Upcoming Events

Come join us as we celebrate and play the age old game of chess. Open to experienced and beginner players alike.

Hop aboard the S.T.E.A.M. train to make learning fun! From robotics and coding to arts and crafts, enjoy exciting hands-on activities for curious minds every week.

The horrifyingly thrilled book club is a space to talk about horror, mysteries, and thrillers! Each month we pick a suspenseful book within these genres and discuss all the eerily shocking things about it.

This is an eclectic book club hosted by the Southside Branch Library. Expect dynamic conversations and excellent snacks. We have book choices that incorporate the tastes of the whole group.

Books as Art: Exploring Archives, Memory, and Materiality - Visual Artist and Archivist, Sauda Mitchel's work focuses on utilizing printmaking and QR code technology as a  creative non-traditional access method linking viewers to archival rep

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,

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

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

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

Learn how to make brand-new projects while also giving old clothing a second life in this fun and creative sewing class.  

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

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

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,

Looking for a creative, welcoming space to connect and craft? Our inclusive fiber arts club, Hooks & Books is open to all ages and skill levels — whether you're just picking up a needle or you're a seasoned stitcher!

Join us in the Central Library Makerspace every Tuesday evening for a crafty extravaganza! Every other week will have a featured craft, with freeform crafting during the weeks between.

Learn about kitchen safety and healthy recipes from Chef Floyd Davis. In February, we'll be making curry and rice.

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!

Note: Due to Early Voting, this class was moved from Thursday, Feb. 12.

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,

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

Recommended for children ages 3-6.

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

Recommended for children ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 

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. 

Discover trees, shrubs, and perennials that thrive in our local soils, support pollinators, and add year-round beauty to your landscape. 

Join us weekly for our Music & Movement Storytime! Children will engage in songs, movement activities, and stories that reinforce early reading skills. 

Recommended for children ages 2-6 and their caregivers.

This beginner-friendly two day camp is designed for individuals with little or no experience using computers. Over two days, you will learn fundamental computer skills, including how to use a mouse, navigate and browse the Internet.