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Thursday, August 1

Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Thu, August 1st, 3:00pm
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

Join a welcoming group of people that understand what you are going through. We come together to offer each other support, resources, and a listening ear. The group is a safe place for judgement free discussion. 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.... more

Movie Showing: The Fall Guy

Thu, August 1st, 3:00pm
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

Matinee showing of The Fall Guy starring Emily Blunt and Ryan Gosling. Rated PG-13, 2 hours 6 minutes. Popcorn and water provided. This program is free and open to the public.

Kids Zone: Bingo for Books!

Thu, August 1st, 3:30pm
Hudson Library - Highlands, NC

Join us on August 1 for a special Kids Zone afternoon. We'll play Bingo for Books! Kids of all ages are welcome to participate; each bingo completed will earn them a free book of their choosing! Note that children 8 and under must be accompanied by... more

Naturalist Walk - August

Thu, August 1st, 5:30pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

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, learning about and appreciating our wild neighbors along the way. We’ll... more

Community Music Jam

Thu, August 1st, 6:00pm
Marianna Black Library

The Marianna Black library has hosted a Community Music Jam in Bryson City for over a decade! They are typically held on the library front patio, if weather permits, or in the library auditorium. Anyone with a guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle,... more

Friday, August 2

Snakes!

Fri, August 2nd, 10:30am
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

Join us as we welcome Patrick Brannon from the Highlands Biological Station and some of his snake friends. We'll learn about these amazing animals and meet a few while they're here. For more info, call the Library at 828-743-0215

Author Talk: James Costa with Darwin and the Art of Botany

Fri, August 2nd, 11:00am
Hudson Library - Highlands, NC

Dr. James Costa, Director of the Highlands Biological Station, will give a talk about his latest book, Darwin and the Art of Botany on Friday August 2 at 11:00 AM at Hudson Library. Books will be available for purchase and signing at this free event...

Friday Movies

Fri, August 2nd, 11:00am to 1:00pm
Macon County Public Library

NC Symphony Music Discovery

Fri, August 2nd, 1:00pm
Jackson County Public Library - Sylva, NC

The North Carolina Symphony’s Music Discovery program, funded by PNC Grow Up Great, is geared for preschool and elementary-age children and their families. The 30-minute program will feature NC Symphony bass trombonist Matt Neff reading a book about... more

Friday Movie - School of Rock

Fri, August 2nd, 1:30pm
Jackson County Public Library - Sylva, NC

Jack Black strikes all the right chords as a teacher who turns his private-school pupils into a classic-rock band. Refreshing, screwball comedy never takes itself too seriously. PG-13  1hr 48m

Game Time!

Fri, August 2nd, 2:00pm
Hudson Library - Highlands, NC

Come to Hudson Library on select Friday afternoons from 2-4 PM and play board games with us! We have games for all ages from 3 to 99. Whether you like tile-laying, dice, cards, roll-and-move, memory, or some other game type, there should be... more

Cashiers Valley Group of AA

Fri, August 2nd, 7:00pm
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Monday at 8:30 AM - Big Book Study - Open Meeting Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Tuesday at 7 PM - Topic Discussion - Open Meeting Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Friday at 7 PM - Topic Discussion - Open Meeting Cashiers... more

Saturday, August 3

Cashiers Valley Group of AA

Sat, August 3rd, 9:00am
Albert Carlton-Cashiers Community Library - Cashiers, NC

Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Monday at 8:30 AM - Big Book Study - Open Meeting Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Tuesday at 7 PM - Topic Discussion - Open Meeting Cashiers Valley Group of AA - Friday at 7 PM - Topic Discussion - Open Meeting Cashiers... more

Boredom Busters

Sat, August 3rd, 10:00am
Jackson County Public Library - Sylva, NC

Looking for something fun to do? Drop by the library for activity centers all ages can enjoy. Books, art, building, games, and more! Come try something new or participate in an all-time favorite!

Library Contra Dance

Sat, August 3rd, 6:30pm
Macon County Public Library - Franklin, NC

Beginners are welcome! Experienced dancers help the beginners get started. No need to bring a partner, but you are welcome to do so. Children over age 8 who are game to participate may also attend. Each of the dances will be taught by the caller... more