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Youth Programming Break2022-08-01T08:00:00Storytimes and most youth programs will not be held in August – they will resume in September. The August break will allow programming staff time to plan.
Children's Department678 S Haywood StreetWaynesvilleNC28786 Storytimes and most youth programs will not be held in August – they will resume in September. The August break will allow programming staff time to plan.
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Western Carolina Photo Exhibit2022-08-01T09:00:00You’re invited to view a photo exhibit of historic Haywood County photographs at the Waynesville Library during the months of August and September. The community’s assistance is needed to identify the people and places pictured. Images are from the Sherrill Studio Photograph collection at WCU’s Hunter Library and depict the region during the first half of the 20th century. Exhibit is in the North Carolina Room. For more information contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 You’re invited to view a photo exhibit of historic Haywood County photographs at the Waynesville Library during the months of August and September. The community’s assistance is needed to identify the people and places pictured. Images are from the Sherrill Studio Photograph collection at WCU’s Hunter Library and depict the region during the first half of the 20th century. Exhibit is in the North Carolina Room. For more information contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
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Wired Wednesday2022-08-17T15:00:00Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
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Library Board of Trustees2022-08-17T16:30:00The Library Board of Trustees meet the third Wednesday of every month at the Waynesville branch Auditorium at 4:30pm. Meetings are open to the public.
The Library Board of Trustees adopts written policies governing the operation, fines, programs, and book and material selection of the Haywood County Public Library system; determines purposes of the library and secures adequate funds to carry out library programs; assists in development of annual budget; and, maintains awareness and knowledge of local and state laws and actively supports legislation in the state and nation as they pertain to libraries. Authorities: North Carolina General Statutes 153A-261, 263, 265 and 266.
Auditorium678 S Haywood StreetWaynesvilleNC28786 The Library Board of Trustees meet the third Wednesday of every month at the Waynesville branch Auditorium at 4:30pm. Meetings are open to the public.
The Library Board of Trustees adopts written policies governing the operation, fines, programs, and book and material selection of the Haywood County Public Library system; determines purposes of the library and secures adequate funds to carry out library programs; assists in development of annual budget; and, maintains awareness and knowledge of local and state laws and actively supports legislation in the state and nation as they pertain to libraries. Authorities: North Carolina General Statutes 153A-261, 263, 265 and 266.
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Friends of the Library Summer Series (3 of 3)2022-08-18T14:30:00This Summer's Reading Series theme is humor. E.M. Forster's novel "A Room with a View" , Kingsley Amis’ "Lucky Jim" and P.G. Wodehouse's "Right Ho Jeeves" all consider to what degree humor in fiction reflects culture. We hope that this year’s selection of texts allows for serious discussions of personal and social challenges while providing some laughs along the way. Participants will receive a copy of each book to keep. Donations will be accepted at the event and are appreciated to defray the cost of the books. The events will be held in the Waynesville library auditorium. Space is limited. Register at FOLHaywoodCounty@gmail.com
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 This Summer's Reading Series theme is humor. E.M. Forster's novel "A Room with a View" , Kingsley Amis’ "Lucky Jim" and P.G. Wodehouse's "Right Ho Jeeves" all consider to what degree humor in fiction reflects culture. We hope that this year’s selection of texts allows for serious discussions of personal and social challenges while providing some laughs along the way. Participants will receive a copy of each book to keep. Donations will be accepted at the event and are appreciated to defray the cost of the books. The events will be held in the Waynesville library auditorium. Space is limited. Register at FOLHaywoodCounty@gmail.com
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Chess 1012022-08-19T15:30:00Challenge and enhance your chess skills with chess instructor Bruce Goodwin. Basic knowledge of chess moves is desirable. This program is ideal for ages 8 and up. No registration is required. For more information, call 828.648.2924.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Challenge and enhance your chess skills with chess instructor Bruce Goodwin. Basic knowledge of chess moves is desirable. This program is ideal for ages 8 and up. No registration is required. For more information, call 828.648.2924.
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Animal Bookmark Take and Make Kit2022-08-22T09:00:00Learn to make animal bookmarks! Take -n- make kits available at all library branches beginning August 22 while supplies last. For more information contact Ashlyn at Ashlyn.Moody@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2567 Access all virtual programs and instructions at https://my.nicheacademy.com/haywoodcountypl.
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 Learn to make animal bookmarks! Take -n- make kits available at all library branches beginning August 22 while supplies last. For more information contact Ashlyn at Ashlyn.Moody@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2567 Access all virtual programs and instructions at https://my.nicheacademy.com/haywoodcountypl.
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Tech Tuesday2022-08-23T09:00:00Join us for two Tuesdays of the month in person at the Waynesville Library from 9am-11am. Staff will be available to answer questions and assist you in the use of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Staff cannot directly touch devices. No appointments necessary.
Waynesville Library678 S Haywood StreetWaynesvilleNC28786 Join us for two Tuesdays of the month in person at the Waynesville Library from 9am-11am. Staff will be available to answer questions and assist you in the use of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Staff cannot directly touch devices. No appointments necessary.
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Hand Painted Bookmarks - DIY2022-08-23T14:00:00Learn to paint with acrylics on watercolor paper using a straw to manipulate the paint and make a beautiful laminated and tassled bookmark. All materials provided. Registration required. Adults only please. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 Learn to paint with acrylics on watercolor paper using a straw to manipulate the paint and make a beautiful laminated and tassled bookmark. All materials provided. Registration required. Adults only please. Contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
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Greenies Wednesday Garden Club2022-08-24T11:00:00Learn about plants and gardening in this hands-on monthly meeting of Greenies Garden Club, ideal for adults with disabilities. Each meeting we will enjoy a hands-on experience creating and nurturing our garden projects. Meets on the 4th Wednesdays monthly. To join contact Jennifer Stuart.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Learn about plants and gardening in this hands-on monthly meeting of Greenies Garden Club, ideal for adults with disabilities. Each meeting we will enjoy a hands-on experience creating and nurturing our garden projects. Meets on the 4th Wednesdays monthly. To join contact Jennifer Stuart.
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Wired Wednesday2022-08-24T15:00:00Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
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ecoEXPLORE: Interesting Insects!2022-08-25T13:00:00Explore the world of insects with EcoExplore! This event will be hosted by the North Carolina Arboretum's ecoEXPLORE program. We will learn all about what makes an insect an insect, search for bugs outside, and have an up-close encounter with a few Walking Sticks in celebration of ecoEXPLORE's Entomology Badge. For more information, contact Ashlyn at ashlyn.godleski@haywoodcountync.gov or at 828-356-2567.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Explore the world of insects with EcoExplore! This event will be hosted by the North Carolina Arboretum's ecoEXPLORE program. We will learn all about what makes an insect an insect, search for bugs outside, and have an up-close encounter with a few Walking Sticks in celebration of ecoEXPLORE's Entomology Badge. For more information, contact Ashlyn at ashlyn.godleski@haywoodcountync.gov or at 828-356-2567.
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Friends of the Library Bag Sale2022-08-26T00:00:00The Friends Of The Haywood County Library will be holding a Bag Sale downstairs at the Waynesville Branch on Friday, August 26, Saturday, August 27, and Monday, August 29. The hours will be 10 am-4 pm.
The number of people allowed in the book room at any one time will be limited. The prices will be $3 a bag or $5 for two.
Waynesville Library678 S Haywood StreetWaynesvilleNC28786 The Friends Of The Haywood County Library will be holding a Bag Sale downstairs at the Waynesville Branch on Friday, August 26, Saturday, August 27, and Monday, August 29. The hours will be 10 am-4 pm.
The number of people allowed in the book room at any one time will be limited. The prices will be $3 a bag or $5 for two.
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Chess 1012022-08-26T15:30:00Challenge and enhance your chess skills with chess instructor Bruce Goodwin. Basic knowledge of chess moves is desirable. This program is ideal for ages 8 and up. No registration is required. For more information, call 828.648.2924.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Challenge and enhance your chess skills with chess instructor Bruce Goodwin. Basic knowledge of chess moves is desirable. This program is ideal for ages 8 and up. No registration is required. For more information, call 828.648.2924.
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Decorate your Pencil Bag Take and Make Kit2022-08-29T09:00:00Decorate a pencil bag, just in time for bag to school with these fun take and make kits. This activity kit comes with materials plus written instructions for a complete hands-on project! Take & Make Kits will be available to pick up at all library locations beginning August 29, while supplies last. Kits cannot be reserved over the phone. For more information contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 Decorate a pencil bag, just in time for bag to school with these fun take and make kits. This activity kit comes with materials plus written instructions for a complete hands-on project! Take & Make Kits will be available to pick up at all library locations beginning August 29, while supplies last. Kits cannot be reserved over the phone. For more information contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511
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Watercolor Nature2022-08-29T15:30:00Learn to capture nature in watercolor. This class is led by local artist, Joan Doyle.
Registration is required. For more information, email Jennifer at Jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2561.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Learn to capture nature in watercolor. This class is led by local artist, Joan Doyle.
Registration is required. For more information, email Jennifer at Jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2561.
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CANCELED - Market Research Tools for Your Small Business2022-08-30T09:00:00This event has been canceled.
Event Location185 Freedlander DriveClydeNC28721 This event has been canceled.
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Greenies Tuesday Garden Club2022-08-30T12:30:00Learn about plants and gardening in this hands-on monthly meeting of Greenies Garden Club, ideal for adults with disabilities. Each meeting we will enjoy a hands-on experience creating and nurturing our garden projects. Meets on the 3rd Tuesdays monthly. To join contact Jennifer Stuart.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Learn about plants and gardening in this hands-on monthly meeting of Greenies Garden Club, ideal for adults with disabilities. Each meeting we will enjoy a hands-on experience creating and nurturing our garden projects. Meets on the 3rd Tuesdays monthly. To join contact Jennifer Stuart.
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Lovely Lavender: Grow it and use it!2022-08-30T14:00:00Learn which variety grows best in our area and how to process the seeds and flowers. There will be samples of items made with lavender and instructions for all attendees on how to make simple syrup, extract and more! Registration required. For more information contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
Event LocationWaynesvilleNC28786 Learn which variety grows best in our area and how to process the seeds and flowers. There will be samples of items made with lavender and instructions for all attendees on how to make simple syrup, extract and more! Registration required. For more information contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@haywoodcountync.gov
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Wired Wednesday2022-08-31T15:00:00Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
Canton Library11 Pennsylvania AvenueCantonNC28716 Sign-up for one-on-one technology help at the Canton branch. Staff will be available, by appointment, to answer questions and assist you in the use
of computers, smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. For more information, or to register, call 828.648.2924.
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