April Board Meeting in Chilhowie

April Board Meeting in Chilhowie

The SCPL Board comes to you so come find out more about your library!

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Fungus Among Us

Fungus Among Us

Virginia Master Naturalist Lee Borg will happily share her mushroom expertise with us on April 11th. All ages are welcome!

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Culinary Herbs Workshop at Chilhowie Library

Culinary Herbs Workshop at Chilhowie Library

Have you wanted to grow herbs this summer but didn't know where to start? Ellen will walk you through how to grow the 10 most popular herbs and how to use them too! This program is free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome

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Brews & ‘Shrooms: A Medicinal Mingle with Appalachian Teas and Botanicals

Brews & ‘Shrooms: A Medicinal Mingle with Appalachian Teas and Botanicals

Sip, learn, and shroom with us! Join us for a cozy Monday Morning Mingle all about medicinal mushrooms: Reishi, Chaga, teas, tinctures & more. Relaxed vibes, great conversation, and coffee!

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Learn How to use the xTool Laser in the SCPL Makery

Learn How to use the xTool Laser in the SCPL Makery

Create and design a personalized puzzle with a photo or graphic of your choice using our xTool laser cutter. 🧩We are offering 45 minute appointments on Thursday 16th, Friday 17th, and Saturday 18th during regular library hours. Registration is required to attend and the material cost is $2 per person. No experience is necessary. 🧩Call the library at 276-646-3404 to reserve a spot.

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ZINE NIGHT! (Ages 18+)

ZINE NIGHT! (Ages 18+)

What is a zine, you ask? Zines (short for fanzines) are noncommercial, DIY, self-published booklets created for passion rather than profit. They offer total creative freedom through collage, text, and art. On Monday, April 20th from 6 to 8pm, Zine Night Workshop participants will work alone or collaboratively on zines. Ages 18+. FREE. You must pre-register by emailing rachelg@scplva.net.

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MAHJONGG Mornings & After Hours in Marion

MAHJONGG Mornings & After Hours in Marion

Know how to play American-style Mahjongg? Join us at 10am at the Marion Public Library for a morning of this a fascinating rummy-like game, that combines skill and luck –played with tiles rather than cards. Table space is limited to 8 players, so be sure to email RachelG@scplva.net to let us know you are interested. We will provide the tile games and annual Mahjongg cards for use at the library (cannot be taken home) and even a snack to keep you going. FREE. Ages 18+. Don’t know how to play? We can teach you.

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The QUILL & GAVEL Society: A Writers' Group (Ages 18+)

The QUILL & GAVEL Society: A Writers' Group (Ages 18+)

Join us at the Marion Library for The Quill & Gavel Society, a writers’ group connecting you with fellow writers, helping inspire motivation, and assisting you as you strive to improve your craft. Whether you are a beginner or old hand, this is a supportive and productive environment. We are limited in space, so please pre-register by emailing rachelg@scplva.net to make sure we still have space. Ages 18+. Free.

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Learn More about The Makery

Learn More about The Makery

Visit the new page on this website with details about our new makerspace.

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