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Poetry Mad Libs

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
Children
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Sticker Art

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens
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.
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
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Branches:
Main Library, West Branch
This event is in the "Children" group.

Baby & Me

9:00am - 9:30am
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration 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)

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration 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.
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)

9:00am - 9:30am
Children
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

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
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

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
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)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
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

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Teens
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

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration 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

9:00am - 9:30am
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration 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)

9:00am - 9:30am
Children
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

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
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 "Adults" group.

Book Buddies Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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 "Children" group.

Movers & Shakers

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
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)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
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 "Adults" group.

Word Game Wednesday

11:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Williams Wing
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Calling all word lovers! Join us in person to play a variety of word-based games, including Scrabble, Boggle, Bananagrams, Scattergories, and Quiddler. Bring a friend or join on your own—all levels are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Accessible Mat Yoga (West)

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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. We will come to the floor once more with a few seated postures and end class with a body relaxation.

This event is in the "Children" group.

LEGO Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Children of all ages can come and enjoy building and playing with LEGO. This program will allow children to connect with other builders and work on creating different structures or try a new LEGO challenge.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Mercy Beyond

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for “A Mercy Beyond: The Story of the Prodigal Son Through Middle Eastern Eyes”

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

Manga Book Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Williams Wing
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

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

April’s title will be Beyond the Clouds v. 1 by Nicke.