Library Calendar: Upcoming Events
Adult Programs | YA Programs | Children's Programs
May Adult Programs
May Young Adult Programs
May Children's Programs
May 2019
- May 1: Needlework in the Morning - 10am-Noon at Old World Baking Company in Valdese
- May 1: Computer Basics - VPL 3-4:30pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 2: Word Basics - VPL 3-4:30pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 2: Playtime with Ms. Sandy - Birth-age 5: CBH 11am
- May 2: Lego Club - VPL 3:30pm - Pre-registration Required.
- May 3: Tablet Basics - VPL 3-4:30pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 3: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: VPL 10am
- May 4: Story, Song, and Dance Festival - CBH 12-4pm
- May 6: Pop-up Craft - MPL 4pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 6: YAAB - MPL 6pm - Pre-registration Required
- May 7: Stroller Club - : 9am at Catawba Meadows Park - weather permitting
- May 7: Family Game Night - VPL 6pm
- May 7: YAAB - VPL 6pm - Pre-registration Required
- May 8: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: MPL 11am
- May 8: Stories and Songs with Sharon Clarke - CBH 10am
- May 8: Lego Makerspace - MPL 6pm
- May 9: Playtime with Ms. Sandy - Birth-age 5: CBH 11am
- May 10: Needlework in the Morning - MPL 10am-Noon
- May 10: Book Themed Craft - EBSC 2pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 10: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: VPL 10am
- May 11: Makerspace - Old Oak School Chairs: MPL 9am-2pm - Pre-registration required by April 22. Spaces limited (lottery will be used to determine patron participants).
- May 11: Lego Club - CBH 11am - Pre-registration Required.
- May 11: Cookie Decorating Class - a MPL Cool Kids Program: MPL 3pm - Pre-registration Required.
- May 13: Women's Resource Center - Will be on site at MPL from 1-4pm
- May 13: Duplo Club - CBH 5:30pm
- May 13: YA SRP Registration Event - MPL 5:30-7:30pm
- May 14: Stroller Club - : 9am at Catawba Meadows Park - weather permitting
- May 14: YA SRP Registration Event - VPL 5:30-7:30pm
- May 15: Needlework in the Morning - 10am-Noon at Old World Baking Company in Valdese
- May 15: Movies at East Burke Senior Center - Hitman's Bodyguard: EBSC 2pm
- May 15: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: MPL 11am
- May 15: Kids Cooking Club - CBH 3:30pm - Pre-registration Required.
- May 16: Playtime with Ms. Sandy - Birth-age 5: CBH 11am
- May 16: Spontaneous Storytime - MPL 3:30pm - for K-5th graders
- May 16: YA SRP Registration Event - CBH 4:30-6pm
- May 17: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: VPL 10am
- May 18: Duplo Club - MPL 10am
- May 18: Storytime with Princess Jasmine - MPL 2:30pm
- May 20: Mixed Media Monday - Gardner's Soap: MPL 6pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 20: Make Your Own Bullet Journal - MPL 6pm - Pre-registration Required.
- May 21: Book Discussion at MPL - Blood Defense: MPL 10am
- May 21: Movies at Grace Ridge - Peter Rabbit: Grace Ridge 3pm
- May 21: Stroller Club - : 9am at Catawba Meadows Park - weather permitting
- May 21: STEM in the PM - VPL 3:30pm
- May 21: YAAB End of Year Celebration - Friday Friends 5:30-7:30pm - Pre-registration Required.
- May 22: Silver Star Readers - The Submission : Grace Ridge 2pm - Pre-registration required.
- May 22: Playgroup - Birth-age 3: MPL 11am
- May 22: MPL Cool Kids End of Year Party, DIY Pizza Jewelry, SRP Decorations, and More! - a MPL Cool Kids Program: MPL 6pm - Pre-registration Required. For 3-5 graders.
- May 23: Playtime with Ms. Sandy - Birth-age 5: CBH 11am
- May 23: Girl Scout Storytime - MPL 4:30pm
- May 23: YA Movie at the Marquee - Avengers: Endgame: Time TBA - Pre-registration Required. Limited Free Tickets.
- May 24: Hiddenite Gem Mining Excursion - 9am-5pm (leave from MPL) - Pre-registration Required. $5 fee per person.
- May 24: Needlework in the Morning - MPL 10am-Noon
- May 25: National Creativity Day - VPL 10am
- May 25: Foster Fair - Multiple Rescue Groups onsite. Learn about fostering and adopting, and meet the animals!: MPL 2-4pm
- May 25: Playdough Club - MPL 10am
- May 27: Libraries Closed
- May 28: Stroller Club - : 9am at Catawba Meadows Park - weather permitting
- May 29: Mindfulness Workshop - "Be Here Now": MPL 5-7:30pm
- May 29: MotherRead - with Burke County Literacy Council: MPL 11am
- May 29: Movies in the Morning - Home: VPL 10am
June 2019
- June 1: Living Words: Poetry and Prose - A Poetry Writing Workshop with Phillip Shabazz: MPL 10am-3pm - Pre-registration Required. For YAs Only
- June 1: Living Words: Poetry and Prose - Poetry Slam and Reception: 4pm at the Grind - Open to the public.
