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214 Commons Blvd.
Palmyra, VA 22963
(434) 589-1400

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Quilting Class

Thursday, June 28
1-3 p.m.
Rising 1st - 5th Graders (NEW)
Join the Lake Monticello Piecemakers to learn about quilting.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Sponsored by the Friends of the Library and LM Piecemakers.

Special Programs

WEDNESDAY Mornings at 11 a.m.
June 13 - Under the Sea (live animals)
June 20 - Larsen's World of Reptiles (live animals)
June 27 - Wes Iseli's Party Magic (magician)
July 11 - Peter McCory One Man Band
July 18 - ScienceTellers - Wild West (Science)
SATURDAY Mornings at 11 a.m.
June 23 - American Folk Tales & Songs - play
July 21 - Treasure Island - play
Join us for a craft project before and after each show. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Special Movie Day

Summer Reading - Libraries Rock

Registration for Reading Program & designated Activities starts MONDAY, May 7.
NEW Format for Kids & Tweens!! Timed Reading!
Kids (ages infants – 8) – 15 minutes
Tweens (ages 9-12 or reading J Fiction) 30 minutes
Mark off 1 dot for every time increment you read – complete 10 dots and win a FREE book or a spin of the prize wheel & a chance (5x) to win the Grand Prize (Kids – Kindle Fire/Tweens – Galileo Pro Laptop)
Teens (ages 13-18 or reading YA books) – Earn a prize for every 5 books you read & a chance (up to 5x) to win an iPad mini. Keep reading for 5 more chances.
Complete the whole sheet and get an entry into the Special Drawing for an xBox One.
Adults - For each book you read or listen to - fill out an entry form and drop it in the box at the Library - we will draw for prizes at the end of the summer! 1st Prize - Choice of Amazon Tablet or Apple watch, 2nd Prize - Item not chosen for 1st prize, 3rd Prize - 23 and me DNA test and many more prizes! Click Here
ALL Reading Logs due Saturday, August 11.

Adult Craft Workshops

REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
June 7 - 10-12 noon - Painted Rocks - Come join the rock painting craze. Paint one to keep or one to hid. We have large and small rocks and idea books to get you started.
June 21 - 6-8 p.m. - Duct Tape Bags - Create your own waterproof duct tape bag. Great for the beach, pool or carrying your lunch.
July 11 - 2-4 p.m. - Newspaper Baskets - Looking for a good way to recycle your newspapers? Make a basket from them! Come learn how to make a 10 x 10 basket.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

Friday Movies @ the Library

We are excited to offer this new, free language learning application to our patrons!
Offers 30 different languages on your computer or with a mobile app!
**NEW - Only works if you have a 14 digit Library card number. Let us know if you want us to change your card to a 14 digit card number.

Nature Backpacks @ Fluvanna Library

I Love Virginia State Parks - This program allows Virginians to check out from the Fluvanna Library a Nature Backpack that includes a free state park pass.
Sponsored by Virginia State Parks, Virginia Dept. of Conservation and Recreation, Science Museum of Virginia, Library of Virginia, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and Virginia's public libraries. Program continues until 2020.

Help the Friends of the Library!
When you shop on Amazon:
Visit smile.Amazon.com
Select Friends of the Fluvanna County Library
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Friends of the Library!
Please contact the Library with any questions at (434) 589-1400 or via email at fluvannalibrary@gmail.com

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