Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of…Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of mats are available. Registration is required, and there is no charge.
Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme.Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme. Copies can be checked out from the Pleasure Island circulation desk.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of Halloween-themed stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of Halloween-themed stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Participants do a spooky science experiment.
Adults 18 and older gather to share current and favorite reads, swap book suggestions, and discover new authors.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Children ages 5-12 practice reading aloud to a certified therapy team from Love on a Leash in 15-minute time slots.Children ages 5-12 practice reading aloud to a certified therapy team from Love on a Leash in 15-minute time slots. Caregivers stay with their children, and registration is not required.
Kids ages 6-12 make a pom-pom turkey and explore science, engineering, and creativity through hands-on activities.Kids ages 6-12 make a pom-pom turkey and explore science, engineering, and creativity through hands-on activities. Participants work independently or in small groups.
Children ages 2-5 explore their creativity with different art mediums in this child-driven, process-based art program.Children ages 2-5 explore their creativity with different art mediums in this child-driven, process-based art program. An adult must accompany each child, play clothes are recommended, and registration is required.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers meet a therapy dog and share 25 minutes of dog-themed stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers meet a therapy dog and share 25 minutes of dog-themed stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Kids ages 6-12 take on a festive feast LEGO building challenge, part of a monthly series. Registration is required.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers take part in an interactive, sensory-friendly storytime.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers take part in an interactive, sensory-friendly storytime. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Puzzle fans trade their old puzzles and can join a group that works on a new puzzle each month. The swap meets on the second Thursday of the month.
Teens ages 12-18 make a new craft project each month or use library art supplies for their own projects. Registration is required.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of…Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of mats are available. Registration is required, and there is no charge.
Addiction and substance abuse are a growing problem among older adults.Addiction and substance abuse are a growing problem among older adults. The session covers the signs and symptoms of addiction, risk factors to watch for, and avenues for recovery.
Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme.Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme. Copies can be checked out from the Pleasure Island circulation desk.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Adults 18 and older gather to share current and favorite reads, swap book suggestions, and discover new authors.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Kids ages 6-12 explore science, engineering, and creativity through hands-on activities. Participants work independently or in small groups.
Children ages 2-5 explore their creativity with different art mediums in this child-driven, process-based art program.Children ages 2-5 explore their creativity with different art mediums in this child-driven, process-based art program. An adult must accompany each child, play clothes are recommended, and registration is required.
The library hosts a talk on dementia in its Healthy Aging series.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Children ages 5-12 practice reading aloud to a certified therapy team from Love on a Leash in 15-minute time slots.Children ages 5-12 practice reading aloud to a certified therapy team from Love on a Leash in 15-minute time slots. Caregivers stay with their children, and registration is not required.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers take part in an interactive, sensory-friendly storytime.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers take part in an interactive, sensory-friendly storytime. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Adults 18 and older gather to share current and favorite reads, swap book suggestions, and discover new authors.
Adults try a new craft or art on the second Wednesday of each month.Adults try a new craft or art on the second Wednesday of each month. Afterward, a featured library resource offers techniques and ideas for practicing the new skill at home.
Puzzle fans trade their old puzzles and can join a group that works on a new puzzle each month. The swap meets on the second Thursday of the month.
Teens ages 12-18 make a new craft project each month or use library art supplies for their own projects. Registration is required.
Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities.Children ages 5 and younger and their caregivers share 25 minutes of stories, songs, and movement activities. Library staff build early literacy skills through singing, talking, reading, writing, and playing.
Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of…Kids ages 5 and younger and their caregivers enjoy yoga, stories, and music; bring a yoga mat, beach towel, or blanket, as only a limited number of mats are available. Registration is required, and there is no charge.
Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme.Adults 18 and older meet on the third Wednesday of the month to discuss a book with a North Carolina or Southern literature theme. Copies can be checked out from the Pleasure Island circulation desk.
Adults 18 and older gather to share current and favorite reads, swap book suggestions, and discover new authors.
The session covers how sleep affects health, why sleep matters, and common sleep disorders.The session covers how sleep affects health, why sleep matters, and common sleep disorders. Participants leave with concrete steps to improve their sleep.