Essex Public Library 117 N Church Ln Tappahannock, VA 22560 United States
Celebrate the creative spirit at this messy art festival to kick off a summer of fun!
Move, sing and play with Grammy nominated Groovy NateĀ® and his funky grooves, exotic musical instruments and comedy. For ages 4 -10.
Use and blend chalk pastels to create an abstract masterpiece in this workshop with local artist and art educator, Emily Crews. For ages 9 and older. Registration required.
Brighten up your week and celebrate summer by joining Ms. Beth for colorful stories, fun songs, rhymes and activities that support school readiness. For ages 8 and under with an adult caregiver.
Read, craft and play games centered around Newbery Medal-winning author, Katherine Applegate's, Wishtree.
Delve deeper into the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Frida Kahlo exhibit, "Frida: Beyond the Myth," in this talk with art historian Dr. Jeanette Nicewinter, Ph.D.
Drop by the library to make some art and have a snack. All ages.
Whatever youāre thinking or feeling, there's probably a song for that! Music is a great way for children to express emotions, cultivate creativity, and build empathy.
Work together in teams to build and fly a drone - explore how it works, test your flying skills and see just how high you can soar. Ages 9 to 15. Registration required.
Join us for a watch party at the Library as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder.
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