U.S. Citizenship and Government/Ciudadanía y gobierno estadounidense
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, KannapolisFlower Candle Jars (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, KannapolisPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisGrey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantMini Clay Pots + Perler Bead Plants (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantCraft Your World (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, KannapolisLooks Good Enough to Eat! (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantKindergarten Training Camp (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisArt on the Go: Collage Drawing (AFT)*
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisKindergarten Training Camp (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. PleasantBeat the Heat: Family Game Day (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantGrey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisMarbled Pouches (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisMini Masterpieces Series (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantFood for Thought (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisMagic: The Gathering Commander Club (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisWeek of Events
Sunday, July 20, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, July 21, 2025
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July 21, 2025 -Spelling/Ortografía (CON)
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July 21, 2025 -U.S. Citizenship and Government/Ciudadanía y gobierno estadounidense
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July 21, 2025 -Baby Story Time (HAR)
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July 21, 2025 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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July 21, 2025 -Kindergarten Training Camp (CON)
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July 21, 2025 -American Customs/Aduanas Americanas
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July 21, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (HAR)
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July 21, 2025 -Toddler Storytime (MTP)
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July 21, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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July 21, 2025 -Mindful Movement (KAN)
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July 21, 2025 -Flower Candle Jars (MTP)
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July 21, 2025 -Art on the Go: Collage Drawing* (HAR)
Spelling/Ortografía (CON)
Adults - Do you want to increase your spelling ability? In this class, you will be introduced to various words that you will learn to spell correctly. This is an ESL program. Adultos - ¿Quieres aumentar tu habilidad ortográfica? En esta clase, se le presentarán varias palabras que aprenderá a deletrear correctamente.
U.S. Citizenship and Government/Ciudadanía y gobierno estadounidense
Adults - Do you want to learn about the United States? In this class, you will learn about the American government and how it was formed. You will also practice questions that will prepare you for the citizenship test. Adultos - ¿Quieres aprender sobre Estados Unidos? En esta clase, aprenderás sobre el gobierno estadounidense 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.
Kindergarten Training Camp (CON)
Ages 5-6 – Come join the fun as we get ready for kindergarten. We will read some super stories, play some silly games, and enjoy a great time preparing for an exciting year in school. For children who will start kindergarten in August.
American Customs/Aduanas Americanas
Adults - Learn American culture, idioms, and new vocabulary! In this class, you will read about U.S. holidays and special events celebrated each season and their meanings. You will understand American customs and why certain days are celebrated. Adultos - ¡Aprende la cultura estadounidense, modismos y nuevo vocabulario! En esta clase, leerá sobre los días […]
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.
Mindful Movement (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Join us for a fun and energetic program of movement, mindfulness, interactive stories, and music.
Flower Candle Jars (MTP)
Adult - Using dried flowers, you'll transform a simple jar into a beautiful candle holder. Perfect for adding a touch of nature to your home.
Art on the Go: Collage Drawing* (HAR)
Ages 18+ -- Collage Drawing is a wonderful introduction to art making using pre-existing materials. In this fun filled 1-hour session for adults, participants will be guided through different collage techniques using a range of materials such as magazine cutouts, found objects, and plants. Presented by the Cabarrus Arts Council, all materials included. Registration required. […]
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
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July 22, 2025 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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July 22, 2025 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (CON)*
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July 22, 2025 -Grey Seal Puppets (HAR)
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July 22, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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July 22, 2025 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
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July 22, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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July 22, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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July 22, 2025 -Family Story Time (KAN)
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July 22, 2025 -Kindergarten Training Camp (CON)
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July 22, 2025 -Hello Kitty & Friends (KAN)
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July 22, 2025 -Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (MTP)
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July 22, 2025 -Mini Clay Pots + Perler Bead Plants (MTP)
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July 22, 2025 -Resistance Watercolor Painting (MID)
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July 22, 2025 -Punch Needle Embroidery (KAN)
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July 22, 2025 -Craft Your World (AFT)
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July 22, 2025 -Veterans Book Club (HAR)
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.
Grey Seal Puppets (HAR)
Family – A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new—It’s Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Seal Puppets! In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. No registration.
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.
Family Story Time (KAN)
Family – Stories, songs, and movement for children and families of all ages.
Kindergarten Training Camp (CON)
Ages 5-6 – Come join the fun as we get ready for kindergarten. We will read some super stories, play some silly games, and enjoy a great time preparing for an exciting year in school. For children who will start kindergarten in August.
Hello Kitty & Friends (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Join us for a fun adventure with Hello Kitty and her Sanrio friends! Get creative with adorable crafts inspired by Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, and more. This program is all about fun, creativity, and a little bit of Sanrio magic! No registration.
Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (MTP)
Family – A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new—it’s Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Seal Puppets. In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. Tangle of Tales is fun for everyone! No registration.
Mini Clay Pots + Perler Bead Plants (MTP)
Ages 12 – 18 - Want to garden without the mess? Join us as we paint our own mini clay pot to take home and use Perler beads to "plant" our own flowers!
Resistance Watercolor Painting (MID)
Adults - Unleash your inner artist! In this unique program we will use a simple resistance technique to create bold, vibrant designs.
Punch Needle Embroidery (KAN)
Adult – Take some time out this summer to learn a new craft! Join us to try your hand at punch needle embroidery and make a beginner-friendly and colorful design. All materials and instruction provided. No registration.
Craft Your World (AFT)
Ages 6-11 – Bring the colorful world of Minecraft to life with games, crafts and more! No registration.
Veterans Book Club (HAR)
Ages 17+ – Join our monthly Veterans Book Club meetup! Focus will be to discuss topics important to veterans, caregivers, significant others, and aspiring poolees with a monthly book selection, but all are welcome to attend. No registration.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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July 23, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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July 23, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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July 23, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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July 23, 2025 -Grey Seal Puppets (KAN)
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July 23, 2025 -Looks Good Enough to Eat! (MTP)
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July 23, 2025 -Paint What You Hear (HAR)
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July 23, 2025 -Walk Club (HAR)
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July 23, 2025 -Art in the Dark (CON)
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Featured July 23, 2025 -Featured Grey Seal Puppets
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July 23, 2025 -Kindergarten Training Camp (AFT)
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July 23, 2025 -One More Story! (KAN)
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July 23, 2025 -Art on the Go: Collage Drawing (AFT)*
Toddler Story Time (CON)
Ages walking-3 years 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.
Grey Seal Puppets (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new—it’s Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Sea Puppets. In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. No registration.
Looks Good Enough to Eat! (MTP)
Ages 6-11 – Have you ever been told not to play with your food? Well, here's your chance to learn about food art and make creations of your very own! Join us to decorate your own fake cake and recreate a famous art piece with food! No registration.
Paint What You Hear (HAR)
Ages 6-11 – Classical music paints a picture, and so can you! Listen to classical music and paint what you hear using washable paint and all types of fun items including crinkled aluminum foil and toothbrushes! No registration.
Walk Club (HAR)
18+ – Want to get active and meet new people this week? Join us in Harrisburg Park for a 2-mile evening walk and a chance to meet other walking enthusiasts. Sign in will be at the library circulation desk, and participants are required to bring their own water (bottle) and dress for the weather. No […]
Art in the Dark (CON)
Ages 6-11 – Explore the world of art through the lens of the dark and nighttime! Answer questions like how do glow sticks work and why do stars shine in the dark, get your own glow stick bracelet, and make a Cozy Mini Mason Jar Night Light to take home!
Grey Seal Puppets
Ages 6-11 - A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new - it's Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Seal Puppets. In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. No registration.
Kindergarten Training Camp (AFT)
Children entering Kindergarten in 2025 – Come join the fun as we get ready for kindergarten! We will read stories, play some silly games, and enjoy a great time preparing for an exciting year in school. No registration.
One More Story! (KAN)
Family – Join us for an evening story time with songs, play, and just one more story for your little one!
Art on the Go: Collage Drawing (AFT)*
RM. 117, Adult - Cabarrus Arts Council -Collage Drawing is a wonderful introduction to artmaking using pre-existing materials. In this fun-filled one-hour session, participants will be guided through different collage techniques using a range of materials such as magazine cutouts, found objects, and plants. *Registration required*
Thursday, July 24, 2025
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July 24, 2025 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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July 24, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (KAN)
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July 24, 2025 -Kindergarten Training Camp (AFT)
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July 24, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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July 24, 2025 -Preschool Storytime (MTP)
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July 24, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (KAN)
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July 24, 2025 -Beat the Heat: Family Game Day (MTP)
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July 24, 2025 -Teen Chess Club (CON)
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July 24, 2025 -Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (AFT)
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July 24, 2025 -Mini Clay Pots and Perler Bead Plants (MID)
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July 24, 2025 -EMS First Aid for Teens (HAR)
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July 24, 2025 -Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (CON)
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July 24, 2025 -Complete Your Advance Directives (CON)
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July 24, 2025 -Marbled Pouches (AFT)
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.
Kindergarten Training Camp (AFT)
Children entering Kindergarten in 2025 – Come join the fun as we get ready for kindergarten! We will read stories, play some silly games, and enjoy a great time preparing for an exciting year in school. No registration.
Preschool Story Time (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Stories, songs, finger plays, and more. No registration.
Beat the Heat: Family Game Day (MTP)
Family - Escape the heat and bring the whole family to enjoy a selection of classic and new card and board games. Bring your competitive spirit or just your sense of fun! Drop-In
Teen Chess Club (CON)
Teens (Ages 10-18) - Come and play a casual game of chess with other players! No registration.
Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (AFT)
Family – A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new—it’s Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Seal Puppets. In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. Tangle of Tales is fun for everyone! No registration.
Mini Clay Pots and Perler Bead Plants (MID)
(Ages 12–18) – Want to garden without the mess? Join us as we paint our own mini clay pot to take home and use Perler beads to “plant” our own flowers! Supplies limited. No registration.
EMS First Aid for Teens (HAR)
Ages 12-18 - CabCo EMS will be doing a Q&A session about first aid awareness, along with a tour guide of one of their ambulances. No registration.
Grey Seal Puppets: Tangle of Tales (CON)
Family – A taste of the familiar and a touch of the new - it's a Tangle of Tales, the imaginative creation of Grey Seal Puppets. In this show, three favorite folk tales from around the world come to life, along with a whole menagerie of zany characters. Tangle of Tales is fun for everyone!
Complete Your Advance Directives (CON)
Adult - Join us for a series of advance directive planning workshops, 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 […]
Marbled Pouches (AFT)
Adult – Join us to decorate a small, zippered pouch! We'll use shaving cream and fabric paint to make a unique marbled pattern. No registration.
Friday, July 25, 2025
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July 25, 2025 -Mindful Movement (CON)
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July 25, 2025 -Preschool Picassos (HAR)
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July 25, 2025 -Mini Masterpieces Series (MTP)
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July 25, 2025 -Food for Thought (AFT)
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July 25, 2025 -OMG, You Knitted That?! (MID)
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.
Preschool Picassos (HAR)
Ages 3-5 with a caregiver -- Does your child love to make messy art? Join us for collaborative, process‐based art at the library! You WILL get messy – please wear old clothes! No registration.
Mini Masterpieces Series (MTP)
Ages 6-11 - Learn about famous artists and create your own masterpiece!
Food for Thought (AFT)
Adults – Every dish tells a story. Join us as we explore those stories, discuss food and share recipes all without the mess and stress of cooking! This month’s theme: Summertime Favorites. Please note, this is only a discussion group. No outside food will be permitted. No registration.
OMG, You Knitted That?! (MID)
Ages 12 + – Unlock your potential with Knitting in the Round. Beginners can learn the basics of knitting, while experienced knitters can try out patterns/suggested patterns from some of the knitting books that would be at the program for reference. No registration or prior skills required; all skill levels welcome.
Saturday, July 26, 2025
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July 26, 2025 -Self-care Summer Wellness Walk (KAN)
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July 26, 2025 -Magic: The Gathering Commander Club (AFT)
Self-care Summer Wellness Walk (KAN)
All Ages – Join us for some sunshine and self-care at our wellness walk at the Kannapolis Public library! We'll have self-guided activities that promote healthy habits and mindfulness. No registration.
Magic: The Gathering Commander Club (AFT)
Ages 13+ - Sling some spells at Magic: the Gathering Commander Club! Learn how to play the trading card game or gather your friends and play the popular Commander format! Drop-In.