Baby Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisToddler Storytime (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantToddler Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisAdult Sensory Storytime (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisCrafter’s Corner- Mason Jar Luminaries with Pressed Flowers (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantOne More Story (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisToddler Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisPreschool Story Time and Craft (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisKitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (KAN)
Kannapolis Library 850 Mountain St, KannapolisShelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisBaby Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisCupcake Decorating (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantMini-Museum* (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisPreschool Storytime (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantConversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisGirl Scouts Community Pop-Up Program: Foil Boats (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantFoil Boat Challenge (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantKitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (CON)
Concord Library 27 Union St N, ConcordFamily Walking Club (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantHomeschool Hub (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisTeen Homeschool Hub (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisWeek of Events
Little Zine Library (MID)
Little Zine Library (MID)
Mixed Ages – Try making a tiny zine—short, homemade booklets about any topic you like—using our pre-folded booklets, then drop it in the submission box to be reviewed and displayed on our community zine shelf. Make someone laugh, tell a story, write a poem, share an idea, make your voice heard! Drop in.
Sunday, May 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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May 18, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (HAR)
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May 18, 2026 -Toddler Storytime (MTP)
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May 18, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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May 18, 2026 -Family Story Time (KAN)
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May 18, 2026 -Adult Sensory Storytime (AFT)
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May 18, 2026 -Craft, Play and Connect (MID)
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May 18, 2026 -Crafter’s Corner- Mason Jar Luminaries with Pressed Flowers (MTP)
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May 18, 2026 -Tween Takeover: Gameshow Show Down! (KAN)
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May 18, 2026 -DIY Clay Fridge Magnets* (HAR)
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May 18, 2026 -One More Story (AFT)
Toddler Story Time (HAR)
Ages Walking – 3 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories and music. No registration.
Toddler Storytime (MTP)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Toddler Story Time (AFT)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Family Story Time (KAN)
Family – Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages.
Adult Sensory Storytime (AFT)
Ages 18+ - Adults with autism spectrum disorder, sensory integration issues, and other developmental disabilities and their caretakers are invited to our sensory program. Full of stories, crafts, and activities, our program will create a great opportunity to meet friends and engage in the community. No registration.
Craft, Play and Connect (MID)
Family. Looking for something to do with the kids after school? Join us the last Monday of the month for stories, crafts, games, and snacks. Parents and caregivers encouraged to participate. Drop in.
Crafter’s Corner- Mason Jar Luminaries with Pressed Flowers (MTP)
Adult 18+ – Join us to make pretty spring luminaries out of recycled mason jars and pressed flowers. They are pretty enough to use as vases or candle holders! No registration.
Tween Takeover: Gameshow Show Down! (KAN)
Ages 9-13 – Ever wanted to be a game show contestant? Here’s your chance! We’ll play our own version of Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, and Jeopardy. No Registration.
DIY Clay Fridge Magnets* (HAR)
Ages 18+ – Tap into your creativity and join us in painting pre-dried, clay fridge magnets in custom styles! Inspiration photos will be provided. *Registration required. Registration opens 2 weeks before program date.
One More Story (AFT)
Family – Join us for an evening story time with songs, play, and just one more story for your little one! No registration.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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May 19, 2026 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (CON)
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May 19, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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May 19, 2026 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
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May 19, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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May 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time and Craft (AFT)
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May 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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May 19, 2026 -Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)
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May 19, 2026 -Steam Explorers (MID) Germination Genius
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May 19, 2026 -Marvel Cinematic Universe BINGO! (HAR)
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May 19, 2026 -Kitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (KAN)
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May 19, 2026 -Shelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
Baby Story Time (CON)
Ages 0 – Walking with caregiver – Songs, stories, and finger plays. No registration.
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. This is an ESL program.
Toddler Story Time (AFT)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking – 3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Preschool Story Time and Craft (AFT)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver– Join us for this special monthly story time with stories, songs, and a related craft!
Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - 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.
Steam Explorers (MID) Germination Genius
Ages 6-11. Learn about parts of the seed through dissecting lima beans. Watch actual germination take place in your hand with basil seeds and make a take-home see-through necklace. Other demonstration includes: quinoa, chia and pea. No registration.
Marvel Cinematic Universe BINGO! (HAR)
All ages –Have fun playing BINGO based on the popular movie franchise and win small prizes! No registration.
Kitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (KAN)
Ages 18+ -Want fresh herbs at your fingertips? Learn from a Master Gardener which culinary herbs thrive in indoor containers and how to keep them healthy and productive. *Registration Required. **Registration will open on April 21st.
Shelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
Ages 18+ - Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month! We’ll spin a wheel to pick the month’s genre and trope, then it’s up to you to pick the book you want to read that fits! This month’s genre is Science Fiction and the trope is Dystopian. No registration.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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May 20, 2026 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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May 20, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (MID)
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May 20, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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May 20, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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May 20, 2026 -Cupcake Decorating (MTP)
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May 20, 2026 -Digital Navigators (CON)
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May 20, 2026 -Steam Explorers (MID) Germination Genius
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May 20, 2026 -Tech Time (MID)
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May 20, 2026 -Kid Krafters (CON)
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May 20, 2026 -Mini-Museum* (AFT)
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May 20, 2026 -One More Story! (KAN)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking – 3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Preschool Story Time (MID)
Ages 3-5 years with caregiver. Stories, songs, finger play, movement, and more! No registration required.
Preschool Story Time (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Cupcake Decorating (MTP)
Ages 12-18 - This is Cupcake Wars at the library! Discover how bakers use creative thinking every day, then decorate your own cupcakes in this fun, hands-on activity. No registration. Limited supplies.
Digital Navigators (CON)
Ages 18+ - Want to feel more confident with technology? CDE (The Center for Digital Equity) Digital Navigators offer free support to help you get internet access, find low-cost computers, and learn everyday tech skills. Stop by our office hours at the Concord Library to ask questions, get hands-on help, and discover tools that make […]
Steam Explorers (MID) Germination Genius
Ages 6-11.Learn about parts of the seed through dissecting lima beans. Watch actual germination take place in your hand with basil seeds and make a take-home see-through necklace. Other demonstration includes: quinoa, chia and pea.No registration.
Tech Time (MID)
Adults. Need help with your phone, computer or tablet? Sign up for a slot and bring a device to get assistance with all your technology troubles! Call the branch to register. Call 704-920-2040 to register.
Kid Krafters (CON)
Ages 6-11 – Join us as we learn how to weave on a weaving board. Make a small woven piece to take home. No registration.
Mini-Museum* (AFT)
Ages 18+ – Showcase your photos as mini works of art! In this program we will create a shadowbox worthy of museum display. Patrons are encouraged to bring 2 or 3 printed photos, 2x2” to fit into small frames. Registration Required. Registration will open on Wednesday, May 6th @12:00am. Registration will close on Tuesday, May 19th […]
One More Story! (KAN)
Family – Join us for an evening story time with songs, play, and just one more story for your little one! No registration.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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May 21, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (KAN)
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May 21, 2026 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
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May 21, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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May 21, 2026 -Preschool Storytime (MTP)
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May 21, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (KAN)
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May 21, 2026 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (AFT)
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May 21, 2026 -Homeschool Hub (KAN)
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May 21, 2026 -Teen Homeschool Hub (KAN)
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May 21, 2026 -Tech Time (MID)
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May 21, 2026 -Girl Scouts Community Pop-Up Program: Foil Boats (MTP)
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May 21, 2026 -Foil Boat Challenge (MTP)
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May 21, 2026 -League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
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May 21, 2026 -Kitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (CON)
Baby Story Time (CON)
Ages 0 – Walking with caregiver – Songs, stories, and finger plays. No registration.
Toddler Story Time (KAN)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
Ages 0-3 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays and more. No registration.
Preschool Story Time (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (AFT)
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. This is an ESL program.
Homeschool Hub (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration.
Teen Homeschool Hub (KAN)
Ages 12-18 – Join other teen homeschooled students as we explore writing, arts, sciences, and more through interactive activities. No registration.
Tech Time (MID)
Adults. Need some support with a task on your computer, smartphone, or other device? Set an appointment to get help with technology-based task. We can work together on a library laptop or your own device. Registration required. Call 704-920-2040 to register.
Girl Scouts Community Pop-Up Program: Foil Boats (MTP)
Ages 6-11: Children design and build small boats from aluminum, then test how many pennies or small weights their boat can hold before sinking. Join area Girl Scouts for some fun STEAM activities while learning about Girl Scouts in a fun, hands-on way.
Foil Boat Challenge (MTP)
Ages 6-11: Children design and build small boats from aluminum, then test how many pennies or small weights their boat can hold before sinking. Hosted by Hornet’s Nest Council Girl Scouts, open to all!
League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
Ages 4-11. We'll bring the Legos; you bring your imagination! No registration.
Kitchen Gardens – Presented by Cooperative Extension* (CON)
Ages 18+ -Want fresh herbs at your fingertips? Learn from a Master Gardener which culinary herbs thrive in indoor containers and how to keep them healthy and productive. *Registration Required.
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 -Mindful Movement (CON)
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May 22, 2026 -Family Walking Club (MTP)
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May 22, 2026 -Homeschool Hub (AFT)
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May 22, 2026 -Teen Homeschool Hub (AFT)
Mindful Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music. No registration.
Family Walking Club (MTP)
Family– Join our community walking program and take a step toward feeling your best. Families, little ones, and babies in strollers are all welcome on our easy, friendly walks. Come move, connect, and enjoy the outdoors together.
Homeschool Hub (AFT)
Ages 6-11– Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration.
Teen Homeschool Hub (AFT)
Ages 12-18 – Join other teen homeschooled students as we explore writing, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration.
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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May 23, 2026 -Ninjago Party (KAN)
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May 23, 2026 -Knitflix (MID)
Ninjago Party (KAN)
Family– Go ninja, go ninja, go...to the library for a fun filled ninja party! There will be Ninjago books and ninja themed games and crafts. Ninjas never quit! No registration.
Knitflix (MID)
Ages 13 + – Love fiber arts? Love movies? Join the club! Gather with fellow knitters, crocheters, weavers, and sewers for a monthly movie and craft-and-chat. Absolute beginners and veteran needlers welcome! Materials available; no registration required.