Calendar

Enjoy the story, Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert, while walking through the Giving Garden. Complete a challenge card to be entered for a prize. Ideal for children of all ages! For more information, contact Jennifer at Jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828-356-2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Enjoy coffee or tea while discussing the August book selection, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk. Pick up a copy of the book at the Canton Branch. To register, call 828-356-2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

A special storytime with special guest from the Mountain Area Medical Airlift (MAMA) team. Ideal for all ages. Storytime will be held outside if the weather is good. For more information, email Ashlyn Godleski at ashlyn.godleski@haywoodcountync.gov, or call 828-356-2567.

This storytime focuses on rhymes, songs, and simple stories to promote early literacy. Target ages 0-2. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Are you interested in publishing a book and learning how to get it in front of readers? In this seminar taught by author and publisher Darren Shearer, whose company has published 180+ books, you will learn professional strategies and practical tips to get your book on the market. Come and join your fellow Haywood County authors and aspiring authors for this informative and motivating learning experience! Waynesville library auditorium. Registration required. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@Haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Chair yoga with certified instructor, Suzie Berryhill. Suitable for all fitness levels but especially suited for those with mobility issues. Waynesville library auditorium. Registration required. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Interested in creative writing? Join the Canton Branch Creative writing group! Learn writing skills, while sharing and practicing with the support of other aspiring writers. Registration Required - Call 828-356-2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Join us for a feature film and popcorn. No registration required. Call library for movie title. 828.452.5169 or email Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov

They light up the summer nights with their blinking lights! Learn about this unique bugs and create your own lightning bug. Ideal for preschool abe elementary aged children. Kits available while supplies last and cannot be reserved. For more information, email Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

This storytime focuses on rhymes, songs, and simple stories to promote early literacy. Target ages 0-2. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Practice your reading with therapy dog Toddy! Open, by appointment, to elementary-aged children and adults developing their reading skills. Check for additional dates! Registration required - call 828-356-2561.

Learn how to make probiotic ginger ale. It's economical and fun to make! Attendees will be taste testing. Waynesville Library auditorium. Registration required. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Learn the basics of cooking and eating the Mediterranean way with Sara Lewis, certified health and wellness coach. Attendees will be taste testing. Waynesville Library auditorium. Registration required. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Join us as we celebrate the end of Summer Reading with fun games, yummy snacks, cool prizes, and an awesome Touch-A-Truck event. Don’t forget to turn in your reading challenge cards! For more information, email Ashlyn Godleski at ashlyn.godleski@haywoodcountync.gov.

Children and families to learn more about the science of wind with this interactive workshop. Ideal for preschool and elementary ages. Registration required. To register contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Learn how to create your very own stress ball out of water beads. Kits will be available at all Library branches while supplies last. For more information, email Ashlyn Godleski at ashlyn.godleski@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828-356-2567.

This storytime focuses on rhymes, songs, and simple stories to promote early literacy. Target ages 0-2. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

The Library Board of Trustees provides leadership, advocacy, and direction for the Haywood County Public Library and meets the third Wednesday of every month. Meetings are open to the public. For more information, contact the Waynesville branch at 828.452.5169.

Learn how to make an adorable mini book, all materials provided. Waynesville library auditorium. Registration required. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Learn the basics of seed saving, cleaning and preserving. Waynesville Library Auditorium. No registration required. For more information contact Kathy at kathy.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2507

Come and listen to the personal remembrances of Peter Robertson. Peter will share memories of growing up as part of the notable Robertson family. Peter’s father, Reuben B Robertson, Jr., was United States Deputy Secretary of Defense (1955-1957) and former president of Champion Paper Company. Peter’s grandfather, Reuben B Robertson, Sr., was instrumental in the early history of Champion Paper and Fibre Company and the Town of Canton. A question and answer period, as well as personal shares from the audience, will follow the presentation. Canton, the Rest of the Story is presented in partnership with the Canton Area Historical Museum. For more information email jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828-356-2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Interested in creative writing? Join the Canton Branch Creative writing group! Learn writing skills, while sharing and practicing with the support of other aspiring writers. Registration Required - Call 828-356-2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

This hands-on gardening class is ideal for adults with disabilities but also open to all. To register, call 828-356-2561.

This storytime focuses on rhymes, songs, and simple stories to promote early literacy. Target ages 0-2. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Join Community Engagement Librarian Zachary Jones for an introduction to the digital library and a walkthrough of the Libby app. This beginner program is great for those with little to no knowledge of the digital library but basic device skills are encouraged. Registration required. Contact Zachary Jones at zachary.jones@haywoodcountync.gov or 828-356-2502.

Practice your reading with therapy dog Toddy! Open, by appointment, to elementary-aged children and adults developing their reading skills. Check for additional dates! Registration required - call 828-356-2561.

August's book selection is The Rose Code by Kate Quinn. Pick up your copy of the book at the Canton Library. Registration Required - Call 828-356-2561.

NCBC - Haywood is a fun, energetic, and highly interactive book club, ideal for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. For more information, email Jennifer at Jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2561.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Join Carol Litchfield, member of the Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society, for an overview of genealogical research resources and tools available at the library! Once the session is over, Carol will give a tour of the NC Room and answer questions. This program is great for those wanting to explore their roots but are unsure of where to begin. Registration required. For more information, contact Zachary Jones at zachary.jones@haywoodcountync.gov or 828-356-2502.

This storytime focuses on rhymes, songs, and simple stories to promote early literacy. Target ages 0-2. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.