
Pack Book Club
Readers gather for a relaxed morning discussion of rotating genres at Pack Memorial Library on the second Wednesday monthly, welcoming newcomers to casual conversation and thoughtful commentary on fiction, nonfiction, and short-form works.
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Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.

Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.
Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.

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.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.
Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.

Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.
Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.
Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Monthly conversational book discussions centered on African Diaspora literature, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or Noir Collective AVL, fostering community-centered dialogue.

Monthly conversational book discussions centered on African Diaspora literature, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or Noir Collective AVL, fostering community-centered dialogue.
Monthly conversational book discussions centered on African Diaspora literature, histories, and futures, led by Alexandria Ravenel in YMI Cultural Center’s art gallery or Noir Collective AVL, fostering community-centered dialogue.

Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.

Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.
Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.

Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.

Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.
Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.
Casual Sunday morning conversations for secular thinkers, pairing open discussion with a biweekly book club; group also meets Wednesday evenings at local breweries and hosts monthly Hendersonville gatherings and multi-location meetups.

Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.

Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.
Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.

Low lit back room reading under a disco ball where introverts sip beer and quietly read favorite fantasy and sci-fi titles, with brief casual chit chat before a communal silent reading session.

Low lit back room reading under a disco ball where introverts sip beer and quietly read favorite fantasy and sci-fi titles, with brief casual chit chat before a communal silent reading session.
Low lit back room reading under a disco ball where introverts sip beer and quietly read favorite fantasy and sci-fi titles, with brief casual chit chat before a communal silent reading session.

Poet M.K. Barreau leads a generative poetry workshop at Pack Memorial Library, using evocative prompts and craft discussion to help writers translate the unspoken into concise, image-driven lyric work in a supportive community setting.

Poet M.K. Barreau leads a generative poetry workshop at Pack Memorial Library, using evocative prompts and craft discussion to help writers translate the unspoken into concise, image-driven lyric work in a supportive community setting.
Poet M.K. Barreau leads a generative poetry workshop at Pack Memorial Library, using evocative prompts and craft discussion to help writers translate the unspoken into concise, image-driven lyric work in a supportive community setting.

Casual weekly meetup for tabletop and card games — strategy, party, and cooperative titles — with patient volunteers who teach newcomers in a cozy cafe setting; drop-in players welcome every Wednesday evening, 5:30–9:30.

Casual weekly meetup for tabletop and card games — strategy, party, and cooperative titles — with patient volunteers who teach newcomers in a cozy cafe setting; drop-in players welcome every Wednesday evening, 5:30–9:30.
Casual weekly meetup for tabletop and card games — strategy, party, and cooperative titles — with patient volunteers who teach newcomers in a cozy cafe setting; drop-in players welcome every Wednesday evening, 5:30–9:30.

Breath centered mat Pilates focusing on core strength, alignment, and controlled movement, offered in person at Pack Memorial Library and via livestream for an accessible workout suitable for all levels.

Breath centered mat Pilates focusing on core strength, alignment, and controlled movement, offered in person at Pack Memorial Library and via livestream for an accessible workout suitable for all levels.
Breath centered mat Pilates focusing on core strength, alignment, and controlled movement, offered in person at Pack Memorial Library and via livestream for an accessible workout suitable for all levels.

Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.

Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.
Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.

Casual weekly tabletop meetup for strategy, party, cooperative, and card games where volunteers teach newcomers and groups form for session play; drop-in friendly Wednesdays from 5:30–9:30 p.m., open to all experience levels.

Casual weekly tabletop meetup for strategy, party, cooperative, and card games where volunteers teach newcomers and groups form for session play; drop-in friendly Wednesdays from 5:30–9:30 p.m., open to all experience levels.
Casual weekly tabletop meetup for strategy, party, cooperative, and card games where volunteers teach newcomers and groups form for session play; drop-in friendly Wednesdays from 5:30–9:30 p.m., open to all experience levels.

Interactive circle time with age appropriate picture books, action songs, rhymes, and hands on activities to develop early literacy and social skills for 3 to 5 year olds; caregiver participation welcome.

Interactive circle time with age appropriate picture books, action songs, rhymes, and hands on activities to develop early literacy and social skills for 3 to 5 year olds; caregiver participation welcome.
Interactive circle time with age appropriate picture books, action songs, rhymes, and hands on activities to develop early literacy and social skills for 3 to 5 year olds; caregiver participation welcome.

Casual drop-in stitch and chat where people with needles or hooks work on knitting and crochet projects in a community room; friendly social atmosphere welcomes all skill levels, though no formal instruction is provided.

Casual drop-in stitch and chat where people with needles or hooks work on knitting and crochet projects in a community room; friendly social atmosphere welcomes all skill levels, though no formal instruction is provided.
Casual drop-in stitch and chat where people with needles or hooks work on knitting and crochet projects in a community room; friendly social atmosphere welcomes all skill levels, though no formal instruction is provided.

Immersive tabletop roleplaying for teens focused on character creation, cooperative storytelling, and tactical dungeon exploration in a calm library meeting room; free for ages 13 to 17 with registration required.

Immersive tabletop roleplaying for teens focused on character creation, cooperative storytelling, and tactical dungeon exploration in a calm library meeting room; free for ages 13 to 17 with registration required.
Immersive tabletop roleplaying for teens focused on character creation, cooperative storytelling, and tactical dungeon exploration in a calm library meeting room; free for ages 13 to 17 with registration required.

Casual weekly Wednesday night tabletop sessions for a rotating mix of strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games; friendly players teach newcomers and accommodate all skill levels in a relaxed café atmosphere.

Casual weekly Wednesday night tabletop sessions for a rotating mix of strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games; friendly players teach newcomers and accommodate all skill levels in a relaxed café atmosphere.
Casual weekly Wednesday night tabletop sessions for a rotating mix of strategy, party, and cooperative board and card games; friendly players teach newcomers and accommodate all skill levels in a relaxed café atmosphere.