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

Family Storytime

6:30pm–7:30pm
Babies, Children, Tweens
Storytime
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens
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
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

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

Fun Fatale Trio Spring Concert

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Performance
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

The Fun Fatale Trio returns to the Lewisville Branch as part of their spring tour. Come hear the sounds of this acoustic band of vocal harmonies, guitar, fiddle, and upright bass.

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 "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

Creek Week Bingo

All Day 3/21–3/28
Adults
Special Event
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Want to learn how to help local waterways? Pick up a Forsyth Creek Week bingo card, complete a set of water-friendly tasks, and return the completed card for a small prize by Saturday, March 28.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Peters Creek Cleanup in Hanes Park

10:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
Other
Register
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Offsite
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Forsyth County Creek Week by cleaning up Peters Creek in Hanes Park. We will meet at 719 West End Blvd. in Winston-Salem to collect trash and recyclable materials from Peters Creek through Hanes Park.

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

Creek Exploration Play

11:00am–12:00pm
Children
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Celebrate Forsyth Creek Week at Creek Exploration Play. This fun, hands-on adventure explores creek life!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Jigsaw Puzzle Contest: a Creek Week Event

1:00pm–4:00pm
All Ages
Games
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Speed will be the name of the game at the Lewisville Branch Library’s Jigsaw Puzzle Contest. Teams will go head-to-head to see who can put their puzzle together the fastest. The victors will win a small prize.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Creek Week Critters with Salem Lake

2:00pm–3:00pm
All Ages
Special Event
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Celebrate Forsyth Creek Week and bring the family for an up-close-and-personal visit with some of our local creek critters. Cody Orman from Salem Lake will bring several of his friendly critters for a meet and greet.

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

Lit in the Library: Mega Bash!

2:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Tweens
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
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 "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 teaches acrylic painting classes on the third Saturday and fourth Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

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

Pro Wrestling Club

2:30pm–4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Other
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Are you a pro wrestling fan? If so, then join our Pro Wrestling Club, a place for fans to discuss their passion for the sport. In honor Women's History Month we'll explore the significant contributions of women wrestlers. 

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

Ukulele Circle

2:30pm–4:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Performance
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Come listen to lively ukulele music performed by the Ukulele Circle! Performers of all levels are welcome to participate in the jam session and listeners of all ages are invited to a wonderful musical experience. 

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 Makerspace
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.

This event is in the "Babies" group

Book Babies

10:00am–10:30am
Babies
Storytime
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us as we explore board books, finger plays and lap-bounce activities that help encourage language development, brain stimulation, and socialization.

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

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
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 "Adults" group

Color & Coffee

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unwind with a relaxing morning of coloring, coffee, and community! Coloring supplies and coffee will be provided.