Community Opportunities / Day Program Activities

Do you love doing everything crafty? Then this event is for you! Come to the Fletcher Library between 10 am and 4 pm for a fun-filled day of crafting! All ages and abilities are welcome to drop in and create.

Registration is required for this class! To sign up, please call the library's main phone number listed under Location! Have you always wanted to learn how to play an instrument? Are you passionate about the ukulele? Then come to the East Asheville Library every first and third Wednesday for free ukulele lessons provided by the […]

Registration is required to take this class! To sign up, please visit the link under Event Website! If you love gardening but have little space to do so, this class is for you! Come to the Etowah Library today and learn how to make the most out of planters and minimal space. This class, presented […]

Do you enjoy fiber crafts? Is mending less a chore than something to explore? Do you like giving back to your community? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then come to the Enka-Candler Library today for Hominy Creek Comfort Makers! From sewing and mending to knit and crochet, this group prioritizes making […]

Are you stressed from day-to-day life or events from the past? Do you find yourself awash in emotion whenever the slightest thing goes wrong? Then come to the Fairview Library to learn about Mindfulness Meditation! Dr. Mattie Decker, a certified nature and forest therapy guide, will show you how to get your zen on by […]

If you enjoy learning about different cultures around the world, you'll love China Unseen, a storytelling event at the Skyland Library! Photojournalist Shunyu Huang takes you on a stunning visual journey through her homeland, giving insight into the various places and peoples she encountered along the way. From the Himalayas in the south to the […]

Registration is required to attend this event! To sign up, please visit the link under Event Website! If you enjoy free movie screenings, then come to the Swannanoa Library today for a screening of The Fellowship of the Ring, the first installment in the Lord of the Rings series. Danger lurks for our protagonist, Frodo Baggins, […]

September 27th, 2024 is a day that will live in infamy in our mountains when Hurricane Helene took more than 200 lives and upended hundreds more. The scars of that day live on in our communities and our people, who are still rebuilding in the wake of this tragedy nearly a year later. Join us […]

Registration is required to attend this event! To sign up, please email the West Asheville Library (westasheville.library@buncombenc.gov) or call (828) 250-4750!  If you like to paint, then come to DSSOLVR Brewery in Asheville tonight for Paint Your BFF/SO! Participants to this event will sit across from their BFF/SO and paint each other in a lively […]

Pilates is whole body fitness! Learn how to strengthen your core and improve your balance through mind-body exercises. Classes are free and open to the general public at the Mills River Library with no registration needed. An exercise waiver is needed to take this class.