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Tech Time @ the Library

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Spring Lake Community Library
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. No appointment necessary. For mo...

ecoEXPLORE: Mammals!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Regional Library
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Registration
Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Join Leah Zavaleta from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville to learn about mammals and how they are different from other animals, as well as how to identify their tracks and other traces they leave behind. Participants will ge...

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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.

Gingerbread House Decorating

5:00pm - 6:00pm
West Regional Library
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Registration
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Run, Run as fast as you can to the Gingerbread house decorating! Come show off your artistic skills as we decorate Gingerbread houses. We will provide everything you need to decorate a premade hot glued Gingerbread house. For ages 3-5 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.

Needlecraft Club

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Hope Mills Community Library
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Socialize with other adults as you work on your own sewing, knitting, crochet or other needlecraft project. Please note that this is not a class. This is a group for adults that enjoy or are interested in needlecraft. Materials provided, but feel fre...

Tech Time @ the Library

10:00am - 11:30am
East Regional Library
Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Conference Room (ERL)
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. No appointment necessary.For more inf...

Knit & Crochet Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
Bordeaux Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Socialize, learn, trade tips and swap patterns. Supplies are provided for beginners.Registration is required by calling (910) 483-7727 ext. 1381 or registering online....

Crafty Science: Light It Up!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bordeaux Community Library
Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Light up the darkest months of the year with an illuminated winter scene. For a STEM twist on the craft, we'll learn about the properties of light and why lights play a major role in different winter holidays. For more information about this pro...

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.

Tech Time @ the Library

3:30pm - 5:00pm
West Regional Library
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Conference Room A (WRL)
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. No appointment necessary.For more inf...

Dungeons and Dragons

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Hope Mills Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Calling all heroes, mages, wanderers, scoundrels and goblins! Join the party and play 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons with Dungeon Master Taylor. We will be meeting every Thursday.Players who can’t make it to every session can feel free to drop in a...

Cultivating Creativity: Aluminum Foil Embossed Art

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Bordeaux Community Library
Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us as we use aluminum foil and permanent markers to make an embossed art piece that looks a little like stained glass. There will also be snacks provided. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1381....

Club Insomnia: The Perfect Marriage

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
At 33 years old, Sarah is named partner at her law firm, and life is going exactly how she planned. The same cannot be said for her husband, Adam. He is a struggling writer who has yet to succeed in his career. In the secluded woods at their second h...

Playdates at the Library

9:00am - 10:00am
West Regional Library
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. For more information about this program, plea...

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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: Shrinky Dinks

2:45pm - 5:30pm
East Regional Library
Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Watch The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993; PG) and make shrinky dinks to wear as charms or use as keychains. Hang out with friends and enjoy the end of your week. Happy Friday!  For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-772...

LEGO Free Play

10:00am - 11:00am
North Regional Library
Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:
Build and play with LEGOs, Magna-tiles and DUPLO Blocks. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1450....

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.

Rainbow Skies: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

10:00am - 12:00pm
Cliffdale Regional Library
Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Welcome to Rainbow Skies! Every month, we meet to discuss a story with LGBTQIA+ representation. You're welcome to our monthly in-person meetings on the second Saturday of every month or to participate virtually.This month's read is Taylor J...

Saturday Story Time: Santa's Workshop!

10:00am - 12:00pm
East Regional Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Story Time
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 68
Event Details:
Story time for all ages! This month's theme is Christmas and Santa's Workshop.Registration is required by calling (910) 483-7727 ext. 1403 or registering online. ...

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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.

Wine Not? Tokay Winery and Fayetteville’s Fine Wines

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Headquarters Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Local & State History Room (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Genealogy/Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered why multiple areas in Fayetteville have wine names? Learn about Tokay, Bordeaux and Rose Hill wineries, a small piece of Cumberland County’s past from a presentation by the Fayetteville History Museum. Registration is requ...

Traveling Traditions

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope Mills Community Library
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, Culture & Entertainment, Games & Activities, General Program
Event Details:
Have you ever wondered how holidays are celebrated in other countries? Here is your chance to find out as we travel around the world and explore crafts, games, music and more that celebrate the holidays. For more information about this program, ...

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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.

Ukulele Club

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cliffdale Regional Library
Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, 19+ Years, All Ages
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:
An inclusive program where players or those who aspire to be players of the ukulele can come together to learn, share music and play together. All ages and levels of learners and players are welcome. A beginning lesson will be provided, and ukuleles ...

Bridgerton High Tea

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (SPL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club, General Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Are you a fan of Bridgerton? Whether you are a fan of the books, the TV series or just love the Regency period in general, come to our Bridgerton High Tea to snack and socialize. But beware, there will be spoilers. Registration is required by ca...

Write On, Right Now: The Sequel

3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Regional Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Conference Room (NRL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:
Cumberland County Public Library's writers' group will meet at 3 p.m. for chatting and networking and begin our work at 3:15 p.m. for critique and discussion of our literary projects. Sharing is encouraged, but not required, in a helpful and supporti...

Early Closure

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
Headquarters Library, Bordeaux Community Library, Cliffdale Regional Library, East Regional Library, Hope Mills Community Library, North Regional Library, Spring Lake Community Library, West Regional Library

Amazing Stories: Hiddensee

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cliffdale Regional Library
Library Branch: Cliffdale Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (CLF)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Hiddensee: An island of white sandy beaches, salt marshes, steep cliffs and pine forests north of Berlin in the Baltic Sea. Godfather Drosselmeier, a one-eyed toy maker, presents a Nutcracker to Klara, his goddaughter. Klara is a young girl in distre...

Amazing Stories: Hiddensee

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Hiddensee: An island of white sandy beaches, salt marshes, steep cliffs and pine forests north of Berlin in the Baltic Sea. Godfather Drosselmeier, a one-eyed toy maker, presents a Nutcracker to Klara, his goddaughter. Klara is a young girl in distre...