Library Connection: Summer 2026

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Barboursville (304) 736-4621 Fall Book Sale Sept 14 - 25, during library hours Stop by and shop for gently used books during library hours. Every genre, there’s something for everyone! Chinese Mini-Course (4 Sessions) Led by staff member Peng Peng Wang, join us for fun and informative sessions to learn about Chinese language and culture! • Monday, Oct. 5, 3:30 p.m. - Session 1: Using Mango Languages with Your Library Card & Other Learning Resources • Wednesday, Oct. 7, 3:30 p.m. - Session 2: Fun with “Loanwords” • Monday, Oct. 12, 3:30 p.m . - Session 3: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage: Chinese Calligraphy • Wednesday, Oct. 14, 3:30 p.m. - Session 4: UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage-Chinese Paper-Cutting Scrapbooking Tuesdays, Sept.15, Oct. 27, Nov. 17, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Join us for beginner-friendly scrapbooking fun. All supplies are provided, simply bring your own printed photos and be ready to create. Play Chinese Mahjong (beginner friendly) Tuesdays, Sept. 8, Oct. 6, Nov.3, Dec. 8, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Sept. 18, Oct. 23, Nov. 20, De.18, 3:00 p.m. Learn how to play a popular traditional Chinese game called Mahjong. Teen Book Club 3 rd Friday of each month, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Middle school and high school grades are welcome. Festival of Trees Join us in November for our annual Festival of Trees! During this time, you can bid and take home a little piece of Christmas! If you are interested in donating a new fully decorated tree please contact the library. American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Library Tuesday, December 29, 12:00 - 4:30 p.m. Help make a difference. Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter BarboursvilleSCC to schedule your appointment. Walk-ins are also welcome. Ongoing Programs: • Accessible Yoga - Mondays and Fridays, 10:00 a.m. • Chick-Fil-A Story time (At Chick-Fil-A Barbourville) - Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. • Story Time: Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. • Crochet Club: Wednesdays, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. • Novice Chess League: Wednesdays, 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. • Lego Club: Tuesdays, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. • Jill’s Book Club: 1 st Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. • Adult Craft – 2 nd Thursday of each month, 3:30 p.m. • Rachel’s Romance Book Club: 3 rd Thursday of each month, 10:00 a.m. • Origami Workshop: 3 rd Thursday of the month, 3:30 p.m.

Cox Landing (304) 733-3022 Harvest Craft & Sip Thursdays Thursdays, September 3 – November 19, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Fall is in the air! Stop by every Thursday afternoon for a featured craft of the week for teens and adults, and warm up with delicious seasonal beverages. The Cryptid Museum Friday, September 18, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Our library invites you to our very own Cryptid Museum! Meet local cryptids, enjoy games, hear stories from special guests from the Mothman Museum, explore fascinating artifacts, and grab a treat from our snack bar. For all ages. Talk Like a Pirate Day Interactive Board Game Monday – Friday, September 21 – 25, 2:30 – 5:00 p.m. Ahoy, mateys! Set sail on a real-life pirate board game adventure where you’ll learn to speak like a true scallywag! Chart your course to claim treasure and sweet treats. Whimsical DIY Hobbit Houses (older kids, teens, and adults) Wednesday, September 23, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. We’re celebrating J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit with upcycling bottles crafted into adorable Hobbit houses. Fall Library Book Sale Monday-Friday, October 12 – 16, During Library Hours This is the week to find bargain deals for adult and kid books, audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and more that you don’t want to miss. Annual Lions Club Pumpkin Carving Party Friday, October 23, 3:00 – 5:30 p.m. Bring the whole family over to our annual Pumpkin Carving Party, hosted by the Lesage Lions club. There will be games, treats, and of course, pumpkin carving! Hocus Pocus Movie Night! Tuesday, October 27, 5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M Fly on over for a screening of Hocus Pocus brimming with spooky snacks. Wear your costumes, grab your broomsticks, and channel your inner Sanderson Sister! All Ages. Season’s Eatings: Holiday Recipe of the Week Monday-Friday, November 2-December 18, During Library Hours Every week, we’re handing out a featured seasonal recipe straight from our cookbook collection. Each dish highlights a different course to help you build your holiday meal. Ongoing Programs: • Story Time, Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. • Teen and Preteen Book Club Monthly on the first Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. • Jane Austen Book Club Monthly on the last Monday, 2:30 p.m. • Rom-Com Book Club Monthly on the fourth Tuesday, 3:30 p.m. • Quarterly Writer’s Brainstorm Meetup Workshops, October 28, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Manager: Tera Merritt 749 Central Ave. • Barboursville, WV 25504 Tel: (304) 736-4621 • Fax: (304) 736-6240 Email: barboursville@cabellcountylib.org Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Saturday

Manager: Sarah Reynolds-Shangler 793 Cox Landing Rd. • Lesage, WV 25537 Tel: (304) 733-3022 • Fax:(304) 733-3022 Email: coxlanding@cabellcountylib.org Hours: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Monday – Friday

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