Home Bats are coming to the Augusta County Library!
Schools, Arts, Media

Bats are coming to the Augusta County Library!

Chris Graham

Augusta County LibraryA representative from the Save the Lucy Campaign will be bringing a bat presentation to the Augusta County Library’s Fishersville location on Thursday starting at 6 p.m.

The presentation will include information about bats in Virginia, the importance of bat conservation, how to save them from the threat of disease, as well as the chance to meet a live bat. This upcoming program is appropriate for ages five and up.

The Save the Lucy Campaign is a 501c3 public charity supported by partners, sponsors, and collaborators and was created to raise awareness of white-nose syndrome and its devastating impact on North American bats.

For questions or more information, contact the Augusta County Library at 540-885-3961 or 540-949-6354, or visit www.augustacountylibrary.org. For more information about the Save the Lucy Campaign, visit www.savelucythebat.org.

The Augusta County Library’s main location is at 1759 Jefferson Hwy, Fishersville, VA. There are five additional branches and stations located in Churchville, Craigsville, Deerfield, Middlebrook, and Stuarts Draft.

Support AFP

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

Latest News

donald trump
Politics

Easier to die, harder to vote: The rigged architecture of the Warfare State

virginia tax
Virginia

State income tax filing deadline is Friday: Officials pushing you to file electronically

The filing and payment deadline for Virginia state income taxes is Friday, and Tax Commissioner Kristin Collins is saying it’s best at this stage to file electronically, if you can.

tony elliott gator bowl
Football

UVA Football: Finally, we have the details on Tony Elliott’s extension

UVA Football coach Tony Elliott got himself a million-dollar-a-year raise after his team’s 11-win season in 2025, with a total compensation package at $5.4 million a year, with $100,000 raises over each of the next five years of the deal.

uva football chandler morris
Football

UVA Football: Morris, Taylor among 10 ‘Hoos signing NFL rookie deals

football money
Football

UVA Football: Details on fresh extensions for Kitchings, Rudzinski, Gaither

rob tracinski podcast
Politics, Virginia

Podcast: Rob Tracinski discusses his Sixth District congressional campaign

ryan odom uva basketball
Basketball

UVA Basketball: Odom lands first transfer commitment for 2026 class