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Samuels Public Library
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We are a public library in Virginia's northern Shenandoah Valley serving Front Royal and Warren County We strive to bring people, information and ideas together to enrich lives and build community. 📚
Come to the library today! We’ve got tons of fun activities going on during our Holiday Open House until 4 p.m. - hot chocolate from FOSL, a trick dog performance, Santa story time, crafts and family portraits! 🎅🏻🎄

#SamuelsLibrary #HolidayOpenHouse
December 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Our Annual Appeal is live!💛 This giving season, we celebrate the power of our community - together, we make a difference.

Donate to support your library at give.samuelslibrary.net or give us a visit to make an in-person gift.🎁
November 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Reminder that if you have any canned goods or non-perishable foods to donate to The River 95.3's Camping for Hunger campaign, we will be accepting donations until tomorrow, November 21. Thank you to everyone who has participated in this campaign to fight hunger!💙

#FoodDrive #SamuelsLibrary
November 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Thank you to the Front Royal United Methodist Church for awarding Samuels Library with a grant to support children and family programming related to America's 250th Anniversary throughout the 2026 calendar year!💙🤝
November 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Thank you to the Front Royal Elks Lodge No. 2382 for supporting our mission and sponsoring our 2026 Children's Summer Reading Club!📚

We are so thankful for this ongoing community partnership that uplifts our library and our community!💙📚
November 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We are still accepting canned goods, nonperishable food items, and paper and hygiene product donations for The 95.3's Camping for Hunger campaign!🥫🧴

Make a Camping for Hunger donation at the library and get an Epilogue Bookstore coupon for one free item!📚

#CampingforHunger #FrontRoyalVA
November 13, 2025 at 5:04 PM
📢 We are pleased to announce that the independent audit of our FY2025 finances has been completed. You can view the Financial Report and Form 990 on our website here - https://samuelslibrary.net/index.php/about/financial-information

#SamuelsLibrary #FY2025Audit #FinancialReport #FrontRoyalVA
November 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Samuels Public Library is a food partner again this year for The River 95.3's Camping for Hunger campaign!🥫

Starting today through November 21, we will serve as a drop-off site for the drive. Swipe to the end to view the full list of eligible donations.
November 3, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Happy Halloween from your favorite boo-k lovers!📚 We think you're spook-tacular and wish you a safe, spooky night!👻🕸️
October 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Samuels Library staff will be at Melissa Ichiuji Studio Gallery (223 E. Main St. in Front Royal) for Bright Minds Reading Hour on Nov. 14 and 21 at 4 pm! Children ages 7-12 can discover inspiring stories about famous female scientists and artists. Healthy snacks will be provided!
October 31, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy National Friends of Libraries Week to our besties, Friends of Samuels Library! Did you know that not only does FOSL run Epilogue Bookstore but they also help fund so many programs, events, and library resources we offer! A big thank you to the best Friends we could ever ask for.😄💙
October 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Visiting your library is always wickedly cool! Come see us and pick out some boo-tiful books and hauntingly good reads.📚👻

#SpookySeason #FangtasticReads #SamuelsLibrary
October 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Samuels Library is looking for an outgoing and enthusiastic team player who can create dynamic children’s story times and activities. Computer proficiency required. Previous experience working with children is preferred.

Full details here - https://samuelslibrary.net/index.php/about/employment
October 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
🎉 Samuels Library is proud to announce that it has received the 2025 Virginia Library Association’s Advocacy Award. In addition, our dedicated Director of Operations Eileen Grady has been awarded the 2025 VLA Supporter of Professional Associates Award.

Read more: samuelslibrary.net/index.php/20...
September 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
📢 If you were unable to attend or tune into the livestream of our Public Q&A Forum last Wednesday, you can view the video and presentation slides here - youtu.be/8EZXSGDIp4c?...

#SamuelsLibrary #LibraryNews
Samuels Public Library Public Q&A Forum - September 17, 2025
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September 22, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Our Public Q&A Forum is tonight, September 17th at 6 p.m. Samuels Library Trustees and Staff will discuss the future of the library now that the Warren County Supervisors have defunded it.

We'll livestream it on Facebook for those unable to attend.
September 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM