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Neighborhood Gardener

Top 10 Native Plants For Your Landscape
2025-04-09 17:30:00 2025-04-09 18:30:00 America/New_York Neighborhood Gardener Listen to a Master Gardener speak about the top 10 native plants for your landscape! Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room

Wednesday, April 09
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-09 17:30:00 2025-04-09 18:30:00 America/New_York Neighborhood Gardener Listen to a Master Gardener speak about the top 10 native plants for your landscape! Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room

Southwest Regional Library

Kerr Meeting Room

Listen to a Master Gardener speak about the top 10 native plants for your landscape!

You may already know that using native plants is beneficial for native wildlife, but did you know they are naturally adapted for our area and help conserve resources?

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Gardening |

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Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Medicare 101
Tue, Mar 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Main Library - Griffin Room
Get the facts about Medicare before you enroll.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Iditarod Adventure
Tue, Mar 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Could you complete this 1,000 mile dog sled race?
Evelyn's Book Club
Tue, Mar 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Hunley Room
March's selection is Table For Two
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Lit & Lattes Book Club
Wed, Mar 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sorella Coffee
This month we are reading The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda.
Eggstravaganza
Wed, Mar 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Egg decorating from around the world!
Cypress Resume Workshop
Wed, Mar 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Create a professional resume in three quick and simple steps.
Storytime
Thu, Mar 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
D.I.Y. Gel Air Fresheners
Thu, Mar 13, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Explore polymers while making custom gel air fresheners!
Storytime
Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Chick Talk
Thu, Mar 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
Explore the life cycle of a chicken
Books into Blossoms - Making Book Flowers
Thu, Mar 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Turn book pages into paper flowers!
Teen Money Smarts
Thu, Mar 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Learn how to manage your money!
Read Aloud with Ms. Lisa
Thu, Mar 13, 5:30pm - 6:00pm
Main Library
Time to Vote for your favorite NC Children's Book!
Butterfly Day
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Griffin Room
Celebrate Butterfly Day!
Babies and Books
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Crochet Class
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Discover the joy of crocheting!
Tinker Studio
Sat, Mar 15, 10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Building bright ideas, one 3D shape at a time—powered by Cereal Milk Initiative!
This event is full
Babies and Books
Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Making Women's History Month
Sat, Mar 15, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
All Locations
Craft your way through her-story!
Super Strong Bubbles
Sat, Mar 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Southwest Regional Library
POP in for bubble fun!
Storytime
Mon, Mar 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
How to Catch a Leprechaun
Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Are you lucky enough to catch a sneaky leprechaun?
Ozobot Arcade
Mon, Mar 17, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Wakka, Wakka, Wakka... Let's play some Pac-Man!
Storytime
Tue, Mar 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Southwest Morning Book Club
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
March's selection is The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni
D.I.Y. Gel Air Fresheners
Tue, Mar 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - STEAM Lab
Explore polymers while making custom gel air fresheners!
Storytime
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
March Smashness
Tue, Mar 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Compete against your friends in Smash Bros Ultimate to see who is #1!
Get Your Shelf Together
Tue, Mar 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - STEAM Lab
Learn about different reading tracker apps
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Bear Detectives
Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Griffin Room
Investigate some "beary" curious clues!
Starlit Tales Book Club
Wed, Mar 19, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
March's selection is Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
Storytime
Thu, Mar 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
World Folktale and Fables Week Celebration
Thu, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Union West Regional Library
Can you outsmart the trickster, Anansi the Spider?
Women's History Month Bingo!
Thu, Mar 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Compete and learn fun facts about influential women throughout history!
Final Draft Book Club
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southern Range Brewery
March's selection is Liliana's Invincible Summer
Cafecito y Charla - (Coffee & Chat)
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Acompáñenos para practicar su inglés. Join us to practice your Spanish
Page Turners Book Club
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Main Library
March's selection is Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds
Babies and Books
Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Tinker Studio
Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Building bright ideas, one 3D shape at a time—powered by Cereal Milk Initiative!
This event is full
Colgate Mobile Dental Van
Sat, Mar 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library
Free dental screenings with parent or guardian consent.
Babies and Books
Sat, Mar 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Sewing Club
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A sew-cial club for all skill levels!
Library 101
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Your chance to learn all the things your library card can do for you!
Making Women's History Month
Sat, Mar 22, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
All Locations
Craft your way through her-story!
Cloud Gazing
Sat, Mar 22, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Children's Programming Room
Create your own cloud spotter!
Storytime
Mon, Mar 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Advance Directive Workshop
Tue, Mar 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
Learn about Health Care Power of Attorney and Living Wills
Storytime
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Fingerprint Friends
Tue, Mar 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Create a new friend with just an ink pad and a pen!
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Custom Tote Bag Making
Wed, Mar 26, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Tote bags are cute, but what if you could create your own?
Storytime
Thu, Mar 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Indoor Gardening Revival
Thu, Mar 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Transitioning to Spring with houseplants!
Storytime
Thu, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Genealogy Office Hours
Thu, Mar 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Union West Regional Library
Have genealogy questions? Let us help!
The Science of Sound
Thu, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Build a fun pan flute!
Write It, Plan It, Do It - Bullet Journaling for Time Management
Thu, Mar 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Discover how to use the bullet journaling method to better manage your time and your to-do list.
Rescheduled
Final Draft Book Club
Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Thursday, March 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southern Range Brewery
March's selection is Liliana's Invincible Summer
Babies and Books
Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Guardian ad Litem Information Sessions
Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
Be a voice for a child.
Tinker Studio
Sat, Mar 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Building bright ideas, one 3D shape at a time—powered by Cereal Milk Initiative!
This event is full
Babies and Books
Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
Enjoy rhymes, songs and books for your littlest ones.
Making Women's History Month
Sat, Mar 29, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
All Locations
Craft your way through her-story!
Storytime
Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Mon, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Crafting Calm - Aromatherapy Bags
Mon, Mar 31, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Soothe the winter blues away with a relaxing creation.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
DIY Bird Nests
Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
A little birdie told me it needs help building its nest!
The Book Tea
Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
Spill the tea on what you've been reading!
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Spring Tea with Meagan Church
Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rolling Hills County Club
Annual spring event with author Meagan Church!
DIY Fidget Toys
Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Griffin Room
Build, play, relax!
Custom Tote Bag Making
Wed, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Tote bags are cute, but what if you could create your own?
3D Printing: Beginners Guide
Wed, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
From curiosity to confidence: learn 3D printing basics!
Storytime
Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Southwest Library Evening Book Club
Thu, Apr 03, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
This month's selection is Still Life by Louise Penny.
Cafecito y Charla - (Coffee & Chat)
Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Main Library
Acompáñenos para practicar su inglés. Join us to practice your Spanish
Union West Morning Book Club
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
This month's selection is I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Tinker Studio
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Building bright ideas, one 3D shape at a time—powered by Cereal Milk Initiative!
This event is full
Storytime
Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Tiny Yogi's Yoga
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Library - Griffin Room
Monday Mindful Yoga for Toddlers
Storytime
Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
A Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Marshville's Monthly Grind
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lois Morgan Edwards Memorial Library - Hughes Room
Good coffee and conversation at the Edwards Memorial Library!
Storytime
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Puppet Play
Tue, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Bring stories to life with the magic of puppetry!
Evelyn's Book Club
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library - Hunley Room
April's selection is Before The Coffee Gets Cold
Medicare 101
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Get the facts about Medicare before you enroll.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Union West Regional Library - Meeting Room
Mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Main Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Lit & Latte Book Club
Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Sorella Coffee
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Neighborhood Gardener - Top 10 Native Plants For Your Landscape
Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Listen to a Master Gardener speak about the top 10 native plants for your landscape!
Storytime
Thu, Apr 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Senior STEAM - Build An Electric Motor
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library - SWRL STEAM Lab
Let's make simple electric motors!
Storytime
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Southwest Regional Library
A mixed age storytime with a focus on early literacy skills.
Chick Talk
Thu, Apr 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Southwest Regional Library - Kerr Meeting Room
Explore the life cycle of a chicken
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