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CLEMMONS BRANCH LIBRARY NEWSLETTER Book clubs and an author visit highlight the schedule in May at the Clemmons Branch Library. Then June sees the return of in-person Summer Reading, featuring events for children and adults. With Magicians, bands, dogs and more there are plenty of ways to stay cool this summer at the library! |
Autism Book, Burst, Bash! |
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Saturday, May 14 at 2 p.m.
R.V. and Maureen Kuser will present an information session on autism and the inspiration behind their latest children’s novel on the subject. Set in Winston Salem, Weight a Minute is about the Weight family and their child Randy, who is on the Autism Spectrum. As the Weights work hard to support Randy with social interaction, they slowly become aware that they have more in common with him than they ever thought possible. |
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Book Lovers' Club
Meets on the first Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m.
Join us in the library auditorium for a group book discussion each month. |
Clemmons Cookbook Club
Meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 12:30 p.m.
Choose a recipe from a pre-selected book in the library and we’ll make a copy for you. Bring in the finished dish on the day of the meeting to share with other members. Must bring a dish to attend. May 18 - Potluck: Mama's Favorite Recipes June 15 - Italian Cuisine |
To-Go Preschool Craft Kits |
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Craft kits will be available for pickup in the Clemmons Branch Library lobby starting on the following dates: May 2: Mother's Day Card Craft Kit
May 16: Snail Craft Kit June 6: Father's Day Card Craft Kit |
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Commotion in the Ocean
Tuesday, June 14 at 10:30 a.m. Professor Whizzpop will be in the library auditorium combining humor and magic to wow and amaze as only he can. |
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Summer Reading Fun With The K-9 Unit
Tuesday, June 21 at at 10:30 a.m.
The Forsyth County Sheriff K-9 Unit will visit the Clemmons Branch Library to demonstrate the important work done by the animal officers. |
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Captain Jim is Magic
Wednesday, June 29 at 10:30 a.m.
Captain Jim and Lady Louisa will make a special appearance in the library auditorium to perform their famous magic act. |
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Big Bang Boom
Thursday, June 30 at 10:30 a.m.
Get ready to rock with Big Bang Boom as the "kindie rock" group tears the roof off the library with their unique style of parent-friendly children's music! |
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Civil War Genealogy
Thursday, June 16 at 10 a.m.
Learn from a genealogy expert how to find ancestors who fought during the Civil War. To register, call 336-703-2920. |
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Movie: Ghostbusters: Afterlife Wednesday, June 22 at 2 p.m. After a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. 124 minutes. Rated PG-13. |
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All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on the following dates: May 30 for Memorial Day |
June 3 Delayed Opening
Note: On June 3, all Forsyth County Public Library locations will open at 2 p.m. |
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New Items at the Clemmons Branch |
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When the crow's away
by Auralee Wallace
Haunted by the ghost of a candy shop owner who wants her to solve his murder, young witch Brynn Warren, to bring him peace, must rely on all of her skills, both magical and mundane, to unmask a killer with a sweet tooth.
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What Matters Most
by Courtney Walsh
When a photojournalist who feels responsible for the death of five American soldiers in a Afghanistan travels to Nantucket to seek absolution from Emma Sutton, the widow of one of the men, he inadvertently strikes up a friendship with her that slowly turns romantic before he can find a way to tell her why he's really there. Their friendship begins to mend the brokenness in each of them, but when she discovers the letter he came to deliver, will the truth ruin everything, or finally bring the peace each has been seeking?
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