• “Women Writers Buried in Virginia” with Dr. Sharon Pajka

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Join professor and author Dr. Sharon Pajka for an afternoon of behind-the-scenes stories from her book Women Writers Buried in Virginia. Drawing from her research, Dr. Pajka will elaborate on how she discovered the lives of these literary artists and their final resting places. A must-attend event for history buffs, cemetery enthusiasts, and curious souls […]

    Free
  • Paint Night at the Library!

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 15 - Adults. Tonight we will create a majestic "Winter Fox Scene" masterpiece with StepByStep Painting! All materials included and instructions will be provided. Beginner and first-time painters are welcome! We'll be here to walk you through the process and give you ideas to help make your masterpiece unique! Registration required.

    Free
  • Paint Night!: “Snowy Cardinal”

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 15 & up. Create a frosty "Snowy Cardinal" masterpiece with StepByStep Painting! All materials included and instructions will be provided. Beginner and first-time painters are welcome! We'll be here to walk you through the process and give you ideas to help make your masterpiece unique! Registration required.

    Free
  • Holiday Symphony

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Join us for the beloved tradition of an all ages concert with the Hanover High School Chamber Orchestra performing holiday classics. A picture book reading and instrument petting zoo are included for young attendees.

    Free
  • Paint Night: Autumn Bridge

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 14 - Adults. Tonight we will create a charming "Autumn Bridge" masterpiece with StepByStep Painting! All materials included and instructions will be provided. Beginner and first-time painters are welcome! We'll be here to walk you through the process and give you ideas to help make your masterpiece unique! Registration required. *This session is a […]

    Free
  • Author Talk: Dr. Sharon Pajka

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Join professor and author Sharon Pajka for an evening of ghostly tales and behind-the-scenes stories from her chilling book "Haunted Virginia Cemeteries." Drawing from her research, Dr. Pajka will share the eerie legends and supernatural encounters that haunt the state’s most historic burial grounds. Hear firsthand how she uncovered these spine-tingling stories and what it's […]

    Free
  • Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 18 & up. Join the Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists at a monthly meeting to share ideas, techniques and skills in using colored pencils. Bring your own individual supplies and projects, and enjoy a time to sketch and make new friends. Program will meet in the building and on the patio. (This is not an […]

    Free
  • Hanover Fiber Arts

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 18 & up. We meet to share tips, work on needlework projects together, and create items for charity. All skill levels welcome! Next program is Nov. 18.

    Free
  • Paint Night!: Pumpkin Harvest Moon

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 14+. Halloween is just around the corner! If you didn't get a pumpkin this year, don't worry because tonight we'll create a "Pumpkin Harvest Moon" masterpiece with StepByStep Painting. Beginner and first-time painters are welcome. We'll be here to walk you through the process and give you ideas to help make your masterpiece unique. […]

    Free
  • Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 18 & up. Join the Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists at a monthly meeting to share ideas, techniques and skills in using colored pencils. Bring your own individual supplies and projects, and enjoy a time to sketch and make new friends. Program will meet in the building and on the patio. (This is not an […]

    Free
  • Suminagashi Workshop

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 18+. Learn and practice suminagashi, a Japanese dying technique! This technique uses water and a type of ink that floats on the surface, which creates a marbled pattern onto papers that are dipped into it. Materials will be provided. Registration required.

    Free
  • Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists

    Atlee Branch Library 9212 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, VA, United States

    Ages 18 & up. Join the Chickahominy Colored Pencil Artists at a monthly meeting to share ideas, techniques and skills in using colored pencils. Bring your own individual supplies and projects, and enjoy a time to sketch and make new friends. Program will meet in the building and on the patio. This is not an […]

    Free