Join Poets Toussaint St Negritude LN Bethea Isaiah Hines and Rajnii Eddins as through poetry they explore musings on life, mortality, personal story, grief and the absurdity of race in remembrance of Poet and Loved One Reuben Jackson. 

Stop by our table in the Main Reading Room and take the Community Pledge:

Community Pledge

• We value our community spaces and treat them with care. 
• We practice kindness, even when we disagree.
• We choose love, even when it’s not easy.
• We value connection, withholding judgment and seeking understanding

For more info: https://www.actsofcommunity.org/

Families are invited to talk, play, read, write and sing while exploring a range of themes and rotating activities designed to promote school readiness, encourage creativity, and healthy development. 

Ages 0-5 with adult

Do you have a stuffed animal who loves adventures? Have you ever wondered what happens overnight in the library? One night only...stuffies sleep over at the Fletcher Free Library!

How it works: 

Saturday, March 16: Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffie to the Youth Area at 5:30 p.m. for a special craft, storytime, and songs. Then, you'll tuck in your stuffie and say goodnight! You will go home to sleep, and the stuffed animals will spend the night at the library. 

Do you have a stuffed animal who loves adventures? Have you ever wondered what happens overnight in the library? One night only...stuffies sleep over at the Fletcher Free Library!

How it works: 

Saturday, March 16: Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffie to the Youth Area at 5:30 p.m. for a special craft, storytime, and songs. Then, you'll tuck in your stuffie and say goodnight! You will go home to sleep, and the stuffed animals will spend the night at the library. 

Do you have a stuffed animal who loves adventures? Have you ever wondered what happens overnight in the library? One night only... stuffies sleep over at the Fletcher Free Library's New North End branch!

How it works: 

Friday, March 15: Wear your pajamas and bring your stuffie to the Youth Area at 5:30 p.m. for a special craft, storytime, and songs. Then, you'll tuck in your stuffie and say goodnight! You will go home to sleep, and the stuffed animals will spend the night at the library.