Programs and Events -- Pamunkey Regional Library

Programs & Events Calendar

All programs are free and open to the public.

Storytime Schedule
Bookmobile Schedule
Summer Reading Program
Annual Library Events
Classes & Workshops

Richard S. Gillis, Jr./Ashland Branch Library

Movietime Morning
Saturday February 4 at 10:00 a.m.
Listen to stories and see a great family movie on the big screen at the library.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Ashland Library.

Teen Movie & Pizza Night
Friday February 10 at 6:00 p.m.
Bring a friend!
Pizza & drinks provided by the Friends of the Ashland Library.

Computer Basics II Class
Monday February 13 at 6:30 p.m.
Find how to do basic tasks on the computer using Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer, including how to create and save a document in Word and how to search in Internet Explorer. You must call (804) 798-4072 to register for the class.

Mother Goose Storytime
Monday February 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 10:00 a.m.
Ages 6 - 24 months w/adult

Toddler Storytime
Monday February 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:00 a.m.
Age: 2 years old w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Monday February 6, 13, 20, and 27 at 11:15 a.m.
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:30 a.m.
Ages 3 - 5 years old

The Morning Book Club
meets every third Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Please call or visit the library for program information.

The Afternoon Book Club
meets every third Monday at 1:00 p.m.
Please call or visit the library for program information.

The Evening Book Club
meets every third Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
Please call or visit the library for program information.

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Atlee Branch Library

Make It from the Heart
Saturday February 4 at 1:00 p.m.
Make a valentine for your special someone.
Refreshments provided the Friends of the Atlee Library.

Snuggle up with Books
Tuesday February 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Join us for a special evening Storytime, where you can wear your PJs and slippers.
Milk & Cookies provided the Friends of the Atlee Library.

An Enlightening History of Hollywood Cemetery
Thursday February 16 at 6:30 p.m.
From the Pyramid to the last resting places of two American Presidents (and the home of the legend of the "Richmond Vampire"), find out more about the historical highlights of Richmond's well-known cemetery. Presented by Mr. John Frawner.
Refreshments provided the Friends of the Atlee Library.

Toddler Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:00 a.m.
Age: 2 years old w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:30 a.m.
Ages 3-5 years old

Mother Goose Storytime
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Ages 6-24 months w/adult

Family Storytime
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:45 a.m.
All ages

Atlee Afternoon Book Group
meets every second Friday at 1:00 p.m.
Please call or visit the library for program information.

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Goochland Branch Library

Computer Basics Class
Wednesday February 1 at 6:00 p.m.
Find out how to accomplish basic tasks on the computer, like how to use a mouse, how to get on the Internet and how to create an e-mail account. You must call (804) 556-4774 to register for the class.

Saturday Morning Movie
Saturday February 11 at 10:00 a.m.
See a great kids' movie on the big screen at the library.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Goochland Library.

Prehistoric Cave Art in France
Saturday February 18 at 11:00 a.m.
Join us for an exciting travelogue with Kit Davison as we explore prehistoric cave art in the Dordogne region and watch the documentary "Stone Age Artist."
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Goochland Library.

Toddler Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 11:00 a.m.
Age: 2 years old w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:00 a.m.
Ages 3-5 years old

Mother Goose Storytime
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:45 a.m.
Ages 6-24 months w/adult

Goochland Book Group
meets the second Friday of each month at 10:30 a.m. (Sept.-June)
Please call or visit the library for more program information.

Goochland Mystery Book Group
meets the second Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m.
Please call or visit the library for more program information.

Hanover Branch Library

My Very Special Valentine
Monday February 13 at 6:30 p.m.
Listen to special Valentine stories with Garth, our reading therapy dog, make homemade valentines, and enjoy refreshments provided by the Hanover Branch Library Friends.

Genealogy Workshop
Thursday February 16 at 2:00 p.m.
Learn details about your ancestors’ lives and build your family tree! Take a free hands-on class to learn about our genealogy databases, Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest. Basic computer skills are preferred. You must call 365-6210 to sign up for the class.

Family Storytime
Friday February 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 10:45 a.m.
All ages

King and Queen Branch Library

Please see the King & Queen Branch Library page for important information.

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Mechanicsville Branch Library

Make Your Own Valentines
Tuesday February 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Share a little love and create your own valentines at the library.

Get Organized!
Saturday February 11 at 10:00 a.m.
Inspire yourself to get organized with professional organizer, Denise Payne. She'll provide tips and tricks on getting started in the process of personal organization.

Hunger Games Trivia Contest
Thursday February 16 at 6:00 p.m.

Ages 11-18
Test your knowledge of Suzanne Collins’s Hunger Games and win a prize.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Mechanicsville Library.

Computer Basics Class
Monday February 20 at 9:00 a.m.
Find out how to accomplish basic tasks on the computer, like how to use a mouse, how to get on the Internet and how to create an e-mail account. You must call (804) 746-9615 to register for the class.

Genealogy Workshop
Tuesday February 28 at 9:00 a.m.
Learn details about your ancestors’ lives and build your family tree! Take a free hands-on class to learn about our genealogy databases, Ancestry Library Edition and HeritageQuest. Basic computer skills are preferred. You must call 746-9615 to sign up for the class.

Learning Microsoft Word Class
Wednesday February 29 at 6:30 p.m.
Do you want to find out more about Microsoft Word? This class will let you get a handle on the basics and commonly-used features in Word.
Basic computer skills are preferred. You must call 746-9615 to sign up for the class.

Mother Goose Storytime
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:00 a.m.
Ages 6 - 24 months w/adult

Toddler Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:00 a.m.
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:00 a.m.

Age: 2 years old w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:45 a.m.
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 10:45 a.m.
Ages 3-5 years old

Family Storytime
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 11:15 a.m.
Tuesday February 7, 14, 21, and 28at 6:45 p.m.
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 11:15 a.m.
Thursday February 2, 9, 16, and 23 at 11:15 a.m.
All ages

Mechanicsville Book Club
meets the fourth Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m.
February - "People of the Book" by Geraldine Brooks
March - "Into the Forest" by Jean Hagland
April - "Window of the South" by Robert Hicks
May - "The World Before Her" by Deborah Weisgall
June - "Cutting For Stone" by Abraham Verghese
July - "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
August - "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
September - "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
October - "Death Comes to Pemberly" by P.D. James
November/December - "31 Bond Street" by Ellen Horan

Mechanicsville Board Games Night
meets every third Friday of the month at 7:00 p.m.
Next meeting: February 17
Sponsored by the Mechanicsville Branch Library.

Tales in the Telling
Held on the fourth Friday of every at 10:00 a.m.
Next meeting: February 24
Relax and enjoy light and lively tales at this Storytime for adults.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Mechanicsville Library.

Lois Wickham Jones/Montpelier Branch Library

Mother Goose Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 9:15 a.m.
Ages 6-24 months w/adult

Family Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 11:00 a.m.
All ages

Montpelier Mystery Book Group
Meets the second Monday of every month at 6:30 p.m.
Please call or visit the library for program information.

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Cochrane Rockville Branch Library

First Friday Film
Friday February 3 at 4:00 p.m.
See a great family movie at the library on the big screen.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Rockville Library.

A Stitch in Time: Quilting through the Ages
Saturday February 4 at 2:00 p.m.
Join award-winning quilter Mary Biggs for a fascinating "piece-by-piece" look at quilting history, tools, and techniques (even if you can't tell a nine-patch from a bear's claw). Many of Mary's quilts will be on display in the library.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Rockville Library.

Computer Basics II Class
Tuesday February 14 at 6:30 p.m.
Find how to do basic tasks on the computer using Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer, including how to create and save a document in Word and how to search in Internet Explorer. You must call (804) 749-3146 to register for the class.

Chocolate Valentines!
Tuesday February 14 at 7:00 p.m.
Ages 11-18
Who says you need a sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Join your friends at the library and sample chocolate treats provided by the Friends of the Rockville Library. Learn some line dances and share your best and worst Valentine stories, too.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Rockville Library.

Toddler Storytime
Friday February 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 10:15 a.m.
Age: 2 years old w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Friday February 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 10:45 a.m.
Ages 3-5 years old

Rockville Book Club
Meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (Sept.-May) at 10:00 a.m.

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Upper King William Branch Library

Winter Read Aloud Kick Off – "Dog Show"
Friday February 3 at 10:30 a.m.
Do you have a favorite plush dog toy? Bring your doggy to the library and put him or her through their paces at our "dog show."
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the UKW Library.

Make-n-Take Valentine Beaded Earrings
Saturday February 4 at 12:00 p.m.
Ages 11 and up.
Create a fabulous pair of earrings for Valentine's Day.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the UKW Library.

Computer Basics II Class
Tuesday February 21 at 6:00 p.m.
Find how to do basic tasks on the computer using Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer, including how to create and save a document in Word and how to search in Internet Explorer. Call (804) 769-3731 to register for the class.

Mother Goose Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 11:15 a.m.
Ages 6-24 months w/adult

Preschool Storytime
Wednesday February 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 10:30 a.m.
Ages 3-5 years old

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West Point Branch Library

Computer Basics II Class
Monday February 6 at 6:00 p.m.
Find how to do basic tasks on the computer using Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer, including how to create and save a document in Word and how to search in Internet Explorer. You must call (804) 769-3731 to register for the class.

Second Saturday Matinee
Saturday February 11 at 5:00 p.m.
See a great family movie at the library on the big screen.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the West Point Library.

Oldies Movie Matinee
Saturday February 18 at 1:00 p.m.
See a great classic movie at the library on the big screen.
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the West Point Library.

Family Storytime
Friday February 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 11:00 a.m.
All ages

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