Events

Join us all summer long at the Saltville Library for our Adult Summer Reading Bookish Bingo Challenge! Read books, mark off squares, and earn prize entries as you explore new genres, discover favorite authors, and enjoy the simple pleasure of a great story. Complete a row, column, or the entire card for even more chances […]

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 to share excerpts of your work and have scheduled writing time.  This is not primarily a critique group; however, you may receive constructive feedback, if wanted, on excerpts from members of the group. We welcome all genres and strive to create a consistent, welcoming space for writers to grow* together.  We are limited in space to 5-8 people at this time; please pre-register by emailing rachelg@scplva.net to make sure we still have space. Ages 18+.  Free

Join us at Chilhowie Public Library this summer for our family-style, summer storytimes on Tuesday mornings at 11:00am. These programs are free and open to pre-k, elementary school, and homeschool kids. This summer our storytimes will focus on dinosaurs, fossils, and lots of fun! Free lunches will be served from 11:45 – 12:15 for kids […]

Let’s get our hands in the dirt and discover the tiny helpers beneath our feet! Join us for stories, fun facts, and hands-on fun all about earthworms—perfect for curious little learners.

Join us at the Saltville Library for our Summer Feeding Program! Feeding Southwest Virginia will be on site every Tuesday from 12:45–1:30 providing shelf-stable meals for kids. Stop by and make sure your family is fueled for summer fun! 🦕

Flip the script and let your imagination lead the way! Join us at the Saltville Library for Reverse Storytelling on June 23 at 2:30 PM, in collaboration with Campfireball! Instead of listening to a story… YOU create it! Build your own tale inspired by dinosaurs, paleontology, and archaeology—dig up ideas, uncover clues, and bring prehistoric […]

Some things were buried for a reason… This week, we’re uncovering hidden messages, decoding ancient symbols, and creating artifacts that look like they came straight from a lost civilization. Think puzzles, mystery, and a little bit of dark academia energy. What would you do if you discovered something no one else has?