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Storytime hours may vary during the summer months. Visit our Events Calendar for more information on summer programming.
Beaufort Storytime
Available for all ages on Fridays at 10:00 AM
Bogue Banks Storytime
Available for all ages on Saturdays at 10:30 AM
Newport Storytime
Available for all ages on Wednesdays at 10:30 AM
Western Carteret Storytime
Available for all ages on Wednesdays at 10:30 AM
Available for all ages on Thursdays at 10:30 AM
Are you ready for some hands-on fun with your little ones? Our "Little Explorers" program is tailor-made for preschool-age children from 0 - 4 years old and their caregivers.
Delve into the world of sensory exploration and discovery together. Watch those curious eyes light up as they interact with engaging activities designed just for them.
Plus, it's not just a playtime for the kids – it's a fantastic chance for parents, caregivers, and families to connect, share stories, and create lasting memories.
| Branch | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufort | Every other Tuesday | 10:00 |
| Down East | 2nd Wednesday | 10:00 |
| Newport | 1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 11:00 |
| Western Carteret | 2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 10:30 |
Visit our Events Calendar for more information
| Branch | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Beaufort | Every other Thursday | 4:00 pm |
| Down East | 3rd Wednesday | 4:00 pm |
| Newport | 2nd and 4th Fridays | 4:00 pm |
| Western Carteret | 1st Tuesday | 3:30 pm |
Visit our Events Calendar for more information
The Carteret County Public Library is excited to announce the launch of the "Barbie Club," starting this January at its Beaufort, Newport, and Western Carteret branches.
| Date | Time | Branch |
| 1/12/2024 | 4 pm | Newport |
| 1/16/2024 | 3:30 PM | Western Carteret |
| 1/17/2024 | 4 pm | Down East |
| 1/18/2024 | 4 pm | Beaufort |
| 1/26/2024 | 4 pm | Newport |
Visit our Events Calendar for more information
