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Lego Club

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Drop In
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5)
Event Details:

We will miss seeing your creativity at work! Stay tuned for future meetings!

Cancelled
Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type: Drop In
Event Details:

We will miss seeing your creativity at work! Stay tuned for future meetings!

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.

All Libraries Closed

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

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Large vinyl covered foam shapes and plastic balls for little ones to play with

Baby Gym

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Drop In, Physical Activity
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Event Details:

Babies 4 months-18 months and their caregivers are welcome to come play in our Community Room. There will be mats and things to roll on, bounce on, and climb. Play with other babie...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Drop In, Physical Activity
Event Details:

Babies 4 months-18 months and their caregivers are welcome to come play in our Community Room. There will be mats and things to roll on, bounce on, and climb. Play with other babies and meet other caregivers! 

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.

Toddler Story Time

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

peaceful image of flat, round black stone resting above shallow water

Art of Living: Introduction to Mindfulness

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Classes, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This Art of Living course series offers skills and tools for culti...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Classes, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.

Fresh vegetables and a friendly face

Community Engagement Market

Friday, October 4, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Community Collaboration, Drop In, Other
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

The first Friday of each month Manna Food Bank and other service providers will be at Fairview Public Library, 1 Taylor Rd.Rising grocery prices, along with rising housing, gas, an...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Collaboration, Drop In, Other
Event Details:

The first Friday of each month Manna Food Bank and other service providers will be at Fairview Public Library, 1 Taylor Rd.

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Jedi Training Academy

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In, Family Fun
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5)
Event Details:

October is Star Wars Reads Month! Hone your Jedi skills at the Fairview Public Library's Jedi Training Academy. There will be an obstacle course, Jedi mind tricks, crafts, and...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In, Family Fun
Event Details:

October is Star Wars Reads Month! 

Hone your Jedi skills at the Fairview Public Library's Jedi Training Academy. There will be an obstacle course, Jedi mind tricks, crafts, and more. 

May the Force be with you! 

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.

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Knitted sheep with wooden face and legs, resting on and half covered by a knitted blanket

Fairview Library Fiber Arts Club

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18), Adult
Event Details:

A monthly gathering of those who enjoy knitting, crocheting, or other fiber crafts, and hanging out with new friends! This is not an instructional group, but newcomers are mos...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Teen (ages 12-18), Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

A monthly gathering of those who enjoy knitting, crocheting, or other fiber crafts, and hanging out with new friends! 

This is not an instructional group, but newcomers are most welcome. Come ready to meet fun people!

Vinyl wrapped foam shapes and plastic balls for babies to play with

Baby Gym

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Drop In, Physical Activity
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Event Details:

Babies 4 months-18 months and their caregivers are welcome to come play in our Community Room. There will be mats and things to roll on, bounce on, and climb. Play with other babie...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Drop In, Physical Activity
Event Details:

Babies 4 months-18 months and their caregivers are welcome to come play in our Community Room. There will be mats and things to roll on, bounce on, and climb. Play with other babies and meet other caregivers! 

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.

Toddler Story Time

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Flat, round, black rocks arranged in a curve on a thin layer of water

Art of Living: Introduction to Mindfulness (offsite)

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Fairview Library - Offsite Event at Fairview
Program Type:
Classes, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This Art of Living course series offers skills and tools for culti...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Classes, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.

Book jacket design of Small Mercies over a large yellow circle on a dark purple background.

Bookmarked: Online Library Book Club discusses Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Fairview Library - Virtual Event at Fairview
Program Type:
Book Club, Online Program
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This event requires registration.“Small Mercies is thought provoking, engaging, enraging, and can’t-put-it-down entertainment.” — Stephen KingThe acclaimed New York ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library - Virtual Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Online Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

This event requires registration.

“Small Mercies is thought provoking, engaging, enraging, and can’t-put-it-down entertainment.” — Stephen King

Disclaimer(s)

This event requires registration

Vinyl wrapped foam shapes and plastic balls for babies to play with

Baby Gym

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Drop In, Physical Activity
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Event Details:

Note: Baby Gym will be held in the children's area of the library during the weeks of Early Voting.

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Drop In, Physical Activity
Event Details:

Note: Baby Gym will be held in the children's area of the library during the weeks of Early Voting.

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.

Logo design featuring red, white and blue with stars and mountains, text: Buncombe Votes 2024

Early Voting for 2024 General Election

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 8:00am - 7:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Voting
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:Bee Tree Fire Station – 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa 28778Black Mountain Library – 105 N. Dougherty St, Bla...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Voting
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:

Toddler Story Time

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Fairview Library at Fairview
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Flat, round, black rocks arranged in a curve on a thin layer of water

Art of Living: Introduction to Mindfulness (offsite)

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Fairview Library - Offsite Event at Fairview
Program Type:
Classes, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This Art of Living course series offers skills and tools for culti...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Classes, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.

Logo design featuring red, white and blue with stars and mountains, text: Buncombe Votes 2024

Early Voting for 2024 General Election

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 8:00am - 7:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Voting
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:Bee Tree Fire Station – 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa 28778Black Mountain Library – 105 N. Dougherty St, Bla...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Voting
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:

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Early Voting for 2024 General Election

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Voting
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:Bee Tree Fire Station – 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa 28778Black Mountain Library – 105 N. Dougherty St, Bla...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Voting
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:

Logo design featuring red, white and blue with stars and mountains, text: Buncombe Votes 2024

Early Voting for 2024 General Election

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 8:00am - 7:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Voting
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:Bee Tree Fire Station – 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa 28778Black Mountain Library – 105 N. Dougherty St, Bla...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Voting
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:

Logo design featuring red, white and blue with stars and mountains, text: Buncombe Votes 2024

Early Voting for 2024 General Election

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 8:00am - 7:30pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview
Program Type:
Voting
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations:Bee Tree Fire Station – 510 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa 28778Black Mountain Library – 105 N. Dougherty St, Bla...

Library Branch: Fairview
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Voting
Event Details:

Early Voting for the 2024 General Election will be held at these locations: