Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Kids practice reading aloud to Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that pants while listening and responds to gentle talking and petting. Weekly sign ups in the children’s picture book room build early literacy confidence in a low pressure setting.
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Lively early-literacy story time with board books, singalongs, rhymes, and gentle bounce activities geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community space and free to attend.
Lively early-literacy story time with board books, singalongs, rhymes, and gentle bounce activities geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community space and free to attend.
Lively early-literacy story time with board books, singalongs, rhymes, and gentle bounce activities geared to babies 0–18 months and their caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community space and free to attend.
Bilingual story time filled with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Spanish. A family-friendly library program designed for children of all ages to build language and early literacy skills.
Bilingual story time filled with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Spanish. A family-friendly library program designed for children of all ages to build language and early literacy skills.
Bilingual story time filled with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes in both English and Spanish. A family-friendly library program designed for children of all ages to build language and early literacy skills.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, playful rhymes, and simple movement activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library gathering that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, playful rhymes, and simple movement activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library gathering that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Interactive preschool story time with picture books, singalong songs, playful rhymes, and simple movement activities geared to ages 3–5. A cozy library gathering that supports early literacy, listening skills, and group participation.
Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, songs, and movement activities designed for ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program that supports early literacy and caregiver child bonding.
Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, songs, and movement activities designed for ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program that supports early literacy and caregiver child bonding.
Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, songs, and movement activities designed for ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program that supports early literacy and caregiver child bonding.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
Bug-brained curiosity takes over with interactive insect science exploring Western North Carolina species, from how flies see to whether insects can hear. A library-based nature learning program geared for kids and curious adults alike.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
A 20 minute triple scream stress relief session gathers on the brewery’s outdoor deck before opening time. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for catharsis, laughs, and low stakes community bonding.
A 20 minute triple scream stress relief session gathers on the brewery’s outdoor deck before opening time. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for catharsis, laughs, and low stakes community bonding.
A 20 minute triple scream stress relief session gathers on the brewery’s outdoor deck before opening time. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for catharsis, laughs, and low stakes community bonding.
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.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple participation cues geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, calm morning program centered on early literacy and caregiver friendly community time at the local library.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple participation cues geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, calm morning program centered on early literacy and caregiver friendly community time at the local library.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs and simple participation cues geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, calm morning program centered on early literacy and caregiver friendly community time at the local library.
Interactive wildlife program compares human skills to local animals like owls and otters, with a live animal ambassador and fun challenge-style learning. All ages gather at the library for hands-on nature facts and animal feats.
Interactive wildlife program compares human skills to local animals like owls and otters, with a live animal ambassador and fun challenge-style learning. All ages gather at the library for hands-on nature facts and animal feats.
Interactive wildlife program compares human skills to local animals like owls and otters, with a live animal ambassador and fun challenge-style learning. All ages gather at the library for hands-on nature facts and animal feats.
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 family friendly movie screening in the library with popcorn on hand and a relaxed, community night vibe. Ideal for parents and kids looking for an easy evening activity in South Asheville.
A family friendly movie screening in the library with popcorn on hand and a relaxed, community night vibe. Ideal for parents and kids looking for an easy evening activity in South Asheville.
A family friendly movie screening in the library with popcorn on hand and a relaxed, community night vibe. Ideal for parents and kids looking for an easy evening activity in South Asheville.
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.
Early-life puppy training course centered on positive reinforcement, socialization windows, and confidence building. Covers bite inhibition, house training basics, and polite manners in a small group of 8–16 week old puppies.
Early-life puppy training course centered on positive reinforcement, socialization windows, and confidence building. Covers bite inhibition, house training basics, and polite manners in a small group of 8–16 week old puppies.
Early-life puppy training course centered on positive reinforcement, socialization windows, and confidence building. Covers bite inhibition, house training basics, and polite manners in a small group of 8–16 week old puppies.
Hands-on introduction to one on one canvassing with practical scripts, role play style practice, and tips for confident doorstep conversations. Learn outreach basics and community organizing skills in a public library training setting.
Hands-on introduction to one on one canvassing with practical scripts, role play style practice, and tips for confident doorstep conversations. Learn outreach basics and community organizing skills in a public library training setting.
Hands-on introduction to one on one canvassing with practical scripts, role play style practice, and tips for confident doorstep conversations. Learn outreach basics and community organizing skills in a public library training setting.
Hands-on LEGO free-build session with plenty of bricks provided, geared for grades K–5 to tinker, design, and experiment. A friendly after-school style meetup for young builders to share creations and make new friends at the library.
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Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
Morning book discussion circle meeting monthly at Pack Memorial Library, with welcoming conversation around a rotating mix of genres. A relaxed, newcomer friendly gathering geared toward readers who enjoy shared reflection and community connection.
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Casual weekly meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months, centered on sharing pregnancy and early-parenthood experiences. Babies can wiggle and play with vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys while adults connect.
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Casual Friday meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenthood stories and build local connections. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key, baby-friendly play space.
Casual Friday meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenthood stories and build local connections. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key, baby-friendly play space.
Casual Friday meetup for expectant parents and caregivers of babies 0–18 months to swap pregnancy and early-parenthood stories and build local connections. Vinyl mats, simple instruments, and small toys create a low-key, baby-friendly play space.