• By Nicole Harterink
  • Posted Thursday, June 11, 2026

There's a lot to uncover during Week 2 of Summer Reading at the Forsyth County Public Library

Bring your little ones to one or more of the 25 Storytime programs this week, beat the heat with a free movie screening, or check out one of these programs scheduled for June 15-20. Click on the links for more information about the programs. Events with an asterisk (*) require registration.

Multi-day programs

This is the last week to pick up art kits for Reynolda Manor Branch Library's Tiny Art Show. Pick up a kit while supplies last by June 19, see how much creativity you can fit into 4 square inches and turn them in by Friday, June 26 to have your work displayed during the Tiny Art Show in July.

Teens are invited to stop by Teen Central and solve a Missing Pages Mystery. Pick up the case file and piece together clues scattered across a missing person's lifetime to solve their mysterious disappearance.

Monday, June 15
Stormwater Smart STEM Program at Forsyth County Central Library: 2-3 p.m. Ages 5-8.
Dino-Mite Trivia Night at Rural Hall/Stanleyville Branch Library: 6-7 p.m. Adults.
Tuesday, June 16
*Extinct Worlds, Living Stories: Dinosaur Speculative Fiction Workshop at Walkertown Branch Library: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Adults.
*Five Mother Sauce with Chef Floyd at Forsyth County Central Library: 1-2 p.m. Adults.
Ottobot Robotics at Forsyth County Central Library: 4-5 p.m. Ages 8-12.
June 17
Read and Make: Fossils at Carver School Road Branch Library: 1-2 p.m. Ages 6-11.
Money Smart Boot Camp: Making Housing Decisions at Reynolda Manor Branch Library: 4-5:30 p.m. Adults.
June 18
*Pasta Paleontology at Southside Branch Library: Ages 5-11.
*Cooking with Chef Floyd at Reynolda Manor Branch Library: 3-4 p.m. Ages 6-adults.
June 19
Juneteenth Celebration
  • Freedom Moves with NC Black Repertory Ensemble at HHS Annex 1 Auditorium (725 N. Highland Ave.): 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. All ages
  • Food, games, music, and more at Highland Avenue Park (642 N. Highland Ave.): 1-3 p.m. All ages.
*Cooking with Chef Floyd at Paddison Memorial Branch Library: 11 a.m.-noon. Ages 6-18.
June 20
Jurassic Park Escape Room at Rural Hall Branch Library. Ages 8-12 and families.

Stop by any Forsyth County Public Library branch to pick up Summer Reading calendars, bookmarks with reading recommendations, and Digby cards to track the books you read and the things you do this summer for a chance to win prizes. Summer Reading 2026 runs through Friday, July 31.