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Will Little Bunny be able to sleep? Where will Gorilla and his friends spend the night? And Where Is Green Sheep? Come find out at Walkertown's Any-Age Storytime, 10:30 am, Tuesday, April 29. We'll tell a dozen animal friends "good night" with favorite bedtime tales, old and new.
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Come out and find great bargains on a wide selection of gently used books and media at the Walkertown Branch library.
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Join the new Creative Needles Group at the Walkertown Library. The group meets every Wednesday at 10 am. Learn to quilt, crochet, and knit. Not crafty? We’ll teach you!
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Free English class for anyone who would like to learn English as a second language with help of the YMCA Literacy Initiative trained volunteer instructors. Call 336-703-2990 to sign up or ask a question. Come along and bring a friend! The programs is ongoing, every Tuesday, 6:30-7:30 pm.
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Bring a friend and join us for free one hour Spanish classes led by volunteer instructor Yolanda Carpio. Every Monday at 7 pm in February, March and April. Register by phone 336-703-2990 or via e-mail.
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The Walkertown Branch Library offers free, do-it-yourself digitization of photos, VHS tapes and audio tapes to share and enjoy for years to come. Call 336-703-2990 to sign up for one-on-one assistance with the equipment.
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The Forsyth County Public Library is offering an opportunity for local writers to display their work, meet other writers, and share their experiences. Registration is required. Call 336-703-3064 for more information or to register.
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This month Michael Ackerman of Central's Pop Library Department shares some of his favorite titles with us.
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This class will explore basic approaches to painting with acrylic, understanding the materials, mixing the colors, different painting techniques. You will learn how to let-go, to loosen-up while painting and produce work that is bold, colorful and expressive. Register by phone 336-703-2990.
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2014 marks the 30th anniversary of the classic 1980’s movie Footloose starring Kevin Bacon. Talk show host Jimmy Fallon just celebrated the occasion by banning dancing on his show. The ban ended when Kevin reenacted his famous moves on Fallon’s stage. Download and listen to the song “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins on the library's Freegal Music Site, and celebrate these musical anniversaries with your own fancy footwork.
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There are lots of beloved books getting the big-screen treatment in 2014 — like Mockingjay, The Fault in Our Stars, Gone Girl, and Divergent, just to name a few. Many of these titles can be enjoyed as eBooks and audiobooks free, by visiting the North Carolina Digital Library powered by Overdrive.
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From authors like Avi to Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin and famous works such as The Lyrical Poetry of Byron, our Literary Databases have you covered. These resources make writing reports on various literary topics a breeze and enjoyable.