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Mapping Black History in Winston-Salem

All Day 2/1 - 2/28
Teens, Adults
Other
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month by taking a powerful and inspiring road trip to explore local sites important to the African American community and history of Winston-Salem, N.C.

Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

02/01/2025 @ 8:00am - 02/28/2025 @ 8:00pm
Babies, Children, Tweens
Other
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hidden in the Southside Branch Library’s children’s area are 10 different photos of influential African American labor leaders. Once you've found all of them, turn in your decoded message and retrieve a prize.

For ages 0-13.

Mazie Woodruff Youth Activity Book

All Day 2/17 - 3/18
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Event Details:

Drop by the Carver School Road Branch Library to color and learn about Mazie Woodruff with an activity book full of historical photographs, coloring pages, and games. This program is part of the Library's Black History Month celebrations.

AARP Tax-Aide Free Tax Assistance by Appointment

9:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

AARP WS Tax-Aide will be providing free tax assistance by appointment only.

Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 10:15am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
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.

African American Read-In

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us as we encourage children to read, with a Storytime centered around African American books and authors. 

 

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and fun as we build reading and school readiness skills! Preschool age children and their caregivers welcome. Thursday's at 10am in the Central Library Children's Room. 

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Storytime
Cancelled
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Ms. Lisa for stories and songs made for children ages 3-6. It's a great way to build early literacy, creativity, and social skills. 

LEGO Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Tweens
STEM
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Children will learn about structural stability, problem solving and creativity by building with LEGOs. 

Recommended for school-age children and tweens.

African American Read-In

10:30am - 11:00am
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us as we encourage children to read, with a Storytime centered around African American books and authors. 

 

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Engage your preschoolers with stories, songs and activities that promote language and pre-reading skill development to help facilitate their growth into successful readers. 

African American Read-In

11:00am - 11:30am
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

In celebration of Black History Month, join us as we encourage children to read, with a Storytime centered around African American books and authors. 

 

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall 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 children ages 2-6.

Preschool Crafts

11:15am - 12:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
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 3-5 and their caregivers.

Easy Yoga

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
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. 

Walkertown Page to Screen Club

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This unique club combines the joy of reading with the thrill of cinema, offering adult readers a fresh perspective on beloved stories. 

How it works: 

Container and Raised Bed Gardening Basics

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Explore the gateway to growing anywhere, in containers! Featuring a basic hands on look at indoor and outdoor, herbs, veggies, and flowers. Join N.C.

Beautiful Shades

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month at the Lewisville Branch Library!  Hear a story celebrating the amazing diversity in our world and create a Beautiful Shades art project by mixing paint! Recommended for ages 5-12.

Tween Gaming

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tweens
Games
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Are you an Xbox expert, a Nintendo nerd, or a Playstation powerhouse? Join us in the children’s room for an hour of video games every Thursday for an hour of video games.

Only Murders in This Book Club

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
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? Check out our newest book club at the Rural Hall Branch – Only Murders in This Building.

African American Reads Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
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 will read novels written or about African Americans. Attendees can participate in-person or virtually.

AARP WS Tax-Aide by appointment

9:00am - 3:30pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

AARP WS Tax-Aide will be providing free tax assistance by appointment only.

Friday FAQs Computer Class - Introduction to the Internet

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Computer Training Bridge Class
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Study Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Training Bridge Class
Event Details:

Learn the basics of using a computer. 

Register for the class at the Computer Training Bridge Website.

Tai Chi at Walkertown

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults, Everyone
Health & Wellness
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.