Craft Swap Donation Drop Off 9:00am–8:00pm Apr 23 2026 Thu Craft Swap Donation Drop Off 9:00am–8:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Event Details: Craft Swap Donation drop off dates:Thursday, April 23: 9:00 am - 8:00 pmFriday, April 24: 9:00 am-4:00 pm*Note: Donations will not be accepted on the day of the swap
Craft Swap Donation Drop Off 9:00am–4:00pm Apr 24 2026 Fri Craft Swap Donation Drop Off 9:00am–4:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Event Details: Craft Swap Donation drop off dates:Thursday, April 23: 9:00 am - 8:00 pmFriday, April 24: 9:00 am-4:00 pm*Note: Donations will not be accepted on the day of the swap
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Sign with Katy 9:15am–10:00am Early Childhood Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Sign with Katy 9:15am–10:00am Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Early Childhood Registration Required Event Details: Join Katy as she teaches basic ASL vocabulary to you and your little one. Learning ASL is a great way for babies to learn to communicate their wants and needs with caregivers before gaining the ability to speak.
This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Stories & Seasons 10:30am–11:00am Early Childhood Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Stories & Seasons 10:30am–11:00am Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Sweet stories and a charming craft with a focus on nature to fit right in with the seasons! For ages 2-6 only with an adult caregiver. Please register up to two children per family with their name(s). Thank you.
This event is in the "Adults" group Hooked on Books Book Group: Dinner with King Tut by Sam Kean 10:30am–11:45am Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Hooked on Books Book Group: Dinner with King Tut by Sam Kean 10:30am–11:45am Open Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: We will discuss Dinner with King Tut by Sam Kean. Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are welcome. Copies of the book can be checked out at the Service Center a month prior to the discussion.
FOCAL Book Sale 1:00pm–4:00pm Apr 19 2026 Sun FOCAL Book Sale 1:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library
This event is in the "Elementary" group Green Over Screens - Art & Craft: Butterfly Cloud! 4:30pm–5:30pm Elementary Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Green Over Screens - Art & Craft: Butterfly Cloud! 4:30pm–5:30pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Soon we'll see real butterflies, but until then, we can enjoy these paper ones! This program is for grades 2nd-3rd only. Please register up to two children with their name(s). Thank you.
This event is in the "Elementary" group Monday Fun Day: Grades 4-5 Game Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Elementary Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Elementary" group Apr 20 2026 Mon Monday Fun Day: Grades 4-5 Game Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Elementary Program Type: Gaming Registration Required Event Details: 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!
This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Coding Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Multi-age & Family Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Multi-age & Family" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Coding Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Multi-age & Family Registration Required Event Details: Grades 4-8th. Come and explore our new coding database Fiero Code! Learn team work, problem solving, and creative thinking all while making friends and creating fun playable games and visual stories.
This event is in the "Teens" group Perler Beads Tic-Tac-Toe 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Perler Beads Tic-Tac-Toe 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Flex Zone Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades 6-12Design and create the classic and childhood favorite game of tic-tac-toe using perler beads.
This event is in the "Adults" group Walking Chicago's Coast [virtual] 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Walking Chicago's Coast [virtual] 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Presentation, Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate Earth Month and National Parks Week with an inspiring local story, "Walking Chicago’s Coast: A 63-Mile Journey to the Indiana Dunes"!
This event is in the "Adults" group Books on Tap 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Books on Tap 7:00pm–8:30pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Socialize and discuss books with others in their 20s and 30s. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger - Financial Fitness 2026 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 21 2026 Tue Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger - Financial Fitness 2026 7:00pm–8:30pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Registration Required Event Details: Are you thinking about retirement? Does it seem completely out of reach?
This event is in the "Adults" group University of Illinois Extension Presents: Interior Plants by Design 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 22 2026 Wed University of Illinois Extension Presents: Interior Plants by Design 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Cary Area Public Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Master Gardner Dana Garretson will provide a who, what, where, why, when, and how of using plants in our homes. The benefits, functions of space, plant habits and needs, and design ideas are all considered in this survey.
This event is in the "Adults" group National Library Week Author Panel 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Upcoming Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Apr 23 2026 Thu National Library Week Author Panel 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Celebrate National Library Week with an author panel you won't want to miss.