Venue: Meadowbrook Public Library, Shawsville
Date: Monday, July 7, 2025
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Event Types: Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free
Description:
The Meadowbrook Public Library presents the program "Mush! with Sled Dog Noggin" on Monday, July 7, 2025.
Join musher Karen Land and her Alaskan husky, Noggin, as they visit the Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library system to share stories and insights about the thrilling world of dog sledding. Karen Land is a writer, public speaker, and three-time participant in the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
She has also competed in numerous sprint and endurance races across Alaska, Canada, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Maine. Since 2000, Land has traveled to nearly every U.S. state with her sled, mushing gear, Arctic clothing, and beloved dogs, delivering over a thousand educational presentations at schools and libraries.
This year is the 100th Anniversary of the 1925 Diphtheria Epidemic Serum Run.
The Meadowbrook Public Library is located at 267 Alleghany Spring Road in Shawsville, VA.
To view the event flyer, visit: https://i.postimg.cc/85KQZQpN/image.png.
For more information, visit: http://www.montgomery-floyd.lib.va.us/ or https://www.facebook.com/meadowbrookpubliclibrary/ or https://www.facebook.com/events/1980614049410003/ or https://www.instagram.com/meadowbrookpubliclibrary/ or call 540-268-1964.
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