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African American Reads Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
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 can read books by African American authors. Attendees can participate in-person or virtually.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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? 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 "Adults" group

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

Fun Film Friday

1:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens
Movie
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 event is in the "Adults" group

Pollinator-Friendly Gardening with Native Plants

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Discover how native plants can bring beauty and resilience to your home garden while supporting local ecosystems.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Sittercise

1:30pm–2:30pm
All Ages
Health & Wellness
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 "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 "All Ages" group

Fourth Friday Family Film

3:00pm–5:00pm
All Ages
Movie
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
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.

May's movie is Wicked (rated PG).

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

Save the Planet with STEM: Garden in a Glove

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
STEM
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
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 "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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Alliance Book Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Offsite
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Alliance Book Club is dedicated to reading and discussing diverse books by and/or about members of the LGBTQ+ community. Meetings are held at the NorthStar LGBTQ+ Community Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Voices of Change Book Club

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Voices of Change book club is a supportive and community oriented literary space that brings together readers that want to hear stories told by individuals who have been underrepresented but still deserve the chance to be told.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books & Brews Book Club

4:00pm–5:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

If you appreciate great beer and great books, meet us at Gypsy Road Brewing Company to enjoy a pint while discussing our book of the month. 

Memorial Day

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

Walkertown Family Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Cancelled
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 "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Cancelled
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
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 ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet and Knitting Class

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Cancelled
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Monday from 1-3 PM at the Walkertown Branch Library for our weekly Crochet and Knitting Class! Whether you've always wanted to learn these timeless crafts or are looking to refresh your skills, this class is perfect for you.

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

Makerspace Open Lab

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Cancelled
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

The Library's Makerspace at Paddison Memorial Branch Library has a 3D printer 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 "Children" group

Buggy Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/26–5/31
Children
Other
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Explore the library, discover new books and resources, and enjoy a friendly challenge with our monthly Scavenger Hunt. 

Forsyth County Department of Social Services Drop-ins

9:00am–5:00pm
Health & Wellness, Special Event
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Conference Room
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 "Babies" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons 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 ages 18 months through 3 years and their caregivers.

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

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Main Floor
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 "Adults" group

Genealogy Club

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Are you interested in genealogy? Whether you've been doing it for 30 years or are a beginner, come and meet like-minded people who want to talk shop. Have questions? Bring them and we'll try and answer them!