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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Cedar Hill Apartments: 120 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Transylvania Regional Hospital: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! The Cottages: 15 Pender Lane, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made […] 
On the 4th Monday of every month (except May and December), children in grades K-5 can enjoy creative play by building from the monthly theme or free building. Books will be available for inspiration. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend along with their children. At the end of each session, a few creations will […] |
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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 and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at the Transylvania County Library! Ages listed are typical ranges for the […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Balsam Grove Community Center: 8732 Parkway Rd, Balsam Grove, NC 28708 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile […]
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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. Each session will include light instruction and a bit of guidance as you explore your creative side. These programs are for adults, and registration is […] |
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Introducing: Field Trips for Grownups! Get behind-the-scenes tours of the places – and meet the people – who help our community thrive! These events are for folks 18+. We’ll walk around and see the sites, ask all our burning questions, and make friends with community helpers. Registration is required as space is limited. Second stop: […]
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An Evening with Joy Harjo Wednesday, October 29, 7:00 pmPorter Center for Performing Arts, Brevard CollegeDoors open at 6:30 pm The Fall 2025 J.R. McDowell Speaker will be Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States and the first Native American to hold the position. A poet, musician, and author of nine books of […] |
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The Fall Memoir Writing class meets for 8 sessions to hone their writing skills. Registration is required. Fall 2025 Registration is now full. Interested in a future Memoir Writing Class? Contact Erin Weber Boss with questions. |
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Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We'll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months starting October 24th - March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might […] |
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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. November's activity is creative play with the library's LEGO® collection. 
Let's celebrate International Games Month! Starting November 1, families can pick up a Create-A-Game kit at the Kids & Teen Desk. We will be giving one kit per family while supplies last. Your mission is to create a fun game as a family with directions for another family to play. Use your imagination by using […] 
Does your team have the edge? Schedule a time for your team of 2-4 players to compete in this year’s qualifying round of the Jigsaw Puzzle Competition by calling the Library at 884-3151 x2. Each team will be timed in their completion of an identical 300 piece puzzle. The top four qualifiers will compete in […] |
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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 Great Books Discussion Group at the Transylvania County Library has been meeting for over 30 years and explores a wide variety of selections from works […] |
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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 and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at the Transylvania County Library! Ages listed are typical ranges for the […]
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North Carolina Reads is North Carolina Humanities’ award-winning, statewide book club! North Carolina Reads annually features five books that explore issues of racial, social, and gender equity and the history and culture of North Carolina. All featured books pose critical questions about how North Carolinians view their personal roles in helping to promote and form […] |
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Are you looking for a job? Do you need help with your job search, resume writing, or interviewing skills? A Career Advisor from the NCWorks Career Center will be in the Reference Area at the library to assist job seekers with their job search efforts. Assistance filling out job applications, creating professional resumes, and preparing […]
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Introducing: Field Trips for Grownups! Get behind-the-scenes tours of the places – and meet the people – who help our community thrive! These events are for folks 18+. We’ll walk around and see the sites, ask all our burning questions, and make friends with community helpers. Registration is required as space is limited. Third stop: […] 
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 […] |
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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 community with stories, movement, and songs for children five and under along with their parents and caregivers. On the 1st Thursday of September to November […]
The Fall Memoir Writing class meets for 8 sessions to hone their writing skills. Registration is required. Fall 2025 Registration is now full. Interested in a future Memoir Writing Class? Contact Erin Weber Boss with questions.
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Our Book Nuts Book Club is for young readers approximately 6-9 years of age who would enjoy reading the chosen books (independently or as a family read aloud). We read a variety of genres and look forward to lively discussions every other month. You don’t have to commit to reading all the book selections – […]
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Everything, Everywhere, All the Time: The Many Lives of Carl Sandburg - Reader's Theatre with the Sandburg Players and Dr. John Quinley, Carl Sandburg expert & author Thursday, November 6 6:00-7:15 pm Rogow Room Sandburg Home docent and author Dr. John Quinley, the Sandburg Players, and director Karen More present a multimedia experience of Carl […] |
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Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We'll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months starting October 24th - March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might […] 
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. You do not need to be a College Walk resident to attend; all are welcome Click HERE to view a full list […]
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This event is cancelled. We will reschedule for a future date. Get ready for the Clued-In Mystery Scavenger Hunt for teens at the Transylvania County Library Friday, November 7 at 5:30 PM. Mr. Boddy has been murdered! But where? With what? And who did it? It's up to you to discover the clues. Similar to […] |
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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 the Transylvania County Library! Same theme and craft as Tuesday storytime. More About Early and Emergent Literacy Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, in all stages of development […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Cedar Hill Apartments: 120 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Transylvania Regional Hospital: 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […] 
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 - […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! The Cottages: 15 Pender Lane, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Balsam Grove Community Center: 8732 Parkway Rd, Balsam Grove, NC 28708 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Balsam Grove Community Center: 8732 Parkway Rd, Balsam Grove, NC 28708 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Silvermont: 364 E Main St, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Broad River Terrace: 51 Kimzey Cir, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Transylvania Vocational Services: 11 Mountain Industrial Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Walmart: 177 Forest Gate Dr, Pisgah Forest, NC 28768 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […] 
Come check us out on a library tour! Whether you’re new to our community or you’re a longtime library lover, there’s always plenty to discover at TCL. Join library staff […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Carr's Hill Baptist Church: 2719 Greenville Hwy, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Sherwood Forest Barn: 70 Robin Hood Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
The Fall Memoir Writing class meets for 8 sessions to hone their writing skills. Registration is required. Fall 2025 Registration is now full. Interested in a future Memoir Writing Class? […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Cedar Mountain House: 11 Sherwood Ridge Rd, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Cedar Mountain Community Center: 10635 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC 28718 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile […]
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Are you a teen between the ages of 14 and 18? Do you love books? Wanna hang out with fellow book lovers? Join us for the ultimate book party! What […]
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Play ukulele music with a group at our beginner-friendly monthly meetup. Although mostly attended by adults, children aged 7 and up are welcome to attend accompanied by an adult. 2nd Thursdays from 6-7 pm in the Rogow Community Room 2025 Uke Circle Dates & Themes January 9: Stage & Screen - favorite songs from […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Champion Park: Main St, Rosman, NC 28772 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made at […]
Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We'll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months starting October 24th - March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might […]
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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 November's meeting, we'll cook from Classic by Mary Berry. From "The Great British Baking Show," Mary Berry is known as Britain’s most trusted cook and has been showing the nation how […] |
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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 Great Books Discussion Group at the Transylvania County Library has been meeting for over 30 years and explores a wide variety of selections from works […] |
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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 and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at the Transylvania County Library! Ages listed are typical ranges for the […] 
The Noontime Notions series continues. The program will begin at noon in the Rogow Room at the Transylvania County Library. Noontime Notions programs feature authors, performers, and presenters providing engaging notions for consideration, enjoyment, and discovery. The program is made possible by the Friends of the Library and will last approximately one hour. We all […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Laurel Village: 21 Laurel Village Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […] |
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Are you looking for a job? Do you need help with your job search, resume writing, or interviewing skills? A Career Advisor from the NCWorks Career Center will be in the Reference Area at the library to assist job seekers with their job search efforts. Assistance filling out job applications, creating professional resumes, and preparing […]
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 […] |
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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 into thought-provoking books that illuminate international politics, economics, and culture. Dive into the latest bestseller on climate change, dissect a historical analysis of a global […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Transylvania Vocational Services: 11 Mountain Industrial Dr, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
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Third Thursday Genealogy Meetup every third Thursday of the month 1:00 pm 2nd floor, North Carolina Room Meet up with other family history enthusiasts to discuss genealogy topics. Bring and share your own research, discoveries, stories, and memorabilia. 2025 Third Thursday Topics January 16: Immigration Records – ship’s passenger lists, naturalization records & more […] 
Join us for a casual, drop-in 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 worn-out socks and sweaters to torn jeans and non-clothing repairs. Shiloh Broadway, our handy and creative facilitator, will help guide us through the process […]
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Members of the Library’s fall Memoir Writing Class, led by Daphne Larkin, will present a public reading on Thursday, November 20, at 6:00 pm in the Rogow Room. Over the past eight weeks, participants have been exploring the art of life writing—some capturing family stories to pass down, others shaping longer projects. At this special […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Champion Park: Main St, Rosman, NC 28772 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made at […]
Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We'll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months starting October 24th - March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might […]
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Did you create a game with our Create-A-Game kit? Bring your game to the Library and join us for our drop-in Family Game Day on Friday, November 21 between 3:00 and 5:00 PM. We will share and play each other’s games together. We will also have a few traditional games available to play. |
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On the 4th Monday of every month (except May and December), children in grades K-5 can enjoy creative play by building from the monthly theme or free building. Books will be available for inspiration. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend along with their children. At the end of each session, a few creations will […] |
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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 and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at the Transylvania County Library! Ages listed are typical ranges for the […]
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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. Each session will include light instruction and a bit of guidance as you explore your creative side. These programs are for adults, and registration is […] |
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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. December's activity is making mini paper bag stars. 
Join the Winter Library Challenge! All ages can participate. Pick up an age specific challenge sheet at the Library beginning Monday, December 1, then read and play along with us all winter long! Return your completed sheet by Saturday, January 31, choose a small prize and be entered in a grand prize raffle. Raffle drawings […]
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 Great Books Discussion Group at the Transylvania County Library has been meeting for over 30 years and explores a wide variety of selections from works […] |
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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 and more as we celebrate and promote early and emergent literacy at the Transylvania County Library! Ages listed are typical ranges for the […]
The Noontime Notions series continues. The program will begin at noon in the Rogow Room at the Transylvania County Library. Noontime Notions programs feature authors, performers, and presenters providing engaging notions for consideration, enjoyment, and discovery. The program is made possible by the Friends of the Library and will last approximately one hour. Musicke Antiqua […]
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North Carolina Reads is North Carolina Humanities’ award-winning, statewide book club! North Carolina Reads annually features five books that explore issues of racial, social, and gender equity and the history and culture of North Carolina. All featured books pose critical questions about how North Carolinians view their personal roles in helping to promote and form […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Quebec Community Center: 11846 Rosman Hwy, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops […]
Are you looking for a job? Do you need help with your job search, resume writing, or interviewing skills? A Career Advisor from the NCWorks Career Center will be in the Reference Area at the library to assist job seekers with their job search efforts. Assistance filling out job applications, creating professional resumes, and preparing […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Toxaway Post Office: 1320 Blue Ridge Rd, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile […]
The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Sapphire Post Office: 17740 Rosman Hwy, Sapphire, NC 28774 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are […]
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 […] |
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The Bookmobile will be at this location and available to the public at this time. Stop by and check out your next read! Silvermont: 364 E Main St, Brevard, NC 28712 Driving on highways and back country roads from Penrose to Sapphire, we strive to serve all corners of Transylvania County. Bookmobile stops are made […]
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Our Book Nuts Book Club is for young readers approximately 6-9 years of age who would enjoy reading the chosen books (independently or as a family read aloud). We read a variety of genres and look forward to lively discussions every other month. You don’t have to commit to reading all the book selections – […]
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Red Spruce Restoration with Kelly Holdbrooks, executive director Southern Highlands Reserve, Southern Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative Thursday, December 4 6 - 7 pm Rogow Room Synopsis: The Red Spruce has been in decline due to overlogging pests, and environmental changes. Learn more about this at-risk plant, its importance to the ecosystem, and coordinated efforts to […] |
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Join us for yoga at the Library! Class starts at 9:30 am, and instructor Clare Desmelik leads the series. Class will take place in the library amphitheater April through November. We'll move inside to the Rogow Room during the colder months starting October 24th - March. There are no rain dates, but the porch might […]
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. You do not need to be a College Walk resident to attend; all are welcome Click HERE to view a full list […] |
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