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.
Knit + crochet + lots of good chit-chat too! All skill levels welcome! No registration required. Meeting 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.
Come join our Mahjong group! Seasoned and novice players all welcomed. Bring a friend, learn to play—and get ready to say “Mahjong”!!
Join us for PAWS to Read at the Smithfield Branch! 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.
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.
Flirty Fiction is a book club for readers (ages 18+) of romance novels, including contemporary, historical, romantasy, etc. Each month a new romantic book will be selected to read and discuss. Registration is not required for this event. Please email awatkins@blackwaterlib.org to be added to the email list. Upcoming Selections: January - The Deal by Elle Kennedy
Join us for a lively book discussion monthly! Registration is not required for this event, please email awatkins@blackwaterlib.org to be added to the email list. Upcoming Selection: November - Funny Farm by Laura Zalenski January - In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
Come join our Mahjong group! Seasoned and novice players all welcomed. Bring a friend, learn to play—and get ready to say “Mahjong”!!
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.
Teens ages 12-18 are invited to join us monthlOctobery in a laid back atmosphere for book talk, a variety of fun activities, and snacks of course….we always have snacks! No registration required. March: Board Games April: Bad Art
Put your brainpower to the test! Be a part of our monthly STEAM events and journey through the worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math that are sure to stimulate your mind and get the creativy rolling!
Knit + crochet + lots of good chit-chat too! All skill levels welcome! No registration required. Meeting 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each month.
Tap into your creativity and join us for a relaxing afternoon of crafting every third Thursday at 1:30pm! Registration is required, call 757-357-2264 to sign up or email awatkins@blackwaterlib.org. November - Pumpkin Centerpieces January- Macrame key chains February- TBD March- Beaded potted plants April- TBD May- Suncatchers
Drop by the Smithfield Branch and share your thoughts on all things Smithfield! Town Talks offers the opportunity for residents to discuss topics of interest - town history, program/event suggestions, and more! Open to ideas and conversations that will help enrich the town as a whole. The January 17th meeting will include special guest attendees Councilwoman Mary Ellen Bebermeyer and Councilman Jeff Brooks. Questions? Give us a call 757-357-2264.
