Read to a Dog Special Event: Flora's Send-Off
A cozy library gathering centered on reading aloud with a gentle therapy dog, marking Flora’s send-off. Expect a kid friendly, calm atmosphere that supports literacy confidence and community connection at the East Asheville Library.
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Low pressure read aloud practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens” and responds to gentle talking and petting without allergens. Kids pick a book in the picture book room and build early literacy confidence.
Low pressure read aloud practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens” and responds to gentle talking and petting without allergens. Kids pick a book in the picture book room and build early literacy confidence.
Low pressure read aloud practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens” and responds to gentle talking and petting without allergens. Kids pick a book in the picture book room and build early literacy confidence.
Interactive read-alouds and simple songs geared for ages 18 months to 3 years, with caregiver-friendly pacing and movement breaks. A short morning early-literacy program in the Oakley/South Asheville Library children’s area.
Interactive read-alouds and simple songs geared for ages 18 months to 3 years, with caregiver-friendly pacing and movement breaks. A short morning early-literacy program in the Oakley/South Asheville Library children’s area.
Interactive read-alouds and simple songs geared for ages 18 months to 3 years, with caregiver-friendly pacing and movement breaks. A short morning early-literacy program in the Oakley/South Asheville Library children’s area.
Bilingual storytime with picture books, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. A relaxed library morning designed for children of all ages and caregivers to read, sing, and connect together.
Bilingual storytime with picture books, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. A relaxed library morning designed for children of all ages and caregivers to read, sing, and connect together.
Bilingual storytime with picture books, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. A relaxed library morning designed for children of all ages and caregivers to read, sing, and connect together.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple activities tailored to toddlers (18 months to 3 years). A gentle weekday morning gathering at the Leicester Library focused on early literacy and family connection.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple activities tailored to toddlers (18 months to 3 years). A gentle weekday morning gathering at the Leicester Library focused on early literacy and family connection.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple activities tailored to toddlers (18 months to 3 years). A gentle weekday morning gathering at the Leicester Library focused on early literacy and family connection.
A casual quilting bee where participants bring their own sewing machines and works in progress or help stitch a shared community project. Drop in anytime for intergenerational crafting, conversation, and hands-on quilting at the library.
A casual quilting bee where participants bring their own sewing machines and works in progress or help stitch a shared community project. Drop in anytime for intergenerational crafting, conversation, and hands-on quilting at the library.
A casual quilting bee where participants bring their own sewing machines and works in progress or help stitch a shared community project. Drop in anytime for intergenerational crafting, conversation, and hands-on quilting at the library.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
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Monthly Spanish conversation circle geared to intermediate speakers who want low pressure practice and real time chatting. Casual library meetup focused on fluency building, listening skills, and community connection.
Monthly Spanish conversation circle geared to intermediate speakers who want low pressure practice and real time chatting. Casual library meetup focused on fluency building, listening skills, and community connection.
Monthly Spanish conversation circle geared to intermediate speakers who want low pressure practice and real time chatting. Casual library meetup focused on fluency building, listening skills, and community connection.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy library program that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy library program that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple activities designed for ages 3–5. A cozy library program that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Kid focused storytime paired with playful yoga movement that builds confidence and emotional resilience. Wrap up with a meet and greet style book signing for families looking for mindful tools and positive self esteem.
Kid focused storytime paired with playful yoga movement that builds confidence and emotional resilience. Wrap up with a meet and greet style book signing for families looking for mindful tools and positive self esteem.
Kid focused storytime paired with playful yoga movement that builds confidence and emotional resilience. Wrap up with a meet and greet style book signing for families looking for mindful tools and positive self esteem.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through of Transylvania County Library with staff sharing hidden services, insider tips, and how to use local resources. Welcoming orientation for newcomers and longtime library regulars alike.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
A relaxed evening of mindful coloring alongside friendly resident cats in a cozy cat-magic lounge setting. Designed for teens and adults looking for low key creative downtime and gentle animal companionship.
Tables of gently used books and media turn the library into a bustling bargain hunt, with proceeds supporting local programming and collections. Expect easy drop in browsing, community chatter, and family friendly shopping.
Tables of gently used books and media turn the library into a bustling bargain hunt, with proceeds supporting local programming and collections. Expect easy drop in browsing, community chatter, and family friendly shopping.
Tables of gently used books and media turn the library into a bustling bargain hunt, with proceeds supporting local programming and collections. Expect easy drop in browsing, community chatter, and family friendly shopping.
Browse tables of used books at a fall book sale fundraiser supporting the Black Mountain Public Library. A community shopping event in the library space with plenty of affordable reads to take home.
Browse tables of used books at a fall book sale fundraiser supporting the Black Mountain Public Library. A community shopping event in the library space with plenty of affordable reads to take home.
Browse tables of used books at a fall book sale fundraiser supporting the Black Mountain Public Library. A community shopping event in the library space with plenty of affordable reads to take home.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
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Storytime for babies through preschoolers blends picture books, songs, and movement games to support early and emergent literacy. A themed, hands on craft session follows for caregivers and kids in a welcoming library setting.
Storytime for babies through preschoolers blends picture books, songs, and movement games to support early and emergent literacy. A themed, hands on craft session follows for caregivers and kids in a welcoming library setting.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff highlighting hidden spaces, services, and how the library runs. Pick up practical tips for using catalogs, programs, and local resources to get more from your library card.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff highlighting hidden spaces, services, and how the library runs. Pick up practical tips for using catalogs, programs, and local resources to get more from your library card.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through with library staff highlighting hidden spaces, services, and how the library runs. Pick up practical tips for using catalogs, programs, and local resources to get more from your library card.
Generative writing session focused on poetic forms and timed freewriting prompts to spark new drafts and fresh language. Expect gentle guidance, group sharing options, and a supportive library setting for writers of any level.
Generative writing session focused on poetic forms and timed freewriting prompts to spark new drafts and fresh language. Expect gentle guidance, group sharing options, and a supportive library setting for writers of any level.
Generative writing session focused on poetic forms and timed freewriting prompts to spark new drafts and fresh language. Expect gentle guidance, group sharing options, and a supportive library setting for writers of any level.
Needles and crochet hooks click as yarn lovers work on in-progress projects in a relaxed community room meetup. Social stitch time welcomes all skill levels for chatting, observing, and crafty camaraderie (not a structured lesson).
Needles and crochet hooks click as yarn lovers work on in-progress projects in a relaxed community room meetup. Social stitch time welcomes all skill levels for chatting, observing, and crafty camaraderie (not a structured lesson).
Needles and crochet hooks click as yarn lovers work on in-progress projects in a relaxed community room meetup. Social stitch time welcomes all skill levels for chatting, observing, and crafty camaraderie (not a structured lesson).
Playful picture book storytime blends with kid friendly yoga flows led by author Lizzie Brooks, centered on courage, confidence, resilience, and embracing mistakes. Stickers and bookmarks included, with books for purchase and signing after class.
Playful picture book storytime blends with kid friendly yoga flows led by author Lizzie Brooks, centered on courage, confidence, resilience, and embracing mistakes. Stickers and bookmarks included, with books for purchase and signing after class.
Playful picture book storytime blends with kid friendly yoga flows led by author Lizzie Brooks, centered on courage, confidence, resilience, and embracing mistakes. Stickers and bookmarks included, with books for purchase and signing after class.
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ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting, with play facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both learners and experienced partners for structured tables and community connection.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting, with play facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both learners and experienced partners for structured tables and community connection.