
Second Saturday Storytime & Craft
Interactive storytime and movement session for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers followed by themed craft time focused on early and emergent literacy; caregivers join in songs, rhymes, and hands on activities at the library.
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Storytime for babies through preschoolers mixes picture books, songs, and movement to support early and emergent literacy. After the read-aloud, kids and caregivers shift into a themed, hands-on craft activity in a friendly library setting.

Storytime for babies through preschoolers mixes picture books, songs, and movement to support early and emergent literacy. After the read-aloud, kids and caregivers shift into a themed, hands-on craft activity in a friendly library setting.
Storytime for babies through preschoolers mixes picture books, songs, and movement to support early and emergent literacy. After the read-aloud, kids and caregivers shift into a themed, hands-on craft activity in a friendly library setting.

Interactive read aloud circle with picture books, sing along songs, rhythm rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A relaxed weekday afternoon program that supports early literacy and listening skills.

Interactive read aloud circle with picture books, sing along songs, rhythm rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A relaxed weekday afternoon program that supports early literacy and listening skills.
Interactive read aloud circle with picture books, sing along songs, rhythm rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A relaxed weekday afternoon program that supports early literacy and listening skills.

Lively early literacy hour for babies 0–18 months and caregivers with singalong songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for language enrichment and learning joy.

Lively early literacy hour for babies 0–18 months and caregivers with singalong songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for language enrichment and learning joy.
Lively early literacy hour for babies 0–18 months and caregivers with singalong songs, fingerplays, rhymes, bounces, and board books. Held in the children’s picture book room/community room for language enrichment and learning joy.

Lively baby storytime with songs, rhymes, bounces, and board books designed to build early language skills. Geared for infants ages 0–18 months and their caregivers in a public library setting.

Lively baby storytime with songs, rhymes, bounces, and board books designed to build early language skills. Geared for infants ages 0–18 months and their caregivers in a public library setting.
Lively baby storytime with songs, rhymes, bounces, and board books designed to build early language skills. Geared for infants ages 0–18 months and their caregivers in a public library setting.

Bilingual story time with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. Designed for children of all ages with a family friendly, read aloud sing along vibe at the library.

Bilingual story time with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. Designed for children of all ages with a family friendly, read aloud sing along vibe at the library.
Bilingual story time with picture books, stories, songs, and rhymes shared in both English and Spanish. Designed for children of all ages with a family friendly, read aloud sing along vibe at the library.

Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months with songs, books, and early-literacy play. Caregivers stay and participate alongside their child in a welcoming neighborhood library setting.

Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months with songs, books, and early-literacy play. Caregivers stay and participate alongside their child in a welcoming neighborhood library setting.
Lively language-enrichment story time for babies ages 4–18 months with songs, books, and early-literacy play. Caregivers stay and participate alongside their child in a welcoming neighborhood library setting.

A one hour behind the scenes walk through the library with staff, highlighting hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources more effectively. Ideal for newcomers and longtime patrons who want insider tips and discovery.

A one hour behind the scenes walk through the library with staff, highlighting hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources more effectively. Ideal for newcomers and longtime patrons who want insider tips and discovery.
A one hour behind the scenes walk through the library with staff, highlighting hidden services, collections, and how to use local resources more effectively. Ideal for newcomers and longtime patrons who want insider tips and discovery.

Interactive bilingual story time with picture books, rhymes, and singalong songs in Spanish and English for kids and caregivers. Early literacy play and learning happens in the library’s children’s picture book room with Ms. Kate.

Interactive bilingual story time with picture books, rhymes, and singalong songs in Spanish and English for kids and caregivers. Early literacy play and learning happens in the library’s children’s picture book room with Ms. Kate.
Interactive bilingual story time with picture books, rhymes, and singalong songs in Spanish and English for kids and caregivers. Early literacy play and learning happens in the library’s children’s picture book room with Ms. Kate.

Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, simple songs, and movement moments geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, playful weekday morning program that builds early literacy and social skills.

Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, simple songs, and movement moments geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, playful weekday morning program that builds early literacy and social skills.
Interactive toddler story time with read aloud picture books, simple songs, and movement moments geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A short, playful weekday morning program that builds early literacy and social skills.

Rhythmic lap songs, short board-book readings, and interactive nursery rhymes engage caregivers and babies 4 to 18 months in guided language-enrichment activities; adults must stay with children—no drop-offs permitted.

Rhythmic lap songs, short board-book readings, and interactive nursery rhymes engage caregivers and babies 4 to 18 months in guided language-enrichment activities; adults must stay with children—no drop-offs permitted.
Rhythmic lap songs, short board-book readings, and interactive nursery rhymes engage caregivers and babies 4 to 18 months in guided language-enrichment activities; adults must stay with children—no drop-offs permitted.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Afternoon story-driven art camp blending picture-book readings with hands-on painting and mixed media projects for young artists, fostering creative play and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Lively language-enrichment story time tailored to babies ages 4–18 months, blending early literacy with songs and simple interactive prompts. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.

Lively language-enrichment story time tailored to babies ages 4–18 months, blending early literacy with songs and simple interactive prompts. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.
Lively language-enrichment story time tailored to babies ages 4–18 months, blending early literacy with songs and simple interactive prompts. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning program in a public library setting.

Lively reader-led discussions unpack books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, with space to compare perspectives and connect current events to deeper historical context. Hosted in a public library setting for engaged citizens.

Lively reader-led discussions unpack books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, with space to compare perspectives and connect current events to deeper historical context. Hosted in a public library setting for engaged citizens.
Lively reader-led discussions unpack books on international politics, economics, culture, and climate change, with space to compare perspectives and connect current events to deeper historical context. Hosted in a public library setting for engaged citizens.

Deep dive discussions of books on international politics, climate change, and global culture at Transylvania County Library, mixing close textual analysis with policy focused debate and community driven perspectives for engaged readers and adult learners.

Deep dive discussions of books on international politics, climate change, and global culture at Transylvania County Library, mixing close textual analysis with policy focused debate and community driven perspectives for engaged readers and adult learners.
Deep dive discussions of books on international politics, climate change, and global culture at Transylvania County Library, mixing close textual analysis with policy focused debate and community driven perspectives for engaged readers and adult learners.

One on one read aloud practice with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens,” pants, and responds to gentle petting in the children’s picture book room. A calm, allergy friendly way to build early literacy and reading confidence.

One on one read aloud practice with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens,” pants, and responds to gentle petting in the children’s picture book room. A calm, allergy friendly way to build early literacy and reading confidence.
One on one read aloud practice with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that “listens,” pants, and responds to gentle petting in the children’s picture book room. A calm, allergy friendly way to build early literacy and reading confidence.

Imaginative superhero-themed movement and creative dance activities for preschoolers, focusing on playful motor skills, simple choreography, and costume-friendly role play at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Imaginative superhero-themed movement and creative dance activities for preschoolers, focusing on playful motor skills, simple choreography, and costume-friendly role play at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Imaginative superhero-themed movement and creative dance activities for preschoolers, focusing on playful motor skills, simple choreography, and costume-friendly role play at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Needles click and hooks loop yarn into works in progress during a relaxed knit and crochet hangout. Drop into the library community room for friendly conversation, project time, and all skill levels welcome.

Needles click and hooks loop yarn into works in progress during a relaxed knit and crochet hangout. Drop into the library community room for friendly conversation, project time, and all skill levels welcome.
Needles click and hooks loop yarn into works in progress during a relaxed knit and crochet hangout. Drop into the library community room for friendly conversation, project time, and all skill levels welcome.

Kid-friendly yoga mixes playful poses, breathing, and mindful movement with a fairy-magic art activity. A pop-up class designed for imagination, body awareness, and hands-on creativity at a cozy neighborhood studio.

Kid-friendly yoga mixes playful poses, breathing, and mindful movement with a fairy-magic art activity. A pop-up class designed for imagination, body awareness, and hands-on creativity at a cozy neighborhood studio.
Kid-friendly yoga mixes playful poses, breathing, and mindful movement with a fairy-magic art activity. A pop-up class designed for imagination, body awareness, and hands-on creativity at a cozy neighborhood studio.

Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.

Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.
Gentle guided nature walk for young naturalists at the WNC Nature Center, exploring habitats, spotting native wildlife, and taking part in hands on animal themed activities designed for preschool and early elementary kids.