On the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, children can drop in to the kids area and read aloud to a furry pal! Benefits of reading with a dog: Non-judgmental audience Relaxing, low pressure setting Positive experience with reading Builds confidence & reading skills The Library uses volunteers […]
All Things Appalachia: Moonshining and NASCAR With UNC-A Professor of History Dr. Dan Pierce 6-7 pm Learn about the fascinating history of NASCAR and its connection to moonshining in the hills and hollers of Appalachia with History Professor Dr. Dan Pierce of UNC-Asheville. Dr. Pierce is the author of Tar Heel Lightnin’: How Secret […]
Join us for yoga in the library amphitheater every Friday from April-October! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik will lead the series. There are no rain dates, but the porch might be an alternate location for gentle rain. Yoga is an ancient practice that uses a series of seated and standing body […]
Book discussion. This monthly book discussion group meets in the Activity Room at College Walk Retirement Center on the first Friday of most months at 10:30 am to discuss books selected by participants. Click HERE to view a full list of dates and book titles.
Join us as the sun sets! Local and regional performers share their music in the Library Amphitheater. Rain location: Rogow Room at the Library. The incomparable Blake Ellege will take the stage to begin our Summer Concert Series on June 7. Previously performing with his blues and country arrangements, this time he will be joined by […]
11:00 am Family Storytime (birth - 5 years) 11:30 am Craft Time Join us for stories, songs, movement and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at […]
El Vaquero, America's First Cowboy performed by Angel Vigil HISTORY ALIVE 2024 - Through the Looking Glass - Image or Truth? Hear their stories in their own words. El Vaquero, […]
Summer Reading Program registration for all ages begins on Monday, June 10, 2024. This year's theme is "Adventure Begins at Your Library". Read all through the summer to earn great […]
Do you like to play chess? Looking for a partner to play with? Come to our monthly open chess play on the 2nd Monday of each month from 4:00 - […]
Tuesday Schedule: 10:00 - 10:30 Babies & Toddlers (birth - 2 years) 10:30 - 10:50 Activity Time 11:00 - 11:30 Preschoolers (3-5 years) Join us for stories, songs, movement, activities […]
Maria von Trapp - performed by Elsa Wolff HISTORY ALIVE 2024 - Through the Looking Glass - Image or Truth? Hear their stories in their own words. Who is Maria […]
April Turner presents Dancing Stories DANCING STORIES uses traditional dances, stories and songs to affirm community building concepts such as “working together” “integrity” and “perseverance”. Also, the meanings and uses of […]
The Mitchells vs. the Machines Young artist Katie Mitchell is excited to be starting her first year at film school with her new friends. She is less excited to hear […]
A ukulele open music session is held from 6:00-7:00 pm in the Library Rogow Community Room every 2nd Thursday. This inter-generational program is open to all ages. The recommended minimum […]
Cass Elliot - performed by Karen Vuranch HISTORY ALIVE 2024 - Through the Looking Glass - Image or Truth? Hear their stories in their own words. When you consider the […]
EARTHour is an invitation to young environmental warriors who wish to grow their green superpowers! In this four-part series, we'll call upon bees, trees, and gardening knees as we read […]
Join us for this month's Cookbook Club! Each month we look at cookbooks, do a little cooking, and meet to talk about our experiences. For our June meeting, we're traveling […]
Join us as the sun sets! Local and regional performers share their music in the Library Amphitheater. Rain location: Rogow Room at the Library. Raised in Western North Carolina, Hannah Kaminer […]
Come visit our booth at the 9th annual Upper French Broad Riverfest! Riverfest is a free, family-friendly festival with live local music, hands-on educational activities from many local organizations, and […]
"Stagecoach Mary" Fields - performed by Becky Stone HISTORY ALIVE 2024 - Through the Looking Glass - Image or Truth? Hear their stories in their own words. The Wild West […]
Have you ever wanted to read some of the world's greatest authors of literature, philosophy, economics, political science, and psychology, but would like a context for discussing the content? The […]
Tuesday Schedule: 10:00 - 10:30 Babies & Toddlers (birth - 2 years) 10:30 - 10:50 Activity Time 11:00 - 11:30 Preschoolers (3-5 years) Join us for stories, songs, movement, activities […]
The Noontime Notions series continues on June 18th with Ashley Hobbs, a bear biologist from the NC Wildlife Resources Commission, presenting "Are you Bear-Wise?". The program will begin at noon […]
Charles Dickens by Larry Bounds HISTORY ALIVE 2024 - Through the Looking Glass - Image or Truth? Hear their stories in their own words. Ever since Charles Dickens published his […]
Welcome to Out & About Storytime! Join us for an early literacy celebration! The Library's Youth Services staff is taking our classic storytime out of the building and into the […]
Mark Lippard will be performing a fast-paced comedy show with incredible juggling, trick unicycling, fire eating, balance and fun-filled audience participation. The show is suitable for all ages and is […]
On the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, children can drop in to the kids area and read aloud to a furry pal! […]
An Earthworm's Life: From Soil to Science - A Comparative Adventure Let's discover how worms live and grow, comparing their life cycle to that of plants and humans. By observing […]
Curious about the complex currents shaping our world? Yearning to engage in meaningful discussions about global issues? Join the World Affairs Book Club, where passionate readers and engaged citizens delve […]
Family History Third Thursday: Mini-Workshop & Social Hour every third Thursday of the month 1:00 pm 2nd floor, North Carolina Room Meet up with other genealogy enthusiasts every third Thursday […]
Join us for a casual get-together as we work to repair favorite clothing items in need of a little TLC. Bring an item that requires fixing for guidance – from […]
Join us as the sun sets! Local and regional performers share their music in the Library Amphitheater. Rain location: Rogow Room at the Library. Alamance County native Drew Foust will appear […]
A Noontime Notions EXTRA program will be held on MONDAY, June 24 with photographer Kelvin Taylor presenting "Wild Orchids Across NC: A Photographer's Journey". The program will begin at noon […]
It's time to take on the great outdoors! Join a Ranger from Gorges State Park in a presentation and discussion all about back-county hiking, camping, and overall preparation for exploring […]
On the 4th Monday of every month (except when Library is closed for holiday), children in grades K-5 can enjoy creative play by building from the monthly theme or free […]
Tuesday Schedule: 10:00 - 10:30 Babies & Toddlers (birth - 2 years) 10:30 - 10:50 Activity Time 11:00 - 11:30 Preschoolers (3-5 years) Join us for stories, songs, movement, activities […]
Take some time out of your week and get crafty with us! We’ll explore a different craft technique at each of these programs on the 4th Tuesday of the month. […]
WNC Nature Center presents Fur, Feathers, and Scales Learn about many different animals who share our mountain home with an educator from the WNC Nature Center. See and touch biofacts […]
Top Gun Maverick Enjoy a thrilling ride in the skies on the big screen for the perfect lead-in to a celebration of our nation’s Independence Day. In this follow-up film […]
EARTHour is an invitation to young environmental warriors who wish to grow their green superpowers! In this four-part series, we'll call upon bees, trees, and gardening knees as we read […]
Join us as the sun sets! Local and regional performers share their music in the Library Amphitheater. Rain location: Rogow Room at the Library. The Summer Concert Series will conclude on […]
Teens in grades 6-12 can stop by the Teen Space area at the Library and get creative with our monthly activities. Available all month long. Test your problem solving skills […]
Have you ever wanted to read some of the world's greatest authors of literature, philosophy, economics, political science, and psychology, but would like a context for discussing the content? The […]
High School and College Students from the Brevard Music Center perform in a series of concerts at the Library. These concerts are free; seating is first come, first served.
Tuesday Schedule: 10:00 - 10:30 Babies & Toddlers (birth - 2 years) 10:30 - 10:50 Activity Time 11:00 - 11:30 Preschoolers (3-5 years) Join us for stories, songs, movement, activities […]
The Bubble Brigade is bringing the foam to the library zone! A huge foam cannon will make a massive pile of foam on the library lawn with music and even […]
On the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm, children can drop in to the kids area and read aloud to a furry pal! […]
None this month due to the Independence Day holiday closing. All Things Appalachia is a monthly program series at the Transylvania County Library exploring the people, natural world, culture, and […]
Book discussion. This monthly book discussion group meets in the Activity Room at College Walk Retirement Center on the first Friday of most months at 10:30 am to discuss books […]
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