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Stories Under the Stars: Mad Science: Soaring with Superheroes (KAN)
Kannapolis Library 850 Mountain St, KannapolisWeek of Events
I love CabCo Coasters (MTP)*
I love CabCo Coasters (MTP)*
Join us to celebrate all the things that make Cabarrus County the wonderful place we call home! Choose from popular features of our county to create your own custom set of photo coasters that tell the world just why you love Cab Co! Limited spaces available; registration required.
Don’t Go Making My Heart (HAR)
Don’t Go Making My Heart (HAR)
Adult – Don't Go Making My Heart! Join us in making a macramé heart wall hanging. All supplies provided. Program attendance is limited based on provided supplies.
How to Make a Robot Friend (KAN)
How to Make a Robot Friend (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Can you create a robot friend from scratch? Will your “friend” try to build an army to take over the planet? Explore the ups and downs of friendship through riveting robot stories and games, then build a non-evil light-up robot friend of your very own.
Who Took the Cookies…Something’s Ajar! (MID)
Who Took the Cookies…Something’s Ajar! (MID)
Ages 6-11 – We need your help to solve this mystery! Work together to earn the title of “Smart Cookie!” Enjoy stories, crafts, & games featuring everyone’s favorite sweet treat, cookies!
Build it! (CON)
Build it! (CON)
Ages 6-11 - Do you think tackling a Lego challenge will be easier by yourself or working as a team? Join us as we put your hypothesis to the test. Just remember... you can't spell 'build' without 'u' and 'i'!
DIBS (CON)
DIBS (CON)
Adult - Join us on the first Tuesday of the month to discuss a great book! This month we will be discussing Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell. See a staff member for a full listing for 2023.
Oh No! (MTP)
Oh No! (MTP)
Ages 6-11 - What if you got tangled in miles of spaghetti? How would you retrieve a baby brother flying away on a rogue balloon? Join us as we imagine silly accidental situations and work through solutions together.
Summer Movie Special (KAN)
Summer Movie Special (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – We’ll have a snack and watch a movie based on a popular book series starring animal outlaws. Sponsored by Friends of Kannapolis Library.
Author Visit with Beth Revis (CON)
Author Visit with Beth Revis (CON)
Ages 12-18 – Join us to visit with NY Times bestselling author Beth Revis. Her latest works include the young adult science fiction and fantasy titles Blood and Feathers and The Museum of Magic. She is also known for A World Without You and the Across the Universe Trilogy. Virtual option at the Kannapolis Library.
Roam the Rainforest (HAR)
Roam the Rainforest (HAR)
Ages 6-11 - Explore the rainforest and its importance to life on Earth. Along the way, we'll make some crafts, build trees, and go on a safari adventure! The program will repeat every 30 minutes and the final one with start 4pm or until supplies run out.
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. Drop in.
Bad Art Night (MID)
Bad Art Night (MID)
Ages 12-18 - Ready to make a disaster-piece? Use a random assortment of supplies to create the worst piece of art that you can, be it a painting, a sculpture, or something else entirely! Worst art wins and the winners will receive a trophy.
Don’t Go Making My Heart (CON)*
Don’t Go Making My Heart (CON)*
Adults. - Do yourself a kindness by relaxing with a craft class. Join us in making a macramé heart wall hanging. Bring along a friend for additional fun! Registration required.
Teen Yoga with Monica Drake (KAN)
Teen Yoga with Monica Drake (KAN)
Ages 12-18 – Join us as local yoga instructor, Monica Drake, presents an introductory yoga class for teens that emphasizes mindfulness and body awareness for optimal overall physical and mental health! Registration required.
NC Aquarium: Habitat Fixer Uppers (CON)
NC Aquarium: Habitat Fixer Uppers (CON)
Ages 6-11 - North Carolina's freshwater wetland habitats provide food, shelter, nurseries, and play space for native wildlife species. What happens when a wetland becomes unhealthy? How can we tell its unhealthy? Participants become Habitat Fixer-Uppers by taking action to diagnose and clean up wetland habitat while meeting some of the animal species that call […]
Pokémon Bingo (HAR)
Pokémon Bingo (HAR)
Family – We’re celebrating all of our favorite Pokémon from the Kanto region. Bulbasaur, Charmander, Squirtle, Pikachu, Eevee – gotta catch ‘em all! AKA the original 151 Pokémon! See if you can snag one of our fabulous prizes!
I Love CabCo Coasters (MID)
I Love CabCo Coasters (MID)
Adults - Join us to celebrate all the things that make Cabarrus County the wonderful place we call home! Choose from popular features of our county to create your own custom set of photo coasters that tell the world just why you love Cab Co!
Stories Under the Stars: Mad Science: Soaring with Superheroes (KAN)
Stories Under the Stars: Mad Science: Soaring with Superheroes (KAN)
Family – Come see this spellbinding event that will introduce you to the principles of air and pressure! We’ll see an incredible exothermic reaction take place and even get to watch a hovercraft in action.