Book lovers rejoice! The Henrico County Public LIbrary system has announced Fairfield, Libbie Mill, Tuckahoe, Twin Hickory, and Varina Area Libraries will open to the public on Monday, March 29, 2021. Hours at those area libraries will be Mon. through Thurs. 9 … [Read more...] about Five Henrico County Public Libraries Open to the Public. Fairfield, Libbie Mill, Tuckahoe, Twin Hickory, and Varina Selected
Literary
Book Review: Timely Debut Novel “Malcolm and Me” Captures Angst, Tension of the 70s
Three gripping novels about race, family, and social justice are the focus of the FREE and virtual Coming of Age in YA Fiction author panel with the Virginia Festival of the Book on Sat. March 20, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. One of those books, Malcolm and Me, … [Read more...] about Book Review: Timely Debut Novel “Malcolm and Me” Captures Angst, Tension of the 70s
Virginia Festival of the Book, March 13-26, 2021, All-Virtual, All FREE
The 27th annual Virginia Festival of the Book will be held March 13-26, 2021 , with all virtual events. In response to COVID-19, the 2021 Festival will take place over two weeks, continuing its commitment to connecting people and ideas through books and reading by … [Read more...] about Virginia Festival of the Book, March 13-26, 2021, All-Virtual, All FREE
Live streaming events for kids and others
Since it's supposed to rain for days, most camps are closed and all activities have been canceled because of fears of the COVID 19 virus, other remote opportunities have popped up, accessible with a device and reliable internet. Live streaming events for kids and … [Read more...] about Live streaming events for kids and others
With schools and libraries closed other resources offer reading and educational materials
The threat of the Corona Virus has shut down schools and libraries to stem the spread of the serious illness. But learning and reading does not have to stop. Alternative online and material resources offer other ways to approach literary pursuits and learning. I … [Read more...] about With schools and libraries closed other resources offer reading and educational materials
Beat the Heat with Author, Literary events in August
Richmond is lucky to have numerous literary events and literary institutions. Authors often present their work at area book shops and writers’ groups, giving book lovers a chance to hear from storytellers and learn about their subject matter as well as their craft. … [Read more...] about Beat the Heat with Author, Literary events in August