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YMCA Mobile Market - Different Date and Time for December

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Leicester Library - Outside at Leicester Library

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Community Collaboration, Health & Wellness, Informational

Age Group:

Adult, Family (children of all ages)

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Library Branch: Leicester Library

Room: Leicester Library - Outside

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

Program Type: Community Collaboration, Health & Wellness, Informational

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December's YMCA Mobile Market will be on the THIRD Wednesday of the month and from 11 am -12 pm.

Asheville Junior Theater

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room at South Buncombe/Skyland Library

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Community Collaboration

Age Group:

School Age - (grades K-5)

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Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Community Collaboration

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🎭 Acting Class for Kids! 🎭
Every 3rd Wednesday at the Library

Drop-In Job Help with NC Works

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Leicester Library at Leicester Library

Program Type:

Drop In, Jobs/Careers

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Adult

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Library Branch: Leicester Library

Room: Leicester Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Drop In, Jobs/Careers

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Need help with your job search? NCWorks staff will be on hand to provide free assistance on a first-come, first-served basis. Here are some of the services they provide:

Drop-In Job Help with NC Works

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

East Asheville Library

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Drop In, Jobs/Careers

Age Group:

Adult

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Library Branch: East Asheville Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Drop In, Jobs/Careers

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Need help with your job search? NCWorks staff will be on hand to provide free assistance on a first-come, first-served basis. Here are some of the services they provide:

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All Day	This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group North Asheville Library: Closed for Building Refresh All Day 4/20–5/9 Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Asheville Library Age Group: Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Other Event Details: Thanks to the generosity of the Friends of North Asheville Library and the Trust Fund for Buncombe County Public Libraries, the North Asheville Library is getting a much-needed interior refresh with full interior repainting and installation of new
	This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group SilverArts Annual Art Show 04/26/2025 @ 10:00am–05/08/2025 @ 12:00pm Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library Age Group: Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: SilverArts, "a celebration of the creative expression of seniors in North Carolina", is a major component of the traditional athletic competition of North Carolina Senior Games. In a philosophy that strives to keep seniors healthy, active an
10 am			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 Puppet Playtime 10:00am–11:30am 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Library - Children’s Programming 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: Drop In, Family Fun, STEAM/STEM Event Details: Every Wednesday morning, we open up the children's programming room to give kids and families time for free play with our stash of puppets. Children must be under the supervision of a parent or guardian. 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 Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time 10:30am–11:30am 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library 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: Language, 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.	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 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) 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Swannanoa Library 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 "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 This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Living Plants Miniatures Exhibit and Swap 10:00am–6:00pm School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Leicester Library Room: Leicester Meeting Room Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Collaboration, Drop In, Educational, Exhibit, Informational Event Details: Inspired by bonsai, dollhouses, dish gardens, potted houseplant collections...but not quite the usual presentation of any of these, a hybrid compilation, experimenting with scales and allowing room to grow. This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Hora del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library 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 "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 "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 This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Grand Re-Opening Celebration! 10:00am–5:00pm Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, 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 "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 This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group 10:00am–5:00pm Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages) Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Asheville Library Room: North Asheville Meeting Room Age Group: Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.), Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), 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: Arts & Crafts, Drop In, Family Fun, Games/Gaming Event Details: Join us in celebrating our recent renovation and grand re-opening! Our first day back open is Saturday, May 10th. 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 10:30am–11:00am Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages) 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "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 10:30am–11:30am Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages) 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Meeting Room AB Age Group: Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM, Story Time Event Details: Join us for stories and fun every Saturday morning! Get ready to dance and sing as well as listen to stories with an accompanying craft happening the second half of Story Time! All ages are welcome. 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 Reading MENtors: Animal House! 10:30am–11:30am Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.), Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5), Family (children of all ages) 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library Room: Enka-Candler 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: Family Fun, Story Telling, Story Time Event Details: Join us for a fun and interactive story time featuring guest reader, Brian Wuertz of the WNC Nature Center! Brian will bring real life animal friends to meet.
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12 pm					This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Cancelled Homeschool Lunch Bunch: Family Board Games 12:00pm–2:00pm Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium Age Group: Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Games/Gaming Event Details: Enjoy family friendly board games provided by Well Played Board Game. Bring a bag lunch and connect with other homeschool families. 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.
1 pm						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 This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Living Plants Miniatures Exhibit and Swap 1:00pm–5:00pm School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Leicester Library Room: Leicester Meeting Room Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Collaboration, Drop In, Educational, Exhibit, Informational Event Details: Inspired by bonsai, dollhouses, dish gardens, potted houseplant collections...but not quite the usual presentation of any of these, a hybrid compilation, experimenting with scales and allowing room to grow.
2 pm						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 "Family (children of all ages)" group Robert Beatty Presentation and Book Signing 2:00pm–3:00pm School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), 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 "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Author Event, Book Sale Event Details: New York Times best-selling author Robert Beatty presents the story behind his latest middle grade mystery, Sylvia Doe and the 100-Year Flood. When a hurricane causes catastrophic flooding in Asheville, Sylvia Doe escapes her foster 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. 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.
3 pm						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 This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Spring Concert with the Asheville Dulcimer Orchestra 3:00pm–4:30pm School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, 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 "Adult" group This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Meeting Room AB Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Adult, Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Music, Performance Event Details: The Appalachian mountain dulcimer is a fretted stringed instrument of the zither family. It’s closest European ancestor is felt to be the German scheitholt. The mountain dulcimer was “born” in the Appalachian Mountains in the early 1800s.
4 pm		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 Read to a Dog: Flora the Golden Retriever 4:00pm–5:00pm 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Library - Children’s Programming Room Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Teen (ages 12-18), Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Community Collaboration, Literacy, Live animal Event Details: Trying out your new reading skills in front of other people can be intimidating! But dogs always listen and never judge, even when we make mistakes. Disclaimer(s) This event requires registration		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 "Family (children of all ages)" group Evergreen Art Show Reception 4:30pm–5:30pm School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), 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 "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Library Flowstate Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5), Tween (ages 10-12), Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Collaboration, Drop In, Exhibit, Family Fun Event Details: In collaboration with the Evergreen Community Charter School, we are hosting a Spring Art Show Reception from 4:30 - 5:30 on Thursday, May 8th. Refreshments will be provided! Disclaimer(s) Participants consuming food and beverage do so at their own risk.	This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Children's Book Fair at Enka-Candler Library 4:00pm–5:30pm Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room Age Group: Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Family Fun, Literacy, STEAM/STEM Event Details: Celebrate Children's Book Week at the Enka-Candler Library Children's Book Fair! 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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6 pm		This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Author Talk with Tanya Davis - "Threads: A Tapestry of Life in the Black Community of Shiloh and Beyond" 6:00pm–7:30pm Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium Age Group: Family (children of all ages) Program Type: Author Event, Local History/Genealogy Event Details: Join us on May 6 for an author talk and book signing with Tanya Davis as she discusses her new book Threads: A Tapestry of Life in the Black Community of Shiloh and Beyond.

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