Upcoming Events

Combine your love of reading and gardening by attending this library book club for nature lovers.

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.

Create a simple craft with us based on the Storytime theme of the week.  Recommended for ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

In this class you will learn how to improve your sewing skills by taking old clothing to make sustainable fashion that’s both creative and eco-friendly. 

Join us in an evening hosted by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension to learn about financial literacy basics! During these sessions, participants will be engaged in the process of setting financial goals and making financial goals.

Please register at forsythcomputertraining.org for this class.

Color & Coffee is a morning to relax, color, be with others and enjoy a cup of coffee on the house. Coloring sheets, colored pencils and coffee will be available for participants. 

Children will engage in songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories while building gross-and fine-motor skills, coordination, and phonological awareness. For ages 3-5.

Central Library Storytime Room or Auditorium (depending on the weather) 

Join us at the Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library for Fourth Friday Family Films. Enjoy a G or PG rated film with the family. Snacks will be provided! 

No registration necessary.

This intergenerational program is filled with stories, songs, and movement that encourage early literacy skill development.

Recommended for children of all ages.

The Alliance Book Club is a library book club dedicated to reading and discussing books by and/or about members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The Club meets at the NorthStar LGBTQ+ Community Center the fourth Saturday of every month.

Dive into your memories and transform them into a journal that tells a story during Junk Journaling, a program with Jasmine Huff, one of our Artists in Residence. The program is Saturday, Oct. 26 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

The Voices of Change book club is a supportive and community oriented literary space that brings together readers that want to hear stories told by individuals who have been underrepresented but still deserve the chance to be told.

Enjoy a free movie screening in the library's auditorium.

Once Bitten:
Jim Carrey stars as a teenager who is hunted by a female vampire on Halloween. 

If you appreciate great beer and great books, meet us at Gypsy Road Brewing Company to enjoy a pint while discussing Silver Nitrate by Sylvia Moreno-Garcia

Little ones will explore board books, fingerplays, and lap-bounce activities to encourage language development, brain
stimulation, and socialization. Connect with other parents too!

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

Join Miss Priscilla at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library weekly on Mondays at 10:30 a.m. for a fun-filled 30 minutes of stories, songs, and more.

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.

The Cover-to-Cover Book Club meets on the last Monday of the month at noon and reads a variety of fiction and non-fiction selections. Copies of the monthly selections will be held behind the desk for checkout.