Library Events
Events
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The Adventure Begins: C2K Camp Week
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Coalition4Kids in their summer camp at the Mathews Memorial Library and the Bay School Community Arts Center, for ages 6-12! This free camp runs from 10 am - 4 pm daily, and starts each day with activities at the Library, before heading to the Bay School for the afternoon after lunch! Register by […]
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Teen Writer’s Workshop
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Mathews Memorial Library for a Creative Writing Workshop and author talk with Shannon Dunlop, author of Right Here, Right Now. Free and open to youth ages 12-18!
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CANCELED: Lighthouse Keepers of Mathews County: Presentation by Benn Trask
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United States*THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED* Benn Trask, noted historian, educator, Marine Corps veteran, librarian and museum curator, is the author of numerous books, including academic works on the Virginia Civil War regimental histories series. Most recently, he has written “Lighthouses of Hampton Roads: A History,” on the eleven light stations of Southeastern Virginia. Free and […]
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Forgotten Black Patriots, Loyalists, and Women
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesDiscover the mostly forgotten history of free and enslaved African Americans during the American Revolution. Learn about the events in 1775 that led Virginia Governor Dunmore to issue a proclamation […]
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Howl-A-Palooza
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesGoosebumps @ the Library Party, followed by Main Street Trick or Treat! Head to the library for creepy crafts, ghoulish games, scary snacks, and a costume contest, and then head […]
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Fall General Membership Meeting
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesJoin the Friends of the Mathews Memorial Library for a Fall General Membership Meeting. There will be a presentation by Pam Muffleman on the History of Williams Wharf. There is […]
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Lighthouse Keepers of Mathews County
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesMathews County Historical Society, in partnership with the Mathews Memorial Library, will host a lecture by historian Benjamin H. Trask on “Lighthouse Keepers of Mathews County” on Thursday, November 14, […]
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A Gift of Sharing
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesNothing says Christmas better than sharing goodies prepared by friends and neighbors. Local bakers are invited to make and share cookies with those who receive Meals on Wheels as a […]
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Sounds of the Season
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesCelebrate the season with an evening of light classics and holiday music! The enchanting sounds WSO Brass Ensemble will ring through library, putting those attending in proper mood to enjoy […]
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A Fairytale Christmas
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesPull on your PJs, grab your blanket and favorite teddy bear to join Santa at the library for the magic of Christmas stories, cookies and hot chocolate. For families and […]
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Rock the Resolution
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesTeens are invited to join in celebrating the holiday while taking a look at future and what new year could bring. Enjoy refreshments, games, music, and the cheery atmosphere of […]
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Build-A-Robot Day
Mathews Memorial Library 251 Main Street, Mathews, VA, United StatesLearn coding and construct and customize your own robotic car! Open to grades 5-8, register today at 804-725-7196, or r.morris@vt.edu.
$20
