Adventure Playlist

All Day
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Cliffdale Regional Library
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Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
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Let's have an adventure in music! 

Design a Teapot

All Day
6-11 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
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Design a teapot for Mad Hatter's tea party with the assorted materials provided at the self-directed station. 

The program runs the entire month of July or while supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Dungeon Quest 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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Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the children's service desk, find all eight dungeon items and return the sheet for a free sticker. This program runs July 1-31, 2024. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Fairy Door Scavenger Hunt

All Day
6-11 Years
Cliffdale Regional Library
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Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
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Fairies have moved into the library for the summer. Can you find all 10 fairy doors? 

Remember to look, not touch, or the fairies might get angry. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Find the Tigger Paw Prints at Your Library

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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Adventure Begins at Your Library! For this year's Summer Reading Challenge, we will be the Hundred Acre Wood from Winnie-the-Pooh.

Hot Air Balloon Decorating Art Challenge

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Decorate a creative hot air balloon perfect for an adventure in Oz! You can use crayons at the library or you can use materials at home and bring your creation back to the library. 

Please return to the library by July 30. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Library Summer Reading: The Hunt for the Avatar (and Their Friends)

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
West Regional Library
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Library Branch: West Regional Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

The hunt for the Avatar begins! Come find the members of Team Avatar hidden across our location for prizes and, most importantly, the chance to reclaim your HONOR! 

This program will run from July 1-31. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Little Picassos: The Great Literacy Race

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Discover a newfound love of literature and libraries with The Great Literary Race - a scavenger hunt that will have you searching high and low through the stacks to uncover literary secrets and complete fun challenges.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Narnia Story Walk

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Follow the path through the library and enjoy the magical world of Narnia with Peter, Susan, Edmund, Lucy, Tumnus, Santa and Aslan! This Story Walk will be available from June 15 to July 31, 2024. 

Paper Poppy Pop-Up

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

A stroll through the land of Oz takes you through a field of poppies so create one of your own! Follow the instructions and make a paper poppy. The flowers can be displayed at the library or you may take them home. 

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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.

Ruby Slipper Scavenger Hunt

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters 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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You can't have an adventure without the right footwear! Help Dorothy find all ten (10) ruby slippers lost in the tornado. Locate them and return to the children's desk for a prize. Please leave the shoes where they are, we will let Dorothy know.

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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.

Scavenger Hunt: Mad Hatter

All Day
6-11 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Story Time Area (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Search our children's department to find all the Mad Hatter's teapots. The scavenger hunt will be available for the month of July. 

For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1381.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

You Choose the Adventure: Never Land Edition

All Day
6-11 Years
Cliffdale Regional Library
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Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity
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You choose the adventure of Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Captain Hook, Wendy and the rest of the gang! 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Toddler and Preschool Story Time: Clocks and Time

10:30am - 11:15am
0-5 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and more. We will have a craft and a coloring sheet at the end. 

This week's theme is clocks and time. 

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Escaping Reality for Fantasy Bucket List

12:00pm - 1:30pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Cliffdale Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

We invite you to create a bucket list of places you want to go and/or things you want to do, whether it's a real place and possibility or a fantastical one. You can create a simple list, answer Q&A prompts or make a journal. 

Tech Time @ the Library

2:00pm - 3:30pm
19+ Years
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Digital Literacy
Event Details:

Whether you need help setting up an email account, learning how to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or anything in between, we’re here to help you with your computer, tablet or smartphone questions.

Teen Engineers LEGO Program

3:00pm - 5:00pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (SPL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Join us as we mix LEGOs and robotics. We will be combining Cubelets and LEGOs to see what we can create and then testing them to see what they can do. 

For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1459.