Black River Farmers' Market
Black River Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Atkinson, NC.
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Pokémon Club
Get ready to catch ’em all at our official Pokémon Club! Players ages 6–14 will learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game while building reading, math and social skills. This welcoming club encourages strategy, good sportsmanship and friendly competition—all while having fun with fellow...
Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Fayetteville Woodpeckers
MiLB Single-A: Myrtle Beach Pelicans at Fayetteville Woodpeckers at SEGRA Stadium
Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market
Wrightsville Beach Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Wrightsville Beach, NC.
Family Story Time: Little Garden Creatures
Join us for a lively story time designed especially for children ages 2–5, where each week brings a new theme and plenty of fun! This week, we’re exploring little garden creatures—from busy bees and wiggly worms to tiny ladybugs and curious snails. Through playful stories, songs and movement,...
Rube McCray Memorial Library
Rube McCray Memorial Library is a public branch library in Lake Waccamaw, NC. Open 2,080 hours per year across 52 weeks. The facility is 2,992 square feet.
Paws to Read
This program will be provided by University City Regional Library Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog for a 15 minute session. This program is for children in grades K-5, no registration is required, first-come first served,..
Baby Play Time
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.
Charleston RiverDogs at Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
MiLB Single-A: Charleston RiverDogs at Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Atrium Health Ballpark
Nashville Sounds at Charlotte Knights
MiLB Triple-A: Nashville Sounds at Charlotte Knights at Truist Field
Greenville Drive at Asheville Tourists
MiLB High-A: Greenville Drive at Asheville Tourists at McCormick Field
Rome Emperors at Greensboro Grasshoppers
MiLB High-A: Rome Emperors at Greensboro Grasshoppers at First National Bank Field
Preteen Scene: Rock Painting
Calling all preteens! Bring your creative ideas and join us for an hour of rock painting. Keep your creations or gift them to someone you know!
Rookie Science: Earth Day
Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Celebrate Earth Day with Rookie Science! Kids will learn about recycling and reusing materials while creating a fun art project from everyday items. Ages 5-11. Registration required.
Terrific Tuesday: DIY Video Games
Each Terrific Tuesday features engaging read-alouds followed by interactive games that bring the stories to life. Afterward, school-age kids jump into a hands-on activity inspired by the day’s theme—blending reading, teamwork and creativity into one lively, enriching experience. This week, we’re...
Imagination Library Story Time
Join us for a special family-friendly story time where little ones can enjoy engaging tales and fun activities This month's theme is tiny scientists. The library is partnering with local community organizations to bring the magic of reading to young children through Dolly Parton’s Imagination...
Terrific Tuesday: Choose Your Slime
Each Terrific Tuesday features engaging read-alouds followed by interactive games that bring the stories to life. Afterward, school-age kids jump into a hands-on activity inspired by the day’s theme—blending reading, teamwork and creativity into one lively, enriching experience. This week, things...
Puppet Playtime: Hora de recreo con títeres
You become the Storyteller! At Puppet Playtime, transform our puppets into characters, and have fun inventing wild and wacky stories. This is a free play, drop in event where you come and stay as long as you wish and leave when you're ready. It's fun for the whole family, and perfect for little..
The Final Chapter: The Art of Natural Death Care
What would it mean to approach death not as a medical emergency, but as a human experience? This session explores home-based dying, family vigils, green burial, and the many ways communities engage in end-of-life care with intention and care. This session will feature two short films, "The Art of...
Dungeons and Dragons : Preteens (9-12)
AGES 9-12 ONLY REGISTRATION REQUIRED Are you curious about learning to play Dungeons and Dragons but never had an opportunity to try? Join us in an epic adventure in person at the North County Regional Library. Bring a Level 1 Character Sheet for the session, or choose from a premade sheet when you.
Drop In and Spin with Emolyn Liden
Ever wonder if spinning is for you (or your child)? This is an exciting opportunity for complete beginners to stop by Emolyn's artist residency in Flowstate at East Asheville Library to try all the tools we use to make yarn. You are welcome to drop-in, choose from a variety of fibers and colors,...
Baby Bounce and Tots Story Time: Our Planet
Cuddle, play and socialize at this lap-sit story time designed for babies and tots ages 0–23 months and their caregivers. Songs, rhymes, finger plays and short stories create a joyful bonding experience perfect for little learners. This week, we’re celebrating Earth Day and how amazing our planet...
Freedom to Read: Preteen Read Aloud Book
Big stories. Bold characters. Zero pressure. Join us twice a month for a high-energy read-aloud experience designed just for preteens! We’ll dive into exciting books together—laughing, predicting plot twists, debating characters’ choices, and bringing stories to life through discussion and...
Teen D&D with Raj
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. Email Raj at raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org to sign up.
Hickory Grove Branch: Card Making and Crafting
Gather with other crafters at the Hickory Grove Library for a morning of creativity and idea sharing! Beginners are welcome! All paper, embellishments, and general paper-crafting tools are provided for crafters to make two cards. Reservations are recommended.
Homework Help
Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library from 4-6pm for Homework Help! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Practice important foundational math and reading skills (such as math.
Jelly Bean Test Kitchen!
In honor of National Jelly Bean Day, get ready to become a candy scientist in our Jelly Bean Test Kitchen! Teens will analyze flavor profiles and experiment with classic jelly bean flavors to create their own signature flavor blend! Like real food scientists, they'll refine their recipes and...
Make a Resume: 1-on-1 for Teens
Teens, summer is closer than you think: let's put an hour aside to make your resume together! Whether you have a resume that needs a makeover or need to start from the beginning, the library is here to help! Come to your appointment ready to talk about your extracurriculars and school schedule. If..
Crochet Club
Meet up with other crochet enthusiasts to share inspiration and ideas while working on self-directed patterns and projects. Bring your own project to work on, or start something new using the library's crochet and crafting books and resources. Other fiber art projects like knitting, embroidery,...
D&D One-Shot for Kids: Miner Difficulties
Calling all adventurers! Gather your party and prepare to delve deep underground in this special one-shot Dungeons & Dragons adventure for kids ages 8–11. In Miner Difficulties, brave heroes will face mysterious tunnels, hidden treasures and rocky challenges lurking beneath the surface. Will your...
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