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Nov-Dec
2024
Closing
Swannanoa and Fairview Libraries Closed
Branches:
Fairview,
Swannanoa
Description:
Fairview and Swannanoa Libraries are closed. Please visit any of the other libraries in our system,
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This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Quilting Bee
10:00am - 2:00pm
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
East Asheville
Room:
East Asheville Library - Children’s Programming Room
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Drop In
Event Details:
Quilters of all ages welcome! Bring your own sewing machine and project or work on a community project. Snacks not provided, but we encourage you to bring a bag lunch. Drop in any time to participate.
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Preschool Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool (ages 3-5)
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial
Room:
Pack Memorial Library
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Digital Literacy/Technology,
Drop In
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This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Family Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
Swannanoa
Room:
Swannanoa Meeting Room
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:
Story Time
Event Details:
Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
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 (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Toddler Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Hominy Creek Comfort Makers
Library Branch:
Enka-Candler
Room:
Enka-Candler Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Collaboration
Event Details:
If you can sew on a machine, hand sew, crochet or knit, stuff a pillow or iron come join our makers group! Sewers, knitters, and menders are welcome to join us.
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This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
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.
This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group.
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
Toddler Playtime
10:30am - 11:30am
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Library Branch:
North Asheville
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type:
Drop In,
Family Fun
Event Details:
While our Youth Services Librarian is out on leave from October-December, we will offer a weekly Toddler Playtime in the Community Room from 10:30-11:30am on Fridays (no Storytime, sorry!). Children and caregivers can play and socialize.
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This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Family Story Time
10:30am - 11:00am
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
West Asheville
Room:
West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
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 "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Reading MENtors Story Time
10:30am - 12:00pm
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
Enka-Candler
Room:
Enka-Candler Meeting Room
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:
Story Time
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Tai Chi for Beginners
11:00am - 12:00pm
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
Leicester
Room:
Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Educational,
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Program DescriptionEvent DetailsThis 6-week class will be the second half of the introduction to Basic Tai Chi Principles using the Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention Level I form t
Disclaimer(s)
This event requires registration
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Scribbles for Stress workshop: Unwind through creativity
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
Leicester
Room:
Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes,
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
This event requires registration. During this hectic season, take a moment for yourself. Join us for a stress-relieving art workshop, designed for any skill or experience, to explore creativity as a way to reduce stress.
Disclaimer(s)
This event requires registration
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
North Asheville Branch Book Club
Library Branch:
North Asheville
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Enka History Book Club - The Six by Loren Grush
Library Branch:
Enka-Candler
Room:
Enka-Candler Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Read To A Dog (Registration Required)
3:00pm - 4:00pm
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
North Asheville
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
Literacy,
Live animal
Event Details:
Reading to a dog can help young readers build skills, confidence, and enjoyment in reading! Participants
Disclaimer(s)
This event requires registration
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.
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
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 "Tween (ages 10-12)" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Lego Club
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
Library Branch:
West Asheville
Room:
West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type:
Games/Gaming,
STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
Lego Club for ages 5-12. Make new friends and have fun building. Legos will be provided--please leave yours at home.
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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This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Baby Story Time
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
West Asheville
Room:
West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type:
Story Time
Event Details:
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
School Age - (grades K-5)
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
PanHarmonia Holiday Music Concert
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
East Asheville
Room:
East Asheville Meeting Room AB
Age Group:
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Music,
Performance
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club
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!
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
School Age - (grades K-5)
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
ecoEXPLORE - Mammals
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 Mammalogy season! Come learn all about the ecoEXPLORE program, right here at the library. This month we will focus on mammals--learning all about the part of the animal family to which we belong.
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This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
Holiday Music Concert Pan Harmonia
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial
Room:
Pack Memorial Library Auditorium
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Music
Event Details:
Holiday Music Concert Pan Harmonia
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
Teen D&D with Raj
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen (ages 12-18)
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial
Room:
Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18)
Program Type:
Games/Gaming
Event Details:
Calling all adventurous teens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at Pack Memorial Library! All players aged 13-17 are eligible. This program is free, but you do need to register.
Disclaimer(s)
This event requires registration
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
WNC Scale Model Club
5:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
North Asheville
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
The Western North Carolina Scale Model Club is a non-profit group for stati (non-RC) model builders to present their models and share tips and tricks in a laid back atmosphere. Bring your latest finished piece or your work in progress.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Spanish Conversation Practice Group
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial
Room:
Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Language
Event Details:
Spanish Conversation Practice Group
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Fiber Fun at the Leicester Library
Library Branch:
Leicester
Room:
Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Collaboration,
Drop In,
Educational
Event Details:
Bring your knitting, crocheting, quilting, weaving, needlework, mending or any other fiber activity to the library!
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This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Ukulele Lessons with the Asheville Ukulele Society
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Library Branch:
East Asheville
Room:
East Asheville Library - Children’s Programming Room
Age Group:
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult
Program Type:
Classes,
Educational,
Music
Event Details:
Come learn to play the ukulele with the Asheville Ukulele Society. Lessons are free, but space is limited. To register, sign up at the library front desk or call 828-250-4738.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Bookmarked: Online Library Book Club discusses The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Open
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.
Disclaimer(s)
This event requires registration
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