Club Insomnia: Hidden Pictures

All Day
19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
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Mallory has her own living space, goes out for nightly runs and has the stability she craves. And she sincerely bonds with Teddy, a sweet, shy boy who is never without his sketchbook and pencil.

Decorate a Gingerbread Person Art Challenge

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
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Pick up a gingerbread person to decorate at home using any materials you choose or with crayons at the library! Please return your gingerbread person by December 30. 

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Elf on the Bookshelf Hunt

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
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The library elves are up to mischief again this year! Help us locate them and get a chance to name them for the year 2024 and also get a prize from the children's desk. 

This program runs from December 1-31.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Mini Mystery: Theft! At The Library

All Day
19+ Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
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Somebody stole the branch manager’s first edition signed copy of The Odyssey off her desk during the staff party in the meeting room. Find the 6 staff alibis posted around the library and decide who you think did it!

Reading Voyage December 2023: North America

All Day
19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
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Are you dreaming of traveling to distant locales, hankering for a new hobby or simply craving some new adventures?

Santa's Scavenger Hunt

All Day
6-11 Years
North Regional Library
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Library Branch: North Regional Library
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
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Search for seven holiday items hidden around the children's area. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the children's services desk, find all seven objects and return the sheet for a free sticker.

This program runs December 1-30, 2023.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Snowflake Scavenger Hunt

All Day
19+ Years, All Ages
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Age Group: 19+ Years, All Ages
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
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It's cold in the library! It's so cold that there are 10 snowflakes around the adult computer lab and around the adult DVD and book collections. Please see the adult services desk for a small prize after you find all 10 snowflakes.

Playdates at the Library

9:00am - 10:00am
0-5 Years
West Regional Library
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Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Sensory Program
Event Details:

Join us as we host Playdates at the Library. During this continuous program we will provide different play materials such as sensory toys, LEGOs, etc. We hope to see you there. Ages 0 to 4 years old. 

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Christmas Slime

2:00pm - 3:00pm
6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Hope Mills Community Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Let's explore different ways to make slime as well as make some for the holidays!

Registration is required by calling (910) 483-7727 ext. 1425.

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Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Fun Friday: Flexagons and Kaleidocycles

2:45pm - 5:30pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
East Regional Library
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Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Watch A Wrinkle in Time (2018; PG) and learn how to make flexagons & kaleidocycles (paper fidget toys). Hang out with friends and enjoy the end of your week. Happy Friday!