
Musician Andrew Best
High-energy singalongs with dance-along moments and playful puppets keep kids moving and laughing. An all-ages afternoon program in a public library setting geared toward families and young children.
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Kid-friendly rock n roll set that blends playful dinosaur themes with storytelling, bagpipes, and a mix of stringed instruments. Geared for kids of all ages in a relaxed library setting.

Kid-friendly rock n roll set that blends playful dinosaur themes with storytelling, bagpipes, and a mix of stringed instruments. Geared for kids of all ages in a relaxed library setting.
Kid-friendly rock n roll set that blends playful dinosaur themes with storytelling, bagpipes, and a mix of stringed instruments. Geared for kids of all ages in a relaxed library setting.

Interactive preschool story time with picture-book read alouds, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library setting that supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.

Interactive preschool story time with picture-book read alouds, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library setting that supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.
Interactive preschool story time with picture-book read alouds, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library setting that supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.

High-energy kids magic blends dinosaurs, books, and prehistoric creatures with hands-on moments like assembling a dino from fossils, dodging monsters, and hatching a baby dino. A playful, interactive afternoon performance in a community library setting.

High-energy kids magic blends dinosaurs, books, and prehistoric creatures with hands-on moments like assembling a dino from fossils, dodging monsters, and hatching a baby dino. A playful, interactive afternoon performance in a community library setting.
High-energy kids magic blends dinosaurs, books, and prehistoric creatures with hands-on moments like assembling a dino from fossils, dodging monsters, and hatching a baby dino. A playful, interactive afternoon performance in a community library setting.

Playful improv games and theater activities led by teacher Chris Martin help kids build confidence, quick thinking, and teamwork. Designed specifically for ages 8–12 in a welcoming library setting.

Playful improv games and theater activities led by teacher Chris Martin help kids build confidence, quick thinking, and teamwork. Designed specifically for ages 8–12 in a welcoming library setting.
Playful improv games and theater activities led by teacher Chris Martin help kids build confidence, quick thinking, and teamwork. Designed specifically for ages 8–12 in a welcoming library setting.

A playful prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, mixing dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar through an interactive, kid-friendly library performance.

A playful prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, mixing dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar through an interactive, kid-friendly library performance.
A playful prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, mixing dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar through an interactive, kid-friendly library performance.

Lively language enrichment hour with songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for early literacy and playful learning.

Lively language enrichment hour with songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for early literacy and playful learning.
Lively language enrichment hour with songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for early literacy and playful learning.

Barn-based storytime with Miss Jennifer blending read-aloud tales, singalong songs, and simple hands-on activities. Geared for ages 3–6 and families looking for an early-evening kids program in Fairview.

Barn-based storytime with Miss Jennifer blending read-aloud tales, singalong songs, and simple hands-on activities. Geared for ages 3–6 and families looking for an early-evening kids program in Fairview.
Barn-based storytime with Miss Jennifer blending read-aloud tales, singalong songs, and simple hands-on activities. Geared for ages 3–6 and families looking for an early-evening kids program in Fairview.

Interactive read aloud story time for toddlers (about 18 months to 3 years) with playful participation and early literacy engagement. A morning library program geared toward little listeners and their caregivers.

Interactive read aloud story time for toddlers (about 18 months to 3 years) with playful participation and early literacy engagement. A morning library program geared toward little listeners and their caregivers.
Interactive read aloud story time for toddlers (about 18 months to 3 years) with playful participation and early literacy engagement. A morning library program geared toward little listeners and their caregivers.

Interactive read alouds and playful storytelling geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A midmorning library program centered on early literacy, listening skills, and parent child participation.

Interactive read alouds and playful storytelling geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A midmorning library program centered on early literacy, listening skills, and parent child participation.
Interactive read alouds and playful storytelling geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A midmorning library program centered on early literacy, listening skills, and parent child participation.

High-energy, kid-friendly music on the Arboretum grounds with playful rhythms and interactive tunes that get families moving. An outdoor morning set designed for young listeners, dancing, and community hang time in the gardens.

High-energy, kid-friendly music on the Arboretum grounds with playful rhythms and interactive tunes that get families moving. An outdoor morning set designed for young listeners, dancing, and community hang time in the gardens.
High-energy, kid-friendly music on the Arboretum grounds with playful rhythms and interactive tunes that get families moving. An outdoor morning set designed for young listeners, dancing, and community hang time in the gardens.

Casual Friday afternoon hangout for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early parenthood stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key baby play space.

Casual Friday afternoon hangout for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early parenthood stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key baby play space.
Casual Friday afternoon hangout for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early parenthood stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key baby play space.

Casual Friday afternoon meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenting stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a relaxed baby-friendly play area.

Casual Friday afternoon meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenting stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a relaxed baby-friendly play area.
Casual Friday afternoon meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenting stories and build community. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a relaxed baby-friendly play area.

Hands-on LEGO free-build session where kids create, experiment, and trade ideas using the library’s bricks (no personal sets needed). A school-age meetup that mixes STEM style problem-solving with friendly social time and sharing builds.

Hands-on LEGO free-build session where kids create, experiment, and trade ideas using the library’s bricks (no personal sets needed). A school-age meetup that mixes STEM style problem-solving with friendly social time and sharing builds.
Hands-on LEGO free-build session where kids create, experiment, and trade ideas using the library’s bricks (no personal sets needed). A school-age meetup that mixes STEM style problem-solving with friendly social time and sharing builds.

Electrifying Appalachian soul and deep Southern groove driven by powerhouse vocals, gospel harmonies, and bluesy Americana textures. Part of a summer concert series at a community library setting in Swannanoa.

Electrifying Appalachian soul and deep Southern groove driven by powerhouse vocals, gospel harmonies, and bluesy Americana textures. Part of a summer concert series at a community library setting in Swannanoa.
Electrifying Appalachian soul and deep Southern groove driven by powerhouse vocals, gospel harmonies, and bluesy Americana textures. Part of a summer concert series at a community library setting in Swannanoa.

Low-pressure reading practice with Puptart, a tail-wagging robot dog that responds to talking and gentle petting without allergens. Kids sign up at the desk, pick a book, and build early literacy in the picture book room.

Low-pressure reading practice with Puptart, a tail-wagging robot dog that responds to talking and gentle petting without allergens. Kids sign up at the desk, pick a book, and build early literacy in the picture book room.
Low-pressure reading practice with Puptart, a tail-wagging robot dog that responds to talking and gentle petting without allergens. Kids sign up at the desk, pick a book, and build early literacy in the picture book room.

A high-energy prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops blends dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar in a kid-friendly library matinee.

A high-energy prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops blends dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar in a kid-friendly library matinee.
A high-energy prehistoric adventure led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops blends dino science facts with imaginative storytelling. Life-like, colorful dinosaur puppets stomp and roar in a kid-friendly library matinee.

An action-packed dinosaur discovery show led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, packed with surprising dino facts and playful audience interaction. A kid-friendly library program that blends science learning with theatrical adventure for young dino fans.

An action-packed dinosaur discovery show led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, packed with surprising dino facts and playful audience interaction. A kid-friendly library program that blends science learning with theatrical adventure for young dino fans.
An action-packed dinosaur discovery show led by the quirky Dr. Sarah Tops, packed with surprising dino facts and playful audience interaction. A kid-friendly library program that blends science learning with theatrical adventure for young dino fans.

Infectious, high-energy ska sets spanning rocksteady, dancehall, two tone, third wave, and punk, powered by a nine-piece band with UK and US roots. Part of a summer concert series atmosphere built for dancing and neighborhood hangouts.

Infectious, high-energy ska sets spanning rocksteady, dancehall, two tone, third wave, and punk, powered by a nine-piece band with UK and US roots. Part of a summer concert series atmosphere built for dancing and neighborhood hangouts.
Infectious, high-energy ska sets spanning rocksteady, dancehall, two tone, third wave, and punk, powered by a nine-piece band with UK and US roots. Part of a summer concert series atmosphere built for dancing and neighborhood hangouts.

Beginner-friendly group strum-along focused on 1970s tunes, with shared ukuleles available and space to learn simple chords together. Adults dominate the circle, but kids 7+ can participate when accompanied in a library community room.

Beginner-friendly group strum-along focused on 1970s tunes, with shared ukuleles available and space to learn simple chords together. Adults dominate the circle, but kids 7+ can participate when accompanied in a library community room.
Beginner-friendly group strum-along focused on 1970s tunes, with shared ukuleles available and space to learn simple chords together. Adults dominate the circle, but kids 7+ can participate when accompanied in a library community room.

Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.

Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.
Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.