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Step outside and enjoy the summer weather with this interactive storywalk. All month long, visit the Giving Garden at the Canton branch to read the pages of Bee Dance. Complete the storywalk and answer a question or two on the tracker form for a chance to win a special prize! For more information, contact Jennifer at jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or 828.356.2561.

It’s warming up outside and the Haywood County Public Library would like to invite you to join the Summer Reading fun! There’s something for all ages during the months of June and July. You’re invited to attend our in-person programs and performances, as well as pick up free take-and-make kits full of crafts and DIY projects. You can register for Summer Reading beginning June 1st and pick up your challenge sheets and starter bags at all library locations. There will be lots of great prizes for those who participate in the reading challenges! Young readers, children, teens, and adults who finish will have a chance to win one of our grand prize gift baskets, full of great goodies and passes! Summer Reading ends on July 29th.

Stop by the Canton branch during Pollinator Week for fun activities and information about pollinators. For more information, contact Jennifer at jennifer.stuart@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2561.

Learn how to make these simple yet elegant knotted bead earrings. Take -n- make kits available at all library branches while supplies last. Access all virtual programs and instructions at https://my.nicheacademy.com/haywoodcountypl For more information contact Kathy at kathleen.olsen@Haywoodcountync.gov

Wiggle Worms is an exciting, interactive music and movement storytime ideal for children 2 to 6 years. All storytimes will be held outside, weather permitting, so bring a blanket to sit on. We will move inside if the weather is poor. Certified therapy dogs may be present during this storytime. For more information please contact Lisa at lisa.hartzell@haywoodcountync.gov or call 828.356.2511.

Learn about plants and gardening in this hands-on monthly meeting of Greenies Garden Club, ideal for adults with disabilities. Each meeting we will enjoy a hands-on experience creating and nurturing our garden projects. Meets on the 3rd Tuesdays monthly. To join contact Jennifer Stuart.