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TnT Jurassic 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, June 13 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. Saturday, July 11 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m. 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, April 11 @ 12-1 p.m. Saturday, May 9 @ 12-1 p.m. Saturday, June 13 @ 12-1 p.m. Saturday, July 11 @ 12-1 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Literary Arts Workshop: Writing the Reported Essay
📍 Creative Arts Guild
A literary arts workshop on writing the reported essay, hosted by the Creative Arts Guild.
Circus Delman – Dalton
📍 North Georgia Agricultural Fairgrounds
Step right up for an unforgettable evening of wonder and excitement at the **Circus Delman – Dalton**! Join us at the vibrant North Georgia Agricultural Fairgrounds, where the air is filled with the sounds of laughter and awe. This thrilling circus performance promises to dazzle audiences of all ages with breathtaking acrobatics, mesmerizing clowns, and a parade of exotic animals that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The festive atmosphere of the fairgrounds adds to the magic, making it the perfect backdrop for an enchanting night out. Gather your friends and family for a spectacular show that will ignite your imagination and create lasting memories. The **Circus Delman – Dalton** is not just an event; it's an experience that will transport you to a world of joy and wonder. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration—secure your tickets now and get ready for a night of pure circus magic!
Off The Rails featuring The Cleverlys
📍 Burr Park
Off The Rails returns to Downtown Dalton with The Cleverlys on the main stage, plus NEW Quintet and Wilson & Cross in the Truist Tent. Free live music — bring a chair and grab dinner downtown.
Gallery Opening Reception: Grace Kisa | Hannah Ramey
📍 Creative Arts Guild
Opening reception for a new gallery exhibition featuring work by Grace Kisa and Hannah Ramey at the Creative Arts Guild.
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
DIY @ The Library: Dino Soap Bars — 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.
TnT Unearth: Resin Amber Fossils — Tweens and Teens
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to 6th to 12th grades. Tuesday, June 9 @ 4:30 p.m. Mystery Gem Bath Bombs – Tweens & Teens are invited to learn how to make a bath bomb with a mystery gemstone hidden inside! Make one for yourself or as a gift for someone special! All supplies provided. Tuesday, June 23 @ 4:30 p.m. Resin Amber Fossils – Tweens & Teens are invited to learn how to replicate natural amber fossils using UV resin. Wear your amber as a necklace or use it as a keychain. All supplies provided. Tuesday, July 28 @ 4:30 p.m. Minecraft Night – Tweens and Teens are invited to a fun night of Minecraft gaming, crafts, and food, all while we watch along to the live-action movie! All supplies provided. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.a
Art Journaling
📍 Dalton State
An art journaling session offered through Dalton State's health and well-being programming.
Stay Bright: Kids Craft Time
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to children 1st – 5th grades. Enrichment provided by Stay Bright Home School group. Open to all kids. All supplies provided. Wednesday, June 10 & July 8 @ 10:30 a.m.: Kids will dig into environmental awareness with Earth Ranger crafts. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Gentle Morning Hike
📍 Dalton State
A gentle morning hike hosted by Dalton State College as part of their health and well-being programming.
Magician Bill Packard — All Ages
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to all ages. Unearth the power of magic with Bill Packard. Join us for an amazing show. Monday, July 6 @ 11 a.m. The GEM Theater (114 N. Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701) Tuesday, July 7 @ 3 p.m. Dalton Library Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Burr Park World Futbol Celebration: Belgium vs. USA
📍 Burr Park
Watch party at Burr Park for the FIFA World Cup match Belgium vs. USA, part 2 of the World Futbol Celebration series.
Belgium vs USA World Cup Watch Party
📍 Burr Park
The City of Dalton and Believe Greater Dalton are setting up the big screen at Burr Park for a World Fútbol Celebration watch party for Team USA. Concessions including snacks and drinks will be available; local restaurants are encouraged for meals and adult beverages. No coolers or tents permitted.
FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Watch Party: USA vs Belgium
📍 Crescent City Tavern
Watch party at Crescent City Tavern for the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match between USA and Belgium.
USA vs Belgium Watch Party
📍 Crescent City Tavern
Watch party for the USA vs Belgium match at Crescent City Tavern.
México vs Inglaterra Watch Party
📍 La Dona Night Club
Watch México vs Inglaterra on the big screen at Tacos La Doña. Beer bucket for $20, and every Mexico goal earns you a free beer.
Storytime — Kids
📍 Northwest Georgia Regional Library
Open to Pre-K to 5th grade, but all ages welcome. Monday, June 8 @ 2 p.m. Construction Zone – We will read construction stories and create our library. Monday, June 22 @ 2 p.m. T-Rex Tea Party- We will read Dino stories and celebrate with a tea party. Monday, July 6 @ 2 p.m. Archeology – We will read stories about archeology and create cave drawings, and write in hieroglyphics. Monday, July 20 @ 2 p.m. Dino Dig – We will read stories about dinosaurs and and do a dino grid drawing. 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, April 6 & 20 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 4 & 18 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 1 & 15 @ 11:30 a.m. Monday, July 6 & 20 @ 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.