Things to Do This Week in Rocky Mount

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Rocky Mount. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Rocky Mount

Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.

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Braswell Memorial Public Library

727 N Grace St

Braswell Memorial Public Library is a public central library in Rocky Mount, NC. Open 3,222 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 60,000 square feet.

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Nash County Farmers Market In Rocky Mount

1006 Peachtree Street

Nash County Farmers Market In Rocky Mount is a farmers market in Rocky Mount, NC. Historic Rocky Mount Mill District Indoor market. Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program; SNAP; Accept EBT at a central location.

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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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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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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...

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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!

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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,..

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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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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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Hora del cuento - Bilingual Story Time

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · North Asheville 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.

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Family Storytime

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 5:30 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Rockwood Library

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...

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Teen Crafternoon

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 8:00 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Whitney M. Young, Jr. Branch · 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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Tote-ally Creative: Decorate Your Library Bag!

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Southside Branch

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....

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Rocky Mount

Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.

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Craft & Connect

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · SouthPark Regional Library — Meets in Teen Study Room (yes, this program is for ADULTS only) · 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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Toddler Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Decatur Library · Ages Up to 5

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.

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese Rocky Mount

Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.

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Chess Club

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 7:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch

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.

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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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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.

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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Preteen Crafternoon: Air Dry Clay

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Davidson Library — Come join us in the Community Room! · 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...

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Preschool Storytime

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:30 PM–3:00 PM UTC · Reynolda Manor Branch

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.

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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 — Community Room

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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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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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...

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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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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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Beginner Crochet & Knit Class with CRAFT CLT

In 3 weeks · Sat, Apr 25, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Sugar Creek Library

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...

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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Baby Storytime (0-17 months)

In 1 week · Mon, Apr 13, 2:00 PM–2:30 PM UTC · Cornelius Library · Ages Up to 5

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..

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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.

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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Pints & Prose Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · SouthPark Regional Library — Meet at Duckworth's Grill & Taproom in SouthPark at Piedmont Row

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.

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Steele Creek Readers Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, Apr 14, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Steele Creek Library

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..