Adult & Youth Programming
- Origami Art
June 3rd - July 29th
In-Person EventInterested in learning how to do origami? Check out our origami table near the library’s Circulation Desk during our Summer Reading Program and learn how to make small creations. For those who would like to participate, the library will be hanging those creations turned in at the Adult Reference Desk all throughout the library!
- Toddler Trails
Friday, June 9th, 2023
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Off-Site Event | Rockland Park, 250 Rockland Park Court, Front Royal
Ages 5 & UnderBring your toddler to Rockland Park to learn about Wonderful Weeds! Join us for a walk, a story, and a craft! Register for this event online.
- StoryWalk® at Eastham Park
Saturday, June 10th, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Off-Site Event | Eastham Park, 860 Luray Avenue, Front Royal
All AgesJoin us at Eastham Park as we read our new story, It’s Only One by Tracey Corderoy. There will be a guessing game, a craft, and information from the Anti-Litter Council of Front Royal.
- Music & Movement for Babies & Toddlers
Monday, June 12th, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 2 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin our relaxed and joyful time with our little ones as we incorporate music, beginning yoga, and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby. Register for this event online.
- Job Development Help
Monday, June 12th, 2023
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In-Person EventNeed help navigating job opportunities? Come by Samuels Public Library's computer lab every Monday from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. where the Warren County Department of Social Services will be here to help! Patrons can get aid in Job searching, resume building, career coaching, as well as education and training referrals.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 13th, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Register for this event online.
- Science Scouts
Tuesday, June 13th, 2023
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDChildren will investigate a different STEM-related topic bi-weekly. This week’s theme is Composting. Register for this event online.
- Books & Beyond
Tuesday, June 13th, 2023
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hybrid Virtual/In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDDo you love books and sharing them as much as we do? Join us to delve into new worlds of conversation about new books at your community's public library! This month, we’ll be hosting an open-ended session. Tell us about what you’ve been reading lately and what you’d like to read in future meetings! This meeting comes with complimentary tea and cookies. Register for this event online.
- Toddler Story Time
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDBring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft about Going Camping! Siblings welcome. We will have a special visit from the Front Royal Cardinals! Register for this event online.
- Preschool Story Time
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5 REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome in for an enjoyable hour filled with Going Camping stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a nifty craft! We will have a special visit from the Front Royal Cardinals! Register for this event online.
- Genealogy Club
Wednesday, June 14th, 2023
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hybrid Virtual/In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDInterested in your family's history? Already done extensive research and wanna be able to share your finds? Join our virtual genealogy club where both novices and experts alike can come together and talk about different genealogy topics. Register for this event online.
- The Bigfoot Experience: Mike Familant LIVE!
Thursday, June 15th, 2023
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us at the library for a presentation about the search for Bigfoot from Mike Familant, a full-time bigfoot researcher, producer, and lead investigator from NorthWest New Jersey. In the Shadow of Big Red Eye is a show that travels to locations known to, or would make good habitats for a Sasquatch. They focus on the basics, research and investigation techniques, evidence collection, and analysis. Register for this event online.
- Painting with Carmine
Friday, June 16th, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 8 - 18 REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome join Carmine, the painting dog, as we create beautiful pictures! Register for this event online.
- Discuss This Book
Saturday, June 17th, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 12 & Up REGISTRATION REQUIREDWhat type of books do you like? Historical, Science Fiction, Mystery, Adventure…? Bring a book that you like and can talk about. Register for this event online.
- Homeschool Hub
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDChildren will work together as they go through the scientific method, gathering data, and drawing conclusions. The topic this week is Hydroponic Plants. Register for this event online.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Register for this event online.
- Toddler Story Time
Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDBring your toddler to a potpourri of simple stories, fun songs, and a cute craft all about Summertime Fun! Siblings welcome. Register for this event online.
- Read with the Sheriff Preschool Story Time
Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 3½ - 5 REGISTRATION REQUIREDThis week we will have a special guest from the Sheriff’s office! Come in for an enjoyable hour filled with Summertime Fun stories, exciting sing-alongs, finger plays, and a nifty craft! Register for this event online.
- Pen & Prose
Wednesday, June 21st, 2023
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Hybrid Virtual/In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDLove writing or looking to learn how? Come to our creative writing club! New and experienced writers welcome! This month, we’ll discuss expressing and balancing emotions like grief and love with craft in our writing. Register for this event online.
- Find Your Voice Through Languages
Thursday, June 22nd, 2023
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Hybrid Virtual/In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDInterested in learning a new language or have already started? Check out the library's computer lab to meet with others who are interested in practicing speaking through conversation and learning about new resources. Register for this event online.
- Financial Well-Being 101 for Teens
Friday, June 23rd, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 12 - 18 REGISTRATION REQUIREDLearn from Matt Dillingham, a financial advisor, about bank accounts, interest, credit, and investments. Register for this event online.
- Find Your Voice Through Crafting
Saturday, June 24th, 2023
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin us for an exciting array of adult crafting. We will have all types of crafting supplies you can choose from a Do-It-Yourself Craft. Register for this event online.
- Wildlife Happenings!
Saturday, June 24th, 2023
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 8 - 18 REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin Cindy Kreiman as we learn about animals and find our voice in art. Register for this event online.
- Music & Movement for Babies & Toddlers
Monday, June 26th, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 2 & Under REGISTRATION REQUIREDJoin our relaxed and joyful time with our little ones as we incorporate music, beginning yoga, and multisensory activities designed to delight your baby. Register for this event online.
- Job Development Help
Monday, June 26th, 2023
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In-Person EventNeed help navigating job opportunities? Come by Samuels Public Library's computer lab every Monday from 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. where the Warren County Department of Social Services will be here to help! Patrons can get aid in Job searching, resume building, career coaching, as well as education and training referrals.
- What the Tech!
Tuesday, June 27th, 2023
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
REGISTRATION REQUIREDNeed help with technology? Come by the library every Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. where we will be going over computers and other technology basics. Register for this event online.
- Science Scouts
Tuesday, June 27th, 2023
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 6 - 11 REGISTRATION REQUIREDCome in to investigate a different STEM-related topic each week. This week’s theme is Hydroponic Plants. If attending in-person, register for this event online.
- Rainbow Puppets Really Radical Reptile Revue
Wednesday, June 28th, 2023
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
All AgesMeet all kinds of reptilian puppets, including an alligator, a crocodile, a Caiman, and the gigantic prehistoric Plesiosaurus! Fun for the whole family!
- Special Needs Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, June 29th, 2023
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
In-Person Event
Ages 5 & Up, with a Guardian REGISTRATION REQUIREDThis will be a non-typical scavenger hunt in the Children’s Garden. It will be kid/special needs friendly. Register for this event online.