LIBRARY EVENTS
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library brings FREE books to children ages 0 to 5!
Sign up today at the GCPL!
https://imaginationlibrary.com/us/affiliate/VAZIP23606/
Byte Size Basics
Byte Size Basics
Main Library
May 6 & 20, June 3 & 17, July 1 & 15
Appointments available from 1-2:30 p.m.
Have questions about Microsoft Word,
email, or your smartphone?
Register for 30 minutes of individual tech help!
Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.
Gloucester County Friends of the Library: Pop-Up Summer Reading Bag Sale
Gloucester County Friends of the Library
Pop-Up Summer Reading Bag Sale
Fill a paper bag for $5 or buy a tote for $10 and fill it for FREE!
May 13 - June 7
Lots of children's and teen books available. Sale ends on the Summer Reading Kick-Off June 7.
Attracting Orioles
Attracting Orioles
Main Library
Thursday, May 29 at 6:00 p.m.
Registration begins May 15
Michelle Schopp, Outreach Coordinator, Wild Birds Unlimited presents these vibrant birds and their migratory behavior.
Adults 18+.
Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.
Beach Glamour
Registration now open to ADULTS!
Beach Glamour
Main Library
Saturday, May 31 at 11:00 a.m.
Registration begins May 17
Decorate flip flops and create a summer bracelet with charms & beads.
Grades 6 - 12 & adults.
Call to register and for more information - 804.642.9790.
Pop-In Story Time
Pop-In Story Time
Main Library
Mondays at 6:30 p.m.
June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 & July 7, 14, 21, 28
Since our Pre-K story times filled up so fast, we would like to offer a Pop-In story time on Monday evenings!
2-5 years.
Call for more information - 804.693.2998.
Story Times Main Library
Story Times
Little Pillars
Main Library
Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m.
June 3, 10, 17, 24 & July 8, 15, 22, 29
Registration begins May 20
Rhyme, read, play, and learn the Eric Carle way!
Birth-24 months.
Pre-K Storytime
Main Library
Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.
June 4, 11, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23, 30
Registration begins May 20
Longer stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft help children prepare for kindergarten. 3-5 years.
Toddlers on the Loose
Main Library
Thursdays at 10:15 a.m.
June 5, 12, 26 & July 10, 17, 24, 31
Registration begins May 20
Shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and fun motor skill development activities!
2 years.
Call to register and for more information - 804.693.2998.
Point Story Time
Point Story Time
Point Branch
Wednesdays at 10:15 a.m.
June 4, 11, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23, 30
Registration begins May 20
Stories, rhymes, songs, and a craft help children prepare for kindergarten. 2-5 years.
Call to register and for more information - 804.642.9790.
Color Our World - Summer Reading Program
Color Our World
Summer Reading Program
Main Library & Point Branch
June 7-August 8
Read and win prizes!
All ages!
Summer Reading Kick-Off
Main Library
Saturday, June 7
10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Food, games and fun! Register for the summer
reading program & receive a free bag (while supplies last). All ages!
Call for more information - 804.693.2998.
Nature's Palette - Virginia Living Museum
Nature's Palette
Virginia Living Museum
Main Library
Wednesday, June 11 at 12:00 p.m.
Meet wild animals and discover how different species use color for survival, communication, and camouflage, and learn about the fascinating ways nature and colors come together.
All ages!
Call for more information - 804.693.2998.
GCPL Comix Con Art Contest
GCPL Comix Con Art Contest
Main Library
The theme is “Draw your library robot” Prizes awarded in each age group.
Submissions accepted May 1 – July 1
Categories: Grades 3-8, 9-12, Adult 19+.
Artwork will be displayed at GCPL Comix Con 2025!
Call for more information - 804.693.2998.