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This event is in the "Everyone" group
Everyone
Arts & Crafts,
Seasonal,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Everyone" group
May-Jul
2025
2nd Annual Community Card Contest
All Day
5/5–7/30
Arts & Crafts,
Seasonal,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Seasonal,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Calling all artists: It's our second annual community card design contest!
Disclaimer(s)
Contest Entry
Registrants for this program acknowledge that the Rowan County Public Library may use any submission(s) in advertising and promotional graphics and/or materials, including (but not limited to) social media and signage. By registering, you hereby grant all appropriate permissions to the Library regarding your submission(s), as described by attendant program and/or contest rules.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Passive,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Bead Keychains
All Day
Arts & Crafts,
Passive,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Passive,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Add a splash of color to the world wherever you go by using Megan's supplies to make your own keychain from rainbow beads: An animal friend to carry around, a token shared between all your friends, or whatever brings a smile to your face!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Babies & Toddlers
Culinary,
STEM,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
I Like to Eat, Eat, Eat!
10:15am–11:15am
Culinary,
STEM,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Culinary,
STEM,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Foods come in every color of the rainbow! There are some that might be your favorite, and others you may not even like, but we still love to try them all and get to know them.
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.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Cancelled
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts,
STEM
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Cancelled
Adult LEGO® Club
10:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
STEM
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM
Event Details:
Some people say LEGO® is just for kids, but we know better: They put "ages 4–99" right on the box! (And we won't tell anyone if you're 100 or older.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have questions about accessibility or wish to request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at least three (3) working days before the scheduled event.
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Jul
12
2025
Sat
Power In You: Find Your Movement
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Purpose of Meeting
Event ConceptAn all-day, (10am to 4pm on Saturday, July 12th) drop-in style community organizing fair at the local library where people can explore movements, meet organizers, reflect on their values,
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Music,
STEM,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Sound & Rhythm Parade!
11:00am–12:00pm
Music,
STEM,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Music,
STEM,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Get ready to make some noise! Music is like color for your ears—some people even hear in colors!—and we're figuring out which ones go together best, which don't, and how both can be fun as we practice moving in a team.
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.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This event is in the "Children" group
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Night at the Museum
1:00pm–2:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Uh oh! All the museum's precious and colorful art is under threat—do you have what it takes to become a nighttime security guard and protect these treasures?
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.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Study Room B
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Pictionary Charades
3:00pm–4:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Can you explain yourself without saying anything at all? Miss Atlanta's prepared a colorful twist on a classic game by combining art with guessing, and we want to see how far you can go!
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.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Club
Be a part of Marilyn's monthly book club for Rowan County senior citizens! There's a new book every month, requestable in advance through our bookmobile or available at our front circulation desk. Intended for ages 55+.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have questions about accessibility or wish to request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at least three (3) working days before the scheduled event.
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Children,
Tweens
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
After-School Storytime
4:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Children,
Tweens
Program Type:
STEM
Build something wonderful with Miss Atlanta as we bring out the LEGO® bricks! Let your imagination come to life through castles, cities, spaceships, and more. We'll even put your creations on display so they inspire others to add something great to the world! Intended for ages 5-12.
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
9
2025
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Gaming
Come hang out with Megan 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 9-12.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have questions about accessibility or wish to request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at least three (3) working days before the scheduled event.
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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This event is in the "Teens" group
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
8
2025
Tue
Mandala Window Clings
5:00pm–6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Community Room A & B
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Everybody needs a little color now and zen (see what we did there?); add some to your space with a customized mandala window cling!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting
Our VisionNAMI envisions a world where all people affected by mental illness live healthy, fulfilling lives supported by a community that cares.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
Adults
Guest Speaker,
Outreach,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
In Costume at Breckinridge Hall
5:00pm–6:00pm
Guest Speaker,
Outreach,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Guest Speaker,
Outreach,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
Event Details:
Take a guided tour through the magic of Morehead State University's costume shop, which is responsible for over 60 years of theatre magic!
Disclaimer(s)
Photography/Film
Patron consent to be photographed or filmed at library-sponsored events is implied by virtue of their attendance at an event. If any adult, child, or adult on behalf of a child requests not to be photographed or filmed, that request will be honored.
Photographs and film taken by library representatives in library facilities or at library-sponsored events are used solely for library educational, promotional, and publicity purposes.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Adults,
Teens
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
10
2025
Thu
Library Yoga
5:30pm–6:30pm
Health & Wellness
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 Allie! 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 questions about accessibility or wish to request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at least three (3) working days before the scheduled event.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Jul
7
2025
Mon
Zumba Gold
6:00pm–7:00pm
Health & Wellness
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 18+.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have questions about accessibility or wish to request reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact us at least three (3) working days before the scheduled event.
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