Smart Money Series
The Fishersville Main Library will be hosting a Smart Money Series on the first Wednesdays of the month at 6:30. Our guest speaker will be Patrick Peason, a Certified Educator with the Scranton Academy of Financial Education. Pat has been in the financial industry for over 28 years, and his specialty is putting the complex […]
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ACL Holiday Hours
Holiday Closings Augusta County Library branches will be open on Christmas Eve. Middlebrook will have shortened hours, opening late at noon and remaining open until 3:00 pm. Fishersville, Churchville, and Craigsville will be closing early at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve. Locations will be closed all day on December 25 and […]
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Can Your Fines
It’s that time of year! We’re holding the annual Can Your Fines food drive. For each nonperishable food item you bring in, we’ll waive one overdue fee (up to $2.00). Items may be dropped off at any Augusta County Library location, Staunton Public Library, or Waynesboro Public Library. Hurry, because this drive only goes through […]
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Weather Closings
Due to inclement weather, the Augusta County Locations are closed today, November 26 2014. We will reopen Saturday November 29 2014.
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Poetry and Writing Contest Winners and Entries!
Short Stories Category: 1st Place -Creativity by Charlie May 2nd Place – The One by Cassady Bush Poetry Category: 1st Place -I Soar by Eva Martin-Baker 2nd Place -Path by Alexa Hite
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Muley Cows and Mutton Soup
Say what? Our Middlebrook Library Station’s Living History series continues with some interesting topics this month. Come learn about the important role of cattle drives, mountain top grazing in the Valley, and just what a muley cow is. Local historian Nancy Sorrells explores these themes on Thusday, October 16 at 5:30.
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Tech Help in Churchville
Get the help you want or need to use your tech devices fearlessly. Sign-up in advance for one-on-one help with a topic of your choice: internet basics, your computer, mobile device, or e-reader. Sessions are held by appointment from 2:00 – 4:00 on Wednesdays, October 8 & November 12. Stop by the Churchville Branch library […]
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Does your family have Lego Mania?
If you know a kid from grade K through 5 who loves Lego, be sure to bring them to our semi-monthly Lego events. Fishersville Main Library hosts one on the first and third Tuesdays of the month at 4:00 pm, Churchville Branch Library is excited to launch their own Lego program this fall on […]
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Join the Club
The Rubber Ducky Reading Club is back at all ACL locations this fall. Preschoolers age birth to 5 are invited to sign up between September and December to be a part of this fun early literacy program designed to strengthen your child’s emerging literacy skills. Pick up an activity sheet, complete the activities, and color […]
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New Flagpole
Notice anything different at our Fishersville Main Library? This location was recently the lucky recipient of a new flagpole. We extend our deepest thanks to the Woodmen of the World for graciously donating and arranging the installation of this new flagpole this month. Join us as we officially dedicate it on Saturday, September 13 at noon!
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New Book Drops
We have three new book drops for library patrons! The Fishersville Main Library’s old book drop has been replaced with a newer model that allows drive-up returns. You can find it at the far end of the building outside of the children’s department. The Deerfield Library Station recently had a convenient exterior book drop installed. […]
Read MoreAugusta County Library Received Statewide Honors
The Augusta County Library recently received two awards from the Virginia Public Library Directors Association. The library received the Outstanding Cooperative Programs award for its Job Club partnership with the Rotary Club of Staunton-Augusta County. The Outstanding Innovative Outreach award was received for working to relocate the Augusta County Genealogical Society’s library to the Fishersville […]
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