Adult Programming
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Phoenix Project - Hope for New Beginnings
Tuesday, May 19th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventServing all members of the Front Royal/Warren County community who have experienced or are currently experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault, Phoenix Project Advocates are available to provide crisis intervention, supportive counseling, safety planning, information and education, and more. Our services are free & confidential and trauma-informed. Hope. Help. Healing. Available the third Tuesday of every month in White Meeting Room A.
- A.R.E. Inc. Free STI Testing
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventDid you know that 1 in 5 people in the USA have an STI? Winchester's AIDS Response Effort, Inc. (A.R.E.) will be at the library to provide free STI testing for the community. Testing includes: HIV, Hepatitis B & C, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis.
- Studio 330: Sewing 201 - Sew a Book Pillow Part 2
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDTCreate a cozy, functional accessory perfect for holding your favorite reads. Participants will sew a custom book pillow complete with a storage pocket. Supplies and materials provided, if you want to bring your own fabric this will use approximately 1 yard. Register for this event online. Note: Need to have completed Part 1 to participate. Must have completed Sewing 101 or have a basic working knowledge of using a sewing machine.
- Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Love & Logic: Parenting with Empathy Session 2
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWarren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills. Parents will gain practical and proven tools for raising respectful, responsible and happy kids. During this 6 week class you will learn:
• Set limits with empathy
• Reduce arguing, defiance and power struggles
• Tools to help kids learn from mistakes
• Build responsibility and resilience
• How to stay calm- even when kids aren'tTo register for this class session beginning 5/14/2026, contact Lillian Johns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 540.635.3430 ext. 3386.
- Preserving Family Memories: A Conservation Perspective
Thursday, May 21st, 2026
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDFamily treasures like photo albums, scrapbooks, and bibles connect us to our past and inspire future generations. Preserving them ensures these stories last.
Join Samuels Public Library and the Warren Heritage Society for a special Third Thursdays event featuring Kristi Wright, principal of Wright Conservation & Framing. Kristi is a book and paper conservator in private practice based in Front Royal, Virginia. She will demonstrate practical ways to store, handle, and care for your family memories to include photo albums, family bibles, and scrapbooks. Register for this event online. - Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Walkabout Wednesday: Best Pots for Indoor Plants
Wednesday, May 27th, 2026
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person EventJoin 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 month, join us to learn about what type of pot may be best for your indoor plant!
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or any other basis protected by law. - Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Love & Logic: Parenting with Empathy Session 2
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWarren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills. Parents will gain practical and proven tools for raising respectful, responsible and happy kids. During this 6 week class you will learn:
• Set limits with empathy
• Reduce arguing, defiance and power struggles
• Tools to help kids learn from mistakes
• Build responsibility and resilience
• How to stay calm- even when kids aren'tTo register for this class session beginning 5/14/2026, contact Lillian Johns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 540.635.3430 ext. 3386.
- Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, May 30th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Tiny Art Gallery: Unearth a Story - Digging Deep
June 1st - 30th (Open for Entry)
July (Entries on Display)
In-Person EventWelcome to the 5th annual Tiny Art Show! You are invited to create and submit work using supplies available from the Adult Reference Desk or your own - pickup materials starting on June 1st! Any type of media can be used as long as your work is 4 inches or smaller in any direction. Please make sure to keep your submissions family-friendly, as the work will be on public display in a central area of the library.
This year’s theme is Unearth a Story - Digging Deep! This free activity is open to EVERYONE no matter the skill level. Creating art is great for the mind! For those interested in submitting:
Please submit artwork to the Adult Reference Desk by June 30th for the show which will be up for the month of July.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Sound Healing: Jessyca Eve from With Grace and Joy
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDSound Healing is one of the oldest forms of medicine on the planet. For one hour you will lie down or sit comfortably while singing bowls, gongs, chimes, and ancient instruments fill the room with frequencies that your nervous system has been waiting for. In one hour you may experience: deep relaxation, reduced anxiety, emotional release, mental clarity, relief from physical tension, and/or the best sleep of your week. This is not a concert or yoga class, there is no experience needed. Please bring a yoga mat, cushion, pillow and/or blanket. Maybe even a friend! Register for this event online.
Jessyca Eve is a sound healer, shaman, and internationally recognized yoga teacher with over 25 years of dedicated practice across five continents and more than 40 nations. With 15,000+ hours of teaching experience, Jessyca is one of the most credentialed and well-traveled healing arts educators in the world. Her work spans sound healing, breathwork, Reiki, Yoga Nidra, Ayurveda, ceremony, and movement — woven together into transmissions that are distilled, not diluted, and felt long after the session ends.
A certified Pranayama coach, Rebirther, Reiki Master, Sound Healer, Ayurveda Consultant, and E-RYT 500 Yoga Teacher Trainer, Jessyca has spent two decades traveling from South America to Southern Africa, Asia, Europe and beyond — carrying ancient practices and plant medicines across the globe with reverence, precision, and deep devotion.
Her sound healing work is at the heart of everything she does. Drawing on crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and sacred instruments from her years of ceremonial practice worldwide, Jessyca creates sonic experiences that reset the nervous system, clear the energy field, and reach places that words — and even movement — cannot.
She is the founder of With Grace and Joy — Front Royal, Virginia's boutique wellness studio and retreat center, rooted in a charming log cabin on a legendary horse farm in the Blue Ridge. Named for her two daughters, Grace and Joy — her greatest teachers — With Grace and Joy is where the world's most ancient healing practices meet the beauty of this land.
Time with her changes your life.
- Community Resource Fair
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In-Person EventSee what resources are available in your community! Talk to someone right then about how they can help you. Bring all your questions, get free items, and enjoy a day out exploring what is available to you! Presented in partnership with the Warren County Department of Social Services.
- Studio 330: Sewing 101
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNew to sewing? Sewing 101 is the perfect introduction for beginners to get comfortable with a sewing machine using our SINGER® Heavy Duty 4411 Sewing Machine. Learn how to thread, wind a bobbin, use an owner’s manual, and identify key machine components. We will create a simple project using basic stitches that you can take home with you. Register for this event online. Note: No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Bad Romance
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDDo you consider yourself a hopeless romantic? Are bad romances a guilty pleasure of yours? Then you should join us for Bad Romance, where Samuels Public Library will have a themed discussion for the romance genre every month. June’s theme is Mermaids! Indulge us with your favorite romance books, movies, music or other media related to the topic, and possibly discover a new treat in this awesome informal discussion! New members are always welcome! Register for this event online.
- Author Talk with Derick Lugo: "A Fabulous Thru-Hike"
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDEDDerick Lugo, author of An Unlikely Thru-Hiker, will be joining us to share his experiences and newest book A Fabulous Thru-Hike sharing his experiences hiking the Continental Divide Trail. There will then be time for a Q&A session, as well as an opportunity for book signing. Register for this event online,
Derick Lugo is an accomplished storyteller, best known as the author of the captivating book The Unlikely Thru-Hiker. In this widely acclaimed memoir, he humorously recounts his remarkable six-month journey along the Appalachian Trail. With a knack for engaging narratives, Derick has contributed to various outdoor magazines and penned captivating short stories for several publications.
- Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Resume Workshop with Virginia Career Works
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWelcome to the Resume Workshop, presented by Virginia Career Works! Join us for an informative session on crafting the perfect resume. Whether you're a job seeker looking to polish your resume or a student preparing for future opportunities, this workshop is for you. Our experienced professionals will provide tips and tricks to make your resume stand out. Don't miss this chance to enhance your job prospects! Register for this event online.
- Job Fair
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome prepared to meet employers looking for people to hire! Plan to arrive early to allow ample time to meet all of the recruiters. Need help reviewing your resume beforehand? Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.! Any questions? Contact 540.678.7079 Option 8.
- Love & Logic: Parenting with Empathy Session 2
Thursday, June 4th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWarren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills. Parents will gain practical and proven tools for raising respectful, responsible and happy kids. During this 6 week class you will learn:
• Set limits with empathy
• Reduce arguing, defiance and power struggles
• Tools to help kids learn from mistakes
• Build responsibility and resilience
• How to stay calm- even when kids aren'tTo register for this class session beginning 5/14/2026, contact Lillian Johns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 540.635.3430 ext. 3386.
- Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, June 6th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Studio 330: Genealogy Club
Monday, June 8th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventInterested in your family's history? Already done extensive research and want to be able to share your finds? Join our genealogy club where both novices and experts alike can come together and talk about different genealogy topics.
June's Topic: Organizing and Citing your Research - Zotero 101. Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, annotate, cite, and share your research sources. Perfect for keeping track of your genealogical research. Note: No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult. - What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Step It Up: Line Dancing! Beginner Session 1
Tuesday, June 9th, 2026
6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us for some fun with Step It Up: Line Dancing! This is our beginner friendly class where we will teach you beginner moves and dances. Whether you've never line danced before or want to learn something new, this class is for you! The Beginner classes will be held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from June to September. Comfortable clothing and close-toed shoes are recommended. Register for this event online.
Please note: This class is a series! Previous dances from prior sessions will be reviewed. While it is not required to take all classes, it is highly recommended so you don't miss out! Some music may contain adult themes. Participant discretion is advised.
- Studio 330: Sewing 201 Flag on a Hanger
Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDCreate a handmade fabric flag for a hanger. Participants will refine their basic sewing skills while crafting a decorative flag on a hanger. Supplies and materials provided. Note: Must have completed Sewing 101 or have a basic working knowledge of using a sewing machine. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult. Register for this event online.
- Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Love & Logic: Parenting with Empathy Session 2
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWarren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills. Parents will gain practical and proven tools for raising respectful, responsible and happy kids. During this 6 week class you will learn:
• Set limits with empathy
• Reduce arguing, defiance and power struggles
• Tools to help kids learn from mistakes
• Build responsibility and resilience
• How to stay calm- even when kids aren'tTo register for this class session beginning 5/14/2026, contact Lillian Johns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 540.635.3430 ext. 3386.
- Books & Beyond
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDDo you love books and sharing them as much as we do? Join us to delve into new worlds of conversation about new books at your community's public library! June’s theme is Pride and/or Hubris. Register for this event online.
- Mini Armchair Travels - Greece
Thursday, June 11th, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDEDJoin us along with Tim French, former adjunct instructor of history at Laurel Ridge Community College for a trip across the world- from the comfort of your local library. Tim will share his experiences and adventures throughout his trips to Greece - sharing about different areas and structures of Ancient Greece from the cities to the more natural areas, the different religions that have been prevalent in Greece throughout history, and the ruling powers that occupied Greece at some time. Register for this event online.
- Studio 330: Personal Archives Series
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDDiscover practical, beginner-friendly ways to organize, preserve, and make accessible your photos, documents, videos, and memorabilia during our monthly Personal Archiving Series. Each month will feature a stand-alone topic including organizing photos, scanning and digitizing your media, and sharing your collections with family. Make sure to check our calendar for monthly features.
June’s Topic - Backup Basics, Explore the 3-2-1 Backup Plan. Note: No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult. Register for this event online. - Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Phoenix Project - Hope for New Beginnings
Tuesday, June 16th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventServing all members of the Front Royal/Warren County community who have experienced or are currently experiencing domestic violence or sexual assault, Phoenix Project Advocates are available to provide crisis intervention, supportive counseling, safety planning, information and education, and more. Our services are free & confidential and trauma-informed. Hope. Help. Healing. Available the third Tuesday of every month.
- Studio 330: Sewing 201 Zipper Pouch
Wednesday, June 17th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDExpand upon the basics with zippers. If you have attended Sewing 101 or have basic knowledge of machine sewing, come refresh your basic sewing skills and get some advanced practice and complete a zipper pouch sewing project. Supplies and material provided. Register for this event online. Note: Must have completed Sewing 101 or have a basic working knowledge of using a sewing machine. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 - 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, June 18th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Love & Logic: Parenting with Empathy Session 2
Thursday, June 18th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDWarren County Social Services partners with Samuels Public Library to present Love and Logic, equipping young people with character, compassion and problem solving skills. Parents will gain practical and proven tools for raising respectful, responsible and happy kids. During this 6 week class you will learn:
• Set limits with empathy
• Reduce arguing, defiance and power struggles
• Tools to help kids learn from mistakes
• Build responsibility and resilience
• How to stay calm- even when kids aren'tTo register for this class session beginning 5/14/2026, contact Lillian Johns at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or by calling 540.635.3430 ext. 3386.
- Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, June 20th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Scary Words Book Club
Saturday, June 20th, 2026
2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDA horror book club for people who should be afraid of the dark. This month's reading is Hex by Thomas Olde Heuvelt. Register for this event online.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.
- Step It Up: Line Dancing! Advanced Session 1
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026
6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDTake your line dancing skills to the next level with this Advanced Line Dancing session! Tried the beginner class and looking for more? Feel comfortable in your dancing abilities and looking to challenge yourself? Then this is the class for you! In these sessions we will over faster-paced songs, more complex moves, and wider range of dances. The advanced classes will take place every 4th Tuesday of the month from June - September. Comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes are recommended. Prior line dancing experience is recommended but not required. Register for this event online.
Please note: This class is a series. Previous dances from prior sessions will be reviewed. While it is not required to attend all classes it is highly recommended so that you don't miss out! Some music may contain adult themes. Participant discretion is advised.
- Walkabout Wednesday: Overwatering - #1 Plant Killer
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person EventJoin 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 month, join us to learn about how overwatering your plants can be causing them more harm than good.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or any other basis protected by law. - How to Hike with Susan "Goldilocks" Tschirhart
Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION RECOMMENDEDHiking is simply a longer, more adventurous version of walking that takes you into the beauty of the mountains or countryside. Whether you are a seasoned trekker, a parent with young children, or someone with limited physical abilities, there is a trail and a "pace" just for you. This program will cover the following:
• Basics: Plan & Prepare
• Hiking with Mini-Explorers
• Inclusive Tips for all AbilitiesRegister for this event online.
After four decades in the legal world, Susan Tschirhart traded the courtroom for the "Rule of Three": balance, resilience, and intentional growth. Known on the trail as “Goldilocks,” Susan is the founder and lead guide of Next Bend Adventures and a passionate advocate for the transformative power of the wilderness.
Having tackled 645 miles of the Appalachian Trail, she teaches that the most important things we carry aren't in our packs, but in our perspectives. Susan combines deep technical expertise as a Wilderness First Responder with a heart for mentorship, empowering others to discover what’s waiting for them just around the next bend.
- Studio 330: Embroidery Club
- Studio 330: Walk-In Hours
Thursday, June 25th, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventCome tour Studio 330 or bring your project to work on. Walk-In hours are provided on a first come, first serve basis. Not familiar with what Studio 330 has to offer? Learn more here. Note: Glowforge is not available during walk-in hours. No food allowed in the studio and patrons between 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Studio 330: Slate Plate Design
Friday, June 26th, 2026
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome get crafty in our studio and modge podge a slate decorative plate for display. Note: No food or drinks are allowed in the studio, and an adult must accompany patrons between 13-17. Register for this event online.
- Movie Night at Claude A. Stokes, Jr. Community Swimming Pool
Friday, June 26th, 2026
8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.
Off-Site Event | Claude A. Stokes, Jr. Community Swimming Pool, 1000 Stadium Drive, Front Royal
FIRST COME, FIRST SERVEDJoin us at the Claude A. Stokes Jr. Community Swimming Pool on Friday night June 26th for a special movie showing! Movie details to come - the showing will be PG-13 rated. Capacity for this event is set at 200 people - first come, first served. There will be no registration for this event. Children 11 years or younger MUST be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older. Lifeguards are always present for safety. All normal rules set by the establishment are to be followed.
- Studio 330: String Theory
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person EventWelcome 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! Bring your own knitting, crochet, weaving, or other project to Studio 330 every Saturday afternoon. Don't have a project or just getting started and want to learn? We have loads of yarn and other materials for you to start! Drop-ins welcome. Note: No food or drinks allowed in the studio and patrons between 13 -17 must be accompanied by an adult.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 30th, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library’s Studio 330 where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Having trouble with your phone, tablet, laptop, or other device? Bring it in, and we’ll help! Register for this event online.

