Week Calendar

New to the area? Looking for a low-pressure way to socialize for your kids (and maybe yourself)? Join us at this free play for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. 

Join us for a fun and interactive story time for babies and toddlers up to 23 months old. We will read stories, sing songs and do simple movement activities. 

This week's theme is snow. 

Join us for sprinkle-filled stories, sing-along songs and playful activities inspired by cookies and cake. Little bakers will also enjoy a simple craft and a coloring sheet to take home. 

Join us for our story time for 2- to 5-year-olds. Each week will be a different theme of stories and fun! 

This week's theme is shadows and groundhogs. 

Story time for 1- to 3-year-olds. 

This week's theme is snow. 

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

Join us for stories, songs and more for children ages 1-5 and their families. 

This week's theme is friends. 

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727, ext. 1481. 

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

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Join us for a fun-filled story time designed especially for curious little ones!

Cuddle, Play, Socialize. Songs, rhymes, finger plays and short stories are the highlights of this lap-sit experience for parents and their children. For babies and tots 0-23 months. 

Join us for stories, songs and more for children ages 1-5 and their families. 

This week's theme is friends. 

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727, ext. 1481. 

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.

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Join us for an hour of open play with manipulative toys, blocks and more! Let  your little ones explore, create and have fun in a playful, welcoming space. 

Join us for a cozy, playful story time just for babies and toddlers up to 24 months! We’ll share sweet, simple stories, sing joyful songs and enjoy gentle movement activities perfect for little learners.

Story time for children 0-5 years old. 

Story time for ages 0-5. Story time includes reading stories, creative storytelling, music and movement and more. Please note that this program is appropriate for sensory seekers. 

This week's theme is breakfast. 

Get ready for multi-sensory experiences with our once a month playdough club. Drop in anytime while we’re meeting and prepare to work on your fine motor development while squishing, smooshing, rolling and flattening gluten-free playdough. 

Join us for a special family-friendly story time where little ones can enjoy engaging tales and fun activities. 

This month's theme is mail. 

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

Join us for our story time for 2- to 5-year-olds. Each week will be a different theme of stories and fun! 

This week's theme is shadows and groundhogs. 

Story time for 3- to 5-year-olds. 

This week's theme is snow. 

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

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

Get ready for a lively and interactive story time designed just for preschoolers. We’ll dive into imaginative picture books, sing fun action songs and enjoy playful games that help children build early literacy, coordination and social skills.

Join us for stories, music and movement at this weekly toddler and preschool story time!

Join us for our story time for 2- to 5-year-olds. Each week will be a different theme of stories and fun! 

This week's theme is hugs. 

For more information about this program, please call 910-483-7727, ext. 1361.

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

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. 

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Socialize, have fun and keep mentally sharp by learning and playing bridge. Already play? Join us for game time. Curious about learning or want to improve your skills? Observe a game or two, and we’ll teach you. 

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?

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.

Welcome to Quill and Ink, where adult writers of all skill level, gather to create, share and find encouragement. Whether you’re polishing a novel or testing out a new idea, you’ll find a welcoming circle ready to support your journey. 

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.

Embrace your adventurous spirit and dive into the boundless world of Dungeons & Dragons! Gather your allies, grab your dice and prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey. 

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.

Tired of screen time? Power down and level up the fun with an afternoon of the We Didn't Playtest This at All game and tasty snacks. Challenge your friends (or make new ones) with this fun card game! 

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.

Calling all teen cinephiles and casual movie lovers! Join us for Silver Screeners, a relaxed movie matinee featuring a snack and big-screen fun—no ticket price required.

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! 

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.

Calling all heroes, mages, wanderers, scoundrels and goblins! Join the party and play Dungeons & Dragons using the 2024 rules. 

Registration is required by calling 910-483-7727, ext. 1425.

Unleash your creativity and connect with fellow writers at our new Adult Writing Club. This welcoming group offers a space to share ideas, develop your writing skills and draw inspiration from local talent.

Celebrate the month of love and connections with robotics! Learn basic robotics and coding skills through hands-on fun with our Cubelets.

Gaming, robots, crafts and podcasts — oh my! Teens are invited to join us each week for #HangingOutAndNerdingOut, where there’s always something new to try. 

Calling all adventurers! Gather your party and get ready for some Dungeons & Dragons. 

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.

Explore, create and learn with LEGOs through guided activities and free play. All ages are welcome. 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Cumberland County Public Library, Inc. 

LEGO Free Play is an open-ended, play-based learning experience where participants use LEGO bricks and elements to explore creativity, engineering and storytelling without predetermined instructions.

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. 

We are hosting the LEGO Legends League and we want you! 

Join us to discuss Lucy Gilmore's The Lonely Hearts Book Club, a heartfelt exploration of the power of books and unlikely friendships.