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ESL Conversation Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Other
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Improve your conversation skills with a certified English as a Second Language teacher and other intermediate English speakers in a relaxed, informal setting.

No sign-up is necessary.

This event is in the "Adults" group

The WSSU Curiosity Exchange -- A Community Speaker Series

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Special Event, Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event, Other
Event Details:

 Winston-Salem State University’s O’Kelly Library, in partnership with the Forsyth County Central Library, is hosting a community lecture series called The WSSU Curiosity Exchange. Each Wednesday from Jan.

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

Classic Gold Music Jam

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Performance, Other
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Story Time/Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance, Other
Event Details:

The Classic Gold Music Jam provides a welcoming venue for musicians at all levels to enjoy fellowship and music. Bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and watch.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central 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 "Adults" group
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside 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 "Adults" group

Color & Coffee

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

Adults are invited to unwind with a relaxing morning of coloring, coffee, and community. Coloring supplies, coffee, and cocoa will be provided.

For more information, call us at 336-703-2930. 

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

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 "Adults" group
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Gardening for Everyone (morning class)

10:00am–11:30am
Teens, Adults
Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Event Details:

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

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

Spring Break: Lit in the Library

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts, Special Event, STEM, Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Our Spring Break week continues with a special edition of Lit in the Library program! Join us for an afternoon of books, arts and crafts, activities, snacks, and more! Our books include Wings of Fire by Tui T.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor 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
This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

11:30am–12:00pm
Babies, Children
Storytime, Other
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Event Details:

Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, activities, and stories that reinforce early reading skills. 

Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers.

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

Kernersville Writers' Group

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join local author and Library Assistant Bianca Jones as she guides aspiring writers in crafting and promoting their writing. 

Email Bianca for more information.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Gardening for Everyone (PM class)

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Auditorium
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside 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 "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 "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
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

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 "Adults" group
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor 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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Open Hours Referral Service with Jose Perez

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Other
Library Branch: Paddison Memorial Branch
Room: Paddison Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Peer Support Outreach Specialist Jose Perez will be available to direct anyone in need to essential services such as housing assistance, medical services, mental health counseling and financial assistance. For more information, call

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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