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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.
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,..
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.
We will adapt to the pacing of each student. Some may move through class topics early, and some may move slower. Ideally those who attend both sessions will end with a finished project, while some may progress further and learn some intermediate skills! Class 1: Beginner Basics Knit: practice how...
Do you enjoy chatting with others about your current great read? Then this book club might be for you! Join us on the second Tuesday of each month at 12 PM to share your love of literary fiction, historical fiction, and non-fiction. In April we will be discussing The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan..
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...
Calling all art lovers! Kids in grades K-5 are invited to join us each month to explore a different area of "the arts". This month we will use art materials to create an invention that will protect an egg from breaking when dropped. Combine your STEM skills with creativity for this fun challenge!...
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 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!
Join us each month to discuss the book(s) you’re currently reading over a pint. This book club has no assigned reading and is an informal gathering of book lovers and readers. We meet every 2nd Tuesday at Duckworth's Grill & Taproom in SouthPark (Piedmont Row) at 6pm.
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...
Looking to step out of your shell and put your theater skills to the test? Join theater teacher Chris Martin for some fun improv games and activities. For ages 8-12.
Children from birth to age 6 (with a favorite adult) enjoy books, songs, rhymes and movement activities while building language and literacy skills. Attendance is limited and available on a first come, first served basis. Multnomah County Library storytimes are supported by gifts made to The...
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.
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 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...
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.
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.
Join us for a hands-on program where children can paint their own canvas tote bags to use at the library! It is a great way for them to get creative, personalize something special, and build excitement about borrowing books! Program recommended for children ages 3-11. Supplies are limited....
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!
One registration per family. In some cases, latecomers cannot be accommodated. Support provided by the Friends of the Toco Hill-Avis G. Williams Library.
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
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...
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...
Join Miss Priscilla weekly on Mondays at 10:30 a.m. for Preschool Storytime. Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs and more. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.
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..
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.
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.
Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months.
Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 3 to 5 years.
Do you love reading a good murder mystery? This book club will read a selection from the genre each month. We select our books a few months at a time, so watch this space for updates.
LEGO Free BuildersSchool Age — Mondays, 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Create! Design! Build! Drop in and play with the Library's LEGO. Bring your imagination and skills, and we'll provide the fun!
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children 18 months to 3 years.
Read and sing with your baby while exposing them to new sights, sounds, and expressions during this fun and lively Storytime. Recommended for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers.
Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Cornelius Storytime Procedure: Space is limited. To attend, please sign-up at the circulation desk. We ask that you arrive 15 minutes prior to..
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.
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....
Chess sets and instruction are provided through a partnership with Chess in Schools. If you have any questions about this program, including accommodations, please contact Jennifer at ftprograms@cc-pl.org. Please see all our program offerings in our online newsletter at cc-pl.org/connections.
Join Colleen Burnett from the Mountain Child Advocacy Center for a story time introduction to boundaries, especially for littles and their caregivers.
Children will enjoy stories and activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends. Recommended for children ages 7 and under and their caregivers.
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.
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
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...
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.
Reading Buddies Appointment - 1 session (1 child) Kindergarten-5th grade children are welcome to register. Registration opens each Monday at 9am. A Library Volunteer will read with your child for 30 minutes during this Reading Buddy session. Please bring either 1 chapter book, or 2-3 picture books..
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...
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 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.
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...
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...