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October 14, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ RPL East
Scavenger Hunt: Corny Candy2019-10-14T09:00:00Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
RPL East 110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
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October 14, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Bilingual Storytime2019-10-14T10:30:00This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
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October 14, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Time2019-10-14T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 14, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
Cards for a Cause2019-10-14T12:00:00At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
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October 14, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL South- Meeting Room
Teen: Star Lab2019-10-14T16:00:00Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects we see in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call 704-216-7728.
RPL South- Meeting Room920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects we see in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call 704-216-7728.
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October 15, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ RPL South- Meeting Room
Special Preschool Storytime: Stars with the Star Lab2019-10-15T10:30:00Enjoy a star-themed storytime! Then step into the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-7728. Preschool.
RPL South- Meeting Room920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 Enjoy a star-themed storytime! Then step into the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-7728. Preschool.
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October 15, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Toddler Time2019-10-15T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 15, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
2019 Bookmark Contest2019-10-15T12:00:00At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
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October 15, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-15T15:30:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 15, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Art Class2019-10-15T16:00:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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October 15, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium
Teen: Bad Art Night2019-10-15T16:00:00Create the tackiest, ugliest, and worst looking work of art possible. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Create the tackiest, ugliest, and worst looking work of art possible. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 16, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Chapter Chats: Sensory Storytime2019-10-16T10:00:00This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. The last Wednesday of each month is an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Family. Adult. Teen.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. The last Wednesday of each month is an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Family. Adult. Teen.
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October 16, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Baby Time 2019-10-16T10:00:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 16, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL South- Meeting Room
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Tea Party2019-10-16T10:30:00This special Baby-Toddler storytime guarantees fun for every child! Refreshments will be served. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-7729.
RPL South- Meeting Room920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 This special Baby-Toddler storytime guarantees fun for every child! Refreshments will be served. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-7729.
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October 16, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Wednesday Writers Club2019-10-16T18:00:00Love writing? We do too! Join the East Branch for a time of solo writing, group sharing, and peer-to-peer reviews. Encouragement, coffee, and snacks will be provided. This program is designed for teens and adults. Call 704-216-7840 for more information. Teen. Adult.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Love writing? We do too! Join the East Branch for a time of solo writing, group sharing, and peer-to-peer reviews. Encouragement, coffee, and snacks will be provided. This program is designed for teens and adults. Call 704-216-7840 for more information. Teen. Adult.
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October 17, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-17T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 17, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-17T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 17, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-17T16:00:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 17, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Teen: Bad Art Night2019-10-17T16:00:00Create the tackiest, ugliest, and worst looking work of art possible. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Create the tackiest, ugliest, and worst looking work of art possible. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 17, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Art Class 2019-10-17T16:30:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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October 18, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
Scavenger Hunt: Catch the Monster2019-10-18T12:00:00At South and HQ. Search the children’s room to see if you can find all of the monster pictures hidden there! If you find them all, you’ll win a prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Available during open hours. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At South and HQ. Search the children’s room to see if you can find all of the monster pictures hidden there! If you find them all, you’ll win a prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Available during open hours. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
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October 19, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Exploration with Aida2019-10-19T11:00:00Do you like spooky stories and robots? Use Ozobots and Cubettoes and create your own spooky story! This program is designed for ages 10 and under and will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, contact Aida at 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Do you like spooky stories and robots? Use Ozobots and Cubettoes and create your own spooky story! This program is designed for ages 10 and under and will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, contact Aida at 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
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October 19, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room
Bucket List: Write Your Book2019-10-19T13:00:00Meet local authors who have published books either themselves or with traditional publishers. Learn how they did it, what inspires them, and their best tools, tips and suggestions to get you on your path to publishing. A meet-and-greet reception and book signing will follow the panel. Refreshments provided. Event is free and open to the public. Call Abby at 704-216-8248 with questions.
RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Meet local authors who have published books either themselves or with traditional publishers. Learn how they did it, what inspires them, and their best tools, tips and suggestions to get you on your path to publishing. A meet-and-greet reception and book signing will follow the panel. Refreshments provided. Event is free and open to the public. Call Abby at 704-216-8248 with questions.
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October 21, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ RPL East
Scavenger Hunt: Corny Candy2019-10-21T09:00:00Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
RPL East 110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
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October 21, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Bilingual Storytime2019-10-21T10:30:00This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
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October 21, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Time2019-10-21T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 21, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
Cards for a Cause2019-10-21T12:00:00At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
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October 22, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL South
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-22T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL South920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 22, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Toddler Time2019-10-22T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 22, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
2019 Bookmark Contest2019-10-22T12:00:00At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
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October 22, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-22T15:30:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 22, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Art Class2019-10-22T16:00:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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October 22, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room
Teen: Star Lab2019-10-22T16:00:00Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects we see in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call 704-216-7728.
RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects we see in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call 704-216-7728.
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October 22, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ RPL South
Outdoor Mystery Cinema2019-10-22T18:00:00Discover great mysteries with this film series. This month’s mystery-of-choice is Escape Room (2019, 103 min.) and will be shown on South’s covered porch. This film is rated PG-13, so an adult (age 18+) must accompany anyone 13 and under. Light refreshments will be served. For more details, call 704-216-7727. Adult.
RPL South920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 Discover great mysteries with this film series. This month’s mystery-of-choice is Escape Room (2019, 103 min.) and will be shown on South’s covered porch. This film is rated PG-13, so an adult (age 18+) must accompany anyone 13 and under. Light refreshments will be served. For more details, call 704-216-7727. Adult.
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October 23, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Chapter Chats: Sensory Storytime2019-10-23T10:00:00This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. The last Wednesday of each month is an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Family. Adult. Teen. Children.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. The last Wednesday of each month is an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Family. Adult. Teen. Children.
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October 23, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium
National Archives Virtual Genealogy Fair2019-10-23T10:00:00Every year, the National Archives hosts a virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Thousands of family historians participate in the live event. For more details about this Livestreaming event, contact Gretchen at 704-216-8232. To learn more about the annual Genealogy Fair, visit www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair
RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Every year, the National Archives hosts a virtual Genealogy Fair via live webcast on YouTube. The sessions offer family history research tools on Federal records for all skill levels. Thousands of family historians participate in the live event. For more details about this Livestreaming event, contact Gretchen at 704-216-8232. To learn more about the annual Genealogy Fair, visit www.archives.gov/calendar/genealogy-fair
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October 23, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Baby Time 2019-10-23T10:00:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 23, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL South
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Time2019-10-23T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL South920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 23, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Crafty Kids2019-10-23T18:00:00Children ages 12 and under are invited to explore their crafty side using a variety of materials and techniques to create art! This program will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, contact Aida at 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Children ages 12 and under are invited to explore their crafty side using a variety of materials and techniques to create art! This program will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, contact Aida at 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
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October 24, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Special Preschool Storytime: Stars with the Star Lab2019-10-24T10:30:00Enjoy a star-themed storytime! Then step into the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Enjoy a star-themed storytime! Then step into the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
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October 24, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-24T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 24, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-24T16:00:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 24, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Teen: Giant Pixel Art2019-10-24T16:00:00Create giant versions of your favorite 8-bit pixelated characters and designs. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Create giant versions of your favorite 8-bit pixelated characters and designs. This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, call Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 24, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Art Class 2019-10-24T16:30:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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October 25, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Sensory Storytime2019-10-25T10:30:00Attendees will experience storytime through tactile stimulation as they touch, see, smell, and hear different interactive elements. Low lighting and low music will also be utilized. This 30-minute storytime involves books, songs, and movement and is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges. All ages and those of all abilities are welcome. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For questions or to make accessibility arrangements, call 704-216-8234. Family. Children. Adult. Teen.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Attendees will experience storytime through tactile stimulation as they touch, see, smell, and hear different interactive elements. Low lighting and low music will also be utilized. This 30-minute storytime involves books, songs, and movement and is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges. All ages and those of all abilities are welcome. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For questions or to make accessibility arrangements, call 704-216-8234. Family. Children. Adult. Teen.
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October 25, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
Scavenger Hunt: Catch the Monster2019-10-25T12:00:00At South and HQ. Search the children’s room to see if you can find all of the monster pictures hidden there! If you find them all, you’ll win a prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Available during open hours. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At South and HQ. Search the children’s room to see if you can find all of the monster pictures hidden there! If you find them all, you’ll win a prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Available during open hours. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
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October 26, 2019, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room
Open to the Public! Friends of the RPL Annual Book Sale2019-10-26T09:00:00In Hurley and Stanback. Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 In Hurley and Stanback. Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
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October 26, 2019, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Adventures with Mr. Robert: Spooktacular2019-10-26T11:00:00Experience not-so-scary stories and books with Mr. Robert. This program will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Experience not-so-scary stories and books with Mr. Robert. This program will be held in the HQ Children’s Room. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. For more information, call 704-216-8234. Children. Family.
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October 27, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium
Open to the Public! Friends of the RPL Annual Book Sale2019-10-27T13:00:00Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
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October 28, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM @ RPL East
Scavenger Hunt: Corny Candy2019-10-28T09:00:00Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
RPL East 110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Enjoy corny candy riddles during our Scavenger Hunt in the month of October. Find all the answers and you will be entered into a raffle contest for a literary-themed prize. This scavenger hunt will run through October 31 during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Children. Teen. Adult. Family.
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October 28, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium
Open to the Public! Friends of the RPL Annual Book Sale2019-10-28T10:00:00Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
RPL Headquarters - Stanback Auditorium201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Friends of RPL Annual Book Sale will be open to the public October 26 – October 28. All are welcome! Proceeds from the sale help contribute to the Friends of RPL’s support of library events and programs. Questions? Call 704-216-8240.
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October 28, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Bilingual Storytime2019-10-28T10:30:00This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This weekly storytime will help children learn basic Spanish vocabulary. This program is geared for babies to preschool ages. For more information, call Aida at 704-216-8234. Family.
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October 28, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Time2019-10-28T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 28, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
Cards for a Cause2019-10-28T12:00:00At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, South, and East. Create holiday cards that will be delivered to active service members in the United States Armed Forces and to veterans at the Hefner VAMC in Salisbury. Patrons can specify if their card(s) is delivered to a certain branch of the USAF or to the VA. However, cards submitted for a branch of the USAF do have specific deadlines: November 6 for cards distributed internationally, December 6 for cards distributed Stateside. Cards submitted December 7-18 will only be delivered to the VA. Available during open hours. For more information, contact Tammie at 704-216-7842. Adult. Children. Teen. Family.
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October 28, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL South- Meeting Room
Teen: Retro Horror Escape Room2019-10-28T16:00:00Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL South- Meeting Room920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 28, 2019, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
PJ Storytime2019-10-28T18:30:00Children ages 12 and under are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal and listen to bedtime stories with Ms. Char. A variety of bedtime stories will be read. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-8234. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Children ages 12 and under are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal and listen to bedtime stories with Ms. Char. A variety of bedtime stories will be read. A responsible caretaker (age 16+) must accompany children 8 and under. Questions? Call 704-216-8234. Family.
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October 29, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL South
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-29T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL South920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 29, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Toddler Time2019-10-29T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children 18 to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 29, 2019, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters
2019 Bookmark Contest2019-10-29T12:00:00At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
RPL Headquarters201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 At HQ, East, and South during open hours. Children ages 4 to 11 are invited to design a themed bookmark and win a cash prize! This annual contest, sponsored by the Friends of Rowan Public library, will award first, second, and third-place prizes in three, age-based categories: 4 to 6, 7 to 9, and 10 to 11.
Full submission guidelines, rules, and entry forms available online or at any RPL location. For more information, call 704-216-8234.
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October 29, 2019, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-29T15:30:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 29, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Art Class2019-10-29T16:00:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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October 29, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room
Teen: Retro Horror Escape Room2019-10-29T16:00:00Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL Headquarters - Hurley Room201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 29, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ RPL South- Meeting Room
Book Bites Book Club2019-10-29T18:00:00Refreshments will be served, and new members are welcome. This month’s selection is Galileo’s Daughter. Contact Paulette at 704-216-7731 or at Paulette.Stiles@rowancountync.gov for details. Adult.
Book Bites will be on hiatus until January 28, 2020.
RPL South- Meeting Room920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 Refreshments will be served, and new members are welcome. This month’s selection is Galileo’s Daughter. Contact Paulette at 704-216-7731 or at Paulette.Stiles@rowancountync.gov for details. Adult.
Book Bites will be on hiatus until January 28, 2020.
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October 30, 2019, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Chapter Chats: Sensory Storytime2019-10-30T10:00:00This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. Today’s program will be an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Family. Adult. Teen. Children.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This weekly program is designed for those with autism and/or sensory challenges and is coordinated in collaboration with Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Skills, Opportunity, Awareness, Readiness (S.O.A.R.) program and Rowan County’s Therapeutic Recreation Division. Today’s program will be an interactive Sensory Storytime that involves books, songs, and movement. To learn more about how to participate in this program series, call Tammie at 704-216-7842. Family. Adult. Teen. Children.
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October 30, 2019, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Baby Time 2019-10-30T10:00:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 23 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 30, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL South
Storytime: Baby-Toddler Time2019-10-30T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL South920 Kimball RoadChina GroveNC28023 This highly interactive, 30-minute program is for children from birth to 35 months old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 31, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-31T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 31, 2019, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Storytime: Preschoolers2019-10-31T10:30:00This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 This highly interactive, 30-45 minute program is for children 3 to 5 years old and their adult caregivers. Family.
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October 31, 2019, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Noodlehead Storytime2019-10-31T16:00:00An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 An interactive storytime geared for children Pre-K to 5th grade, though all are welcomed. Family.
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October 31, 2019, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL East - Meeting Room
Teen: Retro Horror Escape Room2019-10-31T16:00:00Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
RPL East - Meeting Room110 Broad StreetRockwellNC28138 Solve puzzles and clues to escape the worst haunted house ever – the creepiest characters from classic scary movies and novels are in there with you! This Teen program is designed for rising 6th through 12th graders. For more information, contact Sydney at 704-216-8229.
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October 31, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ RPL Headquarters - Children's Area
Art Class 2019-10-31T16:30:00For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
RPL Headquarters - Children's Area201 W Fisher StreetSalisburyNC28144 For Pre-K to 5th graders to learn art terms, techniques and work on art projects. 30-45 minutes. Children. Family.
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