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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 "Everyone" group
Everyone
Library Operations,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Everyone" group
VOTE: Turtle Name Finalists!
All Day
7/13–7/26
Library Operations,
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:
Library Operations,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Finalists have been chosen by library staff from among the many submissions we received, and are now available for you to vote on!
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.
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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
24
2025
Thu
Make Your Own Jigsaw Puzzle
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:
Like it says on the tin: Visit our teen area any time to create your own custom puzzle! Whether you mix and match media or keep it simple with a petite paint palette, this keeper craft is sure to color your world.
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
STEM,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
Jul
22
2025
Tue
Shake, Rattle, & Roll
10:15am–11:15am
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:
STEM,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Move, groove, and make noise as we explore our senses using colorful shakers, scarves, and more for Summer Reading!
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,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Book Prize Pickup & Tie-Dye (ages 3-5)
11:00am–12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Green Space
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
As is tradition, we're bidding farewell to Summer Reading with a tie-dye extravaganza and Book Prize Pickup! Bring your own shirt, socks, or pillowcase to transform them into something colorful!
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,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Children" group
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Book Prize Pickup & Tie-Dye (Ages 6-8)
1:00pm–2:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Green Space
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
As is tradition, we're bidding farewell to Summer Reading with a tie-dye extravaganza and Book Prize Pickup! Bring your own shirt, socks, or pillowcase to transform them into something colorful!
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 "Tweens" group
Tweens
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Book Prize Pickup & Tie-Dye (Ages 9-12)
3:00pm–4:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Main Branch
Room:
Green Space
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
As is tradition, we're bidding farewell to Summer Reading with a tie-dye extravaganza and Book Prize Pickup! Bring your own shirt, socks, or pillowcase to transform them into something colorful!
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 "Teens" group
Teens
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jul
22
2025
Tue
(Mini)figure It Out
5:00pm–6:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Gaming,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
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,
Gaming,
Summer Reading,
Workshop
Event Details:
If there's one thing we all know, it's that 3D printers exist primarily for tabletop gaming, and you game at your best when you have your own miniatures. Browse Megan's sweeping selection of minifigures and give yours a custom paint job!
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 "Adults" group
Adults
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jul
24
2025
Thu
Diamond Art Bookmarks
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:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Sign up for our diamond painting bookmark craft and create a colorful placeholder for all your reads! Use your imagination or follow a template as you make art at the intersection of cross stitch, nonogram, and color-by-numbers.
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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