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Centuries after robots gained self-awareness and disappeared into the wilderness, a tea monk’s quiet life is upended when a robot returns to fulfill an ancient promise: to ask humanity what it needs. But in a world where most people already have enough, what does “more” truly mean? If A Psalm for...
Rev up your creativity and engineer your own self-propelled car using cardboard, craft supplies and rubber bands. Test how far it can travel, experiment with bigger wheels or bold vehicle designs, and race against friends (or even your parents) for ultimate bragging rights. Ready, set, GO! Designed.
Each Terrific Tuesday features engaging read-alouds followed by interactive games that bring the stories to life. Afterward, school-age kids jump into a hands-on activity inspired by the day’s theme—blending reading, teamwork and creativity into one lively, enriching experience. This week, things...
Who doesn’t love snacks? At Snak Attak Time, we go beyond chips and crackers to explore cool, easy snacks you can make for yourself, your family or your friends. Learn simple steps, try something new and—best of all—enjoy what you make! Snack of the Month: No-Bake Cookies This month, we’re going to.
Break out of two dimensions and take your creativity to the next level with Perler beads in 3D. Stack, layer and build up and out as you experiment with new designs that pop off the table. Will you create a mini creature, a geometric masterpiece or something totally original? Hang out with friends,.
Can you draw in 3D? Now’s your chance to find out! Use our 3Doodler pens to bring your ideas off the page and into your hands as you engineer an adorable, colorful reading-pal keychain. Learn how to shape, layer and build in three dimensions while designing a one-of-a-kind creation you can clip to..
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious new moon orbiting Earth—one that’s sending bursts of what appears to be intelligent communication. You’re part of an elite lunar team sent to investigate, establish a research station and decode the signals. But the moment you land, your craft malfunctions...
Turn up the heat—literally! Create slime that changes color with the warmth of your hands by mixing in thermochromic pigment. Watch it shift shades as you squish and stretch, and learn a little about the science behind the magic. Hang out with friends, experiment with cool materials and kick off...
Story time for children ages 0–5 invites little learners to push, pull and stick their way into science fun. Discover the magic of magnets as we explore how they attract and repel, what materials they stick to and even how magnetism helps guide the Earth. Through playful stories, songs and hands-on.
Story time for children ages 0–5 is blooming with fun! Celebrate Mother’s Day as science meets celebration. We’ll explore fascinating facts about flowers and colors, share stories about gratitude and kindness, and create beautiful 3D paper flowers using folding and gluing—perfect for a special...
Join us this spring for a STEAM-powered afternoon of science and art. We’ll experiment with light and color to create dazzling rainbows in a bowl, then design a colorful rainbow craft you can take home and display. It’s the perfect blend of creativity, curiosity and hands-on fun. This event is part.
Gaming, robots, coding and crafts—oh my! Join us each week to hang out, try something new and dive into creative and inspired activities. Whether you’re into video games, robotics, coding challenges or hands-on crafts, there’s always something to explore. Take your pick—or try them all. Activity of.
Join us for a lively story time designed especially for children ages 2–5, where each week brings a new theme and plenty of fun. This week, we’re diving under the sea to explore sea creatures. Swim along with silly stories, splash into songs and movement, and discover the amazing animals that call..
MiLB High-A: Asheville Tourists at Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium
MiLB Single-A: Salem RidgeYaks at Hickory Crawdads at L.P. Frans Stadium
Join the party and play! Baby Story Time will be transforming into Baby Play Time on Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Music, bubbles, big foam blocks, tunnel mazes, puppets and sensory toys, oh my! Perfect for 4-18 months. Please feel free to drop in anytime during the program.
MiLB Triple-A: Norfolk Tides at Durham Bulls at Durham Bulls Athletic Park
MiLB Single-A: Hill City Howlers at Wilson Warbirds at Wilson Ballpark
Get your shimmy on! Learn the basic moves of this beautiful dance form in this free monthly class as we bring people of all ages together to promote health, happiness, and community. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 55+ and suitable for all shapes, sizes, and fitness.
Ms. Brandon is back with her yoga class for children ages 1 - 3 and their caregivers! Want to get out of the house and release excess energy but it's not playground weather? Come experience a fun event with movement, songs, and games along with yoga poses and breathing techniques. Ms. Brandon is..
LIFT is an evidence-based physical activity and nutrition program for older adults (ages 65+) that is designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and social connection. The program also encourages healthy eating habits and regular physical activity to support aging well.
We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Sign up your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading. Library volunteers read aloud favorite books by asking questions, building vocabulary, and connecting to your child's world. This...
Calling all preteens! Bring your creative ideas and join us for an hour of rock painting. Keep your creations or gift them to someone you know!
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English. These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Would you like to learn how to paint flowers, birds, and other denizens of nature? Local artist Donna Calloway teaches acrylic painting classes on the third Saturday and fourth Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m. Both classes feature the same painting. Registration is required and we ask...
Registration begins the morning of the storytime in the Children's Department. Open to first 25 participants and their guardians. Groups of 5 or more, please call branch for appointment. Support provided by the Friends of the Decatur Library.
Whether you're new to the neighborhood or just looking to socialize with like-minded people, join us at SouthPark Regional Library to share inspiration, ideas, and stories with fellow craft enthusiasts. Bring your own project to work on - knitting, drawing, sewing, painting, crocheting, etc; any...
Join us every Friday between 3-4:30 pm for a casual gathering of expectant and new parents/caregivers of babies 0-18 months. This is a space for you to connect and share experiences of pregnancy and parenthood. There will be vinyl mats, instruments, and small toys available for babies to play....
Join us for a fun film every week! See recent movie releases as well as old favorites and enjoy an afternoon of entertainment with the whole family! This week we will be watching Zootopia 2 (Rated PG).
Every first Friday, sing along to songs in English and Spanish with a special performance presented by Bilingual Birdies. Tickets are no longer needed. Kids ages 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome.
Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.
Children are invited to join in on the fun at our monthly LEGO Club. This program will promote your child’s creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, all while building relationships and having fun. Recommended for children ages 5-12.
Drop in and build your own Magna-Tiles creation! Practice mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using magnetic building blocks.This self-directed program will take in the Children's Area. No registration is required, but space is limited.
Join Colleen Burnett from the Mountain Child Advocacy Center for a story time introduction to boundaries, especially for littles and their caregivers.
Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Celebrate Earth Day with Rookie Science! Kids will learn about recycling and reusing materials while creating a fun art project from everyday items. Ages 5-11. Registration required.
Drop in to play Xbox and Meta Quest video games. Ride a virtual rollercoaster with Santa! Experience your Roblox games on the VR headset! Play Fortnite on the Xbox! Stop in for a Mario Kart battle with your friends! The possibilities are endless. Children, tweens, and teens of all ages are welcome.
Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures. This program is intended for both Spanish-language families and those who want to expose children to a second language....
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
This month the book club will be discussing Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. Books are available in regular and large print and at the circulation desk.
Cuddle, play and socialize at this lap-sit story time designed for babies and tots ages 0–23 months and their caregivers. Songs, rhymes, finger plays and short stories create a joyful bonding experience perfect for little learners. This week, we’re celebrating Earth Day and how amazing our planet...
Stop by the library for a crafty afternoon! Different supplies will be out each month so you can always be creative, have fun, and make something new. Children, tweens, and teens of all ages are welcome.
Children will enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends. Recommended for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers.
Join us at Whitney Young's YOUMedia for a fun afternoon full of creativity! Come by to make a keychain, bracelet, bookmark and more. All materials provided. For teens 13 to 19. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Join us to discuss this month's book: The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy The North Asheville Book Club meets in-person on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Gather with other crafters at the Hickory Grove Library for a morning of creativity and idea sharing! Beginners are welcome! All paper, embellishments, and general paper-crafting tools are provided for crafters to make two cards. Reservations are recommended.
Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 18 months-3 years old.
Big stories. Bold characters. Zero pressure. Join us twice a month for a high-energy read-aloud experience designed just for preteens! We’ll dive into exciting books together—laughing, predicting plot twists, debating characters’ choices, and bringing stories to life through discussion and...
Every third Friday, families with little ones ages 0–24 months are invited to enjoy simple stories, songs and gentle movement activities designed to support early bonding and development. After story time, stay for 10–15 minutes of relaxed free play—an easy way for caregivers to connect while...