Hazel W Guilford Memorial Library

Hazel W Guilford Memorial Library Hazel W. Guilford Memorial Library is located at 524 Main St, Aurora, NC. Our hours are Mon-Wed 9 - 5, Thurs. 11 - 7, Fri 9-5 & Sat. 9 -12.

We are a branch of the BHM Regional Library System. Our phone number is 252-322-5046 and website is www.bhmlib.org

🌿📚 **Happy Healthy Aging Month!** 📚🌿September is **Healthy Aging Month**—a great time to celebrate the many ways we can ...
09/02/2026

🌿📚 **Happy Healthy Aging Month!** 📚🌿

September is **Healthy Aging Month**—a great time to celebrate the many ways we can stay active, curious, connected, and engaged at every age! 💚

Your library can be part of your healthy-aging journey. Stop by to:

📖 Discover books about wellness, fitness, hobbies, and healthy living
🧠 Keep your mind active with puzzles, games, and lifelong learning
💻 Learn new technology skills
🤝 Connect with your community through library programs
🎨 Explore a new hobby or interest
☕ Enjoy a relaxing space to read and recharge

**Healthy aging is about more than getting older—it’s about continuing to learn, grow, and enjoy life!** 🌟

Visit your library and discover something new today! 📚💚
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💚🌿 **Self-Care Awareness Month** 🌿💚Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s an important part of taking care of your whole self! ✨Th...
09/02/2026

💚🌿 **Self-Care Awareness Month** 🌿💚

Self-care isn’t selfish—it’s an important part of taking care of your whole self! ✨

This week, take a little time to:
📖 Read a book just for fun
☕ Enjoy a quiet moment with your favorite drink
🎶 Listen to music that makes you happy
🌳 Spend some time outdoors
🧘 Take a break and breathe
💬 Connect with someone you care about

And remember, **the library can be part of your self-care routine!** Find a peaceful place to relax, discover a new book, attend a program, or simply enjoy a little quiet time. 📚💚

Give yourself permission to slow down, recharge, and do something that brings you joy.

**Take care of yourself—you deserve it!** 🌸

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🔥🏛️ Remembering the Great Fire of London — 1666 📚🇬🇧On September 2, 1666, a fire broke out in a bakery on Pudding Lane in...
09/02/2026

🔥🏛️ Remembering the Great Fire of London — 1666 📚🇬🇧
On September 2, 1666, a fire broke out in a bakery on Pudding Lane in London. What began as a small blaze quickly spread through the city, fueled by dry weather, strong winds, and buildings made largely of wood.
🔥 The Great Fire of London burned for several days, destroying thousands of homes and numerous important buildings. Although relatively few lives were lost, the disaster dramatically changed the city and led to new approaches to rebuilding and fire safety.
📚 Discover History at Your Library!
History isn't just a collection of dates—it's the stories of people, places, disasters, discoveries, and the changes that shaped our world.
📖 Explore books about London and world history
🏛️ Learn how cities changed after major events
🔥 Discover the history of firefighting and fire prevention
🗺️ Travel through time with your library's history collection
Open a history book and step back more than 350 years to experience the events of 1666! 📚✨
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🎉📚 Happy Birthday, Chris Grabenstein! 🎂🎈Today we celebrate Chris Grabenstein, the bestselling author whose books have de...
09/02/2026

🎉📚 Happy Birthday, Chris Grabenstein! 🎂🎈
Today we celebrate Chris Grabenstein, the bestselling author whose books have delighted readers with mystery, humor, adventure, and plenty of heart! 🔍📖
From clever mysteries to exciting adventures for young readers, Grabenstein's stories remind us that a good book can keep you guessing, make you laugh, and take you somewhere completely unexpected.
📚 Celebrate his birthday at the library!
🔎 Check out one of his mysteries
😂 Discover a story filled with humor and surprises
🧩 Put your detective skills to the test
🚪 Open a book and step into a new adventure
🎂 Happy Birthday, Chris Grabenstein!
May your next mystery be full of clues, your adventures be unforgettable, and your library card always be ready for the next great book! 📚🎉
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Today's adult craft class for both 2 pm and 7 pm at the Hazel W Guilford Memorial Library. Balloonpainting, straw paint...
09/01/2026

Today's adult craft class for both 2 pm and 7 pm at the Hazel W Guilford Memorial Library. Balloonpainting, straw painting and yarn pull painting.

📚✨ **September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!** ✨📚A library card is your key to a world of possibilities! 🔑📖With a libra...
09/01/2026

📚✨ **September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!** ✨📚

A library card is your key to a world of possibilities! 🔑📖

With a library card, you can:
📚 Discover your next great read
💻 Access computers, Wi-Fi, and online resources
🎬 Enjoy movies, music, eBooks, and more
🧩 Explore programs, activities, and learning opportunities
🌟 Find something new for the whole family!

**Don’t have a library card? September is the perfect time to get one!** Stop by your local library and sign up today. ❤️

📖 **One card. Endless possibilities.**

🎶📚 **September is Classic Music Month!** 📚🎶Turn the page and turn up the music! 🎼 This month, the library invites you to...
09/01/2026

🎶📚 **September is Classic Music Month!** 📚🎶

Turn the page and turn up the music! 🎼 This month, the library invites you to celebrate the timeless beauty of **classical music**.

From the powerful works of Beethoven and Mozart to the sweeping melodies of Tchaikovsky and the unforgettable compositions of Bach, classical music has inspired generations of listeners, musicians, writers, and artists.

🎧 **Celebrate Classic Music Month at your library:**
📖 Discover books about famous composers and musicians
🎼 Learn about the history of classical music
🎹 Explore the lives behind your favorite compositions
🎶 Check out books, biographies, and other resources about music

Whether you're a longtime classical music fan or hearing it for the first time, **there's always something new to discover at the library!**

🎵 **Come check out a little music history—and let the library be your next listening adventure!** 📚

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💜📚 **National Forgiveness Day** 📚💜Today is a reminder that **forgiveness can be a powerful step toward peace, healing, a...
09/01/2026

💜📚 **National Forgiveness Day** 📚💜

Today is a reminder that **forgiveness can be a powerful step toward peace, healing, and moving forward.**

Forgiveness doesn't mean forgetting, excusing hurtful actions, or saying that something didn't matter. Sometimes, it simply means choosing to let go of anger and making room for something better. 🌱

📖 **Your library can be a place for reflection and growth.**
✨ Discover books about forgiveness and healing
💭 Find stories that explore second chances
📚 Read about empathy, compassion, and understanding
❤️ Take a quiet moment to reflect, learn, and grow

Every story reminds us that people can make mistakes, change, and begin again.

**Today, turn the page. Sometimes a new chapter starts

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🎮📚 **On This Day: Roblox Launches!** 🚀Get ready to explore, create, and imagine! 🎮✨**Roblox officially launched in 2006*...
09/01/2026

🎮📚 **On This Day: Roblox Launches!** 🚀

Get ready to explore, create, and imagine! 🎮✨

**Roblox officially launched in 2006**, opening the door to a virtual world where players could not only play games, but also **create their own experiences** and share them with others.

From simple beginnings to a massive online platform, Roblox has become a part of gaming and digital creativity for millions of people around the world.

📚 **What does Roblox have to do with the library?**

Libraries aren't just about books—they're places for **creativity, technology, learning, and imagination!** 💡

🎮 Explore digital creativity
💻 Learn about coding and game design
📖 Discover books about video games and technology
🧠 Build problem-solving and storytelling skills

Whether you're creating a virtual world or reading about one, **your imagination is the ultimate game engine!** 🌟

🎮 **Stop by the library and discover where your next

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09/01/2026

Due to maintenance issues at the library we will not be having preschool storytime today. Sorry for any inconvenience and hope to see you all next week.

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524 Main Street
Aurora, NC
27806

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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