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Dino Scavenger Hunt

All Day 11/12 - 11/27
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Participate in Southside's monthly scavenger hunt! In the month of November, participants will find all the hidden dinosaurs that are in the Children's Area. Once the hun...

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Participate in Southside's monthly scavenger hunt! 

In the month of November, participants will find all the hidden dinosaurs that are in the Children's Area. 

Pumpkin Contest

All Day 11/12 - 11/27
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Can you guess the weight of our pumpkin? Step right up and put your estimation skills to the test.Closest guess wins a prize!For ages 0-13.

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Can you guess the weight of our pumpkin? 

Step right up and put your estimation skills to the test.

Closest guess wins a prize!

For ages 0-13.

magnifying glass

Scavenger Hunt: Turkey Edition

All Day 11/12 - 11/27
Reynolda Manor Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Gobble Gobble! It’s turkey time but all the turkeys have gotten loose at the Reynolda Manor Branch! Can you help find all the turkeys before it’s too late?? Come down to the Reynol...

Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Gobble Gobble! It’s turkey time but all the turkeys have gotten loose at the Reynolda Manor Branch! Can you help find all the turkeys before it’s too late??

LEGOs

Lego STEM Challenge

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Makerspace at Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Unleash your inner architect and build STEM skills with our STEM Lego Challenge! This program is recommended for children 5 years old and up.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM
Event Details:

Unleash your inner architect and build STEM skills with our STEM Lego Challenge! 

This program is recommended for children 5 years old and up.

board game, board game piece, and die

Carver Chess Club

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Walkertown Branch

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.The STREAMLab celebrates International...

Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.

lightbulb and gears

Clemmons STEAM for kids

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Children aged 4 through tweens are invited to do fun (and MESSY!) STEAM activities at Clemmons Branch Library on the fourth Wednesdays of the month from 4-5:30 p.m. Make new friend...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Children aged 4 through tweens are invited to do fun (and MESSY!) STEAM activities at Clemmons Branch Library on the fourth Wednesdays of the month from 4-5:30 p.m.

Gingerbread Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/1 - 12/12
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Participate in Southside's monthly scavenger hunt! In the month of December, participants will find all the hidden gingerbread in the Children's Area. Once the hunt is co...

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Participate in Southside's monthly scavenger hunt! 

In the month of December, participants will find all the hidden gingerbread in the Children's Area. 

craft supplies

Crafternoon

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join our monthly craft group. Meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects! In December, we'll be making beaded ornaments. Supplies will be p...

Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Kids are invited to join our monthly craft group. Meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects! In December, we'll be making beaded ornaments. Supplies will be provided. 

 

 

board game, board game piece, and die

Dungeons & Dragons Meetup

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lewisville Multi-purpose Room at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn to play Dungeons & Dragons? Are you an experienced player who would like a place to meet up and have adventures? Join the Lewisville Branch Dungeo...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Multi-purpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn to play Dungeons & Dragons? Are you an experienced player who would like a place to meet up and have adventures? Join the Lewisville Branch Dungeons & Dragons Meetup Group!

pot with gardening tools

Sprouting Minds

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

A partnership program with local non-profit Hope to Thrive. At each meeting, kids will participate in a hands-on gardening activity then reflect on what they learned through readin...

Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

A partnership program with local non-profit Hope to Thrive. At each meeting, kids will participate in a hands-on gardening activity then reflect on what they learned through reading and writing. 

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Neighborhood Visits

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.Math Around with Us this December on t...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.

LEGOs

Tinker Tuesday

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Are you a creative builder or want to improve your building skills? Have you dreamed of making fantastic Lego creations? Do you enjoy playing with play-doh or building simple robot...

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Are you a creative builder or want to improve your building skills? Have you dreamed of making fantastic Lego creations? Do you enjoy playing with play-doh or building simple robots? Then we want YOU to come to Tinker Tuesdays at Clemmons!

Pikachu!

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Book Club, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Do you play the Pokémon battle game, or would you like to learn how? Do you want to meet with other Pokémon lovers? Love trading your Pokémon cards? Join our Pokémon club! We meet ...

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Book Club, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Do you play the Pokémon battle game, or would you like to learn how? Do you want to meet with other Pokémon lovers? Love trading your Pokémon cards? Join our Pokémon club!

Tween Gaming

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Games, Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of video games every Wednesday and sample a variety of games appropriate for ages 8 to 12. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games, Other
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of video games every Wednesday and sample a variety of games appropriate for ages 8 to 12. 

two people exercising

Adulting 101: Mindfulness & Meditation

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

At this monthly workshop series, teens will learn skills that will support them as they transition into adulthood. In December, we will be joined by Tonya Haizlip from Forsyth Coun...

Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

At this monthly workshop series, teens will learn skills that will support them as they transition into adulthood.

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: County Parks & Recreation Visits

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.Math Around with Us this December on t...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.

ecoEXPOLORE with the Greensboro Natural Science Center

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Southside Auditorium at Southside Branch
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us at the Southside Branch for an exciting ecoEXPLORE program hosted by the Greensboro Natural Science Center as we learn about mammals local to North Carolina!

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at the Southside Branch for an exciting ecoEXPLORE program hosted by the Greensboro Natural Science Center as we learn about mammals local to North Carolina!

motion picture camera

Movie Day

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Unwind from the school week with a screening of a G or PG movie. A program waiver is required for children to enjoy refreshments. You can pick one up at the circulation desk o...

Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Unwind from the school week with a screening of a G or PG movie. 

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Southside Branch

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.Math Around with Us this December on t...

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library on a new adventure filled with literacy and technology with the STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace Bookmobile.

An open book

Middle Grade Book Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rural Hall Auditorium at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

The Rural Hall Middle Grade Book Club is open to all children 8-12. We will be meeting on the second Tuesday of each month. We will discuss a book each meeting, and we will do a sm...

Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Rural Hall Middle Grade Book Club is open to all children 8-12. We will be meeting on the second Tuesday of each month. We will discuss a book each meeting, and we will do a small craft or activity related to the book. 

 

lightbulb and gears

STEAM: LEGO Spike Prime Robot Creation

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Reynolda Manor Auditorium at Reynolda Manor Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Are you between the ages of 9 and 18? Yes?! Well perfect! This program is for you. Join us monthly as we create and explore using STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and ...

Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Are you between the ages of 9 and 18? Yes?! Well perfect! This program is for you. Join us monthly as we create and explore using STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.

board game, board game piece, and die

Clemmons Multigenerational Chess Club

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Attention chess players of all ages: You are invited to play chess at Clemmons Branch Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 4-5:30 p.m. Learn new strategies and meet ...

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Event Details:

Attention chess players of all ages: You are invited to play chess at Clemmons Branch Library every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month from 4-5:30 p.m. Learn new strategies and meet new friends!

board game, board game piece, and die

Carver Chess Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games