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DIY Library-Themed Tote Bag Kits

All Day 8/4–8/9
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create your own unique library tote bag at home with our special kit. Available while supplies last.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Moms' Craft Night Out

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Schedule some time just for you and join us for conversation, crafts, and snacks.

Registration is required.

August's draft is TBA.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Hook & Loop Group

11:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come and join yarn crafters who like to knit, crochet, embroider and such. Share each other’s company and maybe a tip or two about a project. Bring your own project to work on or use some simple supplies and patterns we have on hand.

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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Classic Gold Music Jam

6:00pm–8:00pm
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 "Children" group

Rock Garden

5:00pm–6:00pm
Children
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Southside Branch
Room: Southside Auditorium
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Children are invited to decorate rocks for a rock garden.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Color & Coffee

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Lewisville Branch
Room: Lewisville Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Unwind with a relaxing morning of coloring, coffee, and community. Coloring sheets, colored pencils, and coffee will be provided.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sewing Club

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch
Room: Rural Hall Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join our Sewing Club and get stitching with fellow creators! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, bring your current project, or start something new with us. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginner's Sewing

10:00am–12:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Cancelled
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Carver School Road Branch
Room: Carver School Road Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this class you'll learn the basics of using your sewing machine. You'll learn how to thread your machine and bobbin, use the different features of your machine, and feel comfortable continuing to sew at home. 

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

Creative Space Open Lab

10:00am–1:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Library Branch: Clemmons Branch
Room: Clemmons Creative Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

The Library's Makerspaces at Clemmons Branch Library, Forsyth County Central Library, and Paddison Memorial Branch Library have 3D printers, sewing machines, and other technology as well as space and worktables for large creative projects.

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

Beginner Crochet Class

10:30am–12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is for beginners they will learn how to start a project, work basic stitches, rows and rounds, change colors, determine gauge and sizing, and read instructions.

Please bring your own supplies.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Color & Coffee

11:00am–12:30pm
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. 

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

Family Storytime: Colors

3:30pm–4:30pm
Babies, Children, Adults, All Ages
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Babies, Children, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

Learn about all the colors in this storytime geared towards families with children of all ages. 

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 Auditorium
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 "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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet and Knitting Class

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Walkertown Branch
Room: Walkertown Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Monday from 1-3 PM at the Walkertown Branch Library for our weekly Crochet and Knitting Class! Whether you've always wanted to learn these timeless crafts or are looking to refresh your skills, this class is perfect for you.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beginners Sewing

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

In this class you'll learn the basics of using your sewing machine. You'll learn how to thread your machine and bobbin, use the different features of your machine, and feel comfortable continuing to sew at home.

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:

This group welcomes all needlework artists at any skill level to chat and work on individual needlework projects and peruse needlework books from the library’s collection.

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

Craft Blowout

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

Calling all tweens and teens to this craft blowout! Its your last chance to do some of the crafts you missed during summer. And once they are gone, they're gone!

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

Colorful Button Making

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Tweens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Reynolda Manor Branch
Room: Reynolda Manor Auditorium
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your artistic talents to the button-making world at the Reynolda Manor Branch Library. We will be hosting a special summer series for colorful and creative button making!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stitch & Switch Sewing Class

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Full
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Acrylic Nature Painting for Beginners

2:00pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Full
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 will be offering beginners acrylic painting classes on the 3rd Saturday and 4th Thursday of each month from 2-4:30 p.m.

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 Auditorium
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.