Botetourt County Libraries

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Botetourt County Libraries

For our locations and hours, please visit botetourtva.gov/libraryhours Vision
We fuel a curious, creative, connected community.

The Botetourt County Library System serves the residents of Botetourt County and the Roanoke Valley through four full-service library branches and one self-service pick-up location. Mission
Connecting everyone, everywhere to learn, grow and share.

09/05/2026

Happy late summer everyone☀️

Find some wonderful events including arts and crafts and educational presentations at your library this week! Hope to see you soon!

👉 See what’s happening at bocolibraries.info

09/04/2026

Meet Hillary Homzie: author, comic, and the latest face of our Library Card Sign-Up Month: Find Your Beat! 💃📖

Hillary’s picture book is available through the Roanoke Valley Libraries catalog, so why not find your next read while you’re there?

👉 Browse Hillary Homzie’s book in our catalog: https://rvl.na5.iiivega.com/search?query=hillary%20homzie

And remember: one library card opens the door to books, movies, programs, learning resources, and so much more.

Get your BoCo Library card this September!
🌐 bocolibraries.info

09/03/2026

🎧✂️ Listen. Learn. Create.

Try something new each month with PodCraft, a relaxed program where we listen to a bite-sized podcast on a fascinating topic, from history and nature to science and culture, while working on a simple hands-on craft. 🌻

Join us for our next session:
📅 Friday, September 4
⏰ 12:00–1:00 PM
📍 Blue Ridge Library
👥 Best for ages 19+

Come curious. Leave with something you made! 💛

👉 Find more details and upcoming programs at bocolibraries.info

09/02/2026

💙 September is Su***de Prevention Awareness Month.

Su***de prevention starts with awareness, connection, and conversation. This month, take an opportunity to learn how to recognize warning signs, respond supportively, and promote safety during moments of crisis. 🫶

Join us for Lock & Talk Virginia, presented by Blue Ridge Behavioral Health.

📅 September 10 | 6–8 PM
📍 Eagle Rock Library
👤 Best for ages 19+
🔒 Free medication lockboxes and gun locks will be available to participants.

Registration is preferred (to ensure we have enough giveaways), but not required.

📚Learn more and register: bocolibraries.info or call 540-928-2800.

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare - BRBH Su***de Prevention Council of Roanoke Valley ***dePreventionAwarenessMonth

09/01/2026

🎶 This September, celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month by finding your own rhythm at the library!
Your library card opens the door to books, movies, music, programs, learning opportunities, online resources, and so much more.

Whether your beat is reading, dancing, learning something new, joining a program, or simply discovering your next favorite thing, there's a place for you here.

👉 Get your library card and find your beat at BoCo Libraries!
🌐 bocolibraries.info

A special thank-you to Attic Productions for adding your tap-dancing magic to Library Card Sign-Up Month! 👞✨

08/31/2026

Labor Day Weekend Closure

Botetourt County Libraries will be closed Saturday, September 5, and Monday, September 7. We will reopen Tuesday, September 8.

📱 Digital resources and book drops remain available for your convenience. 💙

Find all upcoming programs and events at 👉bocolibraries.info

08/29/2026

🎉 Your library has plans! Events, programs & fun for everyone. Come join us!

👉 See what’s happening at bocolibraries.info

08/28/2026

🍿 Movie night is coming to Buchanan Town Park!

Join us Saturday, August 29 for a free, family-friendly movie under the stars! 🌙 Bring a blanket or chair, and grab some popcorn, drinks, and candy from the Buchanan Friends of the Library.

🎥 Movie starts around sunset!

👉 Get the details at bocolibraries.info

08/25/2026

🎶 Blue Connection is coming to Blue Ridge Library!

Join us Saturday, August 29, from 11 AM–1:30 PM for live bluegrass music, fellowship, and family fun featuring Virginia-based band Blue Connection.

Come, sit back, and enjoy the music!

👉 Get the details at bocolibraries.info

Blue Connection

08/24/2026

What a fascinating look at Botetourt County's agricultural history!

At Cultivating a County: History of Agriculture in Botetourt, local historian Ed McCoy explored how generations of farmers shaped our land, economy, and community.

Did you know Botetourt County had 529 farms according to the 2022 Census of Agriculture. 🌱

Thank you to everyone who joined us and shared in an evening of local history!

👉 Find more local history programs and events at bocolibraries.info

Address

28 Avery Row
Roanoke, VA
24012

Telephone

+15409282900

Website

http://bocolibraries.info/

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