Blue Ridge Regional Library touts 'Splash and Read' summer program at Patrick branch
Aug 10, 2026
Melissa Chapman, director of the Blue Ridge Regional Library, described a summer 'Splash and Read' program at the Patrick County branch that paired pool activities with reading incentives; partners included the Town of Stuart, Stuart Rotary and Patrick County Parks and Recreation.
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Melissa Chapman, director of the Blue Ridge Regional Library, updated the board on programming at the Patrick County branch and highlighted 'Splash and Read,' a summer initiative created by branch manager Summer to pair reading activities with free pool passes for participating children.
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