Lewisville Branch Library events for February
Published 12:00 am Thursday, January 28, 2021
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All programs are free and open to the public. Call 336-703-2940 for more information
Child programs
Storytime (virtual)
• Thursdays from 10-10:30 a.m.
Join in for stories, rhymes, songs and activities designed to improve early literacy. Recommended for children ages 2-5 and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome. Email Mia Jordan (jordanmc@forsyth.cc) to sign up.
L is for Liberia Author Visit (virtual)
• Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 10 a.m.
Author, Dr. Dwedor Morias Ford, will be visiting the library virtually. She will be reading her book, “L is for Liberia,” and discussing her experiences as a child in Liberia. Recommended for children aged 3-5 and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome. Email Mia Jordan (jordanmc@forsyth.cc) to register.
Family Book Trivia Game (virtual)
• Tuesday, Feb. 9, at 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, March 9, at 4 p.m.
Families work together to guess the answers to trivia questions about children’s literature. There are three rounds and after the final round, the team name of the family who got the most correct answers overall will be announced. The prize is the joy of winning.
The Family Book Trivia Game will be held on the second Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m. Email Mia Jordan (jordanmc@forsyth.cc) to sign up.
Teen programs
Teen Advisory Board Meeting (virtual)
• Monday, Feb.1, from 5-6 p.m.
• Monday, March 1, from 5-6 p.m.
Lewisville Branch Library’s Teen Advisory Board is made up of Lewisville Branch Library’s teen volunteers aged 12-18. The board meets to discuss ways to improve the Lewisville Branch Library’s service to teens. The Teen Advisory Board helps to plan programs, create displays, and suggests resources that the library should purchase. Email Mia Jordan (jordanmc@forsyth.cc) for more information on volunteering at the Lewisville Branch Library.
Mad Hatter’s Book Club for Teens (virtual)
• Monday, Feb. 15, from 5-6 p.m.
• Monday, March 15, from 5-6 p.m.
Participants aged 12-18 all read or research whatever they want related to the month’s chosen topic. They could read fiction or nonfiction books, watch movies, read news articles, etc. Topics are then discussed what everyone found out at the meeting. The monthly topic is chosen by participants at the meeting the month before.
Call 336-703-2940 or email Mia Jordan (jordanmc@forsyth.cc) for more information or to sign up.
Adult programs
Tuesdays at Two Book Club (virtual)
• Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m.
The Tuesday at Two book club meets the first Tuesday of each month at 2 p.m. Call 336-703-2940 for more information. The group will be reading and discussing “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” by Mark Twain.
Black History Month Trivia — The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity
• Feb. 10-24
Test your knowledge of famous African-American families. Correct entries will be entered to win a gift certificate to Sweet Potatoes Restaurant located downtown Winston Salem.
Yoga for Beginners (virtual)
• Friday, Feb. 5, at 9 a.m.
• Monday, Feb. 22, at 2 p.m.
Join in from home for a free session of yoga to help uplift your mind and body during this stressful time. The class is facilitated by a local yoga instructor, Tracy O’Neill of YogaCentrix. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library.
Witchy Washi Tape Crafters (virtual)
• Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 10 a.m.
Join in to learn how to make fun crafts with washi tape. Some supplies will be provided. Supplies limited. Contact the library at 336-703-2940 to register and reserve your packet of supplies.
Friends of the Lewisville Library Book Club (virtual)
• Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 3 p.m.
The Friends of the Lewisville Library invite adults to participate in interesting discussions of timely titles. Call 336-703-2940 for more information. The group will be reading and discussing “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” by Mark Twain.