Week Calendar

Boost your mood, energy and confidence while learning some of today’s most popular line dances. Move through easy-to-follow steps, practice classic favorites like the Electric Slide and the Wobble and discover new routines that keep you moving.

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. 

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.

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

This week's theme is about wiggling and bouncing. 

Join us for a hands-on introduction to ChatGPT, an AI-powered tool that can help with everyday tasks like writing emails, brainstorming ideas, learning new topics and more.

Our Community Navigator links customers to needed resources and information.

Join us for a gentle, welcoming story time centered on the theme of friends. Enjoy stories, songs and calm activities presented in a sensory-friendly environment.

Blast off into story time for children ages 2–5! Each week features a new theme filled with stories and fun.

Prance, sparkle and imagine! Little unicorn lovers ages 1–3 are invited to a magical story time filled with unicorn stories, songs and playful activities inspired by rainbows, sparkles and make-believe magic. 

Blast off into story time for children ages 1–5! Each week features a new theme filled with stories and fun.

Boost your mood, energy and confidence while learning some of today’s most popular line dances. Move through easy-to-follow steps, practice classic favorites like the Electric Slide and the Wobble and discover new routines that keep you moving.

Enjoy a fun and relaxed morning of Bingo filled with conversation, laughter and friendly competition! This program is open to adults 55 and over and offers a great opportunity to spend time with friends—or make some new ones.

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. 

Blast off into story time for children ages 1–5! Each week features a new theme filled with stories and fun.

Join us for a relaxed cooking demonstration where you may watch—or join in—as we prepare an easy, comforting dish. This month’s recipe is chicken and dumplings, a warm, satisfying meal perfect for sharing with family and friends.

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.

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.

February is Children’s Dental Health Month, and we’re learning how to take care of our pearly whites!

Celebrate the Lunar New Year at story time! This week’s theme honors the Year of the Horse with horse-inspired stories, songs and movement activities.

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

This month's theme is hugs and kisses. 

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

Join fellow adults to socialize, learn new skills, trade tips and swap patterns in a relaxed, friendly setting. Supplies are provided for beginners, and experienced participants are welcome to bring their own projects. 

Discover the calming art of Zen sand gardens in this hands-on, mindful experience. You will design your own miniature sand garden using sand, stones, decorative pieces and simple tools.

The month of love may be ending, but that doesn’t mean we have to stop celebrating -- join us for a demonstration using the Charlie Cart!

Join us for a playful Dr. Seuss celebration featuring your favorite stories, hands-on crafts and a special invitation for families to celebrate with Seuss-inspired outfits or accessories.

Blast off into story time for children ages 2–5! Each week features a new theme filled with stories and fun.

Prance, sparkle and imagine! Little unicorn lovers ages 3–5 are invited to a magical story time filled with unicorn stories, songs and playful activities inspired by rainbows, sparkles and make-believe magic. 

Our Community Navigator links customers to needed resources and information.

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!

Our Community Navigator links customers to needed resources and information.

Join us for a fun and engaging story time designed for children ages 2–5! Each week features a new theme filled with stories and playful activities. This week’s theme, friendship, celebrates kindness, sharing and being a good friend. 

Bring the whole family for a delightful program filled with funny puppet shows and engaging movement songs inspired by sugary sweet stories! These interactive performances support early literacy skills while encouraging a love of stories.

Did you know that one of the finest craftsmen in antebellum North Carolina was a free African American?

Bring a little unicorn magic home! This story time-themed Take & Make craft will be available at the youth services desk from February 24–March 2 or while supplies last. 

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. 

Join us for an interactive and illuminating experience as we learn the science behind light and how it creates shadows.

Welcome to Cinema Bookworms, where books and movies meet! Read the book on your own, then join us for the film adaptation. After the screening, we’ll dive into a discussion comparing the two—what worked, what changed, and why. 

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

Join the library's Digital Navigators as they discuss ways to utilize your smartphone beyond the basics of making calls and sending text messages.

Welcome to the Cliffdale Chess Club! Spend an afternoon with the beautiful game, whether you are a seasoned pro, or just learning the basics. Note: this is an unrated chess event. 

Calling all teen cinephiles and casual movie lovers! Join us for Silver Screeners, a relaxed movie matinee featuring a snack and big-screen fun—without the ticket price. This screening features Five Feet Apart (PG-13; 2019). 

You could save a life by knowing Hands-Only CPR. Join us for this drop-in training event and be part of a statewide effort to set a world record! Staff from Cape Fear Valley Health will be on hand to train you—no prior experience needed. 

Do you have what it takes to be the Minecraft champion? Gear up and compete in fast-paced PvP (player vs. player) battles on the Nintendo Switch, or cheer on your friends from the sidelines.

Do you relish the click of a brick? Put your creativity to the test in this fast-paced building challenge! You will receive a surprise prompt and a limited amount of time to design your best improvised build.

Kick off the weekend by making custom buttons and recycled collage art for yourself—or to give to friends and family. Relax, get creative and hang out with friends as you enjoy a laid-back Friday afternoon. Happy Friday! 

Feeling lucky? Join us for a festive round of Bingo-Rama and go head-to-head with friends and family.

Hang out with us for an hour of cozy crocheting fun. Whether you're just starting out and need a hand with the basics, or you're a crochet pro ready to show off your skills and share tips, we’ve got a spot just for you.

Calling all adventurers! Gather your party and get ready for some D&D. We are in an ongoing campaign, but you can still join up. All levels of experience are welcome. We will meet on the second and fourth Monday of each month. 

Join us for a screening of The Martian (PG-13; 2015), based on the novel by Andy Weir.

Start your engines and get ready to code with our brand new indi car robots! We’ll work together to navigate obstacles and follow the track while learning basic coding skills. 

Get ready to catch ’em all at our official Pokémon Club! Players ages 6–12 will learn how to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game while building reading, math and social skills.

Start your engines and get ready to code with our brand new indi Car Robots! We’ll work together to navigate obstacles and follow the track while learning basic coding skills. 

Need volunteer hours—or want to make a difference?

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

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. 

Grab your dice and imagination as we continue an RPG campaign in the fictional country of Bordros, a land where sixteenth-century renaissance collides with the grit and gears of steampunk invention. 

Join us for a delightful evening of story time and crafts for children aged 0-11. Our engaging sessions feature a variety of themed stories and exciting craft activities that will spark creativity and imagination in young minds.

Love is complicated—art doesn’t have to be. Tune in, unplug and let your feelings do the messy work. Join us for Heartstrings Unplugged, where music sets the mood and art becomes your voice. 

Once one of the NYPD’s finest investigators, Joe King Oliver is framed from within the force and sent to prison for a crime he didn’t commit.

Recently widowed actress Casey Fletcher retreats to her family's lake house in Vermont where she passes the time watching the glamorous couple across the lake until the wife disappears and she discovers that the most shocking of secrets can lurk b

Join us for a fun and relaxed Fresh Start Social Hour—a welcoming space to meet new people and make connections.