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Early Literacy Workshop for Parents & Caregivers

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Special Event, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Adults

Youth Services librarians will be hosting a workshop to teach parents and caregivers how reading to, and later with, children from the time they’re babies through toddlerhood and preschool engages children’s curiosity and lays a f

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Youth Services librarians will be hosting a workshop to teach parents and caregivers how reading to, and later with, children from the time they’re babies through toddlerhood and preschool engages children’s curiosity and lays a f

This event is in the "Adults" group

Conexión Empresarial

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Grant Writing 101

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

This seminar is designed for nonprofit organizations interested in gaining the fundamentals of grant writing. Participants will learn how to complete and submit a grant packet from Calvin Patterson, chairman and CEO of Earnest Harvest LLC.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

This seminar is designed for nonprofit organizations interested in gaining the fundamentals of grant writing. Participants will learn how to complete and submit a grant packet from Calvin Patterson, chairman and CEO of Earnest Harvest LLC.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Artist Book Making With Sauda Mitchell

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
MJEWHC Auditorium at Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a unique, hands-on workshop in honor of Women's History Month. Local artist Sauda Mitchell will help us transform memories into handmake books. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary. Registration is required.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a unique, hands-on workshop in honor of Women's History Month. Local artist Sauda Mitchell will help us transform memories into handmake books. All materials are provided, and no experience is necessary. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crystal Meanings & Lapidary Folklore

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the fascinating stories behind crystals! Learn about the folklore, symbolism, and cultural history of stones from around the world. Then, create your own mini crystal grid or decorative display to take home. All supplies provided.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the fascinating stories behind crystals! Learn about the folklore, symbolism, and cultural history of stones from around the world. Then, create your own mini crystal grid or decorative display to take home. All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Money Smart for Teens

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Teens, are you ready to take control of your cash? Join us for Money Smart-a fun, no-stress series where you'll learn how to budget, save, and spend smarter. Plus, discover cool books and digital tools to boost your money game!

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Teens, are you ready to take control of your cash? Join us for Money Smart-a fun, no-stress series where you'll learn how to budget, save, and spend smarter. Plus, discover cool books and digital tools to boost your money game!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers' Group

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Dudley Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Dudley Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Multigenerational Chess Club

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Chess is a game that brings different generations together. Come play the age-old game of chess, take a look at the library’s collection of chess boards, and maybe check out a book to improve your skills. 

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

Chess is a game that brings different generations together. Come play the age-old game of chess, take a look at the library’s collection of chess boards, and maybe check out a book to improve your skills. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Conexión Empresarial

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dollars & Decisions – Teen Financial Literacy Series

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southside Auditorium at Southside Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Take control of your financial future and learn how to budget, save, be smart with your spending, and prepare for adulthood one dollar at a time. 

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Take control of your financial future and learn how to budget, save, be smart with your spending, and prepare for adulthood one dollar at a time. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Creative Writing Workshop

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Central Forsyth Reading Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

In this guided creative writing workshop with poet and educator Petra Salazar, you'll use mind-mapping techniques that help clarify personal voice and connect it to the people, places, memories, and moments that have shaped them.  

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this guided creative writing workshop with poet and educator Petra Salazar, you'll use mind-mapping techniques that help clarify personal voice and connect it to the people, places, memories, and moments that have shaped them.  

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

Snack Around the World

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

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 month's country is Germany.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
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 month's country is Germany.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers' Group

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Dudley Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Dudley Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Container Gardening

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Explore the gateway to gardening anywhere by using containers! We'll discuss strategies for growing herbs, veggies, and flowers in tight spaces whether that's a patio, windowsill, driveway or small yard. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Workshop
Event Details:

Explore the gateway to gardening anywhere by using containers! We'll discuss strategies for growing herbs, veggies, and flowers in tight spaces whether that's a patio, windowsill, driveway or small yard. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Protective Symbols & Charm Crafting

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Discover the history and folklore behind protective symbols from around the world! Learn how cultures have used charms and talismans to symbolize safety, hope, and luck. Then, design and craft your own protective charm to take home.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the history and folklore behind protective symbols from around the world! Learn how cultures have used charms and talismans to symbolize safety, hope, and luck. Then, design and craft your own protective charm to take home.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Container Gardening

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Explore the gateway to gardening anywhere by using containers! We'll discuss strategies for growing herbs, veggies, and flowers in tight spaces whether that's a patio, windowsill, driveway or small yard. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Workshop
Event Details:

Explore the gateway to gardening anywhere by using containers! We'll discuss strategies for growing herbs, veggies, and flowers in tight spaces whether that's a patio, windowsill, driveway or small yard. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Dollars & Decisions – Teen Financial Literacy Series

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southside Auditorium at Southside Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Take control of your financial future and learn how to budget, save, be smart with your spending, and prepare for adulthood one dollar at a time. 

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Take control of your financial future and learn how to budget, save, be smart with your spending, and prepare for adulthood one dollar at a time. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Multigenerational Chess Club

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Games, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Chess is a game that brings different generations together. Come play the age-old game of chess, take a look at the library’s collection of chess boards, and maybe check out a book to improve your skills. 

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

Chess is a game that brings different generations together. Come play the age-old game of chess, take a look at the library’s collection of chess boards, and maybe check out a book to improve your skills. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Conexión Empresarial

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Botanical Bookbinding & Pressed Flower Crafts

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Celebrate the beauty of nature through art and history! Learn about the fascinating world of herbals and botanical illustration, then craft your own mini journal or pressed-flower page to take home. All materials provided.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate the beauty of nature through art and history! Learn about the fascinating world of herbals and botanical illustration, then craft your own mini journal or pressed-flower page to take home. All materials provided.

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

Snack Around the World

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

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 month's country is France.

Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Workshop
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 month's country is France.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writers' Group

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Dudley Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Dudley Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Share what you’re working on with a supportive group of fellow writers. Email Barbara Greenbaum for more information. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pollinator-Friendly Gardening with Native Plants

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Discover how native plants can bring beauty and resilience to your home garden while supporting local ecosystems.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Discover how native plants can bring beauty and resilience to your home garden while supporting local ecosystems.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pollinator-Friendly Gardening with Native Plants

Friday, May 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Discover how native plants can bring beauty and resilience to your home garden while supporting local ecosystems.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Discover how native plants can bring beauty and resilience to your home garden while supporting local ecosystems.