Free things to do in Charlotte
Free events, confirmed free by the organizer's listing.
Tuesday, October 20
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
Basic Smartphone Skills @ Main
New to smartphones or just want to feel more confident using yours?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, October 21
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Keep NC Weird Featuring Liz Pardue @ Main
Keep NC Weird is an entertaining one-hour storytelling experience by Liz Z Pardue that explores North Carolina's strangest history, eccentric characters, local legends, haunted folklore, and delightfully bizarre true…
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, October 22
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Adulting 101 for Teens @ Main
Learn new skills and strengthen your independence! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8969
Free
Friday, October 23
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Career Search Skills @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Career Search Skills.
Free
Saturday, October 24
Monday, October 26
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Tuesday, October 27
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Stitch-By-Stitch: Ghostie Tassels @ Main
Join us for some dedicated time to work on your projects or learn a new craft!
Free
Wednesday, October 28
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, October 29
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
A Hogwarts Halloween
Free
Trinket Exchange Party for Teens @ Main
Bring your tiny treasures to show off and swap with others! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8975
Free
Friday, October 30
Homeschool Morning @ Main
September: Bunny Blessings Visit October: GEMS Visit November: Family Cooking Event December: Escape Room **all programs are subject to change** https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8963
Free
Saturday, October 31
Seed Saving @ Main
Join the Gaston County Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Volunteer group and learn how to save seeds from your home gardens to cut down on gardening costs and grow a stronger garden.
Free
Community Seed Swap @ Main
After our Seed Saving program at 11:00, join us at Noon for a Community Seed Swap!
Free
Monday, November 2
Basic Internet Skills @ Main
In this session we’ll cover the essentials of using the internet with confidence.
Free
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Screening of "TheyDream" and Q&A with Filmmaker
The Film Studies Department is proud to present filmmaker William D.
Free
Tuesday, November 3
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, November 4
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, November 5
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
It's Time for Trivia!! @ Main
The Gaston County Public Library invites you to participate in a Trivia Competition for the entire family!
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
Friday, November 6
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Google Docs Basics @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Google Docs Basics.
Free
Saturday, November 7
The Second Annual Gaston Writers Expo @ Main
Celebrate local voices at the Second Annual Gaston Writers Expo with storytimes, crafts, live readings, and performances; connect with authors, poets, and makers; and discover something new as you shop books, art,…
Free
Monday, November 9
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Make 'Em Laugh Film Series - Freakier Friday @ Main
Join us for a free showing of Freakier Friday! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9169
Free
Tuesday, November 10
Genealogy Club
We invite anyone interested in genealogy and family history research, whether you are an experienced genealogist or just beginning your journey.
Free
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Pokémon Club For Tweens @ Main
Play, create, and explore the world of Pokémon with us! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9201
Free
Wednesday, November 11
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, November 12
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
After School Adventures@Main
Kids in Grades Pre-K through 5, drop in after school and relax with fun centers!
Free
Adulting 101 for Teens @ Main
Learn new skills and strengthen your independence! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8970
Free
Friday, November 13
Saturday, November 14
Grinchmas! @ Main
Faboo fores, dahoo dores, welcome GRINCHMAS, come this way! Please join us for a fun Grinch-themed program fit for all ages.
Free
Monday, November 16
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Make 'Em Laugh Film Series - The Phoenician Scheme @ Main
Join us for a free showing of The Phoenician Scheme https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9170
Free
Tuesday, November 17
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Teen Kindness Project: Holiday Cards @ Main
Earn volunteer hours by doing something kind for someone else!
Free
Stitch-By-Stitch: Hand Knitting @ Main
Join us for some dedicated time to work on your projects or learn a new craft!
Free
Wednesday, November 18
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Basic Smartphone Skills @ Main
New to smartphones or just want to feel more confident using yours?
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
Thursday, November 19
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Collage Art for Teens @ Main
Create your own artwork by layering pictures, stickers, and pieces of paper.
Free
Friday, November 20
Homeschool Morning @ Main
September: Bunny Blessings Visit October: GEMS Visit November: Family Cooking Event December: Escape Room **all programs are subject to change** https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8964
Free
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Microsoft Word Basics @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Microsoft Word Basics.
Free
Saturday, November 21
Monday, November 23
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Make 'Em Laugh Film Series - Ella McCay @ Main
Join us for a free showing of Ella McCay! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9171
Free
Tuesday, November 24
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, November 25
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, November 26
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Saturday, November 28
Monday, November 30
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Tuesday, December 1
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, December 2
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, December 3
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
PJ Storytime @ Main
Free
Friday, December 4
Sensory-Friendly Movies@Main!
Our sensory-friendly movies are designed for families, children, and guests with sensory sensitivities.
Free
Northstar Digital Literacy Basic Computer Skills Class: Excel Basics @ Main
Join us afterhours at the computer center for a guided Northstar Digital Literacy course on Excel Basics.
Free
Saturday, December 5
Monday, December 7
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
Tuesday, December 8
Genealogy Club
We invite anyone interested in genealogy and family history research, whether you are an experienced genealogist or just beginning your journey.
Free
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Pokémon Club For Tweens @ Main
Play, create, and explore the world of Pokémon with us! https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=9202
Free
Wednesday, December 9
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Tween Time @ Main
Free
Thursday, December 10
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
After School Adventures@Main
Kids in Grades Pre-K through 5, drop in after school and relax with fun centers!
Free
Ornament D.I.Y
Free
DIY Gifts for Teens @ Main
Make gifts for family and friends ahead of the holidays. https://www.gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=8977
Free
Friday, December 11
Saturday, December 12
The History of McAdenville and the McAdenville Christmas Lights
Kent Hester, Textile Historian at the Gaston County Museum of Art and History, will present a program about the history of McAdenville and the McAdenville Christmas lights.
Free
Monday, December 14
LEGO® Club @ Main
Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGO®!
Free
2026 Holiday Movie: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever @ Main
Join us for a free showing of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever!
Free
Tuesday, December 15
Baby Storytime@Main
Stories and songs for our pre-walkers and their adults! *Want to stay and socialize?
Free
1,2,3, Play With Me!@Main
Babies and their caregivers are invited to stay after Baby Storytime for socializing and playing with toys in our Main Library Story Nook!
Free
Wednesday, December 16
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Preschool Storytime @ Main
For children 3-6 years old Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time for the littles!
Free
Thursday, December 17
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
Toddler Time @ Main
For children 3 and under Join us for stories, songs and an interactive fun time!
Free
LEGO® Jr. @ Main
Free
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