Upcoming Events

This story time themed take and make will be available at the youth services desk from January 27 - February 2 or as long as supplies last. 

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

Each session features engaging read-alouds followed by interactive games that bring the tales to life. After the fun, kids can dive into a hands-on craft inspired by the day’s theme perfect for sparking creativity and encouraging imagination.

Watch science and art collide as you tie-dye a zipper bag or bring your own cotton item to customize. 

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

Pick up a hook or loom and watch your creations grow loop by loop, stitch by stitch. This is a hands-on workshop introducing basic skills in the art of crochet and weaving.

Is slime giving you trouble at home? Squish, stretch, and sparkle your way to success at our Slime Party! Whether you’re a slime pro or a first-time mixer, come build your skills, swap tips and show off your creations.

Put on your coziest PJs and bring a favorite stuffed animal for a magical Stuffed Animal Sleepover!

Make mini-bonsai trees out of wire, beads and gemstones. Hang out with friends and enjoy the end of your week. Happy Friday! 

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

Discover the timeless art of embroidery in this hands-on workshop designed for beginners and curious creatives. Artist in residence, Kia Love, will teach foundational stitches and techniques as you craft a small, personalized piece of fiber art.

This story time themed take and make will be available at the youth services desk from February 3 - February 9 or as long as supplies last. 

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

Add a little sparkle to your day with Hearts and Crafts: Diamond Dot Painting!

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

Show your loved one you care by creating a custom picture frame as a gift. Paint, draw and bedazzle with provided supplies until you have the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day. All you’ll need to add is the perfect picture. 

Everyone can share the love with handmade cards. Explore the history of Valentine's Day cards and make a recycled card of your own! 

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

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity and love at the library! Everyone is invited to join us for a hands-on card-making workshop where kids and adults can craft heartfelt Valentine’s cards together.

Follow your nose towards the scents of rose and eucalyptus. Then roll up your sleeves and ready your imaginations as we create beautiful rose bouquets from playdough! 

Decorate a heartfelt card, then let the words flow as you write a special message for a friend, a loved one—or even your future self. Add your personal touch and create something meaningful to cherish or share. 

Who doesn't enjoy a little chaos? Join us as we explore hands-on experiments and creations that involve science, technology, engineering, art and math! 

Teens are invited to learn the basics of sewing and to create a unique project to take home. This month we'll be making a pen-pocket bookmark, perfect for your notebook or binder. 

Bundle up for a penguin-packed adventure! Dive into the icy world of penguins and uncover the answer to the age-old question: how do penguins stay warm and dry in freezing climates?

Step back in time and try your hand at Victorian-style “texting”—no phones required! Create charming heart cards to share with friends or a special Valentine, just like they did in the 1800s.

Whether you're looking for a new decoration or the perfect gift for someone special, join us for a heartfelt craft – a lovely, beaded garland for Valentine’s Day!

Celebrate the people you care about by creating lucky paper hearts and stars to fill a keepsake jar - a thoughtful, handmade gift for someone special.