Event List

YMCA Healthy Living Mobile Unit 4th Wednesday of Every Month 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM at the Enka-Candler Library

YMCA Mobile Market at Enka-Candler Library

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Community Service/Service Project

Age Group:

Adult, Family (children of all ages)

The YMCA Mobile Market takes place in the Enka-Candler Library community room. Bring your grocery bags and get fresh food for your family.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Community Service/Service Project

Event Details:

The YMCA Mobile Market takes place in the Enka-Candler Library community room. Bring your grocery bags and get fresh food for your family.

Baby Story Time

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Reading MENtors

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

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10:30am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Enka Evening Book Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Book Club, Literacy

Age Group:

Adult

The Enka Evening Book Club will be meeting in our community room the first Tuesday of the month from 7- 8 PM.

Books are on the book club holds shelf for the book of the month, swing by to pick one up and join us in discussion.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Book Club, Literacy

Event Details:

The Enka Evening Book Club will be meeting in our community room the first Tuesday of the month from 7- 8 PM.

Books are on the book club holds shelf for the book of the month, swing by to pick one up and join us in discussion.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Language, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Language, Story Time

Event Details:

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Read With Gracie!

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Enka-Candler Library - Children’s Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Family Fun, Literacy, Live animal, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling

Age Group:

Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Trying out your new reading skills in front of other people can be intimidating! But dogs always listen and never judge, even when we make mistakes.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Library - Children’s Room

Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, Live animal, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling

Event Details:

Trying out your new reading skills in front of other people can be intimidating! But dogs always listen and never judge, even when we make mistakes.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Holiday Closing - Independence Day

All Day 7/4 - 7/5

Black Mountain, East Asheville, Enka-Candler, Fairview, Leicester, North Asheville, Oakley/South Asheville, Pack Memorial, South Buncombe/Skyland, Swannanoa, Weaverville, West Asheville

Holiday Closing - Independence Day

Closing

Branches:

Black Mountain, East Asheville, Enka-Candler, Fairview, Leicester, North Asheville, Oakley/South Asheville, Pack Memorial, South Buncombe/Skyland, Swannanoa, Weaverville, West Asheville

Description:

Holiday Closing - Independence Day

Bouncing Books! Music & Movement Story Time @ the YMCA

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Drop In, Family Fun, Health & Wellness, Literacy, Music, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.

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11:00am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun, Health & Wellness, Literacy, Music, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling, Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Language, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Language, Story Time

Event Details:

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

OurVOICE and Helpmate on site second Wednesday of the Month at Enka Candler Library

OurVOICE & Helpmate- on-site social workers- bilingual information & assistance for survivors

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Drop In, Educational, Health & Wellness, Informational

Age Group:

Adult

Our VOICE & Helpmate social workers will be at the Enka Candler Library once a month for information and assistance regarding sexual violence, intimate partner domestic violence, and human trafficking.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Drop In, Educational, Health & Wellness, Informational

Event Details:

Our VOICE & Helpmate social workers will be at the Enka Candler Library once a month for information and assistance regarding sexual violence, intimate partner domestic violence, and human trafficking.

Baby Story Time

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Reading MENtors

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time, Summer Reading Programs

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

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10:30am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time, Summer Reading Programs

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Language, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Language, Story Time

Event Details:

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Enka History Book Club - The Storm We Made

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Book Club, Literacy

Age Group:

Adult

The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.

The selection for July will be The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Book Club, Literacy

Event Details:

The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.

The selection for July will be The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan.

Hominy Creek Comfort Makers

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Community Collaboration

Age Group:

Adult

If you can sew on a machine, hand sew, crochet or knit, stuff a pillow or iron come join our makers group! Sewers, knitters, and menders are welcome to join us.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Collaboration

Event Details:

If you can sew on a machine, hand sew, crochet or knit, stuff a pillow or iron come join our makers group! Sewers, knitters, and menders are welcome to join us.

Baby Story Time

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

StarryTime! The Story Time With Special Guest Stars

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

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10:30am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Language, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Language, Story Time

Event Details:

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Baby Story Time

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Reading MENtors

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time, Summer Reading Programs

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

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10:30am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time, Summer Reading Programs

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Language, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Language, Story Time

Event Details:

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Baby Story Time

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

LEGO Club

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Enka-Candler Library at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Drop In, Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Age Group:

Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Family (children of all ages)

Join us on the first Friday of each month for LEGO Club! We supply the LEGOs and you create amazing builds that will be displayed in the library for a whole month.

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Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Library

Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us on the first Friday of each month for LEGO Club! We supply the LEGOs and you create amazing builds that will be displayed in the library for a whole month.

Bouncing Books! Music & Movement Story Time @ the YMCA

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event at Enka-Candler

Program Type:

Drop In, Family Fun, Health & Wellness, Literacy, Music, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling, Story Time

Age Group:

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.

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11:00am - 12:00pm

Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Enka-Candler

Room: Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event

Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun, Health & Wellness, Literacy, Music, STEAM/STEM, Story Telling, Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

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