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.

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.

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

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!

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

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. 

Passive Program - Scavenger Hunt that lasted about a month

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!

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.

Bright Star Touring Theatre presents Peter Pan!

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.

Drop-in for a casual hour of LEGO building! 

Learn foundational watercolor techniques and go home with your own painting of the Blue Ridge Mountains. No experience with painting is required to participate in this fun, step-by-step workshop.

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.

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

We will be discussing Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez. This is the small group meeting with attendance limited to 8. Please email westasheville.library@buncombenc.gov if you'd like to join the small group discussion.

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. 

Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.

The YMCA Mobile Market takes place in the Enka-Candler Library community room. Bring your grocery bags and get fresh food for your family.

Join the fun and make braided (round) bracelets using a cardboard loom. Choose from a wide variety of colored embroidery flosses and make bracelets for yourself and/or to give to friends!

The YMCA Mobile Market will be set up in the library parking lot from 2-3 pm. Bring your grocery bags and get fresh food for your family.  All are welcome, regardless of income or family size.

We will be discussing Anita De Monte Laughs Last by Xochitl Gonzalez. Please join us!

Ever want to learn more about astrology? Resident astrologer Julia Hudgins will break down the astrological wheel, explaining each of the signs, followed by a Q&A session. Feel free to bring your birth chart if you want!

Join Science Heroes on our mission to turn science into an adventure!

Discover how fun and colorful science can be through hands-on experiments all about:

Whether it’s dashing through the streets of Gepetto’s Italian village, or hiking through the Sherwood Forest in Nottingham England, comic duo Lenny and Mabel, “The Greatest Actors In The World” are sure to delight in this fun collection of stories

Join our musician actors as they take you on a musical journey through American Tall Tales and Appalachian Jack Tales. Guaranteed to be toe-tapping great time!

Make your own slime with fun add-in's! Advance registration is required; sign up at the front desk of the North Asheville branch. For ages 5-12.

Calling all adventurers! Join us at the Swannanoa Library on the second Saturday of every month for Dungeons and Dragons!   

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.

Lego Club for ages 5-12. Make new friends and have fun building. Legos will be provided--please leave yours at home.

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.

Calling tweens/teens! Join us at the Weaverville Library for a DIY Beaded Light Catcher program. Glass prisms and a variety of beads will be available for your crafting pleasure!

A free farmers’ market-style food distribution by MANNA FoodBank, plus community resource connections. No ID or registration is required.

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!

Yoga Nidra is Non Sleep Deep Relaxation

Join us on the first Friday of each month for LEGO Club! We supply the LEGOs and you create amazing builds that will be displayed in the library for a whole month. 

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.

Block printing is an ancient craft in which artists carve a design into their chosen medium and print it onto paper. In this way the practice allows artists to create as many copies, or imprints, of their original design as they would like.

Let's end the FOL year on a high note and welcome new members with a night to remember! Don’t miss the library party of the year! Free music from the Possum Creek Band and light refreshments compliments of the Black Mountain FOL.

Have fun in the library after it closes with video games, nerf wars, Guiness World record breaking games, D&D, food and more!

What is junk journaling?

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

Pride flags   38

Snails   63

Frogs    85

Butterfly    63

Total    249