Join us every Saturday anytime between 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. in the Children’s Room at the Brooke County Public Library and play, build, socialize, and learn together with a variety of exciting toys and games to help develop hand-eye coordination and STEAM concepts.Parents/guardians must provide direct supervision.Ages birth to 6 years[Read More…]
Area Events
Dungeons and Dragons Classes Offered
The Brooke County Library will be holding Dungeons and Dragons classes on Tuesdays from 6–9 p.m. Library volunteers, Game Masters Daniel Melching and David Nixon, will be instructing the classes that are open to middle and high school students.You will learn how to create characters, battle evil creatures, and save[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie “The Color Purple rated PG-13 on Friday, April 5, at 12 p.m.Musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about the life-long struggles of an African American woman living in the south during the early 1900s.Bring your lunch and watch a movie with[Read More…]
Explore and Learn Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening explore and learn storytime with Miss Kim on Thursday, April 4, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story and hands on activities. Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
Funday Monday
Brooke County’s Senior Citizens Cener in Follansbee will host Monday is Funday Monday, March 25, from noon-3 p.m.The event is a partnership with Brooke County’s Family Support Center and the Health Grandfamilies program.Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. for those 60 and older.Participants cam play board games, throw darts,[Read More…]
Spring Cleanup
Brooke Cemetery will hold its spring cleanup beginning Tuesday, March 26. Winter decorations will be removed from all graves to prepare for the upcoming grass cutting, which will begin the following week.Those wishing to remove items from graves are reminded to do so before March 26.
Holiday Hours
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be open from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Good Friday, March 29. The Brooke County Public Library will be open normal hours on Saturday, March 30.
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, March 27, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “The Story of the Easter Bunny”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit[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, March 28, at 5 p.m. in person and virtual to discuss the book “The Road from Coorain” by Jill Ker[Read More…]
Japanese Sushi Cooking Workshop at the Library
Join us at the Brooke County Public Library on Friday, March 22 at Noon for a Japanese Cooking Workshop and learn how to make sushi. The workshop is presented by Manami Kawazoe, Japanese Outreach Coordinator from West Liberty University.Space is limited and registration is required. Call the circulation desk at[Read More…]