
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, staff workflows, and hidden collections on a one hour, staff led walkthrough that shares practical tips for borrowing, research, and library services for newcomers and longtime patrons.

Explore behind the scenes stacks, staff workflows, and hidden collections on a one hour, staff led walkthrough that shares practical tips for borrowing, research, and library services for newcomers and longtime patrons.
Explore behind the scenes stacks, staff workflows, and hidden collections on a one hour, staff led walkthrough that shares practical tips for borrowing, research, and library services for newcomers and longtime patrons.

Mobile library stop offering free lending of adult and children's titles at Cedar Mountain Community Center, providing library outreach across rural Transylvania County with regular stops for seniors, childcare centers, and homebound patrons.

Mobile library stop offering free lending of adult and children's titles at Cedar Mountain Community Center, providing library outreach across rural Transylvania County with regular stops for seniors, childcare centers, and homebound patrons.
Mobile library stop offering free lending of adult and children's titles at Cedar Mountain Community Center, providing library outreach across rural Transylvania County with regular stops for seniors, childcare centers, and homebound patrons.

Mobile library stop serving Transylvania County with free checkout, holds pickup, and homebound delivery. Stops at Broad River Terrace and other senior centers, child care sites, and community hubs along rural routes.

Mobile library stop serving Transylvania County with free checkout, holds pickup, and homebound delivery. Stops at Broad River Terrace and other senior centers, child care sites, and community hubs along rural routes.
Mobile library stop serving Transylvania County with free checkout, holds pickup, and homebound delivery. Stops at Broad River Terrace and other senior centers, child care sites, and community hubs along rural routes.

Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.

Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.
Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.

Rolling bookmobile stop bringing free library lending and new titles to Carr’s Hill Baptist Church, serving rural Transylvania County with outreach to childcare and senior centers and homebound delivery available by request.

Rolling bookmobile stop bringing free library lending and new titles to Carr’s Hill Baptist Church, serving rural Transylvania County with outreach to childcare and senior centers and homebound delivery available by request.
Rolling bookmobile stop bringing free library lending and new titles to Carr’s Hill Baptist Church, serving rural Transylvania County with outreach to childcare and senior centers and homebound delivery available by request.
Hands on tours of lending power drills, circular saws, and community repair stations; meet volunteers, learn membership and volunteer roles, and discover ways to borrow tools and support the maker run nonprofit.
Hands on tours of lending power drills, circular saws, and community repair stations; meet volunteers, learn membership and volunteer roles, and discover ways to borrow tools and support the maker run nonprofit.
Hands on tours of lending power drills, circular saws, and community repair stations; meet volunteers, learn membership and volunteer roles, and discover ways to borrow tools and support the maker run nonprofit.

Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.

Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.
Evening historian led walking tour through historic downtown Asheville, tracing architectural and cultural stories and local lore. Suited for history buffs seeking expert context and narrative rich exploration from a professional guide.

Casual open house and social hour at The North Carolina Arboretum where adult education staff outline upcoming classes, program opportunities, and volunteer pathways, offering informal networking and introductions for local adult learners.

Casual open house and social hour at The North Carolina Arboretum where adult education staff outline upcoming classes, program opportunities, and volunteer pathways, offering informal networking and introductions for local adult learners.
Casual open house and social hour at The North Carolina Arboretum where adult education staff outline upcoming classes, program opportunities, and volunteer pathways, offering informal networking and introductions for local adult learners.

Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.

Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.
Guided in-gallery tour of the Asheville Art Museum's current featured exhibition, offering close-looking, curatorial context, and discussion of key works in well-lit modern galleries for the public.

Interactive half hour story time with age-appropriate read-alouds and playful early literacy activities for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years at Oakley South Asheville Library.

Interactive half hour story time with age-appropriate read-alouds and playful early literacy activities for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years at Oakley South Asheville Library.
Interactive half hour story time with age-appropriate read-alouds and playful early literacy activities for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years at Oakley South Asheville Library.

Mobile public library stop offering free loans of children's picture books, adult fiction, and senior resources at Cedar Mountain House; part of a county outreach route serving rural Transylvania County with homebound delivery available on request.

Mobile public library stop offering free loans of children's picture books, adult fiction, and senior resources at Cedar Mountain House; part of a county outreach route serving rural Transylvania County with homebound delivery available on request.
Mobile public library stop offering free loans of children's picture books, adult fiction, and senior resources at Cedar Mountain House; part of a county outreach route serving rural Transylvania County with homebound delivery available on request.
Guided interactive gallery tours led by museum staff and volunteer educators, tracing the Asheville Art Museum’s history through rotating collection highlights and current exhibitions; tours change each session and require no reservations.
Guided interactive gallery tours led by museum staff and volunteer educators, tracing the Asheville Art Museum’s history through rotating collection highlights and current exhibitions; tours change each session and require no reservations.
Guided interactive gallery tours led by museum staff and volunteer educators, tracing the Asheville Art Museum’s history through rotating collection highlights and current exhibitions; tours change each session and require no reservations.
Gentle lakeside walk around Lake Junaluska led by the Asheville Visitor Center, highlighting wooded shoreline views, flat accessible paths, and relaxed community pacing for walkers of all skill levels.
Gentle lakeside walk around Lake Junaluska led by the Asheville Visitor Center, highlighting wooded shoreline views, flat accessible paths, and relaxed community pacing for walkers of all skill levels.
Gentle lakeside walk around Lake Junaluska led by the Asheville Visitor Center, highlighting wooded shoreline views, flat accessible paths, and relaxed community pacing for walkers of all skill levels.

Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.

Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.
Hands-on primer on the French Broad River's watershed history, local recreation opportunities, and practical river stewardship techniques; includes guidance for joining community cleanups and volunteer monitoring.

Low-key tabletop board game meetup in a library community room where Asheville Introverts gather to play or bring favorite strategy, party, and cooperative games in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Low-key tabletop board game meetup in a library community room where Asheville Introverts gather to play or bring favorite strategy, party, and cooperative games in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Low-key tabletop board game meetup in a library community room where Asheville Introverts gather to play or bring favorite strategy, party, and cooperative games in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Lively bilingual story time blending English and Spanish picture books, upbeat songs, and playful rhymes to encourage early literacy and cultural connection for families and children of all ages at Skyland/South Buncombe Library.

Lively bilingual story time blending English and Spanish picture books, upbeat songs, and playful rhymes to encourage early literacy and cultural connection for families and children of all ages at Skyland/South Buncombe Library.
Lively bilingual story time blending English and Spanish picture books, upbeat songs, and playful rhymes to encourage early literacy and cultural connection for families and children of all ages at Skyland/South Buncombe Library.

Rolling public library stop offering free browsing and hold pickup at Sherwood Forest Barn; the bookmobile serves Transylvania County with rural outreach, homebound delivery by request, and children’s and senior selections.

Rolling public library stop offering free browsing and hold pickup at Sherwood Forest Barn; the bookmobile serves Transylvania County with rural outreach, homebound delivery by request, and children’s and senior selections.
Rolling public library stop offering free browsing and hold pickup at Sherwood Forest Barn; the bookmobile serves Transylvania County with rural outreach, homebound delivery by request, and children’s and senior selections.
Hands-on workshop teaching safe home kombucha fermentation, scoby maintenance, sanitation, flavoring, and bottling techniques for consistent, fizzy batches, including recipes, timeline tips, and a live Q&A.
Hands-on workshop teaching safe home kombucha fermentation, scoby maintenance, sanitation, flavoring, and bottling techniques for consistent, fizzy batches, including recipes, timeline tips, and a live Q&A.
Hands-on workshop teaching safe home kombucha fermentation, scoby maintenance, sanitation, flavoring, and bottling techniques for consistent, fizzy batches, including recipes, timeline tips, and a live Q&A.

One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.

One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.
One mile 90 minute walk led by neighbors with lived experience of poverty, mapping systemic barriers, service gaps, and nearby resources through first person stories and site stops for practical resource navigation.