Week of Events
S.T.E.A.M Time — Kids
S.T.E.A.M Time — Kids
Open to birth - 5th grade. Monday, July 11 @ 10 a.m. - Learn new things in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics. Monday, August 15 @ 10 a.m. Monday, September 19 @ 10 a.m. Monday, October 17 @ 10 a.m. & 4 p.m. Monday, November 14 @ 10 a.m. & 4 p.m. […]
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures @ GEM Theatre — All Ages
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures @ GEM Theatre — All Ages
Join Animal Adventures to meet exotic marine animals and learn fascinating facts about their food, habitats, and adaptations. Monday, July 11 @ 11 a.m. - GEM Theatre (114 N Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701) Tuesday, July 12 @ 11 a.m. - Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library (310 Cappes St., Dalton, GA 30720) Tuesday, July 12 @ […]
STEM Activities — Tweens & Teens
STEM Activities — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grade. Friday, June 10 @ 1:30 p.m. - Kinetic Sand - You can't have buried treasure without sand, and what better sand to make than kinetic sand? Monday, June 13 @ 1:30 p.m. - Ocean Zones in a Jar - Explore the mysterious depths by creating the zones of the ocean. Monday, […]
Anime Club — Tweens & Teens
Anime Club — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th-12th grades. Come hang out with your friends in grades 6-12 at the Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library. Enjoy discussing and watching some of your favorite shows with other fans! May 10 @ 3 p.m. June 13 @ 3 p.m. July 11 @ 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 9 @ 3 p.m. Tuesday, September 13 […]
So You Want to Get Published? — Tweens, Teens & Adults
So You Want to Get Published? — Tweens, Teens & Adults
Open to 6th grade and older. Monday, July 11 @ 4 p.m. - If you want to get published, it may be easier than you think. This interactive class offers five wayas to prepare to get your work published: set goals, participate in the writing community, find a critique partner/group, build an author platform, and look […]
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Kids
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Kids
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. Tuesdays @ 10:30 am Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on […]
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures — All Ages
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures — All Ages
Join Animal Adventures to meet exotic marine animals and learn fascinating facts about their food, habitats, and adaptations. Monday, July 11 @ 11 a.m. - GEM Theatre (114 N Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701) Tuesday, July 12 @ 11 a.m. - Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library (310 Cappes St., Dalton, GA 30720) Tuesday, July 12 @ […]
Painting Class — Adults
Painting Class — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Learn a new skill and develop your talents under the direction of local artist, Cristie Whittier. All supplies will be provided. The classes below will offer the same lesson each time so that more people can participate. Please register for only one date. You can register by visiting the […]
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures — All Ages
SRC 2022: Animal Adventures — All Ages
Join Animal Adventures to meet exotic marine animals and learn fascinating facts about their food, habitats, and adaptations. Monday, July 11 @ 11 a.m. - GEM Theatre (114 N Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701) Tuesday, July 12 @ 11 a.m. - Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library (310 Cappes St., Dalton, GA 30720) Tuesday, July 12 @ […]
TnT DIY — Tweens & Teens
TnT DIY — Tweens & Teens
Open to grades 4th - 12th. Join us on the second Tuesday of each month for easy-to-learn crafts with all supplies provided! February 8 @ 4:30pm March 8 @ 4:30pm - Miniature Greenhouses - Make your own mini greenhouse using two cups, some soil, and a packet of seeds. April 12 @ 4:30pm - Seed Balls […]
Learn Pickleball @ Sonoraville Recreation Department — All Ages
Learn Pickleball @ Sonoraville Recreation Department — All Ages
Open to all ages. July 12 @ 6 p.m. - Sonoraville Recreation Department ( 7494 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701) - Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America. It is played by kids and adults of all ages. Think of it as a cross between tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. This event will allow […]
Paranormal Romance / Urban Fantasy Book Club — Adults
Paranormal Romance / Urban Fantasy Book Club — Adults
Open to 18 and older. Join us for our first meeting of a book club focusing on the paranormal romance / urban fantasy genres! We will binge amazing reads and meet some authors who will join us via Zoom at some of our in-person meetings. January 12 @ 3pm - No book this month! We'll […]
Hiking Class — Adults
Hiking Class — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Wednesday, July 13 @ 5:30 p.m. - John Phillips is a seasoned outdoorsman and an avid hiker. Join John in this inspirational program to get you hiking in the great outdoors. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Open to birth - 5th grade. Storytime is back! Join Ms. Victoria for some stories and a craft! Thursdays @ 10:00am Thursdays @ 4:00pm 2022 Themes January 6 - Winter Wonderland January 13 - Builders January 20 - Penguins January 27 - Making Music February 3 - Lunar New Year February 10 - Valentine's Day […]
Summer Movie Time — All Ages
Summer Movie Time — All Ages
Open to all ages. Get out of the heat! Bring your children under the age of 18 to eat a school lunch and watch an ocean-themed children's movie every Thursday during out summer reading program. The school lunches are provided courtesy of "Seamless Summer" via Calhoun City School System. Thursdays @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All […]
Computer Class: PINES — Adults
Computer Class: PINES — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Thursday, July 14 @ 3 p.m. - This class will teach you how to put books on hold, search our library catalog, renew items and more... all from the comfort of your home! Pre-registration is required. To register, email latourb@ngrl.org or call the library at 706-624-1456. Disclaimer: All aspects […]
PAWS to Read – Kids
PAWS to Read – Kids
READ: Alliance Therapy Dogs - Always well received at the library! Open to all ages. Kids can practice their reading and develop social and emotional skills during this monthly program. Stop by and visit with dogs from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs organization in the children's department. Monthly on the 2nd Thursday of the month. […]
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Open to birth - 5th grade. Storytime is back! Join Ms. Victoria for some stories and a craft! Thursdays @ 10:00am Thursdays @ 4:00pm 2022 Themes January 6 - Winter Wonderland January 13 - Builders January 20 - Penguins January 27 - Making Music February 3 - Lunar New Year February 10 - Valentine's Day […]
Anime Club — Teens
Anime Club — Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grade. Come enjoy one of Japan's greatest exports: Anime! Hang out with other super fans, enjoy Japanese culture, and explore some manga. Second & Fourth Thursdays each month @ 4:00 pm Summer Schedule: June 16 @ 4 p.m. June 30 @ 4 p.m. July 14 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, August […]
Pokémon Club – All Ages
Pokémon Club – All Ages
Open to all ages. While we await the return of the Pokémon League, trainers and Pokémon fans alike can gather for a weekly meetup to battle, trade, and share their love for all things Pokémon. Weekly on Thursdays at 4:30 pm, in-person. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health […]
Lunch Bunch Book Club — Adults
Lunch Bunch Book Club — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Bring a sack lunch to the library and gather to enjoy some book club fun. Each month we will pick a theme. Participants can share what they have learned and read in a fun and casual setting. January 28 @ 12:00 pm - Theme: Living Your Best Life -- We […]
Vision Boards & Goal Setting — Tweens & Teens
Vision Boards & Goal Setting — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grade. Friday, July 15 @ 1:30 p.m. - Chart your course for a great school year as you learn to set goals and envision your best life! Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Barks & Books — Children
Barks & Books — Children
Open to all ages. Children of all ages can come and enjoy time reading with local therapy dogs at the library! September 24th: 3pm - 4pm October 22nd: 3pm - 4pm November 19th: 4pm - 5pm December 17: 4pm - 5pm January 21: 4pm - 5pm February 18: 4pm - 5pm March 18: 4pm - […]
LEGO® @ the Library – Kids
LEGO® @ the Library – Kids
Open to pre-K to 5th grade. Kids can play with our big collection of LEGO® and Duplo® bricks. Drop in and try a different LEGO® challenge each week or just enjoy some building time. April 15 - CLOSED for Easter Holidays July 1 - CLOSED for Independence Day Holidays September 23 - CLOSED for air […]
BioBus Science Lab — All Ages
BioBus Science Lab — All Ages
Open to all ages. Saturday, July 16 @ 2 p.m. - The Bio-Bus, a mobile science exhibit from Georgia State University, is coming to our library. Kids and families can learn about a variety of science-themed topics. This program is set up festival style in the library. No reservations required. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person […]