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Virtual Events & Videos

While the Library has returned to normal operating status, some events may remain virtual. Below is a collection of virtual events and activities.

Virtual Events
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The Power of Connection - Creating Lasting Friendships in an Increasingly Lonely World
Tue, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Join us in virtual conversation with bestselling author Dr. Marisa Franco, one of the world’s leading experts in human connection.Register
Handcraft Tuesday - Evening Edition
Tue, Jul 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!Register
Make Protein Goals Easy (and Satisfying!) - with Dietitian Rachael DeVaux
Wed, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Join us for an energizing virtual conversation with Rachael DeVaux, New York Times bestselling author. Her newest book shows how anyone can easily incorporate protein into their diet.Register
Modern Job Search Strategies for 2026
Wed, Jul 29, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Certified Federal Career Coach and Job Search Trainer, Latoyah Saunders will discuss the latest tools available to assist in your job search.Register
The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen - with Author and Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson
Tue, Aug 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Join us as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson, author of Julia Child’s Kitchen.Register
Handcraft Tuesday - Evening Edition
Tue, Aug 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Attention all handcrafters! Join us to share what you are working on, see what others are creating, and just chat while we craft together!Register
Like a Wave We Break - Overcoming Burnout to Lead with Resilience and Alignment
Wed, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Virtual
Join us for this masterclass in shifting from fear-based performance to sustainable, aligned leadership. Register
Literary Virginia Book Group - A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci
Wed, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Virtual
Read and discuss the best of today's Virginia literature—including books by Library of Virginia Literary Award winners and finalists in fiction and nonfiction. Register
Monthly Meditation - A free ONLINE meditation class open to all levels
Wed, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Join us the first Wednesday of the month for a relaxing session led by David Kosar with Yoga in Daily Life! We will learn methods, practices, and techniques to help guide through yogic philosophy
Preserving the Seasons: The Art of Canning, Jamming and More - with Holly Capelle, Expert Home Preserver and Cook
Thu, Aug 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual
Connect with your food like never before by diving into the art of preserving with this comprehensive guide to canning, jamming, infusing, drying, dehydrating, pickling, and more!Register
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ONLINE RESOURCES

• Checkout an eBook or eAudiobook from Overdrive/Libby. Just getting started? Use the eBook Guide.

• Read a magazine using Overdrive, a free service that offers full digital copies of your favorite magazines to view on a computer or mobile device.

• Search databases for articles and information for you or your students.

• Use Heritage Quest from home to work on that genealogy project you've been putting off.

• Expand your music collection by downloading music from Freegal. You can also stream up to 3 hours of music each day.

• Ask a librarian a question via email or request a Book Match if you need some suggestions on what to read.

• Learn a new language with Mango or Transparent Languages.

• Take an online class to learn something new!

• You can build your resume and get career help with Peterson's Career Prep.

• Grow your Google skills with Grow with Google classes online.

• Use the Gardening and Horticulture database to get information for planting your garden.

• Cook up some new recipes from the AtoZ World Food database.

• Kids need something to do? Check out this list of free, online resources curated by our Youth Services Librarians.

• Download the Library's mobile app to stay up-to-date with us.

• Have questions about any of the digital services? Email the Digital Services Librarian.

 

Last Updated:  May 2026