissonville Branch Library Fun-filled afternoon for seniors with games, crafts, and refreshments. 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 18	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Born To Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins March 5. 12:00 PM Elk Valley Book Group Elk Valley Branch Library Join Book Group members for a discussion of "The Martian" by Andy Weir. Copies of the book are available for checkout from the circulation desk. New 3:30 PM Teen Tuesday: Game On! Cross Lanes Branch Library Grab a friend and get in the game! Meet up at the library after school for good times, good friends, and gaming. You won't want to miss this event. Re 6:00 PM Seussville in Sissonville Sissonville Branch Library Join us in a Seussibration! There will be games, crafts, stories, rhymes, snacks, and more. Registration opens February 26, 2019. 19	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Jump Into Storytime Cross Lanes Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 10:30 AM Books 'n' More St. Albans Branch Library Storytime programs for preschoolers. Pre-K 3-5 years and caregiver. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 20	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you 10:00 AM Toddler Exploration Main Library In this program we'll provide activities for toddlers that help them explore the world around them. Come dressed to make a mess! 10:30 a.m. Jump into Storytime! Dunbar Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers ar 11:00 AM Jump into Storytime Clendenin Branch Library Storytime designed for children up to 5 years of age. Child and caregiver will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and much more. Caregivers are encouraged 11:00 a.m. Playgroup Dunbar Branch Library Playgroup is a time for your child to socialize and play. The program helps children learn to interact and engage with other children through special 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 3:30 PM Teens: Anime Afternoon Main Library Join us in the Teen Zone for an afternoon of anime, crafts, and snacks! This is a teens-only event. Refreshments provided by The Friends of The Libr 6:00 PM Family Fun Night: Seuss Night! Nitro Public Library Dr. Seuss's birthday is celebrated all March! For Family Fun Night we will celebrate Dr. Seuss with a birthday bash! There will be Dr. Seuss themed ga 6:00 PM Bullet Journal Basics Cross Lanes Branch Library Clear your mental clutter and get organized by learning to create your own Bullet Journal (or BuJo). This class will teach you strategies to turn any 6:00 P.M. Brick Builders Riverside Public Library A large assortment of plastic bricks will be available for patrons to make their own design. Work alone or in groups to build one of our models. 6:00 PM Teen Night: Nailed It or Failed It Sissonville Branch Library Do you have what it takes to recreate intricately decorated marshmallow pops? Find out during our Nailed It or Failed It challenge! Supplies are limit 6:00 PM Family Fun: Tape Resist Watercolor Painting Elk Valley Branch Library Families are invited to learn a new form of watercolor painting. Patrons will use tape and watercolor paints to create a Tape Resist Watercolor Master 21	ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 22	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures St. Albans Branch Library Search for the hidden pictures, then return your completed game sheet to the service desk. Choose a prize from the treasure chest. Children 12 and you ALL DAY I Spy Hidden Pictures: I Love Peace St. Albans Branch Library A very special I Spy inspired by the I Love Peace event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Coretta Scott King Award. Search for the hidden pictur 23
ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 24	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 6:00 PM Mountain Magic: Danny Boyd, Building Blocks of Storytelling for Screen and Graphic Novels Dunbar Branch Library This workshop will focus on the basic building blocks used to develop and construct stories for cinema and graphic novels. Boyd will identify and expl 6:00 PM Hooks and Needles Elk Valley Branch Library Join other needle crafters and work on your current project at the library. Bring your own supplies. Beginners through experts welcome. Adults and Tee 6:00 PM DIY Wood Slice Wreath Nitro Public Library Add some rustic charm to your home with an adorable, naturally inspired wood wreath. Adults 18 and up. Registration required. Registration opens Marc 25	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Baby & Me Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages birth-18 months. Babies and caregivers will enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and more in this interactive program. Afterwards st 10:30 AM Born To Read Nitro Public Library Storytime for our youngest patrons. Birth-3 with caregiver. Registration required. Registration begins March 12. 10:30 A.M. Born to Read Riverside Public Library Storytime program for our youngest patrons. 11:00 A.M. Playgroup at the Library Riverside Public Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age g 1:30 PM Adult Crafternoon: Painted Candy Jars Elk Valley Branch Library Adults are invited to create painted candy jars using mason jars and stencils. Use pastel colors to create a sweet spring gift! All materials provid 6:00 PM Teen Game Night Elk Valley Branch Library Teens are invited for an evening of games. We will have Xbox games, interactive games, plus some fun board games to pick from. There will also be sn 6:00 PM Family Fun: Be Creative, Be Artistic Clendenin Branch Library Come ready for fun, creativity, and a little bit of a mess as we explore some of the awesome ways to make art. Look at examples of famous artists and 26	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Tiny Tots Storytime Main Library Storytime program for ages 18-36 months. Toddlers and caregivers will enjoy books, stories, songs, rhymes, and much more in this interactive program e 10:30 AM Rhythm and Rhyme Time Cross Lanes Branch Library Get moving at this interactive storytime! Little ones will develop early literacy skills in a fun way with music, dancing, singing and stories. 10:30 AM I Made it Myself St. Albans Branch Library Crafty fun for preschoolers. Come dressed to make a mess! Ages 3-5 and caregiver. 10:30 AM Jump into Storytime Elk Valley Branch Library Storytime sessions are designed for children up to 5 years of age. Adult and child will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes, and more. 11:00 AM Playgroup @ the Library Cross Lanes Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but with none of the fuss! Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this a 11:00 AM Playgroup Sissonville Branch Library Children will have fun playing with others their own age, while adults can relax and chat. 11:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Elk Valley Branch Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup, but none of the fuss! A great opportunity for children to play and interact under caregivers' supervision. D 11:15 A.M. Teen Time Riverside Public Library Bring a friend and challenge them to a Wii or board game. Free refreshments will be available. 11:30 AM Mall Book Group Charleston Town Center, Main Library Join us at the Charleston Town Center Panera Bread on the last Wednesday of every month, 11:30 a.m. to discuss a different book. Copies of the book wi 27	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 10:00 AM Playgroup at the Library Main Library All the fun of a traditional playgroup but none of the fuss. Drop in to socialize with other families and play with toys reserved just for this age gr 1:15 PM Books 'N' More Main Library Storytime program for preschoolers including books, music and a simple craft. 5:30 pm Off the Hook Dunbar Branch Library "Off the Hook" is a knitting and crochet group that meets in the Dunbar Branch Library's large meeting room every fourth Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Beginne 6:00 P.M. Family Fun Night Riverside Public Library Come out for stories, crafts, and other fun activities for the whole family. 6:00 PM Sissonville Cookbook Club Sissonville Branch Library Experiment with different recipes and taste new flavors! The Sissonville Cookbook Club meets every other month on the fourth Thursday, 6:00 p.m. at th 6:00 PM Tech Time: Smart Phones 101 St. Albans Branch Library Delve into the world of smart phones with our resident techie, Evan Swisher. Evan will go over some of the most popular smart phones available and the 6:00 PM Family Game Night Elk Valley Branch Library Learn a new game or play an old favorite. Game night at the library is a fun evening of family-friendly competition for all ages. 28	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 1:00 PM Homeschool Afternoon Elk Valley Branch Library Come join us for a program especially for homeschool families. This month, families will learn about some of the useful educational features of the li 29	ALL MONTH All things Irish I-Spy Main Library Search the Children's Department for images of Irish culture. Once you've found all the pictures turn in your game sheet at the desk and choose a priz 30
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