This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Southern's Teen Art Show Submissions All Day 4/12 - 5/24 Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Middle School, High School Call for Teen Art Submissions!Teens are invited to submit original art to be displayed in Southern Branch's art show in the library: “Unearth a Story”! View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Relax and Read at Southern Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Southern Meeting Room 114 at Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Relax with quiet reading in good company and herbal tea or hot cocoa. Register Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group Returning to the Source: An Intro to Permaculture Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Join us as we welcome local homesteader, Omar Rezk, for an introduction permaculture with a focus on building community, deepening ecological literacy, and reconnecting with the cycles that sustain us all. Register Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group Get Carded: Trivia Nights at The Rookery Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Offsite Program Type: Games & Trivia Age Group: Adults Join the Orange County Public Library for Get Carded: Trivia Nights, a fun and engaging evening of trivia held at The Rookery in downtown Hillsborough. View Details Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group Beginning-Level English Class Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Recurring, Workshop & Classes Age Group: Adults This winter and spring, the Main Library in Hillsborough is offering a beginning-level English class for adult speakers of other languages. Waitlist Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Young Child" group Playtime at Drakeford Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Families, Young Child Join us at The Drakeford Library Complex for playtime!From 10:30am-12pm join Carrboro Rec and Park's playtime with lots of provided toys! Storytime is on a break this week. View Details
This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Discovery Force-Environmental Superheroes Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Trivia, Recurring, Technology Program Age Group: 3rd - 5th Grade Capes not required! Join us to learn about environmental superheroes like John Muir, Rachel Carson, Xiye Bastida, and Sylvia Earle. Through stories and hands-on activities, kids will see how protecting the Earth can start at any age. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Tenango Embroidery with Cubre tu Cabeza, No tu Corazón Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Southern Meeting Room 114 at Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural, Workshop & Classes Age Group: Adults Learn Tenango embroidery, a traditional Otomi craft from Hidalgo, Mexico in a supportive environment. Closed View Details Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group Climate Discussion with Dr. Ashley Ward Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults Join us for Extreme Heat: Myths, Risks, and What Communities Can Do, A Climate Discussion with Dr. Register Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group Page Turners Book Club at the Seymour Center Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Offsite Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Page Turners Book Club takes place on the 3rd Friday of each month from 10-11am at the Seymour Center located at 2551 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516. The book club is free, open to View Details Offsite Event
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Young Child" group This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Stuffed Animal Sleepover Friday, April 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Families, Young Child, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Your stuffie deserves a night out! Bring your favorite stuffed animal and wear your favorite pajamas for a fun storytime on Friday, April 17th at 5:00pm. Then, leave them overnight for a fun-filled sleepover at the library! Waitlist Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Young Child" group This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Stuffed Animal Sleepover: Breakfast and Stuffie Pickup Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Age Group: Families, Young Child, K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Participants of the Stuffed Animal Sleepover will return to pick up their stuffed animals, enjoy a light breakfast, and watch a slideshow of their stuffies' sleepover hijinks! View Details
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Young Child" group This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group Geschichtenzeit für Kinder | Storytime in German Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Cultural, Storytime Age Group: Families, Young Child, K - 2nd Grade Hallo, Kinder!Join UNC German Language students for a 25 minute storytime program for children and their families. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group Crafting Complex Characters: Workshop with local author Melora Fern Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Southern Meeting Room 114 at Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Author Events, Workshop & Classes Age Group: Adults Engaging characters are crucial for successful storytelling—readers root for them, they drive the narrative and bring your story to life. Compelling characters are a joy to read yet, a challenge to write. Closed View Details Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Science Saturday at Southern Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm Flex Space at Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Join UNC’s Science in the Stacks at Southern Branch Libraryfor a hands-on experiment about tornadoes! Come ready to learn all about momentum, centripetal force & friction. View Details
This event is in the "Young Child" group Baby Lapsit Monday, April 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Age Group: Young Child Baby Lapsit Storytime for Babies: Babies and their caregivers are invited to participate in a 20-minute lapsit program that incorporates age-appropriate books, rhymes, music, and movement. A 30-minute Stay and Play... View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Local History Help Hours Monday, April 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Cultural Age Group: Adults, Everyone Main Library's Local History Help Drop-In Hours are most Mondays from 12-3pm. Help by appointment can be requested most Thursdays from 12-3pm. View Details
This event is in the "Adults" group April Digital Literacy Class Session 1 of 4 Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Technology Program, Workshop & Classes Age Group: Adults Learn computer basics and earn a computer! Closed View Details Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group This event is in the "3rd - 5th Grade" group Southern's Tales & Tails Monday, April 20, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Flex Space at Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Storytime Age Group: K - 2nd Grade, 3rd - 5th Grade Tales & Tails at Southern gives 2nd-5th graders the opportunity to read to a trained therapy dog, building confidence and improving reading skills in a calm, non-judgmental environment.Each registered rea Register View Details Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Cook the Book! Spring 2026 Meeting Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Everyone Join us for a brand-new Spring edition of the library's cookbook club, now meeting seasonally in 2026! Register Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Adults" group Beginning-Level English Class Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:00am Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Recurring, Workshop & Classes Age Group: Adults This winter and spring, the Main Library in Hillsborough is offering a beginning-level English class for adult speakers of other languages. Waitlist Register Now Registrion Enabled
This event is in the "Young Child" group Storytime at the Park Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Offsite Program Type: Recurring, Storytime Age Group: Young Child Join us for songs and stories at the Farmers' Market Pavilion in downtown Hillsborough, 140 E. View Details Offsite Event
This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Young Child" group Babytime at Southern Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am Southern Branch in Carrboro Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Families, Young Child Join us in the kid's area of the Southern Branch LibraryFor a 15-20 minute early literacy program for babies with stories, rhymes, bounces, and songs! View Details
This event is in the "K - 2nd Grade" group Curiosity Crew, K-2: Blooms for the Bees Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Main Meeting Room 116 at Main Library in Hillsborough Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Trivia, Recurring Age Group: K - 2nd Grade Calling all curious kids! The Curiosity Crew is a program where Kindergarten–2nd graders can build, create, and discover through fun projects in art, science, and beyond. View Details