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Book Buddies Book Club

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Book Buddies Book Club is held the 2nd Wednesday of the 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.

 

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

Book Buddies Book Club is held the 2nd Wednesday of the 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 "Adults" group.

Accessible Mat Yoga (West)

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

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

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Manga Book Club

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Discuss our monthly manga title and participate in an activity based on the manga.

June’s title will be Boys Run The Riot v. 1 by Keito Gaku. 
 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discuss our monthly manga title and participate in an activity based on the manga.

June’s title will be Boys Run The Riot v. 1 by Keito Gaku. 
 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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


No yoga experience required.

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.


No yoga experience required.

Closed Sundays

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

True Crime Podcast Discussion Group

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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 a podcast and share our thoughts on the case.

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 a podcast and share our thoughts on the case.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Lovers (West)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

MPL Book Lovers Book Club is held the 3rd Thursday of the month. This program currently has a waitlist. Please go to the Circulation Desk to be added to the wait list or call 704-799-4200.
 

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

MPL Book Lovers Book Club is held the 3rd Thursday of the month. This program currently has a waitlist. Please go to the Circulation Desk to be added to the wait list or call 704-799-4200.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Write On

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Williams Wing at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Write On is open to any adult who is interested in writing – all genres, all levels of skill. Led by local author Katherine L. E. White.


Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Williams Wing
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Write On is open to any adult who is interested in writing – all genres, all levels of skill. Led by local author Katherine L. E. White.


This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books Among Friends Book Club

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Books Among Friends meets the third Tuesday of the month. 

This program is currently full. Please go to the circulation desk to be added to the waiting list or call 704-664-2927.

 

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

Books Among Friends meets the third Tuesday of the month. 

This program is currently full. Please go to the circulation desk to be added to the waiting list or call 704-664-2927.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Accessible Mat Yoga (West)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

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

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

Juneteenth

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

MPL Knitting Group

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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!

Cancelled
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 "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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


No yoga experience required.

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.


No yoga experience required.

Closed Sundays

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

Partner Portrait Painting

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Grab your best person and come participate in MPL's Paint Your Partner Challenge, where we provide the space and supplies and you supply the artistic vision as you attempt to capture your partner's likeness on canvas. 

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

Grab your best person and come participate in MPL's Paint Your Partner Challenge, where we provide the space and supplies and you supply the artistic vision as you attempt to capture your partner's likeness on canvas. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Songwriting Workshop with Kayla Vega (Sponsored by the MPL Friends of the Library)

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Kayla Vega for a songwriting workshop where she will share insights on lyric writing, creative inspiration, and developing your unique sound.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Kayla Vega for a songwriting workshop where she will share insights on lyric writing, creative inspiration, and developing your unique sound.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Accessible Mat Yoga (West)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

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

In this class we will begin on the floor with seated postures warming the body up. Then moving into standing poses as we work on balance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Between the Covers (West)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

Between the Covers is a drop-in adult fiction book club. 

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

Between the Covers is a drop-in adult fiction book club. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Historical Nonfiction Book Club (West)

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

A drop-in non-fiction book club for adults. Meetings will be held monthly at the West Branch.


 

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

A drop-in non-fiction book club for adults. Meetings will be held monthly at the West Branch.


 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Services Community Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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


No yoga experience required.

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.


No yoga experience required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friday Flicks

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:30am - 2:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

Adults, join us every 4th Friday for a movie. We'll provide snacks, coffee and hot tea. You can even pack a lunch to enjoy during the matinee.

Movie: 

June: The Birdcage (1996, dir. Mike Nichols) 

 

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

Adults, join us every 4th Friday for a movie. We'll provide snacks, coffee and hot tea. You can even pack a lunch to enjoy during the matinee.

Movie: 

June: The Birdcage (1996, dir. Mike Nichols) 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mahjong for Beginners (West)

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Branch Meeting Room at West Branch
Age Group:
Adults

Join us every Friday for an afternoon of Mahjong.


 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every Friday for an afternoon of Mahjong.


 

Closed Sundays

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

True Crime Podcast Discussion Group

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Selma Burke Room at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults

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 a podcast and share our thoughts on the case.

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 a podcast and share our thoughts on the case.