Sharing a picture book with children as part of your Independence Day celebrations can broaden their knowledge of our country’s history.
Red, White, and Blue Music
On July 4th, burgers sizzle on the grill, and cold drinks are passed around. Happy dogs play with frisbees, and sunburned kids finally climb out of the pool. In
The Fall of the Bastille
On July 14, 1789, a Parisian mob broke down the gates of the ancient fortress known as the Bastille, marking a flashpoint at the beginning of the French Revolution.
Blue Catfish Blues: Invasives in the Chesapeake
Introduced to the Bay as a sport fish in the 1970s, over 100 million blue catfish are now estimated to live in its waters. Learn about them, as well as other Chesapeake Bay invasive species.
Book Corner: Looking for a good book? These authors are coming to your screen this summer
Beat the heat while expanding your worldview this summer with Online Author Talks, featuring a variety of bestselling authors and experts.
Book Corner: Summer Reading returns to CRRL with prizes, books and beach-day reads
Keep your family in the summer spirit with these children’s picture books about summer adventures.
Book Corner: Dig into these summer reads for archaeology and adventure fans
While written for adults, these novels featuring paleontologists and archaeologists satisfy the need for excitement and intrigue, like watching an Indiana Jones film for the first time.
Virginia’s Scenic Drives and Byways
In the summer, when the weather is hot, and the sun is high in the sky, it's a terrific time for a road trip. There are many beautiful scenic roads and byways all across Virginia. From short drives, such as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, to lengthy trips, such as the Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia…
Lunch & Learn: Summer 2026
Get connected to your community and learn about subjects ranging from artificial intelligence to local history to keeping chickens!
Book Corner: How reading early helps build your child’s brain — and their voice
Developing narrative skills in the first five years of a child’s life helps them with reading comprehension, a critical skill once they start school.
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