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" Art is just emotions in color ." The Creative Hearts invites teens to explore painting as a form of self-expression. Each session focuses on a different traditional paint medium and technique inspired by diverse artists. This is a judgment-free space to create, experiment, and connect with...
We know that interviewing for the first time can be intimidating, so take the pressure off by participating in a live interview with a friendly library staff member. You will get the experience of a real interview, while also receiving feedback and learning best practices for preparing and...
MiLB High-A: Asheville Tourists at Winston-Salem Dash at Truist Stadium
Beetles are everywhere! You may know some fun lore about ladybugs, but did you know ancient cultures believed that beetles could do anything from making the sun rise to burning down your house? We’ll dive into some of this folklore, and talk about some of the common species right outside your door..
MiLB Triple-A: Durham Bulls at Charlotte Knights at Truist Field
Do not miss this opportunity to admire artistic creations created by children in Mecklenburg County. Various art projects will be on display to showcase a variety of art forms. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be available. This program will take place indoors at the North County...
MiLB Single-A: Augusta GreenJackets at Hickory Crawdads at L.P. Frans Stadium
Charlotte's Pride Parade is coming up fast!! Join us to craft accessories for the parade. We will have supplies for button making, hair accessories, and personalized sunglasses. Feel free to bring a project you are working on or need help with; this is a welcoming space to craft and connect. Skill..
What’s the SAT® all about? Join one of our engaging instructors who will break down the test while discussing content and strategy. We’ll also share some of the savvy methods we use in our courses to tackle sample questions, giving you practical tips that can help you get the score you need on the..
Make headway on your "Work in Progress" while meeting new friends with similar interests. All crafts are welcome, so bring whatever project you are currently working on. Let the crafty conversations flow! Crafty Conversations meets every Friday at 1:00 p.m. Event image credit: vm from Getty Images..
Join us for an out-of-this-world Summer Movie Series at the library! Blast off with us for family fun, popcorn, and unforgettable adventures on the big screen. The seventh movie in the series will be Wall-E (2008). In a future where humans have temporarily abandoned Earth, a trash-compacting robot..
Welcome to a meet up of fellow crafters that love conversation, sharing ideas, and all things crafty! Bring your own craft and work on it in a group environment full of fun and conversation. This program is not lead by an instructor, it's a social circle for sharing and discussing community...
Do you enjoy myths, legends, folklore, fairy tales and the unexplained? Then come join the Through The Looking Glass Book Club , meeting the second Wednesday every other month at 12PM. Share your book discoveries and favorites on selected topics. Choose 1 to 3 titles from the 2026 Feature Topic...
Want to create your very own one-of-a-kind bookmark? We'll be using and curing resin to create unique bookmarks to hold your place in your next book! This program is for teens aged 12-18 and registration is required so that we have enough materials and time for everyone.
Find all six dinosaurs hidden in the children's section at East to pick a prize from the treasure chest!
Check out Cornelius's Shelf Space book box for middle and high schoolers. Miss a Shelf Space box this year? We’ve got a second chance this month to snag a box on a past theme from the year! Summer Reading is on! June 1–August 15, teens can read daily to win prizes and qualify for Library Late Night.
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities are invited to listen to stories and create simple crafts designed to accommodate a range of abilities. This program is designed specifically for adults. Event image credit: Passakorn Prothien from Getty Images via Canva.com
Join a club for beginner crocheters! This is a space for people to learn the basic crochet stitches and practice. You'll be able to work with other beginners and socialize. A staff member will be there to assist. Supplies will be provided but it's greatly appreciated if you are able to bring your...
In honor of America 250, Forsyth County Public Library is soliciting submissions for a community art exhibit at the Denmark Library. Patrons may submit one piece of artwork that represents their interpretation of America the Beautiful. The submission deadline is August 30, 2026. The exhibition will.
Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Chess sets will be available for the hour, and school-age and preteen patrons can test their skills against new opponents at these drop-in gatherings! NOTE: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is committed to public safety and...
Join the Teen Services Staff at the Matthews Library to make Perler Bead creations. This program is open to Teens (12-18). Make sure you register to hold your spot!
Come hang out in the Preteen Corner for games, cartoons, crafts and more!
Join us today for art club where you can create colorful art projects to help decorate the Children's area and take one home. This month we are going to build astronauts! This program is for children 3-11 years old. Program is limited to the first 20 children. First-come, first-serve.
While the summer is winding down let's "Unearth A Story", come into Bragtown to relax and catch a movie about dinosaurs! Registration is required. Program made possible by the Durham Library...
This book club meets the third Wednesday of each month to discuss non-fiction titles of general interest. This month's title is Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham.
Calling all young artists! We want to see your creations. Submit a photo of your painting, drawing, sculpture, or other artwork to win a book and have your creation displayed on the Art Challenge Board and featured in The Library Buzz! Once you email us a photo of your art, your name will go in for.
Join us as we walk the trails of RTP while listening to audiobooks! After, feel free to join us at Drift Coffee Shop & Kitchen RTP for an optional discussion about the book and a chance to meet new...
Join Book Ends on the second Thursday of the month at 10am at SouthPark Regional Library, reading and discussing literary fiction and enlightening nonfiction. This is a long-running book club that explores the world through books. Open to new members. February- Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson...
For August's scavenger hunt, we’ve hidden 10 pictures of pirates & pirate ships throughout the children’s area of the library...Can you find them all?! This scavenger hunt will run for the entire mon...
Join us for a fun and relaxing afternoon of summer crafting and conversation! In August, we'll be creating custom book or e-reader sleeve and the option of a accessories (Bookmark or E-reader scrapbook insert) All materials will be provided for this art class.
Join us in the Children's area of the library for stories, music, and activities; fun for the whole family! No registration required. Event image credit: Forsyth County Public Library
Shōjo manga are Japanese comics centered on girlhood, friendship, and self-discovery. Join us the first Thursday of every month to read, do activities, and chat about your favorites. This month, we're crafting with perler beads
Join us on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. for Matthews' 20s and 30s' book club! We will meet at a location in downtown Matthews (TBD). Register to be notified about our meeting location the week of the meeting. In August, we'll be discussing Ally Condie's The Unwedding . This...
Bring a cloth item to tie-dye in the Main Library Maker Lab! We will provide the dye, you provide a white item that you would like to dye! Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an...
Do not miss this opportunity to admire artistic creations created by children in Mecklenburg County. Various art projects will be on display to showcase a variety of art forms. This is a free event. Light refreshments will be available. This program will take place indoors at the North County...
ImaginOn is thrilled to host this year's Summer Exhibit: Building Buddies from May 16th- September 5th Building Buddies is an immersive exhibition that features hands-on role-play learning experiences that encourage kids to plan, renovate, decorate, paint, tile, build, and more! “Paint with light,..