Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
One on one reading practice with Puptart, a tail wagging robot dog that pants while listening and responds to gentle petting. Weekly drop in sessions in the children’s picture book room build early literacy and reading confidence with sign up at the front desk.
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Interactive read aloud stories with songs or simple movement prompts designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program focused on early literacy, listening skills, and caregiver friendly community time.
Interactive read aloud stories with songs or simple movement prompts designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program focused on early literacy, listening skills, and caregiver friendly community time.
Interactive read aloud stories with songs or simple movement prompts designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years. A weekday morning library program focused on early literacy, listening skills, and caregiver friendly community time.
Interactive toddler storytime with picture books, songs, and simple movement geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning at the North Asheville library focused on early literacy and social play.
Interactive toddler storytime with picture books, songs, and simple movement geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning at the North Asheville library focused on early literacy and social play.
Interactive toddler storytime with picture books, songs, and simple movement geared to ages 18 months to 3 years. A calm, caregiver-friendly morning at the North Asheville library focused on early literacy and social play.
Lively early-literacy hour of songs, rhymes, bounces, and picture books tailored to babies 0–18 months with caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community room for a playful language-enrichment routine.
Lively early-literacy hour of songs, rhymes, bounces, and picture books tailored to babies 0–18 months with caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community room for a playful language-enrichment routine.
Lively early-literacy hour of songs, rhymes, bounces, and picture books tailored to babies 0–18 months with caregivers. Held in the children’s picture book room/library community room for a playful language-enrichment routine.
Interactive preschool story hour with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A calm library setting supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.
Interactive preschool story hour with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A calm library setting supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.
Interactive preschool story hour with picture books, singalong songs, rhymes, and simple hands on activities geared to ages 3–5. A calm library setting supports early literacy, listening skills, and social play.
Hands-on paleontology exploration where kids learn how fossils form and why they matter for understanding prehistoric life. Participants create realistic fossils and dig into Earth’s ancient past in a library learning setting.
Hands-on paleontology exploration where kids learn how fossils form and why they matter for understanding prehistoric life. Participants create realistic fossils and dig into Earth’s ancient past in a library learning setting.
Hands-on paleontology exploration where kids learn how fossils form and why they matter for understanding prehistoric life. Participants create realistic fossils and dig into Earth’s ancient past in a library learning setting.
Hands-on spider education explores orb, funnel, and other web styles, with a chance to “spin” your own web. A live animal ambassador adds close-up wildlife learning in a family-friendly library program.
Hands-on spider education explores orb, funnel, and other web styles, with a chance to “spin” your own web. A live animal ambassador adds close-up wildlife learning in a family-friendly library program.
Hands-on spider education explores orb, funnel, and other web styles, with a chance to “spin” your own web. A live animal ambassador adds close-up wildlife learning in a family-friendly library program.
Hands-on LEGO building time with shared bricks on-site, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and casual socializing. All ages collaborate on unique builds in a library setting, with small pieces and accessories available.
Hands-on LEGO building time with shared bricks on-site, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and casual socializing. All ages collaborate on unique builds in a library setting, with small pieces and accessories available.
Hands-on LEGO building time with shared bricks on-site, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and casual socializing. All ages collaborate on unique builds in a library setting, with small pieces and accessories available.
Outdoor mini magnet painting and decorating during Groovin on Grovemont, with a casual drop in vibe and hands on crafting. Geared for all ages from preschool through adults as part of the summer reading program.
Outdoor mini magnet painting and decorating during Groovin on Grovemont, with a casual drop in vibe and hands on crafting. Geared for all ages from preschool through adults as part of the summer reading program.
Outdoor mini magnet painting and decorating during Groovin on Grovemont, with a casual drop in vibe and hands on crafting. Geared for all ages from preschool through adults as part of the summer reading program.
Storytime for babies through preschoolers blends picture books, songs, and movement games to support early and emergent literacy. A themed, hands on craft session follows for caregivers and kids in a welcoming library setting.
Storytime for babies through preschoolers blends picture books, songs, and movement games to support early and emergent literacy. A themed, hands on craft session follows for caregivers and kids in a welcoming library setting.
Storytime for babies through preschoolers blends picture books, songs, and movement games to support early and emergent literacy. A themed, hands on craft session follows for caregivers and kids in a welcoming library setting.
Hands-on wildlife presentation with naturalist Carlton Burke and a rotating lineup of live wild animal guests, designed for curious kids and adults. Free tickets and signed waivers are required for everyone; recommended for ages 3+.
Hands-on wildlife presentation with naturalist Carlton Burke and a rotating lineup of live wild animal guests, designed for curious kids and adults. Free tickets and signed waivers are required for everyone; recommended for ages 3+.
Hands-on wildlife presentation with naturalist Carlton Burke and a rotating lineup of live wild animal guests, designed for curious kids and adults. Free tickets and signed waivers are required for everyone; recommended for ages 3+.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
Interactive morning storytime with read aloud stories, sing along songs, and movement activities geared to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Hands on craft time follows, reinforcing early and emergent literacy with a kid friendly theme.
ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run every Tuesday afternoon with structured, director led play and modern bidding methods. A free, no registration library meetup that welcomes newcomers and experienced partners alike.
ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run every Tuesday afternoon with structured, director led play and modern bidding methods. A free, no registration library meetup that welcomes newcomers and experienced partners alike.
ACBL sanctioned contract bridge tables run every Tuesday afternoon with structured, director led play and modern bidding methods. A free, no registration library meetup that welcomes newcomers and experienced partners alike.
Hands-on LEGO free-build time where kids (K–5) create, experiment, and trade ideas with other brick enthusiasts. A casual library meetup designed for creativity, STEM curiosity, and making new friends—no personal sets needed.
Hands-on LEGO free-build time where kids (K–5) create, experiment, and trade ideas with other brick enthusiasts. A casual library meetup designed for creativity, STEM curiosity, and making new friends—no personal sets needed.
Hands-on LEGO free-build time where kids (K–5) create, experiment, and trade ideas with other brick enthusiasts. A casual library meetup designed for creativity, STEM curiosity, and making new friends—no personal sets needed.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
A family friendly movie screening in the Oakley South Asheville Library with popcorn on hand for an easygoing community night. Settle in for a cozy, kid friendly evening program suited to all ages.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a relaxed library setting, with guided play and tips on modern bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both new players and seasoned partners for social table time.
A low key crafting circle pairs handwork like knitting or stitching with an audio short story played aloud while you work. Set in a public library space for relaxed, community focused making and listening.
A low key crafting circle pairs handwork like knitting or stitching with an audio short story played aloud while you work. Set in a public library space for relaxed, community focused making and listening.
A low key crafting circle pairs handwork like knitting or stitching with an audio short story played aloud while you work. Set in a public library space for relaxed, community focused making and listening.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting, with play facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both learners and experienced partners for structured tables and community connection.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting, with play facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both learners and experienced partners for structured tables and community connection.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games run weekly in a quiet library setting, with play facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods. Free, drop-in friendly sessions welcome both learners and experienced partners for structured tables and community connection.
A relaxed quilting and sewing circle where you can stitch on your own machine and project or help assemble a shared community quilt. Drop in anytime, bring a bag lunch, and settle in for an afternoon of making and conversation.
A relaxed quilting and sewing circle where you can stitch on your own machine and project or help assemble a shared community quilt. Drop in anytime, bring a bag lunch, and settle in for an afternoon of making and conversation.
A relaxed quilting and sewing circle where you can stitch on your own machine and project or help assemble a shared community quilt. Drop in anytime, bring a bag lunch, and settle in for an afternoon of making and conversation.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
A 20 minute triple scream session for cathartic stress release, held outdoors on a brewery deck before opening hours. Monthly last Saturday meetup hosted by the library for low pressure community connection.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games meet weekly in a public library setting, with free drop-in tables open to all skill levels. Facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods for friendly, social play and learning.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games meet weekly in a public library setting, with free drop-in tables open to all skill levels. Facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods for friendly, social play and learning.
ACBL-sanctioned contract bridge games meet weekly in a public library setting, with free drop-in tables open to all skill levels. Facilitated by a Bronze Life Master using current bidding methods for friendly, social play and learning.