Canning Classes at Chilhowie Library

Canning Classes at Chilhowie Library

Join us on Tuesday, August 11th to learn more about the process of canning with VA Cooperative Extension Agents at Chilhowie Library. Call 276-646-3404 to register.

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Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour

Behind-the-Scenes Library Tour

The Marion Friends of SCPL look forward to welcoming all members (and prospective members) to a special evening of fun and learning. Bring a Friend with you!

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ADULT COLORING NIGHT:  Owls Edition

ADULT COLORING NIGHT: Owls Edition

Craving calm & connection? Color your way to stress reduction at the library on Thursday, August 13th from 6 to 8pm! Join us for 2 hours of relaxing creativity and joyful connection. This month we are exploring the Owls: Literally Just Owls coloring book illustrated by Kayla Manteiga. All coloring supplies will be provided – colored pencils, markers & metallic gel pens. Class limited to 18. Ages 18+

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Learn to use the xTool Laser in the SCPL Makery

Learn to use the xTool Laser in the SCPL Makery

Call 276-646-3404 for an appointment to make a pair of leather earrings or a bracelet in the SCPL Makery. $3 supply fee. Adults and children 12+ are welcome.

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D&D Character Creation Workshop

D&D Character Creation Workshop

Have you ever wanted to become a fearless fighter, a clever rogue, a powerful wizard, or a heroic bard? Join us at the Saltville Library for a Dungeons & Dragons Character Creation Workshop where you’ll build your very own adventurer from the ground up! We’ll help you choose your race, class, abilities, and backstory while teaching you everything you need to know to begin your quest. Whether you’re a first-time player or a seasoned adventurer rolling up a new hero, this workshop is a fun, welcoming place to let your imagination run wild. No experience required, just bring your creativity, and we’ll take care of the rest. Your next great adventure begins at the library!

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The Quill & Gavel Society

The Quill & Gavel Society

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; please pre-register by emailing rachelg@scplva.net to make sure we still have space. Ages 18+. Free.

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Chair Yoga Classes at Chilhowie Library

Chair Yoga Classes at Chilhowie Library

Rowan will resume our free weekly Chair Yoga Classes on Monday mornings at 10:00 am after Labor Day. No registration is required. Everyone is welcome!

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Kid Librarian in Marion

Kid Librarian in Marion

The Youth Services Department in Marion is seeking book-loving families who'd like to curate a display of their favorite reads. Fill out the questionnaire for more information.

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CHAOS EMBROIDERY Workshop (Ages 18+)

CHAOS EMBROIDERY Workshop (Ages 18+)

Ditch the patterns and join us for a night of Chaos Embroidery at the Marion Public Library! What is chaos embroidery? Think of it as the ultimate “no-rules” sewing -- art created by layering threads, contrasting colors, and adding fun extras like beads & buttons. Pre-register by emailing RachelG@SCPLVA.net | FREE | Ages 18+

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