Preschool Time

Specially trained staff present stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read. For children and their caregivers.

Alphabet Soup

Specially trained staff present stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read. For children and their caregivers. March 22, April 19, and May 10 are special holiday-themed classes. See them ......More

Specially trained staff present stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read. For children and their caregivers. March 22, April 19, and May 10 are special holiday-themed classes. See them here.

English Conversation Group

Practice speaking English in a relaxed atmosphere.

French Conversation Group

Practice French in a relaxed atmosphere. All levels welcome.

Time With a Therapy Dog

Read or relax with a therapy dog. In partnership with Blue Gray Therapy Dogs.  Grade 7-adult with disabilities, plus their caregiver. Sign up at the branch to book your time.

Patawomeck Exhibit

Presented by the Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia. Learn about American Indians in our area through this interactive exhibit.

One-on-One Job Help

Get resume and job search help from a Program Career Readiness Specialist with RARAE (Rappahannock Area Regional Adult Education).  Book your appointment: [email protected] or 540-898-8165.

Mahjong Players Club

Experienced and beginner players welcome.

Spanish Conversation Group

Practice speaking Spanish in a relaxed atmosphere. All levels welcome.

Plant Clinic

Gardening questions answered by the Master Gardener Association of the Central Rappahannock Area and the Virginia Cooperative Extension.

Teen Anime & Manga Club

Come watch anime, read manga, and chat about your favorite series. Grades 6-12.

A Loosely Knit Group

Bring your current projects. Beginners welcome.

Porter Book Group: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams

Meets the 1st Thursday of each month. May 2: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams

Friends of the Library Pop-Up Book Sale

Come to Salem Church's pop-up sale for a wide selection of books and more! 5/4 - full price 5/6 & 5/7 - 1/2 priced 5/8 - $3/bag

PAWS for Reading

Practice your reading with therapy dogs trained to be avid listeners. Grades K-6.  Call or visit your branch to book your time.

Teen Puzzle Time

Join us in the teen lounge to work on jigsaws, crosswords, sudoku, and more! Bring your own puzzle, or work on our puzzle of of the month.

Friends of the Library Pop-Up Book Sale: 1/2 Priced Day

Come to Salem Church's pop-up sale for a wide selection of books and more! 5/6 & 5/7 - 1/2 priced 5/8 - $3/bag