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Monthly morning book discussions on the second Wednesday, covering fiction, nonfiction, and genre-crossing reads; newcomers and drop-in attendees welcome for thoughtful conversation and community connection.
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Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.

Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.
Lively monthly book discussions held the second Wednesday at 10:30AM, covering rotating fiction and nonfiction selections; newcomers welcome for casual conversation and community minded literary exchange.

Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.

Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.
Community led afternoon book discussion where readers gather for an hour of guided conversation, recommendations, and community connection; drop in attendees and new members welcome.

Afternoon wine sampling paired with a relaxed book discussion around a monthly theme at Metro Wines, where readers trade recommendations across fiction and nonfiction and help choose the next meeting's topic in an intimate tasting room.

Afternoon wine sampling paired with a relaxed book discussion around a monthly theme at Metro Wines, where readers trade recommendations across fiction and nonfiction and help choose the next meeting's topic in an intimate tasting room.
Afternoon wine sampling paired with a relaxed book discussion around a monthly theme at Metro Wines, where readers trade recommendations across fiction and nonfiction and help choose the next meeting's topic in an intimate tasting room.

Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.

Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.
Engage in close-read discussions of nonfiction on climate change, global conflicts, and cultural studies, parsing policy implications and historical context with fellow readers in the Transylvania County Library meeting room.

Shared books, sing-along songs, rhythmic rhymes, and hands-on activities invite children and caregivers into an interactive family story time designed for kids of all ages, fostering early literacy and playful social connection.

Shared books, sing-along songs, rhythmic rhymes, and hands-on activities invite children and caregivers into an interactive family story time designed for kids of all ages, fostering early literacy and playful social connection.
Shared books, sing-along songs, rhythmic rhymes, and hands-on activities invite children and caregivers into an interactive family story time designed for kids of all ages, fostering early literacy and playful social connection.

Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.

Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.
Hands-on LEGO sessions for K-5 builders with supplied bricks, collaborative build challenges, and open-ended STEM play that fosters spatial reasoning and creativity. Casual, kid-friendly atmosphere encourages teamwork and new friendships.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.
Casual community swap meet for regifting and decluttering, trading functional, gently used household items (no clothing). Hosted by the library, the exchange encourages sustainable reuse and discovery of new to you goods.

Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.

Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.
Interactive morning of read alouds, rhythmic songs, and movement for babies through preschoolers, followed by a themed hands on craft that reinforces early and emergent literacy skills.

Guided one hour behind the scenes tour led by library staff, revealing catalog tricks, special collections, circulation processes, and practical tips for borrowing, using digital resources, and accessing community programs.

Guided one hour behind the scenes tour led by library staff, revealing catalog tricks, special collections, circulation processes, and practical tips for borrowing, using digital resources, and accessing community programs.
Guided one hour behind the scenes tour led by library staff, revealing catalog tricks, special collections, circulation processes, and practical tips for borrowing, using digital resources, and accessing community programs.

Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.

Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.
Hands on LEGO building for K through 5 students, with plenty of provided bricks for creative STEM play and skill showcasing; an after school social session where young builders collaborate, compete, and make new friends.

Interactive lap sit story time with board books, songs, and gentle rhymes to boost early language for 4 to 18 month olds; caregivers stay and engage throughout, and drop offs are not permitted.

Interactive lap sit story time with board books, songs, and gentle rhymes to boost early language for 4 to 18 month olds; caregivers stay and engage throughout, and drop offs are not permitted.
Interactive lap sit story time with board books, songs, and gentle rhymes to boost early language for 4 to 18 month olds; caregivers stay and engage throughout, and drop offs are not permitted.

Afternoon social for older adults focused on peer connection and light group activities. Casual, welcoming atmosphere encourages conversation, low impact activities, and community building among seniors.

Afternoon social for older adults focused on peer connection and light group activities. Casual, welcoming atmosphere encourages conversation, low impact activities, and community building among seniors.
Afternoon social for older adults focused on peer connection and light group activities. Casual, welcoming atmosphere encourages conversation, low impact activities, and community building among seniors.

Close-read community discussion of Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle's WWII-era novel exploring Cherokee life, identity, and wartime memory; participant-led literary analysis with historical-context insights and small-group dialogue.

Close-read community discussion of Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle's WWII-era novel exploring Cherokee life, identity, and wartime memory; participant-led literary analysis with historical-context insights and small-group dialogue.
Close-read community discussion of Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle's WWII-era novel exploring Cherokee life, identity, and wartime memory; participant-led literary analysis with historical-context insights and small-group dialogue.

Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.

Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.
Interactive lap sit story time using rhymes, songs, and simple board books to boost early language skills and caregiver bonding for infants and toddlers ages 4 to 18 months.

Lively language enrichment story time for babies ages 4 to 18 months featuring songs, rhymes, and interactive board book reading that requires caregiver participation; drop offs are not permitted.

Lively language enrichment story time for babies ages 4 to 18 months featuring songs, rhymes, and interactive board book reading that requires caregiver participation; drop offs are not permitted.
Lively language enrichment story time for babies ages 4 to 18 months featuring songs, rhymes, and interactive board book reading that requires caregiver participation; drop offs are not permitted.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.
Quiet communal reading with beer at The Whale in West Asheville; arrive at 6 for an hour of silent reading (print or headphone audiobooks) with an optional casual discussion afterward.

Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.

Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.
Bright, interactive session for ages 3 to 5 featuring picture books, sing-alongs, rhymes, and hands on activities to build early literacy and social skills. Caregiver participation encouraged in a lively circle time format.

Casual Scrabble and word games club playing Scrabble plus Wordle style, Boggle and Words With Friends formats, with boards and tiles supplied; all levels welcome for friendly weekly Sunday play at the neighborhood rec center.

Casual Scrabble and word games club playing Scrabble plus Wordle style, Boggle and Words With Friends formats, with boards and tiles supplied; all levels welcome for friendly weekly Sunday play at the neighborhood rec center.
Casual Scrabble and word games club playing Scrabble plus Wordle style, Boggle and Words With Friends formats, with boards and tiles supplied; all levels welcome for friendly weekly Sunday play at the neighborhood rec center.

Spoken word poems and quiet applause fill a small gallery space on Monday evenings, pairing a weekly featured reader with open mic slots for emerging and seasoned poets in an intimate visual art setting.

Spoken word poems and quiet applause fill a small gallery space on Monday evenings, pairing a weekly featured reader with open mic slots for emerging and seasoned poets in an intimate visual art setting.
Spoken word poems and quiet applause fill a small gallery space on Monday evenings, pairing a weekly featured reader with open mic slots for emerging and seasoned poets in an intimate visual art setting.

Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.

Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.
Casual coffee conversations among atheists and secular humanists Sunday mornings (10 AM–noon), with book-club meetings twice a month at Standard Pizza and monthly Wednesday meetups at local breweries.