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A Perfect Frenzy with author Andrew Lawler

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Forsyth Reading Room at Central Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, join us for a discussion and book-signing with North Carolina author Andrew Lawler about his 2025 book A Perfect Frenzy: A Royal Governor, his Black Allies, and the Crisis tha

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Literaissance Faire

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Central Offsite at Central Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Offsite
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Join the Forsyth County Public Library for our inaugural Literaissance Faire, a vibrant celebration of fantasy, fables, and fiction tailored for tweens and teens!

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 5:00pm
Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch

Program Type:

Storytime, Other

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime, Other
Event Details:

Drop off your favorite stuffed animal friend at the library by 5 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17 for an overnight adventure!  

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Tricky Traps: Craft Your Own Venus Flytrap

Thursday, September 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Southside Auditorium at Southside Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM

Age Group:

Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Snap to it and join us at the library for a fun and funky craft where kids can create their own Venus flytrap! Learn cool facts about this bug-catching plant and leave with a chompy creation of your own. 

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Record Breakers Challenge

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Lewisville Auditorium at Lewisville Branch

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Tweens
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Can YOU break a world record? 

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Books & Brunch Book Club

10:30am–2:00pm
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. 

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.