Join us for Craftsy @ Franklin the second Tuesday of each month to construct a DIY craft! All materials provided, registration is required, please call 757-562-4801. November 12 - "Let it Snow" Door Hanger (registration begins Nov. 1, 2024)
Need assistance in learning basic computer tasks? The Franklin Branch has one on one computer assistance available Monday - Friday during business hours. Give us a call for more information.
Are you interested in gaining knowledge of the inner workings of Stamp Collecting? Join us on the second Wednesday of each month; beginners and experienced collectors alike are welcome!
Need extra computer-related help? Tutors are available for assistance using our ebooks services and online databases, navigating the web, accessing websites, filling in forms, Microsoft Office assistance, and other basic computer help. Drop-in assistance is available Tuesdays and Wednesdays 4-5pm without an appointment. To make an appointment for other days and times, please call 757-238-2641.
Are you a pet lover? Do you like to read? Have you ever thought of reading to an animal? Now’s your chance! Come be a part of our PAWS to Read program! You will get the chance to interact with animals and read to them, as if you were having your own storytime! For more information, call the Courtland Branch at (757) 653-2821.
Pop-up libraries are a great way to experience the library in small bites! Located at the Ivor Fire Department, BRL's Outreach Services provides books, DVDs and FREE Wi-Fi from 4:30-6:30pm on select dates. Don't have a library card? That's okay, we can help you with that too!
Visit with Santa at the Courtland and Franklin Libraries in December! Each event will offer photos with Santa, holiday games and a take home craft and snack! Donations of new and gently used books will be accepted for local Little Free Libraries at each event. This event is hosted by Franklin-Southampton United Way and Blackwater Regional Library. Franklin Library - Thursday, December 5, 2024 5:30-7pm Courtland Library - Wednesday, December ... Read More
Bring your latest fiber art project to work on while enjoying coffee, tea and great company! Registration is not required.
Need assistance in learning basic computer tasks? The Franklin Branch has one on one computer assistance available Monday - Friday during business hours. Give us a call for more information.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more!
Share ideas and work on your latest project at BRL Threads! All skill levels welcome, registration is not required.
One-on-one computer assistance available by appointment. Please call 804-834-2192 to reserve a time.
Join us for a fun card game or two! Registration is not required.
Join us for a lively book discussion monthly! Registration is required, please call 757-357-2264 to reserve your space and a copy of the month's selection. Upcoming Selections: August 8 – This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger September 12 – The Women by Kristin Hannah October 10 – The Secret Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams November 14 – The Housemaid by Freida McFadden December 12- Join us for ... Read More
