Black Mountain Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Black Mountain Library
105 N Dougherty St
Black Mountain, NC 28711
United States

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Sun-Tue: Closed

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

East Asheville Library

10:00am-6:00pm

East Asheville Library
3 Avon Road
Asheville, NC 28805
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Enka-Candler Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Enka-Candler Library
1404 Sand Hill Road
Candler, NC 28715
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Fairview Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Fairview Library
1 Taylor Road
Fairview, NC 28730
United States

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Sun-Tue: Closed

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Leicester Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Leicester Library
1561 Alexander Road
Leicester, NC 28748
United States

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Sun-Tue: Closed

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

North Asheville Library

10:00am-6:00pm

North Asheville Library
1030 Merrimon Ave
Asheville, NC 28804
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Oakley/South Asheville Library

Closed

Oakley/South Asheville Library
749 Fairview Road
Asheville, NC 28803
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Pack Memorial Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Pack Memorial Library
67 Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

South Buncombe/Skyland Library

10:00am-6:00pm

South Buncombe/Skyland Library
260 Overlook Road
Asheville, NC 28803
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Swannanoa Library

Closed

Swannanoa Library
101 W. Charleston Ave
Swannanoa, NC 28778
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: 10:00am-6:00pm

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Weaverville Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Weaverville Library
41 N. Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787
United States

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Sun-Tue: Closed

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

West Asheville Library

10:00am-6:00pm

West Asheville Library
942 Haywood Road
Asheville, NC 28806
United States

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Sun-Mon: Closed

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

fresh food and friendly faces

Community Engagement Market

Friday, December 5, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview Library

Program Type:

Community Collaboration, Community Service/Service Project, Outreach

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Fairview Library

Room: Fairview Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Community Collaboration, Community Service/Service Project, Outreach

Event Details:

A free farmers’ market-style food distribution by MANNA FoodBank, plus community resource connections.

WNC Repair Cafe

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Pack Memorial Library Auditorium at Pack Memorial Library

Program Type:

Community Service/Service Project, Drop In

Age Group:

Adult, Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Pack Memorial Library

Room: Pack Memorial Library Auditorium

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

Program Type: Community Service/Service Project, Drop In

Event Details:

WNC Mending Cafe volunteers will be present to repair clothing and fabric items. This includes clothing, backpacks, stuffed animals, socks, etc... Drop-in at any time between 1 and 4 with your well-loved items.

child on a sled

Fancy Nancy Winter Gala

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Fairview Meeting Room at Fairview Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Family Fun

Age Group:

Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: Fairview Library

Room: Fairview Meeting Room

Age Group: Preschool (ages 3-5), School Age - (grades K-5)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Fun

Event Details:

Announcing our Fancy Nancy Winter Gala for ages 3-8.... ta-dah! Join us and create an assortment of fancy winter crafts. Feel free to dress fancy for this event!

Drop-In Job Help with NC Works

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

North Asheville Library

Program Type:

Drop In, Jobs/Careers

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: North Asheville Library

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Drop In, Jobs/Careers

Event Details:

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:

B&W Head and shoulders photo of 4 people, with text "My Story" and other info included in the text of this calendar entry.

My Story: Celebrating Four Memoirs from the Mountains of WNC: Fourth in series: Talk by Tanya Davis, featuring her memoir Threads: A Tapestry of Life in the Black Community of Shiloh and Beyond

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

West Asheville Meeting Room at West Asheville Library

Program Type:

Author Event, Literary, Online Program

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: West Asheville Library

Room: West Asheville Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Author Event, Literary, Online Program

Event Details:

My Story: Three great Memoirs by WNC Authors: Lecture Series at West Asheville Library sponsored by the Wilma Dykeman Foundation. Everyone has a story. Many of us attempt to put our story in writing. Some of us get published.

Dulcimer Concert

Asheville Dulcimer Orchestra: Winter Concert

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Enka-Candler Meeting Room at Enka-Candler Library

Program Type:

Music

Age Group:

Adult

Library Branch: Enka-Candler Library

Room: Enka-Candler Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Music

Event Details:

Join us for a winter concert at the library! For centuries, the Appalachian Mountain Dulcimer has been a major contributor to the development of traditional music of the Southern Appalachians.

tomatoes in the background

YMCA Mobile Market - Different Date and Time for December

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

Leicester Library - Outside at Leicester Library

Program Type:

Community Collaboration, Health & Wellness, Informational

Age Group:

Adult, Family (children of all ages)

Library Branch: Leicester Library

Room: Leicester Library - Outside

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

Program Type: Community Collaboration, Health & Wellness, Informational

Event Details:

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

Asheville Junior Theater will be at the Skyland/South Buncombe Library

Asheville Junior Theater

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

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

Program Type:

Community Collaboration

Age Group:

School Age - (grades K-5)

Library Branch: South Buncombe/Skyland Library

Room: South Buncombe/Skyland Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Community Collaboration

Event Details:

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

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (5/24)	Mon (5/25)	Tue (5/26)	Wed (5/27)	Thu (5/28)	Fri (5/29)	Sat (5/30)
All Day		Closing Holiday Closing - Memorial Day All 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
10 am			This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group Toddler Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.) This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group 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 "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group Preschool Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Preschool (ages 3-5) This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group 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 "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group Preschool Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Preschool (ages 3-5) This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group 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.	This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group Baby Story Time 10:30am–11:15am Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.) This event is in the "Baby (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.)" group 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.	This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group Family Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Family (children of all ages) This event is in the "Family (children of all ages)" group 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 Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.) This event is in the "Toddler (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.)" group 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.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm			This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group LEGO Club 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age - (grades K-5) This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group 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.			This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group Lego Time 3:30pm–4:30pm School Age - (grades K-5) This event is in the "School Age - (grades K-5)" group Library Branch: Leicester Library Room: Leicester Meeting Room Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5) Program Type: Drop In, STEAM/STEM Event Details: Drop in or stay for the entire time. Build and share ideas! LEGOS + snacks are provided. This program is FREE and no registration is needed.
4 pm			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 Read To A Dog with Hayley! 4:00pm–4:45pm 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 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.
5 pm			This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group This event is in the "Adult" group WNC Scale Model Club 5:00pm–7:30pm Teen (ages 12-18), Adult This event is in the "Teen (ages 12-18)" group This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: North Asheville Library Room: North Asheville Meeting Room Age Group: Teen (ages 12-18), Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: The Western North Carolina Scale Model Club is a non-profit group for static (non-RC) model builders to present their models and share tips and tricks in a laid back atmosphere. Bring your latest finished piece or your work in progress.
6 pm					This event is in the "Adult" group Black Experience Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Library Branch: East Asheville Library Room: East Asheville Library - Offsite Event Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick. WHERE TO FIND THE BOOK PUBLIC LIBRARY