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CRRL Presents: Lorene Nickel and Joseph Detwiler, Ceramicists

This interview airs beginning June 3.
Creating beautiful works in clay and teaching others to do the same, at the University of Mary Washington, keep Lorene Nickel and Joseph Detwiler busy. Debby Klein visits this delightful husband and wife team in their lovely home created to house their spectacular works. 

Salem Church Exhibit: Cornelia Raring

Salem Church Exhibit: Cornelia Raring

A small sampling of artist Cornelia Raring's works will be displayed in the lobby of the Salem Church branch in June. An opening reception will be held Sunday, June 7th from 2:00-4:00. The public is invited. Please come and celebrate a vibrant life and dearly missed friend.

Blond Bombshells: Sirens of the Silver Screen

Blond Bombshells: Sirens of the Silver Screen

We kick off our Blond Bombshells Film Series on Wednesday, May 27, with a screening of "I'm No Angel" featuring Mae West and Cary Grant at 7pm, in the Headquarters Library theater.

Find out more about our film series bombshells Mae West, Jean Harlow, and Marilyn Monroe.

CRRL Presents: Anne Little, a Passion for Trees

CRRL Presents: Anne Little, a Passion for Trees

This interview airs beginning May 27.
From concern for the environment as a whole to her own lovely garden, Anne Little supports, promotes, and exercises leadership in the education of the community about its “green infrastructure.” Debby Klein visits Anne Little to learn about this vital subject, which is so important to the continuation of life on our planet on CRRL Presents, a Central Rappahannock Regional Library production. 

Atrium Gallery: Jim Ellis

Atrium Gallery: Jim Ellis

Watercolors by Jim Ellis are on exhibit in the Headquarters Atrium Gallery through May.

CRRL Presents: Dylan Pritchett, Storytelling With a Purpose

Dylan Pritchett, Storytelling With a Purpose

This interview airs beginning May 13.
Dylan Pritchett’s African and African-American folktales and music bring history to life for audiences, young and old. His stories are lasting and universal and relate to the experiences of everyday life. Dylan chats with Debby Klein and shows us how he brings the story to life on CRRL Presents, a Central Rappahannock Regional Library Production.

Celebrate National Music Week: May 3-10

Celebrate National Music Week: May 3-10

National Music Week is May 3-10, and the theme is "Music: Poetry of the Heart."
Piano students of teachers who are members of the National Music Society will perform in the Headquarters Library lobby, Monday, May 4 - Thursday, May 7, 6-8pm.

CRRL Presents: Sarah Ferrell - Devoted to Dogs

This interview airs beginning May 6.
Sarah Ferrell's love for dogs, their care and her perception are expressed in her award winning writings. She shares her knowledge of dog and human behavior in an interview with Debby Klein on CRRL Presents, a Central Rappahannock Regional Library production.

Porter Lobby Book Sale: May 1-7

Porter Lobby Book Sale

Stop by Porter Branch May 1-7, for our monthly lobby book sale. The book sale begins at 9am on Friday, May 1. Tuesday, May 5,  is 1/2 price day. Wednesday, May 6, and Thursday, May 7, are $1 a bag days. Support your library while finding some great bargains!

April Art Films - Tonight at 7

April Art Films

Join us tonight at 7:00pm, in the Headquarters Library Theater, for a screening of American Impressionists and Realists (22 min, 1994 - High school through adult) and The Washington Colorists (37 min, color, 1986 - High school through adult). Find out more about upcoming films in our 2009 Art Film series.