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Monday, April 29

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays

Mon, April 29th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays. Join us as we sing songs, fingerplays, and play with musical instruments. 

Tuesday, April 30

Tuesday Family Sensory Storytime at 10a.m.

Tue, April 30th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Family Sensory Storytime every Tuesday at 10a.m.

Wednesday, May 1

Hidden Rivers of Appalachia documentary

Wed, May 1st, 7:00pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Hidden Rivers is a 1-hour film that explores the rivers and streams of the Southern Appalachian region, North America’s most biologically rich waters. The film follows the work of conservation biologists and explorers throughout the region -... more

Thursday, May 2

SCC Digital Literacy Classes-- 9:30 to 11 am on Thursdays

Thu, May 2nd, 9:30am
Macon County Public Library

Let’s help find, evaluate, and communicate digitally... The class will cover everything from computer setup to the difference between laptop uses and mobile devices. Among more than a dozen topics, Google and Microsoft Suites, will be covered as... more

Naturalist Walk - May

Thu, May 2nd, 5:00pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

EXPLORE YOUR BACKYARD WITH MAINSPRING AND THE MACON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY On the first Thursday of the month, take a casual 1 mile stroll with a naturalist! Join Skye as we amble through a meadow, along Cartoogechaye Creek, and in a mixed oak forest... more

Saturday, May 4

First Saturday Contra Dance- May

Sat, May 4th, 6:30pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Join the fun of contra dancing, with beginners' lessons at 6:30. Suggested donation of $10/person helps pay the musicians and callers for their travel and expertise.    

Monday, May 6

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays

Mon, May 6th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays. Join us as we sing songs, fingerplays, and play with musical instruments. 

Tuesday, May 7

Tuesday Family Sensory Storytime at 10a.m.

Tue, May 7th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Family Sensory Storytime every Tuesday at 10a.m.

Thursday, May 9

SCC Digital Literacy Classes-- 9:30 to 11 am on Thursdays

Thu, May 9th, 9:30am
Macon County Public Library

Let’s help find, evaluate, and communicate digitally... The class will cover everything from computer setup to the difference between laptop uses and mobile devices. Among more than a dozen topics, Google and Microsoft Suites, will be covered as... more

Friday, May 10

Money Smart Series: Avoiding Scams

Fri, May 10th, 11:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

A big part of being 'money smart' is protecting what you have, and Diane Mahoney from the Franklin Police Department sees a lot of people get scammed out of their hard earned money. On Friday, May 10th at 11:00 am, she will explain the most common... more

Monday, May 13

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays

Mon, May 13th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Toddler's Rock at 10a.m. on Mondays. Join us as we sing songs, fingerplays, and play with musical instruments. 

Tuesday, May 14

Tuesday Family Sensory Storytime at 10a.m.

Tue, May 14th, 10:00am
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Family Sensory Storytime every Tuesday at 10a.m.

PTSD: Healing the Emotional Wound

Tue, May 14th, 1:30pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

When trauma occurs, it can have lasting effects on the person who experiences it and their  caregiver. This presentation defines PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and reviews the impact  of trauma. Highlighted are treatment options and self-care... more

Fontana Regional Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Tue, May 14th, 4:00pm
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

The Board of Trustees shall hold regular bimonthly meetings on the second Tuesdays of January, March, May, July, September, and November. All meetings will be at 4:00 p.m. unless otherwise notified. Special meetings of the Board may be called by the... more

Wednesday, May 15

And So I Run author talk with Anne Jobe

Wed, May 15th, 6:00pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Anne Jobe is one of the authors in Blood Sweat Tears, a soon to be released collection of short stories by women+ hikers and runners about the experience of being in a female body on trail. Anne's story, And So I Run, is a reflection of how she... more