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DIY @ the Library: Booked Marked Annotation Kits — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Create a pocket-sized annotation kit using an Altoids tin! Fill and decorate your kit with colorful tabs, sticky notes, and other supplies perfect for marking favorite quotes, memorable moments, and important passages. Monday, November 9 @ 11:30 a.m. Thursday, November 12 @ 5:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Citizenship Course — Adults (Bilingual Presentation)
📍 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, August 8 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 Saturday, September 12 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 10 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, November 14 @ 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.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
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. Saturday, September 12 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, October 10 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, November 14 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. 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. Monday, September 21 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 5 & 19 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 2 & 16 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Kids' Library Lab: Puffy Paint Pie — Kids
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to grades 1st to 5th grades. Kids will create a colorful Puffy Paint Pie by decorating a pie template with soft, textured puffy paint made of shaving cream and Elmer’s school glue. Monday, November 16 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT Creative Writing Club — Tweens and Teens
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to tweens and teens 6th to 12th grades who come together and share their current projects, exchange ideas, and give and receive feedback. Monday, August 3 & 17 @ 4:30 p.m. Monday, September 21 @ 4:30 p.m. Monday, October 5 @ 4:30 p.m. Monday, November 2 & 16 @ 4:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Move Groove — Kids
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
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. Tuesdays in August @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in September @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in October @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in November @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT Dungeons Dragons — Tweens Teens
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
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 4:30 pm, in-person with virtual options available. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Holiday Cards on Canvas — Adults (Spanish Interpreter Available)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to 6th to 12th grades. Learn how to create personalized, print-ready holiday cards using free online design tools in this beginner-friendly, hands-on class. Wednesday, November 18 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Pokémon Club — All Ages
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
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. Thursdays in August @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in September @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in October @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in November @ 4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 29 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night. Thursday, November 19 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night. No Pokémon November 26 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Mindfulness @ the Library: Custom Journal Series Part 3 — Adults (Spanish Interpreter Present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindful craft. Create and attach a personalized cover to your handmade journal using bookbinding techniques. All supplies provided. Thursday, November 19 @ 5:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Resume 101 — Adults (Bilingual)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 19 and older. It's always a good time to visit the basics and this course will help you learn the best ways to write a resume. Wednesday, September 16 @ 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 21 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Art @ the Library: Custom Fabric Art — Adults (Spanish interpreter present)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Transform a plain T-shirt or tote bag into a one-of-a-kind work of art! Experiment with fabric transfers, printed images, patches, and collage techniques to create a personalized design. Monday, November 23 & 30 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Storytime — Children
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to all ages. We read 2-3 stories with a craft or activity following. First & Third Tuesdays @ 4 p.m. 04/13 @ 4 p.m. — Birds 04/20 @ 4 p.m. — Superheroes 05/11 @ 4 p.m. — Unearth a Story 10/9 @ 4 p.m. — Art for Veterans 10/23 @ 4 p.m. — Thanksgiving Tea Party Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Teen Graphic Novel Book Club — Tweens and Teens
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to 6th to 12th grades. Tweens & Teens are invited to join our graphic novel book club! Each month, we pick a graphic novel, comic, or manga to read and discuss. Light refreshments will be provided. No prior attendance required. Email [email protected] if you'd like to attend virtually. Monday, October 26 @ 4:30 p.m. Monday, November 23 @ 4:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Move Groove — Kids
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
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. Tuesdays in August @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in September @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in October @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in November @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Resume 101 — Adult (Bilingual Presentation)
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn the simple basics of drafting a professional resume. Wednesday, October 21 @ 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 24 @ 5:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
TnT Mario Kart Tournament — Tweens and Teens
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to 6th to 12th grades. Tweens & Teens are invited to put their Mario Kart skills to the test at our tournament! Players will take turns playing rounds, and the final winner will win a prize! All supplies provided. Tuesday, November 24 @ 4:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Beginner Spanish — Adults
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to adults 18 and older. Interested in becoming a student of the Spanish language? Come, practice, and learn with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs for a beginner-level Spanish course. Wednesdays in September @ 4 p.m. Wednesdays in October @ 4 p.m. Wednesday, November 4 & 18 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Pokémon Club — All Ages
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
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. Thursdays in August @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in September @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in October @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in November @ 4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 29 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night. Thursday, November 19 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night. No Pokémon November 26 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.