Community Events
Samuels Public Library Adult Programming events for March
General Education Development
Samuels Public Library invites you to register and attend the General Education Development course. This course will be every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 am – 12:30 pm (except on school holidays or closings). The GED course is completely free. Let this course be the stepping stone to your success.
English as a Second Language Discussion Group
Samuels Public Library invites you to come out and join us for our English as a Second language discussion group starting. This is a conversational English language class for adults whose primary language is not English. All skill levels are welcome. Practice speaking English in a welcoming, group atmosphere. This group meets every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00 am
What the Tech!
Having trouble with your electronics? Don’t worry! Come into What the Tech and we can help you! Phones, tablets, e-readers, and anything else you need help with! Just check at the adult reference Desk from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm every Tuesday.
Trivia Night with SPL
Join us Tuesday Nights at 7:00 pm for Trivia Night at the Vine and Leaf, Front Royal’s very own wine and tea bar located at 477 South St. Try your hand at answering different trivia questions in a nice cozy atmosphere with friends! Don’t miss out!
Exploring Computers
Samuel Public Library invites you to attend our intermediate computer class and improve your skills. Each month explore a new computer program or application in a safe, friendly environment with other intermediate computer users. Classes are held on Thursdays at 2:00 pm.
Genealogy Nuts: Shake Your Family Tree
Samuels Public Library invites you to a workshop for beginning to advanced genealogists. Discover your family roots with a team of genealogists who together have researched more than 50,000 names. Classes are held 1st & 3rd Thursday nights at 6:00 pm. (March 7th & 21st)
Crochet Group
Samuels Public Library invites you to come out and learn how to crochet or share your talents. The group will meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at 10:00 am (March 13th & 27th). All ability levels welcome.
Black Bears of Virginia
FOSL presents a presentation on the black bear’s natural history and management by David Kocka, District Wildlife Biologist of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries this Thursday, March 14th at 6:00 pm. This presentation will allow you to gain an understanding of black bears and learn about how the Commonwealth is balancing public values (e.g., economic sociological, and political) and biological considerations in managing black bears.
SPL – Books & Beyond
Samuels Public library invites you to come out and join us for our Books and Beyond Book Club on Wednesday, March 20th at 10 am. where The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson will be discussed. This group meets the third Wednesday of the month.
Photography Workshop
Celebrate the Spring Equinox by attending a FOSL sponsored hands-on photography workshop Saturday, March 23rd at 2:30 pm. We will meet at the library for a quick orientation. Weather permitting, we will then move to Eastham Park. At the park, we will photograph the flora and fauna that resides at this riverside gem. We will focus on light and composition. Therefore, any type of camera, including smartphones, will work. In case of inclement weather, the session will be conducted inside the library.
