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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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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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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Create Spring Shelf Sitters in the SCPL Makery!

Create Spring Shelf Sitters in the SCPL Makery!

Come by the SCPL Makery to create these fun ~Spring Shelf Sitters~. Cost is $10 per person for supplies. Call Chilhowie 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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Textile Arts Workshops with Jennifer A. Reis in the SCPL Makery

Textile Arts Workshops with Jennifer A. Reis in the SCPL Makery

We are excited to announce that we have received a grant from the VA Commission for the Arts to host an artist's residency with Jennifer A. Reis in the SCPL Makery during April 29th - May 2nd. Jennifer will offer workshops from 1-5pm each day. Call Chilhowie Library at 276-646-3404 for more information and to register.

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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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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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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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