This event is in the "Adults" group What the Tech! Tuesday, January 13, 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 13 2026 Tue What the Tech! 2:00pm–3:30pm 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.
Planning FOSL Writer's Workshop Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Baxter-Bowling Conference Room at Samuels Public Library Description: Meeting to discuss program to hold a writer's workshop. Jan 13 2026 Tue Planning FOSL Writer's Workshop 2:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: Baxter-Bowling Conference Room Description Meeting to discuss program to hold a writer's workshop.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group Toddler Story Time Wednesday, January 14, 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Toddler Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Toddlers Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times Registration Required 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 "Preschoolers" group Preschool Story Time Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times Age Group: Preschoolers Come in with your preschooler, aged 3 1/2 to five, for an enjoyable hour filled with amazing tales, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a nifty craft! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Preschool Story Time 11:00am–12:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Preschoolers Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times Registration Required Description: Come in with your preschooler, aged 3 1/2 to five, for an enjoyable hour filled with amazing tales, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a nifty craft!
South Street VDOT Project - Public Hearing Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Non-Library Events This project will address safety needs along South Street between Hill St. and Commerce Ave. These improvements will include pedestrian crossings, traffic signal improvements, and raised medians. This Public Hearing will be open-forum. View Details Jan 14 2026 Wed South Street VDOT Project - Public Hearing 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Program Type: Non-Library Events Description: This project will address safety needs along South Street between Hill St. and Commerce Ave. These improvements will include pedestrian crossings, traffic signal improvements, and raised medians. This Public Hearing will be open-forum.
SPL Finance Committee Meeting Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Baxter-Bowling Conference Room at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Library Meetings View Details Jan 14 2026 Wed SPL Finance Committee Meeting 5:30pm–7:30pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: Baxter-Bowling Conference Room Program Type: Library Meetings
This is IT! Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library Jan 14 2026 Wed This is IT! 6:00pm–7:45pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: White Meeting Room B
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Studio 330: Embroidery Club Thursday, January 15, 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Studio 330: Embroidery Club 10:00am–12:00pm 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Grand Story Time Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Crafts, Literacy, Story Times Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers We will have guest "grandparents" reading stories to the children in the Play Area each Thursday. There will be nursery rhymes and a craft afterwards. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschoolers" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Grand Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room B Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers Program Type: Crafts, Literacy, Story Times Registration Required Description: We will have guest "grandparents" reading stories to the children in the Play Area each Thursday. There will be nursery rhymes and a craft afterwards.
Homeschool group learning Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Description: Group lesson for homeschool co-op Jan 15 2026 Thu Homeschool group learning 10:30am–12:30pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: White Meeting Room A Description Group lesson for homeschool co-op
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Studio 330: Walk-In Hours Thursday, January 15, 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. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Studio 330: Walk-In Hours 12:00pm–4:00pm 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.
CLO Elementary Tutoring Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm Lou Benson & Naomi Salus Conference Room at Samuels Public Library Jan 15 2026 Thu CLO Elementary Tutoring 4:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: Lou Benson & Naomi Salus Conference Room
This event is in the "Adults" group Books & Beyond Book Club Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm Baxter-Bowling Conference Room at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Discussion Groups Age Group: Adults Do you love books and TV shows? Or wonder if the book is better than the movie? Join us to delve into new worlds of conversation about various media at your community's public library! Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Books & Beyond Book Club 6:00pm–7:45pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: Baxter-Bowling Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Groups Registration Required Description: Do you love books and TV shows? Or wonder if the book is better than the movie? Join us to delve into new worlds of conversation about various media at your community's public library!
Sewing Sisters Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:15am - 1:15pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Description: private sewing group Jan 16 2026 Fri Sewing Sisters 10:15am–1:15pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: White Meeting Room A Description private sewing group
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Studio 330: Glowforge Coaster Engraving Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Crafts, Workshops Age Group: Teens, Adults In Person: Come explore our Glowforge and create a one-of-a-kind slate coaster to take home with you. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 16 2026 Fri Studio 330: Glowforge Coaster Engraving 12:00pm–2:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: Studio 330 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Crafts, Workshops Registration Required Description: In Person: Come explore our Glowforge and create a one-of-a-kind slate coaster to take home with you.
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Paws to Read Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading. View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Paws to Read 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Registration Required Description: Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading.
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Paws to Read Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Paws to Read 10:30am–11:00am Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Literacy Registration Required Description: Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading.
This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Paws to Read Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Literacy Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Paws to Read 11:00am–11:30am Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults Program Type: Literacy Registration Required Description: Paw for Reading is a program where children read aloud to trained therapy dogs, which helps improve their reading skills, confidence, and attitudes toward reading.
Hard Act to Follow Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library Description: Play practice Jan 17 2026 Sat Hard Act to Follow 11:00am–12:30pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: White Meeting Room B Description Play practice
Painting with Katrinka Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Description: This is an inclusive event where individuals with special needs, and the public can paint on canvas. Instructed by Katrinka Walker, local artist Jan 17 2026 Sat Painting with Katrinka 1:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room Name: White Meeting Room A Description This is an inclusive event where individuals with special needs, and the public can paint on canvas. Instructed by Katrinka Walker, local artist
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Studio 330: String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club Saturday, January 17, 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! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Studio 330: String Theory- A Fiber Arts Club 2:00pm–4:00pm 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!
Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Samuels Public Library Closed for the holiday. Closing Jan 19 2026 Mon Closing Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Day Branches: Samuels Public Library Description: Closed for the holiday.
This event is in the "Adults" group What the Tech! Tuesday, January 20, 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. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue What the Tech! 2:00pm–3:30pm 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 "Elementary Age Children" group Our Flag's Story: 250th Anniversary Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy Age Group: Elementary Age Children Celebrate our country's 250th anniversary this year learning about flags! Come hear about the history of our flag, how to fold one, how to dispose of it when damaged, and then make your own. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Our Flag's Story: 250th Anniversary 3:45pm–4:45pm Library Branch: Samuels Public Library Room: White Meeting Room A Age Group: Elementary Age Children Program Type: Crafts, Education, Literacy Registration Required Description: Celebrate our country's 250th anniversary this year learning about flags! Come hear about the history of our flag, how to fold one, how to dispose of it when damaged, and then make your own.
