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Homeless Caucus

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

The homeless caucus convenes to strategically discuss and collaborate on services for the homeless population within our community.

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

Bluegrass Jam Session

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, All Ages
Performance
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Auditorium
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

If you are in the mood for some tranquil or vibrant sounds, bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and listen

This event is in the "Adults" group

Southside Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This is an eclectic book club hosted by the Southside Branch Library. Expect dynamic conversations and excellent snacks. We have book choices that incorporate the tastes of the whole group.

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

Toddler Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies, Children
Storytime
Cancelled
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

Book Babies

10:00am–10:30am
Babies
Storytime
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central 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 "Adults" group

Yoga for Beginners

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join your mind and body in this beginner-level yoga class led by Registered Yoga Teacher Jane Holtje.  All equipment is provided. All you need are comfortable clothes (that allow movement), maybe a water, and let's get started. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitch & Switch Sewing Class

10:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this fun and creative sewing class, you’ll learn how to make brand-new projects while also giving old clothing a second life.

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

Santa Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Babies, Children
Special Event, Storytime
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Children
Program Type: Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Santa Claus will be visiting all the way from North Pole for a special Storytime! Join us for stories, songs, and more with a festive theme.   

This event is in the "Children" group

Music and Movement

11:00am–11:30am
Children
Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: 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 "Children" group

Preschool Storytime

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

Children will grow into successful readers through stories, songs, and activities.  

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers. 

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:

Looking for a creative, welcoming space to connect and craft? Our inclusive fiber arts club, Hooks & Books is open to all ages and skill levels — whether you're just picking up a needle or you're a seasoned stitcher! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Healthy Cooking for Teens: Energy Bites

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Cooking
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about kitchen safety and healthy recipes from Chef Floyd Davis. In December we’ll be making energy bites.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Money Smart for Teens

4:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Teens, are you ready to take control of your cash? Join us for Money Smart-a fun, no-stress series where you'll learn how to budget, save, and spend smarter. Plus, discover cool books and digital tools to boost your money game!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint and Pop for Adults

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about painting in a fun, relaxed environment. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tai Chi

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Tai Chi is a form of gentle exercise, a method of moving meditation and a means of cultivating health and well-being. Tai Chi is suitable for all ages and abilities, so it's never too late to start. 

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 "Adults" group

Cookbook Club

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Cooking
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cooking
Event Details:

Do you want to show off your culinary expertise? Or pick up some new cooking tips and tricks? Or just sample a lot of delicious, homemade food?

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

Every Drop Counts

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, Tweens
Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM, Other
Event Details:

Spend a fun and educational afternoon learning ways to preserve our Earth through its water supply.! How can you stop water pollution? How are climate change and our access to water related? Join us and find out! 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Event: Shower Steamers

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Looking for a fun way to unwind this winter? Join us at the library for a relaxing and creative afternoon making your own fizzy, aromatic shower steamer!

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

Snack Around the World

4:00pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Challenge your brain with food facts and tasty trivia while you delight your taste buds with snacks from other countries. We'll learn about a different country each month. This month's country is Mexico.

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

Chess Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Games
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us as we celebrate and play the age old game of chess. Open to experienced and beginner players alike.

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

Creative Button Making

4:30pm–5:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your artistic and creative talents to the button-making world at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library. All supplies will be provided so feel free to drop in anytime between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. and make up to 5 buttons with us!

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 "Adults" group

Writers' Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Forsyth Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Calling all writers!