Wed., July 19

Betsy Q in Concert, 10:30-11:15 a.m. and noon-12:45 p.m., Midlothian Library. Travel to the land of "Once Upon a Time" through old favorites and new songs. Register: 794-7907.

Family Summer Story Time - Bon Air Library (320-2461), Chester Library (748-6314), Clover Hill Library (739-7335), Enon Library (530-3403), Ettrick-Matoaca Library (526-8087), LaPrade Library (276-7755), Midlothian Library (794-7907). Call for times.

Thurs., July 20

Betsy Q in Concert (see July 19), 10:30-11:15 a.m. and noon-12:45 p.m., Clover Hill Library. Register: 739-7335.

True Crime, 2:30-3:30 p.m., Midlothian Library. Love CSI? Join Chesterfield County's own forensics unit and learn what a crime scene investigator really does. Register: 794-7907.

Read to Rover, 4:30-5:30 p.m., Midlothian Library. Children are invited to read to a certified therapy dog in this program designed to help them become better readers. Register: 794-7907.

Bon Air-Manchester-Midlothian Lions Club, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn Select, Koger Center Boulevard. Dinner reservations: Bill Daniels, 272-7673 or Emmett Smith, 320-2020.

Ettrick-Matoaca Library Book Discussion Group, 7 p.m., "72 Hour Hold" by Bebe Moore Campbell. 526-8087.

Family Summer Story Time - Central Library (748-1604), Chester Library (748-6314), Meadowdale Library (743-4842), Midlothian Library (794-7907). Call for times.

Fri., July 21

Clover Hill Friends of the Library Morning Book Discussion Group, 10:30 a.m.-noon, "An Unfinished Life" by Mark Spragg. Clover Hill Library, 739-7335.

Betsy Q in Concert (see July 19), 10:30-11:15 a.m. and noon-12:45 p.m., Chester Library. Register: 748-6314.

Sat., July 22

5K Run/Walk for the Future - Lucy Corr Village campus and the Chesterfield County Government Complex. Registration begins at 7 a.m. ($15), race begins at 8 a.m. T-shirts will be given to the first 250 registrants. Top male and female runners receive a $100 prize. Winners in each age category will receive a medal. To register, contact Bonnie Meyers, 706-5712.

Betsy Q in Concert (see July 19), 11-11:45 a.m., Enon Library. Register: 530-3403.

Chester Mystery and Suspense Book Discussion Group, 11 a.m.-noon, "Simon Said" by Sarah R. Shaber. Chester Library, 748-6314.

Sun., July 23

Chesterfield County Historical Society (quarterly meeting), 5 p.m., Castlewood Plantation, 10201 Iron Bridge Rd. Special performance by the Chesterfield Community Band at 6 p.m. Bring a picnic dinner. Open to the public. Call 777-9663.

Mon., July 24

Central Library Brown Bag Page Turners, 1-2 p.m., "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls. Bring your lunch. 748-1603.

ADHD/ADD Skill Building & Support Group, Chesterfield Towne Center. Meeting at 1 p.m. (grades 2-3), 2 p.m. (grades 4-5), 3 p.m. (grades 6-8). Course fee is $20 per child. Register: 768-7204.

Clover Hill Friends of the Library Evening Book Discussion Group, 7:30-9 p.m., "The Undomestic Goddess" by Sophie Kinsella. Clover Hill Library, 739-7335.

Weekly tennis program for seniors 55 and older. Times vary by season. Rockwood Park, courts 5-9, previous tennis experience necessary, 751-4135.

Family Summer Story Time - Midlothian Library (794-7907), 10:30 a.m.

Tues., July 25

How to Prepare Your Staff for a Pandemic, 12-2:15 p.m., Dena's Restaurant, cost $10 (includes lunch). Hosted by the Old Dominion Chapter of the Association of Contingency Planners. Businesses encouraged to attend. Reservations: jskinker@landam.com .

Betsy Q in Concert (see July 19), 2-2:45 p.m., Meadowdale Library. Register: 743-4842.

Read to Rover (see July 20), 4:30-5:30 p.m., Central Library. Register: 748-1604.

Weekly tennis program for players of all levels, ages 40 and up, 4:30-6:30 p.m., Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd., courts 1-3, 751-4135.

Family Summer "Bedtime" Story Time, 7 p.m., Chester Library. Children may wear their pajamas. 748-6314.

ComedySportz Improv Theatre, 7-7:45 p.m., Ettrick-Matoaca Library. Competitive, interactive comedy with audience participation. Register: 526-8087.

Family Summer Story Time - Bon Air Library (320-2461), Clover Hill Library (739-7335). Call for times.

Send your county calendar items to calendar@ChesterfieldObserver.com or mail your group's information to P.O. Box 1616, Midlothian, VA 23113. Fax: 744-3269. Please include a phone number with your announcements.