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What the Tech!

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B 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: White Meeting Room B
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

Color Walk: Mix it Up

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Join us for color stories, learn how to mix colors in a drawing, and make them move from one place to another.

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

Join us for color stories, learn how to mix colors in a drawing, and make them move from one place to another.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Christmas in July - Laser Cut an Ornament

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate Christmas in July! Join us for a hands-on session with our Glowforge Laser Cutter and Engraver! You’ll get to see the magic of our Glowforge Laser Cutter while making an ornament to trim our Library tree or take home with you.

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

Celebrate Christmas in July! Join us for a hands-on session with our Glowforge Laser Cutter and Engraver! You’ll get to see the magic of our Glowforge Laser Cutter while making an ornament to trim our Library tree or take home with you.

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B 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: White Meeting Room B
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

Ancient Egyptian Party: Mix it Up

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Make some papyrus, write in hieroglyphics, have a mummy race, hear some stories.

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:

Make some papyrus, write in hieroglyphics, have a mummy race, hear some stories.

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

Studio 330: Genealogy Club

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Studio 330 at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion Groups, Education, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family

In Person. Interested in your family's history? Already done extensive research and want to be able to share your finds?

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

In Person. Interested in your family's history? Already done extensive research and want to be able to share your finds?

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

Laugh at Ladybugs - Toddler Trails

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers

We will join Warren County Parks & Rec to learn about ladybugs at Eastham Park.  Come listen, learn, do a craft and walk!

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

We will join Warren County Parks & Rec to learn about ladybugs at Eastham Park.  Come listen, learn, do a craft and walk!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Painting with Petals - Wee Ones

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Story Times, Workshops
Age Group:
Preschoolers

What flowers have the best colors to paint with?  Come find out with the Master Gardeners!

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

What flowers have the best colors to paint with?  Come find out with the Master Gardeners!

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Painting with Petals - Green Thumbs

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Literacy, Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

What flowers have the best colors to paint with?  Come find out with the Master Gardeners!

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:

What flowers have the best colors to paint with?  Come find out with the Master Gardeners!

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

Rhythmaya

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Meeting Room at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Literacy, Live Performances
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults, Family

Bring the family for music and dance with a touch of culture. Are you ready to get up and move?

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Education, Literacy, Live Performances
Description:

Bring the family for music and dance with a touch of culture. Are you ready to get up and move?

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B 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: White Meeting Room B
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

Throw a Fit: Mix it Up

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Do you get angry or frustrated? What do you do? Hear some stories and then make a “fit”.

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

Do you get angry or frustrated? What do you do? Hear some stories and then make a “fit”.

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B 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: White Meeting Room B
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

Ancient Rome: Mix it Up

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Hear stories about Ancient Rome, make mosaic art, learn games.

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:

Hear stories about Ancient Rome, make mosaic art, learn games.

This event is in the "Elementary Age Children" group

Going Crazy for Gundalows

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Crafts, Education, Workshops
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Join us at Shenandoah River State Park to learn about Gundalows, create your own, and float it down the river.

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

Join us at Shenandoah River State Park to learn about Gundalows, create your own, and float it down the river.

This event is in the "Teens" group

LARP : Teens Connect

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Live Performances, Workshops
Age Group:
Teens

Join us to learn about, and practice, LARP (Live Action Role Play) with weapons, scoring, storylines, and local opportunities.  Weapons are made of foam.

 

 

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

Join us to learn about, and practice, LARP (Live Action Role Play) with weapons, scoring, storylines, and local opportunities.  Weapons are made of foam.

 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!: Avoiding Scams

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Workshops
Age Group:
Adults

In-Person. Join us for a special What the Tech session discussing how to identify and protect against different types of scams, presented by the Front Royal Police Department. 

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

In-Person. Join us for a special What the Tech session discussing how to identify and protect against different types of scams, presented by the Front Royal Police Department. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Walkabout Wednesday: Soil, Nutrients, and Repotting Houseplants

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Adult Reference Desk at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Adults

Join Extension Master Gardener Volunteers on Walkabout Wednesdays where they discuss and care for the indoor plants at the library. Monthly topics for mini-lessons will vary each month.

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

Join Extension Master Gardener Volunteers on Walkabout Wednesdays where they discuss and care for the indoor plants at the library. Monthly topics for mini-lessons will vary each month.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Story Time

Thursday, July 31, 2025 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! 

Registration Required
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! 

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

Wildlife Ambassadors

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
White Meeting Room at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education
Age Group:
Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults, Family

Meet some wild animals, brought in by the Wildlife Center of Virginia, and hear their stories (no petting allowed).  

Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers, Preschoolers, Elementary Age Children, Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Education
Description:

Meet some wild animals, brought in by the Wildlife Center of Virginia, and hear their stories (no petting allowed).  

This event is in the "Adults" group

What the Tech!

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Meeting Room B 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: White Meeting Room B
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

Science Scouts

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
White Meeting Room A at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, S.T.E.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Age Group:
Elementary Age Children

Come join us as we explore different science themes each week with hands on activities!

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:

Come join us as we explore different science themes each week with hands on activities!

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group

Preschool Story Time

Thursday, August 7, 2025 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! 

Registration Required
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! 

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

Chess

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
White Meeting Room B at Samuels Public Library
Program Type:
Education, Gaming
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Samuels Public Library
Room: White Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Education, Gaming
Registration Required