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CCPLS Storytimes

Babygarten* | Ages 0-24 months

These storytimes involve board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! This program is for ages 0-24 months and their caregivers. Registration through *CivicRec for each session will open about a month before the start date.

Summer Session:

  • Mondays | Rustburg Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM 
    • August 19 – September 9, 2024 (No class on Sept. 2 – Happy Labor Day!)
  • Tuesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM 
    • August 20 – September 10, 2024
  • Wednesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • August 21 – September 11, 2024
  • Wednesdays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • August 21 – September 11, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    • August 22 – September 12, 2024

Fall Session I:

  • Mondays | Rustburg Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • September 23 – October 14, 2024 (No class on Sept. 2 – Happy Labor Day!)
  • Tuesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • September 24 – October 15, 2024
  • Wednesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • September 25 – October 16, 2024
  • Wednesdays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • September 25 – October 16, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    • September 26 – October 17, 2024

Fall Session II:

  • Mondays | Rustburg Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • October 28 – November 18, 2024
  • Tuesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • October 29 – November 19, 2024 (No class on November 5 – Election Day)
  • Wednesdays | Timbrook Library | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • October 30 – November 20 , 2024
  • Wednesdays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00 – 10:45 AM
    • October 30 – November 20 , 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    • October 31 – November 21, 2024

Tot Time * | Ages 2-3

These storytimes involve board books, toys, songs, rhymes, and activities that help toddlers with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! Registration through *CivicRec for each session will open about a month before the start date. Ages: 2-3 and their caregivers

Summer Session:

  • Mondays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • August 19- September 9, 2024 (No class on Sept. 2 – Happy Labor Day!)
  • Thursdays | Rustburg Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • August 22- September 12, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • August 22- September 12, 2024
  • Fridays | Timbrook Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • August 30- September 13, 2024 (No class on Aug. 23)

Fall Session I:

  • Mondays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • September 23 – October 14, 2024
  • Thursdays | Rustburg Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • September 26 – October 17, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • September 26 – October 17, 2024
  • Fridays | Timbrook Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • September 27 – October 18, 2024

Fall Session II:

  • Mondays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • October 28 – November 18, 2024
  • Thursdays | Rustburg Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • October 31 – November 21, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • October 31 – November 21, 2024
  • Fridays | Timbrook Library | 10:00-10:45 AM
    • November 1 – 22, 2024

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Storytimes

Swing by for weekly storytimes this fall! Story readings will happen at the beginning and may include books, songs, rhymes, scarves, and more. Craft and play stations will be available after the reading. Geared for ages 3-5, and younger children are welcome, too! 

  • Mondays | Rustburg Library | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    • September 9 – November 11, 2024
  • Tuesdays | Timbrook Library | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    • September 3 – November 12, 2024 (No storytime on Nov. 5 – Election Day)
  • Wednesdays | Staunton River Memorial Library – Altavista | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    • September 4 – November 13, 2024
  • Thursdays | Patrick Henry Memorial Library – Brookneal | 12:30-1:30 PM
    • September 5 – November 14, 2024

Storytime Picnic

We bring the book, outdoor games, and fun! You bring a snack (optional) and enjoy the day! We will read the selected book on and off throughout the event, do themed crafts, and play yard games. Swing by anytime. Geared toward ages 0-5. Storytime Picnic is located at the pavilion between the library and baseball fields in Timbrook Park. Parking is available at the pavilion, baseball field lot, or overflow library lot.

Thursdays | Timbrook Park Pavilion | 11 AM – 1 PM

  • August 22 – October 31, 2024

Need accommodations or have questions? Email campbellevents@co.campbell.va.us or give the Events & Experiences Team a call at 434-313-3104.

  • Main Branch and Timberlake Area

    Rustburg
    rb@co.campbell.va.us
    434-332-9560
    434-332-9697 (fax)
    684 Village Highway Lower Level Rustburg, VA 24588

    Timbrook
    tbl@co.campbell.va.us
    434-592-9551
    434-237-6784 (fax)
    18891 Leesville Road Lynchburg, VA 24501

  • Altavista and Brookneal

    Staunton River (Altavista)
    srml@co.campbell.va.us
    434-369-5140
    434-369-1723 (fax)
    500 Washington Street Altavista, VA 24517

    Patrick Henry (Brookneal)
    phml@co.campbell.va.us
    434-376-3363
    434-376-1111 (fax)
    204 Lynchburg Avenue Brookneal, VA 24528

  • Hours

    Rustburg
    M, W, TH, F:
    9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    Tues: 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    Sat: 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

    Timbrook
    M, W, F:
    9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
    T, TH: 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    Sat: 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

    Staunton River (Altavista)
    M, T, W, F:
    9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
    TH: 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
    Sat: 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

    Patrick Henry (Brookneal)
    Tues: 10:00 a.m. to 7 p.m.
    Wed: 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    TH: 10:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Sat: 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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