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Virtual Book Group

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Programs
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Join us for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader.

This event is virtual please email mdevlin@arls.org to join!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Club

Join us for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader.

This event is virtual please email mdevlin@arls.org to join!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Octagon at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Movement with Meaning

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside From the Heart- Hopewell Mornings

Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group

Classic Movie Saturday

Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
The Octagon at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Children

Join us at the Hopewell Library for a classic film and snacks!

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us at the Hopewell Library for a classic film and snacks!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Photo/Video Release Statement

By attending ARLS, or ARLS co-sponsored classes or events, at any location, the attendee agrees that: ARLS shall have the unrestricted right and license to use his or her image, likeness, name, voice, comment, or other proprietary or public rights, and that of any minor accompanying attendee, in any broadcast, telecast, photograph, video, audio sound, audiovisual, and/or other recording taken in connection with the class, event, or other transmission, distribution, public performance, or reproduction, in whole or in part, of the class or event for all purposes, worldwide, in perpetuity, and in any and all media now or hereafter known, without compensation. ARLS is the exclusive owner of all copyrights, and other proprietary rights. The rights granted herein to ARLS are assignable.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Octagon at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Movement with Meaning

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside From the Heart- Hopewell Mornings

Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pressed Flower Bookmarks

Monday, August 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Public Area at Carson Depot Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Get crafty this summer and design your own laminated bookmark with pressed flowers. 

Library Branch: Carson Depot Library
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Get crafty this summer and design your own laminated bookmark with pressed flowers. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside from the Heart- Hopewell Evenings

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Nelson Worley Board Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Nelson Worley Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside from the Heart- Dinwiddie

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Public Area at Dinwiddie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

Library Branch: Dinwiddie Library
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Octagon at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Movement with Meaning

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Build strength with this full-body workout combining muscle strengthening and low-to-moderate cardio. We’ll target all major muscle groups while moving to old-school R&B and hip hop. Free and open to all fitness levels.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mosaic Coasters

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Public Area at Rohoic Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a festive mosaic coaster using tile and a wooden base. 

Library Branch: Rohoic Library
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a festive mosaic coaster using tile and a wooden base. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
The Octagon at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Join instructor Lauren Hannon as you learn to embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. This class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside From the Heart- Hopewell Mornings

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dinwiddie Book Club

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Public Area at Dinwiddie Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the Dinwiddie Library for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader. 

The book group meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm.

Library Branch: Dinwiddie Library
Room: Public Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Join us at the Dinwiddie Library for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader. 

The book group meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Fitness
Age Group:
Adults

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Dive into the abundant benefits of yoga in this gentle class designed for beginners. Flow through movements at a gentle pace, focusing on breath and posture. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please bring your own yoga mat.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside from the Heart- Hopewell Evenings

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Nelson Worley Board Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Southside from the Heart:

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Nelson Worley Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Southside from the Heart

Join our knitters and crocheters as they create items for local hospitals, nursing homes and shelters. Crafters of all ages and skill levels are welcome.

Southside From the Heart is a local arm of From the Heart, a charitable organization based in Richmond VA that creates and donates knitted and crocheted objects to various groups. Looking to improve your skills?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Keep Hopewell Beautiful Board Meeting

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Meeting 

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Meeting 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Virtual Book Group

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Programs
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Book Club:

Join us for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader.

This event is virtual please email mdevlin@arls.org to join!

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

Book Club

Join us for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader.

This event is virtual please email mdevlin@arls.org to join!