Week of Events
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CLOSED for Presidents Day — All NGRL Branches
We will be closed for the Presidents Day holiday. Due to the PINES update, access to downloadable materials, and the PINES website/app, may not be available during this time. CLOSED Saturday, February 15 CLOSED Monday, February 17 (Staff In-Service day) The bookdrop will be open for returns. No materials will be due while we are […]
CLOSED due to Inclement Weather — All NGRL Branches
Due to the inclement weather we're experiencing today, the library is closed. We will post on social media and the website with updates regarding tomorrow, February 20. We hope everyone is able to stay safe and warm!
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
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 […]
AARP Tax Prep — Adults
AARP Tax Prep — Adults
Open to adults 19 and older. AARP will be here to help those in need of aid with their taxes. Tuesdays and Thursdays in February @ 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 8 & 15 @ 10 a.m. Thursday, April 3 & 10 @ 10 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change […]
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
Noni’s Nook Storytime — Children
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 […]
Homeschool Hangout — Children
Homeschool Hangout — Children
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. […]
Book Club — Tweens
Book Club — Tweens
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 […]
Grief Support — Adults
Grief Support — Adults
Open to adults 18 and older. If you or someone you know is in need, come this session sponsored by Pruitt Health. Tuesday, February 27 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 26 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 @ 4 p.m. Tuesday, June 25 @ 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 30 […]
Career Day: Little Rome Restaurant — All Ages
Career Day: Little Rome Restaurant — All Ages
Open to all ages. This month will be led by Tyler Hord from Little Rome. Drop by to find out how to run a restaurant and ask him any questions about cooking you might have. Tuesday, February 18 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis […]
Happy Birthday George Washington — Kids
Happy Birthday George Washington — Kids
Open to children PreK - 5th grade. Celebrate George Washington’s birthday with books about the start of the United States, a colonial craft, cupcakes, and photo opportunities with the Founding Father himself. Presented by the Dalton Chapter of the DAR. Tuesday, February 18 @ 4 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to […]
Stretchband Workout With Nancy – Adults
Stretchband Workout With Nancy – Adults
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 Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures
Art with Emily — Adults
Art with Emily — Adults
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. Tuesday, May 7 @ 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 4 @ 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 18 @ 10 a.m. Monday, July […]
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Board Games & Cards — Adults
Open to ages 18 and older. Come make new friends and play some classic games. Games will be provided. 1st & 3rd Wednesdays @ 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. and 2 - 3 p.m. Wednesdays at 10:30 - 11:30 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and […]
Chair Yoga — Adults
Chair Yoga — Adults
Crystal Robbins from Open Heart Yoga & Wellness will lead one-hour chair yoga classes at the library. These sessions are free to the public is required.
Comfort Measures — Adults
Comfort Measures — Adults
Open to adults 19 and older. A preparation class for expecting and new mothers. Wednesday, February 19 at 1 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)
Beginner Spanish — Adults (Spanish translator present)
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 […]
AARP Tax Prep — Adults
AARP Tax Prep — Adults
Open to adults 19 and older. AARP will be here to help those in need of aid with their taxes. Tuesdays and Thursdays in February @ 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 1, 8 & 15 @ 10 a.m. Thursday, April 3 & 10 @ 10 a.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change […]
Baby Lapsit – Children
Baby Lapsit – Children
New parents are welcome to come learn to communicate and read with your baby. Thursdays @ 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 12 & 19 @ 10:30 a.m. Thursdays in January @ 10:30 a.m. Thursdays in February @ 10:30 a.m. Thursdays in March @ 10:30 a.m. Thursdays in April @ 10:30 a.m. Thursday in May @ 10:30 […]
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
Beginner ESOL (Spanish Translator) – Adults
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. […]
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
Dungeons & Dragons — Tweens & Teens
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 […]
Pokémon Club — All Ages
Pokémon Club — All Ages
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 […]
Mindfulness @ the Library: Stress Balls — Adults (Translator present)
Mindfulness @ the Library: Stress Balls — Adults (Translator present)
Open to adults 19 and older. Take a break and discover calm through guided meditation, breathing exercises, and a mindfulness activity. This program helps reduce stress and foster relaxation. Thursday, February 20 @ 5:30 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.
Book Club — Adult
Book Club — Adult
Open to adults 18 and older. CM Library/Murray Arts Council's book club for adults will gather. Anyone is welcomed to attend. Thursday, January 16 @ 6 p.m. This month's book is "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins. Thursday, February 20 @ 6 p.m. This month's book is "The German Wife" by Kelly Rimmer Thursday, March 20 […]
Zumba — Adults
Zumba — Adults
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 […]
Veterans Coffee — Adults
Veterans Coffee — Adults
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.
Book Binding Workshop — Adults (Four time slots available)
Book Binding Workshop — Adults (Four time slots available)
Open to adults. Learn how to bind a book by hand. Participants will use the Coptic stitch in this 90-minute workshop and will leave with their own bound book. Spaces are very limited and participants must sign up beforehand with a staff member. Friday, February 21 @ 10:30 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 2:00 p.m. and 3:45 […]
LEGOs @ the Library
LEGOs @ the Library
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 […]
Barks & Books — Children
Barks & Books — Children
Open to all ages. Children of all ages can come and enjoy time reading with local therapy dogs at the library! Friday, January 19 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, February 16 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, March 15 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, April 19 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, May 17 @ 4-5 p.m. Friday, June 21 @ […]
S.T.E.A.M. Storytime – Children
S.T.E.A.M. Storytime – Children
Open to children 5-12. Join Miss Katya for a story and an experiment. Thursday, October 24 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, November 21 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, December 13 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, January 10 @ 4 p.m. This month -- Paddle Boats Thursday, February 21 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, March 27 @ 4 p.m. Thursday, […]
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
Knit & Crochet Club — Adults
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 […]
Dungeons & Dragons — Teens and Adults
Dungeons & Dragons — Teens and Adults
Open to high school and adults. This will be our first D&D campaign at the library. High schoolers and adults can join us for an exciting roleplaying adventure. Saturday, December 16 @ 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 25 @ 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, February 22 @ 10 a.m. - 1:30 […]
After Hours Slumber Party — Kids
After Hours Slumber Party — Kids
Open to 1st - 5th grade. Our first After Hours ‘Sleepover’ for kids. Come in your jammies, watch a movie, have some snacks and cocoa, and play some sleepover games. Saturday, February 22 @ 1:45 - 5 p.m. Disclaimer: All aspects of in-person programming are subject to change based on health crisis guidelines and procedures.

