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This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

Cozy Crochet for Teens

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Hang out with us for an hour of cozy crocheting fun. Whether you're just starting out and need a hand with the basics, or you're a crochet pro ready to show off your skills and share tips, we’ve got a spot just for you.

Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Hang out with us for an hour of cozy crocheting fun. Whether you're just starting out and need a hand with the basics, or you're a crochet pro ready to show off your skills and share tips, we’ve got a spot just for you.

This event is in the "0-5 Years" group
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Story Time Take and Make Craft

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Age Group:
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Bring a little dragon magic home! This dragon-themed story time take & make craft will be available at the youth services desk from March 10–16, while supplies last. 

Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Bring a little dragon magic home! This dragon-themed story time take & make craft will be available at the youth services desk from March 10–16, 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.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Terrific Tuesday: Incredible Insects

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (NRL) at North Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Each Terrific Tuesday kicks off with lively read-alouds that pull you right into the story. Then the adventure continues with interactive games that make the tales come alive.

Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Each Terrific Tuesday kicks off with lively read-alouds that pull you right into the story. Then the adventure continues with interactive games that make the tales come alive.

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.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "12-14 Years" group

Pokémon Club

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (BOR) at Bordeaux Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
6-11 Years, 12-14 Years

Get ready to catch ’em all at our official Pokémon Club! Players ages 6–14 will learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game while building reading, math and social skills.

Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Get ready to catch ’em all at our official Pokémon Club! Players ages 6–14 will learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game while building reading, math and social skills.

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.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "12-14 Years" group

Spinning Tales – Crochet and Other Fiber Arts

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (BOR) at Bordeaux Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
6-11 Years, 12-14 Years

Pick up a hook or loom and watch your creations grow loop by loop, stitch by stitch. This hands-on workshop introduces basic crochet and weaving skills, including essential stitches for amigurumi, apparel and other patterned projects.

Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Pick up a hook or loom and watch your creations grow loop by loop, stitch by stitch. This hands-on workshop introduces basic crochet and weaving skills, including essential stitches for amigurumi, apparel and other patterned projects.

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.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Enchanted Gardens Matinee

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Conference Room (SPL) at Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Culture & Entertainment
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Join us for a magical matinee that’s fun for the whole family. We’ll be showing The Secret Garden (G; 1993), based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:

Join us for a magical matinee that’s fun for the whole family. We’ll be showing The Secret Garden (G; 1993), based on the beloved novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.

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.

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

Teens Draw: Blades

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (NRL) at North Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Exchange drawing tips, tricks and techniques while developing your own artistic style in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will have the opportunity to share their work, showcase artwork and connect with fellow artists. 

Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Exchange drawing tips, tricks and techniques while developing your own artistic style in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will have the opportunity to share their work, showcase artwork and connect with fellow artists. 

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

The Slime Thickens: Blood Slime for Teens

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Story Time Room (CLF) at Cliffdale Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

To celebrate the second Friday the 13th this year, participants will create an ooey, gooey blood slime using clear glue, water, liquid starch and plenty of red food coloring.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Story Time Room (CLF)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

To celebrate the second Friday the 13th this year, participants will create an ooey, gooey blood slime using clear glue, water, liquid starch and plenty of red food coloring.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group

Enchanted Garden Creations

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (ERL) at East Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
19+ Years

Step into a world of imagination, creativity and calm as you design your own Enchanted Garden.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step into a world of imagination, creativity and calm as you design your own Enchanted Garden.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group

Crafty Corner: Spring Butterfly Gnomes

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room (SPL) at Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
19+ Years

Spring has sprung—celebrate the season by creating your own cheerful gnome. In this hands-on craft program, you will make a whimsical spring decoration perfect for adding a touch of charm to any space. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Spring has sprung—celebrate the season by creating your own cheerful gnome. In this hands-on craft program, you will make a whimsical spring decoration perfect for adding a touch of charm to any space. 

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

DIY Fairycore Mirrors

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Step into a little magic at this creative, hands-on workshop where you will design and decorate your own fairycore-inspired mirror using whimsical embellishments, nature-inspired accents and a touch of sparkle.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step into a little magic at this creative, hands-on workshop where you will design and decorate your own fairycore-inspired mirror using whimsical embellishments, nature-inspired accents and a touch of sparkle.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Homeschool Program: Morning Tea in the Garden

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Story Time Room (ERL) at East Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Join us for Elevenses, also known as morning tea, and enjoy a cozy introduction to British tea traditions.

Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Story Time Room (ERL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Elevenses, also known as morning tea, and enjoy a cozy introduction to British tea traditions.

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.

This event is in the "0-5 Years" group
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Story Time Take and Make Craft

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Age Group:
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Celebrate beautiful spring gardens with this story time-themed take-and-make craft, available at the youth services desk from March 17–23, or while supplies last. 

Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Celebrate beautiful spring gardens with this story time-themed take-and-make craft, available at the youth services desk from March 17–23, 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.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Terrific Tuesday: Rainy Days

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting/Activity Room (NRL) at North Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Each Terrific Tuesday session features engaging read-alouds, followed by interactive games that bring the tales to life.

Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Each Terrific Tuesday session features engaging read-alouds, followed by interactive games that bring the tales to life.

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.

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group
This event is in the "19+ Years" group

Enchanting Fairy Cottages

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (WRL) at West Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, 19+ Years

Step into a world of whimsy and wonder as we transform tiny plant pots into enchanting fairy cottages! In this magical program, participants will use vibrant acrylic paint pens to bring these homes to life—complete with tiny décor. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step into a world of whimsy and wonder as we transform tiny plant pots into enchanting fairy cottages! In this magical program, participants will use vibrant acrylic paint pens to bring these homes to life—complete with tiny décor. 

This event is in the "19+ Years" group

Mini Beaded Plants

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Conference Room #3 (HQU) at Headquarters Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
19+ Years

Get creative and design a mini beaded plant that never needs watering! In this fun, hands-on craft, participants will create a colorful plant perfect for decorating your space or sharing with friends and family.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Conference Room #3 (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get creative and design a mini beaded plant that never needs watering! In this fun, hands-on craft, participants will create a colorful plant perfect for decorating your space or sharing with friends and family.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Creative Cardboard Chapters: Fairy House Workshop

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (BOR) at Bordeaux Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Fairies and gnomes don’t rely on magic alone—they use science, creativity and clever design.

Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Fairies and gnomes don’t rely on magic alone—they use science, creativity and clever design.

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.

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

Fun Friday for Teens: Create with 3D Pens

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space (ERL) at East Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Let the filament flow and see what you can create. Experiment with 3D printing pens as you design and build your own creations in this hands-on program. Hang out with friends, get creative and enjoy a relaxed start to your weekend.

Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Teen Space (ERL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Let the filament flow and see what you can create. Experiment with 3D printing pens as you design and build your own creations in this hands-on program. Hang out with friends, get creative and enjoy a relaxed start to your weekend.

This event is in the "0-5 Years" group
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group
This event is in the "12-14 Years" group

Fairy Tea Party

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM
Age Group:
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years

Join us for a magical Fairy Tea Party celebrating imagination, art and nature.

Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, STEM
Event Details:

Join us for a magical Fairy Tea Party celebrating imagination, art and nature.

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.

This event is in the "0-5 Years" group

Playdough Fun

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting/Activity Room (ERL) at East Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
0-5 Years

Squish, smoosh and create at Playdough Fun. This drop-in program offers a multi-sensory experience designed to support fine motor development through hands-on play with gluten-free playdough. 

Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Squish, smoosh and create at Playdough Fun. This drop-in program offers a multi-sensory experience designed to support fine motor development through hands-on play with gluten-free playdough. 

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.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group

Knitting 101: The Absolute Basics

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker, STEM
Age Group:
19+ Years

New to knitting? Join Artist in Residence Kia Love for a beginner-friendly introduction to knitting essentials. Participants will learn how to cast on, knit basic stitches and bind off to finish a simple project.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

New to knitting? Join Artist in Residence Kia Love for a beginner-friendly introduction to knitting essentials. Participants will learn how to cast on, knit basic stitches and bind off to finish a simple project.

This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Homeschool STEM: Robots on the Move

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting/Activity Room (NRL) at North Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
6-11 Years

Learn the basics of coding and robotics with our new robotic car, indi. Put your problem-solving skills to the test as you program indi to navigate an obstacle course and race to the finish line. Can you help indi make it through? 

Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Learn the basics of coding and robotics with our new robotic car, indi. Put your problem-solving skills to the test as you program indi to navigate an obstacle course and race to the finish line. Can you help indi make it through? 

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.

This event is in the "12-14 Years" group
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group

Cozy Crochet for Teens

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting/Activity Room (HPM) at Hope Mills Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years

Hang out with us for an hour of cozy crocheting fun. Whether you're just starting out and need a hand with the basics, or you're a crochet pro ready to show off your skills and share tips, we’ve got a spot just for you.

Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Hang out with us for an hour of cozy crocheting fun. Whether you're just starting out and need a hand with the basics, or you're a crochet pro ready to show off your skills and share tips, we’ve got a spot just for you.

This event is in the "0-5 Years" group
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group

Story Time Take and Make Craft

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Age Group:
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years

Sprinkle a little magic into your week with this fairy-themed take-and-make craft. Available at the youth services desk from March 24–30, or while supplies last. 

Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Sprinkle a little magic into your week with this fairy-themed take-and-make craft. Available at the youth services desk from March 24–30, 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.