Events in Charlotte in November 2026 (November 2026)

1-on-1 Resume Writing Support

Is your resume outdated or in need of a refresh? A member of the Library staff will provide one-on-one support to: Create a new resume or update an existing one Improve formatting, wording, and overall impact Receive feedback tailored to your job goals Whether you're starting fro.

ADAPTIVE EXPERIENCES FOR ADULTS AND TEENS (ADULT SENSORY) IN-PERSON

This adaptive learning adult sensory program is designed for TEENS and ADULTS with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration/processing disorders, neurodiversity, and other developmental disabilities. It is highly recommended for respective caregivers to attend.

ASC Culture Blocks: Painting with the Masters (Art Series for Seniors Adults)

This fun series, for senior adults, which teach painting and mixed media techniques though the exploration of master artists. Each class will focus on one technique and one work of art.

Adaptive Experiences for Teens: Ready, Set, Create!

This adaptive learning program is designed for young adults with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration/processing disorders, neurodiversity, and other developmental disabilities.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This program is designed for both babies and toddlers.

Baby Playtime

Drop in for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives.

Baby Storytime

Join us weekly at Pineville Branch Library! Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This lapsit program is intended for newborn - 18 months (lapsits and crawlers).

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Baby Storytime (0-24 months)

Please register both grown-ups and children attending for this program. Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes.

Back to the Classics Book Club - Evening Edition

Are you into classic novels? Connect with fellow book lovers as we explore the best of classic literature.

Book a Librarian: Job/Technology Help (in Vietnamese)

Book a 1-hour time slot for a 1 -on-1 in person visit with a librarian to discuss technology help! We can cover: basic technology assistance, ebook, or e-resource assistance. We can also cover Microsoft Office topics.

Books & Banter Book Club

Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 1:00pm for the Books & Banter book club! In November we will be discussing Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan. Copies of the book are available for check out at the Mint Hill branch.

Chess for ALL!

Chess for ALL is an opportunity for families and friends to learn and play together.

Destinos, An Introduction to Spanish: Learning Circle

Please join a group of Spanish language-learners using the Destinos: An Introduction to Spanish video series. We will be watching the first 12 episodes and meet each week to use supplemental class materials to practice what we are learning.

Drop-In Job Help

Stop in for job help and information on employment resources. Library staff will be available to assist every Tuesday from 2-4pm. Get help with job searches, filling out online applications, and basic resume and cover letter writing.

English Conversation Club

Practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation!

Family Storytime

Join us weekly at Pineville Branch Library for Family Storytime Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. This program is for ages 0-5.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Attendance is limited.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

French Conversation Club - Intermediate & Advanced

Practice your French speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment.

Global Cafe

Welcome to an educational and fun conversation club that celebrates everyone! Engage in a lively discussion about different cultures, traditions, and current events. Practice English as a second language while meeting great people.

Homework Help

Children in K-5th grade are invited to register for a 30-minute session of Homework Help at North County Regional Library on Tuesdays from 4-6pm! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignme.

Homework Help

Children in K-5th grade are invited to register for a 30-minute session of Homework Help at Steele Creek Library on Tuesdays from 6-7pm! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Pract.

Homework Help at AWR

Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library anytime Monday through Thursday from 4:30pm to 5pm for Homework Help! Library staff provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Practice important foundation.

Inkspill! Teen Writing Group

Calling all Teen Creative Writers! Join Inkspill! The UC Teen Writing Group! Meet other creative teens, share ideas, and just write . No grades, no pressure, no lectures.

Intermediate Spanish Conversation Club for Preteens and Teens

Únete con nosotros los martes para practicar español a través de juegos, actividades, y conversaciones. Este programa está diseñado específicamente para adolescentes y preadolescentes quien hablan español a nivel intermedio o superior, y estudiantes de tercer grado en adelante.

International House: ESL Classes

International House, in partnership with the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, will offer evening English (ESL) classes for all levels. These in-person classes will meet twice a week during the evening and are free to attend.

Let's Play Mahjong: Beginner-Friendly Mahjong

Have you ever wanted to play mahjong, but didn't know where to start? Let's Play Mahjong! Mahjong is a tile-based game of skill and luck, originating in China in the 19th century.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by Myers Park Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog! Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by Independence Regional Library's Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Sign up for a 15-minute session to practice reading.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by SouthPark Regional Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud in a 15 minute session to a volunteer therapy dog. Registration begins one week before each session.

Pints & Prose Book Club

Join us each month to discuss the book(s) you’re currently reading over a pint. This book club has no assigned reading and is an informal gathering of book lovers and readers. We meet every 2nd Tuesday at Duckworth's Grill & Taproom in SouthPark (Piedmont Row) at 6pm.

Playtime

Drop into the Spangler Library for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives. Enjoy this dedicated time and space to play in the library with toys appropriate for ages 0-5, support your child's socialization, and maybe even meet a new friend.

Preschool Storytime: Listen and Move

Children and caregivers will participate in high-energy stories, songs and movement activities that build both gross and fine motor skills which children need to develop in order to read and write. Registration is not required, but space for groups is limited.

Preschool Storytime: Marvelous Math

Engage your preschooler's mathematical skills with books, activities, stories and songs that are all math focused. Each week we will focus on a specific mathematical concept or skill. Please check in at the Train Desk beginning 15 minutes prior to the program.

Reading Buddies

We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Sign up your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading.

Reading Buddies

We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Sign up your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading.

Reading Buddies & Homework Help (Drop-In)

Students in grades K-5 will work with volunteers to build confidence and complete assignments in 30-minute 1:1 educational support sessions.

School-Age Celebration

School-Age Celebration at the Mountain Island Branch Come every Tuesday afternoon for all kinds of fun designed for kids aged 5-12! What will it be - a science experiment? A new game? Some kind of art project? Cooking? Join us for a new adventure each Tuesday!

Senior Planet Lecture

Join Mountain Island Library staff at the Coulwood Community Clubhouse every 2nd Tuesday of the month for a Senior Planet lecture! These programs will cover a variety of topics, schedule listed below. Please reach out for more details.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm for the Shelf Indulgence book club! In November we will be discussing The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst.

Steele Creek Readers Book Club

Do you enjoy chatting with others about your current great read? Then this book club might be for you! Join us on the second Tuesday of each month at 12 PM to share your love of literary fiction, historical fiction, and non-fiction.

Tales for Tots: Baby and Toddler Storytime

A joyful blend of bouncy songs, simple stories, and playful movement perfect for babies and toddlers. Caregivers and little ones will wiggle, giggle, clap, and explore early literacy together in a warm, welcoming library space.

Teen Garden Club

Teens, join us every 2nd Tuesday of the month this school year to learn how to take care of a garden and grow your own food. This program is for teens ages 11-18. No registration is required, but space and supplies are limited.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Attendance is limited. Please pick up a ticket at the Children's Desk prior to the program.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Ages :19-36 months Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de South Boulevard.

ASC Culture Blocks: Paint With Me

Paint with Me is a free painting class led by artist Janeva Tyree. Participants will receive guided instruction on painting and learn various techniques to create their own unique masterpieces, which they can take home. All necessary supplies will be provided.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

Babies and toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Storytime geared towards ages 0-18 months. Space is limited, tickets available 15 minutes prior to the program.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This program will be provided by Myers Park library staff.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Ages: 0 - 18 months Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Baby/Toddler Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Presents: Triple P Parenting Series

Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is proud to partner with Thompson Child & Family Focus to provide Triple P Positive Parenting Program, a free parenting series to help parents build strong, healthy relationships, confidently manage their children's behavior, and prevent problems dev.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) Hiring Event

Please join us for the Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools Hiring Event for both Instructional & Non-Instructional positions.

Children's Arabic Tutoring

Children ages 7-12 will learn the basic Arabic language through one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions and practice their Arabic speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment with no lectures, just conversation! This program will be provided by Independence Re.

Chronicles of Yarnia Discussion Group

Join fellow yarn and textile enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories from our experiences as knitters, crocheters, and crafters. This program is not led by an instructor--it's a social circle for sharing, building understanding and community.

Drop-in Playtime

Drop in for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives. Enjoy this dedicated time and space to play in the library with toys appropriate for ages birth-5yrs, support your child's socialization, and maybe even meet a new friend.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Homework Help

Homework Help programs at Charlotte Mecklenburg Library provide a supportive learning environment to improve academic success for children K-5. Homework Help is implemented to achieve these goals: 1. Help students develop academic skills through assignment completion. 2.

Inquisitive Minds: Nonfiction Book Club

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 3pm for Inquisitive Minds: Nonfiction Book Club! We will meet in the Community Room at SouthPark Regional Library.

Interactive Art: Make & Take

Adults come make art! Join us for a series of art workshops exploring different mediums, including Collage, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Jewelry Design. All supplies included! This month's project is Jewelry .

LEGO Club

Join us for LEGO Club at Matthews Library. Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using Lego building blocks. Create a LEGO design using our LEGOs to display in the branch each month.

Life Hacks for Teens

Join Mountain Island Library staff as we learn all the essential life skills you might not have learned in school. Ranging from easy recipes to how to change a tire, how to grocery shop to how to make a budget, we will explore different life hacks to make your day easier.

Littlest Artist: Toddler Art

This is for children 1 - 2 years old Extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities celebrating art. This program cannot accomodate summer camps/large groups. For further accomodations contact the Children's Department at 704-416-7200.

Main Pages Book Club

Are you a bibliophile craving a discussion with others? Join us on November 18th at 5:30pm for the Main Pages book club! (This meeting is rescheduled due to holiday closure on Nov. 11) In November we will be discussing There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak .

Mini Canvas Painting

Join us as we follow along with a beginner-friendly step-by-step tutorial to create our own mini-masterpieces! Can't attend the program? A small number of grab-and-go kits with instructions and basic supplies will be available in the Teen Room while supplies last.

Morning Makers: A Family Art Class

Please register both adults and children in your party. Join us at North County Regional Library for Morning Makers! A family art class where we will learn to make a new craft or art piece each week in our Makerspace. All materials will be provided for this art class.

My Next Step for Teens: Ask A Librarian 1-on-1

Navigating the path to success can be challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone! Ask A Librarian 1-on-1 is designed specifically for teens to hear all about what the library has to offer and to tackle their personal goals.

Paws to Read

Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Participants may choose their own books or use books at our library. This program will take place indoors at the North County Regional Library.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by Matthews Library's Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Sign up for a 15-minute session to practice reading. Sessions are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by University City Regional Library Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog for a 10-15 minute session.

Preschool Storytime

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Preschool Storytime

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers.

Preschool Storytime

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers.

Preschool Storytime (ages 3-5)

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers. Cornelius Storytime Procedure: Space is limited. To attend, please sign-up at the circulation desk.

Read Like a Kid

Join us on the second Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. for the Read Like a Kid book club! In October we will discuss Drama by Raina Telgemeier as part of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library's celebration of the Freedom to Read! Looking for the book? Check out our monthly…

Reading Buddies!

We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Sign up your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading.

South Blvd. Reading Buddies

We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Sign up your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading.

Story Hour for Adult Spanish Learners

Join us for a fun and no-stress Spanish practice hour, listening to children's stories in Spanish and hearing their English translations. Each week, we will present (usually two) stories from our online book collections.

Tabletop Board Games for Teens

Unplug from screens and dive into the world of tabletop gaming with a variety of board games suitable for ages 12-18 at University City Regional Library. This program offers a fantastic opportunity for customers ages 12-18.

Teen Creative Journaling

Learn about writing and self-expression by journaling with words, photos, collages, and other art forms. Supplies will be provided to experiment with different creative journaling styles. This is your space to explore and create while socializing with friends!

Teen Homework Help - Math

Teens are invited to receive one-on-one math homework support from a college student tutor. This program is intended to help with specific questions or assigned math work rather than extended instruction.

The In-Person Book Club - Evening Edition

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm for The In-Person Davidson Branch Book Club! Note: This month we will meet on November 4. The library will be closed for Veteran's Day on November 11. This month we will be discussing We Don't Talk About Carol by Kristen L.

Tiny Tots Storytime (1-2 years)

Stories, music and movement for tiny tots. Storytime is designed to develop language, listening and coordination skills. This storytime is designed for 1- 2 year olds only.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities.

Toddler Storytime (19 - 36 months)

REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Please Register Children and Adults Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and songs.

Toddler Storytime (ages 18-35 months)

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Cornelius Storytime Procedure: Space is limited. To attend, please sign-up at the circulation desk.

WelcomeCLT: CharMeck311 To Go At The Library

WelcomeCLT: CharMeck 311 To Go At The Library Come meet staff from CharMeck 311 about the services they provide.

Yarn Nook: A Craft Conversation Group

Hi Yarnies, welcome to a knitting and crochet group that loves conversation, sharing ideas, and all things yarn. This program is not lead by an instructor, it's a social circle for sharing and discussing community resources.

Arabic Tutoring 1-on-1

On Thursdays, in a 30-minute session, practice your Arabic speaking and listening skills in a 1-on-1 environment. No lectures, just conversation! Join us in-person. Learn the basic Arabic language through one-on-one tutoring sessions.

Baby Lapsit Storytime (0-17 months)

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This storytime is only for babies under 17 months who are not yet walking.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This group is majorly a lapsit program for babies from birth to 18 months.

Big Buddies, Little Learners

This pop-up learning space is designed to provide a supportive environment for students in elementary school (grades K-5). Drop-in with your child for a 30 minute 1:1 study buddy session.

CREATIVE+MODE: Teen Art Club

" Low pressure. High creativity ." CREATIVE+MODE invites teens & tweens to explore painting as a form of self-expression. This session will have artists get in the spooky season spirit with painting their own goblin on canvas, acrylics.

Check Us Out Chess Club

Playing chess encourages cooperation, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills. Participants will learn chess basics, strategies, tactics and test their skills. Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend.

Chess Club

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Children will learn chess basics, strategies, and tactics, and test their skills. Knowledge of the game is expected because there will be no formal instruction.

Chess Free Play

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills.

Cozy Queer Craft Night

Join us at Mountain Island Library for Cozy Queer Craft Night! Enjoy hot beverages and snacks as we tackle a new project. Come connect with your crafty community in a safe space as we casually craft together.

Creating with Books

This is for children 4-8 years old only Extend learning through a variety of hands-on activities celebrating books and art. This program cannot accomodate large groups. For further accomodations contact the Children's Department at 704-416-7200.

Drop-In Reading Buddies & Homework Help

Wednesdays 4:30-6:30 starting September 16 th Thursdays 4:30-6:30 starting September 17 th Need help practicing reading? Work with a volunteer to build your skills! Working on a special project for school? Come in for help and up to 2 free prints for your school project! Drop by .

Dungeons and Dragons for Tweens Fall 2026

Are you curious about Dungeons and Dragons but never had an opportunity to try? Join us in an epic 6 week adventure in person at the South Park Library. The South Park branch will hold twice monthly Dungeons and Dragons sessions for patrons between the ages of 10-13.

English Conversation Club

Practice your English speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation! All English learners welcome!

Evening Storytime

Join us for evening storytime on our NEW day of Thursday evenings!

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Join us weekly at Pineville Branch Library for Family Storytime Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child.

Free Homework Help (K-5th Grades)

The Homework Help program is a pop-up learning space for elementary students (K-5th grade) needing a supportive learning environment from a trained volunteer for homework help and skills practice.

Getting Started with Google Docs

Create, edit and save a document in Google Docs. This class is for people with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience.

Imagine & Dragons D&D (1 - Homeschool)

Calling all young adventurers! Come and play in a bi-monthly Dungeons and Dragons campaign in the Teen Loft. This in-person campaign is for preteens but no prior D&D experience is necessary! Limited spots are available - offline registration.

Imagine & Dragons D&D (3)

Calling all young adventurers! Come and play in a bi-monthly Dungeons and Dragons campaign in the Teen Loft. This in-person campaign is for preteens and teens but no prior D&D experience is necessary! Limited spots are available - offline registration.

Independence Regional Cultural Passport Activity Quiz

Independence Regional Cultural Passport Activity Quiz for Adults 16+ Thursday Drawings, 2026 - July 23, August 20, September 24, October 15, November 19, December 17, 2027 - January 21, February 18, March 25, April 22, May 27, June 17 at 3:15 PM Calling all adults ages 16+! Compl.

Intro to Tinkercad

Get hands-on experience learning about how to use Tinkercad, a free web-based 3D design program. Participants will use their own email address to create a free Tinkercad account and save their designs. This program will be provided by a SouthPark Regional staff member.

Job Help Drop-in Session / Tech Tutoring

Get up to an hour of in-person job help and information on employment resources. Library staff will be available to assist every Thursday, from 10:00 AM - 1:00 AM.

Job Help Drop-in Session / Tech Tutoring

Get up to an hour of in-person job search help and information on employment resources. Library staff will be available to assist every Thursday from 10-11AM and 1-2PM .

Kanopy Cinema Club

Join our online movie club, where each month we discuss a film selected from Kanopy , a fantastic free library resource.

Learning English Together Storytime

Join us for an engaging and interactive session where children and families can explore the English language through stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that support early language development.

Learning English Together Storytime

Join us for an engaging and interactive session where children and families can explore the English language through stories, songs, rhymes, and activities that support early language development.

Listen & Move Storytime

Join us for a lively, joy‑filled storytime where toddlers and preschoolers gather to enjoy engaging read‑aloud tales, move their bodies with simple, playful dancing, and build confidence and early literacy skills as they make new little friends.

MTI Home School Program

Welcome, homeschoolers! Join us as we explore history, culture, science, and other topics through hands-on activities! This program occurs on the third Thursday of each month and is open to ages 5-18 (please note that children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult).

Morning Coffee and a Book

Join us! The Morning Coffee and a Book club meets on the third Thursday of the month at SouthPark Regional Library, 7015 Carnegie Blvd.

My Next Step for Teens: Job Interview

We know that interviewing for the first time can be intimidating, so take the pressure off by participating in a live interview with a friendly library staff member.

Nonfiction Notes Book Club

Join us in person or online on the third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m. for the Nonfiction Notes book club! Find the booklist here ! In October we will be discussing Once I was You by NPR journalist Maria Hinojosa.

Open Art Studio

[Formerly Emerging and Established Artists.] Join fellow art enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories. This program is not led by an instructor--it's an opportunity for you to bring in your canvas, paints, or other media to work in community with fellow artists.

Pajama Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Preschool Storytime (3-5 years olds)

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers. For preschoolers (ages 3-5 years only). For PRESCHOOL age children only.

Preschool Storytime with GenerationWE!

Enjoy an interactive story time, engage in creating after reading, and take a free, forever book home to add to your personal library.

Sensory Storytime

Join us for a program filled with stories, songs and activities specifically designed for children on the autism spectrum or with other sensory sensitivities. Children up to age 11 are welcome to attend. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Storytime: Listen & Move

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, movement in dance and activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Stronger Together: Support for your Job Search

The Library and other community partners create the space for you to practice self-care and smart strategies in choosing and securing your next job. Join us and share your journey at all stages of career development.

Tech Tutor Drop-in

Stop in for technology help/assistance. Library staff will be available to assist every Thursday from 2-4 pm. Get help with basic computer skills, email, or bring your own personal device. This is an in-person drop-in session.

Teen Gaming: Tabletop & Video Games

Teens, join us every Thursday afternoon this school year to play tabletop & video games and have some fun while developing literacy, critical thinking and teamwork skills.

Teen Geek Club

Participate in discussion and activities about recent films, television shows, books, graphic novels, science fiction, fantasy, anime, manga, and gaming. Learn about the history and future of growing popular geek culture interests among teens.

The Third Thursday Travel Club

Join our monthly meeting of the Third Thursday Travel Club. We'll chat about travel stories, experiences, share advice, invite in experts, share library resources, and maybe even do some arm chair travel.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Space is limited, tickets available 15 minutes prior to storytime.

Tutores de Tecnología: Sesión de apoyo 1 a 1

Regístrese para una sesión individual de 1 hora con un miembro del personal de la biblioteca para obtener ayuda con los conceptos básicos de la computadora, ayuda para Word, Microsoft Office, correo electrónico y otros temas.

WelcomeCLT: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy - Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, & Application Assistance

WelcomeCLT: Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy - Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid, & Application Assistance Meet staff from the Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy about the services they offer.

Write Like You Mean It

Writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to join this group to share work, exchange ideas and feedback, and meet other local amateur writers. This program will be provided by SouthPark Regional library staff.

[Online] Japanese 101

Want to learn Japanese but don’t know where to start, or maybe you already know a little and want to practice and learn more? Well, look no further! All are welcome here as we introduce basic and conversational Japanese words, phrases, and grammar - taught by library staff with e.

¡Hora del Cuento! Family Storytime en Español

Este programa será presentado en español por el personal de la biblioteca de ImaginOn.

Drop-in Playtime

Drop into the Picture Book Room for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives. Enjoy this dedicated time and space to play in the library with toys appropriate for ages 0-5, support your child's socialization, and maybe even meet a new friend.

Drop-in Playtime

Drop in for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives. Enjoy this dedicated time and space to play in the children's room with toys appropriate for ages birth-5 years old, support your child's socialization, and maybe even meet a new friend.

Favorite Books Book Club

Join us on the third Friday of each month at 10:30 am for the Favorite Books Book club! In October, we will be discussing The Fire Next Time by: James Baldwin Looking for the book? Check out our monthly selections here and place a hold: https://cmlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/reco.

Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds and new words through stories and activities. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Typing Club (for Adults)

Whether you're brand new to using a keyboard, or you need to brush up on your typing skills, Typing Club is for you! In this club, you'll use Typing.com to become proficient and comfortable at typing.

ASL Conversation Club

Practice your ASL (American Sign Language) skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation and games! Beginners to ASL first language users welcome!

American Mahjong Open Play

This is a program where adults can play American Mahjong. All levels are welcome - from beginner to advanced! Come practice your skills in a friendly, relaxed setting.

Books and Bae-gels

Join us for Books and Bae-gels a romance book club that meets one Saturday each month at a coffeeshop or bakery in the Matthews area from 10am-11am. The meeting location is sent to registrants the week of the meeting via email.

Canva Design Club

Keep your Canva skills growing! Canva Design Club is a monthly virtual meetup for people with basic Canva experience. Complete fun design challenges, explore new Canva features, get inspired by other creators, and continue building confidence through hands-on practice.

Chapter Chasers: A Parent and Child Book Club

Chapter Chasers is a parent and child book club for ages 6-9. In this book club we will meet one Saturday morning a month and discuss the book and do fun activities. We will read early chapter books, text-heavy picture books, graphic novels, and nonfiction.

Charlotte Creative Fiction Writer's Group

Charlotte Creative Fiction Writer’s Group Come join Clayton Brown, local writer, with the Charlotte Creative Fiction Writers Group to gain informational guidance on writing your own fiction novel.

D.R.E.A.M. LABS

Come dream with us; every child has a story. COME WRITE YOURS! This series provides five Saturdays to dream BIG! We will have a publisher's party December 19th, once books are printed and returned to the branch.

Diva Royale Drag Queen Show (18+ Event)

Family Chess Club

Playing chess encourages cooperation, problem solving, and strategic thinking skills. Learn chess basics, strategies, and tactics. Test your skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Gaining Freedom Chess Club

Join us to discover the art of chess, or enhance your existing skills if you’re already familiar with the game. We'll also explore how the strategies of chess reflect the complexities of life.

Homework Help

Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library anytime on Saturdays from 10AM-12PM for Homework Help! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Practice important founda.

Homework Help- Volunteers are Ready!

Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library anytime from 10:30-12:30 on Saturdays for Homework Help! Trained Homework Help volunteers provide a welcoming and supportive environment where young learners can: Get help completing assignments Have a Reading Buddy! P.

Hookin' Up the Community: Drop In, Crochet, and Give Back

Make hats, scarves, gloves, and mittens for those facing cold weather, or bring your own work-in-progress. Gather with fellow fiber artists to 'crotchet for a cause' or simply enjoy crafting among friends.

LEGO Lounge

Join us every Saturday for LEGO Lounge @ 2pm. Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using Lego building blocks. This is a drop-in program for Elementary school grades K-5. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Mahjong Beginner Open Play

Mahjong Beginner Open Play is a program where adults can play Mahjong at the beginner level. This means you know how to play but need to practice. At this time, this is a play session for beginners, no formal instruction will be provided.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by Steele Creek Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog for a 15 minute session. 15 minute slots available on a first come, first served basis.…

Pineville Library Anime Club

Join us on the third Saturday of each month while we explore a variety of manga titles. Bring out your inner geek & share your fandom! Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting started, everyone’s welcome.

Reading Buddies Drop-In Sessions

Come in to sign up your school-aged child for a 30-minute one-on-one reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading. Library volunteers will support your child's reading skills by asking questions, building vocabulary, and connecting to your child's world.

Reading Buddies at the Myers Park Library

We want to be your child's reading buddy! Bring your school aged child for a 30 minute reading buddy session to share in the joy and power of reading.

SAFE Yoga

SAFE (Safe, Accessible, Free flowing, Energy) Yoga is a special program to engage populations who might not have access to the health benefits of community yoga classes due to transportation issues, financial resources, or life circumstances.

STEAM Saturday

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Saturday Storytime for Families

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

School Age Program

Explore books and stories in creative ways through interactive activities including math, science, games, and more! Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Silent Book Club

Are you looking for a book club with no assigned reading? Some me time? A chance to escape the house? Join us monthly for uninterrupted reading time and the chance to chat with fellow booklovers at Silent Book Club.

Homework Help & Reading Buddies

Sundays are for supporting students at ImaginOn! Students in K-5th grades are invited to take advantage of two programs designed to provide support for your child’s learning: Homework Help & Reading Buddies.

Homework Study Zone

Need a spot to focus and get things done? The Homework Study Zone in the Teen Loft is a dedicated space for teens to work on homework, study, or catch up on assignments in a quiet, relaxed environment.

1-on-1 Career Coaching & Job Search Assistance

Need help for your job search? Get the support you need to move forward with confidence at this free, in-person job help session at the library.

1-on-1 Small Business Resource Help

Most entrepreneurs have no idea their library card is a business development tool. This walkthrough covers the library's full suite of business resources – Data Axle, Entrepreneurship Database, Simply Analytics, LinkedIn Learning, and more.

ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop

Join Clayworks for this hands-on clay making workshop! A Clayworks teaching artist will give step by step instructions on how to pinch, coil, slip and score your way to a completed project of their choice. All materials and supplies will be provided.

Adult Sensory Storytime

Sensory Storytime focuses on providing stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for adults with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental and physical difficulties. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. In-branch, in person registration will start 30 minutes before the program begins.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Playtime will occur after storytime.

Baby Storytime (0-17 months)

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Cornelius Storytime Procedure: Space is limited. To attend, please sign-up at the circulation desk.

Bring Your Own Book Club

Looking to join a book club without the required reading? The Bring Your Own Book Club meets every month to discuss new titles, share current favorites, and discuss all things books.

Buds & Bubbles

Get ready for a blooming good time at Buds & Bubbles, a fun-filled library series where gardening meets giggles! Children will roll up their sleeves to help care for our library deck garden by watering plants, learning about how they grow, and discovering the importance of helpin.

College & Career Connections: My Next Step

Applying for your first job? Exploring colleges? Need help with an admissions essay? Book a one-on-one session with library staff to get personalized guidance and connect with resources that support your goals. Sessions can be in person or virtual.

Community Navigator

A social work intern will be on-site, at the University City Library, to help library customers connect to the following resources: Housing Rent/Utilities Food/Clothing Mental Health Substance Use Employment and Benefits Navigation And More....

Drop-in Playtime

Drop in for self-directed fun with educational toys and manipulatives. Enjoy this dedicated time and space to play in the library with toys appropriate for ages 0-5, support your child's socialization, and maybe even meet a new friend.

ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLUB (IN-PERSON/ONLINE)

Boost your English skills and discuss interesting and current topics! P ractice fundamentals and pronunciation in a relaxed setting. All learners are welcome. This program is provided by Steele Creek library staff. PLEASE REGISTER WITH A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS.

English Conversation Club: University City Regional

Join us in an open, relaxed and friendly group to practice your English conversation skills. Feel free to listen, ask questions, or join in with others. This is a friendly and relaxed group. No lectures, only conversation. No curriculum, just talk.

FRENCH BASICS CONVERSATION CLUB (IN-PERSON/ONLINE)

This conversation group is for those who would like to learn the BASICS of the French language. You can practice fundamentals and pronunciation in a fun and relaxed setting. All French learners are welcome.

Family Storytime

NO REGISTRATION NEEDED Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Hobbies 2 Hustles

Unleash your creativity and explore the world of profitable hobbies with "Hobbies 2 Hustles." This program series is designed to guide teens and young adults in transforming their artistic interests into side income.

Homework Help @ SouthPark Library

Children in K-5th grade are invited to drop in to the library anytime on Mondays from 5-7 p.m.

Intro to Candid (formerly Foundation Directory Online) 1-on-1 Support Session

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Just Journal!

Want to start your week off with some Mindful Journaling? Join us for this online journaling meet-up-- we'll respond to a prompt or two, and then sign off or stay to share! This is a Journaling Accountability Group-- we log in to the Zoom and write using prompts on mindfulness, s.

LEGO Club

Join us for this week's LEGO Club at Independence Regional Library! Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using Lego building blocks. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

LEGO Club

Join us for this week's LEGO Club at University City Regional . Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using LEGO building blocks. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

LEGO: Free Builders

Create! Design! Build! Drop in and play with the Library's LEGO. Bring your creativity, imagination and skills, and we'll provide the fun! Mondays @5:00 pm

Monday Maker Meetup

Teens come craft, design, make, snack, and hangout with us on various Mondays from 3 to 4 pm. Our crafting will vary each session.

Reading Buddies

We want to be your school aged child's reading buddy! Library volunteers read aloud favorite books by asking questions, building vocabulary, and connecting to your child's world. This semester will begin September 14- December 14 (no appointments for October 12 and November 23).

SMART Recovery: Family & Friends

The SMART Recovery Family & Friends program is a mutual support program for parents, spouses, family members, and friends impacted by the addictive behavior of a loved one.

SouthPark Toastmasters Club

Interested in personal and professional growth and self-improvement? If so, then let Southpark Toastmasters Club invite you to lunch. You may attend virtually (via zoom) OR attend in-person at SouthPark Regional Library. Mondays - 12:00-1:00 PM ET.

Spawn Point! Video Game Club

Welcome to Spawn Point! The video gaming club for teens (12 - 18) at University City Library. Grab a controller and join us on Monday afternoons for exciting console games.

Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures.

Strange New Worlds

Join us usually, but not always, on the third Monday of each month at 7:00 pm for the Strange New Worlds book club! This month's book is Society of Unknowable Objects by Gareth Brown.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Calling all local adventurers! The guild is short staffed and needs some more recruits to deal with some pesky local monster infestations.

Tiny Tots Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Time will be provided after the program for socialization and play.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

True Crime Podcast Discussion Club

Do you love true crime? Join us for a true crime podcast discussion club! Twice a month, we’ll meet virtually to discuss a few episodes of a true crime podcast, share our favorites, and get recommendations.

Tween Advisory Council at North County Regional Library

Tweens, it's your library too ! Interested in sharing your ideas, working with peers, and earning community service hours? Join the Tween Advisory Council, where we meet monthly to discuss tween programs, services, and collections that you want to see at the library! What does be.

Tween RPG Club: Dungeons and Dragons (10-12yrs)

AGES 10-12 ONLY REGISTRATION REQUIRED Are you curious about learning to play Dungeons and Dragons but never had an opportunity to try? Join us in an epic adventure in person at the North County Regional Library.

Chapter Three Book Club

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 1pm for the Chapter Three book club! In October, we discuss Theo of Golden: a novel by Allen Levi. Looking for the book? Check out our monthly selections here and place a hold: Chapter Three Reading List 2026.

Craft & Connect

Whether you're new to the neighborhood or just looking to socialize with like-minded people, join us at SouthPark Regional Library to share inspiration, ideas, and stories with fellow craft enthusiasts.

Dewey & Dragons - Millennial + Edition: The Dragon of Icespire Peak

Calling all adventurers! The Allegra Westbrooks Regional - Beatties Ford Road Library will hold bi-weekly Dungeons and Dragons sessions online for customers ages 18 and up! Create a character, tell your story, and have an adventure! It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or a pro.

English Conversation Club: North County Regional

Join us at North County Regional Library for a monthly conversation club for ESL (English as a Second Language) learners. No curriculum, no lectures, and no stress!

Milk and Cookies Pajama Storytime!

Join us as the whole family slips into their favorite pajamas for a cozy evening of sweet treats and bedtime stories.

Preschool Listen & Move

Come join us for an afternoon of stories, dance and other movement- and rhythm-based learning games encourage cooperation and problem solving, and build gross motor skills.

Rookie Science

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Registration is required. If signing up 2 children, please enter both names in the First Name box ("John and Jane"). This program is for children ages 5-11 years.

Silent Book Club

Are you looking for a book club with no assigned reading? Some me time? A chance to escape the house? Join us monthly for uninterrupted reading time and the chance to chat with fellow booklovers at Silent Book Club.

Teen Crafternoon

Teens, join us every 3rd Tuesday of the month this school year to chill with creative crafty projects and learn new skills while spending time with friends. No experience required - just bring your creativity! This program is for teens ages 11-18.

The Detection Club

Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10:00 am on Zoom for The Detection Book Club! This month's selection is Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story by Leonie Swann, the basis for the recent film The Sheep Detectives .

Art History Discussion Group

Want to learn more about art but feel like you don't have time? Join us on the third Wednesday of the month as we explore artists and works of art from a variety of times and traditions. In October we will discuss the Hudson River School.

Chess Club (online) 3rd Wednesday

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Teens will learn chess basics, strategies, tactics and test their skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games.

Craft, Chat & Read

Join fellow craft enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories from our experiences. Any portable craft welcome. Bring your own project to work on; no supplies are provided.

Davidson Library Technology Help

Do you have a new phone? Are you trying to figure out your new Kindle? The library can help! Get free one-on-one assistance with computers and technology. Bring your iPhone, iPad, laptop or other device.

Drop-In LEGO Club

Drop-in to the library Wednesday afternoons to build your own LEGO creation! Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using LEGO building blocks. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Getting Started with Canva

No design experience? No problem! Join us for this introductory class to Canva.com, a graphic design website that allows you to create stunning (and free!) flyers, business cards, and more to promote your business or personal brand! This is the first of three Canva classes availa.

Intro to Candid (formerly Foundation Directory Online) 1-on-1 Support Session

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Lifelong Learners Book Club

This book club meets the third Wednesday of each month to discuss non-fiction titles of general interest. This month's title is 107 Days by Kamala Harris.

Mostly Mysteries- Matthews

Mostly Mysteries , a lively group of armchair sleuths, meets at the Matthews Branch on the third Wednesday of every month . All are welcome. Registration is suggested- but not required. https://cmlibrary.bibliocommon...

Petals & Prose (Virtual)

Discover the language of flowers through writing and art! Each month, we'll explore the symbolism and stories behind a different flower, using guided writing prompts to spark creativity before bringing our words to life with a hands-on craft.

STEM Club

Get ready to explore! Join us the 3rd Wednesday of each month for fun hands-on learning activities and experiments as we explore the fascinating world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Teen Comic & Manga Club

Join us on the third Wednesday of each month at 4:00PM for the Teen Comic & Manga Club! We will be discussing anything and everything related to manga and graphic novels. We will meet at Spandex City, the local comic and game store.

Teen Vs. Food

Join other teens for a step-by-step cooking demonstration with staff as we make delicious food! This program will be provided by Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library staff for Teen vs. Food.

The Pocket-Size Book Club

This book club meets each month to discuss a novel that's fewer than 300 pages. This month we will chat about If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio. New members welcome!

Turning Pages Book Club

Join us for this weekly book club for individuals experiencing homelessness or who are in transition that offers community, stability, and support. This program is hosted at the Roof Above Day Services Center. Due to construction, meetings are currently held outdoors.

Unknown Universes: Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6 pm for the Unknown Universes Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club! In November, we will be discussing Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove.

Wanderers League: Roleplaying Games for Teens

Looking for adventure, excitement, and roleplaying? Come join the Wanderers League! We are currently exploring the Fifth Edition of Dungeons and Dragons; a fantasy role-playing game, allowing players to collaborate as storytellers.

American Mahjong Open Play

Mahjong is a fun game to play, but also it has many cognitive benefits. It is known to help dementia, and aid concentration and memorization abilities.

Arabic Tutoring

Every other Thursday, practice your Arabic speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation! Join us online. Learn the basic Arabic language through one-on-one or small group tutoring sessions.

Imagine & Dragons D&D (2)

Calling all young adventurers! Come and play in a bi-monthly Dungeons and Dragons campaign in the Teen Loft. This in-person campaign is for teens but no prior D&D experience is necessary! Limited spots are available - offline registration.

KNIGHT+MODE: Community Chess Drop In

Switch on your Knight Mode , Sugar Creek Library's Community Chess drop in! Players of all skill levels are encouraged to attend this classic board game, whether you're just a casual player or beginner just starting out! Players, what's your favorite piece? 👀 ------

Knit, Chat, Read

Join fellow yarn and textile enthusiasts to share inspiration, ideas, and stories from our experiences as knitters, crocheters, and crafters. This program is not led by an instructor--it's a social circle for sharing, building understanding and community.

Mint Hill Family Storytime-Veterans Memorial Park

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Rain or Shine! See you there!

Murder by the Book

August: The Impossible Fortune - Richard Osman September : Beautiful Ugly - Alice Feeney October: Everyone in This Bank Is A Thief - Benjamin Stevenson November/December: Triple Chocolate Cheesecake Murder - Joanne Fluke January: How To Seal Your Own Fate - Kristin Perrin

Preschool & Homeschool Lab (4-8 years old)

This is a ticketed event. Tickets will be available at the Children’s Desk starting at 11:15 a.m. on the day of the program . Space is limited, and tickets will only be distributed to children ages 4–8 .

Preschool Storytime

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers. Ages: 3 -5 Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Preschool Storytime (Ages 3-5)

Join us for a fun Storytime for preschoolers on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Explore books and stories through interactive activities including games, music, dancing, and more! Each week, we will explore a different topic.

Preschool Storytime: Just for Me

Provide your preschooler with an opportunity to hear stories, sing songs, and develop the skills needed to become a successful reader in this storytime developed for children ages 3-5, without a parent or caregiver present in order to foster independence and growth.

SPK Virtual Teen Advisory Board

Are you a teen in the SouthPark area that loves your library? Do you want to improve your leadership and creativity skills? And do you want to earn some community service hours? Teens who join the SPK Virtual Teen Advisory Board (TAB) will get to provide input on programs, servic.

Teen Dungeons and Dragons (Ages 13-18)

Are you curious about Dungeons and Dragons but never had an opportunity to try? Join us on epic adventures at North County Regional Library every second and fourth Thursday of the month. Teens will be broken into smaller groups to play sessions guided by library staff.

Write to Heal: Virtual Grief Writing Circle

Write to Heal is a monthly virtual writing club designed to support individuals navigating grief and loss through the art of creative writing.

[Online] AWR Teen Advisory Council

Interested in sharing your ideas, working with peers, and earning community service hours? Teens will work collaboratively on projects and services that will improve how teens use and engage with the Library.

Drop-In Job Help

Drop by Mountain Island Library to get tips on job searching, resume writing and occupational resources. A staff member will be available for two hours on a first come, first serve basis to help you with your job search.

Life Story Club

Life Story Club is a program designed to bring people together through the simple act of sharing stories.

Books and Brews: a Non-Traditional Book Club

Every month we get together to discuss books we have read and would recommend under a theme. This is an informal gathering of book lovers and readers. Join us on the first Saturday of the month at 10 am! Come chat! This month’s theme is Down the Rabbit Hole.

Community cooking classes

Join us for our community cooking classes with Chef Tiore McFarland as we explore pastas, soups, side items and unconventional salads.

Cryptid Keepers

Cryptid: (n) an animal or creature that some say does not exist. What do you think? Explore the truth through stories, art, and crafts!

Drop-In LEGO Tables

Drop in LEGO tables. Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using LEGO building blocks. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

International Authors Book Club for Millennials

Join us for literary discussion and cultural banter, based on books we read from around the globe. Meetings take place the last Saturday of every month (excluding holidays). Book selection for November: Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica.

Library Labs

Join us at the University City Regional Library for Library Labs! Graduate students from the University of North Carolina Charlotte's Biology department lead a discussion and activities on science and technology.

Mahjong Intermediate Open Play

Mahjong Intermediate Open Play is a program where adults can play Mahjong at the intermediate level. This means you know the rules and can play at a faster pace than a beginner. No formal instruction will be provided. At this time, the library has 3 Mahjong sets.

Paws to Read

This program will be provided by Mountain Island Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog! Program participation is first-come, first-served.

Paws to Read at Hickory Grove Library

This program will be provided by Hickory Grove Library Paws to Read volunteers. Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog Dumpling. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Teen Service Saturday - Earn Volunteer Hours

Give back to your community while earning 2 community service hours. Tasks will vary depending on day. No registration required. Ages 12-18. This program will be provided by Hickory Grove library staff and is recommended for teens ages 12 to 18.

The Struggle Bus Project

The Struggle Bus Project presents: Mindful Moments During this workshop, we will focus on connecting with ourselves on a deeper level through journaling and visual art. Each session will focus on a different set of introspective questions.

English Learners Book Club

English Learners Book Club Improve your fluency, pronunciation and reading comprehension in a supportive small group environment. Native speakers and ESL students proficient in English are both welcomed. Articles, short stories, and short novels will be read.

FRENCH FOR BEGINNERS CONVERSATION CLUB

This conversation group is for those who would like to learn and practice the French language in a fun and relaxed setting. All French learners are welcome. The format of this group is fully online and facilitated by a non-native French speaker.

Indoor Family Storytime

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Intro to Candid (formerly the Foundation Directory Online) 1-on-1 Support Session

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Library eBooks & More: 1-on-1 Support Session

Library eBooks & More: 1-on-1 Support Session Sign up for a 1-hour individual session with a library staff member to get help with borrowing Library eBooks & More for your tablet, smartphone or laptop.

Mind Games

Grab your friends and come join us virtually for games that will exercise your mind. Have fun while giving your brain a workout during this gaming program.

Resume Help Desk 1:1

Whether you are creating your first resume, updating an existing document, or preparing for a new career opportunity, the Resume Help Desk provides personalized assistance to help you present your skills and experience effectively.

School-Age Celebration

Come to the Pineville Library for all kinds of fun designed for kids aged 5-12! What will it be - a science experiment? A new game? Some kind of art project? All of the above? Join us for a new adventure each month!

Story Sketch Squad

Do your children like to draw? Do they like to draw characters from books, movies, and tv? In this program we will read a book and then draw a character in a direct drawing session! Best for ages K-5, Parents welcome to stay and draw along side their kiddo

Teen Work Development & Education: English Conversations

Join Mountain Island Library staff welcomes all that want to practice and learn basic English skills for the workforce. This class will be held every 4th Monday from 3:30pm to 4:30pm and will be online. The topic of this program changes each month.

Teen Writes!

Teen writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to join this group to share work, exchange ideas and feedback, and meet other writers. This program will be provided by SouthPark Regional library staff.

U.S. Citizenship Test Prep Session

Join us for an online study session for adults preparing to take the U.S. Citizenship Test. Each meeting, we focus on several of the citizenship test civics questions. All are welcome! This program will be facilitated by staff from the Matthews Library.

Yoga Storytime

Enjoy stories coupled with fun and easy yoga moves. Discover how movement can bring stories to life in new ways, in this storytime led by Ms. Sarah. Intended for children ages 3-6. Due to space constraints, participation is limited to 15 children.

CommuniTeen Service

Teens, join us every 4th Tuesday of the month this school year to earn community service hours while giving back to the city of Charlotte.

Daylily Book Club

Looking for a welcoming book club to join with interesting, varied reads and lively conversation over coffee or tea? Join us on the 4th Tuesday of each mont h at 10am for the Daylily Book Club! This month, we will be discussing The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng!

Sensory Storytime

Join us for this Storytime filled with stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for children with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental challenges. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Art Schmart! : a creative program for tweens

A monthly program where tweens create. Together, we will tackle the age-old question, "what is art?", through techniques, crafts, projects, and history. For our spooky themed program, we'll talk about gothic sculpture and stained glass and create a cat ghost tealight cover.

Beyond the Basics: Canva for Social Media

Join Charlotte Mecklenburg Library to go beyond the basics with Canva for Social Media. This class briefly reviews Canva’s basic features. Familiarization with Canva before this class will assist you with utilizing the Canva for Social Media skills shared during this class.

Chess Club (in person)

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Teens will learn chess basics, strategies, tactics and test their skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games.

Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Oneshots

Are you curious about Dungeons and Dragons but have never had an opportunity to try? Discover your inner warrior and join us in this epic adventure. Enjoy a one-shot tabletop game of D&D and embody your own fantasy character on a dramatic quest.

FRENCH CONVERSATION CLUB FOR TEENS

SALUT! Are you a TEEN who would like to practice the French language? Come join our ONLINE group and explore French fundamentals provided by Steele Creek library staff! English will be spoken as needed. PLEASE REGISTER WITH A VALID EMAIL ADDRESS.

History and Historical Fiction Book Club

Join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 12:00 Noon for The History and Historical Fiction Book Club! This month we'll be discussing Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini.

MTI Teen and Young Adults ESL Conversation Class

Join us in an open and friendly group to practice your English language skills especially if you are a beginner! This is a friendly and relaxed group, open to all English-speaking levels - from beginners to intermediate. Regular attendance is encouraged.

Pages & Perspectives Book Club

Join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm at Archive CLT for PAGES & PERSPECTIVES This month, we will discuss the word LONGEVITY a nd our conversation about Books to Movies, stories that stick with us, and the art of staying relevant.

Manga Mashup

Been reading any manga or watching any anime lately? Come share with us what you're reading and watching! We're not a regular book club. We're an "UnBook Club!" What's an Unbook Club, you ask? We don't all agree to read the same things.

Opera Carolina Presents: Musical Storytime

Join the Hickory Grove library for a special musical story time by Opera Carolina.

SouthPark Library Puzzle Swap

Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Ready for some new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles! Puzzles must be 100+ pieces without any missing pieces. Children's puzzles must be swapped for other children's puzzles.

Spanish Basics

Practice your Spanish speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. All are welcome! Every Third Saturday from 12PM-1PM. ¡Bienvenidos a todos! Cada los sábados de 12:00-1:00.

Weekend Writers

Writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to join this group to share work, exchange ideas and feedback, and meet other local amateur writers. We meet every three Saturdays.

Letters to Veterans-Community Service Project

Young writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to share letters and cards with veterans. This activity is part of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Library community service project provided by North County Regional Library.

October Tween & Teen Mystery Bags(November Pick-up)

Receive a mystery bag that contains two books and a few surprise goodies! Return the books to the library when you're finished and keep everything else! Registration and an interest form are required and due by October 15th .

The Short of It

Want to chat about great stories, but short on time? Join us every third Sunday for a book group where we'll discuss short stories and novellas featuring a wide range of authors, genres, and perspectives.

Toy Drive

PLEASE READ THE TOY WISHLIST Join the library this holiday season as we partner with Angels and Sparrows to collect toys for their annual Christmas Party.

2 TEACHER WORKDAYS: Game of Code 1.0 & 2.0

THIS PROGRAM IS FOR GRADES 3-6. Join us for two full days (9a-4p) of coding exploration during two back-to-back CMS Teacher Workdays. Lunch will be provided. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR GRADES 3-6.

ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop for Students (Ages 5-12)

Join Clayworks for this free hands-on clay making workshop where you will learn to make a one of a kind clay project that will last a lifetime. All materials and supplies will be provided. This program is intended for ages 5-12.

Arts Club: Painting Book Ends

Our children's department could use a little more color! Join us for Painting Bookends and spend the afternoon creating colorful, one-of-a-kind bookends for our children’s bookshelves.

Beginner English Conversation Club

Boost your English skills and discuss interesting and timely topics. You can practice fundamentals and pronunciation in a fun and relaxed setting. Come join us!

CMS Teacher Workday:

Come and join us at Hickory Grove for a creative afternoon. Grades K-5

Crafternoon: Cute Felt Keychains

Join us for a fun, hands-on activity where you create your own felt keychains. Participants will learn two basic hand sewing techniques (backstitch and whipstitch) and you'll be able to customize your keychain with your preferred colors.

Day of the Dead Celebration

Celebrate and learn about Day of the Dead with us through various activities and crafts.

Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Getting Started with Computer Basics

Learn to use the keyboard and mouse, and get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for people with little or no previous computer experience Want to learn more? Browse our classes and test your skills with Northstar Digital Literacy on the Digital Branch !

Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint

Create, edit and save a basic presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint. This class is for people who have mastered basic computer skills. Previous experience with Microsoft Word is also strongly recommended.

Homework Help and Reading Buddies

Mondays are for supporting students at South County Regional Library! Students in grades K-5 are invited to the Library for 1:1 educational support. Students will work with volunteers to build confidence and complete assignments in 30-minute sessions.

Japanese 101

Want to learn Japanese but don’t know where to start, or maybe you already know a little and want to practice and learn more? Well, look no further! All are welcome here as we introduce basic and conversational Japanese words, phrases, and grammar - taught by library staff with e.

Mindful Monday

Join Heartfulness meditation trainer Pam Turner for a guided introduction to meditation. Take a moment to find stillness and connect with your inner wisdom. This program is held the first Monday of the month at noon.

Mint Hill Mystery Book Club

The Mint Hill Mystery Book Club is a long-standing club that meets the first Monday of each month from 2:00- 3:00pm to discuss new and classic Mysteries. Join us in November to discuss An Inside Job by Daniel Silva. This program will be provided by Mint Hill library staff.

Multicultural Family Storytime - Diwali Festival of Lights

Come experience Diwali, The Festival of Lights! Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and activities that support literacy development and help foster a love of books.

My Next Step for Teens

Do you know where you're going after you finish high school? This session is designed to help you figure out your next step to successfully plan for your future. Whether you know your path, or you're still figuring things out, we are here to help guide you.

Pajama Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Shelf Space: Travel the World

Check out Cornelius's Shelf Space book box for middle and high schoolers. Wish you were somewhere else at this point in the semester? Get your passport ready to travel the world with a book set in another country! Available while supplies last.

Story Explorers

Children ages 5-8 can join us on the first Monday of each month for our Time Travel Club. We will travel through time exploring different cultures, and events from the past.

Story Hour for Adult Arabic Learners

Marhaba! Join us for a fun and no-stress Arabic practice hour, listening to children's stories in Arabic and hearing their English translations. Practice your Arabic speaking and listening skills in a relaxed environment.

Storytime in the Park (Mason Wallace Park)

Bring your whole family out to enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Teen Crafternoon: Hunger Games Themed Jewelry Making

Calling all Hunger Games fans! Join us as well have jewelry making supplies to make a variety of different options for necklaces and bracelets inspired by the districts of Panem! Work on a project of your favorite jewelry technique or come to learn something new.

Teen Writing Club

We meet the 1st Monday at 3:30pm-4:30pm. Writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to join this group to share work, exchange ideas and feedback, and meet other local amateur writers. This program will be provided by a library staff on site.

What Fills Your Plate? Community Project

Join us for this all-ages program! Help us make a Library display about gratefulness; this display will hang in our Children's Department during the month of November.

Charlotte Hornets vs. Detroit Pistons

THE ARCADIAN WILD: Make It Out Alive Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

AARP Senior Planet: Intro to Chatting with AI

Discover how to put Artificial Intelligence to work for you! In this beginner-friendly session, we will explore popular, free AI tools and how they can simplify your daily routine–from writing messages to getting personalized recommendations.

ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop

Join Clayworks for this hands-on clay-making workshop where you will learn to make a one-of-a-kind clay project that will last a lifetime. All materials and supplies will be provided.

ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop for Adults Only

Join Clayworks for this hands-on clay-making workshop where you will learn to make a one-of-a-kind clay project that will last a lifetime. All materials and supplies will be provided.

ASC Culture Blocks and Opera Carolina Present: Musical Storytime

Early childhood literacy brought to life through music. Musical Storytime blends live singing, interactive storytelling, and early literacy skills to spark creativity and curiosity in young audiences.

Art Forgery Night: Nana Quame Enninful

On the first Tuesday of each month, we will recreate a work of art, starting with a brief history on the artist and the piece. Come every time or just come for the pieces that interest you. No artistic expertise necessary. Come paint, relax, and socialize.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This program is recommended for babies 0-18 months. This program will take place indoors at South County Regional library.

College & Career Fair

Calling all students & professionals! Come explore higher education options and potential career paths with representatives from colleges, universities, and hiring industries! Here, you'll learn about: Local Colleges & Universities Internships & Employment Financial Aid & Scholar.

Community Heart Health Education

Stop by and join UNC Charlotte nursing students for a short presentation about heart health and simple ways to help prevent heart disease.

Día de los Muertos: Ahora presentamos Coco en español | Now Showing: Coco in Spanish

Scroll down for English translation. ESPAÑOL ¡Acompáñanos para cerrar nuestra serie del Día de los Muertos con una proyección especial de Coco ! Reúne a toda la familia y acompáñanos en la Biblioteca de South Boulevard para disfrutar de Coco de Disney-Pixar, una conmovedora…

Ed's Dinosaurs Live!

Join us the first Tuesday of the month for Ed's Dinosaurs Live! Ed Bounds brings with him a gang of prehistoric friends including Dakota, Baby T, Little Quon and of course, those Triceratops Triplets- Trixie, Trey and Trouble.

Family Chess Club

Stop by the library and enjoy a game of chess with family, friends, or somebody new! No prior chess experience required and game materials are provided. All ages welcome. No registration required, drop in!

Family Storytime: Night Owls Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Join us to get the wiggles out before bedtime.

Imagine & Dragons - DM School

Calling all adventures! Interested in taking the next step as a D&D player? Want to sharpen your skills as a Dungeon Master? Curious about what it takes to run a game? Come to Imagine & Dragons: DM School! These monthly sessions will walk students through the basics of running a .

International Game Month: Animal Trivia!

Think you know the most about animals? Come put your knowledge to the test and participate in Animal Trivia at the Independence Library branch!

Intro to American Mahjong

If you have never played American Mahjong but are interested in learning the game, this class is for you! This 3-part class teaches you the tiles, the card and the game rules. This is a 3-part series: Session 1: Tile Basics and game setup. Reading the card.

Knot Just Knitting

Join us the first Tuesday of every month from 12:00pm - 2:00pm for community conversation with other crafters, help with knitting or crocheting, tips and techniques, and learning more about library resources.

LEGO Drop - In

Drop-in to the library to build your own LEGO creation with the option of displaying it the library for the month! Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using LEGO building blocks. All supplies will be provided.

Learn, Connect, Play: Nintendo Switch

Grab your friends and come play various games on the Nintendo Switch and have some fun while developing literacy, critical thinking and teamwork skills.

Mosaic Journaling Workshop for Teens

Join us for mosaic journaling, an art & creative writing workshop that blends mixed‑media art with reflective writing.

Pineville Perspectives

Pineville Perspectives is a writing group for personal stories. We use prompts to write about our own lives and experiences, meeting the first Tuesday evening of each month. Come prepared to write. Sharing is optional.

Portuguese Conversation Club

Practice your Brazilian Portuguese speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation! Information about this Group Discuss current events and obtain insights into Brazilian culture.

Preteen Pop-In

If you are between the ages of 10 and 12, join us for fun activities that help improve your critical thinking and social skills.

Preteen Scene: Art Inspirations (ages 9-12)

If you are between the ages of 9 and 12, join us on the first and second Tuesday of the month to do an art project in honor of a specific artist or technique. Once you sign up for the first week, you will be automatically signed up for the second week.

Puppet Show

Bring your whole family out to enjoy puppet shows, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Puzzle Play & LEGO Lounge

Join us for weekly Puzzle Play! Participants will work together on a variety of different jigsaw puzzles, all reflecting a certain theme. Puzzles will range from easy to difficult.

Sisters Reading Sisters Book Club

Celebrate the power of storytelling through the voices of Black women authors.

TEACHER WORKDAY: Game of Code 1.0 & 2.0

THIS PROGRAM IS FOR GRADES 3-6. Join us for two full days (9a-4p) of coding exploration during two back-to-back CMS Teacher Workdays. Lunch will be provided. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR GRADES 3-6.

Tabletop Board Games for Adults with the Mighty Meeple

We are partnering with The Mighty Meeple to bring some great tabletop games.

The In-Person Book Club - Daytime Edition

Join us on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm for The In-Person Davidson Branch Book Club! This month we will be discussing We Don't Talk About Carol by Kristen L. Berry.

[Online] My Next Step for Teens (1-on-1)

Do you know where you're going after you finish high school? This session is designed to help you figure out your next step to successfully plan for your future. Whether you know your path, or you're still figuring things out, we are here to help guide you.

Rod Wave: Don't Look Down Tour

THE ARMY, THE NAVY: THE FAKE BRAVE TOUR 2026

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

AI Help Desk-1:1 Support

Curious about artificial intelligence but unsure where to begin? The AI Help Desk provides adults with an opportunity to learn about today's most popular AI tools and discover practical ways to use them in everyday life.

Adaptive Experiences for Adults: Ready, Set, Create

This adaptive learning program is designed for those with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration/processing disorders, neurodiversity, and other developmental disabilities.

Art Club: Paint Trinket Boxes

Want a little keepsake box to decorate and hoard your trinkets in? Come join us for this program. All supplies will be provided. This program will be provided by Pineville library staff, and the program is for ages 12 to 18.

Baby Storytime

Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. This program is for babies ages 0-17 months.

Baby Storytime: Baby & Toddler Storytime

This program will be provided by Matthews Branch library staff. Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Children will benefit most from regular attendance.

Bean Mosaic

Join us this afternoon to create a snail or butterfly bean mosaic! Participants will sort the beans by color and size, arrange their own patterns, or simply start gluing and see where their creativity takes them.

Beyond the Basics: Canva Presentations

Join Charlotte Mecklenburg Library to go beyond the basics with Canva Presentations. This class briefly reviews Canva’s basic features. Familiarization with Canva before this class will assist you with Canva Presentations Class mastery.

Beyond the Basics: Microsoft Excel

Go Beyond the Basics and learn to create formulas, functions, spreadsheet modifications, charts and graphs. Previous Excel experience is required.

Chess Club (online)

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Teens will learn chess basics, strategies, tactics and test their skills in 1-on-1 or group chess games.

Craft 'n' Culture: Native American Heritage Month

Unlock your inner artisan and join us for a multicultural learning experience where we'll explore folk art traditions from around the world, and turn everyday items into one-of-a-kind masterpieces.

Creative Connection Art

Come join us for a relaxing painting experience while connecting with others in the community. Sponsored by Mental Health America of Central Carolina

Genealogy Study Group

Looking for assistance with your genealogy research? Join us at our Genealogy Study Group where you can collaborate with our Genealogy Librarian, Danielle. Connect with other genealogy enthusiasts to exchange tips and tricks for unraveling your family mysteries together.

LEGO Challenge

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments! Use LEGO, creativity, and teamwork to meet engineering challenges! Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Lattes in the Library!

Join Mountain Island Library staff as we partner with Canal Coffee Co.

Library Open House at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library

Meet your Children's Services staff and learn about resources the library has available for students, caregivers, and teachers. Drop in any time between 5pm-7pm.

Lunch & Munch Book Club - Feature Title: Maise Dobbs

Come join the Lunch & Munch Book Club , our contemporary fiction & non-fiction book club at Independence Regional Library , meeting the first Wednesday of the month, Noon-1:30PM in the Community Room. Bring your own lunch or snack and opinions.

Men's BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) Book Club

Join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6pm for the Men's BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) book club! Bring any book you’re currently reading – fiction, nonfiction, audiobook, graphic novel, anything – and join other men for a relaxed, conversation-driven book club.

Mindful Journaling

Tired of stress and anxiety ruling your life? Join us for a Journaling Workshop where you’ll take some time to journal and learn helpful practices in mindfulness, self-compassion and working with difficulty. Journals provided.

Neurodiverse Sensory Storytime

This sensory program will take place at North County Regional Library. This program will be provided by North County Regional Library staff.

Nonfiction Navigators Book Club - Feature Topic: GRATEFUL

Come join our Nonfiction Navigators Book Club , meeting the second Wednesday every other month at 12:00 PM. Share your book discoveries and favorites on selected nonfiction topics. Bring your own lunch or snack and opinions.

Preschool Storytime

Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow into successful readers. This program is for children ages 3-5 years.

Research Lab: A Discussion Club for Curious Adults

Miss being a student? Curious about the world and miss having a reason to dig into interesting questions? Each month, Research Lab explores a new topic. We’ll research it together, share what we find, and see where the conversation takes us.

Sew Simple: Sewing 101

Join us for an introduction to sewing, and bring home a project of your own! This month we will be making birthday crowns! This program is for preteens, teens, adults, and older adults. This is intended as a complete beginner's program, but friendly for all skill levels.

Steele Creek Homeschool Explorers

Looking for a fun and friendly way to connect with other homeschooling families? Join us for Homeschool Hangout–a casual meet-up where kids can play, explore, and learn together through a variety of activities and games.

Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish & English

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures.

Switch Gaming: Retro Gaming

Calling all Teen Gamers! Play Retro Games on our Nintendo Consoles and enjoy small snacks with friends. How to Join: This program is recommended for ages 9 to 18 and will take place indoors at the South Boulevard Library. There is no registration required for this program.

Teen Art Club

Want to learn how to draw, do watercolor painting, or make one-of-a-kind crafts? Join us each month for guided lessons on different art techniques and fun craft ideas - no prior skill required! Or, if it's more your style, bring your latest work-in-progress and enjoy a dedicated .

Teen Virtual Chess Club

Chess encourages cooperation, problem solving and strategic thinking skills. Teens will work together as a combined "team" against an international opponent....

Teens Journal Journey: Creative Journaling

Teens, join us every first Wednesday of every month during the school year to explore different types of creative journaling approaches and styles such as junk journaling, mixed-media journaling, sketch/doodle journaling, and bullet journaling.

The Craft Corner

Welcome to a meet up of fellow crafters that love conversation, sharing ideas, and all things crafty! Bring your own craft and work on it in a group environment full of fun and conversation.

WelcomeCLT: Age-Friendly Mecklenburg

WelcomeCLT: Age-Friendly Mecklenburg Come meet staff from Age-Friendly Mecklenburg as they share the resources available to older adults in Mecklenburg County.

WelcomeCLT: Just1Call (J1C)

WelcomeCLT: Just1Call (J1C) Come meet staff from Just1Call (J1C) as they share the resources available in Mecklenburg County. Just1Call is the single portal of entry for information, referral, and initiation of services.

What’s the Tea in Your Family Tree? Vol. 3

The tea is still HOT! Join genealogy librarian Danielle Pritchett for another wild ride through the newspapers, court records, and family secrets that kept us clutching our pearls.

World Of Outlaws World Finals

ALL three series, ALL four days! Catch dirt racing's top three series in a title-deciding four-day showcase of on-track action featuring: World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series World of Outlaws Late Model Series presented by DIRTVision Super DIRTcar Big-Block Modifie.

VOILÀ Presents: Moonbloom

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00PM Show: 7:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

ZAUNTEE: God Remembers Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State-Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Art Forgery Morning: Nana Quame Enninful

On the first Thursday of each month, we will recreate a work of art, starting with a brief history on the artist and the piece. Come every time or just come for the pieces that interest you. No artistic expertise necessary. Come paint, relax, and socialize.

Baby Storytime: Baby & Toddler Storytime

This program will be provided by Matthews Branch library staff. Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization. Engage your little one with new sights and sounds through books, songs, and rhymes. Children will benefit most from regular attendance.

Community Chess Night

Make your move and join us for an exciting chess experience for the whole family! Led by the Charlotte Chess Center , this engaging program builds cooperation, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Fair Housing Information Session

Join Charlotte-Mecklenburg Community Relations staff to learn about: The Basics of Fair Housing Key Updates & Insights on Fair Housing Assistance Animals Reasonable Accommodations & Modifications Registration preferred but not required.

Getting Started with Google Drive

Are you thinking about a better way to back-up your files? If you're new to the cloud, join us to create an account using Google's free cloud service Google Drive. Learn to use cloud storage, Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Haunted Houses & Hidden Histories: Researching the Ghosts of Your Home

Is your house haunted… or just full of history? In this special October program, we’ll explore how to uncover the stories behind your home using city directories and historic newspapers.

Homeschool Rally: STEAM

Join Matthews Library for a series of STEAM-based programs for homeschoolers ages 5-11! In November, we will be exploring geology with a focus on weathering and erosion. This program will be offered on both November 5 and November 12.

Intermediate/Advanced English Conversation Club

Practice Intermediate/Advanced English speaking and listening in a relaxed group environment. No lectures. There may be a short reading to practice pronunciation and to initiate conversation.

Intermediate/Advanced Spanish Conversation Club

Practice your Spanish speaking and listening skills in a relaxed group environment. No lectures, just conversation! Information about this Group Discuss current events and special topics like cooking or culture.

Keyboarding Basics: Learn to Type with Confidence

Build confidence using a computer keyboard in this beginner-friendly, hands-on class. Participants will learn the layout and functions of a standard keyboard, practice typing skills, and explore commonly used keys and shortcuts for everyday computer tasks.

Learn to Play: Mancala!

Learn to play Mancala, a fun and classic board game! Learn the basic rules, practice your moves, and play against others. Have fun learning a new game and putting your skills to the test! Snacks will be provided! Note: This program is for teens ages 12-18.

Mental Health 101

This 60-minute workshop was designed to share relevant information on the most common mental health diagnosis.

Painting with the Masters (ADULTS ONLY)

Join us for The Nature of Watercolors , an adult program for participants 18+. This is not a Children's program.

Paws to Read

Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. Bring your own book or choose one from the library. This program is for students grades K-5. Spaces are limited to 2 children per family per week and one session per week.

Puppet Show

Enjoy puppet shows, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Rea Road Readers Book Club

Join us on the 1st Thursday of each month at 10:30 am for the Rea Road Readers Book Club! In November we will read Culpability by Bruce Holsinger . Looking for the book? Check out our monthly selections and place a hold: Rea Road Readers Book Club - Current Reading List .

Senior Creative Writing Group at Higher Grounds

Join the Senior Creative Writing Group , a relaxed space for seniors who love to write–or just want to give it a try! Writing paper, pens, and pencils will be provided, and participants are welcome to bring their own if they prefer.

Senior Planet: Tips for Being News Savvy Online

Sharing the news with others? In the digital age, anyone can publish anything on the internet, even if it’s completely false. This lecture will explain the way technology has made it easier to create and spread misinformation.

Share Your Shelf Book Club

Join a new type of book club at Matthews! Meet fellow book lovers, share something you recently read, and get recommendations for new books and genres! No assigned reading in advance--just bring something you're currently reading or want to read! This program will be provided by .

Spanish Storytime with Señora Ellen

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures.

Special Preschool Music and Rhythm Story Time

Preschoolers ages 3-5 years: join us in exploring music and rhythm through stories and instrument play! Everyone will receive a Take & Make instrument kit to create at home.

Tech in 30: Creating Tables & Charts in Microsoft Excel

Tech in 30: Quick lessons. Practical skills. Each 30-minute session focuses on a couple of tasks, so there's no tech overload, but plenty of time for hands-on instruction.

Teen Book Club: Gilded

Join us for the South County Teen Book Club! In November, we're reading Gilded , by Marissa Meyer. We'll eat snacks and chat about the book.

Teen Manga Club: The Shōjo Society

Shōjo manga are Japanese comics centered on girlhood, friendship, and self-discovery. Join us the first Thursday of every month to read, do activities, and chat about your favorites.

Toddler Storytime

Toddlers build language skills, participate in music and movement activities, and discover the fun of books. Explore letters, sounds, and new words through stories and activities. This program is recommended for toddlers 19 -35 months.

WelcomeCLT: CATS - Charlotte Area Transit System

WelcomeCLT: CATS - Charlotte Area Transit System Come meet staff from CATS - Charlotte Area Transit System as they share the many resources that are available including bus lines, rail lines, paratransit, micro-transit and alternative commuting! Discover the many tools they have .

Well Read, Badly Behaved

November Book Club has been rescheduled due to the Thanksgiving holiday, it will be held on November 5th at 6:30 pm! Join us on the 4th Thursday every other month at 6:30pm for the Well Read, Badly Behaved club! In November we will be discussing The Hunting Wives by May Cobb .

Switchfoot with special guest Anberlin - Forever Now Tour

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:30PM Show: 7:30PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Tab Benoit: Soul of the Swamp Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Grow Cornelius: Reducing Your Lawn to Benefit Pollinators

Discover how reducing even a portion of your turfgrass can create a more beautiful, lower-maintenance landscape while providing valuable habitat for bees, butterflies, and birds.

Novant Health: Remarkable You Health Screenings

Cholesterol, A1c, fasting glucose, and blood pressure. Come learn about these important health metrics and discover ways to keep your numbers within a within a healthy range.

Ashley Cooke

Charlotte Checkers vs. Wilkes Barre Scranton Penguins

Charlotte Hornets vs. Boston Celtics(Emirates NBA Cup Group Game)

Judah & the Lion

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:30PM Show: 7:30PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

KNOX: Midwest Best Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State-Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport). // The balcony is restricted to ages 21+.

Mountain Grass Unit - Appalachian Smoke Tour

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Ages 12-18: Community Service Project for Teens: Trash Pick-Up

Disclaimer: Teens will be picking up trash with pokers and neon safety vests in our parking lot and near the lake. This program is limited to 5 teens, no exceptions.

Ages 12-18: Hunger Games | Sunrise on the Reaping Book Trivia

Calling all The Hunger Games and Sunrise on the Reaping fans! Come join us before the movie screening of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes PG -13 (showing right after.) We will have book trivia as we celebrate the release Sunrise on the Reaping ! Test your knowledge of The Hunge.

Calming Colors: Mindful Coloring for Adults

Feeling anxious? Try coloring. Science has shown that coloring in a mindful way can be an excellent stress reducer.

Charlotte Folk Society Lending Library

Charlotte Folk Society Lending Library-- The Charlotte Folk Society will have instruments for exploring! Guitars, mandolins, fiddles, banjos, dulcimers, autoharps, regular harps, lap harps, a cello and bass fiddle....You Name It! A representative of the “Lending Library” of music.

Creating the Soundtrack of Your Life / Creando la banda sonora de tu vida

Creating the Soundtrack of Your Life - Workshop/Performance Presented by Ana Lucía Divins and featuring Carlos Crespo (Guitar) & Ana Lucía Divins (Vocals) Join this bilingual (English/Spanish), intergenerational music and memory experience that brings families and community membe.

Crystal Queer Book Club: A YA LGBTQ+ Fiction Book Club

Teens: Explore LGBTQ+ fiction, make friends, and build community at the Crystal Queer Book Club! Join us at Myers Park Library for the first meeting of the Crystal Queer Book Club! Each month, we will read a YA title that represents diverse LGBTQ+ characters and perspectives.

Cultural Explorations

Join us for cultural explorations as we celebrate and explore various cultures and lifestyles from different countries and ethnic groups. Information about this Group This is a monthly program scheduled on a Sunday. How to Join an Online Program This event takes place on Zoom.

Davidson College Wildcats Football vs. Stetson Hatters Football

Dungeon Crawler Carl Book Discussion

Join us on the first Saturday afternoon of the month to discuss the Dungeon Crawler Carl series by Matt Dinniman. Each month, we'll move to a new floor, or location, as we discuss the books in chronological order.

End of the Year Reflection: Jar Journaling

Join us for a reflective art and writing workshop designed to help you close the year with intention. Through creative journaling prompts, you'll honor your wins, acknowledge your losses, and explore what you’re ready to release–and what you’re open to receive in the year ahead.

Hickory Grove Community Book Sale

ONE DAY ONLY! Come to Hickory Grove Library and browse our inventory of gently used books, which include fiction and non-fiction titles for all ages! All sales are final.

Library Puzzle Swap

Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Ready for some new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles! Puzzles must be 300+ pieces without any missing pieces. Boxed sets count as one puzzle. Take as many as you bring.

Meet the Author: Dr. Kelli Uitenham

Join us for a discussion with Dr. Kelli about her debut book, which explores how to enjoy sports while minimizing the risks of head trauma. This event is perfect for athletes, parents, coaches, and families affected by concussions. Dr.

Meet the Author: Sharmaine Croutch

Join us for a book launch and discussion with author Sharmaine Croutch! Learn how one woman transformed her struggle into strength by putting her faith in God. From trial to triumph.

Mint Hill Library Puzzle Swap

Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Ready for some new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles! Puzzles must be 100+ pieces without any missing pieces. Children's puzzles must be swapped for other children's puzzles.

Murder Mystery: Murder of a Magician

Legendary magician Elvis Boone is back for one last show before retiring. However, during the grand finale, Elvis vanishes but never reappears. His body is found backstage, with a blood covered sword from a previous trick lying next to him.

My Next Step for Teens 1-on-1 session

Do you know where you're going after you finish high school? This session is designed to help you figure out your next step to successfully plan for your future. Whether you know your path, or you're still figuring things out, we are here to help guide you.

Puzzle Competition

Who's the fastest puzzler? Join a team to complete a 500 piece puzzle. The team that finishes first or has the least number of pieces left at the end of 2 hours wins. Teams will be made up of 2-5 people. Please sign up as an individual and not as a team.

Seasonal Sounds w/ Lake Norman Philharmonic

Join us at your library to hear sounds of the season with Lake Norman Philharmonic! The Lake Norman Philharmonic is a nonprofit, all-volunteer music organization inspired by the concept that music is for everyone. Registration is required!

Steam 101: Sewing Basics

Steam 101: Sewing Basics Have you ever had to stop wearing a favorite clothing item because a button fell off, a seam ripped, or the hem came undone? Join us as we cover basic mending and alteration skills that will allow you to breathe new life into your clothes! A sewing kit wi.

Steele Creek Library Puzzle Swap

Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Ready for some new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles! Puzzles must be 100+ pieces without any missing pieces. Children's puzzles must be swapped for other children's puzzles.

Teen Instagram Content Creation Workshop

Photographic Release & Participation Form Need volunteer hours? Have ideas for what teens want to see on Instagram? Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop where teens can help brainstorm and create content for the library’s teen Instagram account @cmlibraryteens ! No social media e.

UC Teen Screen: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (PG -13)

Join us for a UC Teen Screen of The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes as we prepare for the upcoming Sunrise on the Reaping adaptation! Rated PG-13 for strong violent content and disturbing material. This program is for Teens (12-18). Movies snacks will be provided.

Kitchen Dwellers + Dogs In A Pile

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State-Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.) // The balcony is restricted to ages 21+.

Little Big Town - For The Art Of It Tour

Doors 6:30pm. Show 7:30pm.

Yebba

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Ally Tipoff

Carolina Panthers v Denver Broncos

Bank of America Stadium was designed for fans of all ages. Please note that every child over the age of 12 months is required to have a game ticket to enter the stadium. Any child under the age of 12 months admitted without a ticket must share a seat with an accompanying adult.

Paws to Read

Boost your reading skills and confidence by reading aloud to a volunteer therapy dog. This program will be provided by ImaginOn Paws to Read volunteers.

Registix Reserve Access (Not A Game Ticket) - Broncos at Panthers

THIS IS NOT A GAME TICKET. A separate game ticket is required to enter the stadium before entering The Registix Reserve. Enjoy an all-inclusive bar with craft cocktails, beer, and wine, plus numerous culinary options, including premium entrees, snacks, and desserts.

The Wrecks - Finally : OUTSIDE Tour

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00pm Show: 7:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Tyler Ballgame

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

All Pathways Matter Vocational Career Fair

Join us for our annual Vocational Career Fair, in partnership with The Academy of Goal Achievers. The All Pathways Matter fair gives teens a chance to start thinking ahead and considering their next steps after high school.

BOSS+MODE: Resume & Job Help 1-on-1 for Teens

These 1-on-1 sessions are informal and casual, so feel free to discuss anything you'd like to share about your goals for the future, whether that's getting started on your first resume, revising your current resume for a job search or even interview prep.

Beyond the Basics: Microsoft PowerPoint

Go beyond the basics and learn to create charts and graphs, adjust presentation timing, and add multimedia effects in this second of a two-part series introducing Microsoft PowerPoint. Previous Microsoft PowerPoint experience is required.

Getting Started with Internet Basics

Learn how to access, navigate, and print websites. Get basic techniques for searching the Internet and being safe online. This class is for people already comfortable using the mouse and keyboard, but with little or no previous Internet experience.

Interactive Art: Make & Take

Join us for art workshops. Adults of all abilities are welcome.

Movin' & Groovin'

Engage your child with songs and movement that encourages language and pre-reading skill development in order to help them grow. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

My Next Step for Teens: Ask a Librarian

Do you have questions about the Library, or not sure what it has to offer you? Register for this session to get your questions answered, and hear from a Teen Librarian (or Teen Library Associate) to hear all about what your Library has to offer teens.

Sanctuary of Stories: Using Church Records for African American Genealogy

Discover how church records such as baptisms, marriages, funerals can help uncover African American ancestry. Learn where to find these records, how to interpret them, and why faith-based archives are vital to filling in historical gaps.

Spades for Beginners

Join us for a beginner-friendly introduction to Spades. Learn the rules, practice basic strategy, and explore a card game that has brought friends, families, and communities together for generations. No experience required. No pressure.

Strategies for Successful Saving

Do your financial goals include saving more money? Whether it’s for emergencies or goals, many of us would like to put more money aside every month but may struggle to be successful without a strong savings plan.

The Arts as Witness: A Community Conversation

The Echo Foundation and Charlotte Mecklenburg Library are coming together for an engaging community event for teens that explores the power of art to bear witness, foster empathy, and inspire action! Echo student interns will share insights from their student-developed curriculum.

[In-Person] Gaming Mondays

Join us for an evening of gaming fun! Drop in and enjoy board games, life-sized games and video games from the library’s new collection. No experience required. This program will be provided by Allegra Westbrooks Teen staff and is recommended for teens ages 10 to 18.

Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Deer Tick

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Slaughter To Prevail: North America 2026 Leg 2

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:30PM Show: 8:30PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

AARP Presents: Downsizing and Decluttering

If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuffs around your home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things can help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.

ASC Culture Blocks: Paint With Me

Paint with Me is a free painting class led by artist Janeva Tyree. Participants will receive guided instruction on painting and learn various techniques to create their own unique masterpieces, which they can take home. All necessary supplies will be provided.

Books Start Art Club

Join us every 2 nd Tuesday of each month for our Books Start Art Club where you will learn about a particular art technique, artist or illustrator and make your own work of art! This program is for kids ages 5-11. Registration is required as space and supplies are limited.

Craft Together, Connect Forever

Whether you're new to the area or simply looking to connect with others who share your interests, join us at Hickory Grove Library to exchange inspiration, ideas, and stories with fellow craft enthusiasts.

Crafty Creatives Club x Play More Charlotte: Foodie Frames

It's time for nostalgia-fueled, SERIOUS PLAY! Come and join the club- be creative and build community with other adults who enjoy letting their inner child come out to explore.

Genealogy Study Circle

Looking for assistance with your genealogy research? Join us at our Genealogy Study Group where you can collaborate with library staff and other genealogy enthusiasts to exchange tips and tricks for unraveling your family mysteries together.

GenerationWE Storytime: Story, Craft, Free Book

Enjoy an interactive story time, engage in creating after reading, and take a free, forever book home to add to your personal library.

Guest Presenter: Writing a College Essay that Shines and Helps You Get Accepted to a Dream School with Amy Haskell

Writing a College Essay that Shines and Helps You Get Accepted to a Dream School: The college essay is one of the most powerful parts of the college application.

How Nutrition Changes as You Age

Join Loren Smith from CenterWell Primary Care for an informative workshop focused on adapting your diet to support healthy aging.

Introduction to Basic Fundraising Planning

Does your organization need help directing its fundraising efforts? Planning focuses your organization by setting fundraising priorities and helps give staff and board members a roadmap to success.

Introduction to Library Resources

Discover the powerful digital tools, databases, and services available through Charlotte Mecklenburg Library.

Preschool Creating with Books

Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on and drama activities. This program is part of Pineville Branch's weekly afternoon preschool series. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Intended for ages 3-5.

Puzzle Play: Around the World

Join us for weekly Puzzle Play! Participants will work together on a variety of different jigsaw puzzles, all reflecting a certain theme. Puzzles will range from easy to difficult.

Story Explorers for preschoolers

Join us for a fun storytime for preschoolers. Explore books and stories through interactive activities including math, science, games, music, dancing and more! Each week, we will explore a different topic. This program is for children ages 3-5 years old.

Video Games: Mario

Grab your friends and come play Mario games on the Nintendo Switch while building teamwork and critical thinking skills. You'll also get to make gaming-themed keychains that you can take home and keep.

Catch Your Breath - Not Broken Enough Tour

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00pm Show: 7:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Charlotte Checkers vs. Providence Bruins

Gaelic Storm

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Hot Mulligan North American Fall Tour

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00PM Show: 7:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

UAU 2026 FANCON [Playlist #Your Youth] in Charlotte

UAU 2026 FANCON [Playlist #Your Youth] in America UAU featuring Dreamcatcher members JI U, SU A, and YOOHYEON are heading back across the U.S. for their second American tour. Experience UAU live with performances and special fan interactions.

LGBTQ+ Teen Talks

Join us the second Wednesday of each month! The LGBTQ+ Teen Table Talk program is intended to create a welcoming space for queer teens and allies to connect, grow, and give back.

Pages & Purpose Book Club

Pages & Purpose is a book club focusing on thoughtful nonfiction books by black authors. This will be the last meeting of 2026.

Country 103.7 Stars & Guitars

Doors 7pm. Show 8pm.

Sleeping With Sirens: An Ending In Itself Tour

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00PM Show: 7:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

WesGhost - If It's Not Forever the tour

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

ASC Culture Blocks: Paint With Me

"Paint with Me" is a free painting class at North County Regional Library, led by artist Janeva Tyree. Participants will receive guided instruction on painting and learn various techniques to create their own unique masterpieces, which they can take home.

Back to the Classics Book Club

Are you into classic novels? Connect with fellow book lovers as we explore the best of classic literature.

Book Ends Book Club

Join Book Ends on the second Thursday of the month at 10am at SouthPark Regional Library, reading and discussing literary fiction and enlightening nonfiction. This is a long-running book club that explores the world through books. Open to new members.

Books on Tap 20s and 30s Book Club

Join us on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. for Matthews' 20s and 30s' book club! We will meet at a location in downtown Matthews (TBD). Register to be notified about our meeting location the week of the meeting.

Coloring & Conversations for Adults

Come join us in a relaxing environment for Coloring and Conversations for Adults. Listen to some relaxing sounds and take part in some enjoyable conversation. Taking part in the conversation is not a requirement. We will have a variety of things to color.

Community Service Project: Random Rocks of Kindness (Teens)

Join us at the Matthews Branch Library for rock painting! Write messages of kindness or inspiration on rocks and share with others. All materials will be provided for this program.

Evening Edition Book Club

Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00pm for the Evening Edition book club! In November we will be discussing The First Ladies by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. Copies of the books are available for check out at the Mint Hill library.

Getting Started with Gmail

If you're new to email, join us to create an email account using Google's free email service Gmail. Learn to send emails, attach files, manage your contacts and organize your inbox. Link to computer and technology class content Please register by November 11th at 3PM.

Learn, Connect, Play: Video Gaming

Grab your friends and come play our MarioKart and Mario Party on the Nintendo Switch and have some fun while developing literacy, critical thinking and teamwork skills. Snacks and light refreshments are provided. This program is for ages 12-18.

Myers Park Library Book Club

Join us every second Thursday of the month at 3:00 PM for a friendly and engaging book club! We read a mix of genres, including contemporary fiction, mystery, historical fiction, memoirs, and non-fiction.

Pajama Family Storytime

Wear your pajamas and bring a cuddly plush friend to our Pajama Storytime! We will read fun stories, sing songs and rhymes, and end with some yummy cookies (BYOM - Bring Your Own Milk). This program is for families with children ages birth to 5. Registration is not required.

Piece It Together!

Turn puzzle pieces into art! Create letters, shapes, and fun designs by putting puzzle pieces together in new ways. See what you can create, one piece at a time! Snacks will be provided! Note: This program is for teens ages 12-18.

Plan Your Legacy: Veterans Services

Have you or a loved one served in the military? Are you a surviving spouse or family member? Join us as Mecklenburg County Veterans Services shares valuable information and resources to support you.

Senior Planet: Protecting your Personal Information Online

Learn how to stay safe while you surf the web! This presentation will cover the ins and outs of how to protect your personal information online.

Avery Anna

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Josh Garrels with special guest Taylor Armstong

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

New Constellations: It Comes In Waves Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

ZAYN: The Konnakol Tour

ASC Culture Blocks Presents: Chair Movement and Dance for Seniors

Movement Migration will provide varied movement workshops taught by professional dancers, and educators, who are recognized as respected teaching artists both in North Carolina and nationally.

Adaptive Experiences for Adults: Celebrate International Games Month!

This inclusive, adaptive program supports individuals with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing differences, neurodiversity, and developmental disabilities.

Family Storytime: Yoga

Enjoy stories coupled with fun and easy yoga moves. Discover how movement can bring stories to life in new ways, in this storytime led by a certified yoga instructor. This program is for children ages 2-5 years.

Family Storytime: Yoga

Enjoy stories coupled with fun and easy yoga moves. Discover how movement can bring stories to life in new ways, in this storytime led by certified children's yoga instructor, Synthia Gerson.

Introduction to Individual Giving

Historically, in the United States, individual giving has been the biggest source of private giving, far outpacing foundation or corporate giving. According to Giving USA , “American individuals, bequests, foundations, and corporations gave an estimated $592.5 billion to U.S.

Movie Day: Chicken Run Rated G

Come and join us for a movie about chickens and their hijinks on the run. *Families are encouraged to bring blankets, pillows, snacks, and/or stuffies that will make this an enjoyable experience for you.

Retirement Planning with a Purpose

Join us for a free financial wellness workshop that helps participants understand key retirement terms, explore sustainable goals and see the future clearly.

Special EFX

JACK WHITE LIVE 2026

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Katie Pruitt: Fools for the Fleeting Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Left It In The River Tour with Jamie MacDonald - Charlotte, NC

Chart-topping singer-songwriter Jamie MacDonald is heading out on The Left It In The River Tour! On the heels of a successful Spring run, Jamie will be hitting cities all across the country - hear favorites like "Desperate," "Left It In The River," "My Family," and more! Jamie ha.

Yaelokre

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

AARP Presents: Social Security: Understanding Your Benefits

Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered what the difference between full, early, and delayed benefits are? Join AARP’s free Social Security workshop.

ASC Culture Blocks Clayworks Pottery Workshop for Families

Join Clayworks for this hands-on clay-making workshop where you will learn to make a one-of-a-kind clay project that will last a lifetime. All materials and supplies will be provided.

ASC Culture Blocks Paint With Me: Art Classes at the Library

"Paint with Me" is a free painting class at Davidson Library, led by artist Janeva Tyree. Participants will receive guided instruction on painting and learn various techniques to create their own unique masterpieces, which they can take home.

ASC Culture Blocks Presents: Paint With Me Art Classes at the Library

"Paint with Me" is a free painting class at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library, led by artist Janeva Tyree. Participants will receive guided instruction on painting and learn various techniques to create their own unique masterpieces, which they can take home.

ASC Culture Blocks: Traditional Chinese Incense Workshop - Fragrance Art & Cultural Heritage

Discover the beauty of traditional Chinese incense culture through this hands-on incense tablet workshop. In this workshop, participants will learn about the art of traditional Chinese incense making and experience the calming process of blending natural aromatics.

Adult LEGO Club!

Join us at The Lost Plot CLT for a fun afternoon of Adult Lego Club! Bring a friend and come enjoy a coffee beverage and conversation!

Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart is a breathtaking theatrical journey that explores the life and enduring legacy of America’s most celebrated aviatrix.

American Mahjong Open Play

This is a program where adults can play American Mahjong . All levels, including beginners, are welcome! At this time, this is a play session and no formal instruction will be provided.

Mint Hill Writing Group

Writers of all experience and skill levels are encouraged to join this group to exchange ideas, share work and feedback, and meet other local amateur writers. This program will be provided by a community volunteer. Information about this group: We meet once a month on Saturdays.

Mock Interview for Teens

Interviewing for the first time can be intimidating! Take the pressure off by participating in a 1-on-1 interview on Zoom with a friendly library staff member.

Origami Roses

Come fold beautiful roses out of paper at West Boulevard Library! In this program you'll learn how to make paper flowers to arrange into a bouquet for yourself or a loved one. All materials will be provided!

Photography 101 Bootcamp

If you’ve ever felt intimidated by camera settings or you’re ready to stop guessing and start creating images with intention, this is for you.

Pineville Community Book Sale

ONE DAY ONLY! Come to Pineville Library and browse our inventory of gently used books, which include fiction and non-fiction titles for all ages! All sales are final.

Pops & Popcorn Storytime

Calling all dads and kids! Join University City Regional Library and the Independent Picture House for Pops & Popcorn: A Special Screening Featuring Animated Shorts! Families can enjoy stories, songs, and movies celebrating dads and their kids.

STORY+MODE: Scribblers, a 16+ Webtoon Club

Scribblers is for artists & writers 16+ who want to explore storytelling through words or art.

Sensory Storytime

Join us for this storytime filled with stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for children with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other forms of neurodiversity. A parent or supporting adult should accompany the child.

South Blvd. LEGO Club

Join us for this month's LEGO Club at South Blvd. Library. Learn mathematical concepts of sorting, building, and geometry while using Lego building blocks. *This is a drop-in program.

South Boulevard Charlemos Charlotte: Spanish+English Language Exchange Program

Únete a nosotras el segundo sábado del mes para una experiencia de aprendizaje bilingüe e inmersiva donde practicaras ingles con nativo hablantes a través de juegos, actividades, y conversaciones.

UNC Charlotte 49ers Football vs. East Carolina Pirates Football

Writing Critique Group

Learn the art of the literary critique, get direct feedback on your work, and meet other local writers. We focus on workshopping fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry, but also have some free-writing, writing exercises, and discussion.

Yap & Yarn

Welcome to a meetup of fellow yarn and fiber art enthusiasts that love conversation, sharing ideas, and all things yarn. Join us as we share inspiration, ideas, and stories from our experiences as knitters, crocheters, and crafters.

🏘️Old Town Cornelius Second Saturdays: Make and Take Crafts

Looking for a fun Saturday activity? From 2pm-4pm, stop by our library branch to participate in a make-and-take craft! We rotate crafts each month based on themes or seasons, so stop by every 2nd Saturday to make something cool! Here's the upcoming crafts we're sharing for the Fa.

Chat Pile - Who Loves The Sun Tour 2026

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:30pm Show: 7:30pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

JOHN SUMMIT - CTRL ESCAPE ARENA TOUR

18+ is recommended but all ages welcome.

The Stews

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State-Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.) // The balcony is restricted to ages 21+.

Self-Care Sundays with the Period Club

Take a break, recharge, and get ready for the week ahead! Self-Care Sundays is a series of programs featuring fun educational activities related to the menstrual cycle, self-care sessions, and a welcoming space to relax, connect, and reset.

University City Puzzle Swap

Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Ready for new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and leave with new-to-you puzzles! Take as many as you bring, and connect with fellow puzzlers! Puzzles must be 100+ pieces without any missing pieces.

El Temach (21+ ONLY)

This is a GA Seated event 21+ ONLY Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable service fees via all points of purchase.

El Temach M&G Add-On *NOT A CONCERT TICKET*

*THIS IS NOT AN EVENT TICKET* A TICKET TO THE EVENT MUST BE PURCHASED SEPERATELY Meet & Greet

El Temach M&G Merch Package Add-On *NOT A CONCERT TICKET*

*THIS IS NOT AN EVENT TICKET* A TICKET TO THE EVENT MUST BE PURCHASED SEPERATELY Meet & Greet Merch Package

National Geographic Live - Wild Cats Revealed

Lions and tigers around the world are easily recognizable and thoroughly documented, but filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer Sandesh Kadur is on a mission to highlight his home country?s lesser-known felines to help protect their future.

Paula Cole - THIS FIRE: 30

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Awfully Artful: Retro Recipe Remix

Looking for a fun way to unwind after work or school? Join us for Awfully Artful: a bad art night for teens and adults , held on the third Monday of each month from September through December , for ages 16+.

BINGO & SWEETS

Join us for a few rounds of Bingo! Savory sweets awarded to the lucky winners! So, mark your calendars and don't miss this chance to have a blast at the Hickory Grove Library!

Black Lit Discussion Club (The American Daughters by Maurice Carlos Ruffin)

Join us at the Black Lit Discussion Club, a vibrant and inclusive space dedicated to exploring and celebrating Black literature.

Celebrate 70 Years of Myers Park Library!

Join us from November 16 through November 21 for a special anniversary week honoring seven decades of community, connection, and lifelong learning at Myers Park Library.

Community Service Project for Teens- Citizen Science

Do you want to help the Library, the local community, or even the world? Join us for a service activity where you can earn a virtual community service hour(s), while also giving back.

Far Horizons Book Club

Join us to discuss a selected work of nonfiction. This month we will chat about Empire of AI by Karen Hao. New members welcome!

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel: Create, Edit, and Save a Document

In this introductory workshop, create a simple spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel. Participants must be comfortable with working in the Windows environment, and basic knowledge of Microsoft Word is helpful.

Getting Started with Microsoft Word

Create, edit and save a document in Microsoft Word. This class is for people with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience.

International Games Month: K-Pop Trivia (Love and Heartbreak)

RESCENE. ATEEZ. AESPA. TXT. Love and heartbreak are strong emotions. They make us hope, smile, laugh, and even cry. SKIDS. ILLIT. SVT. BTS. SOMI. These are the songs that help us tell our stories. These are the songs that help us heal. ENHYPEN. BLACKPINK. SHINEE. IVE.

Novant Health: Diabetes 101 Bingo

How much do you know about insulin, A1c, and the pancreas? Come test your knowledge with Novant Health’s Community Health Education team as we host a diabetes bingo game.

PreK Storytime: Yoga

Join Us at the Pineville Library for a Fun & Relaxing Preschool Yoga Storytime! Designed for children ages 3–5, this playful program combines engaging stories with simple yoga poses and breathing exercises – all to support your child’s mental and physical well-being.

Salud, Arte y Amistad

Únase a nosotros para un programa que combina ejercicios y bailes, juegos de desarrollo de la memoria, consejos y actividades sobre tecnología, arte y salud. Este es un taller de información general y crecimiento personal para adultos mayores que hablan español.

Teen Music Club

Interested in learning more about music and how it "works"? This program is for you! We'll explore the basics of music theory, learn how to read (basic) music, explore composers and musical eras, as well as highlight an "instrument of the month".

Yoga: Homeschool Edition

Attention Homeschoolers: Yoga, Stories & Fun Await at the Pineville Library! Calling all homeschool students ages 6–10! Get ready to stretch, move, and unwind as we enjoy a fun mix of yoga, storytelling, and calming breathing exercises designed to support both body and mind.

Whitechapel - 20th Anniversary Tour

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00PM Show: 7:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

AARP Senior Planet: AI & Disinformation

Disinformation refers to false information created to mislead people, and it's nothing new. But today's AIpowered tools and social media have made it easier and faster to create and spread disinformation.

Art Education: Pumpkin Spice Fluff!

Kids ages 7 to 12 are invited to use their culinary skills to create an easy sweet topping with everyone’s favorite spice: Pumpkin Spice! We will also be using this time to explore some cozy autumn music and movies on Hoopla ! Hoopla is a digital media service that offers audiobo.

English Conversation Club - Intermediate & Advanced

Join us in an open, relaxed and friendly group to practice your English conversation skills. Feel free to listen, ask questions, or join in with others. No lectures, only conversation. No curriculum, just talk. This program is intended for non-native English speakers.

Fall Prevention: Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)

For ages 50 years + Novant Health presents: Strength, Balance, and Fitness class! Learn ways to help prevent falls. Chairs will be provided so participants can sit or stand during exercises.

Getting Started with Microsoft OneDrive

Are you thinking about a better way to back-up your files? If you're new to the cloud, join us to create an account using Microsoft's free cloud service OneDrive. Learn to use cloud storage, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Homeschool Rally, Jr. (Ages 5-9)

Join us for Homeschool Rally on the third Tuesday of every month! Spangler Library staff will share hands-on activities geared towards ages 5-9 focusing on a different topic each month. Registration is required.

Preteen Homeschool Rally (Ages 9-12)

Join us for Homeschool Rally on the third Tuesday of every month! Library staff will share hands-on activities geared towards ages 9-12 focusing on a different topic each month. Registration is required. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Puzzle Play!

Join us for weekly Puzzle Play! Participants will work together on a variety of different jigsaw puzzles, all reflecting a certain theme. Puzzles will range from easy to difficult.

Queer Art Night: Cross Stitch

Join our community of queer adults for a monthly craft night. We will be working on a new unique project utilizing different mediums each month. Whether you're looking to make new friends or simply unwind in a supportive environment, drop by for an evening of fun!

Senior Planet: Digital Scrapbooking Tools

Do you like scrapbooking but want a more convenient way to organize and arrange your photos and mementos? Come learn about these digital scrapbooking tools that make it easy to digitize your memories.

South County Regional Adaptive Experiences for Adults and Teens

This program will be provided by South County Regional library staff. Join us for a fun, interactive program filled with books, music and activities.

Steps to Financial Freedom, Foundations

Join Angelica Figueroa, a certified financial coach from Sharonview Federal Credit Union, as she covers the importance of setting goals, communicating with family members, creating a budget, building savings, reducing debt, using credit wisely, and keeping good records.

Teen Art Club: Autumn Leaf Mason Jars

Inject some cozy nature into your space with an autumn leaf mason jar. These are perfect for storing pens and pencils to prepare for finals or putting a light into to create the perfect study vibe!

Teen Homeschool Rally (Ages 12 to 18): The Maillard Reaction

Come to the Teen Loft for our monthly Homeschool Rallies just for ages 12 to 18! Our focus for the 2026-2027 school year is Gastronomy and Kitchen Chemistry! For our October Rally, we'll be learning about the Maillard Reaction! This program is for students aged 12 to 18.

WelcomeCLT: MoRA - Monroe Road Advocates

WelcomeCLT: MoRA - Monroe Road Advocates Come meet volunteers from MoRA - Monroe Road Advocates ! MoRA volunteers advocate for a vibrant Monroe Road corridor - from parks and bike paths to strong local businesses to public art and community gatherings.

Blue October

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Giant Rooks

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Joy Oladokun: The Heavy Things Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State-Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport). // The balcony is restricted to ages 21+.

Arts Club: Beaded Art

Calling all art lovers! Join us each month to explore different areas of 'The Arts'. Join us to learn about the tactile art of beadwork. This month we will use beads to create our own keychains, bracelets, or necklaces. All materials will be provided.

Beyond the Basics: Intro to Microsoft Excel PivotTables

Go Beyond the Basics and learn to create pivot tables. Previous Excel experience is required. Note: T here are multiple versions of Microsoft Office products in use and the version used to teach this class may not align with the one you have available.

Chair Yoga

Loren Smith, a registered yoga instructor from CenterWell Primary Care, will lead a 60-minute chair yoga class. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for movement. If this will be your first exercise experience, please consult with your doctor before participating.

Dining With D'andra: Trifles

Come in for a bite, and join us as we learn to prepare simple yet tasty eats. No experience needed! This program is for teens ages 12-18. No registration is required, but space and supplies are limited.

Gardening Club

Gardening made simple and fun for the whole family.

Guest Presenter: Building Your College Activities List with Amy Haskell

Many students underestimate how important the activities list is in the college application. Admissions officers use it to understand how students spend their time, show leadership, and make an impact.

International Game Night

Join the Matthews Library for a fun game night all about international games! You’ll get to learn and try out games like Mancala from Nigeria, Scopa from Italy, Yut Nori from Korea, Whack a Waka from Japan, and Jenga.

Mountain Island Family Storytime

Your whole family can enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that support early literacy skill development and help foster a love of books and reading in your child. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Myers Park Library 70th Anniversary- Baby Storytime

Celebrate the 70th anniversary of Myers Park Library with a fun and engaging Baby Storytime with classic books and a sweet treat! Babies experience brain stimulation through language and socialization.

Myers Park Library 70th Anniversary- Preschool Storytime

Celebrate the 70th anniversary of Myers Park Library with a fun and engaging Preschool Storytime with classic books and a sweet treat! Engage your preschoolers with books, activities, stories and songs that encourage language and pre-reading skill development in order to help the.

No Way Crochet: A Crochet Learning Group

Join a club for beginner crocheters! This is a space for people to learn the basic crochet stitches and practice. You'll be able to work with other beginners and socialize. A staff member will be there to assist.

Pineville Learn, Connect, Play: Street Fighter

Celebrate Street Fighter’s historic legacy with the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection.

Small Business Lunch & Learn: Using Data to Find & Locate Customers

HYBRID LUNCH & LEARN Want to better understand who your customers are and where opportunities may exist? Learn how to use the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Quality of Life Explorer to turn local neighborhood data into practical business insight.

Doja Cat - Tour Ma Vie World Tour

JALEN NGONDA: Doctrine of Love Tour 2026

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Miss May I

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. Ages Welcome Doors: 6:00PM Show: 7:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Palace - USA & Canada Tour 2026

The Fillmore Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Active Reading Family Workshop

Reading TO your kids is fun, but reading WITH your kids can shape their future. When you engage with your kids while reading, they learn new words, new ideas, and new ways to comprehend the world around them.

Art Forgery Night: Yayoi Kusama

On the third Thursday of each month, we will take on recreating a famous work of art. Come every time or just come for the pieces that interest you. This is not a class. We'll start off with a brief history on the piece, as well as an overview of the techniques and the medium.

Books Start Art - Still Life

Join other kids and make art! We'll be looking at various styles of art. This month, we'll be looking at still life drawings, some of the symbolism with the objects included, and looking at some of Giuseppe Arcimboldo's works.

Create Like the Artist - Photo Realism!

Join us every third Thursday as participants are introduced to a new artist and create a work of art inspired by the artist. We'll also go on a virtual gallery tour.

DJ Raphi: HYPE TOUR USA 2.0

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 5:00pm Show: 6:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Family RPG Night: Beginner Workshop

Join us at the library for a night of Dungeons & Dragons adventures for all ages! In this session, learn how to make D&D characters or how to run your own D&D games.

Family RPG Night: One-Shot Sessions

Join us at the library for a night of Dungeons & Dragons adventures for all ages! In this session, choose a character and hop into a short adventure.

MakerSpace: Beaded KeyChain

The second Thursday of each month is Makers Monthly at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library! Each month staff will lead you from start to finish on a new creative project.

Manga Meetup

Manga Meetup is a relaxed, come-as-you-are book club where YOU choose what to read. Bring any manga you're currently enjoying (or want to start) and hang out with other teens to talk books, swap recommendations, and discover new reads.

Mystery Reader's Book Club

Typically, the Mystery Readers Book Club meets monthly on the second Thursday but this time it will be November 19. Join us at 6:30 p.m. for the book club. In November, we will read and discuss "The Midnight Feast" by Lucy Foley.

Novels and Novelties

Welcome to Novels and Novelties at South County Regional! Every other month staff will lead you from start to finish on a new bookish craft perfect for all skill levels. This month we will be making book page wreaths.

Novels and Novelties: Bookish Crafts for Teens

Welcome to Novels and Novelties at South County Regional! Every other month staff will lead you from start to finish on a new bookish craft perfect for all skill levels. This month we will be making book page wreaths.

Parent Lunch & Learn: Teen Health Connection

Attention Parents and Caregivers.... Block off your lunch hour to join us for a special Parent Lunch & Learn program just for you! You will have the opportunity to learn something new in a quick thirty-minute session led by Kris Hawkins, Parent Education Coordinator from Teen…

Senior Planet: Digital Coupon Tools

If you like saving money on groceries and everyday items, then this lecture is for you! We’ll introduce you to the world of digital couponing and a variety of tools to help you get started.

An Evening With Tamar Braxton

All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show: 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable service fees via all points of purchase.

Carbon Leaf

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

Disney Descendants, ZOMBIES & Camp Rock: Worlds Collide Concert Tour

Rhythm & Roots: Soul Amplified

Experience an evening where R&B, soul, culture, legacy, and philanthropy come together. Rhythm & Roots returns for its second year with Soul Amplified, celebrating the impact and future of Black philanthropy through music and storytelling.

ADULT COLORING

Relax, unwind, and get creative! We’ll provide adult coloring pages and colored pencils for anyone who would like to join us for a calming 90 minutes of coloring. Ages 18+.

Health Lineage: Unlocking Your Family Health Secrets

Discover your family's medical past. Use genealogy to trace inherited illnesses and understand your familial health risks effectively. Want to be notified about future events? Subscribe to our newsletter here .

Sensory Storytime and Room

Sensory Storytime focuses on providing stories, songs, and activities specifically designed for children with autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, or other developmental and physical difficulties. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate.

Share Your Library Story: Celebrating Myers Park Library's 70th Anniversary

Every library has a story–and so do the people who use it. As Myers Park Library celebrates its 70th anniversary , we invite you to share your favorite library memories and experiences.

Akeem Ali: The Texture Tour

The Underground Is A General Admission Standing Room Only Venue Unless Otherwise Noted. All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00pm Show: 8:00pm Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice.

Ian Asher (18 and Over)

Los Parceritos

All Ages Welcome Doors: 7:00PM Show : 8:00PM Ticket prices will increase the day of the show. All dates, acts, and ticket prices subject to change without notice. All tickets are subject to applicable service fees via all points of purchase.

Mack Geiger (18 and Over)

OneWorld Health - Private Event

Phillip Phillips: Let's Go Far Tour

Age Policy: 18+ Valid ID required for entry into venue / Under 18 permitted with parent (Accepted forms of ID: State Issued ID or Driver's License, Military ID, Passport.)

RUSH: Fifty Something

THE STRAY CATS

Doors 6:30pm. Show 7:30pm. Featuring The Chin Chins.

ASC Culture Blocks: Creating the Soundtrack of Your Life - Workshop/Performance (Bilingual)

Creando la banda sonora de tu vida - Taller & Presentación Join this bilingual (English/Spanish), intergenerational music and memory experience that brings families and community members together through the songs that shape our lives.

ASC Culture Blocks: Street Art and Identity Workshop

Enjoy a hands-on activity focused on street art, stencils, and lettering styles, where participants will create a unique design on a canvas with brush paint and paint markers that you can take home with you.

Davidson College Wildcats Football vs. Marist Red Foxes Football

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical

For the first time ever, Children's Theatre of Charlotte presents one of the most beloved holiday classics of all time. Featuring iconic characters like the curmudgeonly Grinch, Max the Dog, and Cindy Lou Who - plus beloved songs like "You're a Mean One, Mr.

Family Storytime on Saturday

Storytime on Saturday for all ages at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library. Registration is required for the November program.

Feminist Book Club: Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter (Live Discusson with Author)

Meet the author, Katya Suvorova, live on Zoom for a virtual discussion about her new book, Ungrateful Immigrant Daughter: A Memoir From the Child of a Mail-Order Bride . Themes of this discussion will include immigration, motherhood, shame and humor as survival.

Free Passport Photos / Fotos para Pasaporte Gratis

Desplázate hacia abajo para la traducción al español Are you in the process of renewing or applying for your Passport? You will need to submit a headshot photo for the process.

Heartstrings Yarn Group

Knit or crochet with this intergenerational yarn group! All experience levels welcome. Bring a personal project or contribute to a community gift! Open to ages 5-adult.

Hip Hop Yoga

This program is designed to broaden your understanding of yoga and equip you with practical tools to incorporate it into your daily routine. Mindful movement supports a healthy and active lifestyle. Bring your own yoga mat, throw blanket, or beach towel.

Jeopardy! at the Library

Participate in a Jeopardy tournament at the library! There will be three rounds of questions with three groups and then a final round to determine the ultimate trivia champion. All are welcome to attend, but please only register those participating in the game.

Learn To Play: Magic the Gathering with the Mighty Meeple

Learn to play Magic The Gathering! Join us for a beginner friendly introduction to the world's most popular trading card game.

Mountain Island Library: Community Book Sale!

ONE DAY ONLY! Come to the Mountain Island Library to browse our huge inventory of gently used books, which include fiction and non-fiction for all ages.

Poetry Office Hours with Charlotte Poet Laureate Jay Ward

Office Hours: Charlotte's Poet Laureate, Jay Ward will be available to provide feedback on your poems, suggestions for performance, discuss your writing career, or answer any general questions you have about the craft of poetry. Group and individual slots available.

Pop-Up Soda Bar

Teens: celebrate Myers Park Library's 70th birthday by making your own soda! Join us to celebrate the birthday of Charlotte's oldest remaining public library! We will host a pop-up soda bar to channel the vibes of a teenager in 1956.

Puzzle & Game Swap

Join us at the Davidson Branch for our Puzzle and Game Swap! Have you completed the same puzzles more than once? Are you tired of playing the same board or card games? Ready for some new ones? Bring your gently used puzzles and and games leave with new ones.

STEM 101: Bricks Challenge Program

Introducing the BRICKS CHALLENGE program, perfect for imaginative minds aged 6-10. Through fun, hands on projects children discover the exciting world of mechanics and engineering.

Sensory Saturday: Build A Play dough Turkey

Participants will be creating a play dough turkey. Supplies will be provided. YOU bring your imagination. This program is located at North County Regional Library.

Silent Book Club! For Kids!

Introducing the Silent Book Club! For Kids! Take some time to rest, READ and relax Beginning in September, join us at 10:00am on select Saturday mornings in the program room. Bring your own book or read one we provide. This program is for readers in 1 st through 5 th grade.

Stories in 2 Languages: Spanish & English Hickory Grove Library

Engage your child with stories, songs, and activities in English and Spanish that support early literacy skill development and expose your child to two languages and cultures.

West Boulevard Service Saturdays

Looking for a way to give back to your community and earn volunteer hours? Join us for Service Saturday, a hands-on opportunity for teens to make a difference! Each session, we’ll tackle a project that benefits the community, from assembling care packages to organizing library ma.

Teen Crafternoon: Build a Fantasy Lantern

Join us for an afternoon of crafting! This time, we'll be putting together and customizing LED wooden lantern kits to give them a magical edge. This program will be provided by library staff and is for teens (ages 12-18).

Dewey & Dragons: One-Shot Edition Session A

Calling all adventurers! The North County Regional Library will hold Dungeons and Dragons one-shot sessions in-person for patrons ages 18 and up. Create a character, tell your story, and have an adventure! It doesn't matter if you're a beginner or a pro.

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel: Format, Sort, and Navigate Formulas & Functions

In this introductory workshop, create a simple spreadsheet using Microsoft Excel.

International Game Night: South Korea Ddakji

Join West Boulevard Library for a game night all about the incredible game Ddakji from South Korea! Come and learn about the history of the games and their rules before getting the chance to play it yourself.

STEAM-Slime Edition

Drop in for a hands-on STEAM adventure and make your own slime! Children ages 5–11 can explore the science behind slime while mixing, stretching, and experimenting with different textures. This is a drop-in program, so stop by anytime during the event.

Senior Planet: Staying Safe Online

"Learn how to protect your personal information online while doing research, using email, and more." This hands-on workshop reviews important tips for keeping your personal information safe while enjoying the benefits of the internet.

The Surprising Benefits of Genealogy

Discover the unexpected rewards of exploring your family history! This session highlights how genealogy can strengthen identity, promote healing, uncover health insights, and connect generations.

Board Game Hangout: Around the World

Unplug from screens and dive into the world of board gaming with a variety of games suitable for all ages. Participating in board games encourages cooperation, problem solving, letter and word recognition, and critical thinking skills.

Dewey & Dragons: High-Level One-Shot

Join us at North County Regional Library for a special edition of our monthly Dungeons & Dragons one-shots! This adventure will use high-level characters and feature intense combat and is not recommended for new D&D players. For this session, please prepare a level 13 character.

Finding Phyllis: Uncovering Family in the Shadows of Slavery

Join Danielle as she traces her great-great-grandmother Phyllis Inge Pritchett through slaveholder property records, uncovering her mother, siblings, and the mystery of her father’s identity.

Holiday Stained Glass

Discover the world of science through books, hands-on educational activities, and experiments. Try your hand at creating a stained glass picture. This program is for children in grades K-6th. Due to limited supplies, participation will be available to the first 12 children.

Mindful Chair Yoga For Adults

Synthia Gerson, registered yoga instructor, will offer a 45-minute mindful chair yoga class. Class will include seated yoga poses, breath work, and meditation. Wear comfortable clothing for moving! Please reach out to your doctor if this will be your first exercise experience.

Navigating Grants with Candid

Securing grant funding starts with knowing where to look and what funders truly care about.

Now Showing: Dinovember Special

Join us for a special movie showing to celebrate Dinovember! We'll be watching the movie Dinosaur, where an orphaned dinosaur raised by lemurs joins an arduous trek to a sanctuary after a meteorite shower destroys his family home.

Preschool Creating with Books: Friendsgiving

Listen to stories and extend learning through a variety of hands-on and drama activities. This program is part of Pineville Branch's weekly afternoon preschool series. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to participate. Intended for ages 3-5.

Preteen Scene:

Calling all 5th-8th graders! Join us at the library for some afternoon fun! Registration is required .

Family Trivia Afternoon

Calling all trivia fans! Come join us for a fun afternoon of trivia and prizes! Test your knowledge on a variety of fun, family-friendly topics. This program will be provided by the North County Regional Children's and Teens staff and is recommend for the whole family.

Generations at Play: Board Games

Unplug from screens and dive into the world of tabletop gaming with a variety of board games suitable for Families at Hickory Grove Library. This program offers a fantastic opportunity for inter-generational engagement from grandparents to preschoolers.

Pineville Teen Swap: Fandoms

Welcome to Pineville Teen Swap! This event is teens ages 12-18* (18* while enrolled in high school). It is for teens to swap/exchange fandom items they no longer want such as plushies, manga and books, DVDs, games, and more.

Steele Creek Little Mystery Book Club-This Month We Meet on a Wednesday

Join us on Friday, Wednesday, November 25th at 10:30am to disuss Sisters in the Wind by Angelnine Boulley (2025) This program will be provided by Monica Brown. Information about this Group The Little Mystery Book Club meets on a select Friday each month.