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Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Discover the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible way with our Chair Yoga class. Perfect for all fitness levels, this gentle practice combines seated and standing poses using a chair for balance and support. Focus on improving flexibility, strength, and posture while relieving stress through mindful breathing and slow, deliberate movements. Whether you're new to yoga, have limited mobility, or simply prefer a low-impact workout, Chair Yoga is ... Read More
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Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Join us for a fun and casual language exchange! Whether you're learning Spanish, English, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to practice, make new friends, and enjoy lively conversations. All levels are welcome—come ready to learn, share, and connect! 🌟 Callie Walker, Board of Trustees member, will lead the program.
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Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join Us for Storytime & Crafts at the Library! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging tales, followed by a hands-on craft activity! Perfect for young readers and creative minds. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy!
Pokemon Play
Pokemon Play
Open a pack of cards and play a trading card game with the free weekly TCG Pokemon Play club! Snacks are sometimes provided, so please let the Library know in advance if you have an allergy. Thank you!
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“The Million Dollar Goat”
“The Million Dollar Goat”
Get Your Goat! Meet Dr. Melinda G. McCall 🐐📚 Calling all bookworms and goat lovers! 🐾 Join us for an unforgettable event with large animal veterinarian and author Dr. Melinda G. McCall, the genius behind Driving Home Naked and Million Dollar Goat. Dr. McCall will delight us with a special reading from Million Dollar Goat—a story packed with heart, humor, and all things farm life. But that’s not all! She’s ... Read More
Author Presentation: Driving Home Naked by Melinda McCall
Author Presentation: Driving Home Naked by Melinda McCall
Join us for an engaging presentation with author Melinda McCall as she discusses her thought-provoking book, Driving Home Naked. Dive into the stories, themes, and inspirations behind this compelling read, and get the chance to meet the author in person! This event is perfect for book lovers, aspiring writers, and anyone curious about Melinda McCall’s journey and insights. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with a talented author and explore ... Read More
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Medicare 101
Medicare 101
Kristen Guerra, a licensed, independent agent, will discuss all things Medicare. A different Medicare topic will be discussed every month.
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Discover the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible way with our Chair Yoga class. Perfect for all fitness levels, this gentle practice combines seated and standing poses using a chair for balance and support. Focus on improving flexibility, strength, and posture while relieving stress through mindful breathing and slow, deliberate movements. Whether you're new to yoga, have limited mobility, or simply prefer a low-impact workout, Chair Yoga is ... Read More
1 event,
Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Join us for a fun and casual language exchange! Whether you're learning Spanish, English, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to practice, make new friends, and enjoy lively conversations. All levels are welcome—come ready to learn, share, and connect! 🌟 Callie Walker, Board of Trustees member, will lead the program.
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Grief Support Group for Adults
Grief Support Group for Adults
Grief is a universal experience, yet the feelings it brings can be deeply personal, confusing, and overwhelming. These emotions have no set timeline, often lasting far longer than expected. If you’re navigating loss, you don’t have to go through it alone. Consider joining a supportive group of individuals who share similar thoughts and emotions. This group offers a safe space for connection, understanding, and healing. The group is facilitated by ... Read More
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Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join Us for Storytime & Crafts at the Library! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging tales, followed by a hands-on craft activity! Perfect for young readers and creative minds. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy!
Pokemon Play
Pokemon Play
Open a pack of cards and play a trading card game with the free weekly TCG Pokemon Play club! Snacks are sometimes provided, so please let the Library know in advance if you have an allergy. Thank you!
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Discover the Zentangle Method: Relax, Create, and Unwind
Discover the Zentangle Method: Relax, Create, and Unwind
Join us for an immersive Zentangle Art session, where you’ll learn a simple, meditative drawing method that transforms basic strokes into intricate, beautiful patterns. No artistic experience? No problem! Zentangle is easy to learn and designed for relaxation, creativity, and mindfulness. 🖊 What You’ll Do: ✅ Learn structured patterns called "tangles" ✅ Create stunning, unplanned designs on small "tiles" ✅ Focus on each stroke and enjoy the creative journey ✅ ... Read More
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Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Discover the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible way with our Chair Yoga class. Perfect for all fitness levels, this gentle practice combines seated and standing poses using a chair for balance and support. Focus on improving flexibility, strength, and posture while relieving stress through mindful breathing and slow, deliberate movements. Whether you're new to yoga, have limited mobility, or simply prefer a low-impact workout, Chair Yoga is ... Read More
Meet Your SBA Representative and Learn about SBA’s programs and HUBZones
Meet Your SBA Representative and Learn about SBA’s programs and HUBZones
This workshop will cover SBA’s overview of programs and the HUBZone designation. Joining the HUBZone program makes your business eligible to compete for the program’s set-aside contracts. HUBZone-certified businesses also get a 10% price evaluation preference in full and open contract competitions. HUBZone-certified businesses can still compete for contract awards under other socio-economic programs.
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Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Join us for a fun and casual language exchange! Whether you're learning Spanish, English, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to practice, make new friends, and enjoy lively conversations. All levels are welcome—come ready to learn, share, and connect! 🌟 Callie Walker, Board of Trustees member, will lead the program.
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Youth Book Club
Youth Book Club
Our newest book club for middle grade-level readers...or for those who love to read! The club will meet every second Thursday of the month and will listen to the audio book reading if available. Snacks provided. Children under the age of 8 must have adult supervision.
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Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join Us for Storytime & Crafts at the Library! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging tales, followed by a hands-on craft activity! Perfect for young readers and creative minds. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy!
Pokemon Play
Pokemon Play
Open a pack of cards and play a trading card game with the free weekly TCG Pokemon Play club! Snacks are sometimes provided, so please let the Library know in advance if you have an allergy. Thank you!
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Botanical Watercolor Painting Workshop
Botanical Watercolor Painting Workshop
***RESCHEDULED FROM JANUARY***Learn how to paint a botanical pattern with watercolors on canvas with local artist and teacher, Michele Hayghe. Materials will be provided for the first 10 participants, and everyone after is welcome to stay to learn. This program is in conjuction with the state library's Cultivating History traveing display, which will be available for viewing in the library from January 3 - April 15.
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1 event,
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Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Discover the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible way with our Chair Yoga class. Perfect for all fitness levels, this gentle practice combines seated and standing poses using a chair for balance and support. Focus on improving flexibility, strength, and posture while relieving stress through mindful breathing and slow, deliberate movements. Whether you're new to yoga, have limited mobility, or simply prefer a low-impact workout, Chair Yoga is ... Read More
Board of Trustees Meeting
Board of Trustees Meeting
Bi-monthly meeting of the James L. Hamner Public Library Board of Trustees.
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Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Spanglish: Practicing Spanish and English with New Friends
Join us for a fun and casual language exchange! Whether you're learning Spanish, English, or both, this is the perfect opportunity to practice, make new friends, and enjoy lively conversations. All levels are welcome—come ready to learn, share, and connect! 🌟 Callie Walker, Board of Trustees member, will lead the program.
0 events,
2 events,
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join Us for Storytime & Crafts at the Library! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging tales, followed by a hands-on craft activity! Perfect for young readers and creative minds. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy!
Pokemon Play
Pokemon Play
Open a pack of cards and play a trading card game with the free weekly TCG Pokemon Play club! Snacks are sometimes provided, so please let the Library know in advance if you have an allergy. Thank you!
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1 event,
1 event,
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Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Discover the benefits of yoga in a supportive and accessible way with our Chair Yoga class. Perfect for all fitness levels, this gentle practice combines seated and standing poses using a chair for balance and support. Focus on improving flexibility, strength, and posture while relieving stress through mindful breathing and slow, deliberate movements. Whether you're new to yoga, have limited mobility, or simply prefer a low-impact workout, Chair Yoga is ... Read More
0 events,
0 events,
2 events,
Children’s Storytime
Children’s Storytime
Join Us for Storytime & Crafts at the Library! Bring your little ones for a fun-filled storytime featuring engaging tales, followed by a hands-on craft activity! Perfect for young readers and creative minds. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy!
Pokemon Play
Pokemon Play
Open a pack of cards and play a trading card game with the free weekly TCG Pokemon Play club! Snacks are sometimes provided, so please let the Library know in advance if you have an allergy. Thank you!
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Sour Dough Class
Sour Dough Class
Learn the art of sourdough baking from a local Amelia resident! This hands-on class is open to the first 10 participants who register. Supplies are provided. Don’t miss this opportunity to start your sourdough journey! To register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWGbK0ukl1UpB-qURUs3fHAIoWADm0ATD0YYYbG4nUSP64vw/viewform