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Animals Along the Appomattox

Animals Along the Appomattox

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
All Branches
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Get ready for a paws-itively awesome April at the Appomattox Regional Library System! We’re joining forces with local animal shelters for a month of furry fun! Swing by your local ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Get ready for a paws-itively awesome April at the Appomattox Regional Library System! We’re joining forces with local animal shelters for a month of furry fun!

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Room B at McKenney Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: McKenney Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

Social Services

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

a cat wearing a red bandana stares at you seductively

Cat Lounge

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Looking to destress and unwind? Thinking about getting a cat? Love kitties, but have a family member who is allergic? Join us at the Hopewell Library for a cat lounge! An entirely ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Looking to destress and unwind? Thinking about getting a cat? Love kitties, but have a family member who is allergic? Join us at the Hopewell Library for a cat lounge!

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.

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.

How to Sculpt a Face with Clay

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Story Time Stage at Dinwiddie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Connection
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join Appomattox Regional Governor's School students as they teach us how to sculpt faces out of clay. 

Library Branch: Dinwiddie Library
Room: Story Time Stage
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Connection
Event Details:

Join Appomattox Regional Governor's School students as they teach us how to sculpt faces out of clay. 

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.

Fitness Classes

Participants understand the risks associated with any exercise or fitness program and assume all risks from participating in the class. Participants should stop if they feel any discomfort during the class.

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.

Clothing Swap

Free Baby Supplies and Clothing Swap

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Baby items can be expensive, and little ones outgrow them fast. This swap will focus on items intended for babies, ages 0 to 24 months. All items are given and taken freely and are...

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

Baby items can be expensive, and little ones outgrow them fast. This swap will focus on items intended for babies, ages 0 to 24 months. All items are given and taken freely and are not for sale.

Social Services

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

Poetry Prose and Pizza Prince George Library

Poetry, Prose, and Pizza

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Large Room at Prince George Library
Program Type:
Community Connection, Presentation
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Nathan M. Richardson, a performance poet and published author, will be hosting this family friendly literary open mic. Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or someone with a tale to...

Library Branch: Prince George Library
Room: Large Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Connection, Presentation
Event Details:

Nathan M. Richardson, a performance poet and published author, will be hosting this family friendly literary open mic. Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or someone with a tale to tell, step up to the mic and share your poetry or prose.

Blood Drive

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Appointments are required and can be made by visiting redcrossblood.org and searching for either the sponsor code “hopewelllibrary” or the zip code 23860. 

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

Appointments are required and can be made by visiting redcrossblood.org and searching for either the sponsor code “hopewelllibrary” or the zip code 23860. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Room B at McKenney Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: McKenney Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

Social Services

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

Bagful of Books Sale

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us for our semiannual Bagful of Books Sale. Hosted by the Friends of the Hopewell - Prince George Libraries, a non-profit organization committed to enhancing and advocating fo...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Join us for our semiannual Bagful of Books Sale. Hosted by the Friends of the Hopewell - Prince George Libraries, a non-profit organization committed to enhancing and advocating for The Appomattox Regional Library System.

Social Services

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Room B at McKenney Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: McKenney Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

Social Services

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

Board Game Swap

Board Game Swap

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection, Gaming
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Whether you're looking to trade in old games or puzzles for something new or discover new favorites, this event is the perfect way to refresh your collection. Bring your gently use...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Community Connection, Gaming
Event Details:

Whether you're looking to trade in old games or puzzles for something new or discover new favorites, this event is the perfect way to refresh your collection.

Social Services

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

Blood Drive

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Appointments are required and can be made by visiting redcrossblood.org and searching for either the sponsor code “hopewelllibrary” or the zip code 23860. 

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

Appointments are required and can be made by visiting redcrossblood.org and searching for either the sponsor code “hopewelllibrary” or the zip code 23860. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Room B at McKenney Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: McKenney Library
Room: Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi

Social Services

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil ...

Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Event Details:

Meet with social services no appointment needed to discuss unsheltered assessments, connection to services, benefits applications and assistance for SNAP and Medicaid.  Famil Services Workers are available in person. 

CDAAA Flyer

Senior Assistance & Resource Support: Crater District Area Agency on Aging

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
NonProfit Resource Room at Hopewell Library
Program Type:
Community Connection
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie...

Required
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: NonProfit Resource Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Connection
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

This initiative aims to support individuals aged 60 and older within our service area, which includes Colonial Heights, Emporia, Hopewell, Petersburg, and the counties of Dinwiddie, Greensvi