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DIY @ The Library: Build a Worm Hotel — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. You supplies the item and we provide the supplies. Monday, June 8 @ 11:30 a.m. Keepsake Coasters – Turn your cherished memories into functional art at DIY @ the Library. Using photos, notes, or recipes, you’ll create a personalized keepsake coaster that captures a moment in time. Inspired by our Unearth a Story theme, this craft explores how we can preserve personal and family histories through creativity. All materials will be provided. Thursday, June 11 @ 5:30 p.m. Keepsake Coasters – Turn your cherished memories into functional art at DIY @ the Library. Using photos, notes, or recipes, you’ll create a personalized keepsake coaster that captures a moment in time. Inspired by our Unearth a Story theme, this craft explores how we can preserve personal and family histories through creativity. All materials will be provided. Monday, July 9 @ 11:30 a.m. Dino soap bars – Create your own dino-inspired soap at DIY @ the Library! Craft a colorful soap bar with a hidden dinosaur inside, inspired by fossils and the excitement of discovery. All materials will be provided. Thursday, July 13 @ 5:30 p.m. Dino soap bars – Create your own dino-inspired soap at DIY @ the Library! Craft a colorful soap bar with a hidden dinosaur inside, inspired by fossils and the excitement of discovery. All materials will be provided. Thursday, July 30 @ 5:30 p.m. Build a Worm Hotel – Get your hands in the dirt at DIY @ the Library! Create a worm hotel while learning how worms improve soil health and support thriving gardens. This hands-on program connects to our Unearth a Story theme by exploring the hidden ecosystems beneath the surface. Supplies provided. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Crochet Club — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. Join us for a crochet gathering where all skill levels and fiber arts are welcome to crochet, knit or sew alongside fellow enthusiasts. Free crochet patterns and lessons available. Monday, June 1 & 15 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 6 & 20 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, August 3 & 17 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present. Mondays in April @ 11 a.m. Mondays in May @ 11 a.m. Wednesdays in August @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Page Turners Book Club — Adults (Spanish interpreter present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Recommend your favorite titles, vote for the group's pick on Bookclubs, and join us for a heartfelt discussion at the next meeting. Dig Beneath the Surface – Not every story tells the truth upfront. This month, we’re digging beneath the surface to uncover unreliable narrators, hidden motives, and stories that shift the ground beneath your feet with Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney. Dig Through Time – From ancient pasts to imagined futures, this month we’re digging through time, exploring stories that bend timelines and uncover how the past refuses to stay buried with [book]. Thursday, August 6 @ 5:30 p.m. — National Sisters Day – This months book club celebrates the powerful bonds between sisters and chosen sisters. These stories explore loyalty, rivalry, sacrifice and the complicated love that ties women together. " Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Citizenship Course — Adults (Bilingual)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults. This course helps individuals prepare for the citizenship exam and interview. Presented by Maria Guijon. Saturday, June 13 & July 11 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 Saturday, Augus 8 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Chair Yoga — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Crystal Robbins from Open Heart Yoga & Wellness will lead one-hour chair yoga classes at the library. The sessions are free to the public and no mat is required. Saturday, June 13 @ 12-1 p.m. Saturday, July 11 @ 12-1 p.m. Saturday, August 8 @ 12-1 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT NERF War — Tweens and Teens vs. Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Image from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Various_Nerf_ammo_types.jpg Open to tweens and teens 4th to 12th grades. Grab your blasters and darts. Each month we play NERF games like Capture the Flag, Battle Royale, and Zombies. Blasters and darts provided. Signed waiver is required. Saturday, August 8 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
DIY @ The Library — Adults (Spanish translator present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. You supplies the item and we provide the supplies. Monday, August 10 @ 11:30 p.m. Clay Tile Jewelry. Create your own clay tile jewelry at DIY @ the Library! Design and craft unique, wearable pieces using simple materials. Supplies provided. Thursday, August 13 @ 5:30 p.m. Clay Tile Jewelry. Create your own clay tile jewelry at DIY @ the Library! Design and craft unique, wearable pieces using simple materials. Supplies provided. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present. Mondays in April @ 11 a.m. Mondays in May @ 11 a.m. Wednesdays in August @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
DIY @ The Library — Adults (Spanish translator present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. You supplies the item and we provide the supplies. Monday, August 10 @ 11:30 p.m. Clay Tile Jewelry. Create your own clay tile jewelry at DIY @ the Library! Design and craft unique, wearable pieces using simple materials. Supplies provided. Thursday, August 13 @ 5:30 p.m. Clay Tile Jewelry. Create your own clay tile jewelry at DIY @ the Library! Design and craft unique, wearable pieces using simple materials. Supplies provided. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Crochet Club — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. Join us for a crochet gathering where all skill levels and fiber arts are welcome to crochet, knit or sew alongside fellow enthusiasts. Free crochet patterns and lessons available. Monday, June 1 & 15 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 6 & 20 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, August 3 & 17 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Internet Basics — Adults (In Spanish and English)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults. Tuesday, August 18 @ 5:30-6:30 p.m. Este curso está dirigido a quienes se inician en internet o desean adquirir más confianza a la hora de buscar información en línea y navegar por sitios web. (18+; presentación en español) Wednesday, August 19 @ 11:30 p.m. This class is for those who are new to the internet or want to build more confidence finding information. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present. Mondays in April @ 11 a.m. Mondays in May @ 11 a.m. Wednesdays in August @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Mindfulness @ the Library: Painted Garden Stones — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity. (Spanish Translator present.) Thursday, June 18 @ 5:30 p.m.: Clay Diffuser Discs – Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity. Inspired by archaeology, we’ll work with air-dry clay to create diffuser discs, pressing patterns and textures into the surface like artifacts shaped over time. Thursday, July 16 @ 5:30 p.m. Painted Garden Stones – Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity. We’ll paint and decorate stones, transforming natural materials into meaningful garden décor as part of our summer reading theme Unearth a Story . Thursday, July 20 @ 5:30 p.m. Miniature aromatherapy Zen Garden. Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity: miniature aromatherapy zen gardens. A relaxing, sensory craft designed to help you unwind. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Art @ The Library — Adults (Spanish translator present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. Learn a variety of crafting skills to create your own masterpiece. All supplies provided, though you can bring your own materials as well. Monday, August 24 @ 11:30 a.m. Air-Dry Clay Embroidery. Monday, August 27 @ 5:30 p.m. Air-Dry Clay Embroidery. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Email Basics — Adults (in Spanish and English)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn how to create your own email and the basic fundamentals of everyday email use. Tuesday, August 25 @ 5:30-7 p.m. Conceptos Básicos del Correo Electrónico – Aprende a crear tu propio correo electrónico y los fundamentos básicos del uso diario del correo electrónico. (Presentación en español) Tuesdays, August 26 @ 11:30-1 p.m. Learn how to create your own email and the basic fundamentals of everyday email use. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Email Basics — Adults (in Spanish and English)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn how to create your own email and the basic fundamentals of everyday email use. Tuesday, August 25 @ 5:30-7 p.m. Conceptos Básicos del Correo Electrónico – Aprende a crear tu propio correo electrónico y los fundamentos básicos del uso diario del correo electrónico. (Presentación en español) Tuesdays, August 26 @ 11:30-1 p.m. Learn how to create your own email and the basic fundamentals of everyday email use. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present. Mondays in April @ 11 a.m. Mondays in May @ 11 a.m. Wednesdays in August @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Art @ The Library — Adults (Spanish translator present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. Learn a variety of crafting skills to create your own masterpiece. All supplies provided, though you can bring your own materials as well. Monday, August 24 @ 11:30 a.m. Air-Dry Clay Embroidery. Monday, August 27 @ 5:30 p.m. Air-Dry Clay Embroidery. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
DIY Macramé Water Bottle Holder –Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Create something functional and stylish at DIY @ the Library! Learn the basics of macramé as you make your own water bottle holder using simple knotting techniques. All materials will be provided. Monday, August 31 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.