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Phoenix Project- Hope For New Beginnings

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

*Special note: next month, the September session is happening on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, instead of the 3rd Tuesday.

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

*Special note: next month, the September session is happening on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, instead of the 3rd Tuesday.

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Pioneer Pens Workshop

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Step back in time and celebrate America’s 250th birthday with us!  Craft your own feather quill and ink pot, then try your hand at writing just like the pioneers did. Experience history in a hands-on way—fun for all ages!

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

Step back in time and celebrate America’s 250th birthday with us!  Craft your own feather quill and ink pot, then try your hand at writing just like the pioneers did. Experience history in a hands-on way—fun for all ages!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Join us for a delightful morning of stories, songs, and crafts designed just for little ones! 

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

Join us for a delightful morning of stories, songs, and crafts designed just for little ones! 

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Calling all preschoolers (ages 3½–5) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical hour of storytelling, lively sing-alongs, playful finger games, and a creative craft to take home. 

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

Calling all preschoolers (ages 3½–5) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical hour of storytelling, lively sing-alongs, playful finger games, and a creative craft to take home. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

AIDS Response Effort, Inc. (ARE) Free STI Testing

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Winchester's AIDS Response Effort, Inc. (ARE) will be at the library on February 18, May 20, August 19, and November 18 of 2026 to provide free STI testing for the community. 

1 in 5 people in the U.S.A. has an STI

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Description:

Winchester's AIDS Response Effort, Inc. (ARE) will be at the library on February 18, May 20, August 19, and November 18 of 2026 to provide free STI testing for the community. 

1 in 5 people in the U.S.A. has an STI

SPL Social Media Meeting

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 3:15pm - 4:30pm
Baxter-Bowling Conference Room at Samuels Public Library
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Baxter-Bowling Conference Room

SPL Development Committee Meeting

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room B
Program Type: Library Meetings
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Studio 330: Embroidery Club

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join hand embroidery stitchers every Thursday for a morning of stitching and socializing. Bring your own project or gain some knowledge from the community to get started. 

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

Join hand embroidery stitchers every Thursday for a morning of stitching and socializing. Bring your own project or gain some knowledge from the community to get started. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Grand Story Time

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Play Area in Children’s Dept. at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2–6) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical time of storytelling with "grandparents",  nursery rhymes, and a creative craft to take home. 

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Play Area in Children’s Dept.
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2–6) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical time of storytelling with "grandparents",  nursery rhymes, and a creative craft to take home. 

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

Studio 330: Walk-In Hours

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis Thursdays 12-4pm.

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

Come tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis Thursdays 12-4pm.

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

String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club

Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Welcome to a fiber arts community for experienced, novice, or first-time artists 13 and up looking to meet other artists, relax, and/or share their expertise!

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

Welcome to a fiber arts community for experienced, novice, or first-time artists 13 and up looking to meet other artists, relax, and/or share their expertise!

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

Music & Movement: Babies

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers

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, Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Music & Movement: Preschool

Monday, August 24, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
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: Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
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. 

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Homeschool Hub

Tuesday, August 25, 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. Perfect for young scientists ready to learn and play!

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. Perfect for young scientists ready to learn and play!

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!

Tuesday, August 25, 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. 

SPL Committee on Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Baxter-Bowling Conference Room at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Library Meetings
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Baxter-Bowling Conference Room
Program Type: Library Meetings
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Toddler Story Time

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers

Join us for a delightful morning of stories, songs, and crafts designed just for little ones! 

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

Join us for a delightful morning of stories, songs, and crafts designed just for little ones! 

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

Walkabout Wednesday

Wednesday, August 26, 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 "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Story Time

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Preschoolers

Calling all preschoolers (ages 3½–5) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical hour of storytelling, lively sing-alongs, playful finger games, and a creative craft to take home. 

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

Calling all preschoolers (ages 3½–5) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical hour of storytelling, lively sing-alongs, playful finger games, and a creative craft to take home. 

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

Studio 330: Embroidery Club

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join hand embroidery stitchers every Thursday for a morning of stitching and socializing. Bring your own project or gain some knowledge from the community to get started. 

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

Join hand embroidery stitchers every Thursday for a morning of stitching and socializing. Bring your own project or gain some knowledge from the community to get started. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Grand Story Time

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Play Area in Children’s Dept. at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2–6) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical time of storytelling with "grandparents",  nursery rhymes, and a creative craft to take home. 

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: Play Area in Children’s Dept.
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children
Program Type: Crafts, Literacy, Story Times
Description:

Calling all toddlers and preschoolers (ages 2–6) and their grown-ups! Join us for a magical time of storytelling with "grandparents",  nursery rhymes, and a creative craft to take home. 

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

Studio 330: Walk-In Hours

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis Thursdays 12-4pm.

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

Come tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis Thursdays 12-4pm.

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

String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club

Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Welcome to a fiber arts community for experienced, novice, or first-time artists 13 and up looking to meet other artists, relax, and/or share their expertise!

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

Welcome to a fiber arts community for experienced, novice, or first-time artists 13 and up looking to meet other artists, relax, and/or share their expertise!

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

Music & Movement: Babies

Monday, August 31, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
Age Group:
Babies, Toddlers

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, Toddlers
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy, Live Performances
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!