- By: Nicole Harterink
- In: Library
2025 Bookmark Contest Runs through Saturday, Oct. 4
Calling all young readers and artists! The annual Forsyth County Public Library Bookmark Contest begins today!
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- By: Tony McCloud
- In: Library
Pick up a good book and join us with the Alliance Book Club
The Alliance Book Club is a library book club dedicated to reading and discussing books by and/or about members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The next meeting will be Saturday, August 23 at 11 a.m. The Club meets at the NorthStar LGBTQ+ Community Center. The address is 930 Burke St. Winston-Salem, N.C 27101
- By: Nicole Harterink
- In: Library
NCMA Winston-Salem Museum Passes Now available at Forsyth County Public Library branches
Forsyth County Public Library cardholders can now visit the North Carolina Museum of Art Winston-Salem for free by checking out museum passes from any Library branch.
- By: Nicole Harterink
- In: Library
Get free help with school, college, and beyond with Tutor.com
Need a personal tutor? Looking to improve your study or test-taking skills? Need help navigating financial aid? Want to find a new job? Tutor.com is the answer to all these questions and more. And even better, it’s free! Learn more about this resource and how to access it whether you’re at the library or on the go.
- By: Nicole Harterink
- In: Library
Step into a world of fantasy and fun at the Literaissance Faire
Huzzah and revelry! Join us for a literary-themed renaissance celebration of young adult fantasy fiction at Forsyth County Central Library on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
- By: Nicole Harterink
- In: Library
Chart your course to success with Coursera
The Forsyth County Public Library is part of a free State Library of North Carolina pilot program for Coursera, an online learning website that offers thousands of courses and certificates from top universities and companies across the world.
- By: Tony McCloud
- In: Library
Practice Movement and Meditation with Tai Chi
Work on balance, fine motor skills and meditation with Tai Chi. Held every Wednesdays from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Central Library
- By: Tony McCloud
- In: Library
Get Fit at Sittercise
Improve strength, balance, and coordination from the comfort of a chair at Sittercise.
- By: Tory Darling
- In: Library
Level Up: an adult gamer society
Bring games, bring friends, or come play our games and make new friends on the first Tuesday of every month with our Level Up Adult Gamer Society.
- By: Tory Darling
- In: Library
Level Up: adult gamer society
Bring games, bring friends, or come play our games and make new friends on the first Tuesday of every month with our Level Up Adult Gamer Society.
County Services
Contact Us
Central Library
660 West Fifth StreetWinston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336 703 BOOK (2665)
Fax: 336 727 2549
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.
Holiday Closings
Wednesday, January 1 - New Year's Day
Monday, January 20 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
Friday, April 18 - Good Friday
Monday, May 26 - Memorial Day
Friday, July 4 - Independence Day
Monday, September 1 - Labor Day
Tuesday, November 11 - Veteran's Day
Thursday, November 27 - Thanksgiving
Friday, November 28 - Thanksgiving
Wednesday, December 24 - Christmas
Thursday, December 25 - Christmas
Friday, December 26 - Christmas