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@ THE LIBRARY

Next library closing: All locations will be closed Monday, September 1.

  • New resource for genealogists & historians:
    Records of the Field Offices for the State of Virginia, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1865-1872. The six microfilm reels include the Fort Monroe Field Office. Located in the Special Collections department, Main Library.
  • Save gas!
  • Summer Reading Clubs for children (pdf), teens (pdf) & adults (pdf) run June 13-July 25 at all locations.
  • See the other Summer programs for children (pdf).
  • Check out our blog.
    Add your comments about what you've read, watched or listened to.
  • Check out our other blog.
    Meet writers from the first season of Writers on Writing on Thursdays, and leave your comments.

June 30-July 19 @ the Main Library: The Phenix Legacy - An exhibit of photos & memorabilia from George P. Phenix School, 1932-1968. Sponsored by the Phenix Alumni Association and the Friends of the Library.

Phenix School Diploma

Wed., July 23. 6:00 PM @ the Main Library:
Book2Film Club - JAWS, by Peter Benchley. Call 727-1312 to register.
Book2Film Club
Light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Hampton Public Library.

Motherread Thurs., July 31. 6:30 PM @ the Main Library:
Motheread/Fatheread:
Using your experience & our books to help your children in school. Call 668-7500 to register.
Fatherread

Free Two-Part Grants Workshop
Tues., Aug. 5 @ the Main Library

Part I: 9:00 AM

Using the Foundation Directory Online
Call 727-1314 to register for Part I. Space is limited.

Grants

Part II: 10:15 AM

Proposal Writing Basics

Call 727-1314 to register for Part II.


Catch the Reading Bug! 

 

FYI
  • Do you borrow books from more than one library, or for more people than just yourself? Use ELF from libraryelf.com to keep track of them. It's easy, it's free, and it can make overdues obsolete!
  • See the Review of the Day at booklistonline.com.
  • Want to increase your vocabulary? Learn a new word each weekday.
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