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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 "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
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),
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Color Our World Summer Reading Challenge AT ALL LIBRARIES
All Day
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),
Family (children of all ages)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial Library
Room:
Pack Memorial Library
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),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Summer Reading Programs
Event Details:
Visit any library to pick up an activity sheet for kids or teens.
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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
Aug
13
2025
Wed
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)
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,
Summer Reading Programs
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
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
Aug
13
2025
Wed
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)
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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.
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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
Aug
14
2025
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)
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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.
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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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
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 "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
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Summer Reading Finale!
10:00am–2:00pm
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room:
Community Center
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Fun,
Informational,
Performance,
Physical Activity,
STEAM/STEM,
Summer Reading Programs
Event Details:
Come celebrate with us on Saturday August 16th from 10am - 2pm at our Summer Reading Finale event!
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
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
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
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Come to Leicester Artist Preview
10:00am–5:00pm
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
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Library Branch:
Leicester Library
Room:
Leicester Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community Collaboration,
Drop In,
Exhibit
Event Details:
Stop by the Leicester Library for an artist preview before you head out for the Come to Leicester Studio Tour.
Disclaimer(s)
Participants consuming food and beverage do so at their own risk.
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
Cancelled
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
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Cancelled
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)
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Cancelled
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
16
2025
Sat
Cancelled
Family Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
Family (children of all ages)
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:
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Fun,
Literacy,
Story Time,
Summer Reading Programs
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.
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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 "School Age - (grades K-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),
School Age - (grades K-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 "School Age - (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
14
2025
Thu
Matinee Marathon: Moana
3:00pm–5:00pm
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Family (children of all ages)
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:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
Film Screening,
Summer Reading Programs
Event Details:
Celebrate the end of summer by coming by the library for a double feature matinee leading up to our big Finale party! Cool off from the heat of the afternoon, relax and enjoy the movie on the projector screen.
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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 "School Age - (grades K-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),
School Age - (grades K-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 "School Age - (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
15
2025
Fri
Matinee Marathon: Moana 2
3:00pm–5:00pm
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Family (children of all ages)
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:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.),
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.),
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
Film Screening,
Summer Reading Programs
Event Details:
Celebrate the end of summer by coming by the library for a double feature matinee leading up to our big Finale party! Cool off from the heat of the afternoon, relax and enjoy the movie on the projector screen.
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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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Read To A Dog with Tucker!
4:00pm–5:00pm
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
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:
Preschool (ages 3-5),
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Literacy,
Live animal
Event Details:
Reading to a dog can help young readers build skills, confidence, and enjoyment in reading! We recommend that participants register in advance for a 15-minute session, and parent/legal guardian must sign a waiver.
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 "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
Aug
13
2025
Wed
Seeds and Harvesting
4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18),
Family (children of all ages)
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,
Educational,
Nature/Environment,
Summer Reading Programs
Event Details:
We are celebrating the end of summer with a packed week of programs, leading up to the Finale party happening on the 16th of August!
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 "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
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
Aug
14
2025
Thu
EcoEXPLORE: Entomology featuring a LIVE ANIMAL!
4:00pm–5:00pm
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
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:
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Drop In,
Educational,
Family Fun,
Live animal,
STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
Join us for an educational program with the North Carolina Arboretum to learn all about the many different insects that call Western North Carolina their home (and some that don't)! Ever wondered how flies' eyes work?
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 "Family (children of all ages)" group
Family (children of all ages)
This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Asheville Community Theatre Preview of Grease
6:00pm–7:00pm
Family (children of all ages)
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:
Performance
Event Details:
Enjoy this special sneak preview of Asheville Community Theatre's "Grease". This will be an opportunity to hear from the actors and director, and to hear some of the songs from the musical. Register in advance to guarantee a seat.
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
Aug
12
2025
Tue
Introduction to Photography
6:00pm–7:30pm
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
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:
Adult,
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes,
Digital Literacy/Technology,
Drop In,
Educational,
Informational
Event Details:
Join two local photographers, Gregg Solms and Ken McCullough, for a crash course in photography basics!
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