Puzzles
Choose from our extensive selection of jigsaw puzzles for both children and adults. Puzzles can be checked out for 3 weeks at a time.
"We Both Read" Books
Leveled "We Both Read" books are housed in our Education Center by the front desk. Some of these books are also available in Spanish.
"I Love Virginia State Parks" Backpacks
Each backpack comes with a parking pass that allows you to visit any Virginia State Park at no cost (except for Natural Bridge and Southwest Virginia Museum state parks that charge a per-person entry fee). Backpacks also include: pocket guides to bugs and slugs, animal tracks, Virginia birds, mammals, Virginia trees and wildflowers, and geology; a port-a-bug field observation container; a magnifying lens; a dip net; a compass and binoculars; a ruler; forceps; a Big Foot–themed Leave No Trace Ethics Card; and laminated sheets with suggested activities designed by both Virginia State Parks and the Science Museum of Virginia. Backpacks can be checked out for 3 weeks at a time.
Board Games
Board games are fun to play and educational at the same time! Try Boggle Jr., Sharpen Reading Skills Game, Hot Dots Jr., or The Fidget Game.
Local History Collection
We have a collection of books and newspaper clippings containing information about the history of Colonial Heights and the surrounding area. This collection is available for use within the library. To access the collection, please ask at the front desk.
VOX Books - Coming Soon!
VOX Books are audio books that live inside print books. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. Children just push a button to listen and read!
