Basic Skills in Reading and Writing/Habilidades básicas en lectura y escritura (CON)
Concord Library 27 Union St N, ConcordToddler Storytime (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantKeep NC Weird with Liz Pardue (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantLittle Ones and Loved Ones – Session 2: Hula Dancing (HAR)
Harrisburg Library 201 Sims Pkwy, HarrisburgMindful Movement (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. PleasantEating the Rainbow (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantLeague of Extraordinary LEGOs!(MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. Pleasant(CANCELED) Fast Bridge with the Concord Bridge Club (CON)
Concord Library 27 Union St N, ConcordRock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Elementary Division* (HAR)
Harrisburg Library 201 Sims Pkwy, HarrisburgRock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Middle School Division* (HAR)
Harrisburg Library 201 Sims Pkwy, HarrisburgRock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – High School Division* (HAR)
Harrisburg Library 201 Sims Pkwy, HarrisburgWeek of Events
English Empowerment Hub
English Empowerment Hub
English Empowerment Hub Adults- Do you need one-on-one tutoring in English at a flexible time? Bridge the waitlist gap and unlock your potential with Learning Upgrade®, a digital campus providing 24/7 access for adult learners. Master English and essential life skills through gamified lessons—from GED® and U.S. citizenship prep to career and financial tools. This […]
2 Sentence Stories (MID)
2 Sentence Stories (MID)
All Ages- Submit your original, two-sentence scary or Halloween-themed stories, and have them put on display throughout the month of October! Drop in.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, October 19, 2026
-
October 19, 2026 -Basic Skills in Reading and Writing/Habilidades básicas en lectura y escritura (CON)
-
October 19, 2026 -Baby Time (HAR)
-
October 19, 2026 -Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
-
October 19, 2026 -Baby Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 19, 2026 -Little Ones & Loved Ones: Hula Dancing (CON)
-
October 19, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
-
October 19, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
-
October 19, 2026 -Toddler Storytime (MTP)
-
October 19, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
-
October 19, 2026 -Toddler Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 19, 2026 -Family Story Time (KAN)
-
October 19, 2026 -What’s the Stitch? (CON)
-
October 19, 2026 -Couch to 5K at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 19, 2026 -Steam Explorers: Ooey Gooey Creepy Crawlies (MID)
-
October 19, 2026 -Tween Takeover: Mini Worlds (KAN)
-
October 19, 2026 -Gemstone Jewelry Making at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 19, 2026 -Mini-Totes Excited for Trick-or-Treat!* (HAR)
-
October 19, 2026 -Keep NC Weird with Liz Pardue (MTP)
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.
Baby Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages 0-Walking with caregiver - Songs, stories, and finger plays. Arts & Crafts and Ribbon Aerobics to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Little Ones & Loved Ones: Hula Dancing (CON)
Little Ones & Loved Ones - Session 2: Hula Dancing Ages 3+ with Caregiver - Laugh, move, and learn together! Little Ones & Loved Ones invites children and their favorite grown-up to learn the basics of hula through simple steps, expressive hand movements, and joyful storytelling while celebrating rhythm and culture as part of our […]
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.
Preschool Story Time (HAR)
Ages 3- 5 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and music. No registration.
Toddler Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. Arts & Crafts and Ribbon Aerobics to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Family Story Time (KAN)
Family – Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages.
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.
Couch to 5K at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - Join the Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks Couch to 5K for a group training program designed for total beginners to get race-ready for the Jack O' Lantern Jaunt 5K! *Registration Required* For this program, meet at the Barn at Frank Liske Park. Registration will open on Monday, October 5th at 12:00am. […]
Steam Explorers: Ooey Gooey Creepy Crawlies (MID)
Ages 6-11. WARNING: You’ll learn animal facts that are extremely creepy and gross and may induce chills, thrills, and an urgent desire to check out books from the library. Please proceed at your own risk. No registration.
Tween Takeover: Mini Worlds (KAN)
Ages 9-13 – Take the "weridcore" internet trend offline by crafting tiny, dreamlike scenes inside mint tins. No Registration.
Gemstone Jewelry Making at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 18+ - Come join us as we make our own DIY Gemstone Necklaces! This day we will be embracing our inner luxury as we do activities centered around District 1. All supplies will be provided. Registration required. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park. Registration will open on Monday, […]
Mini-Totes Excited for Trick-or-Treat!* (HAR)
Ages 6-11 - Color your own canvas Halloween-designed treat-or-treat mini-tote bag! Registration required. Please only register your child who will be designing a mini-tote. (1 mini-tote per child) Registration opens 2 weeks before program date.
Keep NC Weird with Liz Pardue (MTP)
Ages 18+ – Keep NC Weird is a one-hour journey through the strangest history, most eccentric characters, and darkest folklore of the Old North State. Join storyteller Liz Z Pardue for a lively exploration of the bizarre, macabre, and delightfully peculiar stories that make North Carolina unforgettable. Sponsored by the Friends of Mt Pleasant Library. No […]
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
-
October 20, 2026 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (CON)
-
October 20, 2026 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
-
October 20, 2026 -Toddler Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 20, 2026 -Little Ones and Loved Ones – Session 2: Hula Dancing (HAR)
-
October 20, 2026 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
-
October 20, 2026 -Mindful Movement (MTP)
-
October 20, 2026 -Target Practice and Games at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 20, 2026 -Music and Movement (MID)
-
October 20, 2026 -Preschool Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 20, 2026 -Music & Movement (KAN)
-
October 20, 2026 -Homeschool Hub: Ooey Gooey Creepy Crawlies (MID)
-
October 20, 2026 -Improv Club (CON)
-
October 20, 2026 -Monster Camo (MTP)
-
October 20, 2026 -Target Practice and Games at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 20, 2026 -Keep NC Weird with Liz Pardue (KAN)
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 at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. Toddler Trials activity to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Little Ones and Loved Ones – Session 2: Hula Dancing (HAR)
Ages 3+ with a caregiver — Learn the basics of hula through simple steps, expressive hand movements, and joyful storytelling while celebrating rhythm and culture. In partnership with CabCo Active Living and Parks. No registration.
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.
Target Practice and Games at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
All Ages - Do you have what it takes to conquer the training grounds? Test your aim, speed, accuracy, and agility with these fun and challenging training day activities! *All arrows are foam* This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
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.
Preschool Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. Preschool Parkour activity to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Music & Movement (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic story time with dance, rhythm and music!
Homeschool Hub: Ooey Gooey Creepy Crawlies (MID)
Ages 6-11. WARNING: You’ll learn animal facts that are extremely creepy and gross and may induce chills, thrills, and an urgent desire to check out books from the library. Please proceed at your own risk. 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.
Monster Camo (MTP)
Ages 6 - 11 – Join us to help our little monsters camouflage themselves to hide from everyone this spooky season. We will be creating our own little monsters and then discussing and finding ways to make them blend in or to simply hide. No registration.
Target Practice and Games at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
All Ages - Do you have what it takes to conquer the training grounds? Test your aim, speed, accuracy, and agility with these fun and challenging training day activities! *All arrows are foam* This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Keep NC Weird with Liz Pardue (KAN)
Ages 18+ – Keep NC Weird is a one-hour journey through the strangest history, most eccentric characters, and darkest folklore of the Old North State. Join storyteller Liz Z Pardue for a lively exploration of the bizarre, macabre, and delightfully peculiar stories that make North Carolina unforgettable. Sponsored by the Friends of Kannapolis Library. No registration.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
-
October 21, 2026 -Ribbon Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 21, 2026 -Paracord Bracelets at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 21, 2026 -Photography Class at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 21, 2026 -Write Your Memoir at Gibson Mill (CON)
-
October 21, 2026 -Couch to 5K at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 21, 2026 -Zumba Fit at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ribbon Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - This upbeat, full body fitness class blends a mixture of dance, aerobics, and bodyweight strength training with flowing ribbon wands. Improve your cardiovascular fitness, coordination, balance, and strength in a fun, creative way! No experience needed-- just a little whimsy and self-expression! *Registration Required* This program will be held at the Barn […]
Paracord Bracelets at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 10+ - Channel your inner tribute as you master knots, weave your cord, and build a bracelet that’s both stylish and practical. Whether you’re crafting alongside your District or competing for bragging rights, this hands-on activity is sure to keep you engaged. *Registration Required* This program will be held at the Barn at Frank […]
Photography Class at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages 18+ - Investigate district 3, technology, with cameras! Join us for a discussion on how to take aesthetic photos and use a DSLR camera! Bring your DSLR camera or use your phone. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Write Your Memoir at Gibson Mill (CON)
Ages 18+ - Dear aspiring writers: Join us for a five-week introduction to memoir writing at the Gibson Mill. We’ll review our favorite memoirists and explore the techniques of structure, narrative style, and theme, to help craft your new page turner. Whether writing for yourself, your family, or the memoir-loving public, this class is for you! No registration.
Couch to 5K at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - Join the Cabarrus County Active Living and Parks Couch to 5K for a group training program designed for total beginners to get race-ready for the Jack O' Lantern Jaunt 5K! *Registration Required* For this program, meet at the Barn at Frank Liske Park. Registration will open on Wednesday, October 7th at 12:00am. […]
Zumba Fit at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - Turn up the music and turn up your strength! Zumba Fit combines the heart-pumping fun of Latin and international dance with targeted strength training moves for a full-body workout. No dance or gym experience needed-just show up, move to the beat, and leave feeling strong, energized, and unstoppable. *Registration Required* This program […]
Thursday, October 22, 2026
-
October 22, 2026 -Baby Story Time (CON)
-
October 22, 2026 -Baby Time (HAR)
-
October 22, 2026 -Toddler Firefighter Story Time (KAN)
-
October 22, 2026 -Baby Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
-
October 22, 2026 -Toddler Time (HAR)
-
October 22, 2026 -Halloween Preschool Story Time (CON)
-
October 22, 2026 -Preschool Storytime (MTP)
-
October 22, 2026 -Low Impact Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
-
October 22, 2026 -Preschool Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Preschool Firefighter Story Time (KAN)
-
October 22, 2026 -Blanket Making at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Ribbon Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Tech Time (MID)
-
October 22, 2026 -Anime Club (MTP)
-
October 22, 2026 -Mockingjay Felt Keychain at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
-
October 22, 2026 -Plaster Ghost Painting (KAN)
-
October 22, 2026 -Five Nights at Freddy’s Trivia (HAR)
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 Firefighter Story Time (KAN)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – To celebrate National Fire Prevention Month we will have Cabarrus Deputy Fire Marshall, Ashleigh Ennis, joining us for a special story time!
Baby Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages 0-Walking with caregiver – Songs, stories, and finger plays. Mocking Jay Handprint craft to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
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.
Halloween Preschool Story Time (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – We'll celebrate Halloween with stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Low Impact Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - This class is a dynamic workout for your total body. You will minimize joint stress with fun, instructor led multi-plane movements to a great beat. No memorization needed, just supportive footwear and a positive attitude. You will walk away with a sweat and a smile! *Registration Required* This program will be held […]
Preschool Story Time (HAR)
Ages 3- 5 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories, and music. No registration.
Preschool Story Time at Frank Liske Park (AFT)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. Quilting craft to follow. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park.
Preschool Firefighter Story Time (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – To celebrate National Fire Prevention Month we will have Cabarrus Deputy Fire Marshall, Ashleigh Ennis, joining us for a special story time!
Blanket Making at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 18+ - Get cozy with us and hand-knit your own blanket! This day we will be embracing our textile making ability as we do activities centered around District 8. You will be creating your own unique 4 ft x 6 ft chunky knit blanket. All supplies will be provided. Registration required. Registration will […]
Ribbon Aerobics at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 8+ - This upbeat, full body fitness class blends a mixture of dance, aerobics, and bodyweight strength training with flowing ribbon wands. Improve your cardiovascular fitness, coordination, balance, and strength in a fun, creative way! No experience needed-- just a little whimsy and self-expression! *Registration Required* This program will be held at the Barn […]
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.
Anime Club (MTP)
Ages 12+ - Looking for a space to talk anime, share favorites, and make something cool? Stop by Anime Club for activities, snacks, and a themed craft. No registration required.
Mockingjay Felt Keychain at Frank Liske Park* (AFT)
Ages 13+ - Channel your inner Katniss and create your own Hunger Games-inspired Mockingjay keychain! No sewing experience is required—just bring your creativity and prepare to make a little symbol of rebellion! Registration required. This program will be held at the Barn at Frank Liske Park. Registration will open on Thursday, October 8th at 12:00am. […]
Plaster Ghost Painting (KAN)
Ages 18+ – DIY your own take on a plaster ghost painting inspired by the popular artworks available at home décor stores like Michaels. No registration, Supplies limited.
Five Nights at Freddy’s Trivia (HAR)
Ages 12-18 - Test your knowledge of the popular horror video game franchise: Five Nights at Freddys. We will be using Kahoot, so make sure to bring a phone or device to participate with. No registration.
Friday, October 23, 2026
-
October 23, 2026 -Music & Movement (CON)
-
October 23, 2026 -Pokemon Club: Halloween Edition! (CON)
-
October 23, 2026 -Eating the Rainbow (MTP)
Music & Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic story time with dance, rhythm and music! No registration.
Pokemon Club: Halloween Edition! (CON)
Tweens & teens (Ages 10-18) - Trainers of all skill levels are welcome to join and test their skills! Please bring your own Pokémon trading cards or handheld games & devices. To celebrate spooky season, show up in a costume and win extra prizes! Drop in.
Eating the Rainbow (MTP)
Ages 3 – 5 -Explore the power of eating the rainbow! Kids will discover how colorful foods help them grow big and strong through fun, hands-on activities that make healthy eating exciting. Get ready to learn, play, and maybe even discover a new favorite food!
Saturday, October 24, 2026
-
October 24, 2026 -League of Extraordinary LEGOs!(MTP)
-
October 24, 2026 -(CANCELED) Fast Bridge with the Concord Bridge Club (CON)
-
October 24, 2026 -Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Elementary Division* (HAR)
-
October 24, 2026 -Gaming Guild: Werewolf (CON)
-
October 24, 2026 -Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Middle School Division* (HAR)
-
October 24, 2026 -Mini Forever Pumpkins (KAN)
-
October 24, 2026 -Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – High School Division* (HAR)
League of Extraordinary LEGOs!(MTP)
Family – We’ll bring the LEGOs, you bring the imagination! Drop in. No registration.
Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Elementary Division* (HAR)
Family – Rock back to school by winning a Chess Tournament! All skill levels are welcome to play; we will have Elementary, Middle and High School divisions to compete for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize with a certificate for each division. Families are free to observe multiple tournaments. * Registration required. Elementary Division - 2:00pm-2:30pm Middle […]
Gaming Guild: Werewolf (CON)
Ages 13+ - Are you a peaceful villager or vicious werewolf? Figure out who to trust in this social deduction game! No registration.
Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – Middle School Division* (HAR)
Family – Rock back to school by winning a Chess Tournament! All skill levels are welcome to play; we will have Elementary, Middle and High School divisions to compete for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize with a certificate for each division. Families are free to observe multiple tournaments. * Registration required. Elementary Division - 2:00pm-2:30pm Middle […]
Mini Forever Pumpkins (KAN)
Ages 13+ – Skip the squishy pumpkins this year! Choose your favorite forever pumpkin. Grab some paint, get creative, and design a one-of-a-kind masterpiece that you can enjoy for many fall seasons to come. No registration.
Rock Out the Fall Chess Tournament – High School Division* (HAR)
Family – Rock back to school by winning a Chess Tournament! All skill levels are welcome to play; we will have Elementary, Middle and High School divisions to compete for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize with a certificate for each division. Families are free to observe multiple tournaments. * Registration required. Elementary Division - 2:00pm-2:30pm Middle […]