Amherst County Public Library

Due to the recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Amherst County, the library will not open on August 3 as previously announced.

We will continue to offer an expanded Curbside Service during this time. Click HERE for details and new hours.

 

Fall Storytimes squirrel reading a book sitting on top of a jack o'lantern with fall leaves

Storytime is going VIRTUAL!

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Looking for what’s new?? Click on the image below to see our newest additions to the library!

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NoveList Plus

is the premiere database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world presenting fiction, nonfiction and audiobooks and includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.

Click on the picture to try!

LOOK!  Check out AtoZ Databases under Research and Learning!

  • Amherst Library
    434.946.9488
    382 South Main Street
    P.O. Box 370
    Amherst, VA 24521
    Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri 10am-6pm
    Tues 10am-8pm
    Sat 10am-2:00pm

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  • Madison Heights Library
    434.846.8171
    200 River James Shopping Center
    Madison Heights, VA 24572
    Mon 10am-8pm
    Tues, Wed, Thurs, Fri 10am-6pm
    Sat 10am-2:00pm

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