Northwest Georgia Regional Library System

Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) - Adults
2024-10-31 11:00 - 12:00, 2024-11-06 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | 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.

Dungeons & Dragons -- Tweens & Teens
2024-10-31 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.

Pokémon Club: Bingo Night -- All Ages
2024-10-31 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.

Weekly on Thursdays at 4:30 pm
Bingo Night on Thursday, October 31 @ 4:30 p.m.
Bingo Night on Thursday, December 19 @ 4:30 p.m.
Bingo Night on Thursday, January 30 @ 4:30 p.m.
Bingo Night on Thursday, March 27 @ 4:30 p.m.

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

Sugar Skull Cookie Decorating -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-10-31 17:30 - 18:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to adults 19 and older. Join us for the Dia de los Muertos event where you’ll learn the art of decorating skull-shaped sugar cookies with royal icing. All supplies provided.

Thursday, October 31 @ 5:30 p.m.

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

Veterans Coffee -- Adults
2024-11-01 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 at 10:30 a.m.

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

LEGOs @ the Library
2024-11-01 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 April 18

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

Paw Pals (Read with Therapy Dogs) -- Children
2024-11-01 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to children of all ages. Read with a Therapy Dog in a non-judgmental atmosphere.

Friday, January 6 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, February 3 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, March 3 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, April 14 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, May 5 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, June 2 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, July 7 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, August 4 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, September 1 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, October 6 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, November 3 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, December 1 @ 4:30 p.m.
Friday, January 5 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, February 2 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, March 1 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, April 5 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, May 3 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, August 2 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, September 6 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, October 4 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, November 1 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, December 6 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, January 3 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, February 7 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, March 7 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, April 4 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, May 2 @ 4 p.m.

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

Teen Movie Afternoon
2024-11-01 16:00 - 17:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 6th – 12th grades. Grab some popcorn and watch a movie. PG-13 or lower. Vote for your pick via the drop box in the Teen area.

Friday, February 16 @ 3:30 p.m.
Friday, March 22 @ 3:30 p.m.
Friday, April 19 @ 3:30 p.m.
Friday, May 17 @ 3:30 p.m.
Friday, July 26 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, August 23 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, September 20 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, October 18 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, November 1 & 15 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, December 6 @ 4 p.m.
Friday, January 3 @ 4 p.m.

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale -- All Ages
2024-11-02 10:00 - 13:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to all ages.
Please come join us and see what the Friends of the Library Book Sale has to offer. We have thousands of used books as well as audiobooks and equipment available for sale for reduced prices. Proceeds of the sale go to benefit the Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library’s staff, programs, and collections.

First Saturday of each month, excluding holidays, @ 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Authors @ the Library -- All Ages
2024-11-02 10:00 - 13:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to all ages. Stop and chat with an author and learn about a great new book.

Saturday, November 2 @ 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. — Local authors Tenesha L. Curtis, Kenyon T. Henry and Logan Petty will be at the library.
Saturday, December 7 @ 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Local authors Susan Kirkland, Barbara Tucker and Becky Wooley will be at the library.

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

Ditching the Dyes -- Adults (Translator present)
2024-11-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn about the risks of synthetic dyes and how to avoid them. Presented by Whitney Cawood.

Saturday, November 2 @ 11 a.m.

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

Workout with Nancy -- Adults
2024-11-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-11-04 10:30 - 11:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. 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
2024-11-04 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.

Mixed Media -- Tweens & Teens
2024-11-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 6th – 12th grades. Teens are invited to explore a range of media to created a new work of art.

Monday, February 12 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, March 11 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, March 25 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, April 8 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, April 22 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, May 6 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, July 8 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, August 12 & 26 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, September 9 & 23 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, October 7 @ 4 p.m.
Monday, November 4 @ 4 p.m.

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

Kids Library Lab - Butter Making -- Children
2024-11-04 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to kids 1st-5th grades. Make fresh butter with your own two hands.

Monday, November 4 @ 4 p.m.

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

Knit & Crochet Club -- Adults
2024-11-05 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
2024-11-05 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
2024-11-05 10:30 - 11:30 | 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
2024-11-05 13:00 - 14:00 | 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
2024-11-05 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.

Chess Club -- Kids
2024-11-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to kids first through sixth grade. This will be the inaugural meeting of the Chess Club. Hone your skills and face off against different opponents.

Tuesday, October 1 @ 4 p.m.
Tuesday, November 4 @ p.m.

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

Tech Help -- Adults
2024-11-05 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.

Stretchband Workout With Nancy - Adults
2024-11-06 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
2024-11-06 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
2024-11-06 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.

Chair Yoga for Adults
2024-11-06 10:30 - 11:30 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Crystal Robbins from Open Heart Yoga & Wellness will lead one-hour yoga classes at the library. These sessions are free to the public and no mat is required.

Wednesday, November 6, 13 and 20 @ 10:30 p.m.

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

How to Age -- Adults
2024-11-06 14:00 - 15:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. Join our friends from the agency on aging for a research-based, humorous presentation.

Wednesday, November 6 @ 2 p.m.

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

Beginner Spanish -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-11-06 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.
