
Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
One on one reading practice with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens” and responds to gentle talking and petting. A fur free, sneeze free children’s picture book room session designed to build early literacy and reading confidence.
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Kid friendly reading practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “pants” while listening and responds to gentle talking and petting. Sign up at the front desk, pick a picture book, and build early literacy skills in a calm, fur free setting.

Kid friendly reading practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “pants” while listening and responds to gentle talking and petting. Sign up at the front desk, pick a picture book, and build early literacy skills in a calm, fur free setting.
Kid friendly reading practice time with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “pants” while listening and responds to gentle talking and petting. Sign up at the front desk, pick a picture book, and build early literacy skills in a calm, fur free setting.

Interactive read alouds and playful activities geared to ages 18 months to 3 years, building early literacy through songs, simple stories, and movement. A relaxed weekday morning program in a neighborhood library setting.

Interactive read alouds and playful activities geared to ages 18 months to 3 years, building early literacy through songs, simple stories, and movement. A relaxed weekday morning program in a neighborhood library setting.
Interactive read alouds and playful activities geared to ages 18 months to 3 years, building early literacy through songs, simple stories, and movement. A relaxed weekday morning program in a neighborhood library setting.

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.

Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities tailored for preschoolers ages 3–5. A cozy weekday afternoon library gathering that builds early literacy and social connection.

Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities tailored for preschoolers ages 3–5. A cozy weekday afternoon library gathering that builds early literacy and social connection.
Picture-book readalouds mixed with singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands-on activities tailored for preschoolers ages 3–5. A cozy weekday afternoon library gathering that builds early literacy and social connection.

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.
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.

Interactive read aloud story time with playful songs, simple movement, and early literacy activities geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A cozy weekday morning library program for little listeners and caregivers.

Interactive read aloud story time with playful songs, simple movement, and early literacy activities geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A cozy weekday morning library program for little listeners and caregivers.
Interactive read aloud story time with playful songs, simple movement, and early literacy activities geared to toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A cozy weekday morning library program for little listeners and caregivers.

Lively language-enrichment story time with songs, simple rhymes, and baby-friendly books tailored to ages 4–18 months. A cozy library morning designed for early literacy and caregiver-baby bonding.

Lively language-enrichment story time with songs, simple rhymes, and baby-friendly books tailored to ages 4–18 months. A cozy library morning designed for early literacy and caregiver-baby bonding.
Lively language-enrichment story time with songs, simple rhymes, and baby-friendly books tailored to ages 4–18 months. A cozy library morning designed for early literacy and caregiver-baby bonding.

Autumn-themed storytime with seasonal tales and kid-friendly learning in the grounds of a historic homestead. A relaxed early-afternoon outing geared toward young children and caregivers in Weaverville.

Autumn-themed storytime with seasonal tales and kid-friendly learning in the grounds of a historic homestead. A relaxed early-afternoon outing geared toward young children and caregivers in Weaverville.
Autumn-themed storytime with seasonal tales and kid-friendly learning in the grounds of a historic homestead. A relaxed early-afternoon outing geared toward young children and caregivers in Weaverville.

A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library, complete with free popcorn. Low key evening entertainment designed for kids and caregivers to watch together in a community space.

A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library, complete with free popcorn. Low key evening entertainment designed for kids and caregivers to watch together in a community space.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library, complete with free popcorn. Low key evening entertainment designed for kids and caregivers to watch together in a community space.

A family friendly movie screening with complimentary popcorn in a cozy public library setting. Settle in for an easygoing evening of film and community time for all ages.

A family friendly movie screening with complimentary popcorn in a cozy public library setting. Settle in for an easygoing evening of film and community time for all ages.
A family friendly movie screening with complimentary popcorn in a cozy public library setting. Settle in for an easygoing evening of film and community time for all ages.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.

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.
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.

A quick, cathartic 20-minute triple-scream stress release hosted outdoors on the brewery deck before doors open. Casual monthly meetup vibes with the library crew for communal let-it-out energy and lighthearted tension relief.

A quick, cathartic 20-minute triple-scream stress release hosted outdoors on the brewery deck before doors open. Casual monthly meetup vibes with the library crew for communal let-it-out energy and lighthearted tension relief.
A quick, cathartic 20-minute triple-scream stress release hosted outdoors on the brewery deck before doors open. Casual monthly meetup vibes with the library crew for communal let-it-out energy and lighthearted tension relief.

Hands-on LEGO free-build playtime with plenty of bricks provided, geared to school-age kids (K–5). Trade building ideas, show off creations, and make new friends in a relaxed library meetup.

Hands-on LEGO free-build playtime with plenty of bricks provided, geared to school-age kids (K–5). Trade building ideas, show off creations, and make new friends in a relaxed library meetup.
Hands-on LEGO free-build playtime with plenty of bricks provided, geared to school-age kids (K–5). Trade building ideas, show off creations, and make new friends in a relaxed library meetup.

Interactive read aloud story time with songs, simple movement, and age appropriate books for toddlers 18 months to 3 years. A short morning library program focused on early literacy and caregiver friendly fun.

Interactive read aloud story time with songs, simple movement, and age appropriate books for toddlers 18 months to 3 years. A short morning library program focused on early literacy and caregiver friendly fun.
Interactive read aloud story time with songs, simple movement, and age appropriate books for toddlers 18 months to 3 years. A short morning library program focused on early literacy and caregiver friendly fun.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with guided play and modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly tables welcome beginners through experienced players for structured rounds and social connection.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with guided play and modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly tables welcome beginners through experienced players for structured rounds and social connection.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with guided play and modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly tables welcome beginners through experienced players for structured rounds and social connection.

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.

Slow-paced, beginner-friendly digital literacy class focused on web basics like browsers, searching, and safe internet use. Expect hands-on instruction, plenty of time for questions, and confidence-building practice on computers.

Slow-paced, beginner-friendly digital literacy class focused on web basics like browsers, searching, and safe internet use. Expect hands-on instruction, plenty of time for questions, and confidence-building practice on computers.
Slow-paced, beginner-friendly digital literacy class focused on web basics like browsers, searching, and safe internet use. Expect hands-on instruction, plenty of time for questions, and confidence-building practice on computers.

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.

Lively, language-enrichment story time built for babies 4–18 months, with interactive early-literacy rhythms that support listening and speech development. A cozy library morning for caregivers and little ones to connect and learn together.

Lively, language-enrichment story time built for babies 4–18 months, with interactive early-literacy rhythms that support listening and speech development. A cozy library morning for caregivers and little ones to connect and learn together.
Lively, language-enrichment story time built for babies 4–18 months, with interactive early-literacy rhythms that support listening and speech development. A cozy library morning for caregivers and little ones to connect and learn together.