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 and will open three weeks before the event. Call 304-0500 to register.
Family-Enjoy artwork and words on display from local youth of Catawba County in a tiny art show in the library’s makerspace, Learning Lab, during the month of November in celebration of Worlds Enough, a local publication from author Scott Owens and artist Missy Cleveland. "Had we but world enough and time," the old poet […]
Explore stories, dancing, and singing in this interactive storytime geared for ages 3-5. All are welcome.
Teen & Adult – Learn primitive rug hooking and create a small pumpkin that you can keep or give as a gift. This is a three-part series. The first two weeks we will learn and work on our rug hooking pattern. The third week you will learn how to finish the edges of your piece. […]
Designed specifically for babies to age 2, your little one will explore the world around them through movement, songs, stories, and play in this storytime geared towards our smallest friends. All are welcome. No registration required.
All Ages – Calling all plant enthusiasts! Join us in The Learning Lab and share your love of all things plants. Bring seeds, starts, perennials, and/or houseplants to swap and learn about phone/tablet apps you can use for plant identification and care. No registration required.
Family—Bring family, friends, or neighbors to the library to make new friends, listen to stories, and learn cool facts through hands-on tinkering in this storytime meant for all ages. This month we’ll celebrate dinosaurs through rawr-some stories and activities.
Teen & Adult – Make a journal with the library! Learn how to use Japanese side stitch to create a bookbinding. All supplies provided. Registration required.
Adult – Drop in to make your own leather gifts at your own pace. All projects are beginner friendly, but some may take more time. While supplies last.
Family—Use your imagination to doodle a weird, wonderful, or wacky creature. We’ll use permanent marker and a special paper that can be sewn together to transform your drawing into a soft 3-D sculpture. For ages 7+. Registration is required and will open three weeks before the event.
Open gym, Pickleball and Exercise Class schedules are subject to change.