Watauga County Public Library

10/19/2026

It's Matinee Movie Monday! We are continuing our month of Sarah's picks with the 1949 musical starring Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly, Ann Miller, and Vera-Ellen. We will start at 2pm and the film has a run time of 1 hour and 38 minutes. Hope to see you there!

10/15/2026

Learn how to file a simple divorce without hiring an attorney in North Carolina.

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

PARTNER WISDOM WEDNESDAY - OASIS, INC.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
OASIS, Inc. is dedicated to responding to and working towards ending sexual and domestic violence through education, outreach, community engagement, and comprehensive support services.
We appreciate all that the Oasis, Inc. staff does for our community.

OASIS, Inc. is dedicated to responding to and working towards ending sexual and domestic violence through education, outreach, community engagement, and comprehensive support services.

10/13/2026

Learn how to file a child custody action in court without an attorney in North Carolina.

10/12/2026

It's Matinee Movie Monday! We are continuing our month of Sarah's Picks with the 1944 classic starring Cary Grant and Peter Lorre. We will start at 2pm and the film has a run time of 1 hour and 58 minutes. Hope to see you there!

10/07/2026

PARTNER WISDOM WEDNESDAY - AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
This week is Banned Books Week.
Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools. Held in the last week of September or first week of October, the annual event highlights the value of free and open access to information and brings together the entire book community — librarians, educators, authors, publishers, booksellers, and readers of all types — in shared support of the freedom to seek and to express ideas.

Award-Winning Authors and Advocates Bess Kalb and Tony Weaver, Jr., to Headline Banned Books Week 2026 Award-winning authors and free expression advocates Bess Kalb (Buffalo Fluffalo series) and Tony Weaver, Jr. (Weirdo), have been named honorary chairs for Banned Books Week 2026 (October 4–10, 20...

10/06/2026

Join us to learn about criminal record expunction in North Carolina. There will be a video presentation of the law. An attorney will then answer questions live.

10/05/2026

It's Matinee Movie Monday! We are kicking off our month of "Sarah Picks" with the 1998 classic starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, and Ed Harris. We will start at 2pm and the film has a run time of 1 hour and 43 minutes. Hope to see you there!

10/03/2026

Come join us on this cloudy afternoon for the finale of this year's Garden Chat Series. Hope to see you here!