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Norwood Literacy On a Leash With Onyx

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norwood

Program Type:

Literacy On a Leash

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Norwood
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Literacy On a Leash
Baby Storytime

Albemarle Baby Bookworms

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Albemarle Meeting Room at Albemarle

Program Type:

Baby Storytime

Age Group:

Babies
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Baby Storytime
SRR

Albemarle Shake, Rattle, & Roll

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:45am - 11:15am
Albemarle Meeting Room at Albemarle

Program Type:

Shake, Rattle, & Roll

Age Group:

Babies
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Shake, Rattle, & Roll
Badin ST

Badin After School Bunch

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Badin

Age Group:

Babies, Children
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Babies, Children
Event Details:

Join us after school for this fun program!

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Locust Storytime

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Locust

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Babies, Children
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Health & Wellness- Albemarle

Albemarle Chair Yoga

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Albemarle Meeting Room at Albemarle

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor leads class downstairs in the meeting room; no mat or experience needed.

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Albemarle Storytime

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Albemarle Learning Lounge at Albemarle

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Learning Lounge
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
History Hunters

History Hunters

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
History Center

Program Type:

History Hunters

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: History Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: History Hunters
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Norwood Read It! Draw It!

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Norwood

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Teens
Library Branch: Norwood
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Oakboro Literacy On A Leash With Onyx

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Oakboro

Program Type:

Literacy On a Leash

Age Group:

Children, Teens
Library Branch: Oakboro
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Literacy On a Leash
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Norwood NeedleBugs

10:30am–12:30pm
Norwood
Adults
Library Branch: Norwood
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Craft & Create Social

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Albemarle Read to Me, Too

12:30pm–1:00pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Learning Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Read To Me, Too

A librarian will read books to adults with developmental disabilities. 

Locust Quilting 101

1:30pm–3:00pm
Locust
Adults
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Craft & Create Social
Event Details:

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Please join us for Quilting 101 every Monday 1:30PM-3:00PM at the Locust Library Branch 

Please call to reserve a spot 704-888-0103

Oakboro Book Chat

2:00pm–3:00pm
Oakboro
Adults
Library Branch: Oakboro
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join fellow readers for lively discussion and a chance to share your thoughts!

Come to Oakboro for an opportunity to chat about what you are currently reading.

Badin Relax & Create

5:00pm–6:00pm
Badin
Everyone
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All supplies are furnished for anyone who wants to come work on art projects during the hour. 

Badin Mahjong

5:00pm–7:00pm
Badin
Adults
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

Enjoy fun, low-pressure activities for all ages, from classic games to strategy challenges and creative pastimes. A great way to learn something new, meet people, and unwind at the library.

Mahjong is a traditional tile-based game that originated in China and is typically played by four players. The game uses a set of 144 tiles featuring symbols, characters, and suits similar to playing cards.

Badin Adult Craft

10:30am–12:00pm
Badin
Adults
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Get creative with us! This free program includes all supplies—just bring your imagination.

Albemarle Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART) Presentation

12:00pm–1:00pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

The Health Education and Aging Resource Team (HEART) provides free information, education and training to people working with older adults living in the community. 

Albemarle Chair Yoga

3:00pm–3:30pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor leads class downstairs in the meeting room; no mat or experience needed.

Albemarle Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Albemarle
Children
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Youth Services Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories, songs, and fun activities designed to spark a love of reading in young children.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Locust Knitting & Crocheting

10:00am–12:00pm
Locust
Everyone
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Craft & Create Social

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Albemarle Baby Bookworms

10:00am–10:45am
Albemarle
Babies
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Baby Storytime

Join us for an interactive lap-sit storytime designed for babies and toddlers ages two and under. Parents and caregivers will enjoy rhymes, songs, and simple stories while bonding with their little ones.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Albemarle Shake, Rattle, & Roll

10:45am–11:15am
Albemarle
Babies
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Shake, Rattle, & Roll

Join us for Shake, Rattle, & Roll! In partnership with the Stanly County Partnership for Children, this fun music and movement program invites kids and caregivers of all ages to sing, dance, and play together while building coordination and creativity.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Albemarle Chair Yoga

12:30pm–1:00pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor leads class downstairs in the meeting room; no mat or experience needed.

Norwood NeedleBugs

10:30am–12:30pm
Norwood
Adults
Library Branch: Norwood
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Craft & Create Social

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Locust Book Club

11:30am–1:00pm
Locust
Adults
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join fellow readers for lively discussion and a chance to share your thoughts!

Join the Locust Library for our monthly book club. Every month we select a diverse range of books covering different genres, cultures, periods, etc. We meet in the upstairs meeting room of Pinnacle Bank every third Friday of the month.

Albemarle Read to Me, Too

12:30pm–1:00pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Learning Lounge
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Read To Me, Too

A librarian will read books to adults with developmental disabilities. 

Locust Quilting 101

1:30pm–3:00pm
Locust
Adults
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Craft & Create Social
Event Details:

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Please join us for Quilting 101 every Monday 1:30PM-3:00PM at the Locust Library Branch 

Please call to reserve a spot 704-888-0103

Oakboro Crochet

2:00pm–3:00pm
Oakboro
Everyone
Library Branch: Oakboro
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Craft & Create Social

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Badin Relax & Create

5:00pm–6:00pm
Badin
Everyone
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All supplies are furnished for anyone who wants to come work on art projects during the hour. 

Badin Mahjong

5:00pm–7:00pm
Badin
Adults
Library Branch: Badin
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Hobbies
Event Details:

Enjoy fun, low-pressure activities for all ages, from classic games to strategy challenges and creative pastimes. A great way to learn something new, meet people, and unwind at the library.

Mahjong is a traditional tile-based game that originated in China and is typically played by four players. The game uses a set of 144 tiles featuring symbols, characters, and suits similar to playing cards.

Albemarle Chair Yoga

3:00pm–3:30pm
Albemarle
Adults
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Certified yoga instructor leads class downstairs in the meeting room; no mat or experience needed.

Albemarle Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Albemarle
Children
Library Branch: Albemarle
Room: Albemarle Youth Services Department
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Stories, songs, and fun activities designed to spark a love of reading in young children.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Locust Knitting & Crocheting

10:00am–12:00pm
Locust
Everyone
Library Branch: Locust
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Craft & Create Social

Bring your supplies and enjoy socializing while working on your current project. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for adults and older children with accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.