Kick-off our Summer Learning Program with a morning of fun-filled space themed activities at the Main Library! Register for Summer Learning then Explore the Library and Beyond! All ages welcome.
The library’s Teen Advisory Board invites you to meet up with other gamers to mingle, snack, and test your skills for prizes! Guests are welcome to bring their own controllers/fightsticks. To register visit www.bit.ly/ocpl_geekvent #geekvent
Sharpen your culinary skills and learn some new ones during this cooking class for would-be chefs. Call or stop by to register 919-245-2532 to register. Space is limited.
Travel 238,900 miles above the earth as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of humans’ first landing on the moon. What's it like to travel in space? With the help of some volunteers, kids will learn what it's like to explore space and the space technology used on earth today!
Learn how rockets work and then build and launch one of your own. Call or stop by to register: 919-245-2532.
It's our favorite Foodie Holiday! Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with us at Maple View Farm Ice Cream! Live music by the Mason Lovette Band and Back Porch Orchestra! Face-Painting, Lawn Games, Visit with a Calf, Family Fun & More! A % of all sales donated to the Preston Robert Tish Brain Tumor Center at … Continued
Join award-winning children's book author John Claude Bemis as he shares fun activities for how to come up with exciting characters, settings, and plots. Bring a notebook and paper. You'll go home with lots of ideas for your next story! Call: 919-245-2532 or stop by to register!
Come scan the heavens at the very peak of the August Perseid Meteor Shower with Hillsborough's own astronomer, Jerry Vinski, from a sweet spot on the Burwell School lawn! In the 19th century Reverend Robert Burwell occasionally led his students up Occoneechee Mountain to observe the heavens. Imagine the night sky with no electric … Continued
Doesn’t every refrigerator (or metal surface) need a new magnet? Design then create a magnet using clay and a lot of imagination! Free!
Come talk about books and eat pizza. No assigned reading prior to the meeting. Main Library | Grades 3-5