Library Tour
Behind the scenes staff guided one hour tour revealing hidden collections and practical tips for using library services; ideal for newcomers and longtime patrons curious about library offerings.
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Explore behind-the-scenes stacks, archives, and service areas during a staff-guided, one-hour tour, with practical tips for accessing collections, digital resources, interlibrary loan, and community program or volunteer opportunities.
Explore behind-the-scenes stacks, archives, and service areas during a staff-guided, one-hour tour, with practical tips for accessing collections, digital resources, interlibrary loan, and community program or volunteer opportunities.
Explore behind-the-scenes stacks, archives, and service areas during a staff-guided, one-hour tour, with practical tips for accessing collections, digital resources, interlibrary loan, and community program or volunteer opportunities.
Interactive storytime and movement session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers followed by themed craft time focused on early and emergent literacy; caregivers join in songs, rhymes, and hands on activities at the library.
Interactive storytime and movement session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers followed by themed craft time focused on early and emergent literacy; caregivers join in songs, rhymes, and hands on activities at the library.
Interactive storytime and movement session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers followed by themed craft time focused on early and emergent literacy; caregivers join in songs, rhymes, and hands on activities at the library.
Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.
Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.
Deep dive discussions of contemporary global politics, economics, and culture grounded in a selected book; participants analyze climate science, historical conflicts, and social dynamics through moderated, civic-minded conversation.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.
Historian-led walking excursion through downtown Asheville, highlighting key sites and stories from the city’s past. Starts at a Patton Avenue coffee bar for an easy meet-up before heading out on foot.
Public library branch on wheels stops in Rosman for curbside browsing and free checkout, offering children's picture books, adult reads, and outreach services to seniors and homebound patrons across Transylvania County.
Public library branch on wheels stops in Rosman for curbside browsing and free checkout, offering children's picture books, adult reads, and outreach services to seniors and homebound patrons across Transylvania County.
Public library branch on wheels stops in Rosman for curbside browsing and free checkout, offering children's picture books, adult reads, and outreach services to seniors and homebound patrons across Transylvania County.
Mobile library stop bringing free books, holds pickup, and librarian assistance to Broad River Terrace residents; service includes children's and senior outreach along a rural Transylvania County route with homebound delivery available.
Mobile library stop bringing free books, holds pickup, and librarian assistance to Broad River Terrace residents; service includes children's and senior outreach along a rural Transylvania County route with homebound delivery available.
Mobile library stop bringing free books, holds pickup, and librarian assistance to Broad River Terrace residents; service includes children's and senior outreach along a rural Transylvania County route with homebound delivery available.
Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive museum tours led by volunteer educators and staff guide visitors through curated highlights of the Asheville Art Museum's collection and rotating exhibitions, with different object focused routes each time; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Interactive evening tours led by volunteer educators and museum staff that illuminate the Asheville Art Museum’s history and rotating collection, focusing on select objects from current exhibitions; no reservations required.
Mobile library offering free public book checkout from a roving bookmobile serving Transylvania County; the outreach route stops at childcare and senior centers and arranges homebound deliveries upon request.
Mobile library offering free public book checkout from a roving bookmobile serving Transylvania County; the outreach route stops at childcare and senior centers and arranges homebound deliveries upon request.
Mobile library offering free public book checkout from a roving bookmobile serving Transylvania County; the outreach route stops at childcare and senior centers and arranges homebound deliveries upon request.
Bouncy read-alouds, fingerplays, and picture-book exploration for toddlers (18 months to 3 years) in the Oakley/South Asheville Library's cozy children's corner, promoting early literacy and caregiver participation.
Bouncy read-alouds, fingerplays, and picture-book exploration for toddlers (18 months to 3 years) in the Oakley/South Asheville Library's cozy children's corner, promoting early literacy and caregiver participation.
Bouncy read-alouds, fingerplays, and picture-book exploration for toddlers (18 months to 3 years) in the Oakley/South Asheville Library's cozy children's corner, promoting early literacy and caregiver participation.
Hands on sourdough workshop teaching starter creation, feeding, and basic shaping for new bakers, led by a Transylvania County Extension agent at the Cooperative Extension center in Brevard.
Hands on sourdough workshop teaching starter creation, feeding, and basic shaping for new bakers, led by a Transylvania County Extension agent at the Cooperative Extension center in Brevard.
Hands on sourdough workshop teaching starter creation, feeding, and basic shaping for new bakers, led by a Transylvania County Extension agent at the Cooperative Extension center in Brevard.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Docent led in gallery walkthrough offering close looking and curator insights into the museum's current show, with contextual art history commentary, thematic highlights, and Q&A for visitors seeking deeper understanding.
Bilingual hora del cuento blending read alouds, lively songs, and call and response rhymes in English and Spanish at Skyland/South Buncombe Library; family friendly, interactive storytime for children of all ages.
Bilingual hora del cuento blending read alouds, lively songs, and call and response rhymes in English and Spanish at Skyland/South Buncombe Library; family friendly, interactive storytime for children of all ages.
Bilingual hora del cuento blending read alouds, lively songs, and call and response rhymes in English and Spanish at Skyland/South Buncombe Library; family friendly, interactive storytime for children of all ages.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Evening guided tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close viewing and interpretive insights into artworks and themes as visitors move through the museum's galleries.
Morning birding walk through the NC Arboretum gardens and trails, spotting colorful resident songbirds while learning binocular technique, purchasing recommendations, and favorite field guides; loaner binoculars available for beginners.
Morning birding walk through the NC Arboretum gardens and trails, spotting colorful resident songbirds while learning binocular technique, purchasing recommendations, and favorite field guides; loaner binoculars available for beginners.
Morning birding walk through the NC Arboretum gardens and trails, spotting colorful resident songbirds while learning binocular technique, purchasing recommendations, and favorite field guides; loaner binoculars available for beginners.
Interactive bilingual story time blends lively books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English to cultivate early literacy, caregiver and child bonding, and playful language exposure in a cozy library community room.
Interactive bilingual story time blends lively books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English to cultivate early literacy, caregiver and child bonding, and playful language exposure in a cozy library community room.
Interactive bilingual story time blends lively books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English to cultivate early literacy, caregiver and child bonding, and playful language exposure in a cozy library community room.
Interactive bilingual story time in Spanish and English with books, rhymes, and sing along activities designed for young children and caregivers to build early literacy and love of reading in a library community room.
Interactive bilingual story time in Spanish and English with books, rhymes, and sing along activities designed for young children and caregivers to build early literacy and love of reading in a library community room.
Interactive bilingual story time in Spanish and English with books, rhymes, and sing along activities designed for young children and caregivers to build early literacy and love of reading in a library community room.
A behind the scenes artist talk with Tom Haney paired with a screening of his PBS My Home NC episode. Explore inspiration and process across kinetic figurative art, hand crafted automata, mechanical sculpture, and static figures in a library setting.
A behind the scenes artist talk with Tom Haney paired with a screening of his PBS My Home NC episode. Explore inspiration and process across kinetic figurative art, hand crafted automata, mechanical sculpture, and static figures in a library setting.
A behind the scenes artist talk with Tom Haney paired with a screening of his PBS My Home NC episode. Explore inspiration and process across kinetic figurative art, hand crafted automata, mechanical sculpture, and static figures in a library setting.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Hands-on workshop teaching how to grow, preserve, and cook with culinary herbs, covering planting, harvesting, drying, and simple kitchen techniques like sauces and infused oils.
Peer led 90 minute one mile walk through local neighborhoods exploring lived experiences of poverty, highlighting systemic barriers, local resource navigation, and personal narratives to inform advocacy.
Peer led 90 minute one mile walk through local neighborhoods exploring lived experiences of poverty, highlighting systemic barriers, local resource navigation, and personal narratives to inform advocacy.
Peer led 90 minute one mile walk through local neighborhoods exploring lived experiences of poverty, highlighting systemic barriers, local resource navigation, and personal narratives to inform advocacy.