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Virtual Event: A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

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A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats with Scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Join us in kicking off October as we welcome three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats! For decades, scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute have studied the remarkable biodiversity of bats on Barro Colorado Island in Panama, where an astonishing seventy-six species coexist. Now, for the ... Read More

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Virtual Author Event: Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia

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Liberating Latin American Genre Fiction: In Conversation with Bestselling Author Silvia Moreno-Garcia You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of several novels including Mexican Gothic, The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Gods of Jade and Shadow, and many more! Moreno-Garcia’s most recent novel, The Seventh Veil of Salome, is set in 1950s Hollywood. Vera Larios, an unknown Mexican ingénue, has just won a star-making role ... Read More

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Libraries closed for Columbus & Yorktown Victory Day

All three libraries

All three libraries are closed on Monday October 14, 2024 in observance of Columbus Day & Yorktown Victory Day. Items may be returned into the book slots next to the entry doors at each location. Eligible items will renew automatically and if they do not, remember we are fine free. Need it now?  Check our downloadables page for over 1.5 million items that you can borrow from wherever using your ... Read More

Virtual Author Event: Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb

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Maybe You Should Talk To Someone: Examining the Truths and Fictions we Tell Ourselves with Lori Gottlieb Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists. In her remarkable book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Gottlieb tells us that despite her license and rigorous training, her most significant credential is that she’s a card-carrying member of the human race. “I know ... Read More

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Libraries closed for Election Day Nov. 5, 2024

All three libraries will be closed on Tuesday November 5, 2024 in observance of Election Day. Visit Vote 411 for voting information Orange County Voter Registrar  Items may be returned into the book slots next to the entry doors at each location. Eligible items will renew automatically and if they do not, remember we are fine free. Need it now?  Check our downloadables page for over 1.5 million items that ... Read More

Libraries closed for the Veteran’s Day Holiday Nov. 11, 2024

All three libraries

All three Orange County libraries will be closed on Monday November 11, 2024 in observance of the Veterans' Day holiday. Items may be returned into the book slots next to the entry doors at each location. Eligible items will renew automatically and if they do not, remember we are fine free. Need it now?  Check our downloadables page for over 1.5 million items that you can borrow from wherever using ... Read More

Gordonsville Friends of the Library Book Club

Gordonsville Library 319 N. Main Street, Gordonsville, VA, United States

November 2024 Book: The Flower Sisters By Collins Anderson Please email: gvillefol@gmail.com  to be added to the Gordonsville Library Book Club email list. Open to all!

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Early closure at noon of Main Library and Gordonsville Branch on Nov. 27, 2024 , Wilderness Branch Closed for Thanksgiving holiday

Gordonsville Library 319 N. Main Street, Gordonsville, VA, United States +1 more

Our Main Library and Gordonsville Branch will close early at noon on Wednesday November 27, 2024 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Wilderness Branch Library will be closed the entire day as they normally do not open until 12:30 p.m. Items may be returned into the book slots next to the entry doors at each location. Eligible items will renew automatically and if they do not, remember we are fine free. ... Read More

Libraries closed for Thanksgiving holiday Thursday November 28, 2024

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

All three Orange County Libraries will be closed November 28, 2024 for the Thanksgiving holiday.   Items may be returned into the book slots next to the entry doors at each location. Eligible items will renew automatically and if they do not, remember we are fine free. Need it now?  Check our downloadables page for over 1.5 million items that you can borrow from wherever using your OCPL card. Need ... Read More