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 […]
All Ages—Learn strategy and play chess with Mr. Eugene Brown and other chess enthusiasts in the community. The chess boards are calling. Will you answer? Sponsored by Big Chair Chess Club.
Adult – Meet Sargeant Garrett Clark and learn about what happens to forensic evidence from beginning to end. Clark will discuss how evidence is collected, managed, analyzed, and ultimately used in trial. This is part of our Forensic Science Week programs, which run throughout September. Learn more at https://forensicscienceweek.org/ . Registration required.
Adult—Keep your mind active and sharp by taking part in a variety of quizzes, puzzles, and games at the library.
Teen— Teen science students working in a laboratory setting begin to feel ill. They realized that instead of water, they’ve accidentally drank a poisonous substance! The students must race the clock to build an antidote. The final ingredient is locked in a box and the teen scientists must work together to solve the clues, unlock […]
Adults – Meetup with other true crime fans and share your favorite books, podcasts, TV shows, and documentaries over coffee and tea. You are encouraged to read a true crime book and bring it for an informal show and tell. Get ready to fill up your watchlist, playlist, and TBR list after this meeting! This […]
Parents and Guardians — Want to maximize this new school year for you and your child? Come and learn some tips and tricks from community teachers. Also explore DIY’s on Creativebug that will make this school year with your children a little easier.
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.