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ADULT PROGRAMS Art Journaling Tuesday, May 5 2PM Get creative with art prompts at this month's Blank Page Society meeting! Cardio Drumming Wednesdays May 6, 13, 20 3PM Get into a groovy rhythm and work up a sweat Tech for Older Adults Thursday, May 7 3PM Are you an older adult who wants to learn more about technology? We can help with your basic tech needs! The Empowered Caregiver: Foundations of Caregiving Monday, May 11 3PM A session focusing on resources and information for care givers and family members of people living with Alzheimer's Disease. Adult Crafting Monday, May 11 5:30PM Using paint sticks, craft sticks, flowers, and a little imagination, create a unique picture! Writing Workshop: Stories that Stay Tuesday, May 12 5:30PM Attend a monthly memoir writing workshop in partnership with the North Carolina Writer's Network. Origami Hour Tuesday, May 12 6:30PM Follow along step-by-step and bring home your own tiny critter. Wellness Wednesday: Mental Health Resources Wednesday, May 13 6PM Sylvia Judd will share mental health resources and information. Why Knot: Knit and Crochet Monday, May 18 2:30PM Share tips, tricks, and resources. Bring your own materials. 1970s Trivia Night Monday, May 18 6PM Think you know the 1970s? Team up and test your knowledge with a totally far-out night of trivia and prizes. Oral Histories Tuesday, May 19 3PM Learn how to collect oral histories and the oral history kits available! Goldsboro Cross Stitchers Tuesday, May 19 4:30PM Connect with other people who enjoy cross stitch and learn new tips and tricks! Photo Preservation Thursday, May 21 2PM Learn how to preserve your precious photographs! Pet Rock Party Friday, May 22 3PM Take a step back in time and relive the era of Pet Rocks! Relive the 1970s while you design your new best friend who you can treasure forever – because it's a rock. Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Tuesday, May 26 6PM Learn about a free library resource that helps you explore careers and plan your education! Dog Days at the Neuse Saturday, May 30 10AM Bring your furry friends for a morning of walking and learning at Cliffs of the Neuse. All dogs are required to be leashed. Rain date: June 13. Northern Wayne Library Events- Call 919-705-1892 to register Story Time (Ages 4+) Wednesdays, May 6, 13, 20 10am Join us for a fun-filled storytime where we read, talk, and craft. Baby & Me Story Time (Ages birth - 4) Thursdays, May 7, 14, 21 10:30am A fun program designed to promote and model early literacy skills. Northern Wayne Jr. Stitchers (Ages 8-16) Saturday, May 23 10am The Junior Stitchers program is a hands-on initiative for kids and teens interested in learning how to sew and stitch. Northern Wayne Stitchers 10am Tuesdays, May 5 & 19 Stitchers of all skill levels welcome. Books & Banter Book Club (Ages 18+) 11am Saturday, May 2 A space for new adults to explore literature, express opinions, and find a supportive network. 14 THE BUZZ AROUND WAYNE COUNTY MAY 2026 MAY 2026 Programming For information about additional programs please contact your local library location. Goldsboro Library Events—Call 919-735- 1824 to register Inspirational Book Club 10am Monday, May 4 Discover new authors, explore uplifting themes, and leave feeling inspired and encouraged. Hands on History: A year at Aycock 10am Saturday, May 9 Bring history, nature, and play together for memorable learning experiences. Steele Memorial Library Events call (919) 299-8105 to register Adult Programs Cardio Drumming Thursday, May 21 & 28 3pm One of the most fun workouts you'll ever do. Steele Stitchers Tuesday, May 5 3pm All skill levels welcome. Historical Wagon Tour Town Hall at 114 E James St. Saturday, May 2 10am Come join us for an exciting historic wagon tour of downtown Mount Olive. The tour will begin in front of Town Hall. Tickets are free and available at the library April 27th. Space is limited; you must come in person to get tickets. Morning Meditations Friday, May 8 & 22 10am Stretch for 20-30 minutes for flexibility and do Zen tangles for relaxation. Canvas Painting Wednesday, May 6 3pm We will be dot-painting flowers on small canvases. TEEN PROGRAMS Bibliotherapy: Fact or Fiction Tuesday, May 5 5pm See if you can tell if these stories or true or something out of a storybook! One Off Originals: Game Night Tuesday, May 12 5pm Enjoy board and video games, LEGOs, and more at the library! You're welcome to bring your own. Mini Escape Room: Mining Escape Room Tuesday, May 19 5pm Use your knowledge of crafting and mining to get back to your own world! Roundtable Nights: Eye of the Beholder Tuesday, May 26 5pm We'll share our thoughts on different works of abstract art. Children's Programs Music & Movement Tuesday, May 5, 12, 19 10am Ages birth to 5 Did you know that music and moving our bodies can help your child with literacy skills? Storytime Wednesday & Thursday, May 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 10am Ages birth to 5 Join us for stories, songs, & crafts. It's Electric! Tuesday, May 12 4pm Grades K to 5th We'll do electrifying experiments and make our own flashlights!