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Forsyth County Department of Social Services Drop-ins

9:00am–5:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Special Event
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Multi-purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Special Event
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

Pre-K Exploration Play

10:00am–11:00am
Children
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us once a month for Pre-K Exploration Play! Children and caregivers are encouraged to move freely between themed centers and activity stations and learn through play at their own pace. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Color & Coffee

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unwind with a relaxing morning of coloring, coffee, and community. Coloring sheets, colored pencils, and coffee will be provided.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sewing Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join our Sewing Club and get stitching with fellow creators! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, bring your current project, or start something new with us. 

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

Creative Space Open Lab

10:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

The Library’s Creative Space at Clemmons Branch Library has a 3D printer as well as space and worktables for large creative projects. Access to Creative Space equipment is first come, first served.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginner's Sewing

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist Seats Available
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this class you'll learn the basics of using your sewing machine. You'll learn how to thread your machine and bobbin, use the different features of your machine, and feel comfortable continuing to sew at home. Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lifelong Improvements through Fitness Together (LIFT)

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

LIFT is an evidence-based physical activity and nutrition program for older adults (ages 65+) that is designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and social connection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Madness: "Freakier Friday"

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Movie
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy a free movie screening of Freakier Friday (rated PG, 110 minutes).

22 years after magically switching bodies, a mother and daughter find themselves swapped into the bodies of of the daughter's children.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi for Beginners

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn the calming practice of Tai Chi at the Lewisville Branch Library. This form of low-impact exercise and deep breathing is known to reduce stress and improve balance, strength, and flexibility. 

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

Spring Break: Creek Critters

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Special Event, Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Come and spend time with different critters you can find at local creeks. Learn all about their habitats and habits from the City of Winston-Salem, and if you’re lucky, you might even get to hold one! 

This event is in the "Children" group
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Use your STEM skills while discovering more about our planet and how to protect it through a program from the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Forsyth County Center.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Mystery Book Club invites members to put their detective skills to work as they discuss a new mystery every month. Email Jenny or call the branch for more information.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books & Brunch Book Club

10:30am–1:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us for this #Booktok-driven program perfect for fans of anything that has gone viral on social media. Club members enjoy themed snacks related to the titles being discussed. 

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

Saturday Storytime

11:00am–11:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
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
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Gaming Saturday

11:30am–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Games, STEM
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games, STEM
Event Details:

Drop in to play Xbox and Meta Quest video games. Ride a virtual rollercoaster with Santa! Experience your Roblox games on the VR headset! Play Fortnite on the Xbox! Stop in for a Mario Kart battle with your friends!

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

Saturday Crafterday

11:30am–3:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the library for a crafty afternoon! Different supplies will be out each month so you can always be creative, have fun, and make something new.

Children, tweens, and teens of all ages are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bingocize

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Bingocize combines fun and familiar Bingo games and light physical activity (seated or standing) with nutrition and health education to create a joyful and inclusive setting for social engagement. 

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

Lit in the Library

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

We're reading some amazing books in the Central Children's Library that we want to share! Join us to hear snippets of some of our favorite reads that we think you will love too and enjoy fun activities and crafts based on the books. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Make Your Move: Adult Chess Club

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Games
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

All chess enthusiasts, from curious beginners to seasoned strategists are invited to join Rural Hall's Adult Chess Club some friendly competition, learning, and community. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Movie Saturdays

2:30pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Movie
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to spend your Saturday afternoon? Join us at the library from 2:30–4:00 PM for our Saturday Family Movie Program!

This event is in the "Adults" group

AARP WS Tax-Aide by appointment

9:00am–4:30pm
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Babies" group

Book Babies

9:30am–10:00am
Babies
Storytime
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

 Read and sing with your baby while exposing them to new sights, sounds, and expressions during this fun and lively Storytime.  

 Recommended for babies up to 18 months and their caregivers. 

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

Walkertown Family Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children will enjoy stories and activities that promote a love for books and reading with family and friends. Recommended for children ages 7 and under and their caregivers.

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

Triad Sip & Stitch

9:30am–12:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you are a seasoned crafter or just want to learn, consider joining Triad Sip & Stitch, our library’s weekly knitting and crochet group.