Kids & FamilyUnder 5
Storytime - Mushrooms
Join Friends of Tryon Creek and local author, illustrator, and naturalist Audrey Sauble for a special storytime series. Featuring a variety of nature themes and books, some of which are available to purchase in the Nature Center Store. We will gather near the Nature Center for a story, activity, and walk introducing children (and adults) to forest plants and animals. It is best suited for children 3-5 years old, but all are welcome.
Spring Storytimes - Register Here
This event is free for current Friends of Tryon Creek members (use this express membership link and join today) or $10 for each family for non-members. Use the links above to register. If you are not a current member, you can use the link above to join and then you will be asked to create an account before registering. If space is available, registration is also available the day-of at the Nature Center Store.
Early Learners Create
Practice early learning skills by using a variety of materials to express your creativity. Come prepared to get messy.
For ages 18 months to 5 years
Baby Art Exploration
Bring your petite Picasso and join us for some art fun as we engage baby's senses with different art projects.
Messy Art - Explorer: Exploring Fall
Unleash your child's talents while sharing quality time & craft activities. Develop concepts of shape, color & texture as together you create a variety of projects sure to please you both.
Ages: At least 1½ but less than 3
Openings: 9
Tuesday Learners
This program emphasizes developing the skills preschool and pre-k learners need to get ready for school. Join us for books, crafts, fun, and learning.
Cuentos Bilingües | Bilingual Storytime
PJ Storytime
Get cozy at the library with PJ Storytime! Wear your most comfy pajamas, make a simple craft, and listen to delightful teens share their favorite picture books. Snuggly fun for the whole family.
For children ages 0-8 and their families. Held in the Children's Room.
Friday Art Fun at 4 @ Murray Scholls
Join us as we learn about art and make beautiful creations. Ages 2-8 with family. Please note: We will not have this program on Dec. 18 or Dec. 25.