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Music and Movement

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Storytime, Other
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, activities, and stories that reinforce early reading skills. 

Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

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

Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, activities, and stories that reinforce early reading skills. 

Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

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

Spice Club Meetup

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Paddison Auditorium at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Cooking, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

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.Check back soon for more details.

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.Check back soon for more details.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Clemmons Cookbook Club

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Clemmons Auditorium at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Cooking
Age Group:
Adults

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.

July's theme is Middle Eastern cuisine.

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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.

July's theme is Middle Eastern cuisine.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Open Hours Referral Service

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Clemmons Study Room A at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Need assistance finding organizations that help with health, shelter, food and more? Attend our monthly open hours referral service to talk to Jose Perez, peer support specialist. 

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need assistance finding organizations that help with health, shelter, food and more? Attend our monthly open hours referral service to talk to Jose Perez, peer support specialist. 

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

Builders' Club

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

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.

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Pokémon Club

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens

Play battle games, meet up with other fans, trade cards, and more at the Pokémon Club.

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

Play battle games, meet up with other fans, trade cards, and more at the Pokémon Club.

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

Makerspace Open Lab

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Makerspace at Central Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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. 

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

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reynolda Manor Story Time/Conference Room at Reynolda Manor Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Other
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

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.

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.

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

Toddler Storytime

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Paddison Storytime Room at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Children will build language skills, explore letters and sounds, and discover new words through stories, music, rhymes, and interactive play.

Recommended for children up to 24 months.

 

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

Children will build language skills, explore letters and sounds, and discover new words through stories, music, rhymes, and interactive play.

Recommended for children up to 24 months.

 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities. 

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

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

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities. 

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities.  

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

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

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities.  

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rural Hall Auditorium at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

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

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Preschool Crafts

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Clemmons Storytime Room at Clemmons Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Create a simple craft with us based on the Storytime theme of the week.  Recommended for ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a simple craft with us based on the Storytime theme of the week.  Recommended for ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

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

Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Paddison Storytime Room at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Would you like to learn how to paint flowers, birds, and other denizens of nature? Local artist Donna Calloway teaches acrylic painting classes on the 3rd Thursday and 3rd Saturday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn how to paint flowers, birds, and other denizens of nature? Local artist Donna Calloway teaches acrylic painting classes on the 3rd Thursday and 3rd Saturday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group

African American Reads Book Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
MJEWHC Auditorium at Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an adult book club where members can read books by African American authors. Attendees can participate in-person or virtually. 

Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for an adult book club where members can read books by African American authors. Attendees can participate in-person or virtually. 

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

Gardening for Everyone (evening class)

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Paddison Auditorium at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us as Bob LePere, NC State Master Gardener volunteer, explains best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish.  Bob will discuss everything from planning your garden for each season and planting from seed to maintaining

Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Join us as Bob LePere, NC State Master Gardener volunteer, explains best practices for managing a successful garden from start to finish.  Bob will discuss everything from planning your garden for each season and planting from seed to maintaining

This event is in the "Adults" group

Only Murders in This Book Club

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Rural Hall Auditorium at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Do you love reading a good murder mystery? This book club will read a selection from the genre each month.

We select our books a few months at a time, so watch this space for updates. 

 

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

Do you love reading a good murder mystery? This book club will read a selection from the genre each month.

We select our books a few months at a time, so watch this space for updates. 

 

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

Family Storytime

Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children, Tweens

Children will enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends.

Recommended for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers.

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

Children will enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends.

Recommended for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Forsyth County Department of Social Services Drop-ins

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Lewisville Multi-purpose Room at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Forsyth County Department of Social Services (DSS) staff members will be on site one day per week to answer residents’ questions, provide information, and help people apply for DSS services including energy programs, food and nutrition assistance,

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Multi-purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Forsyth County Department of Social Services (DSS) staff members will be on site one day per week to answer residents’ questions, provide information, and help people apply for DSS services including energy programs, food and nutrition assistance,

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

Fun Film Friday

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Join us for a fun film every week! See recent movie releases as well as old favorites and enjoy an afternoon of entertainment with the whole family!

This week we will be watching The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Rated PG). 

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

Join us for a fun film every week! See recent movie releases as well as old favorites and enjoy an afternoon of entertainment with the whole family!

This week we will be watching The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (Rated PG). 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Sittercise

Friday, July 17, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Central Forsyth Reading Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us at Central Library for Sittercise, an exercise program that helps with strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and overall improved function. 

Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us at Central Library for Sittercise, an exercise program that helps with strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and overall improved function. 

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

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Storytime Room at Central Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Children

Children will enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends.  

Recommended for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers. 

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

Children will enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends.  

Recommended for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers. 

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

Mini Masters: Art Adventures for Kids

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Lewisville Storytime Room at Lewisville Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Calling all young artists! Join us one afternoon each month for Mini Masters, a fun and hands-on arts and crafts program designed especially for kids.

Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all young artists! Join us one afternoon each month for Mini Masters, a fun and hands-on arts and crafts program designed especially for kids.

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

Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

Saturday, July 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Paddison Storytime Room at Paddison Memorial Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Would you like to learn how to paint flowers, birds, and other denizens of nature? Local artist Donna Calloway teaches acrylic painting classes on the third Saturday and fourth Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you like to learn how to paint flowers, birds, and other denizens of nature? Local artist Donna Calloway teaches acrylic painting classes on the third Saturday and fourth Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.