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Seuss, Stories and Songs
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VADr. Seuss classics will come to life during this interactive and musical program for ages 2 to 5. Registration begins April 13. ...
My Own Valentine
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VATeens dabble in multimedia and create a wooden Valentine heart with paint and otherembellishments. Registration begins January 22. ...
Mud Cloth of Mali
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAAges 5 to 11 create a Malian mud cloth design with symbolic patterns as introduced to you by an Arts for Learning teaching artist. Originated by women of Mali’s Bamana ...
Cookie Decorating
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAAges 5 to 11 enjoy a sweet afternoon of cookie decorating. Learn to use royal icing and decorate your own cookies. Registration begins two weeks before each program. ...
Cosplay 101
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VATeens learn the basics of cosplay through costume design and discuss attending cosplay events. Registration begins Dec. 30. ...
Creative Crafternoon
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAAges 5 and up create a winter craft or learn how to build a robot with Cubelets.No registration required. ...
Two Tellers Telling
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAAges 6 to 11 laugh, learn and stretch your imagination with experienced storytellers Judith Onesty and Les Schaffer. They use humor and word play to bring a variety of tales to life through tandem telling. Registration begins two weeks before each program.Chester Saturday, Dec. 2, 10-11 a.m.Bon Air Thursday, Dec. 14, 6-7 p.m.LaPrade Saturday, Dec. ...
Animals That Come Out at Night
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAGet in the spooky season spirit. You won't have to wait until sundown to visit with these nocturnal animal ambassadors presented by AWARE. Registration begins two weeks before each program. ...
Cubelets Club
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VALearn how to transform Cubelets into robots through play and experimentation. Connect the magnetic blocks together to create a robot that makes a sound, lights up or moves. Registration begins ...
James River Story Time
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAA week-long celebration of Virginia’s most incredible natural asset. Celebrate the beauty of the James River during these early literacy story times that focus on rivers, lakes, and other bodies ...
Spaced Out- Mad Science: Sun and Stars
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAThe Mad Scientist leads a stellar class through the life cycles of the stars. Learn about the sun, see stardust form, and discover how our star makes waves across the spectrum. Registration begins two weeks before each program. For ages 5 and up. ...
Pajama Story Time
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAWear your PJs and bring your favorite stuffed animal for stories, songs and rhymes. Registration begins April 17. For ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers. ...
Dinosaur Discovery
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VABring the wild world of dinosaurs to life. Students will learn about dinosaurs and step into the shoes of paleontologists as they “dig” for fossils and leave with their very ...
Urban Abandonment: Shining a Light on Blight
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAExplore beauty in decay through the photography of Sharon Heyward as she discusses her compelling images of local abandoned architecture. For adults. Registration begins April 1. ...
Alpaca Story Time
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAYou don’t have to visit Peru to meet alpacas, they're at the library. Listen to stories and learn about these South American camelids, then go outside to pet some real ...
Saturday Tales
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAKids 2 to 5 and their caregivers, enjoy story time with songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and a craft to take home. Registration begins March 25. ...
Pajama Story Time
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAWear your PJs and bring your favorite stuffed animal for stories, songs, and rhymes. Registration begins March 20. ...
Virginia Repertory Theatre Presents Tiny Tales
Ettrick-Matoaca Library 4501 River Road, South Chesterfield, VAImmerse yourself in the world of The Busy Tree, by Jennifer Ward. Hooting owls, spinning spiders, marching ants and jumping squirrels come to life through movement and music activities led ...