Storytimes near GINTER PARK LIBRARY

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for fun and interactive stories, music, and play for ages 18-36 months with their caregiver.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Oh, no! It looks like these critters have been frozen in a big block of ice! We have some eye droppers, paintbrushes, and salt... Can you get them out?

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New day and time! Interested in horror, fantasy, or sci-fi books? Want to talk about them? Come to the Ginter Park Book Club to participate in lively discussion about a different book each month. Each month we will discuss the chosen book before deciding on the next month's selection. This month's selection: The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar Snacks provided. Registration required. Ages 18

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Bring your kids to read to Callie and her 2-legged buddy, Landon (from PUP READers).* *Callie is a busy pup. Check our website or call the Ginter Park Branch for changes in schedule. Brought to us every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month by Paws Unleash Potential which supports various communities in the Greater Richmond area.

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Celebrate National Picnic Month with family fun picnicking at the library! Bring your own baskets, blankets, and lunch as we spend the day enjoying our new outdoor landscape. Please note: Due to hotter temperatures in July, the library will be open as a cooling center. Lawn space is limited, and some areas may not have adequate shade. ACTIVITY SCHEDULE: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Lunchtime - BYO lunch 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Afternoon Storytime 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Crafts & Scavenger Hunt (Indoors), Chalk Art (Outdoors) 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Bucket Drumming 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM - Quiet Reading Time (and checkout books from the library!) Please call the Ginter Park Library at 804-646-1236 for questions or accommodations. Note: There is no scheduled rain date. Cancellation of this event will be determined day-of if there are unfavorable weather conditions.

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Bi-weekly arts and crafts program, themed or freestyle. Materials provided. Grades K-5.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Come join Pat for a fun, relaxed, low-to-moderate impact workout. Pat is a fitness instructor with many years of experience leading people of all ages and fitness levels. Her classes at Ginter Park Library are every Monday at 6:30 PM (except on holidays).

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for our fun, interactive and educational storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes and activities! For ages 3-5 with an adult.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for a fun and interactive story, music, and play for babies from birth to 17 months with their caregiver.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

This method of "photography" uses UV-sensitive salts and the light of the sun to create beautiful images. We'll have all the supplies needed, but feel free to bring small (preferably flat) items such as leaves, keys, and other knick-knacks to use in your images! If it's not nice outside, we will make the prints indoors with artificial light.

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Are you or your child interested in learning how to play Dungeons & Dragons but not sure where to get started? Join us at the Ginter Park Library for a fun, free, and new-player friendly D&D gaming session. Learn the basics and create your very own character! All materials and information provided. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop roleplaying game where players take on the roles of a unique and personally-created character in a fantasy setting, working with other players to overcome various obstacles. This game helps promote math skills, cooperation, leadership, and creativity. Come try it out! Open to children ages 8-12 and their parents. Registration is required.

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Garden questions? Ask a Master Gardener! Bring your questions to the Ginter Park Library on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 11am-1pm. Come inside, meet a Master Gardener volunteer and discover information on gardening in the Richmond area. For additional information, please call the library at 804-646-1236.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for fun and interactive stories, music, and play for ages 18-36 months with their caregiver.

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Dive into the immersive sci-fi and high fantasy worlds of Warhammer, creating an army and clashing in tabletop battle against your friends! Over several sessions, we’ll introduce you to the worlds of Warhammer, teach you the art of building and painting miniatures, and the lore and gameplay of both Age of Sigmar and Warhammer 40k. The first twelve members to join will get free miniatures to build, paint, and use in the game! Ages 12-18

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Celebrate World Watercolor Month by experiencing the art of watercolor! This session is designed to give you the tools to explore this versatile and expressive art medium. Join us for a brief overview of watercolor materials and techniques, share knowledge and inspiration with others, and begin painting from your imagination! This is an independent exploratory session, but staff will be available to assist with different methods of painting with watercolor on paper. Whether you're a complete beginner or an expert, we encourage all abilities to attend and experiment along with us. All materials will be provided; however, you are also welcome to bring your own art supplies. Please call the Ginter Park Library at 804-646-1236 for questions or accommodations.

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Kids examine fossil casts and explore the differences in the teeth of herbivorous and carnivorous dinosaurs. Students participate in a mini dinosaur excavation and make an impression of a dinosaur to take home. Designed for kids in grades K-2. This program is best for ages 5-8.

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Unearth and reassemble broken pottery using the techniques of real archeologists.

Ginter Park Children's Dept.

Come by any time every other Saturday at the Ginter Park Library to unleash your creativity. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination!

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Bring your creativity out of its shell by painting one of your own! All materials will be provided.

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Join us for Teen Art this summer with Open High Art Teacher Brigette Newberry. During Teen Art, teens and tweens will be able to foster self-expression, develop arts and craft skills, and build community with their peers all within a supportive and creative environment. Join us this Monday to learn how to wrap, tie, and cut yarn while developing structural design skills in order to create tactile 3D art objects.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Come join Pat for a fun, relaxed, low-to-moderate impact workout. Pat is a fitness instructor with many years of experience leading people of all ages and fitness levels. Her classes at Ginter Park Library are every Monday at 6:30 PM (except on holidays).

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for our fun, interactive and educational storytime featuring books, songs, rhymes and activities! For ages 3-5 with an adult.

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Join us at the Ginter Park Branch on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM for a free blood pressure screening. This program is provided in partnership with VCU Health, the American Heart Association, Daily Planet, and Capital AHEC.

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Join us for a fun and interactive story, music, and play for babies from birth to 17 months with their caregiver.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join our monthly Library Board of Trustees meeting to learn about what’s happening at Richmond Public Library. The meetings are open to all, and we hope you can attend.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for fun and interactive stories, music, and play for ages 18-36 months with their caregiver.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Join us for an adult coloring meetup where we share a creative space for individuals to unwind, de-stress, and connect with others through the therapeutic activity of coloring! Whether you want to work independently or converse with others, this meetup brings people together who share a love of coloring books and offers a space for all color connoisseurs! Staff will be on site to help participants explore different coloring styles, themes, and techniques. All materials will be provided. Mellow Markers will provide a variety of coloring page options to suit every taste. Have your own coloring book you want to work on? Feel free to bring your own books and utensils! Please call the Ginter Park Library at 804-646-1236 for questions or accommodations.

Ginter Park Children's Dept.

Bring your kids to read to Callie and her 2-legged buddy, Landon (from PUP READers).* *Callie is a busy pup. Check our website or call the Ginter Park Branch for changes in schedule. Brought to us every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month by Paws Unleash Potential which supports various communities in the Greater Richmond area.

Ginter Park

Bi-weekly arts and crafts program, themed or freestyle. Materials provided. Grades K-5.

Ginter Park Meeting Room

Come join Pat for a fun, relaxed, low-to-moderate impact workout. Pat is a fitness instructor with many years of experience leading people of all ages and fitness levels. Her classes at Ginter Park Library are every Monday at 6:30 PM (except on holidays).