Outdoor Activities in Havelock

Parks, trails, outdoor events, and nature activities in Havelock. Get outside and explore.

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Reading Buddies & Homework Help (Drop-In)

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Mountain Island Library

Mondays are for supporting students at the Mountain Island Library! Students in grades K-5 are invited to drop into the Library for 1:1 educational support. Students will work with volunteers to build confidence and complete assignments in 30-minute sessions. Reading Buddies focuses on the joy and..

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Craft & Culture

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Mountain Island Library · Ages 10–17

Join us at the Mountain Island Branch Library for crafting while exploring new cultures from around the globe. Participants will create wonderful and unique crafts from or inspire by other countries. All materials will be provided for this community art class. The location for the program will be...

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Witchy Washi & Whatnot Crafting

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Lewisville Branch

Our monthly Witchy Washy and Whatnot Crafting group is a great way to meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects, many of which include the use of washi tape! Space and supplies are limited, and registration is required. Registration opens one month prior to the event.

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Tiny Tots Yoga with Ms. Brandon

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · North Asheville Library

Join Ms. Brandon at the North Asheville Library for a fun yoga class for children ages 1 to 3 and their caregivers. A fun combination of movement, songs, and games along with yoga poses and learning breathing techniques. Good for everyone! Space is limited. Reserve your spot in advance by calling...

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Rookie Science: Earth Day

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · SouthPark Regional Library · Ages 5–11

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.

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New Program at Carver School Road Branch! Family Storytime

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Central Library

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.

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Craft Together, Connect Forever

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Hickory Grove Library

Whether you're new to the area or simply looking to connect with others who share your interests, join us at Hickory Grove Library to exchange inspiration, ideas, and stories with fellow craft enthusiasts. Feel free to bring your project to work on—whether it’s knitting, drawing, sewing, painting,..

Clemmons Cookbook Club

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch

Clemmons Cookbook Club members choose a recipe from a preselected book, make the recipe, and bring it in for tasting. Everyone is welcome, but you must bring a dish to share. April's theme is Southern cooking. Select a recipe at least two days before the meeting to make a recipe selection. Call...

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Lego Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Matthews Library · Ages 4+

We supply the Legos; kids bring their imaginations! Participants will create their own Lego masterpiece to display in the library. Ages 4 and up. No registration necessary.

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Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 2:30 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Enka-Candler Library

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. Mr. Keith will host story time in the community room.

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PreK Storytime: Yoga

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Pineville Library · Ages 3–5

Join Us at the Pineville Library for a Fun & Relaxing Preschool Yoga Storytime! Designed for children ages 3–5, this playful program combines engaging stories with simple yoga poses and breathing exercises — all to support your child’s mental and physical well-being. Kids will stretch, move, and...

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Drop In and Spin with Emolyn Liden

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · East Asheville Library

Ever wonder if spinning is for you (or your child)? This is an exciting opportunity for complete beginners to stop by Emolyn's artist residency in Flowstate at East Asheville Library to try all the tools we use to make yarn. You are welcome to drop-in, choose from a variety of fibers and colors,...

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Protective Symbols & Charm Crafting

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Walkertown Branch

Discover the history and folklore behind protective symbols from around the world! Learn how cultures have used charms and talismans to symbolize safety, hope, and luck. Then, design and craft your own protective charm to take home. All materials provided. Free and open to adults.

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PROJECT:U - Your Future, Your Way

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Sugar Creek Library · Ages 10–17

P rofessional R eadiness & O pportunities for J obs, E ducation, C areers & T raining: for U ! These 1-on-1 sessions are informal and casual, so feel free to discuss anything you'd like to share about your goals for the future, whether that's getting started on your first resume or revising your...

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Reading Buddies at AWR

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library

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...

Southside Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Southside Branch

This is an eclectic book club hosted by the Southside Branch Library. Expect dynamic conversations and excellent snacks. We have book choices that incorporate the tastes of the whole group. Review the book lineup and join the club's page for the full reading list, RSVPs and meeting updates here....

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Craft & Connect

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · SouthPark Regional Library · Ages 18+

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...

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Homework Help

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · North County Regional Library

Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library from 4-6pm for Homework Help! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Practice important foundational math and reading skills (such as math.

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Baby Story Time

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Weaverville Library

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back..

West Asheville Library Book Club

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · West Asheville Library

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.

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Healthy Cooking for Teens: Snack Mix

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Central Library

Learn about kitchen safety and healthy recipes from Chef Floyd Davis. In April, we'll be making a healthy snack/trail mix. No cooking experience necessary. Registration and a program waiver are required. You can pick up a waiver at the circulation desk of any Forsyth County Public Library branch or.

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Freedom to Read: Preteen Read Aloud Book

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · ImaginOn Library

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...

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One Book, One Buncombe Fairview Book Club reads Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Pack Memorial Library

The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person on the second Friday of each month at 11AM at the library and online on the third Thursday of each month at 6PM. We read a variety of genres. The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person.

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Story Time: I Am The Boss of My Body

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · North Asheville Library

Join Colleen Burnett from the Mountain Child Advocacy Center for a story time introduction to boundaries, especially for littles and their caregivers.

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Preteen Crafternoon: Air Dry Clay

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Davidson Library · Ages 10–12

Get crafty at the Davidson branch! We'll have the materials you need to create your very own art pieces with clay. Learn how to craft with air dry clay and create something unique or your own useable work of art! Air dry clay can be painted once fully dry! This program is for ages 10-12 and...

Enka History Book Club - Happy Land

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Enka-Candler Library

The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. The selection for April will be Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez. This book has been selected for our communitywide reading program, One Book One Buncombe. Libraries across the county will be..

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Hickory Grove Branch: Card Making and Crafting

In 2 weeks · Wed, Apr 22, 3:00 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Hickory Grove Library

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.

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Family STEAM Time: Pom-Pom Animals

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Central Library

Join us at Family STEAM Time to make learning fun! From robotics and coding to arts and crafts, we have exciting hands-on activities for curious minds every week. Join us for a yarn-tastic time as we make pom-poms out of yarn and turn them into adorable animal friends for participants to take home..

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Teen Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Steele Creek Library · Ages 10–17

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)...

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Storytime @ Reuter YMCA

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Pack Memorial Library

Anna leads an outreach storytime offsite at the Reuter Y on the second Tuesday of every month. These storytimes include picture books, songs, and fingerplays. They take place in the childcare area of the Reuter Y.

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Babies on the Boardwalk!

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · University City Regional Library · Ages Up to 5

Move your body, clear your mind, and connect with other parents through a walk on the UC boardwalk with your baby! Hosted by library staff, join a walking group where you can feel seen and supported on your journey through new (or continued) parenthood. Whether you want some Springtime fresh air,...

North Asheville Book Club

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · North Asheville Library

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.

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Shelf Indulgence Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · North County Regional Library

Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm for the Shelf Indulgence book club! In April we will be discussing Love and Other Conspiracies by Mallory Marlowe. Looking for the book? Check out our monthly selections here and place a hold: Shelf Indulgence Book Club Information about this Group.

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Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 16, 6:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch

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 3rd Thursday and 3rd Saturday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m. Both classes feature the same painting. Registration is required and we ask that...

Enka-Candler Walking Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 1:30 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Pack Memorial Library

Join us at the Buncombe County Sports Park by the pavilion to begin our walk. No registration is required, and there is no topic book, we will be discussing all our favorite books! *This group meets on the 2nd Tuesdays of the month from 9:30-10:30 AM!*

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Friends & Family Drop In: Cozy Crafting

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Sugar Creek Library

A relaxed, family‑friendly crafting space where creativity flows and messes are welcome. Stop by, settle in, and enjoy simple hands‑on projects perfect for all ages.

Horrifyingly Thrilled Book Club 

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Clemmons Branch

The horrifyingly thrilled book club is a space to talk about horror, mysteries, and thrillers! Each month we pick a suspenseful book within these genres and discuss all the eerily shocking things about it. Come have fun and talk about all things spooky! April's title will be Hidden Pictures by...

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Teen Crafternoon: Origami

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 15, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Independence Regional Library · Ages 10–17

Join us for a creative teen crafternoon where we will work on a different crafty project. This week we will be making origami! Supplies will be provided- just bring your creativity!

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Storytime in the Garden

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Central Library

Join us for stories, songs, and garden activities. Recommended for children ages 6 and under. This Storytime is usually held outdoors but may be held indoors in the case of inclement weather.

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Far Horizons Book Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Matthews Library

Join us on the second Monday of each month to discuss a selected work of nonfiction. This month we will chat about Dirtbag Billionaire: How Yvon Chouinard Built Patagonia, Made a Fortune, and Gave It All Away by David Gelles. New members welcome!