Upcoming Events

2 fun experiments: Electrolysis and elephant toothpaste will make bubbles, big and small!

Grades 6-12

“Mamma Mia!” Watch Mario save Princess Peach and sing along to Bowser’s Peaches. Registration preferred, walk-ins welcome. Snacks will be available.

Though Eleanor Roosevelt became a household name, she was a reluctant first lady. Not wanting the job, she faced an internal crisis that shaped the Eleanor we all feel we now know.

Cool off with the Cary Area Public Library for a splash pad storytime featuring stories, rhymes, music, and movement, followed by the splash pad opening at 10 am!

A workshop for people with diabetes or pre-diabetes, and caregivers.

Exchange ideas about the foreign policy issues facing America today in this monthly discussion led by Professor Gary Midkiff. Participants must purchase a briefing book and read a chapter prior to each meeting.

Grades 6-12. Get a themed goodie bag filled with a surprise book to check out, an activity, and bonus items. At the end of the month, keep the activity and return the book!

Award-winning author and illustrator, Darcy Day Zoells will read her book,The New Bicycle(ClavisBooks, 2023).

Ages 18-36 months with an adult. Stories and songs for your active toddler! Registration preferred but walk-ins welcome. (Register children only.)

Ages 0-18 months with an adult. Stories and songs for your littlest one. No older siblings, please. Registration preferred but walk-ins welcome. (Register children only.)

The Cary Area Writers Group meets on the second Saturday of each month. We welcome any and all authors age 21+ who have an interest in writing.. Bring a copy of what you wrote or 4-5 copies to pass around.

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Ages 0-6 with an adult.  Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music and movement. Little ones get distracted easily, please help us maintain engagement by entering quietly if you arrive late. No registration required.

Ages 0-6 with an adult.  Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music and movement. Little ones get distracted easily, please help us maintain engagement by entering quietly if you arrive late. No registration required.

Make friends and discover new screen-free games. On the first and third Mondays of the month.  Third Mondays are geared to grades 4-5. Join us for an evening of fun and learning! 

Ages 0-6 with an adult.  Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music and movement. Little ones get distracted easily, please help us maintain engagement by entering quietly if you arrive late. No registration required.

Grades 4-5

Talk shop about books with others in their 20’s and 30’s. Each meeting we discuss a title chosen by the group. If you’re interested in joining or to find out the current title, please email jking@caryarealibrary.info.

Grades 6-12

Celebrate National Moon Day (July 20) by painting a big, friendly moon that glows in the dark! This program is for ages 3-6 only. Please limit registration to two children per family, thank you.

A workshop for people with diabetes or pre-diabetes, and caregivers.

Are you ready to go for the gold in this Olympic challenge? Join us to figure out which team is the true master of sport in this trivia game. Compete in teams of four for victory. 

Kit pickup begins July 19th at 10:00 am. What melts Styrofoam? We'll learn about polymers as we turn Styrofoam back into its original form! Parent supervision required. 

Istvan’s cool, cleverly crafted kids’ music has become a favorite of kids and adults alike. His songs encourage kids to sing along, show off their smarts, and of course dance and play.