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LibraryMeet Brittany Wagner from Last Chance U
Meet Brittany Wagner, author of "Next Chance You" at the Paddison Memorial Branch Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m., and join us at the Central Library in downtown Winston-Salem where Brittany will speak at 6:30.
LibraryFree Tax Assistance
While the library will not be offering onsite tax assistance this year, AARP and Forsyth Free Tax will still be providing tax assistance by appointment only. View the Tax Newsletter for some options for getting free tax help or obtaining IRS federal and North Carolina tax forms and publications.
LibraryCelebrating Sylvia Sprinkle Hamlin 1945-2022
This week we continue to celebrate the life of our former director Sylvia Sprinkle Hamlin. See a video produced by the City of Winston-Salem and an official resolution from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association commemorating her incredible life and achievements for literacy and the arts in our community.
LibraryThe Winter/Spring Edition of Intersections is Here
Learn how the redlining exhibit at Central Library is bringing the community together for discussion around racism and inequality in Winston-Salem neighborhoods. Hear how four local women find hope and healing in trying times. And learn what local author and journalist Phoebe Zerwick found when she re-examined the life of Darryl Hunt in "Beyond Innocence: The Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt." Plus, programs on everything from local authors to the underground railroad.
LibraryZoom Preschool Programs Sign Up
Join us for virtual preschool programs with Zoom! Click the day, time and location you want to join and we will send you the information you need to sign in.
LibraryFall Short Story Contest '21 Winners
After reading a lot of wonderful submissions, the judges of the Fall Short Story Contest have selected the cream of the crop. Please join us in congratulating the winners.
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Central Library660 West Fifth Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336 703 BOOK (2665)
Email: Contact Us
Hours of Operation
Limited Browsing and Borrowing
Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
To-Go Service Hours
Monday-Wednesday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m
Thursday-Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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