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Artist's Tools and Forms of Art Scavenger Hunt

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: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Find images that represent different tools artists use to make art, or different forms of art hidden around the children's area. Self-directed scavenger hunt running through July.

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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.

Color Our World Together: Table Top Coloring

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

East Regional Library

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Library Branch: East Regional Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Join us color our posters all summer long! Coloring posters will be available to color June and July.

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727 ext. 1403.

Crayon Scavenger Hunt

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

Headquarters Library

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Library Branch: Headquarters Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Oh no! The crayons escaped from their box and are scattered all around. Find them and come back to the children's desk for a prize. This scavenger hunt will be available 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.

Epic Murals: Color Your World!

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages

Headquarters Library

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Library Branch: Headquarters Library

Room: Children's Area (HQU)

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Color your world in a rainbow of color this summer! Join us for a creative brainstorm where you are encouraged to draw and color a mural with your friends at the library.

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

Event Details:

The fairies are back for another summer vacation at the Cliffdale Library! They've set up their magical homes in the children's section and will be here all summer. Find all 10 fairy doors and collect a special sticker.

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 Leo

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

West Regional Library

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Library Branch: West Regional Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

We have a special visitor for Summer Reading this year – Leo the Chameleon! Leo loves to play hide and seek. Put your searching skills to the test as he hides in a new location each week.

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.

Go Bananas! A Fruit Scavenger Hunt

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Hope Mills Community Library

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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Go bananas! Find the colorful fruit hiding in the children’s area and earn your very own scratch and sniff sticker.

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727 ext. 1425.

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.

Many Colored Days 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

Event Details:

Experience a spectrum of feelings! Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the children's services desk, find all eight emojis in the children's area and return the sheet for a free sticker. This program runs July 1-31, 2025.

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.

Paint Brush Scavenger Hunt

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

East Regional Library

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Library Branch: East Regional Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

This month we have six colorful paint brushes that are making a mess while visiting the library. Can you help find the 6 colorful paint brushes hidden in our children's area and receive a prize?

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.

Surfboard Magnet Craft Kit

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Need something to do this summer? Grab a craft kit and color your very own surfboard magnet! This craft kit will be available for pick up during the entire month of July 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.

Tiny Art Challenge

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages

Headquarters Library

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Library Branch: Headquarters Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Can you fit your masterpiece on a post-it note? Challenge yourself this summer and see how tiny your art can get!

This self-directed event will be available from June 1-July 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.

Under the Sea Scavenger Hunt

All Day

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

West Regional Library

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Library Branch: West Regional Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages

Program Type: Games & Activities, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

Dive into our children's area and search for eight hidden sea creatures. Once you're found them all, return to the service desk to receive a prize.

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727 ext. 1481.

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.

Family Story Time: Fun at the Beach!

10:00am–10:30am

0-5 Years

Hope Mills Community Library

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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)

Age Group: 0-5 Years

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for our story time for 2- to 5-year-olds. Each week will be a different theme of stories and fun!

This week's theme is the beach.

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 Story Time: Blue as a Whale!

10:00am–10:30am

0-5 Years

Spring Lake Community Library

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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (SPL)

Age Group: 0-5 Years

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Story time for 1- to 3-year-olds.

This week's theme is the beautiful color blue.

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

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.

Community Resources

10:00am–12:00pm

19+ Years, All Ages

Headquarters Library

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Library Branch: Headquarters Library

Room: Conference Room #1 (HQU)

Age Group: 19+ Years, All Ages

Program Type: General Program

Event Details:

Our Community Navigator links customers and patrons to needed resources and information.

Family Story Time: Fun at the Beach!

11:00am–11:30am

0-5 Years

Hope Mills Community Library

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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)

Age Group: 0-5 Years

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Join us for our story time for 2- to 5-year-olds. Each week will be a different theme of stories and fun!

This week's theme is the beach.

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.

Preschool Story Time: Blue as a Whale!

11:00am–11:30am

0-5 Years

Spring Lake Community Library

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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (SPL)

Age Group: 0-5 Years

Program Type: Story Time

Event Details:

Story time for 3- to 5-year-olds.

This week's theme is the beautiful color blue.

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

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.

Story Time Take and Make Craft

12:00pm–7:00pm

0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Spring Lake Community Library

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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library

Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity

Event Details:

This story time themed take and make will be available at the youth services desk from July 1 to July 8 or as long as supplies last.

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

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.

Terrific Tuesday: Boldly Black & White

3:30pm–4:30pm

6-11 Years

North Regional Library

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Library Branch: North Regional Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)

Age Group: 6-11 Years

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Sometimes in art, less is more! Learn about black and white art with striking stories and games and make your own bold, high-contrast art.

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727 ext. 1450.

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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.

Teen Tie-Dye

4:00pm–5:00pm

12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

West Regional Library

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

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Library Branch: West Regional Library

Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bring your own shirt, socks, bandana, etc. to tie-dye with us at the library! Limited to one project per person.

Registration is required by calling 910-483-7727 ext. 1481 or registering online.

East Regional Book Club: My Lovely Wife

5:45pm–6:45pm

19+ Years

East Regional Library

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Library Branch: East Regional Library

Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)

Age Group: 19+ Years

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Join us to discuss Samantha Downing's wildly compulsive debut thriller, My Lovely Wife. How well do you really know the person you love most? Their life was just like yours. Nice house, great kids, the perfect life.