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All Day
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group.
This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Just Eats: Gourmet Mayonnaise

All Day
15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 15-18 Years, 19+ Years
Program Type: General Program
Event Details:

Just Eats is food fun for everyone!

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

Creative Clubhouse: Great Greek Myths

All Day
6-11 Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Enjoy a hilarious retelling of the origin of Zeus and the gods of Olympus and learn how to make your own paper plate Greek mosaic here.

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

"I Am" Hopscotch

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: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Remember that we would not have a community without you, so play this game and remember to please love yourself as well as others! This program runs from August 1-31, 2023.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Club Insomnia: When No One Is Watching

All Day
19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Finding unexpected support from a new friend while collecting stories from her rapidly vanishing Brooklyn community, Sydney uncovers sinister truths about a regional gentrification project and why her neighbors are moving away. 

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

Back-To-School 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: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Search for eight school supplies hidden around the children's area. Pick up a scavenger hunt sheet at the children's service desk, find eight pieces and return the sheet for a free sticker.
The program runs August 1-31, 2023.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

How to Request a Room Reservation

All Day
19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: General Program
Event Details:

Learn how you can request to use one of the conference or meeting rooms available at your library with our new software here.

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

I Can Be the "i" in Kind Art Challenge

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

What is something that you could do or say that would show kindness to someone else? Create a character of yourself and draw or write something you could do or say to show someone kindness. Please return by August 31st.

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

Teen Take and Makes

All Day
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

This week's take and make is available from 08/04/2023 through 08/10/2023.

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

Kindness Hearts 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: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Help us find our ten kindness hearts! Come back to the children's desk for a prize when you find all ten. This program runs from August 1-31, 2023.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Origami Butterflies

All Day
19+ Years
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Pick up a piece of origami paper and a set of instructions for making an origami butterfly. Feel free to bring back your butterfly after completion.

This program runs August 1-31, 2023.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Reading Voyage August 2023: Europe

All Day
19+ Years
Virtual
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:

Are you dreaming of traveling to distant locales, hankering for a new hobby or simply craving some new adventures?

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

What Instrument Am I? Riddles

All Day
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years
Program Type: Self-Directed Activity
Event Details:

Different musical instrument riddles have been placed around the children's section. Solve the riddles and collect a sticker prize from the reference desk. This program runs from August 1-12, 2023.

10 am
This event is in the "0-5 Years" group.
Cancelled

Baby Bounce: Neighborhood

10:00am - 10:30am
0-5 Years
West Regional Library
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Library Branch: West Regional Library
Room: Story Time Area (WRL)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Our Baby Bounce program helps foster early literacy, social development and parent-child bonding. Join us to cuddle, play, socialize and bond with baby through songs, rhymes and short stories. This week's theme is neighborhood.

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

Toddler & Preschool Story Time: Teamwork

10:30am - 11:00am
0-5 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs and more. The theme for this program is All Together Now: Teamwork! We will have a craft and a coloring sheet at the end. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1381.

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

Nature Tales: Boats and Rafts

10:00am - 11:00am
0-5 Years
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A FREE, preschool story and nature time presented at Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville. Ages 2-6 are welcome!

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Tech Time @ the Library

10:00am - 11:30am
19+ Years
East Regional Library
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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.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Knit & Crochet Club

10:00am - 12:00pm
19+ Years
Bordeaux Community Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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.

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

Nature Tales: Boats and Rafts

10:00am - 11:00am
0-5 Years
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A FREE, preschool story and nature time presented at Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville. Ages 2-6 are welcome!

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Save Your Own Tomato Seeds

10:00am - 12:00pm
19+ Years
East Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: General Program
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Learn how to save seeds from this year's tomatoes for next year's garden, and fold a colorful paper seed packet to store your saved seeds. Materials will be provided. Registration is required by calling (910) 483-7727 ext.

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

Nature Tales: Boats and Rafts

11:00am - 11:45am
0-5 Years
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A FREE, preschool story and nature time presented at Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville. Ages 2-6 are welcome!

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

Baby Bounce: Furry Friends

11:00am - 11:30am
0-5 Years
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Event Details:

This is a baby-specific story time (ages 0-23 months) to help babies and families socialize, learn and play in a safe space! This week's theme is furry friends. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext.

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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.

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

Flower Power: Seeds & Sprouts

11:00am - 12:00pm
6-11 Years
Headquarters Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Pate Room (HQU)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Want to learn what a plant needs to grow? Or how a small seed becomes a giant tree? Then join us for a morning of flowers, seeds and fun!

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.

Nature Tales: Boats and Rafts

11:00am - 11:45am
0-5 Years
Off Site
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: 0-5 Years
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

A FREE, preschool story and nature time presented at Cape Fear Botanical Garden, 536 N. Eastern Blvd., Fayetteville. Ages 2-6 are welcome!

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "12-14 Years" group.
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group.
Cancelled

Harry Potter Escape Room

1:00pm - 5:30pm
6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Conference Room #2 (HQU)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Join us in celebrating Harry Potter's birthday by escaping a room full of magic and wizards' items. For more information about this program, please call (910) 483-7727 ext. 1361.

2 pm
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group.

Tabletop Tales

2:00pm - 3:00pm
6-11 Years
Bordeaux Community Library
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Library Branch: Bordeaux Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (BOR)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Interested in Dungeons & Dragons? Join us to play the storytelling game Amazing Tales which will teach you the basics of role playing. Create a character, roll some dice and go on an adventure!

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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

It's All Good with Pete the Cat

2:00pm - 3:00pm
0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Hope Mills Community Library
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 0-5 Years, 6-11 Years, All Ages
Program Type: General Program
Event Details:

Join us for activities about our friend and the coolest cat around, Pete the Cat! Follow our sensory path based on a familiar story. Who took the cupcakes? Solve the mystery. Figure out how to pin buttons on Pete.

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.

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

Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm - 6:00pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Hope Mills Community Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
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 first and third Wednesday of the month.

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

Is Your Pen Mightier Than the Sword?

3:30pm - 4:30pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Teen Space (HQU)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:

Are you a storyteller or a creative writer? Do you want your drawings and art to help tell a story? We invite tweens and teens to join us to write, create and share stories.

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

Dungeons and Dragons

3:00pm - 6:00pm
12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Hope Mills Community Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Hope Mills Community Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (HPM)
Age Group: 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years
Program Type: Games & Activities
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 first and third Thursday of the month.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Tech Time @ the Library

3:30pm - 5:00pm
19+ Years
West Regional Library
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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.

4 pm
This event is in the "6-11 Years" group.
This event is in the "12-14 Years" group.
This event is in the "15-18 Years" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Flashback Friday: Decades Dance and Karaoke

4:00pm - 5:30pm
6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Pate Room (HQU)
Age Group: 6-11 Years, 12-14 Years, 15-18 Years, All Ages
Program Type: Culture & Entertainment
Event Details:

Welcome to #flashbackfriday!

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.

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

Community Rocks

5:30pm - 6:30pm
6-11 Years
East Regional Library
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Library Branch: East Regional Library
Room: Meeting/Activity Room (ERL)
Age Group: 6-11 Years
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and help us fill a community rock garden with inspirational quotes, beautiful handmade kid-art and even mandala patterns painted on rocks. Make one to take home to decorate your family's garden or a shelf in your home.

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

East Regional Book Club: The Authenticity Project

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:

When Julian Jessup, an eccentric, lonely artist who believes that most people aren’t really honest with each other, writes the truth about his own life in a green journal and leaves it behind, others start writing in their own truth, whi

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Club Insomnia: The House in the Pines

5:00pm - 6:00pm
19+ Years
Spring Lake Community Library
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Library Branch: Spring Lake Community Library
Room: Conference Room (SPL)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Seven years after the mysterious death of her best friend, Aubrey, Maya comes across a recent YouTube video in which a young woman dies in front of the same man Aubrey did, leading her back to a New England cabin to finally uncover a truth that co

This event is in the "19+ Years" group.

Upcycled Starter Pot

5:00pm - 6:30pm
19+ Years
Headquarters Library
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Library Branch: Headquarters Library
Room: Front Lawn (HQU)
Age Group: 19+ Years
Program Type: General Program
Event Details:

Join us to make your own biodegradable seed starter pots with cardboard, then grab some seeds from our Seed Library and you're ready to start your own garden! Supplies are provided.