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HJB visit

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Play Area in Children’s Dept. at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Literacy
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Students and teachers from HJB Elementary will tour the library, learn how to use the computers, and how to get a library card.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Play Area in Children’s Dept.
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Literacy
Description:

Students and teachers from HJB Elementary will tour the library, learn how to use the computers, and how to get a library card.

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Bright Minds Reading Hour

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Come Hear Stories About Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, and more! Go on an art walk in the gallery and enjoy a snack!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Come Hear Stories About Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, and more! Go on an art walk in the gallery and enjoy a snack!

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Toadally Jumping

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times, Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Hop into adventure with us at Shenandoah River State Park! 🐸✨ Join our “Meet the Toads” event for a fun jumping game on giant lily pads, plus enjoy a delightful short story in the great outdoors.

Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times, Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Hop into adventure with us at Shenandoah River State Park! 🐸✨ Join our “Meet the Toads” event for a fun jumping game on giant lily pads, plus enjoy a delightful short story in the great outdoors.

This event is in the "Babies" group
giraffe dancing

Music & Movement: Babies

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Age Group:
Babies

Come listen to music and learn some basic movements as babies learn to follow directions.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Description:

Come listen to music and learn some basic movements as babies learn to follow directions.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
frog and monkey dancing

Music & Movement: Toddlers & Preschoolers

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers

Come listen to music and learn some basic movements as toddlers and preschoolers learn to follow directions.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Description:

Come listen to music and learn some basic movements as toddlers and preschoolers learn to follow directions.

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group
man's hand with semi-blown up green bag

Homeschool Hub

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Join us for hands-on science fun as kids team up to explore the scientific method, conduct exciting experiments, gather real data, and discover amazing conclusions together.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Registration Required
Description:

Join us for hands-on science fun as kids team up to explore the scientific method, conduct exciting experiments, gather real data, and discover amazing conclusions together.

This event is in the "Adults" group
A computer on a bright yellow background

What the Tech!

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Studio 330
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
baby reading upside down book

Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Bring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft!  For children up to 3 years of age.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Bring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft!  For children up to 3 years of age.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
A book pillow

Sewing 201 -Sew a Book Pillow Part 2 of 2

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Create a cozy, functional accessory perfect for holding your favorite reads. Participants will sew a custom book pillow complete with a storage pocket. Two-part series must have completed Part 1 to attend.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Studio 330
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Education, Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Create a cozy, functional accessory perfect for holding your favorite reads. Participants will sew a custom book pillow complete with a storage pocket. Two-part series must have completed Part 1 to attend.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Love and Logic: Parenting With Empathy Session 2

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Description:

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Old Family Photo Album

Preserving Family Memories: A Conservation Perspective

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Lectures, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Family treasures like photo albums, scrapbooks, and bibles connect us to our past and inspire future generations. Preserving them ensures these stories last. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Lectures, Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

Family treasures like photo albums, scrapbooks, and bibles connect us to our past and inspire future generations. Preserving them ensures these stories last. 

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

HJB visit

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Play Area in Children’s Dept. at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Literacy
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Students and teachers from HJB Elementary will tour the library, learn how to use the computers, and how to get a library card.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Play Area in Children’s Dept.
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Literacy
Description:

Students and teachers from HJB Elementary will tour the library, learn how to use the computers, and how to get a library card.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Wee Ones: Explore the Land

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Story Times, Workshops
Age Group:
Preschoolers
The USA is 250 years old!  How our land and weather affected the Revolutionary War and its outcome.
Join us for a discussion about how land and weather impacted the outcome of the conflict that created our country. 
Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Preschoolers
Program Type: Education, Story Times, Workshops
Registration Required
Description:
The USA is 250 years old!  How our land and weather affected the Revolutionary War and its outcome.
Join us for a discussion about how land and weather impacted the outcome of the conflict that created our country. 
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Green Thumbs: Explore the Land

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Story Times, Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children
The USA is 250 years old!  How our land and weather affected the Revolutionary War and its outcome.
Join us for a discussion about how land and weather impacted the outcome of the conflict that created our country. 
Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Story Times, Workshops
Registration Required
Description:
The USA is 250 years old!  How our land and weather affected the Revolutionary War and its outcome.
Join us for a discussion about how land and weather impacted the outcome of the conflict that created our country. 
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Bright Minds Reading Hour

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Come Hear Stories About Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, and more! Go on an art walk in the gallery and enjoy a snack!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Come Hear Stories About Picasso, Matisse, Chagall, and more! Go on an art walk in the gallery and enjoy a snack!

This event is in the "Adults" group
A computer on a bright yellow background

What the Tech!

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Studio 330
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group

Walkabout Wednesday: Best Pots for Indoor Plants

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Adult Reference Desk at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups, Education
Age Group:
Adults, Family

Join Extension Master Gardener Volunteers as they discuss and care for the indoor plants at the library! 

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Adult Reference Desk
Age Group: Adults, Family
Program Type: Discussion Groups, Education
Description:

Join Extension Master Gardener Volunteers as they discuss and care for the indoor plants at the library! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Love and Logic: Parenting With Empathy Session 2

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Description:

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

This event is in the "Babies" group

Music & Movement: Babies

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Age Group:
Babies

Join us for a joyful music and movement session designed just for babies!  Watch your little one giggle, groove, and learn to follow directions through fun songs and simple dance moves. Perfect for early development and bonding time!

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Description:

Join us for a joyful music and movement session designed just for babies!  Watch your little one giggle, groove, and learn to follow directions through fun songs and simple dance moves. Perfect for early development and bonding time!

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Colonial Games

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Gaming, Literacy
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Step back in time and discover the fun of colonial-era games!  Kids  are invited to join us for hands-on play as we celebrate our 250th anniversary, sponsored by FRUMC.  Secure your spot today and experience history in action!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Education, Gaming, Literacy
Registration Required
Description:

Step back in time and discover the fun of colonial-era games!  Kids  are invited to join us for hands-on play as we celebrate our 250th anniversary, sponsored by FRUMC.  Secure your spot today and experience history in action!

This event is in the "Adults" group
A computer on a bright yellow background

What the Tech!

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Studio 330
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Registration Required
Description:

In-Person. Need help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 PM Where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
baby reading upside down book

Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Bring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft!  For children up to 3 years of age.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Bring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft!  For children up to 3 years of age.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Love and Logic: Parenting With Empathy Session 2

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Education
Description:

Warren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills.  

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Music & Movement Toddlers & Preschools

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers

Join us for a joyful music and movement session designed just for toddlers and preschoolers! Watch your little one giggle, groove, and learn to follow directions through fun songs and simple dance moves. 

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Education, Health & Wellness, Literacy
Description:

Join us for a joyful music and movement session designed just for toddlers and preschoolers! Watch your little one giggle, groove, and learn to follow directions through fun songs and simple dance moves.