Clemmons Library events for the week of Oct. 19

Published 12:00 am Thursday, October 19, 2023

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Youth programs

  • Story times: Join in for great books, finger plays, songs and crafts for toddlers and preschoolers in the story time room. Story time is on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., followed by a repeat performance at 10:30 a.m., and on Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.
  • Preschool Craft Time: The fun continues on Thursdays after story time to make a craft together at 11:30 a.m.
  • Music and Movement: Guests are invited for dancing, singing and shaking out the sillies. Takes place every Wednesday at 11:30 a.m.
  • Chess Club: Grade school students, tweens, teens and their families are invited to play chess and other board games once a month at the library. The next session will be on Oct. 24 at 4 p.m.
  • Celebration Wednesdays: Learn about obscure holidays, make a craft, and bring a phone or tablet to compete in interactive games. The next session will be on Oct. 25 at 4 p.m.
  • Pokemon Club: Join in on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. to learn about and play Pokemon games. Cards will be provided or guests can bring their own. For ages grade school through teens. The next meeting will be on Nov. 1.

Adult programs

  • Bluegrass Jam Sessions: Second and fourth Monday of the month at 6 p.m. Join in with others the Clemmons Branch Library auditorium for a jam session. Players of all abilities are welcome. The next session will be on Oct. 23.
  • House History: Ever wondered when a house was built and who used to live there? Join in for a presentation on house history at the Clemmons Branch Library on Thursday, Oct. 26, at 10 a.m. to learn how to research historical information about houses.
  • Book Lovers’ Club: First Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. join in for a group book discussion each month. On Nov. 6, the club will discuss “The Cloisters” by Katy Hays.
  • Clemmons Cookbook Club: Every third Wednesday of the month at 12:30 p.m. choose a recipe from a pre-selected book in the library and a copy will be made for you. Bring in the finished dish on the day of the meeting to share with other members. Must bring a dish to attend. The next meeting will be on Nov. 15 and will feature easy side dishes.

The Clemmons Branch Library is located at 6563 James St. in Clemmons.