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, KannapolisTeen Book Club: Lit Happens (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisOne More Story! (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, Kannapolis[RESCHEDULED TO 12/22] Girl’s Night Out – Christmas Spiders (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantToddler Christmas Story Time (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, KannapolisSpooky Movie Nite (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, KannapolisPreschool Story Time (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisLights! Camera! Act! (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantPaper Quilled Ornament Craft (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. PleasantConversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (KAN)*
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisTeen Stitches Made Simple: Candy Canes (MTP)*
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantDIY Christmas Snow Globes (AFT)
Library and Active Living Center at Afton Ridge 6095 Glen Afton Blvd, KannapolisPuppet Story Time (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantHolidays Around the World (MTP)
Mt. Pleasant Library & Active Living Center 1111 N Washington St, Mt. PleasantPokémon Fan Club (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
Sunday, December 14, 2025
No events on this day.
Monday, December 15, 2025
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December 15, 2025 -English Language Learners/ELL(CON)*
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December 15, 2025 -Baby Time (HAR)
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December 15, 2025 -Baby Story Time (AFT)
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December 15, 2025 -Reading and Writing/Lectura y escritura (CON)*
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December 15, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (HAR)
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December 15, 2025 -Toddler Storytime (MTP)
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December 15, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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December 15, 2025 -Family Story Time (KAN)
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December 15, 2025 -Adult Sensory Storytime (AFT)
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December 15, 2025 -Creative Collective: Craft Closet Cleanout (CON)
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December 15, 2025 -Teen Book Club: Lit Happens (AFT)
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December 15, 2025 -Tween Takeover: 3D Sticker Scene (KAN)
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December 15, 2025 -[CANCELLED] DIY Stamp Collage for Adults (HAR)
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December 15, 2025 -One More Story! (AFT)
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December 15, 2025 -[RESCHEDULED TO 12/22] Girl’s Night Out – Christmas Spiders (MTP)
English Language Learners/ELL(CON)*
Adults-In this class, students will learn vocabulary using a picture dictionary and e-books. Adultos - En esta clase, los estudiantes aprenderán vocabulario usando un diccionario de imágenes y libros electrónicos. This is an ESL program.
Baby Time (HAR)
Ages 0-walking with caregiver – Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplay rhymes. No registration.
Reading and Writing/Lectura y escritura (CON)*
Adults – Students will practice reading and writing to improve their English skills using online software. Adultos – Los estudiantes practicarán la lectura y la escritura para mejorar sus habilidades en inglés utilizando software en línea. This is an ESL program.
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)
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.
Creative Collective: Craft Closet Cleanout (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - Join us in creating your own masterpiece with a variety of art and craft supplies leftover from past programs! Let your creativity run wild while keeping it eco-friendly. No registration.
Teen Book Club: Lit Happens (AFT)
Ages 12-18 – Choose any book that fits the prompt and join us for Lit Happens, our new teen book club! You can hang out with friends, rave (or complain) about the book you chose, and learn about new books you’ve never tried. This month’s theme is: Something New (Published in 2025). No registration.
Tween Takeover: 3D Sticker Scene (KAN)
Ages 9-13 – Try out the viral trend of 3D sticker scenes. You’ll use kawaii-style stickers to create a tiny room that appears three-dimensional. No registration.
[CANCELLED] DIY Stamp Collage for Adults (HAR)
Ages 18+ – Spend the evening with us designing personalized stamps to be arranged on a painted canvas to create a unique work of art! *Registration Required. Registration opens 2 weeks before event 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.
[RESCHEDULED TO 12/22] Girl’s Night Out – Christmas Spiders (MTP)
Adult – Join us for a night of fun and fellowship with ladies at the library! This month we will learn about some holiday folk lore around the world and make our own beaded Christmas spiders. No registration.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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December 16, 2025 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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December 16, 2025 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (CON)*
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December 16, 2025 -Baby Story Time (KAN)
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December 16, 2025 -Toddler Christmas Story Time (AFT)
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December 16, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (AFT)
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December 16, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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December 16, 2025 -Preschool Story Time and Craft (AFT)
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December 16, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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December 16, 2025 -Sounds & Stories (KAN)
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December 16, 2025 -Gaming Guild: Dungeons and Dragons (CON)
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December 16, 2025 -Spooky Movie Nite (MTP)
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December 16, 2025 -Creative Collective: Cardboard Gingerbread Houses (CON)
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December 16, 2025 -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 Christmas Story Time (AFT)
Ages Walking-3 Years with caregiver – Join us for a Christmas themed story time with stories, songs, finger plays, and more.
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)
Age 3-5 with caregiver– Join us for this special monthly story time with stories, songs, and a related craft!
Sounds & Stories (KAN)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver – Where music and reading come together! This story time introduces basic musical concepts through sounds, stories, instruments and more!
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.
Spooky Movie Nite (MTP)
Ages 10+ Need a break from all the shopping? Pop on over to the Library for Movie Nite as we watch a A Nightmare Before Christmas. Coloring sheets, colored pencils, and puzzles will be provided. Snacks and beverages provided by the Friends of the Library. No registration.
Creative Collective: Cardboard Gingerbread Houses (CON)
Teens (Ages 12-18) - So cool it looks like you can eat them! Join us in crafting your very own cardboard gingerbread house. Decorate your own little house however your heart desires. Registration required.
Shelf Indulgence Reading Circle (AFT)
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 Contemporary Fiction, and the trope is Family Drama. No registration.
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
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December 17, 2025 -Toddler Story Time (CON)
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December 17, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (MID)
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December 17, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (CON)
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December 17, 2025 -Preschool Story Time (AFT)
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December 17, 2025 -Beyond the Wardrobe Tween Book Club (CON)
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December 17, 2025 -Tech Time (MID)
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December 17, 2025 -Lights! Camera! Act! (MTP)
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December 17, 2025 -Paper Quilled Ornament Craft (AFT)
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December 17, 2025 -Family Movie Night (HAR)
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December 17, 2025 -One More Story! (KAN)
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December 17, 2025 -Who Dunnit? (KAN)
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December 17, 2025 -Challenge & Chat Book Club (MTP)
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.
Beyond the Wardrobe Tween Book Club (CON)
Ages 9-13 - Last month our Book Club read Harry Potter and the Sorceror's Stone by J. K. Rowling. Grab your luggage and your owl and immerse yourself into wizarding school by watching the movie. Wear your House colors or dress as your favorite character! 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.
Lights! Camera! Act! (MTP)
Ages 6-11 – Are you the drama? Come on down…stage, get ready for your cue, and break a leg as we explore the wonderful world of theatre! We’ll do a warm-up, ice breaker, and exercise, read a book, learn a lesson, and play a game; each Lights! Camera! Act! will be a different experience. No […]
Paper Quilled Ornament Craft (AFT)
Ages 18+ – Learn how to roll, shape, and transform colorful paper strips to create a festive design. Drop in.
Family Movie Night (HAR)
Family – Join us for a showing of “Rise of the Guardians”. Rated PG, distributed by Paramount Pictures. No registration required.
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.
Who Dunnit? (KAN)
Ages 18+ – Love true crime podcasts? Join us this month as we discuss the episode MURDERED: Gary Eugene Sebek from the popular podcast, Crime Junkie. Snacks will be provided by Friends of Kannapolis Library. No registration.
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. Then join us for light refreshments and lively conversations. December’s challenge – Let it Snow – Set in Winter or a Cold Climate! No registration.
Thursday, December 18, 2025
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December 18, 2025 -Baby Story Time (CON)
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December 18, 2025 -Baby Time (HAR)
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December 18, 2025 -Preschool Christmas Story Time (CON)
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December 18, 2025 -Toddler Time (HAR)
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December 18, 2025 -Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
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December 18, 2025 -Preschool Storytime (MTP)
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December 18, 2025 -Holidays and Dementia (CON)
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December 18, 2025 -Homeschool Hub (KAN)
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December 18, 2025 -Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (KAN)*
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December 18, 2025 -Tech Time (MID)
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December 18, 2025 -League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
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December 18, 2025 -Teen Stitches Made Simple: Candy Canes (MTP)*
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December 18, 2025 -DIY Christmas Snow Globes (AFT)
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December 18, 2025 -DIY Painted Book Edges (HAR)
Baby Story Time (CON)
Ages 0 - Walking with caregiver - Songs, stories, and finger plays. No registration.
Baby Time (HAR)
Ages 0-walking with caregiver – Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplay rhymes. No registration.
Preschool Christmas Story Time (CON)
Christmas holiday story times will feature stories, songs, finger plays and more with a Christmas theme.
Toddler Time (HAR)
Ages Walking – 3 yrs. with a caregiver - Join us for songs, stories and music. No registration.
Baby/Toddler Story Time (MID)
Ages 0-3 with caregiver – Stories, songs, finger plays and more. No registration.
Holidays and Dementia (CON)
18+ - This presentation helps health care providers identify behavioral triggers and learn about activities a person with dementia may enjoy, while reviewing safety concerns of changing environments. No registration.
Homeschool Hub (KAN)
Ages 6-11 – Join other homeschool students as we explore stories, arts, and sciences through interactive activities. No registration.
Conversational English/Grupo de inglés conversacional (KAN)*
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.
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.
League of Extraordinary Legos (CON)
Ages 4-11. We'll bring the Legos; you bring your imagination! No registration.
Teen Stitches Made Simple: Candy Canes (MTP)*
Ages 12-18 - Try your hand at the trendy hobby of crochet! The program will teach how to crochet a candy cane that can be turned into an ornament. While this program is geared towards beginners, all crochet skill levels are welcomed. *Registration Required*
DIY Christmas Snow Globes (AFT)
Family – The magic of Christmas is upon us! Come to the library to make a snow globe that will last for many years to come.
DIY Painted Book Edges (HAR)
Ages 18+ – We’ll be painting the edges of our hardcover books to give them a new look! Books brought must not have deckled edges, paperback covers, nor be thicker than 2 inches. Practice books provided! No registration, but supplies limited.
Friday, December 19, 2025
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December 19, 2025 -Mindful Movement Christmas (CON)
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December 19, 2025 -Preschool Picassos (HAR) – CANCELLED
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December 19, 2025 -Puppet Story Time (MTP)
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December 19, 2025 -League of Extraordinary LEGOs (KAN)
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December 19, 2025 -Pokemon Club (CON)
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December 19, 2025 -Holidays Around the World (MTP)
Mindful Movement Christmas (CON)
Ages 3-5 with caregiver - An energetic program of movement, mindfulness and interactive stories with a Christmas theme.
Puppet Story Time (MTP)
Family – Are you ready for a puppet-astic time? Come join us for our brand-new Puppet Story Time. We’ll read some books, do some rhymes, sing some songs, and more…all involving puppets! No registration.
League of Extraordinary LEGOs (KAN)
Ages 4-11 – We'll bring the LEGOs, you bring your imagination! Now with DUPLO! No registration.
Pokemon Club (CON)
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. Drop in.
Holidays Around the World (MTP)
Family – Celebrate the season with “Holidays Around the World”! Join us for a festive family event featuring a story time, trivia, and hands-on crafts inspired by international holiday traditions. No registration.
Saturday, December 20, 2025
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December 20, 2025 -Pokémon Fan Club (AFT)
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December 20, 2025 -League of Extraordinary LEGOs! (MTP)
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December 20, 2025 -Holiday Music BINGO for Adults (HAR)
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December 20, 2025 -Snowy Scenes (KAN)
Pokémon Fan Club (AFT)
Ages 10+ – Show off your collection and trade cards with your fellow trainers!
League of Extraordinary LEGOs! (MTP)
Ages 4-11 – We’ll bring the LEGOs, you bring the imagination! Drop in. No registration.
Holiday Music BINGO for Adults (HAR)
Ages 18+ – Come join Alex and get into the festive spirit with Holiday Music Bingo and win prizes! Can you guess your favorite holiday tunes along with hidden gems and lesser known oddities? No registration.
Snowy Scenes (KAN)
Family –Join us for a wintery mix of creativity and science. We will learn about winter animals and make magical snow globes!