• 2026 Contemporary American Theater Festival

    Discover the ultimate theater experience in Shepherdstown, the oldest town in West Virginia, where the Contemporary American Theater Festival produces the newest plays in America. Since its founding in 1991, Festival has produced over 144 new plays, including 66 world premieres and eleven commissions. Plays produced at CATF have gone on to have robust lives […]

  • Lusty Literature Book Club: “In Her Own League” by Liz Tomforde

    *Please note the book change to “In Her Own League” by Liz Tomforde! Are you looking for a book club where the stories are spicy, the discussions are unhinged, and every selection comes with a delicious dose of on-page steam? If so, Lusty Literature may be just the book club you have been seeking! This […]

  • Join the Town Run “Stream Cleaners”

    Help keep our Town Run in running order by removing invasive plants, picking up trash, and building community relationships. Join us the 2nd Saturday of each month (May – October). […]

  • Mini-Book Magnet Workshop

    Turn your favorite book into a personalized, magnetic creation you can stick on almost any metal surface! In this fun, hands-on workshop, you’ll create your own mini-book magnets using individually created book templates complete with whatever quotes, scenes, or personal touches you want from the book. If you want a simpler project (or to make […]

  • Bookmarks & Brushes: Community Craft Group

    Grab your WIP (work in progress) and join us for a crafter-noon among fellow readers. Whether you are doing fiber arts or cross-stitch, junk journaling or working on a miniature kit, drawing or molding polymer clay, we’d love to create alongside you and talk all things books! Because lets be honest, our days always feel […]

  • Book Signing + Author Q & A with Jeff Groff

    Join us for an afternoon with Jeff Groff as he does a few short readings from his book, talks about his experience researching it, and answers any questions related to national parks at large. He will also be specifically speaking to the “idea” of national parks-what it is, where it fits into the American identity, […]

  • QiGong Class

    The meditative movement QiGong will be taught and lead at the library by Chuck Steg. QiGong is a Chinese practice that involves movement, breathing, and meditation to improve health and wellbeing. Beginners are welcome. This class is free and requires no registration. This class will meeting every Monday at 9 a.m. in the library’s Commons […]

  • Game Summer Camp

    Level up your teen’s summer with a full week of strategy, creativity, and fun! From board games and card battles to roleplaying adventures, puzzles, and even game design, every day is packed with epic challenges and new friendships. Organizer: Game Knights Location: Game Knights, 400 South Princess Street, Shepherdstown Source: View original event

  • Lifelong Learning Course Preview

    Join Shepherd University’s Lifelong Learning course instructors in the Byrd Center auditorium (213 N. King Street) for a sneak peek of the fall courses before the catalog comes out. Instructors will present their 6-week fall courses, followed by questions and conversation over light refreshments. Bring a friend! Parking will be free on campus. Course registration […]

  • Fall Course Preview

    Join us in the Byrd Center auditorium (213 N. King Street) for a sneak peek of the fall courses before the catalog comes out. Instructors will present their fall courses, followed by questions and conversation over light refreshments. Bring a friend! Parking will be free on campus. Fall 2026 Important Dates and information: Online catalog: […]