
ACT Preview of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
Hear songs from a fantasy musical adventure rooted in Greek mythology, with actors and the director sharing insights into Percy Jackson’s newfound powers, mythic monsters, and heroic quest.
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A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.

A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.
A fast-paced stage musical sends Percy Jackson on a monster-filled quest where Greek gods collide with modern teenage life. Expect big ensemble numbers, magical mayhem, and a family-friendly adventure vibe.

A fast-paced, kid-focused mystery unfolds when a school fall festival library locks down and students must decode clues hidden in books to escape in time. The 30-minute performance includes a 10–15 minute talkback with English, history, and math connections.

A fast-paced, kid-focused mystery unfolds when a school fall festival library locks down and students must decode clues hidden in books to escape in time. The 30-minute performance includes a 10–15 minute talkback with English, history, and math connections.
A fast-paced, kid-focused mystery unfolds when a school fall festival library locks down and students must decode clues hidden in books to escape in time. The 30-minute performance includes a 10–15 minute talkback with English, history, and math connections.

Explore how folk music shapes character, mood, and action across a three-volume Ozark Mountains series spanning the late 1800s to today, with author background, plot context, and readings from the books.

Explore how folk music shapes character, mood, and action across a three-volume Ozark Mountains series spanning the late 1800s to today, with author background, plot context, and readings from the books.
Explore how folk music shapes character, mood, and action across a three-volume Ozark Mountains series spanning the late 1800s to today, with author background, plot context, and readings from the books.

Explore why horror stories draw readers and how religion shapes them through an Appalachian folk horror novel reworking the Medusa myth, set amid a 1920 Tennessee snake handling church and suffrage vote.

Explore why horror stories draw readers and how religion shapes them through an Appalachian folk horror novel reworking the Medusa myth, set amid a 1920 Tennessee snake handling church and suffrage vote.
Explore why horror stories draw readers and how religion shapes them through an Appalachian folk horror novel reworking the Medusa myth, set amid a 1920 Tennessee snake handling church and suffrage vote.

Young actors explore theater through playful improv, storytelling, and character creation, building original scenes with costume pieces and props. No experience is needed for this welcoming class for ages 8–12.

Young actors explore theater through playful improv, storytelling, and character creation, building original scenes with costume pieces and props. No experience is needed for this welcoming class for ages 8–12.
Young actors explore theater through playful improv, storytelling, and character creation, building original scenes with costume pieces and props. No experience is needed for this welcoming class for ages 8–12.

Spine-tingling oral storytelling follows North Carolina’s haunted legends, supernatural encounters, eerie true tales, and dark local history. Hear chilling folklore and ghost stories spanning the Tar Heel State.

Spine-tingling oral storytelling follows North Carolina’s haunted legends, supernatural encounters, eerie true tales, and dark local history. Hear chilling folklore and ghost stories spanning the Tar Heel State.
Spine-tingling oral storytelling follows North Carolina’s haunted legends, supernatural encounters, eerie true tales, and dark local history. Hear chilling folklore and ghost stories spanning the Tar Heel State.

Original songs accompanied by guitar, resonator, banjo, and dobro trace a North Carolina Union loyalist’s perilous Civil War journey, interwoven with readings from her journal and a story of Southern resistance.

Original songs accompanied by guitar, resonator, banjo, and dobro trace a North Carolina Union loyalist’s perilous Civil War journey, interwoven with readings from her journal and a story of Southern resistance.
Original songs accompanied by guitar, resonator, banjo, and dobro trace a North Carolina Union loyalist’s perilous Civil War journey, interwoven with readings from her journal and a story of Southern resistance.

Playful puppet theater sends children on an imaginative adventure with lively storytellers and out-of-scale characters from the natural world. Humor and whimsy encourage kindness, listening, sharing, and teamwork.

Playful puppet theater sends children on an imaginative adventure with lively storytellers and out-of-scale characters from the natural world. Humor and whimsy encourage kindness, listening, sharing, and teamwork.
Playful puppet theater sends children on an imaginative adventure with lively storytellers and out-of-scale characters from the natural world. Humor and whimsy encourage kindness, listening, sharing, and teamwork.

Campy musical comedy with horror-romance twists, driven by 1960s rock, doo wop harmonies, and Motown grooves. A shy florist’s ambitions spiral when a man-eating plant promises love and fortune at a deadly price.

Campy musical comedy with horror-romance twists, driven by 1960s rock, doo wop harmonies, and Motown grooves. A shy florist’s ambitions spiral when a man-eating plant promises love and fortune at a deadly price.
Campy musical comedy with horror-romance twists, driven by 1960s rock, doo wop harmonies, and Motown grooves. A shy florist’s ambitions spiral when a man-eating plant promises love and fortune at a deadly price.

Teen players ages 13–17 gather for a free tabletop fantasy roleplaying session built around collaborative storytelling, imaginative quests, and dice-driven adventures; registration is required.

Teen players ages 13–17 gather for a free tabletop fantasy roleplaying session built around collaborative storytelling, imaginative quests, and dice-driven adventures; registration is required.
Teen players ages 13–17 gather for a free tabletop fantasy roleplaying session built around collaborative storytelling, imaginative quests, and dice-driven adventures; registration is required.

Young adventurers ages 10–12 collaborate on a fantasy tabletop roleplaying quest, building characters, solving challenges, and imagining stories together. The free program requires advance registration.

Young adventurers ages 10–12 collaborate on a fantasy tabletop roleplaying quest, building characters, solving challenges, and imagining stories together. The free program requires advance registration.
Young adventurers ages 10–12 collaborate on a fantasy tabletop roleplaying quest, building characters, solving challenges, and imagining stories together. The free program requires advance registration.

A wintery fantasy stage story unfolds with magical secrets and adventurous twists in an intimate community-theater setting. Expect family-friendly storytelling, imaginative characters, and cozy holiday-season vibes suited to a matinee crowd.

A wintery fantasy stage story unfolds with magical secrets and adventurous twists in an intimate community-theater setting. Expect family-friendly storytelling, imaginative characters, and cozy holiday-season vibes suited to a matinee crowd.
A wintery fantasy stage story unfolds with magical secrets and adventurous twists in an intimate community-theater setting. Expect family-friendly storytelling, imaginative characters, and cozy holiday-season vibes suited to a matinee crowd.

Build rhythm foundations in a guided, beginner-friendly drumming session with provided djembes or your own percussion instrument. Play Halloween-themed songs together in a lively, family-friendly class for ages 10 and up.

Build rhythm foundations in a guided, beginner-friendly drumming session with provided djembes or your own percussion instrument. Play Halloween-themed songs together in a lively, family-friendly class for ages 10 and up.
Build rhythm foundations in a guided, beginner-friendly drumming session with provided djembes or your own percussion instrument. Play Halloween-themed songs together in a lively, family-friendly class for ages 10 and up.

A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.

A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.
A playful stage adaptation of the beloved Frog and Toad stories, with colorful costumes, simple songs, and gentle humor geared to young audiences. Expect a daytime matinee vibe ideal for families and first-time theatergoers.

Explore the science behind fireflies, glowworms, and luminous fungi, with stories of Southern Appalachian biodiversity and fragile nighttime ecosystems. Learn how conservation protects these living light shows and regional ecological wonder.

Explore the science behind fireflies, glowworms, and luminous fungi, with stories of Southern Appalachian biodiversity and fragile nighttime ecosystems. Learn how conservation protects these living light shows and regional ecological wonder.
Explore the science behind fireflies, glowworms, and luminous fungi, with stories of Southern Appalachian biodiversity and fragile nighttime ecosystems. Learn how conservation protects these living light shows and regional ecological wonder.

A family friendly youth musical brings Elsa and Anna’s story to the stage with theatrical snow magic, Olaf’s comic heart, and big ensemble moments. Expect familiar Frozen songs and an adventure driven by sisterhood, hidden powers, and a journey into the unknown.

A family friendly youth musical brings Elsa and Anna’s story to the stage with theatrical snow magic, Olaf’s comic heart, and big ensemble moments. Expect familiar Frozen songs and an adventure driven by sisterhood, hidden powers, and a journey into the unknown.
A family friendly youth musical brings Elsa and Anna’s story to the stage with theatrical snow magic, Olaf’s comic heart, and big ensemble moments. Expect familiar Frozen songs and an adventure driven by sisterhood, hidden powers, and a journey into the unknown.

Browse antique, collectible, science fiction, fantasy, and coffee-table books, alongside children’s titles and used bookstore finds. Marked-price selections fill a library sale for readers and collectors.

Browse antique, collectible, science fiction, fantasy, and coffee-table books, alongside children’s titles and used bookstore finds. Marked-price selections fill a library sale for readers and collectors.
Browse antique, collectible, science fiction, fantasy, and coffee-table books, alongside children’s titles and used bookstore finds. Marked-price selections fill a library sale for readers and collectors.

As dusk settles, local ballad singer and storyteller William Ritter spins spooky tales alongside traditional folk ballads, creating an intimate autumn evening of eerie storytelling and mountain music for adults.

As dusk settles, local ballad singer and storyteller William Ritter spins spooky tales alongside traditional folk ballads, creating an intimate autumn evening of eerie storytelling and mountain music for adults.
As dusk settles, local ballad singer and storyteller William Ritter spins spooky tales alongside traditional folk ballads, creating an intimate autumn evening of eerie storytelling and mountain music for adults.

High-energy theatrical storytelling brings characters and folktale traditions from cultures across the Spanish-speaking world to life in English, with an accessible program suited to preschoolers and older children.

High-energy theatrical storytelling brings characters and folktale traditions from cultures across the Spanish-speaking world to life in English, with an accessible program suited to preschoolers and older children.
High-energy theatrical storytelling brings characters and folktale traditions from cultures across the Spanish-speaking world to life in English, with an accessible program suited to preschoolers and older children.

A sharp, contemporary stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic follows headstrong Jo March and her sisters as they chase artistic ambition and independence. Family bonds collide with Victorian gender and class expectations in Civil War–era America.

A sharp, contemporary stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic follows headstrong Jo March and her sisters as they chase artistic ambition and independence. Family bonds collide with Victorian gender and class expectations in Civil War–era America.
A sharp, contemporary stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic follows headstrong Jo March and her sisters as they chase artistic ambition and independence. Family bonds collide with Victorian gender and class expectations in Civil War–era America.