Samantha Thomason

"New Moon" Rising

The second movie in the Twilight saga, New Moon, hits theaters this Friday, November 20.

Check out this movie review in the Washington Post.

Join Edward, Bella, and Jacob in READing a good book! Check out all things Twilight, or maybe something from our Books With Bite book list.

For more young adult titles check out our Fang Fiction or Werewolves Among Us book list.

CRRL Presents: Salem Church Library, More Volume for the Volumes

This interview airs beginning November 11.
The Salem Church Branch of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library recently completed an expansion project that creates wonderful new spaces to serve patrons of all ages. Debby Klein visits Branch Manager Barbara Davison to see the finished project, learn how this was accomplished, and find out what to expect in services and programs.

New DVD! Civil War - Fredericksburg: Then & Now

Civil War - Fredericksburg: Then & Now was released October 28. This new DVD is a cooperative production of the Civil War Round Table of Fredericksburg and the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust.

Come to the Headquarters Library theater onThursday, November 5, 7-9 pm, to view parts of the DVD, and meet with the producers, director, and narrator who will be available for questions.

2009-2010 Art Exhibits

November

Headquarters: John Bice
Salem Church: Strokes of Brilliance

December

Headquarters: Teen Art Winners
Salem Church: Lorie McCown

January 2010

Headquarters: The Students of Johnny Johnson's Watercolor Workshop

February

Headquarters: Ed Russell

CRRL Presents: William B. Crawley, Jr.

This interview airs beginning Wednesday, October 28.
Dr. Crawley is the Distinguished Professor of History who brings the story of the university to life. He is the author of author of University of Mary Washington: A Centennial History, 1908 to 2008. With fascinating anecdotes and an insider’s perspective, he talks with Debby Klein.

D–Day: The 65th Anniversary Exhibit

Wednesday, November 11, All day (9am-9pm), Headquarters Theater

Items from the Museum of Valor collection honoring all veterans and military, especially men and women from World War II, will be on display all day in the theater.

Sherman Alexie Interview

Check out this recent PBS NewsHour interview with Sherman Alexie, author of The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and War Dances.

Visit the PBS NewsHour web site to watch more videos of Sherman and to listen to him read several of his poems.

Fall Book Sale: $1 a box day!

It's the last day of our HUGE semi-annual book sale, which means it's $1 a box day! That's right - only $1 for everything you can stuff into a box!
There are still lots of great books and tapes left, so stop by Headquarters Library before 9pm tonight, Wednesday October 21, to find some great bargains.
 

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting

Join us for the Friends of the Library Annual Meeting on Monday, October 26, 7pm, in the CRRL Headquarters Library Theater.

Not currently a friend? Join at the door! The Friends of the Central Rappahannock Regional Library need you!

Find out more!