Northwest Georgia Regional Library System

TnT Creative Writing Club -- Tweens and Teens
2026-04-20 16:30 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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, January 5 @ 4:30 p.m.
Monday, February 2 @ 4:30 p.m.
Monday, March 2 & 16 @ 4:30 p.m.
Monday, April 6 & 20 @ 4:30 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Knit & Crochet Club -- Adults
2026-04-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 12 and older. Do you enjoy knitting or crocheting? Or have you always wanted to learn? Come join this fun and informal group suitable for the complete beginner to the advanced crafts person!

First and third Tuesday in January @ 10 a.m.
First and third Tuesday in February @ 10 a.m.
First and third Tuesday in March @ 10 a.m.
First and third Tuesday in April @ 10 a.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Art with Emily -- Adults
2026-04-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to anyone 18 and older. Kpop artist Emily Smith in this session where we’ll create a new work of art. All supplies provided. Pre-registration is required. Register by calling the library or dropping by.

Monday, February 9 & 23 @ 11:30 a.m.
Monday, March 24 & 31 @ 10 a.m.
Monday, April 21 & 28 @ 10 a.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Noni's Nook Storytime -- Children
2026-04-21 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Story time for ages 5 and under. Come in for a fun storytime and craft with Miss Noni and future educators from Calhoun High School.

Tuesdays in April @ 10:30 a.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Move & Groove -- Kids
2026-04-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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 February @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Tuesdays in March @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Tuesdays in April @ 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

No Move & Groove November 11.
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Career Day: Judge -- All Ages
2026-04-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
For Career Day, Judge Scott Minter will talk about what is involved in being a judge and how you can become one yourself.

Friday, April 21 @ 4 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Silent Book Nook -- Tweens and Teens
2026-04-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 6th to 12th grades. In recognition of Autism Awareness month, come enjoy a designated quiet space to read alongside others without obligation to interact.

Tuesday, April 7 @ 4:30 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
2026-04-21 16:30 - 18:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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.

Stretchband Workout With Nancy - Adults
2026-04-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Join Nancy Guzman for this morning workout with stretchbands.

Wednesdays @ 10:00 a.m.
No Class March 4

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures

Crafting with Roberta
2026-04-22 13:00 - 14:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Come and join Roberta as she helps guide you in making a unique craft. All supplies provided.

Monday, February 9 @ 4 p.m. Family
Thursday, February 12 @ 4 p.m. Tweens and Teens
Wednesday, February 25 @ 1 p.m. Adults 18 and older
Wednesday, March 25 @ 1 p.m. Adults 18 and older
Thursday, April 16 @ 4:30 p.m. Tweens and Teens
Wednesday, April 22 @ 1 p.m. Adults 18 and older

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Beginner Spanish -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2026-04-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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 March @ 4 p.m.
Wednesdays in April @ 4 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Paw Angels -- All Ages
2026-04-22 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Make a dog themed craft and meet an adoptable dog.

Wednesday, April 22 @ 4 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Family NERF Wars -- All Ages
2026-04-22 16:30 - 18:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to all ages. Adults and children can come battle against each other and see who comes out on top. Blasters and darts are provided or you can bring your own.

Wednesday, December 17 @ 4-6 p.m.
Wednesday, January 21 @ 4:30-6 p.m.
Wednesday, February 25 @ 4:30-6 p.m.
Wednesday, March 25 @ 4:30-6 p.m.
Wednesday, April 22 @ 4:30-6 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Storytime -- Children
2026-04-23 10:15 - 11:15 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Story time – Reading is fun, especially when you act it out
Open to all ages. We will read 2 or 3 stories and play some games.

Thursday, February 5 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Hamburgers
Thursday, February 12 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Valnetine’s Day
Thursday, February 19 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Ramadan
Thursday, February 26 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Basketball
Thursday, March 5 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Storytime
Thursday, March 12 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme St. Patrick’s Day
Thursday, March 19 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Corgis
Thursday, March 26 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Lollipops
Thursday, April 2 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Easter
Thursday, April 9 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Unicorns
Thursday, April 16 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Earth Day
Thursday, April 23 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme Cars
Thursday, April 30 @ 10:15 a.m. — Theme is Anger

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Paint Classes With Whitney
2026-04-23 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older.
Learn a new skill and develop your talents under the direction of local artist, Whitney. All supplies will be provided. The classes below will offer the same lesson each month so that more people can participate. Please register for only one time per month. You can register by visiting the library or giving us a call at 706-624-1456. Class size is limited.

Thursday, April 23 @ 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, April 30 @ 10:30 a.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Baby Lapsit - Children
2026-04-23 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
New parents are welcome to come learn to communicate and read with your baby.

Thursdays in March @ 10:30 a.m.
Thursdays in April @ 10:30 a.m.

No Baby Lapsit December 25
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Mahjong -- Adults
2026-04-23 14:30 - 15:30 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China. All mahjong players are invited to come out and join others for a few games. Beginners welcome.

Thursday, April 2,9, 23 & 30 @ 2:30 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Kids Paint with Whitney
2026-04-23 15:30 - 16:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 5 to 12 year olds. Come make a masterpiece with Whitney. All supplies provided.

Tuesday, March 3 & 17 @ 3:30 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Little Sprouts with Jennifer DeRochers -- Kids
2026-04-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to 1st – 5th grade. Nature Homes and Families – Join us for an exciting exploration into the world of animal homes and families!

Thursday, February 26 @ 4 p.m. Learn how birds survive the cold and how we can help with crafts and games.
Thursday, March 26 @ 4 p.m. After a short lesson on why evergreens stay green, they explore branches with magnifiers, compare needles vs. scales, and smell different conifer sprigs. They create a simple evergreen sachet or “winter forest sensory bag” to take home.
Thursday, April 23 @ 4 p.m. Enjoy a story and activities about forest creatures and build a house to attract some magic.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Poetry Seminar with Will Burk -- Tweens and Teens
2026-04-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 10 to 18. Join local author Will Burk in this poetry workshop.
Thursday, April 23 @ 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
2026-04-23 16:30 - 17:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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.

December 11 @ 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays in January @ 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays in February @ 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays in March @ 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays in April @ 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, March 26 @ 4:30 p.m. is Pokémon Bingo Night.
Thursday, April 30 @ 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.

Art @ The Library -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2026-04-23 17:30 - 18:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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, March 23 @ 11:30 a.m. Paper Craft Art
Thursday, March 26 @ 5:30 a.m. Paper Craft Art
Thursday, April 23 @ 5:30 p.m. Stained Glass CD Sun Catchers
Monday, April 23 @ 11:30 a.m. Stained Glass CD Sun Catchers

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Veterans Coffee -- Adults
2026-04-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to adults 19 and older. Vets are invited to join this social coffee hour in our history room.

Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.

No Veterans coffee November 28
No Veterans coffee December 26
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club -- Adults
2026-04-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Join us as we discuss our picks toward the topic of the month. Find a book that speaks to your heart.

Friday, February 27 @ 11 a.m. — Read a book that has snow on the cover.
Friday, March 27 @ 11 a.m. — To celebrate women’s history month, pick a biography/memoir about a woman you admire.
Friday, April 24 @ 11 a.m. — Join us to discuss the topic of the month – Spring is in the air. Pick a book that has an “S” in the title.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

LEGOs @ the Library
2026-04-24 15:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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.
No Legos December 26
No Legos April 3

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Teen Graphic Novel Club
2026-04-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
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 martinezv@ngrl.org if you’d like to attend virtually.

Friday, January 30 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, February 27 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, March 27 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, April 24 @ 4 p.m. “Spy X Family Volume”

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Homemade Face Masks -- Tweens and Teens
2026-04-24 16:00 - 17:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to 6th to 12th grades. We will be making Homemade Face Masks. Join us for an afternoon of soothing relaxation.

Friday, April 24 @ 4 p.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Workout with Nancy -- Adults
2026-04-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. Get your heart pumping in this workout class led by Nancy Guzman.

Mondays in January @ 10 a.m.
Mondays in February @ 10 a.m.
Mondays in March @ 10 a.m.
Mondays in April @ 10 a.m.

No Workout w/Nancy March 2

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Baby & Toddler Time -- Children
2026-04-27 11:00 - 12:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to birth – preschool age.
An opportunity for young children to play, dance, listen to music, hear stories, and learn new things!

Mondays in July @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in August @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in September @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in October @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in November @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in December @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in January @ 11 a.m

Mondays in February @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in March @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in April @ 11 a.m.

Closed January 19
Closed February 16 for Staff Service

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) - Adults
2026-04-27 11:00 - 12:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. Practice and learn the English language with Dalton State Professor Dr. Brian Hibbs Spanish translator will be present.

Monday, February 2, 9 & 23 @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in March @ 11 a.m.
Mondays in April @ 11 a.m.

Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
