PPLS offering Winter Break movies!

What a GREAT idea – after Christmas when some of the little ones are over their new loot from Santa and you’re trying to find some way of entertaining them – take them to the library for a movie!  The Petersburg Public Library System will be offering children’s films December 28 -31 at the McKenney/Central [...]

Maximize your 2009 tax refund!

Join the Petersburg Public Library System for an informative session led by an H & R Block representative as they explain some of the 2009 tax laws. If you are thinking about buying a home for the first time, replacing drafty old windows or if you are interested in Earned Income Credit changes, Child Tax [...]

This Week in Petersburg

Sort of a slow week this go around -

Monday, August 17th

Open Studio @ PAAL – 7 PM to 9:30 PM, Petersburg Area Art League Education Center, 7 E. Old Street, Old Towne.  Experienced artists, any medium.  The first month will be free to members, $5 non-members.  Beginning August 5 the fee will be $5 [...]

FREE Author’s Self-Publishing Workshop

From the inbox an exciting offering from the Petersburg Public Library!

Join us on Tuesday, August 25 from 6 PM to 7 PM to learn self-publishing tactics from a seasoned, local author.  Rod Mustanski, author of three books, will share his experiences, methods and best practices, as well as cover topics that include: skills required to write [...]

Playing a bit of catch-up.

Haven’t had a chance lately to get to this so, I’m playing a bit of catch-up -

WTVR Channel 6 reported last Friday that Petersburg police are looking for a man accused of making a woman strip naked before robbing the store where she works.  Full story on the WTVR website.

No funds available from Petersburg School [...]

This Week in Petersburg

Monday, August 3rd

Crater Communities on the Move – 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM, McKenney/Central Library Branch, 137 S. Sycamore Street.  Health and Wellness Class.  A six part class.  Learn how to lower your cholesterol and blood pressure the healthy way to reduce your risk of heart disease.

Tuesday, August 4th

History Day Camp – [...]

Weekend Events (Wow, it’s August? Already!?)

Saturday, August 1st

Farmers Market - 7AM to 12 PM, River Street at Martin Luther King Bridge.  Arrive early for the best selection of local produce, eggs, plants [...]

This Week in Petersburg

Sorry this is a bit late but … something about better that than never, right?  Since I’m late, I’m only posting stuff that is applicable for tomorrow (I figured there wasn’t much point in posting stuff from Monday and Today – there wasn’t much for today anyway.)

Wednesday, July 29th

 

Adult CPR – 9 AM to 1 [...]

This week in Petersburg

Monday, July 20th

Arrowhead Day Camp – 9 AM to 1:30 PM, Petersburg National Battlefield, Eastern Front Entrance.  Children take a step back in time to learn about the life of a Civil War soldier.  Cost is $15 per person – the registration form can be found on the PNB website.  For more information contact Leslie [...]

This Week in Petersburg

A very busy week in the ‘burg – a lot of activities for children; several wellness events such as CPR, First-Aid and Heart Health offerings; events for history buffs & artists; great live music and much more!  You’re sure to find something that peeks your interest!