Event List

Filters
Age Group
The Polar Express

Polar Express Movie Night

Monday, December 23, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Southside Auditorium at Southside Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

All aboard for a magical evening at the library! Families are invited to join us for a cozy screening of The Polar Express. Bring your golden ticket, snuggle up in your p...

Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

All aboard for a magical evening at the library! 

Families are invited to join us for a cozy screening of The Polar Express. 

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/26
Carver School Road Branch, Central Library, Clemmons Branch, Lewisville Branch, Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center, Paddison Memorial Branch, Reynolda Manor Branch, Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch, Southside Branch, Walkertown Branch, Outreach/Mobile, Offsite
Closing
Branches:
Carver School Road Branch, Central Library, Clemmons Branch, Lewisville Branch, Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center, Paddison Memorial Branch, Reynolda Manor Branch, Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch, Southside Branch, Walkertown Branch, Outreach/Mobile, Offsite
two people exercising

Tai Chi at Walkertown

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
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 t...

Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
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.

Sittercise

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Central Library Storytime Room or Auditorium (depending on the weather) Join us at Central Library for Sittercise. Sittercise is designed to help with strength, balance, coord...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Central Library Storytime Room or Auditorium (depending on the weather) 

motion picture camera

Fourth Friday Family Film

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:15pm
Rural Hall Auditorium at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us at the Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library for Fourth Friday Family Films. Enjoy a G or PG rated film with the family. Snacks will be provided! No registration nece...

Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us at the Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library for Fourth Friday Family Films. Enjoy a G or PG rated film with the family. Snacks will be provided! 

No registration necessary.

Gingerbread Scavenger Hunt

All Day 12/28 - 12/30
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. 

The letters A, B, and C

Family Storytime

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

This intergenerational program is filled with stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy skill development.Recommended for children of all ages.

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

This intergenerational program is filled with stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy skill development.

Recommended for children of all ages.

Alliance Book Club

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

The Alliance Book Club is a library book club dedicated to reading and discussing books by and/or about members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The Club meets at the NorthStar LGBTQ+ Co...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Alliance Book Club is a library book club dedicated to reading and discussing books by and/or about members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The Club meets at the NorthStar LGBTQ+ Community Center the fourth Saturday of every month.

videogame controller

Gaming Saturday

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 11:30am - 3:30pm
Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Games, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Grade schoolers, tweens, teens, and adults are invited to play video games and use the Metaquest headsets at the Clemmons Branch library on select Saturdays from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p....

Register
Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Games, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Grade schoolers, tweens, teens, and adults are invited to play video games and use the Metaquest headsets at the Clemmons Branch library on select Saturdays from 11:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Ride a virtual rollercoaster with Santa!

laptop computer

Intro to Scratch Programming

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Special Event, STEM, Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Ages 8-12: Are you interested in computer coding? Come to the free workshop “Learn to Code with Scratch” presented by Presented by Lola Larsen, a student from North Carolina School...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Event, STEM, Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Ages 8-12: Are you interested in computer coding? Come to the free workshop “Learn to Code with Scratch” presented by Presented by Lola Larsen, a student from North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.

bear reading a book

Book Babies

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Little ones will explore board books, fingerplays, and lap-bounce activities to encourage language development, brainstimulation, and socialization. Connect with&nbs...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Little ones will explore board books, fingerplays, and lap-bounce activities to encourage language development, brain
stimulation, and socialization. Connect with other parents too!

The letters A, B, and C

Toddler Storytime

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills and discover new words while exploring letters and sounds. They'll learn with music, picture books, rhymes...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 140
Event Details:

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills and discover new words while exploring letters and sounds. They'll learn with music, picture books, rhymes, and even explore other languages. 

The letters A, B, and C

Book Babies

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Rural Hall Auditorium at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Event Details:

Join us as we explore board books, finger plays and lap-bounce activities that help encourage language development, brain stimulation, and socialization. Engage your baby in new si...

Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us as we explore board books, finger plays and lap-bounce activities that help encourage language development, brain stimulation, and socialization.

bear reading a book

Toddler Storytime

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills and discover new words while exploring letters and sounds. They'll learn with music, picture books, rhymes...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills and discover new words while exploring letters and sounds. They'll learn with music, picture books, rhymes, and even explore other languages.

microphone and musical notes

Bluegrass Jam Session

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Clemmons Auditorium at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

If you are in the mood for some tranquil or vibrant sounds, bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and listen to the Bluegrass Jam Sessions in the Clemmons Library Auditorium....

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

If you are in the mood for some tranquil or vibrant sounds, bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and listen to the Bluegrass Jam Sessions in the Clemmons Library Auditorium.

The letters A, B, and C

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories and songs to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.Recommended for 3-5-year-olds and their ...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: 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 3-5-year-olds and their caregivers. 

The letters A, B, and C

Noon Year's Eve Party

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Clemmons Auditorium at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Children (ages 0-12) and their families: Would you like to celebrate New Year’s Eve, but without staying up too late? Then come to Clemmons Branch Library’s “Noon” Year’s Eve party...

Register
Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Storytime, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Children (ages 0-12) and their families: Would you like to celebrate New Year’s Eve, but without staying up too late? Then come to Clemmons Branch Library’s “Noon” Year’s Eve party on Dec. 31, 2024!

The letters A, B, and C

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southside Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children
Event Details:

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories, songs, and activities to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.Recommended for children ag...

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

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

Recommended for children ages 3-5.

two people exercising

Tai Chi

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Auditorium at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
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 ne...

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
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. 

motion picture camera

Family-Friendly Films

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Join us and fellow movie lovers at the Lewisville Branch as we show a family-friendly film once a month. Participants may bring their own snacks and drinks. We’ll see you at the li...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us and fellow movie lovers at the Lewisville Branch as we show a family-friendly film once a month. Participants may bring their own snacks and drinks. We’ll see you at the library!

two people exercising

Easy Yoga

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Help uplift your mind and body with yoga classes facilitated by Registered Yoga Teacher Tracy O’Neill. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library. Signed waiver required. C...

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Help uplift your mind and body with yoga classes facilitated by Registered Yoga Teacher Tracy O’Neill. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library. Signed waiver required. Call the branch for more information. 

laptop computer

Computer Training Bridge - Introduction to Computer Basics

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Walkertown Conference Room at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Computer Training Bridge Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn how a computer works, from turning it on to computer commands. Class is limited to 6 - Registration is required.Register for this class on the Computer Training Bridge websit...

Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Training Bridge Class
Event Details:

Learn how a computer works, from turning it on to computer commands. Class is limited to 6 - Registration is required.

two people exercising

Tai Chi at Walkertown

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Walkertown Auditorium at Walkertown Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone
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 t...

Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
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.

A black and white coloring page with colored pencils sitting on top.

Color and Coffee Club

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Paddison Storytime Room at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Looking for a new hobby that will help you relax and meet new people? Why not try coloring? Add some color to your day on the first Friday of the month, 10 a.m. - noon and enjoy th...

Required
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Looking for a new hobby that will help you relax and meet new people? Why not try coloring? Add some color to your day on the first Friday of the month, 10 a.m. - noon and enjoy the free coffee and cocoa, too.