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Walkertown Branch Library Events Newsletter September 2019
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All Library Programs Are Free!
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Alex Gordez will perform a free guitar concert at Walkertown Branch Library on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 1 p.m. His music combines contemporary Argentine tangos, modern jazz, Brazilian music and flamenco while incorporating his Jewish roots and favorite Romany styles. More info...
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The short life of Katharine Reynolds had a big influence on education in Winston-Salem. Hear how a model farm and other innovations still affect education in Forsyth County today. Presented by Phil Archer, Betsy Main Babcock Deputy Director at Reynolda House Museum of American Art. Sponsored by the Walkertown Area Historical Society. More info...
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Paint a nighttime nature scene with a harvest moon. This acrylic painting class will focus on shading and blending. Our guest instructor is Robin Buchanan. Bring your supplies (paint, brushes, and 11 by 14 or larger canvas) or use the ones provided. The class is sponsored by the Friends of the Walkertown Library. Registration required by phone 336-703-2991 or via email walkertownlibrary@gmail.com. More info...
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Love the library? Tell a friend! Encourage your friend to sign up for a library card during the month of September, then you both can enter the drawing to win a gift certificate generously donated by Walkertown's own Monte de Rey Mexican Restaurant, located in Walkertown. More info...
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The Friends of the Walkertown Library Fall Book Sale is coming soon! - Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2-6 p.m. (Friends Preview Day)
- Thursday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Friday, Oct. 4, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. ($5 Fill a Bag Day)
Visit the Friends website for more information, including book donation guidelines. Due to space limitations, please bring donations beginning Saturday, Sept. 28 through the end of the sale.
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New! Fitness Walk group meets every Tuesday at 9 a.m. Would you like to become more fit with just a short walk each day? We have a great group leader, a certified fitness instructor Robin Klar. We meet at the library and walk in the area. Trekking poles provided for better balance. More... Tai Chi: Wednesdays, 6 p.m. and Fridays, 10 a.m. Ongoing class. More... Yoga Classes: Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. More... Coloring Group for Adults: Friday, Sept. 13 and 27 at 10:30 a.m. More... Knitting for Adults: Every Tuesday at 6 p.m. and every Wednesday at 10 a.m. More... Table Games for Adults: Thursdays, 2-5 p.m. (great group!) More... Language Classes: Lunch Time French with Evelyn Frye: Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m. More... German Language Class: Mondays, 6 - 8 p.m. More... Spanish Language Class: Every Wednesday. Advanced at 6 p.m. and Beginners at 7 p.m. More... English as a Second Language Class: Tuesdays at 9:15 a.m. More... Free Tech Help: Digitization Station Assistance: Convert music tapes, photos, slides to digital format with help of an instructor. Call 336-703-2990 to register. Learn to Use the Library Catalog with Natalia: by appointments, call 336-703-2990 to schedule Interlibrary Loans with Carl: by appointments, call 336-703-2990 to schedule Learn to Download eBooks with April: by appointments, call 336-703-2990 to schedule
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Storytime (Birth-Age 5) Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. A fun-filled 30-minute program with stories, songs, and dancing. A new theme each week! Music and Movement (Birth-Age 5) Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. Join a roomful of toddlers and preschoolers for lively fun, stretching, dancing, rocking, and rolling. Rhymes, chants, and song lyrics develop emerging literacy while everything we do develops rhythm and social skills
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We appreciate constructive or positive feedback as well as suggestions for how we might improve your live library experience. You can reach us by phone 336-703-2990 or via email walkertownlibrary@gmail.com to register for any program. Thank you. |
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