Teen Mystery Grab Bag* (Registration for December Bag Pickup) (HAR)
Harrisburg Library 201 Sims Pkwy, HarrisburgBasic Skills in Reading and Writing/Habilidades básicas en lectura y escritura (CON)
Concord Library 27 Union St N, ConcordBaby 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, KannapolisDementia Friend Information Session -Presented by Carolina Caring (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, KannapolisMindful Movement (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisWild Wild West Library Fest (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantCrafter’s Corner (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantShelf 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, KannapolisBaby Story Time (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisLittle Ones & Loved Ones – Session 3: Jump Into Fun (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantFun with Felt – Pop-Tart Pouch (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisChallenge & Chat Book Club (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantPreschool Storytime (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantFrom Page to Screen: The Hunger Games (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisDementia Friends Information Session Presented by Carolina Caring (KAN)
Kannapolis Library 850 Mountain St, KannapolisMusic & Movement (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisFARL Booksale (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisLeague of Extraordinary LEGOs! (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantWeek of Events
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Sunday, November 15, 2026
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November 15, 2026 -Teen Mystery Grab Bag* (Registration for December Bag Pickup) (HAR)
Teen Mystery Grab Bag* (Registration for December Bag Pickup) (HAR)
Ages 10-18 – A bag for tween and teen book lovers. Each bag includes 2 mystery library books and a surprise item! *Registration and interest form required. Registration open November 1-15. Bag pickup week is December 1-7.
Monday, November 16, 2026
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November 16, 2026 -Basic Skills in Reading and Writing/Habilidades básicas en lectura y escritura (CON)
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November 16, 2026 -Baby Time (HAR)
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November 16, 2026 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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November 16, 2026 -Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
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November 16, 2026 -Little Ones & Loved Ones: Jump Into Fun (CON)
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November 16, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
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November 16, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
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November 16, 2026 -Toddler Storytime (MTP)
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Featured November 16, 2026 -Featured Fall Tote Bags (MID)
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November 16, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
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November 16, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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November 16, 2026 -Family Story Time (KAN)
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November 16, 2026 -Adult Sensory Storytime (AFT)
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November 16, 2026 -Dementia Friend Information Session -Presented by Carolina Caring (MTP)
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November 16, 2026 -What’s the Stitch? (CON)
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November 16, 2026 -Tween Takeover: Stained Glass Sharpie (KAN)
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November 16, 2026 -Steam Explorers: Junior Botanists (MID)
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November 16, 2026 -Sugar Sleuth (MTP)
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November 16, 2026 -One More Story! (AFT)
Basic Skills in Reading and Writing/Habilidades básicas en lectura y escritura (CON)
Adults – Adult learners will build reading, writing, vocabulary, and comprehension skills with real-world nonfiction and fiction passages. Adultos - Los adultos desarrollarán habilidades de lectura, escritura, vocabulario y comprensión con pasajes de no ficción y ficción del mundo real.
Baby Time (HAR)
Ages 0 - Walking with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplay rhymes. No registration.
Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
Adults – Students will study vocabulary, define words, and use them in discussions. Adultos – Los estudiantes estudiarán vocabulario, definirán palabras y las utilizarán en las discusiones.
Little Ones & Loved Ones: Jump Into Fun (CON)
Little Ones & Loved Ones - Session 3: Jump Into Fun Ages 3+ with Caregiver - Laugh, move, and learn together! Children and their favorite grown-up will jump, play, and explore fun activities that build strength, coordination, and confidence. In partnership with Cabarrus County Active Living & Parks.
Toddler Time (HAR)
Ages Walking - 3 with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and rhymes! No registration.
Toddler Storytime (MTP)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Fall Tote Bags (MID)
Older Adults - Come join us as we use stamps to create Fall themed tote bags! No registration required, supplies limited.
Preschool Story Time (HAR)
Ages 3- 5 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and music. No registration.
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.
Dementia Friend Information Session -Presented by Carolina Caring (MTP)
Ages 18+ – Learn more about dementia and discover ways to better recognize and support individuals living with dementia. This 75-minute interactive session includes discussion, participation, and helpful resources. Receive a Certificate of Attendance and be recognized as a Dementia Friend upon completion. No registration required.
What’s the Stitch? (CON)
Ages 10+ – A club for all yarn enthusiasts, bring your projects to work on with other hobbyists – whether it's crochet, knitting, or weaving! Drop-In, Supplies Limited.
Tween Takeover: Stained Glass Sharpie (KAN)
Ages 9-13 – Choose a design and transform it into a framed piece of faux-stained glass. No registration, but supplies are limited.
Steam Explorers: Junior Botanists (MID)
Ages 6-11. Discover what plants need to grow! Learn how sunlight, water, and soil help plants thrive through fun, hands-on activities.
Sugar Sleuth (MTP)
Ages 6 - 11 - Put your taste buds to the test! Learn the science behind sugar by using a refractometer to measure the sugar content in different varieties of apples. Make your predictions, test your sugary taste buds, and see if you can crack the sweet mystery!
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, November 17, 2026
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November 17, 2026 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (CON)
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November 17, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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November 17, 2026 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
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November 17, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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November 17, 2026 -Mindful Movement (MTP)
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November 17, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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November 17, 2026 -Music and Movement (MID)
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November 17, 2026 -Music & Movement (KAN)
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November 17, 2026 -Wild Wild West Library Fest (MTP)
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November 17, 2026 -Homeschool Hub: Junior Botanists (MID)
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November 17, 2026 -Crafter’s Corner (MTP)
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November 17, 2026 -Improv Club (CON)
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November 17, 2026 -Advance Directives (KAN)
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November 17, 2026 -Shelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
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.
Mindful Movement (MTP)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music. No registration.
Music and Movement (MID)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music. No registration.
Music & Movement (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic story time with dance, rhythm and music!
Wild Wild West Library Fest (MTP)
Family - Giddy up and head to the library for a Wild Wild West adventure! Enjoy western themed crafts, games, stories, and plenty of bookish fun for the whole family.
Homeschool Hub: Junior Botanists (MID)
Ages 6-11. Discover what plants need to grow! Learn how sunlight, water, and soil help plants thrive through fun, hands-on activities.
Crafter’s Corner (MTP)
Ages 18+ - Come join us to make your own simple dreamcatcher and learn about the Indigenous peoples’ lore and traditions that go along with it. No Registration
Improv Club (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - Come stretch your acting skills with this program. Improv Club will teach you how to get in touch with your inner thespian. Join us for games, skits, and more! No registration.
Advance Directives (KAN)
Ages 18+ – Come to an advance care planning workshop presented by Atrium Health. Trained instructors will talk about advance care planning, walk you through the health care power of attorney and living will forms, and answer your questions. Please note there will be no notary services at this event. No registration.
Shelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
Ages 18+ – Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of the month! A wheel is spun to pick the month’s genre and trope, then it is up to you to pick any book that fits! This month’s genre is nonfiction, and the trope is true crime. No registration required.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
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November 18, 2026 -Family Story Time (CON)
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November 18, 2026 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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November 18, 2026 -Fall Family Film: “The Iron Giant” (HAR)
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November 18, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (MID)
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November 18, 2026 -Baby Story Time (MTP)
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November 18, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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November 18, 2026 -Little Ones & Loved Ones – Session 3: Jump Into Fun (MTP)
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November 18, 2026 -Digital Navigators (CON)
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November 18, 2026 -Kid Krafters (CON)
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November 18, 2026 -Fun with Felt – Pop-Tart Pouch (AFT)
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November 18, 2026 -Challenge & Chat Book Club (MTP)
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November 18, 2026 -The BIG Letter: How to Write to Santa! (HAR)
Family Story Time (CON)
Family - Stories, songs, fingerplays and more, followed by time to learn and socialize. No registration.
Fall Family Film: “The Iron Giant” (HAR)
Family - Come get cozy and enjoy some fall classics with us on Wednesday mornings! Whether training kiddos for the big screen or just rewatching a classic, we've got a spot for you. Rated PG – Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. No registration.
Preschool Story Time (MID)
Ages 3-5 years with caregiver. Stories, songs, finger play, movement, and more! No registration required.
Little Ones & Loved Ones – Session 3: Jump Into Fun (MTP)
Ages 3+ with Caregiver - Laugh, move, and learn together! Children and their favorite grown-up will jump, play, and explore fun activities that build strength, coordination, and confidence. In partnership with Cabarrus County Active Living & Parks.
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 […]
Kid Krafters (CON)
Ages 6-11 - Join us this month as we make colorful beaded wall hangings. No registration.
Fun with Felt – Pop-Tart Pouch (AFT)
Adults 18+ Learn basic embroidery stitches and beading techniques to create a Pop-Tart pouch, perfect to hold cards and IDs. No Registration. Limited Seating / Materials
Challenge & Chat Book Club (MTP)
Ages 18+ - Choose any book that fits the monthly theme! We all read something different but share the same challenge. November’s challenge – Author Spotlight -Read any book by Fredrik Backman
The BIG Letter: How to Write to Santa! (HAR)
Ages 6-11 -- Santa appreciates a well-written letter! Let’s create custom stationery, learn how to write letters, and address envelopes correctly, so our Christmas wish lists make it to the North Pole! No registration.
Thursday, November 19, 2026
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November 19, 2026 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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November 19, 2026 -Baby Time (HAR)
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November 19, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (KAN)
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November 19, 2026 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
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November 19, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
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November 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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November 19, 2026 -Preschool Storytime (MTP)
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November 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
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November 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (KAN)
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November 19, 2026 -Homeschool Hub (KAN)
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November 19, 2026 -Tech Time (MID)
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November 19, 2026 -Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)
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November 19, 2026 -League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
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November 19, 2026 -From Page to Screen: The Hunger Games (AFT)
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November 19, 2026 -Anime and Video Game Club: DIY Bookmarks (HAR)
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November 19, 2026 -Dementia Friends Information Session Presented by Carolina Caring (KAN)
Baby Story Time (CON)
Ages 0 – Walking with caregiver – Songs, stories, and finger plays. No registration.
Baby Time (HAR)
Ages 0 - walking with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplay rhymes. 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.
Toddler Time (HAR)
Ages Walking – 3 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories and music. No registration.
Preschool Story Time (HAR)
Ages 3- 5 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and music. No registration.
Homeschool Hub (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. 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.
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.
League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
Family - We'll bring the Legos; you bring your imagination! No registration.
From Page to Screen: The Hunger Games (AFT)
Ages 13+ – Volunteer for tribute and prepare for the prequel as we revisit The Hunger Games (PG-13) on the big screen! Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Anime and Video Game Club: DIY Bookmarks (HAR)
Ages 12-18 - DIY collage Bookmarks! Come in and make bookmarks of popular manga and video game characters! No registration.
Dementia Friends Information Session Presented by Carolina Caring (KAN)
Ages 18+ - Learn more about dementia and discover ways to better identify individuals living with dementia. This 75-minute interactive session includes a presentation, helpful handouts, and opportunities for discussion and participation. Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance and be recognized as a Dementia Friend upon completion. No registration.
Friday, November 20, 2026
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November 20, 2026 -Music & Movement (CON)
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November 20, 2026 -Music & Movement (AFT)
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November 20, 2026 -Yarn & Yap (KAN)
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November 20, 2026 -Art Club (HAR)
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November 20, 2026 -League of Extraordinary LEGOs (KAN)
Music & Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic story time with dance, rhythm and music! No registration.
Music & Movement (AFT)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic story time with dance, rhythm, and music. No registration.
Yarn & Yap (KAN)
Ages 18+ – Bring your current fiber arts project and enjoy a friendly yapping session with fellow yarn enthusiasts! All skill levels welcome, but please note this is not a class. Drop in.
Art Club (HAR)
Ages 12+ - Artists of all kinds are welcome to come together and create in a group setting. You can bring your own tools, or borrow some of ours, to work independently on art pieces. Drop in and bring in own works in progress or create something new from prepared art prompts. No registration.
League of Extraordinary LEGOs (KAN)
Ages 4-11 – We'll bring the LEGOs, you bring your imagination! Now with DUPLO! No registration.
Saturday, November 21, 2026
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November 21, 2026 -FARL Booksale (AFT)
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November 21, 2026 -Art Café: Autumn Encore* (HAR)
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November 21, 2026 -League of Extraordinary LEGOs! (MTP)
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November 21, 2026 -Family Storytime (MID)
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November 21, 2026 -Yarn & Yap (MTP)
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November 21, 2026 -Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Game Day (KAN)
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Featured November 21, 2026 -Featured Fine Art Makers: Junior (MID)
FARL Booksale (AFT)
Family – Join us for our fall used book sale! We will have a wide assortment of paperbacks and hardcover books to choose from. All proceeds will be used to support our library.
Art Café: Autumn Encore* (HAR)
Ages 18+ -- Join us for our Autumn Encore edition of Art Café. Instead of food and beverage, we serve arts and crafts! Missed our previous Art Café programs? No worries! This month, choose one item from a menu of our greatest hits. Enjoy a morning with community while exploring your creativity! *Registration required. Registration […]
League of Extraordinary LEGOs! (MTP)
Family – We’ll bring the LEGOs, you bring the imagination! Drop in. No registration.
Family Storytime (MID)
Family - Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages. No registration.
Yarn & Yap (MTP)
Ages 18+ - Bring your current fiber arts project and enjoy a friendly yapping session with fellow yarn enthusiasts! All skill levels welcome, but please note this is not a class. No registration.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Game Day (KAN)
Ages 9-17 – Come join us to play Super Smash Brothers Ultimate on the Switch 2! Controllers will be provided, so all you need to bring is yourself! We’ll be using our standard ruleset, which is a 5-minute time limit, 3 lives (stocks), with items and spirits turned on. New players are always welcome! Drop in.
Fine Art Makers: Junior (MID)
Family. Let's get creative! In this program, we will learn about artists throughout history and create masterpieces inspired by them. This month, we'll talk about Yayoi Kusama and her use of polka dots and pumpkins in her art. All materials provided—no registration required.