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ecoEXPLORE: Mammals!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Regional Library
Open
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
Waitlist
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.

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...

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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.

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.

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....

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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.

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.

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.

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

Homeschool STEM: Ballistic Snowball Cannon

10:00am - 11:00am
North Regional Library
Library Branch: North Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (NRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Event Details:
Learn about ballistics and projectile physics by building your own snowball launching device.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.

Clark Park Nature Story Time

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Off Site
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:
A FREE preschool nature story and craft time presented at Clark Park Nature Center at 631 Sherman Dr., Fayetteville. This month's theme is Trees. Registration is required by calling (910) 433-1579. www.fcpr.us ...

LEGO Creations

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Headquarters Library
Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Children's Area (HQU)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us as we get creative with LEGOs! For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1361....

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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.

Sensory Story Time: Colors

10:00am - 11:00am
Hope Mills Community Library
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Sensory Program, Story Time
Event Details:
Join us as we explore our senses in story time through our theme of "colors". Story times include dim lighting, music and movement, visual schedule, fidgets and other sensory props, calming activities, stories, rhymes and words in American Sign Langu...

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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.

Let's Build

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hope Mills Community Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:
Have fun building, decorating and designing the best gingerbread house that you can. It's just in time to get you in the holiday spirit. 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.

Paws for Reading

4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Regional Library
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Program Type: General Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:
Practice reading out loud to a four-legged friend. The dogs from Love on a Leash enjoy listening to stories of all kinds and are a great way to encourage shy or reluctant readers. Bring your favorite book or choose one of ours. All ages. Registr...

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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.

Cozy Crafternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Bordeaux Community Library
Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pour a cup of hot chocolate and join us in front of a cozy virtual fire to create an assortment of wintery crafts. Seasonal storybooks will be available for families to read together. For more information about this program, please call (910) 48...

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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.

Get Creative with LEGOs

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Spring Lake Community Library
Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:
Enjoy a LEGO free play! Bring the whole family - we will have LEGOs, DUPLOs and MEGA BLOCKs for everyone to play with.For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1459....

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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.

Grinch Movie Night

3:30pm - 5:30pm
West Regional Library
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:
Join us for a holiday movie night! We will be watching the The Grinch (2018; PG). Come for laughs, popcorn and a yearly holiday tradition shared by many around the country. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext....

Homeschool Program

10:00am - 11:00am
East Regional Library
Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Watch Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000; PG) and make a Grinch ornament to take home. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1403....

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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 with Dewey: 740s

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
Event Details:
Holidays are the perfect time to look at the 740s section. We will be engraving on Styrofoam to make holiday stamps/prints. This stamp can be used to make cards or to decorate a section of paper roll to make personalized wrapping paper.  For mor...

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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.

LEGO Free Play

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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:
Make fabulous LEGO creations. 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.

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.

Movie Night: The Polar Express

4:00pm - 6:00pm
West Regional Library
Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (WRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:
All aboard! Come join us as we cozy in with a cup of hot cocoa and a cookie to watch The Polar Express (G; 2004). A Hot Cocoa and Cookie Bar will be set up and wearing jammies/loungewear is encouraged. For more information about this program, pl...

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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.

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/27
All 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, Off Site, Virtual

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...

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.