Summer Solstice Lantern Sail is this Friday!

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Come to Timbrook Library’s outdoor patio with your family and play outside with us until it gets dark! We will be celebrating the Summer Solstice this Friday, June 19, 8 – 9:30 p.m. We will sail paper lanterns on the Timbrook Park pond, make crafts, take pictures, and create classic summer evening memories together! The lanterns will set sail at dusk (around 9 p.m.). This event will be outdoors and is weather permitting. All ages are welcome! Rain date is Saturday, June 20.

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Looking for hands-on creativity this summer? Join us for free and fun Summer Reading Art Workshops for kids and teens! These workshops require registration on CivicRec. For the registration link and descriptions of all workshops, click on the button below.

Amber Soap & Slime Workshop

Monday, June 15, 2 – 4 p.m.: Teens (ages 12 – 27) at Timbrook

Tuesday, June 23, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Kids & Teens (ages 8 – 17) at Brookneal

Stone Mosaics Workshop

Friday, June 26, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Kids & Teens (ages 8 – 17) at Altavista

Monday, July 13, 2 – 4 p.m.: Teens (ages 12 – 17) at Rustburg

Rock Painting Workshop

Friday, June 26, 2 – 4 p.m.: Kids & Teens (ages 8 – 17) at Timbrook

Friday, July 17, 2 – 4 p.m.: Kids & Teens (ages 8 – 17) at Altavista

Dinosaur /Garden Still Life Painting Workshop

Wednesday, July 8, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Kids & Teens (ages 8 – 17) at Brookneal

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Meet some wild dino characters in interactive storytime shows this summer! These will include silly book readings, costumes, songs, and laugh-out-loud fun! The after-show exploration stations may include crafts, science experiments, LEGOs, and more. Come to one or more shows across all four libraries. You are also welcome to come only for the exploration stations if that is more your jam. Geared for ages 3 – 10 years. No registration is required.

This Tuesday, June 16, we will be at our Brookneal location. The Storytime Show will be 2 – 2:30 p.m., and the After-Show will be 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. For a schedule of all of our locations, click on the button below.

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graphic for A Walk Through Time: Vintage Show and Tell June 16 2026

Take a walk back through time and reminisce about items from the past. Bring a vintage item or two from your collection to show and tell about its history and meaning to you. This free Living Life Well program for adults will be held at our Rustburg location this Tuesday, June 16, 2 – 4 p.m. If you have any questions, contact Sarah at 434-332-9658 or smjohnson@co.campbell.va.us.

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Do you want to learn more about Honduras, Poland, Jamaica, Taiwan, Mexico, Guatemala, and Ukraine? Then join the Literacy Volunteers of the Campbell County Public Library and their students at the Timbrook Library (Lower Level) this Thursday, June 18, 5 – 7 p.m., for Around the World Night. At this free event, there will be games, crafts, snacks, photo booths, and the prize wheel, and each family leaves with a book and a plant for their garden! Bring a picnic dinner for under the patio and enjoy the evening. For more information, contact Ronda Matthews at 434-592-9534 or rjmatthews@co.campbell.va.us.

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graphic for Dungeons & Dinos June 26 2026

Delve into a jungle crawling with dinosaurs gone rogue! Battle the mighty T-rex, sneak past raptors, and try not to be snatched up by the flying pterodactyl. A treasure lies deep in the center of this long-forgotten island. Will you find it or be lost in time?

This free program for adults will be on Friday, June 26, 6 – 8 p.m., at Timbrook Library. Online registration is required. For the link and more information, click on the button below. If you have any questions, contact Sarah at 434-332-9658 or smjohnson@co.campbell.va.us.

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graphic for Stirring Up Memories: Seniors Recipe Memory Swap June 30 2026

Create a keepsake recipe card filled with family history and memories. Swap cards with others to get a new favorite. Chat about the history behind your recipe. This free Living Life Well event for adults will be on Tuesday, June 30, 3 – 4 p.m., at our Brookneal location. If you have any questions, contact Miranda at 434-313-3106 or mglawhorn@co.campbell.va.us.

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Babygarten Summer Session I continues this week and will run through Thursday, July 9 (no classes the week of July 4). These free storytimes are open to children ages 0 – 23 months and their caregivers and involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help babies with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. Registration through CivicRec is required. For the registration link and for the schedule of locations, dates, and times, click on the button below.

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Tot Time Summer Session I also continues this week, and it will run through Friday, July 10 (no classes the week of July 4). These free storytimes are open to children ages 2 – 3 years and their caregivers and involve board books, songs, and rhymes that help tots with language acquisition and pre-literacy skills. Registration through CivicRec is required. For the registration link and for the schedule of locations, dates, and times, click on the button below.

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