Summer Reading 2025
This summer, Color Our World!
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Join us for crafting time and fellowship at Rustburg Library every Tuesday. Drop in anytime between 12 and 3 p.m. For adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rustburg Library. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation for any of the Library's programs, services, or activities, ... Read More This is a twist on a traditional book club. Read any book. Chat about it! Hear what others are reading. Chat about it! Check out more books and repeat each month. Book Chat meets at Rustburg Library on the first Tuesday of each month, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. For adults. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable ... Read More |
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Jigsaw, crossword, logic, and more? Enjoy a morning of puzzles galore! Stop in with your crew to work a wide range of puzzles and swap a box, if you choose! For adults and families. This free event will be held at Timbrook Library on Wednesday, July 2, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. For more information, contact Sarah at (434) 332-9658 or smjohnson@co.campbell.va.us. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis ... Read More |
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All CCPLS locations will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 3. Also, all CCPLS locations will be closed on Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, for Independence Day. All of our digital services will continue to be available 24/7. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request ... Read More Need help with technology, researching, or applying for jobs? Drop by and meet with your librarian! |
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All CCPLS locations will be closed on Friday, July 4, and Saturday, July 5, for Independence Day. In addition, all locations will close at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 3. All of our digital services will continue to be available 24/7. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request ... Read More |
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Safety, awareness, and the confidence in knowing that you have the effective tools to rely on are crucial for everyone to understand. Crime doesn't discriminate between race, sex, or social class, so we can't be negligent to the possibility, but rather look for ways to increase safety and survival. In this seminar, Warrior Success Academy will teach self-defense measures while running and engaging in daily activities. Spaces are limited -- ... Read More These free storytimes involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help tots with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! For children ages 2 – 3 years and their caregivers. Registration is required through CivicRec for each session and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Altavista: 10 – 10:45 a.m. Summer Session ... Read More 
Babygarten 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 children ages 0 – 23 months and their caregivers. Registration through CivicRec for each session is required and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Rustburg: Mondays, 10 ... Read More |
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Babygarten 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 children ages 0 – 23 months and their caregivers. Registration through CivicRec for each session is required and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Timbrook A: Tuesdays, ... Read More Find items and solve puzzles in each era to fix the T.I.M.E. Machine and return home! Sign up your group for a 30-minute Time Travel Escape Room for a time-traveling adventure. This event will be held at our Brookneal location on Tuesday, June 24, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. It will also be held at Avoca Museum, 1514 Main Street, Altavista, on Tuesday, July 8, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. ... Read More Join us for crafting time and fellowship at Rustburg Library every Tuesday. Drop in anytime between 12 and 3 p.m. For adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rustburg Library. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation for any of the Library's programs, services, or activities, ... Read More |
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Babygarten 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 children ages 0 – 23 months and their caregivers. Registration through CivicRec for each session is required and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Altavista: Wednesdays, 10 ... Read More
Babygarten 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 children ages 0 – 23 months and their caregivers. Registration through CivicRec for each session is required and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Timbrook B: Wednesdays, ... Read More |
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These free storytimes involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help tots with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! For children ages 2 – 3 years and their caregivers. Registration is required through CivicRec for each session and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Brookneal: 10 – 10:45 a.m. Summer Session ... Read More These free storytimes involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help tots with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! For children ages 2 – 3 years and their caregivers. Registration is required through CivicRec for each session and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Rustburg: 10 – 10:45 a.m. Summer Session ... Read More Swing by for free storytimes this summer! 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. For children 3 – 5 years old, and the whole family is welcome, too. Our event page is at campbellcountylibraries.org/storytimes. Summer Storytimes: June 9 – July 10 (except for the week of July 4) Brookneal: Thursdays, 11 ... Read More |
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Enjoy an evening under the stars at Patrick Henry’s Red Hill on Friday, July 11, 8 – 10 p.m. After it gets dark, we will have an expert pointing out constellations in the night sky. Bring a blanket, find a spot in the scenic field, and have fun with your family. Our Pop-Up Library will make an appearance as well. Rain date will be July 18. All ages are welcome. ... Read More These free storytimes involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help tots with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. This is a great opportunity to read, play, and have fun together! For children ages 2 – 3 years and their caregivers. Registration is required through CivicRec for each session and will open about a month before the start date. To register, go to secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. Timbrook: 10 – 10:45 a.m. Summer Session ... Read More |
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Swing by for free storytimes this summer! 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. For children 3 – 5 years old, and the whole family is welcome, too. Our event page is at campbellcountylibraries.org/storytimes. Timbrook: Second Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. June 14, July 12, and Aug. 9 CCPLS ... Read More |
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Join our ESL Conversation group at the Timbrook Library Conference Room on Monday mornings, July 14 – Aug. 11, 10 – 11 a.m., to practice your conversational English skills. This is an instructor led program and is very relaxed. Snacks will be available; bring your own drink. Join our community of friends learning to speak English! For more information, contact Kathy Brandt at 434-332-9561 or kdbrandt@co.campbell.va.us. CCPLS does not ... Read More Kids, teens, and families are invited to stop by and “Color Our World” with us! The same story will be read periodically throughout the two hours and all materials will be provided for two art projects inspired by the book. Pick the date and time that works for you! For ages 3 – 17 and their families. Altavista: Monday, July 14, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Brookneal: Thursday, July 17, ... Read More Set up and use the fascinating technique of pendulum painting in this workshop. Create a one-of-a-kind work of art with a bit of physics and a lot of fun! For ages 12 – 17. Ages 12-17. Pendulum Painting for Teens will be held at Timbrook Library on Monday, July 14, 1 – 2 p.m. The class is free, but registration is required through CivicRec, under Summer Art Workshops, at secure.rec1.com/VA/campbell-county-va/catalog. ... Read More |
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Find clues, solve puzzles, and recreate a lost piece of classic art before it’s too late! Sign up your group for a 30-minute Lost Art Escape Room for an historical art adventure. This event will be held at Timbrook Library on Tuesday, July 15, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Groups can have up to 10 people, and only one person needs to register for the whole group. For ages 7+, ... Read More Create unique, colorful décor by tying a series of simple knots! This is a simple project in which the possibilities for color, pattern, and shape are endless. For ages 8 – 17. Hanging Yarn Art will be held at our Altavista location on Friday, June 27, 1 – 2 p.m. It will also be held at Rustburg Library on Tuesday, July 15, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. The class is ... Read More Join us for crafting time and fellowship at Rustburg Library every Tuesday. Drop in anytime between 12 and 3 p.m. For adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rustburg Library. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation for any of the Library's programs, services, or activities, ... Read More |
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We want to celebrate you and your little ones! Join us for a baby “block” party where there will be adorable decorations, light refreshments, and of course, blocks! Families from all libraries are invited to this sweet community celebration for children ages 3 and under. This free event will be held at Timbrook Library on Wednesday, July 16, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. CCPLS does not discriminate on the ... Read More Read any book or books of your choice to share. Meet with others to share your thoughts. Get great recommendations from others. Repeat each month! Book Bites meets at Timbrook Library every third Wednesday of the month, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Feel free to bring your lunch! For adults. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access ... Read More |
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Kids, teens, and families are invited to stop by and “Color Our World” with us! The same story will be read periodically throughout the two hours and all materials will be provided for two art projects inspired by the book. Pick the date and time that works for you! For ages 3 – 17 and their families. Altavista: Monday, July 14, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Brookneal: Thursday, July 17, ... Read More
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Take those messy art projects outside! We will have several stations such as sponge bombs and flyswatter painting for our older friends, and a rainbow sensory station for babies and toddlers. Come prepared to make a mess and stay cool! We will have misting fans and plenty of shade to help beat the summer heat. For children, teens, and families. Messy Art Day will be at the Timbrook Park Pavilion ... Read More |
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Join us for excellent conversation about this month's choice. Every month, a small trail in the woods behind Timbrook Library is transformed with decorations and a story. Families are given a scavenger hunt to enjoy as they walk the trail and read the story together. There is a different theme each month. This event is geared towards pre-school and elementary students, and the whole family is welcome! Be sure to dress appropriately to be outside for about half an ... Read More |
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Join our ESL Conversation group at the Timbrook Library Conference Room on Monday mornings, July 14 – Aug. 11, 10 – 11 a.m., to practice your conversational English skills. This is an instructor led program and is very relaxed. Snacks will be available; bring your own drink. Join our community of friends learning to speak English! For more information, contact Kathy Brandt at 434-332-9561 or kdbrandt@co.campbell.va.us. CCPLS does not ... Read More The Library’s Board of Trustees meets on the third Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. All meetings are open to the public. The Supervisor for each electoral district appoints a Trustee to serve on the library’s governing board, which is responsible for the policy and guidance of the library. For more information about the Board of Trustees and to view recent meeting minutes, please go to the Board page ... Read More |
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Join us for crafting time and fellowship at Rustburg Library every Tuesday. Drop in anytime between 12 and 3 p.m. For adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rustburg Library. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation for any of the Library's programs, services, or activities, ... Read More |
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Join us for the Summer Reading Grand Finale Street Fair on Saturday, July 26, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Rustburg Library and the surrounding area. This event is a celebration of our community and how much we read this summer! There will be food trucks, 60+ vendors, kids’ activities, giveaways, a foam party, a dunk tank, and much more. The majority of this event will be outside, but activities ... Read More |
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Join our ESL Conversation group at the Timbrook Library Conference Room on Monday mornings, July 14 – Aug. 11, 10 – 11 a.m., to practice your conversational English skills. This is an instructor led program and is very relaxed. Snacks will be available; bring your own drink. Join our community of friends learning to speak English! For more information, contact Kathy Brandt at 434-332-9561 or kdbrandt@co.campbell.va.us. CCPLS does not ... Read More |
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How do you "Color Our World"? At this showcase, display your masterpieces, share ideas, get information about the Pins & Needles Crafting Group, enjoy light refreshments, and pick up some crafts-to-go. This free event for adults will be at our Brookneal location on Tuesday, July 29, 2 – 4 p.m. For more information, contact Emily Correa at 434-443-2037 or ebcorrea@co.campbell.va.us. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability ... Read More Join us for crafting time and fellowship at Rustburg Library every Tuesday. Drop in anytime between 12 and 3 p.m. For adults. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rustburg Library. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation for any of the Library's programs, services, or activities, ... Read More |
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Need help with technology, researching, or applying for jobs? Drop by and meet with your librarian! |
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Need help with technology, researching, or applying for jobs? Drop by and meet with your librarian! |
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Swing by the Staunton River Memorial Library on the First Saturday of August for free family fun, stories, and activities! The whole family is invited, and the project can be tailored to any age. For children, teens, and families. Saturday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. CCPLS does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to its ... Read More |