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Happy Birthday, Midland Library! (MID)
Happy Birthday, Midland Library! (MID)
Family – The Midland library is turning 5! Come and celebrate with exciting games and crafts.
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9 events,
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Crafters Corner (MTP)
Crafters Corner (MTP)
Adults - At Crafter’s Corner we make a new craft every month- beginners are always welcome! February’s craft will be a handmade trivet perfect for your Easter gatherings.
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Witness the Fitness: Yoga (HAR)*
Witness the Fitness: Yoga (HAR)*
Adult – Improve your strength, posture, and balance by learning simple yoga poses. We will use a combination of mat, standing, and seated (chair) poses. Registration required. Registration opens up 2 weeks before the program occurs.
Free
11 events,
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Fine Art Makers (HAR)*
Fine Art Makers (HAR)*
Ages 6-15 - Love art? Want to learn about the techniques of the masters AND get to create your own work of art? Come and join the FAM where we will explore a different fine artist each month! Registration required. Registration opens up 2 weeks before the program occurs.
Free
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Kindness Counts (MID)
Kindness Counts (MID)
Family – Come learn the power of kindness. We will read Each Kindness by: Jacqueline Woodson and do a couple of kindness related crafts including making a branch wide kindness quilt!
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Fine Art Makers (HAR)*
Fine Art Makers (HAR)*
Ages 6-15 - Love art? Want to learn about the techniques of the masters AND get to create your own work of art? Come and join the FAM where we will explore a different fine artist each month! Registration required. Registration opens up 2 weeks before the program occurs.
Free
10 events,
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Murder & Mayhem Book Club (MTP)
Murder & Mayhem Book Club (MTP)
Adult – Join us as we discuss At Loggerheads by Kristen Ness, who will be joining us for this special event.
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Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (CON)
Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (CON)
Family - Reading brought to life through music! At Musical Storytime, families enjoy a fun and familiar reading of stories with live singing provided by Opera Carolina! These beloved children’s stories set to music are a perfect first experience with opera for the young and the young at heart.
Need Help Finding Help (CON)
Need Help Finding Help (CON)
All ages - Come and speak to a Community Health Worker about housing/rent, food, employment, transportation, child care, mental health and more. In partnership with the Cabarrus Health Alliance.
14 events,
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Family - Join us for family friendly stories and music. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
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Toddler Story Time (KAN)
Toddler Story Time (KAN)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
4 events,
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Mindful Movement (HAR)
Mindful Movement (HAR)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – An energetic program of movement, mindfulness, and interactive stories.
Mindful Movement (CON)
Mindful Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
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STEAM Explorers (KAN)
STEAM Explorers (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Do you love all things SCIENCE? Join us for engaging, hands-on activities exploring the fields of science, technology and art.
5 events,
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Roots Roundtable (CON)*
Roots Roundtable (CON)*
Join us for a RootsTech watch party as we view and discuss sessions from the annual family history conference. Registration is required.
Free
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Mario Bingo (HAR)
Mario Bingo (HAR)
Family – Play bingo with all your favorite Mario characters. Lucky winners will go home with a prize!
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True Crime Book Club (MID)
True Crime Book Club (MID)
Join us as we read and discuss a true crime case every month. This month, we will be reading The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson. Limited copies will be available for pickup at the Midland Branch.
0 events,
11 events,
Read Across America (CON)
Read Across America (CON)
Family – Join us for Read Across America week with challenges, activities and crafts all week! You’ll find these activities upstairs in the Children’s Room.
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
12 events,
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Read Across America (CON)
Read Across America (CON)
Family – Join us for Read Across America week with challenges, activities and crafts all week! You’ll find these activities upstairs in the Children’s Room.
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Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Adults - Join us for conversational English! Read, talk, and participate in fun activities to increase your English vocabulary and speaking skills. Adultos - ¡Únete a nosotros para hablar inglés conversacional! Lee, habla y participa en actividades divertidas para aumentar tu vocabulario y tus habilidades orales en inglés.
10 events,
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Homeschool Hub for Teens (CON)
Homeschool Hub for Teens (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - Join other teen homeschool students as we explore writing, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration required.
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Read Across America (CON)
Read Across America (CON)
Family – Join us for Read Across America week with challenges, activities and crafts all week! You’ll find these activities upstairs in the Children’s Room.
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
16 events,
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Teen Newsletter (HAR)
Teen Newsletter (HAR)
Teen - A newsletter by teens, for teens! Do you like coming up with recipes? Reviewing books? Drawing? Interviewing people? Sharing your opinions? Bring whatever skills you have to the library to create a one-of-a-kind newsletter to be displayed within our teen area each month.
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Read Across America (CON)
Read Across America (CON)
Family – Join us for Read Across America week with challenges, activities and crafts all week! You’ll find these activities upstairs in the Children’s Room.
5 events,
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Pokemon Club (CON)
Pokemon Club (CON)
Ages 10-18 - Trainers of all skill levels are welcome to join and test their skills. Both Pokémon trading cards and video games are welcome. Bring your own cards or games. No registration required.
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Read Across America (CON)
Read Across America (CON)
Family – Join us for Read Across America week with challenges, activities and crafts all week! You’ll find these activities upstairs in the Children’s Room.
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Preschool Picassos (HAR)
Preschool Picassos (HAR)
Ages 3‐5 with caregiver ‐ Does your child love to make messy art? Join us for collaborative, process‐based art at the library! You WILL get messy – please wear old clothes! This is a drop in program.
2 events,
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Pie Felt Magnets (KAN)
Pie Felt Magnets (KAN)
Adult - Come in for a craft as easy as pie! Create your own decorative pie magnet in time for Pi Day. Supplies will be provided.
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Stitch & Knit: Crochet 101 (CON)*
Stitch & Knit: Crochet 101 (CON)*
All Ages (10+) Learn basic crochet stitches in order to put together a crochet flower daisy just in time for spring! Registration required. Some experience recommended.
Free
0 events,
12 events,
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Pokémon Club (HAR)
Pokémon Club (HAR)
Ages 10-14 – Trainers of all skill levels are welcome to join and test their skills. Both Pokémon trading cards and video games are welcome. Bring your own cards or games.
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
11 events,
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Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Adults - Join us for conversational English! Read, talk, and participate in fun activities to increase your English vocabulary and speaking skills. Adultos - ¡Únete a nosotros para hablar inglés conversacional! Lee, habla y participa en actividades divertidas para aumentar tu vocabulario y tus habilidades orales en inglés.
8 events,
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Kid Krafters (CON)
Kid Krafters (CON)
Ages 6-11 – Join us this month as we make a variety of “wearable art” bracelets. We’ll learn how to make bracelets with woven yarn, plastic straws, and even make our own paper beads!
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Ages walking-3 years with caregiver – Songs, stories, finger plays, and more. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
18 events,
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Teen Advisory Board (HAR)
Teen Advisory Board (HAR)
Teen - Want to make your library better? Come to a T.A.B. meeting! Share ideas, collaborate with other teens, and finish each meeting with a different activity.
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Family - Join us for family friendly stories and music. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
6 events,
Mindful Movement (CON)
Mindful Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
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Alphabet Around the World
Alphabet Around the World
Ages 3-5 – Let’s learn our ABCs! We’ll read stories from around the world and have lots of fun playing alphabet games.
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Need Help Finding Help? (KAN)
Need Help Finding Help? (KAN)
All Ages - Come and speak to a Community Health Worker about housing/rent, food, employment, transportation, childcare, mental health and more! Drop in.
3 events,
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Self-Care Saturday (KAN)
Self-Care Saturday (KAN)
Ages 12+ - Join us as we check in with ourselves physically, emotionally, and mentally through journaling, coloring, and a brief mediation exercise. Feel free to bring your own creative projects to work on during this time too.
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Little and Lucky! (KAN)
Little and Lucky! (KAN)
Ages 3-5 – Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with your wee one! We will have some good ol’ Irish fun with books, crafts and more!
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Murder in the Museum Escape Room (CON)*
Murder in the Museum Escape Room (CON)*
All Ages (12+) Join us to solve the mysterious murder of a well-known museum curator. Rumors of mysterious objects, jealousy, and maritime spies may keep you and your teammates from finding the murderer in time! This is replay of last March’s escape room; registration is required.
Free
0 events,
10 events,
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Women’s History Month Keynote Speaker Katherine Reay (MTP)
Women’s History Month Keynote Speaker Katherine Reay (MTP)
Teen and Adult – National Bestselling and award-winning author Katherine Reay will discuss her new book, “The Berlin Letters”, and talk about women in history. Paperback copies will be available for purchase and signing. This event is sponsored by The Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library in conjunction with the Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum […]
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
11 events,
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Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)*
Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)*
Teen (Ages 12 - 17) - Disconnect and enjoy the original role-playing game! Come to the library to slay monsters, cast spells, and snag loot in this introductory and approachable version of Dungeons and Dragons. Registration required. If the session is full, please email Katy Eudy (kmeudy@cabarruscounty.us) to get on the waitlist.
Free
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Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Adults - Join us for conversational English! Read, talk, and participate in fun activities to increase your English vocabulary and speaking skills. Adultos - ¡Únete a nosotros para hablar inglés conversacional! Lee, habla y participa en actividades divertidas para aumentar tu vocabulario y tus habilidades orales en inglés.
11 events,
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Ages walking-3 years with caregiver – Songs, stories, finger plays, and more. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
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Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (MID)
Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (MID)
Family - Reading brought to life through music! At Musical Storytime, families enjoy a fun and familiar reading of stories with live singing provided by Opera Carolina! These beloved children’s stories set to music are a perfect first experience with opera for the young and the young at heart.
19 events,
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Family - Join us for family friendly stories and music. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
3 events,
Mindful Movement (CON)
Mindful Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
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Crepe Paper Cherry Blossoms (KAN)
Crepe Paper Cherry Blossoms (KAN)
Adult - Make your own mini cherry blossom branch in celebration of the spring season! Supplies will be provided.
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Adult & Teen DIY: Windsocks (MID)
Adult & Teen DIY: Windsocks (MID)
Ages 13+ - Spring will soon be upon us. Look forward to being outdoors again by joining us to make a brightly colored, flowy windsock decoration that flutters nicely in the wind.
5 events,
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Adult & Teen DIY: Windsocks (MID)
Adult & Teen DIY: Windsocks (MID)
Ages 13+ - Spring will soon be upon us. Look forward to being outdoors again by joining us to make a brightly colored, flowy windsock decoration that flutters nicely in the wind.
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Folklore and Fairy Tales (KAN)
Folklore and Fairy Tales (KAN)
Ages 4-12 - Come bring your favorite folklore stories and fairy tales to life! Join us for an animated story, a STEM project, and a craft in appreciation of our favorite stories.
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Sensory Friendly Concert (CON)
Sensory Friendly Concert (CON)
Ages 6-11 – Have you ever wanted to take your kids to a music concert but were worried they may not be able to handle the environment? The Concord Library is partnering with Elizabeth Sullivan to provide a child-friendly musical concert that will also be performed in a way that invites neurodivergent children to enjoy […]
0 events,
9 events,
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Family - Join us for family friendly stories and music. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Ages walking-3 years with caregiver – Songs, stories, finger plays, and more. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
11 events,
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Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
Adults - Join us for conversational English! Read, talk, and participate in fun activities to increase your English vocabulary and speaking skills. Adultos - ¡Únete a nosotros para hablar inglés conversacional! Lee, habla y participa en actividades divertidas para aumentar tu vocabulario y tus habilidades orales en inglés.
11 events,
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After Work Family Fun (CON)
After Work Family Fun (CON)
Ages 6-11 – Join us for books, games, crafts, and a little bit of learning…all after the grown-ups get home from work! This month we will celebrate the season of Spring by learning about real springs and the forces that make them work.
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Ages walking-3 years with caregiver – Songs, stories, finger plays, and more. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
12 events,
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Baby Story Time (HAR)
Family - Join us for family friendly stories and music. Maximum number of participates for this program is 48 based on room capacity. Please arrive early to secure a spot for this story time.
Toddler Story Time (KAN)
Toddler Story Time (KAN)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
1 event,
1 event,
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2024 NEA Big Read: Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing (HAR)
2024 NEA Big Read: Yaa Gyasi’s Homegoing (HAR)
Adult – Harrisburg Library invites you to a guided discussion of Yaa Gyasi’s 2016 debut novel Homegoing. The NEA Big Read is a national collaborative reading project that “broadens our understanding of ourselves and our neighbors through the power of a shared reading experience.” Additional copies of this title will be available March 1st on […]
0 events,
11 events,
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Camp Half-Blood Escape Room (KAN)
Camp Half-Blood Escape Room (KAN)
Ages 10-15 – Attention, Demigods! We challenge you to capture the flag hidden at Camp Half-Blood. If you fail, hellhounds and harpies will be set loose on the grounds.
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Movies at the Library (KAN)
Movies at the Library (KAN)
All Ages - Come in and enjoy a film at the library! We'll watch a film about a sea-loving Princess embark on a journey to find an Ancient Polynesian demi-god to help her restore the land of her people. Film is rated PG.
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults - Do you want to learn more vocabulary to increase your English-speaking skills? In this class, you will determine or clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words and phrases. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender más vocabulario para aumentar tus habilidades de habla inglesa? En esta clase, determinará o aclarará el significado de palabras y […]
10 events,
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Star Lab! (HAR)
Star Lab! (HAR)
All ages – Experience a planetarium show right here in the Harrisburg Library! Shows will run from 10am to 6pm at intervals with presenter breaks. Check the online calendar for weekly topics. The Star Lab is courtesy of the State Library of North Carolina. April 2nd - Solar System April 9th - Immersive Art Experience: […]
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Using Email with Northstar (CON)*
Using Email with Northstar (CON)*
Adult - This class will go over the basics of the Internet & tips for staying safe online, using the Northstar Digital Literacy curriculum. This class requires basic computer skills. Spaces limited & registration required; call the Senior Center @ 704.920.3484 to register.
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DIBS (Delve Into Books) (CON)
DIBS (Delve Into Books) (CON)
Adult - Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to discuss a great book! This month we will be discussing Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann.
8 events,
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NC Rocks! (HAR)*
NC Rocks! (HAR)*
Ages 6-11 – Do you know what a rockhound is? Maybe you are one, or maybe you’ve heard about rockhounding but don’t know where to get started! At this program, we will discover the best rock-hunting sites in the area as well as learn what you should (or should not) do while rockhounding in North […]
Free
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Homeschool Hub for Teens (CON)
Homeschool Hub for Teens (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - Join other teen homeschool students as we explore writing, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration required.
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Homeschool Hub (CON)
Homeschool Hub (CON)
Ages 6-11 - Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities.
13 events,
Kids’ Writing Workshop (KAN)
Kids’ Writing Workshop (KAN)
Ages 7-11 - Bring out the creative writer in you with story starters, prompts, and games!
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Teen Newsletter (HAR)
Teen Newsletter (HAR)
Teen - A newsletter by teens, for teens! Do you like coming up with recipes? Reviewing books? Drawing? Interviewing people? Sharing your opinions? Bring whatever skills you have to the library to create a one-of-a-kind newsletter to be displayed within our teen area each month.
5 events,
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Mindful Movement (HAR)
Mindful Movement (HAR)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – An energetic program of movement, mindfulness, and interactive stories.
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STEAM Explorers (KAN)
STEAM Explorers (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Do you love all things SCIENCE? Join us for engaging, hands-on activities exploring the fields of science, technology and art.
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Pokemon Club (CON)
Pokemon Club (CON)
Ages 10-18 - Trainers of all skill levels are welcome to join and test their skills. Both Pokémon trading cards and video games are welcome. Bring your own cards or games. No registration required.
3 events,
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Roots Roundtable*
Roots Roundtable*
The Genealogical Proof Standard teaches best practices for conducting research. See how it helps to plot your course, track your progress, resolve conflicts, and reach an accurate conclusion. Registration required.
Free
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True Crime Book Club (MID)
True Crime Book Club (MID)
Join us as we read and discuss a true crime case every month. This month, we will be reading The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn. Limited copies will be available for pickup at the Midland Branch.
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Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)*
Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)*
All Ages (Ages 12 yrs+) - Disconnect and enjoy the original role-playing game! Come to the library to slay monsters, cast spells, and snag loot in this introductory and approachable version of Dungeons and Dragons. Registration required. If the session is full, please email Katy Eudy (kmeudy@cabarruscounty.us) to get on the waitlist.
Free
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