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Kids Chess Club

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids' Program Room at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.Please note, this is not an instructional session, so basic knowledge of chess is recommended.

Location: Library
Room: Kids' Program Room
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Poet is a Verb: Local Poetry Showcase and Open Mic Night

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Donovan Livingston invites you to the third annual installment of "the poet is a verb," featuring a showcase of Triangle-area poets followed by a communit...

Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Chapel Hill Poet Laureate Donovan Livingston invites you to the third annual installment of "the poet is a verb," featuring a showcase of Triangle-area poets followed by a community open mic.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Leyendo con El Centro

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

Join El Centro Hispano for a series of reading group sessions for preschool children (ages 0-5) at Chapel Hill Public Library. Families will share reading experiences each week, in...

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.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Mini Med School

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Ever wondered how doctors think about diseases, current therapies and groundbreaking research? Welcome to Mini Med School brought to you by the UNC MD-PhD program! The goal of Mini...

Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Ever wondered how doctors think about diseases, current therapies and groundbreaking research? Welcome to Mini Med School brought to you by the UNC MD-PhD program!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Board Game Night

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room B at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Board Game Night:

Want fun times, intellectual stimulation, and good company? Join us for board game night (for adults!). From magic slinging & sword swinging to political intrigue to economi...

Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events

Board Game Night

Want fun times, intellectual stimulation, and good company? Join us for board game night (for adults!).

From magic slinging & sword swinging to political intrigue to economic rivalry, there's a game out there for everyone.

We'll have games like: Welcome To, Sushi Go, Cheaty Mages, Tsuro, Citadels, Love Letter, Clank!, Inis, Magic the Gathering, and many more.

  • Bring your own game and teach the group, or play one of ours!
  • No previous board game experience needed

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books and Belonging

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

 B3 Coffee and Chapel Hill Public Library are excited to present: Books and Belonging! This monthly meet-up group will use books to bring together people of all abilities...

Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

 B3 Coffee and Chapel Hill Public Library are excited to present: Books and Belonging!

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.

Internet

Chapel Hill Public Library provides free and open access to the Internet and does not use any filtering software. We also provide free WiFi on an open, unsecured network. We are not responsible for any content accessed via our computers or WiFi.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Kids Chess Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids' Program Room at Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Our chess club invites kids of all skill levels for friendly, open play.Please note, this is not an instructional session, so basic knowledge of chess is recommended.

Location: Library
Room: Kids' Program Room
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

B.Y.O.Book Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room A at Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join a community of fellow readers on the second Wednesday of each month for Bring Your Own Book Club. We’ll get together to chat about books on a monthly theme. This month: romanc...

Sign-Up Open
Required
Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join a community of fellow readers on the second Wednesday of each month for Bring Your Own Book Club. We’ll get together to chat about books on a monthly theme. This month: romance. Bring a favorite and join us to discuss!

Things to Know

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pop Up Library @ The Seymour Senior Center

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

We'll be bringing our staff, tech help, and books to the Seymour Center once a month. Get your library card, check out some books, learn how to access eBooks from your device, and ...

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

We'll be bringing our staff, tech help, and books to the Seymour Center once a month. Get your library card, check out some books, learn how to access eBooks from your device, and get help with your technology questions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Volunteer Workday in Pritchard Park

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Library
Program Type:
Explore More
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Grab your gloves and pitch in to improve our Pritchard Park ecosystem. We'll dig out invasive species, plant trees & perennials, and maintain trails in the park. Bring appropri...

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Location: Library
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Explore More
Event Details:

Grab your gloves and pitch in to improve our Pritchard Park ecosystem. We'll dig out invasive species, plant trees & perennials, and maintain trails in the park. Bring appropriate gloves and attire for working outdoors across uneven terrain.

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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Family Nature Walks: Frogs

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A at Library
Program Type:
Explore More
Age Group:
Kids, Everyone
Event Details:

Join us in Pritchard Park for a series of guided family nature walks, led by ecoEXPLORE Education Specialist Adam Prince.We are starting to see a lot of our hoppy friends right now...

Location: Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Kids, Everyone
Program Type: Explore More
Event Details:

Join us in Pritchard Park for a series of guided family nature walks, led by ecoEXPLORE Education Specialist Adam Prince.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

Memorial Day

All Day
Library, Off Site, Staff 1-on-1
Closing
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Library, Off Site, Staff 1-on-1
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Tech Tutoring Appointments Available

All Day
Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment. Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library staff. Some of the many thi...

Location: Library
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Follow this link to schedule an appointment.

Schedule a tech tutoring appointment for personalized help with knowledgeable Chapel Hill Public Library s