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Board of Elections

  1. Board of Elections Regular Meeting

    December 19, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Board of Elections

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County Commission

  1. Gaston County Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work Session (Non-Voting) and Regular Meeting (Voting) – RESCHEDULED to 3:00 PM

    December 12, 2023, 3:00 PM
    @
    Harley B. Gaston Jr. Public Forum

    Board of Commissioners COMBINED Work session (Non-Voting) and Regular Meeting (Voting) – RESCHEDULED to 3:00 PM

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Elections Dates to Remember

  1. Deadline to withdraw notice of candidacy (5:00 PM)

    December 12, 2023, All Day
    @
    Board of Elections

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  2. Candidate filing ends for offices on the 2024 ballot (12:00 PM)

    December 15, 2023, All Day
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    Board of Elections

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Library

  1. STEAM Team

    December 7, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for experiments, games, crafts, and more as we explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Each month we'll have a new topic to explore! This program is intended for those in 1st-5th grades. This month's STEAM Team will be a take home art project! Stop by the library all day on the 7th to pick up your kit. Steam team will break in January, and will start back up in February! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1676

  2. Family Storytime @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 7, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    Join us for some fun stories and early literacy activities for children aged 1-5 and their families! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2079

  3. Family Storytime at BC@BC

    December 7, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    Join us for family storytime on Thursdays featuring fun stories and early literacy activities. For children 1-6 years of age and their caregivers https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1430

  4. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 7, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1308

  5. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 7, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1609

  6. LEGO®, Jr. @ Main

    December 7, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO® Duplo blocks! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1105

  7. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 7, 2023, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1358

  8. Festive Abstract Art Painting

    December 7, 2023, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Ferguson Branch - 913 North Pryor Street Gastonia NC 28052

    Festive art painting for all! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1710

  9. Storytime @Union Road Branch

    December 8, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Storytelling, book-sharing, songs and participatory activities. For children age three through six years. All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1945

  10. Cherryville Christmas Parade

    December 9, 2023, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    - 126 W. - 1000 E. Main Street Cherryville NC 28021

    The library branch will be CLOSED so that all staff can participate in this event. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2137

  11. "A Christmas Dream" by Shepherd Shakespeare

    December 9, 2023, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    This adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's short story is performed as a one-person play for children in grades Pre-K through Grade 5 and their families. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1048

  12. Letters to Santa

    December 11, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    It’s time to start writing your letters to Santa! Bring in your completed letters and we’ll mail them for you! Make sure to include your phone number in your letter, Santa may just write back! Letter drop off will be from November 27th-December 13th. You can pick up your return letters from December 18th-Decemebr 23rd. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1706

  13. Salt Dough Ornaments @ Mt. Holly

    December 11, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1825

  14. LEGO Club @ Main

    December 11, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGOs! This drop-in program is appropriate for Pre-K through Grade 5. All LEGOs will be provided. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1055

  15. Lego's + @Union Road Branch

    December 12, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    In Lego's Plus, come enjoy playing with Lego's building blocks and other STEAM activities for all ages Supplies provided All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1893

  16. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 12, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1610

  17. Adult Medicare Education Workshop

    December 12, 2023, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch > Conference Room - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Learn about different options for Medicare to ensure the best enrollment for you and your family. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2138

  18. LEGO Club @ Stanley

    December 12, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Create the Lego challenge of the month or create your own! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1467

  19. STEAM Station @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 12, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2118

  20. DIY Character Journal

    December 12, 2023, 4:15 PM - 5:45 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Every adventurer needs a way to keep track of their travels! Join us as we make character journals from scratch. These journals will be used to keep track of your character and their backstory as we prepare for our next game campaign. This program is intended for those in 6th-12th grade.  https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1677

  21. A Novel Idea Book Club at BC@BC

    December 12, 2023, 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    Join us for a book discussion and socializing! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1461

  22. Family Story Time @ Dallas

    December 13, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and fun for all. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1619

  23. Family Story Time @ Stanley

    December 13, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Enjoy stories, music, songs, and a literary extension. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1502

  24. Preschool Storytime @ Main

    December 13, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Join us for engaging and interactive stories, songs, and activities designed for ages 3-6! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1207

  25. Toddler Time @Union Road Branch

    December 13, 2023, 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    A 20-minute early literacy program featuring books, simple songs, movement & more for children ages one through 3 years. All programs are subject to change. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1845

  26. LEGO Club @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 13, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2054

  27. Lego Club @ Mt. Holly

    December 13, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1826

  28. Family Coloring Party @ Main

    December 13, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Join us for a family-friendly coloring party! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1412

  29. Family Storytime @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 14, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    Join us for some fun stories and early literacy activities for children aged 1-5 and their families! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2080

  30. Family Storytime at BC@BC

    December 14, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    Join us for family storytime on Thursdays featuring fun stories and early literacy activities. For children 1-6 years of age and their caregivers https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1431

  31. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 14, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1309

  32. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 14, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1611

  33. LEGO®, Jr. @ Main

    December 14, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO® Duplo blocks! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1106

  34. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 14, 2023, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1359

  35. LEGO, Jr.@Main

    December 14, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
    @
    Main Branch > Story Nook - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO Duplo blocks! LEGO, Jr. will follow our morning and afternoon Toddler Times September-May. Participants may choose to attend either or both programs. Designed for children 1-3. LEGO, Jr. is held in the Story Nook. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1799

  36. Polar Express @ Stanley

    December 14, 2023, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Come get your ticket! Enjoy hot chocolate and watch "The Polar Express!" https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1540

  37. Lego Club

    December 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us as we use our creativity and imagination to build new Lego creations! This program is intended for those in k-5th grade. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1678

  38. Paint-n-Snack @ Mt. Holly

    December 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1827

  39. Teen DIY: Fuse Bead Ornaments @Union Road Branch

    December 14, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Teens and tweens (ages 10+) are invited to tap into your DIY side as you create holiday ornaments with fuse beads! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1578

  40. Storytime @Union Road Branch

    December 15, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Storytelling, book-sharing, songs and participatory activities. For children age three through six years. All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1946

  41. 'Tis the Season Drop-In Crafts @Union Road Branch

    December 16, 2023, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1553

  42. Saturday Storytime @ Mt. Holly

    December 16, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1824

  43. Saturday Movie Matinee @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 16, 2023, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2124

  44. Letters to Santa

    December 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    It’s time to start writing your letters to Santa! Bring in your completed letters and we’ll mail them for you! Make sure to include your phone number in your letter, Santa may just write back! Letter drop off will be from November 27th-December 13th. You can pick up your return letters from December 18th-Decemebr 23rd. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1707

  45. Sensory Story Time

    December 18, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    - Gastonia NC 28054

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1691

  46. Art Day @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2130

  47. Bingo @ Stanley

    December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Win prizes! Socialize. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1555

  48. LEGO Club @ Main

    December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Sharpen your creativity, fine motor, and problem solving skills while having fun building with LEGOs! This drop-in program is appropriate for Pre-K through Grade 5. All LEGOs will be provided. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1056

  49. Teen Art Night - Air Dry Clay Tic-Tac-Toe at BC@BC

    December 18, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1708

  50. Lego's + @Union Road Branch

    December 19, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    In Lego's Plus, come enjoy playing with Lego's building blocks and other STEAM activities for all ages Supplies provided All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1894

  51. Sensory Storytime @ Main

    December 19, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Sensory Storytime is an educational and interactive program for everyone, but is designed for families with autism, sensory challenges, or other special needs. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1492

  52. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 19, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1612

  53. Captivating Canvases

    December 19, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    - 105 S Holland St Dallas NC 28034

    Join us in a judgement free zone to learn new paint techniques, relax, enjoy other artistic minded patrons, and have fun. Program is intended for adults. All materials will be provided. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1591

  54. OFFSITE - Tech Talks for Seniors @ the Kiser Senior Center

    December 20, 2023, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    @

    Bring your own device for tech help at the Kiser Senior Center.

    - 123 W Pennsylvania Ave Bessemer City NC 28016

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1464

  55. Family Story Time @ Dallas

    December 20, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and fun for all. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1620

  56. Family Story Time @ Stanley

    December 20, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Enjoy stories, music, songs, and a literary extension. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1503

  57. Preschool Storytime @ Main

    December 20, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Join us for engaging and interactive stories, songs, and activities designed for ages 3-6! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1208

  58. Toddler Time @Union Road Branch

    December 20, 2023, 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    A 20-minute early literacy program featuring books, simple songs, movement & more for children ages one through 3 years. All programs are subject to change. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1846

  59. LEGO Club @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 20, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2055

  60. Teen Reporters @ Stanley

    December 20, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    A club for lovers of writing, reporting, drawing, and photography. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1563

  61. Adult Program: Yahtzee Game Fun @Union Road Branch

    December 21, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Join us to play a few rounds of Yahtzee and share some holiday snacks All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1497

  62. Family Storytime @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 21, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    Join us for some fun stories and early literacy activities for children aged 1-5 and their families! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2081

  63. Family Storytime at BC@BC

    December 21, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    Join us for family storytime on Thursdays featuring fun stories and early literacy activities. For children 1-6 years of age and their caregivers https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1432

  64. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 21, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1310

  65. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 21, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1613

  66. LEGO®, Jr. @ Main

    December 21, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO® Duplo blocks! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1107

  67. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 21, 2023, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1360

  68. LEGO, Jr.@Main

    December 21, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
    @
    Main Branch > Story Nook - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO Duplo blocks! LEGO, Jr. will follow our morning and afternoon Toddler Times September-May. Participants may choose to attend either or both programs. Designed for children 1-3. LEGO, Jr. is held in the Story Nook. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1800

  69. Volunteens

    December 21, 2023, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for a drop in volunteer opportunity for teens. This program is drop in so come when you can to volunteer. You may be asked to help assemble crafts, prepare displays, and various other duties. Participants will receive a paper totaling their hours worked for the afternoon. This program is intended for those in 6th-12th grade.  For more information please call 704-215-7142. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1645

  70. Festive Creations @ Stanley

    December 21, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Crafting ideas for upcoming holiday: Felt Fall Leave Wreath Mini Pumpkin Painting Pinecone Turkeys Snowflake Luminaries https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1532

  71. Storytime @Union Road Branch

    December 22, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Storytelling, book-sharing, songs and participatory activities. For children age three through six years. All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1947

  72. All Libraries Closed

    December 25, 2023 - December 26, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    -

    All libraries will be closed in observance of Christmas. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=634

  73. All Libraries Closed

    December 26, 2023 - December 27, 2023, 12:00 AM
    @
    - Gastonia NC 28054

    All libraries will be closed in observance of Christmas. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=661

  74. Family Story Time @ Dallas

    December 27, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, activities, and fun for all. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1621

  75. Family Story Time @ Stanley

    December 27, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Enjoy stories, music, songs, and a literary extension. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1504

  76. Preschool Storytime @ Main

    December 27, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Join us for engaging and interactive stories, songs, and activities designed for ages 3-6! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1209

  77. Toddler Time @Union Road Branch

    December 27, 2023, 10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    A 20-minute early literacy program featuring books, simple songs, movement & more for children ages one through 3 years. All programs are subject to change. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1847

  78. LEGO Club @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 27, 2023, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2056

  79. Anime Club

    December 27, 2023, 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
    @
    Dallas Branch - 105 South Holland Street Dallas NC 28034

    Join us for Anime Club as we watch anime, make crafts, play games, and discuss the anime we watch. This program is intended for those in 6th-12th grade. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1652

  80. Family Storytime @ TECH @ Lowell

    December 28, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    TECH@Lowell Branch (Makerspace) - 203 McAdenville Road Lowell NC 28098

    Join us for some fun stories and early literacy activities for children aged 1-5 and their families! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2082

  81. Family Storytime at BC@BC

    December 28, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    BC@BC (Makerspace) - 207 North 12th Street Bessemer City NC 28016

    Join us for family storytime on Thursdays featuring fun stories and early literacy activities. For children 1-6 years of age and their caregivers https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1433

  82. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 28, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1311

  83. Family Storytime @ Mt Holly

    December 28, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    @
    Mount Holly Branch - 245 West Catawba Avenue Mount Holly NC 28012

    https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1615

  84. LEGO®, Jr. @ Main

    December 28, 2023, 11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO® Duplo blocks! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1108

  85. Toddler Time @ Main

    December 28, 2023, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    @
    Main Branch - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Early listening and literacy skills are developed during 20 minutes of books, songs, rhymes, and fingerplays. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1361

  86. LEGO, Jr.@Main

    December 28, 2023, 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM
    @
    Main Branch > Story Nook - 1555 East Garrison Boulevard Gastonia NC 28054

    Let your toddler explore and learn while having fun with LEGO Duplo blocks! LEGO, Jr. will follow our morning and afternoon Toddler Times September-May. Participants may choose to attend either or both programs. Designed for children 1-3. LEGO, Jr. is held in the Story Nook. https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1801

  87. Little Picassos @ Stanley

    December 28, 2023, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Stanley Branch - 205 North Peterson Street Stanley NC 28164

    Use your imagination; Come paint! https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1533

  88. Storytime @Union Road Branch

    December 29, 2023, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
    @
    Union Road Branch - 5800 Union Road Gastonia NC 28056

    Storytelling, book-sharing, songs and participatory activities. For children age three through six years. All programs are subject to change https://gastonlibrary.org/calendar.aspx?EID=1948

Main Calendar

  1. The 250th Anniversary of The Boston Tea Party

    December 9, 2023, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    @

    Betty G. Ross Park

    Come join us in commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party!

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  2. Job Fair

    December 14, 2023, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    @
    Gaston County Public Library

    See what jobs are available in our area.

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  3. Gaston County Offices Closed

    December 25, 2023, All Day

    Gaston County offices will be closed in observance of Christmas.

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  4. Gaston County Offices Closed

    December 26, 2023, All Day

    Gaston County offices will be closed in observance of Christmas.

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Parks and Recreation

  1. Historic Christmas Village

    December 9, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    @
    Dallas Park

    Come join us as we celebrate Christmas as it was in the early 1900's.

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  2. Light the Lake Luminary Walk

    December 9, 2023, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    @
    Dallas Park

    Stroll along the Dallas Park Lake's pathway adorned with more than 500 luminaries, creating a breathtaking glow.

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