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Christmas

All Day 12/24–12/27
Closing
Branches:
Powhatan County Public Library
Description:

PCPL will be closed Wednesday, December 24 through Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Wiggles & Giggles

9:30am–10:00am
Children (0-5)
Early Literacy, Storytime
Cancelled
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5)
Program Type: Early Literacy, Storytime
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with singing, dancing, music & more!

Wiggle and giggle through activities that inspire a love for reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Cancelled
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Family Storytime. Where we will read books, sing songs, learn finger-plays & much more.

Related craft afterwards.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Writer's Workshop

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children (6-11), Teens (12-18)
Workshop
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

✍️ Writing Workshop ✨
 

Are you struggling with grammar and sentence fluency? Does punctuation have you puzzled? Or are you simply looking to take your writing to the next level?

Wiggles & Giggles

9:30am–10:00am
Children (0-5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with singing, dancing, music & more!

Wiggle and giggle through activities that inspire a love for reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Family Storytime. Where we will read books, sing songs, learn finger-plays & much more.

Related craft afterwards.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

New Years Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Powhatan County Public Library

Closing

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Powhatan County Public Library

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Storytime, where we will read books, sing songs, & much more!

Related craft afterwards.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Wiggles & Giggles

9:30am–10:00am
Children (0-5), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with singing, dancing, music & more!

Wiggle and giggle through activities that inspire a love for reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Storytime, where we will read books, sing songs, & much more!

Related craft afterwards.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Read2Rover

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Early Literacy
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Early Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Young and struggling readers are invited to bring in a book (or select one from the library shelves) to read aloud to therapy dogs from Caring Canines. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Your AI Advantage: And How It Can Change Everything!

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a 3 week course taught by the talented Lenora Hughes.

Chess Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children (6-11), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Clubs & Groups, Games
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Games
Event Details:

♟️ Join the Chess Club – Fun for All Ages! ♟️

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Storytime, where we will read books, sing songs, & much more!

Related craft afterwards.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Between the Spine Book Club

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Book Discussion, Clubs & Groups
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Program Type: Book Discussion, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

This month we will meet at : Rodeos and Taqueria, 4200 Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139

The book for this month is: The Wolf King by Lauren Palphreyman

 

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children (6-11), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Small Conference Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups
Event Details:

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and anyone with yarn! Join Sonja Pianka for a club for all types of yarn work. Meet new yarn friends, share idea and tips, get help with projects, and learn new techniques. 

PJ Storytime

6:00pm–6:30pm
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Feel free to wear your pajamas to this evening family Storytime.

Join us as we read stories, sing songs, and complete a fun craft!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Writer's Workshop

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children (6-11), Teens (12-18)
Workshop
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Children (6-11), Teens (12-18)
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

✍️ Writing Workshop ✨
 

Are you struggling with grammar and sentence fluency? Does punctuation have you puzzled? Or are you simply looking to take your writing to the next level?

Wiggles & Giggles

9:30am–10:00am
Children (0-5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's shake those sillies out with singing, dancing, music & more!

Wiggle and giggle through activities that inspire a love for reading!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Storytime, where we will read books, sing songs, & much more!

Related craft afterwards.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.

Your AI Advantage: And How It Can Change Everything!

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a 3 week course taught by the talented Lenora Hughes.

Nature Journaling: Observing, Wondering, Recording

10:00am–12:00pm
Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Large Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (12-18), Adults (18+), Adults (55+)
Event Details:

Slow down, step outside, and discover how nature journaling can change the way you notice the world around you. This hands-on workshop offers an inviting introduction to nature journaling—no art or writing experience required.

Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Storytime
Library Branch: Powhatan County Public Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Children (0-5), Children (6-11), Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Storytime, where we will read books, sing songs, & much more!

Related craft afterwards.


 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Accompanying Caretakers

This program can accommodate adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, and their caretakers. Drop offs will not be permitted. Caretakers are required to stay with attendees.