Week Calendar

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

Children will build literacy skills through books and improve their fine motor skills by doing crafts that will introduce them to various art mediums and techniques.

Ideal for children ages birth to 10 years and their caregivers. 

Whether you are a seasoned crafter or just want to learn, consider joining Triad Sip & Stitch, our library’s weekly knit and crochet group.  This group meets every Monday from 9:30 a.m.

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills, discover new words, while exploring letters and sounds. Learn with music, picture books, rhymes and even explore other languages.

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.

Your little ones will explore board books, finger plays and lap-bounce activities to encourage language development, brain stimulation, and socialization.

Join us at the Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch for a Sensory Storytime tailored for children with autism, ADHD, or other sensory processing challenges.

We're partnering with the Piedmont Opera to offer a Storytime performance like no other! A professional opera singer will present a story, explain elements of their profession, and stay for a meet and greet session.

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.

Peer Support Outreach Specialist Jose Perez will be available to direct anyone in need to essential services such as housing assistance, medical services, mental health counseling and financial assistance. For more information, call

Through stories and interactive play, toddlers will build language skills, discover new words, while exploring letters and sounds. Learn with music, picture books, rhymes and even explore other languages.

Rock your world at the Walkertown Branch library. We will design and paint a rock to take home or leave at the library for our colorful summer display. All materials provided-just bring yourself and your imagination!

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories and songs to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.

Recommended for children ages 3-6.

Join Librarian Jason for a 30 minute toddler storytime every Wednesday, 10am, at the Central Library. This celebration of early literacy skills features picture books, songs, rhymes and one bilingual English/Spanish book every week. 

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. 

Our monthly Witchy Washy and Whatnot Crafting group is a great way to meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects, many of which include the use of washi tape! 

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.

Join Ms. Lisa for stories and songs made for children ages 3-6. It's a great way to build early literacy, creativity, and social skills. 

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

Preschool Storytime

Thursdays at 10 a.m.

Join us for stories, songs, and fun designed to develop school readiness skills.

Ages 3 to 5

Engage your preschoolers with stories, songs and activities that promote language and pre-reading skill development to help facilitate their growth into successful readers. 

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

Grey Seal Puppets is an internationally acclaimed company that creates original puppet theatre, on-camera productions, and custom-built puppets and mascots.

Preschoolers will develop language and pre-reading skills through stories, songs, and activities to help facilitate their growth into successful readers.

Recommended for children ages 3-5.

Music & Movement is a program that engages children (as well as seniors) in very light physical activity. This program also encourages skills for school readiness such as, social-emotional, motor, language and over all literacy.

Grey Seal Puppets is an internationally acclaimed company that creates original puppet theatre, on-camera productions, and custom-built puppets and mascots.

Preschoolers can learn new words and stimulate their brains with crafts that include different colors, shapes, and textures and relate to the weekly Storytime theme.

Recommended for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

Join us on the First and Third Wednesday at 11 a.m. for Music and Movement! Children will engage in songs, movement activities, and stories that promote the skills needed for reading and writing.

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

Discover the basics of buying and selling online in this hands-on computer class.

July is Edgy Veggie Carrot Dog Month. Chef Davis will demonstrate how to transform a plain carrot into the star of your cookout. For ages 6 to 11. Registration is required. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

While building gross and fine motor skills, coordination and phonological awareness through rhyming, participants will engage in songs, movement activities and stories that promote the skills needed for reading and writing.

Do you love cooking and learning about new seasonings, flavors, and herbs? Each month we share a new spice sample, along with some history and suggested recipes.

Children and their caregivers will enjoy songs, activities, and stories that reinforce early reading skills. 

Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers. 

Discover the basics of buying and selling online in this hands-on computer class.

We're partnering with the Piedmont Opera to offer a Storytime performance like no other! A professional opera singer will present a story, explain elements of their profession, and stay for a meet and greet session.

Preschoolers can learn new words and stimulate their brains with crafts that include different colors, shapes, and textures and relate to the weekly Storytime theme.

Recommended for children ages 3-6 and their caregivers.

Get your shimmy on! Learn the basic moves of this beautiful dance form in this free monthly class as we bring people of all ages together to promote health, happiness, and community. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. 

Come down to the Reynolda Manor Branch Library and experience Jef the Mime live and in-person! Jef the Mime juggles and balances things. He gets confused at times (sometimes he even forgets what his hat is for!).

July is Edgy Veggie Carrot Dog Month. Chef Davis will demonstrate how to transform a plain carrot into the star of your cookout. For ages 6 to 11. Registration is required. Children ages 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

This storytime offers families the opportunity to enjoy quality time together through interactive read-aloud sessions, songs, and age-appropriate activities. 

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

Recommended for children of all ages.

Children will make and decorate their own kaleidoscopes. All materials provided.

Recommended for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.

Join us for a fun and relaxed Ukulele Circle at the Walkertown Branch Public Library! This program is perfect for beginners and experienced players alike who want to enjoy playing the ukulele with others in a friendly, supportive environment.

Clemmons Cookbook Club members choose a recipe from a preselected book, make the recipe, and bring it in for tasting. Everyone is welcome, but you must bring a dish to share.

Help uplift your mind and body with yoga classes facilitated by Registered Yoga Teacher Tracy O’Neill. 

Signed waiver required. Call the branch for more information. 

Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library.

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.

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

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

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

Men in Black:
A New York City cop joins a secret law enforcement agency that regulates alien activity on Earth.

Join us at Central Library for Sittercise, an exercise program that helps with strength, balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and overall improved function. 

Learn to create a gel print imprint art piece. Instructed by a professional artist. This is an 18+ program. No experience necessary and spots are limited. For more information or to register for this program email darlinvk@forsyth.cc

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. 

Messy Mondays are an engaging way for children to explore the world through sensory play! We will have hands-on activities to foster creativity, curiosity, and development.

Make upcycled crafts from old books.  No supplies needed. No registration required.

Conact Jenny for more details.

336-703-2960

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

Join us Wednesday afternoons for our Summer STEM Series! Each week we will explore a different element of science, technology, engineering, and math through play and experimentation. Ages 5-8.

Need assistance finding organizations that help with health, shelter, food and more? Attend our monthly open hours referral service to talk to Jose Perez, peer support specialist.

Mad Science of the Triad is headed to the Forsyth County Public Libraries! Enjoy exciting science experiments that Color Your World!

The movie matinee series is carefully curated and thoughtfully selected for a diverse audience.

Science Saturdays at Southside is a fun, hands-on way for children ages 6-11 to explore exciting STEM concepts through experiments and activities.

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.

The always-entertaining pop band, Big Bang Boom, will be putting on an amazing performance featuring parent-friendly educational children's music.

Follow the antics of Blackbeard and his crew as they commandeer a bathtub to carry out a daring plan. Stick around after the performance for a puppet demonstration. All ages welcome.

Join us at Rural Hall Branch to complete a different art project each month. This month, we'll be making glitter star mobiles.

Most suitable for ages 6-12. Materials provided.

Learn about the basics of color theory and ways to create dimension at the Lewisville Branch Library. Students will apply the concepts taught by local artist Nannette Davis using the mediums of watercolor paint and colored pencil.

For this art hour, teens and tweens will be making fun crafts with Perler Beads! All supplies provided. 

For ages 12-18.

Join us for an artistic-filled summer this year as we Color Our World during Summer Reading Program. Each week we will tackle a different avenue of art and create a unique project. 

Join us monthly for STEAM programs for ages 12-18. This month we'll make tie dyed library tote bags. Registration is required.

Build a LEGO project on a given theme and meet fellow LEGO enthusiasts. 

Recommended for children ages 6-11. 

Learn a new hobby and play with yarn in this Tween Tuesday adventure! Create beautiful Macramé to take home and hang on your wall. All supplies provided. For ages 9-12.

Get creative and build with LEGOs, KEVA planks, Strawbees, marble runs, and more! Drop in for free play or try our fun monthly building challenge. No registration required—just bring your imagination!

Recommended for children ages 5-11.

Discover the basics of buying and selling online in this hands-on computer class.

Tweens and teens: 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.

Welcome to Colors & Courage, an 11 to 17 year old Table-Top Role Playing Game (TTRPG) campaign, to show the joys of games like Dungeons & Dragons!

Discover the basics of buying and selling online in this hands-on computer class.

Are you an Xbox expert, a Nintendo nerd, or a Playstation powerhouse? Join us in the children’s room for an hour of video games every Thursday for an hour of video games.

If you are in the mood for some tranquil or vibrant sounds, bring an instrument to play or grab a chair and listen to the Bluegrass Jam Sessions in the Clemmons Library Auditorium.

Join instructor Kasey Terran as we learn to make wire-wrapped jewelry. This two-hour course will explore different techniques of wire wrapped jewelry creation. Registration is required.

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

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. 

Come color along with us on a journey through nature's coloring book as we explore all the ways animals use color and pattern to navigate their environments.

The Horrifyingly Thrilled Book Club is a space to talk about horror, mysteries, and thrillers! Each month we pick a suspenseful book within these genres and discuss all the eerily shocking things about it.  

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.

In partnership with the Lewisville Branch Library, the Lewisville Historical Society presents bimonthly to the community on topics ranging from local history to information about historical sites to antiquities.

In partnership with the Lewisville Branch Library, the Lewisville Historical Society hosts bimonthly presentations ranging from local history to information about historical sites to antiquities. 

Join us for a preschool Storytime that uses LEGOs and books to promote language and pre-reading skill development. Registration is required. 

Recommended for children ages 2-5.

Rhett Kyle, Forsyth County Extension Office’s financial literacy agent will be teaching a monthly series on personal financial management.  

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. 

Join other men in supportive discussions regarding topics such as health, community, and fatherhood.  These meetings occur in Central’s Auditorium on the first and third Tuesday of the month, 6-7 PM, and are hosted in cooperation with the For

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.

Do you love reading a good murder mystery? This book club will read a selection from the genre each month.

July's title is A Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales.

Join us for an adult book club where members read books by African American authors.