Blacksburg Library, Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library, Va

08/12/2026

Practice your reading skills and socialize sweet shelter cats. Wednesday, August 26, 4:00 at the Blacksburg Library.
Sign up for a 15 minute slot.
Not recommended for children under 3.

08/11/2026

Check out a Teen Mental Health Kit! Kits include workbooks, books, and resources; and a gift pack you can keep!
Found in the teen area or place one on hold.

08/11/2026

It's a big week for Back to School! 📚

Adults, don't let the kids have all the fun! Celebrate with your own freshly sharpened pencils and fresh notebooks as you track your reading. Enter this month's Reading Challenge in Beanstack and complete 5 hours of reading to be automatically entered to win a $25 Kroger gift card!

08/05/2026

Join national bestselling author and social entrepreneur Jane Marie Chen for an inspiring virtual talk on her memoir, Like a Wave We Break, where she shares her powerful journey from global success and burnout to finding true balance, resilience, and purpose in everyday life.

Wednesday, August 5th at 12 PM ET via digital live-stream in partnership with Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library.
Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/mfrl

Like a Wave We Break: Overcoming Burnout to Lead with Resilience and Alignment featuring Jane Chen National Bestselling Author, Internationally Acclaimed Inventor, and Leadership Coach Wednesday, August 5th 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT

08/04/2026

We are sorry to announce that this event has been cancelled. We will try to reschedule!

07/31/2026

Did you miss this program? Never fear, you can view it on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/
We have all four sessions saved there for you to view, replay, and share. Thank you to Samantha Jones from Wired for Wonder for sharing so much helpful information with our community.

07/30/2026

Dig in... there's still time! Tomorrow (Friday, July 31st) is the final day for adults to log reading and and enter raffle tickets for Adult Summer Reading. https://mfrl.beanstack.org/

Dig up one last story and you just might uncover a prize. Winners will be drawn next week!

07/28/2026

If you have reluctant readers in your family, we're confident that our current Kid Librarian has picked out some books that will appeal to them! In fact, he has introduced our staff to great series that we didn't realize we had hidden in the stacks. Make sure to stop by and check them out before they disappear like popsicles on a summer sidewalk.