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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.

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.

Where is Shadow?

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Children
Library Branch: Both Locations
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Can you identify all the characters by their shadows? Pease visit either branch to seek out character shadows to some of the most popular children's books!


 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Not Your Momma's Book Club

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

MPL Knitting Group

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
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.

Novels at Night

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
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.


 

Staff Development Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Both Locations
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 "Children" group.

Inspired Art

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Families can come and learn about the famous works of art by creating art using different mediums.

Closed Sundays

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Main Library, West Branch
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 "Teens" group.

TAB Meeting

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Teens
This event is in the "Children" group.

Main Code Club Group A- 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: 0
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 "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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Manga Book Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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

May’s title will be Kemono Jihen v. 1 by Sho Aimoto and we will be making clay necklaces.
 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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)

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.


 

Closed Sundays

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

West Code Club- Level 1 (West)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: West Branch
Room: West Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Beyond Books

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Youth Services Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Find out what the library has to offer digitally. Everyone is invited to join us monthly to learn about multiple resources and how to get the most out of the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends Meeting

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Selma Burke Room
Age Group: Adults
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!