Little Explorers Storytime @ Carrollton
Little Explorers Storytime @ Carrollton
Join us for books, music, movement and more for preschool aged children; 3 to 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Join us for books, music, movement and more for preschool aged children; 3 to 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Registration is not required.
Join us for PAWS to Read at the Smithfield Branch this fall! Independent readers are invited to register and practice their reading skills with a certified therapy dog. Registration is required, space is limited! Call 757-357-2264 for more information.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Registration is not required!
One-on-one computer assistance available by appointment. Please call 757-899-6500 to reserve a time.
Bring your latest fiber art project to work on, share tips and tricks, and enjoy good company! Registration is not required.
A fun, interactive experience for children age birth-5 years. Join us for simple stories, songs, and rhymes carefully chosen to build awareness of language and vocabulary and foster a love of books and reading.
Join us for National Puzzle Day, as we partner with City of Franklin Parks and Recreation to offer a collaborative program! Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle, and participate in our community puzzle with friends!
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.
School-age youth are invited to join us in Courtland the first Wednesday of each month for themed afterschool programs. Ages 6-11; registration is not required. **January 29 - Winter Wonderland - Build a holiday house, play snowball toss, and hunt for candy canes hidden in the library! (**New Date! Rescheduled December program)
Calling all fans of true crime, horror, and mysteries! Join the newest book club at the Carrollton branch, Death & Donuts! Each month, we read a different selected book and chat about what we are reading and watching. Open to ages 18+. 2025 Selections: January 29 - The Art Thief by Michael Finkel February 26 - Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt March 26 ... Read More
Share ideas, make new friends and get inspired while working on your choice of fiber art project! All skill levels welcome. Weekly on Thursdays from 10am to 2pm First and Third Tuesdays 3pm - 8pm
One-on-one computer assistance available by appointment. Please call 804-834-2192 to reserve a time.
Do you want to be technologically independent, but don’t know where to start with the computer? Sign up to learn computer basics, together we will go over basic tasks to get you familiar with computers. Available Thursdays, after 2pm, at the Claremont Branch; call for 757-866-8627 fore more information.
Become technologically independent! Learn computer basics at the Surry Branch. Appointment required; please call 757-294-3949.
Ages 0-5, and parents/caregivers, join us weekly for a celebration of reading that includes stories, rhymes, music, and crafts!
Stop by the Franklin Branch for ebook Happy Hour! Staff will be available to assist patrons in learning about their device and how to download the library's digital materials. Patrons may request an appointment to ensure availability or stop by each Friday from 10-11am for assistance.
The Lego Lab will open Fridays at 3pm for free build time! We can't wait to see your creations. (Ages 6 and up)
Stop by the Carrollton Branch each month to grab a Teen Take and Make Kit! Each month features a different craft, suitable for ages 13+. All materials included, while supplies last.
Grab a winter themed kids’ craft each week while supplies last. Each kit will come with most materials needed to create your own craft. Scissors and glue may be required. Kits will be available for pick-up the following dates: February 3, 10, 18 and 24
Stop by and pick up the Spice of the Month at the Carrollton Branch! It's a great way to explore new cultures and recipes.
Join us for books, music, movement and more for preschool aged children; 3 to 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Registration is not required.
Become technologically independent! Learn computer basics at the Surry Branch. Appointment required; please call 757-294-3949.
Ages 0-5, and parents/caregivers, join us weekly for a celebration of reading that includes stories, rhymes, music, and crafts!
Stop by the Franklin Branch for ebook Happy Hour! Staff will be available to assist patrons in learning about their device and how to download the library's digital materials. Patrons may request an appointment to ensure availability or stop by each Friday from 10-11am for assistance.
Join us for Story Sprouts* - a community book club for young children! Spark a love of books while having fun and building comprehension (recommended for ages 6-8). February 7 and 21, 2025 *This is not a library program but an independent book club led by a community parent. Please call 910-916-7402 for more information.
Grab a winter themed kids’ craft each week while supplies last. Each kit will come with most materials needed to create your own craft. Scissors and glue may be required. Kits will be available for pick-up the following dates: February 3, 10, 18 and 24
Join us for books, music, movement and more for preschool aged children; 3 to 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Registration is not required.
Become technologically independent! Learn computer basics at the Surry Branch. Appointment required; please call 757-294-3949.
Ages 0-5, and parents/caregivers, join us weekly for a celebration of reading that includes stories, rhymes, music, and crafts!
Stop by the Franklin Branch for ebook Happy Hour! Staff will be available to assist patrons in learning about their device and how to download the library's digital materials. Patrons may request an appointment to ensure availability or stop by each Friday from 10-11am for assistance.
The Lego Lab will open Fridays at 3pm for free build time! We can't wait to see your creations. (Ages 6 and up)
Become technologically independent! Learn computer basics at the Surry Branch. Appointment required; please call 757-294-3949.
Ages 0-5, and parents/caregivers, join us weekly for a celebration of reading that includes stories, rhymes, music, and crafts!
Stop by the Franklin Branch for ebook Happy Hour! Staff will be available to assist patrons in learning about their device and how to download the library's digital materials. Patrons may request an appointment to ensure availability or stop by each Friday from 10-11am for assistance.
Join us for Story Sprouts* - a community book club for young children! Spark a love of books while having fun and building comprehension (recommended for ages 6-8). February 7 and 21, 2025 *This is not a library program but an independent book club led by a community parent. Please call 910-916-7402 for more information.
Grab a winter themed kids’ craft each week while supplies last. Each kit will come with most materials needed to create your own craft. Scissors and glue may be required. Kits will be available for pick-up the following dates: February 3, 10, 18 and 24
Join us for books, music, movement and more for preschool aged children; 3 to 5 years old. Registration is not required.
Children ages 0-5, and their parent/caregiver, join us weekly for stories, songs, rhymes, crafts and more! Registration is not required.
Become technologically independent! Learn computer basics at the Surry Branch. Appointment required; please call 757-294-3949.
Ages 0-5, and parents/caregivers, join us weekly for a celebration of reading that includes stories, rhymes, music, and crafts!
Stop by the Franklin Branch for ebook Happy Hour! Staff will be available to assist patrons in learning about their device and how to download the library's digital materials. Patrons may request an appointment to ensure availability or stop by each Friday from 10-11am for assistance.
Join fellow parents and guardians for a Library Playdate at the Franklin Branch! This group is designed for children Birth to 18 months of age. It is a parent-led event where adults gather to interact while children increase their confidence skills by playing together! Children will have the opportunity to increase fine and gross motor skills, such as coordination and independence. This is also a fantastic way to start and/or ... Read More
