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Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to Lucy, a therapy dog. Lucy is a registered therapy animal with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Along with owner/handler Ellen, the team volunteers as part of the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA therapy dog program. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and bring a favorite …
Come enjoy a fantastic evening of music provided by The Bootsie Daniels Duo. The Bootsie Daniels Duo is a soul music group based in Staunton, Va performing Motown oldies and originals. Enjoy a great meal at Public West Pub and Oyster Bar, Mi Rancho Authentic Mexican Restaurant VA or Grit Coffee while music fills the …
The first Johnny B and the Goodes formed back in 1980’s Charlottesville. They delivered traditional style blues for several years and when Johnny moved to New Hampshire - the band reformed with new members. In 2008 his CD “Have Mercy” was released on the Big Mo Records label with favorable international reviews as well as …
Bring your dad and the whole family to The Batesville Market on Sunday, June 18 (Father's Day!) to see what the Chickapig board game craze is all about. The brand new Chickapig mobile will be there as it gets ready to head across the country on Chickapig Tour. Hope to see many of you there!
Local author Jennifer Ackerman will discuss her book The Genius of Birds, a fascinating demonstration of how bird brains reveal a whole new way of thinking about intelligence, including their capacity of abstract thinking, problem-solving, and more. Books for sale by Over the Moon Bookstore. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Take a walk on the Crozet Connector Trail, guided by members of the Crozet Trails Crew. This trail is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Westhall, Foothill Crossing, Western Ridge, and Westlake Hills, with plans to connect to Claudius Crozet Park. Meet at the kiosk at the eastern (right) end of the parking lot in Crozet …
The Randy Johnston 3 featuring Jonah Kane-West is a modern incarnation of the timeless guitar, organ, and drums trio sound. This combination is arguably the most versatile and fullest trio sound of all time. With internationally acclaimed artist Randy Johnston on guitar and vocals, and the phenomenal Jonah Kane-West on organ, this group is capable …
Get moving while you learn about how kids in the past worked and played. Learn and play games from long ago with historic interpreters from the Frontier Culture Museum. Ages 6-12. Registration is required and begins June 5. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Join the Crozet Library for a night at the movies with theater-style popcorn and drinks. Ages 18+ June 26: La La Land (2016) July 24: Bride and Prejudice (2004) *Also see Bollywood Dance class below! August 28: A Dog’s Purpose (2017) Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Bring any project you’re working on (or the materials for a project you’re interested in learning) and join this fun group for an hour of handcrafting and sharing. Ages 8 to adult. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Commit to this four-week class and walk away with a pet critter designed and crafted by you. Ages 8+. Registration is required and begins May 30. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
The Crozet Library leads a diverse range of book clubs for teens. Snacks are served at each meeting. Free copy of the book included on a first come, first served basis. Please check each listing for age requirements. Registration required. Tuesday, June 27 at 6:30-8pm Reading: Fake ID by Lamar Giles. Grades 6-12. Required registration …
Improve your reading skills and make a new friend by reading aloud to Lucy, a therapy dog. Lucy is a registered therapy animal with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Along with owner/handler Ellen, the team volunteers as part of the Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA therapy dog program. Sign up for a 15-minute appointment and bring a favorite …
Stop by to visit JMRL’s amazing Bookmobile, the library that travels around Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville. Take a tour, check out library materials, and find out how it all works! For all ages. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050
Come to the Crozet Library for an afternoon of advanced tabletop gaming. Board and card games will be available or bring your own to share. Grades 6-12. Call the Crozet Library with any questions: 823.4050