- By Nicole Harterink
- Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Unearth a Story during Forsyth County Public Library's Summer Reading Program
Embark on a journey of curiosity, discovery, and learning for everyone this summer from the young to the young at heart with the 2026 Forsyth County Public Library Summer Reading Program ... Unearth a Story!
Whether you enjoy digging into a good book, uncovering hidden meanings, or exploring the past, Unearth a Story underscores the joy of discovery that reading brings. Summer Reading calendars, bookmarks, and Digby cards will be available at all branches on Friday, June 5.
The Summer Reading program kicks off at 6 p.m. with activities inside and outside the Forsyth County Central Library. Pick up a passport and travel through the library to make some art, learn what you can make in the Makerspace, and more. Five stamps on your passport will earn you a prize!
While you’re out on the lawn ...
- Sample tasty treats from our own Chef Floyd or purchase sweet and savory delights from a food truck.
- Enjoy facepainting, lawn games, bubbles, crafts, and icy pops (while supplies last).
- See what you can uncover in the Fossil Dig station.
- Dance like a dinosaur to the songs played by our resident DJ Mac Daville.
While you’re in the Central Library ...
- Learn about the 20+ book clubs that offer something to every book lover.
- Find out about the many programs, services, and resources available from Forsyth County departments and Library partners.
- See how a Glowforge laser printer works in the Makerspace.