Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Summer Reading Program BEGINS!
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Mon, June 9th 2025 - Thu, July 31st 2025
09:00 am - 05:00 pm
Our Summer Reading Program is for ALL AGES! So many fun activities and great prizes are available. Stop by either Galax Public Library or Carroll County Public Library to get registered!
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