Walkertown Branch Library
November/December 2025
Newsletter

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KIDS
Programs for your little ones.  See all programs on our online calendar.

Family Storytime
Mondays, 9:30 a.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Get ready for a morning filled with wonder and discovery at Walkertown Branch Library's Toddler Storytime! Our engaging sessions are specially designed to nurture your little one's growing mind through the magic of storytelling.

Each week, we'll embark on new adventures through:
- Interactive stories that spark imagination
- Playful activities that develop language skills
- Fun exercises exploring letters and sounds
- Social interactions that build confidence

Watch your toddler bloom as they discover new words, make friends, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Our warm, welcoming environment ensures both caregivers and children feel comfortable exploring and learning together.
Join the fun! Bring your curious toddler and be part of our growing community of young readers. Please register.
Afterschool Event: Anemometer
Wednesday, Sept. 24, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
What is an anemometer? Learn this answer and more at this afterschool event.  Space is limited, so please register.
Afterschool Event: Ghosts
Wednesday, October 22, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
This afterschool activity will focus on one or two stories and then a STEM activity. This month's activity is causing a ghost to rise from the paper using static electricity. Space is limited, so please register.  
TEENS
Come hang out!  Just for ages 12-18.  See all programs on our online calendar.

Gnomes and Fairy Doors
Wednesday, Sept. 17, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
The air is turning crisp and the Fey people are coming out to play. Invite them to stay at your place for a while by decorating your own Gnome or Fairy door.  Space is limited, so please register.
Teen Event: Halloween Wreaths
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Get your spooky creativity on at Walkertown! Teens and preteens will make their very own Halloween crescent wreath. We have four options to chose from but a lot of wiggle room for creativity.  Space is limited, so please register.
 
ADULTS
Looking for something to do?  See all programs on our online calendar.
 
Cricut 101: Getting Started
Thursday, Sept. 11, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Learn to use the Cricut Explore Air 2 cutting machine. In this beginner-friendly program, discover how this amazing device can help you create custom cards, decorations, and more. Please register.
Mason Jar Luminaries
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 10:30 a.m.-Noon
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Create beautiful glow-in-the-dark mason jar decorations using pressed flowers. Learn techniques for working with mixed media while crafting a functional piece of home décor. Space is limited, so please register.
Genealogy 101
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 11 a.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Join us for this program to learn how to unlock your family's history. Space is limited, so please register.
Intention Jars: Herbs & History Workshop
Tuesday, Oct. 14, 10:30 a.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
Discover the fascinating history of herbal healing and folklore while crafting your own intention jar. Space is limited, so please register.
Lifelong Improvement Through Fitness Together: "LIFT"

Fridays, Sept. 5 - Oct. 3, 10 a.m.-11 a.m.
Walkertown Branch Library Auditorium
LIFT is an evidence-based physical activity and nutrition program for older adults (ages 65+), designed to improve strength, balance, flexibility, and social connection.
 
Book Clubs
Tea Time Cozies Book Club  -  Meets the 4th Wednesday of the month. September's meeting will be Wed., Sept. 24 at 4 p.m. Our selection is:
Murder With Peacocks
by Donna Andrews

While trying to manage being the maid of honor in three weddings, Meg Langslow finds herself in the midst of a mystery when her former sister-in-law's soon-to-be stepfather is found dead. 
Well-Read Readers Book Club - Meets the 2nd Thursday of the month. September's meeting will be Thur., Sept. 11 at 6 p.m. Our selection is:
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store / : A Novel
by James McBride

When a skeleton is unearthed in the small, close-knit community of Chicken Hill, Pennsylvania, in 1972, an unforgettable cast of characters—living on the margins of white, Christian America—closely guard a secret, especially when the truth is revealed about what happened and the part the town's white establishment played in it.
Walkertown Branch Library
2969 Main St.
Walkertown, NC 27051
(336) 703-2990
www.forsyth.cc/Library/Walkertown/