January 2019

Parent-to-Parent Training — Adults

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Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA

Open to all; designed for parents of children with disabilities. Learn basic information about The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) including January - "What a Great Idea": Special education and how it works, including topics like - Child Find - Response to Intervention (RTI) - Student Support Teams - Making Referrals - Evaluation Expectations […]

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Create: Craft Night — Teens

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Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA

Open to 8th-12th grade. Refreshments and materials provided. January 22nd - Duct Tape Art February 19th - Collages March 19th - Coloring April 23rd - Coloring

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Crafting for a Cause — Adults

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Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA

Each month we will be focusing on a different need in our community and we welcome any suggestions you might have in this endeavor. January: Come make "Fidget Blankets" for us to give to people with Dementia/Alzheimer's. We would like to give a gift of love to our friends and need your help. We are […]

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February 2019

Sue Van Buren: Benefits of Play Therapy

Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA

Come meet Susan Van Buren as she explains the importance of "Play: The Language of Children." Susan will be happy to share various Play Therapy interventions with parents and caregivers to enhance their own positive interactions with their children. Sue Van Buren is a registered play therapist and licensed clinical social worker who enjoys teaching families […]

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Ancestry 101 Computer Class — Adults

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Dalton-Whitfield Technology Center 310 Cappes Street, Dalton, GA

Open to 18 and older. Research family history through Ancestry.com Library Edition, including basic research tactics and terminology. Class will be offered on two different days at different times to provide more opportunities to attend.

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“Scouting for Food” – Boy Scouts of America Food Collection

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Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA

Representatives from Boy Scout Troop 22 will be on the front sidewalk of the Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library to collect donations of non-perishable food items from anyone who wishes to drive-by and drop off contributions. Throughout the week, a donation drop box will be available in the lobby of the library. February 16, 2019 @ 10:00 […]

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CLOSED for Staff Development — All Branches

<!-- mp_trans_add --> We will be closed for Staff Development on February 18th. We’re grateful for your patience as we work to ensure our communities receive the best possible service! No materials will be due while we are closed. Our drop boxes and downloadable items will still be available.

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Ancestry 102 Computer Class — Adults

Recurring
Dalton-Whitfield Technology Center 310 Cappes Street, Dalton, GA

Open to 18 and older. Take the researching skills learned in Ancestry 101 and apply them to search for your own family. Find your ancestors and learn their stories with the help of an instructor. Class will be offered on two different days at different times to provide more opportunities to attend.

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GLASS – Accessibility at the Library — All Ages

Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA

Stephanie Irvin, an employee with the Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), will be sharing information about accessible reading materials. Residents of Georgia who are unable to read standard print due to a disability, may qualify for free, accessible reading materials through GLASS. Find out more about GLASS by visiting the GLASS Website or by […]

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