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Tapestry of Tales! – Storytelling for All Ages

Goodwill Grange 959 840 Grange Hall Rd, Troutdale, VA, United States

We invite the community to a delightful afternoon of storytelling and fun at Goodwill Grange 959. This free event promises a rich tapestry of tales spun by local storytellers, captivating audiences young and old. This one is for all ages. Come out, bring your friends and family, and have some fun with your community! Event details: Location: Goodwill Grange 959 Date/Time: Thursday, July 19, 1-4pm Registration required?: no! For more ... Read More

Shepherd Shakespeare Presents: As You Like It! – Grayson County Public Library

A great introduction to Shakespeare! This high-energy, interactive production has it all: mistaken identities, wrestling, misinterpreted letters, and Shakespeare's famous speech, "All the world's a stage." One performer, barreling through a bevy of costumes and props, will enlist audience participation at key moments to help tell this fantastic tale! Event Details: Date: June 20 Time: 2 PM Location: Grayson County Public Library For more information, call the library! (276) 773-3018

Event Series Children’s Book Week! Storytime – Whitetop Public Library

Storytime & Games – MLHFM

Matthew's Living History Farm Museum 476 White Pine Rd, Galax, VA, United States

Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.

Paint with Miss Tesse! – Fries Public Library

Come to Fries Public Library and Paint with Miss Tesse for our Summer Reading Program! All supplies are provided, and registration is required, so stop by your local library or give us a call to sign up today! Event details: Location: Fries Public Library Date/Time: Wednesday, June 25, 2pm Registration required?: Yes; class limited to 15 For more information - or to register! - call (276) 744-2225.

Event Series Children’s Book Week! Storytime – Whitetop Public Library

Storytime & Games – MLHFM

Matthew's Living History Farm Museum 476 White Pine Rd, Galax, VA, United States

Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.

CANCELLED: Walking Sticks w/John Alexander – Fries Public Library

This event has been CANCELLED as of 06/02/2025. John Alexander comes from a family who has hand-crafted brooms, poplar bark baskets, walking sticks, and Appalachian toys for well over 50 years. He'll be at Fries Public Library on Wednesday, July 9 to teach a class on making walking sticks as a part of our Summer Reading Program! Come in to to learn! All materials are supplied and space is limited, ... Read More

Mushroom Buckets (Lion’s Mane) for Families! – Fries Public Library

Interested in fungi? Team up with us to grow your own mushrooms at home! We’ll provide all materials & walk you through the steps of inoculation into sterile substrate with the help of a local mushroom farmer. Our spores are USDA-certified organic, and sourced from NorthSpore©. Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus) can be a little more difficult than oyster varieties, but with a flavor & consistency similar to crab meat, it’s ... Read More

Event Series Children’s Book Week! Storytime – Whitetop Public Library

Storytime & Games – MLHFM

Matthew's Living History Farm Museum 476 White Pine Rd, Galax, VA, United States

Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.

Tie-Dye Teddy Bears! – Fries Public Library

Come in to Fries Public Library and tie-dye your very own teddy bear! All supplies are provided, and registration is required, so stop by or give us a call to sign up today! This workshop is geared toward younger patrons. Event details: Location: Fries Public Library Date/Time: Wednesday, July 16, 2pm Registration required?: Yes; class limited to 12 For more information - or to register! - call (276) 744-2225.

Event Series Children’s Book Week! Storytime – Whitetop Public Library

Storytime & Games – MLHFM

Matthew's Living History Farm Museum 476 White Pine Rd, Galax, VA, United States

Come see Miss Tesse at Matthew's Living History Farm Museum (MLHFM) for Storytime & Games on Wednesday mornings throughout June and July! Get out in the fresh air & sunshine, and say hello to the farm animals while you're there! These events are part of our Summer Reading Program, Color Our World. For more information, call 276-773-3018.

Gemstone Mining, Gold Panning, Potluck Lunch: SRP Finale! – Fries Public Library

Come to Fries Public Library to enjoy an afternoon of Gemstone Mining and Gold Panning to celebrate the finale of our Summer Reading Program! We will also be hosting a potluck lunch; we will bring a main dish (more details to be announced closer to time of event) and we invite everyone to bring side dishes/drinks/desserts to share. In addition, all patrons who participated in the Summer Reading Program will ... Read More