This event is in the "Babies" group
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ABC Summer Reading Bucket List

All Day
Babies, Children
Storytime
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Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let the alphabet inspire your summer days. For 26 days, children can read a short book and do an activity related to a different letter of the alphabet. 

The books cannot be checked out, but the activity can be taken home. 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
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Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories and songs to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.

Recommended for children ages 3-6.

 

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Librarian Jason for a 30 minute toddler storytime every Wednesday, 10am, at the Central Library. This celebration of early literacy skills features picture books, songs, rhymes and one bilingual English/Spanish book every week. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Health & Wellness
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Tai Chi is a form of gentle exercise, a method of moving meditation and a means of cultivating health and well-being. Tai Chi is suitable for all ages and abilities, so it's never too late to start. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Witchy Washi & Whatnot Crafting

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our monthly Witchy Washy and Whatnot Crafting group is a great way to meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects, many of which include the use of washi tape! 

This event is in the "Children" group

Music & Movement

11:00am–11:45am
Children
Storytime
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Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us on the First and Third Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Music and Movement! Children will engage in songs, movement activities, and stories that promote the skills needed for reading and writing.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer Camp Windows Update

11:00am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Computer Training Bridge Class
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Computer Training Bridge Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Computer Training Bridge Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to keep your computer running smoothly and securely! In this course, we’ll guide you through the importance of Windows updates, how to check for and install them, manage update settings, and troubleshoot common problems.

This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

11:30am–12:00pm
Babies, Children
Storytime, Other
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Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Event Details:

While building gross and fine motor skills, coordination and phonological awareness through rhyming, participants will engage in songs, movement activities and stories that promote the skills needed for reading and writing.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Spice Club Meetup

11:30am–1:30pm
Adults, All Ages
Cooking, Health & Wellness, Other
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Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Cooking, Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

Do you love cooking and learning about new seasonings, flavors, and herbs? Each month we share a new spice sample, along with some history and suggested recipes.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Clemmons Cookbook Club Meeting

12:30pm–2:00pm
Adults
Book Club, Cooking
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Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Cooking
Event Details:

Clemmons Cookbook Club members choose a recipe from a preselected book, make the recipe, and bring it in for tasting. Everyone is welcome, but you must bring a dish to share.

This event is in the "Children" group

Summer STEM Series

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
STEM
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us Wednesday afternoons for our Summer STEM Series! Each week we will explore a different element of science, technology, engineering, and math through play and experimentation. Ages 5-8.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Art Hour for Tweens and Teens

3:00pm–4:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

For ages 9-17. Do you love to make art? Looking for something creative to do during the summer? Join us for The Art Hour for Tweens and Teens to make fun and interesting art together. Great art projects for people of all skill levels.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Smartphone Photography for Teens

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
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Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Unlock the potential of your smartphone camera with guidance from accomplished photographer Owens Daniels. In this hands-on class, learn techniques to elevate your mobile photography from simple snapshots to compelling visual stories.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Builders' Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Games, STEM
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Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games, STEM
Event Details:

Get creative and build with LEGOs, KEVA planks, Strawbees, marble runs, and more! Drop in for free play or try our fun monthly building challenge. No registration required—just bring your imagination!

Recommended for children ages 5-11.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Snack Around the World

4:00pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Workshop, Other
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Workshop, Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tweens and teens: challenge your brain with food facts and tasty trivia while you delight your taste buds with snacks from other countries. We'll learn about a different country each month.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Colors & Courage

4:30pm–5:45pm
Tweens, Teens
Games, Special Event
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Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Story Time/Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games, Special Event
Event Details:

Welcome to Colors & Courage, an 11 to 17 year old Table-Top Role Playing Game (TTRPG) campaign, to show the joys of games like Dungeons & Dragons!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Kernersville Writers' Group

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Other
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Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join local author and Library Assistant Bianca Jones as she guides aspiring writers in crafting and promoting their writing. 

Email Bianca for more information.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the Central Library as we end our African American Music Appreciation Month Film Series with Straight Outta Compton!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makerspace Open Lab

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, STEM
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Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

The Library's Makerspace at Forsyth County Central Library has 3D printers, sewing machines, and other technology as well as space and worktables for large creative projects. Access to Makerspace equipment is first come, first served. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Classic Gold Music Jam

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Other
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Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Story Time/Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance, Other
Event Details:

The Classic Gold Music Jam provides a welcoming venue for musicians at all levels to enjoy fellowship and music. Bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and watch.