Classes & Workshops in Martinsville

Learn something new in Martinsville. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.

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Sing Books with Emily

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library · Ages 4–7

Sing Books with Emily is a singing story time with picture books based on songs for children of all ages. Join Emily to sing songs from a wide range of musical styles accompanied by bespoke sing along tracks and Emily's fun Symphony of Silly Instruments including ukulele, glockenspiel, and kazoo....

Free

Improv Workshop: Unexpectedly Funny!

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Join us for Unexpectedly Funny, an exhilarating improv workshop with Nikki Frias! Discover the joy of spontaneous creativity while exploring the fundamentals of improvisation in a fun and supportive environment. Through engaging games, exercises, and group activities, participants will sharpen...

Monacan Pottery Traditions with Victoria Ferguson

In 2 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 4:00 AM UTC · Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College

Victoria Ferguson, enrolled member of the Monacan Indian Nation of Virginia, will discuss the history and culture of Monacan Pottery and lead demonstrations of the craft. Ferguson is a founding elder

Dinwiddie Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Hopewell Library

Join us at the Dinwiddie Library for a lively and interesting discussion. All genres are read throughout the year, so there is something for every reader. The book group meets the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm.

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Spanish Conversation Group

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Adults looking to practice their Spanish speaking skills are welcome to join us for a conversation group led by Jaqui Ferrara, a certified Spanish instructor with Arlington Public Schools. Sra. Ferrara was born in Argentina and raised there and in Paraguay. A native speaker of Spanish, she has been.

Free

English Conversation Class

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 20, 10:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Join us for a Free English Conversation class for adults to practice your language skills with other learners, and improve your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. No registration required. Walk-ins are welcome. The mission of the English Empowerment Center is to teach adults the...

Community Mending Circle

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Drop by the Community Mending Circle, a welcoming place to gather to mend clothing and other textiles -- and to connect with community members! This is a non-instructional, self-guided gathering. Participants will do their own work with the help of other participants. Everyone is invited to share..

Free

Italian Conversation Group

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

This class is intended for people with an intermediate level of Italian but all are welcome! The group will be coordinated by an experienced Italian instructor and native speaker. Questo gruppo di conversazione si rivolge a chi conosce già bene le basi della lingua italiana e vorrebbe mantenere...

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Teen Mermaid Tail Macramé Keychain

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Hopewell Library · Ages 10–17

Teens will learn basic macramé knotting techniques while creating a stylish mermaid tail keychain using colorful cord and beads. This hands-on program encourages creativity, patience, and self-expression as participants design a functional accessory they can clip to backpacks, keys, or bags.

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Open Play

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · York County Public Library

Join us for creative and imaginative play at the Yorktown Library. This is an open program for children to drop in with their caregivers and play and socialize with other families in the community.

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Book Bling: A DIY Glow-Up

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 9:30 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Poquoson Public Library

Book Bling is a craft night for teens who want to create, hang out, and personalize a book cover with fun materials like gems and washi tape. Teens are welcome to bring their own books if they can, or may use donated books we have on hand. No experience needed—just show up and make something cool!

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Teen Pour Paint Coasters

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Prince George Library · Ages 10–17

Unleash your creativity and create stunning, one-of-a-kind coasters using the vibrant and fun technique of pour painting! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to mix acrylic paints and a pouring medium to craft colorful, abstract designs that make your coasters both functional and artistic...

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Tiny Builders (Ages 3-5)

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main

Bring your imagination to Tiny Builders at the Miller Center! This program will feature Mega Bloks, KEVA Planks, MAGNA-TILES, and more! For children ages 3-5 and their parents/guardians.

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Poetry Night for Kids

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Poquoson Public Library

In celebration of National Poetry Month, children in grades 3-5 are invited to attend Poetry Night! We will read several poems, then participants will have the opportunity to write their own poems in several creative formats. Anyone who participates will be encouraged to submit their favorite...

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Google Accounts: More Than Gmail!

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 2:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

To register for this program, please scroll down and click on the blue "Register" box. Learn how to make the most of your Google account at this workshop presented by Amy Burk of TechWise Coaching! Are you using your Google account just for Gmail? Discover features and tools you may not know are...

Falls Church Fiber Artists

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Mary Riley Styles Public Library

Falls Church Fiber Artists Drop in for this informal weekly group to knit and crochet. Share what you're creating. Get advice from other knitters and crocheters. Or just chat while you work on your own project! All are welcome.

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STEAM Team (Ages 6 to 10)

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 8:30 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Lynchburg Public Library - Main

Kids ages 6 to 10 are encouraged to join us for STEAM Team! Each month's program will focus on one or more STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) elements through fun, hands-on activities and experiments. April: Morse Code Creations (TECHNOLOGY) Space is limited and is available on.

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From Page to Planet

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Poquoson Public Library

Adults. Join us for a hands-on program designed to create beautiful wildflower seed globes with discarded book pages and decorative tealights using glass jars, wire, and beads. Like books, seeds begin quietly—but given the right care, they can transform the world! This workshop blends eco-friendly..

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Toddler Tales

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:15 PM–2:45 PM UTC · York County Public Library

Toddler Tales is an introduction to story time for toddlers and their parent/caregiver. The program is designed for children to experience literature through interactive play, songs and books while providing early literacy information to parents and caregivers.