Teen Ink Poetry Contest
Teen Ink Poetry Contest

Teen Ink Poetry Contest is open to students in grades 6th through 12th. Deadline for entries is April 15th.

NC Poet Laureate to be Featured Poet at On the Same Poem
NC Poet Laureate to be Featured Poet at On the Same Poem

Joseph Bathanti to read from his work at On the Same Poem luncheon. Central Library, April 25th at noon.

Muslim Journeys
Muslim Journeys

Learn about the Muslim experience at the Central Library on three Sunday afternoons in April.

Celebrate Creek Week at the Library
Celebrate Creek Week at the Library

Learn about the importance of local waterways March 16-23.

Library Conducting Magazine Survey
Library Conducting Magazine Survey

We want your opinion about our current magazine holdings.

Spring Lawn and Garden Series at the Library
Spring Lawn and Garden Series at the Library

Choose from a variety of programs starting March 7th and continuing until May 28th

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  1. Thursday, March 21, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Family History Research Assistance
  2. Friday, March 22, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  3. Saturday, March 23, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Family History Research Assistance
    3. Forsyth Creek Week Book Discussion: WATER: THE EPIC STRUGGLE FOR WEALTH, POWER AND CIVILIZATION
  4. Monday, March 25, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  5. Tuesday, March 26, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Business Info to Go (2nd Floor Central)
    3. Family History Research Assistance
    4. Open Mic Night
  6. Thursday, March 28, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. 4th Thursday Book Club: Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
  7. Friday, March 29, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  8. Saturday, March 30, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
    2. Family History Research Assistance
  9. Monday, April 01, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  10. Tuesday, April 02, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Business Info to Go (2nd Floor Central)
    3. Family History Research Assistance
  11. Thursday, April 04, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
  12. Friday, April 05, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  13. Saturday, April 06, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Family History Research Assistance
  14. Sunday, April 07, 2013
    1. Muslim Journeys - What is Islam?
  15. Monday, April 08, 2013
    1. Family History Research Assistance
  16. Tuesday, April 09, 2013
    1. Free Tax Assistance (Central)
    2. Business Info to Go (2nd Floor Central)
    3. Family History Research Assistance
  17. Wednesday, April 10, 2013
    1. Home & Garden Series: Organic Gardening with Mary Jac Brennan

Central Library News

  1. Tax Help will be Closed on Saturday, March 30th

    Tax Help will be Closed on Saturday, March 30th

    Tax help will be closed on Saturday, March 30th. Tax assistance will resume on April 1st at many locations throughout Forsyth County, including Central Library on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm and Malloy Jordan/East Winston Library on Saturdays from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. April 13th is the last day for free tax preparation at these library locations.

  2. Central Library Closed March 30th for Inventory

    Central Library Closed March 30th for Inventory

    Central Library will be closed Saturday, March 30th for inventory. We will reopen Monday, April 1st at regular hours. We invite you to visit one of our nine branch location while we are closed.

  3. Let Someone Else Do Your Taxes

    Let Someone Else Do Your Taxes

    Free tax assistance will be available at many locations throughout Forsyth County beginning in February.

  4. Books We Like

    Books We Like

    In the spirit of March Madness, we share a few of our favorite books about two of our favorite subjects this time of year, college basketball and the ACC.

  5. April 20-27 is Money Smart Week at the Library

    April 20-27 is Money Smart Week at the Library

    Visit us April 20-27 for fun and informational programs on how to be smart with your money. We have partnered with area banks, financial institutions and businesses for a series of helpful seminars about your money — from saving it to spending it wisely. The programs are free, and there’s something for everyone.

  6. Prepare for College this Spring @ Central Library

    Prepare for College this Spring @ Central Library

    Learn about financial aid, study skills, raising your math score, admissions process & college essay writing this Spring at Central Library.

  7. Want to Grow Your Business Prospects?

    Want to Grow Your Business Prospects?

    Hoover's Online will help you build customized lists of businesses. Join us on Tuesday mornings from 9:30 - 10:30 am on the 2nd floor of Central Library for small group sessions. Hoover's Online is free to anyone with a library card. Link to Hoover's Online and many additional resources from any computer with Internet access.