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Monday-Thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday-Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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LCL POETRY COLLECTIVE — MAY GATHERING

Pull up a chair… it’s time for poetry at the kitchen table

Join us for our next Poetry Collective meeting featuring Poet & Author Kim Ports Parsons!

🗓️ Wednesday, May 13th

⏰ 6:00 PM

📍 LCL Upstairs Meeting Room

Workshop: “Kitchen Table Poems”

An inviting, creative session where everyday moments turn into meaningful words

Kim Ports Parsons—educator, librarian, poet, and Pushcart nominee—

brings a wealth of experience and a love of storytelling inspired by life, nature, and community

Whether you’re a seasoned poet or just poetry-curious, this is your space to listen, write, and connect

Copies of The Mayapple Forest available via bookshop.org

Come for the poetry… stay for the inspiration

May

Summer Reading 2026 "Unearth A Story"

Begins June 8th For The Kids

Adults & Teens Begin July 1st

Full Program Schedules and Details Coming Soon!

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📚🎉 EXCITING NEWS FROM DEE’S ATTIC! 🎉📚

Our shelves are FULL… and it’s time to share the love! 💛

🗓️ Spring Book Sale | May 1st–16th
🛍️ $5 BAG SALE | May 14th–16th

✨ You gave… now we’re giving back! ✨
Thanks to your amazing donations, we’ve got books galore just waiting for new homes 📖🏡

Stock up, stack up, and snag some incredible reads—

because every purchase helps fund Lancaster Community Library programs! 🙌

📚 Great books
💛 Great cause
🎉 Great deals

Let’s turn these donations into the next generation of library magic! ✨

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Storytime Just Got More Interactive! ✨

INTERACTIVE STORYTIME RETURNS THIS SUMMER!

Join us in person or via Zoom.

We are so excited to announce our brand new Interactive Storytime, happening every third Wednesday of the month!

Can't make it to the library? No problem!

This is the perfect way for out-of-town grandparents, special adults, or working parents to join in the fun and be a part of storytime.

You can still watch us live on Facebook, but to participate and interact with us, you'll need the Zoom link.

To get the invite, simply email Miss Tonya at library@lancasterlibrary.org or send us a message on Facebook or Instagram.

We can't wait to see you there!

LCL Spring Scam Seminar

"Think Before You Click:

Outsmarting Cryptocurrency and Other Modern Scams"

Thursday, March 26th @ 5:30pm in the Upstairs Meeting Room

Click HERE for the replay video.

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Sundays At Two 2026 Has Wrapped!

Thank You For Another Very Successful Season!

Please Click HERE for the program replays of the season.

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Target Circle Campaign Fundraiser

We are honored and excited to announce that we have been chosen to participate in a

special charitable giving campaign, sponsored and funded by Target.

And you have the chance to help direct a portion of Target’s donation to us!

Now through June 30th vote for us through the Target Circle program

to help determine how Target’s donation will be divvied up.

Find out more about Target Circle here:

www.target.com/circle

We’re asking our supporters to help us make the most of this incredible opportunity.

Every vote counts to help us receive a portion of the available Target funds as we

continue our mission "Literacy Is Empowerment".

Don’t forget, as you earn more votes,

you can keep voting multiple times during the campaign!

Thank you for your support, and we encourage you to share your support for us (and

your thanks to Target) on social media throughout the duration of the voting

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LCL Dungeons & Dragons Guild

The Next Chapter will begin later in 2026.

More Information for Registration will be posted soon.

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Program Replays!

Youtube LCL Programs

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Log into Libby or Hoopla using your library card & the above links for access to your favorite authors, subjects & genres via ebook or audiobook.

We are continually updating our database with new titles & multiple copies of books for greater availability & less wait time.

As always, we are just an email or phone call away to assist you in downloading the books to your device.

Library Hours & Holidays

To view our hours of operation and which holidays we are closed you can click HERE to view that page of information. But quickly, our hours are: Sunday Closed Monday 10-8 Tuesday 10-8 Wednesday 10-8 Thursday 10-8 Friday 10-5 Saturday 10-5.

Universal Class Online Courses

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Helpful & Interesting Resources

Legal forms and assistance (Leases, sales contracts, powers of attorney, etc.). Career transistions, language learning, online courses, eMagazines, e-Audiobooks and eBooks, history ebooks, reading list suggestions, The most comprehensive and valuable collection of full-text general interest resources, including returns from periodicals, newspapers and books. All available at FindItVA.

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Need Help With Something?

You can call us at (804) 435-1729, or you can send us electronic mail at Library@LancasterLibrary.org, or you can always visit us at 16 Town Centre Drive in Kilmarnock Virginia.

Library Calendar

The COMMUNITY CALENDAR displays many upcoming events here at the library. You can browse by month, or week, or simply list the events. You can view the calendar by clicking HERE.

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