The Ancestors Club
Trace family trees through hands-on sleuthing, shared inspiration, and conversations about ancestry. This welcoming gathering invites curious beginners and experienced researchers to explore the stories connecting generations.
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Trace family trees through collaborative genealogy sleuthing, research tips, and shared inspiration, connecting personal histories with the idea that today’s participants are tomorrow’s ancestors. Registration is required; all are welcome.
Trace family trees through collaborative genealogy sleuthing, research tips, and shared inspiration, connecting personal histories with the idea that today’s participants are tomorrow’s ancestors. Registration is required; all are welcome.
Trace family trees through collaborative genealogy sleuthing, research tips, and shared inspiration, connecting personal histories with the idea that today’s participants are tomorrow’s ancestors. Registration is required; all are welcome.
A collaborative genealogy work session for organizing family papers, recording recipes and stories, researching ancestral hometowns, and exploring Ancestry or other online records. Bring a family history project and related supplies.
A collaborative genealogy work session for organizing family papers, recording recipes and stories, researching ancestral hometowns, and exploring Ancestry or other online records. Bring a family history project and related supplies.
A collaborative genealogy work session for organizing family papers, recording recipes and stories, researching ancestral hometowns, and exploring Ancestry or other online records. Bring a family history project and related supplies.
Explore practical, reliable ways to use artificial intelligence for genealogy, from transcribing historical documents and organizing research to summarizing records, writing family stories, and uncovering new insights.
Explore practical, reliable ways to use artificial intelligence for genealogy, from transcribing historical documents and organizing research to summarizing records, writing family stories, and uncovering new insights.
Explore practical, reliable ways to use artificial intelligence for genealogy, from transcribing historical documents and organizing research to summarizing records, writing family stories, and uncovering new insights.
Explore genealogy through shared family stories, then use library computers and research resources with guidance from staff. Beginners and experienced family historians can connect, exchange discoveries, and get hands-on research help.
Explore genealogy through shared family stories, then use library computers and research resources with guidance from staff. Beginners and experienced family historians can connect, exchange discoveries, and get hands-on research help.
Explore genealogy through shared family stories, then use library computers and research resources with guidance from staff. Beginners and experienced family historians can connect, exchange discoveries, and get hands-on research help.
Genealogy
MoreExplore archival records, genealogical sources, and research techniques while exchanging insights with fellow family-history enthusiasts. Connect personal ancestry to historical context and broader social change.
Explore archival records, genealogical sources, and research techniques while exchanging insights with fellow family-history enthusiasts. Connect personal ancestry to historical context and broader social change.
Explore archival records, genealogical sources, and research techniques while exchanging insights with fellow family-history enthusiasts. Connect personal ancestry to historical context and broader social change.
Explore library genealogy resources, share family stories, and contribute to a collaborative craft in an all-ages workshop centered on ancestry, memory, and connection across generations.
Explore library genealogy resources, share family stories, and contribute to a collaborative craft in an all-ages workshop centered on ancestry, memory, and connection across generations.
Explore library genealogy resources, share family stories, and contribute to a collaborative craft in an all-ages workshop centered on ancestry, memory, and connection across generations.
Adult genealogy enthusiasts watch a recorded learning session on DNA for Native American genealogy, then discuss research methods and family history in a monthly library meetup.
Adult genealogy enthusiasts watch a recorded learning session on DNA for Native American genealogy, then discuss research methods and family history in a monthly library meetup.
Adult genealogy enthusiasts watch a recorded learning session on DNA for Native American genealogy, then discuss research methods and family history in a monthly library meetup.
Readers discuss Lisa Scottoline’s Eternal in a monthly historical fiction book club, exploring past eras through character-driven storytelling and shared literary conversation in a welcoming public library setting.
Readers discuss Lisa Scottoline’s Eternal in a monthly historical fiction book club, exploring past eras through character-driven storytelling and shared literary conversation in a welcoming public library setting.
Readers discuss Lisa Scottoline’s Eternal in a monthly historical fiction book club, exploring past eras through character-driven storytelling and shared literary conversation in a welcoming public library setting.
Build imaginative creations with provided LEGO bricks and Duplo blocks in a welcoming, all-ages library gathering. Children under 11 must stay with an adult.
Build imaginative creations with provided LEGO bricks and Duplo blocks in a welcoming, all-ages library gathering. Children under 11 must stay with an adult.
Build imaginative creations with provided LEGO bricks and Duplo blocks in a welcoming, all-ages library gathering. Children under 11 must stay with an adult.
In Stitches
MoreA welcoming fiber arts meetup for knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, spinning, and other yarn or thread crafts. Bring your own supplies, share techniques, and build skills alongside makers of all experience levels.
A welcoming fiber arts meetup for knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, spinning, and other yarn or thread crafts. Bring your own supplies, share techniques, and build skills alongside makers of all experience levels.
A welcoming fiber arts meetup for knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, spinning, and other yarn or thread crafts. Bring your own supplies, share techniques, and build skills alongside makers of all experience levels.
Family Storytime
MoreChildren and caregivers share picture-book stories, songs, flannel board tales, and action rhymes in an interactive family storytime. Each session wraps up with a take-home craft kit.
Children and caregivers share picture-book stories, songs, flannel board tales, and action rhymes in an interactive family storytime. Each session wraps up with a take-home craft kit.
Children and caregivers share picture-book stories, songs, flannel board tales, and action rhymes in an interactive family storytime. Each session wraps up with a take-home craft kit.
Learn how trees benefit properties, how to spot health concerns and structural risks, and which care practices support healthy growth while reducing the likelihood of tree failure.
Learn how trees benefit properties, how to spot health concerns and structural risks, and which care practices support healthy growth while reducing the likelihood of tree failure.
Learn how trees benefit properties, how to spot health concerns and structural risks, and which care practices support healthy growth while reducing the likelihood of tree failure.
Explore strategies for distinguishing ancestors who share the same name through a recorded genealogy lesson and group discussion with adult family history researchers in a collaborative monthly study session.
Explore strategies for distinguishing ancestors who share the same name through a recorded genealogy lesson and group discussion with adult family history researchers in a collaborative monthly study session.
Explore strategies for distinguishing ancestors who share the same name through a recorded genealogy lesson and group discussion with adult family history researchers in a collaborative monthly study session.
Winter Origami
MoreFold ordinary paper into festive holiday decorations and handmade gifts while learning the art of origami. This welcoming winter craft activity encourages all ages and skill levels to create together.
Fold ordinary paper into festive holiday decorations and handmade gifts while learning the art of origami. This welcoming winter craft activity encourages all ages and skill levels to create together.
Fold ordinary paper into festive holiday decorations and handmade gifts while learning the art of origami. This welcoming winter craft activity encourages all ages and skill levels to create together.
Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.
Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.
Explore Asheville, Buncombe County, and Western North Carolina history through readings and guided discussions inspired by themes from a local exhibit. The four-part series brings curious community members together for regional learning.
Etowah Book Club
MoreDiscuss Erik Larson’s historical nonfiction account of the events leading to the Civil War, exploring political tensions, Fort Sumter, and the people caught in a nation’s unraveling.
Discuss Erik Larson’s historical nonfiction account of the events leading to the Civil War, exploring political tensions, Fort Sumter, and the people caught in a nation’s unraveling.
Discuss Erik Larson’s historical nonfiction account of the events leading to the Civil War, exploring political tensions, Fort Sumter, and the people caught in a nation’s unraveling.
Young readers ages 8–12 explore a shared theme through chapter books, graphic novels, or nonfiction, then turn open-ended discussion into a creative sketchbook activity with supplied materials.
Young readers ages 8–12 explore a shared theme through chapter books, graphic novels, or nonfiction, then turn open-ended discussion into a creative sketchbook activity with supplied materials.
Young readers ages 8–12 explore a shared theme through chapter books, graphic novels, or nonfiction, then turn open-ended discussion into a creative sketchbook activity with supplied materials.
A relaxed adult craft gathering centers on making comforting handmade items and sharing creative time with neighbors. Library-based makers connect through practical, hands-on projects in a welcoming community setting.
A relaxed adult craft gathering centers on making comforting handmade items and sharing creative time with neighbors. Library-based makers connect through practical, hands-on projects in a welcoming community setting.
A relaxed adult craft gathering centers on making comforting handmade items and sharing creative time with neighbors. Library-based makers connect through practical, hands-on projects in a welcoming community setting.
Creative, hands-on LEGO building welcomes children and adults, with standard bricks and Duplo blocks supplied for open-ended construction. A relaxed, all-ages library meetup encourages imagination and family participation.
Creative, hands-on LEGO building welcomes children and adults, with standard bricks and Duplo blocks supplied for open-ended construction. A relaxed, all-ages library meetup encourages imagination and family participation.
Creative, hands-on LEGO building welcomes children and adults, with standard bricks and Duplo blocks supplied for open-ended construction. A relaxed, all-ages library meetup encourages imagination and family participation.
Listen to selected podcasts spanning varied genres and topics, then share perspectives in a welcoming adult discussion group. Participants can suggest future episodes and themes for monthly listening.
Listen to selected podcasts spanning varied genres and topics, then share perspectives in a welcoming adult discussion group. Participants can suggest future episodes and themes for monthly listening.
Listen to selected podcasts spanning varied genres and topics, then share perspectives in a welcoming adult discussion group. Participants can suggest future episodes and themes for monthly listening.