Northwest Georgia Regional Library System

Tweens and Teens Watercolor Painting
2024-11-26 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to tweens and teens. We will have a Teen Watercolor Painting class led by staff member, Norma. Come and create a beautiful fall decoration.

TnT J-Pop Club -- Tweens and Teens
2024-11-26 16:30 - 17:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to tweens and teens 6th – 12th grades. All Supplies provided.

Tuesday, January 30 @ 4:30 p.m. – Join the Japanese Pop Culture Club for an afternoon of designing our very own manga comics.
Tuesday, February 27 @ 4:30 p.m. – We’ll learn about and create art pieces through the art of Decoden.
Tuesday, March 26 @ 4:30 p.m. – Our J-Pop Culture Club will learn about the artistry of Japanese calligraphy. Supplies provided.
Tuesday, April 30 @ 4:30 p.m. – Tweens and teens are invited to to our Japanese Pop Culture Club for an afternoon of Japanese snack sampling. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, May 28 @ 4:30 p.m. – Tweens and teens are invited to join the Japanese Pop Culture Club where we will bring Mario’s iconic piranha plants to life using Perler beads. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, June 25 @ 4:30 p.m. – Tweens and teens are invited to design and assemble their very own Sanrio-themed bag charms. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, July 30 @ 4:30 p.m. – Tweens and teens are invited to design and assemble their very own Pokeball Terrariums. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, September 24 @ 4:30 p.m. – Sanrio Bag Charms. Design and assembler your very own Sanrio-themed bag charms. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, October 22 @ 4:30 p.m. – Shrinky Dinks – Teens & Tweens are invited to learn how to craft popular Japanese character Shrinky Dinks. All supplies provided.
Tuesday, November 26 @ 4:30 p.m. – Enjoy an anime showing filled with fun, snacks and crafts. All supplies provided.

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

CLOSING @ 1 p.m. for Thanksgiving -- All NGRL Branches
2024-11-27 | GA
We will be closed for Thanksgiving. We hope that all members of our community can spend this time with loved ones and friends. The bookdrop will be open for returns.

CLOSING @ 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27
CLOSED Thursday, November 28
CLOSED Friday, November 29
CLOSED Saturday, November 30

No materials will be due while we are closed. Downloadable items will still be available.

Stretchband Workout With Nancy - Adults
2024-11-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-12-04 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 @ 10:30 a.m.
Closed New Year’s Day
No Class May 14

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

Board Games & Cards -- Adults
2024-11-27 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-12-04 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. Come make new friends and play some classic games. Games will be provided.

Wednesdays @ 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
No games on December 24 & 31

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

English Conversations -- Adults
2024-11-27 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-12-04 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. ESOL Instructor Zach will be available to practice your English speech!

Wednesdays @ 10:30 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
2024-11-27 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-28 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-04 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.

Tuesday, January 9 & 23 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 5 & 19 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 2, 16 and 30 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 7 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 14 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 21 @ 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 28 @ 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 4 @ 4:30 p.m.
Wednesdays in September @ 11 a.m.
Wednesdays in October @ 11 a.m.
Wednesdays in January @ 11 a.m.
Thursdays in February @ 11 a.m.
Thursdays in March @ 11 a.m.
Thursdays in April @ 11 a.m.
Thursdays in May @ 11 a.m.
Monday in August @ 11 a.m.

No Beginner ESOL January 2 & 9
No ESOL May 29

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

Beginner Spanish -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-11-27 16:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-04 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.

CLOSED for Thanksgiving -- All NGRL Branches
2024-11-28, 2024-11-29, 2024-11-30 | GA

Dungeons & Dragons -- Tweens & Teens
2024-11-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 6th to 12th grade. Come to this interactive workshop to learn the basics of D&D play and character development led by Steven Bennett. Note: This is an after hours program and the rest of the library may not be open.

Wednesday, January 11 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, January 25 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, February 8 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, February 22 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, March 8 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, March 22 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, April 13 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, April 27 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 4 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 18 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, June 15 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, June 29 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 13 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 27 @ 6 – 8 p.m.
Thursday, August 10 @ 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, August 24 @ 6 -8 p.m.
Thursday, September 7 @ 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, September 21 @ 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, October 5 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, October 19 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, November 2 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, November 16 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, November 30 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, January 11 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, January 25 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, February 8 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, February 22 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, March 7 @ 6 p.m.
Thursday, March 21 @ 6 p.m.
Wednesdays at 4 p.m. in April
Thursdays in May @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in June @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in July @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in August @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in February @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in March @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in April @ 4 p.m.
Thursdays in May @ 4 p.m.

Note: One-shot adventures on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
Thursdays in January @ 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
2024-12-02 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 @ 10:30 a.m. in August
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in September
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in October
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in November
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in December
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in January
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in February
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in March
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in April
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in May
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in June
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in July
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in August
Mondays @ 10:30 a.m. in September
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in October
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in November
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in December
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in January
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in February
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in March
Mondays @ 10 a.m. in April
Monday May 5 & 19 @ 10 a.m.

No class January 1 & 15
No class February 17
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Baby & Toddler Time -- Children
2024-12-02 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.

Chess Club -- Kids
2024-12-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to kids under 12. If you are interested in playing, or learning to play the game, come by and join the Chess Club.

Monday, December 2, 16 & 30 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, January 13 @ 4 p.m.
Mondays in February @ 4 p.m.
Mondays in March @ 4 p.m.
Mondays in April @ 4 p.m.
Mondays in June @ 4 p.m.
Mondays in July @ 4 p.m.

No Chess Club on March 17 or 31
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

Kids Library Lab: Winter Shrinky Dinks -- Kids
2024-12-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to children 1st – 5th grade. Make some wintry decorations with a throwback twist.

Monday, December 2 @ 4 p.m.

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

Intro to Google Suite -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-12-02 17:30 - 18:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Patron Jerry Haley works studiously on one of the many computers in the library’s tech lab.
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn the basics of Google Suite. We will touch on topics such as Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides.

Monday, October 28 @ 5:30 p.m.
Monday, December 2 @ 5:30 p.m.

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

Knit & Crochet Club -- Adults
2024-12-03 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 & third Tuesdays @ 10:00am

Saturday, March 8 & 22 @ 10 a.m.
Saturday, April 12 @ 10 a.m.
Saturday, May 10 @ 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
2024-12-03 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. This month we’ll be reading about octopi, penguins, quilts, and robots in books written by Peter Bently, Karin Akesson, Philip Stead and more.

Tuesdays @ 10:30 a.m.

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

Homeschool Meetup - Tweens and Teens
2024-12-03 11:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages. 10-18. Homeschoolers are invited to have some fun making crafts or playing games.

Monday, August 6 & 20 @ 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday, September 3 & 17 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, October 8 & 22 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, November 5 & 19 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, December 3 & 17 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, January 14 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, March 11 & 25 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, April 22 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, May 6 & 20 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, June 10 & 24 @ 11 a.m.
Tuesday, July 8 & 22 @ 11 a.m.

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

Homeschool Hangout -- Children
2024-12-03 13:00 - 15:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to all ages.
Enjoy a chance for homeschooling families to meet at the library.

Wednesday, March 1 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Monday, April 10 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Friday, April 21 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, May 3 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Friday, May 19 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, June 7 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Friday, June 16 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, July 5 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Friday, July 21 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 2 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Friday, August 18 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, September 6 @ 3-5 p.m.
Friday, September 15 @ 3-5 p.m.
Wednesday, October 4 @ 3-5 p.m.
Friday, October 20 @ 2-4 p.m.
Wednesday, November 1 @ 3-5 p.m.
Friday, November 17 @ 2-4 p.m.
Wednesday, December 6 @ 3-5 p.m.
Friday, December 15 @ 2-4 p.m.
Wednesday, January 3 @ 10 a.m. – noon
Friday, January 19 @ 2-4 p.m.
Wednesday, February 7 @ 10 a.m. – noon
Friday, February 16 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 5 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, March 15 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, April 2 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, April 19 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 7 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, May 17 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, June 21 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, July 19 @ 2-4 p.m.
Friday, August 16 @ 2-4 p.m.
Monday, September 9 @ 1-3 p.m.
Friday, September 20 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, October 8 @ 1-3 p.m.
Friday, October 18 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, November 5 @ 1-3 p.m.
Friday, November 15 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, December 3 @ 1-3 p.m.
Friday, December 20 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, January 7 @ 1-3 p.m.
Friday, January 17 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, February 4 & 18 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 25 @ 2-4 p.m.
Tuesday, April 22 @ 2-4 p.m.

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

Book Club -- Tweens
2024-12-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 3rd – 6th grade.
Gather to enjoy some book club fun. Participants can share what they have learned and read in a fun and casual setting.

Friday, April 14 @ 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 14 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, May 28 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, June 11 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, June 25 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, July 9 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, July 23 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 6 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, August 20 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, September 3 & 17 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, October 1 & 15 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, November 5 & 19 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, December 3 & 17 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, January 14 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, February 18 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 18 @ 4 p.m.

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

Tech Help -- Adults
2024-12-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Need some technical help? We’ll have some experts here to help.

Tuesday, November 5 & 19 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, December 3 @ 4 p.m.

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

Play Chess -- Kids
2024-12-03 16:00 - 17:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to kids under 12. Come play chess with us. Hone your skills and face off against different opponents.

December 3 @ 4 p.m.
January 7 @ 4 p.m.
February 4 @ 4 p.m.
March 10 @ 4 p.m.

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