**The library will be closed Monday April 1st for staff development**

Friends Welcoming Reception        Sunday April 28th at 4:00 PM
Come meet the Friends of the Gibsonville Library on Sunday, April 28th. Board members will be on hand to share with you how the group is impacting the growth and expansion of the library, as well as share ideas of how you can help in the community. Light refreshments will be served and gifts for all who attend.

Don’t forget to stop by the library to enter in the Crock Pot Raffle! Tickets are $1 per ticket with all proceeds going to the Friends of the Gibsonville Public Library. The drawing for a winner will be held the evening of the Welcoming Reception, but you do not have to be present to win.

Garden Q&A      Saturday April 6th at 9:30 AM
This Q & A session will address questions that arise from the virtual Zoom gardening sessions put on by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension on Thursdays March 7th & 21st.  You can register and see the schedule for upcoming sessions at https://guilford.ces.ncsu.edu/gardening-classes-in-guilford-county/.

 

 

 

April is National Garden Month!
To celebrate National Garden Month, the library is hosting weekly gardening programs:
-Tuesday, April 9, 6pm – DIY Square Foot Garden
-Tuesday April 16, 6pm – DIY Salad Garden
-Tuesday April 23, 6pm – DIY Seed Tapes for the Garden
-Saturday, April 27, 10-11:30 – Grow Your Best Summer Vegetable Garden – Jeanne Aller, NC Cooperative Extension Master Gardener
-Saturday, April 27, 11:30-12:30 – First Annual Gibsonville Library Community Seed Swap
-Tuesday, April 30, 6pm – DIY Natural Pest Control

Mystery Game Day           Saturday April 13th at 1:00 PM
One amnesiac ghost who can only communicate through images. Several eminent mediums determined to solve her murder. An epic 7 hour seance. Will it be enough?
Join us on Saturday April 13th at 1PM to play Mysterium.
Ages 10+

Family Craft              Wednesday April 24th at 5:30 PM
Flower Pot Pets – Turn a simple flower pot into an adorable pet with just a few basic craft supplies! This is an all-ages family program.  No registration required.

Book Club Meeting
Our Adult book club will meet Saturday April 6th from 12:30-2:30.  For more information call the library or email csibben@giblib.org.
At this meeting we will discuss A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles.

Knitting/Crochet Club
Like to knit or crochet? Want to learn? Come join the Knitting/Crochet club to get advice and share ideas with others who love knitting/crochet as much as you do. Open to all ages and skill levels. Supplies are available for anyone who doesn’t have their own.  Knitting Club will meet Saturday April 13th at 11:00am.

Tuesday Morning Storytimes     10:00 AM
Children birth – age 5 are invited (along with their caregivers) to visit the library for story time! Share songs, stories, and activities with Miss Ashley. Storytimes will be held in the library’s community room, so space is limited. No registration is required for Tuesday morning storytimes – walk-ins and first-time visitors are welcome.

STEAM activities    First Tuesday at 4:00 PM
STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activities are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 4:00pm.  STEAM activities are designed for ages 6-12. No registration is required – walk-ins and first-time visitors are welcome.
Tuesday April 2nd at 4 pm

Homeschool Activities, Wednesdays at 11:00 AM
Weekly homeschool activities held every Wednesday at 11:00 AM. More information for interested homeschooling families is available at giblib.org/homeschool
Apr 3 – STEAM
Apr 10 – Career Day, Cheryl Preston from Brookhaven Mill Farm
Apr 17 – Chess Day
Apr 24 – Book Battle, Tracker

Get more information, including our full calendar of events, on our website: www.giblib.org
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