Library closed January 19

We will be closed on Monday, January 19 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No materials will be due.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (2/08)	Mon (2/09)	Tue (2/10)	Wed (2/11)	Thu (2/12)	Fri (2/13)	Sat (2/14)
10 am			This event is in the "Kids" group Preschool Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Preschool Story Time 30 minutes of longer stories, songs, and other early literacy activities that prepare preschoolers and kindergartners to read. For ages 3 - 6 years. 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 "Kids" group Toddler Time 10:15am–10:45am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Toddler Time 20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development. For ages 18-36 months. 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 "Kids" group Family Story Time 10:15am–10:45am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Family Story Time 30 minutes of stories, songs, rhymes, and movement for the whole family. For ages 2 +. 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 "Kids" group Baby Time 10:15am–10:45am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Baby Time 15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language. For ages 0-24 months. 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 "Kids" group Hora de cuentos 10:15am–10:45am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Event Details: ¡Únete a la Sra. Yelitza para la hora del cuento en español! Niños y sus cuidadores están invitados a participar en un programa interactivo, completamente en español, que incluye libros, rimas, música y movimiento. 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Kids" group Toddler Time 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Toddler Time 20 minutes of shorter stories, songs, rhymes, and movement that help with toddlers' social, emotional, and language development. For ages 18-36 months. 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 "Kids" group Baby Time 11:00am–11:30am Kids Story Time This event is in the "Kids" group Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Story Time Baby Time 15-20 minutes a short story or two and lots of songs and rhymes that help babies learn language. For ages 0-24 months. 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.
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1 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group Homeschool Hangout 1:00pm–2:00pm Kids Special Events Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 9, 2026 @ 1:00pm. Location: Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Kids Program Type: Special Events Registration Required Event Details: Calling all homeschool families! Join us for a Homeschool Hangout at Chapel Hill Public Library—connect with other families, explore library resources, and enjoy games and crafts for kids. 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Thinking with Philosophy with the UNC-Chapel Hill Philosophy Department 2:00pm–3:45pm Adults Special Events This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Events Event Details: Explore life’s most pressing questions alongside students from diverse life stages and backgrounds in this Spring 2026 series offered by the Philosophy Department at UNC-Chapel Hill in partnership with Chapel Hill Pub 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Books and Belonging 2:15pm–3:00pm Teens, Adults Special Events This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
3 pm	This event is in the "Kids" group Sunday STEAM 3:00pm–3:45pm Kids STEAM Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 8, 2026 @ 3:00pm. Location: Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Sunday STEAM Join us for a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math activities! For grades K - 5. Topic: UNC MD/PhD - Bacteria & Germs 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 "Kids" group CHPL Winter Olympics 3:00pm–4:30pm Kids Special Events Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 9, 2026 @ 3:00pm. Location: Library Room: Meeting Room B Age Group: Kids Program Type: Special Events Registration Required Event Details: The Winter Olympics are here! Join us at the library for a fun-filled day celebrating the Winter Olympics. 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Bird Watch 3:00pm–4:00pm Kids, Teens, Adults Explore More This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Library Room: Terrace Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Explore More Event Details: Grab your binoculars (or use ours) and join us on the library terrace to contribute to science at Bird Watch. 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.
4 pm					This event is in the "Kids" group Kids Graphic Novel Book Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Kids After School Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 12, 2026 @ 4:00pm. Location: Library Room: Kids' Program Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: After School Registration Required Event Details: Can’t stop reading graphic novels? 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.
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Medicare Basics 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 9, 2026 @ 5:30pm. Location: Library Room: Meeting Room D Age Group: Adults Registration Required Medicare Basics Are you turning 65, and eligible for Medicare? Do you feel overwhelmed by all the information "bombarding" you? Learn about Medicare - and all its parts. Whether you are retiring soon, already retired or continuing to work, you’ll get valuable information including how and when to enroll, potential penalties for late enrollment, Medicare’s costs, benefits and options. SHIIP, the Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program, is a division of the North Carolina Department of Insurance that offers free, objective information about all aspects of Medicare. Offered in partnership with Orange County Department on Aging. Registration is required. Please register here or call 919-968-2070. 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 "Teens" group Queer Comics Club 5:00pm–5:45pm Teens After School Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 10, 2026 @ 5:00pm. Location: Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: After School Registration Required Event Details: Queer Comics Club Do you love Heartstopper? Are there other LGBTQIA+ graphic novels you love, and want to discuss? Join CHPL librarians in a monthly graphic novel book club for teens that centers queer stories and voices. Each month we'll have a group of graphic novels to choose from. Read one (or more) and join us for an evening of chatting, fun, and snacks! For teens and tweens in grades 6-12. The Winter Olympics are here—time to celebrate stories that shine with queer pride! From icy arenas to dazzling spins, these graphic novels capture the thrill of winter sports and the beauty of LGBTQ lives on and off the rink. 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Mini Med School 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Special Events This event is in the "Adults" group Location: Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults 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! 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Board Game Night 6:00pm–9:00pm Teens, Adults Special Events This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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 B.Y.O.Book Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Sign-Up Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Sign-Up Open Registration will close on February 11, 2026 @ 6:30pm. Location: Library Room: Meeting Room A Age Group: Adults Registration Required 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: Essays & Short Stories. 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.

Library closed January 19

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Queer Comics Club

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