The Local History Center is collecting stories, memories, and photographs from Rockbridge County residents who experienced major floods.
In partnership with Southern Virginia University and Parry McClure High School, weโre looking for community membersโincluding residents, first responders, business owners, and local officialsโto share their experiences.
Help us preserve Rockbridge Countyโs history of challenge, resilience, recovery, and community spirit.
๐ Have a story to share? Weโd love to hear from you! For more information, or to set up an interview, please contact Penny Dudley at pdudley@rrib.net or call540-258-4077 or 540-258-2509....
The Staunton Talking Book Center is a free public library service to area citizens who are unable to read standard print material.
Hereโs how it works:
1. Contact a library staff member, who will sign you up for the service. 2. A Digital Talking Book machine will be mailed directly to your home. 3. Select books from the catalog provided to you or have Talking Books staff select based on your preferences; materials are provided at no cost to patrons! 4. Rockbridge Regional Library staff will come help you get set up
Return postage is free!
To get more information or to sign-up, please call 540-463-4324x104 to speak to a member of our Outreach team.
The Local History Center`s Creative Power returns to the Glasgow Public Library this week! Join us today, September 29 from 3:00 PM--4:30PM and Wednesday, September 30 from 1:00 PMโ2:30 PM to explore our creative powers.
For more information, please contact Penny Dudley at pdudley@rrlib.net or call 540-258-2509....
Hispanic Heritage Month continues through October 15.
Take some time to read these teen stories featuring Hispanic persons and characters this month. These reads explore diverse Hispanic voices, lives, and experiences!
https://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?p=11831--CUS147
Follow this link to see more information about each book and to place a hold! You can find even more titles by searching our catalog or using our reader`s advisory resources, NoveList.
Set sail for Goshen`s Talk Like a Pirate Program this Wednesday, September 30th, and learn the swashbuckling language of the high seas. Enjoy pirate-themed games, treasure-filled fun, and plenty of chances to practice your best pirate accent. Join the crew and discover if you have what it takes to be a true buccaneer!
Books by Mail is a FREE library service for patrons who have difficulty visiting the library in person or live in remote areas of the libraryโs service area. Postage is prepaid for this service!
Hereโs how it works:
1. A library staff member will sign you up for the service 2. Browse the list and select your items 3. Fill out the request postcard and put it in the mail 4. Receive package of books in the mail 5. Return the books in the package provided by due date
Please call 540-463-4631x104 for more information!
Check out what is happening this week at your local branches!
Storytime at all locations ๐ Principals of Mahjong at Lexington Creative Power at Glasgow ๐ก Talk like a Pirate at Goshen ๐ดโโ ๏ธ Pokemon Club at Lexington ๐ฅ Lego/Afterschool Club at Bath ๐ Book Club at Glasgow๐ Nintendo Club at Bath ๐ฎ Storyteller`s Club at Lexington ๐ฃ๏ธ Blue Ridge Readers Book Club at Lexington ๐ Tech Help in Lexington๐ฑ Podcast Club at Lexington ๐๏ธ And more!
Visit https://www.rrlib.net/system-calendar/ to see programs coming up at all locations or find your local library to see what`s happening this week!...