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leyendo con el centro

Leyendo con El Centro

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Special Events, Special Story Times
Age Group:
Kids

Join El Centro Hispano for a series of reading group sessions for preschool children (ages 0-5) at Chapel Hill Public Library.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Events, Special Story Times
Event Details:

Join El Centro Hispano for a series of reading group sessions for preschool children (ages 0-5) at Chapel Hill Public Library.

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Preschool Story Time:

30 minutes of longer stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that prepare preschoolers and kindergartners to read.   For ages 3 - 6 years.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Preschool Story Time

30 minutes of longer stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that prepare preschoolers and kindergartners to read.  

For ages 3 - 6 years.

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Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

tech topics

Tech Topics: Intro to Cloud Storage

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab at Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Have you ever wanted to access a file away from your home computer?

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Location: Library
Room: Tech Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
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Have you ever wanted to access a file away from your home computer?

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Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Tate Godwin Presents Operation: Cover-Up – Kids' Graphic Novel Event with Flyleaf Books

Tate Godwin Presents Operation: Cover-Up – Kids' Graphic Novel Event with Flyleaf Books

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for a special hands-on program featuring local author & illustrator Tate Godwin and his new middle grade graphic novel, Operation: Cover-Up.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Events
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Join us for a special hands-on program featuring local author & illustrator Tate Godwin and his new middle grade graphic novel, Operation: Cover-Up.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

queer comics club

Queer Comics Club

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Teen Room at Library
Age Group:
Teens
Queer Comics Club:

Do you love Heartstopper? Are there other LGBTQIA+ graphic novels you love, and want to discuss? Join CHPL librarians in a monthly graphic novel book club for teens that centers qu...

June Picks: Summer!

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Location: Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
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Queer Comics Club

Do you love Heartstopper? Are there other LGBTQIA+ graphic novels you love, and want to discuss? Join CHPL librarians in a monthly graphic novel book club for teens that centers queer stories and voices. Each month we'll have a group of graphic novels to choose from. Read one (or more) and join us for an evening of chatting, fun, and snacks!

 

For teens and tweens in grades 6-12.

June Picks: Summer!

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Food Allergy

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Toddler Time:

20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development.    For ages 18-36 months.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Toddler Time

20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development.   

For ages 18-36 months.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

kids chess club

Kids Chess Club

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

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American Coup: Wilmington 1898 - Film + Discussion

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults

In honor of Juneteenth, join us at Chapel Hill Public Library for a free screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898. The film shares the story of the deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrecti

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
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In honor of Juneteenth, join us at Chapel Hill Public Library for a free screening of American Coup: Wilmington 1898. The film shares the story of the deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrecti

Juneteenth

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Library, Off Site, Staff 1-on-1

Baby Time

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Baby Time:

15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language. For ages 0-24 months.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Baby Time

15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language.

For ages 0-24 months.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Baby Time

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Baby Time:

15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language. For ages 0-24 months.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Baby Time

15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language.

For ages 0-24 months.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

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Family Movie

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Age Group:
Kids
Family Movie:

Need to escape the heat? Join us throughout the summer for free movie screenings at the library. 

The Wild Robot (PG)

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

Family Movie

Need to escape the heat? Join us throughout the summer for free movie screenings at the library.

 

The Wild Robot (PG)

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

LEGO Club

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Come build with us! Create your own stories through LEGO challenges and free builds. 

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Come build with us! Create your own stories through LEGO challenges and free builds. 

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Preschool Story Time:

30 minutes of longer stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that prepare preschoolers and kindergartners to read.   For ages 3 - 6 years.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Preschool Story Time

30 minutes of longer stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that prepare preschoolers and kindergartners to read.  

For ages 3 - 6 years.

Things to Know

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Trash Talk Cinema

Trash Talk Cinema

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Library
Age Group:
Teens

Grab some popcorn and get ready to roast some horribly bad (but oh-so-great) movies. From cringeworthy plot holes to over-the-top acting, we’ll have a blast tearing apart some flicks we love to hate. See you there!

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Location: Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab some popcorn and get ready to roast some horribly bad (but oh-so-great) movies. From cringeworthy plot holes to over-the-top acting, we’ll have a blast tearing apart some flicks we love to hate. See you there!

Things to Know

Food Allergy

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Toddler Time:

20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development.    For ages 18-36 months.

View Details
Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Toddler Time

20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development.   

For ages 18-36 months.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Didgeridoo Down Under

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids

Join us on a colorful adventure to the Land Down Under, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback, learn about fascinating Aboriginal artwork, and much more.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on a colorful adventure to the Land Down Under, where we'll hear otherworldly sounds from the didgeridoo, explore the Great Barrier Reef and the Outback, learn about fascinating Aboriginal artwork, and much more.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

kids chess club

Kids Chess Club

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Craft Night

Craft Night

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Craft Night:

Create with company! Bring in a project you're working on — whether it's knitting, crocheting, drawing, painting, scrapbooking, or any other creative endeavor. Want to try somethin...

June Project: Tie-Dye

Supplies are limited, please register if you would like to tie-dye.

 

 

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

Craft Night

Create with company! Bring in a project you're working on — whether it's knitting, crocheting, drawing, painting, scrapbooking, or any other creative endeavor. Want to try something different? Each month, library staff will lead a guided project. Basic supplies provided, BYO for specific projects. Sip tea, groove to music, and meet fellow crafters. 

June Project: Tie-Dye

Supplies are limited, please register if you would like to tie-dye.

 

 

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Family Story Time

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Story Time
Age Group:
Kids
Family Story Time:

30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family. For ages 2 +.

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time

Family Story Time

30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family.

For ages 2 +.

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Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

trivia night

Book Bar Trivia - Camper's Edition

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at The Northside District for a night of camp vibes and competition with Book Bar Trivia – Camper's edition, hosted by Chapel Hill Public Library! Test your knowledge in three exciting rounds: 

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Offsite Event
Location: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join us at The Northside District for a night of camp vibes and competition with Book Bar Trivia – Camper's edition, hosted by Chapel Hill Public Library! Test your knowledge in three exciting rounds: 

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Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

Baby Open Play

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Age Group:
Kids

Drop in to play and meet some new friends! 

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

Drop in to play and meet some new friends! 

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.

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Family Movie

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Age Group:
Kids
Family Movie:

Need to escape the heat? Join us throughout the summer for free movie screenings at the library. 

Moana 2 (PG)

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Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

Family Movie

Need to escape the heat? Join us throughout the summer for free movie screenings at the library.

 

Moana 2 (PG)

Things to Know

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Photography

We frequently take photos and videos at our events. Here's what we do with them.