Paint Night–Tweens
Paint Night–Tweens
Tweens (4th-8th grade) get to paint their own masterpieces with guidance and instruction in painting techniques by Iris. Refreshments and materials provided.
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Tweens (4th-8th grade) get to paint their own masterpieces with guidance and instruction in painting techniques by Iris. Refreshments and materials provided.
This class is for ages birth to two. We sing songs and rhymes, read a book or two, learn some basic signs and review what we have learned. Using sign language is very beneficial for infants due to the fact that they cannot speak very well; they are, however, communicating in some form or fashion. Being […]
E-specialist will be on hand to answer questions and give assistance on computers, devices, downloadable media and email in our Technology Center.
Teens and Tweens (4th-12th grade) will watch the latest adventure in an epic Sci-Fi Fantasy empire. Permission forms required for those under 13 and can be picked up at the library. Refreshments provided.
Kids will rhyme, learn, sing, wiggle, and dance during this fun time for active little ones and their caregivers. This program is geared towards birth through pre-k, but all children are welcome! October 30th is Trick or Treat and costumes are encouraged!
Middle School Paint night for students in 6th-8th grade. Come express yourself! Samples provided, creativity encouraged.
We read 2-3 stories mixed with songs and movement activities with crafts following. All children are welcome. April 4th - Books You Can Sing April 11th - Author Study: Nancy Tafuri April 18th - Play and Pretend April 25th - Trees: Arbor Day May 2nd - Cinco de Mayo May 9th - I Love My […]
The Dalton Library Pokémon® League is an officially sanctioned weekly event that allows trainers of every age to come together and play the Trading Card Game and the Video Game. Every Wednesday night, players meet and participate in battles. Every match you play, win or lose, earns league points that can be redeemed at the […]
Learn tips on how to create resumes and cover letters. Presented by Dalton State College staff.
Story time for ages 5 and under. Come sing, dance, make a craft and hear a story or two and play with other kids. This is a great time for preschoolers to learn social skills in a smaller setting. Themes: January 10th - Carl & Sue Visit February 7th - NO NONI'S NOOK February 14th […]
Open to 4th-6th grade. It’s an all-out Pokémon™ battle! Join us as we come together the 1st Thursday of each month from 5:00 to 6:00, with games, crafts, and more--all centered around our favorite Pokémon™ characters. Feel free to bring along your own cards or use ones provided. Note: © 2018 Pokémon. © 1995–2018 Nintendo/Creatures […]
Join in the DIY fun and give candle votives a sweet marble finish. All materials will be provided. Open to those 18 and up.
We read 2 to 3 stories with a craft or activity following. This program is designed for pre-K and elementary school learners, but all children are welcome! This week's theme is "April Fools!"
Children of all ages can sit awhile and read with Carl, a very sweet & lovable golden retriever. Carl is an Alliance of Therapy Dogs member and is trained to be a therapy dog. He loves to be petted, loved on and read to. Carl's owner, Sue (Susan Van Buren), is a registered play therapist […]
Open to all ages. This is a great excuse to act like a child again while spending quality time as a family. Join us as we play with hundreds of building blocks of all shapes and sizes. LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this web […]
Please come join us and see what the Friends of the Library Book Sale has to offer. We have thousands of used books as well as audiobooks and equipment available for sale for reduced prices. Proceeds of the sale go to benefit the Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library's staff, programs, and collections. We look forward to […]
Basics 101 Computer basics will cover basic terminology and how to use the mouse and keyboard to navigate through menus. Pre-registration is required for the class and can be done at the front desk, there are a limited number of seats so reserve yours today! Classes are using Windows 7 operating system and laptops are […]
Come hang out, eat snacks and sing your favorite songs. Open to 4th-8th graders; refreshments provided.
Kids in grades K-5 will show off their LEGO® skills by completing challenges including creating a marble run and building blindfolded! Limit 20 participants: no early sign ups or registration. Parent or guardian must be in attendance.
Open to 4th-12th grade. Call out to tween and teen coders! If you are interested in learning some coding skills, please join us for the first Coding Club meeting. You will learn how to use programs and build simple code and also decide on a fun group project. Seating is limited, but a wait-list is […]
Open to ages 18 and older. Join our community of writers--all genres and skill levels are welcome. We break into groups and give each participant the opportunity to share some of their writing for a friendly critique.
We read 2-3 stories mixed with songs and movement activities with crafts following. All children are welcome. April 4th - Books You Can Sing April 11th - Author Study: Nancy Tafuri April 18th - Play and Pretend April 25th - Trees: Arbor Day May 2nd - Cinco de Mayo May 9th - I Love My […]
For Tween and Middle School patrons (4th-8th grade). Please join us for a larger than life movie based on a classic Roald Dahl novel.
We read 2 to 3 stories with a craft or activity following. This program is designed for pre-K and elementary school learners, but all children are welcome! This week's theme is "I Love the Library!"
Come and have a creatively good time! Join us as we learn the basics of paint pouring and take home a completed piece. Class is limited, sign-ups required. Visit the front desk and reserve your time slot today! Supplies will be provided.
Open to all ages. Come and take advantage of our thousands of LEGO® bricks for a few hours of free play. LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this web site.
Come join us for this special event! Join several area authors as they present their books and talk about the writing process. Door prizes to be given away include gift cards, attraction passes, and autographed books. Refreshments provided.
Free classes in which students learn to write and speak basic, conversational English. Childcare is provided for those attending the class through the generosity of a volunteer. No classes on the following days: September 1st, 2018 November 10th, 2018 November 24th, 2018 January 19th, 2019 April 20th, 2019 April 27th, 2019 May 25th, 2019 August […]
Staff will be on hand in the Tech Lab to offer assistance in resume creation and editing. Bring your resume that needs work or we can help you create one from scratch.
Basics 102 Practice the skills you learned in Basics 101 and open programs, browse the internet and more. Pre-registration is required for the class and can be done at the front desk, there are a limited number of seats so reserve yours today! Classes are using Windows 7 operating system and laptops are provided for […]
Learn how to protect yourself from identity theft and learn how to be proactive if you are a victim of identity theft. Class presented by Georgia United Credit Union.
Calling teen writers! Come join other young authors and poets; share your ideas, thoughts and work. Open to 8th-12th grade. Refreshments provided.
Please join us for a creative experience! High School patrons (9th-12th grade) are invited for a night of paint pouring fun.
Open to all ages. Come visit with and read to dogs from Alliance of Therapy Dogs organization. This event provides children with a comfortable environment to practice reading and develop social and emotional skills.
Learn how to best dress for a job interview. Presented by Dalton State College staff.
Open to 9th - 12th Grade. Currently working on a novel, short story, or poem? Have a class writing assignment due? Want to take your writing to the next level and seek publication? This group is for writers of all kinds. Snacks provided!
We read 2 to 3 stories with a craft or activity following. This program is designed for pre-K and elementary school learners, but all children are welcome! Themes: April 27th - NO STORY TIME (Good luck, Ms. Lizzy!) May 4th - NO STORY TIME (Join us for May the 4th Be With You Celebration!) May […]
Open to 2nd & 3rd grade. Fun STEAM activity that will encourage elementary age students to use science, technology and math to build and create in a group setting. Projects will vary each week. For older elementary kids, join us from 4:30-5:00 to participate in more complex activities.
Open to 4th & 5th grade. Fun STEAM activity that will encourage elementary age students to use science, technology and math to build and create in a group setting. Projects will vary each week. For younger elementary kids, join us from 4:00-4:30 to participate in simpler activities.
Open to 4th-8th grade. The war is on! Tweens, come join our NERF® War. NERF® guns and bullets provided, but you can also bring your own. Refreshments provided. *Parents must sign a permission form which are available at the front desk.
Internet 101 Learn the basics of the Internet including using a browser and learning about websites. Pre-registration is required for the class and can be done at the front desk, there are a limited number of seats so reserve yours today! Classes are using Windows 7 operating system and laptops are provided for use in […]
Calling Beyblade fans, come hang out, show off your favorite merchandise and compete in friendly matches! Refreshments provided.
Teens (8th-12th grade) will meet to discuss and suggest events, books and more. Come let your voice be heard! Free food included...who doesn't like pizza?
Open to ages 18 and up. Brown Bag Book Club is a book club with a twist. We will be voting on themes we would like to read at each meeting. We look forward to meeting fellow readers and learning about new books! Bring your own lunch and enjoy some “adult” time with others who […]
Open to Kindergarten - 5th grade. Join us as we learn about science, technology, engineering, art, and math! While registration is not required, please let us know in advance if you're planning to bring your child so we can purchase enough supplies. Themes: April 26th - Come and learn how to make your own slime! […]
For High School patrons (9th-12th grade). Please join us for this adventure movie featuring a man who wakes up on an unfamiliar planet and helps them fight a war. This movie is rated PG13 and is based on the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Learning Express Learn about what the Learning Express Library has to offer--GED practice test, computer skills center, resume help, career preparation and more! *Part of the Database Offerings in GALILEO, Georgia's Virtual Library. Pre-registration is required for the class and can be done at the front desk, there are a limited number of seats so […]
Tweens (4th-8th grade) will meet to discuss and suggest events, books and more. Come let your voice be heard! Free food included...who doesn't like pizza? Also, time will be spent on a monthly community service project. October 28th - STEM Challenge! How high can you build your candy tower?