Join us in Lexington on Thursdays for Hexed Lex, the Podcast Club!

The Podcast Club puts literacy skills into practice with dramatic retellings of local stories about the strange, unexplained, and supernatural. Tween and teens will practice critical thinking, comprehension, organization, speaking, listening, and writing as they select local stories and craft each episode. ...

✨ Today is the International Day of Sign Languages

Every language tells a story, including the ones spoken with our hands.

The American Sign Language courses from Transparent Language Online introduce essential vocabulary, everyday conversations, and cultural insights while helping you build practical signing skills at your own pace. It`s a rewarding way to communicate, connect, and learn something new.

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Set sail for Goshen`s Talk Like a Pirate Program Wednesday, September 30th, and learn the swashbuckling language of the high seas. Enjoy pirate-themed games, treasure-filled fun, and plenty of chances to practice your best pirate accent. Join the crew and discover if you have what it takes to be a true buccaneer!

Come dressed as a Pirate if you dare! ...

Gale LegalForms provides free access to do-it-yourself legal tools, from assigning power of attorney to bankruptcy.

Visit www.rrlib.net to find the legal forms you need!

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Don`t forget to join us in Lexington tomorrow (and all Wednesdays) for Storyteller`s Club!

The Storytellers’ Club is designed to promote literacy through oral storytelling, games, and improvisational acting. Children are introduced to narrative structure, vocabulary development, and comprehension/ analysis. Interactive, group games and activities are an inclusive way to build confidence and literary skills in children regardless of their current reading or writing level. ...

Rockbridge Remembers: Sharing Visions & Voices

The Local History Center is collecting stories, memories, and photographs from Rockbridge County residents who experienced major floods.

In partnership with Southern Virginia University and Parry McClure High School, we’re looking for community members—including residents, first responders, business owners, and local officials—to share their experiences.

Help us preserve Rockbridge County’s history of challenge, resilience, recovery, and community spirit.

📖 Have a story to share? We’d love to hear from you! For more information, or to set up an interview, please contact Penny Dudley at pdudley@rrib.net or call540-258-4077 or 540-258-2509. ...

Don`t forget, our limited-edition Laufey Book Club Library Cards are available until the end of the month in celebration of Library Card Sign-up Month! Have you been thinking of signing up for a library card? Now`s the time!

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It`s Library Card Sign-up Month, held each September since 1987 to mark the beginning of the school year, combat illiteracy, and encourage communities everywhere to explore all the offerings that having a library card unlocks! Check out some of these titles that feature libraries.

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Follow this link to see more information about each book and to place a hold!

You can find even more titles by searching our catalog or using our reader`s advisory resources, NoveList. ...