Events for July 2023
Graham Recreation Center, 311 College Street,Graham, NC. Down to Earth Aerials. 1:00 p.m. For families with children ages 5-12. Join us for a special event with circusperformer and expert aerialist Amanda Finch. Enjoy gravity-defying feats andlearn all about the STEM behind the spins, then kids will try their own hand ata swing in the aerial hammock!… Down to Earth Aerials
Move to the Music. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Join us for a morning of dancing and music-making! Children will have an opportunity to move creatively, play instruments, and explore music through active play. Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, [email protected] or call (919)… Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336)229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minuteinteractive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourageearly learning and literacy. This week’s theme is “Move Your Body!” For moreinformation, call (336) 570-6730.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Device Advice. 11:00 a.m.Drop in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions.No registration is required! Staff will be available in the meeting room. Formore information, call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! To register or for more information, call (336) 570-6730
May Memorial Library. LEGO® Fun! All day. For families. Drop on in to create robots, challenge each other, build your favorite animal, and more! There is no registration needed for this program, and all LEGO® will be provided. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
GrahamPublic Library. Breakfast Book Club. 10:30 a.m. For adults. Join us for alively discussion of our latest book club selection. Copies of the book areavailable at the desk for checkout. This month’s selection is I am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez. For more information call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Tiny Art Show! For ages 13 and up. Show off your creative side! No previous artistic experience is required. Stop by the library and pick up a Tiny Art kit containing a canvas and easel, air dry clay, paints, and brushes. Then go home and create your masterpiece(s)! When you have finished,… Tiny Art Show!
Graham Public Library. Collaborative Puzzle Piece Art. For ages 5-12. Help us create a unique piece of artwork for the library! Pick up a puzzle piece to decorate, then return it to the library where we will join the pieces to make a colorful piece of collaborative art to brighten up our walls. For more… Collaborative Puzzle Piece Art
North Park Library. Discovery Storytime. 1:00 p.m. A *new* storytime offering for children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning with STEM. After the program stay for self-led exploration in the Discovery Lab. This month’s theme… Discovery Storytime
North Park Library. STEM in the Park. 5:00 p.m. Find Your Voice through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Explore STEM through activities like the Underwater Fireworks experiment, Light Up apparel creation, and food creation station getting you ready for the 4th of July. All materials will be provided. Registration requested. To register or for more… STEM in the Park
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minuteinteractive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Family Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. This week’s theme is “Summer!” For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 11:15 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! To register or for more information, call (336) 570-6730
May Memorial Library. Pretend Play Day! All Day. Ages 5 – 12. Did you know that pretend play develops a child’s language, thinking, social, and emotional skills? By nurturing the imagination, your child is learning! So, bring your child to learn through play on our Pretend Play Days! All supplies are included. For more information,… Pretend Play Day!
Graham Public Library. Shark Week! All ages. Stopby and pick up a fun Take and Make craft to celebrate these important,endangered, and sometimes misunderstood creatures of the sea. For moreinformation, call (336) 570-6730.
For adults. All are welcome! This month, the book club will be discussing Between Two Kingdoms: A Memoir of a Life Interrupted by SuleikaJaouad. Copies are available for pick up at May Memorial Library. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Bees! with Sankofa Farms for Families with children ages 5-12. 1:00p Join us for a special presentation with local bee farm Sankofa Farms. We’ll learn all about the important roles bees play in our ecosystem and get to meet the bees themselves! For more information, call (336) 570-6730. Registration Required.
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Yoga Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For ages 2 – 5 and their caregivers. Breathe and bend with stories, rhymes, and songs! Please wear comfortable clothing for the program. Registration is required and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336)229-3588.
Alamance County Public Libraries – Zoom. LEGO® Buddies Book Club. 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. For rising K – 5th graders. Love LEGO®? Love stories? Become a LEGO® Buddy by joining this interactive book and building club for elementary school kids! Ms. Tampa will share a surprise story and a building challenge over Zoom, then participants… LEGO® Buddies Book Club
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minuteinteractive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! To register or for more information, call (336) 570-6730
May Memorial Library. Family Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 1:00 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a certified therapy dog, Winston! All of the dogs who participate in Paws for Reading have been certified as therapy dogs by an accredited organization. Registration… Paws for Reading
Graham Public Library. Durham Public LibraryPresents: Sensory Pop Up. For all ages. Join us for a special visit from theDurham Public Library which will be bringing their Mobile Sensory Unit for asoothing sensory room experience. Registration is required. To register or formore information, call (336) 570-6730.
The BookMARK has books to check out as well as giveaway books you can keep, and access to the internet through a strong WiFi connection.
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Gather with us for stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register for the program or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336)229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
For adults. All are welcome. This month, our book club will be discussing The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi. Copies are available for pick up at the Mebane Public Library. For more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Bilingual Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. This week’s storytime will be performed in both English and Spanish! For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Device Advice. 11:00 a.m.Drop in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions.No registration is required! Staff will be available in the meeting room. Formore information, call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Books Over Coffee. Noon. For adults 16 and up. Take a break from your busy day and enjoy a leisurely chat with fellow book lovers. It’s a great way to learn about new authors and hear what’s new, what’s good, and what’s not. Bring a book you have recently read and join… Books Over Coffee
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! To register or for more information, call (336) 570-6730
May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 4:30 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with certified therapy dog, Beckett! All of the dogs who participate in Paws for Reading have been certified as therapy dogs by an accredited organization. Registration is… Paws for Reading at May Memorial Library
Graham Public Library. Teen Lock-In. 6:00 p.m. Forteens in grades 6-12. Join us for a Chill & Play event. Enjoy karaoke,board games, and video games along with food and snacks for a three-hourlibrary lock-in. Registration is required. To register or for more information,call (336) 570-6730.
Family Make & Takes. All Day. Ages 5 – 12.Looking for a fun activity? Check out our Make and Takes! Drop by during library hours and make a craft, then take it home and show it off! For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Mebane Public Library. Game On!! For adults. 2 p.m. Bring your own game to show off, play, and enjoy! Meet new people who enjoy getting together for some laughs, and learning how to play new games. For more information call (919) 563-6431 or e-mail Meredith Hayden at [email protected]
Mebane Public Library. Art in the Afternoon. 2:30 p.m. For adults. Registration required. Join us for an “open studio” experience where participants can choose a medium(acrylic, pastels, watercolor, collage), get creative, share, and socialize. To register for the program, or for more information, please call (919)563-6431.
Graham Public Library. Jam and Paint! 1:00-3:00p.m. For children in grades 3-5. Join us for a musical paint party with local artist Jaleia Morris. She will be leading the kids in an inspirational and musical painting session where they paint all of the things that make them awesome! Registration is required. To register or for… Jam and Paint!
The BookMARK has books to check out as well as giveaway books you can keep, and access to the internet through a strong WiFi connection.
Alamance County Public Libraries – Zoom. AniMebane Anime Club. 5:00 p.m. For rising 6th – 12th graders. Explore storytelling through animation apps and software! We’ll also watch anime, and try popular Asian market snacks— all over Zoom! To receive a snack pack, participants must register by July 20th. To register for the program or for… AniMebane Anime Club
Move to the Music. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Join us for a morning of dancing and music-making! Children will have an opportunity to move creatively, play instruments, and explore music through active play. Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, [email protected] or call (919)… Move to the Music at Mebane Public Library!
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336)229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
The BookMARK has books to check out as well as giveaway books you can keep, and access to the internet through a strong WiFi connection.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, finger plays, and stories! This week’s theme is “Sunshine!” For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
Adults only. A mysterious murder has been discovered at the May Memorial Library! The boundaries of time and literature have been breached. Who killed such a high-profile celebrity? What was their motive? Help us unravel this mystery! Seating is very limited. Tickets will be available digitally through EventKeeper starting Monday, July 3rd. For more information,call… Murder Mystery Night
Adults only. A mysterious murder has been discovered at the May Memorial Library! The boundaries of time and literature have been breached. Who killed such a high-profile celebrity? What was their motive? Help us unravel this mystery! Seating is very limited. Tickets will be available digitally through EventKeeper starting Monday, July 3rd. For more information,call… Murder Mystery Night
Graham Public Library. Slime-A-Rella: A “Find Your Voice!” Storytime Adventure. 2:00 p.m. For families with children in gradesK-5. Join us for a “Speak Week” author lead storytime featuring the book Slime-A-Rella by NC’s own national board-certified teacher and author Kendra Alston. Attendees will leave with their very own signed copy of Ms. Alston’s book and will… Slime-A-Rella
May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336)229-3588.
Mebane Public Library. Preschool Yoga Storytime.10:30 a.m. For ages 2 – 5 and their caregivers. Breathe and bend with stories, rhymes, and songs! Please bring a towel or mat with you and wear comfortable clothing for the program. Registration is required and space is limited. To register or for more information, email Amy at [email protected]… Preschool Yoga Storytime at Mebane Public Library
For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Gather with us for stories, songs and activities that encourage early learning and literacy! This week’s theme is “All Together Now!” Registration is required, and space is limited. To register for the program or for more information, call (919) 563-6431
Graham Public Library. ColoringBook Day! Relive those carefree childhood days when all that mattered wasstaying in the lines, and help us celebrate National Coloring Book Day. Stop bythe desk and pick up a free coloring book – while supplies last. For moreinformation, call (336) 570-6730.
Graham Public Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children 3-5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
The BookMARK has books to check out as well as giveaway books you can keep, and access to the internet through a strong WiFi connection.
May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Mebane Public Library: Baby and Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, fingerplays, and stories! Registration is required, and space is limited. To register or for more information, call (919) 563-6431.
Graham Public Library. Baby and Toddler Storytime.10:30 a.m. For children from birth to 2 and their caregivers. This lively program is designed to enrich your child’s life through music, movement, finger plays, and stories! For more information, call (336) 570-6730.
May Memorial Library. LEGO® Fun! All day. For families. Drop on in to create robots, challenge each other, build your favorite animal, and more! There is no registration needed for this program, and all LEGO® will be provided. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.
Graham Public Library. Breakfast Book Club. 10:30 a.m. For adults. Join us for a lively discussion of our latest book club selection. Copies of the book are available at the desk for checkout. This month’s selection is The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown. For more information call (336) 570-6730.
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May Memorial Library
342 South Spring Street
Burlington, NC 27215
Telephone: 336-229-3588
Graham Public Library
211 South Main Street
Graham, NC 27253
Telephone: 336-570-6730
Mebane Public Library
101 South First Street
Mebane, NC 27302
Telephone: 919-563-6431
May Memorial, Graham, & Mebane Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Friday – Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
North Park Library
inside the Mayco-Bigelow Community Center
849 Sharpe Road
Burlington, NC 27217
Telephone: 336-226-7185
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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342 S. Spring St.
Burlington, NC 27215
Phone: 336-229-3588 ext. 16109 or ask for Outreach
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