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Poetry Mad Libs

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Both Locations
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Help us celebrate National Poetry Month by participating in a Poetry Mad Libs activity. Poems will change each week, so be sure to stop by the Children’s Desk at the Main Branch or...

Library Branch: Both Locations
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Help us celebrate National Poetry Month by participating in a Poetry Mad Libs activity. Poems will change each week, so be sure to stop by the Children’s Desk at the Main Branch or the Greeter’s Desk at the West Branch to join in on the fun.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Not Your Momma's Book Club

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Not Your Momma's Book Club is held on the 1st Thursday of every month. This program currently has a waiting list. Please go to the Circulation Desk to be added to the wait lis...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Not Your Momma's Book Club is held on the 1st Thursday of every month. 

This program currently has a waiting list. Please go to the Circulation Desk to be added to the wait list or call 704-664-2927

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool STEAM

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Each month preschool children, ages 3-6 years, and their caregivers will have an opportunity to create, discover and learn different concepts using the STEAM approach. Explore some...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Each month preschool children, ages 3-6 years, and their caregivers will have an opportunity to create, discover and learn different concepts using the STEAM approach. Explore something new each month.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

MPL Knitting Group

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Knitting experts, beginners, and everyone in between are invited to join us for Knitting Group on the first and third Thursday of every month at the Main Library!

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Knitting experts, beginners, and everyone in between are invited to join us for Knitting Group on the first and third Thursday of every month at the Main Library!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Bookworm

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Emerging readers ages 5-8 are invited to join us for an interactive program promoting literacy skills followed by fun activities. Parents are encouraged to bring an electronic devi...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Emerging readers ages 5-8 are invited to join us for an interactive program promoting literacy skills followed by fun activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Novels at Night

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Novels at Night meets on the first Thursday of the month and is now a drop-in book club for adult fiction books. Current titles are available at the circulation desk. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Novels at Night meets on the first Thursday of the month and is now a drop-in book club for adult fiction books. Current titles are available at the circulation desk.


 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Chair yoga improves muscle and bone strength, flexibility, better dexterity, mind clarity, improves breathing and reduces stress.Chair yoga is the practice of yoga with the assista...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Chair yoga improves muscle and bone strength, flexibility, better dexterity, mind clarity, improves breathing and reduces stress.

Chair yoga is the practice of yoga with the assistance of a chair, seated or standing.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let's Get Digital (West)

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults will receive one-on-one support with technology needs (iPads, laptops, apps, cell phones, etc.). This program is designed for adults with no or limited technology skills.&nb...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Adults will receive one-on-one support with technology needs (iPads, laptops, apps, cell phones, etc.). This program is designed for adults with no or limited technology skills.


 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Let's Get Digital (West)

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Adults will receive one-on-one support with technology needs (iPads, laptops, apps, cell phones, etc.). This program is designed for adults with no or limited technology skills.&nb...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Adults will receive one-on-one support with technology needs (iPads, laptops, apps, cell phones, etc.). This program is designed for adults with no or limited technology skills.


 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Sticker Art

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens can drop in to create a beautiful piece of art with a color by stickers sheet. 

Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teens can drop in to create a beautiful piece of art with a color by stickers sheet.


 

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Community Reads: Sullenberger Aviation Museum

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us on April 5 for a special presentation from the Sullenberger Aviation Museum! Kayla Adams will deliver an engaging talk on the history of aviation, North Carolina’s con...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Join us on April 5 for a special presentation from the Sullenberger Aviation Museum! Kayla Adams will deliver an engaging talk on the history of aviation, North Carolina’s contributions to flight, and the many careers that keep the aviation i

Closed Sundays

All Day
Main Library, West Branch
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, West Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby & Me

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Baby and Me is a program for children ages 6 months to 18 months and their caregivers. Each session is a time for one-on-one interaction between child and caregiver to focus on spe...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Baby and Me is a program for children ages 6 months to 18 months and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Girls Who Code (West)

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Girls Who Code (GWC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and computer science, but this program isn't just for girls! Anyone in grades 6-1...

Open
Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Girls Who Code (GWC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and computer science, but this program isn't just for girls!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

True Crime Podcast Discussion Group

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you love true crime? Join us for a true crime podcast discussion! Twice a month we'll meet at the Main Library to discuss a few episodes of "The Prosecutors, "The Death of Ellen...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Do you love true crime? Join us for a true crime podcast discussion! Twice a month we'll meet at the Main Library to discuss a few episodes of "The Prosecutors, "The Death of Ellen Greenberg" and share our thoughts on the case.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Time for Tots (West)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 ...

Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 months old and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Time for Tots

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 months old and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Movers & Shakers

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Have fun listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and participating in movement activities that will enhance a love of books and introduce children to a world of imagi...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Have fun listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and participating in movement activities that will enhance a love of books and introduce children to a world of imagination.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Movers & Shakers (West)

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Have fun listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and participating in movement activities that will enhance a love of books and introduce children to a world of imagi...

Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Have fun listening to stories, singing songs, learning rhymes, and participating in movement activities that will enhance a love of books and introduce children to a world of imagination.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Writing Group

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Love to write? Join our Teen Writing Group to build your writing skills and connect with other teen writers! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Love to write? Join our Teen Writing Group to build your writing skills and connect with other teen writers!


 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Main Code Club Group B- Level 1

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Interested in learning to code? Children, grades K-6, will explore the Scratch coding program. No experience is necessary. Join us once a month for a four-month block to learn...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Interested in learning to code? Children, grades K-6, will explore the Scratch coding program. No experience is necessary. 

Join us once a month for a four-month block to learn how to make your own games, cartoons, and more! 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby & Me

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Baby and Me is a program for children ages 6 months to 18 months and their caregivers. Each session is a time for one-on-one interaction between child and caregiver to focus on spe...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Baby and Me is a program for children ages 6 months to 18 months and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Time for Tots (West)

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:30am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 ...

Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 months old and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Time for Tots

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Time for Tots is an interactive literacy program featuring simple stories, finger plays, songs, nursery rhymes, and movement activities. This program is for children, ages 18 - 36 months old and their caregivers.