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Toddler 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:

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills, discover new words, while exploring letters and sounds. Learn with music, picture books, rhymes and even explore other languages.

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

Preschool Storytime

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

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories, songs, and activities to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.

Recommended for children ages 3-5.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Music and Movement

11:00am - 11:45am
Children
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Music & Movement is a program that engages children (as well as seniors) in very light physical activity. This program also encourages skills for school readiness such as, social-emotional, motor, language and over all literacy.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hooks & Books

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This group welcomes all needlework artists at any skill level to chat and work on individual needlework projects and peruse needlework books from the library’s collection.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Tuesdays: Paint Your Heart Out!

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Art is messy! Join us for our last Tween Tuesday of Summer where we create a beautiful mess on canvas. Throw paint, use a paintbrush, do some fingerpainting, the choices are endless! Wear clothes that can get messy. For ages 9-12.

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.

Multigenerational Chess Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Games, Workshop
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games, Workshop
Event Details:

Attention chess players of all ages: Come join us as we celebrate and play the age-old game of chess. All ages and ability levels are welcome.

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.

Tie-Dye Party

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center
Room: MJEWHC Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center will be hosting a FREE tie-dye class. All you need to do is bring a clean white/light colored shirt with you. All dyeing materials will be provided. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Conexión Empresarial

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Rebeca Segebre, directora ejecutiva de Comunidad Mujer Valiosa, presenta Conexión Empresarial: Donde Rebeca, entrevistará a dueños de negocios latinos quienes compartirán sus historias sobre cómo iniciar y hacer crecer sus negocios, discutirán los

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Friends Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Multi-purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Friends Book Club meets every fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m. The group reads a mixture of fiction (all genres) and non-fiction, and the books are selected by the group.

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

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, 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 3-6.

 

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

Toddler 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 Librarian Jason for a 30 minute toddler storytime every Wednesday, 10am, at the Central Library. This celebration of early literacy skills features picture books, songs, rhymes and one bilingual English/Spanish book every week. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tea Time Cozies Book Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Tea Time Cozies Book Club for all patrons who enjoy a cozy mystery, a cup of tea and a good discussion. 

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

Makerspace Open Lab

4:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, STEM
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

LEGO Club

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children, Tweens
STEM
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Embark on a creative journey with our LEGO Club, which brings children together to explore the wonderful world of LEGO building. Recommended for children ages 6-11.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Write Stuff

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

The Write Stuff is a peer-to-peer writing group where writers aspiring and published authors of all types can brainstorm, provide feedback, and offer accountability to those seeking to finish their writing projects.  

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

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

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:

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Storytime
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays at 11 a.m.

Join us for stories, songs, and fun designed to develop school readiness skills.

Ages 3 to 5

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

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

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 3-6 and their caregivers.

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

Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
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 will be offering beginners acrylic painting classes on the 3rd Saturday and 4th Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.

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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Reel Fun: Summer Movie Night

5:00pm - 7:00pm
All Ages
Movie
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for our summer movie night, where the whole community can come together and enjoy free, family-friendly films at the library.

It's a perfect way to relax, have fun, and discover more about what our library collection has to offer