Week of Events
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NANO WRIMO — Teens & Adults
Open to 6th grade and up. Celebrate National Novel Writing Month (NANO WRIMO) by finally working on that book you've been talking about! Drop in anytime throughout the session for inspiration and guidadnce from local author Vicki McEntire. Wednesday, November 16 @ 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 30 @ 9:30 a.m. - 6 […]
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. […]
Restorative Chair Yoga — Adults
Restorative Chair Yoga — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Yoga is a wonderful practice to increase flexibility, balance, and strengthen the mind/body connection. Worried about getting down on the floor? Don't be! This class gives the same benefits, all while be comfortably supported by a chair. Masks are required during this program. January 10 @ 10:30 am January 24 […]
Finance Classes: Building Finances — Teens & Adults
Finance Classes: Building Finances — Teens & Adults
Open to 6th grade and older. Join us throughout the month for a wide variety of finance classes taught by March Quijado in partnership with Synovus Bank and the Voluntary Action Center (VAC). Wednesday, 11/2 @ 9 a.m. - Using Credit Wisely Thursday, 11/3 @ 9 a.m. - Protect Your Identity Tuesday, 11/8 @ 3 […]
Kids Library Laboratory
Kids Library Laboratory
Open to Pre-K - 5th grades. Join us on the third Monday each month to make a child-appropriate craft. Decorations are much more exciting when you make them yourself! Supplies provided. November 15th @ 4pm - Pine Cone Crafts: We'll create some creative crafts with pine cones. December 20 @ 4pm - Snowy Day Art: […]
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. […]
Infant Feeding Class — Adults
Infant Feeding Class — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Monday, October 17 @ 10:00 a.m. – Bring your baby for snacks and activities as you learn best practices for breast and bottle feeding with Catherine Greeson. Monday, November 14 @ 4:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and […]
Composting by Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful (Spanish Translator) — All ages
Composting by Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful (Spanish Translator) — All ages
Open to all ages. Monday, November 14 @ 4:30 p.m. – Learn how and why to compost. Composter giveaway for attendees! Presentation by Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful. Spanish translator will be present. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Do you enjoy knitting or crocheting? Or have you always wanted to learn? Come join this fun and informal group suitable for the complete beginner to the advanced crafts person! First & third Tuesdays @ 10:00am Note: April events will be on the first and second Tuesdays @ 10:00am Disclaimer: […]
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 […]
Move & Groove – Kids
Move & Groove – Kids
Open to kids of all ages. Kids will rhyme, learn, sing, wiggle, and dance during this fun time for active little ones and their caregivers. This program is designed for kids ages 0-4, but all children are welcome. October 25 - Trick or Treat (costumes welcome!) Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to […]
Finance Classes: Money & Goals — Teens & Adults
Finance Classes: Money & Goals — Teens & Adults
Open to 6th grade and older. Join us throughout the month for a wide variety of finance classes taught by March Quijado in partnership with Synovus Bank and the Voluntary Action Center (VAC). Wednesday, 11/2 @ 9 a.m. - Using Credit Wisely Thursday, 11/3 @ 9 a.m. - Protect Your Identity Tuesday, 11/8 @ 3 […]
Library LEGOs — Children
Library LEGOs — Children
Open to ages 8 - 13. Flex your creativity skills and play with LEGO® bricks! Make something you want to share? Ask us about displaying your masterpiece. March 1 @ 3:00pm March 15 @ 3:00pm March 29 @ 3:00pm April 5 @ 3:00pm April 19 @ 3:00pm May 3 @ 3:00pm May 17 @ 3:00pm […]
Storytime — Kids
Storytime — Kids
Open to all ages. We read 2-3 stories with a craft or activity following. August 17th - Fun in the Sun August 24th - Things That Go August 31st - Books with Twist Endings September 7th - What's Cooking September 14th - Ahoy, Pirates! September 21st - Ms. Lizzy's Favorites September 28th - Hispanic Heritage […]
Dungeons & Dragons – Tweens & Teens
Dungeons & Dragons – Tweens & Teens
Tweens & Teens, join us every other week as we embark on adventures, defeat villains, and find treasure in our ongoing Dungeons & Dragons campaign for grades 6th - 12th. No experience is required, and materials are provided. First and third Tuesdays at 4:30 pm, in-person with virtual options available. Note: Sessions will begin again […]
English Conversation Practice — All Ages
English Conversation Practice — All Ages
Open to all ages. Wednesdays @ 11 a.m. – Practice speaking English in a relaxed setting. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Dungeons & Dragons Workshop — Tweens & Teens
Dungeons & Dragons Workshop — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th to 12th grade. Come to this interactive workshop to learn the basics of D&D play and character development led by Steven Bennett. Note: This is an after hours program and the rest of the library may not be open. Wednesday, September 21 @ 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 19 @ 6 p.m. Wednesday, […]
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Open to birth - 5th grade. Storytime is back! Join Ms. Victoria for some stories and a craft! Thursdays @ 10:15 a.m. Thursdays @ 4:00 p.m. 2022 Themes January 6 - Winter Wonderland January 13 - Builders January 20 - Penguins January 27 - Making Music February 3 - Lunar New Year February 10 - […]
Finance Classes: Credit Matters — Teens & Adults
Finance Classes: Credit Matters — Teens & Adults
Open to 6th grade and older. Join us throughout the month for a wide variety of finance classes taught by March Quijado in partnership with Synovus Bank and the Voluntary Action Center (VAC). Wednesday, 11/2 @ 9 a.m. - Using Credit Wisely Thursday, 11/3 @ 9 a.m. - Protect Your Identity Tuesday, 11/8 @ 3 […]
Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library Board Meeting
Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library Board Meeting
The Dalton-Whitfield County Library Board will be meeting for its quarterly meeting. They will be meeting at the Dalton-Whitfield County Library or virtually, depending on the global situation. This is the perfect opportunity to offer feedback for each of the libraries. Thursday, February 18, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - Virtual Tuesday, May 18, 2021 @ […]
Storytime — Children
Storytime — Children
Open to birth - 5th grade. Storytime is back! Join Ms. Victoria for some stories and a craft! Thursdays @ 10:15 a.m. Thursdays @ 4:00 p.m. 2022 Themes January 6 - Winter Wonderland January 13 - Builders January 20 - Penguins January 27 - Making Music February 3 - Lunar New Year February 10 - […]
Calhoun Modeler Society — All Ages
Calhoun Modeler Society — All Ages
Open to all ages. Do you build models? Come show off your work and learn new tips and tricks with this exciting group! All ages and models are welcome: cars, trains, armor, miniatures, mecha, and etc. Thursday, August 11 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, September 22 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, October 27 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, […]
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 […]
DIY @ the Library — Adults
DIY @ the Library — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Welcome back to DIY @ the Library! Join us for easy-to-learn crafts with all supplies provided! February 28 @ 4pm - Use Scrabble tiles to make a 4-piece coaster set! March 28 @ 4pm - Use books to make a great knife block for your kitchen! April 25 @ 4pm - […]
Gaming Safety Class — Adults
Gaming Safety Class — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Tuesday, November 17 @ 4:30 p.m. – Join us for this informational workshop on keeping your child safe while gaming online lead by the Gordon County Child Advocacy Center Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Regional Board Meeting
Regional Board Meeting
The Regional Library Board will be meeting for its quarterly meeting. They will be meeting at alternating libraries and may be virtual. This is the perfect opportunity to offer feedback for each of the libraries. Tuesday, February 23, 2021 @ 5:00 pm - Virtual Postponed! Wednesday, March 3, 2020 @ 4:30 PM - Virtual Tuesday, […]
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 […]
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 […]