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May the 4th Be With You: Augusta County Library celebrates everything Star Wars

Chris Graham

ac libraryAugusta County Library will celebrate Star Wars Day from 4-5 p.m., Monday, May 4 at the Fishersville and Churchville Libraries.  Participants will enjoy games, activities and show off their costumes with a Star Wars theme.

This free event will be fun for the entire family.  Plus, everyone who wears a Star Wars inspired costume will receive a special prize.

Identifying May 4 as Star Wars Day is a tradition started and promoted by fans through the internet decades ago.  Today, this event is celebrated around the world.

Library programmer Robin Post says, “The library visitors of all ages enjoy Star War books and DVDs. Say ‘May the 4th Be With You’ out loud and you’ll hear the Star Wars pun that inspired this event!”

The Fishersville Library is located at 1759 Jefferson Hwy. in Fishersville.  The Churchville Branch Library is located at 3714 Churchville Ave. in Churchville. For additional information, contact the library at 540-885-3961 or 540-949-6354 or visit www.AugustaCountyLibrary.org.




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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].

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