Orange County Public Library

Take & Make Adult Craft Program Spring Butterfly Garland

Gordonsville Library 319 N. Main Street, Gordonsville, VA, United States +2 more

Pick up a craft kit to make your own custom butterfly garland Welcome spring with this festive decoration. Instructions and all supplies provided, except scissors. The beautiful Japanese origami paper included varies by kit. Kits are free to adult customers, 1 per person, please.

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Event Series Take & Make

Take & Make Butterfly Garland

Gordonsville Library 319 N. Main Street, Gordonsville, VA, United States +2 more

Starting April 15th and while supplies last, pick up your kit and create your own butterfly garland. The origami paper and chenille stem colors will vary in each kit. Mix and Match them to express yourself! Kits are free and limited to 1 per adult.

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A Literary Examination of Power, Love, and Art with Xochitl Gonzalez – Virtual author program

We cannot wait for you to join us as we chat with award-winning and bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez about her newest novel Anita de Monte Laughs Last.  Anita de Monte Laughs Last is a propulsive, witty examination of power, love, and art, daring to ask who gets to be remembered and who is left behind in the rarefied world of the elite. In 1985. Anita de Monte, a rising star in the art ... Read More

Financial Planning Basics zoom session with financial educators Mark Delosso and Joe Staley of Ascend Planning and Consulting

Virtual

Join us for a special presentation for Financial Literacy Month: Financial Planning Basics Financial Planning Basics is an online workshop which will address financial planning for things like Retirement Planning, Saving for College, Budgeting, Goal Setting, etc. Our presenters Mark Dellosso and Joe Staley, are financial professionals from the firm Ascend Planning and Consultants. Mark and Joe are members of the Association of Financial Educators and who provide training to ... Read More

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Event Series Experts

It’s All About Habitat: Making Your Yard a Safe Magnet for Butterflies and Moths – expert talk at the Main Library

Main Library 146A Madison Road, Orange, VA, United States

Join Karen and Steve McCurdy with the Butterfly Society of Virginia to learn about butterflies and moths in your yard About our expert speakers: Karen and Steve McCurdy have been active members and volunteers of the Butterfly Society of Virginia since moving to Virginia Beach in 2003 and have served jointly on the BSV Board since 2009. They have also served as docents at NBG’s native butterfly house since 2010. ... Read More

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Virtual Author event with Douglas Brunt, author of The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel

Virtual

New York Times Bestselling author, Douglas Brunt is joining us online to chat about his debut non-fiction work, on Wednesday, May 1st at 3 PM ET  via digital live-stream in partnership with The Orange County Public Library! This instant bestseller reveals the hidden history of Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s great inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I. Watch live and have the opportunity ... Read More

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In-Person Craft: Tile Coasters at the Main Library

Main Library 146A Madison Road, Orange, VA, United States

Join Robin to craft your own set of 4 coasters We provide the supplies, including a choice of papers to use in decoupage, and you provide the creativity. This program is open to ages teen and up and is free. Pre-registration is requested as our supplies are limited. Please stop by the Main Library or call (540) 672-3811 to register.  

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Virtual author event with Nina Simon. Author of “Mother-Daughter Murder Night”

Virtual

Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door . . . Join Nina Simon online to chat about her lighthearted whodunnit about a grandmother-mother-daughter trio of amateur sleuths on Wednesday, May 8th at 7 PM ET via digital live-stream in partnership with the Orange County Public Library. Nina is the author of the Reese Witherspoon Sunshine Book Club selected novel "Mother-Daughter Murder Night." This event is suitable for ... Read More

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