Rowan Public Library
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Monday May 6 5:00pm - 7:30pm EDT
Adults: Kindergarten Readiness @ RPL HQ
Parents, caregivers, and their children are invited to participate in learning stations designed to prepare young children for kindergarten. Hosted in partnership with Smart Start Rowan and ApSeed, this program aims to help parents and caregivers better understand basic......More
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Wednesday May 8 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Family Storytime - Stars with the StarLab @ RPL South
Enjoy star-themed storytimes on May 8 at RPL South at 10 am and 4 pm! After storytime, experience the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caregiver (age 16+) must accompany children ages 8 and under. https://w......More
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Wednesday May 8 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Family Storytime - Stars with the StarLab @ RPL South
Enjoy star-themed storytimes on May 8 at RPL South at 10 am and 4 pm! After storytime, experience the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caregiver (age 16+) must accompany children ages 8 and under. https://w......More
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Wednesday May 8 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Virtual Author Talk with Nina Simon
On Wednesday, May 8 at 7 pm, attend a live Virtual Author Talk featuring author Nina Simon via bit.ly/RPLVirtualAuthorTalks. Nina Simon is the author of bestselling fiction title Mother-Daughter Murder Night. This big-hearted whodunnit is a New York Times bestseller, a......More
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Thursday May 9 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teens: StarLab for Teens @ RPL South
Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects seen in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for ages 11 – 17. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7564
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Second Saturday Bookshop
The Friends of RPL’s Second Saturday Bookshop, located in the West End Plaza, is open the second Saturday of each month. Shop for great deals on fiction, nonfiction, children’s items, literary gift baskets, and more! Sales at the Second Saturday Bookshop support Rowan P......More
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Monday May 13 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
All Ages: Registration for Summer Reading 2024 Opens @ All RPL Branches
This is the first day Summer Reading 2024 participants may register to participate; reading hours can’t be logged until May 23. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7565
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Monday May 13 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Ages: Win a Pizza Party! @ All RPL Branches
Visit all four branches of the Rowan Public Library system, get your passport stamped, and enter to win a pizza party! Winner will be announced August 2 via the prerecorded Summer Reading finale. Pizza party passports may be picked up at any branch. One is also locate......More
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Monday May 13 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Family Storytime - Stars with the StarLab @ RPL East
Enjoy a star-themed storytime! After storytime, experience the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caregiver (age 16+) must accompany children ages 8 and under. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=......More
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Wednesday May 15 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adults: Live On Stage: Mark Dvorak - The American Folk Song @ RPL HQ
Enjoy a live concert by singer and songwriter Mark Dvorak. For over 35 years, Mark has been sharing his knowledge of the stories behind traditional music and keeping the songs alive by performing them all across the country. For this performance, he will share familiar ......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teens: StarLab for Teens @ RPL East
Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects seen in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for ages 11 – 17. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7579
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Saturday May 18 11:00am - 2:00pm EDT
All Ages: Summer Reading Preview: Fun for Everyone! @ RPL HQ
While you’re exploring the annual Cheerwine Festival in downtown Salisbury, stop by RPL Headquarters, located at 201 W. Fisher St, right across from the Bell Tower Green. Between 11 am and 2 pm, all ages are invited to learn all about Summer Reading 2024. Register to pa......More
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Monday May 20 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Ages: Win a Pizza Party! @ All RPL Branches
Visit all four branches of the Rowan Public Library system, get your passport stamped, and enter to win a pizza party! Winner will be announced August 2 via the prerecorded Summer Reading finale. Pizza party passports may be picked up at any branch. One is also locate......More
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Monday May 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Family Storytime - Stars with the StarLab @ RPL West
Enjoy a star-themed storytime! After storytime, experience the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium, to see and learn about the stars in the night sky. A responsible caregiver (age 16+) must accompany children ages 8 and under. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=......More
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Tuesday May 21 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Virtual Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang
On Tuesday, May 21 at 7 pm, attend a live Virtual Author Talk featuring author Rebecca F. Kuang via bit.ly/RPLVirtualAuthorTalks. Rebecca F. Kuang is the award-winning, #1 New York Times and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane ......More
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Tuesday May 21 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adults: Rebecca F. Kuang Virtual Author Talk Watch Party @ RPL HQ
Learn all about the Library Speakers Consortium and Virtual Author chats and enjoy a watch party for the R.F. Kuang Virtual Author Talk! Refreshments and snacks will be available. R.F. Kuang, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Babel, will be discussing her new ......More
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Wednesday May 22 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Ages: Summer Reading Kickoff: Adventure Starts at RPL West @ RPL West
Kick off summer reading adventures at RPL West in Cleveland! Adventurers of all ages are invited to this pre-summer party for yard games and skill tests, feats of strength and knowledge, and mapping out summer adventure plans. Don’t forget to sign up for summer reading......More
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Wednesday May 22 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Ages: Summer Reading Kickoff: An Adventure to Asia & the Pacific Islands @ RPL East
Visit RPL East to kick off Summer Reading 2024 by experiencing different aspects of the rich cultures of Asia and the Pacific Islands in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Activities will include registering for Summer Reading, crafts, games, a......More
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Thursday May 23 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
All Ages: Summer Reading Kickoff: Adventure Starts at RPL South @ RPL South
Kick off Summer Reading 2024 at RPL South in China Grove! Adventurers of all ages are invited to this pre-summer party to visit some of the greatest landmarks in the world in the comfort of the local library! Children are invited to create their own passports and discov......More
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Thursday May 23 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Teens: StarLab for Teens @ RPL West
Be surrounded by the stars in the Star Lab, a mobile planetarium. Learn more about the stars and other objects seen in the night sky. This Teen program is designed for ages 11 – 17. https://www.rowancountync.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7587