Radford
Chess Club
Love chess? Come play a new opponent at chess club, and up your game! Chess club will meet every Thursday in May, June, and July. Kids & teens only. *This program is sponsored by the Lamplighters.
Gardening Club, June 27, 10 a.m.
All ages welcome! There are 10 plots available in our garden – this year, you sign up by plot – one plot for a family, or one per individual (up to you!). You choose what to plant, and take the harvest home with you. Priority will be given to those who can attend ALL 6 sessions (June 13-July 25, no session July 4). To register, call 540-731-3621 or email Barbara at barbara.tait@radfordva.gov. *This program is sponsored by the Lamplighters.
Tie-dye Workshop, June 27, 12-1 p.m.
Teens – bring a shirt, socks, pillowcase, or other item you want to tie-dye, and we’ll show you how to do it, and supply the rest of the materials needed! It’s a good idea to wear clothes that you don’t mind messing up – we can provide aprons upon request. This program is sponsored by the Lamplighters.
Story Hour for teens, June 27, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Come for the coffee, stay for the stories! Call us in advance if you’d like details on Dave’s reading selections. Story Hour will run every Tuesday at 4:30p in May, June, and July unless otherwise noted.
Dinner and a Book , June 28, 5 p.m.
Sponsored by RCPS and the Summer Food Program, any child can eat dinner for free at our weekly programs. The whole family welcome – each week a family-friendly selection will be read aloud while you enjoy dinner. Kids eat free, and are served first; adults can eat if supplies last, for $3 – cash or check only, made out to RCPS Cafeteria. Program will run every Wednesday June 14 through August 2.
Read by Design Club, June 29, 4 p.m.
All ages are welcome for this monthly club (last Thursday in June and July). We will do hands-on activities inspired by favorite books. In June, we will use stop-motion animation to describe our favorite book to a friend. Come with your favorite story fresh in your mind!
Stories & Science, June 30, 11 a.m.
Emily Newton, Claytor Lake’s Park Interpreter, will be doing science/nature-related activities every week. Ages 5+. Stories & Science will run every Friday at 11a in June and July, except July 14.
