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A Court of Thorns and Roses Book Club May 12 - Northeast Calling all ACOTAR fans to join us at the Northeast Library for a limited series book club discussing A Court of Thorns and Roses series by Sarah J. Maas. We will be discussing 1 book each month followed by a craft.
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Power of Positive Parenting May 4, 11, & 18 - Pine Valley Smart Start of New Hanover County will be offering three free Triple P Positive Parenting Program workshops for parents of kids ages 2-12! Parenting is hard! Let Smart Start help you become the calm, confident parent you've always wanted to be! Topics support kindergarten & school readiness. Choose the topics that interest your or attend all 3 workshops. Registration is encouraged. Please note, this program is for adults only. Click on the Date to Register. |
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Mindfulness Mondays May 6 & 20 - Pine Valley The benefits of Mindfulness Meditation include strength, balance, and the ability to respond rather than react. Guided by a Certified Teacher, take a pause, bring your awareness into the present moment, and start your week with greater clarity and focus. As a courtesy to others, please arrive by 5:45 PM when meditation begins. Thank you!
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Bad Art Night May 22 - Pine Valley Adults, it's time to get creative! Bad Art Night is an opportunity to create art in a relaxed, judgment-free zone and to connect with other community members. We will provide canvases and a variety of supplies for you to create your masterpieces. The program opens at 5:30. Participants are welcome to join until 6:30. Registration is Required.
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May 8 & 22 - Pleasure IslandCome join a different kind of book club! Instead of reading an assigned book, gather with fellow book lovers to share current and favorite reads. Swap suggestions for good books, and share your love of reading. It’s a great opportunity to find new authors, and get recommendations about some great reads. No registration needed.
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May 30 - Pleasure Island Join us at the Pleasure Island Library on the last Thursday of each month to chat about our book of the month! Copies can be checked out from the circulation desk at Pleasure Island. Adults ages 19+. Registration Required.
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May 4, 11, 18, & 25 - Pine Valley Bring your knitting or crochet or macramé or unfinished fiber arts projects and join us for an afternoon of conversation and crafting. Fiber art is a style of fine art which uses textiles such as fabric, yarn, and natural and synthetic fibers. All skill levels are welcome. No registration needed.
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May 8 - Pine Valley Silent Book Clubs are opportunities to share a space with fellow readers, while reading in companionable silence and/or chatting about what you've read. No pressure to finish an assigned book or present an analysis on a topic. No registration needed.
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May 21 - Pine Valley May's Read- The Doctors Blackwell: how two pioneering sisters brought medicine to women and women to medicine, Janice P. Nimura. 2021. No registration needed.
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May 28 - Northeast This month our destination is South America! Bring anything you've read, fiction or nonfiction, as long as it is set somewhere in South America. No registration needed.
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Family Trivia Night May 23 - Pine Valley This will be a general knowledge trivia game, with questions spanning science, entertainment, history, politics, and culture. Family Trivia Night is an all ages event. Teams of up to five are encouraged. No team? No problem! You can form one at the library or go solo! Winners will get bragging rights (and a prize). |
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New Hanover County Library 201 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401 910-798-6301www.nhclibrary.org |
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