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LEGO Club!

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room at Oakley/South Asheville Library
Program Type:
Family Fun, STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12)

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty!

Library Branch: Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room: Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty!

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.

This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group

Family Story Time

Saturday, May 16, 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Black Mountain Library - Offsite Event at Black Mountain Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Black Mountain Library
Room: Black Mountain Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
East Asheville Library - Offsite Event at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event at Enka-Candler Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library
Room: Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Fairview Library - Offsite Event at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Fairview Library
Room: Fairview Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Leicester Library - Offsite Event at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Leicester Library
Room: Leicester Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
North Asheville Library - Offsite Event at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Oakley/South Asheville Library - Offsite Event at Oakley/South Asheville Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room: Oakley/South Asheville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Pack Memorial Library - Offsite Event at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
South Buncombe/Skyland Library - Offsite Event at South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Swannanoa Library - Offsite Event at Swannanoa Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Swannanoa Library
Room: Swannanoa Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Weaverville Library - Offsite Event at Weaverville Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: Weaverville Library
Room: Weaverville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

One Book, One Buncombe: Author Event With Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Asheville Library - Offsite Event at West Asheville Library
Program Type:
Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

Library Branch: West Asheville Library
Room: West Asheville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Author Event, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us for a special afternoon with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez, the featured writer for Buncombe County’s 2026 One Book, One Buncombe Community Read.

This event is in the "Adult" group

Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room at South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Age Group:
Adult

Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project.  No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In
Event Details:

Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project.  No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!

This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group

Baby Story Time

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Pack Memorial Library Auditorium at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 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.

This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group

Baby Play Time

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pack Memorial Library Auditorium at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Physical Activity
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months. 

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Physical Activity
Event Details:

Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 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.

This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group

Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room at Oakley/South Asheville Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children 18 months to 3 years.

Library Branch: Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room: Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room
Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children 18 months to 3 years.

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.

This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group

Baby Storytime

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Swannanoa Meeting Room at Swannanoa Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months!

Library Branch: Swannanoa Library
Room: Swannanoa Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 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.

This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group

Toddler Story Time

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Pack Memorial Activity Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Story time room capacity is 40 people. Please arrive early to secure a spot. 

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

Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Story time room capacity is 40 people. Please arrive early to secure a spot. 

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.

This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)

Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old.

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

Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 3 to 5 years old.

This event is in the "Adult" group

North Asheville Book Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to discuss this month's book: A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst

The North Asheville Book Club meets in-person on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.

Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us to discuss this month's book: A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst

The North Asheville Book Club meets in-person on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.

This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group

LEGO Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Pack Memorial Activity Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5)

Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.

Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type: STEAM/STEM
Event Details:

Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.

Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.