Upcoming Events

Name: Savor Cozy Season with Ashley English
Start: 2024-12-04T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-12-04T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Buncombe County Public Libraries

Featured Events

Savor Cozy Season with Ashley English

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Black Mountain Meeting Room at Black Mountain

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Author Event, Educational, Health & Wellness, Informational

Age Group:

Adult

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Library Branch: Black Mountain

Room: Black Mountain Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Author Event, Educational, Health & Wellness, Informational

Event Details:

Ashley English has authored 11 cookbooks on many topics. She'll lead us through hands-on preparations for her favorite holiday recipes and gifts.

The December 4 event features homemade gifts from the kitchen.

Disclaimer(s)

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

The contents of this presentation are for informational purposes only. Nothing herein constitutes medical, legal, or financial advice nor is it a substitute for professional advice on any issue. You should not rely on the information received in this presentation for any important decisions, including medical, legal, or financial decisions. Always consult with an appropriate professional for specific advice related to your situation. The views and opinions expressed in this presentation do not necessarily reflect those of Buncombe County or its Public Library System.

A Winter Journey with Blue Ridge Ringers

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Pack Memorial Library Auditorium at Pack Memorial

Program Type:

Music, Performance

Age Group:

Adult, Family (children of all ages)

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Library Branch: Pack Memorial

Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium

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

Program Type: Music, Performance

Event Details:

Experience the sounds of winter and the holidays with the Blue Ridge Ringers as they present “A Winter Journey" concert series.

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.

Winter Program: Animal Tracks & Holiday Cards

Friday, December 13, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Leicester Meeting Room at Leicester

Program Type:

Educational, Nature/Environment, STEAM/STEM

Age Group:

School Age - (grades K-5)

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Library Branch: Leicester

Room: Leicester Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Educational, Nature/Environment, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

In this WNC Nature Center program, kids will learn about common animal tracks found in this area and create special animal track holiday cards!

Nutcracker with Ballet Conservatory of Asheville

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Pack Memorial Library Auditorium at Pack Memorial

Program Type:

Music, Performance

Age Group:

Family (children of all ages)

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Library Branch: Pack Memorial

Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Music, Performance

Event Details:

Ballerinas from the Ballet Conservatory of Asheville will bring the Nutcracker to life, performing portions of the ballet as it’s read aloud. Attendees will get an opportunity to meet and take photos with the ballerinas.

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.

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

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Holiday Closing - Thanksgiving 2024

All Day 11/28 - 11/30

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 - Thanksgiving 2024

LEGO Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for free-form LEGO building every other Thursday afternoon, at 3:30pm! All ages 5 and up are welcome, but anyone under 10 years old will need to be accompanied by a caregiver.

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Adult

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

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!

Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Mammals of WNC - ecoEXPLORE

4:00pm - 5:00pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Educational, Nature/Environment, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for an educational program with the North Carolina Arboretum to learn all about the many different types of mammals that call Western North Carolina their home!

LEGO Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for free-form LEGO building every other Thursday afternoon, at 3:30pm! All ages 5 and up are welcome, but anyone under 10 years old will need to be accompanied by a caregiver.

Hora del Cuento - Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Adult

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Drop In

Event Details:

Holiday Closing - Christmas 2024

All Day 12/24 - 12/26

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 - Christmas 2024

Holiday Closing - New Year’s Day

All 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 - New Year’s Day

Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

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Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

LEGO Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for free-form LEGO building every other Thursday afternoon, at 3:30pm! All ages 5 and up are welcome, but anyone under 10 years old will need to be accompanied by a caregiver.

Skyland/South Buncombe Book Club: Open Secrets by Alice Munro

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Adult

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

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!

Hora del Cuento - Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Holiday Closing - Martin Luther King Day 2025

All 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 - Martin Luther King Day 2025

LEGO Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for free-form LEGO building every other Thursday afternoon, at 3:30pm! All ages 5 and up are welcome, but anyone under 10 years old will need to be accompanied by a caregiver.

Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

LEGO Hour

3:30pm - 4:30pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Family Fun, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join us for free-form LEGO building every other Thursday afternoon, at 3:30pm! All ages 5 and up are welcome, but anyone under 10 years old will need to be accompanied by a caregiver.

Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

ecoEXPLORE - Birds

4:00pm - 5:00pm

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Educational, Nature/Environment, STEAM/STEM

Event Details:

Join the NC Arboretum for Ornithology season! Come learn all about the ecoEXPLORE program, right here at the library. This month we will focus on birds--learning all about our feathered friends.

Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time

10:30am - 11:00am

Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

Age Group: Family (children of all ages)

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and in English designed for the whole family.

Skyland/South Buncombe Book Club: The Women by Kristen Hannah

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Adult

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland

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!

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