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Event Series Book Club: Black Earth Wisdom

Book Club: Black Earth Wisdom

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

All are welcome to join the Book Club! Each meeting, the group will listen to an audiobook chapter together, so there is no need to purchase the book. The book is Black Earth Wisdom by Leah Pen­ni­man, a collection of essays by Black authors that explore their scientific and spiritual collection to nature. Callie Walker will lead the group in meaningful discussions.Light refreshments are provided by the library. Please contact ... Read More

Event Series Board Game Night

Board Game Night

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Play card and board games at the library every first Wednesday of the month! Bring your friends and family, or come to meet new people. There will be plenty of games to choose from, including Uno, Sorry!, Scrabble, and much more, or bring your own games. Everyone is welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the James L. Hamner Public Library.

AI: What Is It and How to Use It

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Dana Knott of Longwood University will give a presentation explaining what artificial intelligence (or AI) is, how one can use it, and what the future may look like with the emergence of this new technology. Whether you're tech savvy or not, this presentation will be useful. Questions are encouraged!

Finding & Proving Your Revolutionary War Ancestors

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Do you have ancestors who fought in or supported the American Revolutionary War? Learn how to successfully research and document the lineage and military service of your ancestors. This program is presented by the Daughters of the American Revolution and in collaboration with Amelia County's American Revolutionary War 250 Committee.

Event Series Amelia Leadership Forum

Amelia Leadership Forum

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

What is ALF? Have questions for your county officials and community leaders? Every month, a leader will hold an open forum to discuss their jobs or duties and answer questions from the community audience. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event! ALF is now streamed on the Amelia Bulletin Monitor's Facebook page.

Botanical Watercolor Painting Workshop

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

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.

Make an Amelia Themed Tote Bag

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Studio Two Three, an art education non-profit based out of Richmond, will show participants how to print an Amelia County map design onto a tote bag that can be taken home. Materials will be provided for the first 20 participants to arrive.

Event Series Board Game Night

Board Game Night

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Play card and board games at the library every first Wednesday of the month! Bring your friends and family, or come to meet new people. There will be plenty of games to choose from, including Uno, Sorry!, Scrabble, and much more, or bring your own games. Everyone is welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the James L. Hamner Public Library.

Shake Up Your Valentine’s Day Gifts

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Make personalized Valentine's Day gifts for your loved ones! Crafts include salt & pepper shaker couple, decorated cup with candy, and a heart-shaped wreath. Materials will be provided for the first 10 participants to arrive, and everyone after is welcome to stay to learn. Most materials can be found at a dollar store. The workshop will be led by Wendy Audley, a Friends of the Library member and volunteer.

Event Series Amelia Leadership Forum

Amelia Leadership Forum

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

What is ALF? Have questions for your county officials and community leaders? Every month, a leader will hold an open forum to discuss their jobs or duties and answer questions from the community audience. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event! ALF is now streamed on the Amelia Bulletin Monitor's Facebook page.

Event Series Board Game Night

Board Game Night

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

Play card and board games at the library every first Wednesday of the month! Bring your friends and family, or come to meet new people. There will be plenty of games to choose from, including Uno, Sorry!, Scrabble, and much more, or bring your own games. Everyone is welcome! Snacks provided by the Friends of the James L. Hamner Public Library.

Event Series Amelia Leadership Forum

Amelia Leadership Forum

Hamner Room 16351 Dunn Street, Amelia Court House, VA, United States

What is ALF? Have questions for your county officials and community leaders? Every month, a leader will hold an open forum to discuss their jobs or duties and answer questions from the community audience. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event! ALF is now streamed on the Amelia Bulletin Monitor's Facebook page.

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