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Story Explorers: Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:00 am ASC Culture Blocks: Little Aviators: Aviation Careers
 
 
 
 
 
 
10:30 am Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Piedmont Music Therapy Jam Morning
 
 
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Summer Reading Kickoff
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:30 am Book Signing with Will Graham
 
 
 
 
11:00 am Preschool Storytime: Careers (Barber)
10:00 am Preschool Storytime: Listen & Move
 
 
 
 
 
11:15 am Storytime at Midwood Park
11:00 am Summer Break Kickoff at Main Library
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Family Storytime: Pajama Storytime
2:30 pm ASC Culture Blocks: Art-Making Workshop- Handmade Cards and Envelopes
 
 
 
 
 
7:00 pm Family Storytime: Pajama Storytime
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10:00 am Summer Break Kick Off On The Green
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10:30 am Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Dinosaur Dig
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10:15 am Summer Break Kickoff: Splash into Summer Break!
11:00 am Story Explorers: Become a World Traveler!
2:00 pm Now Showing: Incredibles 2 at CM Library (Cornelius)
11:00 am Storytime and Activities Featuring Hop on Pop
 
11:00 am Story Explorers: Creative Summer Journals
10:00 am Summer Break Kick-Off Event
11:00 am CMLibrary Presents: Discovery Place (Dino Time)
11:00 am Preschool Storytime: Creating with Books
 
2:00 pm Treasure Hunters: All-American Adventure Event
 
11:00 am Preschool Storytime: Careers (Speech Pathologist)
10:30 am A'Hoy Pirates! Summer School Aged Program
11:00 am Books Start Art: Name Art
11:00 am Family Storytime: A Very Hungry Birthday
 
3:15 pm Chinese Storytime: Father's Day!
 
11:15 am Storytime at Midwood Park
11:00 am Rookie Science: Human Skeleton
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11:00 am Baby & Me Storytime featuring Alphaprints: Animal Opposites
5:00 am RCLM 37: Beat Biography
2:00 pm Aliens: Escape from Earth at Gaston County Public Library
 
6:30 pm Chasing the Moon at Gaston County Public Library
 
 
 
9:00 am Summer Learning Day at Charlotte Main Library
 
 
 
 
 
 
2:00 pm A Universe of MadLibs at Gaston County Public Library
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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10:30 am Family Storytime at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center
10:30 am Frontline Puppet Show Summer Program
2:00 pm Now Showing: Kids Movie Time at Mint Hill
9:30 am Once Upon Un Cuento - Storytime in Two Languages
10:00 am Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Little Achievers, an Adaptive Experience
9:00 am Messy Makerspace *Family Time*
 
11:00 am Rookie Science: It's a Bird! It's a Plane! Science of Flight
1:00 pm Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Hornets Hugo's All Star Reader Show
2:00 pm Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Insects & Creepy Crawlies
11:00 am Summer Break Kick-Off: Balloon Pop Art!
12:00 pm Now Showing: Mary Poppins Returns
11:00 am Titanic: Ship of Dreams at Gaston County Public Library
 
11:00 am Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Soap Bubble Circus with Steve Langley
1:00 pm ASC Culture Block: Discovery Place Stem Club
2:00 pm Measure Up: Cake in a Mug
11:00 am Preschool Storytime: Creating with Books SNAP! SNAP!
1:30 pm Readers' Theatre: Drama Scene: Acting Games
 
 
2:00 pm Story Explorers: Edible Creations
2:00 pm Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Discovery Place: Dino Time
 
2:00 pm Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Soap Bubble Circus with Steve Langley
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01Jun

Story Explorers: Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt

We are celebrating Eric Carle and the Very Hungry Caterpillar all month long at Plaza Midwood. Our favorite Eric Carle ...

ASC Culture Blocks: Little Aviators: Aviation Careers

Did you know Charlotte Douglas International Airport is the 6th busiest in the country? Join us to learn all about ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Piedmont Music Therapy Jam Morning

Join us to hang out and make music while meeting new friends at the library with a board certified music ...

Summer Reading Kickoff

Join us at Hickory Grove Library as we kick off our summer reading program for readers of all ages.

Summer Break Kickoff : Clayworks

Culture Blocks embraces and celebrates the cultural life and desires of residents, connects communities to arts and culture activities that ...

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02Jun

Story Explorers: Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt

We are celebrating Eric Carle and the Very Hungry Caterpillar all month long at Plaza Midwood. Our favorite Eric Carle ...

03Jun

Story Explorers: Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt

We are celebrating Eric Carle and the Very Hungry Caterpillar all month long at Plaza Midwood. Our favorite Eric Carle ...

Preschool Storytime: Careers (Barber)

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help ...

Storytime at Midwood Park

Join us every Monday at Midwood Park to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development ...

Family Storytime: Pajama Storytime

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help ...

Family Storytime: Pajama Storytime

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help ...

04Jun

Story Explorers: Eric Carle Scavenger Hunt

We are celebrating Eric Carle and the Very Hungry Caterpillar all month long at Plaza Midwood. Our favorite Eric Carle ...

Preschool Storytime: Listen & Move

Children and parents will participate in stories, songs and movement activities that build both gross and fine motor skills, which ...

Summer Break Kickoff at Main Library

Join us at Main Library as we kick off our summer learning program.

ASC Culture Blocks: Art-Making Workshop- Handmade Cards and Envelopes

This 4-day collaborative workshop is open to all ages, taught by a professional artist and focuses on discovering, creating, and ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Armchair Astronaut

Join us at Main Library as we kick off our summer learning program. Learn how to use our virtual reality ...

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05Jun

Book Signing with Will Graham

Come meet Will Graham — son of Franklin Graham and grandson of Billy Graham — at the Billy Graham Library ...

10Jun

Summer Break Kick Off On The Green

Celebrate summer reading at the Davidson Library and enjoy music by Billy Jones. Activities on the Green will include reading ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Dinosaur Dig

Explore the wonderful world of dinosaurs as you design a dinosaur habitat, venture out on a dinosaur egg hunt, dig ...

Story Explorers: Creative Summer Journals

Explore books and stories in creative ways through interactive activities including math, science, games, and more! In this program, we’ll ...

Preschool Storytime: Careers (Speech Pathologist)

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help ...

Storytime at Midwood Park

Join us every Monday at Midwood Park to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development ...

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11Jun

Summer Break™ program (Mecklenburg Library and Carowinds partnership)

Enjoy Summer Break with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, June 1 - August 10, 2019! Pre-registration begins May 20, 2019. Fill ...

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Summer Break Kick-Off Event

Come along with us and start off Summer Break reading with a Big, Bang, BOOM! Cornelius Branch will have a ...

A'Hoy Pirates! Summer School Aged Program

For School Aged Grades K-5. Call (704) 416-4000 to register.A'Hoy Pirates! Calling all buccaneers! Enjoy some adventurous tales of the ...

Rookie Science: Human Skeleton

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. In this program, we'll explore the human skeletal ...

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12Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Summer Break Kickoff: Splash into Summer Break!

Join us at West Boulevard Library as we kick off our Summer Break program for readers of all ages.

CMLibrary Presents: Discovery Place (Dino Time)

Learn special skills and explore various topics with special presenters. Journey into the past and explore the time of the dinosaurs ...

Books Start Art: Name Art

Learn more about what illustrators do by creating a unique piece of face art using your name. We'll read books ...

Rookie Science: Human Skeleton

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. In this program, we'll explore the human skeletal ...

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13Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Story Explorers: Become a World Traveler!

Explore books and stories in creative ways through interactive activities including math, science, games, and more! Are you traveling this ...

Preschool Storytime: Creating with Books

Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities. Our featured book is "Shark in the Park" ...

Family Storytime: A Very Hungry Birthday

Bring the whole family for a special Family Storytime celebrating the 50th anniversary of A Very Hungry Caterpillar. This event ...

Creating with Books

Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities.

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14Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Now Showing: Incredibles 2 at CM Library (Cornelius)

Join us for a special showing of The Incredibles 2! Mr. Incredible is left home with the kids when Elastigirl ...

15Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Storytime and Activities Featuring Hop on Pop

Celebrate dad with a Storytime and activities featuring this beloved Dr. Seuss classic. Plus, get a coupon from our Café ...

Treasure Hunters: All-American Adventure Event

Discover this bestselling series from James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein through hands-on games, activities, and giveaways.

Chinese Storytime: Father's Day!

Through the 1-hour storytime, we will read storybooks in Chinese (Mandarin), sing popular Chinese songs, dance with music and do ...

16Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Baby & Me Storytime featuring Alphaprints: Animal Opposites

Introducing our new Baby & Me Storytime for caregivers and children 0-24 months old. Join us as we read a ...

17Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

RCLM 37: Beat Biography

Johnson C. Smith University in partnership with Beatties Ford Road Regional Library presents a RCLM 37 event, Beat Biography. Beat ...

Summer Learning Day at Charlotte Main Library

Please join us for our FREE Annual Summer Learning Day Event. Enjoy participating in Music, Art, Dance, Reading and Physical ...

A Universe of MadLibs at Gaston County Public Library

Join the GCPL team in creating a universe of stories in this interactive and collaborative visual and written family-friendly madlib ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: Gaston County Public Library 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs
18Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Aliens: Escape from Earth at Gaston County Public Library

Join us on a space adventure that uses actual science experiments for the special effects. This is a STEM presentation. Free ...

  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Gaston County Public Library 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs
19Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

20Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Chasing the Moon at Gaston County Public Library

Join us for a special sneak preview of “Saving 1968," part of the PBS documentary series Chasing the Moon, which ...

  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Gaston County Public Library 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs
21Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

22Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

23Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

24Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Family Storytime at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help ...

Rookie Science: It's a Bird! It's a Plane! Science of Flight

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Join us to try an assortment of flight ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Soap Bubble Circus with Steve Langley

The Soap Bubble Circus" is a unique, joy filled, educational and magical experience. It is part Science, part Math, part ...

Story Explorers: Edible Creations

Design (AND EAT!) a cupcake inspired by your favorite book or a book you are reading currently, and share what ...

View All 6 Events For June 24
25Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Frontline Puppet Show Summer Program

Join us for a Summer Break program presented by the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s Frontline Puppeteers. This is a 45-minute puppet ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Hornets Hugo's All Star Reader Show

Join us for a special performance of Hugo's All Star Reader show. Participants will be able to choose a free ...

ASC Culture Block: Discovery Place Stem Club

Join the Sugar Creek Stem Club. Discover the world of science through books and hands on activities.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Discovery Place: Dino Time

For the littlest paleontologist, rediscover dinosaur friends that lived long ago. Journey into the past and explore the time of ...

View All 7 Events For June 25
26Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Now Showing: Kids Movie Time at Mint Hill

Chill out and enjoy a free movie at the library. Join us for Ralph Breaks the Internet. Rising K to ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Insects & Creepy Crawlies

Learn about insects and explore creepy crawlies with this program by Parks and Rec. This program is for grades K-5 ...

Measure Up: Cake in a Mug

Join us for two fun mug activities: Learn to read a recipe and create a mug cake. Personal mugs will ...

27Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Once Upon Un Cuento - Storytime in Two Languages

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose ...

Summer Break Kick-Off: Balloon Pop Art!

Join us at Scaleybark Library as we kick off our summer reading program for readers of all ages. Special guest ...

Preschool Storytime: Creating with Books SNAP! SNAP!

Alligators and Crocodiles Oh MY! Call (704) 416-4000 to register.Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Soap Bubble Circus with Steve Langley

The Soap Bubble Circus is a unique, joy filled, educational and magical experience. It is part science, part math, part ...

View All 9 Events For June 27
28Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Little Achievers, an Adaptive Experience

Participate in educational and therapeutic activities for children with special needs with Little Achievers, a sub group of the Down ...

Now Showing: Mary Poppins Returns

Bring your lunch, blankets and cushions and watch a movie at the library this Summer! Decades after her original visit, ...

Readers' Theatre: Drama Scene: Acting Games

Develop reading and comprehension skills by using scripts adapted from children’s literature to increase your presentation and public speaking skills. ...

Now Showing: Aquaman

Join us for a special showing of Aquaman. Arthur Curry, the human-born heir to the underwater kingdom of Atlantis, goes ...

View All 6 Events For June 28
29Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

Messy Makerspace *Family Time*

Messy Makerspace is open to ages teens and preteens working on a project together. 3D priniting, Vinyl cutting, heat press, ...

Titanic: Ship of Dreams at Gaston County Public Library

Come out and learn the history of the Titanic in this special presentation by Dr. Melinda Ratchford. Experience the world ...

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Gaston County Public Library 1555 E Garrison Blvd, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
  • Cost: Free.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Library Programs
30Jun

Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program

The Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is here to help you on your way, encouraging you to read books ...

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