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Jonathan Austin Juggling and Magic Show

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

It’s Appomattox Regional Library System’s 50th Anniversary and what better way to celebrate than with Jonathan Austin juggler and magician!

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Me

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time

Baby & Me

A great introduction for you and your new family member to the wonderful world of books, rhymes and songs. For babies ages birth–24 months.

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.

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Stay and Play

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Stay and Play is a drop-in playdate program for children from birth to 24 months. Stay after Baby and Me story time or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers, while your baby has fun with our toy collection. 

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.

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Boat
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time

Story Time

Story time programs aim to instill a love of reading by encouraging parents and other special adults to read aloud to children.

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.

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 "Children" group.

Mystery Movie Monday

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us on Monday nights for a movie night at the library. What movie will you see? Who knows? It's a mystery!

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.

Fitness Fly with Ty

6:15pm - 7:15pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Fitness class

This event is in the "Adults" group.

College and Career Readiness Classes

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

College and Career Readiness Classes. Improve your reading, math, language, and employment skills, and/or study for your high school equivalency (GED® ). Adult Education Classes are FREE! To register for classes call (804) 733-2670.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sit and Stay Fit

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Tailored for older adults, this class by instructor Tyiesha Allen focuses on strength, balance, flexibility, and cardiovascular fitness.

No class on Nov. 27.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga and Mindfulness

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Perfect for all levels, this adult class is conducted entirely from the comfort of a chair. Embrace strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in a beginner-friendly environment. No class on Nov. 27.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Boys To Men Mentoring Virginia

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Nelson Worley Board Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Mentoring Hopewell Teens. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Southside From the Heart-Hopewell Morning

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
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.

Event Details:

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.

College and Career Readiness Classes

12:30pm - 2:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

College and Career Readiness Classes. Improve your reading, math, language, and employment skills, and/or study for your high school equivalency (GED® ). Adult Education Classes are FREE! To register for classes call (804) 733-2670.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gaming at the Library

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming

Join us for video games at the library!

Calling all gamers! Come join us at the library on Thursday evenings for multiplayer fun on the Nintendo switch.  There will be classic Nintendo games as well as Nintendo Sports where you can compete to be the best of the best.  Meet local gamers, bring your friends, and enjoy our snacks.

Event Details:

Please feel free to bring your own switch and games as well!

Disclaimer(s)

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tone It Up With Ty

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

This class is based on focusing on strength training exercises while integrating some cardio exercises and ending with stretching and meditation as we cool down. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicare 101 for Seniors

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Event Details:

Join us for “Medicare 101,” a workshop designed specifically for seniors approaching age 65 or preparing for retirement.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Classic Movie Saturday

11:00am - 1:00pm
Children
Hopewell Library
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Painted Pots

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Teens
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Not a green thumb? No problem! Like to paint? Yes, please! Then this is the perfect program for you.  Paint a terracotta pot and add an artificial succulent plant. The perfect shelf decor that you don’t have to water.

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.

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 "Children" group.

Mystery Movie Monday

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Children
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us on Monday nights for a movie night at the library. What movie will you see? Who knows? It's a mystery!

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.

Fitness Fly with Ty

6:15pm - 7:15pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Hopewell Manufacturing Association Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness
Event Details:

Fitness class

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Social Services

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Southside From the Heart-Hopewell Evening

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: Nelson Worley Board 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.

Event Details:

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 Closed for Thanksgiving

11/27/2024 @ 12:00pm - 11/29/2024 @ 11:45pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, Burrowsville Library, Carson Depot Library, Dinwiddie Library, Disputanta Library, Hopewell Library, McKenney Library, Prince George Library, Rohoic Library
Description:

Library closed in observation of Thanksgiving

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby and Me

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time

Baby & Me

A great introduction for you and your new family member to the wonderful world of books, rhymes and songs. For babies ages birth–24 months.

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.

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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Stay and Play

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Hopewell Library
Library Branch: Hopewell Library
Room: The Octagon
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Stay and Play is a drop-in playdate program for children from birth to 24 months. Stay after Baby and Me story time or just come in for the playdate to chat with other caregivers, while your baby has fun with our toy collection. 

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.

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.