Week of Events
Sunday, February 18, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, February 19, 2024
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February 19, 2024 -Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
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February 19, 2024 -Vocabulary/Vocabulario (CON)
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February 19, 2024 -Baby Story Time (HAR)
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February 19, 2024 -Writing 101-ESL (Escritura) (CON)
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February 19, 2024 -Toddler Story Time (HAR)
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February 19, 2024 -Family Story Time (HAR)
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February 19, 2024 -Mindful Movement (KAN)
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February 19, 2024 -Need Help Finding Help (KAN)
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February 19, 2024 -Movies at the Library (KAN)
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February 19, 2024 -Guided Paint by Number*
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)
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)
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.
Writing 101-ESL (Escritura) (CON)
Adults – Do you want to learn about the writing process? Join this class and learn writing, English, and grammar. This class is in partnership with The Community Free Clinic. For more information, contact 704-920-2223 or literacy@cabarruscounty.us. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender escritura? Únete a esta clase y aprende escritura, inglés y gramática. Esta clase es […]
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.
Family 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.
Mindful Movement (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
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.
Movies at the Library (KAN)
All Ages – Come in and enjoy a film at Kannapolis library! We’ll watch a film based on William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet featuring two garden gnomes from feuding families that fall in love. Film is rated G.
Guided Paint by Number*
Ages 13+ - Anyone can paint a masterpiece when you take it step by step! We'll create a work of art inspired by a work of Frida Kahlo. No experience required! Registration required. Registration opens two weeks before the program is scheduled.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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February 20, 2024 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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February 20, 2024 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional* (CON)
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February 20, 2024 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
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February 20, 2024 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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February 20, 2024 -Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (KAN)
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February 20, 2024 -Mindful Movement (MID)
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February 20, 2024 -Exploration Station (HAR)
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February 20, 2024 -Homeschool Hub: Breaking Binary Code (MID)
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February 20, 2024 -Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)*
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February 20, 2024 -Crochet 101 (KAN) [CANCELLED]
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February 20, 2024 -Exploration Station (HAR)
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.
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
Musical Story Time with Opera Carolina (KAN)
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.
Mindful Movement (MID)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
Exploration Station (HAR)
Ages 3-5— Welcome to our NEW play-based STEAM program for our junior scientists! We will have several learning stations available for our young learners to explore, and together we will learn to find science and art all around us!
Homeschool Hub: Breaking Binary Code (MID)
Ages 6-11 – Did you know that computers talk to each using 01000010 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110010 01111001 00100000 01100011 01101111 01100100 01100101. Come find out what all those 0’s and 1’s mean as we learn about Binary Code. We’ll even play a “bit” of a game and make a cryptic craft.
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.
Crochet 101 (KAN) [CANCELLED]
Ages 13+ - Come and learn the basics of crochet! We’ll use a combination of learning methods to help you crochet on your own and complete your first easy project.
Exploration Station (HAR)
Ages 3-5— Welcome to our NEW play-based STEAM program for our junior scientists! We will have several learning stations available for our young learners to explore, and together we will learn to find science and art all around us!
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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February 21, 2024 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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February 21, 2024 -Toddler Story Time (HAR)
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February 21, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
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February 21, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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February 21, 2024 -Family Story Time (HAR)
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February 21, 2024 -After Work Family Fun (CON)
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February 21, 2024 -Genealogy for Beginners (MID)
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Featured February 21, 2024 -Featured Author Visit: Jeffrey Blount (KAN)
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver - Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
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.
Preschool 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.
Family 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.
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 stretch our imaginations with all kinds of cardboard. Remember, it’s not JUST a box!
Genealogy for Beginners (MID)
Adult - Interested in tracing your family tree? This class offers encouragement, advice, and a chance to ask plenty of questions.
Author Visit: Jeffrey Blount (KAN)
Adult – Join us for this free event as Jeffrey discusses his new novel,“Mr. Jimmy from Around the Way.” This book is about failure, self-discovery, empowerment, and the possibility of redemption. This event is co-sponsored by the Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library and the Friends of Kannapolis Library.
Thursday, February 22, 2024
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February 22, 2024 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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February 22, 2024 -Baby Story Time (HAR)
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February 22, 2024 -Toddler Story Time (KAN)
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February 22, 2024 -English as a Second Language for Basic Beginners/Inglés como segundo idioma para principiantes básicos(KAN)
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February 22, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (HAR)
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February 22, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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February 22, 2024 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
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February 22, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (MTP)
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February 22, 2024 -Family Story Time (HAR)
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February 22, 2024 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
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February 22, 2024 -Preschool Story Time (KAN)
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February 22, 2024 -Minecraft IRL (KAN)
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February 22, 2024 -STEAM Explorers: Breaking Binary Code (MID)
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February 22, 2024 -Teen DIY Jar of Possibilities (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)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
English as a Second Language for Basic Beginners/Inglés como segundo idioma para principiantes básicos(KAN)
Adults - Are you a non-native English speaker who is just starting to learn English? Join us for an ESL class that starts at a lower level of reading, writing, and speaking English. Adultos - ¿Eres un hablante no nativo de inglés que está empezando a aprender inglés? Únase a nosotros para una clase de […]
Preschool 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.
Family 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.
Minecraft IRL (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – We’ll bring Minecraft into our world with an in-real-life crafting table, trivia, and paper crafts.
STEAM Explorers: Breaking Binary Code (MID)
Ages 6-11 – Did you know that computers talk to each using 01000010 01101001 01101110 01100001 01110010 01111001 00100000 01100011 01101111 01100100 01100101. Come find out what all those 0’s and 1’s mean as we learn about Binary Code. We’ll even play a “bit” of a game and make a cryptic craft.
Teen DIY Jar of Possibilities (HAR)*
Teen – Has the shine from the new year worn off? Do yourself a kindness and come make a completely customizable jar of possibilities! All supplies provided. Registration is required. Registration opens up 2 weeks before the program occurs.
Friday, February 23, 2024
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February 23, 2024 -Mindful Movement (CON)
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February 23, 2024 -Advanced Directives (HAR)
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Featured February 23, 2024 -Featured Black History Crafternoon (MTP)
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February 23, 2024 -Paint & Sip: African American Artist Series for Teens (CON)*
Mindful Movement (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
Advanced Directives (HAR)
Adult - Join us for a workshop about advance directives presented by Atrium Health, that will explain how to review and complete healthcare power of attorney and living will forms. This workshop will offer free notarization of advance directive forms, as well as guidance on what to do with them once they are complete. You […]
Black History Crafternoon (MTP)
Ages 6-11 - Drop in to learn about important innovators such as Katherine Johnson & Garrett Morgan by making a craft inspired by their contributions!
Paint & Sip: African American Artist Series for Teens (CON)*
Teen (Ages 12-18) - Join us as we learn about African American artists and get inspired by their work to create our own art! Supplies provided. Registration required.
Saturday, February 24, 2024
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February 24, 2024 -Teen & Adult DIY: Paper Straw Heart Wall Hanging (MID)
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Featured February 24, 2024 -Featured Build-a-Resume* (KAN)
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February 24, 2024 -Teen Steam: Magnetism (HAR)*
Teen & Adult DIY: Paper Straw Heart Wall Hanging (MID)
Ages13+ - A nostalgic craft that brings back memories of making Valentines Cards. Join us is creating a heart shaped decoration out of colorful paper straws and twine.
Build-a-Resume* (KAN)
Ages 16+ – This program will provide general advice on how to build a resume. We will walk through individual components that are found on most resumes and how to properly format a resume through a digital word document. There will be laptops provided for creating and editing these resumes. Registration required.
Teen Steam: Magnetism (HAR)*
Teen – Join us as we learn about magnetism and build our own magnetic levitating (maglev) train! All supplies provided. Registration required. Registration opens up 2 weeks before the program occurs.