Toddler Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Pack Memorial
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Ticketed registration is required. Tickets will be given out starting 10 am in the Pack Juv department. 40 tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Story time song handouts and book bundles will be available for families who arrive too late to receive a ticket.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Builders Club
Pack Memorial Library
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.
Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: STEM/STEAM. Family Fun. Other. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Weaverville.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Pack Memorial
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. East Asheville Library Evening Book Club
East Asheville
Join other readers to discuss this month's pick! We'll be discussing James by Percival Everett.
Library: East Asheville.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Enka Evening Book Club
Enka-Candler
The Enka Evening Book Club will be meeting in our community room the first Tuesday of the month from 7- 8 PM.Books are on the book club holds shelf for the book of the month, swing by to pick one up and join us in discussion.All newcomers are welcome to participate and no registration is required. Join us!
Library: Enka-Candler.
Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Family - (children of all ages). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, our capacity is limited to 30 participating children. TIckets will be available at the desk on the day of the event.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Black Mountain
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Black Mountain.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
North Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
Library: North Asheville.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial
Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Weaverville
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back downstairs to a separate space.
Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Enka-Candler Library
Puptart is a tail wagging robot dog who sits and stays, pants when listening, and responds to someone talking to and petting it. It will not jump up or run away, plus it's fur free, so no sneezes and runny noses coming your way!
Every Wednesday afternoon, Puptart will be available for reading practice in the children's picture book room. Help establish a joy of reading and develop early literacy skills. Sign up at the front desk, pick a book and practice reading for up to 15 minutes.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Ukulele Lessons with the Asheville Ukulele Society
East Asheville
Come learn to play the ukulele with the Asheville Ukulele Society. Lessons are free, but space is limited. To register, sign up at the library front desk or call 828-250-4738.Lessons are 5:00pm-5:45pm. Participants are welcome to stay for an optional Jam Session afterwards!Open to ages 12 & up. Parents of children ages 15 & under must attend with their children. Parents of teens are encouraged to come learn together!A limited number of ukuleles are available for checkout from the library.
Library: East Asheville.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain Library
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Black Mountain Library - 105 N. Dougherty St. - Black Mountain. Phone: 828-250-4756. Email: blackmountain.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Leicester
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Storytime
Swannanoa
Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities!
Library: Swannanoa.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Pack Memorial
Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Mattie Decker
Fairview
Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This course series offers skills and tools for cultivating well-being by strengthening awareness of body, mind and emotions.Participants should dress comfortably and bring a towel or yoga mat. A limited number of yoga mats are available for those that need one.Dr. Mattie Decker teaches Mindfulness Meditation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR). She is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and guides walks with Conserving Carolina.
Library: Fairview.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
1 Taylor Road, Fairview, NC, 28730, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
North Asheville
Build LEGO creations and make friends! LEGOs are provided - please do not bring your own. Children under age of 11 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Library: North Asheville.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
West Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. Stay afterward to socialize with other parents and let your baby play with our baby sensory toys.
Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Meet Gracie! Read to a Therapy Dog
Enka-Candler Library
Meet Gracie, a certified therapy dog whose spirit and affectionate personality are sure to win your heart. Despite having one less leg, this ten year old "tripod" Great Pyrenees mix is excited about life, always eager for a run or swim and approaches everything with a big smile. Gracie's physical difference does not stop her mission to spread love and happiness to everyone she meets. Her empathy and willingness to listen, make her the perfect friend for anyone in need of comfort or support.
Join Gracie and her parent, Lisa, for an hour at the library where you can take turns reading, petting, or saying hello! No registration is required for this program, but we will ask you to sign-in so everyone gets to spend time with Gracie. Gracie is child friendly & parents must stay with children.
**Our allergy free, robot dog, Puptart will still be available on Wednesdays from 4-5 PM!
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. STEM/STEAM. Story Telling. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Happy Birthday, Gracie!
Enka-Candler
We're celebrating Gracie's 12th birthday!Trying out your new reading skills in front of other people can be intimidating! But dogs always listen and never judge, even when we make mistakes. Kids of all ages are invited to practice reading with Gracie, our superstar certified therapy dog.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Thursday, September 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Toddler Story Time
North Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: North Asheville Library - 1030 Merrimon Ave. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4752. Email: northasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Hora del Cuento - bilingual Story Time
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Join us for a bilingual hora del cuento (story time), with books, stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish.
Fun for the whole family!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
North Asheville
Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!
Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Teen Dungeons & Dragons with Raj
Pack Memorial Library
Calling all adventurous teens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at Pack Memorial Library!
All players aged 13-17 are eligible.
This program is free, but you do need to register.
Email Raj at raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org to sign up.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4720. Email: raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Other. Age Group: Teen - (grades 6-12). Library: Pack Memorial.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Enka-Candler
Join us on the first Friday of each month for LEGO Club! We supply the LEGOs and you create amazing builds that will be displayed in the library for a whole month.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 5, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road , Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Club!
Oakley/South Asheville
Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty!
Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC, 28803, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Family Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a story time designed for the whole family as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Leicester
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Intergenerational LEGO Club
Swannanoa
Drop-in for a casual hour of LEGO building!
Library: Swannanoa.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Story Time
West Asheville
Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.
Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Bouncing Books! Music & Movement Story Time @ the YMCA
Enka-Candler
Join us for an interactive story time on the first Saturday of each month at Ferguson Family YMCA! Sing, dance, play, and read with Librarian Kate from Enka-Candler Library.No registration or membership to the YMCA is necessary. Everyone is welcome. This is a family friendly program for ages up to 10 years old.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
31 Westridge Market Pl , Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. 48 Hour Film Fest: Screening: A Selection of Award Winning Films + Q&A Directors
Pack Memorial
The 48 Hour Film Fest challenges filmmakers, actors and producers in cities across the country to create a short film over the course of a weekend. It’s a fun-filled, adrenaline producing event that has jump-started the careers of countless filmmakers around the world.Now it’s time to dim the lights, roll out the red carpet, and honor the bold, brilliant, and brave participants in 2025's 48 Hour Film Fest Challenge. Join us to watch the films that got nominated this year, From Best Film to Best Acting, from Cinematography to Audience Favorite—The 48 Hour Film Project Asheville Awards Ceremony brings our community together for one unforgettable evening celebrating excellence in creativity and storytelling. We’ll screen the top films, recognize outstanding performances, and celebrate the incredible talent that powered this year’s competition.Light Refreshments will be provided. Register in advance to guarantee a seat.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Dungeons & Dragons for teens (12-18) at the Weaverville Library
Weaverville
Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. Please stop by the Weaverville Library or call 828-250-6482 to reserve your space!Calling adventurous tweens/teens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at the Weaverville Library! This program is open to tweens and teens ages 12 - 18.All skill levels are welcome.
Library: Weaverville.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project. No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!
Please note this is not a class -- we welcome knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, but there might not be anyone on hand to teach the basics if you've never tried before. Feel free to come and chat or observe, though!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Arts & Crafts. Age Group: Adult. Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club
Skyland/South Buncombe
Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project. No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!Please note this is not a class -- we welcome knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, but there might not be anyone on hand to teach the basics if you've never tried before. Feel free to come and chat or observe, though!
Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Saturday, September 6, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
260 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC, 28803, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Quilting Bee with the Asheville Quilt Guild
East Asheville
Quilters of all ages welcome! Bring your own sewing machine and project or work on a community project. Snacks not provided, but we encourage you to bring a bag lunch. Drop in any time to participate.
Library: East Asheville.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Pack Memorial
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Ticketed registration is required. Tickets will be given out starting 10 am in the Pack Juv department. 40 tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Story time song handouts and book bundles will be available for families who arrive too late to receive a ticket.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Builders Club
Pack Memorial Library
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.
Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: STEM/STEAM. Family Fun. Other. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Weaverville.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Pack Memorial
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read To A Dog with Tucker!
North Asheville
Reading to a dog can help young readers build skills, confidence, and enjoyment in reading! We recommend that participants register in advance for a 15-minute session, and parent/legal guardian must sign a waiver. Please register by calling the North branch or stopping by the front desk. Any sessions that remain open on the day of the program will be available on a first-come-first-served basis. This session is with handler Stephen and his dog Tucker, who are certified through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.
Library: North Asheville.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Family - (children of all ages). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, our capacity is limited to 30 participating children. TIckets will be available at the desk on the day of the event.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Black Mountain
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Black Mountain.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Leicester
Drop in and play. Ball pit, toys, soft slide and structure to climb on and through. For ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
North Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
Library: North Asheville.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. OurVOICE & Helpmate social workers in the library: information & assistance for survivors / Trabajadoras sociales de OurVOICE & Helpmate en la biblioteca: información y asistencia para sobrevivientes
East Asheville
En español abajo____________________________________________________________________________________________Our VOICE & Helpmate social workers will be at the East Asheville Library once a month for information and assistance regarding sexual violence, intimate partner domestic violence, and human trafficking. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. Speak with a social worker privately and for free. Social workers are fluent in both Spanish and English.Walk-ins welcome.About Our VOICE and Helpmate:Our VOICE inspires hope and healing while ending sexual violence and human trafficking through education, counseling, and advocacy. They serve survivors of sexual violence, age 13 through adult, in Buncombe County.For immediate assistance, call the Our VOICE 24 hr helpline at 828-255-7676Helpmate is a not-for-profit based in Buncombe County that provides services at no cost to victim/survivors of intimate partner domestic violence. Services include 24/7 crisis hotline, emergency shelter, individual and group couns…
Library: East Asheville.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial
Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Weaverville
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back downstairs to a separate space.
Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Enka-Candler Library
Puptart is a tail wagging robot dog who sits and stays, pants when listening, and responds to someone talking to and petting it. It will not jump up or run away, plus it's fur free, so no sneezes and runny noses coming your way!
Every Wednesday afternoon, Puptart will be available for reading practice in the children's picture book room. Help establish a joy of reading and develop early literacy skills. Sign up at the front desk, pick a book and practice reading for up to 15 minutes.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain Library
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Black Mountain Library - 105 N. Dougherty St. - Black Mountain. Phone: 828-250-4756. Email: blackmountain.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Leicester
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Storytime
Swannanoa
Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities!
Library: Swannanoa.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Pack Memorial
Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Mattie Decker
Fairview
Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This course series offers skills and tools for cultivating well-being by strengthening awareness of body, mind and emotions.Participants should dress comfortably and bring a towel or yoga mat. A limited number of yoga mats are available for those that need one.Dr. Mattie Decker teaches Mindfulness Meditation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR). She is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and guides walks with Conserving Carolina.
Library: Fairview.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
1 Taylor Road, Fairview, NC, 28730, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
West Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. Stay afterward to socialize with other parents and let your baby play with our baby sensory toys.
Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Creative Writing Group online
Leicester
Join us for creative writing online! We meet on Zoom for several rounds of writing prompts. The group is simple - we just write and read our writing to each other. This is a supportive and fun environment that gets your creative juices flowing with low stakes and lots of fun. Writers with all levels of experience are invited to join. Email anna.booraem@buncombecounty.org for the link to the online meeting.
Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Dungeons & Dragons for teens (12-18) at the Weaverville Library
Weaverville
Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. Please stop by the Weaverville Library or call 828-250-6482 to reserve your space!Calling adventurous tweens/teens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at the Weaverville Library! This program is open to tweens and teens ages 12 - 18.All skill levels are welcome.
Library: Weaverville.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. TBR Book Club
Black Mountain
The TBR (To-Be-Read) Book Club meets every month at the Black Mountain Public Library. Call or email the library for this month's selection.
Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Toddler Story Time
North Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: North Asheville Library - 1030 Merrimon Ave. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4752. Email: northasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Hora del Cuento - bilingual Story Time
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Join us for a bilingual hora del cuento (story time), with books, stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish.
Fun for the whole family!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
North Asheville
Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!
Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tween Dungeons & Dragons with Raj
Pack Memorial Library
Calling all adventurous tweens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at Pack Memorial Library! All players aged 10-12 are eligible. This program is free, but you do need to register. Email Raj at raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org to sign up.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4720. Email: raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Other. Classes. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Tween D&D with Raj
Pack Memorial
Calling all adventurous tweens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at Pack Memorial Library!All players aged 10-12 are eligible.This program is free, but you do need to register.Email Raj at raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org to sign up.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Friday, September 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:45 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Family Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a story time designed for the whole family as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Leicester
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Story Time
West Asheville
Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.
Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Pilates Class- In Person and Online
Pack Memorial
To register for these classes, please go to: www.ciscopilates.com… this is especially important if you are planning on attending online or if you would like to receive a recording of the class afterwards.These classes are offered to the public free of charge.We will have some yoga mats on hand for the in-person participants, but feel free to bring your own equipment and water bottle!If you have any questions, please call 828-250-4700.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Outreach Hora del Cuento @ Reuter YMCA
Skyland/South Buncombe
Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
3 Town Square Blvd, Asheville, NC, 28803, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Swannanoa
Calling all adventurers! Join us at the Swannanoa Library on the second Saturday of every month for Dungeons and Dragons! This program is for ages 13 to 18 and will be on a first come, first served basis. We will have SIX spaces available and you must register each month for a space.
Library: Swannanoa.
Saturday, September 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Pack Memorial
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Ticketed registration is required. Tickets will be given out starting 10 am in the Pack Juv department. 40 tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Story time song handouts and book bundles will be available for families who arrive too late to receive a ticket.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. North Asheville Book Club
North Asheville
Join us to discuss this month's book: The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton SidesThe North Asheville Book Club meets in-person on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Library: North Asheville.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Builders Club
Pack Memorial Library
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.
Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: STEM/STEAM. Family Fun. Other. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Weaverville.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Pack Memorial
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Assam Tea Talk & Tasting with author Shona Patel
East Asheville
Author Shona Patel grew up on a tea plantation in Assam, India. Join her as she discusses her book Tea Time for the Firefly and shares her expertise about Assam tea and the region.Bring your favorite tea cup and come have tea and cookies with us!Malaprop’s Bookstore will be on hand to sell copies of the book.
Library: East Asheville.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Family - (children of all ages). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, our capacity is limited to 30 participating children. TIckets will be available at the desk on the day of the event.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Black Mountain
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Black Mountain.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
North Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
Library: North Asheville.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Enka History Book Club
Enka-Candler
The Enka History Book Club reads historical fiction and non-fiction on the 3rd Wednesday of every month.Books are available for pick up at the library in large print and regular print. The group meets in the community room and newcomers are always welcome.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial
Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Weaverville
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back downstairs to a separate space.
Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Enka-Candler Library
Puptart is a tail wagging robot dog who sits and stays, pants when listening, and responds to someone talking to and petting it. It will not jump up or run away, plus it's fur free, so no sneezes and runny noses coming your way!
Every Wednesday afternoon, Puptart will be available for reading practice in the children's picture book room. Help establish a joy of reading and develop early literacy skills. Sign up at the front desk, pick a book and practice reading for up to 15 minutes.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Ukulele Lessons with the Asheville Ukulele Society
East Asheville
Come learn to play the ukulele with the Asheville Ukulele Society. Lessons are free, but space is limited. To register, sign up at the library front desk or call 828-250-4738.Lessons are 5:00pm-5:45pm. Participants are welcome to stay for an optional Jam Session afterwards!Open to ages 12 & up. Parents of children ages 15 & under must attend with their children. Parents of teens are encouraged to come learn together!A limited number of ukuleles are available for checkout from the library.
Library: East Asheville.
Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain Library
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Black Mountain Library - 105 N. Dougherty St. - Black Mountain. Phone: 828-250-4756. Email: blackmountain.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hominy Creek Comfort Makers
Enka-Candler
If you can sew on a machine, hand sew, crochet or knit, stuff a pillow or iron come join our makers group! Sewers, knitters, and menders are welcome to join us.We will be working on projects that provide comfort items to anyone struggling. Comfort items may include but are not limited to quilts, crocheted or knitted blankets, Hospice pillows, chemo port pillows and beanies/hats. To get us started there will be a few Hospice pillow kits, cut and ready to sew, stuff, and complete.Come prepared with your supplies & tools including sewing machine, fabric, yarn and any other items you might need. The library will have some materials on hand as well! You're also more than welcome to join us, hang out, and work on your own project if you'd like.The group meets in the library community room. No registration required.Interested in learning more about the group, follow @hominycreekcomfortmakers on Facebook.Any questions, call us at 250-4758 or email hominycreekcomfortmakers@gmail.com.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Leicester
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Storytime
Swannanoa
Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities!
Library: Swannanoa.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Pack Memorial
Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Mattie Decker
Fairview
Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This course series offers skills and tools for cultivating well-being by strengthening awareness of body, mind and emotions.Participants should dress comfortably and bring a towel or yoga mat. A limited number of yoga mats are available for those that need one.Dr. Mattie Decker teaches Mindfulness Meditation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR). She is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and guides walks with Conserving Carolina.
Library: Fairview.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
1 Taylor Road, Fairview, NC, 28730, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
North Asheville
Build LEGO creations and make friends! LEGOs are provided - please do not bring your own. Children under age of 11 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Library: North Asheville.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
West Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. Stay afterward to socialize with other parents and let your baby play with our baby sensory toys.
Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Dungeons & Dragons for TWEENS (10-12 yrs only) at the Weaverville Library
Weaverville
Space for this program is limited. Registration is required. Please stop by the Weaverville Library or call 828-250-6482 to reserve your space!Calling adventurous TWEENS! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at the Weaverville Library! This program is open to TWEENS ages 10 - 12 yrs.If participant is over age 12 yrs please inquire about one of our teen groups (first Saturdays and 2nd Thursdays).All skill levels are welcome.
Library: Weaverville.
Thursday, September 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Toddler Story Time
North Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: North Asheville Library - 1030 Merrimon Ave. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4752. Email: northasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Hora del Cuento - bilingual Story Time
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Join us for a bilingual hora del cuento (story time), with books, stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish.
Fun for the whole family!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
North Asheville
Enjoy books, songs, and movement activities with Sadie from 10:30-11am. Appropriate for 18 months to 3 years old. Kids and caregivers can stay to play and socialize afterward until 11:30am!
Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Teen Dungeons & Dragons with Raj
Pack Memorial Library
Calling all adventurous teens! Join us for Dungeons & Dragons at Pack Memorial Library!
All players aged 13-17 are eligible.
This program is free, but you do need to register.
Email Raj at raj.bowers-racine@buncombecounty.org to sign up.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Other. Age Group: Teen - (grades 6-12). Library: Pack Memorial.
Friday, September 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club!
Oakley/South Asheville
Join us on the first and third Saturday of each month! Build unique LEGO architecture and display your own LEGO creations at the library. *Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, we have plenty!
Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
749 Fairview Road, Asheville, NC, 28803, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Family Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a story time designed for the whole family as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Leicester
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Story Time
West Asheville
Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.
Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project. No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!
Please note this is not a class -- we welcome knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, but there might not be anyone on hand to teach the basics if you've never tried before. Feel free to come and chat or observe, though!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Arts & Crafts. Age Group: Adult. Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Skyland Library Knitting & Crochet Club
Skyland/South Buncombe
Bring your needles or your hooks and join us for some friendly company as you work on your current project. No registration necessary; just come by the Skyland Library community room with a love of yarn!Please note this is not a class -- we welcome knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, but there might not be anyone on hand to teach the basics if you've never tried before. Feel free to come and chat or observe, though!
Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Saturday, September 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
260 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC, 28803, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Pack Memorial
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Ticketed registration is required. Tickets will be given out starting 10 am in the Pack Juv department. 40 tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Story time song handouts and book bundles will be available for families who arrive too late to receive a ticket.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Builders Club
Pack Memorial Library
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.
Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: STEM/STEAM. Family Fun. Other. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Weaverville.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Pack Memorial
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read To A Dog with Hayley!
North Asheville
Reading to a dog can help young readers build skills, confidence, and enjoyment in reading! We recommend that participants register in advance for a 15-minute session, and parent/legal guardian must sign a waiver. Please register by calling the North branch or stopping by the front desk. Any sessions that remain open on the day of the program will be available on a first-come-first-served basis. This session is with handler Sandi and her dog Hayley, who are certified through the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.
Library: North Asheville.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. WNC Scale Model Club
North Asheville
The Western North Carolina Scale Model Club is a non-profit group for static (non-RC) model builders to present their models and share tips and tricks in a laid back atmosphere. Bring your latest finished piece or your work in progress. All skill levels are welcome! This program is designed for Ages 12 and up due to the fragile nature of these models.
Library: North Asheville.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Family - (children of all ages). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, our capacity is limited to 30 participating children. TIckets will be available at the desk on the day of the event.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Black Mountain
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Black Mountain.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Leicester
Drop in and play. Ball pit, toys, soft slide and structure to climb on and through. For ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
North Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
Library: North Asheville.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial
Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Weaverville
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back downstairs to a separate space.
Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Lego Club
West Asheville
Lego Club for ages 5-12. Make new friends and have fun building. Legos will be provided--please leave yours at home.
Library: West Asheville.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Enka-Candler Library
Puptart is a tail wagging robot dog who sits and stays, pants when listening, and responds to someone talking to and petting it. It will not jump up or run away, plus it's fur free, so no sneezes and runny noses coming your way!
Every Wednesday afternoon, Puptart will be available for reading practice in the children's picture book room. Help establish a joy of reading and develop early literacy skills. Sign up at the front desk, pick a book and practice reading for up to 15 minutes.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain Library
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Black Mountain Library - 105 N. Dougherty St. - Black Mountain. Phone: 828-250-4756. Email: blackmountain.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Black Mountain
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Black Mountain.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Leicester
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Leicester.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Storytime
Swannanoa
Join us for a story time for families and children of all ages as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities!
Library: Swannanoa.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
101 W. Charleston Ave, Swannanoa, NC, 28778, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Gym
Pack Memorial
Drop in and play with other babies. Crawl through tunnels, play in ball pits, and enjoy other sensory toys. Caregivers must stay in the room. Ages 4-18 months.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
67 Haywood St, Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Goodwill Workforce Development Job Seeking Help
Enka-Candler
The Goodwill Career Center will be stopping by the library on the fourth Thursday of the month to help you find your next dream job!Whether you’re looking for resume assistance or practice interview help, the Career Services Support team will give you the feedback you need.This is a free drop-in event, no registration is necessary!
Library: Enka-Candler.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Mindfulness Meditation with Dr. Mattie Decker
Fairview
Mindfulness is paying attention in the present moment, on purpose, without judgment, as if our life depends on it.This course series offers skills and tools for cultivating well-being by strengthening awareness of body, mind and emotions.Participants should dress comfortably and bring a towel or yoga mat. A limited number of yoga mats are available for those that need one.Dr. Mattie Decker teaches Mindfulness Meditation and Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR). She is a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide and guides walks with Conserving Carolina.
Library: Fairview.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
1 Taylor Road, Fairview, NC, 28730, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Game Time
North Asheville
Play board games, card games, and giant games in the Community Room! All ages are welcome. Children under the age of 11 must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Library: North Asheville.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
West Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. Stay afterward to socialize with other parents and let your baby play with our baby sensory toys.
Library: West Asheville.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Black Experience Book Club
East Asheville Library
The Black Experience Book Club reads books by Black authors about the many facets of the Black experience. Join other book lovers to discuss this month's pick.
WHERE TO FIND THE BOOK
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Call your local Buncombe County Public Library or visit buncombecounty.org/library to reserve your copy online.
NOIR COLLECTIVE AT THE YMICC.
Stop by Noir Collective AVL during open hours, call 828-257-4540, or email noircollectiveavl@gmail.com to check availability.
Phone: (828) 250-4738. Event Type: Book Club. Age Group: Adult. Library: East Asheville. All Libraries.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Noir Collective AVL
39 S. Market St. Suite C
Asheville, NC 28801.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Toddler Story Time
North Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: North Asheville Library - 1030 Merrimon Ave. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4752. Email: northasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: North Asheville.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Hora del Cuento - bilingual Story Time
Skyland / South Buncombe Library
Join us for a bilingual hora del cuento (story time), with books, stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish.
Fun for the whole family!
Location: Skyland/South Buncombe Library - 260 Overlook Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-6488. Email: skyland.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: Skyland / South Buncombe.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Enka-Candler
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Story time takes place in our library community room. This is not a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention
West Asheville
Please contact Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register for series starting in April.Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall PreventionAugust 6th through September 26th. Wednesdays and Fridays 12:00-1:00. West Asheville Library, 942 Haywood Rd, Asheville NC 28806.Class is FREE for Adults age 60+ funded by the Older Americans Act.Please contact: Brea Kuykendall at brea@landofsky.org or call 828-251-7438 for more information or to register.
Library: West Asheville.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Time
Leicester Library
Drop in or stay for the entire time. Build and share ideas! LEGOS + snacks are provided. This program is FREE and no registration is needed.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Leicester.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Lego Club
Fairview
We will miss seeing your creativity at work! Stay tuned for future meetings!
Library: Fairview.
Friday, September 26, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Leicester Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Leicester Library - 1561 Alexander Rd. - Leicester. Phone: (828) 250-6480. Email: leicester.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Family Story Time
West Asheville Library
Join us for a story time designed for the whole family as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: West Asheville Library - 942 Haywood Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4750. Email: westasheville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Family - (children of all ages). Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Baby Story Time
Leicester
A lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Library: Leicester.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1561 Alexander Road, Leicester, NC, 28748, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Family Story Time
West Asheville
Books, rhymes, songs and activities designed for the whole family. Stay afterward to socialize and play with the large building blocks and other toys. Baby sensory toys are also available.
Library: West Asheville.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
942 Haywood Road, Asheville, NC, 28806, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Toddler Story Time
Oakley / South Asheville Library
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Location: Oakley/South Asheville Library - 749 Fairview Rd. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4754. Email: oakley.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Library: Oakley / South Asheville.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Toddler Story Time
Pack Memorial
Join us for a fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Ticketed registration is required. Tickets will be given out starting 10 am in the Pack Juv department. 40 tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. Story time song handouts and book bundles will be available for families who arrive too late to receive a ticket.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. LEGO Builders Club
Pack Memorial Library
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!
Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.
Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: STEM/STEAM. Family Fun. Other. Age Group: School Age - (grades K-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. CANCELLED - Baby Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Baby - (ages 4 mos.-18 mos.). Library: Weaverville.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. LEGO Club
Pack Memorial
Come down the Pack Memorial Library and play with LEGOs!Show off your building skills and make new friends with other LEGO maniacs.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home, because we've got plenty.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler Library
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.
These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.
Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Toddler - (ages 18 mos.-2 yrs.). Family - (children of all ages). Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Weaverville Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
For the safety and enjoyment of everyone, our capacity is limited to 30 participating children. TIckets will be available at the desk on the day of the event.
Location: Weaverville Library - 41 N. Main St. - Weaverville. Phone: (828) 250-6482. Email: weaverville.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Black Mountain
A fun and interactive story time designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years.
Library: Black Mountain.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
105 N Dougherty St, Black Mountain, NC, 28711, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Hora Del Cuento - Bilingual Story Time
Enka-Candler
An interactive story time for the whole family featuring books, rhymes, and songs in Spanish and English.These early literacy programs for kids and their caregivers are designed to develop a joy for learning through books, songs, and activities.Ms. Kate will host story time in the community room at the library. This will not be a ticketed event.
Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.
1404 Sand Hill Road, Candler, NC, 28715, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
North Asheville
A lively language enrichment story time featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and books designed for children ages 0-18 months.
Library: North Asheville.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
1030 Merrimon Ave. Asheville, NC, 28804, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial Library
Join us for a story time designed for children ages 3 to 5 years as we share books, songs, rhymes, and activities.
Location: Pack Memorial Library - 67 Haywood St. - Asheville. Phone: (828) 250-4700. Email: library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Story Time for Kids. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Preschool Story Time
Pack Memorial
Books, songs, rhymes and activities designed for children 3-5 years.
Library: Pack Memorial.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
67 Haywood St. Asheville, NC, 28801, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Baby Story Time
Weaverville
Join us for a lively language enrichment story time designed for children ages 4 to 18 months.This story time will be held upstairs in the main library until repairs to our programming room have been completed. Story time will not be followed by baby gym/play time until we are able to shift back downstairs to a separate space.
Library: Weaverville.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
41 N. Main Street, Weaverville, NC, 28787, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com. Read to Puptart, the library robot dog!
Enka-Candler Library
Puptart is a tail wagging robot dog who sits and stays, pants when listening, and responds to someone talking to and petting it. It will not jump up or run away, plus it's fur free, so no sneezes and runny noses coming your way!
Every Wednesday afternoon, Puptart will be available for reading practice in the children's picture book room. Help establish a joy of reading and develop early literacy skills. Sign up at the front desk, pick a book and practice reading for up to 15 minutes.
Location: Enka-Candler Library - 1404 Sandhill Rd. - Candler. Phone: (828) 250-4758. Email: enka.library@buncombecounty.org. Event Type: Family Fun. Age Group: Preschool - (ages 3-5). School Age - (grades K-5). Family - (children of all ages). Library: Enka-Candler.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit www.buncombecounty.org. Ukulele Lessons with the Asheville Ukulele Society
East Asheville
Come learn to play the ukulele with the Asheville Ukulele Society. Lessons are free, but space is limited. To register, sign up at the library front desk or call 828-250-4738.Lessons are 5:00pm-5:45pm. Participants are welcome to stay for an optional Jam Session afterwards!Open to ages 12 & up. Parents of children ages 15 & under must attend with their children. Parents of teens are encouraged to come learn together!A limited number of ukuleles are available for checkout from the library.
Library: East Asheville.
Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
3 Avon Road, Asheville, NC, 28805, US.
For more info visit buncombe.librarycalendar.com.