Week Calendar

All ages, kids 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Stop by and create! We will have various craft supplies and inspiration for you to make an art project, craft, structure, or simple machine - whatever you can imagine!

Ages 0-6 with an adult. Stimulate your child's senses through books, rhymes, music, and movement. No registration required.  

Sweet stories and a charming craft with a focus on nature to fit right in with the seasons! For ages 3-6 only with an adult caregiver. Please register up to two children per family with their name. Thank you. 

Grades 6-12. Drop-in at the library and hang out with Switch games, board games, craft supplies, and snacks! What you do is up to you. CJH students have a half day of school on these dates.

Join returning art instructor and illustrator Terri Murphy as we explore the methods of block printing.

Grades 3-12 Build one of the LEGO EV3 robot designs and then download the program to activate it. Adults not required, but this is a great chance for you to share a STEM activity with your child. 

Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring your own favorite.

Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring your own favorite.

Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring your own favorite.

Grades K-5. Sign up for a 15 minute time slot to read with a certified therapy dog! Choose from a selection of books provided or bring your own favorite.

We'll make the coolest little calendar for December! This program is for grades 2-3 only. Please only register up to two per family.

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! 

Dive into the season's sweet and savory offerings with indulgent, seasonal desserts and pies.  We'll craft an Apple Pie Tiramisu and a rich Dulce de Leche Pumpkin Pie, reimagining classic fall favorites for a unique twist.  

Join us for a book discussion centered on true crime and its impact on society. We will be meeting at Cary Ale House, 208 W.

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Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science

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 Jessica at jking@caryarealibrary.info.

Grades 6-12.

Bring a vase and your Thanksgiving spirit, as we are joined by Heather Coughlin from Pure Blooms of Long Grove, as she teaches tips and tricks to create beautiful Thanksgiving Centerpieces that are sure to WOW your family and guests.