The Brooke County Public Library will be holding boat races for kids on Friday, July 2, at 12 p.m. They will create their own boat and race in our regatta! Registration is required. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
Area Events
Summer Reading Story Hour at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be holding Story Hour with Miss Kim on Monday, July 1, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library and Wednesday, July 3, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library with a Safari theme. Children will enjoy a[Read More…]
Adventures in Folktales from Here and There
The Brooke County Library will be hosting storyteller Judi Tarowsky on Thursday, June 27, at 6:30 p.m. Judi will be entertaining us with larger than life stories as we travel around the world.Judi Tarowsky was a newspaper reporter and editor for more than 25 years and told other people’s stories.[Read More…]
Crocheting Club to Meet at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library’s Crocheting Club will be meeting in the River Room of the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, June 26, at 12 p.m. The group is for adult beginners through experts. Bring your own supplies and projects. If you need help, someone will be available to assist[Read More…]
Kid’s Yoga Adventure at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a Kid’s Yoga Adventure for children and caregivers on Tuesday, June 25, at 11:30 a.m., at the Wellsburg Library with Taylor Provenzano from Soulshine Yoga. Bring a mat or towel and join us for some fun movement.Registration is required. Limited space is available.[Read More…]
Brooke County Fair Bingo
The Brooke County Fair will sponsor a bingo event Tuesday, June 18, at Brooke Hills Park – Bald Eagle Shelter. Doors will open at 5 p.m. with games beginning at 6 p.m.Admission is $15 and includes 10 regular games and one coverall.The event will also include special games, raffles and[Read More…]
Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, June 27, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Sorrow Road” by Julia Keller. You will[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be closed Wednesday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth Freedom Day and Thursday, June 20 in observance of West Virginia Day.
Brooke County Public Library Journaling Event
The Brooke County Public Library is offering “Adventures in Journaling.” Learn the basics of visual and written journaling Tuesday, June 18, at either 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. or 3:30–5 p.m. This workshop for adults and young adults will briefly cover types and techniques of journaling. Then, participants will get to personalize[Read More…]
Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries to Hold Yard/Craft Sale
The Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries will be holding a yard/craft sale on Saturday, June 29, at the Brooke County Library located at 945 Main Street, Wellsburg, from 10:00 a.m.–2 p.m.The cost is $10 per 10×10 spot. You are responsible for your own canopy, table, chairs, set up,[Read More…]