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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
May-Jun
2024
All Day 5/1 - 6/30
Summer Reading
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Library Atrium
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Summer Reading is here, and the adventure starts at your library!
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Jun
4
2024
Tue
10:15am - 11:15am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Join Miss Jess for stories, songs, and activities especially for little ones! Intended for ages 6-35 months.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration. Dropoffs will not be permitted.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
4
2024
Tue
11:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors,
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
The art of letter writing is a dying art. Join us and be one of the few helping to keep this wonderful and beautiful tradition alive! Write a letter to someone special, or be a part of our initiative to deliver little random acts of kindness around Rowan County by writing to a stranger. We provide the stationery, you provide the words! Intended for ages 13+. All materials provided by the library.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun
4
2024
Tue
11:15am - 12:15pm
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
Join Miss Jess for stories, songs, and activities just for kids! Intended for ages 3-5 years.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration. Dropoffs will not be permitted.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting
Are you part of the LGBTQ+ community, or maybe has a friend or family member who is? Queer youth and their allies are invited to attend these meetings where your questions, curiosity, problems, and more can be discussed in a safe environment.
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12 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Library Atrium
Purpose of Meeting
Talk to people about SNAP and medicaid benefits
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun
8
2024
Sat
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Gaming
Come hang out with Ronnie and dive into our PS5, Xbox Series X, Oculus Rift, Nintendo Switch, and more! There are plenty of games to play cooperatively, competitively, and even solo, so there's something for everyone. Refreshments are on us! Intended for grades 6-8.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
6
2024
Thu
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Technology Class
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Class
Do you need assistance with or have questions about technology? Trying to learn a new device? Want to pick up new computer skills or refresh old ones? April is here to help! Intended for ages 55+.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun
8
2024
Sat
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Helen Williams Reading Room
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Storytime
Come enjoy a family storytime—with a twist and bend! Join Miss Atlanta on the mat for an adventure full of peaceful vibes and mindful stretching. Let's get moving! Intended for ages 5-12; siblings and grown-up family members are welcome to join in. Yoga mats and equipment are provided by the library while supplies last (first come, first served).
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration. Dropoffs will not be permitted.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
7
2024
Fri
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
Follow Morgan into your very own fantasy story with Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, and have your heroic deeds chronicled in the library's hall of fame! All players will be using the official D&D Beyond cloud app, so there are never any worries about forgetting your character sheet or dice, and rulebooks are supplied by us. Intended for adults 18+.
Please note: This program focuses on shorter adventures that are achievable over a reasonable number of sessions. At the conclusion of each adventure, there will be a new registration period to allow different community members to participate. Registration is always first come, first served; seats cannot be "held" based on prior or other program participation, but current players will necessarily be the first to know about upcoming registration periods.
If you're ready to explore the unknown, join us for our inaugural adventure as a part of this year's Summer Reading program! This initial meeting will be a "session zero" where the players can:
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun
3
2024
Mon
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Join Miss Atlanta for magical stories and a special matching craft! Intended for ages 12 and under.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration. Dropoffs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
Jun
6
2024
Thu
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Join Miss Atlanta for magical stories and a special matching craft! Intended for ages 12 and under.
Disclaimer(s)
Accompanying Adults
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for the duration. Dropoffs will not be permitted.
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5 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Purpose of Meeting
Help students complete the FAFSA
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
5
2024
Wed
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Helen Williams Reading Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Teens
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Find your center with co-yogis CJ and Alle! Take some time for yourself with our free yoga class, combining techniques for your body and mind. This is a gentle-flow fitness experience featuring mindfulness as well as exercise, perfect for those in search of meditation as well as physical wellbeing. Intended for ages 13+.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
6
2024
Thu
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Genealogy,
Local History
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Library Atrium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy,
Local History
Event Details:
Our library history and genealogy programming promotes an awareness of and interest in local heritage. Cindy's presentations are different every month, covering a wide variety of topics, and we often welcome special guests! Intended for ages 18+.
There's no better time than Summer Reading to broaden your literary horizons, and this year, adventure starts at your library!
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
3
2024
Mon
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Zumba Gold is a lower-intensity version of the typical Zumba class, designed to meet the needs of less active adults by improving balance, posture, flexibility, and coordination while having fun. Join Cindy and get moving! Intended for ages 13+.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact us ahead of the program or event date.
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