Events Calendar

Join us for free chair yoga classes with Rowan at Chilhowie Library on Monday mornings. All levels of experience are welcome for an hour of gentle stretching with Rowan. Classes will begin at 10:00am and will be followed by a time to mingle and socialize with friends. No registration is required. Call the library at […]

Join us for free chair yoga classes with Rowan at Chilhowie Library on Monday mornings. All levels of experience are welcome for an hour of gentle stretching with Rowan. Classes will begin at 10:00am and will be followed by a time to mingle and socialize with friends. No registration is required. Call the library at […]

Join us for a special program on Monday 9/15 at 11:30.

Join us for coffee and conversation!

Join us at 11:00 on Tuesday mornings at Chilhowie Library for lots of fun at public storytime! Programs are open to pre-school age children and homeschool families. Please call 276-646-3404 to register your child. These programs are free and open to the public. Everyone is welcome.

Join Us for Storytime Fun! Come sing, read, play, and explore at our weekly storytime! Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids, each session features engaging read-alouds, lively songs, movement activities, and interactive fun. Stick around after the stories for a simple craft or activity designed to spark creativity and learning. Whether you’re a […]

All ages are welcome at our Homeschool Storytime. We will adapt our weekly themes to suit the participants of the day!

Teen Hangout @ the Library! Tuesdays @ 4pm Need a place to chill, catch up with friends, or just take a break? Come hang out at the library! Whether you’re into games, crafts, snacks, or just vibing in a comfy space—we’ve got you covered. Play board games Try DIY crafts & creative projects Listen to […]

In a continuation of our popular journaling series, the Marion Public Library invites you to Mindful Journaling class Tuesdays in September from 6 to 8pm.  Mindful Journaling is a combination of long form journaling (think writing in your diary) combined with some artful illustration (think doodling in the margins).  We are inviting a different guest […]

Animal Track Detectives: Plaster Print Adventure! Join us for a hands-on learning adventure perfect for homeschoolers! This engaging program blends science, nature, and art—encouraging observation skills and sparking curiosity about the animals that roam our forests and fields. All materials provided. Presented by Smyth County 4H

Are you interested in learning more about how to use drones? Join us at Chilhowie Library for a drone workshop in conjunction with the Educational Outreach Department of the SWVA Higher Education Center. Sonia Vanhook will be onsite educating adults about how drones operate and some of their uses. The workshop will include a chance […]

Craving calm & connection? Color your way to stress reduction at the library on Thursday, September 18th from 6 to 8pm! Join us for 2 hours of relaxing creativity and joyful connection. We’ll color the Steampunk Coloring Book by Alice Ron. Discover a mysterious, whimsical world of steampunk with autonomous flying or floating cities powered by […]

Join us for Homeschool Connection at Chilhowie Library on Friday morning at 11:00am. This program is for school-aged homeschooled children. In September our topic will be a coding program in conjunction with the Outreach Department of the SWVA Higher Ed Center. This program is free and open to the public. Please call the library at […]

Part 1 – Saturday, September 20 11am-2pm Get spooky-creative! In the first session, we’ll shape our very own adorable little air-clay ghosts. Don’t worry if you’ve never worked with clay before—these cuties are beginner-friendly and full of personality! Part 2 – Saturday, September 27 11am-2pm Time to give your ghost some flair! We’ll seal our […]

This month we will be reading The Measure by Nikki Erlick Whether you’re a coffee lover, tea enthusiast, or just here for the great reads, The Book & Brew Crew is the place to be! Each month, we dive into a new book, sip on our favorite drinks, and enjoy engaging discussions with fellow book […]