June 26, 2013 The United States Supreme Court ruled in Windsor v. United States that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act was unconstitutional. October 6, 2014 The Supreme Court dismissed appeals to overturn same-sex marriage laws in Virginia, Utah, Oklahoma, Indiana and Wisconsin. Headlines in newspapers…
Win a Teen Read Week prize! Middle and high school students simply pick up a Teen Read Week Library Bingo form at the Chinn Park Regional Library, fill in the Bingo Card and survey, and turn their form in to a librarian at the Information Desk. The Chinn…
Teens can take a fun quiz about the meaning of dreams to claim a treat at the Information Desk. Teen Read Week–Turn Dreams into Reality @ your library from Sunday, October 12 through Saturday, October 18. No registration is required for this free program. For further information, visit…
Do you need help selecting a college? Are you unsure about the requirements and application process? Are you wondering how to pay for it all? Attend The Road to College on Saturday, October 11th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Potomac Community Library. A speaker from…
Join Star Wars fans world-wide to celebrate the pleasures of reading on Star Wars Reading Day at the Chinn Park Regional Library on Saturday, October 11th at 2:00 p.m. Enjoy activities such as trivia, crafts, and snacks with other readers who love experiencing the Star Wars universe in…
Saturday is a great time for children to listen to stories at the Chinn Park Regional Library. The Second Saturday Storyhour and Craft will get celebrate autumn with a program entitled “Falling into Fall" on October 11th at 10:30 a.m. A trained storyteller will share stories, songs, fingerplays…
Having trouble downloading books from PWPLS OverDrive to your eReader? This program provides individual help with downloading e-books and audiobooks from PWPLS OverDrive to your e-reader device. This program meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. In the month of October, the program is offered on Tuesday,…
Bull Run Regional Library offers Saturday Stories on Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. This program is 30 minutes of songs, fingerplays and stories for all ages. October themes: October 11 - To the Rescue October 18 - Fall Leaves Fall October 25 - Digging Up Dinosaurs Drop-in, no registration…
Join Potomac Community Library on Thursdays at 4:30 p.m. for “Totally Terrific Thursdays” and enjoy crafts and activities for the family. The schedule for October is: October 9: Maple Seed Dragonflies October 23: Make a Meltdown Monster This program is for children ages 4 and up; all children…
This family craft is just the thing for children who love to collect items outdoors! Decorate a Fall Nature Collecting Jar at the Chinn Park Regional Library on Thursday evening, October 9th at 7:00 p.m. The jar can be decorated with foam leaves, a sign that says, “Nature…
