Week of Events
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CLOSED for Juneteenth — All NGRL Branches
<!-- mp_trans_add -->In observance of Juneteenth / Emancipation Day, the Dalton-Whitfield, Calhoun-Gordon, and Chatsworth-Murray County Public Libraries will be closed. CLOSED Monday, June 19 Our digital content will be available and our bookdrops will be open during this time.
Baby & Toddler Time — Children
Baby & Toddler Time — Children
Open to birth - preschool age. An opportunity for young children to play, dance, listen to music, hear stories, and learn new things! Mondays @ 11 a.m. No Baby & Toddler Time on: Monday, January 2 Monday, January 16 Monday, May 29 Monday, June 19 Monday, July 3 Monday, September 4 Monday, October 9 Monday, […]
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
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 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on […]
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ North Whitfield Middle School
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ North Whitfield Middle School
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Interactive, educational STEAM programs for kids. Tuesday, June 20 @ 11 a.m. - North Whitfield Middle (350 Trailblazer Lane, Dalton, GA 30721) Tuesday, June 20 @ 3 p.m. - Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library Thursday, June 22 @ 11 a.m. - Valley Point Elementary (3798 S Dixie Road, Dalton, GA […]
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Interactive, educational STEAM programs for kids. Tuesday, June 20 @ 11 a.m. - North Whitfield Middle (350 Trailblazer Lane, Dalton, GA 30721) Tuesday, June 20 @ 3 p.m. - Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library Thursday, June 22 @ 11 a.m. - Valley Point Elementary (3798 S Dixie Road, Dalton, GA […]
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
Open to 6th - 12th grade. 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 3:30 pm, in-person with virtual options […]
Toddler Music & Movement — Children
Toddler Music & Movement — Children
Open to preschool – 3rd grade. Did you know that music and movement support your child’s creative and academic development? Come to the library the first Wednesday of the month for a complete musical lesson and musical ideas you can do at home! 1st & 3rd Wednesdays @ 10:30 am Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person […]
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Come make new friends and play some classic games. Games will be provided. 1st & 3rd Wednesdays @ 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 2 - 3 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
SRP 2023: Workout with Nancy — Adults
SRP 2023: Workout with Nancy — Adults
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to ages 18 and older. Get your heart pumping in this workout class led by Nancy Guzman. Wednesdays @ 10:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
SRP 2023: Finding Ancestors & Creating a Family Tree — Adults
SRP 2023: Finding Ancestors & Creating a Family Tree — Adults
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to ages 18 and older. Learn more about your ancestors and creating your own family tree through available resources. Wednesday, June 21 @ 10:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
ESOL Conversation — All Ages
ESOL Conversation — All Ages
Open to all ages. Practice English in a relaxed environment. Wednesdays @ 11 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
SRP 2023: Checkers & Chess — Adults
SRP 2023: Checkers & Chess — Adults
<!-- mp_trans_add --> Open to ages 18 and older. We'll provide the board and pieces, you bring the strategy! Tuck in at the library for some friendly competition. Friday, June 2 @ 3 - 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 21 @ 3 - 4:30 p.m. Friday, July 7 @ 3 - 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 19 […]
Baby Lapsit & Sign — Children
Baby Lapsit & Sign — Children
Open to ages 2 and under. Learn simple sign language to communicate with your baby. Thursdays @ 10:30 am No Lapsit on November 2, 9, or 23. No Lapsit on December 28. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ Valley Point Elementary School
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ Valley Point Elementary School
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Interactive, educational STEAM programs for kids. Tuesday, June 20 @ 11 a.m. - North Whitfield Middle (350 Trailblazer Lane, Dalton, GA 30721) Tuesday, June 20 @ 3 p.m. - Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library Thursday, June 22 @ 11 a.m. - Valley Point Elementary (3798 S Dixie Road, Dalton, GA […]
SRP 2023: TnT Lock In — Tweens & Teens
SRP 2023: TnT Lock In — Tweens & Teens
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to 6th - 12th grade. Saturday, July 22 @ 1:30 - 6:30 p.m. -- End of Summer Reading lock-in for tweens and teens. Enjoy games, activities, movies, and food! Signed waiver is required. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
SRP 2023: Tai Chi — Adults @ The Calhoun Depot
SRP 2023: Tai Chi — Adults @ The Calhoun Depot
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to ages 18 and older. Back by popular demand, Tai Chi for arthritis and fall prevention is back and in a larger location! Thursdays @ 2 p.m. at The Calhoun Depot (109 S King St, Calhoun, GA 30701) Thursday, July 20 @ 2 p.m. at the library Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person […]
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ GEM Theatre
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages @ GEM Theatre
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Interactive, educational STEAM programs for kids. Tuesday, June 20 @ 11 a.m. - North Whitfield Middle (350 Trailblazer Lane, Dalton, GA 30721) Tuesday, June 20 @ 3 p.m. - Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library Thursday, June 22 @ 11 a.m. - Valley Point Elementary (3798 S Dixie Road, Dalton, GA […]
Kids Storytime — K – 5th Grade
Kids Storytime — K – 5th Grade
Open to k - 5th grade. Join us for a fun afternoon storytime for older kids. Thursdays @ 4 p.m. Thursday, March 7 & 14 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, April 4 @ 4 p.m. No Kids Storytime on November 2 or 9. 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! Thursday, January 26 @ 4:30 p.m. - Sugar Scrub: Create your own sugar scrub so you can have a spa day at home. Thursday, February 2 @ 4:30 p.m. - Heart Pillow: Create […]
SRP 2023: Pickleball — All Ages @ Gordon County Rec Department
SRP 2023: Pickleball — All Ages @ Gordon County Rec Department
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Come learn the ins and outs of the world's fastest growing sport: Pickleball! Thursday, June 22 @ The Gordon County Rec Department (7494 Fairmount Hwy SE, Calhoun, GA 30701) Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Veterans Coffee Time — Adults
Veterans Coffee Time — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Come enjoy this social coffee hour for veterans. Fridays @ 10:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Zumba — Adults
Zumba — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Get your heart pumping with this Latin music-based workout led by Nancy Guzman. Weekly on Fridays @ 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 14 @10:30 a.m. Friday, December 1, 8 and 29 @ 10:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines […]
Intermediate ESOL (Level 3) — All Ages
Intermediate ESOL (Level 3) — All Ages
Open to all ages. Join ESOL teacher Zach Waits for this intermediate-level English class. Fridays @ 2:30 p.m. beginning April 21 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Book-A-Techie — Adults
Book-A-Techie — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Sign up for 30 minute blocks with the library manager to get technology help with: a phone, tablet, internet/computer basics, Facebook, PINES, Libby, et al. Call the library or email latourb@ngrl.org for more information. Friday, January 6 @ 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Wednesday, January 25 @ 3 p.m. […]
Library LEGO — Children
Library LEGO — 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. January: Tuesdays, 1/3 & 1/17 @ 3 - 5 p.m. February: Tuesday, 2/7 @ 3 - 5 p.m. March: Tuesday, 3/7 @ 3 - 5 p.m. April: Tuesday, […]
LEGO® @ the Library – Children
LEGO® @ the Library – Children
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. Fridays @ 4 - 6 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines […]
Beginner ESOL (Level 1) — All Ages (Library is Closed)
Beginner ESOL (Level 1) — All Ages (Library is Closed)
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Join ESOL teacher Zach Waits for one of these two beginner level English classes. Note: The main part of the library will be closed; only the ESOL classes will be available during this time. Saturdays @ 10:30 a.m. (S1), beginning April 22 Saturdays @ 12 p.m. (S2), beginning June […]
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages
SRP 2023: Talewise (Science & Stories) — All Ages
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Interactive, educational STEAM programs for kids. Tuesday, June 20 @ 11 a.m. - North Whitfield Middle (350 Trailblazer Lane, Dalton, GA 30721) Tuesday, June 20 @ 3 p.m. - Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library Thursday, June 22 @ 11 a.m. - Valley Point Elementary (3798 S Dixie Road, Dalton, GA […]
Beginner ESOL (Level 1) — All Ages (Library is Closed)
Beginner ESOL (Level 1) — All Ages (Library is Closed)
<!-- mp_trans_add -->Open to all ages. Join ESOL teacher Zach Waits for one of these two beginner level English classes. Note: The main part of the library will be closed; only the ESOL classes will be available during this time. Saturdays @ 10:30 a.m. (S1), beginning April 22 Saturdays @ 12 p.m. (S2), beginning June […]