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Roanoke County Public Library
2016 Calendar of EventsApril
Spring
April 16 to April 21@ South County
Library
Book Sale
Colorist ClubA coloring club for adults.
Wed., April 27 // 6:30-8:30pm
Fourth Thursday Book ClubThe Mockingbird Next Door: Life with Harper Lee by Marja Mills
Thurs., April 28 // 10:00-11:00am
Author Talk & Book SigningNew York Times Best-Selling Author,
Kathleen Grissom will discuss her new
book Glory Over Everything.
Sun., April 10 // 2:00-3:00pm
Movies for GrownupsStar Wars: The Force Awakens (PG-13)
Tues., April 19 // 6:00pm
Word 2016Two-Part Class. Just the Basics &
Beyond the Basics. Feel like you
already know the basics? Then just
come to the second class!
Fee: $20.00 per class
Tues., April 26 // 2:00-4:00pmThurs., April 28 // 2:00-4:00pm
American Defenders: Past to PresentCome experience a unique living
history display featuring a hands on
display of uniforms, arms, &
equipment of the typical soldier from
almost every major conflict in American history from the
Revolutionary War thru Operation
Enduring Freedom. Meet soldiers of
different eras & visit a small
encampment to learn about army
life during the 1860’s. Plus, get dressed
up & have your picture taken!
Presented by the 24th Infantry Living Historians.Sat., April 2 // 10:00am-4:00pm
First Tuesday Book ClubA Tale for the Time Being
by Ruth Ozeki
Tues., April 5 // 7:00-8:00pm
Computer BasicsEver wanted to learn the basics of a
computer? Now you can for FREE!
Thurs., April 7 // 2:00-4:00pm
Events for AdultsSouth County Library
6303 Merriman Road, Roanoke, VA // 540.772.7507
Glenvar Book ClubGarden Spells by Sarah Addison AllenWed., April 13 // 6:30-8:00pm
DMV2GoWhy wait at the DMV office when the DMV will come to you!Mon., April 25 // 10:00-11:00am
Windows 10Two-part class on learning the new features of Windows 10. Fee: $40Tues., April 19 // 2:00-4:00pmThurs., April 21 // 2:00-4:00pm
B.Y.O.Y.Bring Your Own Yarn! A group for knitters & crocheters. Every Thursday // 6:30pm
Computer BasicsEver wanted to learn the basics of a computer? Now you can! Fee: $20Wed., April 6 // 2:00-4:00pm
Mystery Book ClubDarned If You Doby Monica FerrisTues., April 12 // 6:00-7:30pm
Bent Mountain Book ClubSixth Extinction by Elizabeth KolbertFri., April 15 // 2:30-3:30pm
Events for AdultsBent Mountain Library
Glenvar Library
10148 Tinsley Lane, Bent Mtn., VA // 540.929.4700
3917 Daughtery Drive, Salem, VA // 540.387.6163
Genealogy ClassDiscover your family tree.Sat., April 16 // 11:00am-12:00pm
Color It AwayA coloring club for adults.Tues., April 19 // 6:00-8:00pm
Reading AdventuresFalling Angelsby Tracy ChevalierThurs., April 21 // 6:00-8:00pm
Movie NightThe Revenant (R)Thurs., April 21 // 6:00pm
Paper CraftingCraft using paper materials.Tues., April 26 // 6:00-8:00pm
Hooks & NeedlesKnit your own gloves!Call us for a supply list.Tues., April 5 // 6:00-8:00pm
Movie NightStar Wars: The Force Awakens (PG-13)Thurs., April 7 // 6:00pm
Computer BasicsEver wanted to learn the basics of a computer? Now you can! Fee: $10.00Tues., April 12 // 6:00-8:00pm
Dividing PerennialsPresented by the Roanoke Master Gardeners on how to properly divide your perennial plantsThurs., April 14 // 6:30pm
Device Q & ABring your own device & get your questions answered.Thurs., April 14 // 2:00-4:00pm
Events for AdultsHollins Library
6624 Peters Creek Road, Roanoke, VA // 540.561.8024
Contract BridgeLearn to play! All ages welcome. Registration required.Every Tuesday // 3:00-4:00pm*April 19 // 1:30-2:30pm
Purls & TeaMeet-up for people that enjoyknitting & crocheting.Sat., April 2 // 10:00am-12:00pm
Roanoke Valley DulcimersShare songs, techniques, & learn the history of the instrument! Beginners welcome.Sat., April 2 // 2:00-4:00pm
Internet Safety for ParentsJoin the Vinton Police Department for a seminar on internet safety.Mon., April 4 // 6:30pm
Movie Night on the PatioStar Wars: The Force Awakens (PG-13) Bring your own chair or blanket!*Showing will be moved inside the library if there is bad weather.Tues., April 5 // 7:00pm
Word 2016 EssentialsDiscover the new version of Word. Fee: $10Wed., April 6 // 2:00-4:00pm
64 Shades of VintonA coloring club for adults.Wed., April 6 & 18 // 6:00-8:00pm
Gaming Tournament Play Super Smash Brothers after the library is closed! Ages 20 & up.Registration is required.Fri., April 22 // 5:30-8:00pm
Art TherapyA coloring club for adults.Tues., April 12 & 26 // 6:00pm
Events for AdultsMt. Pleasant Library
Vinton Library
2918 Jae Valley Road, Roanoke, VA // 540.427.3130
300 S. Pollard Street, Vinton, VA // 540.857.5043
Yack & YarnA social group for fiber folks!Mon., April 11 // 6:00-8:00pm Tues., April 26 // 6:30-8:30pm
Bite ClubA book club for people into books on paranormal romance. Ages 18 & up.Tues., April 12 // 7:00pm
As The Page Turns The Amateur Marriageby Anne TylerWed., April 13 // 2:00pm
Knit-A-LongA group that will take on specific projects. This month we’re making worsted weight socks. Registration required.Wed., April 13 // 6:00-8:00pm
Guitar WorkshopLearn to play the guitar!Thurs., April 14 // 6:00-7:00pm
Dog Obedience TrainingBillie Kerfoot of Wynmoor Kennels will present a program on dog obedience & training.Tues., April 19 // 6:30pm
Excel 2016 BasicsDiscover the new version of Excel. Fee: $10Wed., April 20 // 2:00-4:00pm
English Paper PiecingDiscover the joy and portability of this quaint, time-honored quilt-making skill.Mon., April 25 // 6:00-8:00pm
Lyme Disease: The Great MasqueraderJoin Dr. Janine Talty for an educational seminar on Lyme Disease.Thurs., April 28 // 7:00-8:00pm
Device Power HourBring your own device & get your questions answered.Wed., April 13 // 3:00-4:00pmWed., April 27 // 2:00-3:00pm
Events for AdultsVinton Library
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Stuffed Animal SleepoverBring your stuffed animal friend to a fun storytime! Your friend gets to have fun in the library overnight, too. Let’s see what they will do!Tues., April 4 // 6:30pm
Pokémon ClubTrade, play, & have fun with friends! Ages 6-12.Wed., April 11 // 4:00-5:00pm
Lego Club Build something fun with friends! Ages 6-12. Mon., April 4 // 4:00-5:00pm
American Girl Book ClubLanieAges 7-11. Registration required.Tues., April 19 // 4:00-5:00pm
Science LabMake cardboard castles!Grades 2-5.Mon., April 25 // 4:00-5:00pm
Stuffed Animal SleepoverBring your stuffed animal friend to a fun storytime! Your friend gets to have fun in the library overnight, too. Let’s see what they will do!Tues., April 5 // 6:30pm
Lego ClubBuild something fun with friends! Ages 6-12.Tues., April 12 // 6:30-7:30pm
Busy BookwormsInteractive playtime for ages 0-5.Fri., April 15 // 10:30pm
Events for Kids!South County Library
Glenvar Library
Hollins Library
540.772.7507
540.387.6163
540.561.8024
Science LabBoats: Sink or Swim?Grades 2-5.Tues., April 19 // 4:00pm
CrafternoonCome craft with us! Grades K-3.Thurs., April 21 // 4:00pm
American Girl Book ClubMeet JosefinaAges 7-11. Registration required.Thurs., April 28 // 4:00-5:00pm
Storytime - ColorsStarting Mon., April 11 // visit our website for details
Children’s Book ClubBunnicula Grades 3-5. Registration required.
Wed., April 6 // 3:00pm
American Girl Book ClubMeet Kaya
Ages 7-11. Registration required.
Tues., April 19 // 4:00-5:00pm
Science LabOzobots! Program this tiny robot to
stop, go, spin, & more on a track that
you design! Grades 2-5.
Thurs., April 21 // 4:00-5:00pm
Vinton Dogwood Festival!Stop by during the festival for fun
activities in the library!
Sat., April 30
Pokémon ClubTrade, play, and have fun with friends!
Ages 6-12.
Tues., April 5 // 4:00-5:00pm
Stuffed Animal SleepoverBring a stuffed animal friend to a fun
storytime! Your friend gets to have fun
in the library overnight, too.
Let’s see what they will do!
Thurs., April 7 // 6:30pm
Gerald & Piggie & PalsBook club featuring some of our
favorite friends & book characters.
Grades K & up.
Thurs., April 14 // 4:00pm
Lego ClubBuild something fun with friends!
Ages 6-12.
Fri., April 15 // 6:30pm
Drop-In CraftsStop by to make springtime crafts.
Fri., April 22 // 2:00-5:00pm
Events for Kids!Mt. Pleasant Library
Vinton Library
540.427.3130
540.857.5043
April Fools!Real food or real pranks?
Drop by the Teen Center to find out!Fri., April 1 // 4:00-6:00pm
Crafty CreatorsDIY Chalk Boards
Mon., April 4 // 4:00-8:00pmBath Bombs
Mon., April 11 // 4:00-8:00pmColor Changing Slime
Mon., April 18 // 4:00-8:00pmDIY Bracelets
Mon., April 25 // 4:00-8:00pm
Gaming TournamentPlay Super Smash Bros!Tues., April 5 // 6:00-8:00pm
Chubby BunnyHow many marshmallows
can you eat at once?Fri., April 8 // 4:00-6:00pm
Coding ClubAll things techy! Learn basic computer programming.Thurs., April 14 // 6:00-7:30pm
Bored? Games!!Play board games with friends.Fri., April 15 // 4:00-6:00pm
Anime ClubAll things anime & manga!Sat., April 16 // 11:00am-1:00pm
Strategy GamingPlay tabletop games like
Axis & Allies!Tues., April 19 // 5:00-7:00pm
DIY Mini PizzasMake your own mini pizza to snack on & hang out with us!Fri., April 22 // 4:00-6:00pm
Movie DayMarvel movies. Avengers assemble!Sat., April 23 // 12:00-4:00pm
Fandom ClubSupernatural fans wanted!Tues., April 26 // 6:00-8:00pm
Fondue PartyDrop in and enjoy yummy, chocolate melty goodness! Fri., April 29 // 4:00-6:00pm
Events for TeensSouth County Library
540.777.8788
Crafty CreatorsOrigami StarsWed., April 6 // 4:00-6:00pmPom Pom AnimalsWed., April 13 // 4:00-6:00pmFriendship BraceletsWed., April 20 // 4:00-6:00pm
Book ClubThe Lunar Chronicles by Marissa MeyerThurs., April 7 // 4:00-5:30pm
Anime ClubAll things anime and manga!Tues., April 12 // 6:00-8:00pm
Gaming UnpluggedPlay board games with friends!Tues., April 21 // 6:00-8:00pm
PeepapaloozaHang out with your peeps & eat marshmallowy Peeps!Tues., April 26 // 4:00-6:00pm
Chubby BunnyHow many marshmallows can you eat at one time?Wed., April 27 // 4:00-6:00pm
Movie DayMarvel movies. Avengers assemble!Thurs., April 28 // 4:00-6:00pm
Events for Teens
Glenvar Library540.387.6163
Spa NightIt’s almost the weekend, so why not pamper yourself?Thurs., April 7 // 6:30-7:30pm
Anime ClubAll things anime & manga!Tues., April 12 // 6:00-8:00pm
Fandom ClubWho loves Harry Potter?!Thurs., April 14 // 6:00-8:00pm
Gaming TournamentPlay Mario Kart 8!Tues., April 19 // 6:00-8:00pm
Hollins Library540.561.8024
Fondue PartyDrop in & enjoy yummy,
chocolate melty goodness!
Mon., April 4 // 4:00-7:00pm
Fandom ClubPokémon. Gotta catch them all!
Mon., April 11 // 6:00-8:00pm
Magic: The Gathering Play Magic with friends.
Wed., April 13 // 6:00-8:00pm
Gaming TournamentPlay Super Smash Bros!
Wed., April 20 // 6:00-8:00pm
Vinton Library540.857.5043
PeepapaloozaHang out with your peeps &
eat marshmallowy Peeps!
Thurs., April 21 // 6:00-7:00pm
Minecraft ClubAll things Minecraft!
Thurs., April 25 // 6:00-7:30pm
Gaming ClubPlay games & eat snacks!
Thurs., April 28 // 6:00-8:00pm
Events for TeensHollins Library
{Continued}
Anime ClubAll things anime and manga!
Wed., April 20 // 6:00-8:00pm
T.A.B.Teen Advisory Board!
Teens, tell us what you want.
Mon., April 25 // 6:00-7:00pm
Gaming UnpluggedPlay board games with your friends.
Wed., April 27 // 6:00-8:00pm
Movie DayMarvel movies. Avengers assemble!
Sat., April 30 // 12:00-4:00pm
Dogwood FestivalStop by the Teen Center for
a festival scavenger hunt!
Sat., April 30
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General SaleSat., April 16 to Thurs., April 21
Half Price DayWed., April 20
Box DayBring a box & fill it up for only $3.00
Thurs., April 21
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Library HoursSouth County Library
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-9:00pmFriday
9:00am-6:00pmSaturday
9:00am-5:00pmSunday
1:00pm-5:00pm
Bent Mountain Library
Monday & Friday
1:00pm-5:00pmTuesday & Thursday
5:00pm-9:00pmWednesday
9:00am-5:00pmSaturday
9:00am-1:00pmSunday
Closed
Glenvar Library
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-9:00pmFriday & Saturday
9:00am-5:00pmSunday
Closed
Hollins Library
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-9:00pmFriday & Saturday
9:00am-5:00pmSunday
Closed
Mt. Pleasant Library
Monday
9:00am-5:00pmTuesday & Thursday
5:00pm-9:00pmWednesday & Friday
2:00pm-6:00pmSaturday
9:00am-1:00pmSunday
Closed
Vinton Library
Monday-Thursday
9:00am-9:00pmFriday & Saturday
9:00am-5:00pmSunday
1:00pm-5:00pm