• By Jacquelyn White
  • Posted Monday, October 12, 2015

Welcome to Your Library

Our Mission Our Vision
Connecting our community to reading, information, and lifelong learning. To be a destination which serves as a civic space encompassing the role of a public library, cultural center, and community gathering place.


Located in Forsyth County, North Carolina, the Forsyth County Public Library has been on the scene since 1905 with a Carnegie Library. In 1965, Forsyth County Public Library System was officially established. We hope to revolutionize the way you think about libraries. The Forsyth County Library System provides Information, Imagination and Inspiration to more than a million visitors annually. Traditional books are available as well as CD format and in downloadable formats compatible with various mobile devices.

County Services

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Contact Us

336-703-BOOK (2665)
Email: Contact Us
Hours of Operation
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
Monday, January 1 - New Year's Day
Monday, January 15 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
Friday, March 29 - Good Friday
Monday, May 27 - Memorial Day
Thursday, July 4 - Independence Day
Monday, September 2 - Labor Day
Monday, November 11 - Veteran's Day
Thursday, November 28 - Thanksgiving
Friday, November 29 - Thanksgiving
Tuesday, December 24 - Christmas holiday begins
Wednesday, December 25 - Christmas
Thursday, December 26 - Christmas