Northwest Georgia Regional Library System

Living Well -- Adults
2024-07-16 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. Learn some techniques for living well, a companion class to Tai Chi (Tuesdays @ 2 p.m.). For the best benefit, please attend both classes each week.

Tuesdays @ 10 a.m.

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

Knit & Crochet Club -- Adults
2024-07-16 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.

Gardening 101 -- Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-07-15 17:00 - 18:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Planting – Teens and tweens can drop by to create their own plants to start growing food while supplies last.
Open to adults 18 and older. Learn about sustainable gardening techniques and local agricultural resources from the UGA Extension Whitfield County office.

Monday, July 15 @ 5 p.m.

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

Adventures in Robotics -- Kids
2024-07-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to children 1st-5th grades. Look at how bodies move by making a basic grabbing “robot hand.”

Monday, July 15 @ 5 p.m.

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

Paint with Whitney -- 3rd - 5th Grade
2024-07-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to 3rd – 5th grade.
Learn a new skill and develop your talents under the direction of local artist, Whitney. All supplies will be provided. 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.

Monday, July 15 @ 3 p.m.

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

Baby & Toddler Time -- Children
2024-07-15 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.

Workout with Nancy -- Adults
2024-07-15 10:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-15 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.

TnT NERF® War -- Tweens & Teens
2024-07-13 13:30 - 15:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to grades 4 – 12. Monthly NERF® War is back! Grab your blasters and a pocket full of darts. Each month we will get together to play NERF® games like Capture the Flag, Battle Royale, and VIP. We provide blasters and darts to those who need them.
NERF® is a registered trademark of Hasbro, Inc, which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this website.

Saturday, January 21 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 11 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 11 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 13 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 8 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 9 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 18 @ 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 20 @ 1:30 -3:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 10 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 9 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 13 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Saturday, July 13 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 14 @ 1:30-3:30 p.m.

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

Lotería -- All Ages
2024-07-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Lotería is a traditional Mexican game similar to Bingo but with cards instead of numbered balls. Come learn some new words and win some cool prizes!

Saturday, July 13 @ 11 a.m.

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

Citizenship Workshop - Adults (Spanish translator present)
2024-07-13 10:30 - 12:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to adults 18 and older. This workshop helps individuals prepare for the citizenship exam and interview. Presented by Maria Guijon.

Saturday, June 8 @ 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 15 @ 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 22 @ 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 25 @ 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturdays in September @ 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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

Magic the Gathering & Pokemon Card Games -- Children
2024-07-12 16:00 - 17:30 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to kids. This is an opportunity for people to come and play collectible card games such as Magic the Gathering and Pokémon the Card Game.

Wednesday, February 21 @ 4-5 p.m.
Friday, March 8 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, April 12 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, May 10 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, June 14 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, July 12 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, August 9 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, September 13 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, October 11 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, November 8 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, December 6 @ 4-5:30 p.m.
Friday, January 10 @4-5:30 p.m.

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

Talent Show @ Calhoun City Park -- All Ages
2024-07-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Come hang out at the park with us and see some of our talented patrons show off their skills!

Friday, July 12 @ 4 p.m. at Calhoun City Park (308 N Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701)

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

LEGOs @ the Library
2024-07-12 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.

Zumba -- Adults
2024-07-12 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 with this Latin music-based workout led by Nancy Guzman.

Weekly on Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.

Thursday, December 14 @10:30 a.m.
Friday, December 1, 8 and 29 @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday, September 13 & 27 @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday, October 11 & 25 @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday, November 8 & 22 @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday, December 6 & 20 @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday, January 10, 24 & 31 @ 10:30 a.m.
Fridays in February @ 10:30 a.m.
Friday May 2, 16 & 30 at 10:30 a.m.

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

Veterans Coffee Time -- Adults
2024-07-12 10:30 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. Come enjoy this social coffee hour for veterans.

Fridays @ 10:30 a.m.

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

Book to Movie Series @ GEM Theatre
2024-07-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-07-11 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-06-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. We are partnering with the GEM Theatre for a Book to Movie Series this summer. These classic films will be appropriate for various ages. Held at GEM Theatre (114 N Wall St., Calhoun, GA 30701).

Thursday, June 13 @ 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – The Wizard of Oz: Book written by L. Frank Baum and released in 1900; movie directed by Victor Fleming and released in 1971
Thursday, June 20 @ 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory: Book written by Roald Dahl and released in 1964; movie directed by Mel Stuart and released in 1971
Thursday, June 27 @ 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – The Outsiders: Book written by S.E. Hinton and released in 1967; movie directed by Francis Ford Coppola and released in 1983
Thursday, July 11 @ 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Dune: Book written by Frank Herbert and released in 1965; movie directed by David Lynch and released in 1984
Thursday, July 18 @ 1 p.m. & 7 p.m. – Flash Gordon: Created by Alex Raymond and first published in 1934; movie directed by Mike Hodges and released in 1980

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

Learn Pickleball @ Gladden Middle School -- Adults
2024-07-11 17:30 - 18:30 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. We’ll take to the road to Gladden Middle School where we’ll teach you a sport that will keep you coming back for more. Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America. It is played by kids and adults of all ages. Think of it as a cross betwen tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. This event will allow beginners to learn the rules and then put them into practice on the court!

Thursday, July 11 @ 5:30 p.m.

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

Adventures in Food: Boba Tea -- Adults
2024-07-11 17:00 - 18:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to adults 19 and older. Experience a taste of Taiwan by making boba tea. All supplies provided.

Thursday, July 11 @ 5-6:30 p.m.

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

Pokémon Club -- All Ages
2024-07-11 16:30 - 18:00 | 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 – 6 p.m.
Friday, March 27 at 4:30-6 p.m. is Bingo Night
Thursday, February 27 is National Pokémon Day

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

Dungeons & Dragons -- Tweens & Teens
2024-07-11 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.

Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) - Adults
2024-07-11 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.

SRP 2024: Fiddling' Dan the Mountain Man @ GEM Theatre -- All Ages
2024-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Fiddlin’ Dan the Mountain Man: Music, stories, and non-stop fun.

Tuesday, July 9 @ 10 a.m. @ Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library
Tuesday, July 9 @ 3 p.m. @ Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library
Thursday, July 11 @ 10:00 a.m. @ GEM Theatre (114 N Wall Street, Calhoun, GA 30701)

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

Authors at the Library -- All Ages
2024-07-06 10:00 - 13:30 | Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library, 310 Cappes St, Dalton, GA, 30720, United States
Open to all ages. Local authors Kelley M. Frank, Marlena Frank, and Vickie Wooten will be at the library. Stop and chat with an author, get an autograph and find a great new book.

Saturday, July 6 @ 10 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 3 @ 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

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

Family Nerf War -- All Ages
2024-06-26 15:00 - 17:00 | Chatsworth-Murray County Public Library, 706 Old Dalton Ellijay Rd, Chatsworth, GA, 30705, United States
Image from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Various_Nerf_ammo_types.jpg
Open to all ages. Join us for a special Family Nerf War! Adults, teens, and children can come and battle against each other and see who comes out on top. Blasters and darts are provided or you can bring your own.

Wednesday, June 26 @ 3 – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 28 @ 3-5 p.m.
Wednesday, September 25 @ 4-6 p.m.
Wednesday, October 23 @ 4-6 p.m.
Wednesday, November 20 @ 4-6 p.m.

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

Career Storytime -- Children
2024-06-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Previous Career Guest: Cake Addicts Bakery
Open to K – 5th grade. Join Katya and a guest as you learn about different careers each month!

Thursday, June 21 @ 4 p.m. — Firefighters and their robot hydrant
Wedneday, July 10 @ 4 p.m. — Airport staff

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

Tech Help from 4-H -- All Ages
2024-06-18 16:30 - 17:30 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to all ages. Our friendly 4-H members will be here to help you out with your technology questions. Afterward, stick around to learn about all the programs that 4-H has to offer!

Tuesday, June 18 @ 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 16 @ 4:30 p.m.

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

Spanish Class -- Adults
2024-06-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Calhoun-Gordon County Public Library, 100 N Park Avenue, Calhoun, GA, 30701, United States
Open to ages 18 and older. It’s never too late to learn a new language. Join us as we learn Spanish together!

Wednesdays @ 4 p.m.

No Class Oct. 10 & 31
No Class Nov. 28
Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
