Upcoming events at the Lewisville Library
Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 11, 2024
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All ages programs
Family-Friendly Films – All Ages
• First Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m.
This monthly family film series focuses on books that were adapted into films. The companion book for April’s film is “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” by Roald Dahl. The companion book for May’s film is based on an adaptation of “Wish” by Barbara O’Connor. Snacks are welcome.
Child programs
Toddler Storytime
• Mondays at 10 a.m.
Ages 2 and under and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome. Join in for stories, fingerplays, songs and activities designed for small children. Programming Break starting April 29.
Preschool Storytime
• Tuesdays at 10 a.m.
Ages 3-5 and their caregivers, but all ages are welcome. Join in for stories, fingerplays, songs and activities designed for small children. Programming Break starting April 30.
Take & Make Crafts for Kids
• First week of the month
• April 1-6 and May 6-11
Kids can pick up kits to make their own unique craft. While supplies last.
Search & Find
• April 7-13 (library cards)
• May 20-25 (flowers)
Can you find all the hidden objects in the Children’s Room at the Lewisville Branch Library? Pick up an entry form and start looking. If you find all the objects, you win a prize. One entry per person. While supplies last.
Builders’ Club
• Wednesday, April 17, at 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, May 21, at 4 p.m.
Bring your creative building skills and come play. Many building supplies will be on hand, including LEGOs, K’Nex and more. All ages welcome.
Teen programs
Dungeons & Dragons Meetup Group
• Select Mondays from 3-5 p.m.
• April 15 & 29 and May 13
Ages 13-17 recommended, but all are welcome. Have you ever wanted to learn to play Dungeons & Dragons? Are you an experienced player who would like a place to meet up and have adventures? Join the Lewisville Branch Dungeons & Dragons meetup group. An experienced Game Master will be on hand to teach those who want to learn, and character sheets and dice will be provided.
STEAM for Teens and Tweens
• Wednesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m.
• May 8
Ages 9-18. Explore science, technology, engineering, art and math in STEAM programs. Registration is required. Call 336-703-2940 for more information or to register.
Adult programs
Lewisville Branch Reading Contest
Take part in the yearlong reading contest for your chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Bookmarks bookstore. The contest has two levels: Beginner and Aficionado. You can choose to read one or both levels. Contest logs are available at the Lewisville Branch Library.
Beginners’ entries are entered once. Aficionados’ entries are entered twice. If you complete both Beginner and Aficionado categories, you’re entered four times to win. Submit entries by Saturday, Dec. 14. The winner will be announced on Monday, Dec. 16.
Yoga for Beginners
• First and third Thursdays at noon
• April 18: May 2 and 16
Help uplift your mind and body with yoga classes facilitated by local yoga instructor Tracy O’Neill. Sponsored by the Friends of the Lewisville Library. Signed waiver required.
Books for Dudes Book Club
• Second Thursdays at 6 p.m.
• April 11 and May 9
Are you a dude who likes to read? Are you a dude who is curious what other dudes are reading? Are you a dude who wants to get back into reading, but doesn’t know where to start? Then the Lewisville Branch Library has the perfect book club for you. Join in as dudes share, discuss and recommend their favorite books to other dudes. There will not be a pre-set reading list. The group is recommended for dudes, but all are welcome. The group meets every second Thursday at 6 p.m.
Color and Coffee
• Second and fourth Fridays from 10-11:30 a.m.
• April 12 and 26; May 10 and 24
Color and Coffee is a morning to relax, color, be with others and enjoy a cup of coffee on the house. Coloring sheets, colored pencils and coffee will be available for participants. Call 336-703-2940 for more information.
Witchy Washi & Whatnot Crafts
• Third Wednesdays at 10 a.m.
• April 17 and May 15
- April: Creations with corks
- May: Flowers
The monthly Witchy Washy & Whatnot Crafts group is a great place to meet other crafters and learn to make all sorts of fun projects, many of which include the use of washi tape. For adults and children ages 12 and up. Space and supplies are limited to first 12 registrants, so call the branch (336-703-2940) to reserve your spot.
The Lewisville Branch Library is located at 6490 Shallowford Road in Lewisville.