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STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Rural Hall/Stanleyville 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.Join the STREAMLab as we recognize var...

Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville 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.

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Dungeons & Dragons Meetup

Monday, October 21, 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!

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Artist in Residence Crochet Workshop

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Reynolda Manor Auditorium at Reynolda Manor Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us as we learn some basic crochet techniques and what it takes to make a bracelet! Tweens and teens are invited to join us and will be able to take their project home to compl...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us as we learn some basic crochet techniques and what it takes to make a bracelet! Tweens and teens are invited to join us and will be able to take their project home to complete if not finished at the branch.

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Clemmons Multigenerational Chess Club

Tuesday, October 22, 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!

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Neighborhood Visits

Tuesday, October 22, 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.Join the STREAMLab as we recognize var...

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.

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Carver Chess Club

Wednesday, October 23, 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

STEAM with North Carolina Cooperative Extension

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southside Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Bring your children and let them experience various STEAM activities hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension. For ages 5 and up.

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Bring your children and let them experience various STEAM activities hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension. For ages 5 and up.

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Clemmons STEAM for kids

Wednesday, October 23, 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...

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.

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace

STREAMLab Mobile Makerspace: Walkertown Branch

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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.Join the STREAMLab as we recognize var...

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.

LEGOs

LEGO Club

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Reynolda Manor Auditorium at Reynolda Manor Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us monthly as we build, create, and explore with LEGOs at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library. We will create with LEGOs based on a pre-determined theme and then show off our aw...

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

Join us monthly as we build, create, and explore with LEGOs at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library. We will create with LEGOs based on a pre-determined theme and then show off our awesome creations to all our friends. 

Tween Gaming

Wednesday, October 23, 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. 

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Tween Drop in and Hangout

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

 Join us for Bricks and Books as we discuss the book The Science of Unbreakable Things by Tae Keller. We ask that participants read the book ahead of time. We will build with ...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

 Join us for Bricks and Books as we discuss the book The Science of Unbreakable Things by Tae Keller. We ask that participants read the book ahead of time.

Financial Literacy with the North Carolina Extension

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Join us in an evening hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension to learn about financial literacy basics! During these sessions, participants will be engaged in the proces...

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

Join us in an evening hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension to learn about financial literacy basics! During these sessions, participants will be engaged in the process of setting financial goals and making financial goals.

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STEAM for Kids

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
MJEWHC Auditorium at Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Children ages 7-12 will participate in fun experiments and learn new science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills. Registration is required. To register, email Alisa Sand...

Required
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Children ages 7-12 will participate in fun experiments and learn new science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills. Registration is required. To register, email Alisa Sanders or call 336-703-2953. 

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STEM Explorers

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Carver School Road Conference Room at Carver School Road Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly hands-on STEAM class presented by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center.Recommended for children ages 5-11.This month's topic is "Wa...

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

Join us for a monthly hands-on STEAM class presented by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center.

Recommended for children ages 5-11.

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Mystery Dinner

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
MJEWHC Auditorium at Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Register
Required
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 9

Tween Gaming

Wednesday, October 30, 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. 

Dino Scavenger Hunt

All Day 11/1 - 11/10
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 11/1 - 11/10
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.

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Movie Day

Friday, November 1, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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. On Nov. 1, we will be watching Coco.A program waiver is required for children to enjoy refreshments. You can pick o...

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

Unwind from the school week with a screening of a G or PG movie. On Nov. 1, we will be watching Coco.

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Dungeons & Dragons Meetup

Monday, November 4, 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!

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Tween Drop in and Hangout

Monday, November 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Catapults & CrossbowsTweens will be building catapults and crossbows out of everyday supplies. After building the catapults and crossbows tweens will be able to test and see wh...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Catapults & Crossbows

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Sprouting Minds

Tuesday, November 5, 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. 

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STEAM for Tweens

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Paddison Storytime Room at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Join us monthly for STEAM programs for ages 8-11. Celebrate International Games Month and play some board games. Registration is required. Email kellumsm@forsyth.cc to register.&nb...

Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us monthly for STEAM programs for ages 8-11. Celebrate International Games Month and play some board games. Registration is required. Email kellumsm@forsyth.cc to register.