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Jan
1
2026
Thu
Closing
Holiday Closing - New Year’s Day
Branches:
Black Mountain Library,
East Asheville Library,
Enka-Candler Library,
Fairview Library,
Leicester Library,
North Asheville Library,
Oakley/South Asheville Library,
Pack Memorial Library,
South Buncombe/Skyland Library,
Swannanoa Library,
Weaverville Library,
West Asheville Library
Description:
Holiday Closing - New Year’s Day
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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
30
2025
Tue
Toddler Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial Library
Room:
Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type:
Story Time
Event Details:
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.
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
30
2025
Tue
Toddler Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Library Branch:
Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room:
Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type:
Story Time
Event Details:
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children 18 months to 3 years.
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 "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
Preschool Story Time
10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Library Branch:
Black Mountain Library
Room:
Black Mountain Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)
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 "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
31
2025
Wed
Baby Gym
10:30am–11:30am
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
Fairview Library
Room:
Fairview Meeting Room
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type:
Drop In,
Family Fun,
Physical Activity
Event Details:
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.
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
31
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)
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 "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
Preschool Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Library Branch:
Weaverville Library
Room:
Weaverville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Fun,
Literacy,
Story Time
Event Details:
Join us as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities designed for children ages 3 to 5 years.
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
Cancelled
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group
Jan
1
2026
Thu
Cancelled
Baby Story Time
10:30am–11:15am
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
Black Mountain Library
Room:
Black Mountain 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.
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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
Jan
2
2026
Fri
Baby Gym at Enka-Candler Library!
10:30am–11:30am
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
Enka-Candler Library
Room:
Enka-Candler Meeting Room
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type:
Family Fun
Event Details:
Join the party and play! Baby Story Time will be transforming into Baby Gym on Fridays at 10:30 a.m. Music, bubbles, big foam blocks, tunnel mazes, puppets and sensory toys, oh my! Perfect for 4-18 months.
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
Jan
2
2026
Fri
Family Storytime
10:30am–11:30am
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
South Buncombe/Skyland Library
Room:
South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Family Fun,
Literacy,
Literary,
Music,
Story Time
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
Jan
2
2026
Fri
Toddler Story Time
10:30am–11:30am
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Library Branch:
North Asheville Library
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)
Program Type:
Educational,
Family Fun,
Story Time
Event Details:
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!
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
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group
This event is in the "Tween (ages 10-12)" group
Jan
3
2026
Sat
LEGO Club!
10:00am–11:30am
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
Library Branch:
Oakley/South Asheville Library
Room:
Oakley/South Asheville - Children's Room
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
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!
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
31
2025
Wed
Baby Story Time
11:00am–11:30am
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
North Asheville Library
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type:
Educational,
Family Fun,
Story Time
Event Details:
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
31
2025
Wed
West Asheville Library Book Club
Library Branch:
West Asheville Library
Room:
West Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
This month the book club will be discussing I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson. Books are available in large print, regular print, and audio at the circulation desk.
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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
Jan
3
2026
Sat
Bouncing Books! Music & Movement Story Time @ the YMCA
11:00am–12:00pm
Family (children of all ages)
Library Branch:
Enka-Candler Library
Room:
Enka-Candler Library - Offsite Event
Age Group:
Family (children of all ages)
Program Type:
Music,
Physical Activity,
Story Time
Event Details:
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.
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
School Age - (grades K-5)
This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group
Dec
30
2025
Tue
LEGO Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
School Age - (grades K-5)
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial Library
Room:
Pack Memorial Activity Room
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5)
Program Type:
STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
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.
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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
31
2025
Wed
Baby Story Time
3:30pm–4:30pm
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Library Branch:
Weaverville Library
Room:
Weaverville Meeting Room
Age Group:
Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
Literacy,
Story Time
Event Details:
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
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
Cancelled
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18)
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
Jan
1
2026
Thu
Cancelled
LEGO Club
3:30pm–4:30pm
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18)
Library Branch:
North Asheville Library
Room:
North Asheville Meeting Room
Age Group:
School Age - (grades K-5),
Tween (ages 10-12),
Teen (ages 12-18)
Program Type:
Family Fun,
STEAM/STEM
Event Details:
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.
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 "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
Dec
30
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)
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 "Teen (ages 12-18)" group
Cancelled
Teen (ages 12-18)
This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group
Jan
2
2026
Fri
Cancelled
Teen D&D with Raj
4:00pm–5:45pm
Teen (ages 12-18)
Library Branch:
Pack Memorial Library
Room:
Pack Memorial Library Auditorium
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 "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Dec
30
2025
Tue
OtherWorlds Book Club : "Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe" by Alex White
Library Branch:
Swannanoa Library
Room:
Swannanoa Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join us as we have fun discussing the book "Big Ship at the End of the Universe" by Alex White. This high-stakes but close crew tale has been compared to FireFly and we all know how good that could be!
Disclaimer(s)
Participants consuming food and beverage do so at their own risk.
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