Today at the Library (5/15/08)

Storytime
Atlee Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Family Storytime 10:45 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Mother Goose Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Goddard School (Sliding Hill Rd.) 9:30 - 10:45
Omni Park Place(101 Omni Rd.) 11:15 - 12:00
Goodway Store 1:30 - 2:30

Programs and Events
Ashland Branch Library
Ashland, Ashland!: A Presentation of Ashland History
with Roseanne Groat Shalf
Thursday May 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Ms. Shalf will present a lively, entertaining, and informative history of the town of Ashland, VA.
Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Friends of the Ashland Library.

Hanover Branch Library
Lunchtime Book Group
Thursday May 15 at 12:30 p.m.
Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Dessert and drinks provided. Please bring your own lunch.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hanover Library.

Library Book Sales
See our web site for dates, times, and locations.

Pick of the Week

Mother Goose Manners

by Harriet Ziefert

Familiar characters from Mother Goose rhymes present lessons in good manners, such as Little Jack Horner remembering that he should have used a fork to eat his Christmas pie.

Website of the Week

Children's Library

Read books from around the world when you visit this website. Hundreds of books in twenty-nine different languages are available.

Today at the Library (5/14/08)

Storytimes
Atlee Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Goochland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 11:00 a.m.

Mechanicsville Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Lois Wickham Jones/Montpelier Branch Library
Mother Goose 9:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:00 a.m.

Upper King William Branch Library
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.
Mother Goose 11:30 a.m.

West Point Branch Library
Family Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Goochland County
Salem Pre-School (Salem Baptist Ch., Cardwell Rd.) 10:00 - 11:30
Elk Hill Farm 12:45 - 1:45
Courthouse Commons Shopping Center 2:15 - 3:15

Programs and Events
No programs or events today.

Today at the Library (5/13/08)

Storytimes
Ashland Branch Library
Toddler Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 10:30 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Hanover County
Atlee Christian Academy (Atlee Rd.) 9:15 - 10:30
Rainbow Station (8218 Atlee Road) 10:35 - 11:15
Toddler University (Rt. 301) 11:30 - 12:30
Covenant Woods (7090 Covenant Woods Drive) 2:00 - 2:45

Programs and Events
Hanover Branch Library
Library Lullaby Family Storytime
Tuesday May 13 at 6:45 p.m.
Dress in your PJs for a special evening Storytime.

Today at the Library (5/12/08)

Storytimes

Richard S. Gillis, Jr.,/Ashland Branch Library
Mother Goose Storytime Storytime 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime 10:45 a.m.
Preschool Storytime 11:15 a.m.

Bookmobile Stops
Guardian Angels (2372 King William Road) 10:30 - 11:15
Central Crossing Shopping Ctr. (Rt. 360, Food Lion) 11:30 - 12:00
Mattaponi Indian Reservation (Rt. 640 to Rt. 625) 1:45 - 2:30
King William Courthouse (Rt. 30) 2:45 - 3:15

Programs and Events

Goochland Branch Library
Children's Book Week Storytime
Monday May 12 at 9:30 a.m.
Join us for a fun preschool Storytime and celebrate Children's Book Week with great stories and crafts.

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Concert Ballet of Virginia presents "Tales from Peter Rabbit"
Monday May 12 at 7:00 p.m.
Enjoy a thrilling performance by the Concert Ballet of Virginia as it brings the well-loved Peter Rabbit and his friends to life.
Refreshments served. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rockville Library.

Today at the Library (5/10/08)

Storytimes

Upper King William Branch Library
Family Storytime 1:00 p.m.

Bookmobile Stops
No stops today

Programs and Events

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Junior Friends' Fun Jam: Mom's the Word!
Saturday May 10 at 10:00 a.m.
Celebrate your Mom, Grandma, or Auntie with beautiful handmade cards and tissue paper flowers she'll treasure forever. Just in time for Mother's Day!
Snacks served! Sponsored by the Junior Friends of the Rockville Library.

Cochrane Rockville Branch Library
Sit 'n Stitch
Every second Saturday of the month at 11:30 a.m.
Next meeting: May 10
Bring a bagged lunch and your current needlework projects.
Learn a new skill or brush up on techniques you already know. Discover the perfect place to learn and laugh!
Dessert and drinks provided.