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Weaverville Library Evening Book Club: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Weaverville Meeting Room at Weaverville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we discuss this month's selection, "The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese." Copies of this title are available at the Weaverville Library while supplies last.

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

Join us as we discuss this month's selection, "The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese." Copies of this title are available at the Weaverville Library while supplies last.

This event is in the "Adult" group
cover of Artist's Way

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

Friday, May 1, 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.

Open
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

This event is in the "Adult" group
Community Book Discussion

One Book, One Buncombe: "Happy Land" Community Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
This event is in the "Adult" group
Cover of Happy Land, shows a black woman wearing a crown of flowers

One Book, One Buncombe: East Asheville Library Evening Book Club

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Asheville Meeting Room A at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to discuss this month's pick: Happy Land, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Join us to discuss this month's pick: Happy Land, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

This event is in the "Adult" group
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Artist's Way Check-In: A Virtual Accountability Group

Friday, May 8, 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.

Open
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

This event is in the "Adult" group
My Friends cover

Book Club: My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Friday, May 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person on the second Friday of each month at 11AM at the library and online on the third Thursday of each month at 6PM. We read a variety of genres.

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

The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person on the second Friday of each month at 11AM at the library and online on the third Thursday of each month at 6PM. We read a variety of genres.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Community Book Discussion

One Book, One Buncombe: "Happy Land" Community Book Discussion

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Asheville Meeting Room at North Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: North Asheville Library
Room: North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
This event is in the "Adult" group
Are you a walker? Do you like to read? Join the Enka-Candler Walking Book Club 2nd Tuesday of the Month 9:30-10:30 AM  Join us at the Buncombe County Sports Park by the pavilion to begin our walk. We will be discussing our favorite books!

Enka-Candler Walking Book Club

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event at Enka-Candler Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Join us at the Buncombe County Sports Park by the pavilion to begin our walk. 

No registration is required, and there is no topic book, we will be discussing all our favorite books!

Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library
Room: Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us at the Buncombe County Sports Park by the pavilion to begin our walk. 

No registration is required, and there is no topic book, we will be discussing all our favorite books!

This event is in the "Adult" group
Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Pack Book Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Pack Memorial Activity Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

The Pack Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets the second Wednesday of each month at 10:30AM at the library. We read a variety of genres.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

The Pack Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets the second Wednesday of each month at 10:30AM at the library. We read a variety of genres.

This event is in the "Adult" group
books and feathers

Leicester Library Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

This month we're discussing Isaac's Storm by  Erik Larson.

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

This month we're discussing Isaac's Storm by  Erik Larson.

This event is in the "Adult" group
books and feathers

Leicester Library Book Discussion Group

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

This month we're discussing Isaac's Storm by  Erik Larson.

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

This month we're discussing Isaac's Storm by  Erik Larson.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Mountains and pink sky in the background. Face with closed eyes and flower crown fills cover.

Weaverville Library Afternoon Book Club: Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Weaverville Library at Weaverville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as we discuss this month's selection and this year's One Book One Buncombe title, Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

Library Branch: Weaverville Library
Room: Weaverville Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss this month's selection and this year's One Book One Buncombe title, Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Black Mountain Library Book Club

One Book, One Buncombe: book club discusses Happy Land

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Black Mountain Meeting Room at Black Mountain Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literary, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Book Club meets on the second Thursday of every month. Upcoming titles:

Library Branch: Black Mountain Library
Room: Black Mountain Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Literary, One Book One Buncombe
Event Details:

Book Club meets on the second Thursday of every month. Upcoming titles:

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adult" group
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Artist's Way Check-In: A Virtual Accountability Group

Friday, May 15, 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.

Open
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

This event is in the "Adult" group
Romance Books club- Match Me if You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

Romance Book Club at Pack Library

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Pack Memorial Activity Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

The Romance Book Club meets the third Monday of each month at 5:30 PM at the Pack Library. We will read and discuss a variety of books in the romance genre. The book for May 2026 is Match Me if You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Romance Book Club meets the third Monday of each month at 5:30 PM at the Pack Library. We will read and discuss a variety of books in the romance genre. The book for May 2026 is Match Me if You Can by Susan Elizabeth Phillips.

This event is in the "Adult" group
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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 "Adult" group
Enka Candler Library History Book Club 5/20 2:30-3:30 PM

Enka History Book Club - Pathogenesis

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler Library
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 May will be Pathogenesis by Jonathan Kennedy.

Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library
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 May will be Pathogenesis by Jonathan Kennedy.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Cover of "The Marriage Portrait" by Maggie O'Farrell.  White text on a green background covered with tropical flowers and animals.  Washington Post quote at the bottom: "O'Farrell is one of the most exciting novelists alive."

Skyland/South Buncombe Library Book Club: The Marriage Portrait, by Maggie O'Farrell

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room at South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Drop In, Literary
Age Group:
Adult

Join us for a book discussion sponsored by the Friends of the Skyland/South Buncombe Library! 

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Drop In, Literary
Event Details:

Join us for a book discussion sponsored by the Friends of the Skyland/South Buncombe Library! 

This event is in the "Adult" group
My Friends cover

Book Club: My Friends by Fredrik Backman

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Fairview Library - Virtual Event at Fairview Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Literary
Age Group:
Adult

The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person on the second Friday of each month at 11AM at the library and online on the third Thursday of each month at 6PM. We read a variety of genres. 

Library Branch: Fairview Library
Room: Fairview Library - Virtual Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Literary
Event Details:

The Fairview Library Book Club is a book discussion group that meets in person on the second Friday of each month at 11AM at the library and online on the third Thursday of each month at 6PM. We read a variety of genres. 

This event is in the "Adult" group
cover of Artist's Way

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

Friday, May 22, 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.

Open
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

This event is in the "Adult" group

Black Experience Book Club

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Asheville Library - Offsite Event at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick.

WHERE TO FIND THE BOOK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

Library Branch: East Asheville Library
Room: East Asheville Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick.

WHERE TO FIND THE BOOK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

This event is in the "Adult" group
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Black Experience Book Club: Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Leicester Library - Offsite Event at Leicester Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Community Collaboration
Age Group:
Adult

The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick,Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin.

Library Branch: Leicester Library
Room: Leicester Library - Offsite Event
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Community Collaboration
Event Details:

The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick,Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin.

This event is in the "Adult" group
Junaluska and Happy Land

Land of the Sky 101 Book Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Special Collections Reading Room at Pack Memorial Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Local History/Genealogy, One Book One Buncombe
Age Group:
Adult

Land of the Sky 101 is a community learning circle for those who are interested in the history of Asheville, Buncombe County and Western North Carolina.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library
Room: Special Collections Reading Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club, Local History/Genealogy, One Book One Buncombe
Registration Required
Event Details:

Land of the Sky 101 is a community learning circle for those who are interested in the history of Asheville, Buncombe County and Western North Carolina.

Disclaimer(s)

This event requires registration

This event is in the "Adult" group
Cover of Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt.  Shows a bright orange octopus on the sea floor.

East Asheville Library Evening Book Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East Asheville Meeting Room A at East Asheville Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult

Join us to discuss this month's pick: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt.

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

Join us to discuss this month's pick: Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt.