Past Events

Movies on the Green: Hometown Heroes Night

📍 Patterson Farms

Patterson Farms is hosting an evening on the lawn to honor the teachers, first responders, healthcare professionals, veterans, and families. The night opens with a tug-of-war showdown. A kid's zone offers inflatables and face painting, and free popcorn is available while supplies last. A screening of National Treasure takes place under the stars. The Whitfield County Sheriff's Department provides free picnic blankets while supplies last. Donations will be collected on-site to benefit local public safety youth programs and events. Date: Saturday, August 29 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (movie starts at 9 PM) Location: Patterson Farms, 370 Kempton Lane, Dalton, GA Cost: Free and open to the public

Men's Soccer vs Northwestern (Ohio)

📍 Dalton State College

Dalton State Roadrunners Men's Soccer home match versus Northwestern College of Ohio.

FUJI BJJ Chattanooga Fall Championship

📍 Dalton Convention Center

FUJI BJJ presents the Chattanooga Fall Championship. We are dedicated to bringing you the best tournament experience possible. Our tournament series offer divisions for any age, weight, skill level, as well as GI and NOGI divisions.

Women's Soccer vs Brenau (Ga.)

📍 Dalton State College

Dalton State Roadrunners Women's Soccer home match versus Brenau University.

Teen Graphic Novel Club

📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library

Open to 6th to 12th grades. Join our new graphic novel book club! Each month, we'll pick a graphic novel, comic, or manga to read and discuss. Light refreshments will be provided. Email [email protected] if you'd like to attend virtually. Friday, June 26 @ 4 p.m. Friday, July 31 @ 4 p.m. Friday, August 13 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

LEGOs @ the Library

📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library

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 @ 3 – 5 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Men's Soccer vs Campbellsville (Ky.)

📍 Dalton State College

Dalton State Roadrunners Men's Soccer home match versus Campbellsville University.

RUN Dalton Brewing Company

📍 Dalton Brewing Company

Run DBC is a running group affiliated with Dalton Brewing Company. We have regular runs on Thursday evenings as well as special events throughout the year. There is no cost to join. The idea is to make the runs fun for everyone regardless of your fitness level. We will try to host a shorter run (2 miles) and a longer run (4-6 Miles) each week. The runs will start and end in front of the Dalton Brewing Company. Check out our running group page for more info: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rundbc

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.

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 June @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in July @ 4:30 p.m. Thursdays in August @ 4:30 p.m. Thursday, July 30 @ 4:30 is Pokémon Bingo Night. Thursday, August 27 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night. 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.

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.

Community Briefing

DCC Authority Board Meeting

📍 Dalton Convention Center

*Private Event*

Mahjong Night at The Mill

📍 The Atrium at The Mill

Join The Mill at Crown Garden on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month for an evening of friendly competition, laughter, and community. Whether you're a seasoned player or just curious, all are welcome.

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.

TnT Unearth: Time Capsules — Tweens and Teens

📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library

Open to 6th to 12th grades. Come create a 2026 time capsule! Fill up your box with mementos you’d like to preserve for the future. All supplies provided. Tuesday, August 25 @ 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 April @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in May @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays in August @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Kids Library Lab

📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library

Open to 1st-5th grades. Come and learn to make a variety of crafts. Monday, July 13 @ 2 p.m Soil Explorers. Learn about our decomposer friend, the worm, and build a worm hotel. Monday, July 27 @ 2 p.m. Pasta Paleontology. Kids will become paleontologists and create their own dino skeletons out of pasta. Monday, August 10 @ 4 p.m. Pasta Airplane Painting – Color a dried lasagna noodle and use it as the airplane’s wings! . Monday, August 24 @ 4 p.m. Friendship Bracelet . Bring your bestie and make a friendship bracelet together. 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.