
Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Low-pressure reading practice time with Puptart, a tail-wagging robot dog that “listens,” pants, and responds to gentle talking and petting—no jumping, shedding, or allergy worries. Kids sign up at the front desk, pick a book, and build early literacy in the children’s picture book room.
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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.

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.

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 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.

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.
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.

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.

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.

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.

Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months, centered on early literacy with songs, simple stories, and interactive engagement. A caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.

Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months, centered on early literacy with songs, simple stories, and interactive engagement. A caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.
Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months, centered on early literacy with songs, simple stories, and interactive engagement. A caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.

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.

Hands-on LEGO build time for grades K–5 with plenty of bricks provided on site—no personal sets needed. Kids tinker, test building skills, and socialize with fellow builders in a public library setting.

Hands-on LEGO build time for grades K–5 with plenty of bricks provided on site—no personal sets needed. Kids tinker, test building skills, and socialize with fellow builders in a public library setting.
Hands-on LEGO build time for grades K–5 with plenty of bricks provided on site—no personal sets needed. Kids tinker, test building skills, and socialize with fellow builders in a public library setting.

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.

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.

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.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with structured play and director-led facilitation. Expect modern bidding methods, friendly competition, and a free drop-in community table for regulars and curious learners.

ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with structured play and director-led facilitation. Expect modern bidding methods, friendly competition, and a free drop-in community table for regulars and curious learners.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting with structured play and director-led facilitation. Expect modern bidding methods, friendly competition, and a free drop-in community table for regulars and curious learners.

ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run weekly with modern bidding instruction and friendly facilitation by a Bronze Life Master. Free, drop in play at a public library with no registration or membership required.

ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run weekly with modern bidding instruction and friendly facilitation by a Bronze Life Master. Free, drop in play at a public library with no registration or membership required.
ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run weekly with modern bidding instruction and friendly facilitation by a Bronze Life Master. Free, drop in play at a public library with no registration or membership required.

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.

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.