Week Calendar

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. 

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

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.

An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

Play with other babies and meet other caregivers! Babies 4 months-18 months and their caregivers are welcome to come play in our Community Room. There will be mats and things to roll on, bounce on, and climb.

World Tales with Hobey Ford

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

Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities!

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

A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. 

B-Rad's magic and comedy routine will have kids of all ages jaz

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.

B-Rad's magic and comedy routine will have kids of all ages jazzed about reading this summer.

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!

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

Make a yarn-wrapped cardboard letter! Advance registration is required; sign up at the front desk of the North Asheville branch. For ages 2-5.

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!

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.

A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. 

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.

Join us for StarryTime at Enka-Candler Library! We are inviting the best and brightest educators in the community share their talents by guest-starring as story time hosts. Our featured storyteller for July is Ms.

A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.

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. 

To register for these classes, please go to: www.ciscopilates.com… this is especially important if you are planning on attending online or if you would like to receive a reco

Learn the art of one-line drawing with July Flowstate artist in residence Jenny Pickens.

Free. Supplies provided.

Ages 10 & up.

Limit 15 participants. Please register if you would like to attend.

The inspiration for our project this month is a “Peace Catcher” by artist Lucie Duclos (@lucieduclos). It has also been called a Wind Catcher or Dream Catcher. Your paper selection, stitching and bead choices will make your “catcher” unique.

Join us to discuss this month's book: Untamed: The Wildest Woman in America and the Fight for Cumberland Island by Will Harlan

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

Unleash your creative juices as you learn to draw with Cartoon Artist Dave Hackett. https://www.youtube.com/cartoondaveweekly 

Join us for a magic and comedy show made especially for kids! Families will laugh, enjoy themselves, and get excited about reading. Presented by B-RAD, The Kids Magician.

The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.

The selection for July will be The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan.

Join us for a magic and comedy show made especially for kids! Families will laugh, enjoy themselves, and get excited about reading. Presented by B-RAD, The Kids Magician.

FREE and FUN and FANCY! Crafts and activities!

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

Are you ready for some fun, giggles, and exciting magic? B-Rad is the funniest, coolest kid's magicians around. You won't believe your eyes!

FREE and FUN and FANCY! Crafts and activities!

And free ice cream donated by Hilltop Ice Cream and Friends of Fairview Library!

Looking to step out of your shell and put your theater skills to the test? Join theater teacher Martin Christopher for some fun improv games and activities. For ages 10-12.

Join us for a series of fun, themed yoga classes with children's yoga instructor, Brandon Hudson! Yoga will be followed by a story and craft on the day's theme. Mats will be provided but you are welcome to bring your own!

Did you know that the secret power of your life is living in your story?

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.

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

Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.

A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. Stay afterward to socialize with other parents and let your baby play with our baby sensory toys.

Build LEGO creations and make friends! LEGOs are provided - please do not bring your own. Children under age of 11 must be accompanied by a caregiver.

Participants will assemble pneumatic devices and learn how the power of compressed air can be used to generate force and motion.

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!

Looking to step out of your shell and put your theater skills to the test? Join theater teacher Martin Christopher for some fun improv games and activities. For ages 13-18.

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.

Join other veterans in exploring series of writing prompts to help you write about your experiences in the military.

Join us for a bookish craft. We have magnet-backed 4" canvases and many colorful paint pens to create a scene from a favorite book, a dashing heroine, evil villain or a cover from a book you love. This theme is only a suggestion.

Join us for this educational and fun guided drum session. This class is super fun and no drumming experience is needed.

Yoga Nidra is Non Sleep Deep Relaxation

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.

The 48 Hour Film Fest challenges filmmakers, actors and producers in cities across the country to create a short film over the course of a weekend.

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.

Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. Please stop by the Weaverville Library or call 828-250-6482 to reserve your space!

What is junk journaling?

A whimsical and imaginative way to preserve the treasures of your life, weaving them into a scrapbook tapestry!

What is resilience and how might it be supported and strengthened? Are there different types of resilience? Are there essential foundations for resilience to exist or thrive?