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It’s like karaoke, but everyone sings along together. No embarrassment, no judgment. You pick the songs, whether it’s from a movie, a musical, or just something on the radio that everyone knows. Snacks provided. Grades 6–12. Registration requested but not required beginning June 25.
Learn the basics of stop motion animation using just a smartphone or tablet, presented by instructor Ian Levesque. Participants will complete a short video production and upload it to a private channel by the end of the workshop. Bring your own device or borrow one of the library’s. Ages 8-11. Required registration begins July 1.
Battle your friends in these food-themed Minute to Win It challenges. Snacks provided. Grades 6–12. Required registration begins July 2.
Join Ginny Sieminski for a hands-on class that will teach you everything you need to know to create 6 of the most asked for face painting designs - perfect for boys and girls! Ages 8-12. Required registration begins July 8.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with a themed escape room and other related activities. Event is for grades 7–12, book is at your discretion. Required registration begins July 5.
Meet up with your friends at the Crozet Library for an afternoon movie (rated G or PG). JMRL will provide the popcorn – YOU bring a friend and some get-comfortable-pillows. The movie title elected by kids will be announced on July 29, so call the Crozet Library for details. Ages 6-11. Requested registration begins July …
Say goodbye to summer vacation with this gaming-themed party! Choose from lots of activities: live-action versions of video games like PAC-MAN, Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros tournaments, art projects, and more. Grades 6–12. Required registration begins July 12.
Can’t find the time to read the latest self-help book? Learn the basics about new and popular titles and share what has or hasn’t worked for you. Ages 18+. Requested registration begins July 22, but drop ins are welcome!
Learn to prepare for disasters that could impact your community. In an emergency, CERT members assist others when professional responders are not immediately available, and take a more active role in emergency preparedness projects. This class will cover personal preparedness, hazards, and an introduction into fire safety and medical operations. Taught by the Charlottesville-UVA-Albemarle Office …
When William is given a small wooden castle as a gift, something about it feels magical. He learns just how magical when a miniature knight, included in the set, comes to life. Pick up a free copy of The Castle in the Attic written by Elizabeth Winthrop from the Crozet Library, read it on your …
Move mindfully with this class that will demonstrate basic movements and introduce you to this ancient practice that focuses on balance, body awareness, and controlled motion. No prior experience necessary. Class by Lee Felton of Blue Ridge T'ai Chi. Ages 18+. Required registration begins July 26.
Enjoy movie theater-style popcorn and watch a classic high school movie on our big screen before heading back for a new year. Rated PG-13. Grades 6–12. Walk-ins welcome.
Drop by to create a magnificent magnet between 10 and noon. Best for ages 5 and up.
Captivate your little scientist with open-ended, child-led play which engages the senses. The children will explore bins containing a variety of sensory materials. Things will get messy, so dress appropriately. Ages 6-35 months. Requested registration begins July 26. Drop-ins welcome.
Learn the basics of Marie Kondo’s popular book The Life-Changing Magic Art of Tidying Up and get resources and checklists to help you start on your decluttering journey.