Teen—Can you and your team solve the case? Celebrate Forensics Weeks by becoming your own detective at the library. We’ll have a variety of board games available to test your powers of perception. This program is open to teens and adults. This is part of our Forensic Science Week programs, which run throughout September. Learn […]
Ages 7-11 - Create a cyanotype – a camera-less photography technique that uses ultraviolet rays to create a photographic blueprint. Feel free to bring in objects that allow light to pass through, and solid objects that will block light. It's fun to experiment! Registration required
Ages 7-11 - Learn from the Samurai Institute how to handle bullying, while focusing on confidence, discipline, and leadership in this 3-part series on self-defense and anti-bullying techniques. Attending each session is encouraged but not required. Please register for each session individually. Registration required
Adult –Visit the library to take part in a multicultural book discussion. This group welcomes new members. The book selection for this month is House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday.
Adult - Patrick Beaver Memorial Library is offering one-on-one sessions on Ancestry.com. Topics to be covered include search strategies, types of records available and hints for finding your ancestors. Registration required. Call 828-304-0500 to register.
Come ready for stories, songs, rhymes and more in this all-ages story time.
Parents and caregivers of preschoolers are invited to attend positive parenting workshops provided by the Catawba County Parent Support Team. These 90-minute workshops will focus on teaching strategies for raising confident and resilient children. Registration recommended. Contact the Children’s Resource Center at #695-6565 to register.
Come ready for stories, songs, rhymes and more in this all-ages story time.
Adults - Join us for beginner’s Tai Chi every Wednesday with Diane Christensen from the Highland Rec Center. Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese tradition that involves a series of movements performed in a slow, focused manner, accompanied by deep breathing to increase balance and flexibility. We will meet on the SALT Block Lawn. No […]
Adults - Join us at the Patrick Beaver Library every Thursday in September at 10:30 am for Qi Gong with certified instructor, Ruthie Hill. Qi Gong is an integrative exercise involving gentle stretching and flowing movements synchronized with breathing techniques. It can be practiced seated or standing and is perfect for a variety of ages […]
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.