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Artful Mending Workshop

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

Join us and teacher Jennifer Reis to give your clothes a new life with “artful mending!” Participants will learn to use creative patching, embroidery, and embellishing to repair and refresh clothing. All supplies to repair will be provided; participants will need to bring clothing to mend like jeans, shirts, and jackets made of cotton, linen, and wool. Some percentage of synthetic material (like polyester) is fine, but it needs to ... Read More

Event Series Youth Book Club

Youth Book Club

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

Our newest book club for middle grade-level readers! The club will meet every second Thursday of the month and will listen to the audiobook reading of Eragon. No need to purchase the book, but if you are interested in a personal copy, please contact the library. Snacks provided. Book: Eragon by Christopher Paolini

Event Series After School Meal Program

After School Meal Program

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

The Library will offer free cold meals for students. Meals will include a vegetable, fruit, carbohydrate, and dairy. These meals are administered by the USDA and the Amelia County Public Schools. We can accommodate dietary restrictions. Participating children do not need to be an enrolled student in an Amelia County School. However, meals are only provided for those who are 18 or younger, or who were 18 when the school ... Read More

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.

Mini Art Quilt Workshop

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

Jennifer Reis returns and will teach participants how to make a mini art quilt to take home. No materials are needed. This event is for adults, 18 or older; ability to thread a needle is required. Register here: https://forms.gle/9v5nedUDPVJG5EjZ6

Event Series Pokémon Play

Pokemon Play

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

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!

Event Series After School Meal Program

After School Meal Program

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

The Library will offer free cold meals for students. Meals will include a vegetable, fruit, carbohydrate, and dairy. These meals are administered by the USDA and the Amelia County Public Schools. We can accommodate dietary restrictions. Participating children do not need to be an enrolled student in an Amelia County School. However, meals are only provided for those who are 18 or younger, or who were 18 when the school ... Read More

Event Series Chess Club

Chess Club

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

Join the Chess Club! All ages and skill ranges are welcome. Come practice your moves or learn the basics. Various boards are always available. Snacks are sometimes provided, so if you have an allergy, please let the library know in advance.

Event Series Indigenous Studies Group

Indigenous Studies Group

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

All are welcome to join the Indigenous Studies Group each week for meaningful discussion on the heritage and culture surrounding Indigenous peoples of the United States and beyond. Sometimes the group hosts presenters for further studying and research. Tea is provided. This group started as the Book Club, and in 2024 rebranded and changed direction due to collective participant interest.

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