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May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 4:30 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with certified therapy dog, Beckett! All of the dogs who participate in Paws for Reading have been certified as therapy dogs by an accredited organization. Registration is… Paws for Reading

May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336)229-3588.

For adults. In partnership with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), join instructor Patty Holmes in a 6 week Cooking Basics series. Participants in the course will learn how to create healthy meals for their families using easy to find ingredients. Space is limited and registration is required. Register by visiting this link, https://tinyurl.com/efnepcooking.

Take free family holiday photos at the library that you can use on cards or share with your friends and family on social media. We will provide a festive backdrop and you are welcome to bring any extra props.The photoshoot will last 15 minutes and pictures will be emailed to you afterward. Please note, the… Holiday Family Portraits

May Memorial Library. LEGO® Fun! All day. For families. Drop on in to create robots, challenge each other, build your favorite animal, and more! There is no registration needed for this program, and all LEGO® will be provided. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.

May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336)229-3588.

For adults. Drop in for help with devices, apps, technology, and library-related questions. Staff is not able to assist with repairing devices, but can aid with eBooks, basic applications, and general device basics. No registration is required. Spend 5 to 15 minutes with a librarian to ask your tech questions. For more information, call (336)… Tech Tuesday

For adults. In partnership with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), join instructor Patty Holmes in a 6 week Cooking Basics series. Participants in the course will learn how to create healthy meals for their families using easy to find ingredients. Space is limited and registration is required. Register by visiting this link, https://tinyurl.com/efnepcooking.

May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336) 229-3588. 

May Memorial Library. Pretend Play Day! All Day. Ages 5 – 12. Did you know that pretend play develops a child’s language, thinking, social, and emotional skills? By nurturing the imagination, your child is learning! So, bring your child to learn through play on our Pretend Play Days! All supplies are included. For more information,… Pretend Play Day!

For adults. All are welcome!  This month, the group is dissussing Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed. Copies are available for pick up at May Memorial Library. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.

May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336)229-3588.

For adults. Learn how to make beautiful 3-D snowflakes using paper bags, glue, and scissors. This deceptively easy craft makes for statement holiday décor. No previous crafting experience is necessary and all supplies will be provided. For more information, or to register, call (336) 229-3588.

For adults. In partnership with the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), join instructor Patty Holmes in a 6 week Cooking Basics series. Participants in the course will learn how to create healthy meals for their families using easy to find ingredients. Space is limited and registration is required. Register by visiting this link, https://tinyurl.com/efnepcooking.

May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336) 229-3588. 

May Memorial Library. Family Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336) 229-3588.

May Memorial Library. Paws for Reading. 1:00 p.m. For ages 5 - 12. Children are invited to read for 15 minutes in a relaxed, one on one session with a certified therapy dog, Winston! All of the dogs who participate in Paws for Reading have been certified as therapy dogs by an accredited organization. Registration… Paws for Reading

May Memorial Library. Baby/Toddler Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 0 – 2 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336)229-3588.

May Memorial Library. Bilingual Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs and activities that encourage early learning and literacy. This week’s storytime will be performed in both English and Spanish! For more information, call (336) 229-3588.

May Memorial Library. Teen Wonder Space: Santa and Winter Gnome Craft. 5:00 p.m. For 6th – 12th graders. Celebrate the holiday season with us and make a little Santa or Winter Gnome! Perfect as an ornament, gift, or fun trinket. For more information, call (336) 229-3588.

Family Make & Takes. All Day. Ages 5 – 12.Looking for a fun activity? Check out our Make and Takes! Drop by during library hours and make a craft, then take it home and show it off!  For more information, call (336) 229-3588.  

May Memorial Library. Preschool Storytime. 10:30 a.m. For children ages 3 – 5 years old and their caregivers. Join us for a 30-minute interactive program filled with stories, songs, and activities that encourage early learning and literacy.  For more information, call (336) 229-3588.