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Exhibit: Making Our Voices Heard: North Carolinians Fighting for Civil Rights

All Day 3/23 - 4/23
Pack Memorial Library - Exhibit Panels at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Educational, Exhibit, Local History/Genealogy
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)

Developed for the state’s America 250 NC “When Are We US?” initiative, the traveling exhibit is part of North Carolina’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library - Exhibit Panels
Age Group: Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Educational, Exhibit, Local History/Genealogy
Event Details:

Developed for the state’s America 250 NC “When Are We US?” initiative, the traveling exhibit is part of North Carolina’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary.

A variety of houseplants in pots on a turquoise background

Community Houseplant Swap

All Day 3/25 - 3/28
Leicester Library at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Community Collaboration, Educational, Nature/Environment
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages)

Do you have extra houseplants or cuttings from a plant you'd like to give to a good home? Are you looking for a new plant to take care of? Come share the love of plants at the Leicester Library Community Houseplant swap.

Library Branch: Leicester Library
Room: Leicester Library
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Community Collaboration, Educational, Nature/Environment
Event Details:

Do you have extra houseplants or cuttings from a plant you'd like to give to a good home? Are you looking for a new plant to take care of? Come share the love of plants at the Leicester Library Community Houseplant swap.

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Artist's Way Check-In: A Virtual Accountability Group

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Pack Memorial Library - Virtual Event at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Since its publication The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron has been used by all types of artists to reconnect with their creativity and become inspired and productive.

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library - Virtual Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Since its publication The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron has been used by all types of artists to reconnect with their creativity and become inspired and productive.

Disclaimer(s)

This event requires registration

Toddler Storytime at Fairview Public Library

Toddler Story Time

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Fairview Library at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)

Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 18 months-3 years old. 

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

Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 18 months-3 years old. 

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.

Tech Time

Tech. Time- One on One Help with Technology Related Tasks

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Pack Memorial Library at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Digital Literacy/Technology
Age Group:
Adult

During your Tech Time appointment you can recieve one-on-one help from library staff. To the best of our ability we will help you solve a tech related problem or accomplish a specific task.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Digital Literacy/Technology
Event Details:

During your Tech Time appointment you can recieve one-on-one help from library staff. To the best of our ability we will help you solve a tech related problem or accomplish a specific task.

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Olivia Outdoors

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Pack Memorial Activity Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Music, Nature/Environment, Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5)

Enjoy folk songs about plants, animals, and the world around us, designed especially for ages 3–7. 

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type: Music, Nature/Environment, Story Time
Event Details:

Enjoy folk songs about plants, animals, and the world around us, designed especially for ages 3–7. 

Baby Gym Enka-Candler Library Every Friday 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Baby Play Time at Enka-Candler Library!

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler Library
Program Type:
Family Fun
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Join the party and play!

Baby Story Time will be transforming into Baby Play Time on Fridays at 10:30 a.m.

Music, bubbles, big foam blocks, tunnel mazes, puppets and sensory toys, oh my!

Perfect for 4-18 months.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library
Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Family Fun
Event Details:

Join the party and play!

Baby Story Time will be transforming into Baby Play Time on Fridays at 10:30 a.m.

Music, bubbles, big foam blocks, tunnel mazes, puppets and sensory toys, oh my!

Perfect for 4-18 months.

Storytime with Miss Anna every Friday at 10:30am; includes: singing, wiggling, stories, and a craft

Family Storytime

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room at South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Fun, Literacy, Literary, Music, Story Time
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room
Age Group: Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Fun, Literacy, Literary, Music, 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.

toddler story time

Toddler Story Time

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Educational, Family Fun, Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)

Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!

Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type: Educational, Family Fun, Story Time
Event Details:

Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!

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.

Pastel blue speckled background with illustrations of babies and toddlers crawling, walking, and playing. Information in varying colors of pastel font introduces new and expectant parent program series.

Community Building for Expectant and New Parents

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Weaverville Meeting Room at Weaverville Library
Program Type:
Drop In, Family Fun
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Adult

Join us every Friday between 3-4:30 pm for a casual gathering of expectant and new parents/caregivers of babies 0-18 months.

Library Branch: Weaverville Library
Room: Weaverville Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Adult
Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun
Event Details:

Join us every Friday between 3-4:30 pm for a casual gathering of expectant and new parents/caregivers of babies 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.

After School Art Experience 2nd and 4th Fridays at 3:30-4:30pm

Afternoon Art Experience

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Fairview Library at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12)

Learn about artists, their work, and dabble in a variety of mediums. Participants will leave each session with work of their own creation.

Library Branch: Fairview Library
Room: Fairview Library
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Learn about artists, their work, and dabble in a variety of mediums. Participants will leave each session with work of their own creation.

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 Time

Lego Time

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Drop In, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5)

Drop in or stay for the entire time. Build and share ideas! LEGOS + snacks are provided. This program is FREE and no registration is needed.

Library Branch: Leicester Library
Room: Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type: Drop In, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Drop in or stay for the entire time. Build and share ideas! LEGOS + snacks are provided. This program is FREE and no registration is needed.

Table Top Gaming Flyer

Board! Game on!

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
West Asheville Meeting Room at West Asheville Library
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18), Adult

Bring your friends or make new ones as we play tabletop games.  A small variety of games will be available to select from.  If you have a favorite you would like to share, please bring it along.

Library Branch: West Asheville Library
Room: West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (ages 12-18), Adult
Program Type: Games/Gaming
Event Details:

Bring your friends or make new ones as we play tabletop games.  A small variety of games will be available to select from.  If you have a favorite you would like to share, please bring it along.

Rainbow colored background with illustrations of groups of adults and children playing and reading at the bottom of the page. In the center is a thought bubble with an illustration of a rocketship and astronaut in deep space coming out of an open book. On a star sticky note clip art it reads 'Family Storytime at 9:30 a.m. at the East Asheville Library on Saturdays located at 3 Avon Road.'

Family Storytime

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
East Asheville Meeting Room AB at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Family Fun, Literacy, 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)

Join us for stories and fun every Saturday morning, and make some new friends along the way!  Our theme is constantly changing and is a fun surprise each week.

Cancelled
Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Meeting Room AB
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: Arts & Crafts, Family Fun, Literacy, Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for stories and fun every Saturday morning, and make some new friends along the way!  Our theme is constantly changing and is a fun surprise each week.

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.

Origami in Bloom!

Origami In Bloom!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)

Come celebrate the beginning of spring at the Fairview Library!

In this all-ages origami workshop, you’ll learn how to fold two simple forms — a tulip and a stem — that come together to create a beautiful paper flower.

Library Branch: Fairview Library
Room: Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group: Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes
Event Details:

Come celebrate the beginning of spring at the Fairview Library!

In this all-ages origami workshop, you’ll learn how to fold two simple forms — a tulip and a stem — that come together to create a beautiful paper flower.

pictures of a computer and a cell phone with text offering drop in tech help with devices

Technology Troubleshoot - Drop-In

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
East Asheville Library at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Digital Literacy/Technology, Drop In
Age Group:
Adult

Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Digital Literacy/Technology, Drop In
Event Details:

Family Story Time

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
West Asheville Meeting Room at West Asheville Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)

Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.

Library Branch: West Asheville Library
Room: West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.

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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Hora del cuento - Bilingual Story Time

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Drop In, Family Fun, Language, Literacy, Story Time
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)

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

Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun, Language, Literacy, 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.

Primal Scream Club- black, white, and red text

Primal Scream Club (@ New Belgium Brewery)

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adult

The library's Primal Scream Club is back every last Saturday of the month!

Our friends at New Belgium Brewing Company are graciously hosting us for our 20-minute triple scream stress relief session.

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The library's Primal Scream Club is back every last Saturday of the month!

Our friends at New Belgium Brewing Company are graciously hosting us for our 20-minute triple scream stress relief session.

Description of the program, along with a picture of Dr. Eischeid's book. Included is a quote from a survivor: "I remember the camp orchestra, which was hope."

Courage, Resilience, and Artistry in the Land of Death: The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz-Birkenau

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room at South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Program Type:
Author Event, Educational, Informational, Lecture/Speaker
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18), Adult

The women’s orchestra at Auschwitz-Birkenau, composed entirely of prisoners, was unique in the Nazi camp system. Dr.

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (ages 12-18), Adult
Program Type: Author Event, Educational, Informational, Lecture/Speaker
Event Details:

The women’s orchestra at Auschwitz-Birkenau, composed entirely of prisoners, was unique in the Nazi camp system. Dr.

Book cover of The Creek, The Crone, and the Crow by Leah Weiss

The Creek, The Crone, and The Crow, by Leah Weiss - Malaprop's Author Event

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Asheville Meeting Room AB at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Author Event
Age Group:
Adult

Picture of a smiling white woman with short blond hair

Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event
Event Details:

Picture of a smiling white woman with short blond hair

Text on a green background reading "Leicester History Project, Leicester, Sandy Mush, French Broad" and "Volunteers wanted" with an illustration of rolling mountains

Leicester History Project Volunteer Interest Meeting

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Local History/Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult

Do you love local history? Are you interested in preserving community stories and traditions? Maybe you have a background in journalism, photography, or community organizing?

The Leicester History Project needs your help!  

Library Branch: Leicester Library
Room: Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Local History/Genealogy
Event Details:

Do you love local history? Are you interested in preserving community stories and traditions? Maybe you have a background in journalism, photography, or community organizing?

The Leicester History Project needs your help!  

toy swap

North Asheville Library Toy Swap!

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Drop In, Family Fun
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)

Drop off gently used children’s toys, books, puzzles, and games at the North Asheville Library front desk from Thursday, March 26th-Saturday, March 28th.

Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Family (children of all ages)
Program Type: Drop In, Family Fun
Event Details:

Drop off gently used children’s toys, books, puzzles, and games at the North Asheville Library front desk from Thursday, March 26th-Saturday, March 28th.

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.

Vector art of the Deep Space Nine space station in orbit with a blue wormhole open behind it. There are three small spacecraft flying to and from the station and a fourth ship exiting the wormhole. The words Star Trek Fan Club are written in yellow at the bottom of the image.

Star Trek Club

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Swannanoa Meeting Room at Swannanoa Library
Program Type:
Pop culture
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for the Swannanoa Public Library’s monthly Star Trek Fan Club meeting!

Library Branch: Swannanoa Library
Room: Swannanoa Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Pop culture
Event Details:

Join us for the Swannanoa Public Library’s monthly Star Trek Fan Club meeting!

Disclaimer(s)

Participants consuming food and beverage do so at their own risk.