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CLEMMONS BRANCH LIBRARY NEWSLETTERThe Forsyth County Public Library is open for brief browsing and public computer use. To-go pickup of library materials is still being offered. Be sure to visit us in person or virtually in November and December for great books, events, and more!
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The Clemmons Branch Library is open to the public during the following hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. At the Clemmons branch, only 15 people will be allowed inside the building at a time, so we ask that you keep your visits brief.
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Zoom Preschool Crafts Wednesday Nov. 4 and 18 at 11 a.m. Wednesday Dec. 2, 9, and 16 at 11 a.m. Join us on Zoom for a Preschool craft project. Origami Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 4:30 p.m. Origami makes wonderful holiday decorations and gifts. Learn how to make a few simple designs for the holiday season.
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Bookfolding Wednesday, Nov. 4 at 4:30 p.m. Learn the art of bookfolding and make a hedgehog out of a recycled book. Then using assorted supplies, decorate your hedgehog to fit your favorite fandom.
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Computers are now available for use at the Clemmons Branch Library. Computer users are limited to 60 minute sessions, with a maximum of two hours of computer use per day.
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To-go pickup of library materials is still available. You will be notified when your items are available for pickup. We will check out your materials when they arrive and they will be placed on the shelf in the lobby. You no longer need to call us to arrange for pickup. When you arrive, you may take your items. Hours for to-go pickup are: Monday-Wednesday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday-Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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The Forsyth County Public Library is not allowed to take donations at this time.
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The library's e-resources are available 24/7
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All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on the following dates: November 11 for Veterans Day November 26 and 27 for Thanksgiving December 24, 25, 26, and 28 for Christmas
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New Items at the Clemmons Branch
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Apartment : a novel
by Teddy Wayne
A man who offers a rent-free bedroom in his illegal sublet of a rent-stabilized NYC apartment and the working-class Midwestern Columbia student who takes it develop a friendship that eventually clashes over politics, socioeconomic identity and privilege in 1996.
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The Mobster's Lament
by Ray Celestin
New York, 1947. Mob fixer Gabriel Leveson’s plans to flee the city are put on hold when he is tasked with tracking down stolen mob money by ‘the boss of all bosses’, Frank Costello. But while he's busy looking, he doesn't notice who's watching him . . . Meanwhile, Private Investigator Ida Young and her old partner, Michael Talbot, must prove the innocence of Talbot’s son Tom, who has been accused of the brutal murders of four people in a Harlem flophouse. With all the evidence pointing towards him, their only chance of exoneration is to find the killer themselves.
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Capone
Dramatized portrayal of the notorious gangster, Al Capone, as he suffers from neurosyphilis and dementia after ten years in prison and becomes increasingly haunted by the past.
(DVD)
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