Weekly Happenings
Monday
- Virtual Storytime via Malloy/Jordan East from 10:30-11 am. Sign up here.
Tuesday
- Book Babies Storytime at Central Library at 10 am. For ages birth to 18 months. Join us on the patio. (starting September 6)
- Family Storytime at Lewisville Branch Library from 10-10:30 am. Join for stories, fingerplays, songs, and activities.
- Innovation Station at Kaleideum North at 10:30 am. Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Included with museum admission.
- Music and Movement at Central Library at 11 am for ages 2-6. Join for songs, dancing, and stories!
- TeenGen Cooking at Minnie Lee Davis Harris Community Center at 5 pm. A hands on cooking and life skill class until November 22. $5/person. Call 336-727-2891 for questions.
Wednesday
- Storytime at Paddison Memorial Branch Library (10-10:30 am) Join Miss Stefanie for stories, singing, and more. For ages 3-6.
- Toddler In-Person or Virtual Storytime via Central Library from 10-10:30 am. To participate virtually, go here.
- Animal Encounter (11:30 am) at Kaleideum North. Included with museum admission.
- Curiosity Cart at Kaleideum North at 10:30 am. Spark your curiosity through arts and crafts, museum collections, science, and more.
- STEAM for Teens at Central Library from 5-6 pm. Learn how to build creations out of various materials to take home in the Makerspace.
- Kids in the Kitchen at Sedge Garden Community Center from 5:30-6:30 pm. Ages 7-12. $30 per child (includes food). Call 336-650-7694 for more info.
Thursday
- Preschool Storytime at Malloy/Jordan East Winston Library at 10 am. Join for stories and songs.
- Innovation Station at Kaleideum North at 10:30 am. Explore engineering and new technology through hands-on activities. Included with museum admission.
- Pre-K Storytime at Central Library from 11-11:30 am for ages 3-5. Come for stories and songs.
- Community Game Day at Little Creek Neighborhood Center at 4:50 pm. For more info call 336-659-4303.
Friday
- Storytime at Everyone’s Playground (King, NC) at 10:30 am Join library staff each Friday for a fun story time filled with picture book readings, sing alongs, and crafts at everyone’s favorite playground!
- Curiosity Cart at Kaleideum North at 10:30 am. Spark your curiosity through arts and crafts, museum collections, science, and more.
- Barnes & Noble Storytime at 11 am. Join for a storytime adventure every Friday.
- Animal Encounter at Kaleideum North at 11:30 am. Included with museum admission.
Saturday
- Science Live at Kaleideum North (11 am) Included with museum admission.
- Animal Encounter at Kaleideum North (11:30 am). Included with museum admission
- YASS Kids Club: Volunteer at Fairytale Farm Animal Sanctuary and do real farmwork! All ages welcome (8 and under are required to have an adult). Sign up here.
Ongoing Events & Activities
- Festival of Lights at Tanglewood: Starting November 11. 6-11 pm. $20-23 per car.
- Yadkin Library Story Walk from November 28 to December 5th. In lawn of Yadkin Public Library!
NOVEMBER Special Events
November 4
- Exploding Pumpkins at Cognition Davie from 4-5 pm for 3rd-6th graders. Bring your old pumpkin and dispose of them with science! ($10)
November 5
- Storytime at 4th of July Park at 10 am. Join for stories, singing, dancing, and coloring. For ages 0-8.
- Movies for Teens at Central Library from 2-5 pm for ages 12-18. Program waiver required to enjoy refreshments.
- Pokémon in the Park at Miller Park Shelter #4 from 11 am-2 pm.
- Día De Los Muertos Storytime at Kaleideum North at 11 am. Bilingual storytime. (FREE with admission)
- Telescope Workshop at Kaleideum North from 1-4 pm. Helpful advice about telescopes, astronomy apps, and resources for any budding amateur astronomer.
November 6
- TOAST (Totally Outstanding Awesome Stroll through Tanglewood) from 5:30-10 pm. Families can walk, stroll, or take a wagon through the majestic lights. ($50/car)
- Family First: Potato Print Workshop at Reynolda House Studios from 2-4 pm. For grades 1-6 and their favorite adult. Register here. ($30 for adult/child pair)
- Take Care with Dr. Ricks at Kaleideum North from 1:30-3:30 pm. Draw or write something that makes you upset, then release those feelings by putting it in the shredder; open to all ages.
November 7
- Preschool Exploration at Central Library from 10-11:30 am. Children ages 3-6 will be able to enjoy different centers with their caregivers at their own pace.
- Teen Lego Club at Paddison Library in Kernersville from 4-5 pm for ages 12-18. Come build LEGO projects based on a monthly theme.
November 8
- Storytime in the Garden at Paul J. Ciener Botanical Garden from 10-11 am. Stories, songs, and activities for ages 6 and under. Register here.
- STEM Day at Kaleideum North from 9-5 pm. Learn about STEM leaders with themed activities. (FREE with admission)
- Homeschool Day: Marvelous Matter, Mixtures, and More at Kaleideum North from 1:30-2:30 pm. Register here:
November 9
- Salem Lake Nature Kids at 10 am for children 5 & under. Go outside, enjoy crafts & games, and learn about wildlife! To register call: 336-650-7677. ($15 per child)
- Moms Morning Meetup at Cognition Davie from 9-11:30 am. Make new mom friends and enjoy coffee while the kiddos play! ($5 per person)
- A Taste of Science: Perfect Pies at Cognition Davie from 4-5:30 pm. Open to 2nd-5th graders. Learn to bake some Pies! ($10)
- After School Club at Four at Malloy/Jordan Heritage Center at 4 -5 pm. This month’s lesson: money management.
- Games for Teens at Central Library from 5-7 pm for ages 12-18. Drop in to play card, board, and video games together.
November 11
- STEAM Storytime at Cognition Davie from 9:30-10:30 am for 3-5 year olds. Join for storytime, STEAM activity, and bring a book home! Register here.
- The Little Mermaid (A Broadway Musical) at Edward Smith Civic Center. For more info or to purchase tickets, go here.
November 12
- 2nd Saturday: Family Art Activities at SECCA from 10 am-1 pm. Family-oriented art event. (FREE)
- KingFest at Central Park & Recreation in King, NC from 10 am-5 pm. There will be music, vendors, food, and kids activities!
- The Little Mermaid (A Broadway Musical) at Edward Smith Civic Center. For more info or to purchase tickets, go here.
- Parents’ Night Out: Blast Off at Kaleideum North from 5:30-8:30 pm for ages 6-11. Space themed crafts, planetarium show, pizza, and snacks! ($25/members or $30/non-members)
- Games for Teens at Central Library from 2-4 pm for ages 12-18 . Drop in to play cards, board, and video games together.
- Parents and Toddlers: Pick-Your-Own Leaf Wreath at Piedmont Environmental Center from 10-11 am for ages 3-5 . Take a walk, collect leaves, then make a wreath!
- Genetic Counselor Awareness Day at Kaleideum North from 10 am-2 pm for all ages. Learn about genetics and heredity. (Free with museum admission.)
- Little Innovators: It’s Fall Y’all for PreK from 11:30-12:30. Learn about leaves, use microscopes, and make fall creations. Register here. ($5-8 per child/parent pair)
November 13
- The Little Mermaid (A Broadway Musical) at Edward Smith Civic Center. For more info or to purchase tickets, go here.
- Kids Afternoon Out: Ice Skating at WS Fairgrounds & Annex from 12:15-2:45 pm. ($3 skate rental for kids, $5 skate rental for skate helpers)
November 14
- STEAM for Teens at Paddison Library in Kernersville from 4-5 pm for ages 12-18. Make your own buttons and stickers. Register by email at kellumsm@forsythlibrary.org.
- TRU Taekwondo Demonstration at Cognition Davie from 3:30-4:30 pm for all ages. Register here. (FREE)
November 17
- Mrs. Cottontail & Friends Storytime at Kaleideum North at 11 am. Read a story, do yoga and meet a fluffy friend.
- Krafty Kids at South Fork Community Center from 3-5 pm. Join for a FREE themed craft!
November 18
- Friday Family Film at Lewisville Library from 3:30-6 pm. Showing Downton Abbey: a New Era. Rated PG.
- Homeschool Event: Blast Off for 3rd-8th graders at Cognition Davie from 10-11:30 am. Students will learn about our solar system while having fun in “space.” Register here. ($8/student)
- Reynolda Read Aloud at Reynolda House Museum for pre-readers from 10-10:30 am. Join for stories, songs, fingerplay, and activities to do at home. Register here. (FREE)
November 19
- Storytime at Bookmarks at 10:30 am. Activities include edible crafts, art demo, and storytime. Accepting donations of canned food! Register here. (FREE)
- Thanksgiving Drive-In Bingo at Bolton Park at 2 pm. Family fun for all ages, games and prizes!
- Reynolda Village Holiday Stroll at Reynolda Village from 3-6 pm. Enjoy carolers, free carriage rides, and the beautiful decorations throughout the Village.
- Teen Anime Club at Central Library for ages 12-18 from 2-3 pm. Learn to write your own dialog for an anime clip.
- Reynolda Read Aloud at Reynolda House Museum for pre-readers from 10-10:30 am. Join for stories, songs, fingerplay, and activities to do at home. Register here. (FREE)
- Make a Dancing Turkey at Lowes. Register here. (FREE)
November 21
- Teen Writers Group at Paddison Library in Kernersville from 4-5 pm for ages 12-18. Writing exercises, networking, and more for teen writers.
November 23
- Games for Teens at Central Library for ages 12-18 from 5-7 pm. Drop in to play card, board, and video games together.
November 24
- HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!
November 26
- Games for Teens at Central Library for ages 12-18 from 2-4 pm. Drop in to play cards, board, and video games together.
November 27
- Make a Turkey Drumstick in Little Red School House at High Point Museum from 10 am-2 pm.
November 28
- Kindermusik Playdate with Carol Penney at Paul J Ciener Botanical Garden from 10:30-11:30 am. Ages 0-6. Join us for singing, dancing, playing instruments, and playing a story. Registration required here.
November 29
- Clemmons Annual Tree Lighting at Village of Clemmons from 6-8 pm (parking at Clemmons United Methodist Church).
November 30
