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Back starting September 9th Family Storytime, Music and Movement Storytime, and TACO Teens

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Summer Friday Flicks

2:00 PM Friday:

August 23

We're buzzing with excitement about our Friday, August 23rd film! This live action film features a transformer who finds a new friend and must protect her from the dreaded Decepticons threatening Earth. This film is rated PG-13. Run time is 113 minutes. Refreshments courtesy of the Powhatan Friends of the Library.

Summer Friday Flicks

2:00 PM Friday:

August 30

Our final Summer Friday Film is frighteningly good. Find out what happens when two boys unleash Halloween monster mayhem by opening a mysterious locked book they found in an old abandoned house. This adventure is full of witches, werewolves, and giant gummy bears! The film is rated PG. Run time is 100 minutes. Refreshments courtesy of the Powhatan Friends of the Library.

Book a Librarian Service

Schedule a one-hour appointment with a librarian to assist you with dedicated technology assistance. To book an appointment stop by or call the library at 804-598-5670 or by fill out this online request form.

For more information on library programs please contact Whitney Berriman, Powhatan County Public Library at 804-598-5670 x3401 or via email, wberriman@powhatanlibrary.net.

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Services

Services

Stop by the library and fill out a card application. Then explore the 54,000 titles we have to offer, in book, audio or video formats. If we don't have what you want, we can usually get it.

Internet Access

Access high-speed Internet, wi-fi and e-database information.

Programs

Bring the kids for fun-filled story times and sign up early for our summer reading program.

Other Services

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History

History

Powhatan County Public Library was established on May 9, 1988. The current library building was constructed in 2001 and dedicated on November 3, 2001. The library is a department of the Powhatan County government.

Purpose

The purpose of the library is to acquire, organize, provide access and offer guidance to a broad range of information, materials, and services. Primarily, this mission is to help fulfill the intellectual, educational, social, cultural, community, and recreational needs of all people in the County.

Funding

The library is locally funded through a revenue appropriation made by the Board of Supervisors of Powhatan County, Virginia. The Library also receives state aid funding from the Library of Virginia.

Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees is appointed by and reports to the Board of Supervisors. The director reports to the governing body, the Board of Trustees, and in an advisory capacity to the County Administrator.

Meetings

Regular meetings of the trustees are held the second Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m.

Forms

Library Card Registration Form
Conference Room Request Form

LIBRARY HOURS
Monday	9 AM - 8 PM
Tuesday	9 AM - 7 PM
Wednesday	9 AM - 7 PM
Thursday	9 AM - 7 PM
Friday	9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday	10 AM - 3 PM
Sunday	CLOSED

CONTACT US
Director:	Whitney Berriman
Address:	2270 Mann Rd. Powhatan, VA 23139
Phone:	804-598-5670
Fax:	804-598-5671

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